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2012 SESSION

Crimes and Offenses Generally
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  • HB 751 Criminal street gang; recruitment of persons by telephone or electronic communication, penalty.
  • HB 752 Strangulation of another; penalty.
  • HB 754 Concealed handgun permit applications; removes option for locality to require fingerprints.
  • HB 771 Campus police officers; included in definition of law-enforcement officers.
  • HB 793 Drug treatment court; established in County of Montgomery.
  • HB 797 Handguns; carrying while under influence of alcohol or drugs in a public place, penalty.
  • HB 807 Electronic tracking devices; person who uses without consent to track location of another, penalty.
  • HB 826 Bigamy; penalty.
  • HB 854 Drug treatment court; established in County of Montgomery.
  • HB 856 Critical incident stress management teams; privileged information regarding criminal acts, etc.
  • HB 859 Concealed handgun permittees; criminal history record information check exemption for some firearms.
  • HB 916 Prisoners; harassment by use of computer, penalty.
  • HB 923 Concealed handgun permits and carrying concealed weapons; reorganizing and recodifying law.
  • HB 924 Larceny; conspiracy to commit, penalty.
  • HB 925 Castle doctrine; codifies version allowing use of deadly force against an intruder in dwelling.
  • HB 929 Concealed weapons; exemption of former attorneys for State to obtain permit.
  • HB 934 Bottomlands conveyed by special grant; establishes presumption in civil action for trespass, etc.
  • HB 940 Handguns; eliminates prohibition on purchasing more than one in a 30-day period.
  • HB 944 Sexually violent predators; conducting probable cause hearing.
  • HB 950 Transcripts; provided to defendant in all felony cases.
  • HB 951 DUI ignition interlock; required on first offense as a condition of a restricted license.
  • HB 952 Carrying concealed weapons; correctional officers.
  • HB 953 Assault and battery; adds prison contractor to class of people victimized in prisons, penalty.
  • HB 954 Criminal law; redefinition of triggerman rule, penalty.
  • HB 957 Zero tolerance; shall continue for two years following restoration of driving privileges for DUI.
  • HB 961 Shoplifting and employee theft; merchant allowed to recover damages under certain circumstances.
  • HB 962 DUI; penalty for maiming shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of one year.
  • HB 963 Child pornography; possession, distribution, solicitation, etc., penalty.
  • HB 964 Child pornography or grooming video; person 18 years of age or older displaying to a minor, penalty.
  • HB 967 Campus police officers; included in definition of law-enforcement officers.
  • HB 968 Drug trafficking; 3 years shall be mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for subsequent offense.
  • HB 969 Sexual assault response teams; State attorney to invite chiefs of campus police to annual meeting.
  • HB 970 Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
  • HB 973 Sex crimes; penalties for offender who is 18 or older for rape, etc. of child under age 13.
  • HB 981 Dead or missing child; failure by parent, etc., to report, penalty.
  • HB 982 Crimes against incapacitated adults; penalty.
  • HB 986 Cannabinoids, synthetic; amends provisions regarding criminalization.
  • HB 987 Financial exploitation of incapacitated adults; penalties.
  • HB 988 Medical Fraud Control Unit; Attorney General to appoint investigators.
  • HB 992 Assault and battery; Class 1 misdemeanor against a family or household member.
  • HB 1012 Criminal history record information check; elimination of fees.
  • HB 1037 Methamphetamine site cleanup; court shall order reasonable costs to be paid by defendant, etc.
  • HB 1048 Miranda rights; to be read in arrestee's native language.
  • HB 1052 Firearms and other weapons; removing prohibition against carrying in air carrier airport terminals.
  • HB 1074 Prostitution; Class 1 misdemeanor for solicitation from a minor.
  • HB 1098 Civil rights; automatically restored to certain persons for eligibilty to register to vote.
  • HB 1103 Criminal history record information check; making false statements, penalty.
  • HB 1109 Problem Gambling Treatment Fund; established.
  • HB 1123 Criminal history record information; access by State Treasurer.
  • HB 1135 Concealed handgun permit; removes certain requirements for out-of-state permits.
  • HB 1161 Methamphetamine precursors; sale and tracking, penalties.
  • HB 1178 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; offenders.
  • HB 1197 Firearms; failure to report those lost or stolen, penalties.
  • HB 1200 Human trafficking hotline; posted notices, civil penalty.
  • HB 1223 Weapons; possession in legislative buildings.
  • HB 1237 Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
  • HB 1242 Dangerous wild animals; Class 1 misdemeanor to privately possess, sell, transfer, etc.
  • HB 1257 Firearms; carrying while under influence of alcohol or drugs in a public place, penalty.
  • HB 1258 Ignition interlock permit; replaces restricted license post DUI.
  • HB 1266 Child abuse; mandatory reporting by employees of certain public organizations, penalty.
  • HB 1271 Sexually violent predators; Director of DOC shall develop protocol for assessing prisoner, etc.
  • HB 1275 Concealed handgun permit; demonstrated competency by applicants.
  • HB 1278 Writ of actual innocence; person convicted of felony may petition Supreme Court.
  • HB 1279 Felonies by prisoners; penalties.
  • HB 1285 Virginia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; created, penalty.
  • HB 1298 GPS tracking device; provides authority & protocol for law enforcement to apply for search warrant.
  • HB 1299 Immediate sanction probation program; created.
  • HJ 13 Ignition interlock; State Crime Commission to study installation for DUI first offender, etc.
  • HJ 17 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of felonies, etc.
  • HJ 119 Medicaid; joint subcommittee to study reducing costs by increasing efficiencies and reducing fraud.
  • HJ 125 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of felonies, etc.
  • HJ 127 Nonviolent felony offenders; VSCC to determine best use of resources for helping those released.
  • SB 4 Castle doctrine; self-defense and defense of others.
  • SB 14 Methamphetamine precursors; sale and tracking, penalties.
  • SB 16 Children; raises age for indecent liberties to under age of 16 years, penalty.
  • SB 17 Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; changes name of conservation police officers.
  • SB 20 Rape; accomplished by ruse or trickery.
  • SB 21 Rape; person who has sexual intercourse with complaining witness accomplished by coercion.
  • SB 23 Adultery and fornication by persons forbidden to marry; penalty.
  • SB 24 Welfare and other entitlement fraud; penalties.