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SB 521 Suicide; abolishes common-law crime.

Introduced by: Richard L. Saslaw | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Common-law crime of suicide. Abolishes the common-law crime of suicide. Suicide is currently a common-law crime in Virginia, although there is no statutorily prescribed punishment.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/14  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100065D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/14  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100065D
• 01/08/14  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/29/14  Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB22-Ebbin) (15-Y 0-N)