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- HB 39 Sex offenders; contributing to the delinquency of a minor, penalty.
- HB 51 Prostitution; increases penalties for a third or subsequent offense of solicitation from an adult.
- HB 53 Actions against real estate appraisers or appraisal management companies; statute of limitations.
- HB 112 Adoption; parental placement and agency adoption.
- HB 147 Terrorism hoax incident, etc.; reimbursement of expenses incurred to localities.
- HB 153 Medical Assistance Services, Department of; lien for claim of personal injuries.
- HB 154 Judges; maximum number in Ninth Judicial Circuit.
- HB 167 Special grand juries; circuit court to impanel when an unarmed person is killed by law enforcement.
- HB 182 Breach of a contract; award of attorney fees, factors.
- HB 209 Organized retail theft; repeals crime and Organized Retail Crime Fund.
- HB 244 Protective orders; prohibits parent of a minor from filing a petition for family abuse order, etc.
- HB 260 Police and court records; expungement of records.
- HB 272 Attorney fees; judgments, compensation, or monetary awards related to veterans.
- HB 290 Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions.
- HB 295 Protective orders; prohibits parent of a minor from filing a petition for family abuse, etc.
- HB 303 Ancillary traffic infractions and civil offenses; certification.
- HB 346 Premarital agreements; enforcement.
- HB 379 Sentencing guidelines; violent felony offenses, purchasing or selling of minors.
- HB 391 Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses.
- HB 394 Capital murder; authorizes death penalty.
- HB 399 Larceny; punishment for conviction of second or subsequent misdemeanor, penalty.
- HB 400 Active incarceration; probation, revocation, and suspension of sentence.
- HB 427 Admission to bail; creates rebuttable presumptions against bail.
- HB 437 Fentanyl; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, etc., creates weight-based penalties.
- HB 439 Controlled substances; possession unlawful, second or subsequent conviction, mandatory minimum fine.
- HB 448 Marijuana presumption; driving or operating a motor vehicle, etc., while intoxicated, penalty.
- HB 450 Fentanyl; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, etc., mandatory term of imprisonment.
- HB 451 Enhanced earned sentence credits; eligibility of person convicted of felony drug offenses.
- HB 487 Harassment by computer or other electronic means; civil action.
- HB 488 Sexual abuse of children; penalty.
- HB 493 Property owners; power to arrest on property, probable cause.
- HB 520 Summons; promise to appear after issuance, issuance of summons instead of warrant in certain cases.
- HB 545 Law-enforcement officers; prohibits Internet publication of personal information.
- HB 546 Law-enforcement officers; protected personal information.
- HB 553 Firearms-related offenses; mandatory minimum sentences, penalty.
- HB 554 Investigation prior to release; input from the attorney for the Commonwealth.
- HB 635 Juveniles; confidentiality of Department records, law-enforcement access, victim notification.
- HB 674 Fentanyl; selling, giving, or distributing a substance that contains two mgs. or more, etc.
- HB 684 Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses.
- HB 685 Fentanyl; selling, giving, or distributing, penalties.
- HB 704 Localities; liability for owning or operating vehicle.
- HB 717 Judges; maximum number in each judicial district.
- HB 718 Law-enforcement officers, full-time or part-time; protected personal information.
- HB 735 Eminent domain; offer to sell to former owner.
- HB 749 Sexual extortion; penalty.
- HB 752 Threats of death or bodily injury to persons on school property; penalty.
- HB 753 Smoking; Class 3 misdemeanor for any person who smokes in presence of a minor under the age of 15.
- HB 754 Service Member Sentencing Act; created.
- HB 773 Marijuana; modifies criminal penalties.
- HB 826 Action of forfeiture; exemptions, court-imposed fine.
- HB 829 Emergency custody and voluntary and involuntary civil admissions hearings; special justice fees.
- HB 835 Juvenile and domestic relations district courts; appointment of counsel or guardian ad litem.
- HB 846 Charitable bail organizations; certification and regulation by DCJS.
- HB 849 Limitation on sentence upon revocation of suspension of sentence; technical violations.
- HB 850 Motor vehicles; operation upon highways after conviction, petition procedures.
- HB 851 Discovery; electronic means.
- HB 860 Removal of boundary or survey stake; penalty.
- HB 868 Computer trespass; class 6 felony if committed against any elementary and secondary schools.
- HB 869 Unlawful picketing or parading to obstruct or influence justice; penalty.
- HB 871 Campgrounds; inherent risks, liability.
- HB 1026 Sex offenses against children; prohibits convicted person from working on school property, penalty.
- HB 1032 Photo speed monitoring device; establishes a default process for collection of civil penalties.
- HB 1042 Controlled substances; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing misbranded drugs, etc.
- HB 1086 Admission of evidence; evidentiary hearing, excluded persons.
- HB 1090 Tobacco products, etc.; prohibiting purchase or possession by persons under 21 years of age.
- HB 1097 Felony homicide; certain drug offenses, penalty.
- HB 1102 Marijuana; presumption, driving or operating a motor vehicle, etc., while intoxicated, penalty.
- HB 1104 Wrongful death; death of parent/guardian of child resulting from driving motor veh. under influence.
- HB 1123 Judges; maximum number of authorized judgeships in each judicial district.
- HB 1143 Child pornography; renaming as child sexual abuse material in the Code.
- HB 1144 Children alleged to be abused or neglected; preliminary removal hearing.
- HB 1147 General Assembly; threats to members, obstruction of justice, penalties.
- HB 1150 Live or recorded threats over public airways or by other means; penalty.
- HB 1179 Enhanced earned sentence credits; eligibility of person convicted of firearm-related offense.
- HB 1184 Abortion; based on the sex or ethnicity of unborn child prohibited, penalties.
- HB 1202 Killing the fetus of another; guilty of manslaughter, penalties.
- HB 1206 Obscene materials; modifies restrictions on purchase, distribution, exhibition, or loan.
- HB 1214 Civil causes of action; social media platforms, complying with certain requests for information.
- HB 1240 Sale of nicotine vapor product, alternative nicotine product, etc.; increases civil penalties.
- HB 1250 Action establishing boundaries to land; attorney fees.
- HB 1276 Sexually explicit visual material; displaying to a child unlawful, penalty.
- HB 1299 Ignition interlock systems; definition of "alcohol-related violations."
- HB 1319 Disorderly conduct; penalty.
- HB 1329 Virginia Human Rights Act; dual-filed civil actions.
- HB 1332 Nuisance; action against adjoining property owner.
- HB 1343 General district and circuit courts; transfer, civil jurisdiction.
- HB 1350 Attorney General; prosecuting violations of criminal law related to human/sex trafficking offenses.
- HB 1359 Search warrants; menstrual health data prohibited, definition.
- HB 1364 Abortion; prohibited, exception, saving life of the mother, penalty.
- HB 1368 Sex offenses; prohibiting proximity to children in state parks, penalty.
- HB 1413 Identity of persons communicating anonymously over Internet; procedure governing certain subpoenas.
- HB 1465 Interference with commercial fishing vessel; penalties.
- HB 1468 Consumer Data Protection Act; enforcement by the Attorney General, civil penalty.
- HB 1471 Drug Treatment Court Act; renames the Act as the Recovery Court Act.
- HB 1493 Reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain criminal violations.
- HB 1521 Jurors; payment in civil cases.
- HB 1541 Magistrates; appointment and supervision.
- HB 1547 Alcohol safety action program; increases maximum fee to enter into program.
- SB 369 Fowl or companion animals; maiming, killing, or poisoning, penalty.
- SB 384 Human smuggling; penalties.
- SB 442 Computer trespass; class 6 felony if committed against any elementary and secondary schools.