Cable service; establishes franchising procedures. Amending § 15.2-2108. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 881 (I) See HB1404; Stosch, SB 707 (I) See SB706)

Child abuse or neglect; videotaped statements allowed as evidence for certain crimes. Adding § 18.2-67.9:1. (Patron-Bell, HB 1349 (F))

Communications tax reform; revises services, report. Amending §§ 8.01-225, 56-458, 56-462, 56-468.1, 56-484.12, 56-484.17, 56-484.18, 58.1-3, 58.1-3815, and 58.1-3816.2; adding §§ 15.2-2108.1:1, 51.5-115, 58.1-645 through 58.1-662, and 58.1-1730; repealing §§ 15.2-2108, 56-484.4, 56-484.5, 56-484.6, 58.1-3812, 58.1-3813.1, 58.1-3818.1 through 58.1-3818.7, and third enactment of Chapter 858, 1972 Acts. (Patron-Nixon, HB 568 (Chapter 780))

Electronic recordings; statements made by juvenile criminal defendant are presumed inadmissible unless reliably recorded. Amending § 16.1-228; adding § 16.1-274.2. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 1169 (F))

Freedom of Information Act; political subdivisions authorized to conduct electronic communication meetings. Amending § 2.2-3708. (Patron-Edwards, SB 465 (F))

House of Delegates; procedure governing live television coverage of sessions. (Patron-Armstrong, HR 2 (F))

Video games; displaying rating symbols of certain. Adding § 18.2-385.1. (Patron-Marsh, SB 368 (C))

Video or computer games; prohibits sale of those with violent or sexually explicit content to juveniles. Amending §§ 18.2-390 and 18.2-391. (Patron-Ingram, HB 1403 (Chapter 463))

Virtual visitation; visitation facilitated by e-mail, video conferencing, etc. Amending §§ 20-124.1 and 20-124.2. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 123 (F))