| (P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation |
| (C) Carried over to 2015 Session |
Abortion; eliminates requirement that a pregnant woman undergo a mandatory transabdominal ultrasound, pregnant woman shall be offered opportunity to undergo fetal ultrasound imaging. Amending § 18.2-76. (Patron-Filler-Corn,
HB 546 (
F))
Abortion; no physician shall be subject to civil penalty for failure to perform or supervise performance of ultrasound imaging required if, in medical judgment, imaging is not medically necessary. Amending § 18.2-76. (Patron-Filler-Corn,
HB 547 (
F))
Abortion; removes requirement that an ultrasound be performed 24 hours prior. Amending § 18.2-76. (Patron-Ward,
HB 1056 (
F))
Abortion; removes requirement that woman undergo transabdominal ultrasound. Amending § 18.2-76. (Patron-Locke,
SB 617 (
F))
Abortion; sex-selective, penalty. Amending § 18.2-76; adding § 18.2-71.2. (Patron-Marshall, R.G.,
HB 98 (
F))
Abuse or neglect of a child, suspected; local department of social services shall notify local attorney for the Commonwealth and local law-enforcement agency of all complaints involving contributing to delinquency of a minor, immediately, but in no case more than two hours of receipt of complaint, local department may submit report either in writing or electronically. Amending § 63.2-1503. (Patron-Bell, Robert B.,
HB 405 (
Chapter 565); Howell,
SB 332 (
Chapter 300))
Adultery; reduces civil penalty. Amending § 18.2-365. (Patron-Surovell,
HB 940 (
F))
Animal fighting; Class 6 felony when money is wagered or paid for admission to certain premises, dog, coyote, or fox placed into an enclosed or fenced area. Amending § 3.2-6571. (Patron-Albo,
HB 1188 (
F))
Animal shelters; definitions. Amending §§ 3.2-6500, 3.2-6502, 3.2-6503, 3.2-6504, 3.2-6510, 3.2-6522, 3.2-6523, 3.2-6534, 3.2-6535, 3.2-6545, 3.2-6546, 3.2-6548 through 3.2-6551, 3.2-6557, 18.2-144.2, 54.1-3423, and 54.1-3801. (Patron-Orrock,
HB 1067 (
Chapter 148))
Arraignment; defendant may enter conditional guilty plea in misdemeanor case or felony case in circuit court. Amending § 19.2-254. (Patron-Hope,
HB 80 (
Chapter 52))
Assault and battery; enhanced penalty if campus police officers are victimized because of their position. Amending § 18.2-57. (Patron-Yost,
HB 496 (
F))
Assault and battery; enhanced penalty if campus police officers, school security officers, or full-time or part-time school personnel are victimized because of their position. Amending § 18.2-57. (Patron-Ransone,
HB 698 (
F))
Assault and battery; person who commits against emergency health care provider is guilty of Class 1 misdemeanor. Amending § 18.2-57. (Patron-Stolle,
HB 392 (
F))
Automated sales suppression devices; any person who uses a device or software to falsify electronic records of cash registers or other point-of-sale systems or otherwise manipulates transaction records that affect any state tax liability shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, civil penalty. Amending §§ 58.1-1814 and 58.1-3907. (Patron-Keam,
HB 829 (
Chapter 785))
Automated sales suppression devices; use of device or software to falsify electronic records of cash registers or other point-of-sale systems or otherwise manipulates transaction records that affect any state tax liability shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, civil penalty. Amending §§ 58.1-1814 and 58.1-3907. (Patron-Saslaw,
SB 611 (
Chapter 723))
Candidates for office; Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to use campaign funds for libel and slander. Adding § 24.2-1005.2. (Patron-Orrock,
HB 1029 (
C))
Certificate of analysis for drugs or alcohol use; director shall remove withdrawal certificate from vial and electronically scan it into Department’s Laboratory Information Management System and place original certificate in its case-specific file, certificate shall be returned or electronically transmitted to clerk of court in which charge will be heard, electronic signature. Amending §§ 18.2-268.7, 19.2-187, and 46.2-341.26:7. (Patron-Morris,
HB 518 (
Chapter 328))
Charitable gaming; Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may issue permit while permittee’s tax-exempt status is pending approval by Internal Revenue Service. Amending §§ 18.2-340.18, 18.2-340.24, and 18.2-340.30. (Patron-Albo,
HB 616 (
Chapter 208))
Charitable Gaming, Board for; authorization of electronic poker games for certain qualified organizations that have been conducting regular bingo games for at least 36 months pursuant to valid permit issued by Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Amending §§ 18.2-340.16, 18.2-340.19, 18.2-340.22, and 18.2-340.33; adding § 18.2-340.28:2. (Patron-Petersen,
SB 223 (
F))
Child abuse and neglect; local school divisions shall report annually to Board of Education, etc., regarding status of interagency agreements for investigation of complaints against school personnel, reports of sexual abuse of children, local school division and local department of social services that are parties to interagency agreements shall only be required to report to Boards of Education and Social Services when agreements are substantially modified. Amending § 63.2-1511. (Patron-Herring,
HB 683 (
Chapter 412))
Children; abandonment by parent or guardian, penalty. Amending § 18.2-371.1. (Patron-McWaters,
SB 411 (
F))
Clerks offices; recordation, possession, etc., of child pornography, wills, when security is required. Amending §§ 17.1-123, 18.2-374.1:1, 19.2-165, 27-42, 55-142.3, and 64.2-505. (Patron-Cline,
HB 1196 (
Chapter 291))
Computer fraud; increases penalty when value of property or services obtained is $200 or more where victim is age 65 or older. Amending § 18.2-152.3. (Patron-Mason,
HB 619 (
F))
Concealed handgun; carrying in a secured container or compartment in vehicle. Amending § 18.2-308. (Patron-Cline,
HB 962 (
V))
Concealed handgun; issuance of lifetime permits to Virginia residents. Amending §§ 18.2-308.01, 18.2-308.02, 18.2-308.04, and 18.2-308.05; repealing § 18.2-308.010. (Patron-Campbell,
HB 644 (
F))
Concealed handgun permit; changes to types of firearms safety courses, nonresident permits. Amending §§ 18.2-308.02 and 18.2-308.06. (Patron-Torian,
HB 695 (
F))
Concealed handgun permits; decreases local law-enforcement background investigation fee from $35 to $10. Amending § 18.2-308.03. (Patron-Ware,
HB 8 (
F))
Concealed handgun permits; references to issuance of handgun permit in any order book before July 1, 2008, are exempt from requirement that such orders be withheld from public disclosure, however, other handgun records maintained by clerk shall be withheld from public disclosure. Amending §§ 18.2-308.02 and 18.2-308.011. (Patron-Lingamfelter,
HB 100 (
Chapter 16); Cosgrove,
SB 600 (
Chapter 549))
Concealed handgun permits; removes option for an applicant to take an online firearms training or safety course to demonstrate competence. Amending §§ 18.2-308.02 and 18.2-308.06. (Patron-Filler-Corn,
HB 1246 (
F))
Concealed handgun permits, lifetime; Department of State Police to issue, penalty. Amending §§ 18.2-308.01 through 18.2-308.04, 18.2-308.06 through 18.2-308.09, 18.2-308.011, 18.2-308.012, and 18.2-308.013; adding §§ 18.2-308.016, 18.2-308.017, 18.2-308.018, and 52-4.5; repealing §§ 18.2-308.05 and 18.2-308.010. (Patron-Lingamfelter,
HB 736 (
C))
Concealed handgun permits, lifetime; Department of State Police to issue, penalty, Superintendent of State Police shall promulgate regulations for implementation of a process for issuance and retention of permits. Amending §§ 18.2-308.01 through 18.2-308.04, 18.2-308.06 through 18.2-308.09, 18.2-308.011, 18.2-308.012, and 18.2-308.013; adding §§ 18.2-308.016, 18.2-308.017, 18.2-308.018, and 52-4.5; repealing §§ 18.2-308.05 and 18.2-308.010. (Patron-Carrico,
SB 608 (
C))
Concealed handguns; person with valid permit may lawfully possess or transport into any air carrier airport terminal. Amending § 18.2-287.01. (Patron-Berg,
HB 317 (
F))
Constitutional amendment; automatic restoration of voting rights to persons convicted of nonviolent felonies (excluding felony drug and election fraud crimes) upon completion of sentence (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Farrell,
HJR 25 (
F))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may provide by law for restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of felonies who have completed service of their sentence (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Carr,
HJR 70 (
F))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may provide by law for restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of nonviolent felonies and who have completed service of their sentences (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Herring,
HJR 78 (
F); Lopez,
HJR 97 (
F))
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may provide by law for restoration of civil rights to persons who have been convicted of nonviolent felonies and who have completed service of their sentences, including any period or condition of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Dance,
HJR 21 (
F))
Constitutional amendment; voting rights of any person convicted of a nonviolent felony, excluding felony drug offenses or election fraud, shall be restored immediately upon completion of sentence, including any term of probation or parole (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Howell, A.T.,
HJR 48 (
F))
Controlled substance analogs; regulation by Board of Pharmacy, synthetic cannabinoids, any substance added to Schedule I or II shall remain for a period of 18 months, penalties. Amending §§ 2.2-4006, 4.1-225, 9.1-176.1, 15.2-907, 16.1-260, 16.1-278.8:01, 18.2-46.1, 18.2-250, 18.2-251, 18.2-255, 18.2-255.1, 18.2-255.2, 18.2-258, 18.2-258.02, 18.2-258.1, 18.2-308.09, 18.2-308.1:5, 18.2-308.4, 18.2-474.1, 19.2-83.1, 19.2-187, 19.2-386.22 through 19.2-386.25, 22.1-277.08, 22.1-279.3:1, 24.2-233, 53.1-145, 53.1-203, 54.1-3401, 54.1-3443, 54.1-3446, and 54.1-3456; repealing § 18.2-248.1:1. (Patron-Garrett,
HB 1112 (
Chapter 674); Obenshain,
SB 594 (
Chapter 719))
Crimes; seizure and forfeiture of property, asset forfeiture statute includes watercraft and vehicles used in attempted robbery. Amending § 19.2-386.16; adding § 19.2-386.35. (Patron-Simon,
HB 803 (
F))
Crimes; seizure and forfeiture of property when in connection with crimes associated with human trafficking, etc. Amending § 19.2-386.16; adding § 19.2-386.35. (Patron-Bulova,
HB 767 (
F); Comstock,
HB 1155 (
F))
Crimes; seizure and forfeiture of property when used in connection with certain offenses. Adding § 19.2-386.35. (Patron-Bell, Robert B.,
HB 660 (
Chapter 658))
Criminal convictions; persons convicted of certain offenses allowed to petition to have records expunged after five-year period. Amending §§ 19.2-392.1, 19.2-392.2, and 19.2-392.3. (Patron-Stanley,
SB 111 (
F))
Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; emergency award to claimant shall not exceed $3,000, payments for injury or death of victim of crime. Amending §§ 19.2-368.9 and 19.2-368.11:1. (Patron-Comstock,
HB 1 (
C))
Criminal Justice Services, Department of; human trafficking policy, Department shall publish and disseminate a model policy or guideline for law-enforcement personnel involved in criminal investigations or assigned to vehicle or street patrol duties. Amending § 9.1-102. (Patron-Obenshain,
SB 654 (
Chapter 265))
Death penalty; persons with mental disability and mental impairments ineligible. Amending §§ 18.2-10, 19.2-264.3:1.1, 19.2-264.3:1.2, and 19.2-264.3:3. (Patron-Hope,
HB 1133 (
F))
Dextromethorphan Distribution Act; no pharmacy or retail distributor may knowingly or intentionally sell or distribute product containing dextromethorphan to a minor and no minor may knowingly and intentionally purchase such product, penalty, provisions of this Act shall become effective January 1, 2015. Adding §§ 18.2-265.19, 18.2-265.20, and 18.2-265.21. (Patron-Hodges,
HB 505 (
Chapter 101); Carrico,
SB 213 (
Chapter 362))
Digital impersonation; person who knowingly and without authorization credibly impersonates living individual through or on an Internet website or by any other electronic means with intent to harass, intimidate, or defraud. Adding § 18.2-152.15:1. (Patron-Gilbert,
HB 707 (
C))
DNA; adds certain crimes to list of crimes for which a sample must be taken upon arrest for commission or attempted commission. Amending §§ 19.2-310.2 and 19.2-310.2:1. (Patron-Stuart,
SB 6 (
F))
Driving under influence of alcohol; first offenders, license conditions, restricted license, ignition interlock system on motor vehicle for 12 consecutive months. Amending §§ 18.2-270.1 and 18.2-271.1. (Patron-Norment,
SB 450 (
F))
Driving under influence of alcohol; removes provision that unless otherwise modified by court, a defendant who has been convicted of a fourth or subsequent DUI in 10 years shall remain on probation, etc. Amending § 18.2-270. (Patron-Garrett,
SB 190 (I) See
SB482)
Emergency custody orders; temporary firearms restriction orders. Amending §§ 18.2-308.09 and 18.2-308.013; adding §§ 18.2-308.1:6 and 37.2-808.1. (Patron-Minchew,
HB 827 (
F))
Explosive material; adds high impact velocity to methods of ignition contained in definition. Amending § 18.2-85. (Patron-Bell, Richard P.,
HB 129 (
F))
Felonies; increases mandatory minimum sentences for use or display of firearm during commission of certain felonies. Amending § 18.2-53.1. (Patron-Lingamfelter,
HB 257 (
F))
Felons; if active portion of sentence remaining to be served is 120 days or less, court may, for good cause, impose sentence remaining jail time to nonconsecutive days or weekend, if felony was not an act of violence. Amending § 53.1-131.1. (Patron-Stanley,
SB 167 (
F))
Felony sentence; amends provision that allows for sentence modification prior to transfer to Department of Corrections to specify that transfer must have been lawful. Amending § 19.2-303. (Patron-Stanley,
SB 33 (I) See
SB146)
Felony sentence; amends provision that allows sentence modification prior to transfer to Department of Corrections to allow modification after transfer. Amending § 19.2-303. (Patron-Stuart,
SB 146 (
F))
Firearm possession; involuntary commitment and restoration of rights. Amending §§ 18.2-308.1:3 and 37.2-821. (Patron-Loupassi,
HB 298 (
F))
Firearm transfers; criminal history record information checks, penalty. Adding § 18.2-308.2:4. (Patron-Deeds,
SB 287 (
F))
Firearms; Class 2 misdemeanor for person who is not licensed dealer to sell, rent, trade, or transfer to any other person who is not licensed dealer. Adding § 18.2-308.1:01. (Patron-McEachin,
SB 520 (
F))
Firearms; criminal background check for transfer, exemption for holders of concealed handgun permits. Amending § 18.2-308.2:2. (Patron-Wilt,
HB 1118 (
C); Vogel,
SB 396 (
C))
Firearms; criminal history record information check on transferee, penalties. Amending §§ 54.1-4200 and 54.1-4201.1; adding §§ 18.2-308.2:4 and 54.1-4201.2. (Patron-Plum,
HB 535 (
F); Marsden,
SB 39 (
C))
Firearms; criminal history record information checks for sales, penalty. Adding § 18.2-308.2:4. (Patron-Lopez,
HB 812 (
F))
Firearms; criminal history record information checks for transfers, maintenance and dissemination of protective order registry information. Amending §§ 18.2-308.2:2, 19.2-387.1, 19.2-389, and 19.2-389.1. (Patron-Cosgrove,
SB 610 (
F))
Firearms; dealers to go through process administered by Department of State Police, dealer may choose to obtain verification check from Department to determine if firearm has been reported to law-enforcement agency as lost or stolen, if firearm is determined not to be lost or stolen, consent form shall be destroyed by dealer. Adding § 18.2-308.2:4. (Patron-Reeves,
SB 377 (
Chapter 821))
Firearms; person who recklessly handles any firearm with disregard for human life and causes serious bodily injury of another person resulting in permanent and significant physical impairment is guilty of Class 6 felony. Amending § 18.2-56.1. (Patron-Carr,
HB 810 (
Chapter 579); Marsh,
SB 65 (
Chapter 444))
Firearms; possession following a misdemeanor conviction of certain crimes for an offense that occurred on or after July 1, 2014, penalty. Amending § 19.2-386.28; adding § 18.2-308.1:6. (Patron-Favola,
SB 510 (
F))
Firearms; possession following conviction of certain crimes against family member that results in serious bodily injury, penalty. Amending § 19.2-386.28; adding § 18.2-308.1:6. (Patron-Simon,
HB 48 (
F))
Firearms; prohibition of sale, transfer, etc., of certain magazines, fine. Amending § 19.2-386.29; adding § 18.2-309.1. (Patron-Lopez,
HB 809 (
F))
Firearms; purchase by persons intending to commit act of terrorism, penalty. Amending §§ 18.2-308.09, 18.2-308.2:1, and 18.2-308.2:3; adding § 18.2-308.1:6. (Patron-Surovell,
HB 964 (
F))
Firearms; purchase or transportation by persons convicted of certain drug offenses. Amending § 18.2-308.1:5. (Patron-Filler-Corn,
HB 1245 (
F))
Firearms; restoration of rights, report to Department of State Police. Amending § 18.2-308.2. (Patron-Bell, Robert B.,
HB 448 (
C); Rush,
HB 1145 (
C))
Firearms, certain; certification by chief law-enforcement officer for transfer within 30 days of receipt of request, written notification to applicant if prohibited from receiving certification. Adding § 18.2-295.1. (Patron-LaRock,
HB 878 (
F))
Fornication; repeals crime, i.e., voluntary sexual intercourse by an unmarried person. Amending §§ 4.1-225, 15.2-1724, 18.2-67.5:2, 18.2-346, and 18.2-366; repealing § 18.2-344. (Patron-Sickles,
HB 914 (
F))
Fox or coyote; Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to erect, maintain, or operate an enclosure for purpose of pursuing, hunting, etc., with dogs, regulations governing foxhound training preserves. Adding § 29.1-525.2. (Patron-Marsden,
SB 42 (
Chapter 605))
Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act; applicability to Virginia citizens, discrimination and retaliatory actions against whistle blowers prohibited, good faith required. Amending §§ 2.2-3009, 2.2-3010, 2.2-3011, 2.2-3012, 2.2-3014, and 8.01-216.8; adding § 2.2-3010.1. (Patron-LeMunyon,
HB 439 (
Chapter 403))
Grand larceny and certain property crimes; increases threshold amount of money from $200 to $1,000. Amending §§ 18.2-23, 18.2-95 through 18.2-97, 18.2-102, 18.2-103, 18.2-108.01, 18.2-145.1, 18.2-150, 18.2-152.3, 18.2-181, 18.2-181.1, 18.2-182, 18.2-186, 18.2-186.3, 18.2-187.1, 18.2-188, 18.2-195, 18.2-195.2, 18.2-197, 18.2-340.37, 19.2-289, 19.2-290, 19.2-386.16, and 29.1-553. (Patron-McEachin,
SB 251 (
F))
Grand larceny and certain property crimes; increases threshold amount of money from $200 to $500. Amending §§ 18.2-23, 18.2-95 through 18.2-97, 18.2-102, 18.2-103, 18.2-108.01, 18.2-145.1, 18.2-150, 18.2-152.3, 18.2-181, 18.2-181.1, 18.2-182, 18.2-186, 18.2-186.3, 18.2-187.1, 18.2-188, 18.2-195, 18.2-195.2, 18.2-197, 18.2-340.37, 19.2-289, 19.2-290, 19.2-386.16, and 29.1-553. (Patron-Surovell,
HB 244 (
F); Reeves,
SB 379 (
C))
Grand larceny and property injury; health and safety made an element of crimes where coal mine damaged, trespass, penalty. Amending §§ 15.2-1812.1, 18.2-95, 18.2-119, and 18.2-137. (Patron-Carrico,
SB 208 (
C))
Harassment; person who uses computer or computer network to engage in bullying is guilty of Class 1 misdemeanor. Amending § 18.2-152.7:1. (Patron-Keam,
HB 834 (
F))
Hazing; any school, college, or university policies and procedures shall be consistent with model policies established by Department of Education or State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, model policies regarding prevention of and appropriate disciplinary actions for hazing shall be established along with Department of Criminal Justice Services. Amending § 18.2-56. (Patron-Norment,
SB 448 (
Chapter 627))
Health insurance; victims of sexual assault, cost-sharing requirement for HIV prevention medication. Amending § 38.2-3418. (Patron-Favola,
SB 275 (
C))
Human trafficking; new felonies created for forced labor or sexual servitude, person who knowingly recruits, transports, etc., individual is guilty of Class 4 felony. Adding § 18.2-50.3. (Patron-Obenshain,
SB 453 (I) See
SB373)
Hunting dogs and other animals; no hunter shall retrieve animal from property without first making good faith effort to obtain permission from landowner. Amending § 18.2-136. (Patron-Garrett,
SB 13 (
F))
Ignition interlock system; condition of restricted license, license restoration, and administrative enforcement of requirements, exemption of certain offenders. Amending §§ 18.2-270.1, 18.2-271.1, and 46.2-391.01. (Patron-Surovell,
HB 944 (
F))
Ignition interlock system; court permitted to delay installation for a period of time not to exceed 30 days from date of conviction of an offense of driving under influence. Amending § 18.2-270.1. (Patron-Surovell,
HB 943 (
F))
Incapacitated persons; expands class of victims of crime of financial exploitation. Amending § 18.2-178.1; adding § 19.2-386.35. (Patron-Kory,
HB 315 (
F))
Incest; definition of parent includes step-parent, grandparent includes step-grandparent, child includes step-child, etc., penalty. Amending § 18.2-366. (Patron-Norment,
SB 476 (
Chapter 542))
Internet Crimes Against Children Fund; increases fee placed upon each felony or misdemeanor conviction, disbursement of fee, local school board shall implement physical fitness program which may include the Governor’s Child Safety Test, parents and guardians have right to review Test offered. Amending §§ 17.1-275.12 and 22.1-253.13:1. (Patron-Deeds,
SB 262 (
F))
Internet publication of personal information; adds attorneys for the Commonwealth to current provision prohibiting state or local agency from publicly posting or displaying home address or personal telephone numbers of a law-enforcement officer or state or federal judge or justice. Amending § 18.2-186.4:1. (Patron-Bell, Robert B.,
HB 745 (
Chapter 170))
Juvenile offenders; establishes procedure to retroactively modify mandatory life sentence for persons convicted of crime committed when a juvenile. Amending § 16.1-272. (Patron-Marsden,
SB 125 (
F))
Juvenile offenders; offenses and punishment. Amending §§ 18.2-10, 18.2-31, 18.2-67.5:3, and 19.2-297.1. (Patron-Marsden,
SB 122 (
F))
Law-enforcement officers; exceptions to territorial limits when certain sexual offenses against children occur. Amending § 15.2-1724. (Patron-McDougle,
SB 254 (
F))
Machine guns; certificate of registration issued by Superintendent of State Police prior to July 1, 2014, declared valid to person named in certificate, trust. Amending §§ 18.2-288 and 18.2-295. (Patron-LaRock,
HB 1266 (
F))
Marijuana; prescribing, dispensing, etc., as medicine. Amending § 18.2-250.1; repealing § 18.2-251.1. (Patron-Marshall, R.G.,
HB 684 (
F))
Methamphetamine; increases mandatory minimum sentence range for manufacturing, etc. Amending § 18.2-248.03. (Patron-Poindexter,
HB 676 (
F))
Methamphetamine cleanup; Board of Health, et al., to certify that methamphetamine level at property is at or below post cleanup target. Amending §§ 18.2-248 and 32.1-11.7. (Patron-Stanley,
SB 31 (
Chapter 513))
Misdemeanors; expungement of criminal record for charges dismissed. Amending § 19.2-392.2. (Patron-Rasoul,
HB 1154 (
F))
Overdoses; no individual who sought or obtained emergency medical attention for himself or for another individual because of a drug or alcohol-related overdose may be arrested, etc. Adding § 18.2-251.03. (Patron-Carr,
HB 557 (
F))
Personal property; fraudulent conversion or removal of leased property, restitution if property is not returned or cannot reasonably be repaired, actual value of such property, exception for property described in Virginia Lease-Purchase Agreement Act. Amending § 18.2-118. (Patron-Albo,
HB 159 (
Chapter 56))
Public schools; Class 3 misdemeanor for any principal, etc., to withhold child from custodial parent. Adding § 22.1-7.2. (Patron-Carrico,
SB 240 (
C))
Real estate licensees; an allegation made by plaintiff in civil proceeding that defendant licensee has engaged in untrue, deceptive, or misleading advertising, etc., shall be stated with particularity. Amending § 18.2-216. (Patron-Miller,
HB 259 (
Chapter 650); McDougle,
SB 302 (
Chapter 696))
Reckless driving; causing death or injury of certain persons, Class 5 felony. Adding § 46.2-867.1. (Patron-Puckett,
SB 293 (
C))
Reckless driving; causing death or injury of certain persons, Class 6 felony. Adding § 46.2-867.1. (Patron-Morefield,
HB 1148 (
F))
Reckless driving; jury or court trying case without jury may find accused guilty of speeding, etc. Amending § 46.2-862. (Patron-Albo,
HB 160 (
F))
Reckless driving; passing at intersections where pedestrians are present. Amending § 46.2-858. (Patron-Kory,
HB 320 (
F))
Reckless driving; person, who commits offense while driving with suspended or revoked license and result causes death of another, is guilty of Class 6 felony. Amending § 46.2-868. (Patron-Head,
HB 96 (
F))
Restoration of civil right to vote; felon to be eligible to vote upon completion of his sentence, including any term of probation or parole, and payment of restitution, etc., assessed as result of felony conviction. Amending § 53.1-231.2. (Patron-Carr,
HB 556 (
F))
Rifle, shotgun, or assault rifle; sale prohibited by federally licensed firearms dealer to any out-of-state resident, driver’s license designations. Amending §§ 18.2-308.2:2 and 46.2-342. (Patron-McQuinn,
HB 61 (
F))
School boards, local; training for persons designated to carry concealed handguns on school property. Amending §§ 9.1-102, 9.1-184, 18.2-282, 18.2-308, and 18.2-308.1; adding § 22.1-279.10. (Patron-Marshall, R.G.,
HB 21 (
F))
Sentence credits; allows a maximum of seven and one-half sentence credits to be earned for each 30 days served on sentence for drug-related felonies. Amending § 53.1-202.3. (Patron-McClellan,
HB 723 (
F))
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; Attorney General to annually prepare pamphlet listing and summarizing laws containing requirements and prohibitions relevant to persons required to register and communicate pamphlet to Department of State Police and Department of Corrections. Adding § 9.1-923. (Patron-Marsden,
SB 553 (
C))
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; grants circuit courts discretion to accept name change applications from persons on Registry, if court finds that good cause exists for such application, order voiding application, if person files objection, court shall hold a hearing. Amending § 8.01-217. (Patron-Bell, Robert B.,
HB 233 (
Chapter 232))
Sex offenders; a person required to register with Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry who changed name prior to July 1, 2014, must reregister in person with local law-enforcement agency within three days of July 1, 2014, following a change of name. Amending §§ 9.1-903 and 9.1-908. (Patron-Ramadan,
HB 1251 (
Chapter 677))
Sexual abuse; increases penalty for abuse of a child 13 or 14 years of age from Class 1 misdemeanor to Class 6 felony. Amending § 18.2-67.4:2. (Patron-Garrett,
SB 442 (
C))
Sexual battery; person guilty if within a two-year period, more than one complaining witness or one complaining witness on more than one occasion intentionally and without consent of complaining witness, penalty. Amending § 18.2-67.4. (Patron-Watts,
HB 567 (
Chapter 656))
Sexual offenders; certain persons prohibited proximity to children at public libraries, penalty. Amending § 18.2-370.2. (Patron-Reeves,
SB 384 (
C))
Sodomy; crimes against nature, clarifies provisions of clause, increase of fee for court costs, penalty. Amending §§ 17.1-275.12, 18.2-67.5:1, 18.2-346, 18.2-348, 18.2-356, 18.2-359, 18.2-361, 18.2-368, 18.2-370, 18.2-370.1, 18.2-371, and 18.2-374.3. (Patron-Garrett,
SB 14 (
Chapter 794))
Statewide Fire Prevention Code; use of consumer and restricted consumer fireworks, considered same hazard class of 1.4G explosives. Amending §§ 18.2-85, 18.2-308.2, 27-95, 27-96.1, 27-97, and 27-97.2. (Patron-Garrett,
SB 343 (
F))
Teachers; person seeking initial licensure and renewal of a license to complete study in human trafficking recognition, intervention, and prevention. Amending § 22.1-298.1. (Patron-BaCote,
HB 993 (
F))
Tobacco products; defines product for purposes of prohibition on purchase or possession by or sale to minors, term includes electronic smoking device. Amending § 18.2-371.2. (Patron-Hope,
HB 1111 (
F))
Tow truck drivers; registration after conviction of violent crimes, persons who held valid tow truck driver authorization document on January 1, 2013, issued by Board of Towing and Recovery Operators. Amending § 46.2-116. (Patron-Farrell,
HB 176 (
Chapter 59); Garrett,
SB 8 (
Chapter 441))
Trafficking in persons; creates new felonies for forced labor or sexual servitude and adds new felonies as predicate criminal act under criminal gang statute, etc., report. Amending §§ 17.1-805, 18.2-46.1, 18.2-67.7, 18.2-346, 18.2-513, 19.2-11.2, 19.2-215.1, 19.2-305.1, and 19.2-386.32; adding §§ 2.2-224.2, 8.01-42.4, 9.1-116.2, 18.2-50.3, and 19.2-11.5. (Patron-McClellan,
HB 716 (
C))
Trafficking in persons; creates new felonies for forced labor or sexual servitude and adds new felonies as predicate criminal act under criminal gang statute, etc., Secretary of Public Safety to convene an anti-trafficking committee, report, Virginia Prevention of Human Trafficking Victim Fund created, penalties. Amending §§ 17.1-805, 18.2-46.1, 18.2-67.7, 18.2-346, 18.2-513, 19.2-11.2, 19.2-215.1, 19.2-305.1, and 19.2-386.32; adding §§ 2.2-224.2, 8.01-42.4, 9.1-116.2, 18.2-50.3, and 19.2-11.5. (Patron-Edwards,
SB 373 (
F))
Trespass; physical interference with rights of owner, penalty. Amending § 18.2-121. (Patron-Pogge,
HB 1178 (
C))
Trespass; signs prohibiting firearms posted on nonresidential building. Amending § 18.2-119. (Patron-Berg,
HB 1015 (
F))
Unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another; intent to coerce, harass, etc., depicted person, provisions shall not apply to videographic or still image created by law-enforcement officers pursuant to criminal investigations, Class 1 misdemeanor if person uses Internet service provider, etc., that provides or enables computer access by multiple users, such provider shall not be held responsible for violation of content provided by another person. Amending § 18.2-386.1; adding § 18.2-386.2. (Patron-Bell, Robert B.,
HB 326 (
Chapter 399))
Unlawful photographs or videos; Class 6 felony for person to publish on Internet when made in violation of current law. Amending §§ 18.2-386.1 and 19.2-249.2. (Patron-Edwards,
SB 93 (
C))
Victims of crime; testimony using two-way closed-circuit television for certain offenses. Amending §§ 18.2-67.9 and 19.2-11.01. (Patron-Bell, Robert B.,
HB 657 (
F))
