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2020 SESSION
Senate Judiciary
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- HB 251 Prostitution-related crimes; minors, increases penalties.
- HB 304 Guardianship and conservatorship petitions; identifying characteristics of the respondent.
- HB 610 Limitations period; previously time-barred actions, sexual abuse, two-year time period to file.
- HB 673 Cruelty to children; increases penalty to a Class 4 felony.
- HB 869 Public defender or any deputies or employees; proportionally supplementing compensation.
- HB 961 Assault firearms, certain firearm magazines, etc.; prohibiting sale, transport, etc., penalties.
- HB 1063 Suicide; abolishes the common-law crime.
- HB 1288 Firearms; purchase, possession, etc., following certain convictions, penalty.
- SB 13 Capitol Square; possessing or transporting a weapon within Square, penalty.
- SB 15 Weapons; carrying into building owned or leased by the Commonwealth, penalty.
- SB 32 Corporal punishment of a child with an object; penalty.
- SB 91 Parole; application of statutes.
- SB 223 Juvenile records; expungement.
- SB 285 Intentional or negligent infliction of injury or death; bystander claims for emotional distress.
- SB 353 Outdoor shooting ranges; prohibited adjacent to residential areas, exceptions, civil penalty.
- SB 359 Gifts of real estate; title search required for recordation.
- SB 449 Death penalty; abolishes penalty, including those persons currently under a death sentence.
- SB 490 Firearms; purchase, possession, etc., following a conviction.
- SB 537 Mandatory minimum punishment; limitation.
- SB 550 Dating relationship abuse; penalty.
- SB 618 Specialty dockets; referrals.
- SB 641 Civil action; sale of personal data.
- SB 660 Virginia Equal Pay Act; civil penalties.
- SB 699 Juries; fine for failure to respond to questionnaire.
- SB 721 Orders of restitution; enforcement.
- SB 780 Campgrounds; inherent risks, liability.
- SB 802 Death penalty executions; imposes a moratorium.
- SB 803 Attorneys for the Commonwealth; compensation and collection of fees.
- SB 808 Police and court records; expungement of records, misdemeanor and felony convictions.
- SB 813 Virginia High Speed Chase Alert Program; created.
- SB 819 Drug Treatment Court Act; authorization and availability.
- SB 914 Victim of human trafficking; petition for vacatur/expungement of convictions & police/court records.
- SB 947 Police and court records; expungement of records, acquittals.
- SB 973 Judges; maximum number in each judicial circuit and district.
- SB 1060 For good cause shown or upon agreement of all parties; court may dismiss action without prejudice.