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Judges and magistrates, retired or active; personal information on the Internet, penalty.
Harmful materials; civil liability for publishing or distributing to minors on the Internet.
Firearm or explosive material; carrying within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, exceptions.
Judges and magistrates, retired or active; personal information on the Internet, penalty.
Child abuse or neglect; findings of local department of social services, appeal.
Juvenile and domestic relations district courts; notice of appeal to the circuit court.
Crime victim rights; notification from the attorney for the Commonwealth.
Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; issuance of order, etc.
Mutual liability for necessaries; furnishing of health care.
Crime victim rights; notification from the attorney for the Commonwealth.
Interlocutory decrees or orders, certain; appeals.
Injunctions; petitions for review.
Suffocation by blocking or obstructing the airway of another; penalty.
Sexually transmitted infections; testing of certain persons following arrest or indictment, etc.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; breach of Canons of Judicial Conduct.
Sexually transmitted infections; testing of certain persons following arrest or indictment, etc.
Suffocation by blocking or obstructing the airway of another; penalty.
Writs of actual innocence; statue of limitations for filing of a petition.
Racketeering offenses; penalty.
Concealed weapons; exceptions, penalty.
Sexual extortion; penalty.
Alcohol safety action programs; local independent policy board to select attorneys for board.
Judgment or child support order; pregnancy and delivery expenses.
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit; appointment of sworn unit investigators to Unit, powers and duties.
Religious freedom; applicability of certain executive orders.
Protective orders; extensions and continuances, other monetary relief, penalty.
Trespass; other person lawfully in charge of the property includes maint. code official of locality.
Involuntary temporary detention; termination of a period of detention.
Assault and battery; public transportation service vehicle operators, penalty.
Parolee or felon; arrest & return when serving a period of postrelease supervision.
Driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or a combination thereof; data collection.
Criminal records; expungement and sealing of records.
Disposition of the unrestorably incompetent defendant; aggravated murder charge.
Judgment liens; release of specific property.
Guardianship; duties of guardian, visitation requirements.
Circuit court clerk; posting of notices.
Local enforcement action; willful disregard for applicable law, damages.
Victims of crime; compensation, awards from Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund.
Missing and Exploited Children, National Center for; dissemination of criminal history record info.
Juvenile and domestic relations district courts; appointment of counsel or guardian ad litem.
Civil actions; standards governing consolidation and transfer, allocation of attorney fees.
Juvenile and domestic relations district courts; concurrent jurisdiction, suits for divorce.
Protective orders; extensions and continuances, other monetary relief, penalty.
Alcohol safety action programs; local independent policy board to select attorneys for board.
Criminal records; expungement and sealing of records.
Child abuse or neglect; definition, child engaging in independent activities without supervision.
Liquefied petroleum gas; filling, refilling, or otherwise delivering during qualifying emergency.
Judgment or child support order; pregnancy and delivery expenses.
Notifications in juvenile cases; exception to confidentiality.
Crime Victim and Witness Rights Act; notifications to victims.
Witnesses; exclusion, governmental agencies and other entities.
Racketeering offenses; penalty.
Family abuse protective orders; filing a petition on behalf of minors.
Judicial Retirement System; appearance as counsel.
Public defender; supplementing compensation.
Firearms; purchase, special identification without a photograph issued by DMV.
Guardianship; procedures for restriction of communication, visitation, or interaction.
Immunity of persons; tort actions, assertion of immunity, attorney fees and costs.
Emergency relief payments; automatic exemption from creditor process.
Personal appearance by two-way electronic video/audio communication; waiver of preliminary hearing.
Civil cases; motion for the disclosure of expunged police and court records.
Immunity of persons; tort actions, assertion of immunity, attorney fees and costs.
Emergency relief payments; automatic exemption from creditor process.
Weapon of terrorism; definition, penalty.
Sexually violent predators; civil commitment, penalty.
Abduction of a minor; penalty.
Family abuse protective orders; relief available, password to electronic device.
Minors; buying or selling, exceptions, penalties.
Organized retail theft; establishes as a crime, report, penalty.
Crimes by gangs; expands definition, penalties for gang crimes.
Trace evidence collection kit; collection, retention, and storage of kits, effective date.
Civil action for trafficking in persons; charge or conviction not required.
Criminal appeals; duties of the Attorney General and attorney for the Commonwealth.
Criminal Justice Services, Department of; powers and duties, training for law-enforcement personnel.
Interpreters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing; court may appoint certified interpreter.
Property; directs the court to consider certain factors when it orders a partition.
Summons for Unlawful Detainer form; plain English instructions for interpretation of form.
Evidence of medical reports, etc.; testimony of health care provider or custodian.
Retired Supreme Court justices and Court of Appeals judges; recall in circuit courts.
Writs of eviction; returns to issuing clerk.
Unmanned aircraft system; peeping or spying into a dwelling or occupied building, etc., penalty.
Judges, retired, etc.; increases per diem compensation for substitute judges.
Organized retail theft; establishes as a crime, report, penalty.
Deed recordation; address transfer for taxation.
Court-appointed counsel; requests for additional compensation, determination by judge.
Criminal appeals; duties of the Attorney General and attorney for the Commonwealth.
Weapon of terrorism; definition, penalty.
Vulnerable adults; financial exploitation, venue for trial.
Crimes by gangs; expands definition, penalties for gang crimes.
Writs of eviction; returns to issuing clerk.
Guardian ad litem; appointment for minor witness.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; exception to confidentiality.
Sexually violent predators; civil commitment, penalty.
Interpreters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing; court may appoint certified interpreter.
Evidence of medical reports, etc.; testimony of health care provider or custodian.
Income tax, state; firearm safety device tax credit.
Involuntary admission; release of individual.
Jury duty; increases allowance from $30 to $50 per day.
Attorney fees; emergency custody and voluntary and involuntary civil admissions, increases fees.
Appointment of counsel; Class 1 felony cases, compensation.
Guardianship or conservatorship; primary health care provider of respondent.
Concealed handgun permits; Virginia Criminal Information Network, disclosure of information.
Guardian ad litem; appointment, requested information, records, or reports.
Health care providers; threats made against providers, penalty.
Telephone, digital pager, or other device; causing to ring or signal with intent to annoy, penalty.
Finding of guilt in absentia; proof of such finding in a civil action.
Community services boards; information to certain defendants, services provided by boards.
Criminal proceedings; disposition when defendant found incompetent.
Criminal proceedings; disposition when defendant found incompetent.
Telephone, digital pager, or other device; causing to ring or signal with intent to annoy, penalty.
Service handgun; purchases by certain officers from Department of State Police.
Guardian ad litem; appointment, requested information, records, or reports.
Attorney fees; written notice of lien requirements, validity and amount determinations.
Jury duty; increases allowance from $30 to $50 per day.
Machicomoco State Park; DCR to convey easement to certain persons.
Child day program or family day system; operating or engaging in the conduct thereof.
Catalytic converters; unlawful possession, purchase, or sale, penalty.
Judges; maximum number in each judicial district.
Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence.
Leesylvania State Park; DCR to grant certain easement to River Mouth Corporation.
Shenandoah River State Park; conveyance of easement.
Attorney-issued subpoenas; release of witness.
Conservators of the peace; search warrants, military criminal investigative organizations.
Divorce; affidavit submitted as evidence, minor children of the parties.
High Bridge Trail State Park; conveyance of easement to Woodrow R. Jackson, Sr.
High Bridge Trail State Park; DCR to convey property to Roy B. Stanton, Jr., etc.
Twenty-fifth judicial circuit; designation of courtrooms.
Catalytic converters; unlawful possession, purchase, or sale, penalty.
Employee's social security number; prohibited use by employer, civil penalty.
Interjurisdictional compacts; criminal history record checks.
Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence.
Judges; maximum number in each judicial district.
Conservators of the peace; search warrants, military criminal investigative organizations.
Criminal history record information; dissemination.
Discretionary sentencing guidelines; review, deferred disposition.
Cigarette; definition, delivery sale requirements.
Applicant Fingerprint Database; participation in FBI Next Generation Identification Rap Back Serv.
Criminal history record information; dissemination.
Applicant Fingerprint Database; participation in FBI Next Generation Identification Rap Back Serv.
False emergency communication to emergency personnel; false information, penalties, report.
Sexual abuse by person of authority; civil cause of action, limitations period.
Guardianship and conservatorship; identifying information and evaluation report.
Child custody, etc.; educational seminars approved by Office of Ex. Sec. of Supreme Court of Va.
Unmanned aircraft systems; trespass over correctional facilities, penalty.
Child Pornography Registry; required information.
Law-enforcement officers, retired state; retention of badge.
Child Pornography Registry; required information.
False emergency communication to emergency personnel; false information, penalties, report.
Unmanned aircraft systems; trespass over correctional facilities, penalty.
Probation, revocation, and suspension of sentence; penalty.
Probation, revocation, and suspension of sentence; penalty.
Jewish faith or ethnicity; addressing discrimination against persons.
Child victims and witnesses; using two-way closed-circuit television, expands age range.
Parolee or felon; arrest & return when serving a period of postrelease supervision.
Hate crimes and discrimination; antisemitism, penalties.
Marriage; lawful regardless of sex of parties.
Disciplining attorneys and reinstatement of attorneys; procedure by three-judge circuit court.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; nomination for election of member.
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Juvenile 16 years of age or older; charges requiring preliminary hearing.
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; removal of name and identifying information.
Marijuana related offenses; modification of sentence.
Firearm/explosive material; carrying w/in Capitol Sq., etc., may result in periods of imprisonments.
Reproductive health care services; definition, prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes.
Assault firearms and certain ammunition feeding devices; purchase, possession, etc., prohibited.
Defendant with a disorder or disability; sealing of criminal history record information, etc.
Community service work in lieu of payment of fines and costs; work performed while incarcerated.
Assault and battery; persons diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability.
Unfinished frames or receivers and unserialized firearms; sale, transfer, or purchase, penalty.
Child abuse and neglect; custody and visitation, possession or consumption of substances.
Fines, costs, etc.; collection fees, assessment against incarcerated defendant.
Firearms; storage in residence where minor or person prohibited from possessing is present, penalty.
Firearm industry members; standards of responsible conduct, civil liability.
Assault firearms; carrying in public areas prohibited, penalty.
Substantial risk orders; substantial risk factors and considerations.
Misdemeanor; reduces maximum term of confinement.
Discretionary sentencing guidelines; written explanation, appeal.
Firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty.
Firearms; transfers to another person from a prohibited person.
Imprisonment; consecutive terms.
Search warrants; menstrual health data prohibited, definition.
Petition for modification of sentence; eligibility, procedures.
Retired circuit court and district court judges; recall, evaluation, etc.
Juveniles; prohibited sales and loans, clarifies definition of sexual conduct.
Interlocutory orders, certain; jurisdiction of appeals, immunity.
Restricted driver's license; issuance for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated, etc.
Speed determination devices; extends validity of calibration or testing of certain devices.
Paternity; genetic tests to determine parentage, relief from paternity.
Firearm or explosive material; carrying within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, etc.
Nonresident concealed handgun permits; time limit for issuance.
State agencies; control of firearms, rights of employees.
Firearms or explosive materials; carrying into a building owned or leased by the Commonwealth.
Firearms, certain; criminal history record info. check required for transfer, photo identification.
Renewal of concealed handgun permit; demonstrated competence.
Special conservators of the peace; airport commission or authority.
Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; requirements of members.
DARS; training, powers, and duties of guardian.
Court-appointed counsel; increases statutory caps for fees paid in indigent cases.
Fentanyl; selling, giving, or distributing a substance that contains 2 mgms. or more, penalties.
Enhanced earned sentence credits; firearm-related offense, felony conviction during confinement.
Prostitution; solicitation, penalties, fees for certain offenses.
Workplace violence; violence in place of employment or at any other workplace, etc., penalty.
Killing the fetus of another; guilty of manslaughter, penalties.
Firearms; use or display when committing a felony, increases mandatory minimum sentences, penalty.
Concealed handgun permit; extends period of validity.
Law-enforcement officers; protected personal information.
Felony homicide; felonious acts, certain drug offenses, penalty.
Marijuana; search and seizure, driving or operating a motor vehicle, etc., while intoxicated.
Firearms, etc.; control of possession by locality.
Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions.
Unlawful picketing or parading to obstruct or influence justice; penalty.
Campgrounds; definitions, inherent risks, liability, notice required.
Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses.
Resisting detention; Class 3 misdemeanor.
Wrongful death; death of parent/guardian of child resulting from driving motor veh. under influence.
Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail.
Line of Duty Act; campus police officers, contributing private institutions of higher education.
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; expands the Supplement to the Registry.
Public defender office; establishes an office for the County of Henrico.
Correctional facilities, local & regional; prov. of medical services.
Adults charged with a criminal offense punishable by incarceration; collection & reporting of data.
Child protective orders; violation, penalty.
Va. Prisoner Litigation Reform Act; expands the Act to apply to civil actions brought by prisoners.
Mental Health Crisis Intervention Hotline; Virginia Fusion Intelligence Center to establish.
Juvenile and domestic relations district courts; adjudication of delinquency.
Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses.
Speed determination devices; extends validity of calibration or testing of certain devices.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; removes confidentiality of papers and proceedings.
Enhanced earned sentence credits; certain firearm-related offenses, etc.
Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses.
Resisting detention; penalty.
Unlawful picketing or parading to obstruct or influence justice; penalty.
Legal notices; online publications.
Court-ordered treatment; expedited diversion in lieu of criminal adjudication.
Admission to bail; creates rebuttable presumptions against bail.
Magistrates; appointment and supervision.
Persons with autism or intellectual disabilities; deferred disposition in a criminal case.
Admission to bail; act of violence.
Orders for involuntary outpatient evaluations & services; evidence of defendant's mental condition.
Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk, penalties.
Parole statutes; application for juveniles and persons committed upon certain felony offenses.
Firearms-related offenses; increases mandatory minimum sentences, penalty.
Grand larceny and certain property crimes; penalties.
Notaries; course and examination, journal and electronic record of notarial acts.
Workplace violence; violence in certain public places, penalty.
Unrestorably incompetent defendant; disposition procedures, acts of violence.
Firearms; control by localities of possession or carrying.
Fentanyl; selling, giving, or distributing a substance that contains 2 mgms. or more, etc.
Prostitution; solicitation, penalties.
Liability for sale of alcohol to an impaired customer; injury to another person.
Anti-Semitism; definition when term used in reference to discrimination.
Alcohol; liability for sale to an underage person.
School protection officers; employment in public schools.
Judge; nomination for election to Supreme Court of Virginia.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; nominations for election of members.
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Judges; nominations for election to Court of Appeals of Virginia.
Weapons; possession or transportation, facility that provides mental health services.
Killing the fetus of another; guilty of manslaughter, penalties.
Firearms, etc.; control of possession by locality.
Firearms; use, display, or concealment in committing certain felonies, penalty.
Assault firearms; age requirement, penalty.
Catalytic converters; unlawful possession, purchase, sale, and transportation, penalty.
Assault firearms and certain ammunition feeding devices; carrying, sale, transfer, etc.
State correctional facility; unauthorized dissemination of photographic image from security camera.
Wrongful death; death of parent or guardian of child resulting from driving under the influence.
Police animals; killing or injuring, penalty.
Obscene; definition.
Ministers of religion; communications between persons they counsel or advise.
Law-enforcement officers; protected personal information.
Sex offenses; prohibiting proximity to children and school property, penalty.
Magistrates; law-enforcement observation, annual requirement.
Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions.
Defendants; evidence of mental condition admissible, etc.
Trade secrets; theft of or trafficking, penalty.
Felony homicide; certain drug offenses, penalty.
Juveniles; prohibited sales and loans, clarifies definition of sexual conduct, etc.
Marijuana; criminal history information, disclosure to state & local governments by job applicants.
Fraud-related crimes; penalties.
Emergency custody order; duration.
Juveniles; places of confinement.
Notaries; various changes to laws relating thereto.
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Victim Fund; purpose, fee apportionment.
Protective orders; workplace violence.
Court appearance of a person not free on bail; changes to provisions regarding bail hearings, etc.
Parental rights; termination, murder of a child.
Deceased or incompetent party; admissibility of statements.
Public defender offices; feasibility, expense, and implementation of statewide coverage, report.
Parole statutes; application for juveniles and persons committed upon certain felony offenses.
Judge; nomination for election to general district court.
Judge; nomination for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Judge; nomination for election to circuit court.
Judges; nomination for election to the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Judge; nomination for election to Court of Appeals of Virginia.
Judge; nomination for election to general district court.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Judges; election in general district court.
Noncitizens of the United States; removes certain terminology in the Code of Va.
Appeals bond; removes requirement for indigent parties to post, appeal of unlawful detainer.
Surrogacy contracts; provisions requiring abortions or selective reductions unenforceable.
Appeals bond; removes requirement for indigent parties to post, appeal of unlawful detainer.
Rental agreement; agreement may provide occupant with option to designate an alternative contact.
Statute of limitations; collection of medical debt.
Marijuana; shape productions, definitions.
Hotels; human trafficking training.
Notice of probate; exception to notice.
Discretionary sentencing guidelines; midpoint for violent felony offenses, report, effective date.
Real property; duty to disclose ownership interest and lis pendens.
Facial recognition technology; authorized uses.
Eminent domain; various changes to the laws pertaining to condemnation procedures.
Eminent domain; redefines lost access and lost profits.
Nonpayment of wages; defense of contractor.
Discretionary sentencing guidelines; midpoint for violent felony offenses, report, effective date.
Witnesses; summons in a criminal matter, requirements.
Support of parents by child; repeal provision.
Court of Appeals of Virginia; makes various changes to procedures and jurisdiction of the Court.
Eminent domain; payment of judgment, attorney fees.
Catalytic converters; tampering with, etc., penalty.
Posting of notices; electronic posting on public government website of the locality, etc.
Juvenile boot camps; eliminates authority of the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish.
Sex offenders in emergency shelters; notification, registration, penalty.
Fiduciaries; payment of small amounts to certain persons without involvement, threshold amount.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; availability of complaint forms.
Judges; increases from six to seven the maximum number in the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit.
Criminal sexual assault; broadens definition of intimate parts, penalty.
Law-enforcement agencies; acquisition of military property.
Southwestern Va. Mental Health Inst.; Gov. to convey property to Smyth County.
Service of process; investigator employed by an attorney for the Commonwealth, etc.
Writ of actual innocence; previously unknown or unavailable nonbiological evidence, etc.
Wrongful incarceration; compensation.
Summons for unlawful detainer; notice to tenant, adverse employment actions prohibited.
Correctional facility; intentionally covering, removing, etc., a security camera, penalty.
Catalytic converters; tampering with, etc., penalty.
Misuse of power of attorney; financial exploitation of incapacitated adults by an agent, penalty.
Credit for time spent in confinement while awaiting trial; separate, dismissed, etc.
Adoption; court to refer case to child-placing agency.
Support orders; income withholding order, employer fees.
Juvenile law-enforcement records; inspection of records.
Civil actions; health care bills and records.
Virginia State Bar; repeals sunset provision on Supreme Court's authority to assess members.
Judgments; limitations on enforcement, extensions and renewals.
Threats and harassment of certain officials and property; venue.
Writ of vacatur; victims of sex trafficking, payment of fees or costs.
Permanent protective orders; Hope Card Program created.
Person under a disability; parties unknown.
Statute of limitations; promises not to plead.
Uniform Fiduciary Income and Principal Act; replaces prior Act.
Probation violation guidelines; use of sentencing revocation report and discretionary sentencing.
Transfer on death deed; conveyance of cooperative interest.
Physical evidence recovery kits; victim's right to notification, storage.
Sexual abuse of animals; definitions, penalty.
Catalytic converters; tampering with, etc., penalty.
Law-enforcement officers, former; retention of identification and badge.
Injunctions; review by the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Abuse & neglect; financial exploitation, changes term incapacitated adults, definitions, penalties.
Physical evidence recovery kits; victim's right to notification, storage.
Juvenile law-enforcement records; disclosures to school principals.
Civil actions; health care bills and records.
Incapacitated persons; changes to provisions of guardianship and conservatorship.
Juvenile boot camps; eliminates authority of the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish.
Judge; Second Judicial Circuit, resident judge in Counties of Accomack and Northampton.
Foster care placements; court review, best interests of the child.
Sexually explicit visual material to another; civil action for dissemination of images, penalty.
Child support; calculation of gross income for determination, rental income.
Sentencing documents; transmission to the DHP and DBHDS.
Probation violation guidelines; use of sentencing revocation report and discretionary sentencing.
Clerk of the court; copies of appointment order to counsel.
Search warrants; copy of search warrant and affidavit given to at least one adult occupant.
Charitable gaming; conducting without a permit, civil penalty.
Behavioral health dockets; responsibilities of local pretrial services officers.
Law-enforcement agencies; acquisition of military property.
Guardians; appointment, petitions for guardianship, report.
Support orders; retroactivity, arrearages, party's incarceration.
Division of marital property; Va. Retirement System managed defined contribution plan, etc.
Criminal cases; increases compensation for experts.
Disposition when defendant found incompetent; involuntary admission of the defendant.
Juvenile law-enforcement records; inspection of records.
Public health emergencies; expands immunity for health care providers.
Misuse of power of attorney; financial exploitation of incapacitated adults by an agent, penalty.
Retired circuit and district court judges under recall; evaluation.
Arrest warrant; offenses committed during a close pursuit.
Proceeds of compromise agreements; investment in college savings trust accounts for minors.
Judges; increases from six to seven the maximum number in the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit.
Stalking; venue, penalty.
Sexual assault nurse & forensic examiners; testimony by two-way video conferencing.
Abuse & neglect; financial exploitation, changes term incapacitated adults, definitions, penalties.
Guardianship and conservatorship; duties of the guardian ad litem, report contents.
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Victim Fund; purpose, guidelines.
Guardianship and conservatorship; notice of hearing, cross-petitions.
Sharing of forfeited assets; promoting law enforcement.
Civil cases; reimbursement of costs.
Guardianship visitation requirements; DARS shall convene a work group to review and evaluate.
Law-enforcement officers, retired sworn; purchase of service handguns or other weapons.
Nonsuits; appeals from judgment of a general district court.
Firearms; criminal history record information check required to sell, exception.
Will contest; presumption of undue influence.
Science Museum of Virginia; conveyance of certain easements to the Children's Museum of Richmond.
Service of process; investigator employed by an attorney for the Commonwealth, etc.
Arrest and summons quotas; prohibition.
Law-enforcement officers, retired sworn; purchase of service handguns or other weapons.
Attorneys; examinations and issuance of licenses, requirements.
Wildlife Resources, Board of; conveyance of certain property.
Index of wills; Rockingham Circuit Court to establish pilot program.
Misdemeanor sexual offenses where the victim is a minor; statute of limitations, penalty.
Safe haven protections; newborn safety device at hospitals for reception of children.
Safe haven protections; newborn safety device at hospitals for reception of children.
Human trafficking; training for law-enforcement personnel.
Bail for a person accused of a crime that is an act of violence; notice to attorney.
Military honor guards and veterans service organizations; paramilitary activities, exception.
DNA data bank sample tracking system; replaces certain references in Code.
Personal property; distrained or levied on property, auctioneers or auction firms outside county.
Competency to stand trial; order for evaluation or treatment.
Police, Virginia State; removes obsolete language relating to the teletype system formerly used.
Competency to stand trial; order for evaluation or treatment.
Bail for a person accused of a crime that is an act of violence; notice to attorney.
Military honor guards and veterans service organizations; paramilitary activities, exception.
Human trafficking; training for law-enforcement personnel.
DNA data bank sample tracking system; replaces certain references in Code.
Judge; nomination for election to circuit court.
Judge; election in circuit court.
Unlawful hazing; amends definition, civil and criminal liability, penalties.
Search warrants; execution.
Search warrants; execution.
Unlawful hazing; amends definition, civil and criminal liability, penalties.
Firearms; removing, altering, etc., serial number, selling, etc., or possessing.
Firearms; removing, altering, etc., serial number, selling, etc., or possessing.
Conveyances of property; acceptance by clerk's office for recordation.
Conveyances of property; acceptance by clerk's office for recordation.
Unlawful hazing; civil and criminal liability.
Unlawful hazing; civil and criminal liability.
Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention, Virginia Center; established.
Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention, Virginia Center; established.
Switchblade; selling or possessing.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Minors; prohibition of deceptive tactics during custodial interrogation.
Marijuana; expungement of offenses, civil penalty.
Driver's licenses; revocation, completion of specialty dockets.
Law-enforcement employees; alleged wrongdoing.
Pretrial Intervention and Diversion Program; created, authorization to administer.
Determination of competency; report to Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.
Sex trafficking; minors engaged in prostitution, etc.
Analysis of breath to determine alcoholic content of blood; failure to advise person of rights.
Overdoses; arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting.
Firearms; removing, altering, etc., serial number, selling, etc., or possessing.
Governor; authority to grant relief from fines and penalties.
Criminal records; sealing of offenses resulting in a deferred & dismissed disposition or conviction.
Drug possession; persons charged with first offense, probation.
Sealing of offenses; results in a deferred and dismissed disposition or conviction by petition.
Petition for modification of sentence; eligibility, procedures.
Assault and battery; persons diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, etc.
Sentencing proceeding by jury after conviction; relevant mitigating evidence.
Protective orders, permanent; contact between petitioner and respondent, violation of orders.
Discretionary sentencing guidelines; written explanation, appeal.
Juvenile and domestic relations district courts; raises maximum age for delinquency matters.
Discovery in criminal cases; copies of discovery for the accused, copies may be electronic, etc.
Law-enforcement officers; evidence obtained during prohibited stop.
Summons; promise to appear after issuance.
Probation, revocation, and suspension of sentence; penalty.
Marijuana-related offenses; modification of sentence.
Jurors; increases the daily compensation.
Earned sentence credits; repeals four-level classification system for awarding & calculation, etc.
Private elementary and secondary schools; retaliation for good faith reports of child abuse.
Fentanyl; selling, giving, etc., to another person, penalties.
Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; minimum rights.
Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; requirements of members.
Felony homicide; certain drug offenses, penalties.
Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk, penalties.
Earned sentence credits; possession of child pornography.
Firefighting, emerg. medical services, or law-enforcement equipment & vehicles; destroying, penalty.
Traffic offenses, certain; issuing citations.
Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail.
Suspended sentence; limitation on sentence upon revocation, technical violations, penalty.
Attorney General; instituting/conducting crim. prosecutions for certain violence against children.
Firearms; reporting lost or stolen, civil penalty.
Firearms; sale and transfer, criminal history record information check delay.
Firearms; control by localities of possession or carrying.
Plastic firearms and unfinished frames, etc.; manufacture, import, sale, etc., penalties.
Killing the fetus of another; guilty of manslaughter, penalties.
Judicial emergency; administrative delays, prosecution of felony due to lapse of time.
Concealed handgun permits; penalties.
Multi-jurisdiction grand jury; investigation of elder abuse crimes.
Historic preservation; filing of a historic designation application.
Persons with autism or intellectual disabilities; deferred disposition, offenses against minors.
Mandatory minimum sentences; elimination, modification of sentence to mandatory minimum term.
Public defender office; establishes an office for the County of Henrico.
Controlled substances; possession, penalties.
Protective orders; workplace violence.
Court appearance of a person not free on bail; changes to provisions regarding bail hearings, etc.
Public defender; supplementing compensation.
Court-appointed counsel; increases statutory caps for fees paid in indigent cases.
Killing the fetus of another; guilty of manslaughter, penalties.
Juvenile offenders; parole eligibility.
Marijuana; criminal history information, disclosure to state & local governments by job applicants.
Emergency custody order; duration.
Juveniles; places of confinement.
Division of marital property; military retainer pay.
Parental rights; termination, murder of a child.
Deceased or incompetent party; admissibility of statements.
Custody and visitation of a minor; grandparents petitions referred by court to mediation.
Reckless driving; increase penalty for involuntary manslaughter.
Marijuana related offenses; modification of sentence.
Medical malpractice actions, certain; limitation on recovery.
Child abuse and neglect; limitations period on sexual abuse of a minor claims, background check.
Capital murder; death penalty for willful, deliberate, etc., killing of a law-enforcement officer.
Public defender offices; feasibility, expense, and implementation of statewide coverage, report.
Abuse and neglect; financial exploitation, changes term incapacitated adults, penalties.
Larceny of a catalytic converter; penalty.
Death with Dignity Act; penalties.
Notaries; various changes to laws relating thereto.
Fraud-related crimes; penalties.
Alcohol; liability for sale to an underage person.
Virginia Attorney Disciplinary Commission; established, report.
Group Violence Intervention Board, Division of Group Violence Intervention, etc.; established.
Certain crimes committed while participating in a riot; civil action for damages caused.
Overdoses; arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting.
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Victim Fund; purpose, fee apportionment.
Liability for sale of alcohol to an impaired customer; injury to another person.
Civil actions; standing.
Hunters; increases penalty for crime of trespassing.
Psilocybin or psilocyn; possession, civil penalty.
Court-ordered custody and visitation arrangements; petition for visitation by grandparent.
Parole statutes; application for juveniles and persons committed upon certain felony offenses.
Firearms; control of firearms by localities, concealed handgun permit exception.
Judges; maximum number in each judicial district.
Misuse of power of attorney; financial exploitation of incapacitated adults, penalty.
Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions for acts of violence.
Criminal proceedings; evidence of defendant's mental condition.
Firearms; criminal history record information check required to sell.
Defendants; evidence of mental condition, specific intent crimes.
Criminal records; sealing of records.
Carrying a concealed handgun; permit not required.
Handguns; limitation on purchases.
Children; use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses, consecutive sentence.
Killing the fetus of another; guilty of manslaughter, penalties.
Firearms; control by localities of possession or carrying.
Firearms; concealed carry for law-enforcement officers, attorneys for the Commonwealth, etc.
Small Estate Act; payment of funeral expenses.
Gifts of real estate; requirements.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Judges; nominations for election to Court of Appeals of Virginia.
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Safe haven protections; newborn safety device at hospitals for reception of children.
Offenders under 21 years of age; parole.
Newspersons; crossing established police lines, exemption.
Criminal cases; sentencing by jury.
Class 1 felonies; mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for life.
Judicial retirement; increases mandatory age from 73 to 75.
Mandatory minimum sentences; elimination, modification of sentence to mandatory minimum term.
Power of attorney; termination, conviction of agent for certain offenses.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; nominations for election of members.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Judges; nominations for election to the Court of Appeals.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Judge; nomination for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Firearms; purchase, etc., following conviction for assault and battery of a family member.
Firearm; carrying within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, state-owned bldgs.
Criminal records; sealing of records, Sealing Fee Fund created, penalties, report.
Illegal gambling; skill games, enforcement by localities and Attorney General, civil penalty.
Criminal proceedings; consideration of mental condition and intellectual, etc.
Robbery; penalties.
Probation, revocation, and suspension of sentence; limitations on sentence, technical violation.
Child support obligations; party's incarceration not deemed voluntary unemployment/underemployment.
Commercial sex trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims.
Marijuana; legalization of simple possession, etc.
Protective orders; violations of preliminary child protective order, changes punishment, etc.
Firearm; carrying within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, state-owned bldgs.
Criminal proceedings; consideration of mental condition and intellectual, etc.
Criminal records; sealing of records, Sealing Fee Fund created, penalties, report.
Virginia Human Rights Act; expands definition of employer.
Homicides and assaults and bodily woundings; certain matters not to constitute defenses.
Substantial Risk Order Registry; maintenance by State Police.
Juvenile offenders; youth justice diversion programs.
Wrongful death; beneficiaries.
Judgments; limitations on enforcement, judgment liens, settlement agents, effective date.
Polling places; prohibited activities, unlawful possession of a firearm, penalty.
Victims of crime; certifications for victims of qualifying criminal activity.
Court of Appeals; expands jurisdiction, increases from 11 to 17 number of judges on Court.
Criminal Justice Services Board and Committee on Training; membership.
Subcontractor's employees; liability of general contractor for wages.
Confidentiality of juvenile court records; exceptions.
Sexually transmitted infections; infected sexual battery, penalty.
Habitual offenders; repeals remaining provisions of Habitual Offender Act.
Muzzleloading rifle and shotgun; clarifies definitions.
Fines and costs; accrual of interest, deferral or installment payment agreements.
Tazewell County; quitclaim and conveyance of easement by Board of Wildlife Resources.
Uniform Collaborative Law Act; created.
Orders of restitution; docketed on behalf of victim, enforcement.
Tazewell County; quitclaim and conveyance of easement by Board of Wildlife Resources.
Restricted licenses; DMV authorized to issue.
Death penalty; abolition of current penalty.
Victims of sex trafficking; affirmative defense to prosecution for certain offenses.
Lawyers; client accounts.
Illegal gambling; skill games, definitions, enforcement by localities and Attorney General.
Public defender office; establishes an office for the County of Chesterfield.
Unrestorably incompetent defendant; competency report.
Unrestorably incompetent defendant; disposition, capital murder charge, inpatient custody.
Juveniles; competency evaluation, receipt of court order.
Restricted permit; prepayment of fines and costs.
Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail.
"Abused or neglected child"; definition.
Death penalty; abolition of current penalty.
Law-enforcement agencies; body-worn camera systems.
Sexual and Domestic Violence, Advisory Committee on; increases membership, duties.
Child support payments; juvenile in custody of or committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Child support; health care coverage.
Accrual of cause of action; diagnosis of latent injury.
Victims of crime; compensation, reporting requirement.
Larceny; repeals punishment for conviction of second or subsequent misdemeanor.
Behavioral health docket; transfer of supervision.
Jurisdiction over criminal cases; certification or appeal of charges.
Prostitution; reorganizes the statute penalizing into two distinct sections.
Juveniles; release and review hearing for serious offender, plea agreement or commitment order.
Orders of restitution; docketed on behalf of victim, enforcement.
Support orders; contents of orders, change in employment status, unemployment benefits.
Emergency order for adult protective services; acts of violence, etc., or financial exploitation.
Court-appointed special advocates; information sharing.
Protective orders; violations of preliminary child protective order, changes punishment, etc.
No-fault divorce; corroboration requirement.
Suspension or modification of sentence; transfer to the Department of Corrections.
Bribery in correctional facilities; penalty.
Eminent domain; notice of intent to file certificate.
Visitation; petition of grandparent.
Child care providers; background checks, portability.
Ignition interlock systems; restricted permits to operate a motor vehicle.
Standby guardianship; triggering event.
Virginia State Bar examination; foreign applicants, evidence required.
Special immigrant juvenile status; jurisdiction.
General district courts; jurisdictional limits.
Pretrial data collection; VCSC to collect and disseminate on an annual basis.
Juveniles; eligibility for commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Pretrial data collection; VCSC to collect and disseminate on an annual basis.
Communicating threats of death or bodily injury to a person with intent to intimidate; penalty.
Recording an electronic document; electronic notarial certificate.
Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence.
Personal injury claim; disclosure of insurance policy limits.
Personal appearance by two-way electronic video and audio communication; entry of plea.
Marriage; persons who may celebrate rites, authorizes current members of the General Assembly.
Communicating threats of death or bodily injury to a person with intent to intimidate; penalty.
Mandatory minimum sentences; elimination, modification of sentence to mandatory minimum term.
Settlement agreements; staying of dismissal.
Plastic firearms and unfinished frames, etc.; manufacture, import, sale, transfer, etc., penalty.
Search warrants; date and time of issuance, exceptions.
Compensation Board; determining staffing and salaries for an attorney for the Commonwealth.
Mandatory minimum sentences; elimination, modification of sentence to mandatory minimum term.
Summons; promises to appear after the issuance.
Line of Duty Act; Virginia licensed health practitioners required to conduct medical reviews.
Assault and battery; penalty.
Civil actions; actions filed on behalf of multiple similarly situated persons.
Military honor guards and veterans service organizations; paramilitary activities.
Will contest; presumption of undue influence.
Post-conviction relief; previously admitted scientific evidence, report.
Chamberlin Hotel at Fort Monroe; reverts certain property to the Commonwealth.
Firearms, certain; sale, etc., criminal history record information check delay increased to 5 days.
Garnishment of wages; protected portion of disposable earnings.
Juvenile intake and petition; appeal to a magistrate on a finding of no probable cause.
Overdoses; prohibits arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting.
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; nomination for election of a member.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Judges; election in circuit court, general district court, etc.
Virginia Human Rights Act; nondiscrimination in employment, sexual and workplace harassment.
Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission; appointment of Chairman.
Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; deputy sheriffs.
Firearms; access to certain persons in a shared dwelling, civil penalty.
Unlawful dissemination of unsolicited, obscene image of self to another; penalty.
Wrongful death statute of limitations; criminal investigations by law enforcement.
Status offenders; willful and material violation of court order or terms of probation.
Suicide; abolishes the common-law crime.
Law-enforcement officer; duty to render aid, duty to report wrongdoing by another officer.
Estate planning documents; electronic execution, codifies Uniform Electronic Wills Act.
Summons for unlawful detainer; notice to tenant, adverse employment actions prohibited.
Search warrants; date and time of issuance, exceptions.
Marijuana; legalization of simple possession, penalties.
Victims of crime; certifications for victims of qualifying criminal activity.
Illegal gambling; skill games, definitions, enforcement by localities and Attorney General.
Bribery in correctional facilities; penalty.
Juveniles; eligibility for commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Public defender office; establishes an office for the County of Chesterfield.
Mandatory minimum sentences; elimination, modification of sentence to mandatory minimum term.
Compensation Board; determining staffing and salaries for an attorney for the Commonwealth.
Summons; promises to appear after the issuance.
Unrestorably incompetent defendant; competency report.
Orders of restitution; docketed on behalf of victim, enforcement.
Pretrial data collection; VCSC to collect and disseminate on an annual basis.
Protective orders; violations of preliminary child protective order, changes punishment, etc.
Tazewell County; quitclaim and conveyance of easement by Board of Wildlife Resources.
Weapons; possessing or transporting within Capitol Square, etc.
Visitation; petition of grandparent.
Police and court records; expungement and sealing of records, Expungement Fee Fund created.
Eminent domain; notice of intent to file certificate.
Restricted permits to operate a motor vehicle; ignition interlock systems.
Child care providers; background check portability, subsidy pilot program, report.
Criminal proceedings; consideration of mental condition & intellectual & developmental disabilities.
Unrestorably incompetent defendant; disposition, capital murder charge, inpatient custody.
Criminal Justice Services Board and Committee on Training; membership.
Court of Appeals; expands jurisdiction, increases from 11 to 17 number of judges on Court.
Assault and battery; penalty.
Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail.
Juveniles; competency evaluation, receipt of court order.
Confidentiality of juvenile court records; exceptions.
Restricted permit; prepayment of fines and costs.
Subcontractor's employees; liability of general contractor for wages.
Virginia State Bar examination; foreign applicants.
Standby guardianship; triggering event.
Personal appearance by two-way electronic video and audio communication; entry of plea.
Restricted licenses; DMV authorized to issue.
Personal injury claim; disclosure of insurance policy limits.
Death penalty; abolition of current penalty.
Special immigrant juvenile status; jurisdiction.
Civil actions; actions filed on behalf of multiple similarly situated persons.
"Abused or neglected child;" definition.
Marriage; persons who may celebrate rites, authorizes current members of the General Assembly.
Sexually transmitted infections; infected sexual battery, penalty.
Military honor guards and veterans service organizations; paramilitary activities.
Habitual offenders; repeals remaining provisions of Habitual Offender Act.
Law-enforcement agencies; body-worn camera systems.
Will contest; presumption of undue influence.
Communicating threats of death or bodily injury to a person with intent to intimidate; penalty.
General district courts; jurisdictional limits.
Post-conviction relief; previously admitted scientific evidence, report.
Line of Duty Act; Virginia licensed health practitioners required to conduct medical reviews.
Firearm rentals; criminal history record information check required, penalty.
Virginia Human Rights Act; nondiscrimination in employment, sexual harassment.
Medicine and other healing arts; practice, provision of litigation assistance.
Firearm rentals; criminal history record information check required, penalty.
Communicating threats of death or bodily injury to a person with intent to intimidate; penalty.
Muzzleloading rifle and shotgun; clarifies definitions.
Homicides and assaults and bodily woundings; certain matters not to constitute defenses.
Death penalty; abolition of current penalty.
Mandatory minimum sentences; elimination, modification of sentence to mandatory minimum term.
Sexual and Domestic Violence, Advisory Committee on; increases membership, duties.
Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission; appointment of Chairman.
Recording an electronic document; electronic notarial certificate.
Estate planning documents; electronic execution, codifies Uniform Electronic Wills Act.
Fines and costs; accrual of interest, deferral or installment payment agreements.
Illegal gambling; skill games, enforcement by localities and Attorney General, civil penalty.
Tazewell County; quitclaim and conveyance of easement by Board of Wildlife Resources.
Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; deputy sheriffs.
Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence.
Firearms; access to certain persons in a shared dwelling, civil penalty.
Substantial Risk Order Registry; maintenance by State Police.
Criminal records; establishes a process for automatic expungement, etc., report.
Criminal proceedings; consideration of mental condition and intellectual, etc.
Settlement agreements; staying of dismissal.
Pretrial data collection; VCSC to collect and disseminate on an annual basis.
Child support payments; juvenile in custody of or committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Unlawful dissemination of unsolicited obscene image of self to another; penalty.
Child support; health care coverage, eligibility requirements.
Accrual of cause of action; diagnosis of latent injury or disease.
Juvenile offenders; youth justice diversion programs, report.
Status offenders; willful and material violation of court order or terms of probation.
Wrongful death; beneficiaries.
Victims of sex trafficking; affirmative defense to prosecution for certain offenses.
Behavioral health docket; transfer of supervision.
Wrongful death statute of limitations; criminal investigations by law enforcement.
Larceny; repeals punishment for conviction of second or subsequent misdemeanor.
Robbery; penalties.
Victims of crime; compensation, reporting requirement.
Probation, revocation, and suspension of sentence; limitations on sentence, technical violation.
Firearms; purchase, etc., following conviction for assault and battery of a family member.
Chamberlin Hotel at Fort Monroe; reverts certain property to the Commonwealth.
Prostitution; reorganizes the statute penalizing into two distinct sections.
Emergency order for adult protective services; acts of violence, etc., or financial exploitation.
Commercial sex trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims.
Plastic firearms and unfinished frames, etc.; manufacture, import, sale, transfer, etc., penalty.
Orders of restitution; docketed on behalf of victim, enforcement.
Firearms; criminal history record information check delay increased to five days.
Support orders; contents of orders, change in employment status, unemployment benefits.
Juveniles; release and review hearing for serious offender, plea agreement.
Judgments; limitations on enforcement, judgment liens, settlement agents, effective date.
Jurisdiction over criminal cases; certification or appeal of charges.
Child support obligations; party's incarceration not deemed voluntary unemployment/underemployment.
Court-appointed special advocates; information sharing.
Summons for unlawful detainer; notice to tenant, adverse employment actions prohibited.
Polling places; prohibited activities, unlawful possession of a firearm, penalty.
Juvenile intake and petition; appeal to a magistrate on a finding of no probable cause.
Garnishment of wages; protected portion of disposable earnings.
Lawyers; client accounts.
Uniform Collaborative Law Act; created.
Suspension or modification of sentence; transfer to the Department of Corrections.
Suicide; abolishes the common-law crime.
Protective orders; violations of preliminary child protective order, changes punishment, etc.
Experiencing or reporting overdoses; prohibits arrest and prosecution.
No-fault divorce; corroboration requirement.
Law-enforcement officer; duty to render aid, duty to report wrongdoing by another officer.
Firearms; purchase, etc., following conviction for assault and battery of a family member.
Estate planning documents; electronic execution, codifies Uniform Electronic Wills Act.
Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery.
Worker classification; qualification of independent contractors.
Law-enforcement officer, etc.; civil action for unlawful acts of force or failure to intervene.
Criminal records; establishes a process for automatic expungement for certain convictions, report.
Medical debt; statute of limitations to collect.
Police and court records; fee for filing a petition for expungement.
General district courts; filing an order of disposition from a criminal case.
Criminal records, certain; establishes a process for the automatic expungement, report.
Criminal cases; transfer to general district court.
Emergency and preliminary protective orders; expungement of orders.
Concealed handgun permit; local control of firearms.
Firearms; criminal history record information check required to sell.
Safe haven protections; newborn safety device.
Criminal proceedings; consideration of mental condition and intellectual.
Sexually violent predators; repeals sections authorizing civil commitment.
Nominating persons to be elected to juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; nomination for election of member.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Election of Circuit, General District, Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court Judges and Commissions.
Nominating persons to be elected to general district court judgeships.
Evidence of mental competence; medical scans of brain.
Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; person appointed shall be U.S. citizen, etc.
Abuse and neglect of children; contact with other parent, penalty.
Law-enforcement officer; use of deadly force during an arrest or detention.
Overdoses; arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting.
Hate crimes; associational relationships, penalty.
Gifts of real estate; requirements.
Execution of wills; witnesses to a will required to be disinterested, definition.
Criminal sexual assault; penalty when committed by parents, etc., person is 13 yrs. of age, etc.
Cruelty to children; increases penalty to a Class 4 felony.
Firearms; purchase, possession, etc., following certain convictions, penalty.
Assault firearms, certain firearm magazines, etc.; prohibiting sale, transport, etc., penalties.
Prostitution-related crimes; minors, increases penalties.
Criminal fiscal impact statement; bills resulting in a net increase of period of imprisonment.
Guardianship and conservatorship petitions; identifying characteristics of the respondent.
Public defender or any deputies or employees; proportionally supplementing compensation.
Suicide; abolishes the common-law crime.
Civil action; sale of personal data.
Civil action; sale of personal data.
Law-enforcement agencies; acquisition and use of military property.
Marriage; persons who may celebrate rites, authorizes current members of the General Assembly.
Burning cross on property of another or public place with intent to intimidate; increases penalty.
Earned sentence credits; 4.5 credits may be earned for each 30 days served on certain sentences.
Criminal records; automatic expungement for certain convictions, etc.
Law-enforcement officer training & qualifications; DCJS to develop uniform curriculum & plans, etc.
Marijuana and certain traffic offenses; issuing citations, etc,
Marijuana and certain traffic offenses; issuing citations, etc,
Law-enforcement agencies; body-worn camera systems.
Police and court records; Expungement Fee Fund created, expungement of certain records.
Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence, changes effective date.
Mental health crises; DCJS to assist DBHDS, etc., with development of Marcus alert system.
Mental health crises; DCJS to assist DBHDS, etc., with development of Marcus alert system.
Criminal cases; sentencing reform, procedure for trial by jury, etc.
Law-enforcement officers; prohibition on the use of neck restraints, exception, penalties.
Emergency relief payments; automatic exemption from creditor process.
Law-enforcement officers, deputy sheriff, etc.; minimum qualifications, disclosure of information.
Search warrants; provide notice of authority.
Law-enforcement officers or jail officers; notice to Criminal Justice Services Board of misconduct.
Inmate, parolee, probationer, detainee, or pretrial defendant, etc.; carnal knowledge.
Law-enforcement officer; failure to intervene in an unlawful use of excessive force, penalties.
Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; localities may establish, duties, effective date.
Criminal Justice Services Board and Committee on Training; change in membership & responsibilities.
Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; localities may establish, duties, effective date.
Policing reform; acquisition of military property, training of officers in de-escalation techniques.
Law-enforcement officers; officers to complete crisis intervention training.
Law-enforcement; Attorney Gen. authorized to file civil suit or inquire into any unlawful practice.
Hate crimes; falsely summoning or giving false reports to law-enforcement officials, penalty.
Court authority in criminal cases; prosecutorial discretion to dispose of a criminal case.
Law-enforcement; Attorney Gen. authorized to file civil suit or inquire into any unlawful practice.
Court authority in criminal cases; prosecutorial discretion to dispose of a criminal case.
Hospices, certain, home care organizations, etc.; immunity from civil liability, COVID-19.
Hospices, certain, home care organizations, etc.; immunity from civil liability, COVID-19.
Marijuana; possession, violations by an adult shall be prepayable.
Assault and battery; penalty.
Law-enforcement officer; duty to render aid, duty to report wrongdoing by another officer.
Civil action for deprivation of rights; duties and liabilities of certain employers.
Law-enforcement officers; prohibition on the use of neck restraints.
Criminal Justices Services Board; changes membership of the Committee on Training.
Criminal justice training academies; adds to the powers and duties of DCJS regarding academies.
Law-enforcement officers; prohibition on the use of neck restraints.
COVID-19 virus; immunity from civil claims related to transmission of or exposure to the virus.
Concealed handgun permit; local control of firearms.
COVID-19 virus; immunity from civil claims related to the transmission of or exposure to the virus.
COVID-19 virus; immunity from civil claims related to the transmission of or exposure to the virus.
Parole statutes; application for juveniles and persons committed upon certain felony offenses.
Law-enforcement officer; civil action for deprivation of rights.
Emergency Services and Disaster Law; immunity from liability, sheriffs' offices and regional jails.
Law-enforcement free zones and standing down during a riot or unlawful assembly; civil action.
Health care providers; certain immunity during disaster under specific circumstances, etc.
Attorney General; criminal cases involving certain felonies committed by law-enforcement officers.
Alcohol and marijuana-related offenses; expungement of certain charges and convictions.
Law-enforcement officers; decertification, acts that compromise integrity or credibility.
Riots; person is guilty of a Class 6 felony if commits an act of violence during a riot, etc.
Abusive language; clarifies that the crime applies to person cursing, etc., law-enforcement officer.
Injury to property or persons by persons unlawfully or riotously assembled; penalty.
Obstructing emergency services personnel in performance of mission; increases penalty.
Remaining at place of riot or unlawful assembly after warning to disperse; increases penalty.
Law-enforcement officers; decertification, acts that compromise integrity or credibility.
Injury to property or persons by persons unlawfully or riotously assembled; penalty.
Placing swastika on certain property with intent to intimidate; increases penalty.
Riots and unlawful assemblies; dangerous weapons, penalty.
Emergency medical services and equipment at the site of a riot or unlawful assembly; penalty.
Picketing or disrupting tranquility of home; increases penalty.
Displaying noose on property of another or a highway or other public place to intimidate; penalty.
Mental health awareness response & community understanding serv. (Marcus) alert syst.; establishes.
Unlawful assembly; acts of violence, penalty.
Mandatory minimum punishment; limitation.
Alcohol-related offenses; expungement of certain offenses.
Police and court records; expungement of certain records, pardons.
Assault and battery; penalty.
Assault and battery; penalty.
Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report.
Children; strip searches.
Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes.
Employment; prohibited retaliatory action.
Discovery in criminal cases; penalties, effective provision.
Virginia Community Policing Act; data collection and reporting requirement.
Rabid animals; Class 1 misdemeanor.
Nonpublic service companies, certain; conveyance of right-of-way usage.
Firearms or other weapons; unauthorized to possess on school property.
Criminal cases; ex parte requests for expert assistance.
Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; created.
Misdemeanor sexual offenses; increases statute of limitations, where the victim is a minor.
Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; victims of sexual assault, report.
State Police, Department of; establishment of cold case searchable database.
Family day homes, licensed, etc.; storage of unloaded firearms in a locked container, cabinet, etc.
Vital records; expands the definition of "dead body."
Gender-neutral terms; prohibitions on same-sex marriage and civil unions removed from Code.
Writ of actual innocence; petition by convicted person.
Deferred dispositions; property crimes, larceny and receiving stolen goods, exception.
Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail.
Jurisdiction of civil claims; amending amount of claim, transfer of matter, etc.
Threats and harassment of certain officials and property; certain crimes prosecuted in Richmond.
Inquiry and report of immigration status; persons charged with or convicted of certain crimes.
Forfeiture of property used in connection with the commission of crimes; finding of guilt required.
Involuntary admission order; transportation, transfer to local law enforcement.
Multi-jurisdiction grand jury; investigations.
Uniform Directed Trust Act; codifies Act.
Driver's license; suspensions for certain non-driving related offenses.
Hate crimes; gender, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation, penalty, effective clause.
Protected information; newspersons engaged in journalism, definitions.
Fiduciaries; good faith reliance on certificate of qualification of a personal representative.
Multi-jurisdiction grand jury; hate crimes.
Prostitution; touching the unclothed genitals or anus of another, penalty.
Delinquent real property taxes; correction of tax records.
Criminal Justice Services, Department of; crisis intervention team training.
Tobacco products, etc.; possession by persons under 21 years of age.
Virginia Public Procurement Act; statute of limitations on actions on construction contracts.
Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender; bail bondsmen, increases penalty.
Protective order; violation of provisions, venue.
Custodial interrogation of a child; parental notification and contact.
Exposure to a decedent's body fluids; testing.
Dead animals; makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to place within or on any church.
Compensating victims of crime; persons eligible for award includes grandchildren.
Hemp; products intended for smoking.
Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence, effective date.
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; offenses requiring registration.
Youth and Gang Violence Prevention Grant Fund and Program; created and established.
Accounts filed by fiduciaries and reports filed by guardians; civil penalty.
Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; nominations for election of members.
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Judge; nomination for election to general district court.
Virginia Human Rights Act; discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual harassment.
Unpaid tolls; toll facility operators authorized to mail invoices.
Judge; nomination for election to circuit court.
Strategic lawsuits against public participation; special motion to dismiss, stay of discovery.
Homestead exemption; bankruptcy exemptions.
Refusal of tests; restricted license.
Virginia State Police Electronic Summons System Fund; created.
Public defender offices; Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and County of Prince William.
Va. sexual assault forensic examiner coordination program; established, report, effective clause.
Immigration status; prohibiting inquiry into status of certain victims or witnesses of crimes.
Summonses; authority of local government employees to issue for violations of local ordinances.
Electronic tracking device; unauthorized use, increases penalty.
Returns of service; acceptance of copies of proofs of service.
Concealed weapons; sling bow.
Fornication; repeal.
Alcoholic beverage control; interdiction of intoxicated driver, etc.
Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Victims of human trafficking; affirmative defense to prosecution for certain offenses.
Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority; dissolution of Authority, conveyance of property.
Arrest for a violent felony; saliva or tissue sample required for DNA analysis.
Partition of property; in partition actions the court shall order an appraisal of property.
Fingerprints and photographs by police authorities; reports to Central Criminal Records Exchange.
Accrual of cause of action; diagnoses of nonmalignant and malignant asbestos-related injury.
Fingerprints and photographs; authority of police.
Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Virginia Missing Child with Autism Alert Program; established.
Fort Monroe Authority; civil actions in general district court.
Criminal fiscal impact statement; bills resulting in a net increase of period of imprisonment.
Cruelty to children; increases penalty to a Class 4 felony.
Firearms; purchase, possession, etc., following certain convictions, penalty.
Deeds of trust; fiduciary duties.
Juvenile offenders; eligibility for parole.
Prostitution-related crimes; minors, increases penalties.
Public defender or any deputies or employees; proportionally supplementing compensation.
Suicide; abolishes the common-law crime.
Sex offenders in emergency shelters; notification, registration, penalty.
Guardianship and conservatorship petitions; identifying characteristics of the respondent.
Sanctions; improper purpose, claims filed in retaliation for certain actions.
Assault firearms, certain firearm magazines, etc.; prohibiting sale, transport, etc., penalties.
Incapacitated person; definition, particular diagnosis.
Admissibility of statements of a deceased or incompetent party; hearsay exception.
Admissibility of statements of a deceased or incompetent party; hearsay exception.
Civil action; sale of personal data.
Civil action; sale of personal data.