Victim's Rights [HB-5060]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Provides that a motor vehicle accident with death resulting, if the attorney general decides not to prosecute a criminal case, the attorney general shall give the decedent's representatives an opportunity to discuss why the matter is not being prosecuted.
HB-5060: Victim's Rights
Sponsored by: Rep. Cale P. Keable
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/08/2017
Forfeiture [HB-5018]
[Crime ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Funding ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Utilizes ten percent (10%) of funds accruing to the state from forfeitures, fines and penalties to fund a k--12 substance abuse prevention program as part of the health curriculum.
HB-5018: Forfeiture
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph M. McNamara
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 04/27/2017
State Crime Laboratory [HB-6157]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Changes the director and other positions at the state crime laboratory from board of governors' appointments to employees of the council on postsecondary education.
HB-6157: State Crime Laboratory
Sponsored by: Rep. Raymond A. Hull
Signed By Governor on 06/27/2017
Cell Phone Tracking [SB-795]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Allows for the issuance of a court order to secure cell phone location information and changes the notice requirements needed to be provided for that type if court orders.
SB-795: Cell Phone Tracking
Sponsored by: Sen. Erin P. Lynch Prata
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 05/09/2017
HB-1100: As introduced, changes, from "8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m." to "7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.", the hours of operation for the TBI's telephone line used to respond to inquiries from dealers for a criminal history record check. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Sponsored by: Rep. Timothy Hill
P2c, Ref. To Criminal Justice Committee on 02/15/2017
You have voted HB-1100: As introduced, changes, from "8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m." to "7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.", the hours of operation for the TBI's telephone line used to respond to inquiries from dealers for a criminal history record check. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13..
Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals [HB-6059]
[Crime ]
[Religion ]
[Public Safety ]
Provides that any applicant for employment or volunteer activity of a religious organization, undergo a national background check at the request of said religious organization, as a condition of employment.
HB-6059: Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals
Sponsored by: Rep. Cale P. Keable
Signed By Governor on 06/27/2017
State Crime Laboratory [SB-673]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Changes the director and other positions at the state crime laboratory from board of governors' appointments to employees of the council on postsecondary education.
SB-673: State Crime Laboratory
Sponsored by: Sen. Dennis L. Algiere
Signed By Governor on 06/27/2017
SB-988: As introduced, changes, from "8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m." to "7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.", the hours of operation for the TBI's telephone line used to respond to inquiries from dealers for a criminal history record check. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kerry Roberts
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/13/2017
You have voted SB-988: As introduced, changes, from "8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m." to "7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.", the hours of operation for the TBI's telephone line used to respond to inquiries from dealers for a criminal history record check. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13..
Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals [SB-661]
[Crime ]
[Religion ]
[Public Safety ]
Provides that any applicant for employment or volunteer activity of a religious organization, undergo a national background check at the request of said religious organization, as a condition of employment.
SB-661: Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals
Sponsored by: Sen. Elizabeth A. Crowley
Signed By Governor on 06/27/2017
Search Warrants [SB-666]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
Limits the time period to no more than 180 days relating to warrants issued to electronic communication services for information/content relating to their customers with one or more extensions of up to 180 days per extension subject to court approval.
SB-666: Search Warrants
Sponsored by: Sen. Leonidas P. Raptakis
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 04/04/2017
HB-1158: As introduced, places restrictions on how evidence related to the sexual exploitation of minors is maintained and inspected as part of a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10 and Title 40.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tilman Goins
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Criminal Justice Committee on 04/19/2017
You have voted HB-1158: As introduced, places restrictions on how evidence related to the sexual exploitation of minors is maintained and inspected as part of a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10 and Title 40..
SB-931: As introduced, places restrictions on how evidence related to the sexual exploitation of minors is maintained and inspected as part of a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10 and Title 40.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Ketron
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee on 04/12/2017
You have voted SB-931: As introduced, places restrictions on how evidence related to the sexual exploitation of minors is maintained and inspected as part of a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10 and Title 40..
Criminal Justice Services Board and its Committee on Training; citizen membership. [HB-1951]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Criminal Justice Services Board. Adds to both the Criminal Justice Services Board (the Board) and its Training Committee one citizen member representing community interests. The bill also replaces the member of the Board representing the Virginia Crime Prevention Association, which is no longer in existence, with a member representing the Virginia Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators. The bill also directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security, in consultation with the Governor, to review the current composition of
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HB-1951: Criminal Justice Services Board and its Committee on Training; citizen membership.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher K. Peace
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0206) on 02/23/2017