VA HB1556 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on November 20 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 20 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Authority of Attorney General; criminal cases; criminal sexual assault and commercial sex trafficking committed against children. Authorizes the Attorney General to institute or conduct criminal prosecutions in cases involving a violation of criminal sexual assault or commercial sex trafficking when such crimes are committed against children.
Title
Authority of Attorney General; criminal cases; criminal sexual assault and commercial sex trafficking committed against children.
Sponsors
| Del. Wren Williams [R] | Del. Jonathan Arnold [R] | Del. Mike Cherry [R] | Del. AC Cordoza [R] |
| Del. Carrie Coyner [R] | Del. Mark Earley [R] | Del. Baxter Ennis [R] | Del. Chad Green [R] |
| Del. Ian Lovejoy [R] | Del. Robert Orrock [R] | Del. David Owen [R] | Del. Kim Taylor [R] |
| Del. Wendell Walker [R] |
Roll Calls
2025-01-15 - House - Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-15 | House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) |
| 2025-01-12 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
| 2025-01-09 | House | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1556) |
| 2024-11-20 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2024-11-20 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100226D |
