Virginia House Bill 627 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-07 - Continued to 2015 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Fraud, etc., or coercion, etc., in sales of products or services to incapacitated persons; penalty. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor if he sells or offers for sale any product or service to a person who he knows or should know suffers from an incapacity with the intent to (i) defraud, mislead, or deceive the incapacitated person as to the nature, quality, or identity of the product or service sold or offered for sale or (ii) coerce, intimidate, or harass the incapacitated person into purchasing the product or service. The bill defines the term "incapacity."

Incapacitated persons; fraud or coercion in sales of products or services, penalty.

Del. Vivian Watts [D]

Del. Kaye Kory [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-07	House	Continued to 2015 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
2014-02-03	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2015 by voice vote
2014-01-10	House	Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2014-01-07	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-07	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103062D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	178.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB627
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB627+hil