VA SB197 | 2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB197

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-07 - Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions for violations of 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.

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Title

Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-07SenateContinued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
2024-01-15SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2024-01-15SenateReported from Courts of Justice with amendments (9-Y 6-N)
2024-01-10SenateMoved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name
2024-01-08SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100715D

Same As/Similar To

SB197 (Carry Over) 2024-02-07 - Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22511(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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