Arlington County; applicant preemployment information includes fingerprinting and criminal records check. Adding § 15.2-709.1. (Patron-Brink, HB 1094; Ticer, SB 215)
Arrest; allowed in misdemeanor cases in lieu of service of summons. Amending § 19.2-74. (Patron-Janis, HB 69)
Arrest; penalty for escape from a law-enforcement officer. Amending § 18.2-479. (Patron-Devolites, HB 527; Stolle, SB 635)
Arrested individuals; sheriffs may impose a processing fee for admitting an individual to a county or city jail. Adding § 15.2-1613.1. (Patron-Rerras, SB 406)
Bail bondsmen; Crime Commission to study need for regulation, training and oversight thereof. (Patron-Howell, HJR 93)
Bail bondsmen; Department of Criminal Justice Services to study whether responsibility for certification and supervision thereof should be shifted from judicial branch to executive branch. (Patron-Howell, HJR 63)
Bail bondsmen, bounty hunters, and bond payment to court; Crime Commission to study certain issues pertaining thereto. (Patron-Melvin, HJR 201)
Bail recovery agents; regulations of bounty hunters. Amending § 19.2-389; adding §§ 9.1-185 through 9.1-188. (Patron-Scott, HB 1225)
Banking and credit cards; disclosure of customer records pursuant to a law-enforcement reason under a subpoena duces tecum. Adding § 19.2-10.1. (Patron-Mims, SB 654)
Blood alcohol tests; admissibility in DUI trials of those taken in a hospital emergency room. Adding § 18.2-268.10:1. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 361)
Blood alcohol tests; admissibility in DUI trials of those taken in a hospital emergency room. Adding § 19.2-187.02. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 355)
Capital murder; includes killing of a law-enforcement officer just because of his present or former status. Amending § 18.2-31. (Patron-McDougle, HB 893)
Child support; appointment of counsel in cases when warrant or summons has been issued against defendant for nonpayment. Amending § 20-65. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 998)
Civil cases; process for expungement when wrong defendant named. Adding § 8.01-16.1. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 258)
Conservators of the peace; includes any officer of Criminal Investigations Section of Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Amending §§ 19.2-12, 19.2-13 and 54.1-306. (Patron-Trumbo, SB 179)
Conservators of the peace; includes Office of Inspector General of Department of Transportation. Amending § 19.2-12. (Patron-Orrock, HB 18)
Conservators of the peace; use of special registry. Adding § 17.1-230.1. (Patron-Woodrum, HB 1219)
Constitutional amendment; provides that Supreme Court may hear claims of actual innocence by felons (second reference). Amending Section 1 of Article VI. (Patron-Stolle, SJR 42)
Constitutional amendment; provides that Supreme Court may hear claims of actual innocence by felons (submitting to qualified voters). Amending Section 1 of Article VI. (Patron-Stolle, SB 131)
Court proceedings; payment of costs by defendant for those that have been deferred. Amending § 19.2-303.4. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 788)
Court-appointed counsel; compensation in excess of statutory limits. Amending § 19.2-163. (Patron-Stolle, SB 636)
Court-appointed counsel; competency. Adding § 19.2-160.1. (Patron-Drake, HB 509)
Court-appointed counsel; Supreme Court of Virginia to establish a schedule for all fees. Amending § 19.2-163. (Patron-Moran, HB 594)
Courthouse and courtroom security; sheriff shall designate deputies for such purpose. Amending § 53.1-120. (Patron-Landes, HB 540)
Crime code references; certain use required. Adding § 19.2-390.01. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 308)
Crime Information Network and National Crime Information Center; delay of information to be entered therein. Amending § 19.2-390. (Patron-Stolle, SB 318)
Crime Prevention in Minority Communities Program and Fund; created. Amending § 9.1-102; adding §§ 9.1-162.1 through 9.1-162.4. (Patron-Edwards, SB 304)
Crime prevention specialists; eligibility for training. Amending § 9.1-162. (Patron-Drake, HB 508)
Criminal cases; authority to defer and dismiss. Adding §§ 16.1-129.01 and 19.2-265.6. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 292)
Criminal cases; joint subcommittee to study mistaken identification therein. (Patron-Purkey, HJR 137)
Criminal convictions; joint subcommittee to study collateral consequences thereof. (Patron-Maxwell, SJR 86)
Criminal history records check; applicable to private school employees. Amending § 22.1-296.3. (Patron-Janis, HB 435; Hall, HB 1345)
Criminal history records check; applicable to substance abuse treatment professionals. Amending §§ 37.1-183.3 and 37.1-197.2. (Patron-Devolites, HB 658)
Criminal history records check; joint subcommittee to study requirements for volunteer and paid service providers to vulnerable adults and children. (Patron-Ticer, SJR 54)
Criminal history records information; access in connection with an application to become a Compeer volunteer. Amending § 19.2-389. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 405)
Criminal history records information; allows VASAP to access records of person receiving services for a reckless driving conviction. Amending § 19.2-389. (Patron-Moran, HB 1032)
Criminal history records information; dissemination by emergency system dispatchers to first responders of an emergency call. Amending § 19.2-389. (Patron-Puckett, SB 273)
Criminal history records information; dissemination in cases of foster care placement. Amending § 19.2-389; adding § 63.1-56.01. (Patron-Moran, HB 1043; Ticer, SB 219)
Criminal history records information; dissemination in situations of emergency placement of a child. Amending § 19.2-389; adding § 63.1-248.9:1. (Patron-Ticer, SB 210)
Criminal history records information; dissemination to youth mentoring programs. Amending §§ 19.2-389, 46.2-208 and 63.1-248.8. (Patron-Van Landingham, HB 1068)
Criminal injuries; Supreme Court of Virginia to develop a central repository of information on amount ordered and collected in restitution. Amending § 19.2-305.1. (Patron-Howell, SB 532)
Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; access if victimized in another country or territory. Amending §§ 19.2-368.4, 19.2-368.5, 19.2-368.8 and 19.2-368.11:1. (Patron-Stolle, SB 137)
Criminal justice training academies, regional; authorizes creation by Capitol Police. Amending § 15.2-1747. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 1343)
Criminal Sentencing Commission; appointments. Amending § 17.1-802. (Patron-Trumbo, SB 252)
Criminal Sentencing Commission; confirming appointment of Chairman. (Patron-Miller, K.G., SJR 178)
Death penalty; abolished for certain offenses. Amending §§ 18.2-10, 18.2-22, 18.2-25 and 19.2-152.2. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 224)
Death penalty; defendant may file ex parte motion for expert assistance. Adding § 19.2-264.3:3. (Patron-Almand, HB 815)
Death penalty; moratorium on executions. (Patron-Callahan, HB 549; Marsh, SB 90)
Death penalty; prohibited for mentally retarded persons. Amending § 18.2-10; adding §§ 19.2-182.17 and 19.2-182.18. (Patron-Almand, HB 957)
Death penalty; prohibited for mentally retarded persons. Amending § 18.2-10; adding §§ 19.2-264.3:1.1 and 19.2-264.3:1.2. (Patron-Edwards, SB 497)
Death Penalty Opposition Registry; created. Adding § 19.2-264.3:3. (Patron-Barry, SB 10)
Detention and diversion incarceration programs; participation. Amending §§ 19.2-316.2 and 19.2-316.3. (Patron-Stolle, SB 136)
DNA analysis; fees required for withdrawal of blood, etc., from convicted felons. Amending § 19.2-310.2. (Patron-Rerras, SB 419)
DNA analysis; requires saliva or tissue sample after arrest for a violent felony. Amending §§ 19.2-310.2, 19.2-310.4, 19.2-310.5 and 19.2-310.7; adding §§ 19.2-310.2:1 and 19.2-310.3:1. (Patron-McDougle, HB 892; Mims, SB 535)
DNA profile; admissible in criminal proceeding. Amending § 19.2-270.5. (Patron-Keister, HB 1230; Edwards, SB 633)
Driver's license or identification cards; failure to exhibit when requested may result in fingerprinting. Amending § 46.2-104. (Patron-Potts, SB 348)
Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; minimum, mandatory confinement of 2 days in jail. Amending § 18.2-270. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 25)
Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; penalties for second, third and fourth offense. Amending § 18.2-270. (Patron-Janis, HB 67)
Drug cases; property forfeitures. Amending § 19.2-386.14. (Patron-Sears, HB 355)
Drug Court Programs; Final Report of Department of Criminal Justice Services (SJR 399, 1999 and Item 462B3, Chapter 1073, 2000 Acts). (SD 6)
Embezzlement; penalties. Amending § 18.2-111. (Patron-Albo, HB 343)
Emergency protective orders; verification of electronic order when reduced to writing. Amending §§ 16.1-253.4 and 19.2-152.8. (Patron-Johnson, HB 420)
Extradition; payment of costs by a fugitive. Amending § 19.2-112. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 513)
Facial recognition technology; creates procedure by which locality or any law-enforcement agency may apply for an order from court prior to employing, exemption. Adding §§ 19.2-70.4 through 19.2-70.7. (Patron-Griffith, HB 454)
Felony arrests; persons may be indicted prior to preliminary hearing. Amending § 19.2-218. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 1165; Trumbo, SB 227)
Felony cases; Commonwealth's right to appeal. Amending § 19.2-398. (Patron-Janis, HB 68; Norment, SB 291)
Freedom of Information Act; exempts pretrial investigative reports. Amending § 2.2-3706; adding § 19.2-152.4:2. (Patron-Howell, HB 312)
Grand juries; sealing of indictment. Adding § 19.2-192.1. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 370)
Guardians ad litem; standards for appointment of attorneys, compensation. Amending §§ 16.1-266, 16.1-267 and 19.2-159; adding § 19.2-163.9. (Patron-Norment, SB 288)
Homicide cases; venue for prosecution. Amending § 19.2-247. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 357)
Income tax, state; subtractions include third party disability payments to victims of crime. Amending § 58.1-322. (Patron-Cox, HB 203)
Insanity; disposition of unrestorable incompetent defendant. Amending § 19.2-169.3. (Patron-Albo, HB 595)
Insanity; provisions in misdemeanor cases when persons acquitted by reason thereof. Amending § 19.2-182.5. (Patron-Howell, SB 482)
Jury sentencing; Criminal Information Network report on defendant's prior convictions is prima facie evidence of such convictions. Amending § 19.2-295.1. (Patron-Williams, SB 434)
Juveniles; fingerprinting in marijuana cases. Amending § 16.1-299. (Patron-Broman, HB 277)
Juveniles; retention of fingerprints. Amending § 16.1-299. (Patron-Mims, SB 653)
Larceny; persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation. Amending § 19.2-303.2. (Patron-Norment, SB 155)
Law-enforcement officers; training to include sensitivity to cultural diversity and potential for biased policing. Amending § 9.1-102. (Patron-Melvin, HB 1053)
Magistrate system; Committee on District Courts of Supreme Court of Virginia to study. (Patron-Sherwood, HJR 32)
Magistrates; to provide to public amount of bond established, if any. Amending § 19.2-45. (Patron-Christian, HB 1347)
Magistrates, special; deletes obsolete references. Amending §§ 19.2-11.01, 19.2-29, 19.2-30, 19.2-32, 19.2-35, 19.2-71 and 19.2-82. (Patron-Landes, HB 51)
Misdemeanor cases; discharge and dismissal for service in a community-based corrections program. Amending §§ 9.1-173, 9.1-174, 9.1-182, 19.2-303.2 and 19.2-303.3. (Patron-Watkins, SB 642)
Motor vehicles; notice to parents of arrest or issuance of citations for drunk driving or violation of laws by minors. Amending §§ 46.2-208 and 46.2-334; adding § 46.2-116. (Patron-Suit, HB 472)
Offenses committed on boundary of localities; jurisdiction. Amending § 19.2-249. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 365)
Patient care reports, prehospital; disclosure when patient is victim of a crime. Amending §§ 32.1-116.1 and 32.1-127.1:03. (Patron-Ingram, HB 1283; Quayle, SB 601)
Private security services; registration requirements for performance of duties for employer. Amending §§ 9.1-139 and 9.1-140. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 403)
Public Defender Commission; duties, appointment of counsel in capital cases. Amending §§ 19.2-163.2 and 19.2-163.7. (Patron-Stolle, SB 317)
Public defender's office; establishment in Montgomery County. Amending § 19.2-163.2. (Patron-Marye, SB 106)
Public defender's office; establishment in Norfolk City. Amending § 19.2-163.2. (Patron-Drake, HB 242)
Sentencing; grounds for revocation of probation or suspended sentence. Amending § 19.2-306. (Patron-Stolle, SB 634)
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; registration requirements for second or subsequent conviction. Amending §§ 19.2-298.1, 19.2-298.2, 19.2-298.3 and 46.2-323. (Patron-Griffith, HB 452)
Sex offenders; mental examination. Amending § 19.2-301. (Patron-Howell, SB 97)
Sex offenders; required to register, including with DMV, when convicted of unlawful photographing, videotaping, etc., of a nonconsenting person. Amending §§ 19.2-298.1 and 46.2-323. (Patron-Ticer, SB 143)
Sex offenders; required to register or reregister in person, establishment of proof of residence or enrollment as a full-time student. Amending § 19.2-298.1. (Patron-Janis, HB 1117)
Sex offenders and crimes against children; Crime Commission to study all penalties for crimes involving. (Patron-Albo, HJR 203)
Special conservators of the peace and special police; Crime Commission to study. (Patron-Norment, SJR 69)
Stalking protective orders; confidentiality of identity. Amending §§ 19.2-152.8, 19.2-152.9 and 19.2-152.10. (Patron-Howell, SB 485)
Subpoenas; authorizes attorneys to issue for medical malpractice review panels and workers' compensation cases. Amending §§ 8.01-407 and 8.01-413. (Patron-Mims, SB 541)
Subpoenas; production of information stored in electronic format. Adding § 19.2-267.2. (Patron-Griffith, HB 457)
Substance abuse felony convictions; suspension of sentence under certain conditions. Adding § 19.2-299.3. (Patron-Watts, HB 768)
Terrorism; definition, changes criteria for requesting wiretaps, penalty. Amending §§ 18.2-60, 19.2-66 and 44-146.16. (Patron-Woodrum, HB 38)
Terrorism; definition, changes criteria for requesting wiretaps, penalty for release of infectious biological substances, etc. Amending §§ 18.2-51.1, 18.2-52.1, 18.2-53.1, 18.2-85, 18.2-152.4, 19.2-11.01, 19.2-61, 19.2-66, 19.2-70.2, 19.2-215.1, 19.2-294 and 46.2-105.2; adding §§ 18.2-37.1 and 18.2-37.2. (Patron-Griffith, HB 453; Stolle, SB 315)
Terrorism; definition, changes criteria for requesting wiretaps, penalty for release of infectious biological substances, etc. Amending §§ 18.2-52.1, 18.2-60, 18.2-83, 19.2-66, 19.2-120 and 44-146.16; adding § 18.2-52.2. (Patron-Stolle, SB 223)
Terrorism; definition, creates an anti-terrorism statutory scheme. Amending §§ 2.2-511, 18.2-18, 18.2-31, 18.2-51.1, 18.2-52.1, 18.2-60, 18.2-85, 19.2-61, 19.2-66, 19.2-70.2, 19.2-120, 19.2-215.1, 19.2-294, 19.2-386.1 through 19.2-386.5, 24.2-233 and 52-8.5; adding §§ 15.2-1716.1 and 18.2-46.4 through 18.2-46.10. (Patron-Albo, HB 1120; Stolle, SB 514)
Trials; commencement at point when jeopardy would attach or when a plea of guilty or nolo contendere is tendered by defendant. Amending § 19.2-243. (Patron-Stolle, SB 135)
Trials; provisions when delay due to witness being called to active duty. Amending § 19.2-243. (Patron-Quayle, SB 473)
Wiretaps; authorizes requests by town law-enforcement and police officers. Amending § 19.2-68. (Patron-Woodrum, HB 41)
Witnesses; conclusions of treating practitioner shall be admissible as evidence. Amending § 8.01-399. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 703)
Witnesses; use of diagnosis or treatment plan of practitioner shall be admissible as evidence. Amending § 8.01-399. (Patron-Howell, HB 37)
Witnesses; use of inmates. Amending §§ 8.01-410 and 19.2-269.1. (Patron-Barlow, HB 954; Rerras, SB 650)
Writ of actual innocence; petition. Amending § 19.2-327.3. (Patron-Almand, HB 959; Marsh, SB 89)
Writ of possession; execution by a high constable. Amending § 8.01-293. (Patron-Purkey, HB 1287)