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Introduced
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
02/22/2023
02/22/2023
Passed
03/07/2023
03/07/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Civil commitment of sexually violent predators; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony for any civilly committed sexually violent predator who tampers with or in any way attempts to circumvent the operation of his GPS equipment while on conditional release.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Code of Virginia to create a Class 6 felony for any civilly committed sexually violent predator who tampers with or attempts to circumvent the operation of their GPS tracking device while on conditional release. The bill also provides that relevant criminal history, medical, and mental health records will be made available to the Department of Corrections and the Office of the Attorney General for use in managing and treating the respondent on conditional release. The bill notes that the provisions may result in increased periods of imprisonment or commitment, and the necessary appropriations cannot be determined.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (24)
Tara Durant (R)*,
G. John Avoli (R),
Jason Ballard (R),
Robert Bell (R),
Rob Bloxom (R),
Kathy Byron (R),
Ellen Campbell (R),
Aijalon Cordoza (R),
C. Matthew Fariss (R),
Anne Ferrell Tata (R),
Hyland Fowler (R),
Nicholas Freitas (R),
Chris Head (R),
M. Keith Hodges (R),
David LaRock (R),
James Leftwich (R),
John McGuire (R),
Robert Orrock (R),
Chris Runion (R),
Kim Taylor (R),
Wendell Walker (R),
William Wiley (R),
Wren Williams (R),
Scott Wyatt (R),
Last Action
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0379) (on 03/23/2023)
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