Feb 1, 2022 | 2022 Legislation
HB 1282 Sharing of forfeited assetsSpecifies that the forfeited property and assets paid to the state treasury into a special fund of the Department of Criminal Justice Services that shall be made available to federal, state, and local agencies to promote law...
Feb 1, 2022 | 2022 Legislation
Bill Summary The genesis of this bill is the unfortunate situation in Virginia Beach where detectives were shown to have utilized inauthentic Department of Forensic Science Certificates of Analysis to interrogate suspects. This legislation prohibits law-enforcement...
Feb 1, 2022 | 2022 Legislation
HB 1216 Housing authorities law; powers of legal entity, use of funds and tax credits.Requires any legal entity formed by a local redevelopment and housing authority to expend funds or utilize tax credits only in support of projects within its area of operation. The...
Feb 1, 2022 | 2022 Legislation
HB 1213 Minor victims of sex trafficking; arrest and prosecution.Provides that no minor shall be subject to arrest, delinquency charges, or prosecution for (i) a status offense, (ii) an act that would be a misdemeanor if committed by an adult, or (iii) an act that...
Feb 1, 2022 | 2022 Legislation
HB 1212 Guardianship and conservatorship; notice of hearing.Requires the notice of hearingĀ for a guardianship or conservatorship petition to include a notice that any adult individual or entity whose name and post office address appears in the initial petition for...