Virginia House Bill 1845 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender by owner or employee of bail bond company or volunteer or employee of residential substance abuse program; penalties. Provides that an accused is guilty of carnal knowledge of a pretrial or posttrial offender, punishable as a Class 6 felony, if (i) he is an employee or volunteer providing services at a residential substance abuse program licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; (ii) the offender is participating in such residential substance abuse program as a condition of bail or posttrial supervision; and (iii) the accused carnally knows, without use of force, threat, or intimidation, the pretrial defendant or posttrial offender. The bill also increases the penalty for carnal knowledge of a pretrial or posttrial offender by an owner or employee of a bail bond company from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony.

Owner or employee of bail bond company, etc.

Sen. Emily Brewer [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2019-01-02	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-01-02	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102859D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	64.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1845
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1845+hil