Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
HB2980: Child pornography; seizure and forfeiture of equipment.
Chief Patron
Del.
Rob Bell (R-58)
Rob Bell
(R-58)
Charlottesville, VA
Served: 2002–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
03/08/2007: signed by governor
Summary
Child pornography; seizure and forfeiture of equipment; bail. Provides that all equipment and other personal property used in connection with the possession, production, distribution, publication, or sale of child pornography shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture. This bill also provides a person charged with violating § 18.2-374.1 (crimes involving child pornography) or § 18.2-374.3 (use of communications system to procure minors for various sexual offenses involving children) is rebuttably presumed ineligible for bail when the offender has reason to believe that the solicited person is a child under 15 years of age and the offender is at least five years older than the solicited person.
View Full Text »Identical Bills
The following bills are identical to this one: SB1239
Introduced: 2007-01-10
Status: Signed into Law
Poll Results
1 vote
Tags
Bill Text
Related Bills
Status: signed by governor
Status: signed by governor
Status: Failed to Pass in Committee
Status: Failed to Pass in Committee
Status: signed by governor
