Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
SB1027: Extortion; withholding immigration document.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Jay O'Brien (R-39)
Jay O'Brien
(R-39)
Served: 2002–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Extortion of immigrants; penalty. Provides that any person who confiscates, withholds or threatens to withhold any actual or purported passport, immigration document, or other government identification document, and thereby extorts money, property, or pecuniary benefit or any note, bond, or other evidence of debt from him or any other person, is guilty of a Class 5 felony.
View Full Text »Identical Bills
The following bills are identical to this one: HB2924
Patron: Adam Ebbin.
Introduced: 2007-01-10
Status: Failed to Advance

