Wednesday, October 8, 2008
The General Assembly is not in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
HB386: Computer crimes; exclusion of evidence.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 18.2-152.12:1 as follows:
§ 18.2-152.12:1. Information not to be received in evidence.
No information acquired or obtained in violation of this article, and no evidence derived therefrom, may be received in evidence in any civil or criminal trial, hearing or other proceeding in or before any court, grand jury, department, officer, commission, regulatory body, legislative committee or other agency of the Commonwealth or a political subdivision thereof.
Additional Data
Explanation
This is the actual text of the bill — the legislation itself. Generally this is amending existing law, proposing the addition or removal of words from laws that are already on the books.
Words that are highlighted in yellow are
proposed additions, and words that are crossed out in
red are proposed removals.
The numbers with the § symbol before them are references to existing laws, and if you click on them they’ll take you to that part of the law on the state's website.