Bad checks; attorneys for State to establish programs that allow persons to avoid prosecution. (SB364)

Introduced By

Sen. John Watkins (R-Midlothian)

Progress

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Became Law

Description

Worthless check program. Authorizes attorneys for the Commonwealth to establish programs that allow persons who write bad checks to avoid prosecution if they pay full restitution to the victim, attend an educational program, and pay all fines and costs. Amends § 18.2-181 (“Issuing bad checks, etc., larceny.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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