Children; raises age for indecent liberties to under age of 16 years, penalty. (SB16)
Introduced By
Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)
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Description
Indecent liberties; penalty. Raises the victim age for indecent liberties from under the age of 15 years to under the age of 16 years. A person 18 years of age or older who, with lascivious intent, knowingly and intentionally participates in or proposes certain sexual activities with a child under the age of 16 will be guilty of a Class 5 felony. Amends § 18.2-370 (“Taking indecent liberties with children; penalties.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Status
12/27/2011: Awaiting a Vote in the Courts of Justice Committee
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