Child pornography; seizure and forfeiture of equipment. (SB1239)
Introduced By
Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
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. Read the Bill »
Status
03/15/2007: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 070059105 |
01/10/2007 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/23/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
01/24/2007 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/25/2007 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
01/25/2007 | Communicated to House |
01/30/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1239) |
02/06/2007 | Placed on Calendar |
02/06/2007 | Read first time |
02/06/2007 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/16/2007 | Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2007 | Read second time |
02/21/2007 | Read third time |
02/21/2007 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/21/2007 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/07/2007 | Enrolled |
03/07/2007 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1239ER) |
03/07/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1239ER) |
03/07/2007 | Signed by Speaker |
03/08/2007 | Signed by President |
03/15/2007 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 386 (effective 7/1/07) |
03/21/2007 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0386) |