Causing or encouraging acts rendering children sexually abused; penalty. (HB252)
Introduced By
Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale)
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
Causing or encouraging acts rendering children sexually abused; penalty. Provides that any person 18 years of age or older who (i) (a) has physical custody of a minor, (b) allows a minor to reside at his residence, (c) is in a position of trust or authority over a minor, or (d) is the temporary caretaker of a minor; (ii) is more than three years older than such minor; and (iii) willfully contributes to, encourages, or causes any act, omission, or condition that results in any sexual act upon the minor in violation of the law is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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12/30/2019 | Committee |
12/30/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102314D |
12/30/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/02/2020 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB252) |
02/04/2020 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
02/06/2020 | House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered |
02/06/2020 | Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021 |
02/07/2020 | Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice |