Child pornography; venue for prosecution. (HB478)
Introduced By
Del. Mike Mullin (D-Newport News)
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
Production, publication, sale, financing, etc., of child pornography; venue. Provides that venue for a prosecution of child pornography production may lie in the jurisdiction where the alleged offender resides. Under current law, venue for a prosecution of such offense may lie only in the jurisdiction where the unlawful act occurs or where any sexually explicit visual material associated with the unlawful act is produced, reproduced, found, stored, or possessed. This bill was incorporated into HB 1330. Read the Bill »
Status
01/27/2020: Incorporated into Another Bill
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/03/2020 | Committee |
| 01/03/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101934D |
| 01/03/2020 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
| 01/17/2020 | Referred from Public Safety |
| 01/17/2020 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/17/2020 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
| 01/22/2020 | Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1330-Byron) |
| 01/27/2020 | Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1330-Byron) |