Sen. Jennifer Wexton
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Voter registration lists; duties of State Board of Elections and general registrars, etc. [SB-191]
Voter registration; duties of the State Board of Elections. Modifies the provision calling for the State Board to cross-check voter registration lists with other states by requiring that the general registrars complete the processing of the list within 30 days of the receipt of the list from the Department of Elections and requiring that the Department of Elections grant an extension of 30 days to process the list if so requested by a general registrar within 48 hours of initial receipt of the list. The bill also prohibits the cancellation of a
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Trafficking in persons; penalties. [SB-373]
Trafficking in persons; penalties. Creates new felonies for trafficking in persons for forced labor or sexual servitude and adds the new felonies as a predicate criminal act under the criminal gang statute, as racketeering crimes, and to the functions of a multijurisdiction grand jury, and also allows seizure and forfeiture of property used in committing such felonies. The new felonies and the existing felony of receiving money for procuring a person are added to the rape shield statute. The bill allows a petition for a child in need of services
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Notaries; legal advice on immigration, etc.,non-English advertising, notice requirement. [SB-503]
Notaries; providing advice on immigration; advertising. Prohibits a notary public from offering or providing legal advice to any person in immigration or other legal matters or representing any person in immigration proceedings unless such notary public is an attorney or a federally accredited representative. The bill also restricts misleading notary advertising in languages other than English. The bill also provides for civil penalties and revocation of the notary commission for such unauthorized advertising.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Firearms; possession following a misdemeanor conviction of certain crimes. [SB-510]
Possession of firearms following conviction of certain crimes; penalty. Prohibits any person who is convicted of stalking, sexual battery, or assault and battery of a family member involving the use of force from possessing, transporting, or carrying a firearm or any other weapon for a period of five years following his conviction. A violation would constitute a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also provides for the forfeiture of any weapon possessed, transported, or carried in violation of the prohibition.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Commending Dr. Charles W. Steger. [SJR-124]
Commending Dr. Charles W. Steger.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Commending the Virginia members of the National Football League's Super Bowl XLVIII. [SJR-131]
Commending the Virginia members of the National Football League's Super Bowl XLVIII.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Commending Melissa A. Porfirio. [SJR-143]
Commending Melissa A. Porfirio.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Celebrating the life of Patrick Charles Gantt. [SJR-149]
Celebrating the life of Patrick Charles Gantt.
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Commending Equality Virginia. [SJR-163]
Commending Equality Virginia.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Commemorating the 45th anniversary of Virginia is for Lovers. [SJR-168]
Virginia is for Lovers; anniversary. Commemorating the forty-fifth anniversary of Virginia is for Lovers.