Virginia House Bill 989: Sexual abuse of children; penalty.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Sexual abuse of certain children; penalty. Increases from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony the penalty for sexual abuse of a child who is 13 or 14 years of age.

Latest action

Left in Committee Courts of Justice (2026-02-18)

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