HB2556
Address Confidentiality Program; removal of Program participant, penalty.
Summary
As Introduced. Department of Law; Address Confidentiality Program; removal of Program participant; penalty.
Permits the Office of the Attorney General to cancel a participant's certification in the Address Confidentiality Program if such Program participant (i) has reached the age of 18, is not incapacitated, and did not submit recertification for participation in the Program within 60 days of his eighteenth birthday or (ii) ... (More) initiates any legal action against the Office of the Attorney General. The bill clarifies that participation in the Program shall not affect custody or visitation orders in effect prior to or during Program participation. Finally, the bill penalizes any individual who knowingly discloses or publishes a Program participant's confidential address or any other confidential information with intent to coerce, intimidate, or harass such Program participant or any other person. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103905D
- 01/12/2025 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/13/2025 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2556)
- 01/17/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2556)
- 01/25/2025 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/26/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/27/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 1-N)
- 01/28/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/29/2025 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 1-N)
- 01/29/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/04/2025 - House: Left in Appropriations
