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Virginia Laws Regarding Registration
Who must register?
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-901/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-902/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-923/
What information must registrants provide?
How frequently must they register?
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-904/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-908/
Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who?
No.
Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? (State: Local jurisdictions: Yes/No)
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title18.2/chapter8/section18.2-370.3/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-912/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-913/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-914/
Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process?
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-908/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-909/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title9.1/chapter9/section9.1-910/
What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting your state?
What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to your state to live or to attend school?
State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration
What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences?
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/9.1-902/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-63/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-64.1/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-90/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-346/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-355/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-357.1/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-374.1:1/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-374.3/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-67.4/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-67.4:2/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-67.5/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-386.1/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-91/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-67.5:1/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-47/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-48/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-361/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-366/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-370.6/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-371/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-371.1/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-31/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-32/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title18.2/chapter1/section18.2-10/
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title18.2/chapter1/section18.2-11/
Does the state have lifetime supervision?
Response needed.
Link needed.
Does the state have indeterminate sentencing?
Response needed.
Link needed.
What are the state civil commitment laws?
Response needed.
Link needed.
What is the age of consent?
Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people?
http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title18.2/chapter8/section18.2-371/ http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title18.2/chapter4/section18.2-63/ http://services.dlas.virginia.gov/user_db/frmvscc.aspx?viewid=673
Info for State Advocates
Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored?
Persons who have been convicted of a violent crime, a crime against a minor, or an election law offense must submit an application to request their rights be restored. Persons with any other felony convictions are automatically eligible for restoration of rights if certain criteria are met.
https://commonwealth.virginia.gov/judicial-system/restoration-of-rights/
https://commonwealth.virginia.gov/media/3915/contact-form-61915.pdf
ttps://commonwealth.virginia.gov/media/3916/revised-more-serious-application-61915.pdf https://commonwealth.virginia.gov/media/3914/criminal-record-fingerprinting-info-for-ror.pdf
What does the state say about persons who are required to register?
Summary response here.
//sex-offender.vsp.virginia.gov/sor/faq.html
How does the state’s legislative process work?
http://virginiageneralassembly.gov/capitolClassroom.php?secid=23&activesec=5 http://capclass.virginiageneralassembly.gov/Middle/HowABill/HowABill.html http://capclass.virginiageneralassembly.gov/Middle/SenatorsDelegates/Members.html
How can I locate and track legislation regarding sexual offense issues?
https://www.richmondsunlight.com/
https://www.richmondsunlight.com/search/?q=sex+offender&x=21&y=10
https://www.richmondsunlight.com/search/?q=sex+offender&year=&submit=Go
https://www.richmondsunlight.com/photosynthesis/hsxv8/
https://www.richmondsunlight.com/account/login/
http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+men+BIL
http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sbj+SBJ
http://lis.virginia.gov/161/mbr/MBR.HTM
Best keywords are:
Response needed.
Link needed.
Sign up for notifications of bill movement:
Response needed.
Link needed.
Most important legislative committees for our issues are:
http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+com+S3
http://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?committee=H08
Contact info for state legislators can be found at:
http://apps.senate.virginia.gov/Senator/index.php
http://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php
Other Useful State Information
Contact information for state registry office
Virginia State Police, Sex Offender Investigative Unit, 7700 Midlothian Turnpike, North Chesterfield, Virginia 23235
Virginia State Police Registration Hotline 804.674.2825
email@emaildomain.com
RSOL state affiliate website or blog:
Other helpful organizations:
Other helpful information:
Virginia vigorously conducts Internet sex stings through the Southern Virginia Crimes Against Children Task Force (SOVA ICAC), P.O. Box 842, Forest, Virginia 24551, 434.534.9521 Ext. 223