HJ 29 Virginia House of Delegates · 2022 Regular Session

Constitutional amendment; Literary Fund, exemption for certain asset forfeiture (first reference).

Summary
Constitutional amendment (first reference);Literary Fund; exemption for certain asset forfeiture. Amendsthe Constitution of Virginia to provide an exemption for propertyseized and forfeited to the Commonwealth for a violation of commercialsex trafficking and commercial sexual conduct crimes from the requirementthat all property accruing to the Commonwealth by forfeiture shallbe deposited into the Literary Fund. The amendment provides thatthe proceeds from such forfeited property shall be distributed bylaw for the purpose of providing treatment or specialized servicesto victims of sex trafficking.
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Jan 2022
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Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Jan 11, 2022
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Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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Jan 11, 2022
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103380D
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