Authority of Attorney General; criminal cases;human and sex trafficking. Authorizes the Attorney General toprosecute violations of criminal law relating to human and sex traffickingoffenses in connection with racketeering.
Southside Regional Recreation Authority.
Commending Virginia's forest products industry.
Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones.
Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones.
Human trafficking investigators; licensing bythe Department of Criminal Justice Services. Authorizes the Departmentof Criminal Justice Services to register and issue licenses for humantrafficking investigators. The bill provides that a human traffickinginvestigator is a private investigator who is GSA compliant and engagesin the business of, or accepts employment to make, investigationsto obtain information on sex trafficking or severe forms of traffickingas defined in the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000and in the federal Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015.
Local government; standardization of publicnotice requirements for certain meetings, hearings, or intended actions. Standardizes the frequency with which and length of time in whichnotices of certain meetings, hearings, and other intended actionsof localities must be published. The notice provisions included inthe bill are organized into three groups: (i) publication requiredat least seven days before a meeting, hearing, or intended action;(ii) publication required twice, with the first notice appearing no more than 28 days before and the second notice appearing no lessthan seven days before a meeting, hearing, or intended action; and(iii) publication required three times, with the first notice appearingno more than 35 days before and the third notice appearing no lessthan seven days before the meeting, hearing, or intended action.The bill also standardizes descriptive information in such noticesrelated to (a) proposing, amending, or repealing ordinances; (b)local budget adoption; and (c) zoning ordinances and planning-relatedactions.
Motor vehicle rental and peer-to-peer vehiclesharing tax; disposition. Redirects revenues derived from motorvehicle rental and peer-to-peer vehicle sharing taxes from the CommonwealthTransportation Fund to the Special Fund for Administration of AviationLaws, to be used for the administration of aviation laws and theconstruction, maintenance, and improvement of airports.
Celebrating the life of Janet Marie Brooking.
Commending Peter A. Blake.
