2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2429: Stalking; penalty.

Legislative Summary

Stalking; penalty. Clarifies that the term "electronically transmitted communication" as used in the offense of stalking includes the use or monitoring of location services through an application or a device to remotely determine or track the position and movement of another person, regardless if such person has previously given consent for the accused to use or monitor such location services. The bill contains technical amendments.

Demographic Impact

Overall analysis of equity impact

70% Positive
Medium ConfidenceView detailed demographic breakdown ↓

Unlock Full Demographic Insights

Go beyond the overall score.

Gain a deeper understanding of this bill's potential impact across diverse communities, including detailed breakdowns by category and subgroup. Access to this granular analysis helps ensure equitable outcomes.

Enable full analysis features for your organization.

Contact Sales to Learn More

Or email us directly at sales@legiequity.us.

Bill History

1/8/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100455D
House of Delegates
1/8/2025
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
House of Delegates
1/9/2025
Impact statement from VCSC (HB2429)
House of Delegates
1/20/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2429)
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Left in Courts of Justice
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Courts of Justice(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/8/202521.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/20/2025126.1 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/9/2025167.9 KB