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Subcommittee reports bill to restore reregistration for certain registrants after 2020 code change
Summary
A Public Safety subcommittee unanimously reported Senate Bill 844, a technical fix the Virginia State Police said is needed after a 2020 code rewrite removed language requiring periodic reregistration by some registrants, limiting enforcement for failures to reregister.
A Virginia General Assembly Public Safety subcommittee voted 5-0 to report Senate Bill 844, a technical fix to restore periodic reregistration requirements for certain registrants, after testimony from the Virginia State Police that a 2020 code revision inadvertently removed that requirement and limited law-enforcement enforcement.
Sponsor Sen. Amanda Craig said the bill “is basically just a little technical, common sense fix,” explaining that language in §9.1-904…
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