Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2654: Unlawful dissemination of intimate images of another; creates a tiered system of penalties.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2654 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Unlawful dissemination of intimate images of another; creates a tiered system of penalties. Primary sponsor: Wren Williams (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Left in Courts of Justice.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Unlawful dissemination of intimate images of another; penalties.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Williams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Jonathan "Jed" Arnold | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Katrina Callsen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Rae Cousins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Carrie E. Coyner | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Karrie Delaney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| W. Chad Green | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ellen McLaughlin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Josh Thomas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Courts of Justice
- Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
- Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2654)
- Impact statement from VCSC (HB2654)
- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- Presented and ordered printed 25105054D