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Virginia is poised to reform its HIV criminalization laws. Is the rest of the U.S. next?

Virginia is poised to reform its HIV criminalization laws. Is the rest of the U.S. next?
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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam speaks during a news conference in the Governor s Mansion in Richmond, Va. on Feb. 2, 2019.
Virginia lawmakers have approved legislation modernizing laws around HIV exposure.
Passed after two versions of the bill were reconciled, the legislation would repeal the felony criminal ban on blood, tissue or organ donation by people with HIV and other sexually transmitted infections; make HIV-testing for people convicted of certain crimes, including prostitution and drug charges, optional rather than mandatory; and strike down a statute making failure to disclose HIV-positive status before sex a Class 1 misdemeanor punishable by up to 12 months jail time. ....

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Virginia General Assembly Passes Locke/McClellan Bill to Reform Discriminatory HIV Laws

Virginia General Assembly Passes Locke/McClellan Bill to Reform Discriminatory HIV Laws
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Virginia General Assembly passes bill to modernize HIV laws

Virginia General Assembly advances bill to modernize HIV laws
By Cierra Parks | Capital News Service | February 19, 2021 at 7:43 PM EST - Updated February 22 at 12:06 PM
RICHMOND, Va. The General Assembly advanced a bill this week that lawmakers say will modernize Virginia’s current HIV laws. The amended measure has passed both chambers, but lawmakers must now accept or work out differences in the bill.
Senate Bill 1138, introduced by Sens. Mamie Locke, D-Hampton, and Jennifer McClellan, D-Richmond, also removes a law that prohibits the donation of blood and organs by people with HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. A 21-17 vote along party lines pushed the bill out of the Senate earlier this month. The House of Delegates passed the bill Friday in a 56-44 vote. ....

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Equality Virginia outlines 2021 legislative agenda

Equality Virginia Executive Director Vee Lamneck on Monday said HIV decriminalization is among their organization's 2021 legislative priorities. ....

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