CHAPTER 202
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 9.1-1109 , 9.1-1111 , and 9.1-1112 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Forensic Science Board; Scientific Advisory Committee; members; service after expiration of term; emergency.
[H 680]
Approved April 6, 2026
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §§ 9.1-1109 , 9.1-1111 , and 9.1-1112 of the Code of Virginia are amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 9.1-1109 . Forensic Science Board; membership.
A. The Forensic Science Board (the Board) is established as a policy board within the meaning of § 2.2-2100 , in the executive branch of state government. The Board shall consist of 15 members as follows:
1. The Superintendent of the Virginia State Police or his designee;
2. The Director of the Department of Criminal Justice Services or his designee;
3. The Chief Medical Examiner or his designee;