[Captain Jack Aubrey]

Fake News™.

Read the bill: http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1627

The law already covers these kinds of threats. All the bill does is establish jurisdiction in the state capital, Richmond, for threats against the state-wide office holders who have their offices in Richmond.

[PapaBear3625]

All the bill does is establish jurisdiction in the state capital, Richmond, for threats against the state-wide office holders who have their offices in Richmond.

Thus ensuring that any trial will be in Richmond, which voted 79% for Hillary.