VA HB1778 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-07 - Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Purchase and transport of firearms; simple assault hate crime. Prohibits persons convicted of simple assault or assault and battery when the victim was selected because of his race, religious conviction, color, or national origin from purchasing or transporting a firearm for five years following such conviction.

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Title

Purchase and transport of firearms; simple assault hate crime.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 5-N) (Y: 3 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-07HouseLeft in Militia, Police and Public Safety
2017-01-19HouseSubcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 5-N)
2017-01-17HouseAssigned MPPS sub: #2
2017-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2017-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102510D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182308.1:6(n/a)See Bill Text
182308.2:3(n/a)See Bill Text
18257(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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