Virginia House Bill 1991 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Domestic terrorism offenses; penalty. Creates a new separate and distinct Class 5 felony for any person who actively participates in or is a member of a domestic terrorist organization, defined in the bill, and who knowingly and willfully participates in any act of domestic terrorism, also defined in the bill, committed for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with any domestic terrorist organization. The bill provides that any person who provides material support to a domestic terrorist organization is guilty of a Class 3 felony and subject to civil liability. The bill directs the Superintendent of State Police to promulgate regulations creating a procedure and establishing criteria for identifying all organizations, groups, or associations meeting the definition of a domestic terrorist organization.

Domestic terrorism offenses; penalty.

Del. Marcia Price [D]	Sen. Lamont Bagby [D]	Del. Jeffrey Bourne [D]	Del. Patrick Hope [D]
Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Kenneth Plum [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2019-01-07	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-01-07	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100503D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	46.11	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	46.16	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	46.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1991
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1991+hil