VA SB479 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-31 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Use or display of firearm during commission of a felony; killing or injuring police animals; penalty. Adds maliciously shooting, stabbing, wounding, or otherwise causing bodily injury to or administering poison to any animal used or trained by a law-enforcement agency, regional jail, or the Department of Corrections to the list of felonies for which a separate penalty is prescribed if a firearm is used during the commission of the offense.

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Title

Firearms; use or display during commission of a felony, killing or injuring police animals.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-31SenatePassed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N)
2018-01-17SenateRereferred to Finance
2018-01-17SenateReported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
2018-01-09SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103340D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18253.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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