VA HB1867 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Definition of gang-free zones. Provides that any person who violates §18.2-46.2 (criminal street gang predicate acts) at any designated school bus stop, or upon the property, including buildings and grounds, of any publicly owned or operated park or hospital is guilty of the felony offenses currently applicable, under existing law, to such violations committed upon the property, including buildings and grounds, of any public or private elementary, secondary, or postsecondary school or any public or private two-year or four-year institution of higher education; upon public property or any property open to public use within 1,000 feet of such school property; on any school bus; or upon the property, including buildings and grounds, of any publicly owned or operated community center or any publicly owned or operated recreation center.

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Title

Gang-free zones; expanded to include any school bus stop or public buildings, etc.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-08 House: Left in Courts of Justice
2011-01-11 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2011-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103155D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18246.3:3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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