VA HB2070 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm following an assault and battery against a person in a dating relationship with the alleged offender, penalty. Provides that any person who knowingly and intentionally purchases, possesses, or transports any firearm following a misdemeanor conviction for an offense that occurred on or after July 1, 2023, for the offense of assault and battery against a person in a dating relationship, as defined in the bill, with the alleged offender or an offense substantially similar under the laws of any other state or of the United States is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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Title

Firearms; purchase, etc., following an assault and battery against person in dating relationship.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 3-N) (Y: 3 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-07HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2023-01-30HouseSubcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 3-N)
2023-01-28HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
2023-01-10HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2023-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100491D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182308.1:8(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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