VA HB5125 | 2020 | 1st Special Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on August 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-09 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on August 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-09 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Riots and unlawful assemblies; dangerous weapons; penalty. Provides that (i) a projectile of any kind; (ii) a laser, a laser gun sight, or any device that simulates a laser; (iii) a blunt instrument; or (iv) a shield is a dangerous weapon for the purposes of carrying a dangerous weapon during a riot or unlawful assembly.
Title
Riots and unlawful assemblies; dangerous weapons, penalty.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-09 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
| 2020-08-24 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2020-08-24 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200673D |
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+sum+HB5125 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+HB5125+hil |
