VA SB221 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-29 - Incorporated by Courts of Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-29 - Incorporated by Courts of Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Use, display, or concealment of firearm in committing certain felonies; penalty. Provides that a person is guilty of a separate felony if he carries about his person any pistol, shotgun, rifle, or other firearm that is hidden from common observation while committing or attempting to commit certain other felonies. The bill also increases from three to five years for a first offense and from five to 10 years for a second or subsequent offense the mandatory minimum sentences for use or display of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies.
Title
Firearms; use, display, or concealment in committing certain felonies, penalty.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-01-29 | Senate | Incorporated by Courts of Justice |
2024-01-10 | Senate | Moved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name |
2024-01-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
2024-01-08 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102031D |