VA SB5056 | 2020 | 1st Special Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on August 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-20 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on August 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-20 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Riots; acts of violence; penalty. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 6 felony if a person commits an act of violence during a riot. The bill also increases the penalty for carrying a firearm during a riot from a Class 5 felony to a Class 4 felony and provides that same punishment for possessing a firearm during a riot.
Title
Riots; person is guilty of a Class 6 felony if commits an act of violence during a riot, etc.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-08-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N) (Y: 9 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-20 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N) |
| 2020-08-20 | Senate | Incorporates SB5062 (Reeves) |
| 2020-08-20 | Senate | Incorporates SB5061 (Reeves) |
| 2020-08-20 | Senate | Incorporates SB5060 (Reeves) |
| 2020-08-20 | Senate | Incorporates SB5059 (Reeves) |
| 2020-08-20 | Senate | Incorporates SB5058 (Reeves) |
| 2020-08-20 | Senate | Incorporates SB5057 (Reeves) |
| 2020-08-20 | Senate | Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20200899D-S1 |
| 2020-08-17 | Senate | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
| 2020-08-17 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200184D |
