VA HB189 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 28-14)
Status: Introduced on December 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-15 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Use or display of firearm during commission of a felony; killing or injuring police animals; penalty. Adds maliciously shooting, stabbing, wounding, or otherwise causing bodily injury to or administering poison to any animal used or trained by a law-enforcement agency, regional jail, or the Department of Corrections to the list of felonies for which a separate penalty is prescribed if a firearm is used during the commission of the offense.

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Title

Firearms; use or display during commission of a felony, killing or injuring police animals.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-15HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2017-12-27HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-12-27HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103091D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18253.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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