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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB4026

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Legislation Overview

Title: Protective orders; violation of provisions while armed with a firearm, penalty.

Description: Violation of provisions of protective orders while armed with a firearm; penalty. Provides that any person convicted of violating the provisions of a protective order while armed with a firearm shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of three years for a first conviction and a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of five years for a second or subsequent conviction. Under current law, such violation is punishable as a Class 6 felony with no mandatory minimum term of imprisonment.

Session: 2019 Special I

Last Action: Referred by voice vote with letter to Crime Commission

Last Action Date: July 9, 2019

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Robert Bell (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jul 9, 2019 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 07/09/19 19200219D
House Jul 9, 2019 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
House Jul 9, 2019 Referred by voice vote with letter to Crime Commission
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Jul 9, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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