Firefighters and emergency rescue personnel; capital murder thereof, penalty. (SB384)
Introduced By
Sen. Steve Martin (R-Chesterfield)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Capital murder of certain firefighters and emergency rescue personnel; penalty. Provides that the willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing of a fire marshal, firefighter, or member of an emergency rescue squad is punishable as capital murder, a Class 1 felony, when the killing is for the purpose of interfering with his official duties. Amends § 18.2-31 (“Capital murder defined; punishment.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
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