Firearms; willful discharge resulting in permanent physical impairment, Class 6 felony. (SB65)
Introduced By
Sen. Henry Marsh (D-Richmond) with support from co-patron Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond)
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
Brendon's Law; celebratory gunfire; penalty. Provides that any person who willfully discharges a firearm with no discernible or designated target within or into the limits of any city or town or within two miles of any occupied building and such conduct results in the death of another person is guilty of an offense punishable by confinement in a state correctional facility for not less than five nor more than 40 years. The bill also provides that such conduct that does not result in the death of another but does result in bodily injury to another person is a Class 3 felony. Finally, the bill provides that such conduct that does not result in the death or bodily injury to another is a Class 6 felony. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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12/19/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100105D |
12/19/2013 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
12/31/2013 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB65) |
01/15/2014 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
01/15/2014 | Committee substitute printed 14104041D-S1 |
01/15/2014 | Rereferred to Finance |
01/17/2014 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB65S1) |
02/04/2014 | Reported from Finance (17-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2014 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/06/2014 | Read second time |
02/06/2014 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/06/2014 | Committee substitute agreed to 14104041D-S1 |
02/06/2014 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB65S1 |
02/07/2014 | Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) |
02/12/2014 | Placed on Calendar |
02/12/2014 | Read first time |
02/12/2014 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/14/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (SB65S1) |
02/18/2014 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
02/24/2014 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) |
02/24/2014 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
02/26/2014 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2014 | Committee substitute printed 14105217D-H1 |
02/26/2014 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/28/2014 | Assigned App. sub: Public Safety |
02/28/2014 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB65H1) |
03/03/2014 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) |
03/03/2014 | Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/05/2014 | Read second time |
03/06/2014 | Read third time |
03/06/2014 | Committee substitute agreed to 14105217D-H1 |
03/06/2014 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB65H1 |
03/06/2014 | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
03/06/2014 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/06/2014 | House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
03/06/2014 | Title replaced 14105217D-H1 |
03/07/2014 | Enrolled |
03/07/2014 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB65ER) |
03/07/2014 | Signed by Speaker |
03/10/2014 | Signed by President |
03/11/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (SB65ER) |
03/31/2014 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB65ER) |
03/31/2014 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 444 (effective 7/1/14) |
03/31/2014 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0444) |