Purchase and transport of firearms; simple assault hate crime. (HB1778)
Introduced By
Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston) with support from co-patrons Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria), and Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Purchase and transport of firearms; simple assault hate crime. Prohibits persons convicted of simple assault or assault and battery when the victim was selected because of his race, religious conviction, color, or national origin from purchasing or transporting a firearm for five years following such conviction. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2017 | Committee |
| 01/09/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102510D |
| 01/09/2017 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 01/13/2017 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB1778) |
| 01/17/2017 | Assigned MPPS sub: #2 |
| 01/19/2017 | Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 5-N) |
| 02/07/2017 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |