Firearms; use or display while committing felony, penalty. (HB1175)
Introduced By
Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Use or display of firearm in committing felony; penalty. Increases from three to five years for a first offense and from five to 10 years for a second or subsequent offense the mandatory minimum sentences for use or display of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/07/2020 | Committee |
| 01/07/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103589D |
| 01/07/2020 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
| 01/09/2020 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB1175) |
| 01/20/2020 | Assigned PS sub: Firearms |
| 01/21/2020 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) |
| 02/11/2020 | Left in Public Safety |
Comments
the one bill that will make Virginia safe and it fails! really! According to the dems all these bills that infringe on
our rights are for your own good. except when it harms their voting block. much easier to punish the innocent. Than infringe on their voting block!