Riots and unlawful assemblies; dangerous weapons, penalty. (HB5125)
Introduced By
Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. James Edmunds (R-South Boston), Del. Chris Runion (R-Bridgewater), and Del. Wendell Walker (R-Lynchburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Riots and unlawful assemblies; dangerous weapons; penalty. Provides that (i) a projectile of any kind; (ii) a laser, a laser gun sight, or any device that simulates a laser; (iii) a blunt instrument; or (iv) a shield is a dangerous weapon for the purposes of carrying a dangerous weapon during a riot or unlawful assembly. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 08/24/2020 | Committee |
| 08/24/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200673D |
| 08/24/2020 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 08/25/2020 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB5125) |
| 08/28/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB5125) |
| 11/09/2020 | Left in Courts of Justice |
Comments
So do I have to leave my cane at home?