Unlawful assembly; acts of violence, penalty. (SB5057)
Introduced By
Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania) with support from co-patron Sen. Bill DeSteph (R-Virginia Beach)
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
Unlawful assembly; acts of violence; penalty. Provides that if a person commits an act of violence during an unlawful assembly, such person is guilty of a Class 6 felony. The bill also increases the penalty for carrying a firearm during an unlawful assembly from a Class 5 felony to a Class 4 felony and provides that same punishment for possessing a firearm during an unlawful assembly. Read the Bill »
Status
08/20/2020: Incorporated into Another Bill
History
Date | Action |
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08/17/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200185D |
08/17/2020 | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
08/19/2020 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB5057) |
08/20/2020 | Incorporated by Judiciary (SB5056-Reeves) (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |