Injury to property or persons by persons unlawfully or riotously assembled; penalty. (SB5059)

Introduced By

Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania) with support from co-patron Sen. Bill DeSteph (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Injury to property or persons by persons unlawfully or riotously assembled; penalty. Eliminates the requirement that an injury must be premediated for any person or persons unlawfully or riotously assembled to be guilty of injury to another person. The bill also provides that if such violation occurs during a state of emergency then the offender is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Read the Bill »

Status

08/20/2020: Incorporated into Another Bill

History

DateAction
08/17/2020Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200187D
08/17/2020Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
08/19/2020Impact statement from VCSC (SB5059)
08/20/2020Incorporated by Judiciary (SB5056-Reeves) (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)