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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2015

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms-related offenses; mandatory minimum sentence; penalty.

Description: Firearms-related offenses; mandatory minimum sentence; penalty. Increases from five to 10 years for a second or subsequent offense the mandatory minimum sentence for use or display of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies.

Session: 2025 Regular Session

Last Action: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2015)

Last Action Date: January 15, 2025

Sponsors

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32 sponsors: Chris Obenshain (R); Jonathan Arnold (R); Terry Austin (R); Jason Ballard (R); Amanda Batten (R); Ellen Campbell (R); Will Davis (R); Baxter Ennis (R); Hyland Fowler (R); Thomas Garrett (R); Todd Gilbert (R); Chad Green (R); Geary Higgins (R); Keith Hodges (R); Hillary Pugh Kent (R); Ian Lovejoy (R); Joseph McNamara (R); Paul Milde (R); James Morefield (R); David Owen (R); Chris Runion (R); Phillip Scott (R); Anne Ferrell Tata (R); Wendell Walker (R); Michael Webert (R); Bill Wiley (R); Wren Williams (R); Tony Wilt (R); Scott Wyatt (R); Eric Zehr (R); Danny Diggs (R); William Stanley (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 32% (32 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 15, 2025 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2015)
House Jan 7, 2025 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100974D
House Jan 7, 2025 Referred to Committee on Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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