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2019 SPECIAL SESSION I
HB 4018 Firearms; use or display when committing a felony, firearm silencer, penalty.
Introduced by: Jason S. Miyares | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Use or display of firearm in committing felony; firearm silencer; penalty. Provides that an additional two-year mandatory minimum term of imprisonment shall be imposed for use or display of a firearm in the commission of a felony if the firearm is equipped with a firearm silencer, as defined in the bill, at the time of the offense. The bill retains the current penalties for use or display of a firearm in the commission of a felony of a three-year mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for a first offense and a five-year mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for a second offense.
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HISTORY
- 07/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 07/09/19 19200175D
- 07/08/19 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 07/09/19 House: Referred by voice vote with letter to Crime Commission
- 09/26/19 House: Left in Courts of Justice