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2019 SPECIAL SESSION I
SB 4013 Local government buildings; dangerous weapons, penalty.
Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Local government buildings; dangerous weapons; penalty. Prohibits the possession or transport of (i) guns or other weapons designed or intended to propel a missile or projectile of any kind; (ii) frames, receivers, mufflers, silencers, missiles, projectiles, or ammunition designed for use with a dangerous weapon; or (iii) certain other dangerous weapons in any building owned or used by a locality for governmental purposes in the Commonwealth. Currently, the possession or transport of such weapons is prohibited in any courthouse and is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill makes the penalty for possession or transport of such weapons in any courthouse or building owned or used by a locality for governmental purposes a Class 6 felony.
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HISTORY
- 07/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 07/09/19 19200113D
- 07/08/19 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 07/09/19 Senate: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N)