Legislation - HB0943

Title: Criminal Law - Crimes of Malicious or Fraudulent Burning - Prohibitions and Penalties
Sponsored by: Delegate Toles
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from committing a certain crime of malicious or fraudulent burning that causes the death of or serious physical injury to a firefighter; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not to exceed 10 years.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0334

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0435 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2025 Legislative Date 1/31/2025 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2025 Legislative Date 1/31/2025 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Crimes of Malicious or Fraudulent Burning - Prohibitions and Penalties Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/31/2025	1/31/2025	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/31/2025	1/31/2025	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Crimes of Malicious or Fraudulent Burning - Prohibitions and Penalties

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