Legislation

Title: Crimes – Firearms – Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2023)
Sponsored by: Delegates Mangione, Arentz, Baker, Buckel, Chisholm, Ghrist, Griffith, Hornberger, McComas, M. Morgan, T. Morgan, Nawrocki, Otto, Schmidt, and Szeliga
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing, altering, and clarifying penalties for and elements of certain firearm-related crimes; prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a certain defendant charged with a certain firearm-related crime under certain circumstances; and prohibiting a dealer or other person from selling, renting, loaning, or transferring a regulated firearm to a purchaser, lessee, borrower or transferee under certain circumstances.

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Emergency Bill

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0423 Session: 2022 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2023 Legislative Date 2/10/2023 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Crimes – Firearms – Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2023) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2023 Legislative Date 2/13/2023 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/10/2023	2/10/2023	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Crimes – Firearms – Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2023)
House	2/13/2023	2/13/2023	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.

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