HB 1492

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 13, 2026.

Impersonating a law-enforcement officer; clarifies definition of "facial covering.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-1492
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Public Safety; Finance and Appropriations
House of Delegates enacted 2026-04-13
Summary

penalties.", Impersonating federal law-enforcement officer; penalties. Increases from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony the penalty for impersonating a federal law-enforcement officer and increases the penalty for a second or subsequent violation from a Class 6 felony to a Class 5 felony.

Sponsor
Shin
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-23 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-13 Status enacted
2026-04-13 Latest Action Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0867)
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