Virginia - Session 2026
Title: Firearms-related offenses; increases mandatory minimum sentence, penalty.
Firearms-related offenses; mandatory minimum sentences; penalty. Increases from five to 10 years for a second or subsequent offense the mandatory minimum sentence for use or display of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Status | failed |
| 2025-12-26 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-26 | Latest Action | S Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N) |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1525 | Firearms, certain; definitions, possession, transportation, or purchase by certain persons, penalty. | enrolled |
| HB 217 | Assault firearms & certain ammunition feeding devices; purchase, sale, etc., prohibited, penalties. | enrolled |
| SB 749 | Assault firearms & certain ammunition feeding devices; purchase, sale, etc., prohibited, penalties. | enrolled |
| HB 129 | Deer; permit may be issued to kill if damaging residential plants and certain property. | enrolled |
| HB 1015 | Firearms, etc.; carrying concealed weapon by persons convicted of misdemeanor hate crime prohibited. | enrolled |
| HB 110 | Handguns in unattended motor vehicle; definitions, penalty. | enrolled |
| HB 1482 | Law-enforcement officers; restrictions on wearing of facial coverings, exceptions, penalty. | enrolled |
| HB 1524 | Assault firearms; carrying in public areas prohibited, exceptions, penalty. | enrolled |