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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB274

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Legislation Overview

Title: Juveniles; trial as adult.

Description: Juveniles; trial as adult. Increases from 14 years of age to 16 years of age the minimum age at which a juvenile can be tried as an adult in circuit court for a felony.

Session: 2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Left in Courts of Justice

Last Action Date: February 11, 2020

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Joshua Cole (D); Patrick Hope (D); Clinton Jenkins (D); Kaye Kory (D); Sam Rasoul (D); Ibraheem Samirah (D); Marcus Simon (D);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 7% (7 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 11, 2020 Left in Courts of Justice
House Jan 17, 2020 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
House Dec 30, 2019 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101557D
House Dec 30, 2019 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Dec 30, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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