SB78
Firearms-related offenses; increases mandatory minimum sentence, penalty.
Status:
Killed
Latest Action:
Jan. 26, 2026
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N)
Chief Patron:
Danny Diggs (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. 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.-
Bill History
- 12/26/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100465D
- 12/26/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/06/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/6/2026 2:15 pm)
- 01/26/2026 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N)
