HB 2491

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 08, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Assault and battery; serious bodily injury, penalty.

Abstract

Assault and battery; serious bodily injury; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony for any person who commits an assault and battery that results in serious bodily injury, as defined in relevant law, and adds such new offense to the list of violent felony offenses for the purposes of the discretionary sentencing guidelines. The bill contains technical amendments.

A BILL to amend and reenact ยงยง 17.1-805, 18.2-57, 18.2-160.2, 37.2-416.1, and 37.2-506.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to assault and battery; serious bodily injury; penalty.

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Feb 04, 2025

House

Left in Courts of Justice

Jan 20, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2491)

Jan 09, 2025

House

Impact statement from VCSC (HB2491)

Jan 08, 2025

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100235D

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2491) PDF
Impact statement from VCSC (HB2491) PDF

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