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HB2241

Firearms, etc.; possession, etc., by person convicted of hate crime.

Status:
Vetoed

Latest Action: April 2, 2025
House: House sustained Governor's veto

Chief Patron:
Kathy Tran (D)

Session:
2025 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, stun weapons, or explosives or carrying concealed weapons by persons convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime prohibited; penalty.

Prohibits any person who has been convicted of assault or assault and battery and who intentionally selected the person against whom the offense was committed because of his race, religious conviction, gender, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, or ethnic or national origin from knowingly and intentionally possessing or transporting any firearm or ammunition for a firearm, any stun weapon, or any explosive material or carrying a concealed weapon, a violation of which is a Class 1 misdemeanor. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/07/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102019D
  • 01/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
  • 01/09/2025 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2241)
  • 01/20/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2241)
  • 01/21/2025 - House: Assigned PS sub: Firearms
  • 01/21/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
  • 01/23/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
  • 01/28/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
  • 01/31/2025 - House: Reported from Public Safety with substitute (12-Y 9-N)
  • 01/31/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25105863D-H1
  • 02/02/2025 - House: Read first time
  • 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time
  • 02/03/2025 - House: Public Safety Substitute agreed to
  • 02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
  • 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (50-Y 47-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/07/2025 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2241)
  • 02/12/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2241)
  • 02/12/2025 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
  • 02/12/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
  • 02/12/2025 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 25107343D-S1
  • 02/13/2025 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2241)
  • 02/14/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N)
  • 02/17/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2241)
  • 02/17/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
  • 02/17/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/17/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 02/18/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 02/19/2025 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/19/2025 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/19/2025 - Senate: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
  • 02/19/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
  • 02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/20/2025 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (50-Y 47-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/07/2025 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/07/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2241ER)
  • 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/10/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2241)
  • 03/11/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
  • 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  • 03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
  • 03/24/2025 - House: Governor's Veto Received by House
  • 04/02/2025 - House: House sustained Governor's veto