Virginia Senate Bill 78: Firearms-related offenses; increases mandatory minimum sentence, penalty.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

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.

Latest action

Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N) (2026-01-26)

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