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Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, stun weapons, or explosives or carrying of concealed weapons by persons convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime prohibited; penalty. Prohibits any person who has been convicted, on or after July 1, 2026, of assault or assault and battery if it is reflected on the sentencing order for such conviction or appears on the face of the warrant upon such conviction that such person 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.
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last Action
Mar 12, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 6 co
Senate substitute agreed to by House (60-Y 35-N 0-A)
Read third time
Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
Read third time
Passed by for the day
Passed by for the day
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
Committee substitute printed 26108667D-S1
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1015)
Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (2/27/2026 3:41 pm)
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
Senate committee offered
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Read third time and passed House (60-Y 35-N 0-A)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
Reported from Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
Reported from Public Safety and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 3-N)
Assigned HMPPS sub: Firearms
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1015)
Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/14/2026 6:26 pm)
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100294D
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Senate substitute agreed to by House (60-Y 35-N 0-A)
Kathy K.L. Tran