HB 2491 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Assault and battery; serious bodily injury, penalty.

Summary

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.

Issues: ✗ Criminal Justice

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2025

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025

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Jan 8, 2025

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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors