HB1082Introduced in the House of Delegates
Crimes by gangs; definition of "predicate criminal act," penalties.
Introduced by Wendell Walker, District 52
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Crimes by gangs; definition of "predicate criminal act"; penalties. Adds the misdemeanor and felony offenses of carrying a concealed weapon and the misdemeanor offense of pointing, holding, or brandishing a firearm, air or gas operated weapon, or object similar in appearance to the definition of "predicate criminal act" related to prohibited criminal street gang participation.
Where it stands
Left in Committee Courts of Justice
February 18, 2026
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Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102040D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/15/2026 11:29 am)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1082)
Left in Committee Courts of Justice
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