Virginia: âCastle Doctrineâ Legislation Defeated in Senate Committee!

[Gunco]

On Monday, February 14, the Senate Courts of Justice Committee âpassed by indefinitelyâ House Bill 1573, defeating the bill by an 8 to 4 margin. State Senators Henry Marsh (D-16), Richard Saslaw (D-35), Louis Lucas (D-18), John Edwards (D-21), Roscoe Reynolds (D-20), Toddy Puller (D-36), Creigh Deeds (D-25), and Chap Petersen (D-34) all voted in opposition to this âCastle Doctrineâ legislation.

More...