HB 1492 — Impersonating a law-enforcement officer; clarifies definition of "facial covering," penalties.
VA 20261 session
Impersonating law-enforcement officer; penalties. Creates a Class 5 felony for impersonating a law-enforcement officer while wearing a facial covering, as that term is defined in the bill, and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent violation.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (9)
- Irene Shin (D, VA) — sponsor
- Jackie H. Glass (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Elizabeth R. Guzman (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Alfonso H. Lopez (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Charlie Schmidt (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Nadarius E. Clark (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Karen Keys-Gamarra (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Destiny LeVere Bolling (D, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (68)
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene Shin (D, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Alfonso H. Lopez (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Charlie Schmidt (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Destiny LeVere Bolling (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Elizabeth R. Guzman (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Jackie H. Glass (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Karen Keys-Gamarra (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Nadarius E. Clark (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no