Gun-toting lawmaker once lost two assault-style firearms
But 20 years earlier, his lack of gun control made headlines when he lost an Uzi assault-style rifle and a high-capacity Tec-9 pistol.
Bill Fitzgerald
Tag Archives: Joe Morrissey
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Mark Holmberg Reports / Politics
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Politics
Delegate Joe Morrissey’s smoking bill snuffed out
The General Assembly bill (HB1366) would have have made it illegal to smoke in your car while a child younger than 13 years old was in the vehicle too.
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Politics
Va. lawmaker brandishes assault rifle
Delegate Joe Morrissey says assault weapons do not belong on Virginia’s streets and should only be used on a battlefield.
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Politics
Should smoking in cars with kids be banned?
A state lawmaker has proposed a bill that would make it against the law to smoke in a vehicle when there is a child under the age of 13 inside.
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Politics
Pick up your butts, bill takes aim at Virginia smokers
Under the bill, anyone caught littering with cigarette butts would be fined up to $100.
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News
Delegate wants to change Petersburg red-light cameras
Delegate Joe Morrissey is concerned that the city is using the cameras not for safety but to raise revenue.
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News / Politics
Va. lawmakers say no room now for partisan politics
Lawmakers say the public’s opinion on the recent shootings in Newtown have spurred them to make changes here in the Commonwealth.
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Mark Holmberg Reports
Woman charged with starving her son to death freed from jail
Her supporters say she is a victim. An interoffice memo from the Medical Examiner’s office shows the child died of starvation and neglect.
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News
Report shows 407 guns linked to NY crime were purchased in Va.
A report released by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms found that 407 guns linked to crimes in New York were originally purchased in Virginia.
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News
Joe Morrissey’s law license reinstated
The Virginia Supreme Court reinstated the law license of state delegate Joe Morrissey Friday in a 4-3 decision.
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News / Politics
Bill to repeal one-gun-a-month law clears House of Delegates
RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill to repeal Virginia’s one-handgun-a-month law Wednesday. CBS 6…
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Mark Holmberg Reports / News
Will reversing motorcycle law be dangerous?
Some proposed laws aimed at improving motorist safety have been shot down in the Virginia General Assembly.
Bill Fitzgerald
