Passed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB1080
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms or other weapons; unauthorized to possess on school property.
Description: Firearms or other weapons on school property. Provides that no school board may authorize or designate any person to possess a firearm on school property other than those persons expressly authorized by statute. The bill also clarifies that no exemption exists for a special conservator of the peace to possess a firearm or other weapon on school property.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1037)
Last Action Date: April 10, 2020
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Patrick Hope (D); Kaye Kory (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1037 (effective 7/1/20) | |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1037) | |
| House | Mar 12, 2020 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020 |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020 | |
| Senate | Mar 3, 2020 | Signed by President |
| House | Mar 2, 2020 | Signed by Speaker |
| House | Mar 2, 2020 | Enrolled |
| House | Mar 2, 2020 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1080ER) |
| Senate | Feb 26, 2020 | Read third time |
| Senate | Feb 26, 2020 | Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) |
| Senate | Feb 25, 2020 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Feb 24, 2020 | Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 5-N) |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2020 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2020 | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
| House | Feb 11, 2020 | Read third time and passed House (54-Y 46-N) |
| House | Feb 11, 2020 | VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N) |
| House | Feb 10, 2020 | Read second time and engrossed |
| House | Feb 9, 2020 | Read first time |
| House | Feb 7, 2020 | Reported from Public Safety (13-Y 9-N) |
| House | Jan 7, 2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104100D |
| House | Jan 7, 2020 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | Apr 10, 2020 | state link | bill text |
| Enrolled | Mar 2, 2020 | state link | bill text |
| Prefiled | Jan 7, 2020 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| House: Reported from Public Safety (13-Y 9-N) | 02/7/2020 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N) | 02/11/2020 | 54 | 45 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate: Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 5-N) | 02/24/2020 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) | 02/25/2020 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) | 02/26/2020 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
