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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB132

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Risk management plan; coverage for injury or death on state property, concealed handgun prohibition.

Description: Risk management plan; coverage for injury or death on state property; concealed handgun prohibition. Provides that the risk management plan established by the Division of Risk Management shall include coverage for any claim made by or on behalf of a person possessing a valid concealed handgun permit who is injured or killed upon any buildings, grounds, or properties owned or leased by the Commonwealth as a result of the criminal act of a third party if the carrying of a concealed handgun on such buildings, grounds, or properties was prohibited by regulation. The bill also provides that, in addition to providing for the actual damages arising from the person's injury or death, the coverage shall include an additional amount of $350,000.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Left in General Laws

Last Action Date: February 16, 2016

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Robert Marshall;

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 16, 2016 Left in General Laws
House Feb 11, 2016 Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 3-N)
House Jan 18, 2016 Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
House Dec 18, 2015 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103205D
House Dec 18, 2015 Referred to Committee on General Laws
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Dec 18, 2015 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 3-N)

Link: link to state bill page

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