Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2094
Legislation Overview
Title: Localities; regulation of firearms in government buildings.
Subject: Weapons: Counties Cities and Towns: Firearms
Description: Localities; regulation of firearms in government buildings. Allows localities to regulate the possession of firearms, ammunition, or components or combination thereof in, or the carrying of firearms, ammunition, or components or combination thereof into, any building owned or used by such locality for governmental purposes. Current law prohibits localities from adopting or enforcing any ordinance, resolution, or motion regarding firearms, ammunition, or components or combination thereof unless expressly authorized by statute.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Last Action Date: February 7, 2017
Sponsors
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10 sponsors: Marcia Price (D); Jennifer Boysko (D); Betsy Carr (D); Patrick Hope (D); Kaye Kory (D); Mark Levine (D); Kenneth Plum (D); Marcus Simon (D); Luke Torian (D); Vivian Watts (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 10% (10 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 7, 2017 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| House | Jan 19, 2017 | Subcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote |
| House | Jan 17, 2017 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
| House | Jan 10, 2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100848D |
| House | Jan 10, 2017 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jan 10, 2017 | 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
