Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2266
Legislation Overview
Title: Retail establishments and restaurants; posting of signs relating to firearms policy.
Subject: Trade and Commerce: Weapons: Firearms: Hotels Restaurants Summer Camps and Campgrounds
Description: Retail establishments and restaurants; posting of signs relating to firearms policy. Provides that if a retail establishment or restaurant has a policy that permits the carrying of firearms onto the premises, the proprietor or other person in charge of the retail establishment or restaurant must post in an appropriate place, in a clear, conspicuous, and sufficient manner, a "Firearms Permitted" sign. The bill imposes a civil penalty of not more than $25 for failure to post such signs, to be paid into the Literary Fund.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Last Action Date: February 7, 2017
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Eileen Filler-Corn (D); Kaye Kory (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 7, 2017 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| House | Jan 19, 2017 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote |
| House | Jan 17, 2017 | Assigned MPPS sub: #2 |
| House | Jan 11, 2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103643D |
| House | Jan 11, 2017 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jan 11, 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
