Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB382
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; control by state agencies, rights of employees.
Description: Control of firearms by state agencies; rights of employees. Prohibits state agencies other than the Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, and Virginia Port Authority and institutions of higher education from adopting any regulation or workplace rule preventing officers or employees of such agencies from storing a lawfully possessed firearm and ammunition in a locked private motor vehicle at their workplace unless the adoption of the regulation is expressly authorized by statute. The bill also provides that any such regulation or rule adopted prior to July 1, 2016, is invalid.
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Requires 67 afirmative votes to override Governor's veto
Last Action Date: April 20, 2016
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
3 sponsors: Hyland Fowler; James Edmunds; Nicholas Freitas;
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | House sustained Governor's veto (66-Y 34-N) |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Requires 67 afirmative votes to override Governor's veto |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | VOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (66-Y 34-N) |
| Mar 23, 2016 | Governor: Vetoed by Governor | |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 | |
| House | Mar 7, 2016 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016 |
| Senate | Mar 6, 2016 | Signed by President |
| House | Mar 3, 2016 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB382ER) |
| House | Mar 3, 2016 | Signed by Speaker |
| House | Mar 3, 2016 | Enrolled |
| House | Mar 2, 2016 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (65-Y 34-N) |
| House | Mar 2, 2016 | VOTE: ADOPTION (65-Y 34-N) |
| House | Mar 1, 2016 | Placed on Calendar |
| Senate | Feb 29, 2016 | Read third time |
| Senate | Feb 29, 2016 | Reading of amendment waived |
| Senate | Feb 29, 2016 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| Senate | Feb 29, 2016 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| Senate | Feb 29, 2016 | Passed Senate with amendment (24-Y 14-N) |
| Senate | Feb 26, 2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Feb 24, 2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (5-Y 4-N) |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| House | Feb 4, 2016 | Read third time and passed House (65-Y 32-N) |
| House | Feb 4, 2016 | VOTE: PASSAGE (65-Y 32-N) |
| House | Feb 3, 2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16104425D-H1 |
| House | Feb 3, 2016 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB382H1 |
| House | Feb 3, 2016 | Read second time |
| House | Feb 2, 2016 | Passed by for the day |
| House | Feb 1, 2016 | Read first time |
| House | Jan 29, 2016 | Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (15-Y 7-N) |
| House | Jan 29, 2016 | Committee substitute printed 16104425D-H1 |
| House | Jan 21, 2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 1-N) |
| House | Jan 18, 2016 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
| House | Jan 6, 2016 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| House | Jan 6, 2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100560D |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | Mar 3, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 29, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Prefiled | Jan 6, 2016 | 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 recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 1-N)
House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
House: VOTE: PASSAGE (65-Y 32-N)
Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (5-Y 4-N)
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (24-Y 14-N)
House: VOTE: ADOPTION (65-Y 34-N)
House: VOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (66-Y 34-N)
Link: link to state bill page
