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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB825

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention, Virginia Center for; established.

Subject: Commonwealth Public Safety: Firearms

Description: Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention; Virginia Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; creation. Establishes the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention (the Center) within the Department of Criminal Justice Services and transfers to the Center the administration of the existing Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund.

Session: 2022 Regular Session

Last Action: Left in Public Safety

Last Action Date: February 15, 2022

Sponsors

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20 sponsors: Marcia Price (D); Elizabeth Bennett-Parker (D); Jeffrey Bourne (D); Nadarius Clark (D); Jackie Glass (D);Patrick Hope (D); Clinton Jenkins (D); Kaye Kory (D); Michelle Maldonado (D); Delores McQuinn (D); Michael Mullin (D); Kathleen Murphy (D); Kenneth Plum (D); Sam Rasoul (D); David Reid (D); Irene Shin (D); Marcus Simon (D); Shelly Simonds (D); Vivian Watts (D); Rodney Willett (D);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 20% (20 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 15, 2022 Left in Public Safety
House Feb 10, 2022 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
House Feb 9, 2022 Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1
House Feb 1, 2022 Referred to Committee on Public Safety
House Feb 1, 2022 Referred from General Laws by voice vote
House Jan 12, 2022 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103604D
House Jan 12, 2022 Referred to Committee on General Laws
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Jan 12, 2022 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/10/2022 6 4 0 0 Yes
  • Campbell, Ronnie (R) Yea
  • Clark, Nadarius (D) Nay
  • Cordoza, Aijalon (R) Yea
  • Fariss, C. Matt (R) Yea
  • Freitas, Nicholas (R) Yea
  • Jenkins, Clinton (D) Nay
  • Kory, L. Kaye (D) Nay
  • March, Marie (R) Yea
  • Wiley, Bill (R) Yea
  • Williams Graves, Angelia (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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