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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HJR63

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Speaker of the House; authority to employ legal counsel to represent General Assembly.

Description: Speaker of the House; legal counsel. Authorizes the Speaker of the House to employ legal counsel to represent the General Assembly and institute legal action against any federal authority that violates the sovereign rights of the Commonwealth reserved and guaranteed under the United States Constitution.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Tabled in Rules by voice vote

Last Action Date: January 28, 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'.

1 sponsors: Robert Marshall;

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 28, 2016 Tabled in Rules by voice vote
House Jan 5, 2016 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101222D
House Jan 5, 2016 Referred to Committee on Rules
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Jan 5, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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