Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB1112
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; control of possession in chambers of local governing bodies.
Subject: Weapons: Counties Cities and Towns: Local Government and Officials: Firearms: Ordinances
Description: Control of firearms; chambers of local governing bodies. Allows a locality to adopt an ordinance that prohibits firearms, ammunition, or components or a combination thereof at any regular or special meeting of such local governing body, provided notice of such prohibition is publicly posted and the meeting room is owned or operated by the locality.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Last Action Date: January 18, 2017
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: John Edwards (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 18, 2017 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) |
| Senate | Jan 9, 2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102095D |
| Senate | Jan 9, 2017 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jan 9, 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
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Link: link to state bill page
