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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB1132

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Concealed handgun; possession on school property prohibited.

Description: Possession of concealed handgun on school property. Provides an exception to the crime of possessing a firearm on school property if a person has a valid concealed handgun permit and possession of a concealed handgun occurs outside normal school hours. The bill also provides an exception if a person with a concealed handgun permit stores a concealed handgun in a motor vehicle in a parking lot, traffic circle or other means of vehicular ingress or egress to the school; current law allows possession while the person is in the motor vehicle in one of those areas.

Session: 2015 Regular Session

Last Action: Read third time and defeated by Senate (18-Y 20-N)

Last Action Date: February 2, 2015

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Thomas Garrett;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 2, 2015 Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
Senate Feb 2, 2015 Read third time and defeated by Senate (17-Y 20-N)
Senate Feb 2, 2015 Read third time and defeated by Senate (18-Y 20-N)
Senate Jan 30, 2015 Passed by for the day
Senate Jan 29, 2015 Passed by for the day
Senate Jan 28, 2015 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1132E
Senate Jan 28, 2015 Read second time
Senate Jan 28, 2015 Reading of amendments waived
Senate Jan 28, 2015 Committee amendments agreed to
Senate Jan 28, 2015 Printed as engrossed 15101291D-E
Senate Jan 27, 2015 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate Jan 26, 2015 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (8-Y 5-N)
Senate Jan 13, 2015 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101291D
Senate Jan 13, 2015 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Engrossed Jan 28, 2015 state link bill text
Prefiled Jan 13, 2015 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: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (8-Y 5-N)

Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (17-Y 20-N)

Senate: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (18-Y 20-N)

Link: link to state bill page

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