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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB1441

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Absentee voting; eligibility of persons whose polling place prohibits firearms.

Subject: Elections: Weapons: Firearms: Voters and Voting: Polling Places

Description: Absentee voting; eligibility of persons whose polling place prohibits firearms. Entitles any person who may otherwise lawfully carry a firearm to vote absentee if his polling place is located in a building or on property where such possession is prohibited by law or is prohibited by the owner of private property.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Last Action Date: January 13, 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: Glen Sturtevant (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 13, 2017 Presented and ordered printed 17103337D
Senate Jan 13, 2017 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 13, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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