Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB1450
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed handguns; permit holders' possession on property of public higher educational institution.
Subject: Weapons: Concealed Weapons: Handguns: Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions
Description: Possession of concealed handguns; concealed handgun permit holders at public institutions of higher education. Allows any firefighter, person employed as search and rescue personnel, person employed as emergency medical services personnel, certified campus security officer, or student, employee, contractor, vendor, or faculty member of a public institution of higher education that participates in a Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program who possesses a valid Virginia concealed handgun permit or a concealed handgun permit from another state that is recognized by Virginia to carry a concealed handgun on the property of, in buildings owned by, or at events hosted at public institutions of higher education.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N)
Last Action Date: January 23, 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: Amanda Chase (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 23, 2017 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N) |
Senate | Jan 16, 2017 | Presented and ordered printed 17103467D |
Senate | Jan 16, 2017 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 16, 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 (11-Y 4-N)
Link: link to state bill page