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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB155

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms; chambers of local governing bodies.

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 that notice of such prohibition is publicly posted and the meeting room is owned or operated by the locality.

Session: 2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N)

Last Action Date: January 17, 2018

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 17, 2018 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N)
Senate Dec 28, 2017 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101571D
Senate Dec 28, 2017 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Dec 28, 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: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N)

Link: link to state bill page

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