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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB2

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms; carrying loaded in public place, etc.

Description: Firearms; alcohol; penalties. Provides that it is a Firearms; alcohol; penalties. Provides that it is a Class 1 misdemeanor for a person under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs to carry a loaded firearm on or about his person in a public place and that a person found guilty of such act is ineligible to apply for a concealed handgun permit for a period of five years. Current law provides that such

Session: 2018 Regular Session

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

Last Action Date: January 15, 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: Adam Ebbin (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 15, 2018 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N)
Senate Nov 20, 2017 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100784D
Senate Nov 20, 2017 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Nov 20, 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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