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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB825

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms; carrying loaded into public areas, government buildings.

Description: Carrying loaded firearms. Prohibits carrying loaded firearms in government buildings.

Session: 2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Committee substitute posted to LIS only 20105788D-S1

Last Action Date: January 22, 2020

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 22, 2020 Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
Senate Jan 22, 2020 Committee substitute posted to LIS only 20105788D-S1
Senate Jan 8, 2020 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105347D
Senate Jan 8, 2020 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Jan 22, 2020 state link bill text
Prefiled Jan 8, 2020 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
01/22/2020 9 6 0 0 Yes
  • Boysko, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Chafin, Benton (R) Nay
  • Deeds, R. Creigh (D) Yea
  • Edwards, John (D) Yea
  • Lucas, L. Louise (D) Yea
  • McClellan, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • McDougle, Ryan (R) Nay
  • Morrissey, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Norment, Thomas (R) Nay
  • Obenshain, Mark (R) Nay
  • Petersen, John (D) Yea
  • Saslaw, Richard (D) Yea
  • Stanley, William (R) Nay
  • Stuart, Richard (R) Nay
  • Surovell, Scott (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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