Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB1856
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; libraries owned or operated by localities.
Description: Control of firearms; libraries owned or operated by localities. Allows a locality to adopt an ordinance that prohibits firearms, ammunition, or components or a combination thereof in libraries owned or operated by the locality.
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Last Action Date: February 5, 2019
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'.
17 sponsors: Delores McQuinn (D); Lamont Bagby (D); Betsy Carr (D); Karrie Delaney (D); Eileen Filler-Corn (D); Patrick Hope (D); Kaye Kory (D); Paul Krizek (D); Mark Levine (D); Joesph Lindsey (D); Alfonso Lopez (D); Kenneth Plum (D); Sam Rasoul (D); David Reid (D); Debra Rodman (D); Marcus Simon (D); Vivian Watts (D);
Percentage of House of Delegates sponsoring bill: 17% (17 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 5, 2019 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| House | Jan 17, 2019 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N) |
| House | Jan 15, 2019 | Assigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| House | Jan 3, 2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101207D |
| House | Jan 3, 2019 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jan 3, 2019 | 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 |
| House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N) | 01/17/2019 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
