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HB669

Concealed handguns; carrying with a permit by employees of any agency of the Commonwealth, etc.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Mark Cole (R)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Carrying concealed handgun with a permit; employees of any agency of the Commonwealth or political subdivision thereof.

Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law or any rule, regulation, or workplace policy to the contrary, an employee of any agency of the Commonwealth or a political subdivision thereof with a valid concealed handgun permit may possess or carry a concealed handgun at his workplace. The bill provides, however, that any agency of the Commonwealth or a political subdivision thereof may prohibit employees from possessing or carrying a concealed handgun at their workplace only if such agency of the Commonwealth or a political subdivision thereof has employed law-enforcement officers or armed security officers to provide protection at such workplace, and such officers are stationed within the workplace building during operating hours. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/06/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102184D
  • 01/06/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
  • 01/20/2020 - House: Assigned PS sub: Firearms
  • 01/21/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - House: Left in Public Safety