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HB1407

Firearm or explosive material; carrying within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, etc.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Emily Jordan (R)

Session:
2023 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, into a building owned or leased by the Commonwealth, etc.; exception for concealed handgun permit holders.

Adds an exception for persons who have been issued a valid concealed handgun permit by the Commonwealth or persons who have a valid concealed handgun or concealed weapon permit or license by reciprocity to the prohibition of carrying a firearm within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, any building owned or leased by the Commonwealth or any agency thereof, or any office where employees of the Commonwealth or any agency thereof are regularly present for the purpose of performing their official duties. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 12/06/2022 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101198D
  • 12/06/2022 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
  • 01/17/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1407)
  • 01/24/2023 - House: Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/26/2023 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N)
  • 01/27/2023 - House: Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 10-N)
  • 01/31/2023 - House: Read first time
  • 02/01/2023 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/02/2023 - House: Read third time and passed House (54-Y 45-N)
  • 02/02/2023 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 45-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/03/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/03/2023 - Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
  • 02/20/2023 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 5-N)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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