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SB56

Firearm or explosive material; carrying within Capitol Square & surrounding area, etc., exceptions.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Ryan McDougle (R)

Session:
2024 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.; exceptions for law-enforcement officers.

Adds an exception for off-duty law-enforcement officers to the prohibition of carrying a firearm within 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.

  • Bill History

  • 12/26/2023 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103135D
  • 12/26/2023 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/10/2024 - Senate: Moved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name
  • 01/29/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB56)
  • 01/31/2024 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

RichmondSunlight.com

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