VA HB171 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 15 2010 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-08 - Senate: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 15 2010 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-08 - Senate: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Firearms in locked vehicles; immunity from liability. Provides that no person, property owner, tenant, employer, or business owner may prohibit a person who lawfully possesses a firearm from storing that firearm in a locked motor vehicle. The bill provides civil immunity for such persons, property owners, tenants, employers, or business owners. The provisions of the bill would not apply to possession of firearms on property on which a person is prohibited from possessing a firearm; (ii) vehicles on property (a) to which access is restricted or limited through the use of a gate; or (b) upon which a building occupied by a single employer and its affiliated entities is located and in which access to the building is restricted or limited by card access; (iii) vehicles owned or leased by an employer or business entity and used by an employee in the course of his employment; (iv) personal vehicles while such vehicles are being used for the transport of consumers of programs licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; or (v) vehicles on property controlled by an employer required to develop and implement a security plan under federal law or regulation.
Title
Firearms in locked vehicles; immunity from liability.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2010-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (72-Y 27-N) (Y: 74 N: 27 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (41-Y 55-N) (Y: 41 N: 57 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2010-02-12 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (18-Y 3-N) (Y: 18 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-04 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 1-N) (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (41-Y 55-N) (Y: 41 N: 57 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2010-02-12 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (18-Y 3-N) (Y: 18 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-04 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 1-N) (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-08 | Senate: Left in Courts of Justice | |
| 2010-03-01 | Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Special | |
| 2010-02-17 | Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2010-02-17 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed | |
| 2010-02-16 | House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (72-Y 27-N) | |
| 2010-02-16 | House: Read third time and passed House (72-Y 27-N) | |
| 2010-02-15 | House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB171H1 | |
| 2010-02-15 | House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (41-Y 55-N) | |
| 2010-02-15 | House: Amendment by Delegate Armstrong rejected (41-Y 55-N) | |
| 2010-02-15 | House: Committee substitute agreed to 10105360D-H1 | |
| 2010-02-15 | House: Read second time | |
| 2010-02-14 | House: Read first time | |
| 2010-02-12 | House: Committee substitute printed 10105360D-H1 | |
| 2010-02-12 | House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (18-Y 3-N) | |
| 2010-02-04 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 1-N) | |
| 2010-01-27 | House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1 | |
| 2010-01-06 | House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety | |
| 2010-01-06 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102079D |
