VA HB20 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 1 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0042)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Emergency services and disasters; constitutional rights. Provides that nothing in the Emergency Services and Disaster Law shall be interpreted to limit or prohibit the otherwise lawful possession, carrying, transportation, sale, or transfer of firearms.

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Title

Emergency Services and Disaster Law; constitutional rights of citizens to keep and bear arms.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-17 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (36-Y 4-N) (Y: 36 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (36-Y 3-N) (Y: 36 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-01 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0042)
2012-03-01 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 42 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-02-22 Senate: Signed by President
2012-02-21 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-02-21 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB20ER)
2012-02-21 House: Enrolled
2012-02-17 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
2012-02-17 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
2012-02-16 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-02-15 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (36-Y 4-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (36-Y 3-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2012-02-15 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
2012-02-15 Senate: Passed by temporarily
2012-02-15 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2012-02-15 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-13 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (14-Y 1-N)
2012-02-02 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2012-02-02 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-01 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2012-02-01 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2012-01-31 House: Read second time and engrossed
2012-01-30 House: Read first time
2012-01-27 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N)
2012-01-26 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N)
2012-01-25 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
2011-12-06 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2011-12-06 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100312D

Same As/Similar To

SB245 (Same As) 2012-03-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0158)

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB20
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB20+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB20ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0042+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H1501V0005+HB0020
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H15V0002+HB0020
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0326+HB0020
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S12V0071+HB0020
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0415HB0020+HB0020
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0485HB0020+HB0020
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0486HB0020+HB0020
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0487HB0020+HB0020
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0837+HB0020

Bill Comments

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