VA HB2266 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-07 - Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Retail establishments and restaurants; posting of signs relating to firearms policy. Provides that if a retail establishment or restaurant has a policy that permits the carrying of firearms onto the premises, the proprietor or other person in charge of the retail establishment or restaurant must post in an appropriate place, in a clear, conspicuous, and sufficient manner, a "Firearms Permitted" sign. The bill imposes a civil penalty of not more than $25 for failure to post such signs, to be paid into the Literary Fund.

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Title

Retail establishments and restaurants; posting of signs relating to firearms policy.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-07HouseLeft in Militia, Police and Public Safety
2017-01-19HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2017-01-17HouseAssigned MPPS sub: #2
2017-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2017-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103643D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
591571(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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