Virginia House Bill 2460 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-20 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Control of firearms by state agencies; rights of employees. Prohibits state agencies other than the Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, and Virginia Port Authority and public institutions of higher education from adopting any regulation or workplace rule preventing officers or employees of such agencies from storing a lawfully possessed firearm and ammunition in a locked private motor vehicle at their workplace unless the adoption of the regulation is expressly authorized by statute. The bill also provides that any such regulation or rule adopted prior to July 1, 2023, is invalid.

State agencies; control of firearms, rights of employees.

Del. Matt Fariss [R]

2023-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 45-N) (Y: 54 N: 45 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N) (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-20	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
2023-02-03	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-02-03	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2023-02-02	House	VOTE: Passage (54-Y 45-N)
2023-02-02	House	Read third time and passed House (54-Y 45-N)
2023-02-01	House	Read second time and engrossed
2023-01-31	House	Read first time
2023-01-27	House	Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 10-N)
2023-01-26	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N)
2023-01-24	House	Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-01-20	House	Referred to Committee on Public Safety
2023-01-20	House	Presented and ordered printed 23102293D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	602	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2460
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2460+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2460F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1501V0021+HB2460
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H15V0018+HB2460
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1340+HB2460
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S03V0302+HB2460