VA SB1192 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 27 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-22 - Left in Public Safety
Pending: House Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Carrying assault firearms in public areas prohibited; penalty. Prohibits the carrying of certain semi-automatic center-fire rifles, pistols, and shotguns on any public street, road, alley, sidewalk, or public right-of-way or in any public park or any other place of whatever nature that is open to the public. Under current law, the current prohibition on carrying certain shotguns and semi-automatic center-fire rifles and pistols applies to a narrower range of firearms, only in certain localities, and only when such firearms are loaded. Carrying assault firearms in public areas prohibited; penalty. Prohibits the carrying of certain semi-automatic center-fire rifles, pistols, and shotguns on any public street, road, alley, sidewalk, or public right-of-way or in any public park or any other place of whatever nature that is open to the public. Under current law, the current prohibition on carrying certain shotguns and semi-automatic center-fire rifles and pistols applies to a narrower range of firearms, only in certain localities, and only when such firearms are loaded.

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Title

Assault firearms; carrying in public areas prohibited, penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N) (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Y: 21 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (10-Y 4-N) (Y: 10 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-22HouseLeft in Public Safety
2023-02-09HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
2023-02-08HouseAssigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-02-08HouseReferred to Committee on Public Safety
2023-02-08HouseRead first time
2023-02-08HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-01-30SenateRead third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
2023-01-27SenatePrinted as engrossed 23103857D-E
2023-01-27SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1192E
2023-01-27SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2023-01-27SenateReading of amendment waived
2023-01-27SenateRead second time
2023-01-26SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-01-25SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (10-Y 4-N)
2023-01-23SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2023-01-23SenateReported from Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
2023-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103857D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182287.4(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1192
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1192+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1192E+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23105156A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+SB1192AS
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1192F160+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1192FE122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S03V0050+SB1192
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S05V0079+SB1192
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0125SB1192+SB1192
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0148SB1192+SB1192
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1501V0032+SB1192

Bill Comments

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