VA SB1250 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-04 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (12-Y 2-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Regulation of firearms by state entities. Prohibits any department, agency, or other entity of the Commonwealth from adopting or enforcing any rule, regulation, or policy regarding firearms or ammunition except for those rules, regulations, or policies expressly authorized by statute. Any rule, regulation, or policy adopted prior to July 1, 2011, without express statutory authority would be invalid. The prohibition would not apply to local, state, or regional correctional facilities or facilities operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.

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Title

Firearms; regulation by state entities.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (12-Y 2-N) (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-04 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (12-Y 2-N)
2011-01-26 Senate: Assigned Rules sub: #1
2011-01-12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
2011-01-12 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100908D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22601.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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