Virginia Senate Bill 493 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-17 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Possession of concealed handguns; concealed handgun permit holders at public institutions of higher education. Allows any person who possesses a valid Virginia concealed handgun permit or a concealed handgun permit from another state that is recognized by Virginia to carry a concealed handgun on the property of, in buildings owned by, or at events hosted at public institutions of higher education. The bill provides an exception that may prohibit firearms in facilities operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services or a campus police department of a public institution of higher education if such facilities are located on the property of or in buildings owned by a public institution of higher education.

Higher educational institutions, public; valid concealed handgun permit holders.

Sen. Charles Carrico [R]

2018-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N) (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-17	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N)
2018-01-09	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-01-09	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100584D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	1	1301.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB493
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB493+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S03V0080+SB0493