Virginia Senate Bill 544 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0589)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Concealed handgun permit; judges exempt. Provides that a judge or justice of the Commonwealth may carry a concealed handgun throughout the Commonwealth without a permit.

Concealed handgun permits; exemption includes any judge or justice of the Commonwealth.

Sen. Stephen Newman [R]

Sen. John Cosgrove [R]

2016-03-11 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N) (Y: 37 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (70-Y 26-N) (Y: 72 N: 27 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (1-Y 39-N) (Y: 1 N: 39 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2016-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 6-N) (Y: 97 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-19 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 21 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-01		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0589)
2016-04-01		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 589 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-28		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-28	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/28/16
2016-03-28	Senate	Signed by President
2016-03-25	House	Signed by Speaker
2016-03-25	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB544ER)
2016-03-25	Senate	Enrolled
2016-03-11	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N)
2016-03-10	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (70-Y 26-N)
2016-03-10	House	Conference report agreed to by House (70-Y 26-N)
2016-03-09	Senate	Conference substitute printed 16106312D-S1
2016-03-09		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2016-03-02	House	Delegates: Miller, Cline, Tyler
2016-03-02	House	Conferees appointed by House
2016-03-01	Senate	Senators: Newman, Deeds, Carrico
2016-03-01	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2016-03-01	Senate	Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-26	House	House requested conference committee
2016-02-26	House	House insisted on substitute
2016-02-25	Senate	House substitute rejected by Senate (1-Y 39-N)
2016-02-23	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 6-N)
2016-02-23	House	Passed House with substitute (94-Y 6-N)
2016-02-23	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB544H1
2016-02-23	House	Committee substitute agreed to 16105641D-H1
2016-02-23	House	Read third time
2016-02-22	House	Read second time
2016-02-19	House	Committee substitute printed 16105641D-H1
2016-02-19	House	Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
2016-02-18	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
2016-02-12	House	Assigned MPPS sub: #2
2016-02-03	House	Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2016-02-03	House	Read first time
2016-02-03	House	Placed on Calendar
2016-01-27	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-01-26	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2016-01-25	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-01-20	Senate	Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
2016-01-13	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-01-13	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102950D

HB332 (Same As) 2016-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	308	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB544
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB544+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB544H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB544S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB544ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0589+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S03V0052+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0072SB0544+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0090SB0544+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H1502V0015+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H15V0086+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0842+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0609SB0544+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0747SB0544+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1330+SB0544
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV1057SB0544+SB0544