VA SB615 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-13 - Incorporated by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-13 - Incorporated by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Control of firearms by localities; local government Control of firearms by localities; local government buildings and parks. Authorizes a locality to adopt an ordinance prohibiting firearms, ammunition, or components or combination thereof in any building owned or used by such locality for governmental purposes and in public parks owned by the locality. The bill requires such ordinance to include a provision for security measures designed to reasonably prevent unauthorized access of such buildings or parks by a person with a firearm, ammunition, or components or combination thereof. The bill requires a locality to post notice of any such prohibition at all entrances of buildings used for governmental purposes and at the main entrances to public parks owned by this locality.
Title
Firearms; control by localities in local government buildings and parks.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-01-13 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Judiciary (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-01-13 | Senate | Incorporated by Judiciary |
2020-01-07 | Senate | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
2020-01-07 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101883D |
Same As/Similar To
SB35 (Similar To) 2020-04-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1247)