VA SB715 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 9 2018 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-07 - VOTE: DEFEATED (35-Y 62-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Carrying a concealed handgun; firefighters and emergency medical services providers. Provides that any firefighter or person employed as emergency medical services personnel may carry a concealed handgun while engaged in the performance of his official duties, provided that such firefighter or person employed as emergency medical services personnel has been approved to carry a concealed handgun by his fire chief or emergency medical services chief. The bill requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services, in consultation with the Office of Emergency Medical Services of the Department of Health and the Department of Fire Programs, to develop a model policy regarding carrying a concealed handgun for firefighters and emergency medical services personnel.

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Title

Firefighters and emergency medical services providers; carrying a concealed handgun.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-07 - House - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (35-Y 62-N) (Y: 35 N: 62 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-02-23 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (12-Y 7-N) (Y: 12 N: 7 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N) (Y: 22 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (11-Y 5-N) (Y: 11 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-07HouseVOTE: DEFEATED (35-Y 62-N)
2018-03-07HouseDefeated by House (35-Y 62-N)
2018-03-07HouseAmendment by Delegate Cline agreed to
2018-03-07HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 18107583D-H1
2018-03-07HouseRead third time
2018-03-06HousePassed by for the day
2018-03-05HousePassed by for the day
2018-03-02HousePassed by for the day
2018-03-01HousePassed by for the day
2018-02-28HousePassed by for the day
2018-02-27HouseRead second time
2018-02-23HouseCommittee substitute printed 18107583D-H1
2018-02-23HouseReported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (12-Y 7-N)
2018-02-22HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N)
2018-02-19HouseAssigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #1
2018-02-15HouseReferred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2018-02-15HouseRead first time
2018-02-15HousePlaced on Calendar
2018-02-12SenateRead third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
2018-02-12SenatePassed by temporarily
2018-02-09SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB715S1
2018-02-09SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 18105180D-S1
2018-02-09SenateReading of substitute waived
2018-02-09SenateRead second time
2018-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2018-02-07SenateReported from Finance (11-Y 5-N)
2018-01-15SenateRereferred to Finance
2018-01-15SenateCommittee substitute printed 18105180D-S1
2018-01-15SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 3-N)
2018-01-10SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103400D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182308(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB715
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB715+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB715S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB715H1+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S03V0039+SB0715
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S05V0193+SB0715
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0368SB0715+SB0715
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0438SB0715+SB0715
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H1501V0039+SB0715
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H15V0078+SB0715
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV1428+SB0715

Bill Comments

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