Firearms or other weapons; unauthorized to possess on school property.
Summary
Firearms or other weapons on school property.Provides that no school board may authorize or designate anyperson to possess a firearm on school property other than those personsexpressly authorized by statute. The bill also clarifies that noexemption exists for a special conservator of the peace to possessa firearm or other weapon on school property.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Signed Apr 10, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Apr 10, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 1037 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
upper
Feb 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 5-N)
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (54-Y 46-N)
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Public Safety (13-Y 9-N)
lower
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
lower
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104100D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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