Firearms; control of firearms by localities, concealed handgun permit exception.
Summary
Control of firearms by localities; concealedhandgun permit exception. Provides that any local ordinance thatprohibits the possession or carrying of firearms, ammunition, orcomponents or any combination thereof in (i) any building, or partthereof, owned or used by such locality for governmental purposes;(ii) any public park owned or operated by the locality; (iii) anyrecreation or community center facility; or (iv) any public street, road, alley, sidewalk, or public right-of-way or any other placeof whatever nature that is open to the public and is being used by or is adjacent to a permitted event or an event that would otherwiserequire a permit shall not apply to any person who holds a validVirginia permit to carry a concealed handgun.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2022
Last action Jan 26, 2022
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Total actions
3
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0
Committee
1
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 22102147D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Obenshain
RRepublican
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