VA HB454 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - House sustained Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square or building owned or leased by the Commonwealth; exemptions; public institutions of higher education; penalty. Limits the exemption from the prohibition on the carrying of any firearm or explosive material within any building owned or leased by the Commonwealth or agency thereof or any office where employees of the Commonwealth or any agency thereof are regularly present for the purpose of performing their official duties that currently applies to any property owned or operated by a public institution of higher education to instead apply to any individual within a building owned or operated by a public institution of higher education who possesses a weapon as part of such public institution of higher education's curriculum or activities or as part of any organization authorized by such public institution of higher education to conduct its programs or activities within such building, as such uses are approved through the law-enforcement or public safety unit of such institution.

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Title

Firearm/explosive material; carrying w/in Capitol Square or bldg. owned or leased by Commonwealth.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (6-Y 5-N) (Y: 6 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (51-Y 48-N) (Y: 51 N: 48 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (11-Y 10-N) (Y: 11 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-19 - House - House: Reported from Public Safety with substitute (12-Y 9-N) (Y: 12 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 3-N) (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17HouseHouse sustained Governor's veto
2024-03-26 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-08SenateSigned by President
2024-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB454ER)
2024-03-07HouseEnrolled
2024-03-01SenatePassed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
2024-03-01SenateRead third time
2024-02-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-28SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
2024-02-14SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2024-02-14SenateReported from Courts of Justice (6-Y 5-N)
2024-02-05SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-02-05SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-02HouseVOTE: Passage (51-Y 48-N)
2024-02-02HouseRead third time and passed House (51-Y 48-N)
2024-02-01HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB454H1
2024-02-01HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24105639D-H1
2024-02-01HouseRead second time
2024-01-31HouseRead first time
2024-01-29HouseReported from Appropriations (11-Y 10-N)
2024-01-24HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2024-01-21HouseAssigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
2024-01-19HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2024-01-19HouseCommittee substitute printed 24105639D-H1
2024-01-19HouseReported from Public Safety with substitute (12-Y 9-N)
2024-01-18HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2024-01-18HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 3-N)
2024-01-16HouseAssigned PS sub: Firearms
2024-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Public Safety
2024-01-08HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103011D

Same As/Similar To

SB383 (Similar To) 2024-04-17 - Requires 2/3 members present

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182283.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB454
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB454+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB454H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB454ER+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24105639D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/24105639D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB454AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB454F160+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB454F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB454FH1160+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB454FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB454FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H1501V0005+HB0454
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H15V0010+HB0454
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0207V0005+HB0454
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H02V0015+HB0454
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0206+HB0454
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S13V0170+HB0454
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S05V0486+HB0454
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0819HB0454+HB0454
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0865HB0454+HB0454

Bill Comments

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