VA HB2027 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-11 - Left in Transportation
Pending: House Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibition on weapons at airport; exception for handguns. Provides that a person may lawfully possess or transport a handgun into any portion of an air carrier airport terminal other than the secured area of the terminal. The bill requires the authority, commission, or other entity that operates an airport terminal containing a secured area to post at least one notice in a conspicuous location at each entrance to a secured area informing the public that they are entering a secured area and listing the items restricted from being possessed or transported in the secured area.

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Title

Weapons; prohibition at airports, exception for handguns.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-11HouseLeft in Transportation
2015-01-14HouseReferred to Committee on Transportation
2015-01-14HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101013D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182287.01(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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