VA HB49 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on November 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-10 - Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-10 - Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Right to keep and bear arms. Codifies the opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008), that the right to keep and bear arms conferred by the United States Constitution and the Constitution of Virginia is an individual right.
Title
Right to keep & bear arms; codifies opinion of Supreme Court of U.S. in D.C. v. Heller.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-10 | House | Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice by voice vote |
| 2016-02-08 | House | Subcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote |
| 2016-02-04 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Constitutional Law |
| 2015-11-25 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2015-11-25 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101001D |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB49 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB49+hil |
