Bill Text: VA HB119 | 2016 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Virginia National Guard; possession of handguns by members.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-29 - Incorporated by Militia, Police and Public Safety [HB119 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2016-HB119-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 119 Offered January 13, 2016 Prefiled December 16, 2015 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 44-39.1, relating to possession of handguns by members of the Virginia National Guard. ---------- Patron-- Webert ---------- Committee Referral Pending ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 44-39.1 as follows:

§44-39.1. Possession of handguns by members at National Guard facilities.

To the extent permitted by federal law and by the terms of any contract between the Virginia National Guard and a privately owned facility, any member of the Virginia National Guard who possesses a valid concealed handgun permit issued pursuant to Article 6.1 (§18.2-307.1 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 shall be permitted to possess a concealed handgun owned by such member at all facilities of the Virginia National Guard and at all privately owned facilities under contract with the Virginia National Guard.