Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 934 — Firearms, certain; possession, purchase, etc., in certain localities.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Possession, purchase, and transport of certainfirearms in certain localities; withholding state funds. Allowsa person to lawfully possess, purchase, or transport a firearm orfirearms magazine that he would otherwise be lawfully permitted to possess, purchase, or transport on January 1, 2020, while he isin a locality that has adopted or enforced any ordinance, resolution,or motion that declares such locality a sanctuary for Second Amendmentrights. The bill also provides that no funds payable by the Commonwealthto a locality for any and all purposes shall be withheld from a localitysolely on the basis of such locality adopting or enforcing any ordinance,resolution, or motion that declares such locality a sanctuary for Second Amendment rights.

Bill Text

  • Impact statement from DPB (HB934) View text Current html January 07, 2020

Action History

  1. Left in Public Safety

  2. Impact statement from DPB (HB934)

  3. Referred to Committee on Public Safety

  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104769D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 38 co-sponsors · 109 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (38)

Not signed on (109)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 934 do?
Possession, purchase, and transport of certainfirearms in certain localities; withholding state funds. Allowsa person to lawfully possess, purchase, or transport a firearm orfirearms magazine that he would otherwise be lawfully permitted to possess, purchase, or transport on January 1, 2020, while he isin a locality that has adopted or enforced any ordinance, resolution,or motion that declares such locality a sanctuary for Second Amendmentrights. The bill also provides that no funds payable by the Commonwealthto a locality for any and all purposes shall be withheld from a localitysolely on the basis of such locality adopting or enforcing any ordinance,resolution, or motion that declares such locality a sanctuary for Second Amendment rights.
Who sponsors HB 934?
HB 934 is sponsored by Michael J. Webert, Terry L. Austin, Robert S. Bloxom, Jr., Emily M. Jordan, Chris Collins-Resigned 6/28/20, Christopher T. Head, Terry G. Kilgore, James A. "Jay" Leftwich, Joseph P. McNamara, James W. Morefield, Israel D. O'Quinn, Chris S. Runion, Wendell S. Walker, Tony O. Wilt, Thomas C. Wright, Jr., Scott A. Wyatt, Barry D. Knight, Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr., Will Davis, Kimberly Pope Adams, Garrett McGuire, Wampler, William C., III, Rush, Nick, Robinson, Roxann L., Ransone, Margaret B., Poindexter, Charles D., Orrock, Robert D., Sr., Marshall, Daniel W., III, LaRock, Dave A., Gilbert, C. Todd, Freitas, Nicholas J., Fariss, C. Matthew, Cole, Mark L., Campbell, Ronnie R., Campbell, Jeffrey L., Byron, Kathy J., Batten, Amanda E., Avoli, G. "John", and Edmunds, James E., II.
What is the current status of HB 934?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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