Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 477 — Risk management plan; coverage for injury or death on state property, concealed handgun prohibition.

Last action — Left in General Laws and Technology

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Risk management plan; coverage for injury ordeath on state property; concealed handgun prohibition. Providesthat the risk management plan established by the Division of RiskManagement shall include coverage for any claim made by or on behalfof any person who is injured or killed upon any buildings, grounds,or properties owned or leased by the Commonwealth as a result ofthe criminal act of a third party if an armed security officer wasnot present on the premises and the carrying of a concealed handgunon such buildings, grounds, or properties was prohibited by regulation.The bill also provides that, in addition to providing for the actualdamages arising from the person's injury or death, the coverage shallinclude an additional amount of $350,000.

Bill Text

  • Impact statement from DPB (SB477) View text Current html January 07, 2020

Action History

  1. Left in General Laws and Technology

  2. Rereferred to General Laws and Technology

  3. Rereferred from Judiciary (12-Y 0-N)

  4. Impact statement from DPB (SB477)

  5. Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name

  6. Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

  7. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104933D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Rereferred from Judiciary (12-Y 0-N)

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12003
Total 12003
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Edwards, John S. — Yea
Norment, Thomas K., Jr. — Yea
Saslaw, Richard L. — Not Voting
Petersen, J. Chapman — Yea
Chafin, A. Benton "Ben" — Yea
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Morrissey, Joseph D. — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Mark D. Obenshain — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Richard H. Stuart — Yea
Ryan T. McDougle — Not Voting
Scott A. Surovell — Yea
William M. Stanley, Jr. — Not Voting

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 477 do?
Risk management plan; coverage for injury ordeath on state property; concealed handgun prohibition. Providesthat the risk management plan established by the Division of RiskManagement shall include coverage for any claim made by or on behalfof any person who is injured or killed upon any buildings, grounds,or properties owned or leased by the Commonwealth as a result ofthe criminal act of a third party if an armed security officer wasnot present on the premises and the carrying of a concealed handgunon such buildings, grounds, or properties was prohibited by regulation.The bill also provides that, in addition to providing for the actualdamages arising from the person's injury or death, the coverage shallinclude an additional amount of $350,000.
Who sponsors SB 477?
SB 477 is sponsored by Chase, Amanda F..
What is the current status of SB 477?
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.
Where can I track SB 477?
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