Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SJ 77 — Public schools; Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety to study firearm safety education.

Last action — Left in Appropriations

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  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 “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Study; Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety; firearm safety education in the Commonwealth's public schools; report. Requests the Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to study, develop, and recommend best practices for firearm safety education in the Commonwealth's public schools.

Bill Text

  • SJ77 View text Current html January 17, 2020

Action History

  1. Left in Appropriations

  2. Referred to Committee on Appropriations

  3. Motion to refer to committee agreed to

  4. Reported from Rules (10-Y 5-N)

  5. Referred to Committee on Rules

  6. Placed on Calendar

  7. Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  8. Read second time and engrossed

  9. Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)

  10. Reported from Rules

  11. Referred to Committee on Rules

  12. Presented and ordered printed 20106031D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 5 voted No

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

Reported from Rules (10-Y 5-N)

Passed 10 Yea · 5 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10503
Total 10503
% of votes cast 56%28%0%17%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Alfonso H. Lopez — Nay
Betsy B. Carr — Not Voting
Charniele L. Herring — Yea
Cox, M. Kirkland — Yea
Delores L. McQuinn — Yea
Filler-Corn, Eileen — Nay
Gilbert, C. Todd — Yea
Jeion A. Ward — Yea
Knight, Barry D. — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Nay
Luke E. Torian — Not Voting
Marcus B. Simon — Yea
Mullin, Michael P. — Yea
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — Nay
Sickles, Mark D. — Yea
Terry G. Kilgore — Nay
Terry L. Austin — Yea
Vivian E. Watts — Not Voting

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Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Chafin, A. Benton "Ben" — Yea
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Morrissey, Joseph D. — Yea
Spruill, Lionell, Sr. — Yea
Barbara A. Favola — Yea
Barker, George L. — Yea
Bell, John J. — Yea
Bill DeSteph — Yea
Bryce E. Reeves — Yea
Chase, Amanda F. — Yea
Cosgrove, John A., Jr. — Yea
David R. Suetterlein — Yea
David W. Marsden — Yea
Dunnavant, Siobhan S. — Yea
Ebbin, Adam P. — Yea
Edwards, John S. — Yea
Hanger, Emmett W., Jr. — Yea
Hashmi, Ghazala F. — Yea
Howell, Janet D. — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
Jeremy S. McPike — Yea
Kiggans, Jennifer A. — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Yea
Mark D. Obenshain — Yea
Mark J. Peake — Yea
Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty" — Yea
Newman, Stephen D. — Yea
Norment, Thomas K., Jr. — Yea
Petersen, J. Chapman — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Richard H. Stuart — Yea
Ruff, Frank M., Jr. — Yea
Ryan T. McDougle — Yea
Saslaw, Richard L. — Yea
Scott A. Surovell — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Yea
Vogel, Jill Holtzman — Yea
William M. Stanley, Jr. — Yea

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SJ 77 do?
Study; Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety; firearm safety education in the Commonwealth's public schools; report. Requests the Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to study, develop, and recommend best practices for firearm safety education in the Commonwealth's public schools.
Who sponsors SJ 77?
SJ 77 is sponsored by Norment, Thomas K., Jr..
What is the current status of SJ 77?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SJ 77?
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