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2007 SESSION
SB 1007 Law-enforcement facilities; prohibits possession of weapons therein except by officers.
Introduced by: Richard L. Saslaw | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Possession of weapons; law-enforcement facility. Provides that it is a Class 1 misdemeanor to possess or transport a weapon into any marked, secure area of a law-enforcement facility in the Commonwealth. A law-enforcement officer or administrator with authority over such facility may consent and authorize a person to bring a firearm into the facility if that officer or administrator is present and an officer accompanies the person with the firearm. Law-enforcement and court officers conducting their official duties are not subject to the prohibition.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078411260 pdf
- 01/29/07 Senate: Committee substitute printed 070578816-S1 pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/09/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078411260
- 01/09/07 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/29/07 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/07 Senate: Committee substitute printed 070578816-S1
- 01/30/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/07 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/07 Senate: Read second time
- 01/31/07 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/31/07 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 070578816-S1
- 01/31/07 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1007S1
- 02/01/07 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/07 Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/07 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/06/07 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/07 House: Read first time
- 02/06/07 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 02/20/07 House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety