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2016 SESSION
HB 382 Firearms; control by state agencies, rights of employees.
Introduced by: Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Control of firearms by state agencies; rights of employees. Prohibits state agencies other than the Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, and Virginia Port Authority and institutions of higher education from adopting any regulation or workplace rule preventing officers or employees of such agencies from storing a lawfully possessed firearm and ammunition in a locked private motor vehicle at their workplace unless the adoption of the regulation is expressly authorized by statute. The bill also provides that any such regulation or rule adopted prior to July 1, 2016, is invalid.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100560D pdf
- 01/29/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16104425D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB382ER) pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/06/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100560D
- 01/06/16 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/18/16 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
- 01/21/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 1-N)
- 01/29/16 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
- 01/29/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16104425D-H1
- 02/01/16 House: Read first time
- 02/02/16 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/16 House: Read second time
- 02/03/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16104425D-H1
- 02/03/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB382H1
- 02/04/16 House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 32-N)
- 02/04/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (65-Y 32-N)
- 02/05/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/05/16 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/24/16 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (5-Y 4-N)
- 02/26/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/29/16 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/29/16 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/29/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/29/16 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (24-Y 14-N)
- 03/01/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/02/16 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (65-Y 34-N)
- 03/02/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (65-Y 34-N)
- 03/03/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/03/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB382ER)
- 03/03/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/07/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
- 03/07/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 03/23/16 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/20/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/20/16 House: House sustained Governor's veto (66-Y 34-N)
- 04/20/16 House: VOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (66-Y 34-N)
- 04/20/16 House: Requires 67 afirmative votes to override Governor's veto