Firearms; award of court costs, etc., to entity that prevails in action challenging locality. (SB1513)

Introduced By

Sen. Ralph Smith (R-Roanoke)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Control of firearms; award of court costs and fees. Requires a court to award reasonable attorney fees, expenses, and court costs to any entity that prevails in an action challenging an ordinance, resolution, motion, or administrative action as being in conflict with a locality's authority to control firearms pursuant to 15.2-915. Amends § 15.2-915 (“Control of firearms; applicability to authorities and local governmental agencies.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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