Constitutional amendment; right to keep and bear arms (first reference). (HJ508)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); right to keep and bear arms. Clarifies that the right to keep and bear arms conferred by Article I, Section 13 of the Constitution of Virginia is an individual right and guarantees the right of an individual to keep and bear arms for defense of self, others, or property or for any other lawful purpose. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/03/2014Committee
12/03/2014Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100994D
12/03/2014Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/13/2015Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments
02/10/2015Left in Privileges and Elections