Firearms, loaded; carrying in public while under influence. (SB300)
Introduced By
Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Firearms; alcohol; penalties. Provides that it is a Class 1 misdemeanor for a person who is under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs to carry a loaded firearm on or about his person in a public place and that a person found guilty is ineligible to apply for a concealed handgun permit for a period of five years. The bill also creates a Class 2 misdemeanor for a person who carries a loaded firearm on or about his person onto the premises of any restaurant or club licensed to sell and serve alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption and consumes an alcoholic beverage while on the premises. Amends § 18.2-308, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/08/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100802D |
| 01/08/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/08/2016 | Introduced bill reprinted 16100802D |
| 01/12/2016 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB300) |
| 01/27/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16104588D-S1 |
| 01/27/2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/27/2016 | Rereferred to Finance |
| 01/29/2016 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB300S1) |
| 02/02/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (SB300S1) |
| 02/10/2016 | Passed by indefinitely in Finance (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |