Place of religious worship; carrying dangerous weapon. (HB1180)

Introduced By

Del. Dave LaRock (R-Loudoun) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), and Sen. Dick Black (R-Leesburg)

Progress

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

Description

Carrying dangerous weapon to place of religious worship; repeal. Repeals the statutory prohibition on carrying a gun, pistol, bowie knife, dagger, or other dangerous weapon, without good and sufficient reason, to a place of worship while a meeting for religious purposes is being held at such place. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2018Committee
01/10/2018Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101419D
01/10/2018Referred to Committee on Rules
02/01/2018Referred from Rules
02/01/2018Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/02/2018Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (12-Y 9-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2018Read first time
02/07/2018Passed by for the day
02/08/2018Passed by for the day
02/09/2018Motion to refer to committee agreed to
02/09/2018Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/15/2018Left in Courts of Justice

Comments

Janet Bing writes:

There is no reason that dangerous weapons be allowed in certain venus such as houses of worship.

robert legge writes:

WWJD