School board property, certain; establishment of gun-free zone permitted. (HB1909)

Introduced By

Del. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Sterling) with support from 8 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Dan Helmer (D-Fairfax Station), Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria), Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington), Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean), Del. David Reid (D-Loudoun), Del. Ibraheem Samirah (D-Herndon), Sen. John Bell (D-Chantilly), Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington)

Progress

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

Description

Certain school board property; establishment of gun-free zone permitted. Permits any school board to deem any non-school zone building or property that it owns or leases where employees of such school board are regularly present for the purpose of performing their official duties as a gun-free zone and prohibit any individual from knowingly possessing, purchasing, transferring, carrying, storing, or transporting firearms, ammunition, or components or combination thereof while such individual is upon such property, except certain individuals such as law-enforcement officers and qualified retired law-enforcement officers. Read the Bill »

Status

04/19/2021: Awaiting a Vote in the Education and Health Committee

History

Date	Action
01/09/2021	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100496D
01/09/2021	Referred to Committee on Public Safety
01/12/2021	Assigned PS sub: Firearms
01/18/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB1909)
01/19/2021	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
01/20/2021	House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/22/2021	Reported from Public Safety with substitute (14-Y 8-N) (see vote tally)
01/22/2021	Committee substitute printed 21103262D-H1
01/25/2021	Read first time
01/26/2021	Read second time
01/26/2021	Committee substitute agreed to 21103262D-H1
01/26/2021	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1909H1
01/27/2021	Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)
01/27/2021	VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB1909H1)
01/28/2021	Constitutional reading dispensed
01/28/2021	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/05/2021	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2021	Assigned Education sub: Public Education
02/18/2021	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/18/2021	Reported from Education and Health with amendments (9-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2021	Read second time
02/22/2021	Read third time
02/22/2021	Reading of amendments waived
02/22/2021	Committee amendments agreed to
02/22/2021	Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/22/2021	Passed Senate with amendments (21-Y 18-N)
02/23/2021	VOTE: Adoption (0-Y 95-N)
02/23/2021	Placed on Calendar
02/23/2021	Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 95-N)
02/23/2021	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 95-N)
02/24/2021	Senate insisted on amendments (35-Y 4-N)
02/24/2021	Senate requested conference committee
02/25/2021	House acceded to request
02/25/2021	Conferees appointed by House
02/25/2021	Delegates: Subramanyam, Hope, Coyner
02/25/2021	Conferees appointed by Senate
02/25/2021	Senators: Hashmi, Lewis, McClellan
02/27/2021	C Amended by conference committee
02/27/2021	Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 17-N)
02/27/2021	Conference report agreed to by House (54-Y 45-N)
02/27/2021	VOTE: Agreed To (54-Y 45-N)
03/09/2021	Enrolled
03/09/2021	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1909ER)
03/09/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB1909ER)
03/09/2021	Signed by President
03/11/2021	Signed by Speaker
03/15/2021	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2021
03/15/2021	G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
03/30/2021	G Approved by Governor-Chapter 439 (effective 7/1/21)
03/30/2021	G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0439)