Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB1220
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed weapons; exceptions, penalty.
Description: Carrying concealed weapons; exceptions; penalty. Adds any pistol, revolver, or other weapon designed or intended to propel a missile of any kind by action of compressed air to the list of concealed weapons the carrying of which is prohibited in public.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
Last Action Date: January 29, 2025
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
1 sponsors: Bill DeSteph (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 29, 2025 | Rereferred to Courts of Justice |
| Senate | Jan 29, 2025 | Motion to rerefer to Courts of Justice agreed to |
| Senate | Jan 29, 2025 | Read second time |
| Senate | Jan 28, 2025 | Read second time |
| Senate | Jan 28, 2025 | Passed by for the day |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2025 | Read second time |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2025 | Passed by for the day |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2025 | Courts of Justice Substitute rejected |
| Senate | Jan 26, 2025 | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1220) |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | Read second time |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | Passed by for the day |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1220) |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2025 | Passed by for the day |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2025 | Rules suspended |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2025 | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Jan 22, 2025 | Committee substitute printed 25105666D-S2 |
| Senate | Jan 22, 2025 | Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2025 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1220) |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2025 | Committee substitute printed 25104940D-S1 |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2025 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N) |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2025 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1220) |
| Senate | Jan 8, 2025 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| Senate | Jan 8, 2025 | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103416D |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 24, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 20, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 17, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 8, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N) | 01/17/2025 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) | 01/22/2025 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) | 01/23/2025 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
