Status

Summary

Possession of ammunition on school property; penalty. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor if he knowingly possesses ammunition for a firearm upon (i) the property of any public, private, or religious elementary, middle, or high school, including buildings and grounds; (ii) that portion of any property open to the public and then exclusively used for school-sponsored functions or extracurricular activities while such functions or activities are taking place; or (iii) any school bus owned or operated by any such school.

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Title

Ammunition for a firearm on school property; Class 1 misdemeanor for possession, penalty.

Sponsors

History

Date Chamber Action 2020-02-11 House Left in Public Safety 2019-12-31 House Referred to Committee on Public Safety 2019-12-31 House Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100163D

Code Citations

Chapter Article Section Citation Type Statute Text 18 2 308.1 (n/a) See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type Source Summary https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB318&201+sum+HB318 Text http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB318+hil

Bill Comments