Firearm or explosive material; carrying within Capitol Square & surrounding area, etc., exceptions.
Summary
Carrying a firearm or explosive material withinCapitol Square and the surrounding area, into a building owned orleased by the Commonwealth, etc.; exceptions for law-enforcementofficers. Adds an exception for off-duty law-enforcement officersto the prohibition of carrying a firearm within any building ownedor leased by the Commonwealth or any agency thereof or any officewhere employees of the Commonwealth or any agency thereof are regularlypresent for the purpose of performing their official duties.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2024
Last action Feb 13, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (6-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2024
Committee
Assigned PS sub: Firearms
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 24104703D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Wyatt
RRepublican
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