Assault firearms; carrying in public areas prohibited, exceptions, penalty.

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 15Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (4/15/2026 7:24 am)Latest
   2. Apr 11Governor's recommendation received by HouseMinor
   3. Apr 1Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1524)
   4. Mar 31Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026To Governor
   5. Mar 31Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026Minor
   6. Mar 31Signed by SpeakerMajor
   7. Mar 30Signed by PresidentMajor
   8. Mar 30Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1524ER)Major
   9. Mar 30EnrolledMinor
   10. Mar 18Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1524)
   11. Mar 13Conference report agreed to by House (55-Y 38-N 0-A)Minor
       • Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
       • Vote recorded Adopt Conference Committee Report R. Result: pass.Upper
   12. Mar 13Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)Minor
   13. Mar 13Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1524)
   14. Mar 13Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (3/13/2026 2:57 pm)
   15. Mar 13Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (3/13/2026 2:06 pm)
   16. Mar 13Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (3/13/2026 1:57 pm)
   17. Mar 13Conference Report released
   18. Mar 11House Conferees: McGuire, Simon, Wilt
   19. Mar 11Conferees appointed by House
   20. Mar 10Senate Conferees: Jones, Surovell, Peake
   21. Mar 10Conferees appointed by Senate
   22. Mar 9House acceded to request
   23. Mar 6Senate requested conference committeeMinor
       • Vote recorded Insist & Request R. Result: pass.Upper
   24. Mar 6Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
   25. Mar 4Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 95-N 0-A)
       • Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: fail.Lower
   26. Mar 2Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)Passed Senate
       • Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
   27. Mar 2Engrossed by Senate - committee substituteMajor
   28. Mar 2Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
   29. Feb 27Passed by for the day
   30. Feb 27Read third timeMinor
   31. Feb 26Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1524)
       • Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading). Result: pass.Upper
   32. Feb 26Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
   33. Feb 26Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
   34. Feb 26Rules suspended
   35. Feb 25Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (2/25/2026 12:55 pm)
       • Vote recorded Reported from Finance and Appropriations. Result: pass.Upper
   36. Feb 25Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)Minor
   37. Feb 25Committee substitute printed 26108452D-S1Major
   38. Feb 23Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)Minor
       • Vote recorded Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
   39. Feb 18Referred to Committee for Courts of JusticeMinor
   40. Feb 18Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
   41. Feb 17Read third time and passed House (54-Y 41-N 0-A)Passed House
       • Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
   42. Feb 16Read second time and engrossedMinor
   43. Feb 15Read first timeMinor
   44. Feb 13Reported from Public Safety (13-Y 7-N)Minor
       • Vote recorded Reported from Public Safety. Result: pass.Lower
   45. Feb 3Assigned HMPPS sub: FirearmsMinor
   46. Jan 28Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1524)
   47. Jan 28Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/28/2026 9:43 am)
   48. Jan 27Referred to Committee on Public SafetyMinor
   49. Jan 27Unanimous consent to introduceMinor
   50. Jan 27Presented and ordered printed 26105949DIntroduced