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( HB11 )Īnother bill that passed the House of Delegates would have shortened the time the Department of State Police would be required to complete a background check on a firearms transfer from five to three days. That passed the House of Delegates on a 53 to 46 vote but did not make it out of the Senate Public Safety Committee. ( HB26 )Īnderson also sought to lower the penalty for a second violation of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit from a Class 6 felony to a Class 2 misdemeanor. Delegate Tim Anderson (R-83) introduced a bill this year to repeal that effort, but it did not make it out of the House Committee on Public Safety. Those successful efforts in 2020 included a bill that allowed localities to prohibit the carrying of firearms on public-owned land in buildings. Earlier in the day, the assailant shot and wounded his grandmother.Įarlier this year, attempts were made in the General Assembly to repeal legislation that passed in 2020 to place some limits on firearms. The lone gunman carried a handgun and an AR-15 style assault rifle. Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered that flags at public buildings in Virginia be flown at half-staff from now until May 28 “in respect and memory of the victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas.”Īs of this reporting, nineteen elementary school students and two teachers stopped living after the fast-moving bullets tore through their unprotected bodies, rendering it impossible for them to sustain life. Visit to learn more and to sign up !įlags at half-mast to mourn the children killed in Uvalde, Texas Thermalize Virginia will help you understand electrification and connect you with vetted contractors to get the work done and help you find any rebates or discounts.
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Governor Youngkin orders flags at half-mast in memory of the 19 children and two adults murdered by a young adult with access to military-grade weaponryĪ second daily train between Roanoke and D.C. This is Charlottesville Community Engagement and I’m your host, Sean Tubbs. Like most things in life, there are no easy solutions to intractable problems, and resources are often hard to find or arrange in the right way. Yet somewhere in this sentence are all the ingredients to tell you it is May 25 of the current year. Five times five is 25, but two times two is not 22.