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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB1525

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Purchase, possession, or transportation of certain firearms by persons younger than 21 years of age; penalty.

Description: Purchase, possession, or transportation of certain firearms by persons younger than 21 years of age; penalty. Prohibits persons younger than 21 years of age from purchasing, possessing, or transporting handguns or assault firearms anywhere in the Commonwealth. Current law prohibits persons younger than 18 years of age from possessing or transporting handguns or assault firearms.

Session: 2026 Regular Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Safety

Last Action Date: January 27, 2026

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Garrett McGuire (D)

Percentage of House of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 27, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26106114D
House Jan 27, 2026 Unanimous consent to introduce
House Jan 27, 2026 Referred to Committee on Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 27, 2026 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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