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SENATE BILL NO. 1321
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Offered January 9, 2019
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Prefiled January 7, 2019
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<i>A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section 
 numbered <a href="http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/63.2-1701.01">63.2-1701.01</a>, relating to licensed family day homes; storage of 
 firearms.</i>
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Patron-- Hanger
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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<p>Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:</p>
 
 
<p>1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section 
 numbered <a href="http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/63.2-1701.01">63.2-1701.01</a> as follows: </p>
 
 
<p><i class=new>&sect;<a href="http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/63.2-1701.01">63.2-1701.01</a>. Licensed 
 family day homes; storage of firearms.</i></p>
 
 
<p><i class=new>Possession of any firearm or 
 ammunition in a licensed family day home shall comply with federal and state 
 laws. All firearms and ammunition shall be stored in a locked closet, cabinet, 
 or container during the family day home's hours of operation unless they are 
 being lawfully carried on an individual's person. The key or combination to the 
 locked closet, cabinet, or container shall be maintained out of the reach of 
 all children in the home.</i></p>