Virginia House Bill 110
Session 2026
Firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty.
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 2, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
110
State
Virginia
Session
2026
Motion Text
H VOTE:
House Roll Call Votes
Charlie Schmidt
No
Ellen H. McLaughlin
No
Gretchen M. Bulova
No
Jessica L. Anderson
No
John Chilton McAuliff
No
Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
No
Kimberly Pope Adams
No
Kirk McPike
No
Leslie Chambers Mehta
No
Lily V. Franklin
No
Didn't Vote
Margaret A. Franklin
No
Mark C. Downey
No
Stacey Annie Carroll
No
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Summary
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 46.2 a section numbered 46.2-1215.1, relating to firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty.
Firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty. Provides that no person shall leave, place, or store a handgun in an unattended motor vehicle, as defined in the bill, when such handgun is visible to any person who is outside such unattended motor vehicle. The bill provides that any person violating such prohibition is subject to a civil penalty of no more than $500 and that such unattended motor vehicle may be subject to removal for safekeeping.
Courts of Justice Substitute
Engrossed
Firearms Subcommittee Amendment
Public Safety Amendment
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB110)
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03/04/2026
House
Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 96-N 0-A)
03/04/2026
House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB110)
03/02/2026
Senate
Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
03/02/2026
Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
03/02/2026
Senate
Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
02/27/2026
Senate
Passed by for the day
02/27/2026
Senate
Read third time
02/26/2026
Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
02/26/2026
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
02/26/2026
Senate
Rules suspended
02/25/2026
Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
02/23/2026
Senate
Committee substitute printed 26108436D-S1
02/23/2026
Senate
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)
02/13/2026
House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB110)
02/06/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/06/2026
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
02/05/2026
House
Read third time and passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)
02/04/2026
House
Engrossed by House as amended
02/04/2026
House
committee amendments agreed to
02/04/2026
House
Read second time
02/03/2026
House
Read first time
01/30/2026
House
Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (15-Y 6-N)
01/29/2026
House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 3-N)
01/16/2026
House
Assigned HPS sub: Firearms
01/02/2026
House
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
01/02/2026
House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101482D
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VA Legislature
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Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 9:26:57 PM
Record Updated
Mar 5, 2026 12:53:12 AM