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HB5371Introduced in the House of Delegates

Relating to allowing the carry of firearms on Capitol grounds and in buildings, with exceptions

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Dean Jeffries, District 61

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to allow for the carry of a firearm or deadly weapon on the Capitol grounds and surrounding streets and sidewalks that border the capitol complex and the carrying of a firearm in the Capitol Building with certain exceptions.

Where it stands

To House Judiciary

February 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Judiciary

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Judiciary

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