Virginia Firearms Freedom Act Passed Sub Committee

Virginia Firearms Freedom Act Passed Sub Committee

Virginia –-(AmmoLand.com)- Delegate Athey’s HB 886, the Virginia Firearms Freedom Act was combined with Delegate Carrico’s HB 69, which is an identical bill.

The bills passed sub committee in a 4 -1 vote.

The bill establishes that guns and ammunition made in VA and possessed in VA are exempt from federal control via the 10th Amendment.

It was a party vote with the 4 Republicans in favor and the lone Democrat opposed.

There was much opposition testimony by those who believe that guns kill.

Please call your delegate and ask them to support HB 69.

If you don’t know who your delegate is please type your information in at

https://conview.state.va.us/whosmy.nsf/main?openform

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Virginia Gun Owners Coalition is Virginia’s only no-compromise, non-partisan gun lobby patterned after Gun Owners of America on Capitol Hill. VGOC is a non-profit tax-exempt organization under 501(c)(4) of the IRS code. Because we lobby politicians to protect and defend the 2nd Amendment, contributions are not tax deductible for IRS purposes. Visit: www.vgoc.org