Virginia General Assembly Opens for 2019 with 34 Anti-Gun Bills

By Philip Van Cleave

Virginia – -(AmmoLand.com)- The 2019 Virginia General Assembly session started on Wednesday 1/10/2019. Bob Sadtler and I have been at the General Assembly Building both Wednesday and Thursday lobbying key legislators. Lobbying provides important information in both directions: we explain why certain bills should be supported or opposed and we often get important inside-track information.

Bob and I learned last night that a bill that Virginia Citizens Defense League requested was not going to be submitted by a legislator who had hit her quota of bills, so today Bob and I found another legislator to put in that bill for us.

Bills will still be trickling in until January 18th. Virginia Citizens Defense League’s Gun Bill Analysis document will be done that weekend and posted on the VCDL website so that you can preview what we will be handing to legislators on Lobby Day (the 21st).

That said, the VCDL 2019 Legislative Tracking System is up and running, and you can see all the gun bills that we are following. It will be updated as new bills appear.

Currently, there are seven bills that we Strongly Support, including Constitutional Carry and repeal of “good …Read the Rest

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