Virginia lawmakers send proposed assault weapons ban to Gov. Spanberger’s desk

Virginia Dems send sweeping gun ban to Spanberger as West Virginia weighs expanding machine-gun access

Gun control legislation advances in Virginia as Gov. Abigail Spanberger prepares to review state Sen. Saddam Salim's assault weapons ban, while West Virginia debates machine gun access.

Virginia Gun Bills Spanberger Must Now Approve or Veto

Several firearm-related bills approved by the Virginia General Assembly this session are now awaiting action from first-term Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger. The proposals address issues including public carrying of certain firearms, industry liability standards, and restrictions on unserialized firearms. Legislative records show the measures have passed both chambers of the legislature, been signed by House and Senate leadership, and formall…

Gun stores see sales surge as assault weapons ban heads to governor

Gun stores on the Southside are reporting a surge in sales as customers rush to buy firearms and accessories ahead of a proposed assault weapons ban.

Virginia lawmakers send proposed assault weapons ban to Gov. Spanberger’s desk

RICHMOND, Va. - A controversial gun bill that would restrict the sale of certain firearms and high-capacity magazines in Virginia has cleared the General Assembly and is now headed to the governor’s desk.

Virginia firearm bills head to governor for decision

(The Center Square) – Several firearm-related bills passed by the Virginia General Assembly this session are awaiting action from first-term Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger.

Assault weapons ban and other gun control bills head to Gov. Spanberger

Legislation to ban the sale of assault-style weapons is among a raft of gun control bills heading to Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) as the Virginia General Assembly session ends tomorrow (Saturday). Many of the firearm-related bills advanced by the Democrat-controlled General Assembly aren't new, but faced vetoes from former Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R). They're expected