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type: "Bill"
title: "Concealed weapons; sling bow."
description: "Carrying concealed weapons; sling bow. Replaces \"slingshot\" with \"sling bow\" in the list of weapons a person is prohibited from carrying concealed. The bill also removes the Harbormaster of the City of Hopewell from the list of individuals who, while in the discharge of their official duties, or while in transit to or from such duties, are exempted from the prohibition on carrying a concealed weapon."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 1076"
citation: "Virginia HB 1076 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dawn M. Adams"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-01-07"
last_action: "2020-03-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e17fc003-f294-47a7-a49d-e9efd4611fa8"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1076"
source_hash: "b7fec073439538bfe861a2fd67111d5677edf133f0e4190384635a62e047b247"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 1076 (2020) — Concealed weapons; sling bow.
Carrying concealed weapons; sling bow. Replaces "slingshot" with "sling bow" in the list of weapons a person is prohibited from carrying concealed. The bill also removes the Harbormaster of the City of Hopewell from the list of individuals who, while in the discharge of their official duties, or while in transit to or from such duties, are exempted from the prohibition on carrying a concealed weapon.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0142)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0142)
2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1076ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1076ER)
3. **Impact statement from VCSC (HB1076)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1076)
## Votes
- Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 3-N) — **123** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **380** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Public Safety (19-Y 3-N) — **193** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **80** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) — **2415** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (76-Y 22-N) — **7522** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Dawn M. Adams — primary (person)
- Clinton L. Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104523D `introduction`
- **2020-01-07** Referred to Committee on Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-08** Impact statement from VCSC (HB1076)
- **2020-01-22** Assigned PS sub: Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-23** Impact statement from DPB (HB1076)
- **2020-01-30** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- **2020-01-31** Reported from Public Safety (19-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-04** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2020-02-05** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2020-02-06** Read third time and passed House (76-Y 22-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-02-06** VOTE: Passage (76-Y 22-N)
- **2020-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2020-02-07** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-17** Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-18** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-19** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2020-02-19** Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) `passage`
- **2020-02-21** Enrolled
- **2020-02-21** Impact statement from DPB (HB1076ER)
- **2020-02-21** Signed by Speaker
- **2020-02-24** Signed by President
- **2020-02-26** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2020
- **2020-02-26** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 4, 2020
- **2020-03-04** Approved by Governor-Chapter 142 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e17fc003-f294-47a7-a49d-e9efd4611fa8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).