Carrying loaded firearms in public areas prohibited in the Commonwealth; penalty. Extends the prohibition in certain localities on carrying loaded firearms, described in the bill, in public areas and makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor to carry such firearms in public areas in the Commonwealth. The bill also contains technical amendments.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 18.2-287.4
Courts of Justice Substitute: 18.2-287.4
Finance and Appropriations Substitute: 18.2-287.4