2026 Elections

Virginia Press Conference on “next steps in implementing Virginia’s new [firearms] industry accountability law”

"The Office of the Attorney General is prepared to implement the new legislation, using its enforcement authority..."

From Virginia AG Jay Jones’ office:

Office of the Attorney General to Host Press Conference on Firearm Industry Accountability Legislation

Event will bring together government, enforcement, community prevention and technical partners to highlight new Virginia gun laws 

RICHMOND, Va. – Attorney General Jay Jones will hold a press conference to announce the Office of the Attorney General’s next steps in implementing Virginia’s new industry accountability law HB21SB27. The event will highlight the OAG’s coordinated public safety partnerships and center the impact of this work on Virginia families and communities.

The Attorney General will be joined by legislative leaders, law enforcement partners, community violence prevention organizations, survivors, and national experts.

WHAT: Press conference on implementation of Virginia’s firearm industry accountability law.

WHO: Attorney General Jay Jones

Delegate Dan Helmer

Senator Jennifer Carroll Foy

Additional government, community, and national partners

[…]

WHEN: Monday, June 22, 2026; 9:00 AM

WHY: Virginia has taken a significant step by enacting legislation to hold firearm industry members accountable for harmful practices. The Office of the Attorney General is prepared to implement the new legislation, using its enforcement authority, consumer protection tools, and public safety partnerships to protect Virginians and strengthen the rule of law.

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