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Virginia Governor Signs Bills Banning Firearms in Hospitals to Boost Safety

4 Jun 2026 3:53 p.m. · Source: Office of Virginia Governor

Governor Abigail Spanberger signed bills prohibiting firearms in Virginia medical facilities, especially those for mental health, to protect patients and staff. This addresses high rates of healthcare workplace violence, ensuring safer environments for all.

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