VA HB1666 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on March 16 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0200)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Firearms; restoration of rights; venue. Permits a nonresident of the Commonwealth prohibited from possessing a firearm, ammunition, or a stun weapon because of a felony conviction or a juvenile adjudication of delinquency of certain offenses to petition the circuit court where his last felony conviction or adjudication of delinquency occurred for restoration of his right to possess, transport, or carry a firearm, ammunition, or a stun weapon. Current law does not provide for venue for a nonresident's restoration petition.

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Title

Firearms or ammunition for firearms; petition for permit of restoration of right to possess, venue.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-18 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 2-N) (Y: 95 N: 2 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-14 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0200)
2015-03-16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 200 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-02-25 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-02-25HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/25/15
2015-02-24SenateSigned by President
2015-02-23HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-23HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1666ER)
2015-02-23HouseEnrolled
2015-02-18HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 2-N)
2015-02-18HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (93-Y 2-N)
2015-02-18HousePassed by temporarily
2015-02-18HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-02-18SenatePassed Senate with amendment (37-Y 0-N)
2015-02-18SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2015-02-18SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2015-02-18SenateReading of amendment waived
2015-02-18SenateRead third time
2015-02-18SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-17SenateReported from Finance with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2015-02-16SenateRereferred to Finance
2015-02-16SenateReported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
2015-02-04SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-02-04SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-03HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2015-02-03HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2015-02-02HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1666H1
2015-02-02HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 15103756D-H1
2015-02-02HouseRead second time
2015-01-30HouseRead first time
2015-01-28HouseCommittee substitute printed 15103756D-H1
2015-01-28HouseReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2015-01-14HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N)
2015-01-13HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2015-01-09HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103161D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182308.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB1666
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1666+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1666H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1666ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0200+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H0801V0006+HB1666
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H08V0077+HB1666
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV1797+HB1666
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S03V0227+HB1666
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S05V0262+HB1666
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0559HB1666+HB1666
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0560HB1666+HB1666
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2492+HB1666

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