VA HB1792 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-07 - Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Possession of firearms; shared residence. Exempts a person prohibited from possessing a firearm due to a felony conviction from such prohibition if he is in constructive possession of a firearm owned by another person by virtue of sharing a residence with such other person who lawfully possesses a firearm, provided that he is not in actual possession of the firearm.

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Title

Firearms; felon sharing residence with person who legally possesses.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-07HouseLeft in Militia, Police and Public Safety
2017-01-17HouseAssigned MPPS sub: #1
2017-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2017-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101976D

Subjects


Code Citations

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

Virginia State Sources


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