Virginia House Bill 2085 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-10 - Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearms following convictions for certain misdemeanor crimes; restoration of rights; penalty. Prohibits a person who has been convicted of stalking, sexual battery, assault and battery of a family or household member, brandishing a firearm, or two or more convictions of assault and battery from purchasing, possessing, or transporting a firearm. A person who violates this provision is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill provides for a process by which a person convicted of such crimes may petition the circuit court for a reinstatement of his rights to purchase, possess, or transport a firearm.

Firearms; purchase, possession, or transportation following convictions for certain misdemeanors.

Del. Marcus Simon [D]

Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-10	House	Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
2015-01-29	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2015-01-20	House	Assigned MPPS sub: #1
2015-01-14	House	Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2015-01-14	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103268D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	308.09	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.1:6	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.2:1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.2:2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.2:3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	386.28	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB2085
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2085+hil