VA HB299 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Purchase of handguns; limitation on handgun purchases. Removes the prohibition on any person who is not a licensed firearms dealer from purchasing more than one handgun in a 30-day period. Current law makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for a violation of this provision, subject to certain exemptions.

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Title

Handguns; limitation on purchases.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Rules
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102181D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182308.2:2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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