VA HB810 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Transfer of assault weapon; proof of citizenship. Makes consistent the type of identification and other documentation that a purchaser of a firearm must present when purchasing any type of firearm from a licensed dealer by removing the additional requirement for the purchase of an assault weapon that a person who purchases such a weapon must present proof of citizenship. The bill does not alter the provisions prohibiting the sale of assault firearms to noncitizens or persons who have not been lawfully admitted for permanent residence.
Title
Assault weapon; transfer of firearm, proof of citizenship.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-04 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697) | |
| 2016-04-04 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 697 (effective 7/1/16) | |
| 2016-03-07 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 | |
| 2016-03-07 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016 |
| 2016-03-05 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2016-03-02 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2016-03-02 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB810ER) |
| 2016-03-02 | House | Enrolled |
| 2016-02-29 | Senate | Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-29 | Senate | Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-29 | Senate | Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-29 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2016-02-26 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-24 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2016-02-03 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-03 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-02 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2016-02-01 | House | Read first time |
| 2016-01-29 | House | Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-21 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-18 | House | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
| 2016-01-12 | House | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 2016-01-12 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100103D |
