VA HB982 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Firearms; access by children; penalty.Provides that it is a Class 1 misdemeanor to knowingly authorize a child age four or younger to use a firearm or pneumatic gun.
Title
Firearm or pneumatic gun; allowing access by children age four or younger, penalty.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-16 | House | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 2016-01-28 | House | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely by voice vote |
| 2016-01-27 | 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 16102481D |
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB982 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB982+hil |
