VA HB985 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-26 - House: Tabled in General Laws by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Pawnbrokers and Precious Metals Dealers; records required to be maintained; electronic reports. Requires pawnbrokers and precious metals dealers to take a photograph or digital image of (i) the person pawning or pledging or selling an article, precious metal, or gem taken at the time of the transaction and (ii) the article, precious metal, or gem pawned or pledged or sold. The bill also requires the pawnbrokers and precious metals dealers to submit a daily report containing information on transactions to law-enforcement officials by electronic means. Currently, for pawnbrokers the requirement to submit electronic reports is a local option and precious metals dealers are required to mail or deliver the report within 24 hours of the transaction.

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Title

Pawnbrokers and precious metals dealers; photograph required of person pawning, selling, etc.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-26 House: Tabled in General Laws by voice vote
2012-01-26 House: Reconsidered by General Laws
2012-01-19 House: Incorporated by General Laws
2012-01-19 House: Incorporated by General Laws
2012-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2012-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100760D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5414009(n/a)See Bill Text
5414010(n/a)See Bill Text
5414101(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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