VA SB1096 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on December 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-16 - Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 8-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-16 - Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 8-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Allowing access to firearms by minors; penalty. Provides that any person who leaves a loaded, unsecured firearm in such a manner as to endanger the life or limb of any person under the age of 18 is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Current law provides that any person who recklessly leaves a loaded, unsecured firearm in such a manner as to endanger the life or limb of any child under the age of 14 is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. The bill contains technical amendments.
Title
Minors; allowing access to firearms, penalty.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 8-N) (Y: 6 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-16 | Senate | Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 8-N) |
| 2019-01-16 | Senate | Committee substitute printed to LIS only 19104843D-S1 |
| 2018-12-20 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2018-12-20 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102249D |
