Virginia Senate Bill 1467 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-28 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Protective orders; possession of firearms; surrender or Protective orders; possession of firearms; surrender or transfer of firearms; penalties. Provides that a court shall order a person subject to a permanent protective order (i.e., a protective order with a maximum duration of two years) to (i) within 24 hours, surrender any firearm possessed by such person to a designated local law-enforcement agency, sell or transfer any firearm possessed by such person to a dealer, or sell or transfer any firearm possessed by such person to any person who is not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing such firearm, provided that such person will not allow the person subject to a protective order to exert any influence or control over the sold or transferred firearm, or (ii) certify in writing that such person does not possess any firearms and file such certification with the clerk of the court that entered the protective order within 48 hours after being served with a protective order. The bill provides that within 48 hours after surrendering or selling or transferring all firearms, such person must certify in writing that all firearms possessed by such person have either been surrendered or sold or transferred and file such certification with the clerk of the court that entered the protective order. The bill also provides that any person subject to a protective order who fails to certify in writing that all firearms possessed by such person have either been surrendered or sold or transferred or that such person does not possess any firearms is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill provides procedures for designating a local law-enforcement agency to receive and store firearms as well as a process to return such surrendered firearms. The bill also provides that any person who buys or has a firearm transferred to him from a person subject to a permanent protective order and allows the person subject to a protective order to exert any influence or control over the sold or

Protective orders; possession of firearms, surrender or transfer of firearms, penalties.

Sen. Richard Saslaw [D]

Sen. Janet Howell [D]

2019-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N) (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-28	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N)
2019-01-28	Senate	Committee substitute printed to LIS only 19105181D-S1
2019-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-01-08	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103735D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	308.1:4	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1467
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1467+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1467S1+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S03V0168+SB1467