Virginia Senate Bill 310 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 14 2022 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-25 - Tabled in Public Safety (12-Y 10-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Manufacture, import, sale, transfer, or possession of plastic firearms and unfinished frames or receivers and unserialized firearms; penalties. Creates a Class 5 felony for any person who manufactures, imports, sells, transfers, or possesses any firearm with a major component, as defined in the bill, that when subjected to inspection by the types of detection devices, including X-ray machines, commonly used at airports for security screening does not generate an image that accurately depicts the shape of the component. The bill updates language regarding the types of detection devices that are used at airports for detecting plastic firearms. Manufacture, import, sale, transfer, or possession of plastic firearms and unfinished frames or receivers and unserialized firearms; penalties. Creates a Class 5 felony for any person who manufactures, imports, sells, transfers, or possesses any firearm with a major component, as defined in the bill, that when subjected to inspection by the types of detection devices, including X-ray machines, commonly used at airports for security screening does not generate an image that accurately depicts the shape of the component. The bill updates language regarding the types of detection devices that are used at airports for detecting plastic firearms. The bill also creates a Class 1 misdemeanor, which is punishable as a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense, making it unlawful for any person to knowingly sell, offer to sell, transfer, or purchase an unfinished frame or receiver unless the party selling, offering to sell, transferring, or purchasing the unfinished frame or receiver is a federal firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer or the unfinished frame or receiver is required by federal law to be, and has been, imprinted with a serial number by a federal firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer.

Plastic firearms and unfinished frames, etc.; manufacture, import, sale, etc., penalties.

Sen. Adam Ebbin [D]

2022-02-25 - House - House: Tabled in Public Safety (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N) (Y: 22 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N) (Y: 12 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (9-Y 4-N) (Y: 9 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-25	House	Tabled in Public Safety (12-Y 10-N)
2022-02-22	House	Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-02-21	House	Referred to Committee on Public Safety
2022-02-21	House	Read first time
2022-02-21	House	Placed on Calendar
2022-02-15	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
2022-02-14	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB310S1
2022-02-14	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 22105984D-S1
2022-02-14	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2022-02-14	Senate	Read second time
2022-02-11	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2022-02-10	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N)
2022-02-07	Senate	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2022-02-07	Senate	Committee substitute printed 22105984D-S1
2022-02-07	Senate	Reported from Judiciary with substitute (9-Y 4-N)
2022-01-31	Senate	Assigned Judiciary sub: Criminal Law
2022-01-11	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2022-01-11	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103963D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	308.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.5:2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB310
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB310+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB310S1+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22105984D.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB310F160+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB310F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB310FS1160+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB310FS1122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S03V0117+SB0310
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S05V0198+SB0310
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0359SB0310+SB0310
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0426SB0310+SB0310
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H15V0080+SB0310