VA SB396 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-12-04 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Criminal background check for transfer of firearms; exemption for holders of concealed handgun permits. Provides that a licensed firearms dealer does not have to have a criminal background check performed to determine a person's eligibility to purchase a firearm if the purchaser possesses a valid concealed handgun permit and presents a photo-ID issued by an agency of the Commonwealth or the Department of Defense.

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Title

Firearms; criminal background check for transfer, exemption for holders of concealed permits.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2015 in Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-12-04SenateLeft in Courts of Justice
2014-01-22SenateContinued to 2015 in Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
2014-01-07SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103325D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182308.2:2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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