VA SB612 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-30 - Senate: Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Criminal history record information checks upon handgun purchases; dissemination of information. The bill limits the requirement for a Virginia-specific criminal history record information check to the purchase of handguns. The bill requires the Virginia Attorney General to inform the U.S. Attorney General of Virginia law provisions regarding the purchase of firearms and that certain information regarding juvenile criminal history records and protective orders will be forwarded to the Central Criminal Records Exchange for use in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

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Title

Criminal history record information check; transfer of rifles and shotguns.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-30 Senate: Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N)
2012-01-19 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-19 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 12104442D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161253.5(n/a)See Bill Text
161305(n/a)See Bill Text
182308.2:2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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