Virginia Senate Bill 639

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-22 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk; penalties. Repeals the procedure by which any attorney for the Commonwealth or law-enforcement officer may apply to a general district court, circuit court, or juvenile and domestic relations district court judge or magistrate for an emergency substantial risk order to prohibit a person who poses a substantial risk of injury to himself or others from purchasing, possessing, or transporting a firearm. The bill also removes the substantial risk order registry for the entry of orders issued.

Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk, penalties.

Sen. Glen Sturtevant [R]

2024-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-22	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
2024-01-11	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-01-11	Senate	Presented and ordered printed 24104108D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	308.09	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.1:6	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.2:1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.2:2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.2:3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	152.13	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	152.17	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	387.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB639
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB639+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S13V0029+SB0639