VA SB643 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 15 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-08 - Left in Public Safety
Pending: House Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 15 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-08 - Left in Public Safety
Pending: House Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Removing, altering, etc., serial number on firearm; selling, giving, etc., or possessing firearm with removed, altered, etc., serial number; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly possess any pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or any other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner. The bill also makes it a Class 6 felony for any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly sell, give, or distribute any pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, defaced, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner. Removing, altering, etc., serial number on firearm; selling, giving, etc., or possessing firearm with removed, altered, etc., serial number; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly possess any pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or any other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner. The bill also makes it a Class 6 felony for any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly sell, give, or distribute any pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, defaced, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner.
Title
Firearms; removing, altering, etc., serial number, selling, etc., or possessing.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-03-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N) (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to (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 with substitute (13-Y 3-N) (Y: 13 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to (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 with substitute (13-Y 3-N) (Y: 13 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-08 | House | Left in Public Safety |
| 2022-03-03 | House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N) |
| 2022-02-22 | House | Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 2022-02-22 | House | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
| 2022-02-22 | House | Read first time |
| 2022-02-22 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB643S2 |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Title replaced 22106305D-S2 |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to (22-Y 18-N) |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Committee substitute rejected 22105412D-S1 |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2022-02-14 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2022-02-14 | Senate | Floor substitute printed 22106493D-S3 (DeSteph) |
| 2022-02-11 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-10 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 22106305D-S2 |
| 2022-02-10 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 3-N) |
| 2022-02-07 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations |
| 2022-02-07 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 22105412D-S1 |
| 2022-02-07 | Senate | Reported from Judiciary with substitute (10-Y 5-N) |
| 2022-01-31 | Senate | Assigned Judiciary sub: Criminal Law |
| 2022-01-17 | Senate | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
| 2022-01-17 | Senate | Presented and ordered printed 22104144D |
