VA SB953 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Muzzleloader firearms; definition. Incorporates the Virginia criminal law definition of a muzzleloader into the current statutory definitions of muzzleloading pistol, muzzleloading rifle, and muzzleloading shotgun located in Title 29.1 (Game, Inland Fisheries and Boating).

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Title

Muzzleloader firearms; definition.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-14 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-08 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161)
2017-02-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 161 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
2017-02-17SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
2017-02-17SenateSigned by President
2017-02-16HouseSigned by Speaker
2017-02-16SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB953ER)
2017-02-16SenateEnrolled
2017-02-14SenateHouse amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-10HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
2017-02-10HousePassed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
2017-02-10HouseEngrossed by House as amended
2017-02-10HouseAmendment by Delegate Marshall, D.W. agreed to
2017-02-10HouseRead third time
2017-02-09HouseRead second time
2017-02-08HouseReported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
2017-02-03HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2017-02-03HouseRead first time
2017-02-03HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-02-01SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31SenateRead second time and engrossed
2017-01-30SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2017-01-26SenateReported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
2017-01-18SenateRereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2017-01-18SenateRereferred from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
2016-12-31SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-12-31SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102126D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
291100(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB953
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB953+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB953ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0161+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S03V0060+SB0953
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S01V0037+SB0953
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0189SB0953+SB0953
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0218SB0953+SB0953
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H01V0083+SB0953
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV2166+SB0953
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0504SB0953+SB0953

Bill Comments

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