Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB429
Legislation Overview
Title: Criminal history record information check; required forms upon sale of a firearm.
Subject: Civil Remedies and Procedure: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Police, State: Weapons
Description: Criminal history record checks for firearms; required forms. Provides that only certain information about the purchaser may be required on the State Police form to be completed when purchasing a firearm.
Session: 2013 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Last Action Date: November 29, 2012
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Frank M. Ruff, Jr.;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Nov 29, 2012 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| House | Feb 17, 2012 | Continued to 2013 in Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote |
| House | Feb 16, 2012 | Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2013 by voice vote |
| House | Feb 15, 2012 | Assigned MPPS sub: #2 |
| House | Feb 13, 2012 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| House | Feb 13, 2012 | Read first time |
| House | Feb 13, 2012 | Placed on Calendar |
| Senate | Feb 2, 2012 | Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N) |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2012 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB429S1 |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2012 | Read second time |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2012 | Reading of substitute waived |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12104824D-S1 |
| Senate | Jan 31, 2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 2-N) |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2012 | Committee substitute printed 12104824D-S1 |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2012 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 1-N) |
| Senate | Jan 11, 2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100790D |
| Senate | Jan 11, 2012 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 30, 2012 | state link | bill text |
| Prefiled | Jan 11, 2012 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 1-N)
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 2-N)
Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
Link: link to state bill page
