Handguns; possession by certain persons who had parental rights terminated. (HB2998)
Introduced By
Del. Jim Scott (D-Merrifield) with support from co-patrons Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston), Del. David Poisson (D-Sterling), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale), Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria), and Sen. Patsy Ticer (D-Alexandria)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Possession of firearms by certain persons who have had parental rights terminated; penalty. Prohibits a person who has had his parental rights terminated based upon a finding of aggravated circumstances from purchasing, possessing, or transporting a firearm. A violation of this section would be a Class 1 misdemeanor. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2007 | Committee |
| 01/10/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075828500 |
| 01/10/2007 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 01/22/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2998) |
| 02/02/2007 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/02/2007 | Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/03/2007 | Read first time |
| 02/05/2007 | Read second time |
| 02/05/2007 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 02/05/2007 | Engrossed by House as amended HB2998E |
| 02/05/2007 | Printed as engrossed 075828500-E |
| 02/06/2007 | Read third time and passed House (85-Y 14-N) |
| 02/06/2007 | Communicated to Senate |
| 02/07/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/07/2007 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/14/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2998E) |
| 02/19/2007 | Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N) (see vote tally) |