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HB709: Firearms; person legally incompetent, etc. prohibited from purchasing.

This vote on HB709 was held in the Senate. This vote passed 40-0.

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

It's important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill's history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill's progress.

Status History

01/08/2008 Committee

01/08/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081415568

01/08/2008 Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety

01/17/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB709)

02/08/2008 Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendment (22-Y 0-N)

02/09/2008 Read first time

02/11/2008 Read second time

02/11/2008 Committee amendment agreed to

02/11/2008 Speaker ruled amendment by Delegate Scott, J.M. not germane

02/11/2008 Engrossed by House as amended HB709E

02/11/2008 Printed as engrossed 081415568-E

02/12/2008 Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)

02/12/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)

02/12/2008 Communicated to Senate

02/13/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed

02/13/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

02/14/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB709E)

02/14/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Special on Proposed Mental Health Legislation

02/28/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)

02/29/2008 Committee substitute printed 089608272-S1

03/03/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB709S1)

03/03/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

03/04/2008 Read third time

03/04/2008 Reading of substitute waived

03/04/2008 Committee substitute agreed to 089608272-S1

03/04/2008 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB709S1

03/04/2008 Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)

03/05/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (1-Y 97-N)

03/05/2008 Placed on Calendar

03/05/2008 Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 97-N)

03/05/2008 VOTE: --- REJECTED (1-Y 97-N)

03/06/2008 Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)

03/06/2008 Senate requested conference committee

03/06/2008 House acceded to request

03/06/2008 Conferees appointed by House

03/06/2008 Delegates: Janis, Kilgore, Bowling

03/06/2008 Conferees appointed by Senate

03/06/2008 Senators: McDougle, Edwards, Quayle

03/07/2008 Conference substitute printed 080541568-H1

03/08/2008 Conference report agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)

03/08/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N)

03/08/2008 Reading of conference report waived

03/08/2008 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

03/24/2008 Enrolled

03/24/2008 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB709ER)

03/24/2008 Signed by Speaker

03/26/2008 Signed by President

03/27/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB709ER)

04/11/2008 Governor\'s recommendation received by House