Firearms; any person who sells three or more firearms at show be licensed as a firearms dealer. (HB2318)
Introduced By
Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Sale of firearms at firearms shows. Requires any person who has a fixed location at a firearms show to display and sell firearms and any person who sells three or more firearms at a firearms show, regardless of whether he has a fixed location, to be licensed as a Virginia firearms dealer. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/14/2009 | Committee |
| 01/14/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098540653 |
| 01/14/2009 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 01/27/2009 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
| 01/29/2009 | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely by voice vote |
| 02/10/2009 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |
Comments
I wonder what "at a firearms show" means? Like, does this include the parking lot? What if you meet at the show, but agree to complete the transaction elsewhere? What if it's a multi-day show, is it per day, or per show, or per shows in a year?