SB1257: Firearms; criminal records check performed at a gun show before vendor may transfer.

This vote on SB1257 was held in the Senate. This vote failed 19-21.

Yes

No

Explanation

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

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Progress History

01/14/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091529264

01/14/2009 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

01/15/2009 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

01/15/2009 Impact statement from VCSC (SB1257)

01/23/2009 Impact statement from DPB (SB1257)

01/26/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (8-Y 7-N)

01/27/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

01/28/2009 Read second time

01/28/2009 Passed by for the day

01/29/2009 Read second time

01/29/2009 Floor substitute printed 099821216-S1 (Cuccinelli)

01/29/2009 Floor substitute printed 091541228-S2 (Edwards)

01/29/2009 Reading of amendments waived

01/29/2009 Committee amendments agreed to

01/29/2009 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1257E

01/29/2009 Printed as engrossed 091529264-E

01/30/2009 Impact statement from VCSC (SB1257E)

01/30/2009 Passed by for the day

02/02/2009 Impact statement from DPB (SB1257E)

02/02/2009 Passed by for the day

02/03/2009 Read third time and defeated by Senate (18-Y 22-N)

02/03/2009 Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

02/03/2009 Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

02/03/2009 Passed by for the day

02/04/2009 Read third time and defeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N)