Handguns; eliminates prohibition on purchasing more than one in a 30-day period. (HB940)
Introduced By
Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge) with support from 9 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Progress
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Passed House |
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Description
Purchase of handguns; eliminate limitation on handgun purchases. Eliminates the prohibition on purchasing more than one handgun in a 30-day period. Amends § 18.2-308.2:2, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
- 01/11/2012 Committee
- 01/11/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101764D
- 01/11/2012 Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/25/2012 Assigned MPPS sub: #1
- 01/26/2012 Subcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/2012 Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (16-Y 5-N) (see vote tally)
- 01/30/2012 Read first time
- 01/31/2012 Read second time
- 01/31/2012 Pending question ordered
- 01/31/2012 Engrossed by House
- 02/01/2012 Read third time and passed House (66-Y 32-N)
- 02/01/2012 VOTE: PASSAGE (66-Y 32-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/02/2012 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/02/2012 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/2012 Reported from Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/10/2012 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/13/2012 Read third time
- 02/13/2012 Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/14/2012 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/15/2012 Enrolled
- 02/15/2012 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB940ER)
- 02/15/2012 Impact statement from DPB (HB940ER)
- 02/15/2012 Signed by Speaker
- 02/16/2012 Signed by President
- 02/28/2012 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 37 (effective 7/1/12)
- 02/28/2012 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0037)