Concealed handgun permittees; criminal history record information check exemption for some firearms. (HB859)

Introduced By

Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock) with support from co-patron Del. Will Morefield (R-North Tazewell)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Criminal history record information check for transfer of certain firearms; exemption for concealed handgun permittees.  Provides an exemption from the required criminal history record information check upon firearms transfers in the Commonwealth for persons holding a valid Virginia-issued concealed handgun permit. Amends § 18.2-308.2:2, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 01/11/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103900D
  • 01/11/2012 Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
  • 02/08/2012 Assigned MPPS sub: #1
  • 02/09/2012 Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2013
  • 02/10/2012 Continued to 2013 in Militia, Police and Public Safety
  • 11/29/2012 Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety

Comments

Stephen writes:

Another Republican that claims nothing is more important than protecting kids, pushing for lax gun laws.

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