Secondhand dealers; regulation thereof to current statutes regulating pawnbrokers. (SB604)

Introduced By

Sen. Ken Stolle (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

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

Description

Pawnbrokers and secondhand dealers; penalty. Adds the regulation of secondhand dealers to current statutes regulating pawnbrokers. The bill also (i) requires secondhand dealers to prepare a daily report of goods and items sold to them, (ii) requires a pawnbroker to maintain records of each loan or transaction in the course of business for a period of one year, (iii) authorizes the chief law-enforcement officer of a locality to designate alternative means of submitting required daily reports, and (iv) adds secondhand dealers to the existing penalty provisions for pawnbrokers. Read the Bill »

Status

03/06/2008: failed house

History

DateAction
01/09/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080577328
01/09/2008Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/23/2008Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2008Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2008Read second time
01/28/2008Reading of amendments waived
01/28/2008Committee amendments agreed to
01/28/2008Engrossed by Senate as amended SB604E
01/28/2008Printed as engrossed 080577328-E
01/29/2008Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/29/2008Communicated to House
02/12/2008Placed on Calendar
02/12/2008Read first time
02/12/2008Referred to Committee on General Laws
02/13/2008Assigned GL sub: Professional/Occupational/Adminstrative Process
02/14/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB604E)
02/28/2008Reported from General Laws with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
03/03/2008Read second time
03/04/2008Read third time
03/04/2008Passed by for the day
03/05/2008Read third time
03/05/2008Committee amendments agreed to
03/05/2008Amendment by Delegate Cosgrove agreed to
03/05/2008Passed by for the day
03/06/2008VOTE: --- PASSAGE (24-Y 73-N)
03/06/2008Read third time
03/06/2008Amendment by Delegate Cole agreed to
03/06/2008Defeated by House (24-Y 73-N)
03/06/2008VOTE: --- DEFEATED (24-Y 73-N)

Comments

Virginia ITSP Association, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Does NOT Support GRTC Position on e-Government - Adds the regulation of secondhand dealers to current statutes regulating pawnbrokers. The bill also (i) requires secondhand dealers to prepare a daily report of goods and items sold to them, (ii) requires a pawnbroker to maintain records of each loan or transaction in the course of business for a period of one year, (iii) authorizes the chief law-enforcement officer of a locality to designate alternative means of submitting required daily reports, and (iv) adds secondhand dealers to the existing penalty provisions for pawnbrokers.