Firearms; increases fee paid to dealers for criminal history record information checks. (SB1166)
Introduced By
Sen. John Watkins (R-Midlothian)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Criminal records check; purchase of firearms. Increases the fee paid to firearms dealers for criminal history record information checks from $2 to $5 for Virginians and from $5 to $8 for persons living out-of-state. The bill also provides that data and forms submitted to and maintained by the Department of State Police for such criminal history checks and purchases may not be inspected by the public. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098208824 |
| 01/13/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/14/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
| 01/23/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1166) |
| 01/26/2009 | Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/26/2009 | Rereferred to Finance |
| 02/04/2009 | Reported from Finance (14-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/05/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2009 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 02/09/2009 | Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 13-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/13/2009 | Read first time |
| 02/13/2009 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 02/18/2009 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
| 02/19/2009 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote |
| 02/28/2009 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |