Firearms; dealers to go through process administered by Department of State Police. (SB377)

Introduced By

Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania)

Progress

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

Description

Firearm transfers to dealers; penalty. Requires firearm dealers to go through a process administered by the Department of State Police to determine whether a firearm that is being transferred to the dealer by a person other than a dealer, importer, or manufacturer can be lawfully transferred. The bill has an effective date of January 1, 2015. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/07/2014Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100368D
01/07/2014Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/08/2014Impact statement from VCSC (SB377)
01/22/2014Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/22/2014Committee substitute printed 14104266D-S1
01/24/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (34-Y 0-N)
01/24/2014Impact statement from VCSC (SB377S1)
01/27/2014Read second time
01/27/2014Reading of substitute waived
01/27/2014Committee substitute agreed to 14104266D-S1
01/27/2014Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB377S1
01/28/2014Passed by for the day
01/29/2014Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/07/2014Placed on Calendar
02/07/2014Read first time
02/07/2014Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/18/2014Assigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #1
02/21/2014Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2014Read second time
02/25/2014Read third time
02/25/2014Committee amendment agreed to
02/25/2014Engrossed by House as amended
02/25/2014Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/25/2014VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/25/2014Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
02/25/2014VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/27/2014House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
03/03/2014Enrolled
03/03/2014Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB377ER)
03/03/2014Signed by Speaker
03/04/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB377ER)
03/06/2014Signed by President
04/07/2014Governor's recommendation received by Senate
04/22/2014Placed on Calendar
04/23/2014Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (15-Y 23-N)
04/23/2014Communicated to Governor
05/23/2014G Approved by Governor-Chapter 821 (effective 1/1/15)
05/23/2014G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0821)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 3 minutes.