Firearms; possession following a misdemeanor conviction of certain crimes. (SB510)
Introduced By
Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington) with support from co-patron Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Possession of firearms following conviction of certain crimes; penalty. Prohibits any person who is convicted of stalking, sexual battery, or assault and battery of a family member involving the use of force from possessing, transporting, or carrying a firearm or any other weapon for a period of five years following his conviction. A violation would constitute a Class 6 felony. The bill also provides for the forfeiture of any weapon possessed, transported, or carried in violation of the prohibition. Finally, the bill provides for a process by which a violator may petition the circuit court for a reinstatement of his rights to possess, transport, or carry a weapon. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103538D |
01/08/2014 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/09/2014 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB510) |
01/13/2014 | Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (11-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/13/2014 | Rereferred to Courts of Justice |
01/27/2014 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (10-Y 2-N 3-A) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2014 | Committee substitute printed 14104062D-S1 |
01/27/2014 | Rereferred to Finance |
01/29/2014 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB510S1) |
02/04/2014 | Reported from Finance (17-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2014 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/06/2014 | Read second time |
02/06/2014 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/06/2014 | Committee substitute agreed to 14104062D-S1 |
02/06/2014 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB510S1 |
02/07/2014 | Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 6-N) |
02/12/2014 | Placed on Calendar |
02/12/2014 | Read first time |
02/12/2014 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/12/2014 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
02/14/2014 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
03/04/2014 | Left in Courts of Justice |