Firearms; transfer at gun shows, voluntary background check, penalties. (HB2370)
Introduced By
Del. David Toscano (D-Charlottesville)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Transfer of firearms at gun shows; voluntary background check; penalties. Requires the Department of State Police to be available to perform background checks for non-dealer sales at gun shows if requested by a party involved in a transaction. The promoter of the firearms show shall furnish the Department of State Police sufficient facilities to perform the background checks. In order for the bill to become effective, the U.S. Department of Justice must approve the policies and procedures that the Department of State Police will use to implement the provisions of the bill. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/23/2015 | Presented and ordered printed 15101392D |
| 01/23/2015 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 01/26/2015 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB2370) |
| 01/28/2015 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
| 01/29/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2370) |
| 02/04/2015 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 02/10/2015 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |