Firearms; felon sharing residence with person who legally possesses. (HB1792)
Introduced By
Del. Matt Fariss (R-Rustburg) with support from co-patron Del. Ron Villanueva (R-Virginia Beach)
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
Possession of firearms; shared residence. Exempts a person prohibited from possessing a firearm due to a felony conviction from such prohibition if he is in constructive possession of a firearm owned by another person by virtue of sharing a residence with such other person who lawfully possesses a firearm, provided that he is not in actual possession of the firearm. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2017 | Committee |
| 01/09/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101976D |
| 01/09/2017 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 01/17/2017 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
| 02/07/2017 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |