Firearms; possession and transport following certain convictions, penalty. (HB405)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patrons Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), and Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church)

Progress

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

Description

Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearms following convictions for certain misdemeanor crimes; penalty. Prohibits a person who has been convicted of misdemeanor sexual battery or assault and battery where the victim is a family or household member from purchasing, possessing, or transporting a firearm. A person who violates this provision is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/05/2018Committee
01/05/2018Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103344D
01/05/2018Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/08/2018Impact statement from VCSC (HB405)
01/31/2018Impact statement from DPB (HB405)
02/15/2018Left in Courts of Justice