Firearms; prohibition on possession, purchase, or transport following certain convictions. (HB900)
Introduced By
Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria)
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
Prohibition on possession, purchase, or transport of firearms following certain misdemeanor convictions; penalties. Prohibits a person who has been convicted of stalking, sexual battery, assault and battery of a family or household member, brandishing a firearm, or two or more convictions of assault and battery from possessing or transporting a firearm. A person who violates this provision is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor or, upon a third or subsequent conviction of this or certain other firearms offenses, is guilty of a Class 6 felony. This bill was incorporated into HB 1288. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/07/2020 | Committee |
| 01/07/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104904D |
| 01/07/2020 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
| 01/08/2020 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB900) |
| 01/22/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB900) |
| 01/27/2020 | Assigned PS sub: Firearms |
| 02/04/2020 | Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1288-Murphy) |
| 02/11/2020 | Left in Public Safety |