Purchase of firearms; demonstrated competence with a firearm or completion of training course. (HB2407)

Introduced By

Del. Angelia Williams Graves (D-Norfolk) with support from co-patrons Del. Dawn Adams (D-Richmond), Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), and Irene Shin (D-Herndon)

Progress

✓	Introduced
✗	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Purchase of firearms; demonstrated competence with a firearm or completion of a firearms safety or training course; penalty. Requires that a prospective purchaser of a firearm present proof that such prospective purchaser has demonstrated competence with a firearm or completed a firearms safety or training course, as specified in the bill, within the past five years. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

Date	Action
01/17/2023	Committee
01/17/2023	Presented and ordered printed 23103702D
01/17/2023	Referred to Committee on Public Safety
01/18/2023	Impact statement from VCSC (HB2407)
01/24/2023	Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1
01/26/2023	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
02/07/2023	Left in Public Safety