Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB644
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; criminal history record information check required to sell.
Subject: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Criminal History Information: Firearms: Handguns
Description: Criminal history record information check required to sell firearm; exception for concealed handgun permit. Provides that a person may sell a firearm through a private sale to another person if the sale of a firearm is to a person who (i) has a valid Virginia resident concealed handgun permit, (ii) produces the permit to the seller at the time of sale, and (iii) is not prohibited under state or federal law from possessing a firearm.
Session: 2022 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
Last Action Date: January 26, 2022
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
1 sponsors: Travis Hackworth (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 26, 2022 | Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2022 | Presented and ordered printed 22103391D |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2022 | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 17, 2022 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) | 01/26/2022 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
