Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2207
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms and firearms magazines, certain; unlawful to sell, import, etc., penalty.
Subject: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Weapons
Description: Sale, transfer, etc., of certain firearms and firearms magazines; penalty. Provides that a person who imports, sells, barters, or transfers an assault firearm is guilty of a Class 6 felony. The bill also provides that a person who imports, sells, barters, or transfers a firearms magazine that is designed to hold more than 20 rounds of ammunition is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Finally, the bill provides an exception from both penalties for law-enforcement officers and military personnel.
Session: 2013 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Last Action Date: February 6, 2013
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Joseph D. Morrissey;
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Feb 6, 2013 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |
House | Jan 17, 2013 | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely by voice vote |
House | Jan 15, 2013 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
House | Jan 10, 2013 | Presented and ordered printed 13103146D |
House | Jan 10, 2013 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 10, 2013 | 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page