Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2221
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; prohibiting selling, etc., to certain persons.
Subject: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Weapons: Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Department of
Description: Prohibiting selling, etc., of firearms to certain persons; penalty. Adds persons found legally incompetent or mentally incapacitated, persons involuntarily admitted to a mental health facility or sent for involuntary outpatient mental health treatment, and those who were the subject of a temporary detention order and subsequently agreed to voluntary admission to a mental health facility to the list of persons for whom it is a Class 6 felony to sell, barter, give, or furnish a firearm if the seller knows that the person is prohibited from possessing or transporting a firearm.
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: Patrick A. Hope;
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 24, 2013 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote |
| House | Jan 22, 2013 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
| House | Jan 11, 2013 | Presented and ordered printed 13103879D |
| House | Jan 11, 2013 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 11, 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
