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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB83

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Federal firearms laws; enforcement.

Description: Federal firearms laws; enforcement. Provides that agencies and political subdivisions of the Commonwealth, and employees thereof, shall not knowingly aid any employee or entity of the federal government (i) in the enforcement of federal firearms laws that take effect on or after December 1, 2015, or (ii) in the conduct or enforcement of a criminal background check related to any intrastate sale, loan, gift, or other transfer of a firearm between citizens of the Commonwealth.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Left in Appropriations

Last Action Date: February 18, 2016

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Robert Marshall; Mark Cole; Nicholas Freitas; Thomas Wright;

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 4% (4 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 18, 2016 Left in Appropriations
House Jan 15, 2016 Referred from Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote
House Jan 15, 2016 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
House Dec 10, 2015 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101799D
House Dec 10, 2015 Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Dec 10, 2015 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

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