Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB1266
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; access by children, penalty.
Subject: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Minors: Weapons: Misdemeanors: Firearms
Description: Firearms; access by children; penalty. Provides that it is a Class 1 misdemeanor to knowingly authorize a child age four or younger to use or handle a firearm.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N)
Last Action Date: January 18, 2017
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: Adam Ebbin (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 18, 2017 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N) |
Senate | Jan 10, 2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100128D |
Senate | Jan 10, 2017 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Prefiled | Jan 10, 2017 | 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
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N)
Link: link to state bill page