Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB748
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; DCJS, et al., to develop guidance documents for petitions to restore rights.
Description: Department of Criminal Justice Services; guidance documents for petitions to restore firearms rights. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services, in consultation with the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia, to develop guidance documents for judges on handling petitions from convicted felons to possess, transport, or carry a firearm, ammunition for a firearm, or a stun weapon.
Session: 2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N)
Last Action Date: January 31, 2018
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: Barbara Favola (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 31, 2018 | Committee substitute printed to LIS only 18106362D-S1 |
| Senate | Jan 31, 2018 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103583D |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2018 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 31, 2018 | state link | bill text |
| Prefiled | Jan 10, 2018 | 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 (10-Y 5-N)
Link: link to state bill page
