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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB786

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms, lost or stolen; duty of law enforcement.

Subject: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Weapons: Police

Description: Lost or stolen firearms; duty of law enforcement. Provides that whenever a person reports the theft or loss of a firearm to law enforcement, the law-enforcement agency must enter, to the extent such information is known by the officer or department, the appropriate information required by the Department of State Police, into the "information system" known as the Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN).

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety

Last Action Date: February 18, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Dave W. Marsden; Adam P. Ebbin

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 18, 2013 Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
House Feb 7, 2013 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
House Feb 6, 2013 Assigned MPPS sub: #1
House Feb 5, 2013 Placed on Calendar
House Feb 5, 2013 Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
House Feb 5, 2013 Read first time
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Committee substitute rejected 13104225D-S1
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Committee substitute reconsidered (40-Y 0-N)
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Floor substitute printed 13104486D-S2 (Marsden)
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Reading of substitute waived
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Substitute by Senator Marsden agreed to 13104486D-S2
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB786S2
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate Jan 24, 2013 Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
Senate Jan 23, 2013 Passed by for the day
Senate Jan 22, 2013 Read second time
Senate Jan 22, 2013 Reading of substitute waived
Senate Jan 22, 2013 Committee substitute agreed to 13104225D-S1
Senate Jan 22, 2013 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB786S1
Senate Jan 21, 2013 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate Jan 18, 2013 Committee substitute printed 13104225D-S1
Senate Jan 18, 2013 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 2-N)
Senate Jan 18, 2013 Incorporates SB965
Senate Dec 19, 2012 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Senate Dec 19, 2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103096D
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Jan 24, 2013 state link bill text
Comm Sub Jan 18, 2013 state link bill text
Prefiled Dec 19, 2012 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: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 2-N)

Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate: Committee substitute reconsidered (40-Y 0-N)

Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)

Link: link to state bill page

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