Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB928
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms, certain; possession, purchase, and transport in certain localities.
Description: Possession, purchase, and transport of certain firearms in certain localities. Provides that a person may lawfully possess, purchase, or transport a firearm or firearms magazine that he would otherwise be lawfully permitted to possess, purchase, or transport on January 1, 2020, while he is in a locality that has adopted an ordinance, resolution, or motion that authorizes the possession, purchase, or transportation of such firearm or firearms magazine within such locality.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 5-N)
Last Action Date: January 22, 2020
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Stephen Newman (R); Mark Obenshain (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 22, 2020 | Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 5-N) |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2020 | Presented and ordered printed 20104432D |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2020 | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 10, 2020 | 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
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 5-N) | 01/22/2020 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
