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SB915

Firearm transfers; penalties.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
John Edwards (D)

Session:
2017 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Firearm transfers; penalties.

Creates a Class 3 misdemeanor for a person who is not a licensed dealer but who conducts business as a merchant of firearms to sell a firearm without a background check conducted by a federally licensed dealer. The bill exempts transfers to family members, to personal friends, by inheritance, by operation of law, or for a temporary purpose. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 12/27/2016 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100512D
  • 12/27/2016 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/19/2017 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB915)
  • 01/23/2017 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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