SB953
Muzzleloader firearms; definition.
Summary
As Passed Both Chambers. Muzzleloader firearms; definition.
Incorporates the Virginia criminal law definition of a muzzleloader into the current statutory definitions of muzzleloading pistol, muzzleloading rifle, and muzzleloading shotgun located in Title 29.1 (Game, Inland Fisheries and Boating).-
Bill History
- 12/31/2016 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102126D
- 12/31/2016 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/18/2017 - Senate: Rereferred from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/2017 - Senate: Rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/23/2017 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB953)
- 01/26/2017 - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2017 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/2017 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/2017 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/2017 - House: Read first time
- 02/03/2017 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/08/2017 - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/2017 - House: Read second time
- 02/10/2017 - House: Read third time
- 02/10/2017 - House: Amendment by Delegate Marshall, D.W. agreed to
- 02/10/2017 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/10/2017 - House: Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/2017 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2017 - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/2017 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/16/2017 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB953ER)
- 02/16/2017 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB953ER)
- 02/16/2017 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/17/2017 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/17/2017 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
- 02/17/2017 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
- 02/23/2017 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 161 (effective 7/1/17)
- 02/23/2017 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161)
