SB1008
Firearms; mechanical devices designed to increase rate of fire, penalty.
Summary
As Introduced. Mechanical devices designed to increase the rate of fire of firearms; penalty.
Prohibits the manufacture, import, sale or offer to sell, possession, transfer, or transportation of a trigger activator, which includes a trigger crank or bump-fire device, that is designed to increase the rate of fire of a semiautomatic rifle but does not convert the semiautomatic rifle into a machine gun. A ... (More) violation is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor for a first or second offense and a Class 6 felony for a third or subsequent offense of this or certain other firearms offenses. (Less)-
Bill History
- 07/23/2018 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100111D
- 07/23/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 10/02/2018 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB1008)
- 01/16/2019 - Senate: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)