Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB1195

Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; waiting period for purchases, penalty.
Subject: Appropriations: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Firearms
Description: Purchase of firearms; waiting period; penalty. Provides that no person shall sell a firearm unless at least five days have elapsed from the time the prospective purchaser completes the written consent form to have a licensed dealer obtain criminal history record information, with exceptions enumerated in relevant law.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: House sustained Governor's veto
Last Action Date: April 17, 2024
Sponsors
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7 sponsors: C.E. Hayes (D); Dan Helmer (D); Elizabeth Bennett-Parker (D); Betsy Carr (D); Karen Keys-Gamarra (D); Marcia Price (D); Irene Shin (D);
Percentage of House of Delegates sponsoring bill: 7% (7 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Apr 17, 2024 | House sustained Governor's veto |
Mar 26, 2024 | Governor: Vetoed by Governor | |
Mar 11, 2024 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 | |
House | Mar 11, 2024 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 |
Senate | Mar 8, 2024 | Signed by President |
House | Mar 7, 2024 | Enrolled |
House | Mar 7, 2024 | Signed by Speaker |
House | Mar 7, 2024 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1195ER) |
Senate | Mar 1, 2024 | Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) |
Senate | Mar 1, 2024 | Read third time |
Senate | Feb 29, 2024 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
Senate | Feb 28, 2024 | Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) |
Senate | Feb 21, 2024 | Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) |
Senate | Feb 21, 2024 | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations |
Senate | Feb 14, 2024 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
Senate | Feb 14, 2024 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
House | Feb 13, 2024 | VOTE: Passage (50-Y 48-N) |
House | Feb 13, 2024 | Read third time and passed House (50-Y 48-N) |
House | Feb 12, 2024 | Motion to pass by Floor amendment by Delegate Gilbert agreed to (50-Y 48-N) |
House | Feb 12, 2024 | Engrossed by House |
House | Feb 12, 2024 | VOTE: Adoption (50-Y 48-N) |
House | Feb 12, 2024 | Read second time |
House | Feb 9, 2024 | Read first time |
House | Feb 7, 2024 | Reported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N) |
House | Feb 7, 2024 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) |
House | Feb 2, 2024 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
House | Feb 2, 2024 | Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety |
House | Feb 2, 2024 | Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 10-N) |
House | Feb 1, 2024 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N) |
House | Feb 1, 2024 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
House | Jan 30, 2024 | Assigned PS sub: Firearms |
House | Jan 10, 2024 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
House | Jan 10, 2024 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104388D |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Enrolled | Mar 7, 2024 | state link | bill text |
Prefiled | Jan 10, 2024 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
Governors veto explanation | Governors veto explanation | Mar 27, 2024 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Amendment(s) for HB1195 for Member C. Todd Gilbert | Amendment(s) for HB1195 for Member C. Todd Gilbert | Feb 12, 2024 | State Link | amendment text | No |
House amendments not adopted | House amendments not adopted | Feb 12, 2024 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N) | 02/1/2024 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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House: Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 10-N) | 02/2/2024 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) | 02/7/2024 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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House: Reported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N) | 02/7/2024 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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House: VOTE: Adoption (50-Y 48-N) | 02/12/2024 | 50 | 48 | 0 | 2 | Yes |
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House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 48-N) | 02/13/2024 | 50 | 48 | 0 | 2 | Yes |
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Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) | 02/21/2024 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) | 02/28/2024 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) | 02/29/2024 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) | 03/1/2024 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page