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2009 SESSION
SB 1166 Firearms; increases fee paid to dealers for criminal history record information checks.
Introduced by: John C. Watkins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Criminal records check; purchase of firearms. Increases the fee paid to firearms dealers for criminal history record information checks from $2 to $5 for Virginians and from $5 to $8 for persons living out-of-state. The bill also provides that data and forms submitted to and maintained by the Department of State Police for such criminal history checks and purchases may not be inspected by the public.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098208824
- 01/13/09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/26/09 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
- 01/26/09 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/04/09 Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 2-N)
- 02/05/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/09 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/09/09 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 13-N)
- 02/13/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/09 House: Read first time
- 02/13/09 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 02/18/09 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
- 02/19/09 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/28/09 House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety