DATE CREATED: January 9, 2024
LAST ACTION DATE: 04/17/2024
LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 03/05/2024
PROGRESS: Vetoed
BILL ID: HB585
CATEGORIES: Government Affairs, Justice
REGION: VA
Home-based firearms dealers; prohibited near schools; penalties. Provides that no home-based firearms dealer, as defined in the bill, shall be engaged in the business of selling, trading, or transferring firearms at wholesale or retail within 1.5 miles of any elementary or middle school, including buildings and grounds. The bill provides that any person who willfully violates such prohibition is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor for a first offense and guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense.
SESSION: 2024 Regular Session
VERSIONS: 2
VOTES: 8
LAST ACTION: House sustained Governor's veto
ACTIONS: 34
SPONSORS: Bonita Anthony (D) , J.R. Henson (D) , Marty Martinez (D) , Sam Rasoul (D) , Holly Seibold (D) , Irene Shin (D) , Nadarius Clark (D) , Alfonso Lopez (D)* , Patrick Hope (D) , Josh Thomas (D)* , Candi Mundon King (D)* , Michelle Maldonado (D)* , Briana Sewell (D)*
KEYWORDS: Fitting Special Barrels, Makes Occasional Sales, Home-Based Firearms Dealers, Home-Based Firearms Dealer, Firearms Show, Transferring Firearms, Context Requires, Including Buildings, Middle School, Willfully Violates
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