DATE CREATED: January 10, 2024
LAST ACTION DATE: 04/17/2024
LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 04/17/2024
PROGRESS: Signed/Enacted/Adopted
BILL ID: SB363
CATEGORIES: Justice, Budget and Finance
REGION: VA
Removing, altering, etc., serial number on firearm; selling, giving, etc., or possessing firearm with removed, altered, etc., serial number; penalties. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly possess any pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or any other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner. The bill also makes it a Class 6 felony for any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly sell, give, or distribute any pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or any other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner.
SESSION: 2024 Regular Session
VERSIONS: 3
VOTES: 9
LAST ACTION: Enacted, Chapter 786 (effective 7/1/24)
ACTIONS: 40
SPONSORS: Adam Ebbin (D)*
KEYWORDS: Antique Firearms, Estimated Amount, Intentionally Removes, Knowingly Possess, Knowingly Sell, Machine Gun, Net Increase, Obliterates Remove, Serial Number, Special Session