SB 97 Purchase of handguns; limitation on handgun purchases; penalty.
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Summary as introduced:
Purchase of handguns; limitation on handgun purchases; penalty. Prohibits any person who is not a licensed firearms dealer from purchasing more than one handgun in a 30-day period and establishes such an offense as a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill exempts from this provision (i) law-enforcement agencies and officers, (ii) state and local correctional facilities, (iii) licensed private security companies, (iv) persons who hold a valid Virginia concealed handgun permit, (v) persons whose handgun has been stolen or who are trading in a handgun, (vi) purchases of handguns in a private sale, and (vii) purchases of antique firearms.
Full text:
12/22/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103098D pdf
Status:
12/22/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103098D
12/22/15 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
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It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
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Gun-crazy? Me? I'd say the gun-crazy ones are the ones that don’t HAVE one.
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Re: It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
Blah. Can't say I am shocked.
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Re: It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
Its never ending. That's why a few months ago I made a post about not getting cocky about the headway we've made.
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Re: It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
Fire the whole lot of public servants, and start over with a fresh batch. The current servants seem to be under the mistaken impression that they are masters.
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Re: It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
He represents Fairfax, doesn't he? 'Nuff said?
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Re: It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
Who put that up? The dude from Fairfax right? His constituents should take note.
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Re: It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
That's the problem. His constituents do take note and they probably want him to do more things like this.
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Re: It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
All of the exemptions pretty much makes it pointless.
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Re: It's already started: Another 1-gun/month pre-filed 12/22.
It is an incremental progression. This one may not affect you, but at some point in the progression there will be laws advanced that will.P99 wrote:All of the exemptions pretty much makes it pointless.
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