SB 210

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 08, 2024
  • Passed Senate Feb 05, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 21, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Mar 26, 2024

Auto sears and trigger activators; prohibition on manufacture, importation, sale, etc., penalty.

Abstract

Manufacture, importation, sale, etc., of auto sears; prohibition; penalty. Prohibits the manufacture, importation, sale or offer to sell, possession, transfer, or transportation of an auto sear, defined in the bill as a device, other than a trigger activator, for use in converting a semi-automatic firearm to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger. A violation is punishable as a Class 6 felony. The bill also provides for the forfeiture of any auto sear concealed, possessed, transported, or carried in violation of the prohibition. This bill is identical to HB 22.

Manufacture, importation, sale, etc., of auto sears; prohibition; penalty. Prohibits the manufacture, importation, sale or offer to sell, possession, transfer, or transportation of an auto sear, defined in the bill as a device, other than a trigger activator, for use in converting a semi-automatic firearm to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger. A violation is punishable as a Class 6 felony. The bill also provides for the forfeiture of any auto sear concealed, possessed, transported, or carried in violation of the prohibition.

Manufacture, importation, sale, etc., of autosears; prohibition; penalty. Prohibits the manufacture, importation,sale or offer to sell, possession, transfer, or transportation ofan auto sear, defined in the bill as a device made of metal or plasticdesigned for use in converting a firearm to shoot automatically morethan one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function ofthe trigger. A violation is punishable as a Class 6 felony.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Mar 26, 2024

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0164)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 164 (effective 7/1/24)

Mar 11, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024

Mar 04, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB210ER)

Mar 02, 2024

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 28, 2024

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB210ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Enrolled

Feb 23, 2024

Senate

Title replaced 24107820D-H1

Senate

House substitute agreed to by Senate (28-Y 11-N)

Feb 21, 2024

House

Committee substitute agreed to 24107820D-H1

House

VOTE: Passage (89-Y 2-N)

House

Passed House with substitute (89-Y 2-N)

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB210H1

House

Read third time

Feb 20, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from VCSC (SB210H1)

House

Read second time

Feb 19, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB210H1)

Feb 16, 2024

House

Reported from Public Safety with substitute (22-Y 0-N)

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

House

Committee substitute printed 24107820D-H1

Feb 13, 2024

House

Referred to Committee on Public Safety

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 05, 2024

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)

Feb 02, 2024

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB210S1

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 24106016D-S1

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Feb 01, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Jan 31, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB210S1)

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 3-N)

Jan 24, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from VCSC (SB210S1)

Jan 23, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB210)

Jan 22, 2024

Senate

Committee substitute printed 24106016D-S1

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 4-N)

Jan 10, 2024

Senate

Moved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name

Jan 09, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from VCSC (SB210)

Jan 08, 2024

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101801D

Senate

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101801D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 24106016D-S1 PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 24107820D-H1 PDF HTML
SB210ER PDF HTML
CHAP0164 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB210FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB210FH1160.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB210FH1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB210FS1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB210FS1160.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB210F122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB210F160.PDF PDF

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