Suhas Subramanyam
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 32
Primary
Purchase of firearms; waiting period; penalty. Provides that no person shall sell a firearm unless at least five days have elapsed from the time the prospective purchaser completes the written consent form to have a licensed dealer obtain criminal history record information, with exceptions enumerated in relevant law. This bill incorporates SB 55 and SB 551 and is identical to HB 1195.
Purchase of firearms; waiting period; penalty.Provides that no person shall sell a firearm unless at least fivedays have elapsed from the time the prospective purchaser completesthe written consent form to have a licensed dealer obtain criminalhistory record information, with exceptions enumerated in relevantlaw.
Passed in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N)
Requires 2/3 members present
Vetoed by Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
Impact statement from DPB (SB273ER)
Signed by President
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB273ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed House (51-Y 49-N)
VOTE: Passage (51-Y 49-N)
Read third time
Read second time
Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 10-N)
Placed on Calendar
Read first time
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
Impact statement from DPB (SB273S1)
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
Read second time
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB273S1
Committee substitute agreed to 24106020D-S1
Reading of substitute waived
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
Impact statement from VCSC (SB273S1)
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Incorporates SB551 (Deeds)
Incorporates SB55 (Salim)
Committee substitute printed 24106020D-S1
Impact statement from VCSC (SB273)
Moved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104597D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104597D | PDF HTML |
| Committee substitute printed 24106020D-S1 | PDF HTML |
| SB273ER | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB273FER122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB273FS1122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB273FS1160.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB273F160.PDF | |
| Amendment: SB273AG | HTML |
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