VA HB563 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Disposition of firearms; licensed dealer right of action. Provides a right of action to licensed dealers against a locality that fails to offer a firearm for sale prior to destroying the firearm. The bill provides that such a dealer may be entitled to reasonable costs and attorney fees.

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Title

Firearms; disposition by locality, licensed dealer right of action.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-16HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2016-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-01-14HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil Law
2016-01-11HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101026D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
152915.5(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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