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2000 SESSION
SB 74 Possession of firearms by voluntarily admitted mentally ill persons.
Introduced by: Charles J. Colgan | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Possession of firearms by persons voluntarily admitted to a mental institution. Prohibits persons voluntarily admitted to a public mental health facility pursuant to § 37.1-65, or to a private mental health facility, from purchase, possession or transportation of firearms. Under current law, this prohibition only applies to persons involuntarily committed to such facilities.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/00 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 004710412
- 01/12/00 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/19/00 Senate: Continued to 2001 in Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
- 01/19/00 Senate: Letter to the Crime Commission