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2005 SESSION
HB 2195 Firearms; holder of valid permit required to provide number & written consent for background check.
Introduced by: Watkins M. Abbitt, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Purchase of firearms. Provides that a holder of a valid concealed handgun permit issued pursuant to § 18.2-308 is only required to provide his permit number and written consent for a criminal background check on the form provided by the Department of State Police, in addition to completing a separate firearms transaction record required by federal regulation. Currently, all persons wishing to purchase a firearm in Virginia must complete a state and federal form.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/05 House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 055013200
- 01/11/05 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 02/04/05 House: Incorporated by M., P. & P. S. (HB2931-McDonnell) (21-Y 0-