Firearms; certain persons exempted from purchasing one firearm per month.
Summary
Transfer of certain firearms; exceptions.Adds to the list of those exempted from purchasing one firearm permonth (i) any person with a valid permit to carry a concealed handgunrecognized in the Commonwealth and (ii) retired law-enforcement officers.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2021
Last action Feb 5, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jan 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 2-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Committee
Assigned PS sub: Firearms
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 21102360D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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