SB 551 Virginia Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Firearms; two day waiting period, penalty.

Summary
Purchase of firearms; waiting period; penalty. Provides that no person shall sell a firearm unless at least two 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 is incorporated into SB 273.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024 Last action Jan 22, 2024
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Jan 10, 2024
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Creigh Deeds
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