Firearms instructors & safety prog.; removes reference to NRA & U.S. Concealed Carry Assoc. in Code. [HB-319]
Firearms instructors and safety programs; National Rifle Association and United States Concealed Carry Association. Removes references to the National Rifle Association (the NRA) and the United States Concealed Carry Association from the Code that allow the organizations to certify ranges and instructors and for courses offered by them to serve as proof of demonstrated competence in firearms safety and training for the purpose of obtaining a concealed handgun permit or receiving training as a minor in the use of pneumatic guns. The bill also repeals
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HB-319: Firearms instructors & safety prog.; removes reference to NRA & U.S. Concealed Carry Assoc. in Code.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Helmer
Left In Appropriations on 11/18/2024
Firearms; valid permit to purchase, penalties. [HB-1424]
Firearm purchases; permit to purchase a firearm required; penalties. Requires any person purchasing a firearm from a firearms dealer to present a valid permit issued by the Department of State Police that allows the holder to purchase a firearm. The bill prohibits a firearms dealer from selling, renting, trading, or transferring from his inventory any firearm to any person until he has received such permit. The bill sets forth the procedures to apply for the permit and prohibits the permitting of any person who (i) is younger than 21 years of age;
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HB-1424: Firearms; valid permit to purchase, penalties.
Sponsored by: Rep. Patrick Hope
Left In Public Safety on 11/18/2024
Firearm locking device; required for sale or transfer of firearm. [HB-158]
Firearm locking device required for sale or transfer of firearm; warning against accessibility to children; penalty. Makes it a Class 3 misdemeanor for any licensed manufacturer, licensed importer, or licensed dealer to sell, deliver, or transfer any firearm to any person other than a licensed manufacturer, licensed importer, or licensed dealer unless the transferee is provided with a locking device for that firearm and the firearm is accompanied by a warning, in conspicuous and legible type in capital letters printed on a separate sheet of paper
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HB-158: Firearm locking device; required for sale or transfer of firearm.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lamont Bagby
Left In Courts Of Justice on 11/19/2024
Concealed handguns; protective orders. [HB-1235]
Carrying concealed handguns; protective orders. Authorizes any person 21 years of age or older who is not prohibited from purchasing, possessing, or transporting a firearm and is protected by an unexpired protective order to carry a concealed handgun for 45 days after the protective order was issued. The bill provides that if the person issued the protective order applies for a concealed handgun permit during such 45-day period, such person will be authorized to carry a concealed handgun for an additional 45 days and be given a copy of the certified
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HB-1235: Concealed handguns; protective orders.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Green
Left In Public Safety on 11/18/2024
Commonwealth Comprehensive Gun Safety Program; established, etc. [HB-270]
Sale, transfer, etc., of certain firearms and firearm magazines; Virginia Firearm Buy-Back Program and Fund established; penalties. Provides that, unless otherwise prohibited by law, any person may import, sell, transfer, manufacture, or purchase an authorized rifle, defined in the bill, in accordance with the relevant provisions of law. The bill makes it a Class 6 felony for any person to import, sell, transfer, manufacture, or purchase a restricted rifle or large-capacity firearm magazine, both defined in the bill, with certain exceptions. The
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HB-270: Commonwealth Comprehensive Gun Safety Program; established, etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Reid
Left In Appropriations on 11/18/2024
Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention, Virginia Center for, etc.; created. [HB-602]
Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention; Virginia Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; creation. Creates the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention (the Center) within the Department of Criminal Justice Services and the Virginia Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund, to be administered by the Center, to replace the existing Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund.
HB-602: Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention, Virginia Center for, etc.; created.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marcia Price
Left In Appropriations on 11/18/2024
HJR-5003: Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, to limit the placement of restrictions on the right to bear arms.
Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Jensen
Scheduled For Hearing H.j. 1 on 02/14/2024
You have voted HJR-5003: Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, to limit the placement of restrictions on the right to bear arms..