VA HB362 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - House sustained Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm; assault and battery of a family or household member or intimate partner; penalties. Adds to the existing definition of "family or household member" a person's intimate partner, defined in the bill as an individual who, within the previous 12 months, was in a romantic, dating, or sexual relationship with the person. The bill also provides that any person who knowingly and intentionally purchases, possesses, or transports any firearm following a misdemeanor conviction for an offense that occurred on or after July 1, 2024, for the offense of assault and battery against an intimate partner or an offense substantially similar under the laws of any other state or of the United States is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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Title

Firearms; purchase, etc., following an assault and battery of a family or household member, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 46-N) (Y: 52 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (8-Y 5-N) (Y: 8 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N) (Y: 53 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Public Safety with substitute (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 3-N) (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17HouseHouse sustained Governor's veto
2024-03-26 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-08SenateSigned by President
2024-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB362ER)
2024-03-07HouseEnrolled
2024-03-04HouseVOTE: Adoption (52-Y 46-N)
2024-03-04HouseSenate substitute agreed to by House 24108243D-S1 (52-Y 46-N)
2024-03-01SenatePassed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N)
2024-03-01SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB362S1
2024-03-01SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24108243D-S1
2024-03-01SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-03-01SenateRead third time
2024-02-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-28SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
2024-02-26SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2024-02-26SenateCommittee substitute printed 24108243D-S1
2024-02-26SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (8-Y 5-N)
2024-02-14SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-13HouseVOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N)
2024-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House (53-Y 46-N)
2024-02-12HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB362H1
2024-02-12HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24106143D-H1
2024-02-12HouseRead second time
2024-02-09HouseRead first time
2024-02-07HouseReported from Appropriations (13-Y 9-N)
2024-02-07HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2024-02-04HouseAssigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
2024-02-02HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-02HouseCommittee substitute printed 24106143D-H1
2024-02-02HouseReported from Public Safety with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
2024-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 3-N)
2024-01-16HouseAssigned PS sub: Firearms
2024-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Public Safety
2024-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104469D

Same As/Similar To

SB642 (Similar To) 2024-04-17 - Requires 2/3 members present

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182308.1:8(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB362
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB362+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB362H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB362S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB362ER+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106143D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/24106143D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB362AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB362F160+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB362F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB362FH1160+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB362FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB362FS1160+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB362FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB362FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H1501V0034+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H15V0052+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0207V0031+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H02V0122+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0728+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S13V0268+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S05V0470+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0819HB0362+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0864HB0362+HB0362
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1467+HB0362

Bill Comments

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