Virginia Senate Bill 363
Session 2024
Firearm; removing, altering, selling, etc., or possessing w/removed, etc., serial number, penalty.
Became Law
Became Law on Apr 17, 2024
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
363
State
Virginia
Session
2024
Adam P. Ebbin
grade
Primary
Motion Text
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
Senate Roll Call Votes
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Summary
Removing, altering, etc., serial number on firearm; selling, giving, etc., or possessing firearm with removed, altered,etc., serial number; penalties. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanorfor any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly possessany pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or any other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner. The billalso makes it a Class 6 felony for any person, firm, association,or corporation to knowingly sell, give, or distribute any pistol,shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or any other firearm, except for an antiquefirearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, altered,changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner.
Removing, altering, etc., serial number on firearm; selling, giving, etc., or possessing firearm with removed, altered, etc., serial number; penalties. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly possess any pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or any other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner. The bill also makes it a Class 6 felony for any person, firm, association, or corporation to knowingly sell, give, or distribute any pistol, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, or any other firearm, except for an antique firearm, that has a serial number that has been removed, altered, changed, destroyed, or obliterated in any manner.
CHAP0786
April 17, 2024
SB363ER2
April 17, 2024
SB363ER
March 4, 2024
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104269D
January 9, 2024
Amendment: SB363AG
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB363F160.PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB363F122.PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB363FER122.PDF
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04/17/2024
Office of the Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0786)
04/17/2024
House
Enacted, Chapter 786 (effective 7/1/24)
04/17/2024
House
Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
04/17/2024
Senate
Signed by President as reenrolled
04/17/2024
Senate
Reenrolled bill text (SB363ER2)
04/17/2024
Senate
Reenrolled
04/17/2024
Office of the Governor
Governor's recommendation adopted
04/17/2024
House
VOTE: Adoption (51-Y 49-N)
04/17/2024
House
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (51-Y 49-N)
04/17/2024
Senate
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
03/26/2024
Senate
Governor's recommendation received by Senate
03/11/2024
Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
03/11/2024
Senate
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
03/07/2024
Senate
Signed by President
03/04/2024
House
Signed by Speaker
03/04/2024
Senate
Impact statement from DPB (SB363ER)
03/04/2024
Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB363ER)
03/04/2024
Senate
Enrolled
02/28/2024
House
VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
02/28/2024
House
Passed House (52-Y 47-N)
02/28/2024
House
Read third time
02/27/2024
House
Read second time
02/23/2024
House
Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 9-N)
02/22/2024
House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N)
02/14/2024
House
Assigned PS sub: Firearms
02/13/2024
House
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
02/13/2024
House
Read first time
02/13/2024
House
Placed on Calendar
02/05/2024
Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
02/02/2024
Senate
Read second time and engrossed
02/01/2024
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
01/31/2024
Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
01/22/2024
Senate
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
01/22/2024
Senate
Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
01/22/2024
Senate
Impact statement from DPB (SB363)
01/10/2024
Senate
Moved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name
01/10/2024
Senate
Impact statement from VCSC (SB363)
01/09/2024
Senate
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/09/2024
Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104269D
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Record Created
Jan 10, 2024 5:13:30 PM
Record Updated
May 10, 2024 12:26:20 AM