Purchase or transportation of firearm by persons convicted of certain drug offenses prohibited (§ 18.2-308.1:5)—Virginia Decoded

Purchase or transportation of firearm by persons convicted of certain drug offenses prohibited

Any person who, within a 36-consecutive-month period, has been convicted of two misdemeanor offenses under subsection B of former § 18.2-248.1:1, § 18.2-250 or 18.2-250.1 shall be ineligible to purchase or transport a handgun. However, upon expiration of a period of five years from the date of the second conviction and provided the person has not been convicted of any such offense within that period, the ineligibility shall be removed.

History

1995, c. 577; 2011, cc. 384, 410; 2014, cc. 674, 719.

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Amendment Attempts

HB1112: Controlled substance analogs; regulation by Board of Pharmacy, synthetic cannabinoids, penalties. (passed)

HB1245: Firearms; purchase or transportation by persons convicted of certain drug offenses. (failed)

SB594: Controlled substance analogs; regulation by Board of Pharmacy, synthetic cannabinoids, penalties. (passed)

SB686: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession, penalty. (failed)

HB1074: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession. (failed)

HB997: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession. (failed)

SB104: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, reduces penalties for distribution. (failed)

SB1269: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession. (failed)

SB111: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, civil penalty. (failed)

HB2370: Marijuana; possession and consumption, penalty. (failed)

HB2371: Marijuana; legalization of simple marijuana possession, penalty. (failed)

HB2373: Marijuana; legalization of simple marijuana possession, penalty. (failed)

HB2644: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty. (failed)

SB997: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty. (failed)

HB269: Marijuana; legalization of simple marijuana possession, penalty. (failed)

HB301: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty.

HB481: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple marijuana possession, penalty.

HB5141: Marijuana; legalizes simple possession, etc. (failed)

HB87: Marijuana; legalization of simple possession, penalties. (failed)

HB972: Marijuana; definitions, possession and consumption, civil penalties, report. (passed)

SB815: Marijuana; decriminalization of simple possession, penalty.

HB1815: Marijuana; legalization of cultivation, manufacture, sale, possession, and testing, penalties.

HB2312: Marijuana; legalization of simple possession, etc.

HB269: Marijuana; legalization of simple marijuana possession, penalty.

HB87: Marijuana; legalization of simple possession, penalties.

SB1243: Marijuana; legalization of cultivation, manufacture, sale, possession, and testing, penalties.

SB1406: Marijuana; legalization of simple possession, penalties.

HB1579: Firearms; purchase/transportation by persons convicted of operating boat/vehicle while intoxicated. (failed)

HB113: Handguns; possession, purchase, or transportation by persons convicted of certain drug offenses. (failed)