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HB623

Forfeiture of certain weapons; petition for return by Commonwealth.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Jan. 23, 2026
House: Continued to next session in Public Safety (Voice Vote)

Chief Patron:
Mike Cherry (R)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Forfeiture of certain weapons; petition for return by Commonwealth.

Permits the attorney for the Commonwealth to petition a court for the return of a weapon to its lawful owner where such weapon was used by any person in the commission of a criminal offense and forfeited to the Commonwealth by order of the court.
  • Bill History

  • 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103531D
  • 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
  • 01/20/2026 - House: Assigned HMPPS sub: Firearms
  • 01/20/2026 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
  • 01/22/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
  • 01/22/2026 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
  • 01/23/2026 - House: Continued to next session in Public Safety (Voice Vote)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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