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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 907: Security requirements for dealers in firearms; civil penalty.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 907 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Security requirements for dealers in firearms; civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Irene Shin (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Left in Committee Public Safety.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Security requirements for dealers in firearms; civil penalty. Prohibits dealers in firearms operating from a retail mercantile establishment, as defined in the bill, and holding a valid federal firearms license issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives from conducting business or storing firearms at a location unless certain security requirements specified in the bill are met. The bill creates a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000 for violations of such security requirements. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2028.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Irene ShinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Garrett McGuireCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Saddam SalimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Committee Public Safety
  2. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB907)
  3. Referred to Committee on Public Safety
  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105240D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source