Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB142
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence.
Description: Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence. Removes the option for concealed handgun permit applicants to demonstrate competence with a handgun by completing an electronic, video, or online course conducted by a state-certified or National Rifle Association-certified firearms instructor. The bill does not affect any in-person means of satisfying the requirement to demonstrate competence with a handgun under current law.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Public Safety
Last Action Date: February 11, 2020
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Glenn Davis (R);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 11, 2020 | Left in Public Safety |
| House | Feb 4, 2020 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) |
| House | Jan 20, 2020 | Assigned PS sub: Firearms |
| House | Dec 18, 2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101342D |
| House | Dec 18, 2019 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Dec 18, 2019 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) | 02/4/2020 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
