Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB292
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence.
Subject: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Handguns
Description: Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence. Removes the requirement that concealed handgun permit applicants demonstrate competence with a handgun by completing an in-person course and adds the option for applicants to demonstrate competence by completing an electronic, video, or online course conducted by a state-certified or National Rifle Association-certified firearms instructor.
Session: 2022 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Rules
Last Action Date: February 15, 2022
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Nicholas Freitas (R); Terry Austin (R); Wendell Walker (R);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 15, 2022 | Left in Rules |
| House | Jan 11, 2022 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102063D |
| House | Jan 11, 2022 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jan 11, 2022 | 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
