Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB395
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed handgun; applying for enhanced permit.
Subject: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Concealed Weapons: Handguns
Description: Enhanced concealed handgun permit. Provides that any person 21 years of age or older who applies for a concealed handgun permit may elect to apply for an enhanced concealed handgun permit. The bill provides that such permit would allow a person who has been issued an enhanced concealed handgun permit to carry a firearm any place a law-enforcement officer may carry a firearm. The bill provides that to obtain such enhanced concealed handgun permit, a person must demonstrate competence with a handgun and such demonstration shall include a live fire shooting exercise conducted on a range with the expenditure of a minimum of 100 rounds of ammunition.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Public Safety
Last Action Date: February 13, 2024
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Tim Griffin (R);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 13, 2024 | Left in Public Safety |
| House | Jan 18, 2024 | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (8-Y 2-N) |
| House | Jan 16, 2024 | Assigned PS sub: Firearms |
| House | Jan 8, 2024 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103554D |
| House | Jan 8, 2024 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jan 8, 2024 | 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 passing by indefinitely (8-Y 2-N) | 01/18/2024 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
