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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB215

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Legislation Overview

Title: Concealed handguns; renewal of permits, notice of expiration.

Description: Renewal of concealed handgun permits; notice. Requires the clerk of the court that issued a concealed handgun permit to notify the permit holder, at least 90 days prior to the expiration date, of the expiration date of the permit. Such notification shall be provided by first-class mail unless the clerk provides an electronic notification to the permit holder. Current law provides that if the clerk has an electronic system for the application and issuance of concealed handgun permits and such system has the capability of sending electronic notices to a permit holder, then such expiration notices shall be sent electronically.

Session: 2019 Regular Session

Last Action: Left in Courts of Justice

Last Action Date: November 30, 2018

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: John Cosgrove (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Nov 30, 2018 Left in Courts of Justice
Senate Jan 15, 2018 Continued to 2019 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
Senate Jan 3, 2018 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102836D
Senate Jan 3, 2018 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Jan 3, 2018 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
01/15/2018 15 0 0 0 Yes
  • Chafin, Benton (R) Yea
  • Deeds, R. Creigh (D) Yea
  • Edwards, John (D) Yea
  • Howell, Janet (D) Yea
  • Lucas, L. Louise (D) Yea
  • McDougle, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Norment, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Obenshain, Mark (R) Yea
  • Peake, Mark (R) Yea
  • Petersen, John (D) Yea
  • Reeves, Bryce (R) Yea
  • Saslaw, Richard (D) Yea
  • Stanley, William (R) Yea
  • Stuart, Richard (R) Yea
  • Sturtevant, Glen (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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