Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB4020
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed handgun permit; disqualifications, assault, assault and battery, sexual battery, etc.
Description: Concealed handgun permit; disqualifications; assault, assault and battery, sexual battery, discharging of a firearm, or brandishing of a firearm. Provides that a person is disqualified from obtaining a concealed handgun permit if he has been convicted of an assault or assault and battery within the five-year period immediately preceding the application or if he has been convicted of sexual battery, discharging of a firearm, or brandishing of a firearm within the 10-year period immediately preceding the application. Currently, such disqualification applies if an individual was convicted of any of those offenses within the three-year period immediately preceding the application.
Session: 2019 Special I
Last Action: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (9-Y 6-N)
Last Action Date: July 9, 2019
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
1 sponsors: Thomas Norment (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jul 9, 2019 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (9-Y 6-N) |
| Senate | Jul 8, 2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 07/09/19 19200114D |
| Senate | Jul 8, 2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jul 8, 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 |
| Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (9-Y 6-N) | 07/9/2019 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
