Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB48
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed handgun; person may carry concealed without permit if otherwise eligible to obtain permit.
Description: Concealed handgun permits. Allows any person who is otherwise eligible to obtain a concealed handgun permit to carry a concealed handgun without a permit anywhere he may lawfully carry a handgun openly within the Commonwealth.
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Chair votes No
Last Action Date: February 1, 2016
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Richard Black; Charles Carrico; Thomas Garrett; Richard Stuart;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 10% (4 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2016 | Chair votes No |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2016 | Read third time and defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N) |
| Senate | Jan 29, 2016 | Passed by for the day |
| Senate | Jan 28, 2016 | Passed by for the day |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2016 | Passed by for the day |
| Senate | Jan 26, 2016 | Read second time and engrossed |
| Senate | Jan 25, 2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Jan 20, 2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice (7-Y 5-N) |
| Senate | Dec 15, 2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101905D |
| Senate | Dec 15, 2015 | Introduced bill reprinted 16101905D |
| Senate | Dec 15, 2015 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Dec 15, 2015 | 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
Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (7-Y 5-N)
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N)
Link: link to state bill page
