Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB713
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Advisory Commission; established, report.
Description: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Advisory Commission. Establishes the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Advisory Commission (the Commission) as a legislative commission. The Commission will review the laws of other states to determine whether the Commonwealth should recognize concealed handgun or concealed weapon permits in other states and will approve the entering into and rescinding of reciprocity agreements with other states. The bill provides that until December 31, 2016, the Superintendent of State Police shall recognize any valid concealed handgun or concealed weapon permit or license issued by another state where such state's permit or license was, as of December 31, 2015, recognized by the Superintendent of State Police as authorizing the holder of such permit or license to carry a concealed handgun in the Commonwealth.
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Finance
Last Action Date: February 17, 2016
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: Emmett Hanger;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 17, 2016 | Left in Finance |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 1-N) |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2016 | Rereferred to Finance |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2016 | Presented and ordered printed 16104347D |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 21, 2016 | 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 (13-Y 1-N)
Link: link to state bill page
