Concealed handgun permit; prohibits clerk of court from providing public access to applications. (HB79)
Introduced By
Del. Lee Ware (R-Powhatan) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), and Del. Albert Pollard (D-Lively)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Concealed handgun permits; access to applications and permittee information. Prohibits a clerk of court from providing public access to concealed handgun permit applications and information regarding identifiable permittees without the written consent of the applicant or permittee. The applications and information would be available to law-enforcement agencies, and the clerk of court would be authorized to release aggregate information that does not identify individual applicants or permittees. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
---|---|
12/30/2009 | Committee |
12/30/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101441D |
12/30/2009 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
01/27/2010 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
01/28/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N) |
02/12/2010 | Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (20-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/14/2010 | Read first time |
02/15/2010 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/16/2010 | Read third time and passed House (87-Y 10-N) |
02/16/2010 | VOTE: --- PASSAGE (87-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/17/2010 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
03/01/2010 | Assigned Courts sub: Special |
03/08/2010 | Left in Courts of Justice |
Comments
A truly stupid bill. What could those delegates who voted for this have been thinking? Oh, wait...the answer is obvious--Nothing!
I knew I could count on words of wisdom from the Honorable Mister Woodrum.
-Megan
Virginia Coalition for Open Government