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
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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.   View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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Comments

Chip Woodrum writes:

A truly stupid bill. What could those delegates who voted for this have been thinking? Oh, wait...the answer is obvious--Nothing!

Megan Rhyne writes:

I knew I could count on words of wisdom from the Honorable Mister Woodrum.
-Megan
Virginia Coalition for Open Government