Concealed handgun permits; proof of competency with handgun. (HB873)
Introduced By
Del. Joseph Johnson (D-Abingdon) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City), Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell), and Sen. Ralph Smith (R-Roanoke)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Concealed handgun permits; proof of competency with a handgun. Clarifies that any honorable discharge from any branch of the armed serves may serve as the proof of competency required to obtain a concealed handgun permit, regardless of the year that the honorable discharge was issued. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2008 | Committee |
01/08/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086530576 |
01/08/2008 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
01/25/2008 | Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendments (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
01/28/2008 | Read first time |
01/29/2008 | Read second time |
01/29/2008 | Committee amendments agreed to |
01/29/2008 | Engrossed by House as amended HB873E |
01/29/2008 | Printed as engrossed 086530576-E |
01/30/2008 | Read third time and passed House (95-Y 2-N) |
01/30/2008 | VOTE: --- PASSAGE (95-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2008 | Communicated to Senate |
01/31/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/31/2008 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/13/2008 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N) |
02/18/2008 | Read third time |
02/18/2008 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/18/2008 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/18/2008 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/18/2008 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) |
02/19/2008 | Placed on Calendar |
02/20/2008 | Passed by for the day |
02/21/2008 | Passed by for the day |
02/22/2008 | Passed by for the day |
02/25/2008 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N) |
02/25/2008 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 0-N) |
02/27/2008 | Enrolled |
02/27/2008 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB873ER) |
02/27/2008 | Signed by Speaker |
02/28/2008 | Signed by President |
03/04/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 309 (effective 7/1/08) |
03/11/2008 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309) |
Comments
Watch: Amendments should not include any competency as life-proof. Original bill only includes honorable discharge as qualifier for life.