Law-enforcement officers, retired; meets training and qualification standards to carry weapon. (SB877)
Introduced By
Sen. Steve Martin (R-Chesterfield)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✗ |
Signed by Governor |
✓ |
Became Law |
Description
Carrying concealed weapons; retired law-enforcement officers. Clarifies that retired law-enforcement officers from anywhere in the United States, District of Columbia, or territories of the United States are not subject to Virginia's concealed handgun laws, if such officer meets the requirements of the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004. The federal law allows retired officers with more than 15 years aggregate experience, who are certified annually on handgun proficiency, and meet other requirements, to carry a concealed weapon anywhere in the United States. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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12/30/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 |
12/30/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 095953268 |
12/30/2008 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/09/2009 | Introduced bill reprinted 095953268 |
01/13/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
01/13/2009 | Introduced bill reprinted 095953268 |
02/04/2009 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (11-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2009 | Read second time |
02/09/2009 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/09/2009 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/09/2009 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB877E |
02/09/2009 | Printed as engrossed 095953268-E |
02/09/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2009 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/13/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
02/13/2009 | Read first time |
02/13/2009 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
02/18/2009 | Assigned MPPS sub: #1 |
02/19/2009 | Subcommittee recommends reporting |
02/20/2009 | Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2009 | Read second time |
02/24/2009 | Read third time |
02/24/2009 | Pending question ordered |
02/24/2009 | Passed House (84-Y 15-N) |
02/24/2009 | VOTE: --- PASSAGE (84-Y 15-N) (see vote tally) |
02/28/2009 | Enrolled |
02/28/2009 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB877ER) |
02/28/2009 | Signed by President |
02/28/2009 | Signed by Speaker |
03/30/2009 | G Vetoed by Governor |
04/07/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
04/08/2009 | Enacted, Chapter 778 (effective 7/1/09) |
04/08/2009 | Passed in enrolled form not withstandig Governor's objection (30-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Enacted, Chapter 779 (effective 7/1/09) |
04/08/2009 | Passed in enrolled form (30-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Motion to reconsider passed in enrolled form agreed to (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Passed in enrolled form not withstanding Governor's objection (30-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Passed by temporarily |
04/08/2009 | Governor's veto overridden (76-Y 22-N) |
04/08/2009 | VOTE: --- OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (76-Y 22-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Bill became law Chapter 779 (effective 7/1/09) |
04/08/2009 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779) |