Virginia House Bill 923 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-29 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Reorganizing and recodifying the law related to carrying concealed weapons and concealed handgun permits. Reorganizes the existing § 18.2-308 into a new Article 6.1 in Chapter 7 of Title 18.2. The new article creates separate, discrete sections to address the general criminal prohibition against carrying concealed weapons; the requirements for applying for a concealed handgun permit; the process the circuit court follows in reviewing, issuing, and denying permits; the appeals process; procedures for nonresidents to obtain permits; the renewal process; disqualifications; and other procedural issues currently addressed in § 18.2-308. The bill also contains numerous technical amendments. This bill does not make any substantive changes to existing law.

Concealed handgun permits and carrying concealed weapons; reorganizing and recodifying law.

Del. Scott Lingamfelter [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-11-29	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2012-02-10	House	Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
2012-02-01	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2013 by voice vote
2012-01-19	House	Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2012-01-11	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-11	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100018D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
15	2	915.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	1	260	(n/a)	See Bill Text
17	1	406	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	287.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	307.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.015	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	311	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	57.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	120.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	386.27	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	386.28	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	83.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+HB923
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB923+hil