VA SB563 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 20 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0291)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Concealed handgun permits; application procedures. Restricts the clerk and the circuit court from requesting or requiring any information from an applicant other than that which is allowed on the concealed handgun permit application and provides that if the permit is denied the court must state in the order the reason for denial when based on one of the conviction, protective order, addiction, or mental health barriers listed in the Code. The bill also requires the circuit court to issue a concealed handgun permit via the United States mail.

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Title

Concealed handgun permit; alters certain application procedures to obtain.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (79-Y 20-N) (Y: 81 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (15-Y 6-N) (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 8-N) (Y: 32 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 2-N) (Y: 38 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0291)
2012-03-20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 291 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-02-28 Senate: Signed by President
2012-02-27 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-02-27 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB563ER)
2012-02-27 Senate: Enrolled
2012-02-22 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (79-Y 20-N)
2012-02-22 House: Passed House (79-Y 20-N)
2012-02-22 House: Read third time
2012-02-21 House: Passed by for the day
2012-02-20 House: Read second time
2012-02-17 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (15-Y 6-N)
2012-02-16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
2012-02-13 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2012-02-13 House: Read first time
2012-02-13 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-02-02 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 8-N)
2012-02-01 Senate: Printed as engrossed 12103615D-E
2012-02-01 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB563E
2012-02-01 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
2012-02-01 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2012-02-01 Senate: Read second time
2012-01-31 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 2-N)
2012-01-30 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (11-Y 4-N)
2012-01-17 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-17 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 12103615D

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+SB563
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB563+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB563E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB563ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0291+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S03V0084+SB0563
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0187SB0563+SB0563
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0220SB0563+SB0563
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H1501V0029+SB0563
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H15V0078+SB0563
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0999+SB0563

Bill Comments

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