VA HB597 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-11 - Stricken from docket by Public Safety (20-Y 1-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-11 - Stricken from docket by Public Safety (20-Y 1-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Concealed handgun permits; penalties. Changes the penalty for a first violation of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a civil penalty of not more than $100, a second violation from a Class 6 felony to a civil penalty of not more than $500, and a third or subsequent violation from a Class 5 felony to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000. The bill also provides that a person, unless otherwise disqualified, shall not be precluded from applying for a concealed handgun permit during the pendency of the proceedings for a violation. If such person is issued a valid concealed handgun permit while a charge is pending, he may offer such permit to the court and the court may dismiss the charge.
Titel
Concealed handgun permits; change certain penalties.
Sponsors
Del. Don Scott [D] |
Roll Calls
2022-02-11 - House - House: Stricken from docket by Public Safety (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-02-11 | House | Stricken from docket by Public Safety (20-Y 1-N) |
2022-01-11 | House | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
2022-01-11 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103018D |