2024 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB82: Concealed handgun permit; changes to a concealed weapons permit.

Legislative Summary

Concealed handgun permit; concealed weapons permit. Changes the concealed handgun permit to a concealed weapons permit. The bill provides that a person who obtains a concealed weapons permit may carry such concealed weapons in any place where a person may carry a concealed handgun with a concealed handgun permit under current law. The expanded types of weapons that may be carried concealed are specified in the bill. The bill provides that any concealed handgun permit issued prior to July 1, 2024, shall include weapons other than handguns, as such weapons are specified in the bill, and shall be treated as a concealed weapons permit.

Bill History

1/1/2024
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102417D
Senate
1/1/2024
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Senate
1/10/2024
Moved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name
Senate
1/22/2024
Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
1/22/2024
9
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/1/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

John McGuire
John McGuire
Republican

Documents

Prefiled
Bill Text1/1/2024112.2 KB