2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2414: Concealed handgun permit; demonstrated competence.

Legislative Summary

Concealed handgun permit; demonstrated competence. Removes the requirement that an applicant for a concealed handgun permit demonstrate competence with a handgun in person. The bill adds the option for such applicant to participate in certain firearms safety or training courses or classes via a live class conducted using a two-way electronic video and audio communication system.

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Bill History

1/8/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101963D
House of Delegates
1/8/2025
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Assigned PS sub: Firearms
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 6-N)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Left in Public Safety
House of Delegates

Roll Call Votes

Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 6-N)
1/23/2025
3
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Public Safety(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/8/202510.3 KB