VA HB319 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-07 - Continued to 2025 in Appropriations by voice vote
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Firearms instructors and safety programs; National Rifle Association and United States Concealed Carry Association. Removes references to the National Rifle Association (the NRA) and the United States Concealed Carry Association from the Code that allow the organizations to certify ranges and instructors and for courses offered by them to serve as proof of demonstrated competence in firearms safety and training for the purpose of obtaining a concealed handgun permit or receiving training as a minor in the use of pneumatic guns. The bill also repeals authority for special license plates in support of the NRA.

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Title

Firearms instructors & safety prog.; removes reference to NRA & U.S. Concealed Carry Assoc. in Code.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 3-N) (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-07HouseContinued to 2025 in Appropriations by voice vote
2024-02-07HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
2024-02-02HouseAssigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
2024-02-02HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-02HouseReported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
2024-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 3-N)
2024-01-16HouseAssigned PS sub: Firearms
2024-01-05HouseReferred to Committee on Public Safety
2024-01-05HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102857D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
152915.4(n/a)See Bill Text
182308.02(n/a)See Bill Text
182308.06(n/a)See Bill Text
221204.1(n/a)See Bill Text
462749.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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