Concealed handguns; protective orders.
Summary
Authorizes any person 21 years of age or older who is not prohibited from purchasing, possessing, or transporting a firearm and is protected by an unexpired protective order to carry a concealed handgun for 45 days after the protective order was issued. The bill provides that if the person issued the protective order applies for a concealed handgun permit during such 45-day period, such person will be authorized to carry a concealed handgun for an additional 45 days and be given a copy of the certified application, which shall serve as a de facto concealed handgun permit. The bill requires such person to have the order or certified application and photo identification on his person when carrying a concealed handgun and to display them upon demand by a law-enforcement officer; failure to do so is punishable by a $25 civil penalty. This bill is identical to
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Vetoed
Apr 2017
Introduced Jan 10, 2017
Vetoed Apr 5, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
11
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Apr 5, 2017
Vetoed
House sustained Governor's veto (65-Y 34-N)
legislature
Mar 24, 2017
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Feb 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (63-Y 31-N)
legislature
Feb 23, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Feb 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Senate requested conference committee
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1852S1
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17105305D-S1
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House (64-Y 31-N)
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (62-Y 32-N)
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB1852E
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by until Tuesday, January 31, 2017
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Assigned MPPS sub: #1
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102313D
legislature
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Todd Gilbert
RRepublican
Co
Mike Webert
RRepublican
Co
Nick Freitas
RRepublican
Co
Rick L. Morris
RRepublican
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