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Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer
Sponsored by
Delegates Valentine and Simmons
Status
In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis
Synopsis
Establishing alternative expiration and renewal periods for a handgun permit issued to a retired law enforcement officer who retired in good standing from service with a law enforcement agency of the State or a county or municipal corporation of the State; and providing that a handgun permit issued to a law enforcement officer who retired in good standing expires on the last day of the holder's birth month following 5 years after the date the permit is issued and may be renewed for successive periods of 5 years under certain circumstances.
Committees
Original:
Judiciary
Details
Introduced in a prior session as: HB0171 Session: 2025 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Pre-Filed
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
10/31/2025
Legislative Date
10/31/2025
Action
Pre-filed
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/14/2026
Legislative Date
1/14/2026
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 10/31/2025 10/31/2025 Pre-filed
House 1/14/2026 1/14/2026 First Reading Judiciary
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Last Updated: 1/13/2026 7:05 PM
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