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SB 776 Concealed weapons; attorney for Commonwealth may carry without a permit.
Introduced by: Robert Hurt | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Concealed weapons; attorney for the Commonwealth may carry without a permit. Authorizes an attorney for the Commonwealth or an assistant attorney for the Commonwealth to carry a concealed handgun without obtaining a permit wherever such attorney may travel in the Commonwealth. Current law only authorizes an attorney for the Commonwealth to carry a concealed handgun without a permit while in the discharge of his official duties or while in transit to and from such duties.
FULL TEXT
- 01/18/08 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 088921556 pdf
- 02/28/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB776ER) pdf
- 03/14/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0464) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/18/08 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 088921556
- 01/18/08 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/06/08 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/08 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/08 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/08 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/12/08 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/08 House: Read first time
- 02/12/08 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 02/22/08 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (18-Y 1-N)
- 02/25/08 House: Read second time
- 02/26/08 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/27/08 House: Read third time
- 02/27/08 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/27/08 House: Passed House (64-Y 31-N 2-A)
- 02/27/08 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (64-Y 31-N 2-A)
- 02/28/08 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/28/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB776ER)
- 02/28/08 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/08 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/07/08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 464 (effective 7/1/08)
- 03/14/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0464)