Virginia

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Repealed by Acts 2012, cc. 175 and 557, cl. 2.

This is a law from the Code of Virginia. This is the actual, unchanged text of one of the many laws that govern Virginia.

If you’re reading this for anything important, you should double-check its accuracy—read § 15.2-915.3 on the official Code of Virginia website.

HB1748: Concealed handgun permit; no requirement for fingerprinting if previously issued permit. (failed)
HB489: Concealed weapon and concealed handgun permits; reorganizes existing law. (failed)
HB2386: Concealed weapons permit; authorizes person to obtain permit to carry any lawfully possessed weapon. (failed)
HB923: Concealed handgun permits and carrying concealed weapons; reorganizing and recodifying law. (failed)
HB923: Concealed handgun permits and carrying concealed weapons; reorganizing and recodifying law. (failed)