Concealed handgun; retired conservation officers may carry.
Summary
Adds conservation officers retired from the Department of Conservation and Recreation to the list of retired persons eligible to carry a concealed handgun without a permit. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 12, 2017
Signed Feb 20, 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
21
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
4
Feb 20, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 101 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 10, 2017
Introduced
Senate amendments agreed to by House (84-Y 10-N)
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Amendments by Senator Obenshain agreed to
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
legislature
Jan 26, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (74-Y 25-N)
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Assigned MPPS sub: #1
legislature
Jan 12, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
legislature
Jan 12, 2017
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 17103295D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tommy Wright
RRepublican
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