Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence.
Summary
Concealed handgun permits; demonstration ofcompetence. Removes the requirement that concealed handgun permitapplicants demonstrate competence with a handgun by completing anin-person course and adds the option for applicants to demonstratecompetence by completing an electronic, video, or online course conductedby a state-certified or National Rifle Association-certified firearmsinstructor.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
4
Key actions
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Committee
1
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102063D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nick Freitas
RRepublican
Co
Terry Austin
RRepublican
Co
Wendell Walker
RRepublican
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