Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB837
Legislation Overview
Title: Concealed handgun permits; minimum age requirement.
Description: Concealed handgun permits; minimum age requirement. Reduces from 21 years of age to 18 years of age the minimum age requirement for resident and nonresident concealed handgun permits.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Last Action Date: January 17, 2025
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
1 sponsors: Glen Sturtevant (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2025 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2025 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB837) |
| Senate | Jan 2, 2025 | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103952D |
| Senate | Jan 2, 2025 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 17, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 2, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) | 01/17/2025 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
