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Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB890

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Switchblade knife; person who has a valid concealed handgun permit authorized to carry, etc.

Description: Carrying a switchblade knife; exception. Authorizes any person who has a valid concealed handgun permit to carry a switchblade knife concealed when such knife is carried for the purpose of engaging in a lawful profession or lawful recreational activity the performance of which is aided by the use of a switchblade knife.

Session: 2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Left in Courts of Justice

Last Action Date: February 15, 2018

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Michael Webert (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 15, 2018 Left in Courts of Justice
House Jan 16, 2018 Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
House Jan 9, 2018 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102307D
House Jan 9, 2018 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Prefiled Jan 9, 2018 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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