HB 916
  • Introduced
    Jan 13, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 12, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 916
Virginia House Bill
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Concealed handgun permit; demonstrated competence, effective clause.
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House • Mar 11, 2026: Senate substitute agreed to by House (72-Y 27-N 0-A)
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Finance and Appropriations Substitute

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Feb 05, 2026, House
Firearms Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N)
YES: 7
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 3

OTHER: 0
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Feb 06, 2026, House
Public Safety Reported from Public Safety (19-Y 3-N)
YES: 19
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 19

NO: 3

OTHER: 0
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Feb 12, 2026, House
Read third time and passed House (81-Y 16-N 0-A)
YES: 81
NO: 16
OTHER: 0
YES: 81

NO: 16

NOT VOTING: 3

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Mar 02, 2026, Senate
Courts of Justice Report with amendments
YES: 9
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Mar 03, 2026, Senate
Rerefer to Committee V
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 04, 2026, Senate
      Finance and Appropriations Report with substitute
      YES: 10
      NO: 5
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 10

      NO: 5

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 05, 2026, Senate
      Pass By V
      YES: 0
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 0

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 05, 2026, Senate
          Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
          YES: 39
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 39

          NO: 0

            NOT VOTING: 1

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            Mar 10, 2026, Senate
            Finance and Appropriations Committee substitute V
            YES: 0
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 0

              NO: 0

                OTHER: 0
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                Mar 10, 2026, Senate
                Courts of Justice Committee Amendments V
                YES: 0
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 0

                  NO: 0

                    OTHER: 0
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                    Mar 10, 2026, Senate
                    Passage R
                    YES: 21
                    NO: 19
                    OTHER: 0
                    YES: 21

                    NO: 19

                    OTHER: 0
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                    Mar 11, 2026, House
                    Senate Substitute
                    YES: 72
                    NO: 27
                    OTHER: 0
                    YES: 72

                    NO: 27

                    OTHER: 0
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                    Actions
                    • Mar 11, 2026 | House
                      • Senate substitute agreed to by House (72-Y 27-N 0-A)
                    • Mar 10, 2026 | House
                      • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB916)
                    • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
                      • Read third time
                      • Committee amendments rejected (Voice Vote)
                      • Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
                      • Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
                      • Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
                    • Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
                      • Passed by for the day
                    • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
                      • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
                    • Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
                      • Rules suspended
                      • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
                      • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
                    • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
                      • Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
                    • Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
                      • Motion to rerefer to Finance and Appropriations agreed to (Voice Vote)
                      • Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
                    • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
                      • Senate committee offered
                      • Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (9-Y 6-N)
                    • Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
                      • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
                      • Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
                    • Feb 12, 2026 | House
                      • Read third time and passed House (81-Y 16-N 0-A)
                    • Feb 11, 2026 | House
                      • Read second time and engrossed
                    • Feb 10, 2026 | House
                      • Read first time
                    • Feb 06, 2026 | House
                      • Reported from Public Safety (19-Y 3-N)
                      • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB916)
                    • Feb 05, 2026 | House
                      • Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N)
                    • Feb 03, 2026 | House
                      • Assigned HMPPS sub: Firearms
                    • Jan 13, 2026 | House
                      • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102206D
                      • Referred to Committee on Public Safety
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