Concealed handgun permit; demonstrated competence. Adds a firearms safety or training course conducted by the United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) or by a USCCA-certified firearms instructor, or any firearms safety or training course or class available to the general public offered by a law-enforcement agency, institution of higher education, or private or public institution or organization or firearms training school utilizing instructors certified by the USCCA to those programs that satisfy the demonstration of competence requirement for the issuance of a Virginia resident or nonresident concealed handgun permit. This bill is identical to HB 1422.

Statutes affected:
Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100813D: 18.2-308.02, 18.2-308.06
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB898ER): 18.2-308.02, 18.2-308.06
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0094): 18.2-308.02, 18.2-308.06