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VA HB692

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Eric Zehr

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the maximum fee local law-enforcement agencies can charge for conducting concealed handgun permit background investigations from $35 to $10

  • Lowers the total maximum processing fee for a concealed handgun permit application from $50 to $25

  • Maintains the $10 clerk processing fee and the $5 State Police processing fee at current levels

  • Preserves existing fee exemptions for retired law enforcement officers, magistrates, correctional officers, and probation/parole officers who meet service requirements (typically 15 years of service or reaching age 55)

Legislative Description

Concealed handgun permit; lowers fee for processing an application.

Last Action

Left in Committee Public Safety

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/18/2026
Militia, Police and Public Safety: Firearms1/20/2026
Public Safety1/13/2026

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