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Committee deadlocks on bill to allow live online firearm safety classes for concealed-carry permits
Summary
A House firearms subcommittee heard testimony for and against HB 2414, which would let applicants meet concealed-carry training requirements via live interactive online classes; a motion to report the bill failed on a 3-3 vote.
HB 2414, introduced by Delegate Oakes, would add an option to meet concealed-handgun permit training requirements through a live online safety or training class in which instructor and student can interact via video platforms.
The bill’s sponsor, Delegate Oakes, told the subcommittee that live online platforms such as Zoom and Teams have been used for years and would especially benefit residents in rural areas and people with limited…
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