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2026 Regular Session

HB94

Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Establishing alternative expiration and renewal periods for a handgun permit issued to a retired law enforcement officer who retired in good standing from service with a law enforcement agency of the State or a county or municipal corporation of the State; and providing that a handgun permit issued to a law enforcement officer who retired in good standing expires on the last day of the holder's birth month following 5 years after the date the permit is issued and may be renewed for successive periods of 5 years under certain circumstances.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House January 14, 2026 House passed March 18, 2026 Senate passed April 9, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 18, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

131 yea–2 nay · 2 not voting · 6 absent

View roll call

April 9, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

39 yea–0 nay · 6 not voting · 2 absent

View roll call

Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 454
  2. House Returned Passed
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (39-0) View roll call
  4. Senate Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Senate Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
  6. Senate Referred Judicial Proceedings
  7. House Third Reading Passed (131-2) View roll call
  8. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  9. House Favorable Report by Judiciary
  10. House Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
  11. House Hearing canceled
  12. House Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.
  13. House First Reading Judiciary
  14. House Pre-filed
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