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Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2430

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Permitting certain holders of concealed weapons permits to carry weapons of the grounds and buildings on the State Capitol Complex

Subject: Capitol Complex: Firearms: Weapons

Description: The purpose of this bill is to permit holders of licenses to carry a concealed deadly weapon on the grounds of the state Capitol Complex and its buildings. The bill sets forth the requirements to apply and qualify for an endorsement to be added to a concealed carry permit, and specifies reasons for which an endorsement may be denied, suspended or revoked. The bill also prohibits those licensees from carrying any concealed deadly weapon within the Supreme Court’s offices and rooms.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: To House Judiciary

Last Action Date: February 14, 2017

Sponsors

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6 sponsors: Gary Howell (R); Danny Hamrick (R); Cindy Frich (R); Bill Hamilton (R); Saira Blair (R); Stephen Wilson (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 6% (6 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 14, 2017 Filed for introduction
House Feb 14, 2017 To Judiciary
House Feb 14, 2017 Introduced in House
House Feb 14, 2017 To House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced not available state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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