Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB3252
Legislation Overview
Title: Prohibiting banks and payment networks from tracking firearm-related data and outlining penalties
Subject: Banking and Finance
Description: The purpose of this bill is to prohibit banking institutions and payment networks from requiring firearms retailers to adopt a merchant category code or transmit B2B data that would specifically identify the firearms retailer as a retailer of firearms, firearm accessories, or ammunition. Banking institutions violating this prohibition would receive a 10-point deduction on the technical section of the procurement scoring of the local or State purchasing card contract when bids are tabulated.
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: To House Judiciary
Last Action Date: February 3, 2023
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Steve Westfall (R); Larry Kump (R);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 3, 2023 | Filed for introduction |
| House | Feb 3, 2023 | To Judiciary |
| House | Feb 3, 2023 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 3, 2023 | 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
