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Passed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB4618

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to deadly weapons for sale or hire

Subject: Public Safety

Description: Relating to deadly weapons for sale or hire

Session: 2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Chapter 93, Acts, Regular Session, 2020

Last Action Date: April 15, 2020

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

11 sponsors: Brandon Steele (R); Mark Dean (R); Gary Howell (R); Eric Householder (R); Amy Summers (R); Jeffrey Pack (R); Chris Phillips (R); Kayla Kessinger (R); Joe Jeffries (R); Geoff Foster (R); Dianna Graves (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 11% (11 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 15, 2020 Chapter 93, Acts, Regular Session, 2020
House Mar 25, 2020 Approved by Governor 3/25/20
House Mar 19, 2020 To Governor 3/19/20
House Mar 7, 2020 To Governor 3/19/20 - House Journal
Senate Mar 7, 2020 To Governor 3/19/20 - Senate Journal
House Mar 7, 2020 Approved by Governor 3/25/20 - House Journal
Senate Mar 7, 2020 Approved by Governor 3/25/20 - Senate Journal
House Mar 6, 2020 House received Senate message
Senate Mar 5, 2020 Read 3rd time
Senate Mar 5, 2020 Completed legislative action
Senate Mar 5, 2020 Communicated to House
Senate Mar 5, 2020 Passed Senate (Roll No. 467)
Senate Mar 5, 2020 On 3rd reading
Senate Mar 4, 2020 Read 2nd time
Senate Mar 4, 2020 On 2nd reading
Senate Mar 3, 2020 Immediate consideration
Senate Mar 3, 2020 Reported do pass
Senate Mar 3, 2020 Read 1st time
Senate Feb 11, 2020 To Judiciary
Senate Feb 11, 2020 To Judiciary
Senate Feb 11, 2020 Introduced in Senate
House Feb 10, 2020 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House Feb 10, 2020 Communicated to Senate
House Feb 10, 2020 Passed House (Roll No. 131)
House Feb 10, 2020 Read 3rd time
House Feb 7, 2020 Read 2nd time
House Feb 7, 2020 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House Feb 6, 2020 Read 1st time
House Feb 6, 2020 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House Feb 5, 2020 Do pass
House Jan 30, 2020 To Judiciary
House Jan 30, 2020 Introduced in House
House Jan 30, 2020 To House Judiciary
House Jan 30, 2020 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled not available state link bill 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/10/2020 93 4 3 0 Yes
  • Anderson, William (R) Yea
  • Angelucci, Michael (D) Yea
  • Atkinson, Martin (R) Yea
  • Azinger, Tom (R) Yea
  • Barnhart, Trenton (R) Yea
  • Barrett, Jason (D) Yea
  • Bartlett, Kevan (R) Yea
  • Bates, Mick (D) Yea
  • Bibby, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Boggs, Brent (D) Yea
  • Brown, Nathan (D) Yea
  • Brown, Samantha (D) Yea
  • Butler, Jim (R) Yea
  • Byrd, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Cadle, Scott (R) Yea
  • Campbell, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Canestraro, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Capito, Moore (R) Yea
  • Caputo, Michael (D) Yea
  • Cooper, Roy (R) Yea
  • Cowles, Daryl (R) Yea
  • Criss, Adrian (R) Yea
  • Dean, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Diserio, Phillip (D) Yea
  • Doyle, John (D) Yea
  • Ellington, Joe (R) Yea
  • Espinosa, Paul (R) Yea
  • Estep-Burton, Amanda (D) Yea
  • Evans, Edward (D) Yea
  • Fast, Tom (R) Yea
  • Fleischauer, Barbara (D) Nay
  • Fluharty, Shawn (D) Yea
  • Foster, Geoff (R) Yea
  • Graves, Dianna (R) Yea
  • Hamrick, Danny (R) Yea
  • Hanna, Caleb (R) Yea
  • Hansen, Evan (D) Nay
  • Hanshaw, Roger (R) Yea
  • Hardy, John (R) NV
  • Hartman, William (D) Yea
  • Hicks, Kenneth (D) Yea
  • Higginbotham, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Hill, Jordan (R) Yea
  • Hornbuckle, Sean (D) Yea
  • Hott, John (R) Yea
  • Householder, Eric (R) Yea
  • Howell, Gary (R) Yea
  • Jeffries, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Jeffries, Warren (R) Yea
  • Jennings, D. Roland (R) NV
  • Kelly, David (R) Yea
  • Kelly, John (R) Yea
  • Kessinger, Kayla (R) Yea
  • Kump, Larry (R) Yea
  • Lavender-Bowe, Cindy (D) NV
  • Linville, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Little, Chuck (R) Yea
  • Longstreth, Linda (D) Yea
  • Lovejoy, Chad (D) Yea
  • Mandt, John (R) Yea
  • Martin, Carl (R) Yea
  • Martin, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Maynard, Zachery (R) Yea
  • McGeehan, Pat (R) Yea
  • Miley, Tim (D) Yea
  • Miller, Rodney (D) Yea
  • Nelson, Fredrik (R) Yea
  • Pack, Jeffrey (R) Yea
  • Paynter, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Pethtel, David (D) Yea
  • Phillips, Chris (R) Yea
  • Porterfield, Eric (R) Yea
  • Pushkin, Mike (D) Yea
  • Pyles, Rodney (D) Yea
  • Queen, Bennett (R) Yea
  • Robinson, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Rodighiero, Ralph (D) Yea
  • Rohrbach, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Rowan, Ruth (R) Yea
  • Rowe, Larry (D) Nay
  • Shott, John (R) Yea
  • Skaff, Doug (D) Yea
  • Sponaugle, Isaac (D) Yea
  • Staggers, Margaret (D) Yea
  • Steele, Brandon (R) Yea
  • Storch, Erikka (R) Yea
  • Summers, Amy (R) Yea
  • Swartzmiller, Randal (D) Yea
  • Sypolt, Terrishie (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Cody (D) Yea
  • Thompson, Robert (D) Yea
  • Tomblin, Timothy (D) Yea
  • Toney, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Walker, Danielle (D) Nay
  • Waxman, Theresa (R) Yea
  • Westfall, Steve (R) Yea
  • Williams, John (D) Yea
  • Wilson, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Worrell, Evan (R) Yea
  • Zukoff, Lisa (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/5/2020 33 0 0 1 Yes
  • Azinger, Mike (R) Yea
  • Baldwin, Stephen (D) Yea
  • Beach, Robert (D) Yea
  • Blair, Craig (R) Yea
  • Boley, Donna (R) Yea
  • Carmichael, Mitch (R) Yea
  • Clements, Charles (R) Yea
  • Cline, Sue (R) Yea
  • Facemire, Douglas (D) Yea
  • Hamilton, Bill (R) Yea
  • Hardesty, Paul (D) Yea
  • Ihlenfeld, William (D) Yea
  • Jeffries, Glenn (D) Yea
  • Lindsay, Richard (D) Yea
  • Mann, Kenny (R) Absent
  • Maroney, Michael (R) Yea
  • Maynard, Mark (R) Yea
  • Palumbo, Corey (D) Yea
  • Pitsenbarger, John (R) Yea
  • Plymale, Robert (D) Yea
  • Prezioso, Roman (D) Yea
  • Roberts, Rollan (R) Yea
  • Romano, Michael (D) Yea
  • Rucker, Patricia (R) Yea
  • Smith, Randy (R) Yea
  • Stollings, Ron (D) Yea
  • Swope, William (R) Yea
  • Sypolt, Dave (R) Yea
  • Takubo, Tamejiro (R) Yea
  • Tarr, Eric (R) Yea
  • Trump, Charles (R) Yea
  • Unger, John (D) Yea
  • Weld, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Woelfel, Michael (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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