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Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation SB154

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Legislation Overview

Title: Penalizing removal of serial number from firearm or to possess firearm with missing serial number

Subject: Crime

Description: The purpose of this bill is to penalize removing a serial number from a firearm and to penalize being in possession of a firearm with the serial number removed.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: To Judiciary

Last Action Date: January 12, 2023

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Bill Hamilton (R); Vince Deeds (R); Mike Stuart (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 9% (3 of 34)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 12, 2023 Filed for introduction
Senate Jan 12, 2023 To Judiciary then Finance
Senate Jan 12, 2023 Introduced in Senate
Senate Jan 12, 2023 To 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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