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Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation SB339

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Legislation Overview

Title: Allowing certain persons carry pepper spray in State Capitol Complex

Subject: Crime

Description: Allowing certain persons carry pepper spray in State Capitol Complex

Session: 2019 Regular Session

Last Action: To House Judiciary

Last Action Date: February 15, 2019

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'.

9 sponsors: Patricia Rucker (R); Mike Azinger (R); Gregory Boso (R); Sue Cline (R); Mark Maynard (R); Dave Sypolt (R); Eric Tarr (R); William Swope (R); Rollan Roberts (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 26% (9 of 34)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 15, 2019 Introduced in House
House Feb 15, 2019 To Judiciary
House Feb 15, 2019 To House Judiciary
Senate Feb 14, 2019 Effective from passage (Roll No. 136)
Senate Feb 14, 2019 Passed Senate (Roll No. 136)
Senate Feb 14, 2019 Ordered to House
Senate Feb 14, 2019 On 3rd reading
Senate Feb 14, 2019 Read 3rd time
Senate Feb 13, 2019 Read 2nd time
Senate Feb 13, 2019 On 2nd reading
Senate Feb 12, 2019 On 1st reading
Senate Feb 12, 2019 Read 1st time
Senate Feb 11, 2019 Committee substitute reported
Senate Jan 17, 2019 Filed for introduction
Senate Jan 17, 2019 To Judiciary
Senate Jan 17, 2019 Introduced in Senate
Senate Jan 17, 2019 To Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub 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
02/14/2019 34 0 0 0 Yes
  • Azinger, Mike (R) Yea
  • Baldwin, Stephen (D) Yea
  • Beach, Robert (D) Yea
  • Blair, Craig (R) Yea
  • Boley, Donna (R) Yea
  • Boso, Gregory (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) Yea
  • Maroney, Michael (R) Yea
  • Maynard, Mark (R) Yea
  • Palumbo, Corey (D) 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
02/14/2019 34 0 0 0 Yes
  • Azinger, Mike (R) Yea
  • Baldwin, Stephen (D) Yea
  • Beach, Robert (D) Yea
  • Blair, Craig (R) Yea
  • Boley, Donna (R) Yea
  • Boso, Gregory (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) Yea
  • Maroney, Michael (R) Yea
  • Maynard, Mark (R) Yea
  • Palumbo, Corey (D) 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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