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Passed West Virginia Firearm Legislation SB427

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Legislation Overview

Title: Permitting WV Board of Medicine investigators to carry concealed weapon

Subject: Boards and Commissions: Public Safety

Description: Permitting WV Board of Medicine investigators to carry concealed weapon

Session: 2022 Regular Session

Last Action: Chapter 199, Acts, Regular Session, 2022

Last Action Date: April 20, 2022

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'.

6 sponsors: Tom Takubo (R); Richard Lindsay (D); Rupert Phillips (R); Stephen Baldwin (D); Mark Maynard (R); Michael Romano (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 18% (6 of 34)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 20, 2022 Chapter 199, Acts, Regular Session, 2022
Senate Mar 23, 2022 Approved by Governor 3/23/2022
Senate Mar 15, 2022 To Governor 3/15/2022
Senate Mar 12, 2022 To Governor 3/15/2022 - Senate Journal
House Mar 12, 2022 To Governor 3/15/22 - House Journal
House Mar 12, 2022 Approved by Governor 3/23/22 - House Journal
Senate Mar 12, 2022 Approved by Governor 3/23/2022 - Senate Journal
Senate Mar 9, 2022 House Message received
House Mar 8, 2022 Read 3rd time
House Mar 8, 2022 Completed legislative action
House Mar 8, 2022 Communicated to Senate
House Mar 8, 2022 Passed House (Roll No. 416)
House Mar 8, 2022 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House Mar 7, 2022 Read 2nd time
House Mar 7, 2022 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House Mar 5, 2022 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House Mar 5, 2022 Read 1st time
House Mar 4, 2022 Do pass
House Jan 27, 2022 Introduced in House
House Jan 27, 2022 To House Judiciary
House Jan 27, 2022 To Judiciary
Senate Jan 26, 2022 On 3rd reading
Senate Jan 26, 2022 Ordered to House
Senate Jan 26, 2022 Passed Senate (Roll No. 50)
Senate Jan 26, 2022 Read 3rd time
Senate Jan 25, 2022 Read 2nd time
Senate Jan 25, 2022 On 2nd reading
Senate Jan 24, 2022 Read 1st time
Senate Jan 24, 2022 On 1st reading
Senate Jan 21, 2022 Reported do pass
Senate Jan 19, 2022 To Judiciary
Senate Jan 19, 2022 To Judiciary
Senate Jan 19, 2022 Introduced in Senate
Senate Jan 19, 2022 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
01/26/2022 32 0 0 2 Yes
  • Azinger, Mike (R) Yea
  • Baldwin, Stephen (D) Yea
  • Beach, Robert (D) Yea
  • Blair, Craig (R) Yea
  • Boley, Donna (R) Yea
  • Brown, Owens (D) Yea
  • Caputo, Michael (D) Yea
  • Clements, Charles (R) Yea
  • Geffert, Hannah (D) Yea
  • Grady, Amy (R) Yea
  • Hamilton, Bill (R) Yea
  • Jeffries, Glenn (D) Yea
  • Karnes, Robert (R) Yea
  • Lindsay, Richard (D) Yea
  • Maroney, Michael (R) Yea
  • Martin, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Maynard, Mark (R) Yea
  • Nelson, Fredrik (R) Yea
  • Phillips, Rupert (D) Yea
  • Plymale, Robert (D) Yea
  • Roberts, Rollan (R) Yea
  • Romano, Michael (D) Yea
  • Rucker, Patricia (R) Absent
  • Smith, Randy (R) Yea
  • Stollings, Ron (D) Yea
  • Stover, David (R) Absent
  • Swope, William (R) Yea
  • Sypolt, Dave (R) Yea
  • Takubo, Tamejiro (R) Yea
  • Tarr, Eric (R) Yea
  • Trump, Charles (R) Yea
  • Weld, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Woelfel, Michael (D) Yea
  • Woodrum, Jack (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/8/2022 96 0 0 4 Yes
  • Anderson, William (R) Yea
  • Barach, James (D) Yea
  • Barnhart, Trenton (R) Yea
  • Barrett, Jason (D) Yea
  • Bates, Mick (D) Yea
  • Boggs, Brent (D) Yea
  • Booth, Josh (R) Yea
  • Bridges, Jordan (R) Yea
  • Brown, Nathan (D) Yea
  • Burkhammer, Adam (R) Yea
  • Capito, Moore (R) Yea
  • Clark, Wayne (R) Yea
  • Conley, Roger (R) Yea
  • Cooper, Roy (R) Yea
  • Criss, Adrian (R) Yea
  • Crouse, Kathie (R) Yea
  • Dean, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Diserio, Phillip (D) Yea
  • Doyle, John (D) Yea
  • Ellington, Joe (R) Yea
  • Espinosa, Paul (R) Yea
  • Evans, Edward (D) Absent
  • Fast, Tom (R) Yea
  • Ferrell, Dana (R) Yea
  • Fleischauer, Barbara (D) Yea
  • Fluharty, Shawn (D) Yea
  • Forsht, Donald (R) Yea
  • Foster, Geoff (R) Yea
  • Garcia, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Gearheart, Marty (R) Yea
  • Glasko-Tully, Heather (R) Yea
  • Graves, Dianna (R) Yea
  • Griffith, Rickey (D) Yea
  • Hamrick, Danny (R) Yea
  • Hanna, Caleb (R) Yea
  • Hansen, Evan (D) Yea
  • Hanshaw, Roger (R) Yea
  • Hardy, John (R) Absent
  • Haynes, Austin (R) Yea
  • Holstein, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Honaker, Michael (R) Yea
  • Hornbuckle, Sean (D) Yea
  • Horst, Charles (R) 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) Yea
  • Keaton, Nicholas (R) Yea
  • Kelly, David (R) Yea
  • Kelly, John (R) Yea
  • Kessinger, Kayla (R) Absent
  • Kimble, Laura (R) Yea
  • Kimes, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Linville, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Longanacre, William (R) Yea
  • Lovejoy, Chad (D) Yea
  • Mallow, Phil (R) Yea
  • Mandt, John (R) Yea
  • Martin, Carl (R) Yea
  • Maynard, Zachery (R) Yea
  • Maynor, Jordan (R) Yea
  • McGeehan, Pat (R) Yea
  • Miller, George (R) Yea
  • Nestor, William (R) Yea
  • Pack, Lawrence (R) Yea
  • Paynter, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Pethtel, David (D) Yea
  • Phillips, Chris (R) Yea
  • Pinson, Jonathan (R) Absent
  • Pritt, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Pushkin, Mike (D) Yea
  • Queen, Bennett (R) Yea
  • Reed, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Reynolds, Charles (R) Yea
  • Riley, Clay (R) Yea
  • Rohrbach, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Rowan, Ruth (R) Yea
  • Rowe, Larry (D) Yea
  • Schaaf-Mazzocchi, Margitta (R) Yea
  • Skaff, Doug (D) Yea
  • Smith, Douglas (R) Yea
  • Statler, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Steele, Brandon (R) Yea
  • Storch, Erikka (R) Yea
  • Summers, Amy (R) Yea
  • Sypolt, Terrishie (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Cody (D) Yea
  • Toney, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Walker, Danielle (D) Yea
  • Wamsley, Johnnie (R) Yea
  • Ward, Bryan (R) Yea
  • Ward, Guy (R) Yea
  • Westfall, Steve (R) Yea
  • Williams, John (D) Yea
  • Worrell, Evan (R) Yea
  • Young, Kayla (D) Yea
  • Zatezalo, Mark (R) Yea
  • Zukoff, Lisa (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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