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Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation SB558

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Legislation Overview

Title: Exempting certain military service members from training course requirement for concealed weapons license

Subject: Firearms: Military Affairs

Description: The purpose of this bill is to allow for proof of current military service or honorable discharge by any branch of the United States Military, Reserve, or National Guard as equivalent experience towards completion of the training requirement for a concealed weapons license.

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: To Military

Last Action Date: March 18, 2013

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: Chris Walters;Clark S. Barnes; Craig Blair;Donna J. Boley; Mitch Carmichael;Bill Cole;Mike Hall;David Nohe; Dave Sypolt; Donald H. Cookman;Ron Stollings;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 32% (11 of 34)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 18, 2013 Filed for introduction
Senate Mar 18, 2013 To Military then Judiciary
Senate Mar 18, 2013 Introduced in Senate
Senate Mar 18, 2013 To Military
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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