Help us keep you informed about new legislation that could effect your right to bear arms. Even a small donation helps us keep this running. Please consider signing up for a paying membership or making a donation, every little bit helps.

toggle menu

Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2587

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Clarifying that a firearm may be carried for self defense in state parks, state forests and state recreational areas

Subject: Public Safety

Description: The purpose of this bill is to clarify that a firearm may be carried for self defense in state parks, state forests and state recreational areas managed by the Division of Natural Resources.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: To House Agriculture and Natural Resources

Last Action Date: February 21, 2017

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'.

1 sponsors: Amy Summers (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 21, 2017 Filed for introduction
House Feb 21, 2017 To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary
House Feb 21, 2017 Introduced in House
House Feb 21, 2017 To House Agriculture and Natural Resources
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

Discuss this bill and other firearm related topics in our discussion forum