Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2651
Legislation Overview
Title: Creating the "Firearm Protection Act"
Subject: Firearms: Acts: Weapons
Description: The purpose of this bill is to create the “Firearm Protection Act” that provides that any federal law effective after March 1, 2015 which attempts to ban semiautomatic firearm or to limit the size of a magazine of a firearm or other limitation on firearms in this state is unenforceable in West Virginia. The bill also provides for an effective date.
Session: 2015 Regular Session
Last Action: To House Judiciary
Last Action Date: February 6, 2015
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: Cindy Frich; Bill Hamilton; Joshua Nelson; Rupert Phillips; Larry Faircloth; Justin Marcum; Randy Smith; Pat McGeehan; Michel Moffatt; Lynwood Ireland; Tom Fast;
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 11% (11 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 6, 2015 | Filed for introduction |
| House | Feb 6, 2015 | To Judiciary |
| House | Feb 6, 2015 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 6, 2015 | To House 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
