Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB4169
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearm Protection Act
Subject: Public Safety
Description: The purpose of this bill is to create the “Firearm Protection Act” that provides that any federal law effective after January 1, 2016 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 an effective date.
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: To House Judiciary
Last Action Date: January 20, 2016
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; Joshua Nelson; Gary Howell; Jim Butler; Ryan Weld; Kelli Sobonya; Michael Folk; Daryl Cowles; John Overington; Justin Marcum; John McCuskey;
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 11% (11 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jan 20, 2016 | Filed for introduction |
House | Jan 20, 2016 | To Judiciary |
House | Jan 20, 2016 | Introduced in House |
House | Jan 20, 2016 | 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