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Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB5527

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To allow those with a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in public school property and buildings.

Subject: Education (K12): Public Safety

Description: The purpose of this bill is to allow persons who have a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in or on the grounds of any primary or secondary educational facility.

Session: 2024 Regular Session

Last Action: To House Education

Last Action Date: February 8, 2024

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'.

10 sponsors: Chuck Horst (R); Mark Dean (R); Kathie Crouse (R); Todd Longanacre (R); Geoff Foster (R); Jordan Bridges (R); Elias Coop-Gonzalez (R); Phil Mallow (R); John Paul Hott (R); Larry Kump (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 10% (10 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 8, 2024 Filed for introduction
House Feb 8, 2024 To Education then Judiciary
House Feb 8, 2024 Introduced in House
House Feb 8, 2024 To House Education
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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