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Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation SB539

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Providing certain law-enforcement officers employed as school security be allowed to carry firearms

Subject: Law Enforcement (And Related Subheadings): Education (And Related Subheadings): Firearms

Description: The purpose of this bill is to provide that law-enforcement officers employed as school security be allowed to carry firearms on school property if certain conditions are met.

Session: 2014 Regular Session

Last Action: To House Judiciary

Last Action Date: February 27, 2014

Companion Bill: HB4501

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'.

7 sponsors: Mike Green; Ron Stollings; Daniel J. Hall;Donald H. Cookman;Clark S. Barnes; Mitch Carmichael;David Nohe;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 21% (7 of 34)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 27, 2014 To Judiciary
House Feb 27, 2014 Introduced in House
House Feb 27, 2014 To House Judiciary
Senate Feb 26, 2014 On 3rd reading
Senate Feb 26, 2014 Ordered to House
Senate Feb 26, 2014 Passed Senate (Roll No. 13)
Senate Feb 26, 2014 Read 3rd time
Senate Feb 25, 2014 Read 2nd time
Senate Feb 25, 2014 On 2nd reading
Senate Feb 24, 2014 Read 1st time
Senate Feb 24, 2014 Committee substitute reported
Senate Feb 24, 2014 Immediate consideration
Senate Feb 20, 2014 Reported do pass, but first to Judiciary
Senate Feb 20, 2014 On 2nd reading to Judiciary
Senate Feb 20, 2014 Read 1st time
Senate Feb 20, 2014 Immediate consideration
Senate Feb 11, 2014 To Education then Judiciary
Senate Feb 11, 2014 To Education
Senate Feb 11, 2014 Introduced in Senate
Senate Feb 11, 2014 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub not available state link bill 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

Passed Senate (Roll No. 13)

Link: link to state bill page

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