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Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation SB587

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to dangerous weapons

Subject: Military and Veterans

Description: The purpose of this bill is to exempt honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States from payment of fees and costs required by this section for a license to carry deadly weapons. This exemption already applies to former law-enforcement officers who are honorably retired.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: To Judiciary

Last Action Date: March 13, 2017

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Mike Azinger (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 34)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 13, 2017 Filed for introduction
Senate Mar 13, 2017 To Judiciary
Senate Mar 13, 2017 Introduced in Senate
Senate Mar 13, 2017 To 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

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