WV HB4495 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-10 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require West Virginia law-enforcement agencies to return forfeited or abandoned firearms to their lawful and legal owners. This would also require them to make all available efforts to make available for sale the firearm in question to licensed individual dealers.

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Title

Relating to the disposition of forfeited or abandoned firearms

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-10 To House Judiciary
2012-02-10 Introduced in House
2012-02-10 To Judiciary
2012-02-10 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB149 (Same As) 2012-04-10 - Chapter 77, Acts, Regular Session, 2012

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
368A2Amended CodeCitation Text
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West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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