WV HB5007 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-23 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-23 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that it is legal to carry a deadly weapon, firearm, or pepper spray specifically on the sidewalks and streets that directly border and surround the State Capitol Complex grounds.
Title
Clarifying that there is no restriction on the lawful carrying of a deadly weapon, firearm or pepper spray specifically on sidewalks and streets directly bordering and surrounding the State Capitol Complex grounds.
Sponsors
| Del. Dean Jeffries [R] | Del. Laura Kimble [R] | Del. Eric Householder [R] | Del. Chris Phillips [R] |
| Del. John Paul Hott [R] | Del. Kathie Crouse [R] | Del. Chuck Horst [R] | Del. Daniel Linville [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-23 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2024-01-22 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB489 (Similar To) 2024-01-18 - To Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 6 | 19 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
