West Virginia Senate Bill 350

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-12 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to create and define the civil offense of unlawful discriminatory practices by a financial institution or government entity against manufacturers, retailers, distributors, shooting ranges, or trade associations that support or are engaged in the lawful commerce of firearms, firearms accessories, or ammunition products. The bill authorizes a declaratory judgment action to be brought by the Attorney General in the name of the state. It provides monetary damages and other remedies and costs, together with potential discontinuance of business by the state with these violators.

Prohibiting discriminatory practices by financial institution or government entity against firearms manufacturers

Sen. Patrick Martin [R]

Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman [R]

Sen. Robert Karnes [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-12	Senate	To Judiciary
2024-01-12	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2024-01-11	Senate	To Judiciary
2024-01-12	Senate	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
31A	8H	1	New Code	See Bill Text
31A	8H	2	New Code	See Bill Text
31A	8H	3	New Code	See Bill Text
31A	8H	4	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=350&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb350%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=350