WV HB2765 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-18 - To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services
Pending: House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-18 - To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services
Pending: House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to authorize supervising entities to authorize ambulance crew members, firefighters, rescue squad members and emergency service personnel to carry firearms. It specifies the training required for them to be eligible to carry a firearm and allows them to be reimbursed for the cost of the training.
Title
Authorizing certain ambulance crew members, firefighters, rescue squad members and emergency service personnel to carry firearms
Sponsors
| Del. Brandon Steele [R] | Del. Adam Burkhammer [R] | Del. Geoff Foster [R] | Del. Doug Smith [R] |
| Del. Josh Holstein [R] | Del. Margitta Mazzocchi [R] | Del. Jim Butler [R] | Del. Eric Brooks [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-18 | House | To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services |
| 2023-01-18 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2023-01-18 | House | To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Judiciary |
| 2023-01-18 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 4C | 25 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 7 | 15 | 19 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 8 | 15 | 28 | New Code | See Bill Text |
