WV SB227 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-09 - To Natural Resources
Pending: Senate Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-09 - To Natural Resources
Pending: Senate Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to allow a person to carry a firearm for self-defense in woods and in state parks, state forests, wildlife management areas and on state rail trails in general, but with limitations for rifles and shotguns in certain areas.
Title
Relating to carrying firearm for self-defense in certain state recreation areas
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | To Natural Resources |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | To Natural Resources then Judiciary |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2587 (Similar To) 2017-02-21 - To House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 2 | 5 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
