Bill Text: WV HB2213 | 2025 | Regular Session | Introduced

West Virginia House Bill 2213

Introduced

Bill Title: Repealing the section of code related to the crime of possession of a machine gun

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-12 - To House Judiciary [HB2213 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2025-HB2213-Introduced.html

WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 2213

By Delegate Steele

[Introduced ; referred
to the Committee on ]

A BILL to repeal §61-7-9 of the West Virginia Code, 1931, as amended, relating to the possession of machine guns.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 7. DANGEROUS WEAPONS.

§61-7-9. Possession of machine guns, penalties.

[Repealed.]

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to repeal the prohibition of the possession and the criminal penalties for that offense.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.