2024 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB5135: To allow those who are 18-20 years old to carry a deadly weapon concealed without a permit and to add a definition of the term “ammunition” relating to the requirements for obtaining a state permit to carry a concealed deadly weapon.
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to add a definition of the term "ammunition" relating to the requirements for obtaining a state permit to carry a concealed deadly weapon pursuant to the provisions of §61-7-4 of this code. The bill allows those persons 18-20 years of age to be permitted to carry a deadly weapon, as those persons 21 and over are currently permitted to do.
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Bill History
1/25/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
To Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
To House Judiciary
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/25/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Judiciary(House of Delegates)
Sine Die