Passed West Virginia Firearm Legislation SB608
Legislation Overview
Title: Correcting list of items which are considered deadly weapons
Subject: Public Safety
Description: The purpose of this bill is to correct the partial list of items which are considered deadly weapons.
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: Chapter 329, Acts, Regular Session, 2023
Last Action Date: May 1, 2023
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Charles Trump (R); Vince Deeds (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 34)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 1, 2023 | Chapter 329, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| Senate | Mar 29, 2023 | Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 17, 2023 | To Governor 3/17/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2023 | To Governor 3/17/2023 - Senate Journal |
| House | Mar 11, 2023 | Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - House Journal |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2023 | Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - Senate Journal |
| House | Mar 11, 2023 | To Governor 3/17/2023 - House Journal |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2023 | Completed legislative action |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2023 | Communicated to House |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2023 | Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 593) |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2023 | House Message received |
| House | Mar 10, 2023 | Read 3rd time |
| House | Mar 10, 2023 | On 3rd reading, Special Calendar |
| House | Mar 10, 2023 | Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) |
| House | Mar 10, 2023 | Passed House (Roll No. 690) |
| House | Mar 10, 2023 | Communicated to Senate |
| House | Mar 9, 2023 | On 2nd reading, Special Calendar |
| House | Mar 9, 2023 | Read 2nd time |
| House | Mar 9, 2023 | Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) |
| House | Mar 8, 2023 | Read 1st time |
| House | Mar 8, 2023 | With amendment, do pass |
| House | Mar 8, 2023 | Immediate consideration |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2023 | On 3rd reading |
| House | Feb 23, 2023 | To House Judiciary |
| House | Feb 23, 2023 | To Judiciary |
| House | Feb 23, 2023 | Introduced in House |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2023 | Ordered to House |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2023 | Passed Senate (Roll No. 250) |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2023 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | Feb 22, 2023 | Read 2nd time |
| Senate | Feb 21, 2023 | Laid over on 2nd reading 2/21/2023 |
| Senate | Feb 21, 2023 | On 2nd reading |
| Senate | Feb 20, 2023 | On 1st reading |
| Senate | Feb 20, 2023 | Read 1st time |
| Senate | Feb 17, 2023 | Reported do pass |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2023 | To Judiciary |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2023 | To Judiciary |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2023 | Introduced in Senate |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2023 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | not available | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| sb608 hfat capito 3-8 | sb608 hfat capito 3-8 | Mar 8, 2023 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| sb608 hfat capito 3-8 adopted | sb608 hfat capito 3-8 adopted | Mar 8, 2023 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
| sb608 h jud am _1 | sb608 h jud am _1 | Mar 7, 2023 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| sb608 h jud am _1 adopted | sb608 h jud am _1 adopted | Mar 7, 2023 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Passed Senate (Roll No. 250) | 02/23/2023 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Passed House (Roll No. 690) | 03/10/2023 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 5 | Yes |
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| Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 593) | 03/11/2023 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
