Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB3494
Legislation Overview
Title: Certain persons prohibited from possessing firearms
Subject: Crime
Description: The purpose of this bill is to require any persons convicted in this state of any of the crimes referenced in subsections (a)(1) or (8) of §61-7-7 of this code to, sign a form at the time of conviction acknowledging they are now prohibited from possessing firearms, and will transfer any firearms to an individual or individuals not prohibited from possessing firearms.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: To House Judiciary
Last Action Date: March 18, 2025
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
9 sponsors: Tristan Leavitt (R); Ian Masters (R);Charles Sheedy (R); Dave Foggin (R); Scot Heckert (R); Chuck Horst (R); Michael Hornby (R); Jordan Maynor (R); Joe Funkhouser (R);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 9% (9 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 18, 2025 | Filed for introduction |
| House | Mar 18, 2025 | To Judiciary |
| House | Mar 18, 2025 | Introduced in House |
| House | Mar 18, 2025 | To House Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
