Proposed West Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2618
Legislation Overview
Title: To create automatic restoration of Second Amendment rights upon completion of sentence for non-violent crimes
Subject: Crime
Description: The purpose of this bill is to grant an automatic restoration of Second Amendment rights upon completion of a sentence and any other court-ordered penalties, restitution, or fines for those convicted of nonviolent felonies.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Markup Discussion
Last Action Date: March 19, 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'.
11 sponsors: Chuck Horst (R); Roland Jennings (R); Doug Smith (R); Elias Coop-Gonzalez (R); Michael Hornby (R); Ian Masters (R);Evan Worrell (R); Dean Jeffries (R); Jordan Maynor (R); Kathie Crouse (R); Lisa White (R);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 11% (11 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 19, 2025 | Markup Discussion |
| House | Feb 19, 2025 | Filed for introduction |
| House | Feb 19, 2025 | To Judiciary |
| House | Feb 19, 2025 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 19, 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
