2025 Regular Session
Link to Bill History on Legacy Website (Click Here)Summary: Repealing the section of code related to the crime of possession of a machine gun
PDF: hb2213 intr.pdf
DOCX: HB2213 INTR.docx
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2025 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 2213
By Delegate Steele
[Introduced February 12, 2025; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary]
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[Repealed.]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.