HB4185

Repeal the West Virginia machinegun ban

Introduced·1/14/26
Intr Text

Repeals the ban on possession of machine guns in West Virginia.

West Virginia HB4185 repeals Section 61-7-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, which prohibits the possession of machine guns. This bill removes the legal barriers that currently make it unlawful to own fully automatic weapons in the state.

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History

Jan 14

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 14

House

To Judiciary

Jan 14

House

Introduced in House