SB369
H JUD AMT 4-10 #1
The Committee on the Judiciary moves to amend the title of
the bill to read as follows:
Eng. Com. Sub. for S. B. 369 -- "
A bill to amend and reenact
§61-7-6 and §61-7-6a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as
amended, all relating to exemptions and exceptions for West
Virginia conceal and carry handgun license requirements; allowing
a resident of another state to carry a handgun in West Virginia if
the nonresident person holds a valid permit or license to possess
or carry a handgun from another state when certain conditions are
met; establishing a precondition that West Virginia residents with
a West Virginia issued conceal and carry permit must be authorized
to carry a concealed handgun in that other state; removing or
modifying other concealed handgun reciprocity requirements;
prescribing methods of verification of reciprocal conceal and carry
handgun rights between West Virginia and another state; clarifying
or modifying reciprocity requirements and responsibilities of the
Attorney General and the State Police; exempting judicial officers,
magistrates, prosecutors, assistant prosecutors and investigators
employed by prosecutors staff from paying handgun conceal and carry
license fees when applying for a conceal and carry permit in this
state; requiring the judicial officers, magistrates, prosecutors,
assistant prosecutors and investigators employed by prosecutors to
satisfy all other licensing requirements and possess a conceal and
carry license before carrying a concealed handgun in this state on and after July 1, 2013; removing exemption from remaining conceal
and carry licensing requirements for judicial officers, prosecutors
and prosecutor investigators as of July 1, 2013; and amending
provisions of bill consistent with other legislative action.
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