West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 270 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency. Primary sponsor: Martin. It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 8, 2025): Chapter 241, Acts, Regular Session, 2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kevan Bartlett | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Vince Deeds | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Craig Hart | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Robbie Morris | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Phillips | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Chris Rose | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Patricia Rucker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Darren Thorne | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Chapter 241, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
- Approved by Governor 4/25/2025
- To Governor 4/14/2025
- Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal
- Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal
- To Governor 4/14/2025 - House Journal
- To Governor 4/14/2025 - Senate Journal
- Completed legislative action
- Communicated to House
- Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 418)
- House Message received
- Communicated to Senate
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