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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 37: Clarifying limitations on concealed carry permit

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 37 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Clarifying limitations on concealed carry permit. Primary sponsor: Eric Tarr (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): To Judiciary.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric TarrPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
PhillipsCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Chris RoseCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Darren ThorneCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To Judiciary
  2. Introduced in Senate
  3. To Judiciary
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source