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HB 5170·WV·house

Relating to Capitol Carry

FailedFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Anders
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H To House Judiciary

Feb 4, 2026

Summary

The bill amends state law to let anyone who can legally own a gun carry it openly on the Capitol grounds and inside the Capitol building, except in the Governor’s office and Supreme Court chambers. It also keeps penalties for willful disruption, property damage, or blocking access, and lets the legislature set additional rules for its chambers.

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