According to W.Va. Del. Brandon Steele, (R) 29th, legislation is needed to hold no-gun zones accountable in the event of a tragedy.
“If you’ve taken away that person’s ability to protect themselves, then it’s incumbent on you to protect them,” explained Del. Steele who is seeking a revision in state code.
https://wvva.com/news/top-stories/2019/ ... g-injuries
A legislative proposal is a necessary first step for legislation, but it's just the beginning of a long process that usually ends in failure.
West Virginia legislator wants to hold no-gun-zone proprietors liable for injuries
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Re: West Virginia legislator wants to hold no-gun-zone proprietors liable for injuries
Even if this initiative fails, perhaps it will raise awareness of the need for personal security in some form.
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Re: West Virginia legislator wants to hold no-gun-zone proprietors liable for injuries
Tennessee already has a law that does this.
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Re: West Virginia legislator wants to hold no-gun-zone proprietors liable for injuries
Makes perfect sense to me
Re: West Virginia legislator wants to hold no-gun-zone proprietors liable for injuries
I whole-heartedly support that bill. Where do I sign???