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Sens. Weld, Clements join Democrats to defeat Campus Carry Bill in West Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee

By JOSELYN KING

The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register

West Virginia Sen. Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, speaks during a recent Senate Judiciary Committee meeting.
(West Virginia Legislative Photography photo)

WHEELING, W.Va.  — Legislation to allow people with concealed weapons permits to carry guns on West Virginia college campuses has been defeated.

Sens. Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, and Charles Clements, R-Wetzel, voted with Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday night to keep the measure from going to the full Senate.

The House of Delegates had passed the bill last week.

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