HB4051Introduced in the House of Delegates
Permitting certain nonviolent offenders to be able to carry firearms.
Introduced by Kathie Crouse, District 19
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the right to bear arms is a constitutional right and to provide when persons convicted of non-violent crimes may have their rights to bear arms reinstated. The bill also clarifies what constitutes a crime of violence and provides protection for residents in the exercise of their constitutional rights.
Where it stands
To House Judiciary
January 14, 2026
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Judiciary
Introduced in House
To House Judiciary
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