Under the Dome delivers a review of the issues being considered by the 83rd Legislature during its Second Session and provides information on matters that affect WVU and higher education.
House Bill 4298 would prohibit our Board of Governors, except in three defined instances, from banning individuals with a concealed weapon permit from carrying a concealed weapon on our campuses or in our buildings. Current law authorizes the Board of Governors and administration to make those decisions.
Under the Dome delivers a review of the issues being considered by the 83rd Legislature during its Second Session and provides information on matters that affect WVU and higher education.
On Friday, House Bill 4298 passed the House Education committee on a voice vote. Provost Joyce McConnell, Vice President Rob Alsop and WVU Police Chief Bob Roberts shared the University’s major concerns with the legislation and answered members’ questions.
Under the Dome delivers a review of the recent issues being considered by the 83rd Legislature during its Second Session and provides information on matters under consideration that affect WVU and higher education.
House Bill 4298 was introduced last week by several members of the House of Delegates. It would prohibit our Board of Governors, except in three defined instances, from banning individuals with a concealed weapon permit from carrying a concealed weapon on our campuses or in our buildings. We note that current law authorizes the Board of Governors and administration to make those decisions.