WV HB2845 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-20 - To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
Pending: House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require persons who are in the business of purchasing precious metal and precious gems to photograph those purchases and to transmit the photographs to law-enforcement authorities. The bill also lessens the criminal penalty from a felony to a misdemeanor.

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Title

Requiring persons who are in the business of purchasing precious metals and precious gems to photograph those purchases and to transmit the photographs to law-enforcement

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-20HouseTo House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
2015-02-20HouseIntroduced in House
2015-02-20HouseTo Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Judiciary
2015-02-20HouseFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
61351Amended CodeCitation Text
9213New CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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