WV HB2963 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-24 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 24 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-24 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of kidnaping to include taking or gaining custody of, confining or concealing another person by force or threat of force; or by duress, fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or enticement.
Title
Expanding the definition of kidnaping
Sponsors
| Sen. Ryan Weld [R] | Del. Brad White [R] | Del. Kelli Sobonya [R] | Del. Michael Folk [R] |
| Del. Denise Campbell [D] | Del. Andrew Byrd [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-24 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2015-02-24 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2015-02-24 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2015-02-24 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB536 (Similar To) 2015-02-20 - To Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 2 | 14a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
