WV HB5342 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-30 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-30 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that civil remedies are not available for those aggrieved by the disclosure of illegally intercepted materials if the materials were on a matter of public concern, and were published by those who did not engage in illegal conduct.
Title
Relating to the applicability of civil causes of action in cases involving surveillance.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-30 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2024-01-30 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 1D | 12 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
