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WVHB4621Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit release mug shots of persons arrested for a crime unless that person is convicted of the crime.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB725Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the conditions for pretrial release and the maximum bail amount that may be set for individuals charged with multiple misdemeanor offenses. The bill revises the definition of "bail" and establishes that a defend...
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2024-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB799Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to modify the parole eligibility for a person serving a sentence for first degree murder.
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2024-02-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5659Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the conditions for pretrial release and the maximum bail amount that may be set for individuals charged with multiple misdemeanor offenses. The bill revises the definition of "bail" and establishes that a defend...
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2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5571Intro
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Requiring law enforcement to obtain a warrant to access certain video survelilance
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2024-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5567Intro
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Relating to allowing medical or geriatric parole for certain inmates
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2024-02-12
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVHB5538Intro
25%
The purpose of bill is to modify parole eligibility for inmates serving life sentences and those who have been convicted of first degree murder.
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2024-02-09
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVSB736Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Second Look Sentencing Act.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5415Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish certain crimes, processes, and procedures regarding individuals who have illegally entered or reentered the state in violation of state and federal laws.
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2024-02-01
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee
WVHB5342Intro
25%
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 ...
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2024-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB580Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to stop warrantless entry of private lands; limitations of entry onto private lands; clarifying the process for law enforcement entry onto posted private lands; use of surveillance cameras on or near posted private lands; ...
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2024-01-26
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
WVHB4825Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to warrantless entry of private lands; limitations of entry onto private lands; clarifying the process for law enforcement entry onto posted private lands; use of surveillance cameras on or near posted private lands; searc...
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2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB479Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the ability of a person's driver's license to be suspended for the failure to pay court fines and costs.
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2024-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB473Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the death penalty in limited circumstances; the bill provides for procedures and standards applicable thereto, and automatic review of the penalty, for commission of murder in the first degree. Procedures fo...
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2024-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB4791Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to remove the possibility of parole for those convicted of child abuse.
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2024-01-16
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4671Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create a Work/Incarceration Prison pilot program; to establish guidelines for eligibility; creates one prison; authorizes the Division of Corrections to propose rules; provides sentence reduction to an offender sentence...
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2024-01-12
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVSB398Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish the crimes of sexual extortion and aggravated sexual extortion; defines terms; establishes elements of sexual extortion and aggravated sexual extortion; and establishes criminal penalties.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB307Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create the Patrolman Cassie Marie Johnson Memorial Act and to provide for a death penalty; the bill provides for procedures and standards applicable thereto, and automatic review of the penalty, for commission of murder...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB416Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to add additional members to the West Virginia Parole Board.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB287Intro
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Requiring certain probationers to participate in work release program and spend six months in work release center
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2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB4541Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require a warrant for the disclosure of certain third-party information.
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4188Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require that any inmate found to have exhibited signs of abuse or patterns of addiction of drugs and alcohol to require counseling for the inmate for a minimum of 60 days upon being released on parole.
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2024-01-10
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVHB4538Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require extended supervision for certain drug offenders.
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4223Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require that the Division of Corrections provide each probationer with physical copies of their birth certificate and Social Security Administration card upon release from a facility.
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2024-01-10
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVHB4021Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide a procedure for modification of a prison sentence when a person has served at least 10 years of a sentence.
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4222Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create earned compliance credits for individuals on probation and parole for certain behaviors and actions to incentivize rehabilitation efforts. The bill authorizes supervising officers to recommend rescinding of credi...
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2024-01-10
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVHB4518Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to make ineligible for parole someone guilty of a crime in which the victim was a police officer in the performance of that officer's duties.
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4584Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish uniform procedures for criminal asset forfeiture.
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4450Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide for a death penalty and procedures and standards applicable thereto, and automatic review of the penalty, for commission of murder in the first degree. Procedures for carrying out the death sentence are establis...
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4565Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the procedures for asset forfeiture.
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4211Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish limitation on law-enforcement officers conducting custodial interrogations of a child with certain exceptions.
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4287Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act. The bill provides for legislative findings. The bill provides for definitions. The bill creates conditions for government t...
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
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