| WV | HB4399 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide for additional reasons for a civil action to be filed to expunge criminal records.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 86, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4431 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the authority of the Chief Medical Examiner to permit cremation of unidentified remains.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 219, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4874 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the composition, authority and responsibilities of the Fatality and Mortality Review Team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 150, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4830 | Pass | The purpose of this bill relates generally to training requirements for school personnel; it modifies the frequency of training from annually to upon employment and every three years thereafter, for suicide prevention awareness, child sexual abuse pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 109, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4845 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Anti-Swatting Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 87, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4998 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to modify the penalty for third offense conviction of shoplifting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 88, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5091 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to add the criminal offense of damaging, destroying, or stealing any amount of copper, with felony penalties, providing for forfeiture of items of personal property which are used, have been used, or are intended for use, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 89, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5662 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to add person in a position of trust in relation to a child for murder, death of a child, child abuse resulting in injury, child abuse creating risk of injury, female genital mutilation, child neglect resulting in injury, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 91, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4851 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize local school boards, public charter schools, and private or religious schools to employ school security officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
House Message received |
| WV | HB5232 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the Business Liability Protection Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal |
| WV | HB5510 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide penalties for crimes against public justice, criminal offenses and penalties for intimidation, retaliation against public officers and employees, jurors, and witnesses; fraudulent official proceedings and legal ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal |
| WV | HB5305 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify existing law that §17C-5-2b is the operative statute for deferred adjudication for all eligible driving under the influence cases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Referred to Judiciary |
| WV | HB5344 | Engross
50% | clarifying when a mentally incapacitated victim may not be required to testify in open court; and providing judicial discretion to determine the appropriateness of a mentally capacitated victim to testify.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4963 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of deep fake technology to influence an election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5031 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to add a definition for "illegal alien" under human trafficking and provide that illegal aliens are not eligible for restitution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5130 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for increased fines for criminal trespass.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5516 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of deep fake images for the criminal invasion of privacy or the unlawful depiction of nude or partially nude minors or minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct; establishing such conduct as criminal ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5235 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to increase penalties related to child sexual assault and sexual abuse; to increase penalties for distributing, possessing and transporting material depicting a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct; and to clarify th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4299 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize teachers in elementary or secondary schools to carry concealed firearms and be designated as a school protection officer (SPO).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5606 | Intro
25% | Relating generally to money laundering
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HB4654 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to remove schools, museums, and public libraries from the exemption which protects these types of entities from prosecution for distribution and display to minor of an obscene matter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5319 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to create the offense of exposing a law-enforcement officer, probation officer, parole officer, courthouse security officer, correctional officer, the State Fire Marshal, a deputy or assistant fire marshal, firefighter, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5663 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to modify the sentence and parole eligibility for murder in the second degree.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5669 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to remove prohibitions against persons carrying guns in state or municipal buildings where security is inadequate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| WV | HB5614 | Intro
25% | Relating to postmortem examinations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5575 | Intro
25% | Relating to fines for local fire departments
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5578 | Intro
25% | Modifying definition of sexual contact
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5527 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to allow persons who have a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in or on the grounds of any primary or secondary educational facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5488 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to codify that The Gun Control Act of 1968 prohibits unlawful users of drugs and those addicted to controlled substances, specifically marijuana, may not ship, receive, or possess a firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5446 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish the criminal offense of obstructing a highway or other passageway; defining "obstruct"; and establishing penalties for violation of section.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB5423 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit a cognitively impaired or mentally defective person from being forced to testify in open court, and to increase the penalty for sexual assault of a mentally defective or mentally incapacitated person.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5402 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a felony offense for persons who pay or receive money to influence members of the Legislature. It repeals the article that created the lobbyist law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5404 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to define "burglar's tool," add the crime of "Possession of Burglarious Tools" to the West Virginia Code, and provide for penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5415 | Intro
25% | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| WV | HB5396 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create the Second Amendment Freedom and Enforcement (SAFE) Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5390 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to proscribe a new penalty that is subject to the value limitations of W. Va. Code §61-3-13, that the sentence provided for in subsection (c) be amended to become the exact same sentence for a violation of W. Va. Code Ã...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5356 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit registered sex offenders from being within 1,000 feet of a school-based health center, requiring notices to be posted on school-based health centers, and imposing criminal penalties for registered sex offenders...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5364 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the victims of crimes against law-enforcement officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5360 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the provisions of the section shall not apply to certain official law-enforcement acts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5307 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to reform the monetary amounts constituting petit larceny and grand larceny; increases the criminal penalties upon conviction of the offense of grand larceny, creates a new criminal offense of aggravated grand larceny and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5308 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the section of the Code creating the offense of anchoring or beaching of shanty boats on lands of another without permission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5315 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the prohibition of the possession and the criminal penalties for that offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5306 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to include jurors and witnesses to the list of people it is illegal to bribe.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5266 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit evidence of accusations of committing false allegations of child abuse in Family Court proceedings unless an individual has been convicted of that crime.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5314 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to remove the prohibition on alternative sentencing and probation for the offense of third offense shoplifting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5281 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a Persons with Disabilities Registry; and provide for a public records exemption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5222 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalties associated with certain crimes when they occur on state property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5246 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit unlawful restraint of dogs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5206 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the decision of a parent, guardian or custodian not to have a child vaccinated is not child abuse.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Seniors, Children, and Family Issues Committee |
| WV | HB4666 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to increase penalties for human trafficking.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
