| WV | SB474 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to codify the Critical Incident Review Team, to set forth its responsibilities, provide access to information and to set forth confidentiality provisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Judiciary 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 | SB402 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to codify the USCCA to provide concealed carry classes in West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
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 | SB612 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish a criminal offense for knowingly, willfully, and forcibly obstructing or hindering home incarceration supervisors and social service workers while they are lawfully acting in their official capacity and the ob...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To Senate 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 |
| WV | SB399 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to make it unlawful to harm, attempt to harm, or kill a police dog that is under the control of a law-enforcement or corrections officer who is acting in his or her official capacity. The bill also defines the term "police...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5193 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the financial exploitation of a person in recovery.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5156 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the public disclosure of personal information on the internet, and to create penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5132 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase criminal penalties for repeat offenders for certain crimes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5191 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide that exemptions to distribution and display to minor of obscene matters do not apply to public libraries or museums with regard minors in elementary or middle schools. The bill also requires public libraries or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5135 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to add a definition of the term "ammunition" relating to the requirements for obtaining a state permit to carry a concealed deadly weapon pursuant to the provisions of §61-7-4 of this code. The bill allows those persons...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5146 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide increased protections for the welfare of domestic animals in the care of animal shelters, breeders, and private individuals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| WV | SB534 | 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] | 2024-01-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4302 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to modify the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse resulting in injury and child abuse or neglect creating risk of injury.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5007 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that it is legal to carry a deadly weapon, firearm, or pepper spray specifically on the sidewalks and streets that directly border and surround the State Capitol Complex grounds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5044 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to amend the statute relating to cruelty to animals. The bill provides definitions of "food", "water", "shelter", and "treatment". It provides specifics for tethering an animal. The bill includes for seizure of an animal f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB506 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the restriction to carry a firearm on the state capitol complex grounds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4994 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify definitions of terroristic acts and groups, creates mandatory sentencing, and requires the Attorney General to identify terroristic groups and requires restitution to be paid to victims of terrorism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB501 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill relates to cruelty to animals. The bill creates and defines the felony offense of cruelty to animals; modifies and clarifies applicability of the section; defines terms; and creates criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4982 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to remove marriage from the definitions listed for crimes of sexual offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4742 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to enforce stricter criminal penalties associated with dangerous felony crimes against children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4935 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide increased protections for the welfare of domestic animals in the care of animal shelters, breeders, and private individuals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4938 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalties for bribery and corrupt practices and disqualification to hold office.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4934 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to make certain acts of panhandling and solicitation unlawful. The bill exempts fire departments, school organizations, and 501(c)(3) organizations. The bill provides misdemeanor penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4918 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to codify the USCCA to provide concealed carry classes in West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB489 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that it is legal to carry a deadly weapon, firearm, or pepper spray specifically on the sidewalks and streets that directly border and surround the State Capitol Complex grounds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4920 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Anti-Swatting Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | SB473 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4831 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of out-of-state medical students receiving in-state tuition rates who agree to practice for a specific time within West Virginia from two to four program participants per medical school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB456 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to address define public camping in public spaces, create a penalty, and address existing ordinances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
