WV HB2664 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-22 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit activities connected with bestiality; establish criminal penalties; provide for forfeiture of animals, payment of associated costs, and restrictions on owning animals upon conviction; and require psychiatric evaluation and counseling.

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Title

Prohibiting activities connected with bestiality

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-22HouseTo House Judiciary
2017-02-22HouseIntroduced in House
2017-02-22HouseTo Judiciary
2017-02-22HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
61832New CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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