West Virginia Senate Bill 191 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
March 16 2012 - Approved by Governor 3/20/12 - House Journal
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to provide for the protection of nonfamily or nonhousehold members who do not otherwise qualify for protection under the domestic abuse statute. It establishes jurisdiction of magistrate and circuit courts, venue for actions and procedures for filing petitions. The bill provides for hearings, entry of orders and contents of orders; it declares orders effective statewide, establishes means of service of process, makes proceedings confidential and makes rules of evidence applicable to proceedings. The bill allows for civil contempt for violations of orders, creates criminal offenses for violations of protection orders with misdemeanor and, felony criminal penalties.

Relating to personal safety orders

Sen Evan H. Jenkins	Sen Jeffrey V. Kessler	Sen Ron Stollings	Sen John Unger II
Sen William R. Laird

2012-03-07 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 1) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-06 - Passed House (Roll No. 233) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3) [PASS]
2012-02-08 - Passed Senate (Roll No. 2) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-16		Approved by Governor 3/20/12 - House Journal
2012-03-16		Approved by Governor 3/20/12 - Senate Journal
2012-03-20		Approved by Governor 3/20/12
2012-03-16		To Governor 3/15/12 - House Journal
2012-03-16		To Governor 3/15/12 - Senate Journal
2012-03-15		To Governor 3/15/12
2012-03-07		House received Senate message
2012-03-07		Completed legislative action
2012-03-07		Communicated to House
2012-03-07		Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 1)
2012-03-07		House Message received
2012-03-06		Communicated to Senate
2012-03-06		Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2012-03-06		Passed House (Roll No. 233)
2012-03-06		Read 3rd time
2012-03-06		Amended on 3rd reading
2012-03-06		Amendment reported by the Clerk
2012-03-06		On 3rd reading with restricted right to amend, Special Calender
2012-03-05		Laid over on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/6/12
2012-03-05		On 3rd reading with restricted right to amend, Special Calender
2012-03-02		House further considered bill
2012-03-02		Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2012-03-02		Read 2nd time
2012-03-02		On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2012-03-01		Read 1st time
2012-03-01		From House Calendar, 1st reading, placed on Special Calendar
2012-02-29		With amendment, do pass
2012-02-09		To House Judiciary
2012-02-09		To Judiciary
2012-02-09		Introduced in House
2012-02-08		Ordered to House
2012-02-08		Passed Senate (Roll No. 2)
2012-02-08		Read 3rd time
2012-02-08		On 3rd reading
2012-02-07		Floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
2012-02-07		Read 2nd time
2012-02-06		Laid over on 2nd reading 2/6/12
2012-02-06		On 2nd reading
2012-02-03		Read 1st time
2012-02-03		On 1st reading
2012-02-02		Committee substitute reported
2012-01-16		To Judiciary
2012-01-16		Introduced in Senate
2012-01-16		To Judiciary
2012-01-16		Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
53	8	1	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	10	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	11	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	12	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	13	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	14	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	15	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	16	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	17	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	18	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	2	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	3	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	4	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	5	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	6	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	7	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	8	New Code	See Bill Text
53	8	9	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=191&year=2012&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb191%20intr.htm&yr=2012&sesstype=RS&i=191
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB191%20SUB1.htm&yr=2012&sesstype=RS&i=191
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb191%20sub1%20eng.htm&yr=2012&sesstype=RS&i=191
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb191%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2012&sesstype=RS&i=191
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2012/RS/votes/senate/02080002.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2012/RS/votes/house/00233.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2012/RS/votes/senate/03070001.pdf