WV HB108 | 2023 | 1st Special Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on August 6 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-08-06 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on August 6 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-08-06 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the conditions upon which a person charged with certain offenses shall be released on his or her own recognizance and to clarify release on bail. The bill also requires a county prosecutor to report twice monthly to the county commission and the court having jurisdiction over a criminal proceeding each person who has been incarcerated for more than 10 days and the reasons why the person is still in custody.
Title
Relating to pretrial release
Sponsors
| Del. David Kelly [R] | Del. Doug Skaff [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-06 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2023-08-06 | House | Committed to Judiciary on 2nd reading |
| 2023-08-06 | House | Read 1st time |
| 2023-08-06 | House | Immediate consideration |
| 2023-08-06 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2023-08-06 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2023-08-06 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 1C | 1a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 62 | 1C | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
