WV HB2176 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB2176

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to make it a criminal offense to escape or attempt to escape from the custody of a Community Corrections program. The bill puts community corrections programs on a par with law-enforcement officers, Division of Corrections and other similar entities.

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Title

Making it a criminal offense to escape or attempt to escape from the custody of a Community Corrections program

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-10HouseTo House Judiciary
2021-02-10HouseIntroduced in House
2021-02-10HouseTo Judiciary
2021-02-10HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2176 (Carry Over) 2021-02-10 - To House Judiciary

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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