WV HB2434 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-15 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to update provisions of the code relating to the composition, powers, and procedures of the Commission on Special Investigations. It clarifies the existing powers of the commission regarding interviews, production of evidence, meeting in executive session, and the entities subject to the commission’s review. This bill also creates new criminal offenses for obstructing the commission and for impersonating a member or employee of the commission. Finally, this bill also provides for the disposal of service weapons used by the commission staff and for awarding a duty weapon to a retiring employee. This bill has been recommended for introduction and passage by the Commission on Special Investigations.

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Title

Relating to the Commission on Special Investigations

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-15HouseTo House Judiciary
2019-01-15HouseIntroduced in House
2019-01-15HouseTo Judiciary
2019-01-15HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB272 (Similar To) 2019-04-16 - Chapter 114, Acts, Regular Session, 2019
SB71 (Similar To) 2019-01-09 - To Judiciary

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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