West Virginia House Bill 2435 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-25 - House rejected (Roll No. 24)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to authorize and empower the Attorney General to prosecute violations of state criminal law recommended by the Commission on Special Investigations under certain conditions; to provide that CSI recommend prosecution of state criminal law violations to appropriate county prosecutor; to provide that, if county prosecutor has not pursued the matter within six months, CSI must recommend the matter to the Attorney General; empowering and authorizing the Attorney General to prosecute violations of state criminal law referred by CSI under certain conditions; and empower the Attorney General to impanel a grand jury and prosecute a person indicted by that grand jury.Â

Authorizing Attorney General to prosecute violations of state criminal law recommended by the Commission on Special Investigations

Del. Roger Hanshaw [R]	Del. John Shott [R]	Sen. Eric Nelson [R]	Del. Tim Miley [D]
Del. Mick Bates [D]	Del. Stephen Wilson [R]

2019-01-25 - House - House rejected (Roll No. 24) (Y: 45 N: 50 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-25	House	House rejected (Roll No. 24)
2019-01-25	House	Read 3rd time
2019-01-25	House	On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2019-01-24	House	Read 2nd time
2019-01-24	House	On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2019-01-23	House	Read 1st time
2019-01-23	House	On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2019-01-22	House	By substitute, do pass
2019-01-15	House	To House Judiciary
2019-01-15	House	Introduced in House
2019-01-15	House	To Judiciary
2019-01-15	House	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
4	5	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	3	2	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2435&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2435%20intr.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2435
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2435%20SUB.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2435
Roll Call	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2019/RS/votes/house/00024.pdf