WV HB2622 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the use of specially trained dogs to provide comfort to children and other witnesses that may be comforted by presence of the dog while giving testimony at a criminal trial.
Title
Allowing certified facility dogs to accompany witnesses at criminal trials
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-01-24 | House | To House Judiciary |
2019-01-24 | House | Introduced in House |
2019-01-24 | House | To Judiciary |
2019-01-24 | House | Filed for introduction |