WV HB4589 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse
Pending: House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to provide for magistrate to have ability to remove child from a home in which parent’s use of drugs is causing an unsafe environment for the child. Â

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Title

Authorizing magistrates to order emergency removal of child when parent’s drug use creates unsafe environment

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-13HouseTo House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse
2018-02-13HouseIntroduced in House
2018-02-13HouseTo Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary
2018-02-13HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB465 (Similar To) 2018-04-23 - Chapter 36, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
494304New CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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