WV HB5174 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-25 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-25 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill generally relates to amending the definition of negligent homicide. The bill defines vehicular homicide. The bill imposes a penalty. Finally, the bill increases the penalty for reckless driving.
Title
Regarding Vehicular Homicide
Sponsors
| Del. Don Forsht [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-25 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2024-01-25 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2024-01-25 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2024-01-25 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17C | 5 | 1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 17C | 5 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
