WV HB5538 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-09 - To House Jails and Prisons
Pending: House Jails and Prisons Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-09 - To House Jails and Prisons
Pending: House Jails and Prisons Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of bill is to modify parole eligibility for inmates serving life sentences and those who have been convicted of first degree murder.
Title
To modify the parole eligibility for a person serving a sentence for first degree murder
Sponsors
| Del. David Kelly [R] | Del. Larry Kump [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-09 | House | To House Jails and Prisons |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2024-02-09 | House | To Jails and Prisons then Judiciary |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB799 (Similar To) 2024-02-15 - To Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 12 | 13 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
