WV SB13 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-14 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to modify the way that DNA that is maintained for law-enforcement purposes in West Virginia.

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Title

Relating to DNA data maintained for law-enforcement purposes

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-01-14SenateTo Judiciary
2026-01-14SenateIntroduced in Senate
2026-01-14SenateTo Judiciary then Finance
2026-01-14SenateFiled for introduction

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