WV SB416 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-01 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require that a prisoner exhaust administrative remedies prior to bringing a civil action. The bill would further bring the law into compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act, 42 U.S.C.

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Title

Requiring prisoners exhaust administrative remedies prior to bringing civil suit

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-01SenateTo Judiciary
2013-03-01SenateIntroduced in Senate
2013-03-01SenateTo Judiciary
2013-03-01SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2806 (Same As) 2013-05-15 - Chapter 40, Acts, 2013

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
251A2Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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