WV SB51 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - To Health and Human Resources
Pending: Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - To Health and Human Resources
Pending: Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to remove exceptions for rape and incest for the current abortion law in West Virginia.
Title
Removing rape and incest exception to obtain abortion in WV
Sponsors
| Sen. Jay Taylor [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | To Health and Human Resources |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2R | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
