WV SB612 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-31 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-31 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to establish a criminal offense for knowingly, willfully, and forcibly obstructing or hindering home incarceration supervisors and social service workers while they are lawfully acting in their official capacity and the obstructing or hindering causes their death; establishing criminal penalty therefor of imprisonment in a state correctional facility for 15 years to life.
Title
Establishing criminal offense for crimes against public justice workers
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-01-31 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2024-01-31 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
2024-01-31 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2024-01-31 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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61 | 5 | 17a | Amended Code | Citation Text |