WV SB695 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-20 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-20 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to offer the option to receive an orchiectomy and to change the penalty to life imprisonment for crimes committed under §61-8B-3(a)(2), §61-8B-3(c), or §61-8B-5(a)(2) of this code.
Title
Increasing penalties for sexual assault against minors
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-20 | Senate | To Judiciary |
| 2023-02-20 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2023-02-20 | Senate | To Judiciary then Finance |
| 2023-02-20 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 11 | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 61 | 8B | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
