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WVSB197PassThe purpose of this bill is to add attempt to the criminal offense of sexual abuse by a parent, guardian, custodian, or person in a position of trust to a child.
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
WVSB1068Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide for the death penalty in limited circumstances. The bill provides for procedures and standards applicable thereto. Finally, procedures for carrying out the death sentence are established.
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2026-02-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB1046Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to raise the penalty for first degree sexual assault to life in prison.
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2026-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB4695Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to increase penalties related to child sexual assault and sexual abuse; to increase penalties for distributing, possessing, and transporting material depicting a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct; to add attempt a...
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2026-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB4468Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to repeal certain provisions of code relating to confidentiality of court files and law-enforcement records.
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2026-02-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB783Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide for a sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery of a person less than 12 years of age.
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2026-02-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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