| WV | HB4297 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to bring state code into compliance with the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) provision.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 60, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5337 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to establish the legislative oversight committee of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation; clarify that the legislative oversight committee shall be charged with the immediate and ongoing oversight of the Division...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5368 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create Regional Jail Commissions; to set forth the composition of the commissions, the terms of the members, the compensation of the members, the administrative responsibilities, create the powers and duties of the comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB835 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to describe payment for housing and maintenance of inmates, to modify a per day, per inmate base rate, to modify the reduced rate, and to modify the enhanced rate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5531 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the salary of correctional officers by 12 percent, when there is no explicit promotion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Jails and Prisons Committee |
| WV | SB633 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to requiring training in brain injury screening for personnel at Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, requiring screening of all incoming and currently incarcerated individuals for brain injuries, requiring that the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5359 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to recognize the law-enforcement powers of correctional officers employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation; provide that such officers are not subject to certain certification requirements; authorize the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Jails and Prisons Committee |
| WV | HB5071 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the state to reimburse a county for inmate costs when a conviction of an inmate results in credit for time served towards any sentence imposed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Jails and Prisons Committee |
| WV | HB4804 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize retirement of correctional classified employees with full benefits under the West Virginia Deputy Sheriffs Retirement System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB4790 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of Division of Corrections to prepare a report on the feasibility of splitting the per diem costs for incarcerating inmates among the municipalities, counties, and the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Jails and Prisons Committee |
| WV | HB4746 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require correctional facilities to assist juvenile and adult offenders to obtain a Social Security number and card, a birth certificate, and a driver's license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-15
To House Jails and Prisons Committee |
| WV | SB202 | Intro
25% | Requiring certain municipalities pay for incarceration of inmates
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
