Bill Status - 2012 Regular Session
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There are 70 bill(s) regarding Crimes (And Related Subheadings)
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 38 | Increasing parole ineligibility period for persons convicted of controlled substance distribution near school bus | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 43 | Relating to criminal offenses of robbery and attempted robbery | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 47 | Establishing offense of unlawful use of wireless communication device while operating motor vehicle | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 49 | Providing penalties for failing to return minor child in timely manner following visitation | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 79 | Creating misdemeanor offense of unlawful use of wireless communication device for nonvoice communication while operating motor vehicle | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 86 | Requiring certain defendants pay incarceration costs | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 93 | Mandating additional punishment for utilizing minor in commission of crime | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 96 | Redefining basis for disqualification of prospective jurors | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/24/12 |
| SB 105 | Creating criminal offense for animal fighting ventures involvement | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/14/12 |
| SB 127 | Requiring tarpaulins on certain motor carriers transporting solid waste | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 139 | Making failure to wear safety belts primary offense | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/01/12 |
| SB 183 | Increasing penalties for assault and battery on athletic official | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/25/12 |
| SB 192 | Relating to filing of civil petition for expungement of criminal records under certain circumstances | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/12 |
| SB 212 | Creating criminal offense for disrupting communications and public utility services | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 14, 2012) | ||
| SB 222 | Creating criminal offense for interfering with emergency service call | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/12 |
| SB 331 | Providing certain persons residing with crime victims prosecutorial notification and right to be heard at sentencing and parole proceedings | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2012) | ||
| SB 352 | Creating criminal offense for custodian's failure to report missing child | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/19/12 |
| SB 385 | Expanding definition of "computer" in commission of certain crimes | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 31, 2012) | ||
| SB 403 | Creating WV Criminal and Civil Forfeiture Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/24/12 |
| SB 408 | Relating to crimes against property involving graffiti | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
| SB 409 | Substituting community service for jail confinement for certain persons convicted of alcohol-related crimes | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/14/12 |
| SB 411 | Making use or possession of electronic cash register automated sales suppression devices unlawful | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012) | ||
| SB 433 | Relating generally to involuntary hospitalization of mentally ill persons | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/26/12 |
| SB 454 | Providing certain persons residing with crime victims prosecutorial notification and right to be heard at sentencing and parole proceedings | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/30/12 |
| SB 456 | Creating misdemeanor for child neglect creating bodily injury risk | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/30/12 |
| SB 490 | Criminalizing trademark counterfeiting | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/29/12 |
| SB 518 | Prohibiting certain persons from holding elected or appointed office | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/21/12 |
| SB 530 | Creating misdemeanor for child neglect creating bodily injury risk | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/07/12 |
| SB 547 | Relating to certain criminal conviction expungement | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
| SB 549 | Substituting community service for jail confinement for certain persons convicted of alcohol-related crimes | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/12 |
| SB 596 | Prohibiting child erotica | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012) | ||
| SB 606 | Relating to property forfeiture related to child pornography arrests and computer crimes | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2012) | ||
| HB 2181 | Requiring an automatic home confinement sentence for certain nonviolent misdemeanors | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2182 | Mandatory funding of community corrections programs | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2446 | Increasing the criminal penalties for assaults and batteries against athletic officials | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2490 | Prohibiting the use of a mobile communication device to engage in text messaging or additional technologies while operating a motor vehicle | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2526 | Providing for a death penalty and procedures and standards applicable thereto for commission of murder in the first degree | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2541 | Relating to the criminal offense of robbery and attempted robbery | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2725 | Expanding the powers of the magistrate to prosecute for worthless checks beyond the strict limitations of NSF | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2775 | Relating to writing worthless checks | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2841 | Eliminating the third offense conviction of shoplifting and its corresponding felony penalty | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2923 | Relating to expungement of certain criminal convictions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3184 | Making property crimes valued at over $1,000 a felony | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3206 | Implementing evidence-based practices to reduce recidivism | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3257 | Relating to competency and criminal responsibility of persons charged or convicted of a crime | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3259 | Authorizing immediate discharge and transportation to a regional jail for aggressive and violent behavior of persons committed to state hospitals | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 4052 | Providing criminal penalties for the intentional defacement of public and private property due to graffiti | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/15/12 |
| HB 4053 | Relating to abduction, kidnapping and human trafficking | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012) | ||
| HB 4056 | Making it a felony to disarm or attempt to disarm correctional officers | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/13/12 |
| HB 4100 | Creating new criminal offenses for the trafficking of persons, illegal aliens and involuntary servitude | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/17/12 |
| HB 4105 | Establishing criminal penalties for the disruption of emergency communications by theft of equipment | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/18/12 |
| HB 4106 | Relating to the registration of pawnbrokers | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/22/12 |
| HB 4124 | Creating the criminal offense of online impersonation | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/19/12 |
| HB 4130 | Creating the felony criminal offense of sale or purchase of a child | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2012) | ||
| HB 4244 | Eliminating eligibility for parole for the offenses of abuse, neglect or death of an incapacitated adult, murder of a child by a parent, guardian or custodian by refusal to supply necessities | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/20/12 |
| HB 4288 | Relating to the receipt and transfer of scrap metal | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/25/12 |
| HB 4303 | Relating to electronic cash register automated sales suppression devices | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/12 |
| HB 4318 | Updating the definition of computer in the commission of certain crimes | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/12 |
| HB 4334 | West Virginia Civil and Criminal Forfeiture Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/27/12 |
| HB 4337 | Creating misdemeanor offense of depriving rightful heir to possession of Civil War medals | Pending | House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 01/30/12 |
| HB 4356 | Creating the misdemeanor offense for child neglect resulting in a substantial risk of bodily injury | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/12 |
| HB 4368 | Trafficking of illegal aliens | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/01/12 |
| HB 4397 | Making it a crime for preventing an individual from calling emergency service personnel | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/02/12 |
| HB 4436 | Issuing citations for the misdemeanor offense of unauthorized use of dumpsters | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/16/12 |
| HB 4464 | Ensuring that persons convicted of felony, treason and bribery in an election are not allowed to run for any elective office | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/08/12 |
| HB 4509 | Creating a misdemeanor offense for harassment of participants of neighborhood crime watch | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/12 |
| HB 4587 | Including a clearer definition of hazing within West Virginia's antihazing statute | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/17/12 |
| HB 4615 | Making trademark counterfeiting a crime | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/20/12 |
| HB 4635 | Requiring persons giving testimony or providing information to the Legislature to attest to the truthfulness of the testimony | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/20/12 |
| HB 4650 | Modifying criminal penalties for failing to report child abuse | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/20/12 |