Bill Status - 2022 Regular Session
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There are 30 bill(s) regarding Courts
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 11 | Including family court judges in Judges' Retirement System | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/17/22 |
| SB 29 | Providing fee for processing of criminal bonds | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/08/22 |
| SB 35 | Adding grievance and appellate procedures for individuals participating in DMV Safety and Treatment Program | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/19/22 |
| SB 244 | Relating to appointment of judges to Intermediate Court of Appeals | Signed | Effective from passage - (February 1, 2022) | ||
| SB 248 | Creating Patrolman Cassie Marie Johnson Memorial Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/22 |
| SB 561 | Increasing number of magistrate judges in Berkeley County | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/10/22 |
| SB 573 | Providing system where magistrates shall preside in certain instances outside normal court hours | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
| SB 675 | Establishing program to certify interpreters for court proceedings | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/18/22 |
| SB 726 | Relating to pre-trial diversion agreements and deferred prosecution agreements | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2022) | ||
| HB 2055 | Establishing a procedure to name a kinship legal guardian | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/22 |
| HB 2258 | Establishing an intravenous drug user treatment and commitment process | Pending | House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse | Committee | 01/12/22 |
| HB 2539 | Directing the Supreme Court of Appeals to create a pilot domestic violence court in Kanawha County | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/22 |
| HB 2883 | To ensure that the WV Judiciary remains neutral and detached in matters related to allocation of custodial responsibility and decision-making responsibility of children | Pending | House Senior, Children, and Family Issues | Committee | 01/12/22 |
| HB 2910 | To modify the allowable number of magistrate judges per county | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2022) | ||
| HB 3144 | Repeal section relating to circuit courts having limited jurisdiction to hear divorce cases | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/22 |
| HB 3155 | Provide for a raise for private investigators hired by public defender offices or court appointed panel attorneys | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/22 |
| HB 3163 | Second Look Sentencing Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/22 |
| HB 4280 | To increase the amount of money given to jurors per day | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/10/22 |
| HB 4284 | Relating to magistrate employee appointments | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/19/22 |
| HB 4316 | To modify portions of the Best Interest of the Child Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/21/22 |
| HB 4327 | Relating to the suspension of driver’s license for unpaid tickets | Pending | House Technology and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/21/22 |
| HB 4359 | Creating the Criminal Forfeiture Process Act, replacing the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/24/22 |
| HB 4423 | To allow West Virginia Magistrate Courts to more easily recover payments owed to them. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/27/22 |
| HB 4442 | Modifying the process of contesting elections. | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/31/22 |
| HB 4550 | To eliminate a specific dollar amount or a range for the jury to consider with respect to awards for noneconomic damages in civil litigation | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/03/22 |
| HB 4700 | Relating to making certain officers of the courts elected as non-partisan | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/15/22 |
| HB 4712 | Require the prompt enrollment in payment plans for costs, fines, forfeitures, restitution, or penalties in circuit court and magistrate court | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2022) | ||
| HB 4780 | Exclude all of proceeds from life insurance policy from creditors in bankruptcy proceeding | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 02/15/22 |
| HB 4785 | Relating to judicial vacancies | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 9, 2022) | ||
| HB 4800 | Permit family court judges to become members of the judicial retirement system | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 02/15/22 |