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Introduced Version Senate Bill 158 History

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Senate Bill No. 158

(By Senator Sprouse)

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[Introduced January 10, 2008; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.]

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A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §61-2-3a, relating to prohibiting a convicted murderer from living within one thousand yards of the victim's family.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §61-2-3a, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 2. CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON.
§61-2-3a. Convicted murderers prohibited from residing within one thousand yards of the victim's family.

Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, any person convicted of first degree murder or second degree murder may not reside within one thousand yards of a victim's family member.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to prohibit a convicted murderer from living within one thousand yards of the victim's family .

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
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