Bill Status - 2024 Regular Session
Committee Activity
24 Bills Pending in Committee — House Jails and Prisons
| Bill | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| HB 4188 | Relating to requiring a parolee or probationer found to have suffered with addiction to participate in a support service. | 01/10/24 |
| HB 4203 | Provide wardens with ability to use inmates to perform work in the upkeep local cemeteries | 01/10/24 |
| HB 4222 | Relating generally to probation and parole | 01/10/24 |
| HB 4223 | Requiring the West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to provide an inmate with one physical copy of their birth certificate and social security card upon release | 01/10/24 |
| HB 4240 | Reentry Task Force | 01/10/24 |
| HB 4261 | Make all state inmates regardless of sex members of the state convict road force | 01/10/24 |
| HB 4278 | Relating to private prisons | 01/10/24 |
| HB 4539 | Require Correctional Facilities to provide free feminine hygiene products | 01/10/24 |
| HB 4658 | To clarify when inmates may receive “good time” or time served | 01/12/24 |
| HB 4671 | Create a prison work pilot program | 01/12/24 |
| HB 4746 | Providing for the reintegration of inmates in correctional facilities | 01/15/24 |
| HB 4790 | Split the jail bills among the cities, counties, and the state. | 01/16/24 |
| HB 4842 | Basic Affordable Supplies for Incarcerated Act | 01/17/24 |
| HB 5071 | State to reimburse county for inmate costs when conviction results in credit for time served | 01/25/24 |
| HB 5184 | Inmates in WV jails must be housed based on biological sex | 01/25/24 |
| HB 5359 | Relating to recognizing the law-enforcement powers of correctional officers employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation. | 01/30/24 |
| HB 5531 | Increasing correctional officer pay by 12% increase | 02/09/24 |
| HB 5538 | To modify the parole eligibility for a person serving a sentence for first degree murder | 02/09/24 |
| HB 5567 | Relating to allowing medical or geriatric parole for certain inmates | 02/12/24 |
| HB 5568 | Relating to salary increases for state employees | 02/12/24 |
| HB 5636 | Relating to facilitating the successful transitioning of offenders back into society | 02/12/24 |
| HB 5640 | Relating to the composition of the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority Board and shceduled meetings | 02/12/24 |
| HB 5654 | To require inmates in West Virginia jails and prisons to receive GED training. | 02/13/24 |
| HB 5655 | Require inmates to get GED before release from prison | 02/13/24 |