Standing Committee on the Judiciary - Agenda

03/08/2026, 4:00 P.M.

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Reports from Subcommittees No Bills

V. Markup and Passage

Com Sub for SB185 - Allowing appointment of more than one chief deputy by sheriff.

SB459 - Ensuring meaningful contact between child and stepsiblings.

Com Sub for SB558 - Relating to school bus safety violations by vehicle operators.

SB643 - Discontinuing WV Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Program.

Com Sub for SB670 - Adopting Uniform Protected Series Act.

SB794 - Relating to appeals of orders or decrees of adoption.

SB944 - Expanding categories of eligible federal law-enforcement officers authorized to enforce state laws.

Com Sub for SB947 - Providing birth certificate copies to homeless individuals under 18.

Com Sub for SB1026 - Increasing criminal penalties and fines for disturbing religious worship.

VI. Committee Hearing

SB54 - Establishing criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults.

Com Sub for SB506 - Permitting certain use of county-owned wireless tower.

SB651 - Relating to sale of certain properties subject to delinquent tax liens.

SB900 - Including certain correctional facilities as "targeted facility."

SB1008 - Relating to statute of limitations for asbestos and silica litigation.

VII. Agency Review No Bills

VIII. Miscellaneous Business

IX. Adjournment