WV HB2811 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-21 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to create the felony crime of sale or barter of a child for adoption and the prohibition of placement of children for adoption by an unlicensed person or organization; and criminal penalties.

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Title

To prohibit placement of children in unlicensed organizations

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-21HouseTo House Judiciary
2025-02-21HouseIntroduced in House
2025-02-21HouseTo Judiciary
2025-02-21HouseFiled for introduction

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ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4921007New CodeSee Bill Text

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