WV HB2981 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-24 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-24 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit release mug shots of persons arrested for a crime unless that person is convicted of the crime.
Title
Prohibit the sheriff’s department from posting mug shot photos for an arrest
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-24 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2023-01-24 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2023-01-24 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2023-01-24 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 1 | 5 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
