WV HB4654 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 16 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-20 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to remove schools, museums, and public libraries from the exemption which protects these types of entities from prosecution for distribution and display to minor of an obscene matter.

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Title

Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-16 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 201) (Y: 85 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-20SenateTo Judiciary
2024-02-20SenateTo Judiciary
2024-02-20SenateIntroduced in Senate
2024-02-16HouseCommunicated to Senate
2024-02-16HouseTitle amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2024-02-16HousePassed House (Roll No. 201)
2024-02-16HouseRead 3rd time
2024-02-16HouseAmendment rejected (Voice vote)
2024-02-16HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2024-02-16HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-15HouseOn 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
2024-02-15HouseRead 2nd time
2024-02-15HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-14HouseRead 1st time
2024-02-14HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-13HouseDo pass
2024-01-12HouseTo House Judiciary
2024-01-12HouseIntroduced in House
2024-01-01HouseTo Judiciary
2024-01-12HouseFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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