WV HB5446 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-05 - To House Technology and Infrastructure
Pending: House Technology and Infrastructure Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to establish the criminal offense of obstructing a highway or other passageway; defining "obstruct"; and establishing penalties for violation of section.

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Title

To create the felony offense for protestors blocking passage on streets and highways.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-05HouseTo House Technology and Infrastructure
2024-02-05HouseIntroduced in House
2024-02-05HouseTo Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary
2024-02-05HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6161CNew CodeSee Bill Text
6161DNew CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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