WV SB353 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-12 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-12 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to remove the procedure for the court to conduct written investigations into proceedings under Article 9, to ensure that the West Virginia judiciary remains neutral and detached in all matters pending before any court of this state, and to ensure that the West Virginia judiciary does not in any way initiate or participate in investigations or other activities properly reserved to the executive consistent with the separation of powers required under Article V, Section 1, of the Constitution of the State of West Virginia.
Title
Removing discretion of court to issue written investigation for proceedings
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2024-01-12 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2024-01-12 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
2024-01-12 | Senate | To Judiciary |
2024-01-12 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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48 | 9 | 301 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
48 | 9 | 302 | Amended Code | Citation Text |