WV SB580 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-26 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-26 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to stop warrantless entry of private lands; limitations of entry onto private lands; clarifying the process for law enforcement entry onto posted private lands; use of surveillance cameras on or near posted private lands; searches and seizures on private lands; requiring a search warrant or other recognized exception for searches and seizures in open fields; providing a definition; providing for abolishing the common law open fields doctrine; prohibiting surveillance cameras on private property; and providing exceptions.
Title
Prohibiting warrantless entry on private lands
Sponsors
Sen. Mike Azinger [R] | Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman [R] | Sen. Mark Maynard [R] | Sen. Randy Smith [R] |
Sen. Rollan Roberts [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2024-01-26 | Senate | To Agriculture and Natural Resources |
2024-01-26 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
2024-01-26 | Senate | To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary |
2024-01-26 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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20 | 1 | 7 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
20 | 7 | 4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
62 | 1A | 12 | New Code | See Bill Text |
62 | 1A | 13 | New Code | See Bill Text |