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WVSB160Engross

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Updating language and increasing penalties for indecent exposure
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2024-03-07
On 3rd reading, House Calendar
WVHB5516Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of deep fake images for the criminal invasion of privacy or the unlawful depiction of nude or partially nude minors or minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct; establishing such conduct as criminal ...
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2024-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB812Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the distribution of pornographic materials to persons under 18.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5246Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit unlawful restraint of dogs.
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2024-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5146Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide increased protections for the welfare of domestic animals in the care of animal shelters, breeders, and private individuals.
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2024-01-25
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
WVHB5044Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to amend the statute relating to cruelty to animals. The bill provides definitions of "food", "water", "shelter", and "treatment". It provides specifics for tethering an animal. The bill includes for seizure of an animal f...
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2024-01-23
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB501Intro

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The purpose of this bill relates to cruelty to animals. The bill creates and defines the felony offense of cruelty to animals; modifies and clarifies applicability of the section; defines terms; and creates criminal penalties.
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2024-01-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB4935Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide increased protections for the welfare of domestic animals in the care of animal shelters, breeders, and private individuals.
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2024-01-19
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
WVSB314Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide added protection for animals exposed to extreme weather.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
WVSB339Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalties for operating a house of prostitution from a misdemeanor to a felony in order to provide law enforcement with adequate tools to address human trafficking in the illegal sex trade industries.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB221Intro

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Creating felony offense of aggravated cruelty to animals
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2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB4246Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to make it a misdemeanor for a person to knowingly allow a felony drug offense to be committed on his or her property. The bill creates a duty to report. The bill creates criminal penalties. The bill allows a private cause...
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2024-01-10
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB195Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to protect minors from indecent displays of a sexually explicit nature, including but not limited to, transvestite and/or transgender performances or displays to minors.
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2024-01-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB199Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide additional protection for the minor victims of sex trafficking.
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2024-01-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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