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SB 138 WV
Became Law

Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer

WV · session 2025 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 12, 2025

Latest action (Aug 8, 2025) Chapter 157, Acts, Regular Session, 2025

Sponsor (1)

  • Hamilton · primary
2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (41)

  1. Feb 12, 2025 Filed for introduction · upper
  2. Feb 12, 2025 To Judiciary · upper
  3. Feb 12, 2025 Introduced in Senate · upper
  4. Feb 12, 2025 To Judiciary · upper
  5. Feb 18, 2025 Committee substitute reported · upper
  6. Feb 19, 2025 On 1st reading · upper
  7. Feb 19, 2025 Read 1st time · upper
  8. Feb 20, 2025 On 2nd reading · upper
  9. Feb 20, 2025 Read 2nd time · upper
  10. Feb 21, 2025 On 3rd reading · upper
  11. Feb 21, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  12. Feb 21, 2025 Passed Senate (Roll No. 15) · upper
  13. Feb 21, 2025 Ordered to House · upper
  14. Feb 24, 2025 House received Senate message · lower
  15. Feb 24, 2025 Introduced in House · lower
  16. Feb 24, 2025 To Judiciary · lower
  17. Feb 24, 2025 To House Judiciary · lower
  18. Mar 3, 2025 Markup Discussion · lower
  19. Mar 6, 2025 With amendment, do pass · lower
  20. Mar 7, 2025 On 1st reading, Special Calendar · lower
  21. Mar 7, 2025 Read 1st time · lower
  22. Mar 10, 2025 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  23. Mar 10, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  24. Mar 10, 2025 Amendment reported by the Clerk · lower
  25. Mar 10, 2025 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) · lower
  26. Mar 11, 2025 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  27. Mar 11, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  28. Mar 11, 2025 Passed House (Roll No. 50) · lower
  29. Mar 11, 2025 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) · lower
  30. Mar 11, 2025 Communicated to Senate · lower
  31. Mar 14, 2025 House Message received · upper
  32. Mar 14, 2025 Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 108) · upper
  33. Mar 14, 2025 Communicated to House · upper
  34. Mar 14, 2025 Completed legislative action · upper
  35. Mar 17, 2025 House received Senate message · lower
  36. Mar 18, 2025 To Governor 3/18/2025 · upper
  37. Mar 19, 2025 To Governor 3/18/2025 - Senate Journal · upper
  38. Mar 26, 2025 To Governor 3/18/2025 - House Journal · lower
  39. Mar 24, 2025 Approved by Governor 3/25/2025 - House Journal · lower
  40. Mar 24, 2025 Approved by Governor 3/24/2025 · upper
  41. Aug 8, 2025 Chapter 157, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 · upper
Subjects
Crime

Text versions (13)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · HTML
  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · PDF
  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Committee Substitute · HTML
  • Committee Substitute · PDF
  • Committee Substitute · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Introduced Version · HTML
  • Introduced Version · PDF
  • Introduced Version · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • sb138 hfat akers 3-5 adopted.htm · HTML
  • sb138 h jud am _1 adopted.htm · HTML
  • sb138 h jud am _1 adopted adopted.htm · HTML
  • sb138 h jud am _ adopted.htm · HTML

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