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SB 473 WV
Passed One Chamber

Creating felony offense of using electronic device to threaten violence

WV · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 19, 2026

Latest action (Mar 12, 2026) Postponed indefinitely

Sponsor (1)

  • Morris Republican · primary
3 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Hamilton · cosponsor
  • Woelfel Democratic · cosponsor
  • Deeds Republican · cosponsor

Action history (29)

  1. Jan 19, 2026 Filed for introduction · upper
  2. Jan 19, 2026 To Judiciary · upper
  3. Jan 19, 2026 Introduced in Senate · upper
  4. Jan 19, 2026 To Judiciary · upper
  5. Feb 5, 2026 Committee substitute reported · upper
  6. Feb 6, 2026 On 1st reading · upper
  7. Feb 6, 2026 Read 1st time · upper
  8. Feb 9, 2026 On 2nd reading · upper
  9. Feb 9, 2026 Read 2nd time · upper
  10. Feb 10, 2026 On 3rd reading · upper
  11. Feb 10, 2026 Read 3rd time · upper
  12. Feb 10, 2026 Passed Senate (Roll No. 60) · upper
  13. Feb 10, 2026 Ordered to House · upper
  14. Feb 12, 2026 House received Senate message · lower
  15. Feb 12, 2026 Introduced in House · lower
  16. Feb 12, 2026 To Judiciary · lower
  17. Feb 12, 2026 To House Judiciary · lower
  18. Mar 5, 2026 Markup Discussion · lower
  19. Mar 9, 2026 With amendment, do pass · lower
  20. Mar 9, 2026 Immediate consideration · lower
  21. Mar 9, 2026 Read 1st time · lower
  22. Mar 10, 2026 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  23. Mar 10, 2026 Read 2nd time · lower
  24. Mar 10, 2026 Amendment reported by the Clerk · lower
  25. Mar 10, 2026 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) · lower
  26. Mar 11, 2026 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  27. Mar 11, 2026 Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/12/2026 · lower
  28. Mar 12, 2026 Motion to postpone indefinitely · lower
  29. Mar 12, 2026 Postponed indefinitely · lower
Subjects
Public Safety

Text versions (7)

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.

  • 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
  • sb473 h jud am _1 adopted.htm · HTML

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