Judiciary Committee Advances Four Bills in Morning Meeting

The House Judiciary Committee met this morning.

Markup & Discussion

House Bill 2035 creates a three-year pilot program called the West Virginia Public Guardian ad Litem Services Pilot Program to provide legal representation for children under a framework similar to the West Virginia Public Defender Services.

House Bill 2067, the West Virginia Firearms Liability Clarification Act, limits the type of claims that can be brought against a manufacturer or seller of firearms.

House Bill 2802 allows eight hours of law enforcement’s in-service training to be served on-site for a school safety program.

Senate Bill 486 establishes requirements for voting in West Virginia elections.

Committee Hearing

House Bill 2881 increases the number of state police members or former members in the Child Abuse and Neglect Investigation Unit.  

House Bill 3078 allows childcare facilities to apply for a speed zone designation.

House Bill 3162 allows cause of action to continue after the death of a person by their estate.

House Bill 3089 mandates the use of the Electronic Lien and Title System.