West VirginiaEstablishing criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Jun 25Chapter 97, Acts, Regular Session, 2026Latest
- Mar 27Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/27/2026Major
- Mar 19To Governor 3/19/2026To Governor
- Mar 14Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/27/2026 - Senate JournalMajor
- Vote recorded Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 14Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/27/2026 - House JournalBecame Law
- Mar 14To Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate JournalMinor
- Mar 14Completed legislative action
- Mar 14Communicated to House
- Mar 14Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 653)
- Mar 14House Message received
- Mar 13Communicated to Senate
- Vote recorded PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 13Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Mar 13Passed House (Roll No. 513)Passed House
- Mar 13Read 3rd timeMinor
- Mar 13On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 12Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Mar 12Amendment reported by the Clerk
- Mar 12Read 2nd timeMinor
- Mar 12On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 11Read 1st timeMinor
- Mar 11On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 10With amendment, do passMinor
- Mar 9Markup Discussion
- Feb 25To House JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 25To JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 25Introduced in HouseMinor
- Feb 25House received Senate message
- Feb 24Ordered to House
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 24Passed Senate (Roll No. 208)Passed Senate
- Feb 24Read 3rd timeMinor
- Feb 24On 3rd reading
- Feb 23Read 2nd timeMinor
- Feb 23On 2nd reading
- Feb 21Read 1st timeMinor
- Feb 21On 1st reading
- Feb 20Committee substitute reported
- Jan 14To JudiciaryMinor
- Jan 14Introduced in SenateMinor
- Jan 14To JudiciaryMinor
- Jan 14Filed for introductionIntroduced