West VirginiaIncreasing criminal penalties and fines for assault on certain public service workers, law-enforcement officers, and police animals
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Jun 25Chapter 100, Acts, Regular Session, 2026Latest
- Mar 25Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/25/2026Major
- Mar 18To Governor 3/18/2026To Governor
- Mar 14Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/25/2026 - House JournalMajor
- Mar 14Approved by Governor Patrick Morrisey 3/25/2026 - Senate JournalBecame Law
- Mar 14To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate JournalMinor
- Mar 13Completed legislative action
- Vote recorded Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 13Communicated to House
- Mar 13Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 596)
- Mar 13House Message received
- Mar 12Communicated to Senate
- Vote recorded PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 12Passed House (Roll No. 417)Passed House
- Mar 12Read 3rd timeMinor
- Mar 12On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 11Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- Mar 11Amendment reported by the Clerk
- Mar 11Read 2nd timeMinor
- Mar 11On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- Mar 10Read 1st timeMinor
- Mar 10Immediate consideration
- Mar 10With amendment, do passMinor
- Mar 9Markup Discussion
- Feb 23To House JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 23To JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 23Introduced in HouseMinor
- Feb 23House received Senate message
- Feb 21Ordered to House
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 21Passed Senate (Roll No. 179)Passed Senate
- Feb 21Read 3rd timeMinor
- Feb 21On 3rd reading
- Feb 20Read 2nd timeMinor
- Feb 20On 2nd reading
- Feb 19Read 1st timeMinor
- Feb 19On 1st reading
- Feb 18Committee substitute reported
- Jan 14To JudiciaryMinor
- Jan 14Introduced in SenateMinor
- Jan 14To JudiciaryMinor
- Jan 14Filed for introductionIntroduced