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HB 5597

West Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 16, 2026.

Revising the statute to add costs for misdemeanor and felony convictions to be deposited into the West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory Fund.

Bill ID WV-2026RS-HB-5597
Session 2026RS
Status in_committee
Committee Finance
House of Delegates in_committee 2026-02-16
Criminal Justice Public Safety
Summary

Revising the statute to add costs for misdemeanor and felony convictions to be deposited into the West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory Fund

Sponsor
Phil Mallow
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-16 Status in_committee
2026-02-16 Latest Action H To House Finance 02/16/26
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