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SB 197

West Virginia - Session 2026RS

Senate enacted 2026-06-12
Criminal Justice
Bill Details

Title: Relating to crime of sexual abuse by parent, guardian, custodian, or person in position of trust to child

Summary

Relating to crime of sexual abuse by parent, guardian, custodian, or person in position of trust to child

Sponsor
Ryan Weld
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-14 Status enacted
2026-06-12 Latest Action Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
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