Child Welfare

State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to criminal offenses for child abuse and child neglect [HB-4005]
The purpose of this bill is to make it a felony for a parent, guardian or custodian to grossly neglect a child which creates a substantial risk of bodily injury. The bill creates a misdemeanor offense for child neglect by a parent, guardian or custodian which creates a substantial threat of bodily injury. The bill establishes misdemeanor penalties for a first conviction and increases penalties for a second conviction. The bill requires first offenders to complete a parenting plan and parenting education class. The bill makes third and subsequent (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer Chapter 36, Acts, Regular Session, 2014 on 04/10/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to criminal offenses for child abuse [HB-4004]
The purpose of this bill is to create a misdemeanor offense for child abuse by a parent, guardian or custodian which creates a substantial threat of bodily injury. The bill establishes a misdemeanor penalty for a first offense and requires those convicted to complete a parenting plan and parenting education class. The bill increases penalties for a second conviction. The bill makes a conviction for a third or subsequent offense a felony. The bill establishes criminal penalties. The bill also provides that parents, guardians or custodians convicted (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer To Judiciary on 02/27/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

"Parents' Bill of Rights" [HB-3121]
"Parents' Bill of Rights"

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daryl Cowles Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Making it illegal to transport a minor across state lines to obtain an abortion without written consent of both parents [HB-3103]
Making it illegal to transport a minor across state lines to obtain an abortion without written consent of both parents

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Frich Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to the right of a minor to nominate a guardian [HB-3061]
Relating to the right of a minor to nominate a guardian

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Timothy Manchin Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Providing for structured settlements for minors who are injured or otherwise suffer a loss [HB-2972]
Providing for structured settlements for minors who are injured or otherwise suffer a loss

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Walters Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to juvenile proceedings [HB-2901]
Relating to juvenile proceedings

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Ellington Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to mandatory immunizations for school children [HB-2831]
Relating to mandatory immunizations for school children

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ryan Ferns Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to the crime of soliciting or attempting to solicit a child into a motor vehicle near a school [HB-2828]
Relating to the crime of soliciting or attempting to solicit a child into a motor vehicle near a school

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ferro Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to state responsibilities for the protection and care of children [HB-2773]
Relating to state responsibilities for the protection and care of children

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ryan Ferns Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to requiring notification to foster parents [HB-2588]
Relating to requiring notification to foster parents

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Eliminating good time for persons convicted of sex crimes involving minor children [HB-2499]
Eliminating good time for persons convicted of sex crimes involving minor children

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kelli Sobonya Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Requiring health care providers to release unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing to a parent or legal guardian without written consent from minor [HB-2485]
Requiring health care providers to release unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing to a parent or legal guardian without written consent from minor

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kelli Sobonya Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to extended family visitation [HB-2452]
Relating to extended family visitation

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlene Marshall Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Creating the crime of soliciting a minor [HB-2446]
Creating the crime of soliciting a minor

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Pino To Judiciary on 02/27/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to disclosure of sex offender registration to private elementary and secondary schools, and to higher education institutions [HB-2400]
Relating to disclosure of sex offender registration to private elementary and secondary schools, and to higher education institutions

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Magaret Smith Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Increasing the number of child protective service workers [HB-2349]
Increasing the number of child protective service workers

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Requiring a convicted sex offender who volunteers for an organization whose volunteers have contact with minors to inform that organization of his or her conviction [HB-2338]
Requiring a convicted sex offender who volunteers for an organization whose volunteers have contact with minors to inform that organization of his or her conviction

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Magaret Smith Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Increasing the minimum prison sentence for a parent or guardian or custodian who abuses a child [HB-2324]
Increasing the minimum prison sentence for a parent or guardian or custodian who abuses a child

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Iaquinta Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

BPA-Free Kids Act [HB-2305]
BPA-Free Kids Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ricky Moye Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2014

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