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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Provides relative to cruelty to animals (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) [HB-492] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Provides relative to cruelty to animals (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Ventrella Effective Date: 08/01/2025. on 06/08/2025

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Provides relative to criminal blighting of property [HB-512] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Housing ] [Public Safety ]
Provides relative to criminal blighting of property

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tammy Phelps Called From The Calendar. on 05/28/2025

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Creates the crime of intentional exposure to a self-spreading pathogen (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) [HB-419] [Public Health ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Creates the crime of intentional exposure to a self-spreading pathogen (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Beryl Amedee Read By Title, Under The Rules, Referred To The Committee On Administration Of Criminal Justice. on 04/14/2025

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Provides relative to cruelty and exploitation of the elderly (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) [HB-363] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Provides relative to cruelty and exploitation of the elderly (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Regina Barrow Effective Date: 08/01/2025. on 06/08/2025

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Provides for fraudulent banking transactions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) [HB-375] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Provides for fraudulent banking transactions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne McMahen Effective Date: 08/01/2025. on 06/08/2025

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Provides relative to unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) [HB-261] [Drones ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ]
Provides relative to unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Carter Effective Date: 08/01/2025. on 06/08/2025

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Provides relative to criminal blighting of property [HB-234] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Housing ] [Public Safety ]
Provides relative to criminal blighting of property

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Carpenter Effective Date: 08/01/2025. on 06/11/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Clarifying requirements for Commissioner of Bureau for Public Health [SB-904] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the duties and responsibilities of the Secretary of the Department of Health, the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health, and the state health officer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Vince Deeds On 2nd Reading, House Calendar on 04/10/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Establishing offense of assault upon service animal [SB-893] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Disabilities ]
The purpose of this bill is to create the offense of assault upon a service animal and establish penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ryan Weld Filed For Introduction on 03/24/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Eliminating restriction to carry firearm in and on State Capitol Complex [SB-928] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the restriction to carry a firearm on the state capitol complex grounds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Maynard Filed For Introduction on 03/24/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Clarifying inference of criminal intent in burglary prosecution [SB-864] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the inference of criminal intent in a burglary prosecution.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rupert Phillips Markup Discussion on 04/09/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Eliminating provisions limiting number of investigators in criminal investigation division of Tax Division [SB-847] [Taxes ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate provisions limiting the number of investigators in the criminal investigation division of the Tax Division and provide effective dates.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Stuart Filed For Introduction on 03/20/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Prohibiting law enforcement from placing surveillance cameras on private property [SB-838] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit law enforcement officers from placing a surveillance camera or game camera on certain private land; providing an exception; and defining "private land".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Darren Thorne Filed For Introduction on 03/20/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Establishing Justice Reinvestment Task Force [SB-808] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Mental Health ]
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Justice Reinvestment Task Force to undertake a comprehensive analysis of West Virginia's adult justice system and develop recommendations that may include, but not be limited to, bail and pretrial services, sentencing and release policy, supervision practices, correctional programing, behavioral health and reentry supports, and services for the victims of crime

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ryan Weld Filed For Introduction on 03/19/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Establishing, defining, and creating criminal penalties for terrorist acts and groups [SB-812] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
The purpose of this bill is to clarify definitions of terroristic acts and groups, establishes specific acts that are felony criminal acts of terrorism and establishes punishment therefor; creates mandatory sentencing; and requires restitution to be paid to victims of terrorism; and requires the Attorney General to identify terroristic entities and that any member or associate of these groups shall be deemed to be engaged in terrorism.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Darren Thorne Filed For Introduction on 03/19/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Reorganizing several provisions of bail statutes [SB-806] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to reorganize several key provisions of the bail statutes with an emphasis on application of factors for certain bail determinations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Woelfel Filed For Introduction on 03/19/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation [HB-3495] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Disabilities ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit civil rights violations based on disability gender identity, or sexual orientation. The bill provides that evidence of constitutionally protected speech or associations is not admissible in criminal prosecutions except in certain situations. The bill provides for sentencing alternatives for persons convicted of violations. And, the amendments to this section are to be known as "Angel's Law".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Williams Filed For Introduction on 03/18/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Certain persons prohibited from possessing firearms [HB-3494] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
The purpose of this bill is to require any persons convicted in this state of any of the crimes referenced in subsections (a)(1) or (8) of §61-7-7 of this code to, sign a form at the time of conviction acknowledging they are now prohibited from possessing firearms, and will transfer any firearms to an individual or individuals not prohibited from possessing firearms.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Horst Filed For Introduction on 03/18/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Relating to mental health examination requirements. [HB-3483] [Mental Health ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
The purpose of this bill is to aligning mental health examination requirements with those required for involuntary hospitalizations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ian Masters Filed For Introduction on 03/18/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

To make any business/individual either selling and/or giving any E-Cigarette (vape or cartridge) to anyone under the age of 18 a misdemeanor. [HB-2020] [Crime ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
The purpose of this bill is to increase penalties for the sale of e-cigarettes, vapes, or cartridges to anyone under 18 years of age, making it a misdemeanor and increasing the fines and penalties for the employee and business that sells these items to minors.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Toney Filed For Introduction on 03/18/2025

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