By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in support of HB-5016 To clarify those required to register sex offenders, who must register temporary addresses SUPPORT Response to HB 5016 To clarify those required to register sex offenders, who must register temporary addresses. February 2, 2026 House Judiciary Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is…
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WVRSOL Opposes HB-5020 To prohibit a convicted felons of sexual assault, or abuse of juveniles on public school property
By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB-5020 To prohibit a convicted felons of sexual assault, or abuse of juveniles on public school property OPPOSITION Response to HB 5020 Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events. January 14, 2026 House Judiciary Committees: West Virginians for Rational…
Read MoreLegal Challenge to West Virginia’s Registry Fee Moves Forward with Preliminary Injunction Motion
By Philip . . . NARSOL & WVRSOL File Preliminary Injunction Motion in its Challenge to West Virginia Sex Offender Registry Annual Fee. Executive Summary Preliminary Injunction Motion Filed – Challenge to West Virginia Sex Offender Registry Annual Fee What was filed Plaintiffs filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West…
Read MoreWVRSOL Opposes HB-4750 Clarifying where convicted sex offenders may reside
By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB-4750 Clarifying where convicted sex offenders may reside. OPPOSITION Response to HB 4750 Prohibiting sex offenders from living within 1000 feet of any school, park, or playground. January 22, 2026 House Judiciary Committees: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West Virginia non-profit association…
Read MoreWVRSOL Opposes SB-500 Prohibiting sex offenders from living within 1000 feet of any school, park, or playground
By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to SB-500 Prohibiting sex offenders from living within 1000 feet of any school, park, or playground. OPPOSITION Response to SB 500 Prohibiting sex offenders from living within 1000 feet of any school, park, or playground. January 19, 2026 Senate Judiciary Committees: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws…
Read MoreWVRSOL SUPPORT to SB 436 Requiring the Development and Implementation of Statewide Prevention Plan
By Philip . . . WVRSOL SUPPORT to sb 436 Requiring the Development and Implementation of Statewide Prevention Plan. SUPPORT Response to SB 436 Requiring the development and implementation of a statewide prevention plan. January 17, 2026 Senate Health and Human Resources Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West Virginia non-profit association and an affiliate…
Read MoreWVRSOL SUPPORT to HB 4393 Requiring the Development and Implementation of Statewide Prevention Plan
By Philip . . . WVRSOL SUPPORT to HB 4393 Requiring the Development and Implementation of Statewide Prevention Plan. SUPPORT Response to HB 4393 Requiring the development and implementation of statewide prevention plan. January 17, 2026 House Health and Human Resources Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West Virginia non-profit association and an affiliate of…
Read MoreWVRSOL OPPOSITION, but CONDITIONAL SUPPORT to HB 4414 Relating to the sex offender registration act
By Philip . . . WVRSOL OPPOSITION, but CONDITIONAL SUPPORT to HB 4414 Relating to the sex offender registration act. OPPOSITION, but CONDITIONAL SUPPORT to HB 4414 Relating to the sex offender registration act January 16, 2026 House Judiciary Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West Virginia non-profit association and an affiliate of the National…
Read MoreWVRSOL Opposes HB 4135 To allow police access to all photo information upon arrest for sex offenders
By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB 4135 To allow police access to all photo information upon arrest for sex offenders. OPPOSITION Response to HB 4135 To allow police access to all photo information upon arrest for sex offenders. January 14, 2026 House Judiciary Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL)…
Read MoreWVRSOL Opposes SB-241 Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events
By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to SB-241 Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events. OPPOSITION Response to SB 241 Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events. January 14, 2026 Senate Judiciary Committees: West Virginians for Rational…
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