By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB-4742 Relating to Dangerous Crimes Against Children OPPOSITION Response to HB 4742 Relating to Dangerous Crimes Against Children January 28, 2024 House Judiciary Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West Virginia non-profit association and an affiliate of the National Association for Rational…
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By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB-4658 To clarify when inmates may receive “good time” or time served OPPOSITION Response to HB 4658 To clarify when inmates may receive “good time” or time served January 23, 2024 House Jails & Prisons Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West…
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By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB-4875 Eliminate the use of good time credit for certain sexual offenses OPPOSITION Response to HB 4875 Eliminate the use of good time credit for certain sexual offenses January 23, 2024 House Judiciary Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West Virginia non-profit…
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By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB-4222 Relating generally to probation and parole OPPOSITION Response to HB 4222 Relating generally to probation and parole January 23, 2024 House Jails & Prisons Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West Virginia non-profit association and an affiliate of the National Association…
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By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB-4655 Establishing an animal abuser registry OPPOSITION Response to HB 4655 Establishing an animal abuser registry January 23, 2024 House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws (WVRSOL) is a West Virginia non-profit association and an affiliate of the National Association for…
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UPDATE – 3/11/2023 HB 3183 Status: Adjourned Sine Die (died in committee). By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to HB-3182 Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events. OPPOSITION Response to HB 3183 Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities…
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!UPDATE – 3/11/2023 SB 187 | Status: Enroll. By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to SB-187 Creating new criminal offenses of sexual contact, intrusion, or abuse of students by a school employee. OPPOSITION Response to SB 187 Creating new criminal offenses of sexual contact, intrusion, or abuse of students by school employee January…
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UPDATE – 3/11/2023 SB 120 Status: Adjourned Sine Die (died in committee). By Philip . . . WVRSOL has provided written testimony in opposition to SB-120 Requiring registered sex offenders [to] pay [an] annual fee OPPOSITION Response to SB 120 Requiring registered sex offenders pay annual fee January 27, 2023 Senate Judiciary Committee: West Virginians for Rational Sexual Offence Laws…
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By Philip . . . WVRSOL has joined NARSOL in Opposition to U.S. Senate SB3951, the PROTECT Act of 2022. You may read NARSOL’s opposition post here and the associated opposition letter here. WVRSOL has mailed individual letters of opposition to U.S. Senate SB3951 to the U.S. Judiciary Committee members and West Virginia Senators Joe Manchin, III and Shelley More…
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By Philip . . . On February 28th of the 2022 legislative session, the Senate Judiciary Committee introduced SB 728, quickly read it three times, passed, and engrossed it in the Senate 33 – 0. On March 2nd, SB728 has forwarded to the House and the House Judiciary Committee. If passed, the bill would have required all West Virginia registered…
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