HB4276

Relating to authorizing the Attorney General to promulgate a legislative rule relating to fair treatment of crime victims and witnesses.

Introduced·1/14/26
Intr Text

Authorizes the Attorney General to create a rule ensuring fair treatment of crime victims and witnesses.

The bill amends the West Virginia Code to authorize the Attorney General to promulgate a legislative rule concerning the fair treatment of crime victims and witnesses. This rule will include a sunset provision, terminating its force on August 1, 2036. The rule aims to ensure that crime victims and witnesses are treated fairly within the legal system.

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History

Jan 14

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 14

House

To Judiciary

Jan 14

House

Introduced in House