SB530

Relating to Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit

Introduced·1/20/26
Intr Text

Establishes a specialized Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit within the West Virginia State Police.

The bill creates a specialized Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit within the West Virginia State Police. This unit will focus on investigating and prosecuting criminal cases of child abuse and neglect, in coordination with Child Protective Services. The unit will consist of at least 21 retired members of the West Virginia State Police, with each of the 21 districts contributing at least one retired member.

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History

Jan 20

Senate

Filed for introduction

Jan 20

Senate

To Judiciary

Jan 20

Senate

Introduced in Senate