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Legislation
Apr 26, 2019
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  • Criminal Justice Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Re-entry Voting Rights Reminder - SB 236

This bill would have required that upon the completion of sentence, parole, or probation the DOC would have notified individuals of their right to vote, and provided the appropriate paperwork to register.
Status: Failed
Position: Support
Legislation
Apr 26, 2019
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  • Criminal Justice Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Temporary ID for Ex-Offenders - HB 2083

This bill provides a 90-day, temporary photo identification for released inmates who do not already have a West Virginia photo identification card.
Status: Signed by governor
Position: Support
Legislation
Apr 26, 2019
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  • Criminal Justice Reform

Bail Reform - HB 2190

This bill would have reformed WV's broken bail system.
Status: Failed
Position: Support
Legislation
Apr 26, 2019
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  • Criminal Justice Reform

SNAP for Former Felons - HB 2459

This bill allows most people with a past drug felony to receive food stamps.
Status: Signed by governor
Position: Support