{"bill":{"bill_key":"WV-HB2923-2023","title":"To modify exemptions from criminal liability to include a distinction for biological lessons regarding reproduction.","side":"anti","state":"WV","year":2023,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"To modify exemptions from criminal liability to include a distinction for biological lessons regarding reproduction.","notes":"remves obscenity exemtion for libraries; SOGI not directly mentioned","types_str":"Censorship: Book Ban","sponsor_mix":"R","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2923/2023","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"H.B. 2923, 86th Leg., 1st Reg. Sess. (W. Va. 2023), http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2923&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill.","short":"W. Va. H.B. 2923."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Geno Chiarelli","party":"R","state":"WV","district":"HD-078","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-24277"},{"name":"Caleb Hanna","party":"R","state":"WV","district":"HD-048","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-20543"},{"name":"Chris Pritt","party":"R","state":"WV","district":"HD-053","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-22824"},{"name":"Jonathan Pinson","party":"R","state":"WV","district":"HD-017","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-22823"}],"citations":["WV:61-8A-3"],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":2124}]}}