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WV HB5184 (2024)

Inmates in WV jails must be housed based on biological sex

Anti-LGBTQ+

Jurisdiction
West Virginia
Session
2024 Regular Session
Stage reported
Introduced Session adjourned
First recorded action
Latest action
: Filed for introduction
Record retrieved

Bill types

As labelled in the project's tracker.

Prison Placement Ban

Links

Recorded actions

WV HB5184: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
HouseFiled for introduction
HouseTo Jails and Prisons then Judiciary
HouseIntroduced in House
HouseTo House Jails and Prisons

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