WV-HB2396-2025

West Virginia · HB 2396 · 2025

Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter

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Bill key
WV-HB2396-2025
State
West Virginia
Session
2025
Introduced
Last recorded status
introduced
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Citation (Bluebook)
H.B. 2396, 87th Leg., 1st Reg. Sess. (W. Va. 2025), http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2396&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill.
Short citation
W. Va. H.B. 2396.
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Summary

Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter

Curator notes

Removes schools, libraries, and museums from list exempted from forms criminal obscenity distribution to minors charges; SOGI not directly mentioned

Sponsors

11 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Rick HillenbrandRepublicanRepresentativeHD-088Primary sponsor
Bill RidenourRepublicanRepresentativeHD-100Co-sponsor
Joe FunkhouserRepublicanRepresentativeHD-098Co-sponsor
Chuck HorstRepublicanRepresentativeHD-095Co-sponsor
Lisa WhiteRepublicanRepresentativeHD-096Co-sponsor
Geno ChiarelliRepublicanRepresentativeHD-078Co-sponsor
Elliott PrittRepublicanRepresentativeHD-050Co-sponsor
Tresa HowellRepublicanRepresentativeHD-052Co-sponsor
Elias Coop-GonzalezRepublicanRepresentativeHD-067Co-sponsor
Margitta MazzocchiRepublicanRepresentativeHD-031Co-sponsor
Laura KimbleRepublicanRepresentativeHD-071Co-sponsor

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