2024 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB4999: Creating exception to spousal privilege
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to expand the exception to spousal testimonial privilege to include cases of offenses committed against the grandchildren of either spouse
Bill History
1/22/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/22/2024
To Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/22/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/22/2024
To House Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/21/2024
By substitute, do pass
House of Delegates
2/22/2024
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/22/2024
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
Passed House (Roll No. 294)
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
House of Delegates
2/26/2024
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
2/28/2024
Introduced in Senate
Senate
2/28/2024
To Judiciary
Senate
2/28/2024
To Judiciary
Senate
3/6/2024
Reported do pass
Senate
3/6/2024
Immediate consideration
Senate
3/6/2024
Read 1st time
Senate
3/7/2024
On 2nd reading
Senate
3/7/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/8/2024
On 3rd reading
Senate
3/8/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/8/2024
Passed Senate (Roll No. 442)
Senate
3/8/2024
Communicated to House
Senate
3/8/2024
Completed legislative action
Senate
3/9/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024 - Senate Journal
Senate
3/21/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024 - House Journal
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/2024 - Senate Journal
Senate
3/27/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/24
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
House of Delegates
4/22/2024
Chapter 95, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
House of Delegates
Amendments
hb4999 hfat fast 2-26
hb4999 hfat fast 2-26
2/26/2024Not Adopted
hb4999 hfat fast 2-26 adopted
hb4999 hfat fast 2-26 adopted
2/26/2024Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Passed Senate (Roll No. 442)
3/8/2024
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed House (Roll No. 294)
2/26/2024
96
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/22/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor
Todd Kirby
Republican