2024 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB5174: Regarding Vehicular Homicide

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill generally relates to amending the definition of negligent homicide. The bill defines vehicular homicide. The bill imposes a penalty. Finally, the bill increases the penalty for reckless driving.

Bill History

1/25/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
To Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
To House Judiciary
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/25/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Judiciary(House of Delegates)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Don Forsht
Don Forsht
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197010.8 KB