2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB2437: Clarification of penalties for offenses involving Fentanyl

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify certain requirements for the enhanced sentencing of crimes involving fentanyl and create criminal penalties.

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Bill History

2/17/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
To Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
To House Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/26/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
2/28/2025
Do pass
House of Delegates
3/3/2025
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/3/2025
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
3/4/2025
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/4/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
3/5/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
3/5/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
3/5/2025
Passed House (Roll No. 30)
House of Delegates
3/5/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
3/6/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/6/2025
To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary
Senate
3/6/2025
To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health
Senate

Amendments

hb2437 sfat stuart _1 4-10

hb2437 sfat stuart _1 4-10

4/10/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Passed House (Roll No. 30)
3/5/2025
91
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health(Senate)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197013.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197012.5 KB