republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2024/hb-5662.md

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Bill	Relating to adding “person in a position of trust” to certain crimes	Relating to adding “person in a position of trust” to certain crimes	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2024	HB 5662	West Virginia HB 5662 (2024)	bill	Crime	enacted	Kelly	6	39	3	2024-02-13	2024-04-22	openstates	ocd-bill/daecf466-cfee-4e78-9fe1-42f4fefa8021	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5662&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	cdb543834bcc738ac9ff6a9bda66fca9fa6a8dcdcd013becd791edaf341a6663	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 5662 (2024) — Relating to adding “person in a position of trust” to certain crimes

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
4. hb5662 hfat kelly 2-23 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
5. hb5662 s jud am _1 2-29 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
6. hb5662 s jud amt _1 2-29 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 97–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Kelly — primary (person)
• Hott — cosponsor (person)
• Steele — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-02-13 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-02-13 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2024-02-13 Introduced in House introduction
• 2024-02-13 To House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2024-02-20 By substitute, do pass
• 2024-02-21 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-21 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-02-22 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-22 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-23 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-02-23 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-23 Passed House (Roll No. 283) passage
• 2024-02-23 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-02-23 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-02-24 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2024-02-24 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2024-02-24 To Judiciary referral-committee
• 2024-03-01 Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment committee-passage
• 2024-03-01 Immediate consideration
• 2024-03-01 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-03-04 On 2nd reading
• 2024-03-04 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-04 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-03-05 On 3rd reading
• 2024-03-05 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-05 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 376) passage
• 2024-03-05 Senate requests House to concur
• 2024-03-07 House received Senate message
• 2024-03-07 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 525)
• 2024-03-07 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-03-07 Completed legislative action
• 2024-03-08 House Message received
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/21/2024 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-21 To Governor 3/21/2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/21/2024 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/2024 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2024-03-26 Approved by Governor 3/26/24 executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Chapter 91, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/daecf466-cfee-4e78-9fe1-42f4fefa8021. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).