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WV HB4830
WV HB4830To provide compensation to those who have been adversely affected by the actions of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeal’s Judicial Investigative Committee
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Introduced
01/26/2026
01/26/2026
In Committee
01/26/2026
01/26/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to provide compensation to those who have been adversely impacted by the actions of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals' Judicial Investigative Committee or any other division operating under the umbrella of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Victim's Fund, administered by the Legislative Claims Commission, to provide financial compensation to individuals who have been harmed by the actions or inactions of the Judicial Investigative Committee or any other division under the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. Those seeking relief must apply to the fund's supervisory authority, detailing their claim, and this authority will decide on its validity, with decisions subject to appeal. Importantly, claims can be filed for negative impacts occurring up to 10 years prior to July 1, 2026, for individuals within West Virginia.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
To House Judiciary (on 01/26/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4830&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4830%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4830 |
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