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Introduced
03/14/2017
03/14/2017
In Committee
03/22/2017
03/22/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/23/2017
05/23/2017
Introduced Session
2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to make it a felony to willfully expose another individual to HIV without his or her consent; impose penalties; and impose civil liability.
AI Summary
This bill makes it a felony to knowingly and willfully expose another person to HIV without their informed consent. The bill imposes criminal penalties of up to 5 years in prison and a fine of up to $5,000. Additionally, the court may order the convicted individual to pay for the victim's medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment resulting from the exposure. The purpose of this bill is to criminalize the knowing and willful exposure of HIV to another person without their consent.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Justice
Sponsors (7)
Terri Sypolt (R)*,
Cindy Frich (R),
Tony Lewis (R),
Tony Paynter (R),
Ruth Rowan (R),
Kelli Sobonya (R),
Guy Ward (R),
Last Action
To House Judiciary (on 03/22/2017)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3010&year=2017&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
| BillText | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3010%20intr.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=3010 |
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