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IntroducedJan 14, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 27, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
West Virginia Senate Bill
Relating to crime of sexual abuse by parent, guardian, custodian, or person in position of trust to child
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 27, 2026: Ordered to House
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 197
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Sponsors



- Tarrcosponsor
- Z. Maynardcosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- On 3rd reading
- Read 3rd time
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 254)
- Ordered to House
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- On 2nd reading
- Read 2nd time
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- On 1st reading
- Read 1st time
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Reported do pass
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
- To Judiciary
- Introduced in Senate
- To Judiciary
Bill Texts
