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WV HB3323

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Scot Heckert

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands West Virginia's Law-Enforcement-Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program to include felony-level drug charges in circuit courts, previously limited to lower-level offenses

  • Requires the expanded program to use a peer-to-peer based model for participants

  • Provides diversions specifically for drug-related felony charges combined with random urine drug screening requirements

  • Designates Day Report Centers as the primary providers for drug screens, while allowing tests from other approved drug screening centers

  • Amends §16-5T-4 of the West Virginia Code governing the Office of Drug Control Policy's reporting and data dashboard requirements

Legislative Description

To expand the Law-Enforcement-Assisted Diversion program to include felonies in circuit court

Corrections

Last Action

To House Judiciary

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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