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WV SB830

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Rucker

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the statutory provision requiring the Director of Housing to provide short-term loans to released inmates for costs related to reentry into the community

  • Retains the Director of Housing's other duties, including working with the Bureau of Community Corrections and Parole Board to reduce release delays and develop community housing resources

  • The change reflects that such short-term loan programs have never actually been implemented or secured since the original provision was enacted

  • Amends §15A-4-21 of the West Virginia Code regarding corrections management and duties for employment and housing directors for released inmates

Legislative Description

Eliminating short-term loans provided to released inmates for costs related to reintegration

Public Safety

Last Action

To Workforce

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Workforce3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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