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WV HB5413

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

James Akers

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Transfers collection of the $125 annual registration fee from circuit clerks to West Virginia State Police for both the Central Abuse Registry and Sex Offender Registry
  • Extends the payment deadline for annual fees from January 30 to June 30 of each year
  • Requires State Police to provide written receipts for payments and a final receipt confirming the annual fee has been satisfied
  • Clarifies that individuals required to register under both the Central Abuse Registry and Sex Offender Registry need only pay one $125 annual fee to satisfy both obligations
  • Adds sexual extortion, aggravated sexual extortion, and offenses under §61-8-28a and §61-8-32 to the list of crimes requiring sex offender registration

Legislative Description

Relating to the Central Abuse Registry

Public Safety

Last Action

To Judiciary

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/4/2026
Judiciary2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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