Increasing the criminal penalties for DUI causing death to be known as “Baylea’s Law.”
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Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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2026 regular session
Where it is
Signed (latest official status) · Pending
Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) HB 4713
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The numbers
0
sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HBHouse · 2026-03-14 · House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 678) · Yeas 92, Nays 0, Absent 7, Exc 0
Increasing the criminal penalties for DUI causing death to be known asSenate · 2026-03-13 · Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 547) · Yea 34, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-02-19 · Passed House (Roll No. 129) · Yeas 95, Nays 0, Absent 5, Exc 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the West Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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