Increasing criminal penalties and fines for disturbing religious worship
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Increasing criminal penalties and fines for disturbing religious worship” Read the full text
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2026 regular session
Where it is
Signed (latest official status) · Pending
Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) SB 1027
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The numbers
0
sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
Increasing criminal penalties and fines for disturbing religious worshipSenate · 2026-03-14 · Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 661) · Yea 34, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-03-14 · Passed House (Roll No. 620) · Yeas 97, Nays 0, Absent 2, Exc 0
Increasing criminal penalties and fines for disturbing religious worshipSenate · 2026-03-03 · Passed Senate (Roll No. 303) · Yea 34, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 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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