Requiring the West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to provide an inmate with one physical copy of their birth certificate and social security card upon release
Filed by Elliott Pritt(R · District HD-050)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 1 legislator
The purpose of this bill is to require that the Division of Corrections provide each probationer with physical copies of their birth certificate and Social Security Administration card upon release from a facility.
Judiciary
Last action: To House Judiciary (January 28, 2026)
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- Filed for introductionJanuary 28, 2026 · House
- To Judiciary then FinanceJanuary 28, 2026 · House
- Introduced in HouseJanuary 28, 2026 · House
- To House JudiciaryJanuary 28, 2026 · House
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