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Allowing death penalty for first degree murder during commission of sexual assault

Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.

WV SB 1037 · Senate Bill · 2026

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Introduced
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Senate
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Feb 27, 2026

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  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Feb 27, 2026

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