West Virginia legislation · 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia HB3066: To provide notification to victims when their criminal offenders escape or are released from prison
Status: Introduced, March 3, 2025
The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to create an "Orange Alert" communication system to notify any victim resident within the state when a prisoner of a correctional facility or jail has escaped or released.
Sponsors
- Drennan, Sarah (R, 020) · primary sponsor
- Akers, James Robert JB (R, 055)
- Chiarelli, Geno (R, 078)
- Funkhouser, Joe (R, 098)
- Rohrbach, Matthew (R, 026)
- Foggin, Dave (R, 014)
- Brandon Steele (R, HD-029)
- Vance, Adam (R, 035)
- Thomas Clark (R, HD-048)
- Moore, Erica (R, 015)
- Dittman, Lori (R, 063)
Common questions
- What is HB3066?
- HB3066 is a bill in the West Virginia Legislature (2025 Regular Session): To provide notification to victims when their criminal offenders escape or are released from prison.
- What does HB3066 do?
- The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to create an "Orange Alert" communication system to notify any victim resident within the state when a prisoner of a correctional facility or jail has escaped or released.
- What is the status of HB3066?
- Introduced as of March 3, 2025.
- Who sponsored HB3066?
- Drennan, Sarah (R, 020), with 10 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB3066?
- On the West Virginia Legislature website: http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3066&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Source: official West Virginia record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.