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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 591: Creating Criminal Forfeiture Process Act to replace West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 591 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creating Criminal Forfeiture Process Act to replace West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act. Primary sponsor: Vince Deeds (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2025): To Judiciary.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Vince DeedsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
JeffriesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Darren ThorneCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To Judiciary
  2. Introduced in Senate
  3. To Judiciary then Finance
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source