ENGROSSED

COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE

FOR

Senate Bill No. 202

(By Senators Love, Hunter and Bailey)

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[Originating in the Committee on the Judiciary;
reported February 3, 2000.]

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A BILL to repeal section eight, article five, chapter twenty-eight of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to requiring that male and female inmates be kept separate; and providing for the care of infants born in the penitentiary.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 5. THE PENITENTIARY.
§1. Repeal of section relating to keeping male and female convicts separate and providing for infants born in the penitentiary.

Section eight, article five, chapter twenty-eight of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, is hereby repealed.