HB 4484 HFA Webster 3-8 #1

Chairwoman Webster moves to amend the Senate strike and insert amendment the committee substitute on page two, section nine-a, line twenty-three, by striking out the words "law master" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "court judge";
On page three, section nine-a, line fourteen, after the word "order" by inserting the words "injunctive relief";
On page three, section nine-a, line fifteen, by striking out the citation "§48-27-403" and inserting in lieu thereof the following "section five hundred one, article twenty-seven, chapter forty-eight";
On page three, section nine-a, line sixteen, by striking out the words "a final order protection entered pursuant to the provisions of §48-5-601" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "section six hundred eight, article five, chapter forty-eight";
On page three, section nine-a, line twenty-three, by inserting the words "(f) For the purposes of this section:";
On page four, section nine-a, line seven, by striking out the word "and";
On page four, section nine-a, line nine, by underlining the following words as though they are new language "'Harasses' means willful conduct directed at a specific person or persons which would cause a reasonable person mental injury or emotional distress";
On page four, section nine-a, line fifteen, by striking out the period and inserting in lieu thereof a semi-colon and the word "and";
On page four, section nine-a, line seventeen, by inserting the subsection designation (g) and re-designating the remaining subsections accordingly;
On page six, section nine-a, line two, by striking out subsection (k) in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(l) The Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction, after consultation with representatives of labor, licensed domestic violence programs and rape crisis centers which meet the standards of the West Virginia Foundation for Rape Information and Services, is authorized to promulgate legislative rules and emergency rules pursuant to article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, establishing appropriate standards for the enforcement of this section by state, county, and municipal law-enforcement officers and agencies."