HB2498 S JUDICIARY AM #1

Hartley 7889

    The Committee on the Judiciary moved to amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

ARTICLE 2. GRAND JURIES.

§52-2-15. Secrecy of grand jury proceedings.

    Any person who willfully violates the provisions of Rule 6 of the West Virginia Rules of Criminal Procedure relating to disclosure of matters occurring before a grand jury shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, be confined in a regional jail for not more than thirty days or fined not more than $1,000, or both.

Adopted

Rejected