SB616 H JUD AMT

Valentino 3133

The Committee on the Judiciary moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Com. Sub. for Senate Bill 616 - A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §61-8B-19, relating to the confidentiality of certain court files and law enforcement records regarding victim identity in enumerated offenses; providing mechanisms for release of otherwise confidential information; permitting the examination or copying of certain files by court order; obtaining certain files by the issuance of a subpoena duces tecum; providing for a request not to have a victim’s first and last names listed in decisions of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals of Intermediate Court of Appeals; and requesting the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to promulgate rules.

Adopted

Rejected