West Virginia Bill Would Ban State Enforcement of Federal Regulations on Natural Resources
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (Jan. 20, 2023) – A bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate would ban state cooperation with the enforcement of some federal regulations on natural resources in the state. The passage of this bill would set the stage to nullify these...
West Virginia Bills Would Expand Medical Marijuana Program Despite Federal Prohibition
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (Jan 19, 2023) – A bill introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates would expand the state’s medical marijuana laws in the state despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. Del. Danielle Walker (D) filed House Bill 2291 (HB2291) would...
West Virginia Bill Would End Civil Asset Forfeiture, Opt State Out of Federal Program
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (Jan. 17, 2023) – A bill introduced in the West Virginia House would end civil asset forfeiture in the state and replace it with a criminal process. Passage would also effectively opt the state out of a program that allows police to circumvent...