West Virginia has become the 31st state to enact a meaningful Parent’s Right to Know Act. HB 2002, was successfully amended in the Senate and passed on the last day of the session by a 28-6 vote. The House concurred a few hours later by a vote of 82-17. The bill closes a loophole in …
Continue reading "West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signs two pro-life bills"By Dave Andrusko On Wednesday West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signed two measures into law: a strengthened parent’s right to know bill and a “telemedicine” bill which explicitly prevents long-distance prescription of abortifacient drugs. On April 8, the last day of the West Virginia legislative session, the Senate overwhelmingly passed HB 2002, the Parent’s Right …
Continue reading "West Virginia Governor signs two pro-life bills"Editor’s note. This was provided by West Virginians for Life. A “crossover” deadline refers to the last day for a bill to pass out of the chamber in which it was introduced and move forward for consideration in the opposite chamber. Charleston, March 24, 2017- The Parent’s Right to Know Act (H.B. 2002/S.B. 424) will …
Continue reading "West Virginia Capitol Report: Update on The Parent’s Right to Know Act"