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HB4898Introduced in the House of Delegates

Requiring the West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to provide an inmate with one physical copy of their birth certificate and social security card upon release

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Elliott Pritt, District 50

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to require that the Division of Corrections provide each probationer with physical copies of their birth certificate and Social Security Administration card upon release from a facility.

Where it stands

To House Judiciary

January 28, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Judiciary then Finance

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Judiciary

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