West Virginia House Bill 4597 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-19 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to provide that the procedure to determine if an occupation or profession should be regulated in West Virginia is prohibited if the occupation or profession is regulated in fewer than 25 other states. The bill also provides that a license of an occupation or profession regulated in West Virginia should expire if the occupation or profession is regulated in fewer than 25 other states. The statute providing the procedure for regulation or occupations and professions is referred to as a “Sunrise” statute.

Relating to the procedure to determine if an occupation or profession should be regulated

Del. Gary Howell [R]	Del. Dianna Graves [R]	Del. Jeffrey Pack [R]	Del. Danny Hamrick [R]
Sen. Patrick Martin [R]	Del. George Ambler [R]	Del. Pat McGeehan [R]	Del. Vernon Criss [R]
Del. Guy Ward [R]	Del. Jim Butler [R]	Del. Jordan Hill [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-19	House	To House Judiciary
2018-02-19	House	With amendment, do pass, but first to Judiciary
2018-02-13	House	To House Government Organization
2018-02-13	House	Introduced in House
2018-02-13	House	To Government Organization then Judiciary
2018-02-13	House	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
30	1A	2a	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4597&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4597%20intr.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4597