| HB2643 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enact the West Virginia Farm Fresh Raw Milk Act. The bill authorizes the production and sale of raw milk by milk producers, requires producers to use best sanitary milking and milk handling practices, and establishes sa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB3137 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the personal income tax fund
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2051 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the annual cost of living benefits for retirants in the West Virginia State Police Retirement System from one percent a year to three percent a year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| HB2972 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize local units of government to adopt local energy efficiency partnership programs and to create districts to promote the use of energy efficiency improvements by owners of certain real property; to provide for t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB91 | Intro
Sine Die | Permitting certain veterans to hunt, trap, or fish in state without license
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| HB3046 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase any award of just compensation to a property owner by to 200 percent of the fair market value eminent domain takings by nongovernment entities. The bill also provides for the compensation to landowners in the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HJR17 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this resolution is to establish that the valuation, assessment value, and exemption from ad valorem property taxation of tangible inventory, machinery and equipment personal property directly used in business activity shall be determin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2030 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit honorably discharged veterans to hunt, trap or fish in this state without first obtaining a license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2641 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require owners of oil and gas wells to install and maintain separate meters that calculate the amount of production from those well. The bill requires the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to work ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Energy Committee |
| HB2683 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a bill of rights for children in foster care.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Seniors, Children, and Family Issues Committee |
| HB2930 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enhance penalties for failure to use due caution when approaching an emergency vehicle using emergency signals; and authorizing tow trucks and wreckers to use red emergency lights when responding to an accident, and use...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2123 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. The bill defines terms and provides for a court hearing to determine if the partition action concerns heirs’ property and the manner in which such property and intere...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Energy Committee |
| HB2156 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a tax credit for improving facades in historic districts. The bill provides that individuals and corporations are entitled to a 25 percent tax credit of the replacement cost of a historic façade.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| SB70 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring any newly constructed building to meet minimum standards for universal design for disabled persons
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| HB2916 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to expand the ability of hard cider manufactures to produce hard cider in this state; eliminate the requirement of a private wine restaurant to serve meals or food with the sale of wine; establish a new tax classification ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2336 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Bureau for Medical Services to file a request with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for an amendment to the current I/DD Waiver that will reinstate the terms of the amended waiver t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB4038 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting county airport authorities from making or adopting rules prohibiting possession of firearms in public
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2653 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the issuance of a special registration plate for recipients of the federal Presidential Service Badge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2213 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow employees to elect to receive compensation in the amount of the premium the State would otherwise pay for their health insurance under the Public Employees Insurance Agency and to sunset the Public Employees Insur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HR2 | Pass | Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of the Legislature and Journals of the House
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
Completed legislative action |
| HB2636 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to waive the fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses or permits for individuals who are currently serving as volunteer firefighters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee |
| HB2862 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to modify the purpose of the scholarship beginning in 2020; establish scholarship preference for applicants pursuing math and science teaching careers; modify selection criteria for the award of scholarships; modify schola...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2615 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the State Board of Education to develop an elective course on Vocational Agriculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2312 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow county commissions to initiate collections for emergency ambulance services and to set a fee for those who refuse transport.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee |
| HJR9 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this resolution is to provide for an election to amend the state Constitution to exempt honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States who have been determined to have a ten percent or more disability from ad va...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2842 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the amount that a faculty senate may allocate to a classroom teacher or librarian for academic materials, supplies or equipment which, in the judgment of the teacher or librarian, will assist providing instruct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2216 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to define the term “minor boundary adjustment” as applied to municipal annexations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB4025 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating a State Central Legal Advertising Website
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB110 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating Independent Redistricting Commission
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2002 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create an Educational Savings Account Program for students with disabilities and to provide for its administration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2606 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require 30 minutes daily of unstructured play time for public school students in kindergarten through grade 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2682 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a bill of rights for foster parents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Seniors, Children, and Family Issues Committee |
| HB2919 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish Education Employees Funds in each county to dedicate more money to pay wages and benefits for education employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2097 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit year-round hunting of coyotes using artificial light or night vision technology and to permit hunting of coyotes at any hour.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2023 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the provision prohibiting employers from discriminating for use of tobacco products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB4031 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing the salaries of the Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, and Attorney General
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2642 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that actions that do not require monetary payments by a government agency, and other similar actions, do not mean “judgment” as defined in this article, and therefore do not require prior notice to the Legis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2012 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish country roads accountability and transparency to the public. The bill directs the State Auditor to develop and maintain a website for the public to search (without cost) ongoing expenditures and locations fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB4057 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating a cause of action for injuries suffered in a gun- free zone
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2212 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to requiring bail bondsman and bail bond enforcers to submit results of drug test to Chief Judge in each jurisdiction; requiring bail bondsman be subject to random drug testing; creating penalty of suspension or terminatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee |
| HB2869 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program. The program will provide an incentive of up to $10,000 per year to eligible West Virginia farmers who commit to growing fruits and vegetables that serve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| SB24 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to residency requirements for voter registration
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2109 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to extend the maximum period of confinement a judge may impose for certain, first-time probationary violations from 60 days to six months. The bill also provides judges greater sentencing discretion for certain, subsequent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2162 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication and Listing Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB61 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to safety of tow trucks, wreckers, and tilt-bed vehicles
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB4027 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that a municipal services user fee may not be imposed on employees of the state
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| SB43 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposing cap under insurance policy or discount prescription drug plan for covered prescription insulin drug
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| HB2660 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend the manner in which actual investment of capital and costs and a natural gas utility’s expedited cost recovery are calculated and determined by the Public Service Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Energy Committee |
| HB2325 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the state and its political subdivisions to utilize net neutral Internet services to assure receipt of impartial information. The bill provides legislative findings on necessity for fair government requiring imp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2217 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring all local special elections to be held on the days and hours of general, primary or state-wide elections
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
