| WV | HB4297 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to bring state code into compliance with the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) provision.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 60, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4768 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of out-of-state medical students receiving in-state tuition rates who agree to practice for a specific time within West Virginia from two to four program participants per medical school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 159, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4845 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Anti-Swatting Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 87, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4999 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to expand the exception to spousal testimonial privilege to include cases of offenses committed against the grandchildren of either spouse
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 95, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4998 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to modify the penalty for third offense conviction of shoplifting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 88, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5084 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require that a valid driver's license, state identification card, or military identification card be presented to verify the minimum age of eighteen for the purchase or acceptance of tobacco related products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 223, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5122 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the age requirement of becoming a deputy sheriff.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 73, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5348 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to rename the Raleigh County Recreation Authority to the Raleigh County Parks and Recreation Authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal |
| WV | HB5082 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt persons who have held an insurance license for 20 years or more from the requirement to attend continuing education courses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
Communicated to House |
| WV | HB5338 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to all create the Consumer Data Protection Act; establishing a framework for controlling and processing personal data in the state; creating definitions; limiting application to all persons that conduct business in the sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
Vetoed by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal |
| WV | HB4867 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create liability for publishers and distributors of material harmful to minors. The bill provides definitions. The bill requires any commercial entity that provides pornography and other materials defined as being harmf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Communicated to Senate |
| WV | HB4313 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to codify a Parents' Bill of Rights.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Referred to Judiciary |
| WV | HB5083 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide tow companies access to driver registration information on demand and at any hour.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Referred to Finance |
| WV | HB5297 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove pubertal modulation and hormonal therapy from prohibited practices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5358 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create an ombudsman program within the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to review complaints against a state agency or correctional facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4734 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a pay increase and a sign-on bonus for corrections employees to retain current workers and to attract new workers to this field.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5331 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require a valid driver's license instead of certificate of boating safety education when operating a boat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
On 3rd reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HB4807 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days (120 hours) to automatically credit the customer's account f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4797 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require child- care providers to be paid by enrollment rather than attendance of the child.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5368 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create Regional Jail Commissions; to set forth the composition of the commissions, the terms of the members, the compensation of the members, the administrative responsibilities, create the powers and duties of the comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5363 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections to continue the GOALS Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5645 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to grant additional local and state law enforcement privileges to commissioned law enforcement officers of the National Park Service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5210 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to voluntary private school immunization
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5619 | Intro
Sine Die | To increase the pay for retired state employees by 5% over three years beginning in 2025
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB5554 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a set of payment guidelines for pulmonary massive fibroids without current pulmonary impairment in order to care for those who face future impairment that would otherwise fall outside of the timeframe for fili...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4767 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide an across-the-board raise for teachers' minimum salaries to bring about parity with teacher salaries in surrounding states.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5521 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to ensure that no law may require a person to receive or use a medical product and to ensure that there will be no penalties associated with refusing the medical product or refusing to disclose whether the product has been...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5507 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the Governor's powers regarding a state of emergency or state of preparedness and changing the expiration of a state of emergency or preparedness to 30 days
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB5446 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the criminal offense of obstructing a highway or other passageway; defining "obstruct"; and establishing penalties for violation of section.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB5438 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt law enforcement and emergency vehicles from paying turnpike tolls.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB5029 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a tuition reimbursement for corrections workers in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5431 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit county boards of education to send the parent or legal guardian of a student who is deemed "chronically disruptive" the pro-rated amount of their education and remove that student from the school system for a yea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4796 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the removal or termination of parental rights of person who is participating in MAT or taking prescribed medications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4315 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide reports on mental or physical disabilities, or disorders, to the Division of Motor Vehicles to determine an individual's medical competency to retain their driver's license. The bill also provides that this sect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5400 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Unauthorized Alien Transport Program within the Department of Homeland Security's Division of Administrative Services to facilitate the transport of inspected unauthorized aliens within the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5398 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill relates to establishing a drug testing program for adults who apply to serve as foster parents, kinship parents, or caregivers to displaced children in the legal custody of the Department of Human Services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5364 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the victims of crimes against law-enforcement officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5359 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to recognize the law-enforcement powers of correctional officers employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation; provide that such officers are not subject to certain certification requirements; authorize the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Jails and Prisons Committee |
| WV | HB5360 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the provisions of the section shall not apply to certain official law-enforcement acts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5320 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill generally relates to modifying the implementation of economic development loans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Economic Development and Tourism Committee |
| WV | HB5335 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to compulsory immunization and when a child is exempt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5315 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the prohibition of the possession and the criminal penalties for that offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5302 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require public elementary schools and secondary schools to display in a conspicuous place in each classroom of the school a durable poster or framed copy of the Ten Commandments that meets certain requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5274 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require information to be provided orally to all patients in order for the patient to give informed consent knowing all potential outcomes for all medical tests, prescriptions, and treatments; providing a short title; d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5281 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a Persons with Disabilities Registry; and provide for a public records exemption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4769 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify appropriate and inappropriate duties for school counselors while also providing the definition of a school counselor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB5220 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize investigators of the criminal investigation in the criminal investigation division of the state Tax Division to carry firearms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5219 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment may extend beyond 140 days under specific conditions; and to prohibit reduction of benefits or requiring additional contributions for retirement be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB5196 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require all West Virginia high school students to pass a civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination as a prerequisite for graduation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5080 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to change the eligibility age for certain retirement benefits within the Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
