West Virginia Delegate Michael Hite [R]

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WVHB4594PassThe purpose of this bill is to extend the foster care managed care contract.This bill was recommended for passage during the 2024 legislative session by the Legislative Oversight Commission of Health and Human Resources Accountability.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 166, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4274PassThe purpose of this bill is to rename the Department of Health and Human Resources.This bill was recommended for passage during the 2024 legislative session by the Legislative Oversight Commission of Health and Human Resources Accountability.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 149, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4822PassThe purpose of this bill is to modify the monetary amount of grants issued under the Certified Sites and Development Readiness Program under the Department of Economic Development.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 99, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4782PassThe purpose of this bill is to prevent municipalities from targeting protected businesses with planning and zoning ordinances more restrictive than those placed upon other businesses. The bill shall be known as the Second Amendment Business Protectio...
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2024-04-22
Chapter 268, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4863PassThe purpose of this bill is to create the Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act. The bill defines patriotic societies. Finally, the bill provides for the opportunity to speak and recruit at public schools.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 112, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4945PassThe purpose of this bill is to make several specific changes in the Hope Scholarship Program; including that the annual Hope Scholarship Program appropriation calculation will be based on the estimated number of participating students instead of the ...
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2024-04-22
Chapter 113, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5232PassThe purpose of this bill is to update the Business Liability Protection Act.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 269, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5294PassThe purpose of this bill is to revise and update the code regulating farm wineries in West Virginia to allow the state's farm winery industry to be more competitive with farm wineries in adjacent states.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 9, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5295PassThe purpose of this bill is to expressly authorize a private outdoor designated area to simultaneously host multiple qualified permit holders, including but not limited to a special S2 licensed and properly insured private fair and festival.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 10, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5261PassThe purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of small arms to include the receiver or frame for purposes of taxation.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 262, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5349PassThe purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Truth in Food Labeling Act. The bill provides for a short title. The bill provides for definitions. The bill defines misbranded food. The bill provides for the labeling of cell-cultured product....
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2024-04-22
Chapter 7, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5540PassThe purpose of this bill is to mandate Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Education, which shall be known as "Laken's Law".
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2024-04-22
Chapter 118, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5548Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to clarify that tourism development projects and tourism development expansion projects are only required to satisfy the standards approved by the West Virginia Department of Economic Development for the design, acquisitio...
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2024-03-09
Removed from calendar by Rules Committee
WVHB5699Engross

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The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to add a new item of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2024.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Finance Committee
WVHB4434Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit state agencies and local government units from restricting the sale or use of motor vehicles based on the energy sources used to power the vehicles.
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2024-03-04
Referred to Government Organization
WVHB5159Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the requirement that 14 or 15 year old obtain a work permit; establishing that employer seeking to hire a child 14 or older receive an age certificate from the commission prior to employing the child; providin...
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2024-03-04
Referred to Judiciary
WVHCR41PassThurman W. Whisner Memorial Bridge
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2024-02-29
House received Senate message
WVHCR46PassJacob “Jack” Taylor Rudolph, Sr. Memorial Bridge
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2024-02-29
House received Senate message
WVHB5289Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to establish a partnership between Workforce West Virginia through its Division of Workforce Development and the West Virginia Board of Education for the implementation of the Plasma Games teaching program in high schools ...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Education Committee
WVHCR66PassU.S. Army SP4 Lonnie “Bill” Walker Memorial Bridge
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2024-02-29
House received Senate message
WVHCR68PassU. S. Army Air Force, Major (Ret.) Willis “Scottie” Adams Memorial Bridge
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2024-02-29
House Message received
WVHR9PassReaffirming the longstanding sisterhood partnership between West Virginia and Taiwan
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2024-02-29
Completed legislative action
WVHB5623Engross

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Relating to absenteee voting
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2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5698Engross

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Relating to the Consumer Data Protection Act
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2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5280Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Short Line Railroad Modernization Act and tax credit allowed and credit limitations for short line railroad companies in West Virginia.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Economic Development Committee
WVHB5351Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to amend the definition of "commercial solid waste facility" to exclude any solid waste facility that accepts solid waste collected by the owner or operator (or its affiliate(s)) of the solid waste facility for consolidati...
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2024-02-27
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
WVHCR48Intro

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November 7th to be designated annually as “Pastor Appreciation Day”
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2024-02-26
Be adopted, but first to Rules
WVHB4864Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit municipalities from shutting off a user's water for nonpayment of a stormwater fee. The bill allows for municipalities to impose a lien to obtain payment but prohibits municipalities from shutting off services ...
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2024-02-23
On 1st reading, House Calendar
WVHB5691Engross

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Relating biennial capitation rate review
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2024-02-22
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHCR82Intro

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To create a study resolution to review training, equipment and operating standards, and for certification and evaluation of local and rural fire departments for retention, training, and recruitment purposes.
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2024-02-22
To House Rules Committee
WVHCR86Intro

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Honoring Herschel “Woody” Williams as one of two West Virginia statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection.
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2024-02-22
To House Rules Committee
WVHCR87Intro

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A resolution to task the Economic Development Authority to find land around Flatwoods and funding and businesses to make an area similar to Pigeon Forge to increase tourism and entertainment
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2024-02-22
To House Rules Committee
WVHB4381Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to enact the West Virginia Consumer Privacy Act of 2024.
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2024-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB4943Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to facilitate creation of home-based businesses, with certain conditions.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVHB5140Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to permit custom or noncommercial slaughterhouses to sell meat to customers without restriction on portion size.
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2024-02-15
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHCR71Engross

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Requesting the Division of Highways to place at least 10 additional signs along highways entering West Virginia honoring fallen veterans and Gold Star Families.
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2024-02-14
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB5660Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to give power to modify county fire service fees to the county commission instead of the county fire board.
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2024-02-13
To House Political Subdivisions Committee
WVHB5651Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to repeal a provision of the code relating to the limitation on bringing an action to enter upon or recover lands.
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2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHCR76Intro

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Requesting a study on all community and technical schools being a part of the “Earn and Learn Program”
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2024-02-12
To House Rules Committee
WVHB5564Intro

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Providing that small format, micro hospitals are exempt from certificate of need review
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2024-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5535Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to apply an excise tax to e-cigarettes and other heated nicotine products excise tax.
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2024-02-09
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5523Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to authorize cancellation of voter registration records for individuals who are no longer West Virginia citizens and have obtained a driver's license in another state.
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2024-02-08
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4803Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to change the process of appointing eligible law enforcement officers after competitive examinations.
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2024-02-07
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5304Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create the Small Business Payroll Tax Credit, a three-year program establishing a tax credit for defined payroll taxes paid on up to 10,400 employee hours at a statutorily designated wage rate for new businesses with 15...
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2024-02-07
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5511Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to improve patient safety in the medical cannabis program by authorizing permitted, regulated medical cannabis processors to manufacture medical cannabis in edible form for dispensing to certified patients in the state; to...
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2024-02-07
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHCR64Engross

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Acknowledging and supporting the State of Texas
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2024-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5486Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create the "County Home Rule Program."
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2024-02-06
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4595Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to update the authority of LOCHHRA.This bill was recommended for passage during the 2024 legislative session by the Legislative Oversight Commission of Health and Human Resources Accountability.
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2024-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5434Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide employees working for the Division of Highways with locality pay for working in certain jurisdictions designated by the commissioner as jurisdictions that are necessary for maintaining planning, engineering, con...
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2024-02-02
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB5424Intro

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The purpose of this bill generally relates to eligibility for and amount of unemployment benefits. The bill modifies the methodology for calculating maximum benefit rate. The bill modifies benefit table consistent with adoption of indexing. The bill ...
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2024-02-02
To House Finance Committee
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