| WV | HB4986 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide computer science and cybersecurity instruction for adult learners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 115, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5153 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to revise, update, and streamline the requirements governing the West Virginia Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Scholarship.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 163, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5175 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to do away with the Center for Nursing and transfer its duties and authorities to the Higher Education Policy Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 201, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4830 | Pass | The purpose of this bill relates generally to training requirements for school personnel; it modifies the frequency of training from annually to upon employment and every three years thereafter, for suicide prevention awareness, child sexual abuse pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 109, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5262 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish the creation of a Teachers Bill of Rights. The bill defines the duties of counselors. The bill defines data to be provided. The bill defines the special education student to instructor ratio, a waiver process,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 248, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5694 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to Firearms
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
Senate requests House to concur |
| WV | HB5697 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to public charter schools code provisions
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
Senate requests House to concur |
| WV | HB5539 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that causes of action under Chapter 46A of the Code of West Virginia shall survive the death of the party.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Government Organization 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 | HB5179 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create "Jaycie's Law." The bill provides for legislative intent. The bill allows for excused absences for student parents, with time periods for natural births and C-section births. The bill provides for excused absence...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5072 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is create the Act to Prohibit the Purchase of Small Unmanned Aircrafts Manufactured or Assembled by a Covered Foreign Entity. The bill provides for definitions. The bill prohibits the purchase of small unmanned aircraft from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4202 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a $900 monthly increase to state school service personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5527 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow persons who have a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in or on the grounds of any primary or secondary educational facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5525 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to revise and update the provisions of state code relating to all aspects of the West Virginia State Guard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| WV | HB5050 | Intro
Sine Die | This purpose of this bill is to authorize legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding Guidelines for Employing and Evaluating Presidents, Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student (HEAPS) Grant Program, West Virginia Providi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HB5486 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the "County Home Rule Program."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB5484 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to empower the state board of education to direct guidance to all local education agencies on what is appropriate for pre-kindergarten through five to be taught regarding health education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Education 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 | HB5357 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require exhibitors of motion pictures who operate two or more theatres in more than one location in this state to provide open captioning during at least two showings per week of each motion picture that is produced and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Government Organization 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 | HB5275 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require local municipalities, at both the city and county levels, to declare, on a quarterly basis, the amount of money spent meeting the needs of certain noncitizen immigrants.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| WV | HB5299 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Closed Captioning Act. The bill requires public places that have televisions for use by the public to have at least one half of those televisions to have their closed captioning feature activated at all times....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4806 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to assign the use of bathrooms and multi-person common changing rooms by gender and to prohibit the usage of a designated room under this section by a person of the opposite sex, with exceptions for family members, renderi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Judiciary 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 | HB5075 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend required courses of education to include human growth and development related to pregnancy and human development inside the womb; required methods of presenting this instruction and adding a human growth and devel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education 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 | HB5088 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require mandatory drug testing for all classes of employees of county commissions, the state of West Virginia, State Board of Education, and in K through 12 schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5168 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require all County School Superintendents to be elected by the voters of their respective counties for four-year terms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5060 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow partisan elections for county board of education members.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5035 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require voter ID cards to come with a photograph of the voter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5015 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the State Fire Commission to reconsider current rules for rural area fire departments and volunteer firefighters and to propose new rules with the objective of eliminating unnecessarily burdensome or restrictive...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee |
| WV | HB4954 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reduce the amount of money provided in welfare programs for individuals who can otherwise work or obtain an education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Workforce Development Committee |
| WV | HB4955 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to modify the law relating to the nonpartisan election of county superintendents of schools. The bill provides general provisions for such an election. The bill specifies the arrangement of the ballot to include such offic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4920 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Anti-Swatting Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
