| WV | SB170 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to include three types of cancer for which rebuttable presumption of injury from employment exists for firefighters and provides that the presumption for the three types of cancer expires July 1, 2027, unless extended by t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Chapter 270, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4698 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to expand the professionals who may diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To House Finance 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 | SB597 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide benefits to employees with pneumoconiosis under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4973 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reduce the maximum amount recoverable as compensatory damages for noneconomic loss in workers' compensation death and disability benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4687 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the law which makes prime contractors liable for the failure of subcontractors to make proper payments for workers' compensation coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To House Workforce Development Committee |
| WV | SB326 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Black Lung Program and grants entitlement for pain and suffering for occupational pneumoconiosis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB220 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to compensable diseases of certain firefighters covered by workers' compensation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB286 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to time limitation for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4537 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to include three types of cancer for which rebuttable presumption of injury from employment exists for firefighters and provides that the presumption for the three types of cancer expires July 1, 2028, unless extended by t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee |
| WV | HB4216 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reaffirm and enhance the workers' compensation exclusive remedy rule or doctrine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4310 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require blood tests of certain persons that suffer a traumatic personal injury that occurred within 12 hours before presenting for treatment by a medical provider, for injuries for which the person asserts, or which rea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4279 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the time limitations provided for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims in this section does not apply to or otherwise limit the ability of a claimant to obtain an evaluation from the Occupational Pneum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4273 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to revise the criminal code. The bill relates to the failure of a sex offender to register or provide notice of registration changes and the penalty for the same. The bill relates to timber theft, investigations thereof, a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4283 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Black Lung Program and granting entitlement for pain and suffering for occupational pneumoconiosis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4352 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the time limitations provided for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims in this section does not apply to or otherwise limit the ability of a claimant to obtain an evaluation from the Occupational Pneum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
