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WVSB443Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Examiners of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology to mandate applicants for initial and provisional license as a speech-language pathologist, audiologist, or speech-language pathology or audiol...
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2025-02-24
On 1st reading
WVHB2630Intro
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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.
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2025-02-21
To House Education Committee
WVSB567Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to protect workers who defend themselves or others from an attack from another from termination of employment.
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2025-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB2788Intro
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The purpose of this bill is provide the option to use accrued annual or sick leave for additional credited service or to fund health insurance under the West Virginia State Police Retirement System.
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2025-02-21
To House Finance Committee
WVHB2802Intro
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The purpose of this bill relates to in-service training credits for law-enforcement officers.
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2025-02-21
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB565Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to update the practice of optometry.
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2025-02-21
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB569Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish certain rights for purchasers of residential improvements. The bill states a legislative purpose; defines terms; mandates contracts for residential improvements contain warranty; states required minimum terms ...
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2025-02-21
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVHB2170Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow volunteer fire departments to use fire protection funding for certain purchases associated with the State Auditor's West Virginia Checkbook fiscal reporting system.
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2025-02-20
Markup Discussion
WVSB557Intro
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The purpose of this bill generally relates to professionals to be licensed by the West Virginia Board of Medicine.
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2025-02-20
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB2696Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to enumerate the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals capacity to create rules regarding the scope of practice in the state of West Virginia while creating a task force to encourage the West Virginia Supreme Court of App...
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2025-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB2704Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow for multiple deputies in the transportation of those involuntarily hospitalized and to allow counties the discretion to contract with another, closer jurisdiction out of state that may be closer to them.
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2025-02-20
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB2529Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate compulsory COVID-19 vaccinations for participation or employment in any organization that receives state dollars.
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2025-02-18
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB2549Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to increase the term of office of sheriff from four years to six years.
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2025-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB2579Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to place a $1 charge on Uber, Lyft, Uber Eats, DoorDash, and all like services with the proceeds to be disbursed to the WVDOH and equally applied to each county's annual budget.
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2025-02-18
To House Finance Committee
WVHB2109Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify that an emergency medical services agency designated by a county commission to provide emergency response through a county emergency dispatch center qualifies as a participating public employer in the Emergency ...
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2025-02-17
To House Investments Committee
WVHB2484Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to increase the probationary appointment period for vacancies filled by the Firemen's Civil Service Commission from six months to one year.
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2025-02-17
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB2492Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide a pay equity salary adjustment and increase be provided to all employees of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB2346Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to pawnbrokers, definitions; requiring a photograph; increasing amount of fines for violations; reporting requirements to local law-enforcement officials; and requiring pawnbrokers to retain the property in its original co...
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2025-02-14
To House Government Administration Committee
WVHB2388Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to exclude seasonal workers of a ski area operator from the definition of "employee" for the purposes of maximum hour standards.
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2025-02-14
To House Government Organization Committee
WVSB496Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify that energy work practitioners do not fall under the definition of massage therapy.
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2025-02-14
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVHB2155Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create the Electronic Right to Repair Act. The bill promotes consumer choice and competition by requiring manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make available to owners and independent repair providers, on fa...
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2025-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB2029Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to permit individual employees of out-of-state businesses to perform plumbing in West Virginia without an individual plumbing license so long as the plumber is working under the supervision of the in-state licensed employe...
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2025-02-12
To House Government Organization Committee
WVSB115Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish a tax credit for physicians who are new graduates and locate in West Virginia to practice medicine for at least six years.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB43Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to update the required credentials for a certified registered nurse anesthetist who cooperates with a physician or dentist.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB263Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to modify the use of criminal records in determinations to allow an individual to practice a profession or occupation, by a board, authority, or other agency authorized to issue licenses, certifications, registrations, or ...
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2025-02-12
To Senate Workforce Committee
WVSB84Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to generally provide for certified professional midwives.
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2025-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
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