| SB337 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide supplement funding for the Natural Resource Police Officer Retirement System plan and to increase recruitment and retention of certified officers for the agency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| SB316 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide that it is unlawful for brewers or distributors to offer any prize, premium, gift, or other similar inducement, except advertising matter, including indoor electronic or mechanical signs, of nominal value up to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB342 | Intro
25% | 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; an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB339 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalties for operating a house of prostitution from a misdemeanor to a felony in order to provide law enforcement with adequate tools to address human trafficking in the illegal sex trade industries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB301 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that persons who reside in sober living homes are tenants and provided tenant protections granted by law and provide for reasonable attorney's fees for willful or bad faith landlord noncompliance when the tenant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB343 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require state intuitions of higher education, to the extent feasible, to provide to their students without charge and in a manner that protects student confidentiality, transportation to and from a local hospital for a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB423 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for voluntary private school immunization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB369 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that a licensed brewer or resident brewer may not produce more than 50,000 barrels per calendar year at a brewer or resident brewer's principle place of business and manufacture; clarifying that a licensed brewe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB413 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to properly reflect the Department responsible for the administration of the rails to trails program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Economic Development Committee |
| SB408 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to allow retired teachers to serve as substitute teachers without sacrificing their retirement benefits and allowing the retired teachers employed as substitute teachers to contribute to their retirement funds but that no ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| SB319 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to limit the price of prescription drugs to older West Virginians to the lowest price that drug is available in the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB401 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a "pop-up" window directing users to optional firearms safety classes offered by the NRA and the USCCA.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB349 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for election reforms. The bill clarifies contents of a certificate of announcement. The bill clarifies the timing of a challenge to candidate qualifications. Finally, the bill limits the authority of political p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB425 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create of the West Virginia Public Waterway Act providing public access bridge crossings; fencing; and requiring implementation by the Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the Department of Natural Resource...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB317 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to transfer child welfare enforcement responsibilities to the West Virginia State Police. The bill transfers employees, funds and property of the Department of Health and Human Resources to the West Virginia State Police. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB387 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the "right-to-work" legislation from 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Workforce Committee |
| SB412 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to amend medical exemptions to state vaccination laws. The bill requires the physician submitting certification for medical exemption be licensed in West Virginia. The bill requires the physician submitting medical exempti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB347 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to fully eliminate state income tax for Social Security benefits received by taxpayers for taxable years beginning in 2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB358 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to protect employees of the State of West Virginia and its political subdivisions from being commandeered by a federal agency or other agent to enforce federal regulations and other actions related to extractive resources ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB303 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to amend the penalty of simple possession of marijuana (less than 15 grams) from a misdemeanor crime to a civil violation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB419 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of Highways to develop a formula for allocating road funds among districts, for the benefit of the counties; to make legislative findings; to require the commissioner to solicit and consider pub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB440 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish salaries for the Secretaries of the Department of Health, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Health Facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB374 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the coverage limit and to require the Department of Health and Human Resource to require its Medicaid managed care organizations to provide education to Medicaid enrollees regarding the availability of benefits...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB406 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create the Food Allergen Awareness Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB315 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to exempt from ad valorem property tax all property used for divine worship, including parts of those properties that are used for educational and other charitable purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB341 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide bonuses for unused days of personal leave for school personnel, including professional and service employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB314 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide added protection for animals exposed to extreme weather.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB414 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to allow resident individuals to deduct from personal income tax medical expenses not reimbursed by an accident and sickness insurance policy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB384 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to permit registered voters to vote an absentee ballot by mail in all circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB411 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill generally relates to the waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB310 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to permit acquisition and utilization of a mobile facility which performs mammography or low density computerized tomography.The bill was recommended for passage during the 2024 legislative session, by the Joint Committee ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB390 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a $5,000 tax credit for nurses to West Virginia personal income tax liabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB404 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require education and safety protocols for students in grades 6 through twelve in this state and to protect the safety and security of students when using e-mail, chat rooms, web applications, and other forms of electro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB435 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to collect DNA from those convicted of crimes to assist in solving other open criminal cases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB350 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create and define the civil offense of unlawful discriminatory practices by a financial institution or government entity against manufacturers, retailers, distributors, shooting ranges, or trade associations that suppor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB366 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the department to file a petition to terminate parental rights when a parent whose child has been removed from their care and determined by a court to have subjected that child to abuse or neglect on two or more...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB420 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to allow county commissioners an ongoing mechanism to consider compensation increases for elected county official every two years in an amount up to the increase in the annual Consumer Price Index published by the United S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB362 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the availability of prescription nonopioid medications. The bill requires the Department of Health and Human Resources to make information available to the public about the availability of such treatments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB161 | Intro
25% | Creating emeritus physician license
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
Referred to Rules on 3rd reading |
| SB363 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a mobile training team for the purpose of school safety. The bill provides for regional mobile training officers. The bill empowers the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security to create the program. The bil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB311 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA), the Bureau for Medical Services (BMS) and various insurance companies to provide coverage for non-stress fetal tests, including an ultrasound. This coverage also inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB381 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission to promulgate legislative rules.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB398 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish the crimes of sexual extortion and aggravated sexual extortion; defines terms; establishes elements of sexual extortion and aggravated sexual extortion; and establishes criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB372 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill relates to paid or unpaid family leave time. The bill grants a total of 12 weeks under the Parental Leave Act based on at least 12 consecutive months of performing services for remuneration within this state for any departmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB256 | Intro
25% | Providing protection for property owner when someone visiting private cemetery causes damage to property
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB230 | Intro
25% | Creating WV Coal Marketing Program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee |
| SB291 | Intro
25% | WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Military Committee |
| SB294 | Intro
25% | Relating to increase of tax rate on certain eligible acute care hospitals
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB266 | Intro
25% | Increasing Homestead Property Tax Exemption for homeowners
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB7 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to control of particulate matter air pollution from manufacturing processes and associated operations.This section is new; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 2 |
