West Virginia Delegate Dana Ferrell [R] | Bills

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WVHB4830PassThe 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...
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2024-04-22
Chapter 109, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4829PassThe purpose of this bill is to remove the requirement that service personnel have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 244, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4986PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide computer science and cybersecurity instruction for adult learners.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 115, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4951PassThe purpose of this bill is to enact the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 114, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5162PassThe purpose of this bill is to create the Youth Apprenticeship Program and expanding registered apprenticeship programs.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 171, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5091PassThe purpose of this bill is to add the criminal offense of damaging, destroying, or stealing any amount of copper, with felony penalties, providing for forfeiture of items of personal property which are used, have been used, or are intended for use, ...
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2024-04-22
Chapter 89, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
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
WVHB5623Engross
50%
Relating to absenteee voting
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2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5597Intro
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Relating to school bus driver charged with DUI
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2024-02-19
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5087Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow Tier II members of the Teachers Retirement System to apply accrued annual and sick leave, on the basis of one day's retirement service credit for each two days of accrued annual and sick leave, toward an increase ...
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2024-02-14
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5688Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide immunity from civil liability for accredited academic hospitals.
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2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5598Intro
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Requiring a shcool administrator and local Board of Education to assess whether a student is in the foster care system or undre the supervision of Child Protective Services prior to being disiplined for a level 3 or 4 behavior policy violation
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2024-02-12
To House Education Committee
WVHB5629Intro
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Relating to the use of American materials
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2024-02-12
To House Government Organization 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
WVHB5064Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to remove the requirement that the loan value of the motor vehicle be less than $9500 to allow an automobile dealer, licensed automobile auction, motor vehicle repair facility or towing company upon whose property or place...
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2024-02-09
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB5200Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to require School counselors serving students in preschool through the 12th grade to participate in the School Counselors Conference at least once every two years.
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2024-02-08
To Senate Education Committee
WVHB5350Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of "recreational purposes" to include mountain biking activities as an activity for which the duty and liability of a landowner who grants a lease, easement or license of land to federal, state, co...
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2024-02-07
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5509Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to describe the information that the Division of Motor Vehicles shall maintain for law enforcement reference when making a traffic stop or assisting a driver.
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2024-02-07
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB5518Intro
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The purpose of this bill is relating to adjust the school aid formula's transportation calculations from its current standard of student enrollment to school bus mileage traveled daily to provide assistance to larger counties that are mandated to off...
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2024-02-07
To House Education Committee
WVHB5517Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide that schools begin no earlier that September 1 and end no later than May 31. The bill also increases the amount of remote learning days.
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2024-02-07
To House Education 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
WVHB5078Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to include Salem University in the PROMISE Scholarship program.
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2024-02-02
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5079Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create a refund process for payers of substance abuse programs when the individual seeking treatment leaves early, or otherwise does not complete the program.
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2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5406Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to take 50 cents from every vehicle registration sold, or renewed, or both, in West Virginia and use that money to fund the Deputy Sheriff's Retirement Fund.This section is new; therefore,
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2024-02-01
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5401Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to move muzzleloader hunting season to the week before rifle deer hunting season in November.
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2024-02-01
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
WVHB5411Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the need to present a receipt indicating payment of personal property tax on motor vehicles for renewal of registration plates.
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2024-02-01
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB4905Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the Tourism and Commercial Opportunity Zone Tax and Tax Credit Act in order to encourage investment in business development in this state and thereby increase employment and economic development, with concomit...
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2024-01-31
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5376Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow the children and grandchildren of a landowner in West Virginia to hunt and fish on such private land regardless of residency status without a permit or license, hunt and fish on their own land during open seasons ...
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2024-01-31
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
WVHB5330Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require the Department of Human Services to notify the county school superintendent and the local board of education president of the public school system where a child attends of any pending child protective service in...
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2024-01-29
To House Education Committee
WVHB5323Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit inaccurate signage along interstates. The bill provides for a penalty.
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2024-01-29
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB5324Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create in the state Treasury a special revolving fund to be known and designated as the "Division of Personnel Recruitment and Retention fund" consisting of reappropriated funds from "Personal Services" to offer tuition...
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2024-01-29
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5163Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify that no law enforcement officer is required to remain with an individual at the hospital while a staff physician or other authorized person evaluates the individual for involuntary hospitalization.
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2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5139Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow teachers to bank any unused sick leave or personal leave to the next academic year.
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2024-01-25
To House Education Committee
WVHB5011Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to remove the one-time free transfer for high school student-athletes and to create a new system for transferring high school student-athletes in general.
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2024-01-23
To House Education Committee
WVHB5037Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the E-cigarette and E-cigarette Liquid Directory. The bill requires all manufacturers to obtain marketing authorization from the United States Food and Drug Administration before engaging in consumer sales in ...
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2024-01-23
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4935Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide increased protections for the welfare of domestic animals in the care of animal shelters, breeders, and private individuals.
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2024-01-19
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
WVHB4944Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow a tax credit for the cost of spaying or neutering a dog or cat.
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2024-01-19
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
WVHB4934Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to make certain acts of panhandling and solicitation unlawful. The bill exempts fire departments, school organizations, and 501(c)(3) organizations. The bill provides misdemeanor penalties.
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2024-01-19
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4921Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require children of out of state alumni of all WV state universities and colleges to be classified as in-state students.
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2024-01-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB4920Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Anti-Swatting Act.
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2024-01-18
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB4896Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide that a student who transfers schools is ineligible for interscholastic athletic events for a period of 365 days from the date of entry to the new school.
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2024-01-18
To House Education Committee
WVHB4886Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to impose a civil penalty for phone companies who knowingly allow telemarking campaigns to use United States or West Virginia based phone numbers but provide no callback option using that phone number. The bill provides fo...
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2024-01-18
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4773Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to play sports in the fall.
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2024-01-16
To House Education Committee
WVHB4774Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to repeal the section of code allowing for the academic eligibility of transfer students.
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2024-01-16
To House Education Committee
WVHB4808Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide that the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment may extend beyond 140 days under specific conditions; and to prohibit reduction of benefits or requiring additional contributions for retirement be...
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2024-01-16
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
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