| WV | HB5436 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the county superintendents, subject to approval of the county board, may employ and assign substitute teachers who are elected members of county boards for short term assignments of no more than nine days i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5431 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to permit county boards of education to send the parent or legal guardian of a student who is deemed "chronically disruptive" the pro-rated amount of their education and remove that student from the school system for a yea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5428 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to exempt school buses with students on board from paying turnpike tolls.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4776 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to include elementary schools in the school disciplinary section as amended during the 2023 Regular Session of the Legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB5406 | Intro
25% | 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,
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB5401 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to move muzzleloader hunting season to the week before rifle deer hunting season in November.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4315 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide reports on mental or physical disabilities, or disorders, to the Division of Motor Vehicles to determine an individual's medical competency to retain their driver's license. The bill also provides that this sect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4905 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4983 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to fund the Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5394 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase penalties for the sale of e-cigarettes, vapes, or cartridges to anyone under 18 years of age, making it a misdemeanor and increasing the fines and penalties for the employee and business that sells these items ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5390 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to proscribe a new penalty that is subject to the value limitations of W. Va. Code §61-3-13, that the sentence provided for in subsection (c) be amended to become the exact same sentence for a violation of W. Va. Code Ã...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4777 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide that county boards of education may allow staff members in public schools to eat lunch meals at no cost to the staff members, if there is sufficient food after every student has been fed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
On 1st reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HB5330 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5313 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require that a three-second pause be added to all traffic-control lights and devices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB5300 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State Board of Education to authorizing the State Board of Education to implement a two year county pilot program to change the school week from five days to four days subject to compliance with §18-5-4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5312 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide a 15% cost-of-living adjustment for retired public employees and school personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB5301 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide free feminine hygiene products to female students in public schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HR7 | Pass | Supporting the Preservation of the Charleston Processing and Distribution Center
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HB4772 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to cease tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike upon completion of all bond payments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5220 | Intro
25% | 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 | HB5233 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the Board of Registered Nurses to comply with the Open Governmental Procedures Act, share a computer link to meetings that are live streamed, and publicly post meeting minutes to its website.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5215 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide a personal income tax exemption to all volunteer firefighters who are active on 75% of all activities and calls.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee |
| WV | HB5234 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for free hunting licenses and fishing licenses for veterans with a post-traumatic stress disorder diagnosis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| WV | HB5217 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is for West Virginia to recognize United States currency and coins as legal tender for all transactions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB5219 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB5218 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to cap insurance copayments for certain services at $500 a year for insureds who are terminally ill until death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB5216 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require county commissions to establish fire levies to fund volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services within those counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| WV | HB5097 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the use of daylight saving time in West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB5080 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to change the eligibility age for certain retirement benefits within the Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB5095 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to train at least one professional staff member at each school in grant writing procedures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5081 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require school personnel to pass a CPS background check prior to being hired.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB5085 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create tax incentives for businesses that recycle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5092 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to ensure the $1 service fee for the renewal of vehicle registration is dedicated to the county sheriff for contribution to the county general fund and the deputy sheriff's retirement system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB5068 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide that operating any vehicle at speeds in excess of 25 miles per hour over the posted speed limit is reckless driving.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB5071 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the state to reimburse a county for inmate costs when a conviction of an inmate results in credit for time served towards any sentence imposed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Jails and Prisons Committee |
| WV | HB5070 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to providing West Virginia residents a 25 percent discount for lodging and services at West Virginia State Parks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5069 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the proceeds of fuel purchased at marinas and boat docks in this state shall be directed to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5149 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to requires persons or entities rendering medical services to patients who were under the age of 18 years at the time of the services to notify these patients after they reach 18years of age to contact the providers of any...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5037 | Intro
25% | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HJR18 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this resolution is to amend the Constitution to prohibit the Legislature from increasing personal income tax rates, and if the personal income tax is eliminated, prohibiting the Legislature from reestablishing a personal income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5001 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create the State Employee Paid Leave Act ("SEPLA"), providing up to 12 weeks of paid family leave for state employees under qualified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4997 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require habilitative speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering insurance coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4992 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the restriction on baiting bears while hunting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4946 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to add as required material in public schools the teaching of the full Constitution of the United States, The Federalist Papers, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letters from Birmingham Jail.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4944 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to allow a tax credit for the cost of spaying or neutering a dog or cat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4942 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit a vehicle or combination of vehicles coupled together, whose length is in excess of 50 feet travelling on Route 61 between Oak Hill and Montgomery.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB4948 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to remove all fees associated with teacher licensure, certification, and registering the completion of continuing credit hours.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4921 | Intro
25% | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4903 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to define a critical vacancy and require board staff certified in the subject matters where there are vacancies to act as substitutes in those position until someone is hired to fill that position.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB4886 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
