| HB2762 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to modernize rental car interactions. The bill permits daily passenger rental car companies to collect reasonable administrative fees incidental to, or arising from, the rental transaction when the administrative fees are ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2722 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that state and federal income tax rates are to be used for ratemaking purposes for public utilities that are part of a publicly-traded, consolidated group.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Energy Committee |
| HB2100 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the State Department of Education to develop a pilot program to provide mental and behavioral health services as an alternative to suspending students for disruptive behaviors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2556 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require specific forms of notice to the public before an air quality permit may be issued.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2203 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to transfer the West Virginia Contractor Act from administration and regulation by the Division of Labor to regulation under the provisions of professions and occupations in chapter 30 of this code. The bill retains the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2941 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reinstate the West Virginia Film Investment Tax Credit and to provide for direct involvement and coordination with the West Virginia Development Office.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2573 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require new commercial and industrial customers to pay for the construction of any expanded or upgraded public service district facilities if the district’s present facilities are insufficient to serve the needs of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB2064 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to give a five percent bid preference on certain state contracts to businesses owned at least 51 percent by honorably discharged resident veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| HB2117 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the approval of the Historic Landmarks Commission for certain Municipal Planning Commission projects within a historic district designated by listing on the National Register of Historic Places.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2161 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit sexual offenders from residing within 1,000 feet of a school or childcare facility. The bill requires persons, as a condition of probation, parole or supervised release, convicted of sexual crimes against a min...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2888 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to define who is a qualified inmate for work program and provide good time credit for regional jail inmates participating in a work program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2733 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation. The bill adds “age”, “sexual o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB2915 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to restrict the performance of abortions when a fetal heartbeat is found and under other circumstances. It also prohibits persons from acquiring, providing, receiving, otherwise transferring, or using fetal body parts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2987 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill provides for the involuntary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse. The bill sets forth patients’ rights. The bill establishes criteria for involuntary treatment. The bill provides for petitions for 60-day and 360-day ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2167 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the prosecuting attorney to issue a subpoena duces tecum for documents deemed material while conducting a criminal investigation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2150 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing a fee discount for certain nonresident hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for native nonresidents
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2896 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a mechanism to prevent the excessive distribution of dangerous prescription drugs in the state; providing for the state pharmacy board and the attorney general to monitor sales of these drugs and the board to re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee |
| HB2814 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make it a felony to transport certain drugs into the state with intent to deliver. The bill prescribes criminal penalties. The bill makes an exception.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2147 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit the pay of members of the Legislature to five days following a regular session when the extended or extraordinary session is being held for the purpose of enacting a state budget.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2192 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require pawnbrokers to provide certain information to law-enforcement agencies. The bill provides a mechanism to provide the information through a third-party database available on the Internet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2820 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalties associated with reckless driving resulting in death or serious bodily injury.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2999 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a Special Business and Resident Incubator Permit for Agriculture Hemp and medical cannabis seed producers for the purpose of developing a vibrant cannabis seed market in this state; prohibiting civil asset forfei...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2429 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create under the purview of the State Police the Vehicle Registration Scofflaw Elimination Program to help identify state residents who have failed to register their vehicles with the Division of Motor Vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2473 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the private ownership or operation of prison facilities in West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2604 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit service credit in the Teachers Retirement System to persons with alternative school teaching experience.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| HB2386 | Intro
Sine Die | School Consolidation Task Force
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2377 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make Promise scholarships available to students who wish to pursue a vocational certificate or degree in a community and technical college education program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB3023 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to designate home confinement officers as members of law-enforcement and to authorize home confinement officers to carry concealed firearms in certain facilities that are otherwise off limits except to law-enforcement memb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2201 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to personal income taxes
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2625 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to raise the reimbursement rate for congregate and in- home meals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Seniors, Children, and Family Issues Committee |
| HB2568 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax on the privilege of severing natural gas and oil from 5 percent to 10 percent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Energy Committee |
| HB4041 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing deductions to determine adjusted gross income for student loan payments or mortgage payments in determining child support
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Seniors, Children, and Family Issues Committee |
| HB2113 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Intrastate Coal and Use Act. The bill establishes that the environmental regulation of coal and certain coal products mined and used within the state are exclusively regulated by the West Virginia Department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Energy Committee |
| HB3094 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require persons once elected to remain in the political party from which they were elected; providing legislative findings relating to constitutional requirements associated with elected officials’ freedom of associat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2742 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make available elective courses of instruction in all schools located within this state on the history of the Old and New Testaments of the Bible.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2563 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the state to prove that the owner of seized property has been convicted of a crime and that the seized property was substantially related to said crime before the state can perfect title to seized property; and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2438 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to include Division of Forestry employees eligible for survivor benefits as other first responders if they are killed while engaging in wildland fire fighting. This an Interim Committee bill recommended for introduction an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2026 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require a refund of gasoline or fuel excise tax when fuel is consumed by a commercial vehicle while that vehicle is not operated upon the highways of this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB3011 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit provisions within settlement agreements that prevent the disclosure of factual information related to a claim filed in a civil action or a complaint filed in an administrative action, regarding: (1) Sexual assa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2180 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to declare that the provisions of the Consumer Credit and Protection Act apply to general leases, landlords, tenants and residential rental fees a landlord may charge a general lease of residential real property. The West ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB3078 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for paid family and medical leave.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB2395 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to provide days prior to early voting during primary, general and special elections for registering eligible students to vote and for the transportation of registered students to appro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2195 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Sentencing Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4047 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to activities of an automotive collector
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2723 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to place penalty points on driver’s licenses for using electronic communications devices while operating a motor vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2194 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a domestic violence registry. The bill provides a purpose. The bill directs the criminal identification bureau of the West Virginia State Police to establish and maintain the registry. The bill provides for confi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2590 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit the payment of taxes by co owners or other interested parties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2569 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reinstate the film tax credits removed by the Legislature in 2018 by the passage of Enrolled Senate Bill 263.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee |
| HB2058 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt retirement income of members of additional uniformed services from income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| HB2505 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to deny probation to a criminal defendant previously convicted of two or more prior, unrelated felonies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
