| HB2713 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove from the permanent records of school employees and the Department of Health and Human Resources, documentation regarding unsubstantiated complaints filed against the employee that the school board took no action ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2125 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to grant the Insurance Commissioner the power to regulate and penalize self-insured employers. The bill also permits noncompliant employers to be compliant without penalty within 90 days after receiving notice of noncompli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB2056 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the Workplace Freedom Act of 2016 and restore the prior provisions of the Labor-Management Relations Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB2610 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a criminal felony offense of aggravated assault or battery of a child or a person who is mentally incapacitated.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB104 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating Timber Cotenancy Modernization and Majority Protection Act and Unknown and Unlocatable Timber Interest Owners Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB3075 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to terminate the Public Service Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2085 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require urban renewal authorities to submit active, amended and proposed urban renewal projects and plans to the affected local county boards of health for review and comment. The bill requires urban renewal authorities...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2034 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit state agencies and institutions of higher learning from discriminating against graduates of private, nonpublic or home schools by requiring them to submit to alternative testing as a precondition for acceptance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2570 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to is provide for school closings for two weeks during the holiday season preceding Christmas Day and following New Year’s Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB4006 | Intro
Sine Die | Civil Liability for Employers Hiring Ex-Offenders Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB3128 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to change the minimum ration of school cooks to one cook for every 110 meals prepared and served.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2214 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require applicants for new and renewed drivers’ licenses to be asked if they desire to be organ donors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2432 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to elect members of county school boards on a nonpartisan basis and only in general elections. The bill provides that members elected in primary elections shall continue on the boards until any new members take office. The...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| SB117 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing $1,000 cost-of-living adjustment to certain PERS and State Teachers Retirement System retirees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| SB18 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating WV Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Agriculture and Rural Development Committee |
| HB2070 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit persons who are 21 years of age or older to operate or be a passenger on a motorcycle without a helmet if they have held a license valid for the operation of a motorcycle for a minimum of two years. The bill also...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB4040 | Intro
Sine Die | Reducing the number of hours of experience needed to qualify as a journeyman sprinkler fitter
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2689 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to replace the present crime of burglary with the crime of home invasion. This bill provides for the criminal offenses of home invasion in the first, second, third and fourth degrees. The bill prescribes penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2107 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide meetings and conference rights for members of municipal fire departments. The bill also creates duties for the firefighters' Civil Service Commissions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB4064 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a lobbyist who is registered to represent multiple clients to immediately notify clients in writing of a conflict of interest
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4065 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to donations to West Virginia 4 H Program or the Future Farmers of America when renewing driver's license
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2334 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is establishing industrial water extraction fees. The bill places a penny fee on every gallon of water extracted for industrial use. The bill places an additional penny fee on every gallon of water extracted for industrial us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Energy Committee |
| HB4048 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminating history of barbering course from certification requirements
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2154 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a litigation practice license for social workers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2198 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to rewrite sections of the pyramid promotional schemes article. The bill provides new definitions and more specifically describes what does and does not constitute an unlawful act under article 15.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2796 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the Commissioner of Agriculture to contract with local laboratories to analyze samples from industrial hemp farms to ensure that the plants do not have unlawful levels of tetrahydrocannabinol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB3013 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit against West Virginia personal income tax liability in the amount of payments made on student loans; providing the credit may be used in the graduation year; providing for a maximum term of 9 years ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2502 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this to prohibit registered sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities. The bill requires certain signage and establishes criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2022 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit county boards of education to accrue instructional days during years of good weather, to use in later school years as required to accomplish a full instructional term because of inclement weather or emergencies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2323 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to raise the legal age for the purchase of tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco derived products, alternative nicotine products and vapor products to twenty-one.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2228 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow local governments to levy a sales tax on food and beverages sold at restaurants. The bill provides for county and municipality options. The bill limits the total tax to three percent. The bill limits a municipal t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB3053 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Director of the Division of Natural Resources to propose rules for hunting antlered deer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB3073 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the court administrator for a circuit court to determine whether a person charged with a criminal offense is eligible for services of a public defender.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2137 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring persons who are in the business of purchasing precious metals and precious gems to photograph those purchases and to transmit the photographs to law-enforcement
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee |
| SB11 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to certification requirements of crane operators
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Workforce Committee |
| HB2393 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to fix the premium cost sharing at no less than 80 percent for the employer and no more than 20 percent for the employee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| SB98 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring probationers who served 10 or more years to participate in work release program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4024 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminating the permit requirement for storing a concealed handgun in a vehicle on school property for persons 21 or older
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2043 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the moneys collected from the sale of timber realized through management of the state-owned forests and parks be distributed on a pro rata basis to the specific forest or park that was timbered. The bill creates...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2037 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create an additional class of special education classroom aide and to specify the pay grade for this class of school service personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| SB121 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating Corporate Anti-Subsidy Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To Senate Interstate Cooperation Committee |
| HB2685 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Refugee Information Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| HB2041 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit teachers to retire after 25 years of contributing service regardless of age.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| HB3097 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enact the West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Act of 2019 consisting of West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Business Technology Property Valuation Act and the West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Tax Credit Act, the purp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2387 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that Division of Highways contracts in excess of $500,000 be entered into with contractors who verify that its employees and those employees of any subcontractors only utilize workers lawfully working in the Uni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2552 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the intestate share of a decedent's surviving spouse also includes all household goods, appliances and equipment, located at or generally associated with use of the last residence of the decedent if the spo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2574 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the soft drink tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2632 | Intro
Sine Die | Tim Tebow Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB2710 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit manufacturing plants from locating within two air miles of an existing public school without the written permission of the county school board. The bill also requires that that a majority of the school board ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB2317 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the release of an unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
