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WVSB862Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to change the designation of the Division of Culture and History as a separate independent agency to "an agency" within the Executive Branch as the Department of Arts, Culture, and History, by deleting the words "separate ...
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2024-02-19
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WVSB854Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the Public/Private Small Business Enhancement Program to encourage small business development and growth.
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2024-02-19
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WVSB828Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify political party procedure and authority to select delegates to its national convention; and to political party conventions for nomination of presidential electors.
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2024-02-16
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WVSB829Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to revise and modify political party committee organization, vacancy filling procedures, and political party internal governance.
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2024-02-16
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WVSB830Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to amend the procedures for filling vacancies in state legislature.
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2024-02-16
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WVSB814Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to streamline and simplify the processes within the classified service system; maintaining a merit system while creating efficiencies and flexibility. The bill empowers appointing authorities to make decisions regarding hu...
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2024-02-16
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WVSB770Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to add definitions for "establishment" and fluorescent lighting signage; and legislative rules concerning false advertising and usage of fluorescent lighting signage; and penalties for violations relating to the Industrial...
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2024-02-13
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WVSB772Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to codify existing policy of the Secretary of State regarding the security of absentee ballots.
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2024-02-13
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WVSB762Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to modify the requirements for an applicant to obtain an occupational license or authorization to practice based on licensure or work experience in another state.
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2024-02-13
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WVSB757Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify the sheriff's commission compensation for the job duty of tax collector for the county and fix the amount at $15,000.
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2024-02-12
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WVSB747Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to authorize uses of political party headquarters funds and funding sources to include corporate contributors.
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2024-02-12
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WVSB731Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify the amounts of deputy sheriff annual salary increases.
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2024-02-09
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WVSB694Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to mandate registration of land use associations with the Secretary of State's office. The bill provides definitions, a statement of legislative purpose, and the required content of the registration form.
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2024-02-07
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WVSB677Intro
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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; to...
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2024-02-06
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WVSB634Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State Fire Marshal to promulgate a legislative rule relating to electrician licensing rules.This section is new; therefore,
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2024-02-05
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WVSB591Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to exempt contracts, agreements or memoranda of understanding between a spending unit of a state government and West Virginia University or Marshall University for services from the Purchasing Division policies. It also pr...
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2024-01-29
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WVSB570Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to impose a one year statute of limitations on Ethics Commission complaints and give an appeal right for any complaint not resolved within 30 days.
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2024-01-26
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WVSB555Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate state licensing of polygraph examiners.
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2024-01-25
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WVSB545Intro
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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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2024-01-25
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WVSB549Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to permit investigators in the State Tax Division to carry concealed weapons.
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2024-01-25
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WVSB541Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to facilitate creation of home-based businesses, with certain conditions.
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2024-01-24
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WVSB524Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the relocation, removal, alteration, or renaming, of any statue, monument, memorial, nameplate, or plaque which is located on public property and has been erected for, or named, or dedicated in honor of certain...
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2024-01-23
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WVSB526Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to verify the legal employment status of all persons who come into their employ and to report their employment to the appropriate governmental agencies; providing definitions; requiring use of E-Verify, the electronic veri...
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2024-01-23
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WVSB497Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to proscribe rent control.
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2024-01-22
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WVSB480Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify the uniform statewide deadline for electronically submitted voter registration applications.
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2024-01-17
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WVSB467Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to license the sale of charitable raffles and boards to benefit Volunteer Fire Departments in this state. The bill sets forth the licensure requirement. The bill provides for the agency to issue licenses. The bill provides...
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2024-01-16
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WVSB457Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create the Prohibition of Unfair Real Estate Service Agreements Act. The bill provides for a short title. The bill creates definitions. The bill provides for enforceability. The bill defines a deceptive act. The bill pr...
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2024-01-16
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WVSB304Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to amend and reenact codes concerning the distribution of certain taxes and surcharges to benefit volunteer and part-volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services providers as well as certain funds from the Fir...
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2024-01-12
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WVSB305Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require purchases of certain commodities from non-profit workshops and requiring the director consult with the Committee on the Purchase of Commodities and Services from the Handicapped in making purchasing decisions.
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2024-01-12
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WVSB424Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to increase the retirement benefit multiplier of the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act from two and one-half percent to three percent of the member's final average salary multiplied by the member's years of credited ser...
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2024-01-12
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WVSB405Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create the Jobs for Reentry Program.
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2024-01-12
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WVSB388Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish responsibility for reimbursement of training costs of law-enforcement employees who leave original jurisdiction of employment for employment in any other law-enforcement agency in this state.
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2024-01-12
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WVSB364Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to lower rent for tenants.
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2024-01-12
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WVSB411Intro
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The purpose of this bill generally relates to the waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals.
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2024-01-12
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WVSB420Intro
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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...
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2024-01-12
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WVSB251Intro
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Creating Closed Captioning Act
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2024-01-11
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WVSB282Intro
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Relating to funding for volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services units
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2024-01-11
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WVSB248Intro
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Prohibiting legislators and part-time public officials from having interest in public contracts under certain circumstances
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2024-01-11
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WVSB268Intro
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Transferring Division of Personnel duties to individual agencies
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2024-01-11
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WVSB297Intro
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Providing that continuing education credits shall be valid for three years
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2024-01-11
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WVSB285Intro
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Allowing county commissions to impose amusement tax
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2024-01-11
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WVSB277Intro
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Requiring notice be sent to owners of record before real property can be sold due to nonpayment of taxes
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2024-01-11
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WVSB238Intro
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Clarifying amount of deputy sheriff annual salary increase
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2024-01-11
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WVSB203Intro
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Requiring political action committee to disclose contributors' names and addresses to Secretary of State
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2024-01-11
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WVSB204Intro
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Requiring counties to register automated external defibrillators with Office of Emergency Medical Services
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2024-01-11
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WVSB202Intro
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Requiring certain municipalities pay for incarceration of inmates
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2024-01-11
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WVSB241Intro
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Making rules and regulations promulgated by PSC subject to legislative rule-making review procedures
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2024-01-11
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WVSB216Intro
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Extending time that prescription for spectacles remains valid
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2024-01-11
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WVSB187Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide for recruitment and retention of volunteer and part volunteer fire departments.
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2024-01-10
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WVSB185Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide that troops shall be allocated to counties by the superintendent based on the 2020 Census.
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2024-01-10
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