| WV | HCR48 | Intro
Sine Die | November 7th to be designated annually as “Pastor Appreciation Day”
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Be adopted, but first to Rules |
| WV | HCR91 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance engage in a study concerning differences in commercial real property taxes in West Virginia versus bordering states and what can be done to mitigate such differences
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HCR90 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance engage in a study concerning a program to provide funding support for major events in the state
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HCR89 | Intro
Sine Die | A study resolution for the non-motorized trail networks that exist or could be developed within West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HCR82 | Intro
Sine Die | To create a study resolution to review training, equipment and operating standards, and for certification and evaluation of local and rural fire departments for retention, training, and recruitment purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HCR87 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution to task the Economic Development Authority to find land around Flatwoods and funding and businesses to make an area similar to Pigeon Forge to increase tourism and entertainment
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HCR85 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting a study to ways to require public service districts to complete projects when fully funded
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HCR84 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting a study on interstate compact on food truck health department licensing reciprocity
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HB5087 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5651 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal a provision of the code relating to the limitation on bringing an action to enter upon or recover lands.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HCR65 | Intro
Sine Die | Resolution encouraging education experts to create a cost of care estimator tool
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HB5547 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide tax credits to incentivize investments and improvements in blighted properties in West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4961 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create an incentive for employers to hire people who are pursuing a formal program of recovery from substance abuse issues by allowing the employer to claim a tax credit for employing eligible individuals, with limits b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5304 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Small Business Payroll Tax Credit, a three-year program establishing a tax credit for defined payroll taxes paid on up to 10,400 employee hours at a statutorily designated wage rate for new businesses with 15...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5488 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to codify that The Gun Control Act of 1968 prohibits unlawful users of drugs and those addicted to controlled substances, specifically marijuana, may not ship, receive, or possess a firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4985 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize victim restitution and creating a restitution assistance fund for victims of securities violations; create the Securities Restitution Assistance Fund; authorize the awarding of restitution in an administrative...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5439 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that using deadly force against an intruder or attacker in a workplace by person not engaged in unlawful activity if the person reasonably believes that he or she or another is in imminent danger of death or ser...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5052 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax credit for employers providing child care for employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5051 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit against the state corporate net income tax and the state personal income tax for expenditures related to the operation of existing employer-provided or sponsored childcare facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5076 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the process of well plugging. The bill adds new conditions in which a well does not need promptly plugged. Finally, the bill limits causes of actions in law and equity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5423 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit a cognitively impaired or mentally defective person from being forced to testify in open court, and to increase the penalty for sexual assault of a mentally defective or mentally incapacitated person.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5424 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill generally relates to eligibility for and amount of unemployment benefits. The bill modifies the methodology for calculating maximum benefit rate. The bill modifies benefit table consistent with adoption of indexing. The bill ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4974 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Save Our Farmland and Protect Our National Security Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5239 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a licensure procedure for recovery residence/ residential substance use disorder service programs. The bill defines terms; establishes licensure application process for substance use disorder service programs and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5409 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit the number of improvement periods a parent may have per child or actions in abuse and neglect proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4905 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 | HCR58 | Intro
Sine Die | Resolution requesting an inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4957 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make changes regarding Ethics Commission's rulemaking requirements; modify the definition of lobbying; remove ability of commission to promulgate rule regarding registration of persons exempt from lobbying requirements;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HB5324 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5156 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the public disclosure of personal information on the internet, and to create penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5155 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require recovery residences to be certified if such residences receive funding from the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee |
| WV | HB5081 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 | HB5126 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reduce the chances of election fraud by clarifying requirements for voter registration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4429 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exclude drug test strips from the definition of drug paraphernalia, and to specify that the possession, sale, and purchase of drug test strips is not prohibited within West Virginia. The bill was recommended for passage...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
On 1st reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HB5049 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to tighten the transfer-tax provisions and remove the loopholes that are being used to evade the payment of transfer taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4973 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reduce the maximum amount recoverable as compensatory damages for noneconomic loss in workers' compensation death and disability benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4968 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is further the process of West Virginia becoming an Agreement State with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission; transferring authority and responsibility over sources of low-level radiation from other state agencies...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4966 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow for the plugging of oil and gas wells using subsurface monuments to reduce the burden on surface owner property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4891 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the authority of the Agriculture Commissioner to increase certain fees by rules or regulations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Government Organization Committee |
