| WV | HB3111 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to provide pay increases to members of the judiciary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-30
Vetoed by Governor 4/30/2025 - House Journal |
| WV | HB2360 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the victims of crimes against law-enforcement officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HB2358 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to impose deadlines for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to perform an autopsy and provide a copy of the autopsy report.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HCR29 | Pass | Sheriff Jeremy Taylor Memorial Road
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HB2484 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the probationary appointment period for vacancies filled by the Firemen's Civil Service Commission from six months to one year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HB2066 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create a felony offense of damaging, destroying, or stealing equipment used by first responders in their duties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/29/2025 - House Journal |
| WV | HB3181 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the purchase of, or presentation of, service firearms to law-enforcement officers upon retirement or the end of their service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HB2802 | Pass | The purpose of this bill relates to in-service training credits for law-enforcement officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HB3274 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to allow use of a court reporter or approved electronic means to take reports of circuit court proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HB3275 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the statute governing timing for appeals, as appeals are no longer initiated by the filing of a "petition".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HB3434 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clean-up errors identified in the code sections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HB3424 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to remove language regarding short term loans being provided to released inmates for costs related to reentry into the community since short term loans have not been provided or secured.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-12
Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - Senate Journal |
| WV | HB3412 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to provide exemptions from disclosure of certain records and exempt the legislative branch if it adopts its own rules.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-11
Senate requests House to concur |
| WV | HCR99 | Intro
25% | Resolution to study policies aimed at preventing financial fraud and scams
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-09
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HCR88 | Pass | Honoring First Responders Honor Board’s Medal of Valor Nominees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-04
House received Senate message |
| WV | HB2787 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to permit county commissions to lease, rent, or permit the use of a county owned wireless tower or any portions thereof, with exceptions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB3189 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to add federal correctional institutions to the list of correctional facilities in which is a criminal offense to deliver any thing unlawfully to a person in custody or confined therein.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3425 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to add language to the statute to clarify that any person employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation pursuant to a contract includes contracted staff that work for vendors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
On 3rd reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HCR97 | Engross
50% | Creating the West Virginia Justice Reinvestment Taskforce
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HCR78 | Pass | Urging the Commissioner of Highways to prioritize completion of I-73, the King Coal Highway
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01
House received Senate message |
| WV | HB3432 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to revise the statutes to clarify and separate duties identified in the code between the Division of Emergency Management and the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection according to what each agency has the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HB3433 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to modify the language in the statute to make it consistent with W.Va. Code §5H-1-2(b) for survivor's benefit payment for first responders for purposes of payment for funeral expenses of law enforcement, safety, and eme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-27
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HCR72 | Engross
50% | Recognizing Black Lung Awareness Day 2025 as March 20th, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-25
To Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee |
| WV | HB3190 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to expand the offense of public intoxication to persons intoxicated by controlled substances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3271 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize courts to maintain orders in digital form.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-21
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HR11 | Intro
25% | Expressing West Virginia’s support for the Crisis Recovery Network coordinated by the Southern Regional Education Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-20
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HB3116 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to expand definitions of certain relatives under the statute governing incest to include aunts and uncles by marriage, and aunts and uncles in same-sex marriages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3430 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to address the notification of the parole hearing and the victim's right to be heard to allow other notified persons listed on the parole hearing form to be allowed to submit not only written statements, but also speak at ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3404 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to permit retired prosecuting attorneys and assistant prosecuting attorneys to return to work as assistant prosecuting attorneys without suspending payments from his or her retirement annuity or limitation on the annual pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3431 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to reorganize several key provisions of the bail statutes with an emphasis on application of factors for certain bail determinations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3423 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the declaration of a state of preparedness by executive order of the Governor or by concurrent resolution of the Legislature to alleviate the two classes of state of preparedness for simplicity and have one leve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3082 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require that any inmate found to have exhibited signs of abuse or patterns of addiction of drugs and alcohol to require counseling for the inmate for a minimum of 60 days upon being released on parole
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3383 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create the Great Expectations Pilot Program. The bill provides for legislative findings. The bill provides for the enactment of the program. The bill establishes funding. Finally, the bill sets the length of the pilot p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-14
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3273 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to specify the circumstances in which senior judges and justices may be recalled to service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-12
To House Courts Committee |
| WV | HB3312 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to raise the salary of Sheriff's to be 10% above the salaries of the county clerk and circuit clerk.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB3288 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require that five percent of all permits issued for the hunting of elk shall be issued to West Virginia residents who are honorably discharged veterans of the armed forces of the United States of America.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-10
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB2356 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; defining terms; establishing exclusions; establishing conduct that is prohibited under the article; and setting forth violations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-07
To House Legal Services Committee |
| WV | HB3105 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to permit deputy sheriffs to retire after 20 years of honorable and actual service, with full benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To House Investments Committee |
| WV | HB3129 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the West Virginia Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System accrued benefit for members who retire on or after January 1, 2027, to provide funding for the benefit, to remove the cap on the employer con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To House Investments Committee |
| WV | HB3106 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the multiplier for the deputy sheriff retirement accrued benefit from two and a half percent to three percent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To House Investments Committee |
| WV | HB3188 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit people lawfully detained from providing false names, failing to identify, provide restitution, authorize court orders, and prohibit people from loitering or prowling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3191 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a 25-foot barrier around first responders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB2362 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to recognize the law-enforcement powers of correctional officers employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation; provide that such officers are not subject to certain certification requirements; authorize the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-05
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB2383 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create the Criminal Process Forfeiture Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Courts Committee |
| WV | HB3128 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that elected municipal police chiefs shall be certified law-enforcement officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3115 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize expungement of criminal records relating to qualifying misdemeanors following completion of pre-trial diversion or deferred adjudication.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3108 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a $15,000 commission to sheriffs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB3138 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a 25-foot barrier around first responders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB2785 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for transparency of the expenditure of dental health care plan premiums, and to require annual reports and rebates to patients if the medical loss ratio exceeds a certain percentage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HJR30 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this resolution is to amend the constitution to prevent any person from serving in the office of Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Commissioner of Agriculture, or Attorney General for more than three consecutive terms beginning a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-28
To House Judiciary Committee |
