West Virginia Senator Jason Barrett [R]

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WVSB147Engross
50%
Creating pilot program for recovery residences in Cabell County
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2023-03-11
House Message received
WVSB142PassModifying procedures to settle estates of decedents
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2023-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - House Journal
WVSB160Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to update and correct sections of the West Virginia Rail Trails Program. The bill provides for updated definitions to include a definition of "rail with trail." Finally, the bill addresses railroad liability and safety ris...
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2023-03-11
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
WVSB237PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide a one-time bonus of $1,500 for certain annuitants; and increasing the minimum monthly benefit for certain annuitants in the Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.
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2023-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/13/2023 - House Journal
WVSB457PassRemoving certain activities Alcohol Beverage Control Commission licensee is prohibited to permit on private club premises
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2023-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - House Journal
WVSB462Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill to modify certain guidelines for motor vehicle dealers, distributors, wholesalers and manufacturers.
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2023-03-11
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
WVSB593Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to mandate executive branch agencies, the State Police, and county boards of education develop and implement an area cost-of-living salary adjustment program by no later than July 1, 2025. The bill sets out the terms that ...
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2023-03-11
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
WVSB617PassThe purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of the Bureau for Medical Services to produce a report to determine the recommended levels of reimbursement for home and community-based providers that service Intellectual/Developmental Disabil...
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2023-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - House Journal
WVSB649Enroll
75%
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Berkeley County Commission to change its name to the Berkeley County Commission.
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2023-03-11
To Governor 3/16/2023 - House Journal
WVSB273Enroll
75%
The purpose of this bill is to revise requirements regarding the allocation of child protective workers in counties based upon the population of the county. The department shall provide for a redundant system for its centralized intake to provide for...
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2023-03-11
To Governor 3/17/2023 - House Journal
WVSB552Enroll
75%
The purpose of this bill is to normalize definitions with more recently passed abortion legislation, expand requirements for informed consent, remove liability protection for a physician regarding the prescribing of non-FDA approved drug therapy, req...
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2023-03-11
To Governor 3/17/2023 - House Journal
WVSB577PassThe purpose of this bill is to reduce the copay cap on insulin and devices and permitting testing equipment to be purchased without a prescription.
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2023-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - House Journal
WVSB678PassThe purpose of this bill is to add a new item of appropriation to the Department of Health and human Resources, Division of Human Services.
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2023-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/16/2023 - House Journal
WVSB735Enroll
75%
Clarifying department responsible for administration of certain programs
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2023-03-11
To Governor 3/17/2023 - House Journal
WVSB737PassEmergency Medical Services Act
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2023-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - House Journal
WVSB733PassRelating to wildlife licenses and stamps
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2023-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/23/2023 - House Journal
WVSB734Enroll
75%
Requiring adoption of cloud computing services by state agencies
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2023-03-11
To Governor 3/16/2023 - Senate Journal
WVSCR24PassRenaming Mount Olive Correctional Complex and Jail as Mike V. Coleman Maximum Security Complex
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2023-03-11
Completed legislative action
WVSR49PassMemorializing life of John Edward Eckhart, Jr, husband, father, grandfather, Fiscal Officer for WV Senate and dedicated public servant
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2023-03-11
Completed legislative action
WVSR50PassUrging WV congressional delegation support railroad safety improvement
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2023-03-11
Completed legislative action
WVSB529Enroll
75%
The purpose of this bill is to allow a more accurate business suffix to allow businesses to register as LLLPs and L.L.L.P.s in order to be consistent across the different states in which they are registered to do business.
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2023-03-10
To Governor 3/9/2023 - House Journal
WVSB274Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to provide early childhood classroom assistant teachers and systems of support to help students achieve grade level literacy and numeracy by end of third grade. The bill replaces a transformative intervention framework wit...
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2023-03-07
To House Finance Committee
WVSB436Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the prompt payment of legitimate, uncontested invoices by state agencies. The bill provides that registered and qualified vendors shall be entitled to prompt payment upon presentation to a state agency of a ...
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2023-03-06
To House Finance Committee
WVSB10PassCampus Self-Defense Act
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2023-03-02
Approved by Governor 3/1/2023 - House Journal
WVSB199Engross
50%
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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2023-03-02
To House Government Organization Committee
WVSCR21Intro
25%
Requesting Joint Committee on Technology study feasibility of Digital Identification
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2023-03-01
To Senate Rules Committee
WVSB590Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to transfer existing 911 Personnel from the Public Employees Retirement System to the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System.
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2023-02-28
To House Finance Committee
WVSR37PassRecognizing sister-state relationship between WV and Taiwan
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2023-02-28
Completed legislative action
WVSR41PassRecognizing Leadership Berkeley for its services, dedication, and commitment to Berkeley County, WV
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2023-02-27
Completed legislative action
WVSB464Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide correctional officers employed by the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation with locality pay for working at facilities designated by the Commissioner as having critical staffing shortages.
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2023-02-24
Referred to Finance
WVSB79Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to include three types of cancer for which rebuttable presumption of injury from employment exists for firefighters and provides that the presumption for the three types of cancer expires July 1, 2027, unless extended by t...
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2023-02-24
To House Finance Committee
WVSB480Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to modify the five-year waiting period and 100-person minimum for an association health plan, and to allow new flexibility granted under federal rules.
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2023-02-23
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB596Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to modify payment for housing and maintenance of inmates. The bill establishes a means of calculating fees. The bill provides for a reduced rate in certain circumstances. The bill provides for an enhanced rate in certain c...
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2023-02-23
To House Finance Committee
WVSB630Engross
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The purpose of this bill is to create the criminal offense of knowingly and willfully obstructing a social service worker, a person acting in his or her official capacity.
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2023-02-23
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB727Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide reports on mental or physical disabilities, or disorders, to the Division of Motor Vehicles to determine an individual's medical competency to retain their driver's license. The bill also provides that this sect...
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2023-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB675Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase reimbursement levels for sexual assault forensic examination kits, provide a mechanism for the Legislature to monitor adequacy of reimbursement rates, and assess the health levels of the Sexual Assault Examinat...
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2023-02-17
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB662Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to expand the exemption for private practice physicians to provide magnetic resonance imaging services without certificate of need review. The bill provides that to be eligible the private office practice must have at leas...
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2023-02-16
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB562Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to enact laws authorizing the formation and operation of licensed and unlicensed private trust companies under West Virginia law and to make substantive changes to West Virginia's rule against perpetuities by replacing its...
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2023-02-15
Referred to Rules
WVSB571Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to direct the West Virginia State Lottery Commission to accredit Independent Evaluators to audit and opine on the Sports Betting Content directly or indirectly affiliated with mobile sports wagering licensees and report fi...
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2023-02-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB636Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill relates to racetrack video lottery. The bill provides for certain transfers to and from the Licensed Racetrack Modernization Fund; specifies the eligible purpose for recoupment of funds on deposit in facility modernization ac...
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2023-02-15
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB59Engross
50%
Requiring work search activities to qualify for unemployment benefits
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2023-02-14
To House Workforce Development Committee
WVSB290Engross
50%
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.
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2023-02-14
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVSB623Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to authorize firefighters employed by the 130th and 167th Airlift Wings of the West Virginia National Guard to be members of the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System.
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2023-02-14
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB484Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill relates to human smuggling. The bill amends and clarifies definitions; and prohibits the offense of human smuggling.
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2023-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB532Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to create the crime of soliciting a minor; provide penalties; and require that the offender register on the sex offender registry.
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2023-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSR29PassStrongly encouraging Monongahela Power Company to purchase Pleasants Power Station
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2023-02-13
Completed legislative action
WVSB612Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate birthing centers, ambulatory surgery centers, and ambulatory care centers, from certificate of need review. The bill eliminates birthing centers from exemptions; creates a three-year pilot program for MRI and ...
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2023-02-13
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB299Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to create a new misdemeanor offense of unlawful entry, occupation, or retention of real property.
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2023-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB482Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to modify to the number, allocation, and terms of office of circuit court judges, family court judges, and magistrates to be elected in the 2024 general election. The bill alters county composition of circuit courts and fa...
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2023-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSR27PassDesignating February 8, 2023, as Crime Victims Day at Legislature
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2023-02-08
Completed legislative action
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