| WV | HB2380 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to remove or revise obsolete, outdated, antiquated, inoperative, surplus, or superseded provisions of code related to the School Building Authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 133, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB2005 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish the dual enrollment pilot program to be administered by the Higher Education Policy Commission and the Council for Community and Technical College Education in conjunction with the State Department of Educatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 178, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB2607 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to amend the provisions of this section to clarify that vehicles with a capacity larger than 10 passengers may be used to transport students and that no more than 10 passengers may be transported at one time.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 135, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB2596 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to deny transfers to other schools by students who are suspended or expelled from a school for certain conduct.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 134, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB2597 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require that employee evaluations must provide data and an explanation in support of any statement or rating in which the employee is assessed to be less than satisfactory.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 299, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB2602 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to add special teaching assistants Aide V and Aide VI to the class titles of service personnel of the state minimum pay scale and class titles that are set forth in §18A-4-8a of this code. These classifications were ina...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 300, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB2800 | Pass | This purpose of this bill is to authorize legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding Performance-Based Funding Formula, Capital Project Management, Tuition and Fee Policy, Higher Education Grant Program, Annual Reauthoriza...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 180, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB2890 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to modify the authority of teachers and other school personnel for discipline of students that requires removal of a student from the classroom; and requiring each county school board to implement a tier system policy, wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 301, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB2827 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to amend this statute to make public charter schools eligible for Safe Schools Funds; provide that Safe Schools Funds shall be distributed providing that Safe Schools Funds shall be distributed first to meet the special ed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 137, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3044 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide an incentive to upgrade video lottery terminals and their operating software by reducing the per terminal annual permit fee from $1,000 to $500 for terminals that generate a certain level of revenue above the 10...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 160, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3055 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish a vocational math class.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 139, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3084 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify provisions related to public charter schools in response to issues during the initial implementation and to clarify their access to other sources of public school funding. The funding issues include eligibility ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 140, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3113 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require each high school student to complete a one credit course of study in personal finance as a requirement for high school graduation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 141, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3199 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to not require a report for the termination of ectopic pregnancy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 269, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3224 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to add West Virginia Junior College to the list of eligible institutions that accept PROMISE scholarship recipients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 181, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3271 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require the placement of audio recording devices in the restrooms of self-contained classrooms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 143, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3371 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require the state to utilize the full federal matching requirements for WVU and WVSU.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 182, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3441 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to revise the training requirements for members of the Higher Education Policy Commission, the Council for Community and Technical College Education, and the institutional governing boards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 183, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HB3547 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of personal leave days that county board of education employees may use without regard to the cause for the absence from four to five.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Chapter 302, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 |
| WV | HCR42 | Pass | U. S. Army SSG William Joseph “Will” Thompson Memorial Bridge
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
House Message received |
| WV | HCR80 | Pass | To study pediatric cancer in Appalachia and to provide directive language asking for a report on this issue in the appalachian region.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HR23 | Pass | Medal of Valor nomination of retired Roane County Sheriff’s Deputy John Westfall.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HR22 | Pass | Medal of Valor nomination of WV State Police Corporal Marshall Lee Bailey
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HR20 | Pass | Medal of Valor nomination of Deputy Thomas E. Baker, III
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HR21 | Pass | Medal of Valor nominee, WV State Police Trooper Eric Michael Workman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HR19 | Pass | Medal of Valor nominee Firefighter John Dean Forbush
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HR25 | Pass | Medal of Valor nomination of Patrolman Cassie Marie Johnson.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HR24 | Pass | Medal of Valor nominee, James W. Spencer of the Charleston Fire Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-11
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HB3130 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Coalfields Energy Research and Economic Development Authority; establishing purpose; setting membership of authority; creating powers and duties of authority; exempting authority from taxation; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-10
Removed from calendar by Rules Committee |
| WV | HB2989 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of out-of-state medical students receiving in-state tuition rates who agree to practice for a specific time within West Virginia from two to four program participants per medical school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| WV | HCR11 | Pass | Relating to Higher Education Consortium for Emerging Energy Technologies
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-02
House received Senate message |
| WV | HB3408 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clean up statutory provisions regarding the Hope Scholarship program to better reflect the intent and operation of the program. The bill also corrects unintended consequences of the microschool and learning pod legislat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-02
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | HB3342 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow counties and municipalities the opportunity to jointly undertake economic development projects and to allow a pro-rata share in costs and revenues generated from said economic development project. This would facil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-01
To Senate Economic Development Committee |
| WV | HB3548 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for uniform procedures, agreement forms and benefits to ensure a teacher's exchange of his or her duty-free lunch to perform duties at the school is a voluntary exchange..
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-01
Removed from calendar by Rules Committee |
| WV | HB3192 | Engross
Sine Die | This purpose of this bill is to abolish the Center for Nursing and transfer its duties and authorities to the Higher Education Policy Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | HR11 | Pass | Reaffirming the longstanding sisterhood partnership between West Virginia and Taiwan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HCR16 | Engross
Sine Die | Staff Sgt. J.J. “Junior” Spurrier Memorial Bridge
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-24
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB3376 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to correct a conflict in WV Code §18A-3-2a resulting from the passage of two bills amending that section in 2021. Both sections are currently printed in the Code but have slightly different provisions. This bill uses th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-24
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB3549 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit regular classroom teachers and special education classroom teachers who are required to participate an individualized education program committee from also being required to prepare or reduce to writing the ind...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-24
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB3501 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a special revenue fund known as the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instruction Fund to provide funding for CPR instruction to high school students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HCR19 | Intro
Sine Die | Declaring the “pepperoni roll” to be the official state food of West Virginia
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HB3293 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish requirements for the state educational agency and local educational agencies to support students in the public school system who exhibit indicators of risk for, or who have been diagnosed with, dyslexia and dy...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-17
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB3546 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the contracted employment substitute teachers for 180 instructional days at all schools with more than 200 students..
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB3098 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill relates generally to standardized testing in public schools. The bill provides legislative findings; provides a definition of standardized testing; provides for a coordinated statewide student assessment to be administered th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB3543 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission to promulgate legislative rules.West Virginia Code §18-2-25 was amended by two bills passed during the 2020 Regular Session of the Legislature, by the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB2832 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify appropriate and inappropriate duties for school counselors while also providing the definition of a school counselor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB3377 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the consumer sales and use tax on motor vehicle sales made by West Virginia residents in other states.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB3346 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Mental Hygiene Reform Act. The bill provides for a short title. The bill provides for legislative findings. The bill provides for a new classification system. The bill sets guidelines. Finally, the bill provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB2941 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to extend the sunset date of the State Advisory Council on Postsecondary Attainment Goals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB2834 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to include the children and spouses of deceased active-duty officers in eligibility for tuition-free education through the War Orphan Education Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-03
To House Education Committee |
