West Virginia Delegate Larry Rowe [D]

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WVHCR204Intro
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Requesting that members of the Legislature facilitate and promote respect for our democracy and government institutions and encourage acceptance of the results of our free and fair elections regardless of who prevails
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2024-10-08
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB236Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to ensure child care employees are eligible for the child care subsidy program.
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2024-10-06
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHCR202Intro
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Requesting creation of a child care cost estimator tool
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2024-10-06
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB234Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create and authorize a state child tax credit.
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2024-10-06
To House Finance Committee
WVHB235Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide a credit against the personal income tax in the amount of 50% of the allowable federal child and dependent care credit, effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024.
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2024-10-06
To House Finance Committee
WVHB233Intro
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The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to supplement, amend, and increase an existing item of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2025.
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2024-10-06
To House Finance Committee
WVHR1Intro
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Creating new House Rule 95d, relating to requiring 5 year projected fiscal analysis of any tax cut or increase prior to consideration in the House
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2024-09-30
To House Rules Committee
WVHB5528VetoThe purpose of this bill is to remove certain caps on renewable energy generating facilities and to remove the sunset date from this section.
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2024-03-09
Vetoed by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal
WVHB5699Engross

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The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to add a new item of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2024.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Finance Committee
WVHR9PassReaffirming the longstanding sisterhood partnership between West Virginia and Taiwan
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2024-02-29
Completed legislative action
WVHB4507Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to create a tax credit for improving facades in historic districts. The bill provides that individuals and corporations are entitled to a 25 percent tax credit of the replacement cost of a historic façade.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
WVHCR82Intro

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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.
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2024-02-22
To House Rules Committee
WVHR6PassA resolution reaffirming support for the town of Thurmond, the historic buildings within the community, and the strong coal mining history associated with it
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2024-02-13
Completed legislative action
WVHB5658Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require the School Building Authority to make an assessment of school safety needs for any new or existing projects.
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
WVHB5655Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create a mandatory education program for incarcerated individuals.
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2024-02-13
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVHB5654Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to ensure that GED training is offered to inmates on a timely basis and to ensure that it is meaningfully available at the time of parole or release.
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2024-02-13
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVHB5653Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to remove the one-time free transfer for high school student-athletes and to grandfather in students who transferred during the 2023-2024 school year.
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2024-02-13
To House Education Committee
WVHB5657Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to allow county commissions to designate certain distinct residential communities as villages. The bill does not interfere with the existing classification of villages for tax purposes.
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2024-02-13
To House Political Subdivisions Committee
WVHCR78Intro

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Honoring the leadership and achievements of West Virginia’s African Americans and urging the recognition of Black History Month
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2024-02-12
To House Rules Committee
WVHB5638Intro

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Recognizing Juneteenth Day as an official state holiday
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2024-02-12
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5628Intro

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Require Corrections authorities to gather an inmate’s identification documents prior to release
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2024-02-12
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB5631Intro

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To allow wine to be served at outdoor gatherings where beer is permitted to be served.
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2024-02-12
To House Political Subdivisions Committee
WVHB5578Intro

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Modifying definition of sexual contact
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2024-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5526Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create a pilot program to provide legal services, advice, and representation to parents who are facing legal issues that may otherwise result in the removal of their child or children.
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2024-02-08
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5393Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide a cost-of-living increase, based on the annual increase in the consumer price index, for persons under the Public Employees Retirement Act and Teachers Retirement System that are at least 60 years of age and tha...
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2024-01-31
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5378Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to clarify that impermissible discrimination includes discrimination based on certain hair textures and styles.
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2024-01-31
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5390Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to proscribe a new penalty that is subject to the value limitations of W. Va. Code §61-3-13, that the sentence provided for in subsection (c) be amended to become the exact same sentence for a violation of W. Va. Code Ã...
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2024-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHJR27Intro

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The purpose of this resolution is to amend the state constitution to preserve the right to reproductive freedom.
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2024-01-30
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5328Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to extend Medicaid coverage for pregnant women by having the Bureau for Medical Services request a State Plan Amendment.
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2024-01-29
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5329Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prevent the use of state funds to pay costs for attending out-of-state private schools or receiving other services from an out-of-state provider.
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2024-01-29
To House Education Committee
WVHB4891Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to repeal the authority of the Agriculture Commissioner to increase certain fees by rules or regulations.
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2024-01-18
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4873Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to legalize the personal use and possession of cannabis by adults; providing for a county option election to allow for the production and sales in that county; providing for regulation by the Bureau of Health; authorizing ...
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2024-01-17
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4834Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create a community solar program where subscribers can purchase an interest in a solar facility and use credits against their electric utility costs; establishing parameters and conditions for the program; and provided ...
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2024-01-17
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee
WVHB4665Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to move the recovery of certain expenses from the reconcilable rate to be charged to the users of the broadband facilities.
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2024-01-12
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB4618Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish the consumer advocate division as a separate, independent agency. The bill provides for legislative findings, provides the purpose of the consumer advocate division, and distinguishes the consumer advocate div...
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2024-01-11
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4596Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create in the surviving spouse or the minor children of a decedent an exempt property allowance not exceeding $15,000 in the tangible items of the decedent which is equal to the exemption from levy which is permitted to...
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2024-01-11
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4597Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to reduce the amount of personal income tax paid by West Virginia taxpayers to $0 for those earning $60,000 or less.
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2024-01-11
To House Finance Committee
WVHB4612Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to authorize model Community Health Equity Initiative Demonstration Projects which use existing state and local resources to promote community health and well being. The bill authorizes the Commissioner of the Bureau for P...
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2024-01-11
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4631Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create a paid parental leave pilot program.
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2024-01-11
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4533Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide a simple proceeding in family court to name a kinship legal guardianship where a person is unmarried and at least 16 years of age or older, and receives effectively no substantial care and support from his or he...
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2024-01-10
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4340Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish the division of forensic social work services within the Department of Health and Human Resources.
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2024-01-10
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4256Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to incrementally increase the minimum wage in West Virginia every year to $15 an hour by 2028. The training rate would also increase and apply to workers younger than 22 years of age.
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2024-01-10
To House Workforce Development Committee
WVHB4506Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to raise the reimbursement rate for congregate and in-home meals.
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2024-01-10
To House Seniors, Children, and Family Issues Committee
WVHB4444Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to reduce the amount of personal income tax paid by West Virginia taxpayers to $0 for those earning $80,000 or less.
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2024-01-10
To House Finance Committee
WVHB4339Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to assist small municipalities with law enforcement officer training and reimbursement of expenses for police training.
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2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4338Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create a mechanism for evaluation and implementation of school ingress and egress assessments by the School Building Authority, in consultation with the Department of Education, the School Safety and Security Administra...
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2024-01-10
To House Education Committee
WVHB4509Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to have social workers identified for each elementary, middle school, junior high school, and high school in the state who are to be available to teachers, principals, and other school staff upon request, to help improve o...
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2024-01-10
To House Education Committee
WVHB4534Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum wage requirements in West Virginia to $15 per hour over a six year period.
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2024-01-10
To House Workforce Development Committee
WVHB4445Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to simplify the manner in which a low-income senior citizen may claim certain tax credits.
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2024-01-10
To House Seniors, Children, and Family Issues Committee
WVHB4253Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create a litigation practice license for social workers.
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2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee
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