West Virginia Senator Laura Wakim Chapman [R] | Senate | Bills

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WVSB147PassAdding definition of “ammunition” for purposes of obtaining state license to carry concealed deadly weapon
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2024-04-23
Chapter 267, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB159PassThe purpose of this bill is to require that the party affiliation for county school board members be displayed beside their name on the ballot for election.
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2024-04-23
Chapter 119, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB166PassUpdating contested elections procedures
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2024-04-23
Chapter 120, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB222PassExempting WV veterans from certain fees and charges at state parks
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2024-04-23
Chapter 265, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB439PassThe purpose of this bill is to Authorize certain 911 personnel to be members of the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System under certain circumstances.
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2024-04-23
Chapter 210, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB466PassThe purpose of this bill is to require the State Board of Education to develop a Safety While Accessing Technology education program to be taught to students from the 3rd to 12th grades.
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2024-04-23
Chapter 104, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB649PassThe purpose of this bill is to clarify that senior status intermediate court judges and family judges are subject to the same per diem compensation limits as senior circuit court judges. This addresses a possible gap in code created after the creatio...
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2024-04-23
Chapter 77, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB690PassThe purpose of this bill is to create a commission on West Virginia Agritourism to review and investigate means of preserving our farmland and growing our agricultural tourism and agricultural economic development and recommend to the Legislature tha...
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2024-04-23
Chapter 4, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB873PassSchedule for tax installment payments
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2024-04-23
Chapter 256, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB874PassRelating to WV Division of Multimodal Transportation
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2024-04-23
Chapter 263, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB877PassSupplementing and amending appropriations to Higher Education Policy Commission
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2024-04-23
Chapter 42, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB876PassSupplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Health and Human Resources, Health Facilities
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2024-04-23
Chapter 41, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB352Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to modify the Unborn Child Protection act. The bill provides for definitions. The bill creates a process of informed consent. The bill provides for printed information. The bill provides for the creation of an Internet web...
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2024-03-08
On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
WVSB601Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Women's Bill of Rights.
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2024-03-08
On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
WVSB740Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to create a new criminal offense of manipulating a photograph, image, video clip, movie, or similar recording containing sexually explicit conduct by the insertion thereof of a visual image of an actual minor so as to crea...
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2024-03-08
Communicated to Senate
WVSB741Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to create the criminal offenses of creating, producing, distributing, receiving, or possessing with intent to distribute visual depictions artificial intelligence created child pornography when no actual minor is depicted.
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2024-03-08
On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
WVSB785Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to add the Foster care ombudsman as a person to have access to records concerning a child or juvenile.
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2024-03-08
Communicated to Senate
WVSB819Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the Secretary of the Department of Health from promulgating rules that require public water systems or businesses to have backflow preventers.
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2024-03-08
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
WVSB769Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit certain medical practices; prohibit medical providers from performing pelvic, prostate, rectal, and breast exams on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specific circumstances; and establish an effe...
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2024-02-29
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB493Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to amend §1-1-6 and §30-1-24 relating generally to the use of criminal records as disqualification, from authorization to practice a profession or occupation, by a board, authority, or other agency authorized to issu...
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2024-02-26
To House Government Organization Committee
WVSB637Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the public disclosure of an individual's personal information on the internet in certain circumstances; and provide penalty for violation.
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2024-02-21
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB672Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require coverage and reimbursement for home blood pressure monitoring devices for certain persons diagnosed with hypertension.
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2024-02-21
Referred to Finance on 2nd reading
WVSB857Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require insurance coverage for clinical genetic testing for an inherited gene mutation and evidenced-based cancer imaging; and providing that this testing is not subject to cost-sharing.
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2024-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB855Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to amend and clarify the felony of exhibiting "obscene matter" to a minor for the purpose of abuse to be clarified to include any depiction of sexually graphic material to a minor for the purpose of seducing a minor.
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2024-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB856Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require insurance providers to provide diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations without cost sharing.
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2024-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB593Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit ranked choice voting in any election held in West Virginia.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB818Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide a $5,000 raise to state road employees.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB817Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to modify eligibility and qualifications to serve as an appointed member of the state board of education, by prohibiting certain political and other activities and specifically permitting certain political activities
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2024-02-16
To Senate Education Committee
WVSB821Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish the same criminal elements and criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults as are applicable to abuse or neglect of children.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB620Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to provide pregnancy help centers greater flexibility to receive funding for items such as capital expenditures and training. Currently, the funding is limited to a fee per service arrangement.
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2024-02-15
To House Finance Committee
WVSB800Intro

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The purpose of this bill is regarding water quality affecting residents of the state; establishing findings; requiring Department of Health evaluate whether public water sources contain levels of contaminants making them unsafe; providing water filtr...
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2024-02-15
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB321Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prevent municipalities from targeting protected businesses with planning and zoning ordinances more restrictive than those placed upon other businesses.
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2024-02-14
Rereferred to Rules on 2nd reading
WVSB787Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish a limit for fees charged for medical records.
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2024-02-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB792Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide Medicaid coverage for postpartum healthcare.
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2024-02-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB745Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to limit the price of prescription drugs to older West Virginians to the lowest price that drug is available in the United States.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB759Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require a taxi company or network transportation company to provide annual training regarding human trafficking awareness to employees, and to provide for enforcement and rulemaking.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB756Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide state mine inspectors with a $4,000 raise.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB753Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy to propose a legislative rule establishing regulations permitting prescription of Schedule 5 (V) drugs.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB749Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to recognize gold and silver bullion and specie as legal tender in West Virginia, to authorize the West Virginia Bullion Depository, and to authorize the depository to issue transactional currency backed by gold and silver...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVSB748Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to generally provide for certified professional midwives.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB581Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require that free feminine hygiene products be provided to female prisoners in all jails, regional jails or state correctional facilities and female juveniles in juvenile detention.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB739Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to include postpartum depression, anxiety, psychosis, and obsessive-compulsive disorders in existing public health programs.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB735Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use or sale of abortifacients and to enact criminal penalties and permit private causes of action for supplying abortifacients.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB719Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to clarify that neither a parent nor legal guardian of a minor child shall be denied access to the minor child's medical records without requiring a child to sign a document permitting his or her parents to see the records...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB720Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create the Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act.
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2024-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB718Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to ensure that all financial support presently available to certified foster parents is provided to kinship parents and fictive kin. The barriers and burdens placed upon kinship parents and fictive kin are too onerous.
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2024-02-08
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB472Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require a hotel or public lodging establishment to provide annual training regarding human trafficking awareness to employees, and to provide for enforcement and rulemaking.
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2024-02-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB715Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create the Stop the Bleed Act to require implementation of the act in county schools and to permit private donations and funding by the Legislature.
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2024-02-07
To Senate Education Committee
WVSB659Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum benefit for certain annuitants with at least 20 years of total service.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB633Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to requiring training in brain injury screening for personnel at Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, requiring screening of all incoming and currently incarcerated individuals for brain injuries, requiring that the...
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2024-02-05
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
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