| WV | SB299 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a new misdemeanor offense of unlawful entry, occupation, or retention of real property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
On 3rd reading |
| WV | SB490 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create the offense of knowingly and willfully obstructing a law enforcement officer, probation officer, parole officer, courthouse security officer, correctional officer, the State Fire Marshal, a deputy or assistant fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
On 1st reading |
| WV | SB532 | Intro
25% | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
On 1st reading |
| WV | SB132 | Pass | Clarifying criminal offense of harassment
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
Approved by Governor 2/6/2023 - House Journal |
| WV | SB231 | Pass | Transferring administration of WV Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Matching Funds Program to Department of Economic Development
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
Approved by Governor 2/6/2023 - House Journal |
| WV | SB565 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prevent financial institutions from discriminating against people or business that trade in firearms and ammunition manufacture and sales.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| WV | SB21 | Engross
50% | Requiring certain documents that contain wage records be considered confidential
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB498 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the process of jury service. The bill provides for a tax creditor to eligible taxpayers for wages paid to any employee during the first five days of such employee's jury service. The bill provides for the amount...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-03
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB491 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Treasurer's Office to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Hope Scholarship Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 361 |
| WV | SB256 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a Small Business and Minority Populations Economic and Workforce Development Taskforce to assist the Director of the Economic Development Authority in developing and implementing a procedure to address employment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
Referred to Finance |
| WV | SB547 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to enhance the penalties for drug offenses and to match the federal drug offenses penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB128 | Engross
50% | Clarifying authority of Governor and Legislature to proclaim and declare state of emergency and preparedness
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-01
Effective from passage (Roll No. 110) |
| WV | SB428 | Engross
50% | Revising requirements of local school improvement councils
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-01
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB130 | Engross
50% | Anti-Racism Act of 2023
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB251 | Engross
50% | Displaying official motto of United States in public schools and institutions of higher education
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB519 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to all provide for the creation of the School Personnel Whistle-Blower Law. The bill provides for a short title. The bill provides for definitions. The bill provides that discriminatory and retaliatory actions against whis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 9:00 am]
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | SJR9 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this resolution is to ensure the right of a person to refuse any medical procedure, treatment, injection, device, vaccine, or prophylactic to not be questioned or interfered with in any manner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB492 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require legislators and staff who hold a current concealed carry permit to register with the Capitol Police an intent to carry concealed firearms within the Capitol buildings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB121 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to create the Student Journalist Press Freedom Restoration Act, to provide for legislative findings, to require that the West Virginia Department of Education and the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission allow ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB481 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to extend the sunset provision of the Upper Kanawha Valley Resiliency and Revitalization program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-26
[Hearing: Feb 8 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Economic Development Committee |
| WV | SB10 | Engross
50% | Campus Self-Defense Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB161 | Pass | Authorizing DNR to manage and dispose of property
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
Approved by Governor 1/24/2023 - House Journal |
| WV | SB162 | Pass | Authorizing director of DNR to lease state-owned pore spaces in certain areas for carbon sequestration
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
Approved by Governor 1/24/2023 - Senate Journal |
| WV | SB200 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to allow leashed dogs to track wounded elk, turkey, bear and wild boar when hunting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-24
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| WV | SB74 | Engross
50% | Providing for substantial deference to State Superintendent's interpretations of school laws
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB269 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the coverage limit and to require the Department of Health and Human Resource to require its Medicaid managed care organizations to provide education to Medicaid enrollees regarding the availability of benefits...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB274 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB237 | Intro
25% | The 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-20
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB288 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish protocols for collecting and preserving DNA evidence from rape and incest victims who receive surgical or chemical abortions; and notifying those persons that this evidence is being collected.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-18
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB290 | 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] | 2023-01-18
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB187 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a new criminal offense regarding sexual contact with, sexual intrusion, or sexual abuse of students by a school employee; and listing the penalties for these offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SR6 | Pass | Congratulating Bob Huggins on his induction into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-17
Completed legislative action |
| WV | SB149 | Engross
50% | Exempting certain organizations from property taxation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | SB133 | Engross
50% | Adding definition of “ammunition” for purposes of obtaining state license to carry concealed deadly weapon
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB127 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to require the PEIA plan to reimburse hospitals that provide inpatient care to a nonmandatory permissive participant beneficiary at rates negotiated between the hospital and the plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | SB148 | Engross
50% | Relating to municipalities required to be represented on county authority boards
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| WV | SB140 | Engross
50% | Updating offenses of extortion and attempted extortion
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB134 | Engross
50% | Protecting consumers against businesses using automatic renewals without consent
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB126 | Engross
50% | Reorganizing DHHR
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB145 | Engross
50% | Allowing county BOE participating in operation of multicounty vocational center to withdraw
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB139 | Engross
50% | Requiring each county BOE to ensure all its meetings are open to public through in-person attendance and broadcast live on its website
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB230 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for voluntary private school immunization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB56 | Intro
25% | Relating to employment of retired bus operators as substitutes in areas of critical need and shortage
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB214 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to restrict certain advertising by adult venues on public billboards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB193 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to exempt social security benefits from state personal income taxation for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB155 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require medical professionals to report to the Bureau for Public Health all injuries and side effects from vaccines. And requiring the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health to produce an annual report for the Leg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB153 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Chemical Abortion Prohibition Act. The bill creates the offense. The bill provides no liability to the patient. The bill provides a rule of construction regarding ectopic pregnancy. The bill pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB125 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to safeguard the personal information of people who apply for, hold, or are issued a license or provisional license to carry a concealed deadly weapon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB101 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to fully eliminate state income tax for Social Security benefits received by taxpayers for taxable years beginning in 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB103 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide definitions, to prohibit public funding of drag shows in West Virginia, and to prohibit minors from being involved in or attending drag shows.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
