| WV | HB149 | Enroll | The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is appropriate funds in the aforesaid account from the State Fund, General Revenue for the fiscal year 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-24
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HB134 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to increase the salaries for public school teachers and school service personnel by five percent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-19
Placed on House Calendar |
| WV | HB164 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to establish a grant program for qualified educational organizations to teach coding and computer science.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-17
To House Select Committee on Education A |
| WV | HB171 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to provide a four-day sales tax holiday during which certain items of clothing, school supplies, school instructional materials, laptop and tablet computers, and sports equipment are exempt from sales and use taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-17
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB177 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to create a pilot program to establish school-based mental and behavioral health services for students and families as an alternative to the standard disciplinary measures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-17
To House Select Committee on Education B |
| WV | HB187 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Summer Feeding for All initiative that will encourage county school systems to look for innovative ways to provide assistance to students in need to access nutritious foods during summer break and other ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-17
To House Select Committee on Education C |
| WV | HB137 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to provide $3 million for 10 pilot projects or five years in hospitals and doctor’s offices across the state, funding Drug Free Mother Baby projects, which cut the rate of children who are born to addicted mothers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-20
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB142 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to modify the school aid formula, amend the definition of levies for general current expense purposes; institute a floor of 1,400 students for the purposes of determining the county’s basic foundation program;Â provide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-20
To House Select Committee on Education A |
| WV | HB136 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to authorize studies of issues effecting public school education including a study of student loan payments tax credits, a loan forgiveness program for teachers and a study of class sizes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-20
To House Select Committee on Education B |
| WV | HB135 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to authorize a mathematics teacher incentive, reforms the Underwood-Smith programs and increases the amount that a faculty senate of a public school may allocate to a classroom teacher or librarian for academic materials, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-20
To House Select Committee on Education A |
| WV | HB139 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to authorize a competitive grant program to implement vocational-technical education programs in middle schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-20
To House Select Committee on Education A |
| WV | HB138 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to restore local public-school flexibility by (1) reforming local school improvement councils; and (2) reforming the school innovation zone act to increase flexibility and decrease bureaucracy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-20
To House Select Committee on Education D |
| WV | HB2362 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide a mechanism to allow a qualified voter to vote by absentee ballot if: (1) The person is confined to a specific location within the county (other than a hospital or other duly licensed health care facility or a n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-11
Chapter 103, Acts, Regular Session, 2019 |
| WV | HB2538 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide banking services for services provided under the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-11
Chapter 40, Acts, Regular Session, 2019 |
| WV | HB2541 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require certain safety measures be taken at public schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-11
Chapter 100, Acts, Regular Session, 2019 |
| WV | HB2816 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to remove the terms “hearing impaired’ and “hearing impairment” from the West Virginia Code and to substitute, based upon appropriate context, the terms “deaf and hard of hearing,” “hard of hearing,” or “...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-11
Chapter 126, Acts, Regular Session, 2019 |
| WV | HB2846 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide a special license plate for supporters of our law-enforcement officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-11
Chapter 174, Acts, Regular Session, 2019 |
| WV | HB2530 | Veto | Creating a voluntary certification for recovery residences
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-27
Vetoed by Governor 3/27/19 |
| WV | HB2531 | Veto | Permitting trained nurses to provide mental health services in a medication-assisted treatment program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-27
Vetoed by Governor 3/27/19 |
| WV | HCR49 | Pass | U. S. Marine Corps PFC Danny Marshall Memorial Bridge
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-09
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HB3116 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to remove the daily limit on nonintoxicating beer and nonintoxicating craft beer growler sales for brewers, brew pubs, retailers and private clubs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-09
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| WV | HCR73 | Pass | U. S. Army SGT Matthew T. Miller Memorial Bridge
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-09
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HCR74 | Pass | U. S. Army PFC James Leslie Pridemore Memorial Road
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-09
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HCR79 | Pass | U. S. Army PFC Homer Jacob Day Memorial Bridge
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-09
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HR22 | Intro | Relating to the Affordable Care Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-09
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HCR95 | Intro | Interim study on public school finance
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HCR94 | Intro | Interim study on first responder training in West Virginia
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
To House Rules Committee |
| WV | HR18 | Intro | Supporting federal law protections for the health care of West Virginians
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HCR81 | Engross | Erecting a statue of Charles Elwood “Chuck” Yeager on the State Capitol Complex grounds
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-02
To Senate Rules Committee |
| WV | HR5 | Pass | Honoring U. S. Army SPC4 Carmel Harvey Jr., Medal of Honor recipient
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-22
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HB3128 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to change the minimum ration of school cooks to one cook for every 110 meals prepared and served.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB2472 | Engross | The purpose of this bill is to provide a special license plate for pollinators. The bill also sets a fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-18
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HR15 | Pass | Memorializing the life of the Honorable Mary Pearl Compton, teacher and public servant
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-18
Completed legislative action |
| WV | HB2793 | Engross | The purpose of this bill is to expand the use of the College Prepaid Tuition and Savings Program to private, public, religious, middle, and secondary schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| WV | HB2100 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to require the State Department of Education to develop a pilot program to provide mental and behavioral health services as an alternative to suspending students for disruptive behaviors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-13
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3058 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to grant full-time employees of county boards of education three months of paid leave, following the birth of a child, or the placement of a child in the home through adoption or foster care. The bill provides that the lea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3129 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to legalize cannabis, provide for taxation of cannabis, and allow cannabis market activity as regulated by the Department of Commerce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3108 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to normalize cannabis regulation, permitting the personal use of cannabis, providing for transitional services for former cannabis offenders and providing for the expungement of cannabis offender criminal records.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB3080 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to redirect up to $10Â million per year of any surplus in the state budget away from the Revenue Shortfall Reserve Fund to state institutions of higher education to restore their funding up to adjusted 2013 fiscal year le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3013 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit against West Virginia personal income tax liability in the amount of payments made on student loans; providing the credit may be used in the graduation year; providing for a maximum term of 9 years ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3026 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to offer tax credit against either personal or corporate income taxes for hiring women or minorities into executive, administrative or professional jobs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee |
| WV | HJR28 | Intro | The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the State Constitution that would require two thirds vote of the Legislature to override a veto by the Governor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3038 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to provide easier access to contraceptives and sterilization services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB3130 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to create three separate job titles for school bus operators based on years of service. The bill establishes pay scales.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3009 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to create “The Young Professional Tax Credits” for student loans. The bill provides that the credit applies to college graduates from ages 18 to 40 or until the student loan is repaid. The bill also provides for a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3125 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to increase the quality of the state’s workforce by increasing access to college, community college and career education through providing the first two years of  free tuition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3015 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit for persons who graduate with an associate’s, bachelor’s, or graduate degree in the area of scient, technology, engineering, mathematics, nursing, or teaching from any regionally accredited in-s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| WV | HB3055 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to allow levies to pass with a majority vote.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3008 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to establish and create comprehensive reentry services for offenders reentering communities to reduce recidivism rates by providing standard services; family-based substance abuse services; educational services; drug treat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB3028 | Intro | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Prevention of Violence Against Health Care and Social Service Workers Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
