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WVHB4753Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to require insurance coverage for biomarker testing.
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2024-03-09
Removed from calendar by Rules Committee
WVHB4956Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to require health benefit plan coverage for medically necessary dental procedures that result from cancer treatment; create the Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act; explain the scope of procedures covered as a result of cert...
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2024-03-09
Senate requests House to concur
WVHB4734Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for a pay increase and a sign-on bonus for corrections employees to retain current workers and to attract new workers to this field.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Finance Committee
WVHB5241Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to require the Insurance Commissioner to audit claims under the Public Employees Insurance Act related to post-traumatic stress syndrome disorder PTSD claims for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for first responders; c...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVHB5613Engross
50%
Creating plans to protect West Virginia from major crises
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2024-02-28
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVHB4978Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the duties and responsibilities of the Secretary of the Department of Health, the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health, and the state health officer.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB5087Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to allow Tier II members of the Teachers Retirement System to apply accrued annual and sick leave, on the basis of one day's retirement service credit for each two days of accrued annual and sick leave, toward an increase ...
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2024-02-14
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5263Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require participating public employers in any retirement plan administered by the CPRB to remit retirement contributions and fees by electronic funds transfer beginning July 1, 2024.
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2024-02-12
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
WVHB5568Intro
25%
Relating to salary increases for state employees
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2024-02-12
To House Jails and Prisons Committee
WVHB5615Intro
25%
Prohibiting contracts with companies that use illegal means
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2024-02-12
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5602Intro
25%
Requiring Governor’s consent to accept certain grants
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2024-02-12
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5559Intro
25%
Authorizing sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of services
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2024-02-12
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5608Intro
25%
Relating to the use of legal cannabis sales profits to offset employee contributions to the Public Employees Insurance program.
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2024-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5577Intro
25%
Increasing required medical coverage for autism spectrum disorders
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2024-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5619Intro
25%
To increase the pay for retired state employees by 5% over three years beginning in 2025
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2024-02-12
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5550Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide that sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of 62 with eight or more years of service.
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2024-02-09
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4593Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia First Foundation to comply with the Open Governmental Proceedings Act and the Freedom of Information Act.
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2024-02-08
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4707Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the management of personal service appropriations for vacant positions. The bill provides for findings. The bill provides for the transfer of appropriations for vacant positions. The bill provides for a tran...
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2024-02-06
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5420Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to raise the threshold from $25,000 to $50,000 for the requirement of bids for government construction contracts or municipal public works projects.
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2024-02-02
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5393Intro
25%
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
WVHB5389Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to restore the special rule of 80 for a member's retirement when a member's age plus years of contributing service equals or exceeds 80.
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2024-01-31
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5378Intro
25%
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
WVHB5372Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to remove multiple severability clauses in the West Virginia Code.
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2024-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4274PassThe purpose of this bill is to rename the Department of Health and Human Resources.This bill was recommended for passage during the 2024 legislative session by the Legislative Oversight Commission of Health and Human Resources Accountability.
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2024-01-29
Approved by Governor 1/26/2024 - House Journal
WVHB5327Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create the Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act.
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2024-01-29
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5290Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create Holocaust Education Week in West Virginia.
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2024-01-29
To House Education Committee
WVHB5312Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide a 15% cost-of-living adjustment for retired public employees and school personnel.
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2024-01-29
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5299Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to enact the Closed Captioning Act. The bill requires public places that have televisions for use by the public to have at least one half of those televisions to have their closed captioning feature activated at all times....
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2024-01-29
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5244Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for voluntary portable insurance plans.
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2024-01-26
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB5190Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require physical therapy, speech, and occupational therapy insurance coverage for school age children up to age 18 years.
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2024-01-25
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB5097Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the use of daylight saving time in West Virginia.
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2024-01-25
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5080Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to change the eligibility age for certain retirement benefits within the Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.
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2024-01-25
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5098Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require federal law enforcement officials to provide a minimum of 48 hours' notice to the Attorney General and affected local sheriff's department prior to execution of federal warrants or arrests in the state of West V...
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2024-01-25
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee
WVHB4995Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide that the proclamation of the convening of the Legislature by the governor be issued not less than five days prior to the convening of the Legislature and to require the governor give not less than five day's not...
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2024-01-22
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5001Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create the State Employee Paid Leave Act ("SEPLA"), providing up to 12 weeks of paid family leave for state employees under qualified circumstances.
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2024-01-22
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4987Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to allow defined contribution plan public employees such as teachers and school administrators to convert unused sick days into a cash value upon retirement.
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2024-01-22
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4997Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require habilitative speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering insurance coverage.
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2024-01-22
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4936Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create the Men's Equality Act requiring 100 percent coverage under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance plan for voluntary male sterilization.
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2024-01-19
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4926Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Secure Choice retirement program. The bill provides for civil penalties. The bill transfers money. Finally, the bill appropriates money.
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2024-01-19
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4765Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to exempt healthcare workers' addresses from being made public.
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2024-01-16
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4757Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to continue a separate, autonomous Office of the Inspector General. The Department of Health shall provide administrative support upon request and to correct other technical code corrections and amendments.This bill was re...
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2024-01-15
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4659Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to make all future federal, state and local statutes, ordinances, laws, orders and rules concerning firearms, firearm accessories, ammunition and their accouterments invalid and unenforceable. The bill makes it a felony to...
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2024-01-12
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4023Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to modify the term employee to include an individual who provides work for an employer under the terms of an independent contract with such employer.
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2024-01-11
To House Workforce Development Committee
WVHB4635Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Intergenerational Poverty Task Force.
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2024-01-11
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4613Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Insurance Coverage Protection Act.
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2024-01-11
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4628Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to reinstate the Contractor Licensing Board under the Division of Labor in Chapter 21 as it existed prior to June 15, 2021.
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2024-01-11
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4617Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish insurance provisions required relating to breast cancer screenings.
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2024-01-11
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4022Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to include certain employers with two or more employees subject to actions for discriminatory practices before the human rights commission; to include individual independent contractors in the definition of "employee"; and...
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2024-01-10
To House Workforce Development Committee
WVHB4332Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to allow accrued annual or sick leave to be used for retirement service credit in the Teachers Retirement System.
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2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4392Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide a procedure for the State of West Virginia to officially recognize certain qualified Native American tribes of West Virginia as a Native American Tribe of West Virginia.
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2024-01-10
To House Government Organization Committee
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