| WV | HB5080 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB5098 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| WV | SB228 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring medically necessary care and treatment to address congenital anomalies associated with cleft lip and cleft palate
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB495 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that race discrimination includes discrimination based on certain hair textures and styles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4995 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB5001 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4987 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB4997 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require habilitative speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering insurance coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4936 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4926 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | SB488 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide non-exclusive prosecutorial authority over public integrity cases to the Attorney General of West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB486 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish insurance provisions that require coverage for annual breast cancer screenings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4765 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt healthcare workers' addresses from being made public.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4757 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-15
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB311 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA), the Bureau for Medical Services (BMS) and various insurance companies to provide coverage for non-stress fetal tests, including an ultrasound. This coverage also inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| WV | SB333 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to dissolve the Public Employees Insurance Agency and convert it to an employer-owned mutual insurance company.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB383 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the required medical coverage from various providers relating to autism spectrum disorders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB421 | Intro
Sine Die | The 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4659 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4023 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Workforce Development Committee |
| WV | SB273 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain divisive acts or concepts from schools, state agencies and any groups receiving state funding
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4635 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Intergenerational Poverty Task Force.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | SB254 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing Tier II Teachers Retirement System members to apply accrued annual and sick leave toward an increase in retirement benefits
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| WV | SB251 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating Closed Captioning Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4613 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Insurance Coverage Protection Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB274 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing public retirement system participants to receive cash value of retirement benefits in lieu of regular payments
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| WV | SB210 | Intro
Sine Die | WV Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication, and Listing Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB236 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring coverage of treatment for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders in certain circumstances
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4628 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | SB299 | Intro
Sine Die | WV Public Employees Retirement Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| WV | HB4617 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish insurance provisions required relating to breast cancer screenings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4022 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Workforce Development Committee |
| WV | HB4332 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB4392 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4543 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend the definition of employer and the number of persons employed to qualify as an employer; and to extend the period of the statute of limitations to file a complaint for an alleged unlawful discriminatory practice u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Workforce Development Committee |
| WV | HB4448 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit legislative members to retain eligibility for state insurance plans after leaving the Legislature so long as the former member pays his or her share of the full cost and no burden is placed on the state to absorb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4207 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to a supplemental benefit to annuitants in the Public Employees Retirement System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB4281 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to open an enrollment period of 11 months in which certain members of the Public Employees Retirement System may purchase previously forfeited service credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | SB182 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the Office of the Attorney General to hold limited prosecution power.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4184 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Public Employees Insurance Agency and other health insurance providers provide mental health parity between behavioral health, mental health, substance use disorders, and medical and surgical procedures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4385 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require a public entity accepting a bid on a public contract to notify all municipalities and counties in which the contractor or any of its subcontractors will be performing services under the contract of the existence...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| WV | HB4194 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to add "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation. The bill adds "age", "sexual orientation" an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Workforce Development Committee |
| WV | HB4330 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a one-time cost-of-living supplement to retirement benefits of under $60,000 a year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| WV | HB4312 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a pay raise to administrative employees, staff, and personnel of the Division of Corrections, Division of Juvenile Services, and the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority in order to re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Finance Committee |
