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WVSB583PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide a streamlined process for evaluating an employer's liability for personal injury and wrongful death claims involving operators of commercial motor vehicles and to limit noneconomic damages in such actions to $1 ...
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
WVSB686Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit actions for damages or attorney's fees under Shamblin v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 183 W. Va. 585 (1990) against the Board of Risk and Insurance Management or any person employed by the board or any entity with...
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2024-02-29
To House Finance Committee
WVSB615Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to limit statutory and common law causes of action against exempt wholesale generators to violations of the material terms and conditions of the siting certificates applicable to such facilities.
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2024-02-19
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB811Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to limit medical monitoring damages based on increased risk of disease and setting requirements for plaintiff's seeking such damages.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB795Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to limit liability for accredited academic hospitals to only the amount of insurance covered by State Board of Risk and Insurance Management, to provide medical professional liability insurance to accredited academic hospi...
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2024-02-15
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVSB577Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to encourage landowners to make land available for recreational purposes by limiting landowner liability.
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2024-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB787Intro
25%
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
WVSB734Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to reduce the statute of limitations on actions to recover on both oral and written contracts, on bonds of fiduciaries and personal representatives, and on recognizances.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB335Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to amend the witness fee rate in West Virginia to match the current federal rate.
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2024-01-18
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB488Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide non-exclusive prosecutorial authority over public integrity cases to the Attorney General of West Virginia.
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2024-01-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB353Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to remove the procedure for the court to conduct written investigations into proceedings under Article 9, to ensure that the West Virginia judiciary remains neutral and detached in all matters pending before any court of t...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB256Intro
25%
Providing protection for property owner when someone visiting private cemetery causes damage to property
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2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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