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WVHB5457PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide one-half service credit for periods of disability service to count toward retirement for State Troopers.
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2026-04-01
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
WVHB5515PassThe purpose of this bill is to revise outdated provisions within Articles 4 and 5, Chapter 23 of the West Virginia Code, which pertain to the administration of workers' compensation claims. Much of the revised language is antiquated and predates the ...
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2026-04-01
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
WVHB5456Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to increase pay for State Troopers with permanent total disability from injuries received in the line of duty in accordance with the pay increases the Trooper would have received from seniority had the Trooper not been inj...
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2026-02-11
To House Finance Committee
WVSB904Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to revise outdated provisions within Articles 4 and 5, Chapter 23 of the West Virginia Code, which pertain to the administration of workers' compensation claims. Much of the revised language is antiquated and predates the ...
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2026-02-10
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVHB5145Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide for voluntary portable insurance plans.
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2026-02-03
To House Finance Committee
WVHB4901Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish a set of payment guidelines for pulmonary massive fibroids without current pulmonary impairment in order to care for those who face future impairment that would otherwise fall outside of the timeframe for fili...
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2026-01-28
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB4595Intro

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The purpose of this bill is approval of short-term training programs for eligibility for federal Workforce Pell Grants.
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2026-01-20
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB4377Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require blood tests of persons being treated for a traumatic personal injury in the course of and resulting from the person's employment to determine whether or not the person is intoxicated.
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2026-01-15
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB110Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Black Lung Program and to grant entitlement for pain and suffering for occupational pneumoconiosis.
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2026-01-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB4134Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to quantify and ensure fair workers' compensation rates and to develop a more equitable method of tracking and billing for the various classifications within volunteer fire departments and emergency rescue personnel.
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2026-01-14
To House Finance Committee
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