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WVSB445PassThe purpose of this bill is to reduce the certification periods for EMS personnel from four years to two years to align certification periods with those of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians and to reduce the certification renewal...
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2024-04-23
Chapter 211, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB602PassThe purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to develop cardiac emergency response plans.
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2024-04-23
Chapter 106, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB755PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide safeguards when retail sellers engage in online delivery sales of tobacco products, tobacco-derived products, or vapor products via online certification and to further permit retail sellers to engage third party...
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2024-04-23
Chapter 216, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4233PassThe purpose of this bill is to require birth certificates issued in this state to include the gender of the child at birth and prohibit use of the term "non-binary" on birth certificates.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 217, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4376PassThe purpose of this bill is to ensure that a smoke evacuation system is in place to protect medical personnel during any medical treatment where there could be surgical smoke.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 218, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4594PassThe purpose of this bill is to extend the foster care managed care contract.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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2024-04-22
Chapter 166, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4431PassThe purpose of this bill is to update the authority of the Chief Medical Examiner to permit cremation of unidentified remains.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 219, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
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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2024-04-22
Chapter 149, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4667PassThe purpose of this bill is to prohibit harm reduction programs in West Virginia to distribute any smoking devices as part of the program.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 220, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4756PassThe purpose of this bill is to create a council to establish a state Alzheimer's Plan.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 221, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4874PassThe purpose of this bill is to update the composition, authority and responsibilities of the Fatality and Mortality Review Team.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 150, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4911PassThe purpose of this bill is to permit the sale of raw milk in West Virginia.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 6, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4951PassThe purpose of this bill is to enact the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 114, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4975PassThe purpose of this bill is to create an information sharing child welfare system.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 48, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5017PassThe purpose of this bill is to make it easier for food trucks to travel from county to county.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 222, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5084PassThe purpose of this bill is to require that a valid driver's license, state identification card, or military identification card be presented to verify the minimum age of eighteen for the purchase or acceptance of tobacco related products.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 223, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVSB378PassThe purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of lit tobacco products in a motor vehicle while individuals 16 years of age or under are present. The bill also provides that the misdemeanor offense is a secondary offense that may only be charged if ...
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/22/2024 - House Journal
WVSB325PassThe purpose of this bill generally relates to the distribution of drugs to safety net providers and contract pharmacies. The bill provides for penalties. Finally, the bill provides for preemption.
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
WVSB533PassThe purpose of this bill is to establish that an emergency medical services agency may triage and transport a patient to an alternative destination in this state or treat in place if the ambulance service is coordinating the care of the patient throu...
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal
WVSB475PassThe purpose of this bill is to amend the requirements for recovery residences. The proposed bill sets forth a data collection process and requires rulemaking related to data collection. The proposed bill adds a process for suspension or revocation re...
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
WVSB632PassThe purpose of this bill is to continue the study group on competency and criminal responsibility, add brain injuries to the subjects to be studied, amend the membership of the study group, establish a steering committee within the study group, setti...
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal
WVSB681PassThe purpose of this bill is to revision the mandatory service obligation for the National Guard doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathic medicine degree program.
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
WVSB768PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide exception to the confidentiality of child welfare records to allow the sharing confidential information with law enforcement agencies and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal
WVSB668PassThe purpose of this bill is to increase the amount of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine a person may purchase annually.
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2024-03-07
Approved by Governor 3/6/2024 - House Journal
WVSB171PassThe purpose of this bill is to prohibit county commissions from adopting any ordinance, rule, license requirement, or other authorization that exceeds state law, rule, or regulation regarding agricultural operations. The bill revokes any ordinance, r...
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2024-02-26
Approved by Governor 2/23/2024 - House Journal
WVSB300PassRelating to the organization of the Office of the Inspector General
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2024-02-20
Approved by Governor 2/19/2024 - House Journal
WVSB269PassExcluding test strips from definition of drug paraphernalia
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2024-02-06
Approved by Governor 2/2/2024 - House Journal
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