| SB808 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide a onetime allocation of $100,000 to the Flatwater Trail Commission by the Economic development promotion and closing fund to be used solely for travel expenses and promotion of flat water trails in West Virginia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Economic Development Committee |
| SR39 | Pass | Designating February 15, 2024, as WV State University Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
Completed legislative action |
| SB809 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to transfer duties from county commissions to the Department of Transportation when a road closure is requested to hold organized motorsports events on public roads.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB780 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to add person in a position of trust in relation to a child for murder of a child; death of a child; child abuse resulting in injury; child abuse creating risk of injury; female genital mutilation; child neglect resulting ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB609 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify DSRS surviving spouse benefits when member dies from duty or non-duty related cause, and to clarify how to compute a retiree's age when a member elected an early retirement and then returned to work.This bill wa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Referred to Rules on 2nd reading |
| SB793 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require contract terms for managed care contracts with the Bureau for Medical Services; requires the services of a Dental Contractor serving as a dental benefit manager or utilization review agent; requires managed care...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB515 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit a public school student from being required to participate in instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity if a parent, custodian, or guardian of the student objects in writing; require each pu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB577 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to encourage landowners to make land available for recreational purposes by limiting landowner liability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB781 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the size of matching grants for local economic development from $30,000 to $50,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Economic Development Committee |
| SB608 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify EMSRS surviving spouse benefits when member dies from duty or non-duty related cause, and to clarify how to compute a retiree's age when the member elected an early retirement and then returned to work.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Referred to Rules on 2nd reading |
| SB792 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide Medicaid coverage for postpartum healthcare.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB776 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a Medicaid state plan amendment. The bill provides that the Bureau of Medical Services shall seek a state plan amendment. The bill provides that the state plan amendment provides for cost sharing and/or premiums ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB784 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security to assist with border security in the state of Texas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SR37 | Pass | Designating February 14, 2024, as National Organ Donor Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Completed legislative action |
| SB777 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create prohibitions on the illegal entry into or illegal presence in this state by a person who is an alien. The bill provides for the enforcement of those prohibitions and certain related orders, including immunity fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB788 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prioritize providing medical services to West Virginia Medicaid beneficiaries within West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SR36 | Pass | Recognizing February 14, 2024, as Child Care Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Completed legislative action |
| SB789 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require Medicaid to submit certain proposals with a $3 million or more impact through the rulemaking process, and requiring Medicaid to submit reports regarding program expenditures and recommendations regarding cost co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB787 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish a limit for fees charged for medical records.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB775 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to modify the form of deeds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB783 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to enact the West Virginia School Construction Alternatives Pilot Program Act to authorize county boards of education to enter into construction management at risk contracts for public school construction projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB321 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prevent municipalities from targeting protected businesses with planning and zoning ordinances more restrictive than those placed upon other businesses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Rereferred to Rules on 2nd reading |
| SB556 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is modify the way that DNA that is maintained for law-enforcement purposes in West Virginia. The bill provides updates for the policy of maintaining DNA. The bill requires DNA testing of all persons convicted of felonies and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
Referred to Finance |
| SB616 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to add brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law to the definition of family and household members subject to the provisions of domestic violence laws.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SR34 | Pass | Recognizing William Schwertfeger, decorated combat veteran of US Army, on his 100th birthday
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
Completed legislative action |
| SB770 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to add definitions for "establishment" and fluorescent lighting signage; and legislative rules concerning false advertising and usage of fluorescent lighting signage; and penalties for violations relating to the Industrial...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB772 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to codify existing policy of the Secretary of State regarding the security of absentee ballots.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB590 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to create the Local Government Labor Regulatory Limitation Act. The bill prohibits political subdivisions from enacting any ordinance, regulation, local policy, local resolution or other legal requirements regulating certa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SR35 | Pass | Recognizing 152nd anniversary of Glenville State University
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
Completed legislative action |
| SB771 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to distribute funds to volunteer fire departments equally among counties that have a levy in place.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB762 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to modify the requirements for an applicant to obtain an occupational license or authorization to practice based on licensure or work experience in another state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB764 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require Director of the Division of Natural Resources to enter into written agreements with federal agencies in the state with law enforcement duties on and in federal lands located within the boundaries of West Virgini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB767 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to describe franchise agreements, governing law, and competition restrictions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB351 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of small arms to include the receiver or frame for purposes of taxation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| SB749 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to recognize gold and silver bullion and specie as legal tender in West Virginia, to authorize the West Virginia Bullion Depository, and to authorize the depository to issue transactional currency backed by gold and silver...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB744 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit civil rights violations based on disability gender identity, or sexual orientation. The bill provides that evidence of constitutionally protected speech or associations is not admissible in criminal prosecution...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB745 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to limit the price of prescription drugs to older West Virginians to the lowest price that drug is available in the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB748 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to generally provide for certified professional midwives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB757 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the sheriff's commission compensation for the job duty of tax collector for the county and fix the amount at $15,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SR33 | Pass | Designating February 12, 2024, as Corrections Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
Completed legislative action |
| SB759 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require a taxi company or network transportation company to provide annual training regarding human trafficking awareness to employees, and to provide for enforcement and rulemaking.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB595 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to amend the embalmer licensing requirements to permit a certain number of years of active military duty to substitute for college credit hours to qualify for licensure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB756 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide state mine inspectors with a $4,000 raise.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB753 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy to propose a legislative rule establishing regulations permitting prescription of Schedule 5 (V) drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB747 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize uses of political party headquarters funds and funding sources to include corporate contributors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB733 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to replace the statue of the Robert C. Byrd with a statue of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, James Madison, and Arthur I. Boreman, placed in each corner of the rotunda of the Capitol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB737 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the exemption from taxation of state-owned real property within the counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB729 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| SB735 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use or sale of abortifacients and to enact criminal penalties and permit private causes of action for supplying abortifacients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB736 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Second Look Sentencing Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
