West Virginia Senator Robert Karnes [R] | Introduced

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WVSB870Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the Anti-Woke Act; prohibit a school district, a public charter school, the West Virginia Board of Education, the West Virginia Department of Education, or any employee of the aforementioned entities from prov...
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2024-02-26
Referred to Judiciary on 2nd reading
WVSB821Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish the same criminal elements and criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults as are applicable to abuse or neglect of children.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB515Intro
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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...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB749Intro
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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...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVSB748Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to generally provide for certified professional midwives.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB759Intro
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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.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB735Intro
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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.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB737Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the exemption from taxation of state-owned real property within the counties.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB719Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify that neither a parent nor legal guardian of a minor child shall be denied access to the minor child's medical records without requiring a child to sign a document permitting his or her parents to see the records...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB598Intro
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The purpose of this bill is generally relates to the Hope Scholarship Program. The bill provides that microschools and learning pods have the authority to issue secondary school diplomas. The bill provides that the annual Hope Scholarship Program app...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB397Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to fully exempt both high tunnels and greenhouses from personal property taxes, whether the high tunnels or greenhouses are heated or unheated.
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2024-01-30
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB553Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide a religious exemption to school attendance vaccines requirements.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB332Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow and regulate the operation of roadable aircraft on West Virginia highways.
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2024-01-23
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB523Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require public schools to notify parents when dispensing contraceptives to minors. The bill provides a definition.
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2024-01-23
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB527Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require physicians to notify parents when prescribing contraceptives to minors. The bill provides definitions.
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2024-01-23
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB524Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the relocation, removal, alteration, or renaming, of any statue, monument, memorial, nameplate, or plaque which is located on public property and has been erected for, or named, or dedicated in honor of certain...
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2024-01-23
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVSB517Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require the biological sex to be limited to male or female and to require that nonbinary birth certificates not be issued. The bill also provides circumstances when an amended birth certificate may be issued to change g...
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2024-01-23
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB519Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to permit cadets the Mountaineer Challenge Academy; to enroll in accredited virtual instructional courses online or to attend accredited courses, in person, in order to obtain a West Virginia Education Information System N...
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2024-01-23
To Senate Education Committee
WVSB520Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to enact an informed consent for vaccinations law.
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2024-01-23
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB505Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to codify a Parents' Bill of Rights.
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2024-01-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB499Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to permit the care of a patient by telemedicine across state lines.
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2024-01-22
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB506Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the restriction to carry a firearm on the state capitol complex grounds.
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2024-01-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB450Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require a photograph of the user on EBT cards.
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2024-01-22
Referred to Finance
WVSB488Intro
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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
WVSB489Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify that it is legal to carry a deadly weapon, firearm, or pepper spray specifically on the sidewalks and streets that directly border and surround the State Capitol Complex grounds.
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2024-01-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB476Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish a "pop-up" window that directs users to optional firearms safety classes offered by the NRA and the USCCA.
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2024-01-17
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
WVSB467Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to license the sale of charitable raffles and boards to benefit Volunteer Fire Departments in this state. The bill sets forth the licensure requirement. The bill provides for the agency to issue licenses. The bill provides...
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2024-01-16
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVSCR9Intro
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US Merchant Marine Joseph Ward Teter Memorial Bridge
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2024-01-15
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
WVSCR13Intro
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US Navy S1 Paul McCue Bridge
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2024-01-15
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
WVSB379Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to establish protocols for collecting and preserving DNA evidence from rape and incest victims who receive surgical or chemical abortions; and notifying those persons that this evidence is being collected.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB380Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article creating mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
WVSB364Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to lower rent for tenants.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVSB358Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to protect employees of the State of West Virginia and its political subdivisions from being commandeered by a federal agency or other agent to enforce federal regulations and other actions related to extractive resources ...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB423Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide for voluntary private school immunization.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB350Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to create and define the civil offense of unlawful discriminatory practices by a financial institution or government entity against manufacturers, retailers, distributors, shooting ranges, or trade associations that suppor...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB404Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to require education and safety protocols for students in grades 6 through twelve in this state and to protect the safety and security of students when using e-mail, chat rooms, web applications, and other forms of electro...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Education Committee
WVSB347Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to fully eliminate state income tax for Social Security benefits received by taxpayers for taxable years beginning in 2024.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB273Intro
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Prohibiting certain divisive acts or concepts from schools, state agencies and any groups receiving state funding
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2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB271Intro
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Increasing limit on value of agricultural products under Farm-To-Food Bank Tax Credit
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2024-01-11
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
WVSB274Intro
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Authorizing public retirement system participants to receive cash value of retirement benefits in lieu of regular payments
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2024-01-11
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB272Intro
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Allowing parents to decline required medication administered to newborns
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2024-01-11
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB206Intro
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Establishing 80 miles per hour speed limit on interstate highways
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2024-01-11
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
WVSB275Intro
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Relating to financial institutions engaged in boycotts of firearms companies
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2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB207Intro
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Collecting and analyzing statistical information pertaining to terminating pregnancies under Medicaid Program
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2024-01-11
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB230Intro
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Creating WV Coal Marketing Program
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2024-01-11
To Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
WVSB237Intro
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Criminalizing engaging in adult cabaret performance where it may be viewed by minor
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2024-01-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVSB214Intro
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Fair Access to Financial Services Act
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2024-01-11
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVSB246Intro
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Removing rape and incest exception to obtain abortion in WV
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2024-01-11
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB291Intro
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WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act
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2024-01-11
To Senate Military Committee
WVSCR7Intro
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Donald "Tiny" Lucas and Ronald Dale Lucas Veterans Memorial Bridge
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2024-01-11
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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