| WV | SB790 | Pass | Changing reference to Curator of Department of Arts, Culture, and History to Cabinet Secretary
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Chapter 145, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB865 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to change the "Curator" of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History to the "Cabinet Secretary" of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History. The bill also adds the Educational Broadcasting Authority as a section und...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Chapter 147, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB875 | Pass | Relating to certain insurance coverage provided by BRIM
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Chapter 148, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB4700 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to allow the Lottery Commission to ban persons from sports betting who have harassed or shown a harmful pattern of conduct directed at any person involved in a sporting event.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 139, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5128 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to transfer, after the end of each fiscal year from any remaining and available net profits in the State Lottery Fund, the sum of $6 million to the Fire Protection Fund for state distribution to volunteer fire departments;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 231, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | HB5668 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create the Responsible Gaming and Research Act. The bill creates a short title. The bill provides for gaming data collection and sharing for scholarly purposes. The bill provides for preparation of the report.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Chapter 140, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB722 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to revise how a permittee is subject to examination of financial records relating to limited video lottery.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09
Vetoed by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal |
| WV | HB5065 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill generally relates to continuing education requirements and compensation of Guardians Ad Litem.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
Referred to Finance |
| WV | SB686 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | SB816 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to inform the public about who receives the proceeds from the sale of donated consumer goods.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5593 | Engross
50% | Relating to the creation, composition, qualifications, and compensation of the State Board of Risk and Insurance Management
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
Senate requests House to concur |
| WV | SB493 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to amend §1-1-6 and §30-1-24 relating generally to the use of criminal records as disqualification, from authorization to practice a profession or occupation, by a board, authority, or other agency authorized to issu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | SB685 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to continue and reconstitute the membership of the Board of Risk and Insurance Management.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23
Referred to Rules on 3rd reading |
| WV | HB4640 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to restore moneys previously removed from net terminal income in 2014 and the racetrack video lottery and racetrack table games.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5590 | Intro
25% | Changing reference to the “Curator” of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History to the “Secretary” of the Department
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
On 1st reading, House Calendar |
| WV | SB839 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide county boards of education with the option of seeking insurance coverage from licensed insurance carriers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| WV | SB814 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to streamline and simplify the processes within the classified service system; maintaining a merit system while creating efficiencies and flexibility. The bill empowers appointing authorities to make decisions regarding hu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB5311 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to set the tax rate for property located in West Virginia that is owned by another state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5678 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase compensation rates for panel attorneys and investigators, and to provide indigent defendants with an opportunity to obtain expungements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5667 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize, regulate, and tax the operation of daily fantasy sports contests in which participants utilize skill to compete against the entity operating the fantasy sports contest.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Technology and Infrastructure Committee |
| WV | HB5643 | Intro
25% | Relating to actions for damages or attorney’s fees in cases involving Board of Risk Management and Insurance
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5575 | Intro
25% | Relating to fines for local fire departments
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5581 | Intro
25% | Regarding continuing education requirements and compensation of Guardians Ad Litem
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4696 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to fund the West Virginia State Athletic Commission by implementing a 3% gate fee for all ticket and pay-per-view sales, live streaming right, video rights, sold for such contest and any rebroadcast rights from sanctioned ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5515 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a three-year pilot program relating to West Virginia Public Guardian ad Litem Services, established initially in three circuits, and providing services initially in three circuits. Circuit based West Virginia Pub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4707 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the management of personal service appropriations for vacant positions. The bill provides for findings. The bill provides for the transfer of appropriations for vacant positions. The bill provides for a tran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4229 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Ban-the-Box Act which prohibits public employers from asking applicants for employment to disclose information concerning the applicant's criminal record or history, under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5412 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase the hourly rate for private investigators working for Public Defender Services from $30 to $65.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB5415 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish certain crimes, processes, and procedures regarding individuals who have illegally entered or reentered the state in violation of state and federal laws.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| WV | HB5324 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create in the state Treasury a special revolving fund to be known and designated as the "Division of Personnel Recruitment and Retention fund" consisting of reappropriated funds from "Personal Services" to offer tuition...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5164 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish state requirements for land use, manufacture, installation, and safety certification of Fabricated self-contained expandable box built permanent homes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB5088 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require mandatory drug testing for all classes of employees of county commissions, the state of West Virginia, State Board of Education, and in K through 12 schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Education Committee |
| WV | SB524 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | SB513 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to restore moneys previously removed from net terminal income in 2014 and the racetrack video lottery and racetrack table games.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4968 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is further the process of West Virginia becoming an Agreement State with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission; transferring authority and responsibility over sources of low-level radiation from other state agencies...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4870 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to allow for a one-time allocation of money into the West Virginia courthouse facilities improvement fund for the purpose of allowing counties to apply for a state match for the construction, reconstruction, repair, mainte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4761 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the Division of Personnel to reduce the time of hiring process to four weeks from the date an application for employment is closed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4816 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to alter requirements for licensure relating to elevator mechanics, crane operators, HVAC, electricians, and plumbers back to what existed in the code before repeal of certain sections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | SB449 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to limit use of fireworks in municipalities and within 300 feet of a residence -- the same limitations as firearms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4755 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to terminate the Division of Personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-15
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | SB304 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to amend and reenact codes concerning the distribution of certain taxes and surcharges to benefit volunteer and part-volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services providers as well as certain funds from the Fir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | SB268 | Intro
25% | Transferring Division of Personnel duties to individual agencies
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4526 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish a memorial at the Capitol for the unborn whose lives were lost.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4019 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to direct the West Virginia State Lottery Commission to accredit Independent Evaluators to audit and opine on the Sports Betting Content directly or indirectly affiliated with mobile sports wagering licensees and report fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4275 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the West Virginia Greyhound Breeding Development Fund, redirect all moneys from the West Virginia Greyhound Breeding Development Fund to the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund, and to eliminate requirements tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB181 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish the First Responder Financial Assistance Act. The bill creates a surcharge for the purpose of vanity license plate purchases to be deposited into the First Responder Financial Assistance Fund. The bill provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4273 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to revise the criminal code. The bill relates to the failure of a sex offender to register or provide notice of registration changes and the penalty for the same. The bill relates to timber theft, investigations thereof, a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| WV | HB4462 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to restore distribution to the West Virginia Infrastructure Fund to 2013 rates; restore the amount that may be transferred to the Racetrack Modernization Fund to 2013 rates and decrease the funds available for grants there...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4443 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the requirements for allocation and distribution of Fire Protection Fund moneys.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Committee |
| WV | HB4337 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that a licensed racetrack casino must not maintain an active dog racing license in order to receive telecasts and accept wagers on dog and horse races, or to otherwise apply and qualify for a video lottery or ra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
