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There are 47 bill(s) regarding Actions, Suits and Liens

Bill Title Status Committee Step Last Action
SB 6 Establishing common law “veil piercing” claims not be used to impose personal liability Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2022)
SB 7 Relating to damages for medical monitoring Pending    2nd Reading  03/12/22 
SB 69 Relating to costs and interest in eminent domain condemnation proceedings Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
SB 130 Providing protection for property owner when someone visiting private cemetery causes damage to property Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
SB 153 Changing determination of compensation paid to landowner when eminent domain used for pipeline Pending  Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee  01/12/22 
SB 211 Relating to damages for medical monitoring Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
SB 225 Establishing requirements for order for payment of medical monitoring expenses Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
SB 440 Establishing Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2022)
SB 452 Permitting civil remedies for unauthorized disclosure of intimate images Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 26, 2022)
SB 463 Best Interests of Child Protection Act of 2022 Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2022)
SB 466 Relating to limitations on civil actions or appeals brought by inmates Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2022)
SB 572 Excluding certain sums from compensatory damage awards for medical expenses Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/03/22 
SB 581 Providing immunity from civil liability for certain persons associated with sports exposition venue Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/07/22 
SB 600 Limiting liability of landowners when land is used for noncommercial recreational purposes Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/09/22 
SB 604 Providing compensation to victims of abusive lawsuits Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/09/22 
SB 652 Requiring hospitals to receive patients transported to them by EMS providers Pending  Senate Rules Committee  03/01/22 
HB 2055 Establishing a procedure to name a kinship legal guardian Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2064 Biometric Information Privacy Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2091 Creating a process by which voters may recall a county ordinance in a special election Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/20/22 
HB 2112 Prohibiting provisions within settlement agreements that prevent the disclosure of factual information related to a claim filed in a civil action Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2185 State Settlement and Recovered Funds Accountability Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2240 Relating to choice of law provisions in franchise agreements Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2259 Creating a cause of action for injuries suffered in a gun- free zone Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2483 Relating to preventing compensatory damage awards for medical expenses from including certain sums Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2578 Create the Multi-Door Courthouse Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2635 Repealing antiquated provisions relating to gaming activities Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2716 West Virginia Public Participation Protection Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2762 Exempt from this article any actions arising from the practice of elective abortion or elective abortion relates services Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2781 To create the Occupational Licensing Legal Fund in the State Treasury Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2809 Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a civil action for damages Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2836 Allow the establishment of a prescriptive public easement on private property for roads or paths traversed by the public in vehicles over a period of 20 or more years Pending  House Technology and Infrastructure Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2845 Stop Social Media Censorship Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 2961 Provide protections for employees in legal employment disputes by providing that no employee can be required as a condition of employment to agree to mandatory arbitration Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 3031 Authorizing civil damages for any person who was subject to an intentionally false report made to law enforcement Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 3234 Ban civil asset forfeiture unless person convicted Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 3237 Establishing of the West Virginia Public Participation Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 4036 To ensure false claims on property titles are not fault of landowner Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 4043 Require proof of actual malice to award punitive damages against 501c non-profits Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 4057 Creating the Jobs and Industry Liability Protection Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/12/22 
HB 4070 Relating to the prerequisites for filing suit against a health care provider under the Medical Professional Liability Act Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/13/22 
HB 4278 Relating to repayment of legal services when payment is made by the state for public defender services Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/19/22 
HB 4358 To ensure government liens are satisfied in a tax sale, even with a new owner Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/24/22 
HB 4550 To eliminate a specific dollar amount or a range for the jury to consider with respect to awards for noneconomic damages in civil litigation Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/03/22 
HB 4628 Relating to forbidding excessive government limitations on exercise on religion Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/10/22 
HB 4629 Relating to procedures for certain actions against the state Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2022)
HB 4701 Providing compensation to victims of abusive lawsuits Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/15/22 
HB 4774 To revise existing standards and establish the burden of proof imposed on civil litigants seeking to circumvent corporate structure in civil litigation Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/15/22