HOUSE OF DELEGATES

BILLS TO BE INTRODUCED

Friday, January 12, 2024

HB4640. By Del. Espinosa - Relating to the transfer of certain revenues derived from lottery activities (FN) - To Finance

HB4641. By Del. Fluharty - Repealing antiquated provisions relating to gaming activities - To the Judiciary

HB4642. By Del. Hornbuckle - WV Small Business COVID Relief Act - To Economic Development and Tourism then Finance

HB4643. By Del. Fluharty - Establishing the Child Support from Conception Act - To Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary

HB4644. By Del. Fluharty - Prohibiting use of a person’s credit history in certain insurance transactions - To Banking and Insurance then the Judiciary

HB4645. By Del. Pushkin - Prohibiting the private ownership or operation of a prison - To the Judiciary

HB4646. By Del. Pushkin - Allowing a bar to purchase liquor from a distillery or a mini-distillery - To the Judiciary

HB4647. By Del. Pushkin - Permitting certain felons to work in licensed behavioral health facilities - To Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary

HB4648. By Del. Pushkin - Creating the Independent Redistricting Commission of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance - To the Judiciary then Finance

HB4649. By Del. Pushkin - Relating to education to children and adults housed in correctional facilities and regional jails - To Education then Finance

HB4650. By Del. Toney - Clarifying and updating school bus rules and the types of vehicles covered - To Education

HB4651. By Del. Steele - Increasing penalties sexual offenses - To the Judiciary

HB4652. By Del. Steele - Natural Gas Electric Generation Development Act (FN) - To Energy and Manufacturing then Government Organization

HB4653. By Del. Steele - Relating to penalties for conspiracy to commit murder - To the Judiciary

HB4654. By Del. Steele - Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter - To the Judiciary

HB4655. By Del. Steele - Establishing an animal abuser registry (FN) - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then the Judiciary

HB4656. By Del. Steele - Relating to microreactor development (FN) - To Energy and Manufacturing

HB4657. By Del. Steele - Constitutional Officer Housing allowance (FN) - To Finance

HB4658. By Del. Steele - To clarify when inmates may receive “good time” or time served (FN) - To Jails and Prisons then the Judiciary

HB4659. By Del. McGeehan - Right to keep and bear arms - To the Judiciary

HB4660. By Del. E. Pritt - Relating generally to landlords and tenants - To the Judiciary

HB4661. By Del. E. Pritt - Relating to utility rate increases - To Technology and Infrastructure then Finance

HB4662. By Del. Young - Relating to withholding tax on income of nonresidents from natural resources royalty payments (FN) - To Finance

HB4663. By Del. Young - To implement trauma-informed practices in schools (FN) - To Education then Finance

HB4664. By Del. Young - Emergency Absentee Ballot Preparedness Act - To Political Subdivisions then the Judiciary

HB4665. By Del. Rowe - Moving recovery of certain expenses from the  reconcilable rate to be charged to the users of the broadband facilities - To Technology and Infrastructure

HB4666. By Del. Steele - Relating to establishing criminal penalties for human trafficking - To the Judiciary

HB4667. By Del. Chiarelli - To prohibit the distribution of smoking devices as part of a harm reduction program - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then the Judiciary

HB4668. By Del. Steele - Adding Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation employees who work at institutions managed by the Commissioner to the Survivor Benefits Act - To Jails and Prisons then Finance

HB4669. By Del. Steele - Relating to controlled substance monitoring; and removing a dispensing prohibition - To Health and Human Resources

HB4670. By Del. Toney - To include electric-powered school busses in the county foundation allowance - To Education then Finance

HB4671. By Del. Gearheart - Create a prison work pilot program (FN) - To Jails and Prisons then the Judiciary

HB4672. By Del. Gearheart - Ensure State Road Construction Account funds are in addition to general highways funds provided to the DOT districts - To Technology and Infrastructure then Finance

HB4673. By Del. Mallow - Limit number of visitor bureaus that can exist in a county - To Economic Development and Tourism

HB4674. By Del. Mallow - Require that a public service district board that represents more than one community have at least one member from each community - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization

HB4675. By Del. Mallow - Require all registered voters to produce a photo ID to vote in all public office elections - To the Judiciary

HB4676. By Del. Mallow - Assure West Virginians proper access to water and sewage service at reasonable rates (FN) - To Government Organization then the Judiciary

HB4677. By Del. Young - Relating to the reimbursement of sexual assault forensic medical examinations  (FN) - To the Judiciary then Finance

HB4678. By Del. Young - Child care expense tax credit (FN) - To Finance

HB4679. By Del. Young - Youth Mental Health Protection Act - To Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary

HB4680. By Del. Young - To authorize an increase to the officer uniform allowance and to create a maternity and specialty uniform allowance (FN) - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance

HB4681. By Del. Foster - Repealing the West Virginia Jobs Act (FN) - To Government Organization

HB4682. By Del. Foster - Restricting the authority of the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to regulate the use of commonly available, retail beauty products - To Government Organization

HB4683. By Del. McGeehan - Requiring parents or guardians to participate in programs for juveniles in an out-of-home placement - To the Judiciary

HB4684. By Del. Heckert - Relating generally to mental health treatment (FN) - To Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary

HB4685. By Del. McGeehan - Exempting motor vehicles from personal property tax - To Finance

HB4686. By Del. McGeehan - Relating to the hunting of coyotes - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then the Judiciary

HB4687. By Del. Foster - Repealing the law which makes prime contractors liable for the failure of subcontractors to make proper payments for workers’ compensation (FN) - To Workforce Development then the Judiciary

HB4688. By Del. Foster - Relating to charging fees for municipal services (FN) - To Political Subdivisions then the Judiciary

HB4689. By Del. Foster - Removing and modifying certain requirements for employers relating to wages for construction of public improvements - To Workforce Development then Government Organization

HB4690. By Del. Foster - Expanding the eligibility requirements for private investigator and security guard licensure - To Government Organization

HB4691. By Del. Foster - Relating to preventing compensatory damage awards for medical expenses from including certain sums - To the Judiciary

HB4692. By Del. Foster - Relating generally to hunting and fishing - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then the Judiciary