Friday, January 12, 2024

 

SB301.    By Sen. Woelfel

Clarifying that tenancy includes persons who reside in sober living home

Judiciary

 

SB302.    By Sen. Woelfel

Authorizing child sexual abuse and sexual violence prevention program and in-service training in child sexual abuse prevention

Education

 

SB303.    By Sen. Woelfel

Amending penalty of simple possession of marijuana from misdemeanor crime to civil violation

Judiciary

 

SB304.    By Sen. Phillips

Modifying distribution of certain taxes and surcharges to benefit volunteer fire departments and EMS providers

Government Organization then Finance

 

SB305.    By Sen. Hamilton

Requiring purchases of certain commodities and services from state use program partners (FN)

Government Organization then Finance

 

SB306.    By Sen. Hamilton

Equipment Right to Repair Act

Agriculture and Natural Resources

 

SB307.    By Sen. Phillips

Patrolman Cassie Marie Johnson Memorial Act (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

 

 

SB308.    By Sen. Woelfel

Eliminating limitations period for civil action based on personal action of childhood sexual assault or abuse

Judiciary

 

SB309.    By Sen. Woelfel

Authorizing child or childcare tax credit.

Finance

 

SB310.    By Sen. Deeds and Grady

Exempting acquisition and utilization of mobile facility which performs mammography or low- density computerized tomography (IB)

Health and Human Resources

 

SB311.    By Sen. Rucker

Requiring certain insurance companies provide coverage for non-stress fetal tests

Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

SB312.    By Sen. Swope and Phillips

Requiring CPS to interview mandatory reporters who submit abuse or neglect referrals

Judiciary

 

SB313.    By Sen. Chapman

Requiring doula services be covered and reimbursed by Medicaid and PEIA

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB314.    By Sen. Chapman

Clarifying what constitutes shelter for animals exposed to cold weather

Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

 

 

 

 

SB315.    By Sen. Rucker

Exempting ad valorem property tax on property used for divine worship, educational, and charitable purposes (FN)

Finance

 

SB316.    By Sen. Tarr

Limiting value of prize or gifts awarded by brewer or distributor.

Judiciary

 

SB317.    By Sen. Smith

Transferring child welfare enforcement responsibilities to State Police (FN)

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB318.    By Sen. Trump, Weld and Woelfel

Modifying process of when parental rights are terminated

Judiciary

 

SB319.    By Sen. Chapman

Require pharmacies dispense prescriptions to senior citizens at the lowest national price available

Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

SB320.    By Sen. Rucker

Removing requirement for wineries to serve food when serving wine

Judiciary

 

SB321.    By Sen. Trump

Limiting municipalities’ authority to restrict purchase and storage of weapons and ammunition

Government Organization

 

SB322.    By Sen. Tarr

Relating to crime of sexual assault

Judiciary

 

 

SB323.    By Sen. Woelfel

Creating tax credit related to childcare expenses

Finance

 

SB324.    By Sen. Taylor

Reorganizing School Building Authority to School Maintenance Authority

Education

 

SB325.    By Sen. Takubo

Relating to distribution of drugs to safety net providers and contract pharmacies

Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

SB326.    By Sen. Caputo

Creating WV Black Lung Program (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB327.    By Sen. Woelfel

Providing funding for Hope Scholarship Program

Finance

 

SB328.    By Sen. Boley

Providing voters with ability to identify and verify their ballot cast (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB329.    By Sen. Deeds, Grady, Plymale, Takubo and Woodrum

Extending foster care managed care contract (IB)

Health and Human Resources

 

SB330.    By Sen. Deeds, Grady and Takubo

Creating psychiatric residency program (IB)

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB331.    By Sen. Clements

Eliminating cap on maximum amount of money in county's financial stabilization fund

Government Organization

 

 

 

SB332.    By Sen. Clements

Relating to roadable aircraft on WV highways

Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

SB333.    By Sen. Taylor

Dissolving PEIA and converting to employer-owned mutual insurance company

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB334.    By Sen. Grady

Enabling WVSU and Bluefield State University to offer associate degrees

Education then Finance

 

SB335.    By Sen. Grady

Modifying witness fee and mileage rate paid by state to match federal court system

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB336.    By Sen. Clements

Return to WV Tax Credit Act

Finance

 

SB337.    By Sen. Stover

Providing for additional recruitment and retention opportunities of Natural Resources Police Officers

Pensions then Finance

 

SB338.    By Sen. Tarr

Permitting Legislature to file suit in limited circumstances against executive branch to faithfully execute laws passed

Judiciary

 

SB339.    By Sen. Rucker

Increasing penalties for operating house of prostitution

Judiciary

 

 

 

 

SB340.    By Sen. Martin

Preventing public water and sewer utilities from prohibiting customer from constructing, installing, or maintaining connection to public utility

Judiciary

 

SB341.    By Sen. Grady

Providing bonuses to school personnel for unused personal days

Education then Finance

 

SB342.    By Sen. Takubo

Improving patient safety in medical cannabis program (FN)

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB343.    By Sen. Woelfel

Providing medical examination transportation services for students who seek support after experiencing sexual violence

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB344.    By Sen. Woelfel

Relating to registration as service worker for the Bureau for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Resources

Health and Human Resources

 

SB345.    By Sen. Woelfel

Creating homeless education coordinator in counties designated by state board as urban county.

Education

 

SB346.    By Sen. Nelson

Including state correctional officers in DNR Police Officer Retirement System

Pensions then Finance

 

 

 

SB347.    By Sen. Nelson

Exempting Social Security from personal income tax

Finance

 

SB348.    By Sen. Nelson

Updating definition of "electioneering communication" to be consistent with FEC

Government Organization

 

SB349.    By Sen. Stuart

Providing for election reforms

Judiciary

 

SB350.    By Sen. Martin

Prohibiting discriminatory practices by financial institution or government entity against firearms manufacturers

Judiciary

 

SB351.    By Sen. Tarr

Expanding the definition of "small arms" for purposes of taxation (FN)

Finance

 

SB352.    By Sen. Rucker, Azinger, Boley, Chapman, Deeds, Grady, Martin, Maynard, Phillips, Smith, Stover, Stuart, Tarr, Taylor and Woodrum

Modifying Unborn Child Protection Act

Health and Human Resources

 

SB353.    By Sen. Swope and Phillips

Removing discretion of court to issue written investigation for proceedings

Judiciary

 

SB354.    By Sen. Plymale, Jeffries, Maynard, Swope and Woelfel

Relating to the WV Advanced Energy and Economic Corridor Authority

Economic Development

 

 

SB355.    By Sen. Trump, Weld and Woelfel

Relating to spousal privilege

Judiciary

 

SB356.    By Sen. Boley, Azinger, Barrett, Chapman, Clements, Deeds, Hamilton, Hunt, Jeffries, Maynard, Nelson, Phillips, Queen, Rucker, Smith, Stover, Stuart and Swope

Relating to voter ballot identification and verification

Judiciary

 

SB357.    By Sen. Takubo

Permitting dental hygienist to perform tobacco cessation education

Health and Human Resources

 

SB358.    By Sen. Martin

Natural Resources Anti-Commandeering Act

Judiciary

 

SB359.    By Sen. Martin

Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency

Judiciary

 

SB360.    By Sen. Stuart

Creating Substance Abuse Intervention Act

Judiciary

 

SB361.    By Sen. Stuart

Promise for Promise Act (FN)

Education then Finance

 

SB362.    By Sen. Stuart

Increasing availability of prescription nonopioid medications

Health and Human Resources

 

SB363.    By Sen. Taylor

Creating mobile training team for school safety

Education then Judiciary

 

 

SB364.    By Sen. Chapman

Prohibiting counties from double-taxing rental properties

Government Organization

 

SB365.    By Sen. Weld

Providing waiver of fees for emergency responders disabled in line of duty for hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses (FN)

Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance

 

SB366.    By Sen. Smith

Requiring DHHR file petition to terminate parental rights under certain circumstances (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB367.    By Sen. Tarr

Anti-Racism Act of 2024 (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB368.    By Sen. Woodrum

Establishing rebate for registration fees for hybrid vehicles (FN)

Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

SB369.    By Sen. Woodrum

Relating to brewer and resident brewer licenses (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB370.    By Sen. Woodrum

Updating Public Employees Grievance Board procedure that certain decisions be appealed to Intermediate Court of Appeals

Judiciary

 

SB371.    By Sen. Nelson

Exempting capital gains from personal and corporate taxation (FN)

Finance

 

SB372.    By Sen. Nelson

Create Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act

Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

SB373.    By Sen. Takubo

Providing tax credit to corporations for existing employer-provided child care facilities (FN)

Finance

 

SB374.    By Sen. Takubo

Increasing dental coverage limit for Medicaid enrollees (FN)

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB375.    By Sen. Azinger

Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act

Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

SB376.    By Sen. Azinger

Requiring law-enforcement agencies and CPS report certain allegations to county school personnel

Education then Judiciary

 

SB377.    By Sen. Takubo

Exempting certain physicians from specified traffic laws when responding to emergencies

Transportation and Infrastructure

 

SB378.    By Sen. Takubo

Prohibiting smoking in vehicle when minor 16 or under is present.

Health and Human Resources

 

SB379.    By Sen. Karnes

Relating to Sexual Assault Examination Network

Health and Human Resources

 

SB380.    By Sen. Karnes

Relating to mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles

Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

SB381.    By Sen. Taylor

Authorizing WVSSAC to promulgate legislative rules

Education

 

SB382.    By Sen. Caputo

Motion Picture Open Captioning Act

Economic Development then Judiciary

 

SB383.    By Sen. Caputo

Increasing required insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB384.    By Sen. Caputo

Updating requirements for persons eligible to vote absentee ballot

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB385.    By Sen. Caputo

Establishing program to pay monthly allotment to certain veterans (FN)

Military then Finance

 

SB386.    By Sen. Caputo

Legalizing cannabis production, sales, and adult consumption (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB387.    By Sen. Caputo

Repealing WV Workplace Freedom Act

Workforce then Judiciary

 

SB388.    By Sen. Clements

Modifying responsibility for reimbursement of training cost of certain law-enforcement employees

Government Organization then Finance

 

SB389.    By Sen. Smith

Relating to nonferrous metal sales and transportation to secondary recycler (FN)

Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

SB390.    By Sen. Caputo

Creating personal income tax credit for nurses in WV (FN)

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB391.    By Sen. Trump

Repealing requirement for firefighters and security guards be members of the National Guard

Military

 

SB392.    By Sen. Trump, Weld and Woelfel

Relating to admissibility of evidence regarding alleged victim's prior sexual history

Judiciary

 

SB393.    By Sen. Tarr

Relating to placing limitations on concealed carry permit

Judiciary

 

SB394.    By Sen. Tarr

Precluding Department of Agriculture from cancellation of certain leases

Agriculture and Natural Resources

 

SB395.    By Sen. Tarr

Relating to valuation of industrial property and natural resources by Tax Commissioner

Finance

 

SB396.    By Sen. Rucker

Allowing reimbursement for remote ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB397.    By Sen. Hamilton, Caputo, Chapman, Deeds, Martin, Maynard, Plymale, Rucker, Stover, Taylor, Woelfel and Woodrum

Exempting high tunnels and greenhouses from personal property taxes (FN)

Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance

 

SB398.    By Sen. Hamilton, Chapman, Deeds, Maynard, Plymale, Rucker, Stover, Taylor, Woelfel and Woodrum

Updating crime of sexual extortion

Judiciary

 

SB399.    By Sen. Weld

Creating crime of assault on a police dog

Judiciary

 

SB400.    By Sen. Jeffries

Creating limited waiver from certificate of public convenience and necessity requirement for certain water or sewer services projects

Economic Development

 

SB401.    By Sen. Trump

Providing optional firearms safety classes from certain organizations

Agriculture and Natural Resources

 

SB402.    By Sen. Trump

Authorizing US Concealed Carry Association to provide concealed carry classes in WV

Government Organization

 

SB403.    By Sen. Deeds, Caputo, Hunt, Rucker, Stover, Takubo and Taylor

Relating to gift card fraud

Judiciary

 

SB404.    By Sen. Chapman

Teen Social Media and Internet Safety Act

Education

 

SB405.    By Sen. Chapman

Creating Jobs for Reentry Program

Government Organization then Finance

 

SB406.    By Sen. Chapman

Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments

Health and Human Resources

 

SB407.    By Sen. Chapman

Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act

Health and Human Resources then Government Organization

 

SB408.    By Sen. Chapman

Permitting retired teachers to substitute full time without penalty of losing retirement

Pensions

 

SB409.    By Sen. Chapman

Requiring all public schools to instruct students on foreign languages

Education

 

SB410.    By Sen. Chapman

Requiring all state buildings provide private room for nursing or breastfeeding purposes

Government Organization

 

SB411.    By Sen. Woodrum

Relating to waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals

Government Organization

 

SB412.    By Sen. Takubo

Amending medical exemptions to state vaccination laws

Health and Human Resources

 

SB413.    By Sen. Woodrum

Clarifying department responsible for administration of certain programs

Economic Development

 

SB414.    By Sen. Trump

Permitting resident individuals to deduct medical expenses not reimbursed by insurance policy

Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

SB415.    By Sen. Trump

Increasing minimum salaries for Bureau for Child Support Enforcement attorneys (FN)

Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

SB416.    By Sen. Trump

Increasing number of members on WV Parole Board (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB417.    By Sen. Trump

Creating Paid Parental Leave Pilot Program (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB418.    By Sen. Oliverio

Authorizing restitution to victims of securities fraud (FN)

Judiciary then Finance

 

SB419.    By Sen. Oliverio

Requiring Commissioner of DOH to develop formula for allocating road funds among districts (FN)

Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

SB420.    By Sen. Woodrum

Providing county commissioners ongoing mechanism to consider compensation increases for elected officials every two years

Government Organization

 

SB421.    By Sen. Deeds, Grady, Plymale, Takubo and Woodrum

Renaming Department of Health and Human Resources (IB)

Health and Human Resources

 

SB422.    By Sen. Deeds

Providing reports to DMV on mental and physical disabilities for driver's license

Judiciary

 

SB423.    By Sen. Roberts

Relating to voluntary private school immunization.

Health and Human Resources

 

SB424.    By Sen. Deeds

Increasing retirement benefit multiplier of Deputy Sherriff Retirement System Act (FN)

Government Organization then Finance

 

SB425.    By Sen. Woodrum

WV Public Waterway Access Act

Agriculture and Natural Resources

 

SB426.    By Sen. Woodrum

WV Recreational Trails Development Act

Outdoor Recreation

 

SB427.    By Sen. Woodrum

Repealing authority of Agriculture Commissioner to increase certain fees by rules or regulations

Agriculture and Natural Resources

 

SB428.    By Sen. Woodrum

Establishing appeals from administrative rulings are to be filed with Intermediate Court of Appeals

Government Organization

 

SB429.    By Sen. Woodrum

WV Farm Use Vehicle Tag Placement Act

Transportation and Infrastructure

 

SB430.    By Sen. Woodrum

WV Rental-to-Own Act

Judiciary

 

SB431.    By Sen. Woodrum

Relating to verification of legal employment status of workers

Judiciary

 

SB432.    By Sen. Woodrum

Clarifying when funds accumulated by boards may be transferred to General Revenue Fund

Finance

 

SB433.    By Sen. Woodrum

Removing prohibition against moneys in certain professional nurses funds reverting to General Revenue Fund

Finance

 

SB434.    By Sen. Woodrum

Relating to panhandling

Judiciary

 

SB435.    By Sen. Woodrum

Relating to DNA collection from those convicted of crimes

Judiciary

 

SB436.    By Sen. Woodrum

Relating to prohibition of certain additives in diesel fuel

Transportation and Infrastructure

 

SB437.    By Sen. Woodrum

WV Sexual Assault Survivors' Child Protection Act

Judiciary

 

SB438.    By Sen. Woodrum

Modifying roster requirements of authorizing entities

Government Organization

 

SB439.    By Sen. Nelson, Oliverio, Azinger, Barrett, Clements, Grady, Hamilton, Hunt, Phillips, Plymale and Queen

Authorizing certain 911 personnel to be members of Emergency Medical Services Retirement System under certain circumstances

Pensions then Finance

 

SB440.    By Sen. Blair (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive]

Establishing salaries for secretaries of Department of Health, Department of Human Services, and Department of Health Facilities (FN)

Finance

 

SB441.    By Sen. Woodrum

Regulating driving in left lane on four-lane interstate highways in WV

Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

 

SB442.    By Sen. Takubo

Providing for immunity for mental health providers who are involved in mental hygiene checks

Judiciary

 

SB443.    By Sen. Takubo

Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act

Banking and Insurance

 

SCR9.    By Sen. Karnes, Azinger, Barrett, Chapman, Clements, Deeds, Hamilton, Hunt, Jeffries, Martin, Oliverio, Queen, Roberts, Rucker, Smith, Stover, Stuart and Swope

US Merchant Marine Joseph Ward Teter Memorial Bridge

 

 

SCR10.    By Sen. Woodrum

Urging WV congressional delegation support legislation authorizing county governments to sell FEMA property

 

 

SCR11.    By Sen. Grady, Azinger, Barrett, Boley, Caputo, Chapman, Clements, Deeds, Hamilton, Hunt, Jeffries, Karnes, Martin, Maynard, Nelson, Oliverio, Phillips, Plymale, Queen, Roberts, Rucker, Smith, Stover, Stuart, Swope, Takubo, Tarr, Taylor, Weld and Woelfel

US Marine Corps PFC Noel Harper Fields Memorial Bridge

 

 

SCR12.    By Sen. Swope

US Army PVT Raymond Lee Perkins Memorial Bridge

 

 

SCR13.    By Sen. Caputo, Hamilton and Queen

US Navy S1 Paul McCue Bridge

 

 

SCR14.    By Sen. Martin

US Army PFC William Gorman Memorial Bridge

 

 

SCR15.    By Sen. Blair (Mr. President)

Chief Edward "Eddie" Keesecker Memorial Bridge

 

 

SCR16.    By Sen. Blair (Mr. President), Rucker, Stuart, Maynard, Phillips, Taylor, Deeds and Swope

Urging US Congress enact reforms to federal permitting policies to accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure

 

 

SR5.    By Sen. Takubo

Designating January 15, 2024, as Child Advocacy Day at Legislature