history of bills and resolutions

considered by senate

Includes actions as of March 07, 2025

(This symbol * indicates Committee Substitutes.)

all senate bills introduced

(This digest embraces the complete bill list submitted.

If passed, all effective ninety days from passage unless otherwise indicated.)

 1. By Sen. Chapman and Rose - Requiring PSC to be clearinghouse for state road paving projects - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization

 

 2. By Sen. Chapman - Designating Patriot Day as state holiday - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 3. By Sen. Oliverio and Woodrum - Modifying permissible expenditures by Water Development Authority from Infrastructure Fund (original similar to SB476) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 4. By Sen. Oliverio and Tarr - Prohibiting compensation when assisting persons apply for VA benefits in certain circumstances (original similar to HB2423, HB2949) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Military then Finance

 

*5. By Sen. Maynard, Clements and Oliverio - Establishing Adopt-A-Road program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - To House 3/3/2025 - To Energy and Public Works

 

 6. By Sen. Oliverio, Barrett, Garcia, Phillips, Queen, Woodrum, Clements, Morris, Rucker, Roberts and Hamilton - Exempting life insurance cash value from Medicaid eligibility calculations - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Health and Human Resources

 

 7. By Sen. Woodrum, Deeds, Clements and Woelfel - Creating crime of desecration of deceased human body - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*8. By Sen. Thorne, Woodrum, Helton, Rucker, Rose, Deeds, Chapman and Grady - Providing additional sites and devices for newborn safe surrender - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - To House 2/25/2025 - To House Judiciary 2/25/2025

 

 9. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Eliminating tax exemption of state-owned real property - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

*10. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Thorne, Hamilton, Phillips, Hart, Rucker and Rose - Exempting certain meat processes from consumers sales and service tax (original similar to HB2146) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/6/2025 - To Finance 3/6/2025

 

 11. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 12. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Requiring Department of Human Services to update long-term care and substance abuse treatment services in certain areas - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 13. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Establishing residency requirements for candidates seeking nomination and election to US Congress - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 14. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Relating to nonferrous metal sales and transportation to secondary recycler - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 15. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Requiring Department of Human Services file petition to terminate parental rights under certain circumstances - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 16. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Hamilton - Clarifying requirements for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 17. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Helton, Taylor, Thorne and Hart - Fetal Heartbeat Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 18. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Hamilton, Taylor, Woodrum, Thorne, Woelfel and Helton - Allowing county commissions to impose amusement tax - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 19. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Woodrum, Deeds, Thorne, Hamilton and Willis - Providing civil and criminal immunity for use of force in defense of self, real and personal property - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*20. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Woodrum, Hamilton, Morris, Willis, Rucker and Deeds - Requiring funding for increased costs to volunteer fire departments and EMS units - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - To Finance 3/7/2025

 

 21. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Rucker, Thorne, Phillips, Hart, Willis and Rose - Assessing wildlife impact fee on wind power projects - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources then Finance

 

*22. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Woelfel and Hamilton - Applying penalties for nonpayment of royalties under terms of oil and natural gas leases - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

 23. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Taylor - Creating Special Road Repair Fund - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 24. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Requiring certain probationers to participate in work release program and six months in work release center - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 25. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Taylor, Phillips and Hart - Creating WV Coal Marketing Program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 26. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Taylor - Authorizing proceeds and application of hotel occupancy tax to municipalities and county commissions - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Economic Development then Government Organization

 

 27. By Sen. Chapman and Thorne - Clarifying felony of exhibiting obscene matter to minor - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*28. By Sen. Chapman, Deeds and Garcia - Requiring insurance coverage of certain genetic testing without cost sharing - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - To Finance 2/19/2025

 

*29. By Sen. Takubo, Morris and Hamilton - Allowing physicians assistants to own practice - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 30. By Sen. Woodrum and Deeds - Requiring medically necessary care and treatment to address congenital anomalies associated with cleft lip and cleft palate - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

*31. By Sen. Oliverio and Deeds - Relating to DNA data maintained for law-enforcement purposes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - To Finance 2/26/2025

 

 32. By Sen. Oliverio - Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act (original similar to HB2110) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 33. By Sen. Oliverio - Establishing Public/Private Small Business Enhancement Program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 34. By Sen. Oliverio - Creating community solar pilot program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

*35. By Sen. Oliverio, Woelfel, Takubo and Hamilton - Permitting campus police officers to participate in Deputy Sheriffs Retirement System - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - To Finance 3/4/2025

 

 36. By Sen. Oliverio and Clements - Clarifying requirements and compensation when assisting persons apply for VA benefits in certain circumstances (original similar to SB658) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Military then Judiciary

 

*37. By Sen. Oliverio, Grady, Phillips, Deeds and Willis - Allowing certain Teachers Retirement System members to exchange unused leave for monetary compensation - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - To Finance 2/21/2025

 

 38. By Sen. Oliverio and Hamilton - Uniform Unlawful Restriction in Land Records Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/18/2025

 

 39. By Sen. Oliverio - Uniform Special Deposits Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

 

 40. By Sen. Chapman - Requiring doula services be covered and reimbursed by Medicaid and PEIA - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 41. By Sen. Taylor, Woelfel, Phillips and Helton - Approving overtime pay for teachers - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 42. By Sen. Rucker - Reducing number of days required for certain educators to apply for full-time employment   - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 43. By Sen. Rucker, Rose, Taylor, Willis, Hart, Roberts, Deeds and Woodrum - Relating to administration of anesthetics (original similar to HB3261) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 44. By Sen. Taylor - Modifying ratio of children at family child care facilities - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 45. By Sen. Taylor - Relieving railroad companies of liability during parades under certain circumstances - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 46. By Sen. Taylor - Allowing municipalities to complete work previously requested to DOH - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 47. By Sen. Taylor - Authorizing WVSSAC to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 48. By Sen. Taylor - Creating mobile training team for school safety - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 49. By Sen. Taylor and Thorne - Prohibiting mandates for vaccines - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

*50. By Sen. Taylor, Deeds, Oliverio, Willis, Hamilton and Rucker - Requiring municipal elections to be held on same day as statewide elections (original similar to HB2422) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Amended - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 51. - CLERK'S NOTE: Bill withdrawn by lead sponsor (original similar to SB608) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Bill withdrawn by lead sponsor

 

 52. By Sen. Woodrum - Relating to exemptions from excise taxes (original similar to HB2112) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 53. By Sen. Oliverio and Woelfel - Prohibiting schools from starting earlier than 7:45 am - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - To Education

 

 54. By Sen. Oliverio, Woelfel, Hamilton and Woodrum - Requiring age-appropriate instruction on Holocaust in public schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 55. By Sen. Oliverio and Willis - Requiring DOH Commissioner to develop formula for allocating road funds among districts - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 56. By Sen. Oliverio and Willis - Increasing Homestead Property Tax Exemption for homeowners (original similar to HB2531) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 57. By Sen. Phillips - Establishing tax on production of electricity from wind and solar sources - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 58. By Sen. Phillips and Thorne - Permitting State Tax Division investigators carry concealed weapons - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 59. By Sen. Phillips - Requiring user photo on EBT cards - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 60. By Sen. Phillips - Establishing road or highway infrastructure improvement projects or coal production and processing facilities tax credit   - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 61. By Sen. Woelfel - Providing cost-of-living adjustment for certain PERS and State Teachers Retirement System retirees - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 62. By Sen. Woelfel - Requiring investigative and assessment services in relation to child welfare - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 63. By Sen. Oliverio - Authorizing restitution to victims of securities fraud   - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 64. By Sen. Phillips and Woodrum - Prohibiting financial institutions from discriminating against firearms businesses - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

 

 65. By Sen. Phillips and Hamilton - Relating to fire department recruitment and retention - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 66. By Sen. Phillips - Providing exemption from state severance tax for coal sold to coal-fired power plants located in WV - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 67. By Sen. Maynard, Woodrum and Deeds - Allowing motor vehicle racing on county or municipal roads under certain circumstances - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 68. By Sen. Maynard - Limiting landowner liability when land is used for certain purposes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 69. By Sen. Maynard, Thorne and Helton - Requiring parental notification of minors being prescribed contraceptives - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 70. By Sen. Maynard - Clarifying process for filling vacancies in Legislature - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 71. By Sen. Maynard - WV Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2025 - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 72. By Sen. Maynard, Thorne and Helton - Requiring parental notification of school-based dispensaries of contraceptives to minors - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 73. By Sen. Woelfel - Clarifying that tenancy includes persons who reside in sober living home - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 74. By Sen. Woelfel - Creating pilot program for recovery residences in Cabell County - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 75. By Sen. Rucker and Barrett - Changing distribution of income from excess lottery fund - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

*76. By Sen. Deeds, Woelfel, Hamilton, Oliverio and Takubo - Increasing WV Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System accrued benefit for certain members   - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - To Finance 3/4/2025

 

 77. By Sen. Phillips and Helton - Providing all coal severance tax be provided to county that produced coal - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 78. By Sen. Takubo and Clements - Providing tax credit to corporations for existing employer-provided child care facilities - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 79. By Sen. Oliverio - Uniform Mortgage Modification Act (original similar to HB2111) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 80. By Sen. Rucker and Thorne - Requiring moment of silence at beginning of each school day - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 81. By Sen. Rucker - Establishing criminal offense for crimes against public justice workers - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 82. By Sen. Rucker and Woelfel - Establishing criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 83. By Sen. Rucker, Woelfel and Woodrum - Allowing Foster Care Ombudsman access to child protective records - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 84. By Sen. Rucker - Providing license for certified professional midwife - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization

 

 85. By Sen. Rucker, Roberts, Rose and Willis - Prohibiting use or sale of abortifacients (original similar to HB2461) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*86. By Sen. Rucker - Creating Unmatched Medical Graduate Advisory Council - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - To Finance 3/5/2025

 

 87. By Sen. Rucker and Willis - Establishing WV Mothers and Babies Pregnancy Support Program (original similar to SB537) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 88. By Sen. Rucker - Requiring Fire Commission promulgate standards for propane tank installation in certain homes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 89. By Sen. Rucker, Grady and Helton - Creating alternative high-risk population public charter schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 90. By Sen. Rucker, Taylor and Helton - Providing greater access to unused buildings for public charter schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 91. By Sen. Rucker - Requiring notice be sent to owners of record before real property can be sold due to nonpayment of taxes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 92. By Sen. Rucker, Deeds, Roberts and Woodrum - Glucagon for Schools Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - To House 2/27/2025 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 93. By Sen. Rucker - Creating E-cigarette and E-cigarette Liquid Directory - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 94. By Sen. Rucker, Taylor, Helton and Rose - Requiring course in public schools on human development - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 95. By Sen. Rucker - Allowing reimbursement for remote ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 96. By Sen. Rucker - Exempting ad valorem property tax on property used for divine worship, educational, and charitable purposes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 97. By Sen. Rucker, Taylor, Rose, Thorne, Helton and Willis - WV Chemical Abortion Prohibition Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 98. By Sen. Rucker - Adding grievance and appellate procedures for individuals participating in DMV safety and treatment program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 99. By Sen. Clements - Return to WV Tax Credit Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 100. By Sen. Barrett, Rucker, Willis, Oliverio, Deeds, Hamilton and Takubo - Allowing members of State Police retirement system to use accrued leave as credit toward retirement - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance - To Finance 2/25/2025

 

 101. By Sen. Weld and Woelfel - Imposing deadlines for autopsies and autopsy reports (original similar to HB2358) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 102. By Sen. Weld - Modifying form of certain deeds - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 103. By Sen. Weld - Exempting certain records from public release - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Military - Passed Senate 2/27/2025 - To House 2/28/2025 - To House Judiciary 2/28/2025

 

 104. By Sen. Weld - Clarifying sheriff's compensation for collection of taxes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 105. By Sen. Weld, Oliverio, Deeds, Willis, Hamilton, Takubo and Helton - Updating retirement eligibility for certain sheriffs (original similar to SB192) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance - To Finance 2/25/2025

 

 106. By Sen. Stuart and Thorne - Authorizing Department of Homeland Security to assist with border security in Texas - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance - To Finance

 

 107. By Sen. Tarr - Relating to real property, tax, and registration requirements associated with carbon offset agreements (original similar to SB281) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources then Finance

 

 108. By Sen. Roberts and Taylor - Relating to voluntary immunization in private schools (original similar to HB2517) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - To Health and Human Resources

 

*109. By Sen. Tarr - Creating program to reward citizens for information on drug trafficking - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - To Finance 3/7/2025

 

 110. By Sen. Tarr - Creating Medicaid state plan amendment to provide cost sharing for certain populations - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 111. By Sen. Woelfel - Requiring correctional facilities to provide free feminine hygiene products   (original similar to HB2921) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 112. By Sen. Tarr - Prohibiting acceptance of illegal ballots cast in any election - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 113. By Sen. Clements - Modifying responsibility for reimbursement of training cost of certain law-enforcement employees - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 114. By Sen. Clements - Requiring lending institutions to utilize DMV electronic lien system under certain circumstances - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 115. By Sen. Takubo - Establishing tax credit for certain physicians who locate to practice in WV - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 116. By Sen. Takubo and Woelfel - Increasing dental coverage limit for Medicaid enrollees - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

*117. By Sen. Takubo - Exempting certain physicians from specified traffic laws when responding to emergencies - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

 118. By Sen. Takubo and Woelfel - Creating Forensic Pathology Recruitment Program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 119. By Sen. Takubo, Woelfel and Phillips - Stop the Bleed Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 120. By Sen. Takubo and Woelfel - Establishing and administering DNA identification system - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*121. By Sen. Weld, Woelfel, Willis and Deeds - Updating language and increasing penalties for indecent exposure - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

 122. By Sen. Clements, Grady, Deeds and Martin - Establishing minimum student enrollment for school aid formula (original similar to HB3086) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 2/19/2025

 

 123. By Sen. Clements and Jeffries - Permitting DOH Commissioner to realign spending within State Road Fund - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

*124. By Sen. Barrett and Deeds - Reducing statute of limitations on actions to recover on oral and written contracts (original similar to HB3033) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 125. By Sen. Chapman - Clarifying when magistrate vacancies shall be filled - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 126. By Sen. Chapman - WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Military then Finance

 

 127. By Sen. Tarr - Establishing revocation of authority for spending by agency in support of challenge to WV law (original similar to SB213) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 128. By Sen. Tarr - Preventing courts from ordering services at higher rate than Medicaid - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 129. By Sen. Tarr - Establishing Medicaid cost containment measures - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 130. By Sen. Tarr - Prioritizing medical services for Medicaid beneficiaries in WV be delivered within state - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 131. By Sen. Tarr, Willis and Rose - Modifying prohibitions on illegal immigrants entering or residing in WV - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 132. By Sen. Tarr - Relating to county economic opportunity development districts (original similar to HB2751) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Economic Development then Finance

 

 133. By Sen. Tarr and Rose - Prohibiting ranked choice voting in elections   (original similar to HB2408, HB2683, SB226, SB490) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 134. By Sen. Tarr and Helton - Prohibiting camping in public places (original similar to SB504, SB519) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 135. By Sen. Tarr - Precluding Department of Agriculture from cancellation of certain leases (original similar to SB206) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture

 

*136. By Sen. Weld, Helton, Deeds and Bartlett - Increasing penalties and parole eligibility requirements for homicide (original similar to HB2359) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2025 - Passed Senate 2/25/2025 - To House 2/26/2025 - To House Judiciary 2/26/2025

 

 137. By Sen. Hamilton and Woelfel - Requiring political action committee to disclose contributors' names and addresses to Secretary of State - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

*138. By Sen. Hamilton, Deeds and Bartlett - Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2025 - Passed Senate 2/21/2025 - To House 2/24/2025 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 3/10/2025

 

*139. By Sen. Hamilton, Woelfel, Morris, Garcia and Bartlett - Relating to filling of vacancies in Legislature - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2025 - Passed Senate 2/21/2025 - To House 2/24/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 140. By Sen. Woodrum - Clarifying when excess funds accumulated by boards are to be transferred to General Revenue Fund - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 141. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing DNR Director to enter into certain agreements with federal agencies - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources

 

 142. By Sen. Woodrum and Morris - Mountain Bike Responsibility Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

 

 143. By Sen. Weld - Relating to Uniform Controlled Substances Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary

 

 144. By Sen. Weld and Willis - Relating to Military Incentive Program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Military then Finance - To Finance 2/24/2025

 

 145. By Sen. Weld - Relating to real property conveyed by land installment agreement - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 146. By Sen. Weld - Providing for substantial deference to state school superintendent's interpretations of school laws - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 147. By Sen. Weld, Rucker, Hamilton, Deeds and Barrett - Establishing aggravated felony offense of reckless driving resulting in death - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 148. By Sen. Weld - Clarifying provision of electricity on premises of US armed forces or WV National Guard does not constitute public service - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Economic Development

 

*149. By Sen. Weld and Willis - Exempting certain military veterans and their dependents from tuition - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Military then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/24/2025 - To Finance 2/24/2025

 

 150. By Sen. Weld - Creating felony offense of cruelty to animals - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*151. By Sen. Weld, Deeds and Hamilton - Creating crime of assault on police dogs and other public safety animals - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - To House 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 152. By Sen. Weld - Providing waiver of fees for emergency responders disabled in line of duty for hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources then Finance - To Natural Resources

 

 153. By Sen. Weld - Exempting certain persons from hunting, trapping, and fishing license fees - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources then Finance

 

*154. By Sen. Grady, Tarr, Thorne, Helton, Rucker, Willis, Roberts, Deeds, Hart and Woodrum - Prohibiting sexual orientation instruction in public schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - To Judiciary 2/21/2025 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Passed Senate 3/6/2025

 

*155. By Sen. Woelfel, Grady, Garcia and Deeds - Establishing Summer Feeding for All Program (original similar to HB3254) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - 2nd reference dispensed - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

 156. By Sen. Chapman - Providing diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations without cost sharing - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 157. By Sen. Chapman - Providing pay raise for state road employees - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

*158. By Sen. Chapman and Taylor - Modifying eligibility requirements for serving as member of State Board of Education - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - To Judiciary 2/21/2025

 

 159. By Sen. Chapman - Prohibiting certain medical exams on anesthetized patients - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 160. By Sen. Chapman - Providing Medicaid coverage for postpartum health care - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 161. By Sen. Chapman - Providing water filtration equipment to residents whose water is deemed unsafe - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources then Finance

 

 162. By Sen. Chapman - Limiting cost of prescription medications for senior citizens - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 163. By Sen. Chapman - Including certain mental health disorders in existing public health programs - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health - Referred to Finance 2/27/2025

 

 164. By Sen. Chapman and Willis - Clarifying parent and guardian access to minor child's medical records - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 165. By Sen. Chapman - Ensuring equal financial support to kinship parents and fictive kin - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 166. By Sen. Chapman - Requiring CPS to give parents written copy of their rights in certain circumstances - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 167. By Sen. Chapman and Willis - Permitting care of patient by telemedicine across state lines - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 168. By Sen. Chapman - Prohibiting rent control - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*169. By Sen. Chapman - Increasing Medicaid personal needs allowance - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - To Finance 2/26/2025

 

 170. By Sen. Chapman - Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 171. By Sen. Chapman - Requiring all state buildings provide private room for nursing or breastfeeding purposes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 172. By Sen. Chapman and Helton - Permitting retired teachers to substitute up to 180 days without penalty of losing retirement - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

*173. By Sen. Chapman, Woelfel and Deeds - Permitting hotels and public lodging establishments to provide human trafficking awareness training for employees - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary 2/19/2025

 

 174. By Sen. Chapman - Clarifying what constitutes shelter for animals exposed to cold weather - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture then Judiciary

 

 175. By Sen. Chapman and Thorne - Prohibiting counties from double-taxing rental properties (original similar to HB3075) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 176. By Sen. Chapman - Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 177. By Sen. Chapman - Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization

 

 178. By Sen. Chapman - Imposing limit of three terms on elected public officials in state - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 179. By Sen. Chapman - Granting school administrators ability to hold students back for 20 or more missed days - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 180. By Sen. Chapman - Relating to teaching and instructing world languages in public schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 181. By Sen. Chapman - Requiring payments to court-appointed attorneys be reimbursed or denied within 30 days of voucher submission - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 182. By Sen. Chapman - Relating to EMT funding - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 183. By Sen. Chapman - Providing tax deduction for medical payments - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 184. By Sen. Chapman - Prohibiting pre-conviction forfeiture of someone merely accused of crime - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 185. By Sen. Chapman - Relating to lab grown meat - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture

 

 186. By Sen. Grady and Woelfel - Modifying witness fee and mileage rate paid by state to match federal court system - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 187. By Sen. Grady - Providing bonuses to school personnel for unused personal days - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 188. By Sen. Deeds and Barrett - Increasing penalty for voluntary manslaughter - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 189. By Sen. Deeds, Woelfel, Hamilton, Woodrum and Takubo - Allowing for testimony of spouses in criminal case - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 190. By Sen. Deeds, Woelfel, Woodrum, Rose and Roberts - Increasing retirement benefit multiplier of Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 191. By Sen. Deeds and Woodrum - Modifying retirement and disability benefits for dependents of certain State Police retirees   (original similar to HB3100) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 192. By Sen. Deeds and Woodrum - Updating retirement eligibility for certain sheriffs   (original similar to SB105) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 193. By Sen. Deeds and Woodrum - Clarifying amount of deputy sheriff annual salary increase - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 194. By Sen. Deeds - Modifying parole eligibility for crime of second-degree murder (original similar to HB2357, SB551) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 195. By Sen. Deeds - Providing reports to DMV on mental and physical disabilities for driver's license - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*196. By Sen. Deeds, Taylor, Woodrum and Willis - Increasing penalties for drug possession and updating list of offenses (original similar to HB2613) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - Laid over on 2nd reading 3/7/2025

 

 197. By Sen. Grady - Limiting requirements for issuance of professional teaching certificate - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

*198. By Sen. Grady and Deeds - Prohibiting creation, production, distribution, or possession of artificially generated child pornography - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*199. By Sen. Grady, Thorne, Willis and Deeds - Relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - Amended - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

 200. By Sen. Tarr - Placing limitations on concealed carry permit - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 201. By Sen. Tarr - Anti-Racism Act of 2025 - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 202. By Sen. Tarr - Establishing crime of sexual assault in fourth degree - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 203. By Sen. Tarr - Making syringe exchange services programs unlawful (original similar to HB3159) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

*204. By Sen. Tarr and Helton - Relating to opioid treatment programs (original similar to HB3158) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - To Health and Human Resources 3/7/2025

 

 205. By Sen. Tarr - Prompt Payment Act of 2025 - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 206. By Sen. Tarr - Precluding Department of Agriculture from cancellation of certain leases (original similar to SB135) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture

 

 207. By Sen. Tarr - Prohibiting certain funding and involvement or attendance of minors to drag shows - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*208. By Sen. Tarr and Jeffries - Mountain Homes Act (original similar to HB3214) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Economic Development then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - To Finance 3/5/2025

 

 209. By Sen. Tarr and Chapman - Creating WV Guardian Program (original similar to SB285) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 210. By Sen. Woelfel - Defining protections for election officials and election workers - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 211. By Sen. Woelfel - Relating to procedure for citations issued by county litter control officer - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 212. By Sen. Woelfel - Creating Critical Incident Review Team - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 213. By Sen. Tarr - Establishing revocation of authority for spending by agency in support of challenge to WV law (original similar to SB127) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 214. By Sen. Woelfel - Creating homeless education coordinator in counties designated by state board as urban county - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 215. By Sen. Woelfel - Relating to registration as service worker for Bureau for Children and Families - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 216. By Sen. Woelfel and Takubo - Providing medical examination transportation services for students who seek support after experiencing sexual violence - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 217. By Sen. Woelfel - Authorizing child or child care tax credit - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 218. By Sen. Woelfel - Creating tax credit related to child care expenses - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 219. By Sen. Woelfel - Amending penalty of simple possession of marijuana from misdemeanor crime to civil violation - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary

 

 220. By Sen. Woelfel - Authorizing child sexual abuse and sexual violence prevention program and in-service training in child sexual abuse prevention - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 221. By Sen. Woelfel - Authorizing child or child care tax credit - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 222. By Sen. Woelfel - Updating offenses of extortion and attempted extortion - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 223. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Establishing statewide health and safety fee for tourism and recreational activities by county commissions - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 224. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing Division of Forestry director to contract and manage forest land - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources

 

 225. By Sen. Woodrum - Expanding powers of National Park Service law-enforcement officers - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 226. By Sen. Woodrum - Prohibiting ranked choice voting in any election held in WV (original similar to HB2408, HB2683, SB133, SB490) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 227. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing Division of Forestry to administer certain exchange program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources then Finance

 

 228. By Sen. Woodrum, Clements and Woelfel - Restricting driving in left lane of multi-lane highways in WV - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

 

 229. By Sen. Woodrum and Woelfel - WV Sexual Assault Survivors' Child Protection Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 230. By Sen. Woodrum and Woelfel - Relating to DNA collection from those convicted of crimes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 231. By Sen. Woodrum - Clarifying when funds accumulated by boards may be transferred to General Revenue Fund   - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance

 

 232. By Sen. Woodrum - Repealing authority of Agriculture Commissioner to increase certain fees by rules or regulations (original similar to HB2114) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture

 

 233. By Sen. Woodrum - Establishing rebate for registration fees for hybrid vehicles - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 234. By Sen. Woodrum, Deeds and Hamilton - Increasing value at which municipal property must be sold through public auction - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - To House 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 235. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing DMV to provide images of certain individuals to Secretary of State for voter identification - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 236. By Sen. Woodrum - Distributing funds to volunteer fire departments in counties with excess levy or fees - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 237. By Sen. Woodrum - Designating certain law-enforcement officers as special Natural Resources police officers - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources

 

 238. By Sen. Woodrum - Modifying composition of Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority Board - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 239. By Sen. Woodrum, Rucker, Woelfel and Garcia - Second Look Sentencing Act   (original similar to HB2893) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*240. By Sen. Hamilton, Deeds and Rucker - Updating crime of sexual extortion - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - To House 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 3/10/2025

 

*241. By Sen. Hamilton, Rucker and Rose - Exempting high tunnels and greenhouses from personal property taxes - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/6/2025 - To Finance 3/6/2025

 

*242. By Sen. Hamilton and Thorne - Equipment Right to Repair Act (original similar to HB2847) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 3/6/2025 - To Judiciary 3/6/2025

 

 243. By Sen. Hamilton - Requiring counties to register automated external defibrillators with Office of Emergency Medical Services - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 244. By Sen. Grady, Thorne and Hamilton - Creating WV Women's Bill of Rights (original similar to HB2127) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 245. By Sen. Grady, Woelfel and Garcia - Hunger-Free Campus Act (original similar to HB2833) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 246. By Sen. Stuart, Deeds and Hamilton - Violent Crime Prevention Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 247. By Sen. Stuart - Substance Abuse Intervention Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary

 

 248. By Sen. Stuart - Increasing availability of prescription non-opioid medications - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 249. By Sen. Roberts and Deeds - Expanding employment and training requirements necessary for SNAP benefits - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Workforce then Finance - To Finance 2/18/2025

 

 250. By Sen. Roberts - Providing religious exemptions to school attendance vaccine requirements - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 251. By Sen. Roberts and Thorne - Requiring county boards ensure their meetings are open to public through in-person attendance and broadcast live on their websites - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 252. By Sen. Grady - Requiring coverage of home blood pressure monitoring devices for certain Medicaid recipients - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

*253. By Sen. Grady, Deeds and Woelfel - Creating Chronic Weight Management Task Force - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Referred to Finance 2/28/2025

 

 254. By Sen. Grady - Prohibiting digital manipulation of sexually explicit content including minors - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 255. By Sen. Grady and Deeds - Allowing students to participate in non-school competitive activities - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 256. By Sen. Grady - Modifying training requirements for county boards of education members - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 257. By Sen. Grady - Providing protection for property owner when someone visiting private cemetery causes damage to property - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading 3/10/2025

 

 258. By Sen. Grady, Clements, Phillips, Morris and Roberts - Allowing certain Teachers Retirement System members to apply accrued annual and sick leave toward increase in retirement benefits (original similar to HB2507) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 259. By Sen. Stuart - Licensing sale of charitable raffles and boards to benefit volunteer fire departments - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 260. By Sen. Rucker, Rose and Willis - Clarifying residency requirements for voter registration - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 261. By Sen. Taylor - Reorganizing School Building Authority as School Maintenance Authority - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 262. By Sen. Chapman and Phillips - Establishing insurance provisions requiring coverage for annual breast cancer screenings - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 263. By Sen. Chapman - Relating to use of criminal records as disqualification from authorization to practice particular profession - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Workforce then Judiciary

 

*264. By Sen. Stuart, Thorne, Helton, Phillips, Woodrum and Deeds - Allowing death penalty for intentionally killing law-enforcement officer or first responder in line of duty (original similar to HB2567) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - To Finance 3/7/2025

 

 265. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Transferring child welfare enforcement responsibilities to State Police - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 266. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Rose and Thorne - Clarifying wind power projects taxation - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

*267. By Sen. Maynard - Extending time for renewal and restoration of commercial driver's licenses - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

 268. By Sen. Maynard - Requiring parental notification of school-based dispensaries of contraceptives to minors - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

*269. By Sen. Martin and Hamilton - Modifying requirements for public water systems or businesses having backflow preventers - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2025 - Passed Senate 2/21/2025 - To House 2/24/2025 - To House Energy and Public Works 2/24/2025

 

*270. By Sen. Martin, Rose, Thorne, Deeds, Phillips, Rucker, Hart, Bartlett and Morris - Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - To House 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 271. By Sen. Martin, Rose and Thorne - Natural Resources Anti-Commandeering Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Judiciary

 

 272. By Sen. Martin, Phillips and Hamilton - Prohibiting discriminatory practices by financial institution or government entity against firearms manufacturers - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

 

 273. By Sen. Martin - Preventing public water and sewer utilities from prohibiting customer from constructing, installing, or maintaining connection to public utility - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 274. By Sen. Martin - Prohibiting parking fee for accessible parking space bearing international symbol of access - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

*275. By Sen. Oliverio, Thorne, Rose and Deeds - Removing requirement school cooks or custodians have high school diploma or equivalent - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - Title amended - Effective from passage - To House 2/25/2025 - To Education

 

 276. By Sen. Azinger - Making adult cabaret performance criminal offense in certain circumstances - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 277. By Sen. Azinger - Prohibiting teaching of divisive acts and critical race theory in public schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education

 

 278. By Sen. Azinger and Thorne - Prohibiting obscene materials in or within 2,500 feet of WV schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 279. By Sen. Azinger - Prohibiting gender transition surgeries, treatments, and therapies to minors - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 280. By Sen. Azinger, Taylor, Thorne, Rose, Hart, Bartlett, Deeds and Martin - Displaying official US motto in public schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - On 1st reading 3/10/2025

 

 281. By Sen. Tarr - Relating to real property, tax, and registration requirements associated with carbon offset agreements (original similar to SB107) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources then Finance

 

*282. By Sen. Grady, Woelfel, Deeds and Oliverio - Modifying provisions for employment of retired teachers as substitutes in areas of critical need and shortage - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/25/2025 - To Education

 

*283. By Sen. Grady, Woelfel, Deeds and Hamilton - Expanding grade levels of personal finance course requirements needed for graduation - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/25/2025 - To Education

 

*284. By Sen. Grady, Deeds and Woelfel - Relating to county board of education member orientation and compensation - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Passed Senate 3/5/2025 - Effective July 1, 2025 - To House 3/6/2025 - To Education

 

 285. By Sen. Woelfel and Chapman - Creating WV Guardian Program (original similar to SB209, SB450) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

*286. By Sen. Chapman, Rose, Thorne, Roberts, Hamilton, Rucker, Grady, Maynard, Bartlett and Willis - Granting parents access to health records of minor child (original similar to HB2402) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary 2/19/2025

 

 287. By Sen. Azinger - Increasing protection for minors when victims of human trafficking - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 288. By Sen. Tarr - Limiting liability of employers for persons whose criminal records are expunged - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 289. By Sen. Rose - Revising requirements and process for compulsory immunization exemptions - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 290. By Sen. Woelfel - Establishing requirements for wildlife rehabilitation and providing wildlife rehabilitator permit (original similar to HB2836) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Natural Resources

 

 291. By Sen. Chapman and Deeds - Extending time frame for pharmacies to register from annually to biennially - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - To House 2/27/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 292. By Sen. Chapman, Deeds, Oliverio, Morris, Garcia, Grady and Woodrum - Allowing doula services be covered by Medicaid and PEIA - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To Finance 2/21/2025

 

 293. By Sen. Azinger - Prohibiting distribution of pornographic material to minors - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 294. By Sen. Azinger, Roberts, Rose and Taylor - Authorizing replacement of Robert C. Byrd statue with statue of George Washington - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 295. By Sen. Rucker, Rose and Hart - Clarifying non-agricultural status of solar farms - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Agriculture then Finance

 

 296. By Sen. Rucker - Requiring certain insurance companies provide coverage for non-stress fetal tests - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 297. By Sen. Rucker - Requiring coverage for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders in certain circumstances - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 298. By Sen. Clements - Relating to roadable aircraft on WV highways - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

*299. By Sen. Rose, Barrett, Rucker, Taylor, Bartlett, Thorne, Willis and Hart - Modifying WV regulations on pubertal modulation, hormonal therapy, and gender reassignment - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/19/2025 - Com. sub. reported 3/3/2025 - Passed Senate 3/6/2025 - Title amended

 

 300. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Martin [By Request of the Executive] - Budget Bill - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Finance 2/12/2025

 

 301. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Administration rule relating to general administration of records management and preservation (original similar to HB2221) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 302. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Administration rule relating to retention and disposal scheduling (original similar to HB2222) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 303. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Administration rule relating to management of records maintained by Records Center (original similar to HB2223) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 304. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Administration rule relating to exemptions from management services provided by Fleet Management Division (original similar to HB2224) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 305. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Administration rule relating to financial services reporting (original similar to HB2227) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 306. By Sen. Woodrum - Information Services and Communications Division rule relating to plan of operation (original similar to HB2225) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 307. By Sen. Woodrum - Information Services and Communications Division rule relating to telecommunications payments by spending units (original similar to HB2226) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 308. By Sen. Woodrum - Office of Technology rule relating to plan of operation (original similar to HB2228) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 309. By Sen. Woodrum - Office of Technology rule relating to telecommunications payments made by state spending units (original similar to HB2229) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 310. By Sen. Woodrum - Public Defender Services rule relating to payment of fees and reimbursement of expenses for court-appointed attorneys (original similar to HB2230) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 311. By Sen. Woodrum - DEP rule relating to hazardous waste management system (original similar to HB2235) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 312. By Sen. Woodrum - DEP rule relating to ambient air quality standards (original similar to HB2232) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 313. By Sen. Woodrum - DEP rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources (original similar to HB2233) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 314. By Sen. Woodrum - DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (original similar to HB2234) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 315. By Sen. Woodrum - DEP rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (original similar to HB2231) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 316. By Sen. Woodrum - DEP rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards (original similar to HB2236) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 317. By Sen. Woodrum - DEP rule relating to underground injection control (original similar to HB2237) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - To Judiciary

 

 318. By Sen. Woodrum - DEP rule relating to water pollution control permit fee schedules (original similar to HB2238) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 319. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to public water systems (original similar to HB2239) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 320. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to statewide trauma and emergency care system (original similar to HB2240) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 321. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to fatality and mortality review team (original similar to HB2241) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 322. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to vital statistics (original similar to HB2242) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 323. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to emergency medical services (original similar to HB2243) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 324. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to Primary Care Support Program (original similar to HB2244) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*325. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to general provisions of Medical Cannabis Program (original similar to HB2245) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

 326. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to growers and processors of Medical Cannabis Program (original similar to HB2246) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 327. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to laboratories of Medical Cannabis Program (original similar to HB2247) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 328. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to dispensaries of Medical Cannabis Program (original similar to HB2248) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 329. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to Safe Harbor Letter for Medical Cannabis Program (original similar to HB2249) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 330. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Health rule relating to critical access hospitals - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 331. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Human Services rule relating to Recovery Residence Certification and Accreditation Program (original similar to HB2252) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 332. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Human Services rule relating to pilot program for drug screening of applicants for cash assistance (original similar to HB2251) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 333. By Sen. Woodrum - Office of Inspector General rule relating to hospital licensure (original similar to HB2253) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 334. By Sen. Woodrum - Office of Inspector General rule relating to behavioral health centers licensure (original similar to HB2254) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 335. By Sen. Woodrum - Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency, and Correction rule relating to protocol for law-enforcement response to child abuse and neglect (original similar to HB2255) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*336. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing Department of Homeland Security to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2256) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2025 - Passed Senate 2/25/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 337. By Sen. Woodrum - Division of Protective Services rule relating to ranks and duties of officers within membership of division (original similar to HB2257) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 338. By Sen. Woodrum - State Emergency Response Commission rule relating to Emergency Planning Grant Program (original similar to HB2258) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 339. By Sen. Woodrum - State Police rule relating to cadet selection (original similar to HB2259) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 340. By Sen. Woodrum - State Police rule relating to WV State Police Career Progression System (original similar to HB2260) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 341. By Sen. Woodrum - Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner rule relating to private club licensing (original similar to HB2261) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 342. By Sen. Woodrum - Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner rule relating to sale of wine and hard cider (original similar to HB2262) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 343. By Sen. Woodrum - Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner rule relating to tobacco products in vending machines (original similar to HB2263) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 344. By Sen. Woodrum - Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner rule relating to distilleries, mini-distilleries, and micro-distilleries (original similar to HB2264) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 345. By Sen. Woodrum - Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner rule relating to retail enforcement of select plant-based derivatives and derivative products, including hemp and kratom (original similar to HB2265) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 346. By Sen. Woodrum - Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner rule relating to nonintoxicating beer licensing and operations procedures (original similar to HB2266) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 347. By Sen. Woodrum - Insurance Commissioner rule relating to Medicare Supplement Insurance (original similar to HB2267) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 348. By Sen. Woodrum - Lottery Commission rule relating to WV Lottery Sports Wagering Rule (original similar to HB2268) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 349. By Sen. Woodrum - Tax Department rule relating to payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer (original similar to HB2269) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 350. By Sen. Woodrum - Tax Department rule relating to alternative resolution of tax disputes (original similar to HB2270) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 351. By Sen. Woodrum - Tax Department rule relating to consumers sales and service tax and use tax (original similar to HB2271) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 352. By Sen. Woodrum - Tax Department rule relating to exchange of information pursuant to written agreement (original similar to HB2272) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 353. By Sen. Woodrum - DOH rule relating to construction and reconstruction of state roads (original similar to HB2273) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 354. By Sen. Woodrum - DOH rule relating to use of state rights-of-way and adjacent areas (original similar to HB2274) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 355. By Sen. Woodrum - DOH rule relating to transportation of hazardous wastes on roads and highways (original similar to HB2275) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 356. By Sen. Woodrum - DOH rule relating to small wireless facilities on state rights-of-way (original similar to HB2276) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 357. By Sen. Woodrum - DMV rule relating to actions affecting driving privileges (original similar to HB2277) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*358. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing Department of Transportation to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2278) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2025 - To Energy and Public Works - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 3/10/2025

 

 359. By Sen. Woodrum - DMV rule relating to handicapped placards (original similar to HB2279) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 360. By Sen. Woodrum - DMV rule relating to Safety and Treatment Program (original similar to HB2280) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 361. By Sen. Woodrum - DOH rule relating to State Vehicle Title, Registration, and Relicensing Project of 2018 (original similar to HB2281) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 362. By Sen. Woodrum - Parkways Authority rule relating to supporting electronic toll collection and enforcement (original similar to HB2282) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 363. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Agriculture rule relating to state aid for fairs and festivals (original similar to HB2283) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 364. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Agriculture rule relating to inspection of meat and poultry (original similar to HB2284) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 365. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Agriculture rule relating to licensing and other fees (original similar to HB2285) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 366. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Agriculture rule relating to WV manufacture-grade milk (original similar to HB2286) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 367. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Agriculture rule relating to employment references, employment inquiries, and background checks (original similar to HB2287) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 368. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Agriculture rule relating to WV fish processing (original similar to HB2288) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*369. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing miscellaneous boards and agencies to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2289) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 370. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Agriculture  rule relating to Rural Rehabilitation Program (original similar to HB2290) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 371. By Sen. Woodrum - Department of Agriculture rule relating to raw milk (original similar to HB2291) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 372. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Architects rule relating to registration of architects (original similar to HB2292) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 373. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Architects rule relating to fees for registration of architects (original similar to HB2293) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 374. By Sen. Woodrum - State Auditor rule relating to Local Government Purchasing Card Program (original similar to HB2294) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 375. By Sen. Woodrum - State Auditor rule relating to private trust companies (original similar to HB2295) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 376. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists rule relating to operation of certain salons and schools (original similar to HB2296) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 377. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists rule relating to schedule of fees (original similar to HB2297) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 378. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists rule relating to schedule of fines (original similar to HB2298) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 379. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Chiropractic Examiners rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations (original similar to HB2299) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 380. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Dentistry rule relating to continuing education requirements (original similar to HB2300) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 381. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Dentistry rule relating to mobile dental facilities and portable dental units (original similar to HB2301) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 382. By Sen. Woodrum - Election Commission rule relating to regulation of campaign finance (original similar to HB2302) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 383. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Funeral Service Examiners rule relating to funeral director, embalmer, apprentice, courtesy card holders, and funeral establishment requirements (original similar to HB2303) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 384. By Sen. Woodrum - Massage Therapy Licensure Board rule relating to general provisions (original similar to HB2304) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 385. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Medicine rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees for certain applicants (original similar to HB2305) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 386. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Occupational Therapy rule relating to fees for services rendered by board (original similar to HB2306) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 387. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Occupational Therapy rule relating to competency standards for advanced practice by occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants (original similar to HB2307) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 388. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Occupational Therapy rule relating to request for waiver of licensing fees for certain individuals (original similar to HB2308) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 389. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Occupational Therapy rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations (original similar to HB2309) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 390. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Occupational Therapy rule relating to telehealth practice requirements and definitions (original similar to HB2310) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 391. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Osteopathic Medicine rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees for certain applicants (original similar to HB2311) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 392. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy (original similar to HB2312) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 393. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to Uniform Controlled Substances Act (original similar to HB2313) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 394. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to regulations governing pharmacy permits (original similar to HB2314) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 395. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to application of waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals (original similar to HB2315) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 396. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Examiners of Psychologists rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensures and fee waivers (original similar to HB2316) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 397. By Sen. Woodrum - Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board rule relating to requirements for licensure and certification (original similar to HB2317) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 398. By Sen. Woodrum - Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board rule relating to renewal of licensure or certification (original similar to HB2318) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 399. By Sen. Woodrum - Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board rule relating to requirements for registration and renewal of appraisal management companies (original similar to HB2319) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 400. By Sen. Woodrum - Real Estate Commission rule relating to licensing real estate brokers, associate brokers, and salespersons and conduct of brokerage business (original similar to HB2320) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 401. By Sen. Woodrum - Real Estate Commission rule relating to application of waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals (original similar to HB2321) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 402. By Sen. Woodrum - Real Estate Commission rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial license eligibility determination (original similar to HB2322) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 403. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Registered Nurses rule relating to requirements for registration, licensure, and professional misconduct (original similar to HB2323) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 404. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Respiratory Care rule relating to criteria for licensure (original similar to HB2324) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 405. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Respiratory Care rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations (original similar to HB2325) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 406. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Respiratory Care rule relating to telehealth practice requirements and definitions (original similar to HB2326) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 407. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Sanitarians rule relating to practice of public health sanitation (original similar to HB2327) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 408. By Sen. Woodrum - Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology rule relating to speech-language pathology and audiology assistants (original similar to HB2328) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 409. By Sen. Woodrum - Hope Scholarship Board rule relating to Hope Scholarship Program (original similar to HB2329) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 410. By Sen. Woodrum - State Conservation Committee rule relating to State Conservation Committee grant program (original similar to HB2330) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 411. By Sen. Woodrum - Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to certification, recertification, and training of EMT-Miners and certification of EMT-M instructors (original similar to HB2331) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 412. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to transporting and selling wildlife parts and pelts (original similar to HB2332) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 413. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to boating (original similar to HB2333) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 414. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to special boating (original similar to HB2334) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 415. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to public use of campgrounds and campsites in WV state parks, forests, and rail trails (original similar to HB2335) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 416. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to special projects and grants for WV state parks, forests, and rail trails (original similar to HB2336) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 417. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping (original similar to HB2337) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 418. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to general hunting (original similar to HB2338) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 419. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to special waterfowl hunting (original similar to HB2339) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 420. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to special fishing (original similar to HB2340) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 421. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to catching and selling baitfish (original similar to HB2341) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 422. By Sen. Woodrum - DNR rule relating to falconry (original similar to HB2342) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 423. By Sen. Rucker - Modifying appropriation requirements of certain economic development funds   - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Economic Development then Finance

 

 424. By Sen. Rucker, Helton, Bartlett, Fuller and Rose - Restoring Sanity Act - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 425. By Sen. Maynard - Relating to partisan judge and magistrate elections (original similar to SB440) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 426. By Sen. Taylor - Dissolving PEIA and converting to employer-owned mutual insurance company (original similar to HB2623) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

*427. By Sen. Phillips and Deeds - Permitting certain teenagers to work without obtaining work permit - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Workforce - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - To House 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 428. By Sen. Phillips, Bartlett and Hamilton - Patrolman Cassie Marie Johnson Memorial Act - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*429. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Chapman, Bartlett and Willis - Providing tax credit to certain honorably discharged veterans for lifetime hunting and/or fishing license - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Military then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/24/2025 - To Finance 2/24/2025

 

*430. By Sen. Chapman, Phillips and Deeds - Relating to cost-sharing requirements for breast examinations - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - To Finance 2/21/2025

 

 431. By Sen. Azinger and Bartlett - Protecting minors from exposure to indecent displays of sexually explicit nature - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 432. By Sen. Stuart, Helton, Bartlett, Hamilton and Thorne - Requiring county boards of education adopt policies limiting use of personal cell phones and other electronic communication devices   (original similar to HB2677) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Education

 

 433. By Sen. Chapman and Roberts - Relating to dental health care service plans (original similar to HB3196) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Banking and Insurance

 

*434. By Sen. Grady, Bartlett, Fuller, Helton, Chapman and Deeds - Requiring WV Board of Education to implement wearable panic alert system in public schools (original similar to HB2394) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - To Finance 2/26/2025

 

 435. By Sen. Weld - Updating WV Law Institute (original similar to HB2653) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 436. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Changing percent of fees retained by Auditor - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Finance

 

 437. By Sen. Rose, Phillips and Hart - Establishing WV Coal Marketing Program - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 438. By Sen. Rose - Creating WV Intrastate Energy Use Act - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*439. By Sen. Rose, Thorne, Phillips and Hart - Relating to taxation of wind power projects (original similar to HB2713) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2025 - To Finance 2/18/2025

 

 440. By Sen. Helton, Rose and Fuller - Requiring each judicial candidate to file as partisan candidate   (original similar to SB425) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 441. By Sen. Rucker - Establishing digital currency backed by gold - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 442. By Sen. Rucker - Creating WV Released Time Education Act - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

*443. By Sen. Tarr - Authorizing Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board of Examiners to conduct criminal background checks for licensing - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 444. By Sen. Tarr, Helton and Phillips - Establishing 3-year mandatory prison sentence for person convicted of illegal possession of Schedule I and Schedule II drugs - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 445. By Sen. Tarr, Thorne, Helton, Bartlett, Phillips and Rose - Permitting state legislators to carry concealed handguns while on Capitol grounds   - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 446. By Sen. Tarr and Oliverio - Establishing branch banks and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation requirements - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Banking and Insurance

 

 447. By Sen. Takubo, Oliverio, Helton, Taylor and Morris - Creating Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

*448. By Sen. Phillips - Creating credit against severance tax for certain infrastructure improvements (original similar to HB2716) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - To Finance 2/25/2025

 

 449. By Sen. Tarr, Grady, Bartlett, Hamilton, Phillips, Woodrum and Rose - Permitting compressed air and rimfire shooting teams in public schools - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Education

 

*450. By Sen. Tarr, Grady, Willis, Chapman and Deeds - Establishing WV Guardian Program (original similar to SB285) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - To Finance 2/26/2025

 

 451. By Sen. Tarr - Enhancing retirement payout for state employees who have been drawing defined retirement benefits for at least 12 years - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 452. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to executive branch reorganization   (original similar to HB2008) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 453. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Repealing certificate of need process (original similar to HB2007) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 454. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Updating terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act (original similar to HB2025) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Finance - Referred to Rules 2/17/2025

 

 455. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning certain terms used in WV Personal Income Tax Act (original similar to HB2024) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Finance - Referred to Rules 2/17/2025

 

*456. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Defining "men" and "women" (original similar to HB2006) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - Reference dispensed - Immediate consideration - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2025 - Title amended

 

 457. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Prohibiting cell phones in class (original similar to HB2003) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Education

 

*458. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Universal Professional and Occupational Licensing Act of 2025 (original similar to HB2001) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

*459. By Sen. Thorne, Helton, Hamilton and Willis - Requiring county planning commission members be state residents (original similar to HB2818) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - To House 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*460. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to vaccine requirements (original similar to HB2004) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2025 - Passed Senate 2/21/2025 - To House 2/24/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 461. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Establishing One Stop Shop Permitting Process (original similar to HB2002) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

*462. By Sen. Takubo - Permitting Board of Occupational Therapy to require criminal history record checks - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 463. By Sen. Deeds, Bartlett and Fuller - Creating new penalty and procedure for simple possession of certain Schedule I or II substances   - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 464. By Sen. Morris, Deeds, Fuller, Hamilton, Helton, Weld, Woelfel, Chapman and Willis - Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor and their immediate family members - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 465. By Sen. Rose - Creating WV Treasurer's Investment in Precious Metals and Digital Currency Act - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 466. By Sen. Willis, Bartlett, Rucker and Thorne - Making vaccinations voluntary and not mandatory - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 467. By Sen. Deeds, Woelfel, Bartlett, Rucker and Garcia - Setting forth requirements for foster child clothing allowances - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 468. By Sen. Rose - Establishing WV Defend the Guard Act (original similar to HB2591) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Military then Judiciary

 

 469. By Sen. Rose and Thorne - Creating WV Constitutional Carry Act of 2025 (original similar to HB2384, HB2425) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 470. By Sen. Rose, Thorne and Helton - Creating WV Athletic Freedom Act - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Education

 

 471. By Sen. Rose and Thorne - Creating Student-First School Funding Act - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 472. By Sen. Deeds, Woelfel, Roberts, Rucker and Garcia - Requiring transparency from Department of Human Services - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 473. By Sen. Tarr and Weld - Limiting medical monitoring damages - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 474. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) [By Request of the Executive] - Ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs (original similar to HB2005) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 475. By Sen. Stuart and Deeds - Creating Violent Crime Prevention Act - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 476. By Sen. Phillips, Hart, Queen, Tarr and Morris - Relating to permissible expenditures by Water Development Authority from Infrastructure Fund (original similar to SB3) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Finance

 

 477. By Sen. Woelfel and Deeds - Requiring ambulance at middle school or high school football game   - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 478. By Sen. Woelfel - Repealing athletic eligibility of transfer students - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Education

 

 479. By Sen. Woodrum - Relating to forms and disclosures to Ethics Commission (original similar to HB2120) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 480. By Sen. Woodrum and Morris - Allowing licensed substitute and full-time teachers to serve as parent volunteers without additional background check (original similar to HB2674) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Education

 

 481. By Sen. Woodrum, Oliverio, Deeds, Weld, Woelfel, Morris, Thorne, Helton, Bartlett, Grady and Willis - Allowing off-duty law-enforcement officers to carry concealed weapons at public schools and public school events (original similar to HB2669) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*482. By Sen. Woodrum, Rucker and Hamilton - Certified Professional Midwife Licensing and Regulation - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 483. By Sen. Woodrum, Oliverio and Hamilton - Increasing civil penalties for failure to file required campaign finance reports - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/6/2025

 

*484. By Sen. Woodrum, Oliverio and Deeds - Relating to disclosures and penalties associated with use of synthetic media and artificial intelligence - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2025 - Referred to Rules on 1st reading 3/4/2025

 

*485. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Exempting West Virginia Secretary of State from competitive bidding process - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

*486. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Clarifying eligibility requirements to vote in WV elections - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2025 - Passed Senate 3/4/2025 - To House 3/5/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*487. By Sen. Woodrum - Removing ineligible voters from active voter rolls - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Passed Senate 3/5/2025 - To House 3/6/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*488. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Clarifying definition of electioneering - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2025 - Passed Senate 3/4/2025 - To House 3/5/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*489. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Relating to election law violation complaints and procedures - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2025 - Referred to Rules on 1st reading 3/4/2025

 

 490. By Sen. Woodrum, Oliverio, Rucker and Rose - Prohibiting ranked-choice voting in elections in West Virginia (original similar to HB2408, HB2683, SB133, SB226) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/4/2025 - To House 3/5/2025 - Immediate consideration - Reference dispensed - Passed House 3/7/2025

 

 491. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Relating to reporting requirements and spending thresholds for expenditures on elections - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 492. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Removing outdated provisions governing political committees - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

 493. By Sen. Woodrum - Removing the amount limitations on contributions to all political committees - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 494. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Expanding time frame for certain electioneering communication reporting requirements   - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 495. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Requiring contact information for chair of political committee - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 496. By Sen. Thorne and Rucker - Removing reflexology and other energy-based work from definition of "massage therapy" - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 497. By Sen. Chapman - Preventing home insurers from canceling policy for isolated event - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Banking and Insurance

 

 498. By Sen. Chapman - Permitting dedicated lottery tickets for special interests - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Finance

 

 499. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel - Non-Profit Athletics Act (original similar to HB2595) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Education

 

*500. By Sen. Chapman and Deeds - Transferring audits of volunteer fire departments to Legislative Auditor - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - On 1st reading 3/10/2025

 

 501. By Sen. Tarr - Relating to loan form - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Banking and Insurance - On 2nd reading 3/10/2025

 

 502. By Sen. Rucker - Relating to counties' ability to regulate floodplains under National Flood Insurance Program guidelines (original similar to HB2858) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*503. By Sen. Helton and Rose - Allowing sheriffs to appoint more than one chief deputy with consent of county commission - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

 504. By Sen. Helton, Thorne and Rose - Prohibiting camping in public places (original similar to SB134, SB519) - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 505. By Sen. Martin, Smith (Mr. President), Rose and Phillips - Ensuring Reliable and Affordable Electricity Act - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Government Organization

 

 506. By Sen. Tarr, Barrett, Grady, Rucker, Woelfel, Bartlett, Rose, Willis and Takubo - Relating to enhanced pay for teachers - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 507. By Sen. Thorne, Rose, Rucker, Bartlett, Willis and Helton - Prohibiting drag shows from being performed in front of minors - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 508. By Sen. Deeds, Woelfel and Rucker - Creating mental hygiene regions by Supreme Court of Appeals - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 509. By Sen. Deeds, Woelfel and Grady - Modifying criminal penalties imposed on parent, guardian, or custodian for child abuse (original similar to HB2123) - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 510. By Sen. Rose, Martin, Bartlett and Hart - Creating Stable Energy Rates Protection Act - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Government Organization

 

 511. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Increasing certain fees under Uniform Securities provisions - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 512. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Raising fee for registration of agent of issuer - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 513. By Sen. Weld - Relating generally to video lottery - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 514. By Sen. Woelfel and Garcia - Requiring full text of proposed Constitutional amendments be included on official ballots (original similar to HB3120) - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 515. By Sen. Helton and Deeds - Relating to involuntary hospitalization for substance use disorder (original similar to HB3127) - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary

 

 516. By Sen. Morris, Rose, Thorne and Hamilton - Providing extra state aid to school districts for students enrolled in extremely remote schools (original similar to HB2939) - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 517. By Sen. Rucker and Grady - Requiring medical professionals to report injuries and side effects from vaccines to Bureau for Public Health (original similar to HB2954) - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 518. By Sen. Weld and Oliverio - Exempting non-grantor trusts administered in state from personal income taxation - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Finance

 

 519. By Sen. Taylor - Adopting statewide public camping ban (original similar to SB134, SB504) - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 520. By Sen. Willis, Thorne and Rucker - Relating to locality pay - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*521. By Sen. Willis, Rose, Thorne and Taylor - Requiring party affiliations be listed for all candidates - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 3/6/2025 - On 2nd reading 3/10/2025

 

*522. By Sen. Woodrum - Clarifying procedure for administrative dissolution of limited liability companies by Secretary of State - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - Laid over on 2nd reading 3/7/2025

 

 523. By Sen. Woodrum - Requiring candidates for municipal offices to file campaign financial statements and financial reports   - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 524. By Sen. Woodrum - Clarifying persons permitted to be present in polling place during election period for non-voting activities - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*525. By Sen. Woodrum - Clarifying procedure for administrative dissolution of nonprofit corporations by Secretary of State - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - Laid over on 2nd reading 3/7/2025

 

 526. By Sen. Chapman and Rose - Creating the Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - To Government Organization 2/21/2025

 

 527. By Sen. Weld and Hamilton - Relating to assault and battery on emergency service personnel, law-enforcement officers, and correctional employees - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 528. By Sen. Weld and Woelfel - Relating to crime of sexual abuse by parent, guardian, custodian, or person in position of trust to child - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 529. By Sen. Weld - Relating generally to liability insurance coverage for Board of Education - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 530. By Sen. Rose, Thorne, Martin and Willis - Creating the West Virginia Land Sovereignty Act - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 531. By Sen. Woelfel - Defining assault and battery on sports officials   - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Education then Judiciary

 

*532. By Sen. Clements, Garcia, Oliverio and Rose - Making ad valorem taxes on property payable only to county in which property is located - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - On 1st reading 3/10/2025

 

 533. By Sen. Clements and Grady - Clarifying where the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activity Commission (WVSSAC) may be involved in legal action (original similar to SB559) - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Education

 

*534. By Sen. Fuller, Deeds, Hart, Helton, Willis and Hamilton - Clarifying qualifications to be licensed to administer polygraphs - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Workforce - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 535. By Sen. Helton, Fuller, Jeffries, Tarr and Roberts - Raleigh County Economic Opportunity Development District   (original similar to HB2695) - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Economic Development then Finance

 

 536. By Sen. Tarr, Grady, Jeffries and Helton - Relating to county economic opportunity development districts   - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Economic Development then Finance

 

 537. By Sen. Helton, Fuller, Rucker, Roberts, Willis, Deeds and Rose - Establishing WV Mothers and Babies Pregnancy Support Program (original similar to SB87) - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 538. By Sen. Helton and Fuller - Allowing certain entities to purchase qualifying tax-delinquent properties before they are offered at public auction - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 539. By Sen. Helton, Fuller and Willis - Removing certain entities from list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display of obscene matter to minor - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 540. By Sen. Helton and Fuller - Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 541. By Sen. Helton, Fuller and Willis - Sentencing guidelines for fentanyl - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 542. By Sen. Tarr - Relating to violations and penalty for standalone methadone treatment programs or clinics - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary

 

 543. By Sen. Tarr - Clarifying oversight by Attorney General of political subdivision’s hiring of private attorney under contingency fee or contract to sue - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 544. By Sen. Grady - Clarifying process of ventilation and fire suppression for limited use food preparation facilities - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*545. By Sen. Barrett, Woelfel, Jeffries, Rucker, Deeds and Taylor - Banning certain products from food in WV - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Referred to Rules on 1st reading 3/3/2025

 

 546. By Sen. Jeffries - Authorizing county commissions to levy additional excise tax on transferring real property to fund local economic development - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 547. By Sen. Rucker and Helton - Creating Charter Schools Startup Fund - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Finance

 

 548. By Sen. Grady and Woelfel - Creating Safety and Violence Education for Students Act - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 549. By Sen. Woelfel, Rucker and Tarr - Eliminating income tax on qualified tipped wages   - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Finance

 

 550. By Sen. Deeds - Relating generally to Office of State Fire Marshal - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 551. By Sen. Weld and Grady - Increasing penalty for murder in second degree (original similar to HB2357, SB194) - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*552. By Sen. Jeffries, Grady, Tarr, Oliverio and Clements - Relating to Certified Business Expansion Development Program (original similar to HB2040) - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Economic Development - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Referred to Rules on 1st reading 2/28/2025 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/6/2025 - Title amended

 

 553. By Sen. Garcia - Relating to offense of driving above speed limit on controlled access highway or interstate highway - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Banking and Insurance

 

 554. By Sen. Garcia and Woelfel - Establishing Raylee's Law - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 555. By Sen. Tarr - Relating to public sector unions - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 556. By Sen. Tarr and Chapman - Prohibiting requirement of certain immunizations as condition of being foster parent - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 557. By Sen. Takubo - Relating to licensing by WV Board of Medicine - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

*558. By Sen. Oliverio, Boley, Grady, Woelfel and Deeds - Requiring computer science course prior to graduation - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - To Finance 2/28/2025

 

 559. By Sen. Oliverio, Boley, Charnock and Clements - Requiring legal actions concerning WVSSAC to be filed in Wood or Kanawha County (original similar to SB533) - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Education

 

 560. By Sen. Thorne and Rucker - Allowing counties and municipalities to limit utility scale renewable energy facilities - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Economic Development then Finance

 

 561. By Sen. Oliverio, Queen, Taylor, Woelfel and Charnock - Relating to Uniform Special Deposits Act (original similar to HB2745) - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Banking and Insurance - On 2nd reading 3/10/2025

 

 562. By Sen. Oliverio, Queen, Taylor, Woelfel and Charnock - Relating to Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act (original similar to HB2744) - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 563. By Sen. Tarr - Providing members of State Teachers Retirement System are absent from service while serving as officer with statewide professional teaching association - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Pensions

 

 564. By Sen. Tarr, Maynard and Helton - Prohibiting voters not affiliated with major political party from voting ballot of political party in primary election - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 3/5/2025

 

*565. By Sen. Taylor, Clements, Garcia, Hamilton, Morris, Roberts, Rose, Rucker and Deeds - Relating generally to practice of optometry (original similar to HB2975) - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - Amended - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

*566. By Sen. Fuller, Jeffries, Maynard, Oliverio, Rose, Weld, Hamilton, Helton, Morris, Garcia, Deeds and Willis - Providing certified law-enforcement officers tuition-free education up to highest tuition rate for public higher education in WV - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - To Finance 3/5/2025

 

 567. By Sen. Rose and Thorne - Prohibiting employment termination of employee who defends themselves from attack inside workplace (original similar to HB2799) - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 568. By Sen. Azinger - Preserving privilege and confidentiality of information required as part of market conduct examination by Insurance Commissioner - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Banking and Insurance

 

 569. By Sen. Rucker - Relating to homeowners' bill of rights   - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 570. By Sen. Rucker and Thorne - Requiring economic impact statements for certain legislative rules (original similar to HB2543) - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Economic Development then Government Organization

 

 571. By Sen. Phillips - Mandating use of electronic lien and title system for anyone who records more than five liens in calendar year - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 572. By Sen. Tarr - Prohibiting spending authority for money used by board or commission that retains labor position - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*573. By Sen. Queen, Rose, Taylor, Rucker, Maynard and Thorne - Relating to restrictions on use or sale of motor vehicles based on power source (original similar to HB2192) - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

 574. By Sen. Helton, Fuller and Thorne - Prohibiting diversity, equity, and inclusion policies - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 575. By Sen. Tarr, Jeffries and Thorne - Defining community air monitoring (original similar to HB3112) - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 576. By Sen. Barrett - Authorizing fixed odds racing in horse and dog racing - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Finance

 

 577. By Sen. Barrett and Morris - Clarifying prohibited practices by manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, or distributor branch when providing new motor vehicle to dealer - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 578. By Sen. Grady, Rucker and Hamilton - Relating to pet food packages - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Agriculture then Finance - To Finance 3/6/2025

 

 579. By Sen. Helton and Fuller - Relating to Home Rule Reform - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 580. By Sen. Helton and Fuller - Increasing penalty for felony distribution of controlled substance classified in Schedule I or II - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary

 

*581. By Sen. Oliverio, Garcia, Grady, Martin, Woodrum, Morris, Clements, Thorne, Deeds, Hamilton and Hart - Relating to school attendance and student participation in 4-H activities - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Amended - Passed Senate 3/5/2025 - Title amended - To House 3/6/2025 - To Education

 

 582. By Sen. Oliverio, Deeds, Fuller, Garcia, Woodrum, Clements, Woelfel and Morris - Permitting current campus police officers to participate in WV DNR Police Officer Retirement System - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 583. By Sen. Helton, Smith (Mr. President), Fuller, Martin, Phillips, Rose, Rucker, Taylor, Willis, Thorne, Roberts and Woelfel - Establishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within state (original similar to HB3137) - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Economic Development then Finance

 

 584. By Sen. Helton and Fuller - Lauren's Law increasing penalty for delivery of certain controlled substances - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary

 

*585. By Sen. Stuart, Helton, Jeffries, Morris, Oliverio, Phillips, Rose, Rucker, Taylor, Clements, Takubo and Deeds - Relating to Cohen Craddock Student Athlete Safety Act - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/6/2025 - To Finance 3/6/2025

 

*586. By Sen. Garcia - Relating to requirements for filling vacancies in certain elected federal, state, and county offices - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary 2/26/2025

 

*587. By Sen. Jeffries - Relating generally to government contracting - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Workforce then Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - To Government Organization 3/5/2025

 

 588. By Sen. Rucker, Grady, Hart, Martin, Maynard, Rose, Tarr and Willis - Relating to WV Food Freedom Act - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

*589. By Sen. Woodrum, Woelfel, Taylor, Takubo, Deeds, Willis and Garcia - Providing pay increases to members of judiciary (original similar to HB3111) - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - To Finance 3/4/2025

 

 590. By Sen. Deeds and Jeffries - Clarifying conditions for pretrial release and maximum bail amount for certain defendants - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary

 

 591. By Sen. Deeds, Thorne and Jeffries - Creating Criminal Forfeiture Process Act to replace West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act (original similar to HB2383) - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 592. By Sen. Martin, Helton, Tarr and Rose - Relating generally to above ground storage tanks - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining

 

 593. By Sen. Rucker and Boley - Relating to electronic voting and preserving voting data - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 594. By Sen. Rucker - Relating to right to try individualized treatments (original similar to HB2410) - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 595. By Sen. Woodrum, Jeffries, Maynard and Helton - Creating Mountain Bike Responsibility Act (original similar to HB2707) - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 596. By Sen. Maynard and Rucker - Relating to parents' Bill of Rights (original similar to HB2372) - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 597. By Sen. Maynard and Rucker - Eliminating restriction to carry firearm on State Capitol Complex grounds - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 598. By Sen. Stuart and Woelfel - Permitting judges to refer parents to prosecuting attorney for making certain false allegations in child custody proceedings - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 599. By Sen. Rucker, Woodrum, Phillips, Morris, Charnock and Thorne - Creating Sound Science in Regulations Act (original similar to HB2493) - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 600. By Sen. Martin and Rucker - Creating Securing Worker Privacy and Right to Know Act - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Workforce

 

 601. By Sen. Deeds - Relating to fees and charges for municipality-provided fire services - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 602. By Sen. Deeds - Relating to Closed Captioning Act - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 603. By Sen. Oliverio, Deeds, Fuller, Garcia, Woelfel and Takubo - Exempting WV campus police officer retirement income from personal income tax after specified date - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 604. By Sen. Stuart and Hart - Requiring Department of Human Services to notify PSC that person is eligible for discount on utility bills - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 605. By Sen. Stuart - Requiring certain public or private entities that own, lease, or oversee water or electric supply utility to implement utility continuity rate credit program - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*606. By Sen. Grady - Relating to notification of breast density - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading 3/10/2025

 

 607. By Sen. Barrett - Expiring funds to unappropriated surplus balance in State Fund from Economic Development Fund - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Finance

 

 608. By Sen. Rucker - Removing rape and incest exception to obtain abortion in WV (original similar to SB51) - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 609. By Sen. Taylor and Oliverio - Relating to trespassing on premises of higher education institution (original similar to HB2958) - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 610. By Sen. Maynard, Rose, Rucker and Hart - Abolishing tax on overtime pay (original similar to HB2688) - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Workforce then Finance

 

 611. By Sen. Morris and Roberts - Excluding workers of ski area operators from maximum hour requirements (original similar to HB2388) - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Workforce - Referred to Rules on 2nd reading 3/7/2025

 

 612. By Sen. Stuart, Bartlett and Taylor - Making rules and regulations of PSC subject to legislative rule-making review procedures - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

 613. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Increasing cap on audits of municipalities - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 614. By Sen. Rucker, Azinger, Barrett, Fuller, Grady, Hart, Helton, Maynard, Roberts, Rose, Thorne and Bartlett - Authorizing over-the-counter sale of ivermectin (original similar to HB2938) - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 615. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Eliminating accelerated tax payment requirements (original similar to HB2012) - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Finance

 

 616. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Supplementary appropriation of public moneys to DHS, Medical State Share Fund (original similar to HB2011) - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Finance

 

 617. By Sen. Roberts, Azinger, Barrett, Deeds, Fuller, Hart, Helton, Jeffries, Maynard, Morris, Rose, Stuart, Tarr and Thorne - Discouraging gang activity - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 618. By Sen. Thorne, Willis, Rose and Rucker - Relating generally to certain farmland tax exemptions and appraisals - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Agriculture then Finance

 

 619. By Sen. Willis, Woelfel and Thorne - Authorizing judge or chief judge to fill prospective vacancy in office of magistrate - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 620. By Sen. Willis and Woelfel - Relating to time for appeal in Intermediate Court of Appeals - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 621. By Sen. Willis, Woelfel and Thorne - Authorizing digital court records - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*622. By Sen. Willis, Woelfel, Thorne, Deeds and Garcia - Authorizing compensation for certain lower court staff - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - To Finance 3/4/2025

 

 623. By Sen. Willis, Woelfel and Thorne - Specifying circumstances in which senior judges and justices may be recalled to service - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 624. By Sen. Willis, Woelfel and Thorne - Relating to vacancies in offices of state officials - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 625. By Sen. Tarr - Relating to judges disqualifying themselves in certain instances - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 626. By Sen. Garcia - Allowing members of regional airport boards to be residents of area in which airport is located - Introduced 2/27/2025 - To Economic Development then Government Organization

 

*627. By Sen. Jeffries, Clements, Helton, Rose and Tarr - Removing prohibition against leasing state-owned pore spaces underlying lands designated as state parks - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Economic Development - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2025 - On 3rd reading 3/10/2025

 

 628. By Sen. Helton and Thorne - Relating to non-opioid medication - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Finance

 

 629. By Sen. Helton, Clements, Fuller, Garcia, Jeffries, Maynard, Tarr, Thorne, Willis, Rucker and Morris - Providing increase in salary to WV Birth to Three contracted therapists and employees (original similar to HB2606) - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 630. By Sen. Deeds - Relating to reporting duties of county commission regarding ambulance services - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 631. By Sen. Deeds - Relating to eligibility for WV Invests Grant Program - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 632. By Sen. Deeds - Prohibiting surprise billing of ground emergency medical services by nonparticipating providers (original similar to SB717) - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 633. By Sen. Rucker, Azinger, Bartlett, Deeds, Fuller, Grady, Helton, Maynard, Roberts, Rose, Tarr, Taylor, Thorne and Willis - Protecting Kids from Porn Act - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 634. By Sen. Rucker - Relating to distressed land net metering - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 635. By Sen. Garcia - Limiting use of state funding under Hope Scholarship program for out-of-state private schools and providers - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 636. By Sen. Garcia - Repealing Workplace Freedom Act - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Workforce then Judiciary

 

 637. By Sen. Garcia - Creating Paid Parental Leave Pilot Program (original similar to HB2850) - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 638. By Sen. Garcia - Providing cost-of-living provision for certain retirees under PERS and TRS - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 639. By Sen. Willis - Creating WV Small Business Appreciation and Acknowledgement Act - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Economic Development then Finance

 

 640. By Sen. Willis - Relating to number of children who may be in family child care home - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 641. By Sen. Willis and Woelfel - Updating time frame for scheduling of hearing on petition for eviction - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 642. By Sen. Willis and Woelfel - Relating to vacancies in office of magistrate - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 643. By Sen. Garcia - Restoring voting rights for person incarcerated for felony upon release (original similar to HB2368) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 644. By Sen. Garcia - Reinstating prevailing wage - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Workforce then Judiciary

 

 645. By Sen. Weld - Requiring petition of qualified voters for defeated amendment to be reconsidered regarding city charters - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*646. By Sen. Fuller and Rose - Increasing non-traditional instruction days for WV teachers - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - To Finance 3/7/2025

 

 647. By Sen. Grady and Oliverio - Authorizing higher education institutions to enter into agreements relating to student-athlete's name, image, or likeness - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Education

 

 648. By Sen. Chapman - Requiring courts to interpret statutes and regulations - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 649. By Sen. Barrett - Supplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Health, Office of Inspector General - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Finance - On 1st reading 3/10/2025

 

 650. By Sen. Grady and Woelfel - Relating to full-time interventionists - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Education - On 1st reading 3/10/2025

 

 651. By Sen. Garcia and Woelfel - Creating WV Black Lung Program (original similar to HB3107) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*652. By Sen. Grady, Woelfel and Deeds - Expanding cardiac arrest provisions to be applicable to elementary schools - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - To Finance 3/7/2025

 

 653. By Sen. Takubo, Azinger, Rose and Woelfel - Relating generally to EMS retirement - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 654. By Sen. Takubo - Creating WV ALS Care Services Act (original similar to HB3232) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 655. By Sen. Takubo - Providing for immunity for mental health providers who are involved in mental hygiene checks (original similar to HB3093) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 656. By Sen. Oliverio, Deeds, Fuller, Hamilton, Morris and Woelfel - Relating to impeding, threatening, or harassing first responders (original similar to HB3138) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 657. By Sen. Oliverio, Fuller, Garcia and Woelfel - Exempting WV campus police officer retirement income from personal income tax (original similar to HB2946) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 658. By Sen. Oliverio - Prohibiting certain persons from receiving compensation for advising or assisting with veterans' benefits (original similar to SB36) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Military

 

 659. By Sen. Willis and Thorne - Creating Parents' Bill of Rights (original similar to HB2070) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 660. By Sen. Willis - Removing restrictions for supervising physicians for nurse practitioners or physician assistants in WV (original similar to HB2544) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 661. By Sen. Willis - Revising reimbursement and transportation process for post-mental health involuntary commitment (original similar to HB2704) - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Finance

 

 662. By Sen. Garcia and Woelfel - Clarifying racial discrimination includes discrimination based on certain hair textures and hairstyles - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 663. By Sen. Azinger - Creating Transparency in Financial Services Act - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

 

 664. By Sen. Azinger, Martin, Phillips, Charnock, Helton and Roberts - Establishing First Amendment Preservation Act (original similar to HB3131) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 665. By Sen. Azinger - Ensuring that survivor of merger, reorganization, purchase, or assumption of liabilities of bank chartered by WV is insured by FDIC (original similar to HB2963) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Banking and Insurance

 

 666. By Sen. Weld - Updating definition of disabled veteran taxpayer - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Military then Finance

 

 667. By Sen. Azinger and Bartlett - Providing for display of Ten Commandments in each classroom (original similar to HB2525, HB3041) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 668. By Sen. Roberts - Relating to volunteer firefighter tax credit   - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Finance

 

 669. By Sen. Garcia and Woelfel - Requiring medical insurance providers to include infertility services in policies (original similar to HB2824) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 670. By Sen. Garcia - Relating to locality pay to certain Division of Highways employees - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 671. By Sen. Rucker - Creating By-Right Housing Development Act - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Economic Development then Government Organization

 

 672. By Sen. Rucker, Woelfel and Bartlett - Limiting student use of cell phones in K-12 classrooms - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Education

 

 673. By Sen. Rucker - Defining third-party challenges to development permits - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 674. By Sen. Rucker, Grady and Bartlett - Creating Standardized Testing Choice Act - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 675. By Sen. Rucker, Azinger, Roberts, Rose, Thorne, Woelfel and Bartlett - Requiring participant in federal 340B Drug Pricing Program to report certain data - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 676. By Sen. Rucker, Thorne and Rose - Providing veterinarian and veterinary technician reciprocity - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 677. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Increasing fees charged by Commissioner of Securities for each offering - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Finance

 

 678. By Sen. Hart, Helton, Phillips, Rose, Rucker, Willis and Thorne - Establishing Coal Based Affordable Electricity and Economic Growth Act (original similar to HB2993) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 679. By Sen. Hart and Rose - Repealing vehicle inspection sticker requirements in WV (original similar to HB2977) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 680. By Sen. Hart and Rose - Establishing Comprehensive Highway Paving Plan (original similar to HB2990) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 681. By Sen. Hart - Providing internet service providers be considered telecommunications utility by PSC (original similar to HB2991) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 682. By Sen. Hart, Phillips, Rose and Thorne - Requiring electric utility meter choice (original similar to HB2989) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining

 

 683. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) - Relating to land sales by Auditor - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 684. By Sen. Hart and Rose - Creating Community School Funding Formula Revision Act (original similar to HB3050) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 685. By Sen. Hart and Rose - Creating Non-Profit Transparency and Accountability Act (original similar to HB3006) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 686. By Sen. Hart, Rose and Rucker - Relating to WV commercial feed law (original similar to HB2992) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Agriculture then Finance

 

 687. By Sen. Hart and Rose - Relating to authority of PSC (original similar to HB3055) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 688. By Sen. Rose, Thorne, Rucker and Willis - Providing for 4th Amendment Restoration Act (original similar to HB2431) - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 689. By Sen. Rose and Rucker - State Sovereignty Act of 2025 - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 690. By Sen. Woodrum, Oliverio, Woelfel, Thorne and Clements - Authorizing county commissions to increase compensation of elected county officials - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 691. By Sen. Garcia and Woelfel - Restricting access to crime records - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 692. By Sen. Rucker and Bartlett - Relating to requirements to receive PROMISE Scholarship - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Education then Finance

 

 693. By Sen. Rucker - Modifying notification of brewery or dock price of nonintoxicating beer, ale, or other malt beverage or malt cooler - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 694. By Sen. Rucker - Protecting state and local government systems and data from foreign entities - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 695. By Sen. Rucker - Requiring higher education institutions to accept Classic Learning Test - Introduced 3/4/2025 - To Education

 

 696. By Sen. Clements - Establishing program for camera-assisted speed enforcement in active work zones on public highways (original similar to HB3117) - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 697. By Sen. Chapman - Creating Caregiver Tax Credit Act - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 698. By Sen. Deeds, Fuller and Woodrum - Relating to open captioning for motion pictures (original similar to HB3013) - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 699. By Sen. Woodrum, Thorne, Rucker and Rose - Protecting environment and humans from geo-engineering experiments - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Judiciary

 

 700. By Sen. Woodrum - Relating to effects on regular levy rates when appraisal results in tax increase and public hearings - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Finance

 

 701. By Sen. Woodrum - Classifying forestry equipment for levy purposes - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Natural Resources then Finance

 

 702. By Sen. Chapman - Relating to payment rates for child care services - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 703. By Sen. Oliverio, Charnock, Garcia and Woelfel - Allowing Supreme Court of Appeals discretion to create uniform pay scales for all levels of judicial support staff (original similar to HB2566) - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Finance

 

 704. By Sen. Willis - Relating to reports of circuit court proceedings - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 705. By Sen. Willis and Thorne - Allowing Board of Education to promulgate rules for submission to Legislature (original similar to HB2755) - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 706. By Sen. Willis, Rose, Thorne and Bartlett - Bringing Department of Education under rule-making review of Legislature (original similar to HB2548) - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 707. By Sen. Helton, Thorne and Rucker - Providing increase in salary to WV Birth-to-Three contracted therapists and employees (original similar to HB2606) - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 708. By Sen. Garcia - Providing state mine inspectors with raise - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 709. By Sen. Rucker - Repealing provisions of code that exempt Department of Transportation, Tax Division, and Bureau of Social Services from Division of Personnel - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

*710. By Sen. Chapman - Relating to the practice of teledentistry (original similar to HB3196) - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 3/7/2025 - To Finance 3/7/2025

 

 711. By Sen. Maynard - Removing prohibition against establishing additional trail systems within state parks and state forests - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Natural Resources

 

 712. By Sen. Oliverio - Relating to retirement provisions of systems managed by CPRB (original similar to HB3180) - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 713. By Sen. Charnock - Creating WV Workplace Security Act - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 714. By Sen. Rucker - Creating Voluntary Portable Benefit Account Act - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Banking and Insurance

 

 715. By Sen. Oliverio - Relating to personally identifiable information of member, retirant, beneficiary, or alternate payee of retirement system (original similar to HB3183) - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 716. By Sen. Oliverio - Relating to failure to pay required contributions and interest payments for certain retirees who transfer between retirement systems (original similar to HB3193) - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Pensions then Finance

 

 717. By Sen. Helton - Prohibiting surprise billing of ground emergency medical services by nonparticipating providers (original similar to SB632) - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 718. By Sen. Rucker - Relating to hospital transparency - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 719. By Sen. Chapman and Rose - Relating to age at which minor can consent to certain medical decisions and services - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 720. By Sen. Clements - Requiring declaration of pooled units be filed with drilling permits - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

 

 721. By Sen. Hamilton and Thorne - Providing penalties for damages resulting to farm property and critical infrastructure from use of drones - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

 

 722. By Sen. Jeffries, Phillips, Bartlett, Clements, Deeds, Grady, Helton, Morris, Queen, Rose, Taylor, Thorne, Weld and Woodrum - Creating WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act - Introduced 3/6/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

 

 723. By Sen. Helton - Relating to clinical inpatient medical treatment centers for substance use disorder - Introduced 3/7/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Finance

 

 724. By Sen. Barrett - Relating to taxation - Introduced 3/7/2025 - To Finance

 

 725. By Sen. Grady - Relating to unlawful expenditures by local fiscal bodies - Introduced 3/7/2025 - To Finance

 

 726. By Sen. Helton - Relating to office-based, medication-assisted treatment programs and opioid treatment programs - Introduced 3/7/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Finance

 

 727. By Sen. Stuart - Directing study of child welfare system be conducted by independent third party - Introduced 3/7/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 

ALL SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

 

 1. By Sen. Oliverio - County Boundary Review Amendment - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 2. By Sen. Roberts, Rose, Thorne, Hamilton, Clements, Morris, Deeds, Bartlett, Willis, Taylor and Helton - Incorporation of Churches or Religious Denominations Amendment - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance - To Finance 2/25/2025

 

 3. By Sen. Woelfel - Cannabis Legalization Amendment - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 4. By Sen. Tarr, Rose, Thorne, Hamilton, Helton, Hart, Morris and Jeffries - Protection of Right to Bear Arms Amendment - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 5. By Sen. Chapman - Bi-annual Legislative Session Amendment - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 6. By Sen. Rose, Thorne, Taylor, Helton and Willis - Elimination of Business Inventory Tax Amendment - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 7. By Sen. Rose, Thorne, Taylor and Willis - WV Educational Governance Accountability Amendment - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*8. By Sen. Rucker, Azinger, Barrett, Chapman, Grady, Martin, Maynard, Rose, Takubo, Taylor, Weld, Morris, Helton, Thorne, Smith (Mr. President), Bartlett, Clements, Willis, Deeds, Hart and Woodrum - Citizenship Requirement to Vote in WV Elections Amendment - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - To Finance 2/21/2025

 

 9. By Sen. Woelfel and Garcia - Constitutional Officer Term Limit Amendment - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 10. By Sen. Woelfel and Garcia - State Senate and House of Delegates Term Limits Amendment - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 11. By Sen. Morris, Barrett, Deeds, Fuller, Hamilton, Martin, Rucker, Thorne and Willis - Sheriff's Succession Amendment - Introduced 2/21/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 12. By Sen. Garcia - Right of Reproductive Freedom with Protections for Health and Safety Amendment - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 13. By Sen. Bartlett and Azinger - Constitutional Officer Term Limit Amendment - Introduced 3/3/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 14. By Sen. Barrett - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 3/7/2025 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 

ALL SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

 

 1. By Sen. Martin - Adopting Joint Rules of Senate and House of Delegates - Introduced 1/8/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/8/2025 - To House 1/8/2025 - Immediate consideration - Adopted by House 1/8/2025

 

 2. By Sen. Martin - Authorizing payment of joint expenses - Introduced 1/8/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/8/2025 - To House 1/8/2025 - Immediate consideration - Adopted by House 1/8/2025

 

 3. By Sen. Martin, Jeffries and Willis - US Army Warrant Officer Joseph Rose III Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 4. By Sen. Martin and Jeffries - Amending Joint Rules of Senate and House of Delegates - Introduced 2/12/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/12/2025 - To House 2/12/2025 - Immediate consideration - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/12/2025

 

 5. By Sen. Jeffries, Bartlett and Willis - US Marine Corps Sergeant Robert Milford Payne Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 6. By Sen. Deeds, Jeffries, Willis and Woodrum - US Army Major Jerome Lee Workman Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 7. By Sen. Stuart, Jeffries, Helton and Phillips - Cohen Wade Craddock Memorial Road - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 8. By Sen. Phillips, Tarr, Jeffries, Helton and Willis - US Army E6 Dennis Charles Hurley Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 9. By Sen. Oliverio, Fuller, Taylor, Weld and Jeffries - Becker Brothers, Eugene and Kermit Becker Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 10. By Sen. Stuart, Jeffries and Phillips - Donald Lucas & Ronald Lucas Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 11. By Sen. Stuart, Jeffries and Phillips - Charlie Lee Jordan Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 12. By Sen. Phillips and Jeffries - US Army Staff Sergeant Barney Warren Frazier Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 13. By Sen. Phillips and Jeffries - Purple Heart Trail - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 14. By Sen. Helton, Jeffries and Rucker - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study substance use disorder in WV - Introduced 2/26/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health - Referred to Rules 3/7/2025

 

 15. By Sen. Rucker, Rose and Barrett - Opposing China's use of UN Resolution 2758 against Taiwan - Introduced 2/28/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 16. By Sen. Phillips and Stuart - US Army SPC Johnny Long Memorial Bridge - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 17. By Sen. Garcia, Clements, Oliverio and Rose - US Marine Corps PVT Arlie Haught Memorial Bridge - Introduced 3/5/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

 

ALL SENATE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

 

 1. By Sen. Martin - Adopting rules of Senate - Introduced 1/8/2025 - Adopted 1/8/2025

 

 2. By Sen. Barrett - Appointment of Senate employees - Introduced 1/8/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/8/2025

 

 3. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Azinger, Barrett, Bartlett, Boley, Chapman, Charnock, Clements, Deeds, Fuller, Garcia, Grady, Hamilton, Hart, Helton, Jeffries, Martin, Maynard, Morris, Oliverio, Phillips, Queen, Roberts, Rose, Rucker, Stuart, Takubo, Tarr, Taylor, Thorne, Weld, Willis, Woelfel and Woodrum - Creating Select Committee on Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health - Introduced 2/12/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/12/2025 - Senate reconsidered adoption of resolution - Amended - Adopted 2/25/2025

 

 4. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Taylor - Recognizing public service of Frances Jones on Mineral County Day at Legislature - Introduced 2/12/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/13/2025

 

 5. By Sen. Chapman - Designating February 14, 2025, as National Organ Donor Day at Legislature - Introduced 2/13/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/14/2025

 

 6. By Sen. Hamilton, Deeds, Garcia, Hart, Jeffries, Morris, Queen, Rose, Rucker, Tarr, Woodrum and Woelfel - Commemorating 75th anniversary of Sport Fish Restoration Program - Introduced 2/14/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/17/2025

 

 7. By Sen. Martin, Queen, Rucker, Helton, Smith (Mr. President), Clements, Jeffries, Hamilton and Rose - Recognizing 153rd anniversary of Glenville State University - Introduced 2/17/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/18/2025

 

 8. By Sen. Morris, Hamilton and Jeffries - Designating February 18, 2025, as WV Banker's Day at Legislature - Introduced 2/17/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/18/2025

 

 9. By Sen. Rucker and Rose - Recognizing Court Appointed Special Advocates - Introduced 2/19/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/20/2025

 

 10. By Sen. Oliverio - Designating February 20, 2025, as Human Resources Day at Legislature - Introduced 2/19/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/20/2025

 

 11. By Sen. Willis, Thorne, Taylor, Rucker and Rose - Recognizing Cottage Hill Farm as WV outstanding family-owned Hereford cattle farm for 2024 - Introduced 2/19/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/20/2025

 

 12. By Sen. Clements, Takubo and Jeffries - Designating February 26, 2025, as Corrections Day - Introduced 2/25/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/26/2025

 

 13. By Sen. Clements, Oliverio, Smith (Mr. President), Azinger, Barrett, Bartlett, Boley, Chapman, Charnock, Deeds, Fuller, Garcia, Grady, Hamilton, Hart, Helton, Jeffries, Martin, Maynard, Morris, Phillips, Queen, Roberts, Rose, Rucker, Stuart, Takubo, Tarr, Taylor, Thorne, Weld, Willis, Woelfel and Woodrum - Memorializing life of Wanda Porterfield Casto - Introduced 2/25/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/26/2025

 

 14. By Sen. Barrett, Rucker and Willis - Recognizing Leadership Berkeley - Introduced 2/25/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/26/2025

 

 15. By Sen. Stuart, Woelfel, Rucker and Jeffries - Designating February 27, 2025, Sexual Violence Awareness Day - Introduced 2/26/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/27/2025

 

 16. By Sen. Rucker - Designating first full week in May as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week - Introduced 2/27/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/28/2025

 

 17. By Sen. Taylor - Designating February 28, 2025, as Dental Hygienists’ Day - Introduced 2/27/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 2/28/2025

 

 18. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Hart, Rose, Rucker, Morris, Clements and Jeffries - Designating March 3, 2025, as Future Farmers Day - Introduced 2/28/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 3/3/2025

 

 19. By Sen. Fuller, Woelfel and Grady - Designating March 4, 2025, as Marshall University Day - Introduced 3/3/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 3/4/2025

 

 20. By Sen. Oliverio, Garcia, Smith (Mr. President), Taylor, Clements, Rose and Jeffries - Designating March 5, 2025, as West Virginia University Day - Introduced 3/4/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 3/5/2025

 

 

SENATE BILLS COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

 

*5. By Sen. Maynard, Clements and Oliverio - Establishing Adopt-A-Road program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - To House 3/3/2025 - To Energy and Public Works

 

*8. By Sen. Thorne, Woodrum, Helton, Rucker, Rose, Deeds, Chapman and Grady - Providing additional sites and devices for newborn safe surrender - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - To House 2/25/2025 - To House Judiciary 2/25/2025

 

*22. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President), Woelfel and Hamilton - Applying penalties for nonpayment of royalties under terms of oil and natural gas leases - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

*29. By Sen. Takubo, Morris and Hamilton - Allowing physicians assistants to own practice - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

*50. By Sen. Taylor, Deeds, Oliverio, Willis, Hamilton and Rucker - Requiring municipal elections to be held on same day as statewide elections (original similar to HB2422) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Amended - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 92. By Sen. Rucker, Deeds, Roberts and Woodrum - Glucagon for Schools Act - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - To House 2/27/2025 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 103. By Sen. Weld - Exempting certain records from public release - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Military - Passed Senate 2/27/2025 - To House 2/28/2025 - To House Judiciary 2/28/2025

 

*117. By Sen. Takubo - Exempting certain physicians from specified traffic laws when responding to emergencies - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

*124. By Sen. Barrett and Deeds - Reducing statute of limitations on actions to recover on oral and written contracts (original similar to HB3033) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*136. By Sen. Weld, Helton, Deeds and Bartlett - Increasing penalties and parole eligibility requirements for homicide (original similar to HB2359) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2025 - Passed Senate 2/25/2025 - To House 2/26/2025 - To House Judiciary 2/26/2025

 

*138. By Sen. Hamilton, Deeds and Bartlett - Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2025 - Passed Senate 2/21/2025 - To House 2/24/2025 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 3/10/2025

 

*139. By Sen. Hamilton, Woelfel, Morris, Garcia and Bartlett - Relating to filling of vacancies in Legislature - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2025 - Passed Senate 2/21/2025 - To House 2/24/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*151. By Sen. Weld, Deeds and Hamilton - Creating crime of assault on police dogs and other public safety animals - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - To House 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*154. By Sen. Grady, Tarr, Thorne, Helton, Rucker, Willis, Roberts, Deeds, Hart and Woodrum - Prohibiting sexual orientation instruction in public schools - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - To Judiciary 2/21/2025 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Passed Senate 3/6/2025

 

*198. By Sen. Grady and Deeds - Prohibiting creation, production, distribution, or possession of artificially generated child pornography - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 234. By Sen. Woodrum, Deeds and Hamilton - Increasing value at which municipal property must be sold through public auction - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - To House 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*240. By Sen. Hamilton, Deeds and Rucker - Updating crime of sexual extortion - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - To House 2/25/2025 - To Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 3/10/2025

 

*267. By Sen. Maynard - Extending time for renewal and restoration of commercial driver's licenses - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

*269. By Sen. Martin and Hamilton - Modifying requirements for public water systems or businesses having backflow preventers - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2025 - Passed Senate 2/21/2025 - To House 2/24/2025 - To House Energy and Public Works 2/24/2025

 

*270. By Sen. Martin, Rose, Thorne, Deeds, Phillips, Rucker, Hart, Bartlett and Morris - Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - To House 2/27/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*275. By Sen. Oliverio, Thorne, Rose and Deeds - Removing requirement school cooks or custodians have high school diploma or equivalent - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - Title amended - Effective from passage - To House 2/25/2025 - To Education

 

*282. By Sen. Grady, Woelfel, Deeds and Oliverio - Modifying provisions for employment of retired teachers as substitutes in areas of critical need and shortage - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/25/2025 - To Education

 

*283. By Sen. Grady, Woelfel, Deeds and Hamilton - Expanding grade levels of personal finance course requirements needed for graduation - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2025 - Passed Senate 2/24/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/25/2025 - To Education

 

*284. By Sen. Grady, Deeds and Woelfel - Relating to county board of education member orientation and compensation - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Passed Senate 3/5/2025 - Effective July 1, 2025 - To House 3/6/2025 - To Education

 

 291. By Sen. Chapman and Deeds - Extending time frame for pharmacies to register from annually to biennially - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - To House 2/27/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*299. By Sen. Rose, Barrett, Rucker, Taylor, Bartlett, Thorne, Willis and Hart - Modifying WV regulations on pubertal modulation, hormonal therapy, and gender reassignment - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/19/2025 - Com. sub. reported 3/3/2025 - Passed Senate 3/6/2025 - Title amended

 

*336. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing Department of Homeland Security to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2256) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2025 - Passed Senate 2/25/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*358. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing Department of Transportation to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2278) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2025 - To Energy and Public Works - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 3/10/2025

 

*369. By Sen. Woodrum - Authorizing miscellaneous boards and agencies to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2289) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*427. By Sen. Phillips and Deeds - Permitting certain teenagers to work without obtaining work permit - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Workforce - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - To House 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*443. By Sen. Tarr - Authorizing Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board of Examiners to conduct criminal background checks for licensing - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*459. By Sen. Thorne, Helton, Hamilton and Willis - Requiring county planning commission members be state residents (original similar to HB2818) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 2/28/2025 - To House 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*460. By Sen. Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to vaccine requirements (original similar to HB2004) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2025 - Passed Senate 2/21/2025 - To House 2/24/2025 - To Health and Human Resources

 

*462. By Sen. Takubo - Permitting Board of Occupational Therapy to require criminal history record checks - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2025 - Passed Senate 2/26/2025 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*482. By Sen. Woodrum, Rucker and Hamilton - Certified Professional Midwife Licensing and Regulation - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 483. By Sen. Woodrum, Oliverio and Hamilton - Increasing civil penalties for failure to file required campaign finance reports - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/6/2025

 

*486. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Clarifying eligibility requirements to vote in WV elections - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2025 - Passed Senate 3/4/2025 - To House 3/5/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*487. By Sen. Woodrum - Removing ineligible voters from active voter rolls - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Passed Senate 3/5/2025 - To House 3/6/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*488. By Sen. Woodrum and Oliverio - Clarifying definition of electioneering - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2025 - Passed Senate 3/4/2025 - To House 3/5/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 496. By Sen. Thorne and Rucker - Removing reflexology and other energy-based work from definition of "massage therapy" - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*503. By Sen. Helton and Rose - Allowing sheriffs to appoint more than one chief deputy with consent of county commission - Introduced 2/14/2025 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

*534. By Sen. Fuller, Deeds, Hart, Helton, Willis and Hamilton - Clarifying qualifications to be licensed to administer polygraphs - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Workforce - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2025 - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 537. By Sen. Helton, Fuller, Rucker, Roberts, Willis, Deeds and Rose - Establishing WV Mothers and Babies Pregnancy Support Program (original similar to SB87) - Introduced 2/19/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 3/3/2025 - To House 3/4/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

*552. By Sen. Jeffries, Grady, Tarr, Oliverio and Clements - Relating to Certified Business Expansion Development Program (original similar to HB2040) - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Economic Development - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2025 - Referred to Rules on 1st reading 2/28/2025 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/6/2025 - Title amended

 

*573. By Sen. Queen, Rose, Taylor, Rucker, Maynard and Thorne - Relating to restrictions on use or sale of motor vehicles based on power source (original similar to HB2192) - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2025 - Passed Senate 3/7/2025

 

*581. By Sen. Oliverio, Garcia, Grady, Martin, Woodrum, Morris, Clements, Thorne, Deeds, Hamilton and Hart - Relating to school attendance and student participation in 4-H activities - Introduced 2/24/2025 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/28/2025 - Amended - Passed Senate 3/5/2025 - Title amended - To House 3/6/2025 - To Education

 

 

HOUSE BILLS COMMUNICATED TO SENATE

 

 2024. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Hornbuckle [By Request of the Executive] - Updating the meaning certain terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act (original similar to SB455) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - Reference dispensed - Immediate consideration - Constitutional Rule dispensed - Passed House 2/13/2025 - Effective from passage - To Senate 2/17/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/17/2025 - Effective from passage - To Governor 2/18/2025 - Approved by Governor 2/24/2025

 

 2025. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Hornbuckle [By Request of the Executive] - Updating terms in the Corporation Net Income Tax Act (original similar to SB454) - Introduced 2/13/2025 - Reference dispensed - Immediate consideration - Constitutional Rule dispensed - Passed House 2/13/2025 - Effective from passage - To Senate 2/17/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/17/2025 - Effective from passage - To Governor 2/18/2025 - Approved by Governor 2/24/2025

 

*2042. By Del. Burkhammer, Hornby, Kimble and Heckert - Relating to allowing a guardian ad litem to request the appointment of a court appointed special advocate - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/18/2025 - Passed House 2/25/2025 - Title amended - To Senate 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*2047. By Del. Burkhammer and Dillon - Prohibiting cameras and recording devices in bedrooms and bathrooms of foster children - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/19/2025 - Passed House 2/27/2025 - To Senate 2/28/2025 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Health and Human Resources 2/28/2025

 

*2053. By Del. Smith, D. and Heckert - Relating to including the United States Space Force in the definition armed forces - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed House 2/24/2025 - To Senate 2/26/2025 - To Military then Finance - To Military 2/26/2025

 

 2065. By Del. Sheedy, Cooper, Horst, Crouse, Clay, Smith, D., Maynor, Hornby, Vance, Stephens and Hillenbrand - To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use. - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy and Public Works - Passed House 2/28/2025 - To Senate 3/3/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

*2066. By Del. Akers, Hall, Smith, D., Howell, T., Drennan, Leavitt, Kyle, Heckert, Hornby and Kelly - Creating a crime for the destruction of first responder equipment. - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/18/2025 - Amended - Passed House 2/25/2025 - To Senate 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*2117. By Del. Smith, D., Hornby, Chiarelli, Phillips, Hite, Crouse, Smith, B., Funkhouser and Hillenbrand - Relating to when Mail In Ballots are Due   - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/24/2025 - Passed House 3/6/2025 - To Senate 3/7/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*2123. By Del. Smith, D., Akers, Ellington, Rohrbach, Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker), Gearheart, Maynor, Worrell, Hillenbrand, Cooper and Zatezalo - Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/27/2025 - To Senate 2/28/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*2129. By Del. Butler, Kump, Pinson, Kimble, Funkhouser, Ridenour, Horst, Heckert and Dillon - Creating the Parents Bill of Rights. - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2025 - Title amended

 

*2157. By Del. Burkhammer - Provide one trip temporary vehicle permits to be purchased and printed online - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Energy and Public Works - Passed House 2/28/2025 - To Senate 3/3/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

 

*2158. By Del. Smith, D., Crouse, Worrell, Heckert, Riley, Moore, Drennan, Young, Howell, T. and Mazzocchi - Relating to removal of a sunset clause for the West Virginia spay and neuter program - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization - To House Government Organization 2/25/2025 - Passed House 3/5/2025 - To Senate 3/6/2025 - To Agriculture then Government Organization - To Agriculture 3/6/2025

 

*2170. By Del. Statler, Heckert and Funkhouser - Allowing volunteer fire departments to use fire protection funding for certain purchases - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 2/28/2025 - To Senate 3/3/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*2217. By Del. Steele - Relating to penalties for conspiracy to commit murder - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/24/2025 - Passed House 3/4/2025 - Title amended - To Senate 3/5/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*2222. By Del. Smith, D. - Relating to authorizing certain agencies of the Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules.   (original similar to SB302) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed House 3/3/2025 - To Senate 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*2331. By Del. Smith, D. - Relating to authorizing certain agencies of the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to SB411) - Introduced 2/12/2025 - To Government Organization - Passed House 3/3/2025 - To Senate 3/4/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 2344. By Del. Cannon, J, Chiarelli, Holstein, Browning and Eldridge - Relating generally to traffic safety - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Energy and Public Works - Passed House 2/28/2025 - To Senate 3/3/2025 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Transportation and Infrastructure 3/3/2025

 

*2354. By Del. Burkhammer, Masters, Pritt, Worrell, Hite, Mazzocchi, Brooks and Horst - Banning certain products from food in West Virginia - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Health and Human Resources - Amended - Passed House 2/28/2025 - Title amended - Effective from passage - To Senate 3/3/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed Senate 3/5/2025 - Effective from passage

 

 2360. By Del. Kelly - Clarifying the victims of crimes against law-enforcement officers. - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Passed House 3/5/2025 - Title amended - To Senate 3/6/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 2362. By Del. Kelly - Relating to recognizing the law-enforcement powers of correctional officers employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation. - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - Passed House 3/4/2025 - To Senate 3/5/2025 - To Government Organization

 

*2363. By Del. Kelly and Heckert - Clarifying the groups of persons to whom the criminal prohibitions related to child pornography are inapplicable when such persons are performing their official or employment duties - Introduced 2/13/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/20/2025 - Passed House 2/25/2025 - To Senate 2/26/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*2434. By Del. Hornby, Maynor, Crouse, Willis, Ward, Chiarelli, Holstein, Funkhouser and Kimble - Relating to establishing the Stop Squatters Act - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/21/2025 - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2025 - To Senate 3/6/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 2437. By Del. Akers, Pritt, Chiarelli, Horst, McCormick, Kyle, Howell, T., Phillips, Smith, D., Maynor and Heckert - Clarification of penalties for offenses involving Fentanyl   - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary - Passed House 3/5/2025 - To Senate 3/6/2025 - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health then Judiciary - To Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health 3/6/2025

 

*2441. By Del. Street - To make those who fail drug test ineligible for unemployment - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/26/2025 - Passed House 3/6/2025 - To Senate 3/7/2025 - To Workforce

 

 2444. By Del. Criss and Maynor - Relating to limiting financial records of limited video lottery permittees that are subject to examination by Lottery Commission - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary - Passed House 3/6/2025 - To Senate 3/7/2025 - To Finance

 

 2511. By Del. Linville, Hillenbrand, Sheedy, Clay, Butler, Hite, Ridenour, Smith, D. and Roop - Relating to charitable bingo and alcohol sales and consumption while such bingo is taking places - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Judiciary - Motion to recommit to Judiciary rejected - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2025 - To Senate 3/6/2025 - To Judiciary

 

*2515. By Del. Ellington, Statler, Hornby, Crouse, Willis, Dittman, Toney, Campbell, Pritt and Coop-Gonzalez - Relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety - Introduced 2/17/2025 - To Education - Passed House 3/3/2025 - To Senate 3/4/2025 - To Education

 

*2560. By Del. Linville, Browning, Chiarelli, Flanigan and Dillon - Creating Infrastructure Ready Jurisdictions - Introduced 2/18/2025 - To Energy and Public Works - Passed House 3/7/2025

 

*2653. By Del. Akers and Lewis - Updating the West Virginia Law Institute (original similar to SB435) - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/26/2025 - Passed House 3/6/2025 - To Senate 3/7/2025 - To Judiciary

 

 2678. By Del. Gearheart, Canterbury, Hornby, Ellington, Brooks, Funkhouser, Drennan, Butler, Ridenour and Dillon - Relating to school zones of public or private schools - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Energy and Public Works - Passed House 3/7/2025

 

 2709. By Del. Akers, Crouse, Leavitt, Petitto, Shamblin, Hall, Drennan, Jeffries, Cannon, J. and Hornby - Permitting a voter with a change of address to vote in his or her new precinct without having to cast a provisional ballot - Introduced 2/20/2025 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/26/2025 - Passed House 3/6/2025 - To Senate 3/7/2025 - To Government Organization

 

 2942. By Del. Street, Zatezalo, Anderson and Fehrenbacher - Administration of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Design-Build Pilot Program - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To House Energy and Public Works 2/25/2025 - To House Energy and Public Works 2/25/2025 - Passed House 3/7/2025

 

 2943. By Del. Zatezalo, Anderson, Street and Fehrenbacher - Administration of the West Virginia Hazardous Waste Management Act - Introduced 2/25/2025 - To Energy and Public Works then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 3/7/2025

 

 

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

COMMUNICATED TO SENATE

 

 1. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Raising a Joint Assembly to open and publish election returns - Introduced 1/8/2025 - Reference dispensed - Immediate consideration - Adopted by House 1/8/2025 - To Senate 1/8/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/8/2025

 

 2. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly therefor - Introduced 1/8/2025 - Reference dispensed - Immediate consideration - Adopted by House 1/8/2025 - To Senate 1/8/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/8/2025

 

 3. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Providing for an adjournment of the Legislature until February 12, 2025 - Introduced 1/8/2025 - Reference dispensed - Immediate consideration - Adopted by House 1/8/2025 - To Senate 1/8/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/8/2025

 

 4. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Raising a Joint Assembly to hear remarks of the Governor - Introduced 2/12/2025 - Immediate consideration - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/12/2025 - To Senate 2/12/2025 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/12/2025

 

 49. By Del. Howell, G., Hillenbrand, Roop, Maynor, Riley, Sheedy, Petitto, White, Mazzocchi, DeVault, Hott, Mallow, Crouse, Stephens, Anders, Ridenour and Canterbury - Resolution relating to use of industrial sites and the potential impacts on downstream facilities - Introduced 2/18/2025 - Reference dispensed - Immediate consideration - Adopted by House 2/18/2025 - To Senate 2/19/2025 - To Natural Resources - Adopted by Senate 3/3/2025

 

 

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

ADOPTED BY LEGISLATURE

 

 1. By Sen. Martin - Adopting Joint Rules of Senate and House of Delegates - Adopted 1/8/2025

 

 2. By Sen. Martin - Authorizing payment of joint expenses - Adopted 1/8/2025

 

 4. By Sen. Martin and Jeffries - Amending Joint Rules of Senate and House of Delegates - Adopted 2/12/2025

 

 

HOUSE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE

 

 2024. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Hornbuckle [By Request of the Executive] - Updating the meaning certain terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act (original similar to SB455) - Passed 2/17/2025; Effective from passage - To Governor 2/18/2025 - Approved by Governor 2/24/2025

 

 2025. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Hornbuckle [By Request of the Executive] - Updating terms in the Corporation Net Income Tax Act (original similar to SB454) - Passed 2/17/2025; Effective from passage - To Governor 2/18/2025 - Approved by Governor 2/24/2025

 

 

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

ADOPTED BY LEGISLATURE

 

 1. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Raising a Joint Assembly to open and publish election returns - Adopted 1/8/2025

 

 2. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly therefor - Adopted 1/8/2025

 

 3. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Providing for an adjournment of the Legislature until February 12, 2025 - Adopted 1/8/2025

 

 4. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Raising a Joint Assembly to hear remarks of the Governor - Adopted 2/12/2025

 

 49. By Del. Howell, G., Hillenbrand, Roop, Maynor, Riley, Sheedy, Petitto, White, Mazzocchi, DeVault, Hott, Mallow, Crouse, Stephens, Anders, Ridenour and Canterbury - Resolution relating to use of industrial sites and the potential impacts on downstream facilities - Adopted 3/3/2025