Senate House Messages

Displaying official US motto in public schools  (original similar to HB4846)

Prohibiting persons convicted of certain crimes against minors from holding positions on boards of education

Budget Bill

Exempting WV veterans from certain fees and charges at state parks

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

Relating to recovery residences

Amending procedure for filling vacancies in certain county offices having more than three commissioners

Relating to compensation for firefighters required to work holidays  (original similar to HB5534)

Creating multi-tiered system for school absenteeism

Clarifying offense of burglary

Relating to employer liability and damages in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles

Relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety

Cancelling voter registration records for individuals no longer WV residents  (original similar to SB674)

Regulating certain plant-based derivatives, hemp-derived cannabinoid products, and Kratom

Revising service obligation for certain doctoral medical degree programs

Amending definition of "alternative fuel" under motor fuel excise tax

Revising process for county boards of education to hire support staff

Prohibiting digital manipulation of sexually explicit content to include minors

Providing safeguards for online sales of tobacco products  (original similar to HB5408)

Allowing Foster Care Ombudsman access to child protective records

Updating definitions for assessment of real property

Designating State Treasurer as chairperson of WV Investment Management Board

Authorizing certain miscellaneous agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules  (original similar to SB66)

Relating to granting in-state resident status to economic development participants

Creating the equitable right to expungement

To ensure party affiliation is consistent with candidate’s voter registration [HOUSE CHANGED EFF DATE ONLY]

Capping amount of moneys to third party vendors who collect business and occupation taxes on behalf of cities

Require pornography websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content

Supplementing and amending appropriations to West Virginia University General Administration Fund

Exempt those with 25 years holding an insurance license from attaining additional CEUs

Relating to defining term fictive kin

Making it permissive for commercial motor vehicles registered in this state to pass an annual inspection of all safety equipment to be consistent with the federal motor carrier safety regulations  

Providing additional professional development and support to West Virginia educators through teacher and leader induction and professional growth.

Resolution demanding Congress call a Convention of States to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States to create fiscal responsibility by and within the federal government.

Modifying definition of sexual contact  (original similar to HB5578)

Relating to distribution of drugs to safety net providers and contract pharmacies  (original similar to HB4892)

WV Farm Use Vehicle Tag Placement Act

Designating certain water and wastewater facilities as emergency project

Requiring State Board of Education develop Safety While Accessing Technology education program

Relating to rule-making authority of Ethics Commission  (original similar to HB4957)

Protecting belief-based student organizations from certain types of discrimination

Clarifying appellate jurisdiction of Intermediate Court of Appeals

Modifying requirements related to levy of service fees

Enabling State Fire Commission to propose legislative rules

Requiring DMV to provide images of certain individuals to Secretary of State for voter identification purposes  (original similar to SB592, SB676)

Declaring certain claims as moral obligations of the state

Supplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Commerce, Division of Forestry, and Geological and Economic Survey  (original similar to HB5460)

Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHHR, Division of Human Services  (original similar to HB5457)

Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHHR, Division of Health  (original similar to HB5453)

Creating Physician Assistant Compact

Revising examination of records relating to limited video lottery

Clarifying compensation for county tax collector  (original similar to HB5537, SB757)

Providing exception for sharing of confidential child welfare records

Amending certain qualifying offenses to enhance sentences of repeat offenders

Requiring automatic enrollment of substance abuse disorder population into managed care

Increasing membership of WV Motorsport Committee

Increasing number of members for Motor Vehicle Dealers Advisory Board

Relating to the establishment of an alert system for missing cognitively impaired persons

Banning certain persons from sport wagering activities

Require Surveyors to offer to record surveys of property

Relating to employment of service personnel and removing the requirement for a high school diploma or general education development certificate.

To address the professional development of teachers.

Clarifying the duty of banks to retain and procure records  (original similar to SB454)

Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act

Relating to the administration of the Voluntary Remediation and Redevelopment Act to provide new liability protections for persons and companies who wish to purchase and redevelop former industrial properties.  

Relating to making technical corrections to the special education code

Relating to awards and benefits for duty related disability in the municipal police officers and firefighters retirement system

To allow Gold Star spouses to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use.

The Business Liability Protection Act

Mandating that all courts provide adjudication for juvenile offenders for traffic violations to the Division of Motor Vehicles

Relating to prohibition of unfair real estate service agreements

Establishing the registered apprenticeship to associate of applied science program to be administered by the Council for Community and Technical College Education

Clarify law regarding the crime of witness tampering

Enhancing training requirements for county boards of education members.

Relating to juvenile competency

Relating to permitting the electronic execution of trusts.  

Permitting the Commissioner of the Division of Highways to issue a special permit to operate or move a vehicle or combination of vehicles of a size or weight of vehicles or nondivisible load exceeding the maximum specified

Relating to procurement by state spending units

Relating to the upper Ohio Valley Trail Network