All Bills - West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2021
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to provide stable and adequate funding to the Office of Oil and Gas of the Department of Environmental Protection in order to oversee oil and gas wells' compliance with the law for the life of the wells. The Office of Oil and Gas currently only receives, and unlike other offices is only funded by, one-time fees generated by the applications for the permits for initial drilling of a well. It only has a reduced staff of 25 including only one inspector for every 5000 wells. The bill provides the funding by requiring an annual oversight fee of $100 for each well that is to be used for the functions of the Office of Oil and Gas with any excess to be used to plug orphaned wells.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2022
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to provide that the limit of disturbance of a well site may not be closer to an occupied building than 2,500 feet.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2023
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to create the Safety in Schools fund for school safety design. The bill sets forth findings, creates the fund, and sets forth an award procedure.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2024
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Engrossed
3/4/23
Enrolled
3/10/23
Passed
3/11/23
Chaptered
5/1/23
Budget Bill, making appropriations of public money out of the treasury in accordance with section fifty-one, article six of the Constitution
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2025
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Refer
1/26/23
Refer
2/21/23
The purpose of this bill is to expand the professionals who may diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2026
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Refer
2/15/23
Engrossed
2/27/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/28/23
Report Pass
3/6/23
Enrolled
3/11/23
Passed
3/11/23
Chaptered
5/1/23
The purpose of this bill is to provide an additional, one-time opportunity for municipal police officers to transfer from the Public Employees Retirement System into the West Virginia Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2027
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to require and make mandatory the full involvement of law enforcement in the person-to-person presentation of an eviction notice.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2028
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to establish quick response teams (QRT) under the Office of Drug Control Policy to act as first responders in narcotic related medical emergencies.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2029
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Engrossed
1/19/23
Refer
1/20/23
Refer
1/20/23
Report Pass
1/27/23
Enrolled
2/1/23
Passed
2/14/23
Chaptered
5/1/23
The purpose of this bill is to remove the authority provided to the Department of Health and Human Resources to establish and maintain an all-payor claims database.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2030
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Small Business COVID Relief Act.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2031
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to set the school calendar to 170 days of instruction and 30 noninstructional days and to change the acceptable functions during noninstructional days.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2032
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to is to clarify that the time limitations provided for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims in this section does not apply to or otherwise limit the ability of a claimant to obtain an evaluation from the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2033
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to create mechanisms for local governments to identify and address dilapidated and dangerous properties; requiring county assessor to conduct survey, and having staff receive training thereto; allowing empower county commissions and local governing bodies to compel removal of unsafe real property conditions; establishing process of designation, notice and procedural processes to allow removal of hazardous conditions; and allowing liens against properties for such costs.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2034
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
The purpose of this bill is to provide information to high school students regarding career and technical educational opportunities during and after high school, to create a career and technical education for middle school students, and to codify the Governor's Workforce Credential.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2035
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Refer
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
Refer
2/16/23
The purpose of this bill is to create an incentive for employers to hire people who are pursuing a formal program of recovery from substance abuse issues by allowing the employer to claim a tax credit for employing eligible individuals, with limits based upon the employer's total number of employees overall.