West Virginia 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2981
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit release mug shots of persons arrested for a crime unless that person is convicted of the crime.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2982
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2983
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to amend the statute relating to cruelty to animals. The bill provides definitions of "food", "water", "shelter", and "treatment". It provides specifics for tethering an animal. The bill includes for seizure of an animal for violations in addition to increasing criminal penalties. Finally, the bill provides that a person in violation of this statute for a second time shall be added to a state-wide, publicly available, do not adopt or sell registry.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2984
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
This purpose of this bill is to establish a program for camera assisted speed enforcement in active school zones in this state, to be implemented by the West Virginia Department of Transportation.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2985
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
Refer
2/8/23
The purpose of this bill is to permit municipalities to authorize the establishment of designated outdoor refreshment areas where alcohol and nonintoxicating beer may be served by approved state licensees; establishes criteria and limitations on the size and location of these areas; provides for public notice about proposed designated areas; and requiring prior authorization and periodic review by the municipality.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2986
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to create a statutory right for siblings to petition a circuit or family court for visitation with their minor child siblings.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2987
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to update the requirements of the state director of health to quarantine and enforce regulations in a specific place, removing certain penalties, and establishing other penalties for failing to stop a train or other vessel for inspections.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2988
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Program for the purpose of importing drugs from Canada on behalf of the state. The program will operate in compliance with the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regulations governing importation of prescription drugs and with approval of the secretary of HHS.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2989
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
Refer
1/31/23
Engrossed
2/28/23
Refer
3/1/23
Refer
3/1/23
Report Pass
3/7/23
The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of out-of-state medical students receiving in-state tuition rates who agree to practice for a specific time within West Virginia from two to four program participants per medical school.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2990
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that persons appointed as guardians ad litem in divorce and child custody and parenting cases are properly trained in certified courses of instruction with curricula grounded in the social science bases for determining the best interests of the child with regard to custodial responsibility, decision-making responsibility and parenting time.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2991
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to establish the crime of torture. The bill establishes criminal penalties. The bill defines terms.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2992
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
Engrossed
3/1/23
Refer
3/2/23
Refer
3/2/23
The purpose of this bill is to clarify and update the definition of a school bus.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2993
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
Engrossed
2/15/23
Refer
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Report Pass
2/22/23
Enrolled
3/2/23
Passed
3/11/23
Chaptered
5/1/23
The purpose of this bill is to license rural emergency hospitals.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2994
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to change the expiration date for a patient's prescription for contact lenses and spectacles from not less than one year to not less than two years.
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West Virginia 2023 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB2995
Introduced
1/24/23
Refer
1/24/23
The purpose of this bill is to define the requirements and scope of practice for veterinary nurses.