West Virginia 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB4992
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the restriction on baiting bears while hunting.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB4993
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to require that the fire commission establish a system of predetermined alarm assignments to assist fire departments with backup assistance based upon distance to an emergency.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB4994
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to clarify definitions of terroristic acts and groups, creates mandatory sentencing, and requires the Attorney General to identify terroristic groups and requires restitution to be paid to victims of terrorism.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB4995
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to provide that the proclamation of the convening of the Legislature by the governor be issued not less than five days prior to the convening of the Legislature and to require the governor give not less than five day's notice to state legislators when calling a special session.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB4996
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit governmental entities and spending units of the State of West Virginia from procuring of electric vehicles and prohibiting government contracts procuring electric vehicles that may have been made in whole or in part through forced labor; setting remedies and penalties for manufacturers; and providing an effective date.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB4997
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to require habilitative speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering insurance coverage.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB4998
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
Engrossed
2/2/24
Refer
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
3/1/24
Enrolled
3/7/24
Passed
3/9/24
Chaptered
4/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to modify the penalty for third offense conviction of shoplifting.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB4999
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
Engrossed
2/26/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/28/24
Report Pass
3/6/24
Enrolled
3/8/24
Passed
3/9/24
Chaptered
4/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to expand the exception to spousal testimonial privilege to include cases of offenses committed against the grandchildren of either spouse
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5000
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to restrict when credit card companies can send new cards and to stop credit card companies from invalidating unused cards.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5001
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to create the State Employee Paid Leave Act ("SEPLA"), providing up to 12 weeks of paid family leave for state employees under qualified circumstances.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5002
Introduced
1/22/24
Refer
1/22/24
Engrossed
2/13/24
Refer
2/15/24
Refer
2/15/24
Report Pass
3/1/24
Report Pass
3/7/24
The purpose of this bill is to require that state-owned rest areas and welcome centers built on or after January 1, 2025, provide at least one diaper changing stations in both male and female restrooms.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5003
Introduced
1/23/24
Refer
1/23/24
The purpose of this bill is to require that any 16 or 17 year old who seeks a marriage license from the county clerks of this state be a West Virginia resident.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5004
Introduced
1/23/24
Refer
1/23/24
The purpose of this bill is to establish that the Public Service Commission's statutory review period does not commence until it has the necessary information providing the basis of rates, or of the utility's action, that is the subject of a complaint before the Commission.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5005
Introduced
1/23/24
Refer
1/23/24
The purpose of this bill is to amend existing law to establish the authority of the commission to order a capable proximate utility to operate a distressed or failing utility pursuant to a contract approved by the commission. The purpose of the bill is also to authorize the commission to specify the terms and conditions of the contract if the parties are unable to mutually agree on the terms. The bill expands the permissible locations of a hearing under this article to within the county where the majority of the customers of the potentially distressed or failing utility reside, 25 miles of the utility's service area or the Commission's headquarters. Finally, the bill establishes that the commission has discretion whether to hold an evidentiary hearing (a public comment hearing is mandatory) and, if an evidentiary hearing is held, the bill specifies the evidence that the parties are to present.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5006
Introduced
1/23/24
Refer
1/23/24
Engrossed
2/5/24
Refer
2/6/24
Refer
2/6/24
Report Pass
2/14/24
Enrolled
2/19/24
Passed
3/6/24
Chaptered
4/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate antiquated recycling goals and to set new criteria for evaluating the State's success in achieving recycling goals, as well as for ensuring continued federal financial support for State recycling programs. The bill defines terms. Finally, the bill establishes reporting requirements of recycling establishments.