West Virginia 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5247
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/26/24
The purpose of this bill is to provide for election reform. The bill defines "Public Election Related Information and Data." The bill allows for the public disclosure of this data through the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"). The bill provides for the maintenance of Public Election Related Information and Data including cast vote records, also known as "CVRs." The bill provides for restrictions of certain electronic software voting systems and contingent hand counting procedures. Finally, the bill provides for the random physical inspection of electronic voting systems.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5248
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/26/24
Engrossed
2/7/24
Refer
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
Report Pass
2/27/24
Refer
2/27/24
The purpose of this bill is to consolidate and update the behavioral health center licensing provisions and requirements. This update would separate behavioral health centers based on treatment settings, residential or non-residential. This division would allow better regulation of the facilities based on the treatment setting. Modernization of licensing fees and civil money penalties are to address issues related to behavioral health centers.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5249
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/26/24
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit vaccine mandates for certain schools in this state. The bill acknowledges that student athletes must still adhere to certain guidelines.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5250
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/26/24
Engrossed
2/9/24
Refer
2/13/24
Refer
2/13/24
The purpose of this bill is to define terms, establish required notices, and describe necessary training to combat gift card fraud as well as describe the penalties associated with violating these provisions.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5251
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/26/24
Engrossed
2/9/24
Refer
2/13/24
Refer
2/13/24
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; defining terms; establishing exclusions; establishing conduct that is prohibited under the article; and setting forth violations.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5252
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/26/24
Engrossed
2/12/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
2/14/24
Report Pass
3/6/24
Enrolled
3/9/24
Passed
3/9/24
Chaptered
4/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to provide a minimum experience requirement for the director or coordinator of services class title involving school transportation. The bill provides eligibility for candidates for professional employee positions involving supervision of a county transportation department. The bill makes any service employee who is certified as a Director or Supervisor of Pupil Transportation by the National Association for Pupil Transportation Certification. Finally, the bill requires county boards to consider such candidates.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5253
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/26/24
Refer
2/9/24
The purpose of this bill is to transition the Medicaid long-term care program to a managed care system.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5254
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Engrossed
2/26/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/28/24
Report Pass
3/4/24
The purpose of this bill is to allow the Supreme Court of Appeals to employ full-time mental hygiene commissioners with statewide jurisdiction to conduct mental hygiene proceedings in designated regions. The bill also creates a new system of temporary observation releases to ensure continued compliance with treatment plans and to allow for more efficient follow-up commitment if criteria have returned. Finally, the bill allows evaluators to conduct evaluations statewide and requires Certified Community Mental Health Centers to ensure that at least one examiner is available to provide coverage in each region at all hours and limits who may perform these evaluations.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5255
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Refer
2/16/24
The purpose of this bill is to establish that an emergency medical services agency may triage and transport a patient to an alternative destination in this state or treat in place if the ambulance service is coordinating the care of the patient through medical command or telehealth services and to require insurance plans to provide coverage for those services.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5256
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
The purpose of this bill is to set maximum standards for child care ratios at child care centers.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5257
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Engrossed
2/6/24
Refer
2/7/24
Refer
2/7/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Relating generally to allowing the Supreme Court of Appeals discretion to create uniform pay scales for all levels of judicial support staff.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5258
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources to implement a state-wide nutrition incentive program that encourages citizens who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to consume fresh, healthy, and locally grown food from eligible food items purchased at local farmers markets and participating grocers, and providing for an equal SNAP credit for the use of additional farmer market purchases up to $40 a month.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5259
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
The purpose of this bill is to increase required minimum insurance coverages as proof of financial responsibility.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5260
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
The purpose of this bill is to require that prescription medications be clearly labeled for the consumer with a simple statement of the purpose from the prescriber.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
West Virginia House Bill HB5261
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Engrossed
2/13/24
Enrolled
2/19/24
Passed
3/6/24
Chaptered
4/22/24
The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of small arms to include the receiver or frame for purposes of taxation.