WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB848
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
Engrossed
4/1/25
Refer
4/2/25
Refer
4/2/25
The purpose of this bill is to provide banking protections for eligible adults from financial exploitation by permitting depository institutions, broker-dealers, and investment advisors to delay, refuse, or prevent certain activities and financial transactions when an entity or employer suspects financial exploitation of an elder adult or incapacitated adult may be at issue. This bill further permits disclosure of such activity or financial transaction to an eligible adults' authorized third-party as well as a designated state agency.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB849
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to enhance pay for State Police troopers; provide for market pay enhancement for State Police trooper salaries in certain circumstances; provide for certification to the State Auditor; set out distribution of funds; require reporting; make funds subject to personal income tax; providing funds are in excess of minimum salary schedule; make enhancement not subject to state grievance process; and provide for rulemaking.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB85
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Engrossed
4/1/25
Refer
4/2/25
Refer
4/2/25
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use or sale of abortifacients and to enact criminal penalties and permit private causes of action for supplying abortifacients.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB850
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to establish standards for a breach of fiduciary duty under the Protecting Investors Act.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB851
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to create the Child Protection Investigations Reform Act; and require notification to a person accused of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Human Services.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB852
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to provide an exemption as to when a pharmacy benefit manager may not reimburse a pharmacy or pharmacist for a prescription drug or pharmacy service for an amount less than the nation average if certain requirements occur and clarify the amount of payment an insured pays at the point of sale and when the cash payment is considered payment in full.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB853
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to clarify terms of registration for tax abandoned land auctions and sales held by the Auditor.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB854
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Academic Quality in Public Education Act.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB855
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Beverage Producer Responsibility Act. The bill states definitions; sets forth producer responsibility organization requirements; establishes a recycling refund trust fund; requires Auditor oversight; delineates label standards and deposit and refund procedures; authorizes the promulgation of rules; provides a compliance deadline; establishes a tax credit for producer responsibility organizations that build or develop a redemption center or technology-based redemption center; identifies credit limitation; and states definitions.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB856
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
Report Pass
3/25/25
Engrossed
3/27/25
Refer
3/27/25
Refer
3/27/25
Enrolled
4/12/25
Passed
4/25/25
The purpose of this bill is to repeal or modify certain reporting requirements.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB857
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to is to create economic incentives for data centers to locate within the state and further stimulate the state's economy by relying on locally sourced coal-generated electricity. The bill provides salvage value treatment for personal propertyused by qualifying data centers; an exemption from the B&O tax for all coal-generated electricity sold to qualifying data centers; and provides a sales tax exemption for all personal property sold to and used in the construction or maintenance of a qualifying data center.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB858
Introduced
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to clean-up errors identified in the code sections.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB859
Introduced
3/21/25
Refer
3/21/25
The purpose of this bill is to levy a $1 user fee on cigarettes; provide the user fee be directed to support Emergency Medical Services; and create a special revenue fund to receive funds from the created user fee.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB86
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
3/5/25
The purpose of this bill is to create the Unmatched Medical Graduate Advisory Council; establishing findings and purpose; establishing membership of advisory council; setting forth subjects to be addressed by advisory council in reporting; providing for selection of chair and vice chair; establishing quorum; providing that administrative support be provided by the Higher Education Policy Commission; and requiring reporting of findings and recommendations by December 31, 2025.
WV
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB860
Introduced
3/21/25
Refer
3/21/25
The purpose of this bill is to fund the Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative.