West Virginia 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB550
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the role and term of service of the State Fire Marshal; clarify the responsibilities of chief deputy fire marshal and deputy fire marshal; specify salaries for law enforcement employed by the Office of State Fire Marshal; modify the role of assistant fire marshal; and recognize certain rights of the retired Deputy Fire Marshal.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB551
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalty for second degree murder.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB552
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Report Pass
3/5/25
Engrossed
3/6/25
Refer
3/10/25
Refer
3/10/25
The purpose of this bill relates to the Certified Business Industrial Expansion Development Program administered by the Department of Economic Development. The bill renames the expansion development program administered by the department. The bill renames business development districts certified by the department. The bill clarifies that the program includes any plant or facility. Finally, the bill clarifies that electricity provided to certain business development districts may be generated from any fuel source.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB553
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Report Pass
3/29/25
Engrossed
4/1/25
Refer
4/2/25
Refer
4/2/25
The purpose of this bill is to provide that if a person is convicted of the offense of driving above the speed limit on a controlled access highway or interstate highway and was driving at 10 miles per hour or less above the speed limit, a certified abstract of the judgment on the conviction is transmitted to the Division of Motor Vehicles division may not be recorded..
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB554
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to establish "Raylee's Law" and prohibit the authorizing of home schooling when there is a pending child abuse or neglect investigation against a child's parent or guardian or against a person instructing the child.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB555
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to prohibiting public sector unions from contracting with any municipality.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB556
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the requirement of certain immunizations as condition of being a foster parent and provide an exception.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB557
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill generally relates to professionals to be licensed by the West Virginia Board of Medicine.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB558
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Refer
2/28/25
The purpose of this bill is to require public high school students to take a computer science course prior to graduating.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB559
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to require legal injunctions and legal actions involving the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission to be filed in either Wood County or Kanawha County.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB56
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
The purpose of this bill is to increase the Homestead Exemption for homeowners from $20,000 to $40,000.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB560
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to grant counties and municipalities the authority to enact ordinances restricting the location of wholesale renewable energy facilities.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB561
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
Report Pass
3/6/25
Engrossed
3/11/25
Refer
3/12/25
Refer
3/12/25
Enrolled
4/11/25
Passed
4/30/25
The purpose of this bill is to create the Uniform Special Deposits Act and provide for the Act's administration.This bill was recommended for passage during the 2025 legislative session by the Commission on Interstate Cooperation
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB562
Introduced
2/20/25
Refer
2/20/25
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the creation of the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act.This bill was recommended for passage during the 2025 legislative session by the Commission on Interstate Cooperation.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
West Virginia Senate Bill SB563
Introduced
2/21/25
Refer
2/21/25
The purpose of this bill is to provide that members of the State Teachers Retirement System shall be considered absent from service as a teacher or nonteacher while serving as an officer with a statewide professional teaching association, or who have served in that capacity; and providing that retirants, who served in that capacity while members, shall be considered to have been absent from service as a teacher by reason of that service.