HOUSE OF DELEGATES

BILLS TO BE INTRODUCED

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

HB4761. By Del. Burkhammer - Require Division of Personnel to reduce the time the hiring process takes - To Government Organization

HB4762. By Del. Burkhammer - Prohibit municipalities from collecting B&O taxes on projects that are funded by state or federal government programs - To Political Subdivisions then Finance

HB4763. By Del. Ellington, Toney and Statler - Establishing the behavioral health workforce education initiative at the Higher Education Policy Commission - To Education then Finance

HB4764. By Del. Burkhammer - Provide one trip temporary vehicle permits to be purchased and printed online - To Technology and Infrastructure

HB4765. By Del. Burkhammer - Exempt health care workers' addresses from being made public - To Government Organization

HB4766. By Del. Burkhammer - Require Division of Highways to place signage up 30 days prior to road closure - To Technology and Infrastructure

HB4767. By Del. Ellington, Statler and Toney - Relating to WV teaching salaries  (FN) - To Education then Finance

HB4768. By Del. Ellington, Toney and Statler - Relating to increasing the number of out-of-state medical students receiving in-state tuition rates who agree to practice for a specific time within West Virginia. - To Education

HB4769. By Del. Ellington and Toney - Clarifying appropriate and inappropriate duties for school counselors while also providing the definition of a school counselor. - To Education

HB4770. By Del. Hansen and Young - Creating the WV Energy Efficiency Jobs Creation Act - To Technology and Infrastructure then the Judiciary

HB4771. By Del. Hansen, Williams, Pushkin and Hamilton - Repealing section of code authorizing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles (FN) - To Finance

HB4772. By Del. Gearheart, Linville, Householder, Ellington, Smith, E. Pritt, Kump, Hornby, Pinson, Toney and Campbell - Providing guidelines for the West Virginia Parkways Authority to cease tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike upon completion of all bond payments - To Technology and Infrastructure then Finance

HB4773. By Del. Gearheart, Ellington, Ferrell, Smith, Maynor, E. Pritt, Heckert, Kump, Hornby, Riley and Adkins - To permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to play sports in the fall. - To Education

HB4774. By Del. Gearheart, Vance, Ferrell, Kump, E. Pritt, Adkins, Toney, Campbell, Heckert and Cooper - To repeal the provision allowing for students to transfer from one school to another without losing eligibility. - To Education

HB4775. By Del. Gearheart, Linville, Householder, Ellington, Smith, Kump, Hornby, Toney and Cooper - Eliminating the authority of the West Virginia Parkways Authority to issue further parkway revenue, parkway revenue refunding, or special obligation bonds after July 1, 2024 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Finance

HB4776. By Del. Gearheart, Ellington, Smith, Maynor, E. Pritt, Kump, Hornby, Riley, Toney, Heckert and Cooper - Adding elementary schools to the school disciplinary bill passed last year. - To Education

HB4777. By Del. Holstein, Shamblin, E. Pritt, Cannon, Dittman, Hornby, Mazzocchi and Forsht - Allow staff members in public schools to eat lunch for free if there is food left over after every student has been fed - To Education

HB4778. By Del. Hornbuckle - Granting jurisdiction to supervise youth sport league events to county boards of education and the West Virginia Athletic Trainers Association - To Health and Human Resources then Education

HB4779. By Del. Hite, Chiarelli, Hillenbrand, Willis and Hornby - Repeal requirements of comprehensive zoning ordinance for county to collect development fees - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization

HB4780. By Del. Criss and Barnhart - Reorganizing the Board of Banking and Financial Institutions, the Division of Financial Institutions, and the Lending and Credit Rate Board  - To Banking and Insurance then Government Organization

HB4781. By Del. Nestor, Martin, Westfall, Rohrbach, Akers, Shamblin, Jennings, Kump, Maynor, Vance and Brooks - To fund repairs and renovations for the West Virginia Children’s Home in Randolph County. - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

HB4782. By Del. Horst, Chiarelli, Summers, Householder, Kimble, Phillips, Hite, Maynor, Hardy, Howell and Espinosa - Preventing municipalities from targeting protected businesses with planning and zoning ordinances more restrictive than those placed upon other businesses. - To Political Subdivisions then the Judiciary

HB4783. By Del. Summers, Tully, Worrell, Sheedy, Miller, Griffith and Shamblin - Relating to the practice of optometry - To Health and Human Resources

HB4784. By Del. Ward, Chiarelli, Mallow, Heckert, Criss, Coop-Gonzalez, Kump, Jennings, Sheedy, Willis and Foggin - Establish setback from residential properties for new windmills being constructed throughout the state. - To Energy and Manufacturing then the Judiciary

HB4785. By Del. E. Pritt and Kump - To regulate outdoor advertisements, specifically gentleman’s clubs - To the Judiciary

HB4786. By Del. Westfall and Hott - Delivery Network Company (DNC) Insurance Model Act - To Banking and Insurance then the Judiciary

HB4787. By Del. E. Pritt - Relating to fees collected and deposited into the Affordable Housing Fund - To Finance

HB4788. By Del. Smith, Thorne, Phillips, Hornby, Vance, Chiarelli, Bridges, Crouse, E. Pritt and Dean - Relating to when Mail In Ballots are Due  - To the Judiciary

HB4789. By Del. Young - Prohibits tax preparation software companies from charging fee for electronically filing State tax returns. - To the Judiciary

HB4790. By Del. Adkins - Split the jail bills among the cities, counties, and the state. - To Jails and Prisons then Finance

HB4791. By Del. Kump, Hite, E. Pritt, Hornby, Martin, C. Pritt, Kimble, Householder, Chiarelli, Street and Linville - Eliminating parole eligibility for the crimes of 1st degree murder and child abuse  - To the Judiciary

HB4792. By Del. E. Pritt and Willis - To require principals to have additional training in certain subjects. - To Education

HB4793. By Del. Smith, Hornby, Zatezalo, Riley, Hardy, Phillips, McGeehan, Chiarelli, Fehrenbacher, Bridges and Westfall - Relating to moonshine - To Government Organization

HB4794. By Del. Smith, Rohrbach, Hornbuckle, Winzenreid, Young, Hornby, McGeehan, Phillips, Dittman, Moore and Chiarelli - Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Hygiene and Infant Products  - To Finance

HB4795. By Del. Summers, Tully, Pushkin, Rohrbach, Sheedy and Griffith - Relating to permitting an academic medical center to operate an opioid treatment facility. - To Health and Human Resources

HB4796. By Del. Summers, Petitto, Rohrbach, Pushkin, Miller and Griffith - Relating to parental rights - To Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary

HB4797. By Del. Summers, Petitto, Hamilton, Winzenreid, Pushkin, Sheedy, Miller, Rohrbach and Griffith - Relating to reimbursement for child-care based upon enrollment - To Health and Human Resources

HB4798. By Del. Summers, Steele, Miller and Griffith - Informing caretaker of his or her rights at the initial point of contact during a child protective investigation - To Senior, Children, and Family Issues then the Judiciary

HB4799. By Del. Burkhammer - Relating to certified industrial business expansion development programs - To Energy and Manufacturing then the Judiciary

HB4800. By Del. Worrell - To require the Department of Environmental Protection to assume responsibility of cost and permitting of dams that are deemed to be under state control (FN) - To the Judiciary then Finance

HB4801. By Del. Criss and Barnhart - Relating generally to the banking authority of the State Treasurer’s Office - To Banking and Insurance then the Judiciary

HB4802. By Del. Kump, Horst, Linville, Phillips, Ridenour, Householder, Mallow, Maynor, Foster, Marple and Heckert - To amend the law regarding sewer systems. - To Government Organization

HB4803. By Del. Kump, Ridenour, Householder, Mallow, Hite, Kimble, Maynor, Foster, Marple, Heckert and Foggin - Relating to the hiring requirments of West Virginia law enforcement empolyees - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then the Judiciary

HB4804. By Del. Kump, Ridenour, Petitto, Householder, Kimble, Marple, Thorne, Chiarelli, Heckert, Foggin and Zatezalo - Including all state correctional classifications in the Deputy Sheriff’s Retirement System (DSRS) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance

HB4805. By Del. Kump, Horst, C. Pritt, Ward, Ridenour, Hite, Petitto, Kimble, Marple, Thorne and Chiarelli - To create a division of election crimes and security within the office of the Secretary of State and give the Secretary of State the authority to recommend prosecution to the appropriate judicial jurisdiction.  - To the Judiciary

HB4806. By Del. Foggin, Rohrbach, Heckert, Kump, Chiarelli, Hornby, Coop-Gonzalez, Sheedy, Ward, Kimble and Longanacre - Require bathroom use in schools based upon biological sex - To Education then the Judiciary

HB4807. By Del. Hillenbrand, Crouse, Butler, Shamblin, Kirby, W. Hall, Sheedy, Cooper, Linville, Brooks and Foster - To require telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five (5) or more days (120 hours) to automatically credit the customer’s account for the lack of service proportional to the number of days disrupted services - To Technology and Infrastructure then the Judiciary

HB4808. By Del. Hornby, Thorne, Willis, Ferrell, Dittman, Maynor, W. Clark, Hite, Heckert, Hillenbrand and Rohrbach - To allow retired school employees to work after 140 days in certain circumstances. - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance

HB4809. By Del. Hornby, Chiarelli, Willis, Pinson and Heckert - Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act - To Banking and Insurance then the Judiciary

HB4810. By Del. Foster - Create the Education Tax Credit (FN) - To Education then Finance

HB4811. By Del. Young - Small Business Investment Grant Fund (FN) - To Finance

HB4812. By Del. Foster - Capping amount of moneys to third party vendors who collect business and occupation taxes on behalf of cities (FN) - To Finance

HB4813. By Del. Foster - Relating to issuance of restricted license (FN) - To Government Organization then Finance

HB4814. By Del. Ellington, Toney and Statler - Relating to extending the reporting and sunset dates of the State Advisory Council on Postsecondary Attainment Goals - To Education

HB4815. By Del. Holstein - To unseal adoption records after 21 years of age for adoptees for a one time fee of $30 and issuance of an original birth certificate for the common birth certificate fee. (FN) - To the Judiciary

HB4816. By Del. Worrell - Amending requirements for licensure relating to elevator mechanics, crane operators, HVAC, electricians, and plumbers - To Government Organization

HB4817. By Del. Summers, Tully, Worrell, Petitto, Sheedy and Griffith - Relating to updating the practice of nursing - To Health and Human Resources

HB4818. By Del. Chiarelli - Cap the number of MAT facilities to 20 overall, with a limit of one per county - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Health and Human Resources

HB4819. By Del. Dillon - To require higher education institutions in West Virginia to accept the CLT as an ACT or SAT equivalent. - To Education

HB4820. By Del. Dillon - To ensure free parking and school supplies for children in public schools. - To Education

HB4821. By Del. Dillon - Requiring certain standards for virtual students in West Virginia. - To Education

HB4822. By Del. Maynor, W. Clark, Willis, Hite, Riley, Ward, Hornby, Hardy, Criss, Householder and Rohrbach - Creating the Certified Sites and Development Readiness Program  - To Economic Development and Tourism then Finance

HB4823. By Del. Westfall - Public Adjuster Professional Standards Reform Act - To Banking and Insurance then the Judiciary

HB4824. By Del. Riley - Relating to the Certified Industrial Business Expansion Development Program - To Energy and Manufacturing then the Judiciary

HB4825. By Del. Horst, Summers, Crouse, McGeehan, Kimble, Householder, Phillips, Hite, Hardy, W. Clark and Willis - Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures. - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then the Judiciary

HB4826. By Del. Foster - Repeal municipal amusement tax - To Finance