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Actions, Suits and Liens (13 Bills)
HB 2078 - Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act
HB 2088 - Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a civil action for damages
HB 2478 - Modifying the Fair Trade Practices Act
HB 2614 - Providing protective orders for victims of financial exploitation
HB 2618 - Including undue influence as a factor in the definition of financial exploitation of an elderly person or protected person
HB 2642 - Clarifying what constitutes an action requiring service to the Attorney General and notice to the Legislature
HB 2670 - Relating to damages for medical monitoring
HB 2675 - Employer Property Protection Act
HB 2725 - Relating to preventing compensatory damage awards for medical expenses from including certain sums
HB 2761 - Modernizing the self-service storage lien law
HB 2889 - Relating to judgment liens
HB 3011 - Prohibiting provisions within settlement agreements that prevent the disclosure of factual information related to a claim filed in a civil action
HB 3082 - Repealing antiquated provisions relating to gaming activities

Acts (4 Bills)
HB 2113 - Intrastate Coal and Use Act
HB 2143 - West Virginia Firearms Freedom Act
HB 2162 - West Virginia Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication and Listing Act
HB 2611 - Ensuring Patient Safety Act

Agriculture (31 Bills)
HB 2119 - Prohibiting the performing of an onychectomy or flexor tendonectomy procedure on a cat
HB 2359 - Relating to exemptions to the commercial driver's license requirements
HB 2396 - West Virginia Fresh Food Act
HB 2461 - Relating to cruelty to animals
HB 2468 - Department of Agriculture Capital Improvements Fund
HB 2475 - Department of Agriculture Capital Improvements Fund
HB 2528 - Relating to employees of the Commissioner of Agriculture
HB 2532 - Allowing certain donations by persons renewing their driver’s license or vehicle registration
HB 2560 - Relating to the operation of state-owned farms
HB 2564 - Relating to modification of cottage food laws
HB 2624 - Relating to employees of the Commissioner of Agriculture
HB 2643 - West Virginia Farm Fresh Raw Milk Act
HB 2644 - Allowing an owner of Japanese quail to keep them as pets without having to obtain a license
HB 2694 - Relating to the state’s ability to regulate hemp
HB 2774 - Relating to the right to farm
HB 2796 - Relating to analysis of samples of industrial hemp production
HB 2837 - Relating to the licensing of advance deposit wagering
HB 2869 - West Virginia Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program
HB 2900 - Relating to the right to farm
HB 2948 - West Virginia Agriculture Investment Fund and the West Virginia Agriculture Investment Program
HB 2964 - Relating generally to the Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program
HB 2981 - Relating generally to the Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program
HB 2986 - Requiring retail pet stores to complete registration forms required by the county assessor
HB 2998 - Relating to agricultural and forest seeds
HB 2999 - Relating to state certification of industrial hemp and medical cannabis seed
HB 3004 - Amending the industrial hemp development act consistent with federal law
HB 3007 - Authorizing the Commissioner of Agriculture to require background checks
HB 3021 - Relating to the disposition of permit fees, registration fees and civil penalties imposed against thoroughbred horse racing licensees
HB 3033 - Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Fund
HB 3059 - Relating to buck deer rifle hunting season
HB 3068 - Relating to sales by pet stores of dogs, cats or rabbits

Alcohol (2 Bills)
HB 2061 - Relating to the powers and authority of state and local law enforcement to enforce underage drinking laws at private clubs
HB 2127 - Providing for career development and establishing a pay scale for Alcohol Beverage Commission inspectors, enforcement agents and supervisors

Alcoholic Liquors and Beers (22 Bills)
HB 2121 - Permitting retail liquor licensees to sell alcoholic beverages after one o’clock p.m. on Sundays
HB 2168 - Authorizing a temporary foreign brewers import license
HB 2392 - Allowing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to issue special one-day licenses for charitable events
HB 2394 - Requiring licensees authorized to serve alcoholic liquors or nonintoxicating beer to have certain liability insurance coverage
HB 2481 - Permitting retail sale of alcoholic beverages on Sundays after 1 p.m.
HB 2504 - Relating to complimentary samples of nonintoxicating beer or nonintoxicating craft beer
HB 2603 - Relating to the amount permitted to remain in the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration’s operating fund
HB 2883 - Expanding the definitions of locations where enhanced penalties for selling controlled substances to a minor are applicable
HB 2916 - Expanding the ability of hard cider manufactures to produce hard cider in this state
HB 2943 - Relating to deliveries by wine specialty shop
HB 3031 - Permitting the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration to request the assistance of law enforcement
HB 3098 - Allowing the same business owner to brew and sell beer to also distill and sell liquor
HB 3099 - Relating to eliminating payments to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner from distilleries and mini-distilleries
HB 3100 - Clarifying certain provisions of the Nonintoxicating Beer Act
HB 3101 - Modernizing certain nonintoxicating beer, nonintoxicating craft beer, beer, wine, and liquor laws by permitting certain hours of operation
HB 3102 - Creating alternating wine proprietorships for wineries and farm wineries
HB 3103 - Authorizing operators of a distillery or mini-distillery to offer for purchase and consumption liquor on the premises
HB 3104 - Relating to exception to restrictions on nonresident brewers, manufacturers and distributors
HB 3105 - Permitting the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration to request the assistance of law enforcement
HB 3106 - Requiring retail licensees to purchase at least 10 percent of available SKUs from the commissioner
HB 3108 - Relating to the normalization of cannabis laws
HB 3116 - Removing current limitations on sales of nonintoxicating beer and nonintoxicating craft beer growlers

Animals (1 Bills)
HB 2582 - Exempting all veterans of the Armed Forces or any reserve component thereof from having to obtain a hunting, trapping fishing license

Appropriations (3 Bills)
HB 2831 - Finding and declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state
HB 2855 - Allowing rebate moneys to be used for the operation and maintenance of accounting and transparency systems of the State Auditor
HB 3080 - Redirecting a percentage of any surplus to state institutions of higher education to restore their state allocation funding levels

Athletics (1 Bills)
HB 2141 - Providing for the use of neck braces by football players

Banking and Finance (5 Bills)
HB 2538 - Providing banking services for medical cannabis
HB 2621 - Relating to background checks of certain financial institutions
HB 2958 - Authorizing the State Auditor to conduct regular financial examinations or audits of all volunteer fire companies
HB 2968 - Adding remote service unit to the definition of customer bank communications terminals
HB 3061 - Relating to requirements for making consumer loans in West Virginia

Banks and Banking (1 Bills)
HB 2613 - Prohibiting the number of inquiries reflected in a credit report, credit score report or CLUE report from adversely affecting an application for insurance

Boards and Commissions (36 Bills)
HB 2038 - Relating to the procedure to determine if an occupation or profession should be regulated
HB 2039 - Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school
HB 2122 - Relating to more equitable disbursement of funds to county boards
HB 2125 - Giving the Insurance Commissioner the power to regulate and penalize self-insured employers
HB 2153 - Relating to social determinants of health
HB 2204 - Prohibiting state licensing boards from hiring lobbyists
HB 2307 - Relating to creating a provisional license for practicing barbering and cosmetology
HB 2360 - Placing the Athletic Commission under the Lottery Commission
HB 2385 - Providing limited prescriptive authority to a licensed psychologist who meets certain criteria
HB 2407 - Relating to registered professional nurses
HB 2486 - Using records of criminal conviction to disqualify a person from receiving a license for a profession or occupation
HB 2524 - Permitting a pharmacist to convert prescriptions authorizing refills under certain circumstances
HB 2544 - Authorizing local boards of health to assess, charge and collect increased environmental fees for restaurants
HB 2592 - Requiring all boards referred to in Chapter 30 of the code be located in the same area in the state
HB 2598 - Relating to submitting a certifying statement attesting to status as a charitable or public service organization
HB 2619 - Allowing veterans with certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter
HB 2637 - Excluding electric generating facilities designated as an exempt wholesale generator from being regulated by the PSC
HB 2648 - Continuing education for registered nurses and advanced nurse practitioners
HB 2658 - Relating to the State Fire Marshall’s comprehensive report
HB 2663 - Exempting buildings or structures utilized exclusively for agricultural purposes from the provisions of the State Building Code
HB 2676 - Permitting common carriers to operate in any county of this state
HB 2697 - The Occupational Licensing Consumer Choice Act
HB 2760 - Relating to performance reviews of state agencies and regulatory boards
HB 2804 - Relating to termination of the Women’s Commission
HB 2849 - Establishing different classes of pharmacy technicians
HB 2863 - Establishing an advisory council on rare diseases
HB 2872 - Authorizing law-enforcement officers to assist the State Fire Marshal
HB 2896 - Establishing a program to monitor and regulate dangerous pharmaceutical distribution practices
HB 2901 - Allowing for the establishment of a secondary location for racetrack video lottery terminals
HB 2923 - Reforming the practice of securing state insurance
HB 2929 - Authorizing the West Virginia Tourism Office to enter into an agreement with the Division of Highways to provide staff at the welcome centers
HB 2951 - Placing the regulation of non-medical professions and occupations in a new chapter of the code
HB 2977 - Permitting the Board of Dentistry to create specialty certifications
HB 3016 - Relating to the State Aeronautics Commission
HB 3018 - Relating to the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency’s reimbursement of air-ambulance providers
HB 3115 - Extending the prescription length of certain life sustaining emergency prescriptions

Child Welfare (3 Bills)
HB 2161 - Prohibiting sexual offenders from residing within one thousand feet of a school or childcare facility
HB 2577 - Authorizing insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act
HB 2631 - Relating to qualifying children of state employees, receiving income of $25,000 per year or less, for the West Virginia Children's Health Insurance Program

Civil Service (1 Bills)
HB 2130 - Establishing seniority rights for public employees

Constitutional Officers (3 Bills)
HB 2435 - Authorizing Attorney General to prosecute violations of state criminal law recommended by the Commission on Special Investigations
HB 2867 - Transferring the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit to the Attorney General’s office
HB 2989 - State Settlement and Recovered Funds Accountability Act

Consumer Protection (19 Bills)
HB 2024 - Allowing a home improvement transaction to be performed under an oral contract
HB 2114 - Purchasing certain items from local suppliers
HB 2115 - Right to Repair Act
HB 2129 - Prohibiting the use of a credit score in casualty insurance rate filings
HB 2163 - Relating to consumer protection of new manufactured home warranties
HB 2180 - Relating to the Consumer Credit and Protection Act
HB 2198 - Relating to pyramid promotional schemes
HB 2341 - West Virginia Residential Furniture and Children's Products Flame Retardants Act
HB 2380 - Protecting consumers from surprise bills by health care providers
HB 2478 - Modifying the Fair Trade Practices Act
HB 2514 - Permitting pawn brokers to disclose whether any specific property has been sold or pledged
HB 2585 - Promulgating a rule for the state building code to require large venues to have portable exit barriers to guide people to targeted exit areas
HB 2591 - Requiring lighted exit signs in buildings where members of the public may frequent
HB 2671 - Prevention of Deceptive Lawsuit Advertising and Solicitation Practices Act
HB 2680 - Relating to third-party litigation financing
HB 2811 - Relating to generic drug products
HB 2996 - Repealing the article on unfair trade practices
HB 2997 - Conforming the state Consumer Credit and Protection Act to the federal Fair Debt Collection and Practices Act
HB 3061 - Relating to requirements for making consumer loans in West Virginia

Corporations (4 Bills)
HB 2736 - Relating to standards of proof in civil actions where business structure sought to be disregarded
HB 2887 - Establishing a West Virginia business growth in low-income communities tax credit
HB 2969 - Amending the definition of mortgage loan originator
HB 3060 - Amending the definition of mortgage loan originator

Corporations and Business Entities (1 Bills)
HB 2576 - Establishing a tax credit for new businesses that locate in the state

Corrections (12 Bills)
HB 2083 - Providing an identification card for released inmates who do not have a West Virginia identification card or driver’s license
HB 2116 - Relating to monitoring, copying and emailing certain inmate mail
HB 2368 - Relating to education to children and adults housed in correctional facilities and regional jails
HB 2462 - Issuing a certificate to correctional employees to carry firearms
HB 2507 - Eliminating good time credit for inmates who have been convicted on a prior occasion of another felony offense in an unrelated matter
HB 2535 - Relating to purchasing exemptions and procedures
HB 2640 - Making all inmates regardless of sex eligible to work on a state convict road force
HB 2750 - Relating to salary increase for Regional Jail Authority employees
HB 2764 - Relating to the financial responsibility of inmates in relation to civil awards
HB 2772 - Relating to the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitations acquiring and disposal of services
HB 2888 - Allowing the Executive Director of the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority to establish a work program
HB 3008 - Reentry Task Force

Counties (17 Bills)
HB 2025 - Requiring the Human Rights Commission, when investigating a complaint of discrimination, to specifically include an examination of the intent of the person
HB 2044 - Relating to pecuniary interest of county and district officers, teachers and school officials in contracts
HB 2067 - Prohibiting counties, municipalities, and cities from passing any sanctuary ordinances, policies, and procedures
HB 2312 - Authorizing county commissions to initiate collection actions for emergency ambulance service
HB 2444 - Prosecuting Attorney’s Detectives Act
HB 2773 - Granting the State Auditor the authority to audit the books and records of local economic development authorities
HB 2808 - Requiring local entities to enforce immigration laws
HB 2840 - Allowing a county commission in certain counties to impose an amusement tax to support medical care
HB 2861 - Local Control and Accountability Act
HB 2881 - Altering the color scheme for county vehicle registration plates
HB 2967 - Permitting a county to retain the excise taxes for the privilege of transferring title of real estate
HB 2995 - Providing county commissioners an ongoing mechanism to consider compensation increases for elected officials
HB 3002 - Expanding county commissions’ ability to dispose of county or district property
HB 3055 - Permitting levies to pass with a majority of the vote
HB 3088 - Providing county commissioners an ongoing mechanism to consider compensation increases for elected officials
HB 3093 - Relating to standards for factory-built homes
HB 3130 - Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators

County Officials (6 Bills)
HB 2044 - Relating to pecuniary interest of county and district officers, teachers and school officials in contracts
HB 2410 - Requiring county commissions to maintain websites with specific information that is available to the public at no charge
HB 2827 - Removing the residency requirements for hiring deputy assessors
HB 2876 - Relating to the commission allowed to a sheriff for collection of taxes
HB 2884 - Permitting the clerk of a circuit court to charge and collect a fee to search electronic records that requires special programming
HB 3034 - Relating to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System

Courts (23 Bills)
HB 2003 - Extending expungement of certain criminal convictions
HB 2029 - Relating to Public Defender Services
HB 2109 - Extending the maximum period of confinement a judge may impose for certain, first-time probationary violations
HB 2133 - Creating an additional magistrate court deputy clerk position for Marion County
HB 2164 - Clarifying that appeals to the Supreme Court are a matter of right
HB 2197 - Increasing the salaries of circuit court judges, family court judges, and magistrates
HB 2212 - Requiring bail bondsman and bail bond enforcer be subject to random drug testing
HB 2221 - Reducing the cost of the fee for a state license to carry a concealed weapon
HB 2222 - Requiring the Insurance Commissioner to regulate professional bondsmen
HB 2352 - Clarifying that appeals to the Supreme Court are a matter of right
HB 2495 - Authorizing certain West Virginia courthouse security officers to carry concealed firearms
HB 2506 - Providing that attorneys-at-law may not be involuntarily appointed as counsel in any judicial matter
HB 2517 - Permitting salary increases for full time official court reporters based upon years of service
HB 2566 - Changing the rate at which certain judges are paid for mileage
HB 2622 - Allowing certified facility dogs to accompany witnesses at criminal trials
HB 2864 - Increasing salaries of magistrates, supreme court justices, circuit court judges, and family court judges
HB 2907 - Requiring a form of a certified commitment order to the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
HB 2922 - Relating to requirements to obtain a final order of discharge and dismissal for possession of opiates or opioids
HB 3029 - Requiring court reporters be licensed
HB 3039 - Relating to a court’s consideration of the expression of a preference by a child in certain child custody matters
HB 3057 - Relating to the Adult Drug Court Participation Fund
HB 3064 - Establishing an intravenous drug user treatment and commitment process
HB 3073 - Authorizing a court administrator to make determinations of financial eligibility for public defender services

Courts -- Magistrate (1 Bills)
HB 2091 - Increasing the minimum number of magisterial districts in a county

Creditors and Debtors (1 Bills)
HB 2129 - Prohibiting the use of a credit score in casualty insurance rate filings

Crime (73 Bills)
HB 2033 - Establishing procedures for carrying out the death sentence
HB 2044 - Relating to pecuniary interest of county and district officers, teachers and school officials in contracts
HB 2047 - Relating to penalties incurred from obstructing, fleeing from and making false statements to law-enforcement
HB 2066 - Establishing an alternative methodology for pretrial release of persons charged with crimes
HB 2092 - Providing that any person lawfully entitled to possess a firearm may store a firearm in a motor vehicle on West Virginia State Capitol Complex
HB 2109 - Extending the maximum period of confinement a judge may impose for certain, first-time probationary violations
HB 2158 - Relating to alternate sentencing for nonviolent felony offenders
HB 2173 - Allowing state and federal law-enforcement officers to testify as to the contents and evidence of a wiretap or electronic surveillance
HB 2185 - Relating to the removal of animals left unattended in motor vehicles
HB 2190 - Modifying bail requirements
HB 2194 - Creating a domestic violence registry
HB 2195 - Creating the West Virginia Sentencing Commission
HB 2196 - Creating a felony penalty of life without mercy for the first degree murder of a law-enforcement officer
HB 2215 - Making it a felony to knowingly expose another individual to HIV
HB 2221 - Reducing the cost of the fee for a state license to carry a concealed weapon
HB 2376 - Relating to the legalization of marijuana
HB 2382 - Making it a misdemeanor for a person to knowingly allow a felony drug offense to be committed on his or her property
HB 2412 - Relating to criminal acts concerning government procurement of commodities and services
HB 2419 - Relating to the authorization to release a defendant or a person arrested upon his or her own recognizance
HB 2423 - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children
HB 2434 - Relating to the Commission on Special Investigations
HB 2435 - Authorizing Attorney General to prosecute violations of state criminal law recommended by the Commission on Special Investigations
HB 2453 - Relating to eligibility for parole
HB 2467 - Relating to permitting nonresidents to obtain state licenses to carry a concealed deadly weapon
HB 2471 - Increasing criminal penalties for impersonation of law-enforcement officers or officials
HB 2485 - Relating to expungement of criminal convictions
HB 2488 - Relating to the theft of consumer identity protections
HB 2494 - Relating to the ineligibility for home incarceration for offenders under certain circumstances
HB 2502 - Prohibiting registered sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities
HB 2505 - Relating to the ineligibility for probation of certain defendants
HB 2508 - Relating to certain defendants ineligible for probation
HB 2509 - Clarifying that theft of a controlled substance is a felony
HB 2526 - Creating an offense for public intoxication due to drug use
HB 2527 - Relating to forgery and other crimes concerning lottery tickets
HB 2562 - Requiring the issuance of a search warrant before a driver of a motor vehicle can be made to submit to a secondary blood test
HB 2563 - Relating to civil asset forfeiture
HB 2571 - Providing that the sale and purchase of copper as scrap metal may not be completed with the payment of cash
HB 2587 - Prohibiting violations of an individual’s civil rights because of disability or sexual orientation
HB 2602 - Including possession of known stolen property in the offense of receiving or transferring stolen property
HB 2608 - Repealing the requirement of printing the date a consumer deposit account was opened on paper checks
HB 2691 - Providing that a license to carry a concealed deadly weapon expires on the holder’s birthday
HB 2693 - Relating to traffic violations as qualifying for deferred adjudication
HB 2712 - Relating to death penalty for first degree murder
HB 2717 - Authorizing the Division of Forestry to investigate and enforce timber theft violations
HB 2718 - Requiring purchasers of roundwood to collect and maintain certain information
HB 2739 - Relating to contributions on behalf of employees to a retirement plan administered by the Consolidated Public Retirement Board
HB 2751 - Abolishing mandatory prison sentences
HB 2752 - Adding to the persons who have access to the information kept by the Board of Pharmacy
HB 2792 - Prohibiting activities connected with sexual abuse of an animal
HB 2814 - Making it a felony to transport certain drugs into the state with intent to deliver
HB 2815 - Raising the value of goods or chattels that are taken in a larceny to constitute grand larceny
HB 2820 - Relating to criminal penalties for reckless driving
HB 2822 - Creating an enhanced penalty for certain aggravated serious traffic offenses
HB 2835 - Changing provisions regarding polygraph examinations of sex offenders
HB 2838 - Relating to a court ordered examination
HB 2883 - Expanding the definitions of locations where enhanced penalties for selling controlled substances to a minor are applicable
HB 2892 - Including digital and virtual information in the definition of property that can be searched and seized by a warrant
HB 2894 - Creating the offense of disturbing the peace by barking or howling dogs
HB 2895 - Allowing victims of certain crimes to get a restraining order
HB 2915 - Restricting the performance of abortions and acquiring, providing, receiving, otherwise transferring, or using fetal body parts
HB 2933 - Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse resulting in injury
HB 2940 - Relating to admissibility of evidence
HB 2959 - Relating to unlawful panhandling and solicitation
HB 2975 - Relating to imposition of sexual acts on persons incarcerated
HB 3000 - Relating to crimes against public justice
HB 3037 - Relating to criminal procedure
HB 3066 - Relating to extended supervision for certain drug offenders
HB 3069 - Relating to the right of certain persons to limit possession of firearms on premises
HB 3109 - Implementing the Statewide Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit Tracking System
HB 3110 - Removing the statute of limitations on any misdemeanor which involves a child under 18 years of age
HB 3111 - Creating the Sexual Assault Victims’ Bill of Rights
HB 3122 - Requiring state institutions of higher education adopt policies and programs relating to sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking
HB 3124 - Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation

Crimes (3 Bills)
HB 2218 - Modifying the definition of child abuse or neglect to exclude accidental injury
HB 2610 - Creating a criminal felony offense of aggravated assault or battery of a child or a person who is mentally incapacitated
HB 2689 - Relating to replacing the present crime of burglary with the crime of home invasion

Disabilities (2 Bills)
HB 2134 - Requiring retail establishments offering gasoline or other motor fuel to provide refueling assistance and refueling access to persons with a disability
HB 2633 - Issuing a special registration plate for persons who are residents of this state and who have a family member diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder

Domestic Relations (10 Bills)
HB 2188 - Nullifying certain adoption orders
HB 2313 - Relating to adoption records
HB 2348 - Authorizing magistrates to order emergency removal of child when parent’s drug use creates unsafe environment
HB 2460 - Creating a statutory right to petition circuit and family courts for sibling visitation
HB 2503 - Relating to court actions
HB 2682 - Establishing a bill of rights for foster parents
HB 2905 - Requiring the amount of child support to be paid is effective from the date the petition for the modification was filed
HB 3039 - Relating to a court’s consideration of the expression of a preference by a child in certain child custody matters
HB 3074 - Ensuring that legal or biological parents have equal access to any and all copies of birth registry forms
HB 3091 - Relating to a person being required to undergo a psychological or mental health evaluation during divorce or child custody proceeding

Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia (1 Bills)
HB 2177 - Relating to drug testing of legislators

Economic Development (15 Bills)
HB 2014 - West Virginia Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets Act
HB 2076 - Providing a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating system
HB 2083 - Providing an identification card for released inmates who do not have a West Virginia identification card or driver’s license
HB 2085 - Requiring urban renewal authorities to submit proposed urban renewal projects to the affected local county boards of health
HB 2160 - Economic and Community Development Task Force
HB 2363 - Relating to the Upper Kanawha Valley Resiliency and Revitalization Program
HB 2420 - Establishing the Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority
HB 2550 - Creating a matching program for the Small Business Innovation and Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program
HB 2939 - West Virginia Call Center Jobs Act of 2019
HB 2941 - Reinstating the film investment tax credit
HB 3097 - West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Business Technology Property Valuation Act and the West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Tax Credit Act
HB 3099 - Relating to eliminating payments to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner from distilleries and mini-distilleries
HB 3112 - Relating to job creation and incentives
HB 3123 - Taxpayer Protection Act
HB 3129 - Be Exceptional Starting Today Act

Education (6 Bills)
HB 2370 - Exempting personal income earned by individuals working as teachers at primary and secondary schools from personal income tax
HB 2374 - Discontinuing the use of common core standards and assessments in the state
HB 2395 - Providing school days to register and transport students to vote
HB 2742 - Making available elective courses on the history of the Old and New Testaments of the Bible
HB 2747 - Allowing parents or the school to serve sweets during the holidays if the school receives parental or guardian consent
HB 2778 - Providing that school nutrition plans include take home meals for low income students

Education (And Related Subheadings) (3 Bills)
HB 2039 - Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school
HB 2128 - Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conference for their children
HB 2426 - Giving local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel in its jurisdiction

Education -- Retirement (2 Bills)
HB 2104 - Increasing benefits of retired state personnel and retired teachers
HB 2152 - Permitting teachers under the State Teachers Retirement System to teach college level courses without loss of benefits

Education (And Related Subheadings) (1 Bills)
HB 2126 - Requiring county boards of education to provide released time for professional educators and service personnel when serving in an elected municipal or county office

Education (Higher) (25 Bills)
HB 2004 - Providing for a program of instruction in workforce preparedness
HB 2021 - Relating to relocation or closure of state higher education institutions
HB 2034 - Prohibiting West Virginia institutions of higher learning and state agencies from discriminating against graduates of private, nonpublic or home schools by requiring them to submit to alternative testing
HB 2059 - Expanding the amount of PROMISE scholarship funds awarded to persons majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics
HB 2065 - Expiring the PROMISE Scholarship Program, and establishing the Promise for All Scholarship Program
HB 2072 - Relating to tuition and fees at community and technical colleges
HB 2146 - Creating a loan tuition forgiveness program to encourage students in selected and necessary fields to remain in the state
HB 2350 - Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain
HB 2377 - Making Promise scholarships available for students pursuing certificates or degrees through an accredited community and technical college
HB 2455 - Redirecting excise tax revenue on bottled soft drinks from West Virginia University schools to the Public Employees Insurance Agency
HB 2513 - Relating to campus police officers of state institutions of higher learning
HB 2519 - The Campus Self Defense Act
HB 2520 - Relating to the Antihazing Law
HB 2541 - Requiring certain safety measures be taken at public schools
HB 2586 - Providing programs to train firefighters and emergency medical technicians
HB 2604 - Permitting service credit in the Teachers Retirement System to persons with alternative school teaching experience
HB 2674 - Creating a student loan repayment program for a mental health provider
HB 2793 - Expanding applicability of educational facilities for the West Virginia College Prepaid Tuition and Savings Program
HB 2853 - Establishing the West Virginia Program for Open Education Resources
HB 2862 - Relating to the Underwood-Smith scholarship and loan assistance program and teacher scholarship and loan program
HB 2882 - Creating a health professionals’ student loan programs
HB 3020 - Relating to sole source contracts for goods and services with nonprofit corporations affiliated with the respective education institutions
HB 3048 - Permitting adjunct professors to serve on the institutional governing boards
HB 3096 - Relating to four-year higher education
HB 3125 - Coordinating a plan to provide the first two years of post-secondary education for free

Education (K12) (86 Bills)
HB 2002 - Education Savings Account Act
HB 2004 - Providing for a program of instruction in workforce preparedness
HB 2009 - Creating a new category of Innovation in Education grant program
HB 2013 - Providing a bonus for teachers willing to teach in certain critical needs areas
HB 2022 - Permitting county boards of education to accumulate instructional days and use them when needed
HB 2093 - Relating to seniority rights and school consolidation
HB 2095 - Assessing the college- and career-readiness of 11th and 12th grade students
HB 2100 - Establishing a pilot program to develop school-based mental and behavioral health services
HB 2205 - Developing a resource for use by parents to monitor and track deaf and hard-of-hearing children’s expressive and receptive language acquisition
HB 2322 - Providing a salary increase for special education teachers
HB 2327 - Relating to public school education in dating violence, domestic abuse and sexual violence prevention
HB 2345 - Developing a resource for use by parents to monitor and track deaf and hard-of-hearing children’s receptive and expressive language
HB 2350 - Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain
HB 2363 - Relating to the Upper Kanawha Valley Resiliency and Revitalization Program
HB 2367 - Creating a state program allowing high school students advance to getting a college degree or technical training while in high school
HB 2368 - Relating to education to children and adults housed in correctional facilities and regional jails
HB 2378 - Relating generally to grounds for revocation of a teaching certificate
HB 2383 - Creating a pilot program for expansion of school-based mental health and school-based diversion
HB 2386 - School Consolidation Task Force
HB 2391 - Requiring school counselors in public schools to spend 100 percent of their time on comprehensive school counseling programs
HB 2397 - Requiring county school boards to provide adequate mental health and counseling services
HB 2422 - Relating to the time for the observation of “Celebrate Freedom Week”
HB 2425 - Defining a work day for school service personnel and removing a provision relating to employment of licensed practical nurses
HB 2433 - Modifying the school calendar to begin not earlier than Labor Day and end prior to Memorial Day
HB 2448 - Middle School Technical Education Program Act
HB 2450 - Increasing access to career education and workforce training
HB 2451 - Katherine Johnson Hope Scholarship Act
HB 2457 - Educational Equality Act
HB 2464 - Requiring free feminine hygiene products in grades 6 through 12
HB 2539 - Allowing private entities to lease buildings to local school boards in cases of emergency or condemnation
HB 2541 - Requiring certain safety measures be taken at public schools
HB 2549 - Relating to compulsory school attendance
HB 2551 - Requiring the State Board of Education to develop a method for funding student transportation costs as a stand-alone consideration
HB 2554 - Relating to transfers and enrollment policies for students in public schools
HB 2561 - Expanding the eligibility for service on county school boards
HB 2593 - Limiting the increase or decrease of state funding to a county board of education
HB 2604 - Permitting service credit in the Teachers Retirement System to persons with alternative school teaching experience
HB 2606 - Requiring 30 minutes of unstructured play time daily for students in kindergarten through grade 5
HB 2615 - Requiring the state board of education to develop an elective course on Vocational Agriculture
HB 2620 - Modifying the contact requirements with a student’s guardians upon accrual of unexcused absences
HB 2630 - Requiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nurse
HB 2632 - Tim Tebow Act
HB 2639 - Placing a limit on the salary of a county superintendent of schools
HB 2688 - Requiring air conditioning on all school buses
HB 2710 - Prohibiting manufacturing plants from locating within two air miles of an existing public school
HB 2713 - Expunging records of unsubstantiated complaints made by the Department of Health and Human Resources against teachers
HB 2719 - Establishing an optional bus operator in residence program for school districts
HB 2758 - Establishing minimum numbers of school counselors
HB 2766 - Relating to a student not advancing to the next grade by teacher recommendation
HB 2775 - Requiring each high school student to complete a one-half credit course of study in personal finance
HB 2777 - Requiring schools to offer elective vocational courses in middle schools
HB 2787 - Requiring schools to have persons with first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation training on-site
HB 2794 - Establishing the Summer Feeding for All initiative
HB 2799 - Requiring county boards of education to conduct regular structural inspections of school facilities and structures
HB 2800 - Permitting vocational education classes for homeschooled and private schooled students
HB 2803 - Increasing the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment
HB 2805 - Relating to persons to whom schools are open
HB 2824 - Relating to teacher to pupil ratio in grades first through third
HB 2826 - Altering the school calendar to begin the Tuesday after Labor Day and end the Friday before Memorial Day
HB 2842 - Increasing the amount that a faculty senate of a public school may allocate to a classroom teacher or librarian for academic materials
HB 2847 - Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations
HB 2852 - Increasing the expenditure for academic materials, supplies, and equipment
HB 2853 - Establishing the West Virginia Program for Open Education Resources
HB 2859 - Authorizing certain teachers to use alternative teaching programs
HB 2860 - Relating to mandatory drug testing of all classes of employees in K through 12 schools
HB 2865 - Changing the school aid formula Step 7 allowances for instructional technology and enrollment advanced placement and dual credit
HB 2870 - Reducing the number of students and schools that a school nurse must serve
HB 2913 - Relating to language development milestones
HB 2917 - Relating to classroom teachers retaining seniority
HB 2919 - Establishing an Education Employees Fund
HB 2921 - Extending period in which county boards of education may hire certified, retired teachers in areas of critical shortages of certified teachers
HB 2938 - Relating to vocational and technical education programs
HB 2952 - Reducing the personnel of the State Department of Education
HB 2963 - Modifying the school calendar
HB 2965 - Providing that schools that do not follow protocol on head injuries in interscholastic athletes are subject to disciplinary actions
HB 2994 - Requiring cursive writing to be taught in grades K-5
HB 3001 - Increasing compensation of county board of education members
HB 3006 - Providing school day to register and transport students to vote
HB 3058 - Granting full time employees of county boards of education three months of paid leave following the birth of a child
HB 3090 - Relating to employment, promotion and transfer of professional personnel by county boards of education
HB 3113 - Directing county school boards to construct covered bus stops
HB 3114 - Eliminating the requirement that schools be closed on election days
HB 3118 - Relating to mandatory drug testing for state legislators and teachers
HB 3127 - Relating to the Secondary School Activities Commission and participation by home schooled students
HB 3128 - Changing the recommended guidelines for full-day and half-day cooks to the minimum ratio of one cook for every 110 meals
HB 3130 - Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators

Elected Officials (2 Bills)
HB 2126 - Requiring county boards of education to provide released time for professional educators and service personnel when serving in an elected municipal or county office
HB 2176 - Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists

Elections (22 Bills)
HB 2008 - Relating to nonpartisan election of justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals
HB 2169 - Allowing a group of affiliated voters to become a recognized political party under certain criteria
HB 2179 - Allowing nonmembers of a political party to request that party’s partisan ballot at a primary election
HB 2217 - Requiring all local special elections to be held on the days and hours of general, primary or state-wide elections
HB 2309 - Allowing municipalities to cancel elections when only one person is running
HB 2362 - Ardala Miller Memorial Act
HB 2395 - Providing school days to register and transport students to vote
HB 2432 - Electing members of county school boards on a nonpartisan basis in general elections
HB 2456 - Relating to the definition of a political party for all state and local elections
HB 2499 - Relating to the publication of sample ballots for electronic voting machines
HB 2547 - Relating to the election prohibition zone
HB 2600 - Relating to publication of sample ballots
HB 2605 - Relating to the regular election of officers on state general election day
HB 2692 - Relating to primary elections and procedures
HB 2707 - Relating to the apportionment of representation
HB 2753 - Permitting stand-in candidates for gubernatorial and presidential contests
HB 2910 - Eliminating the automatic voter registration program
HB 2990 - Redistricting of the Senate
HB 3006 - Providing school day to register and transport students to vote
HB 3041 - Relating to electioneering or distributing literature at early voting locations
HB 3077 - Permitting election day registration of voters
HB 3094 - Relating to political affiliation of elected officials

Energy (12 Bills)
HB 2102 - Relating generally to horizontal well control standards
HB 2131 - Establishing the Legislative Oversight Commission on Energy Workers Safety
HB 2138 - Prohibiting blasting within six hundred twenty-five feet of an occupied dwelling
HB 2537 - West Virginia Black Lung Program
HB 2568 - Increasing the tax on the privilege of severing natural gas and oil
HB 2726 - Entitling natural resource producers to the economic opportunity tax credit
HB 2767 - Reducing the severance tax on thermal or steam coal
HB 2812 - Allowing the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training to inspect the records of employers of certified persons for compliance purposes
HB 2832 - Requiring drug testing companies to have contractor IDs and mandatory safety training before performing work on mine property
HB 2866 - Relating to the termination, expiration, or cancellation of oil or natural gas leases
HB 2875 - Relating generally to coal mine safety
HB 2960 - Relating to entry onto private property for certain purposes by a federally regulated natural gas company

Environment (10 Bills)
HB 2073 - Implementing the recommendations of the studies required by the Natural Gas and Horizontal Well Control Act
HB 2076 - Providing a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating system
HB 2496 - Shifting funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities
HB 2544 - Authorizing local boards of health to assess, charge and collect increased environmental fees for restaurants
HB 2555 - Banning plastic bags
HB 2556 - Relating to required notices for air quality permits prior to the permit being granted
HB 2673 - Creating the Oil and Gas Abandoned Well Plugging Fund
HB 2711 - Requiring public hearing for applicant for air quality permit relating to facility of certain investment value
HB 2979 - Relating to abandoned mines
HB 3120 - West Virginia Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Control Act

Environmental Protection (1 Bills)
HB 2113 - Intrastate Coal and Use Act

Estates and Trusts (6 Bills)
HB 2193 - Providing a specific escheat of US savings bonds
HB 2552 - Relating to the intestate share of a decedent's surviving spouse
HB 2609 - Relating to presumptions of abandonment and indication of ownership in property
HB 2740 - Barring a parent from inheriting from a child in certain instances
HB 2746 - Relating to administration of estates
HB 2759 - Providing for the ancillary administration of West Virginia real estate owned by nonresidents by affidavit and without administration

Ethics (4 Bills)
HB 2044 - Relating to pecuniary interest of county and district officers, teachers and school officials in contracts
HB 2176 - Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists
HB 2497 - Relating to the whistle-blower law
HB 3119 - Relating generally to the ethical standards for elected and appointed officials and public employees

Finance and Administration (11 Bills)
HB 2035 - Requiring purchases to be made at lowest retail price available at level of quality sought by the spending unit
HB 2144 - Relating to debarment of vendors seeking to provide goods and services to the state and its subdivisions
HB 2145 - Relating to payment by paper warrant
HB 2166 - Prohibiting employees of the state who have convictions for driving under the influence from driving or operating state owned vehicle
HB 2720 - Authorizing certain investigators and first responders to carry firearms
HB 2756 - Requiring contractors performing work for government contracts on computers use software to verify the hours
HB 2769 - Citizen and State Accountability Act
HB 2790 - West Virginia Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2019
HB 2843 - Creating an Office for Federal Surplus Property
HB 2972 - Authorizing local units of government to adopt local energy efficiency partnership programs
HB 3051 - Relating to requiring state, county, and municipal government agencies to provide all employees an annual statement of total compensation

Fire Fighting and Prevention (2 Bills)
HB 2107 - Providing meetings and conference rights for members of municipal fire departments
HB 2208 - Reducing federal adjusted gross income for volunteer fire department and rescue squad members

Firearms (2 Bills)
HB 2143 - West Virginia Firearms Freedom Act
HB 2223 - Recognizing those in active military service as residents for the purpose of obtaining concealed carry permits while stationed at a West Virginia military installation

Fuel (1 Bills)
HB 2134 - Requiring retail establishments offering gasoline or other motor fuel to provide refueling assistance and refueling access to persons with a disability

Funds (1 Bills)
HB 2776 - Providing one-time supplements to all annuitants when they reach the age of seventy

Governmental Agencies (2 Bills)
HB 2176 - Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists
HB 2581 - Requiring recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program be issued a photo identification card

Governor -- Bills Requested By (26 Bills)
HB 2020 - Budget Bill, making appropriations of public money out of the treasury in accordance with section fifty-one, article six of the Constitution
HB 2366 - West Virginia Appellate Review Reorganization Act of 2019
HB 2413 - Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act
HB 2414 - Updating the meaning of federal taxable income and certain other terms used in the West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act
HB 2415 - Requiring the State Board of Education to adopt a policy detailing the appropriate level of computer science instruction
HB 2416 - Relating to the use of state owned rights-of-way
HB 2449 - WV Invests Grant Program
HB 2452 - Creating the West Virginia Cybersecurity Office
HB 2482 - Relating to the reorganization of state agencies involved in emergency and disaster planning
HB 2483 - Relating to incentives for mathematics teachers
HB 2557 - Exempting social security and tier one railroad retirement benefits from personal income tax
HB 2567 - Allowing an individual to petition a circuit court for the expungement of misdemeanor offenses
HB 2584 - Relating generally to funding of Public Employees Health Insurance Program
HB 2665 - Supplemental appropriation for PEIA Rainy Day Fee
HB 2666 - Supplemental appropriation to the Department of Veterans’ Assistance
HB 2667 - Supplemental appropriation to the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety, Division of Corrections
HB 2668 - Supplemental appropriation to the Department of Administration, Public Defender Services
HB 2702 - Relating to the wireless enhanced 911 fee
HB 2730 - Increasing the compensation of the membership of the State Police and the salaries for public school teachers and school service personnel
HB 2782 - Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Resources
HB 2783 - Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety, Division of Justice and Community Services
HB 2795 - Supplementing and amending by decreasing an existing appropriation and adding a new appropriation to the Department of Revenue
HB 3084 - Supplementary appropriation to Governor’s Office, Civil Contingent Fund
HB 3085 - Supplementary appropriation to the State Board of Education
HB 3086 - Allowing contracts for services related to response, recovery or relief of a declared state of emergency to be entered into without bidding
HB 3087 - Relating to interagency procurement of commodities and services

Hazardous Materials (1 Bills)
HB 2136 - Clarifying that the county or regional solid waste authority that may impose and collect an additional solid waste assessment fee is the county or region where the waste originates

Health (64 Bills)
HB 2074 - Life at Conception Act of 2019
HB 2077 - Prohibiting smoking in an enclosed motor vehicle when a child under the age of eight is present
HB 2079 - Removing certain limitations on medical cannabis grower, processor and dispensary licenses
HB 2080 - Authorizing possession and smoking of medical cannabis by approved persons
HB 2081 - Allowing medical cannabis to be grown outdoors by licensed growers
HB 2082 - Authorizing the earlier issuance of identification cards to approved medical cannabis consumers and caregivers
HB 2084 - Permitting certain felons to work in licensed behavioral health facilities
HB 2189 - Relating generally to the disclosure of certain confidential information
HB 2214 - Requiring applicants for new and renewed drivers’ licenses to be asked if they desire to be organ donors
HB 2227 - Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act
HB 2319 - Creating a state-administered wholesale drug importation program
HB 2323 - Raising the legal age for purchase of tobacco and tobacco products
HB 2326 - Permitting local boards of health to combine without approval from the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health
HB 2331 - Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption
HB 2337 - Assessing the health impact of any new, or modification to, rule proposed by the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection
HB 2345 - Developing a resource for use by parents to monitor and track deaf and hard-of-hearing children’s receptive and expressive language
HB 2383 - Creating a pilot program for expansion of school-based mental health and school-based diversion
HB 2408 - Requiring hospitals and birthing centers to also test newborn infants for spinal muscular atrophy
HB 2424 - Changing the name of the Health Care Authority to the Health Care Cost Review Authority
HB 2428 - Creating a state administered wholesale drug importation program
HB 2430 - Prohibiting forcing currently owner-occupied residences to be required to participate in a public sewer or public water system
HB 2436 - Relating to diseases in newborn children
HB 2490 - Preventing proposing or enforcing rules that prevent recreational water facilities from making necessary upgrades
HB 2493 - Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act
HB 2525 - Tobacco Cessation Therapy Access Act
HB 2537 - West Virginia Black Lung Program
HB 2544 - Authorizing local boards of health to assess, charge and collect increased environmental fees for restaurants
HB 2558 - Adding the definition of grantee to include state spending units and local governments
HB 2581 - Requiring recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program be issued a photo identification card
HB 2583 - Family Planning Access Act
HB 2607 - Relating to the licensure of nursing homes
HB 2612 - Proposing rules related to the completion or updating of source water protection plans
HB 2652 - Relating to public health
HB 2656 - Health Care Choice Act
HB 2729 - Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact
HB 2731 - Exempting from a certificate of need obstetrics maternity and delivery services provided by an acute care hospital
HB 2768 - Reducing the use of certain prescription drugs
HB 2788 - Relating to life-sustaining treatment policies of health care facilities; “Simon’s Law”
HB 2801 - Requiring abortions to be performed by a licensed physician
HB 2806 - Relating generally to the Pharmacy Audit Integrity Act and the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers
HB 2817 - Youth Mental Health Protection Act
HB 2825 - Creating a workgroup to review the hospice need standards in this state
HB 2847 - Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations
HB 2848 - Relating to the West Virginia ABLE Act
HB 2890 - Relating to the expansion of newborn testing to include Adrenoleukodystrophy
HB 2903 - Fetal Heartbeat Act
HB 2908 - Relating to HIV testing
HB 2915 - Restricting the performance of abortions and acquiring, providing, receiving, otherwise transferring, or using fetal body parts
HB 2936 - Relating to medical cannabis organizations
HB 2945 - Relating to vendors paying a single annual fee for a permit issued by a local health department
HB 2950 - Relating to employees of local boards of health
HB 2953 - Permitting a critical access hospital to become a community outpatient medical center
HB 2956 - Expanding comprehensive coverage for pregnant women through Medicaid
HB 2961 - Permitting the commissioner to require a water supply system be equipped with a backflow prevention assembly
HB 2978 - Improving the quality of West Virginia’s Medicaid program
HB 2983 - Relating to therapeutic rights of minors
HB 2987 - Relating to Involuntary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse
HB 2988 - Relating to tobacco usage restrictions
HB 3005 - Requiring patients who are pregnant while undergoing medication-assisted treatment to receive prenatal care
HB 3018 - Relating to the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency’s reimbursement of air-ambulance providers
HB 3019 - Health Care Transparency Act
HB 3028 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
HB 3042 - Requiring prescriptions be made by electronic means
HB 3049 - Improving dissemination of boiled water advisories to affected communities

Holidays (1 Bills)
HB 2747 - Allowing parents or the school to serve sweets during the holidays if the school receives parental or guardian consent

Human Rights (17 Bills)
HB 2025 - Requiring the Human Rights Commission, when investigating a complaint of discrimination, to specifically include an examination of the intent of the person
HB 2050 - Prohibiting confidential settlement terms of a contested case involving sexual harassment, sexual abuse, or sexual assault
HB 2062 - The Healthy and Safe Workplace Act
HB 2074 - Life at Conception Act of 2019
HB 2078 - Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act
HB 2320 - Establishing a special memorial day to be known as Juneteenth honoring human rights and the end of slavery in the United States
HB 2335 - Family Protection Act
HB 2349 - Prohibiting discrimination based upon age or sexual orientation
HB 2406 - Exempting persons with valid religious objections from having their photographs taken and placed on government licenses
HB 2546 - Excluding from tax equipment installed in a motor vehicle for use of a person with a medical necessity
HB 2553 - The Motion Picture Open Captioning Act
HB 2741 - Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act
HB 2755 - Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act
HB 2763 - Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act
HB 2816 - Removing the terms “hearing impaired,” “hearing impairment,” and “deaf mute” from the West Virginia Code and substituting terms
HB 2899 - Creating the West Virginia Intrastate Commerce Improvement Act
HB 2985 - West Virginia Faith Freedom Act

Human Services (21 Bills)
HB 2007 - Eliminating the certificate of need program
HB 2010 - Relating to foster care
HB 2084 - Permitting certain felons to work in licensed behavioral health facilities
HB 2154 - Creating a litigation practice license for social workers
HB 2206 - Transitioning foster children into managed care
HB 2328 - Relating to designation of social workers in the Department of Health and Human Services
HB 2336 - Relating to the state’s Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Intellectual/Developmental Disability Waiver
HB 2381 - Exempting certain contracts between the Department of Health and Human Resources and West Virginia University, Marshall University or the School for Osteopathic Medicine from state purchasing requirements
HB 2437 - Relating to transitioning foster children into managed care
HB 2447 - Exempting certain kindergartens, preschools and school education programs that are operated by a private school from state licensure requirements
HB 2459 - Exercising authority to exempt individuals domiciled within the state from certain restrictions contained in federal law
HB 2492 - Relating to mandatory reporting procedures of abuse and neglect of adults and children
HB 2664 - The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act
HB 2669 - West Virginia Child Advocate for the Protection of Children Act
HB 2683 - Establishing a bill of rights of children in foster care
HB 2893 - Increasing minimum salaries for Bureau for Child Support Enforcement attorneys
HB 2902 - Relating to wages of persons with disabilities
HB 2955 - Adding one member to the Medicaid Advisory Panel from the West Virginia Chiropractic Society
HB 2956 - Expanding comprehensive coverage for pregnant women through Medicaid
HB 2971 - Permitting public libraries to purchase or contract with the most fiscally responsible Internet service providers
HB 2978 - Improving the quality of West Virginia’s Medicaid program

Infrastructure (1 Bills)
HB 2099 - Relating to the transfer of certain revenues derived from lottery activities generally, restoring distribution to the West Virginia Infrastructure Fund to 2013 rates and decreasing the funds available for grants therefrom

Insurance (38 Bills)
HB 2053 - Providing that state retirees’ insurance benefits be restored to the benefit levels that existed in 2015
HB 2063 - Prohibiting use of a person's credit history in certain insurance transactions
HB 2213 - Mountain State Employee Compensation Realignment Act
HB 2222 - Requiring the Insurance Commissioner to regulate professional bondsmen
HB 2224 - Relating to insurance coverage for breast cancer screening
HB 2310 - Repealing the Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board
HB 2332 - Relating to insurance unfair trade practices
HB 2361 - Establishing certain requirements for dental insurance
HB 2393 - Fixing the premium cost sharing at no less than 80 percent for the employer and no more than 20 percent for the employee
HB 2394 - Requiring licensees authorized to serve alcoholic liquors or nonintoxicating beer to have certain liability insurance coverage
HB 2399 - Relating to regulating prior authorizations
HB 2400 - Eliminating taxation on annuity considerations collected and received by a life insurer
HB 2474 - Relating to a reserving methodology for health insurance and annuity contracts
HB 2476 - Relating to the valuation of a motor vehicle involved in an insurance claim
HB 2479 - Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure Act
HB 2480 - Relating to the regulation of an internationally active insurance group
HB 2536 - Relating to the Mine Subsidence Insurance program
HB 2617 - Relating to the form for making offer of optional uninsured and underinsured coverage by insurers
HB 2647 - Self Storage Limited License Act
HB 2651 - Relating to pharmacy benefit managers
HB 2656 - Health Care Choice Act
HB 2677 - Repealing the article providing for Provider Sponsored Networks
HB 2690 - Relating to guaranty associations
HB 2700 - Requiring the Public Employees Insurance Agency to use the West Virginia Medicaid Prescription Plan
HB 2754 - Establishing certain requirements for dental insurance
HB 2770 - Fairness in Cost-Sharing Calculation Act
HB 2781 - Permitting a person to obtain a 12-month supply of contraceptive drugs
HB 2810 - Modifying the method of calculation of the employer and employee contribution percentages for public employee insurance premiums
HB 2873 - Establishing an insurance program for health and medical insurance coverage to be offered in counties with limited insurance providers
HB 2908 - Relating to HIV testing
HB 2909 - Relating to definition of terms
HB 2954 - Defining certain terms used in insurance
HB 2993 - Defining a reduction in coverage and clarifying what is a termination for property insurance
HB 3018 - Relating to the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency’s reimbursement of air-ambulance providers
HB 3038 - Increasing access to contraceptive drugs, devices, and procedures
HB 3052 - Ensuring coverage for residents with preexisting conditions
HB 3067 - Relating to third-party litigation financing
HB 3078 - Relating generally to paid family and medical leave

Insurance -- Health (5 Bills)
HB 2575 - Freezing PEIA employee premiums for three years
HB 2577 - Authorizing insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act
HB 2613 - Prohibiting the number of inquiries reflected in a credit report, credit score report or CLUE report from adversely affecting an application for insurance
HB 2631 - Relating to qualifying children of state employees, receiving income of $25,000 per year or less, for the West Virginia Children's Health Insurance Program
HB 2649 - Providing state health care services for all active and inactive duty military personnel

Insurance -- Motor Vehicles (1 Bills)
HB 2613 - Prohibiting the number of inquiries reflected in a credit report, credit score report or CLUE report from adversely affecting an application for insurance

Insurance (And Related Subheadings) (2 Bills)
HB 2125 - Giving the Insurance Commissioner the power to regulate and penalize self-insured employers
HB 2129 - Prohibiting the use of a credit score in casualty insurance rate filings

Juveniles (7 Bills)
HB 2096 - Relating to the juvenile justice reform oversight committee
HB 2174 - Relating to the placement of juvenile status offenders
HB 2317 - Requiring the release of an unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing
HB 2383 - Creating a pilot program for expansion of school-based mental health and school-based diversion
HB 2460 - Creating a statutory right to petition circuit and family courts for sibling visitation
HB 2578 - Allowing children in the custody of the state in any foster home, group home or other facility or residence to hunt and fish without a license
HB 2983 - Relating to therapeutic rights of minors

Labor (19 Bills)
HB 2004 - Providing for a program of instruction in workforce preparedness
HB 2023 - Repealing provision prohibiting employers from discriminating for use of tobacco products
HB 2045 - Removing the requirement for contactors to file payroll information on public improvement construction projects
HB 2048 - Relating to the definition of an “employee” for purposes of payment of minimum wages, maximum hours, and overtime compensation
HB 2056 - Repealing the West Virginia Workplace Freedom Act and restoring prior law
HB 2057 - Reestablishing prevailing wages for certain state government contracts
HB 2125 - Giving the Insurance Commissioner the power to regulate and penalize self-insured employers
HB 2350 - Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain
HB 2441 - Removing certain requirements related to wages for construction of public improvements
HB 2470 - Allowing public school education or employer-sponsored training programs to count towards occupational certification and/or licensure
HB 2534 - Requiring available materials, supplies, equipment and other items purchased by the state and its agencies to be made in the United States
HB 2646 - Providing a safe harbor for employers to correct underpayment or nonpayment of wages and benefits due to separated employees
HB 2786 - Uniform Worker Classification Act
HB 2845 - Relating to apprenticeship programs
HB 2871 - Increasing the state minimum wage
HB 2875 - Relating generally to coal mine safety
HB 2906 - Providing for security of private, employer-sponsored insurance and/or retirement plans
HB 2939 - West Virginia Call Center Jobs Act of 2019
HB 3121 - Enacting fair workweek employment standards

Law Enforcement (3 Bills)
HB 2061 - Relating to the powers and authority of state and local law enforcement to enforce underage drinking laws at private clubs
HB 2137 - Requiring persons who are in the business of purchasing precious metals and precious gems to photograph those purchases and to transmit the photographs to law-enforcement
HB 2333 - Relating to career progression of members of the State Police

Law Enforcement -- State Police (3 Bills)
HB 2105 - Establishing a minimum number of troopers to provide basic law enforcement services, and providing members of the West Virginia State Police a $580 salary increase at the end of two years of service
HB 2106 - Requiring that State Police officers be compensated for time when they are required to be on standby and providing a stipend for housing cost for certain officers
HB 2135 - Requiring the Superintendent of the State Police to implement a plan to increase the number of troopers

Legal Gaming (11 Bills)
HB 2178 - Legalizing interactive gaming
HB 2184 - Removing restrictions on where certain traditional lottery games may be played
HB 2191 - Relating generally to limited video lottery
HB 2346 - Changing the licensing requirement for certain casino employees
HB 2527 - Relating to forgery and other crimes concerning lottery tickets
HB 2839 - Making changes in distribution of racetrack video lottery net terminal income
HB 2857 - Relating to qualifications for a limited video lottery operator’s license
HB 2931 - Clarifying that the State Lottery Commission has no authority over nonlottery games
HB 2932 - Transferring regulation and licensing of charitable bingo, charitable raffles, and charitable raffle boards
HB 2934 - West Virginia Lottery Interactive Wagering Act
HB 3025 - Providing for the Racing Commission to approve number of racing days requested by racing association

Legislature (16 Bills)
HB 2147 - Limiting pay of members of the Legislature when a budget bill has not been passed
HB 2172 - Limiting the number of days members of the Legislature may receive compensation during an extended and extraordinary session
HB 2176 - Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists
HB 2181 - Prohibiting lobbying by certified candidates for a seat in the West Virginia Legislature
HB 2434 - Relating to the Commission on Special Investigations
HB 2439 - Relating to fire service equipment and training funds for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies
HB 2445 - Creating the Independent Redistricting Commission of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance
HB 2506 - Providing that attorneys-at-law may not be involuntarily appointed as counsel in any judicial matter
HB 2705 - Redistricting of the Senate into 16 two-member senatorial districts and redistricting the House into 96 single member districts
HB 2707 - Relating to the apportionment of representation
HB 2760 - Relating to performance reviews of state agencies and regulatory boards
HB 2831 - Finding and declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state
HB 2904 - Implementing drug testing for legislators of the State of West Virginia
HB 2928 - Relating to the Public Service Commission
HB 3117 - Prohibiting the Legislature from negotiating with illegal strikers
HB 3118 - Relating to mandatory drug testing for state legislators and teachers

Legislature--Rule Making (75 Bills)
HB 2231 - Department of Administration, Purchasing Division
HB 2232 - Department of Agriculture, Farm to Food Bank Tax Credit
HB 2233 - DEP, Air Quality Board, Ambient Air Quality Standards
HB 2234 - DEP, Air Quality Board, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources
HB 2235 - DEP, Air Quality Board, Control of Air Pollution from Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities
HB 2236 - DEP, Air Quality Board, Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
HB 2237 - DEP, Air Quality Board, Requirements for Determining Conformity of Transportation Plans, Programs, and Projects Developed, Funded, or Approved
HB 2238 - DEP, Air Quality Board, Provisions for Determination of Compliance with Air Quality Management Rules
HB 2239 - DEP, Air Quality Board, Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
HB 2240 - Fire Commission, State Building Code
HB 2241 - Department of Health and Human Resources, Newborn Screening System
HB 2242 - Health and Human Resources, Chronic Pain Management Clinic Licensure
HB 2243 - Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to collection and exchange of data related to overdoses
HB 2244 - Health Care Authority, rule relating to cooperative agreement approval and compliance
HB 2245 - Division of Highways, rule relating to employment procedures
HB 2246 - Division of Labor, rule relating to wage payment and collection
HB 2247 - Division of Labor, rule relating to regulation of heating, ventilating, and cooling work
HB 2248 - Board of Medicine, rule relating to licensing and disciplinary procedures: physicians; podiatric physicians and surgeons
HB 2249 - Board of Medicine, rule relating to permitting and disciplinary procedures: educational permits for graduate medical interns, residents, and fellows
HB 2250 - Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training, rules and regulations governing the safety of those employed in and around surface mines
HB 2251 - Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training, rules and regulations governing the submission and approval of a comprehensive mine safety program
HB 2252 - Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training, rules for operating diesel equipment in underground mines
HB 2253 - Board of Osteopathic Medicine, rule relating to licensing procedures for osteopathic physicians
HB 2254 - Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy
HB 2255 - Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to board of pharmacy rules for registration of pharmacy technicians
HB 2256 - Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to regulations governing pharmacy permits
HB 2257 - Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to regulations governing pharmacists
HB 2258 - Board of Registered Professional Nurses, rule relating to advanced practice registered nurse
HB 2259 - Secretary of State, filing and formatting rules and related documents and other documents for publication in the State Register
HB 2260 - Secretary of State, rule relating to loan and grant programs under the Help America Vote Act
HB 2261 - Secretary of State, rule relating to early voting in-person satellite precincts
HB 2262 - Secretary of State, rule relating to notaries public
HB 2263 - Board of Social Work, rule relating to code of ethics
HB 2264 - State Tax Department, rule relating to aircraft operated under a fractional ownership program
HB 2265 - State Tax Department, rule relating to senior citizen tax credit for property taxes paid
HB 2266 - State Tax Department, rule relating to administration of tax on purchases of wine and liquor inside and outside of municipalities
HB 2267 - State Tax Department, rule relating to exchange of information agreement between Tax Division and Division of Environmental Protection
HB 2268 - State Tax Department, rule relating to exchange of information agreement between the State Tax Division and the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration
HB 2269 - State Tax Department, rule relating to exchange of information pursuant to written agreement
HB 2270 - State Tax Department, rule relating to exchange of information agreements
HB 2271 - State Tax Department, legislative rule relating to exchange of information agreement
HB 2272 - State Tax Department, rule relating to exchange of information agreement between the State Tax Department and the Office of the State Fire Marshal
HB 2273 - Department of Administration, rule relating to state-owned vehicles
HB 2274 - Department of Administration, rule relating to leasing of space and acquisition of real property on behalf of state spending units
HB 2275 - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to animal disease control
HB 2276 - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to industrial hemp
HB 2277 - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to rural rehabilitation loan program
HB 2278 - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to captive cervid farming
HB 2279 - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to agritourism
HB 2280 - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to farmers markets
HB 2281 - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to seed certification program
HB 2282 - Relating to administrative rules of the West Virginia State Athletic Commission
HB 2283 - Department of Environmental Protection, rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards
HB 2284 - Board of Licensed Dietitians, rule relating to licensure and renewal requirements
HB 2285 - Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to behavioral health centers licensure
HB 2286 - Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to assisted living residences
HB 2287 - Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to food establishments
HB 2288 - Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to food manufacturing facilities
HB 2289 - Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to medication-assisted treatment-office-based medication-assisted treatment
HB 2290 - Division of Labor, rule relating to child labor
HB 2291 - Lottery Commission, rule relating to West Virginia Lottery sports wagering rule
HB 2292 - Division of Natural Resources, rule relating to commercial whitewater outfitters
HB 2293 - Division of Natural Resources, rule relating to rules for Cabwaylingo State Forest trail system two- year pilot project permitting ATVs and ORVs
HB 2294 - Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to rules for the substitution of biological pharmaceuticals
HB 2295 - Racing Commission, rule relating to thoroughbred racing
HB 2296 - Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board
HB 2297 - Registered Professional Nurses, rule relating to policies, standards, and criteria for the evaluation and accreditation of colleges, or schools of nursing
HB 2298 - Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, rule relating to requirements for registration and licensure
HB 2299 - Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, rule relating to standards for scope of professional nursing practice
HB 2300 - Board of Registered Professional Nurses, rule relating to fees for services rendered by the board
HB 2301 - Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, rule relating to dialysis technicians
HB 2302 - Board of Social Work, rule relating to qualifications for the profession of social work
HB 2303 - State Tax Department, rule relating to payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer
HB 2304 - Treasurer's Office, rule relating to reporting and claiming unknown and unlocatable interest owners reserved interests
HB 2760 - Relating to performance reviews of state agencies and regulatory boards

Libraries (1 Bills)
HB 2039 - Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school

Licenses (1 Bills)
HB 2150 - Providing a fee discount for certain nonresident hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for native nonresidents

Local and Special Laws (2 Bills)
HB 2831 - Finding and declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state
HB 3045 - Exempting certain complimentary hotel rooms from hotel occupancy tax

Military Affairs (3 Bills)
HB 2223 - Recognizing those in active military service as residents for the purpose of obtaining concealed carry permits while stationed at a West Virginia military installation
HB 2582 - Exempting all veterans of the Armed Forces or any reserve component thereof from having to obtain a hunting, trapping fishing license
HB 2649 - Providing state health care services for all active and inactive duty military personnel

Military and Veterans (13 Bills)
HB 2030 - Permitting honorably discharged veterans to hunt, trap or fish in this state without first obtaining a license
HB 2058 - Exempting retirement income of members of certain uniformed services from state income tax
HB 2064 - Relating to a five percent bid preference on certain state contracts for businesses owned fifty-one percent by honorably discharged resident veterans
HB 2330 - Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter
HB 2388 - Relating to property exempt from taxation for military and veterans who have been honorably discharged
HB 2427 - Paying a monthly allotment to certain veterans
HB 2466 - Providing for state employees to drive veterans to and from certain appointments
HB 2533 - Relating to military service credit for retirement purposes
HB 2545 - Exempting recipients of the distinguished Purple Heart medal from payment of the vehicle registration fee
HB 2619 - Allowing veterans with certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter
HB 2672 - Exempting honorably discharged veterans of the from payment of fees and costs for a license to carry deadly weapons
HB 2732 - Defend the Guard Act
HB 2926 - Requiring the Secretary of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to study the housing needs of veterans

Mines and Minerals (2 Bills)
HB 2113 - Intrastate Coal and Use Act
HB 2131 - Establishing the Legislative Oversight Commission on Energy Workers Safety

Motor Vehicles (49 Bills)
HB 2036 - Permitting vehicles displaying disabled veterans' special registration plates to park in places where persons with mobility impairments may park
HB 2060 - Relating to the procedures for driver’s license suspension and revocation in criminal proceedings for driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances or drugs
HB 2069 - Requiring all commercial and professional drivers be fingerprinted and undergo a background check
HB 2094 - Exempting motor vehicles from personal property tax
HB 2166 - Prohibiting employees of the state who have convictions for driving under the influence from driving or operating state owned vehicle
HB 2183 - Clarifying where a charge of DUI may be brought against an individual
HB 2207 - Requiring that a state employee with a commercial driver’s license have a current medical evaluation certification
HB 2214 - Requiring applicants for new and renewed drivers’ licenses to be asked if they desire to be organ donors
HB 2219 - Authorizing certain motor vehicle manufacturers to operate as new car dealers
HB 2329 - Providing a special license plate for pollinators
HB 2338 - Allowing the owner of an antique military vehicle to display alternate registration insignia
HB 2343 - Permitting inspectors working within the Division of Dealer Services of the Division of Motor Vehicles to carry a concealed weapon on duty
HB 2355 - Limiting the continuous operation of a vehicle in the left lane
HB 2359 - Relating to exemptions to the commercial driver's license requirements
HB 2369 - Creating a special motor vehicle collector license plate
HB 2390 - Exempting from certain contract and common carrier laws motor vehicles used exclusively in the transportation of railroad personnel
HB 2417 - Clarifying that a vehicle may not be backed into a public street or highway unless it does not interfere with other traffic
HB 2429 - Creating the Vehicle Registration Scofflaw Elimination Program
HB 2440 - Granting a veteran with a hundred percent service-connected disability a $10,000 exemption from the assessed value for one vehicle
HB 2458 - Providing that West Virginia will not participate in the REAL ID Act of 2005
HB 2501 - Authorizing municipal fire departments specialized license plates
HB 2511 - Requiring members of the State Police to follow the towing services policy of the county
HB 2512 - Authorizing the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue certain vital records in the custody of the State Registrar
HB 2516 - Making it easier the renewal of driver license with the designation of “Veteran” and to provide a lifetime license for certain veterans
HB 2522 - Authorizing minors with a graduated driver’s license to pump gasoline
HB 2532 - Allowing certain donations by persons renewing their driver’s license or vehicle registration
HB 2545 - Exempting recipients of the distinguished Purple Heart medal from payment of the vehicle registration fee
HB 2546 - Excluding from tax equipment installed in a motor vehicle for use of a person with a medical necessity
HB 2596 - Providing for a special “Don’t Tread On Me” license plate
HB 2616 - Providing a maximum repair cost for insured owners of motor vehicles if a collision with a deer caused the damage
HB 2627 - Removing all costs and fees from a Silver Star registration plate
HB 2653 - Creating a presidential service registration plate
HB 2654 - Removing certain vehicles from the requirement for vehicle inspection
HB 2657 - Relating to registration of military surplus vehicles
HB 2723 - Placing penalty points on driver’s licenses for using electronic communications devices while operating a motor vehicle
HB 2784 - Extending the expiration of driver's licenses for active military members' spouses
HB 2820 - Relating to criminal penalties for reckless driving
HB 2822 - Creating an enhanced penalty for certain aggravated serious traffic offenses
HB 2846 - Relating to special vehicle registration plates
HB 2850 - Relating to qualifications for commercial driver’s license
HB 2851 - Providing a special license plate to support adoption
HB 2868 - Requiring federal agencies register vehicles based in this state
HB 2886 - Establishing requirements for a Division Motor Vehicles office or Division of Motor Vehicles Now kiosk to be present in a county
HB 2910 - Eliminating the automatic voter registration program
HB 2930 - Relating to emergency vehicles
HB 2935 - Relating to licensing of drivers utilizing bioptic telescopic devices
HB 2942 - Relating to the contents of driver’s license
HB 2949 - Requiring applications for an instruction permit or a driver’s license desires to contain an option for contributions to the West Virginia Department of Veterans Assistance
HB 2970 - Jeff Jones Act

Motor Vehicles (And Related Subheadings) (1 Bills)
HB 2426 - Giving local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel in its jurisdiction

Municipalities (21 Bills)
HB 2006 - Relating to municipal home rule
HB 2067 - Prohibiting counties, municipalities, and cities from passing any sanctuary ordinances, policies, and procedures
HB 2085 - Requiring urban renewal authorities to submit proposed urban renewal projects to the affected local county boards of health
HB 2107 - Providing meetings and conference rights for members of municipal fire departments
HB 2117 - Relating to the approval of the Historic Landmarks Commission
HB 2118 - Relating to the power of local government authorities to regulate vehicular traffic within their borders
HB 2120 - Providing local government the authority to place video cameras at road intersections
HB 2216 - Defining the term minor boundary adjustment
HB 2305 - Relating to the authority of municipalities to restrict firearm possession
HB 2316 - Relating to municipal home rule
HB 2498 - Allowing municipalities to prepay their annual contributions to the policemen's or firemen's pension and relief fund
HB 2572 - Making the written plans of municipalities that have been approved by the Municipal Home Rule Board permanent
HB 2699 - Relating to municipal annexation by minor boundary adjustment
HB 2708 - Local Government Labor and Consumer Marketing Regulatory Limitation Act
HB 2728 - Establishing the Municipal Home Rule Pilot Program as a permanent program identified as the Municipal Home Rule Program
HB 2743 - Eliminating reference to municipal policemen’s pension and relief funds and firemen’s pension and relief funds in section restricting investment
HB 2808 - Requiring local entities to enforce immigration laws
HB 2881 - Altering the color scheme for county vehicle registration plates
HB 2973 - Local Energy Efficiency Partnership Act
HB 3043 - Clarifying that municipalities may enact ordinances for rates, fees, and charges based upon actual use of services
HB 3093 - Relating to standards for factory-built homes

Natural Resources (37 Bills)
HB 2030 - Permitting honorably discharged veterans to hunt, trap or fish in this state without first obtaining a license
HB 2055 - Prohibiting drilling units from being established without consent of all owners
HB 2110 - Reallocating and dedicating the natural gas and oil severance tax revenues annually to the natural gas and oil-producing counties of origin
HB 2111 - Relating to pension benefits exempt from state income taxation
HB 2137 - Requiring persons who are in the business of purchasing precious metals and precious gems to photograph those purchases and to transmit the photographs to law-enforcement
HB 2150 - Providing a fee discount for certain nonresident hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for native nonresidents
HB 2151 - Relating to the beginning and expiration of hunting and fishing licenses
HB 2334 - Establishing an industrial water extraction fee
HB 2373 - Streamlining the process of abandoned mineral interests
HB 2384 - Establishing the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System
HB 2404 - Providing an increase in compensation for natural resources police officers
HB 2420 - Establishing the Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority
HB 2442 - Increasing compensation for conservation officers
HB 2484 - Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority
HB 2518 - Authorizing the tracking of wounded or injured deer or bear with leashed dogs
HB 2521 - Relating to permitting fur-bearer parts
HB 2540 - Prohibiting the waste of game animals, game birds or game fish
HB 2578 - Allowing children in the custody of the state in any foster home, group home or other facility or residence to hunt and fish without a license
HB 2597 - Creating a hunting permit to safely accommodate visually impaired hunters
HB 2599 - Awarding service weapons to special natural resources police officers upon retirement
HB 2636 - Exempting volunteer firefighters from fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and permits
HB 2641 - Requiring owners of oil and gas wells to install and maintain separate meters that calculate the amount of production from those wells
HB 2709 - Relating to hunting licenses
HB 2714 - Relating generally to sediment control during commercial timber harvesting operations
HB 2715 - Relating to Class Q special hunting permit for disabled persons
HB 2716 - Relating to vessel lighting and equipment requirements
HB 2727 - Relating to conducting a study of the Upper Mud River Lake
HB 2791 - Allowing persons with developmental disabilities to receive a base hunting license
HB 2809 - Relating to prohibited acts and penalties in the Hatfield-McCoy Recreation Area
HB 2834 - Updating and modernizing the minimum spacing provisions for the drilling of horizontal deep wells
HB 2858 - Permitting the taking of bait fish with a net not exceeding 12 foot in radius
HB 2879 - Authorizing lifetime hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses for foster or adoptive children
HB 2980 - Mine Trespass Act
HB 2984 - Relating to the licensing process for hunting and fishing licenses
HB 3032 - Modifying the types of bolts and arrows that may be used in crossbow hunting
HB 3053 - Relating to rules for hunting antlered deer
HB 3065 - Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act

Oil and Gas (1 Bills)
HB 2131 - Establishing the Legislative Oversight Commission on Energy Workers Safety

Parks and Recreation (2 Bills)
HB 2140 - Providing a ten percent discount to residents at state parks and forests
HB 2150 - Providing a fee discount for certain nonresident hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for native nonresidents

Professions and Occupations (25 Bills)
HB 2049 - Relating to a prime contractor’s responsibility for wages and benefits
HB 2052 - Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists
HB 2090 - Relating to advertising by physicians and podiatrists
HB 2119 - Prohibiting the performing of an onychectomy or flexor tendonectomy procedure on a cat
HB 2192 - Requiring pawnbrokers to providing certain information to law-enforcement agencies
HB 2199 - Requiring pawnbrokers to providing certain information to law-enforcement agencies
HB 2203 - West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act
HB 2210 - Relating to the criminal offense of therapeutic deception
HB 2324 - Authorizing the acupuncture board to issue certificates to perform auricular acudetox therapy
HB 2347 - Providing long-term care and substance abuse treatment
HB 2401 - Licensing the practice of athletic training
HB 2443 - Granting the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses the sole authority for the accreditation of nursing schools
HB 2472 - Providing a special license plate for pollinators
HB 2510 - Relating to special funds of boards of examination or registration
HB 2634 - Requiring school bus aides, who are trained in preventing bullying and providing a safe environment for students while being transported on a school bus, to be present on school buses
HB 2671 - Prevention of Deceptive Lawsuit Advertising and Solicitation Practices Act
HB 2681 - Providing guidance for prosecuting attorneys in cases involving abused and neglected children
HB 2714 - Relating generally to sediment control during commercial timber harvesting operations
HB 2811 - Relating to generic drug products
HB 2947 - Relating generally to telemedicine prescription practice requirements and exceptions
HB 2982 - Amending and updating the laws relating to auctioneers
HB 3023 - Including home confinement officers in definition of law-enforcement officers
HB 3029 - Requiring court reporters be licensed
HB 3042 - Requiring prescriptions be made by electronic means
HB 3089 - Modifying licensing requirements for the practice of telemedicine and surgery or podiatry

Public Employees (11 Bills)
HB 2128 - Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conference for their children
HB 2130 - Establishing seniority rights for public employees
HB 2132 - Increasing the amount of annual and incremental salary increases for eligible state employees
HB 2133 - Creating an additional magistrate court deputy clerk position for Marion County
HB 2577 - Authorizing insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act
HB 2628 - Including volunteer firefighters within the Public Employees Insurance Act
HB 2635 - Granting all public employees, all teachers, all service employees, all public employee retirees, all teacher retirees and all service employee retirees a $1,000 per year permanent pay increase
HB 2650 - Establishing seniority rights for public employees
HB 2721 - Relating to the compensation of personnel employed at the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
HB 2748 - Increasing the amount of retirement income to be excluded from the gross income of individuals receiving retirement benefits under the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System
HB 2750 - Relating to salary increase for Regional Jail Authority employees

Public Safety (29 Bills)
HB 2031 - Permitting persons who have been issued state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons to carry those weapons on the grounds of the State Capitol Complex
HB 2032 - Permitting the carrying of concealed weapons on the campus of a state institution of higher education
HB 2070 - Permitting persons who are twenty-one years of age or older to operate or be a passenger on a motorcycle without a helmet
HB 2097 - Relating to the hunting of coyotes
HB 2155 - Relating to Capitol Complex security access
HB 2170 - Right to keep and bear arms
HB 2171 - Increasing frequency of the State Police updating the state sex offender registry
HB 2341 - West Virginia Residential Furniture and Children's Products Flame Retardants Act
HB 2350 - Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain
HB 2411 - Relating to accounting for the use of funds from state grants and from formula distributions to volunteer and part-volunteer fire departments
HB 2439 - Relating to fire service equipment and training funds for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies
HB 2446 - Blue Alert Plan
HB 2473 - Prohibiting the private ownership or operation of a prison
HB 2502 - Prohibiting registered sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities
HB 2511 - Requiring members of the State Police to follow the towing services policy of the county
HB 2563 - Relating to civil asset forfeiture
HB 2626 - Relating to emergency medical services
HB 2645 - Relating to power of security guards to arrest individuals
HB 2685 - Refugee Information Act
HB 2695 - Relating to purchases made by the Director of the Division of Protective Services for equipment to maintain security at state facilities
HB 2698 - Authorizing the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to release to county prosecutors of this state certain information
HB 2757 - Authorizing the Governor to seek the return of fugitives
HB 2765 - Allowing firearms-qualified tax division investigators to carry firearms
HB 2821 - Updating provisions for command, clerical and other pay
HB 2880 - Relating to training course in emergency cardiovascular care for telephonic cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HB 2885 - Increasing salaries for members of the West Virginia State Police
HB 2920 - Creating state and local law-enforcement review boards
HB 2958 - Authorizing the State Auditor to conduct regular financial examinations or audits of all volunteer fire companies
HB 3070 - Relating to the accrued benefit of retirees in the West Virginia State Police Retirement System

Public Service Commission (17 Bills)
HB 2124 - Expanding the authority of motor carrier inspectors
HB 2202 - Relating to net metering
HB 2430 - Prohibiting forcing currently owner-occupied residences to be required to participate in a public sewer or public water system
HB 2589 - Relating to solar energy on formerly mined land
HB 2660 - Relating to the manner in which actual investment of capital and costs and a natural gas utility’s expedited cost recovery are calculated
HB 2661 - Relating to natural gas utilities
HB 2722 - Requiring the use of statutory income tax rates for ratemaking purposes for certain public utilities
HB 2830 - Establishing Next Generation 911 services in this state
HB 2898 - Relating to billing practices of public utilities
HB 2928 - Relating to the Public Service Commission
HB 2946 - Clarifying Public Service Commission jurisdiction over water and sewer utilities owned by political subdivisions
HB 2974 - Exempting businesses relating to transporting certain used tires to storage, disposal, or recycling locations from provisions of chapter
HB 3017 - Relating to the deregulation of natural gas for certain consumers
HB 3024 - West Virginia Business Ready Sites Program
HB 3075 - Terminating the Public Service Commission
HB 3076 - Transferring jurisdiction over vehicle weight enforcement and excess weight permit issuances to the State Police
HB 3092 - Creating a pilot program to encourage utility infrastructure development to certain lands

Real and Personal Property (18 Bills)
HB 2085 - Requiring urban renewal authorities to submit proposed urban renewal projects to the affected local county boards of health
HB 2123 - Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act
HB 2163 - Relating to consumer protection of new manufactured home warranties
HB 2180 - Relating to the Consumer Credit and Protection Act
HB 2187 - Requiring that lien releases filed with county clerk’s office include the Deed of Trust Book and page numbers
HB 2563 - Relating to civil asset forfeiture
HB 2590 - Relating to payment of taxes by co owner or others
HB 2601 - Relating to the review and approval of state property leases
HB 2696 - Creating an additional index system for state-owned lands
HB 2779 - Providing that proceeds from certain oil and gas wells to persons whose name or address are unknown are to be kept in a special fund
HB 2802 - Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act
HB 2866 - Relating to the termination, expiration, or cancellation of oil or natural gas leases
HB 2937 - Increasing fees for late payment of self-storage rental fees
HB 2944 - Relating to paving contracts
HB 3046 - Relating to compensation paid to landowners when interest in property taken by eminent domain is for a nongovernmental entity
HB 3054 - Relating to the state agency for surplus property
HB 3056 - Providing protections, under certain circumstances, to owners of livestock and other domestic animals
HB 3062 - Relating to sale of delinquent tax liens

Real Property (2 Bills)
HB 2094 - Exempting motor vehicles from personal property tax
HB 2139 - Allowing quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes

Records and Papers (5 Bills)
HB 2024 - Allowing a home improvement transaction to be performed under an oral contract
HB 2142 - Issuing identification documents to homeless individuals residing at homeless shelters
HB 2200 - Prohibiting a person appointed agent under a power of attorney from exerting undue influence over the principal
HB 2356 - Requiring each executive branch agency to maintain a website that contains certain information
HB 2679 - Relating to state issued identification cards

Retirement (29 Bills)
HB 2051 - Annual retirement annuity adjustment West Virginia State Police Retirement System
HB 2229 - Adding violations of law upon which a public servant’s retirement plan may be forfeited
HB 2409 - Preserving previously approved pensions awarded through the state Municipal Policemen’s or Municipal Firemen’s Pension and Relief Funds
HB 2418 - Including family court judges in the Judges’ Retirement System
HB 2421 - Establishing a minimum monthly retirement annuity of $750 for certain retirants
HB 2431 - Relating to eligibility in the Public Employees Retirement System for those newly elected or appointed members of the State Legislature
HB 2498 - Allowing municipalities to prepay their annual contributions to the policemen's or firemen's pension and relief fund
HB 2533 - Relating to military service credit for retirement purposes
HB 2580 - Reducing state income taxes for state and federal retirees by increasing the exemption on retirement income
HB 2595 - Establishing the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System
HB 2604 - Permitting service credit in the Teachers Retirement System to persons with alternative school teaching experience
HB 2635 - Granting all public employees, all teachers, all service employees, all public employee retirees, all teacher retirees and all service employee retirees a $1,000 per year permanent pay increase
HB 2706 - Relating to statement and computation of teachers' service for members of the State Teachers Retirement System
HB 2738 - Authorizing prepayment of certain required payments into a policemen’s pension and relief fund or a firemen’s pension and relief fund
HB 2743 - Eliminating reference to municipal policemen’s pension and relief funds and firemen’s pension and relief funds in section restricting investment
HB 2748 - Increasing the amount of retirement income to be excluded from the gross income of individuals receiving retirement benefits under the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System
HB 2771 - Relating to deputy sheriff retirement system act
HB 2780 - Permitting employees of educational services cooperatives to participate in the State Teachers Retirement System
HB 2785 - Reopening period to allow purchase of State Teachers Retirement System service credit following transfer
HB 2789 - Increasing the amount excluded from the gross income of individuals receiving retirement benefits as police officers or firefighters
HB 2818 - Reopening period to allow purchase of State Teachers Retirement System service credit by transfer
HB 2912 - Requiring the Consolidated Public Retirement Board to increase by one percent, the monthly annuity payment for each retirant
HB 3010 - Establishing a 911 Emergency Services Retirement System
HB 3030 - Relating to the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement Act
HB 3034 - Relating to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System
HB 3035 - Members of certain state, county, and municipal public employee retirement plans option to purchase credit for Peace Corps service
HB 3036 - Relating to the West Virginia State Police Retirement System
HB 3047 - Providing that moneys in the West Virginia Emergency Medical Services Retirement Fund are exempt from taxation, garnishment and other process
HB 3095 - Establishing a minimum monthly retirement annuity for certain retirants

Retirement -- Education Personnel (2 Bills)
HB 2104 - Increasing benefits of retired state personnel and retired teachers
HB 2152 - Permitting teachers under the State Teachers Retirement System to teach college level courses without loss of benefits

Retirement -- Public Employees (2 Bills)
HB 2104 - Increasing benefits of retired state personnel and retired teachers
HB 2111 - Relating to pension benefits exempt from state income taxation

Retirement (And Related Subheadings) (1 Bills)
HB 2111 - Relating to pension benefits exempt from state income taxation

Roads and Highways (1 Bills)
HB 2426 - Giving local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel in its jurisdiction

Roads and Transportation (25 Bills)
HB 2011 - Road Maintenance Program
HB 2012 - Establishing country roads accountability and transparency
HB 2027 - Requiring that patching repair of hard surfaced roads, highways and streets be by use of mechanical rollers
HB 2112 - Relating to failure to maintain state and public roads
HB 2148 - Requiring recycling of metal if cost effective
HB 2159 - Requiring paving contracts for state highways to have special requirements to prevent potholes
HB 2387 - Requiring the Commissioner of Highways to verify legal employment status of contractors and vendor’s employees for certain road and bridge contracts
HB 2487 - Pothole app and map
HB 2565 - Collecting a user fee from oil and gas producers who use secondary roads in the state
HB 2594 - Prohibiting railroads from blocking crossings on privately owned streets
HB 2629 - Ending tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike effective July 1, 2019
HB 2638 - Increasing the penalties for overtaking and passing a school bus
HB 2687 - Exempting law enforcement and emergency vehicles from paying turnpike tolls
HB 2701 - Relating to general restrictions for outdoor advertising
HB 2723 - Placing penalty points on driver’s licenses for using electronic communications devices while operating a motor vehicle
HB 2735 - Relating to state road construction
HB 2762 - Modernizing rental car transactions
HB 2823 - Requiring Department of Highways to make available a calendar of projects and related information for each district
HB 2836 - Providing a special license plate for spay and neuter advocates
HB 2877 - Relating to charging a fee for parking in an accessible parking space bearing the international symbol of access
HB 2897 - Relating to driving restrictions in school zones
HB 2924 - Permitting the West Virginia Tourism Office to decide to contract with the Division of Highways to sell advertising space on the WV511 website
HB 3014 - Aligning the salary of the Director of the State Rail Authority with similar positions in state government
HB 3027 - Relating generally to the West Virginia Highway Design-Build Pilot Program
HB 3044 - Requiring the Commissioner of Highways to develop a formula for allocating road funds

Safety (6 Bills)
HB 2131 - Establishing the Legislative Oversight Commission on Energy Workers Safety
HB 2135 - Requiring the Superintendent of the State Police to implement a plan to increase the number of troopers
HB 2138 - Prohibiting blasting within six hundred twenty-five feet of an occupied dwelling
HB 2141 - Providing for the use of neck braces by football players
HB 2161 - Prohibiting sexual offenders from residing within one thousand feet of a school or childcare facility
HB 2634 - Requiring school bus aides, who are trained in preventing bullying and providing a safe environment for students while being transported on a school bus, to be present on school buses

Salaries (13 Bills)
HB 2105 - Establishing a minimum number of troopers to provide basic law enforcement services, and providing members of the West Virginia State Police a $580 salary increase at the end of two years of service
HB 2106 - Requiring that State Police officers be compensated for time when they are required to be on standby and providing a stipend for housing cost for certain officers
HB 2127 - Providing for career development and establishing a pay scale for Alcohol Beverage Commission inspectors, enforcement agents and supervisors
HB 2132 - Increasing the amount of annual and incremental salary increases for eligible state employees
HB 2213 - Mountain State Employee Compensation Realignment Act
HB 2308 - Katherine Johnson Fair Pay Act of 2019
HB 2404 - Providing an increase in compensation for natural resources police officers
HB 2442 - Increasing compensation for conservation officers
HB 2463 - Increasing the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index
HB 2639 - Placing a limit on the salary of a county superintendent of schools
HB 2925 - Changing the title of the Commissioner of Culture and History to the Curator of Arts, Culture, and History
HB 3022 - Requiring the Governor to fix the salaries of certain state appointed officers after the office is vacated
HB 3051 - Relating to requiring state, county, and municipal government agencies to provide all employees an annual statement of total compensation

Senior Citizens (3 Bills)
HB 2533 - Relating to military service credit for retirement purposes
HB 2625 - Establishing reimbursement rates for congregate and in-home meals
HB 2776 - Providing one-time supplements to all annuitants when they reach the age of seventy

State Personnel (24 Bills)
HB 2051 - Annual retirement annuity adjustment West Virginia State Police Retirement System
HB 2053 - Providing that state retirees’ insurance benefits be restored to the benefit levels that existed in 2015
HB 2054 - Giving all honorably discharged veterans ten extra points when successfully completing a civil service examination
HB 2166 - Prohibiting employees of the state who have convictions for driving under the influence from driving or operating state owned vehicle
HB 2182 - Prohibiting certain persons from operating state-owned vehicles
HB 2213 - Mountain State Employee Compensation Realignment Act
HB 2310 - Repealing the Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board
HB 2325 - Relating to net neutrality for state government
HB 2343 - Permitting inspectors working within the Division of Dealer Services of the Division of Motor Vehicles to carry a concealed weapon on duty
HB 2350 - Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain
HB 2393 - Fixing the premium cost sharing at no less than 80 percent for the employer and no more than 20 percent for the employee
HB 2438 - Relating generally to survivor benefits for emergency response providers
HB 2455 - Redirecting excise tax revenue on bottled soft drinks from West Virginia University schools to the Public Employees Insurance Agency
HB 2491 - Providing certain employees of the Highways increases in annual pay
HB 2497 - Relating to the whistle-blower law
HB 2559 - Requiring a special report by the Division of Personnel
HB 2570 - Providing that schools be closed for two weeks during the holiday season preceding Christmas Day and following New Year’s Day
HB 2713 - Expunging records of unsubstantiated complaints made by the Department of Health and Human Resources against teachers
HB 2765 - Allowing firearms-qualified tax division investigators to carry firearms
HB 2810 - Modifying the method of calculation of the employer and employee contribution percentages for public employee insurance premiums
HB 2844 - Relating to the state employee merit system
HB 2874 - Increasing annual compensation for the West Virginia State Police, public school teachers, and school service personnel
HB 2912 - Requiring the Consolidated Public Retirement Board to increase by one percent, the monthly annuity payment for each retirant
HB 3051 - Relating to requiring state, county, and municipal government agencies to provide all employees an annual statement of total compensation

Taxation (112 Bills)
HB 2001 - Relating to exempting social security benefits from personal income tax
HB 2005 - Broadband Expansion Act of 2019
HB 2026 - Relating to gasoline and fuel excise tax
HB 2058 - Exempting retirement income of members of certain uniformed services from state income tax
HB 2068 - Providing counties the power to establish a county sales tax under certain circumstances
HB 2071 - Exempting a percentage of social security benefits from personal income tax
HB 2075 - Exempting certain law-enforcement officers from payment of income and personal property taxes
HB 2076 - Providing a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating system
HB 2087 - Reallocating and dedicating three percent of oil and gas severance tax revenues to the oil and gas producing counties
HB 2089 - Relating to erroneous tax assessments and overpayments to the county
HB 2098 - Home Instruction Tax Relief Act
HB 2101 - Modifying the tax on soft drinks to only cover sugary drinks
HB 2108 - Creating the West Virginia Earned Income Tax Credit
HB 2149 - Relating to the Farm-To-Food Bank Tax Credit
HB 2156 - Creating a tax credit for improving facades in historic districts
HB 2157 - Relating to the right of municipalities and counties to buy real estate for delinquent taxes
HB 2168 - Authorizing a temporary foreign brewers import license
HB 2201 - Relating to personal income taxes
HB 2211 - Budget and Spending Transparency Act
HB 2220 - Exempting percentages of social security benefits from personal income tax for certain taxpayers
HB 2225 - Providing a tax credit for first time home buyers
HB 2226 - Providing taxpayers repaying their own student loans a modification reducing federal adjusted gross in the amount of the interest paid
HB 2228 - Allowing counties and municipalities to levy a sales tax on food and beverages sold at restaurants
HB 2230 - Exempting from personal income tax the entirety of any income received under the federal Social Security system for certain persons
HB 2311 - Exempting short-term license holders to submit information to the State Tax Commission once the term of the permit has expired
HB 2318 - Changing the persons responsible for the taxes on soft drinks and soft drink syrups
HB 2334 - Establishing an industrial water extraction fee
HB 2339 - Establishing the “Stay in State” tax credit
HB 2340 - West Virginia Earned Income Tax Credit
HB 2342 - Taxation With Representation Act
HB 2344 - Livable Home Tax Credit
HB 2370 - Exempting personal income earned by individuals working as teachers at primary and secondary schools from personal income tax
HB 2371 - Abolishing the Personal Income Tax
HB 2372 - Continuing personal income tax adjustment to gross income of certain retirees receiving pensions from defined pension plans
HB 2375 - Save the Hospitals Act
HB 2388 - Relating to property exempt from taxation for military and veterans who have been honorably discharged
HB 2398 - Exempting all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used as farm equipment from the sales tax
HB 2402 - Exempting social security benefits from personal income tax
HB 2403 - Exempting firefighters and volunteer firefighters from payment of income and real and personal property taxes
HB 2405 - Imposing a healthcare related provider tax on certain health care organizations
HB 2440 - Granting a veteran with a hundred percent service-connected disability a $10,000 exemption from the assessed value for one vehicle
HB 2454 - Allowing low income senior citizens to receive certain tax credits without filing a state income tax return
HB 2455 - Redirecting excise tax revenue on bottled soft drinks from West Virginia University schools to the Public Employees Insurance Agency
HB 2457 - Educational Equality Act
HB 2477 - Establishing different rates of taxation for tobacco products for certain border counties
HB 2489 - Relating to the removal of the severance tax on oil and gas produced from low producing oil and natural gas wells
HB 2500 - Exempting certain hygiene products from sales tax
HB 2515 - Exempting the sale and installation of mobility enhancing equipment from the sales and use tax
HB 2523 - Increasing the amount of time a taxpayer has to seek relief from a county commission from an erroneous assessment
HB 2529 - Exempting social security benefits from state personal income tax
HB 2543 - Increasing the tax on the privilege of severing natural gas and oil
HB 2546 - Excluding from tax equipment installed in a motor vehicle for use of a person with a medical necessity
HB 2548 - Creating a healthy living tax credit against the personal income tax
HB 2569 - Reinstating the film tax credits
HB 2572 - Making the written plans of municipalities that have been approved by the Municipal Home Rule Board permanent
HB 2574 - Repealing the soft drink tax
HB 2576 - Establishing a tax credit for new businesses that locate in the state
HB 2579 - Relating to the collection of tax and the priority of distribution of an estate or property in receivership
HB 2580 - Reducing state income taxes for state and federal retirees by increasing the exemption on retirement income
HB 2590 - Relating to payment of taxes by co owner or others
HB 2623 - Requiring the assessor of each county to, within three months of a deed filing in the county clerk's office of each county, prepare a new property tax ticket
HB 2655 - Increasing the modification reducing income for personal income tax for retired teachers and retired state employees
HB 2659 - Establishing a tax on the production of natural gas to fund the public employees insurance program
HB 2678 - Eliminating the personal property tax on new vehicles
HB 2684 - Relating to exempting “specie” from taxation
HB 2703 - Relating to refunds of excise taxes collected from dealers of petroleum products
HB 2724 - Small Business Tax Credit
HB 2726 - Entitling natural resource producers to the economic opportunity tax credit
HB 2737 - Relating to training of State Tax Division employees
HB 2744 - Relating to officer liability for unremitted consumers sales and service tax
HB 2745 - Authorizing railroads and commercial watercraft to claim a refundable exemption from the variable rate component of the motor fuel excise tax
HB 2749 - Relating to quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes
HB 2765 - Allowing firearms-qualified tax division investigators to carry firearms
HB 2767 - Reducing the severance tax on thermal or steam coal
HB 2786 - Uniform Worker Classification Act
HB 2797 - Relating to modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for social security benefits
HB 2798 - Amending tax laws to conform to changes in how partnerships and their partners are treated for federal income tax purposes
HB 2807 - Creating an additional modification to the West Virginia adjusted gross income of shareholders of S corporations engaged in banking
HB 2813 - Relating generally to collection of use tax
HB 2819 - Relating generally to contractors
HB 2827 - Removing the residency requirements for hiring deputy assessors
HB 2829 - Relating to the termination of severance taxes on limestone and sandstone
HB 2854 - Exempting sales from the consumers sales and service tax and use tax by not for profit volunteer school support groups raising funds for schools
HB 2876 - Relating to the commission allowed to a sheriff for collection of taxes
HB 2891 - Creating tax credits for new and/or existing small businesses
HB 2918 - Imposing an additional assessment on certain real property
HB 2927 - Establishing a tax credit for a taxpayer family member of a child in the custody of the taxpayer due to the addiction of one or both parents
HB 2941 - Reinstating the film investment tax credit
HB 2957 - Permitting residential customers to deduct up to 50 percent of their electric utility payments from their federal adjusted gross income
HB 2962 - Providing a four-day sales tax holiday for certain school supplies
HB 2966 - County Budget Flexibility Act
HB 2967 - Permitting a county to retain the excise taxes for the privilege of transferring title of real estate
HB 2976 - Economic Diversification Act of 2019
HB 3003 - Relating generally to the effect on regular levy rate when appraisal results in tax increase
HB 3009 - The Young Professional Tax Credits
HB 3012 - Providing new graduates of an in-state or out-of-state higher educational institution a tax credit on the personal property tax
HB 3013 - College Graduate Tax Credit
HB 3015 - West Virginia Residential Incentive Tax Credit Act
HB 3026 - Establishing a tax credit for businesses who hire, promote and develop women and minorities into executive, professional or administrative roles
HB 3043 - Clarifying that municipalities may enact ordinances for rates, fees, and charges based upon actual use of services
HB 3045 - Exempting certain complimentary hotel rooms from hotel occupancy tax
HB 3047 - Providing that moneys in the West Virginia Emergency Medical Services Retirement Fund are exempt from taxation, garnishment and other process
HB 3050 - West Virginia Municipal Broadband Expansion Act
HB 3062 - Relating to sale of delinquent tax liens
HB 3063 - Relating to a home Instruction and private school tax credit
HB 3071 - Relating to electronic cigarettes
HB 3079 - Relating to withholding tax on income from natural resources royalty payments
HB 3081 - Relating to Good Samaritan Food Donation Act
HB 3097 - West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Business Technology Property Valuation Act and the West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Tax Credit Act
HB 3104 - Relating to exception to restrictions on nonresident brewers, manufacturers and distributors
HB 3107 - Requiring the Secretary of the Department of Revenue to post on the Internet a unified economic development report
HB 3126 - Providing an exemption from the consumer sales and service tax for purchases of certain services and tangible personal property sold for the repair, remodeling and maintenance of aircraft

Taxation -- Personal & Corporate Income Tax (2 Bills)
HB 2111 - Relating to pension benefits exempt from state income taxation
HB 2139 - Allowing quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes

Taxation -- Property (1 Bills)
HB 2139 - Allowing quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes

Tourism (1 Bills)
HB 2150 - Providing a fee discount for certain nonresident hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for native nonresidents

Transportation (1 Bills)
HB 2633 - Issuing a special registration plate for persons who are residents of this state and who have a family member diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder

Unemployment Compensation (1 Bills)
HB 2365 - Clarifying the definition of an employee for the purposes of unemployment compensation and workers’ compensation

Uniform Laws (5 Bills)
HB 2086 - Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act
HB 2306 - Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
HB 2389 - Model Veterans Treatment Court Act
HB 2856 - Relating to the administration of the operating fund of the securities division of the Auditor’s office
HB 2914 - Establishing commissioners for out-of-state notarizations of documents relating to West Virginia property

Utilities (7 Bills)
HB 2364 - Relating to the underbilling of customers by public utilities
HB 2430 - Prohibiting forcing currently owner-occupied residences to be required to participate in a public sewer or public water system
HB 2573 - Relating to payment for the construction of any expanded or upgraded public service district facilities in certain circumstances
HB 2734 - Relating to reduced rates for low-income residential customers of privately owned sewer and combined water and sewer utilities
HB 2911 - Permitting third party ownership of on-site renewable and alternative generating facilities
HB 2928 - Relating to the Public Service Commission
HB 3072 - Permitting customers and developers to enter into solar power purchase agreements

Workers Compensation (4 Bills)
HB 2321 - Allowing workers’ compensation benefits for first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder
HB 2588 - Relating to occupational pneumoconiosis claims
HB 2833 - Relating to occupational pneumoconiosis
HB 3040 - Repealing the law which makes prime contractors liable for the failure of subcontractors to make proper payments for workers’ compensation

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