Actions, Suits and Liens (18 Bills)
HB 2102 - To ensure false claims on property titles are not fault of landowner
HB 2196 - Mandating restitution to children of victims of negligent homicide or driving under the influence causing death
HB 2212 - Limiting the applicability of medical professional liability to certain practices by medical care providers
HB 2435 - To repeal a provision of the code relating to the limitation on bringing an action to enter upon or recover lands
HB 2442 - Relating to entry upon or recovery of lands.
HB 2612 - Clarifying when DNA records may be used
HB 2799 - Prohibiting the termination of employment of an employee who defends themselves from an attack inside workplace
HB 2973 - Regarding venue for legal actions against the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission
HB 3033 - Statute of Limitations on Contracts
HB 3095 - Relating to financial exploitation of a person in recovery
HB 3135 - To create the felony offense for protestors blocking passage on streets and highways.
HB 3141 - Private or government, to pay an additional fee during eminent domain proceedings
HB 3162 - Providing that causes of action under Chapter 46A of the Code of West Virginia survive the death of the party
HB 3237 - To require a lien for demolition of dilapidated/abandoned property to be reported to a credit report
HB 3253 - Establishing of the West Virginia Public Participation Act
HB 3338 - Allow child witness testify remotely in situations deemed traumatic by judge
HB 3442 - Relating to deadly force
HB 3477 - Relating to liability shield products
Agriculture (18 Bills)
HB 2069 - Clarifying the penalty of a dog attacking livestock by adding a proviso to include “any other livestock.”
HB 2114 - Removing authority of Agriculture Commissioner to increase certain fees by rules or regulations
HB 2158 - Relating to removal of a sunset clause for the West Virginia spay and neuter program
HB 2373 - Relating to creating the Equipment Right to Repair Act
HB 2454 - Relating to clarifying the Right to Farm Act relating to residential agricultural operations and the protection of agriculture
HB 2551 - Increase criminal penalties for trespassing livestock
HB 2654 - To create the Food Safety Act
HB 2725 - Defining Urban Agriculture
HB 2825 - Establish food desert produce pilot program
HB 2847 - Agricultural Right to Repair Act
HB 2883 - Relating to the creation of an ENDS product directory
HB 2957 - Relating to fees collected for agricultural related special license plates to be deposited in the Agriculture Fees Fund.
HB 2992 - Farm Direct Feed Sales Exemption
HB 3000 - Relating to agency changes and updates to the West Virginia Commercial Feed Law.
HB 3002 - Relating to the safeguarding of privileged information granted to the Commissioner of Agriculture
HB 3045 - Farmer Protection Act
HB 3153 - Relating to dog racing requirements
HB 3427 - Relating to cruelty to animals
Alcoholic Liquors and Beers (10 Bills)
HB 2054 - Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets
HB 2055 - Relating to requirements for canned or packaged food and percentage limits for fortified wine
HB 2064 - Relating to limitations on craft cocktail orders
HB 2076 - Relating the authorization of the use of self-pour automated systems for nonintoxicating beer, cider and wine by the drink on licensee premises
HB 2511 - Relating to charitable bingo and alcohol sales and consumption while such bingo is taking places
HB 2659 - Adding a special permit for a non-profit entity to be a qualified permit holder in a private outdoor designated area
HB 2775 - To permit the sale of non-intoxicating beer
HB 2843 - Relating to vintage distilled spirits
HB 3251 - Allowing a bar to purchase liquor from a distillery or a mini-distillery
HB 3393 - Authorizing a temporary foreign brewers import license
Appropriations (30 Bills)
HB 2061 - Relating to the transfer of certain revenues derived from lottery activities
HB 2663 - Relating to “unencumbered” special revenue accounts to be surrendered to general revenue under certain circumstances
HB 2665 - Requiring 50 percent of all reappropriated revenue accounts to be surrendered to general revenue
HB 3347 - Supplemental Appropriation Administration Diamond Bldg.
HB 3348 - Supplemental Appropriation - SAPR - Board of Dieticians
HB 3349 - Supplemental Appropriation - Medicaid
HB 3350 - Supplemental Appropriation - DCR - Corrections - 0608
HB 3351 - Supplemental Appropriation - Education - ARCH Outdoor
HB 3352 - Supplemental Appropriation - Human Services - Medicaid
HB 3353 - Supplemental Appropriation - Commerce - iHub
HB 3355 - Supplemental Appropriation - STRD - DMV
HB 3356 - Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Hope Scholarship
HB 3357 - Supplemental Appropriation - Lottery Surplus - Hope Scholarship
HB 3359 - Supplemental Appropriation - EDA and Medicaid Net Zero
HB 3360 - Supplemental Appropriation - EDA Bridge Loan Fund
HB 3361 - Supplemental Appropriation - Health, Birth to Three
HB 3362 - Supplemental Appropriation - HMSV - Time Study
HB 3363 - Supplemental Appropriation Public Defender
HB 3364 - Supplemental Appropriation - SAPR - Fire Commission
HB 3365 - Supplemental Appropriation HLTH Birth to Three
HB 3367 - Supplemental Appropriation SAPR DNR
HB 3368 - Supplemental Appropriation Administration Lease Rental Payment
HB 3369 - Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Enrollment
HB 3370 - Supplemental Appropriation FEDA HMSV Summer EBT
HB 3371 - Supplemental Appropriation - - HLFC to OIG Net Zero
HB 3372 - Supplemental Appropriation FEDA Veterans
HB 3509 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Economic Development – Office of the Secretary
HB 3510 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Homeland Security – Office of the Secretary
HB 3511 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Arts, Culture, and History, Division of Culture and History
HB 3512 - Expiring funds to the unappropriated surplus balance from the Department of Administration, Division of General Services
Banking and Finance (8 Bills)
HB 2084 - To prohibit the charging of any fees to cash any government issued check.
HB 2463 - To make gold, silver, and crypto currency legal tender in WV
HB 2464 - To create the State Bank of West Virginia
HB 2745 - Uniform Special Deposits Act
HB 2790 - Relating to merging of intrastate banks
HB 2963 - To ensure that the survivor of a merger, reorganization, purchase, or assumption of liabilities of a bank chartered by West Virginia is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
HB 3269 - Reorganizing the Board of Banking and Financial Institutions, the Division of Financial Institutions, and the Lending and Credit Rate Board
HB 3294 - Enacting the Bank Protections for Eligible Adults from Financial Exploitation Act
Boards and Commissions (26 Bills)
HB 2089 - Relating generally to initiating a West Virginia legislative redistricting commission.
HB 2090 - To modify deputy sheriff’s retirement pay and the cost of receiving certain reports
HB 2091 - Reducing the term of office for Berkeley County Commisioners from six years to four years
HB 2170 - Allowing volunteer fire departments to use fire protection funding for certain purchases
HB 2172 - Relating to adding an athletic trainer to the Board of Physical Therapy
HB 2189 - To modify local permitting deadlines for permits, licenses, variances, or other types of approval from a governing body or planning commission of a municipality or county
HB 2351 - Relating to compensation for panel attorneys
HB 2359 - To modify the parole eligibility for a person serving a sentence for first degree murder
HB 2389 - Relating to Dietitian Licensure Compact
HB 2532 - Exempt those with 25 years holding an insurance license from attaining additional CEUs
HB 2544 - To remove restrictions for supervising physicians for Nurse practitioners or physician assistants in West Virginia
HB 2700 - To modify requirements of Funeral Service Directors/Embalmers
HB 2727 - Require at least one person of the WVU Board of Governors and of the West Virginia State University with a background in agriculture or agricultural field
HB 2898 - To make the fire board or county commission responsible for the operations of every fire department within their county
HB 2941 - The purpose of this bill is to establish the Interstate Cosmetology Licensure Compact, create the Interstate Cosmetology Licensure Compact Commission, and provide for the administration of the Compact.
HB 3009 - Addressing the number of ambulance squads needed per affected population in every county
HB 3047 - To protect homeowners from unscrupulous contractors
HB 3109 - Relating to the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board
HB 3160 - Requiring certification of nursing home Medical Directors
HB 3196 - Teledentistry Practice Act
HB 3202 - Recall of county commission or county board of education positions
HB 3213 - To require that Public Service District Boards that represent more than one community to have at least one member from each community on the board
HB 3262 - To require than an individual serving on two or more boards or commissions to recuse themselves when decision-making involves both entities
HB 3307 - Requiring annual audit of non-governmental organizations (“NGOs”) that receive money from the state
HB 3399 - Relating gnerally to the Board of Dieticians
HB 3473 - Relating to reporting duties of county commission regarding ambulance services.
Claims (2 Bills)
HB 3152 - Claims Bill
HB 3157 - Relating to shortened procedure for road condition claims
Constitutional Officers (2 Bills)
HB 2626 - Constitutional Officer Housing allowance
HB 2981 - Relating to the Constitutional Office Fleet Management Act
Consumer Protection (19 Bills)
HB 2067 - West Virginia Firearms Liability Clarification Act
HB 2103 - Provide certain classes of property protections from creditor collections
HB 2354 - Banning certain products from food in West Virginia
HB 2356 - Relating to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
HB 2481 - Businesses in WV must accept cash
HB 2502 - Establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days
HB 2648 - Establishing certain tenant protections and landlord notice requirements at rental properties
HB 2654 - To create the Food Safety Act
HB 2859 - MAHA - Menstrual Labeling Act
HB 2903 - To prohibit convenience fees for tenant’s of rental properties
HB 2909 - Relating to law enforcement warrant for third party information
HB 2953 - Consumer Data Protection Act
HB 2974 - To nullify any ATF powers by the federal government to regulate intrastate firearm sales in West Virginia
HB 2987 - Relating to the Consumer Data Protection Act
HB 2991 - Internet Reliability Act
HB 3005 - West Virginia Consumer Privacy Act of 2025
HB 3097 - Prohibiting credit bureaus and other consumer reporting agencies from selling consumer information to third party financing entities
HB 3228 - Relating to consumer protection of new manufactured home warranties
HB 3481 - Protecting sports fans who participate in real-money fantasy sports, skill-based contests to ensure that operators of these contests meet appropriate compliance and financial standards in order to be suitable for licensure and operation within the state.
Corporations (5 Bills)
HB 2767 - Establishing workers cooperative corporations
HB 2963 - To ensure that the survivor of a merger, reorganization, purchase, or assumption of liabilities of a bank chartered by West Virginia is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
HB 3168 - Allow customers to make changes to their accounts by phone or mail.
HB 3184 - Local Government Freedom Act
HB 3291 - Establish fines for any company or organization that knowingly hires an illegal alien
Corrections (24 Bills)
HB 2208 - Adding Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation employees who work at institutions managed by the Commissioner to the Survivor Benefits Act
HB 2361 - Relating to the creation of Regional Jail Commissions.
HB 2362 - Relating to recognizing the law-enforcement powers of correctional officers employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
HB 2364 - Creating an ombudsman program within the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to review complaints against a state agency or correctional facility.
HB 2438 - Make all state inmates regardless of sex members of the state convict road force
HB 2439 - Provide wardens with ability to use inmates to perform work in the upkeep local cemeteries
HB 2490 - Requiring the West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to provide an inmate with one physical copy of their birth certificate and social security card upon release
HB 2527 - To create a tuition reimbursement program for Corrections employees.
HB 2680 - Create a prison work pilot program
HB 2921 - Require Correctional Facilities to provide free feminine hygiene products
HB 2945 - Require registration of persons convicted of abuse
HB 3038 - Establish quick response teams to work with drug users who are arrested
HB 3066 - To provide notification to victims when their criminal offenders escape or are released from prison
HB 3082 - Relating to requiring a parolee or probationer found to have suffered with addiction to participate in a support service
HB 3178 - Allow female inmates to work on state convict road crews.
HB 3189 - Creating crime of attempting to smuggle contraband into federal correctional institutions within the state
HB 3241 - Relating to education to children and adults housed in correctional facilities and regional jails
HB 3323 - To expand the Law-Enforcement-Assisted Diversion program to include felonies in circuit court
HB 3324 - To require parole boards to take into account the sentencing judge’s recommendation at the time of sentencing
HB 3390 - Provide a 15% pay raise for non-uniformed workers working within Dept of Corrections
HB 3417 - State Police to pay for arrests it makes until conviction or release
HB 3456 - Relating to the powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation regarding Stevens Correctional Center
HB 3460 - State of WV to pay for misdemeanor conviction from time of arrest
HB 3491 - Relating to per diem jail costs
Counties (51 Bills)
HB 2021 - To give County Sheriffs overall approval in requirements for the position of Bailiff
HB 2030 - Modifying compulsory housing for hotels and motels
HB 2032 - Removing the Office of County Surveyor from election ballots
HB 2044 - Allow an entity enrolled in PEIA to leave PEIA and have a 5 year window to return
HB 2090 - To modify deputy sheriff’s retirement pay and the cost of receiving certain reports
HB 2092 - Require counties and municipalities to provide public notice for land or building purchases
HB 2181 - Relating to county or city sewer projects for privately owned sewers that are newly installed
HB 2189 - To modify local permitting deadlines for permits, licenses, variances, or other types of approval from a governing body or planning commission of a municipality or county
HB 2191 - Allowing counties to enter into trade-in transactions
HB 2457 - To require hospitals and or Counties to report costs associated with illegal or undocumented immigrants
HB 2465 - To prohibit counties, towns and municipalities from using taxpayer dollars to hire lobbyists to represent them at the State level
HB 2479 - Relating to Management and control of county authority vested in board
HB 2495 - Moving the Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority to the Department of Arts, Culture, and History.
HB 2496 - To allow quarterly payments on real estate taxes
HB 2512 - Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators
HB 2540 - State to reimburse county for inmate costs when conviction results in credit for time served
HB 2579 - To place a $1.00 charge on Uber, Lyft, Uber Eats, Door Dash, and all like services with the proceeds to be disbursed to the WVDOH and equally applied to each Counties Annual Budget
HB 2586 - Requiring ten percent of all state revenues derived from sales tax, excise tax, severance tax, or generated by any other means be placed in General Revenue and returned to the County Division of Highways
HB 2636 - To allow municipalities to re-bid a project if a contractor is deemed to not be reputable
HB 2637 - Raising the threshold bid for county governments
HB 2658 - To make the fire board or county commission responsible for the operations of every fire department within their county
HB 2706 - Providing that ad valorem taxes on oil and gas mineral rights shall only be assessed in the county where the property is physically located, regardless of where the well pad is located
HB 2715 - Relating to county dog wardens
HB 2787 - To permit the county commission of each county to lease, rent or to permit the use of a county owned wireless tower or any portion thereof, with exceptions
HB 2858 - Relating to a counties' ability to regulate floodplains under National Flood Insurance Program guidelines
HB 2866 - Relating to fees and charges for municipality provided fire services
HB 2898 - To make the fire board or county commission responsible for the operations of every fire department within their county
HB 2922 - Safer Communities Act
HB 2980 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
HB 3001 - Relating to county parks and recreation commission
HB 3009 - Addressing the number of ambulance squads needed per affected population in every county
HB 3057 - Limit amount a county tax assessor can increase assessed value of antique or classic cars
HB 3060 - Allow local governments to hold property owners more accountable for upkeep of buildings
HB 3061 - To challenge the necessity of needing a municipal or county license as well as a WV State license for doing business
HB 3110 - Allotting counties $5,000 per deputy position to only be used for deputy pay raises
HB 3118 - To adjust the percent retained by the clerk of the county commission for funding election administration, infrastructure, and security, and other county clerk purposes
HB 3127 - To fund the Deputy Sheriff’s Retirement Fund from the DMV in the form of a 50-cent payment from every registration sold/renewed in the state
HB 3130 - To increase the protections for the welfare of domestic animals
HB 3132 - To change the requirements of dog breeding operations
HB 3133 - Permitting counties and municipalities to enter into memoranda of understanding for demolition of dilapidated structures
HB 3203 - Relating to county commission vacancies
HB 3212 - To reduce the business license fee for WV Volunteer Fire Departments to $250
HB 3255 - Authorizing counties to establish a county daycare
HB 3299 - To require drones used by state and county personnel to be produced in the United States
HB 3419 - Emergency Medical Services Sales Tax
HB 3420 - Authority to establish voluntary firefighter service fee and fund.
HB 3435 - Prevent counties or municipalities from enacting rent price controls
HB 3441 - County solid waste assessment fees authorized
HB 3468 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
HB 3473 - Relating to reporting duties of county commission regarding ambulance services.
HB 3502 - Appropriations from the state Revenue Shortfall Fund and the Income Tax Reserve Fund be utilized to initiate investments in flood prevention initiatives to reduce the impact of severe flooding
County Officials (10 Bills)
HB 2091 - Reducing the term of office for Berkeley County Commisioners from six years to four years
HB 2102 - To ensure false claims on property titles are not fault of landowner
HB 2397 - Prevent immediate family members from acting in a fiduciary capacity for the same governmental authority
HB 2863 - Clarifying the sheriff’s authority to hire within their office.
HB 3003 - Relating to authorizing County Commissions to increase the compensation of elected county officials
HB 3007 - Relating to additional salary for sheriffs with prior law enforcement experience
HB 3093 - To provide for immunity for mental health providers who are involved in mental hygiene checks.
HB 3108 - Allowing for a paid commission for sheriffs
HB 3420 - Authority to establish voluntary firefighter service fee and fund.
HB 3441 - County solid waste assessment fees authorized
Courts (29 Bills)
HB 2028 - Relating to granting the Intermediate Court of Appeals jurisdiction to hear certified questions
HB 2035 - Establishing pilot program for Public Guardian Ad Litem Services
HB 2125 - Relating to defining a newborn safety device
HB 2195 - Regarding continuing education requirements and compensation of Guardians Ad Litem
HB 2537 - To make the posting of a summons in a conspicuous place on rental property acceptable service when a tenant is unavailable for personal service
HB 2550 - Modifying the process by which a Defendant is entitled to a trial by jury in municipal court
HB 2566 - Relating generally to allowing the Supreme Court of Appeals discretion to create uniform pay scales for all levels of judicial support staff.
HB 2684 - To provide compensation to those who have been adversely affected by the actions of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeal’s Judicial Investigative Committee
HB 2738 - Expanding the reasons that an executive director may create, merge, or dissolve a public defender corporation
HB 2761 - Relating generally to magistrate courts
HB 2805 - Increase the penalties for contempt of court in a magistrate court
HB 2910 - Second Look Sentencing Act
HB 2911 - Regarding continuing education requirements and compensation of Guardians Ad Litem
HB 3093 - To provide for immunity for mental health providers who are involved in mental hygiene checks.
HB 3111 - To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary
HB 3141 - Private or government, to pay an additional fee during eminent domain proceedings
HB 3245 - Directing the Supreme Court of Appeals to create a pilot domestic violence court in Kanawha County
HB 3271 - Authorizing digital court records
HB 3272 - Relating to eviction proceedings
HB 3273 - Recognizing authority of Supreme Court of Appeals to recall senior judges and justices in specified circumstances
HB 3274 - Relating to reports of circuit court proceedings
HB 3275 - Update timing for appeals
HB 3323 - To expand the Law-Enforcement-Assisted Diversion program to include felonies in circuit court
HB 3338 - Allow child witness testify remotely in situations deemed traumatic by judge
HB 3431 - To reorganize several key provisions of bail statutes with an emphasis on application of factors for certain bail determinations.
HB 3461 - To change the election dates for intermediate court of appeals judges to the genreal elections
HB 3463 - To move the election of Supreme Court Justices to the general election
HB 3464 - To establish civil liability for judges who knowingly violate the law, conduct unlawful hearings, or abuse litigants in the performance of their duties
HB 3479 - Reinstituting the maintenance of actions for alienation of affection and criminal conversation
Crime (129 Bills)
HB 2020 - To make any business/individual either selling and/or giving any E-Cigarette (vape or cartridge) to anyone under the age of 18 a misdemeanor.
HB 2051 - Allowing the concealed carry of firearms on and in Capitol grounds
HB 2057 - Relating to military interpersonal violence
HB 2066 - Creating a crime for the destruction of first responder equipment.
HB 2068 - Relating to Animal Abuse
HB 2088 - Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events
HB 2096 - Providing authority for West Virginia law enforcement agencies to fine individual vehicle owners who fail to register their vehicle that have have been parked at their residence for more than sixty days
HB 2097 - Relating to Vehicular Homicide
HB 2113 - Relating to accessories to a crime
HB 2118 - Relating to Off Duty LEO and LEOSA Exemptions
HB 2123 - Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse
HB 2132 - To increase the penalty for passing a school bus and causing injury
HB 2187 - Permit teachers in K-12 schools be authorized to carry concealed firearms as a designated school protection officer
HB 2194 - Establishing the crime of torture
HB 2196 - Mandating restitution to children of victims of negligent homicide or driving under the influence causing death
HB 2198 - Relating to extended supervision for certain drug offenders
HB 2199 - Increasing and creating penalties sexual offenses
HB 2206 - Relating to establishing criminal penalties for human trafficking
HB 2207 - To clarify when inmates may receive “good time” or time served
HB 2211 - Modifying the crime of fraud
HB 2213 - Repealing the section of code related to the crime of possession of a machine gun
HB 2216 - Relating to pretrial release
HB 2217 - Relating to penalties for conspiracy to commit murder
HB 2218 - Relating to the offense of adulteration or alteration of medical cannabis testing results
HB 2220 - Expand exception to Spousal Privilege
HB 2357 - Relating to parole eligibility for the crime of murder in the second degree
HB 2358 - Relating to postmortem examinations
HB 2359 - To modify the parole eligibility for a person serving a sentence for first degree murder
HB 2360 - Clarifying the victims of crimes against law-enforcement officers.
HB 2363 - Clarifying the groups of persons to whom the criminal prohibitions related to child pornography are inapplicable when such persons are performing their official or employment duties
HB 2365 - Creating the offense of exposing persons to fentanyl
HB 2366 - To create a domestic violence registry
HB 2380 - To impose a life sentence on fentanyl dealers
HB 2383 - Relating to the creation of the Criminal Forfeiture Process Act replacing the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act
HB 2384 - To allow those who are 18-20 years old to carry a deadly weapon concealed without a permit, as is allowed for those who are 21 or older
HB 2386 - Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures.
HB 2391 - Creating the crime of pattern of harrassment
HB 2396 - Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter
HB 2401 - Relating to revising the criminal code generally
HB 2425 - Relating to Constitutional Carry
HB 2426 - Relating to illegal immigrants
HB 2427 - Relating to Capitol Carry
HB 2429 - To require a warrant for DNR officials or officers to enter onto any private property
HB 2431 - Fourth Amendment Restoration Act
HB 2434 - Relating to establishing the Stop Squatters Act
HB 2437 - Clarification of penalties for offenses involving Fentanyl
HB 2443 - Clarifying where convicted sex offenders may reside.
HB 2446 - Preserving and protecting the right to keep and bear arms
HB 2448 - Prohibit the shutdown of churches or places of worship
HB 2461 - Relating to prohibiting the use or sale of abortifacients
HB 2466 - To eliminate the use of puberty blockers for any minor under the age of 18
HB 2530 - To allow for the deportation of illegal aliens to sanctuary city locations across the country.
HB 2533 - To require drug testing of foster parents prior to child placement.
HB 2535 - Creating additional sentences for convicted inmates who test positive for illegal substances or who are found to be in possession of illegal or controlled substances
HB 2536 - Require full cash bail for offenders who are rearrested for certain crimes while out on bond and enhanced criminal penalties
HB 2551 - Increase criminal penalties for trespassing livestock
HB 2563 - Provide that someone guilty of a crime where victim was a police officer in performance of duties is ineligible for parole
HB 2567 - Allowing death penalty for intentionally killing law-enforcement officer or first responder in line of duty
HB 2570 - To enable National Park Service Officers to enforce WV and local laws in the National Parks in this state.
HB 2591 - Defend the Guard Act
HB 2613 - Increasing penalties for drug possession and updating list of offenses
HB 2618 - To create automatic restoration of Second Amendment rights upon completion of sentence for non-violent crimes
HB 2620 - Make speeds that exceed 25MPH over the speed limit reckless driving.
HB 2624 - Modifying the crimes of petit larceny and grand larceny
HB 2625 - Repealing the provision of code related to anchoring or beaching shanty boats on lands of another
HB 2628 - To make an attack on a K-9 officer a felony
HB 2630 - To require all state employees, county employees, and employees of county school boards to be subject to random drug testing
HB 2634 - To double the criminal penalty for anyone found guilty of sexual assault on a minor
HB 2652 - To create the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act
HB 2662 - To create a felony vehicular homicide and Aggravated vehicular homicide
HB 2746 - Relating to Vape Shop Regulations
HB 2747 - Relating to fleeing a DUI
HB 2757 - Relating to the Anti-Terrorism Act
HB 2759 - Increasing penalties for Corruption
HB 2772 - Relating generally to forfeiture of contraband
HB 2781 - Relating to the meaning of residence for the Purpose of Bail
HB 2804 - Enhancing penalties for assault on athletic officials
HB 2809 - To remove the 2 year timeframe for medical malpractice suits to be filed ONLY for individuals who were minors when they had their procedures performed
HB 2815 - Raise the Penalties for Murder and attempted Murder
HB 2854 - Removing certain drugs from schedule one
HB 2860 - Permitting civil remedies for the unauthorized disclosure of intimate images
HB 2865 - Relating to penalties for murder and attempted murder
HB 2869 - Clarify the Meaning of Residence for the Purpose of Bail
HB 2870 - Correcting the Issue of Fleeing DUI
HB 2871 - Relating to the crime of negligent homicide
HB 2892 - Relating to pedestrians standing in or near the right of way
HB 2893 - Second Look Sentencing Act
HB 2907 - Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation
HB 2910 - Second Look Sentencing Act
HB 2944 - Providing authority for West Virginia law enforcement agencies to fine individual vehicle owners who fail to register their vehicle that have been parked at their residence for more than sixty days
HB 2958 - To clarify what constitutes trespassing at an institution of higher education
HB 2959 - Repeal the West Virginia machinegun ban
HB 2974 - To nullify any ATF powers by the federal government to regulate intrastate firearm sales in West Virginia
HB 2979 - To allow police access to all photo information upon arrest for sex offenders
HB 3004 - Prohibiting entry by illegal aliens
HB 3044 - Increase penalties for abuse of or cruelty to animals
HB 3059 - Making it a mandatory 25 year sentence for an assault on any law enforcement or animal
HB 3065 - To create felony charge for individuals who assault police officers or police dogs
HB 3115 - Relating to expungement of criminal records
HB 3116 - Relating to incest
HB 3135 - To create the felony offense for protestors blocking passage on streets and highways.
HB 3147 - Make it a felony to kill a canine officer
HB 3161 - Requirements for Sex offenders list
HB 3164 - Requiring registered sex offenders pay annual fee
HB 3167 - To require hair follicle drug testing of parents or guardians in cases of substantiated child abuse or neglect of a minor
HB 3169 - To eliminate a potential source of funding for illegal and unethical telemarketing practices
HB 3177 - Relating to access of records in controlled substance monitoring
HB 3188 - Reasonable suspicion of committing a crime
HB 3189 - Creating crime of attempting to smuggle contraband into federal correctional institutions within the state
HB 3190 - Controlled Substances and arrestable offenses
HB 3219 - Permitting certain nonviolent offenders to be able to carry firearms.
HB 3230 - Relating to the cultivation of medical cannabis
HB 3242 - Creating a domestic violence registry
HB 3244 - Removing the one-time limit on the expungement of certain criminal convictions
HB 3257 - Creating the Police Partnering with Communities Act
HB 3258 - Providing for the reintegration of inmates in correctional facilities
HB 3289 - Relating to expungement of certain criminal convictions
HB 3303 - Expanding powers of bounty hunters in West Virginia
HB 3323 - To expand the Law-Enforcement-Assisted Diversion program to include felonies in circuit court
HB 3324 - To require parole boards to take into account the sentencing judge’s recommendation at the time of sentencing
HB 3329 - Relating to dangerous crimes against children
HB 3397 - Safe Play Act
HB 3442 - Relating to deadly force
HB 3455 - Relating to requirements, prohibitions, and regulation of foreign principals or agents of foreign principals, lobbying by or on behalf of such foreign principals or their agents
HB 3460 - State of WV to pay for misdemeanor conviction from time of arrest
HB 3476 - Prohibiting violations of an individual’s civil rights
HB 3483 - Relating to mental health examination requirements.
HB 3494 - Certain persons prohibited from possessing firearms
HB 3495 - Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation
Domestic Relations (12 Bills)
HB 2033 - Relating to foster or adoption parents sincerely held religious or moral beliefs regarding sexual orientation or gender identity
HB 2057 - Relating to military interpersonal violence
HB 2219 - Relating to abolishing spousal support
HB 2366 - To create a domestic violence registry
HB 2376 - Exempting foster parents from having to show proof of vaccination
HB 2428 - Protecting Due Process in Firearm Confiscation Related to Protective Orders
HB 2533 - To require drug testing of foster parents prior to child placement.
HB 2857 - Workplace bullying accountability
HB 3083 - Relating to requiring a court to verify certain conditions are met before a child who has been removed from a home may be returned to that home
HB 3116 - Relating to incest
HB 3282 - Establishing the Child Support from Conception Act
HB 3478 - Creating a statutory right to petition circuit and family courts for sibling visitation
Economic Development (23 Bills)
HB 2040 - Relating to certified industrial business expansion development programs
HB 2101 - Creating a standing legislative oversight committee to approve all West Virginia Economic Development contracts.
HB 2148 - Relating to the Tourism and Commercial Opportunity Zone Tax and Tax Credit Act
HB 2451 - To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses
HB 2468 - To abolish the Department of Economic Development and the cabinet board position
HB 2539 - Provide 25% Discount to WV Residents using State Parks
HB 2560 - Creating Infrastructure Ready Jurisdictions
HB 2695 - Raleigh and Mason Counties Economic Opportunity Development Districts
HB 2720 - To create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization Program
HB 2818 - Requiring county economic development committee members be state residents.
HB 2844 - Creating the Office of Entrepreneurship within the Office of Economic Development
HB 2856 - Providing for conservation easements to allow for broadband through easements either directly or under a conservation plan
HB 2899 - Creating the legislative oversight committee on aviation development
HB 2993 - Coal Based Affordable Electricity and Economic Growth
HB 2996 - King Coal Highway Economic Advisory Board
HB 3137 - Relating to establishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within the state
HB 3186 - WV building and constructions trades code enforcement West Virginia First
HB 3218 - WV Economic Development and Property Revitalization Tax Credit
HB 3247 - 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 3257 - Creating the Police Partnering with Communities Act
HB 3265 - Relating to fiber optic broadband lines crossing railroads
HB 3373 - To extend and revise the sunset provision in the Tourism Development Act to December 31, 2030
HB 3391 - Authorizing certain motor vehicle manufactures to operate as new car dealers
Education (Higher) (38 Bills)
HB 2151 - Requiring publicly funded medical schools to teach certain life-saving methods
HB 2166 - Establishing the behavioral health workforce education initiative at the Higher Education Policy Commission
HB 2190 - Including Potomac State College in the definition of community and technical college education program for participation in the “Learn and Earn Program”
HB 2517 - Relating to voluntary private school immunization
HB 2574 - Relating to nondiscrimination at institutions of higher education
HB 2576 - NIL Protection Act
HB 2595 - Non Profit Athletics Act
HB 2610 - Tuition and fee exemptions for service-connected Disabled Veterans and their dependents
HB 2697 - To prohibit colleges, universities, and community colleges to charge for students for transcripts
HB 2718 - Relating to creating a State Advisory Council on Establishing a Military College
HB 2720 - To create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization Program
HB 2737 - To establish the Higher Education Heath and Aid Grant
HB 2782 - Relating to “In God We Trust” signs donated in schools
HB 2798 - Relating to the establishment of a trades based elective course for public high school students
HB 2833 - Hunger-Free Campus Act
HB 2845 - Relating to Social Media privacy and educational institutions
HB 2855 - To define a statewide common definition of first-generation status for college admission
HB 3024 - Guaranteed course transfer bill
HB 3034 - Establishing the West Virginia TEACH Scholarship Program
HB 3081 - Amend section providing for waiver of tuition and fees for older persons auditing certain college classes
HB 3150 - Health Science and Medical Student Loan Programs
HB 3192 - To repeal obsolete, conflicting or inoperative provisions of code that pertain to higher education
HB 3195 - Relating to the membership of the Hope Scholarship Board
HB 3262 - To require than an individual serving on two or more boards or commissions to recuse themselves when decision-making involves both entities
HB 3279 - Relating to requirements for WVU and WVSU Board of Governors
HB 3285 - Expanding the amount of promise scholarship funds awarded to persons majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics
HB 3297 - Establishing the Washington Center for Civics, Culture, and Statesmanship at West Virginia University.
HB 3298 - Prohibit requiring Covid-19 vaccine or booster shot to attend in person classes at colleges and universities
HB 3313 - Providing more opportunities for high school students in community colleges
HB 3319 - Restoring Sanity Act
HB 3326 - Student Bill of Rights
HB 3383 - To create the Great Expectations Pilot Program
HB 3384 - To prohibit public colleges and universities in this state from requiring vaccines for admission.
HB 3398 - Mountaineer Games Sports League
HB 3452 - Transferring administration of Advanced Career Education (ACE) classes and programs from county boards of education to community and technical colleges.
HB 3472 - Relating to eligiblity for WV Invests Grant Program
HB 3490 - The Forming Open and Robust University Minds (FORUM) Act
HB 3500 - Creating the Governor’s Cup competition
Education (K12) (175 Bills)
HB 2016 - Relating to the creation of the Comprehensive Services Act
HB 2017 - To adjust the School Aid Formula’s Transportation calculations from its current standard of student enrollment to school bus mileage traveled daily
HB 2018 - To require a statewide public school calendar to begin no earlier that September 1 and end no later than May 31
HB 2034 - Requiring high school students to pass a test on the US Constitution to graduate from high school
HB 2058 - Relating to military connected students
HB 2059 - To move childcare from the Department of Human Services to the State Board of Education and reclassify early childhood education
HB 2068 - Relating to Animal Abuse
HB 2070 - To create the Parents Bill of Rights.
HB 2071 - Prohibiting public schools from requiring students to participate in sexual orientation instruction
HB 2087 - Removing restrictions of taxpayers to access online curriculum, and allow for taxpayers to inspect additional instructional material adopted by the county board pursuant to including books in the classroom
HB 2129 - Creating the Parents Bill of Rights.
HB 2132 - To increase the penalty for passing a school bus and causing injury
HB 2134 - To exempt school buses from toll fees in West Virginia
HB 2138 - Require adoption awareness material be made available in high school counseling offices
HB 2142 - Providing that microschool tuition and fees are qualifying expenses for Hope Scholarship accounts
HB 2143 - Require elementary school teachers to be certified in the science of reading
HB 2150 - Relating to human growth and development curriculum
HB 2153 - Relating to foster or adoption parents sincerely held religious or moral beliefs regarding sexual orientation or gender idenity
HB 2164 - To allow for public and private schools in West Virginia to employ security personnel.
HB 2167 - Relating to public charter schools code provisions
HB 2187 - Permit teachers in K-12 schools be authorized to carry concealed firearms as a designated school protection officer
HB 2343 - Relating to requiring the State Auditor to conduct audits of all county boards of education
HB 2355 - Permitting middle or high school students to participate in travel sports teams without repercussion.
HB 2372 - Creating the Parents' Bill of Rights
HB 2394 - Requiring teachers to wear a “mobile alert button” for emergency situations, to be known as “Alyssa’s Law.”
HB 2405 - Provide tax credit for homeschool students
HB 2411 - To provide and change graduation requirements and change duties relating to academic content standards
HB 2452 - Protecting Religious Homeschooling Act
HB 2453 - Allow teachers to bank personal and sick days
HB 2458 - School Board Election Date Act
HB 2459 - Relating to WV Secondary School Activities
HB 2460 - Any state permitting, county regulations or municipality shall treat private schools the same as public schools when it comes to building permits, fees charged, safety standards, waste water management, septic systems, and the timeliness of permitting process
HB 2474 - To provide a 25% pay increase for state school service personnel (all salary scales).
HB 2475 - To provide a raise for special education aides, as well as a raise for self-contained special education teachers.
HB 2476 - To provide a 25% pay increase for state teachers (all salary scales)
HB 2478 - Clarifying eligibility for the HOPE Scholarship.
HB 2480 - To consolidate school boards from 55 counties to 11 counties
HB 2483 - Permitting county boards of education to send parents of students who are chronically disruptive the pro-rated amount of their education and to remove them from the school system for a year to continue their education
HB 2486 - Relating to addressing School Discipline in Public Schools
HB 2499 - Training course for principals in public schools; informing teachers of their rights and protections; IEP format
HB 2500 - Relating to hiring of teachers
HB 2504 - Relating to teacher fundraising
HB 2507 - To modify the teacher retirement system so that Tier 2 teachers may use annual/sick leave towards retirement
HB 2512 - Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators
HB 2513 - Enhancing training requirements for county boards of education members
HB 2514 - To remove reference to one-time reports that have already been given.
HB 2515 - Relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety
HB 2516 - To repeal antiquated and inoperative portions of code.
HB 2517 - Relating to voluntary private school immunization
HB 2519 - Raising salaries for school service personnel
HB 2520 - Changing the recommended guidelines for full-day and half-day cooks to the minimum ratio of one cook for every 110 meals
HB 2525 - Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools
HB 2526 - Requiring usage of restrooms in public schools be based upon biological sex
HB 2528 - To permit students in Christian schools at the elementary and middle school level to participate in county level sport tournaments
HB 2545 - Allow corporal punishment in schools
HB 2548 - Clarifying duties of state superintendent regarding rule implementation
HB 2554 - To require all West Virginia high school students to pass a Civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination
HB 2602 - Discontinuing the use of common core standards and assessments in the state
HB 2603 - Exempting personal income earned by individuals working as teachers at primary and secondary schools from personal income tax
HB 2614 - To allow money paid to state employees to go to their estate if they pass away before their retirement date
HB 2635 - To ensure that classroom sizes are equal without losing a teachers aide
HB 2639 - Prohibit use of calculators in grades K through 6
HB 2646 - To permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to play sports in the fall.
HB 2647 - To repeal the provision allowing for students to transfer from one school to another without losing eligibility.
HB 2649 - Relating to adding elementary schools into school disciplinary measures
HB 2650 - To allow those with a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in public school property and buildings.
HB 2651 - Making administration employees at the local board of education at will and pleasure employees
HB 2657 - Allow county school boards provide school on Saturday for students with failing grades
HB 2664 - Require county school boards to have members elected per district
HB 2668 - Requiring students in public high schools to complete a course of computer science instruction
HB 2669 - Allow off duty law enforcement officers to carry concealed weapons at public schools and at public school events.
HB 2674 - Allow licensed substitute and full time teachers to serve as parent volunteers without an additional background check.
HB 2677 - To prohibit cell phone possession and usage by students during instructional time in grades K-12.
HB 2678 - Relating to school zones of public or private schools
HB 2681 - Require all students to be taught how to properly handle, fold, treat, honor, display, and retire the American flag
HB 2691 - To allow teachers and school employees to carry a firearm with a concealed carry permit
HB 2705 - To allow Tier II teachers to be able to bank unused sick time towards retirement
HB 2708 - To allow for the WVSSAC to pull coaching certificates of coaches who are found guilty of illegal recruiting
HB 2721 - Require county boards of education to train at least one professional staff member at each school in a grant writing procedures.
HB 2723 - To provide $10,000 a year salary increase for any teacher who goes through the National Board Certification process and becomes nationally certified
HB 2724 - American Civics and History Act
HB 2726 - Remove standardized testing in public and private schools
HB 2729 - Vaccine exemption for private, parochial, charter, virtual charter, and remote public schools.
HB 2734 - Requiring K–12 schools to display school report card on website
HB 2740 - To establish requirements for adult supervision on county school buses
HB 2741 - Prohibit the use of electronic devices for learning in all classrooms grades 3 and below
HB 2755 - To provide that the West Virginia Board of Education may promulgate rules or policies to be submitted to the Legislature for review
HB 2760 - To allow for the implementation of Educational Software in West Virginia public schools
HB 2774 - Coach Protection Act
HB 2777 - Relating to removing requirements to submit certain evidence on behalf of home-schooled children
HB 2779 - To require cameras in every classroom and room where children are present
HB 2782 - Relating to “In God We Trust” signs donated in schools
HB 2796 - Relating to codifying the guidelines for nutritionally adequate school breakfasts and lunches
HB 2798 - Relating to the establishment of a trades based elective course for public high school students
HB 2810 - To provide requirements relating to education of students and young adults about unplannned pregnancy options
HB 2813 - Limiting the amount of carbohydrates served to children during a school day to a total of 75g per day
HB 2819 - Creating penalties for county and state boards of education for providing misinformation to parents, custodians, reviewers, or any other individual through any form of communication
HB 2821 - Provide for statewide participation in the federal Community Eligibility Provision for its duration
HB 2834 - Requiring moment of silence at beginning of each school day
HB 2837 - Relating to clarifying the amount of experience required in the hiring of professional education personnel
HB 2838 - To mandate county boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in all public elementary, middle, and high schools for female students
HB 2839 - To mandate county boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in all public elementary, middle, and high schools for female students
HB 2840 - Relating to critical vacancies in public education
HB 2841 - To determine the salaries of all county Superintendent of School based on population.
HB 2846 - To implement trauma-informed practices in schools
HB 2855 - To define a statewide common definition of first-generation status for college admission
HB 2874 - Require that any student in the 11th or 12th grade, who has been placed in a “free/elective/assistant” period, be informed of online college course opportunities available for them
HB 2875 - To create the American Campuses Act
HB 2879 - Relating to the creation of the West Virginia Math & Science Teacher Scholarship Act
HB 2890 - Relating to clarifying county boards of education members’ compensation rate
HB 2891 - Require high school graduates to complete at least 20 hours of community service
HB 2897 - Permitting the Legislative Auditor to conduct periodic performance and financial audits of the West Virginia Department of Education
HB 2904 - To make it explicit that both the lottery fund and the excess lottery fund can be utilized for early childhood education throughout West Virginia
HB 2926 - Removing fees teachers have to pay in order to obtain any teaching license, certification, or additional continuing education credit hours (reporting fee) to the state Board of Education
HB 2927 - Moving the school system from a 5 day work week into a 4 day work week.
HB 2929 - To ban calculators and math computational devices from K-8 grade classrooms.
HB 2931 - Establish mandated monthly half days for students to all allow school staff planning time
HB 2932 - To set the salary of the Associate Superintendent of Schools.
HB 2933 - To set the salary of the State Superintendent of Schools
HB 2939 - Remote Schools Support Act
HB 2955 - Limiting the use of state funding under the Hope Scholarship Program for out-of-state private schools and providers
HB 2956 - Expand the grade level for Laken’s Law
HB 2973 - Regarding venue for legal actions against the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission
HB 2997 - Support for neglected Schools
HB 3023 - Requiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nurse
HB 3024 - Guaranteed course transfer bill
HB 3029 - To create an education internet-based reporting portal for Homeschool parents and Boards of Education.
HB 3041 - To display the Ten Commandments in public schools
HB 3046 - Consolidate county school boards
HB 3049 - Community School Parent Choice Act
HB 3069 - Market pay for Teachers
HB 3086 - Establishing minimum student enrollment for school aid formula
HB 3099 - Permitting law enforcement to issue a citation when students are caught with nicotine in schools.
HB 3101 - To change the beginning of the school year to the Tuesday after Labor Day and the end of the school year to the Friday before Memorial Day.
HB 3102 - To change the amount of days in a school year from 180 to 160.
HB 3125 - To remove restrictions from teachers receiving permanent teaching licenses
HB 3139 - Relating to charter schools applications
HB 3165 - To regulate high school sports streaming fees and assert equality of amounts charged across the state
HB 3166 - Requirements for School Safety Mapping Data
HB 3176 - Defining a work day for school service personnel and removing a provision relating to employment of licensed practical nurses
HB 3208 - To modify the required amount of contracted teaching days and provide for breaks per semester for teachers.
HB 3209 - To provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state.
HB 3210 - Modify the procedure for teachers when using leave
HB 3220 - Relating to creating a moratorium on school closures and consolidations pending a West Virginia Department of Education (“WVDE”) school aid formula proposal.
HB 3225 - To create an initiative to provide minorities and males with an incentive to join the public education field
HB 3234 - To allow public high schools to have full time athletic trainers
HB 3241 - Relating to education to children and adults housed in correctional facilities and regional jails
HB 3243 - Relating to calculating max number of students at alternative and year-round schools
HB 3254 - Establishing Summer Feeding for All Program
HB 3256 - Granting full time employees of county boards of education three months of paid leave following the birth of a child
HB 3259 - To increase the minimum starting salary for a teacher to $50,000
HB 3260 - Develop a new method to determine the minimum number of hours per day and per school year to be spent on instructional time.
HB 3266 - Relating generally to compulsory school attendance
HB 3268 - Modifing the rules for transferring students
HB 3295 - Troop- to-Teachers
HB 3313 - Providing more opportunities for high school students in community colleges
HB 3314 - To require that teachers in grades 7 through twelve, who teach classes with more than 30 students in their classes receive an additional $25 per day per student over the 30 student-limit, with exceptions for physical education, band, chorus, strings, theater, dance, and other classes aimed at artistic performance.
HB 3315 - To add to the teacher pay scale the increments of Bachelor’s Plus 30 and Master’s Plus 60 and add that amount in the appropriate increment.
HB 3319 - Restoring Sanity Act
HB 3326 - Student Bill of Rights
HB 3327 - Relating to the eligibility of nonpublic schools and education service providers to participate in the Hope Scholarship Program
HB 3337 - Clarifying how substitute teachers may serve for extended periods.
HB 3374 - To raise the per child allotment to 3-1 for students with IEPs in rural communities
HB 3376 - Allowing for an emergency levy election to be held under certain circumstances.
HB 3387 - Relating to the creation of a regional school district pilot program
HB 3394 - Creating the school aid formula study commission
HB 3396 - Establishing a pilot program to develop school-based mental and behavioral health services
HB 3422 - Relating to requiring the State Board of Education to design, test, and deploy an internet-based reporting system to be known as the School Choice Portal
HB 3438 - To allow retired teachers in long-term substitute positions with specialties in maths, sciences, English, and foreign languages to remain in the substitute teaching positions for the entire school year without interruption to their retirement pay in order to allow students to have a quality, uninterrupted education.
HB 3446 - Permitting public high school students submit FAFSA prior to graduation
HB 3465 - Relating to type 1 diabetes informational materials for the parents and guardians of public and public charter school students
HB 3482 - Relating generally to microschools.
HB 3488 - To create the West Virginia Homeschool Student Athletics Participation Act.
HB 3499 - Prohibiting the home schooling of children in certain circumstances
HB 3500 - Creating the Governor’s Cup competition
Elections (62 Bills)
HB 2022 - Relating to changing political parties less than one year prior to being appointed to political office.
HB 2032 - Removing the Office of County Surveyor from election ballots
HB 2062 - Requiring all Municipal Elections to be held on West Virginia state and federal General Election dates.
HB 2077 - To require voters to include either their West Virginia driver’s license number or any alternative identification information authorized by the West Virginia Secretary of State on their absentee ballot applications
HB 2078 - Requiring candidates to live in the state or local election district for the office for which they are seeking
HB 2080 - Prohibit the use of school resources in election advocacy efforts and prohibit school employees from political activity during their work hours or on behalf of the school administration
HB 2082 - To ban the unsolicited distribution of absentee applications by third parties and election officials.
HB 2083 - Requiring absentee ballots to be received by the time polls close on election day.
HB 2098 - To reduce the chances of election fraud
HB 2117 - Relating to when Mail In Ballots are Due
HB 2119 - Eliminating requirement for write-in candidates to register with Secretary of State in order to qualify write-in candidate votes to be counted.
HB 2126 - Say No to Good Old Boy Governance
HB 2131 - Relating to changing the process of election litigation
HB 2141 - To modify certain election laws, early voting laws, and absentee voting laws
HB 2147 - Relating to federal involvement in elections
HB 2171 - Changing the local school board election from the Primary to the General
HB 2368 - Relating to formerly incarcerated individuals voting rights
HB 2381 - Relating to permitting a citizen of this state to vote in the election of a municipality in which the citizen does not reside
HB 2398 - Convention of states delegates have penalties for deviating from what they were sent to convention for
HB 2400 - Prohibiting the delivery of unsolicited absentee ballot applications to any person who has not specifically requested one from the county clerk
HB 2408 - To Prohibit Ranked Choice Voting in WV
HB 2422 - Require all municipal elections be held on the same election day in November that other state elections are on
HB 2440 - Relating to the time and place of holding primary elections
HB 2447 - Relating to modernization of procedures for voting in public elections
HB 2489 - Providing for election reform and protections
HB 2541 - Provisions for election observers during any election and at any voting or ballot-reviewing and ballot-counting location within West Virginia
HB 2608 - Requiring sign up to run as an independent in January of election year
HB 2611 - Relating to allowing localities contiguous to the border of West Virginia to join the state via local elections
HB 2683 - To prohibit rank choice voting
HB 2709 - Permitting a voter with a change of address to vote in his or her new precinct without having to cast a provisional ballot
HB 2719 - Campaign finance and reporting
HB 2754 - Banning Foreign backed spending on State Ballot Issues
HB 2817 - To require that political action committees (“PACs”) have the same reporting requirement as candidates for public office.
HB 2823 - Permitting anyone over 65 to vote absentee
HB 2832 - Remove felonies from reason to disqualify from voting
HB 2872 - Give a 10-day right to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals a Secretary of State decision to not certify a candidacy.
HB 2901 - Allowing the Secretary of State’s office to transmit electronically the total ballots cast, counted, and rejected
HB 2919 - Creating online voters' guide
HB 2966 - Requiring certain disclosures of election expenditures
HB 2970 - Relating to requiring certain information with an absentee ballot
HB 3016 - Photo voter ID.
HB 3017 - Compliance Audits of Tabulating Equipment
HB 3027 - Require all registered voters to produce a photo ID to vote in all public office elections
HB 3073 - Requiring separate voting equipment to be used for training purposes only
HB 3113 - Increasing the percentage of precincts to be audited during the election canvass
HB 3118 - To adjust the percent retained by the clerk of the county commission for funding election administration, infrastructure, and security, and other county clerk purposes
HB 3120 - Requiring full text of proposed Constitutional amendments be included on official ballots
HB 3172 - Refer instances of election fraud to the attorney general for prosecution
HB 3203 - Relating to county commission vacancies
HB 3204 - Verification of voter’s physical address by Secretary of State
HB 3216 - Election integrity and People’s vote protection act
HB 3227 - Requiring the Governor appoint a new member of the House of Delegates from the same political party from which the elected member vacating the seat was elected
HB 3238 - Relating to election integrity
HB 3305 - Changing the limit on switching parties before filing to run for office from 60 days to 180 days prior to an election.
HB 3320 - Limit the amount of spending for political campaigns to a set maximum.
HB 3376 - Allowing for an emergency levy election to be held under certain circumstances.
HB 3386 - Creating the Taxpayer Accountability for Public Service Act.
HB 3400 - Requiring political action committee to disclose contributors' names and addresses to Secretary of State
HB 3439 - Relating to registration of voters and voluntary registration of organ donors
HB 3454 - Allow school board members to run for the state legislature
HB 3461 - To change the election dates for intermediate court of appeals judges to the genreal elections
HB 3463 - To move the election of Supreme Court Justices to the general election
Energy (8 Bills)
HB 2420 - Relating to power generating plant sites
HB 2713 - Relating to Pollution Control Facilities Tax treatment and Wind Power Projects
HB 2714 - Establish setback from residential properties for new windmills being constructed throughout the state.
HB 2993 - Coal Based Affordable Electricity and Economic Growth
HB 3011 - Prohibit future wind power projects
HB 3021 - Supporting Responsible Competition Between West Virginia Electrical Utilities
HB 3048 - Relating generally to coal fired energy plants and wind power
HB 3498 - Productive Energy Site Reclamation Waiver
Environment (27 Bills)
HB 2179 - To require the Department of Environmental Protection to assume responsibility of cost and permitting of dams that are deemed to be under state control
HB 2186 - Relating to requiring local governments to provide matching funds for grants from the Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program
HB 2205 - Relating to microreactor development
HB 2412 - Relating to allowing the use of degraded properties as an approved location to place solar panels utilized by power generating units
HB 2414 - Relating to Well Location Restrictions
HB 2416 - Allowing increased civil administrative penalties to be promulgated by legislative rules of by the Department of Environmental Protection
HB 2417 - Relating to requiring disclosure of the lawful activity that is the basis of a permit application with the Department of Environmental Protection
HB 2421 - Amending surface mining reclamation requirements
HB 2569 - To provide a tax credit for businesses who utilize recycling programs or recycling facilities
HB 2758 - Prohibiting geo-engineering
HB 2803 - Relating to environmental clean-up for motor vehicle crashes
HB 2942 - Administration of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Design-Build Pilot Program
HB 2943 - Administration of the West Virginia Hazardous Waste Management Act
HB 2995 - Fueling Modern Life
HB 3011 - Prohibit future wind power projects
HB 3018 - Banning state participation in Kyoto protocols and Paris Accord
HB 3025 - Relating to a State Water Resources Management Plan
HB 3030 - Administration of the West Virginia Water Pollution Control Act
HB 3112 - Community Air Monitoring
HB 3217 - Relating to notification requirements for environmental spills
HB 3247 - 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 3415 - New and existing Orphan Well Prevention Act
HB 3416 - New oil and Gas Well Plugging Assurance Act
HB 3429 - Prequalifying consultants for WVDEP- Abandon Mine Lands
HB 3432 - Revising the statutes to clarify and separate duties identified in the code between the Division of Emergency Management and the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
HB 3475 - Relating to establishing the West Virginia Clean Water Act of 2025
HB 3498 - Productive Energy Site Reclamation Waiver
Estates and Trusts (1 Bills)
HB 2711 - Relating to the repeal of the common law rule against perpetuities by extending it to 1,000 years for all trusts
Ethics (5 Bills)
HB 2120 - Relating to forms and disclosures to the Ethics Commission
HB 2555 - Revising ethical standards for the public service commission
HB 3006 - Non-Profit Transparency and Accountability Act.
HB 3322 - Prevent gratuities being paid or provided to elected officials
HB 3497 - 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
Finance and Administration (35 Bills)
HB 2105 - Citizen and State Accountability Act
HB 2107 - Requiring purchases of certain commodities and services from state use program partners
HB 2145 - Relating to terminating the authority of the Director of the Purchasing Division to impose a certain annual fee upon vendors
HB 2152 - Prompt Payment Act of 2025
HB 2163 - Terminating the Purchasing Division
HB 2169 - Remove variable rate on gas tax
HB 2177 - Relating to the use of American materials
HB 2406 - Eliminate woke, anti-women words from state government
HB 2462 - To make April 19th, Patriots Day in West Virginia
HB 2487 - Eliminate Daylight Savings Time in WV
HB 2593 - Relating to the limitations on the financial relationships with foreign entities that have values antithetical to those of the State of West Virginia
HB 2597 - 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
HB 2606 - Provide an increase in salary to WV Birth to Three contracted therapists and employees
HB 2611 - Relating to allowing localities contiguous to the border of West Virginia to join the state via local elections
HB 2795 - Relating to protecting and advancing the substantial public policies of this state
HB 2801 - Relating to government procurement of electric vehicles
HB 2830 - Small Business Investment Grant Fund
HB 2835 - Relating to creating the West Virginia Infrastructure Deployment Clearinghouse
HB 2889 - To permit a fairness hearing exemption to the registration requirements of the Uniform Securities Act.
HB 2936 - Allowing one free day for WV residents to obtain new for-profit business license
HB 2976 - To quantify fair workman compensation rates and more equitable method of tracking/billing for various classifications within volunteer fire departments and emergency rescue personnel
HB 2986 - Reducing cost for Volunteer Fire and EMS supplies
HB 3035 - Require all public contracts be publicly advertised
HB 3119 - Provide an increase in salary to WV Birth to Three contracted therapists and employees
HB 3131 - Relating to establishment of the First Amendment Preservation Act
HB 3156 - Create exemption for Legislature for reporting requirements in Shared Services Section
HB 3171 - Requiring Governor’s consent to accept certain grants
HB 3187 - Relating to the West Virginia Task Force on Artificial Intelligence
HB 3214 - Mountain Homes Act
HB 3389 - Exclude the Department of Tourism as a Governmental agency
HB 3414 - To automatically start a Smart 529 account for every newborn in West Virginia.
HB 3440 - Relating generally to removing and repealing obsolete provisions under the purview of the State Treasurer’s Office
HB 3453 - Tto require money transmitter licensees
HB 3481 - Protecting sports fans who participate in real-money fantasy sports, skill-based contests to ensure that operators of these contests meet appropriate compliance and financial standards in order to be suitable for licensure and operation within the state.
HB 3485 - Requiring recommendation from the State Treasurer prior to issuing refunding bonds
Governor -- Bills Requested By (43 Bills)
HB 2001 - Universal Professional and Occupational Licensing Act of 2025
HB 2002 - Establishing One Stop Shop Permitting Process
HB 2003 - Prohibiting Cell phones in class
HB 2004 - Relating to Vaccine Requirements
HB 2006 - Defining Men and Women
HB 2007 - Repeal Certificate of Need Process
HB 2008 - Executive Branch Reorganization
HB 2010 - Real Estate Broker Office Requirement
HB 2011 - To supplement, amend, and increase an existing item of appropriation in the aforesaid accounts for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2025.
HB 2012 - Eliminating accelerated tax payment requirements.
HB 2013 - Transfer of employees to classified exempt service
HB 2014 - Certified Microgrid Program
HB 2024 - Updating the meaning certain terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act
HB 2025 - Updating terms in the Corporation Net Income Tax Act
HB 3342 - Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination Act
HB 3347 - Supplemental Appropriation Administration Diamond Bldg.
HB 3348 - Supplemental Appropriation - SAPR - Board of Dieticians
HB 3349 - Supplemental Appropriation - Medicaid
HB 3350 - Supplemental Appropriation - DCR - Corrections - 0608
HB 3351 - Supplemental Appropriation - Education - ARCH Outdoor
HB 3352 - Supplemental Appropriation - Human Services - Medicaid
HB 3353 - Supplemental Appropriation - Commerce - iHub
HB 3355 - Supplemental Appropriation - STRD - DMV
HB 3356 - Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Hope Scholarship
HB 3357 - Supplemental Appropriation - Lottery Surplus - Hope Scholarship
HB 3358 - Supplemental Appropriation FBGR DHHR
HB 3359 - Supplemental Appropriation - EDA and Medicaid Net Zero
HB 3360 - Supplemental Appropriation - EDA Bridge Loan Fund
HB 3361 - Supplemental Appropriation - Health, Birth to Three
HB 3362 - Supplemental Appropriation - HMSV - Time Study
HB 3363 - Supplemental Appropriation Public Defender
HB 3364 - Supplemental Appropriation - SAPR - Fire Commission
HB 3365 - Supplemental Appropriation HLTH Birth to Three
HB 3367 - Supplemental Appropriation SAPR DNR
HB 3368 - Supplemental Appropriation Administration Lease Rental Payment
HB 3369 - Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Enrollment
HB 3370 - Supplemental Appropriation FEDA HMSV Summer EBT
HB 3371 - Supplemental Appropriation - - HLFC to OIG Net Zero
HB 3372 - Supplemental Appropriation FEDA Veterans
HB 3509 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Economic Development – Office of the Secretary
HB 3510 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Homeland Security – Office of the Secretary
HB 3511 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Arts, Culture, and History, Division of Culture and History
HB 3512 - Expiring funds to the unappropriated surplus balance from the Department of Administration, Division of General Services
Health (150 Bills)
HB 2027 - Relating to changing circumstances for when a child may be removed from a foster home.
HB 2042 - Relating to allowing a guardian ad litem to request the appointment of a court appointed special advocate
HB 2045 - Relating to health insurance for living organ donors
HB 2046 - Require hospitals under Certificate of Need to accept PEIA
HB 2049 - Relating to midlevel practitioners
HB 2070 - To create the Parents Bill of Rights.
HB 2072 - Allowing healthcare workers to refuse to perform procedures related to sex reassignment or gender identity transitioning for religious or conscientious objection
HB 2133 - Clarifying that the time limitations provided for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims do not apply or otherwise limit the ability of a claimant to obtain an evaluation from the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board
HB 2136 - To require at least 1 baby changing station to existing and future rest areas in this state for both male and female restrooms
HB 2138 - Require adoption awareness material be made available in high school counseling offices
HB 2144 - Require Substance Use Disorder inpatient providers to offer patients transportation to certain places upon discharge
HB 2173 - Relating to requiring a hospital to disclose price and fee information for certain health care services
HB 2174 - Relating to the licensure of birthing centers
HB 2175 - Relating to the regulation of behavioral health centers
HB 2176 - Relating to a biennial capitation rate review to be conducted by the Bureau of Medical Services
HB 2182 - Establishing privacy regarding medical treatments.
HB 2203 - To eliminate vaccination requirements for public virtual schools
HB 2209 - Relating to controlled substance monitoring; and removing a dispensing prohibition
HB 2214 - Creating the False Claims Act
HB 2347 - The Joel Archer Substance Abuse Intervention Act.
HB 2348 - Relating to salary enhancement for Emergency Medical Services personnel
HB 2349 - To offer long-acting reversible contraception to patients receiving methadone and suboxone at the treatment facility for the methadone and suboxone
HB 2350 - Relating to enhancing nutrition in the supplemental nutrition assistance program
HB 2352 - Modiying Unborn Child Protection Act
HB 2353 - Creating a Public Awareness Campaign on the threat of mold in indoor environments
HB 2354 - Banning certain products from food in West Virginia
HB 2367 - Relating to foster care
HB 2370 - Relating generally to mental health treatment
HB 2372 - Creating the Parents' Bill of Rights
HB 2375 - Relating to permitting persons to refuse to participate in a irreversible transition surgery
HB 2376 - Exempting foster parents from having to show proof of vaccination
HB 2377 - Relating to child welfare
HB 2378 - Requiring a syringe service program to be affiliated with a local health department
HB 2402 - Relating to providing access to medical records; providing access to a minor’s medical record
HB 2403 - Remove hormone blockers from transgender code
HB 2409 - Updating cooperative agreements
HB 2410 - Safeguard the Right-To-Try Cutting-Edge Medicine Act
HB 2430 - To create state civil liability for pharmaceutical companies for vaccine injuries from the Covid 19 vaccines
HB 2433 - Allowing Magistrates under certain circumstances to be able to order a mental evaluation
HB 2455 - Relating to creating the Birth Freedom Act
HB 2457 - To require hospitals and or Counties to report costs associated with illegal or undocumented immigrants
HB 2461 - Relating to prohibiting the use or sale of abortifacients
HB 2466 - To eliminate the use of puberty blockers for any minor under the age of 18
HB 2473 - Increasing and maintaining the bracketed tax rates on the privilege of establishing or operating a health maintenance organization
HB 2485 - Exempt an existing hospital under certificate of need to move their facility up to 10 miles to a new location
HB 2503 - Relating to necessity allowance
HB 2517 - Relating to voluntary private school immunization
HB 2529 - Prohibit the requirement of a COVID-19 vaccination as a prerequisite for any state funded program or activity
HB 2534 - Creating Persons with Disabilities Registry
HB 2556 - Relating to conditional protections for child welfare agency and employees
HB 2557 - Remote Patient Outcome Improvement Act
HB 2575 - Relating to the establishment of a full-time Dementia Services Director position.
HB 2598 - Requiring parents or guardians to participate in programs for juveniles in an out-of-home placement
HB 2621 - Relating to petition for involuntary treatment for drug and alcohol abuse
HB 2631 - To require all medical providers to orally explain any and all medical treatments and procedures and all possibilities for potential problems or complications or side effects to patients before proceeding with treatments.
HB 2638 - Relating to child custody
HB 2672 - Requiring all hospitals and medical offices to send a notice to all former or current patients when they turn 18, informing them that if they have had any negative or adverse side effects of a procedure that was performed on them as a child to contact the hospital or office to inform them of the issue
HB 2690 - Dental Insurance Transparency Act
HB 2701 - Relating to exempting a neighborhood hospital from certificate of need
HB 2712 - Removing abortion exemptions for rape and incest
HB 2732 - Permitting religious exemptions for compulsory immunizations
HB 2733 - Relating to the Women’s Right to Know Act
HB 2735 - Relating to natural immunity or antibodies to any illness to be treated as equal or better to vaccine induced immunity
HB 2737 - To establish the Higher Education Heath and Aid Grant
HB 2765 - Relating to certification of a patient’s eligibility for medical cannabis
HB 2776 - Requiring Department of Health to report positive Alpha Gal tests to CDC
HB 2780 - Providing any employee working 20 hours or more per week in a licensed child care center or certified family child care (FCC) home is eligible for a child care subsidy, regardless of their household income
HB 2789 - Unconscious patients in the ICU
HB 2793 - Relating to regulating billboards displaying messages about the availability of abortions in states bordering West Virginia
HB 2794 - Life at Conception Act of 2025
HB 2796 - Relating to codifying the guidelines for nutritionally adequate school breakfasts and lunches
HB 2809 - To remove the 2 year timeframe for medical malpractice suits to be filed ONLY for individuals who were minors when they had their procedures performed
HB 2811 - To prohibit placement of children in unlicensed organizations
HB 2820 - To allow patients to refuse residents and medical students from observing or performing medical care on patients
HB 2827 - Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs
HB 2831 - Creating the Prescription Drug Affordability Board
HB 2838 - To mandate county boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in all public elementary, middle, and high schools for female students
HB 2839 - To mandate county boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in all public elementary, middle, and high schools for female students
HB 2842 - Establish Food Waste Task Force
HB 2853 - Establishing the right to contraception
HB 2859 - MAHA - Menstrual Labeling Act
HB 2861 - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Insurance Coverage Protection Act
HB 2862 - Exempting ambulances from tolls
HB 2887 - Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption
HB 2900 - Establishing the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Benefits Act
HB 2906 - Preservation of hair during chemotherapy
HB 2912 - To provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity
HB 2918 - Men’s Equality Act
HB 2937 - Relating to childcare subsidies within DHHR, paid based on monthly enrollment
HB 2938 - Making ivermectin available over the counter in West Virginia
HB 2954 - Requiring medical professionals to report injuries and side effects from vaccines to Bureau for Public Health
HB 2975 - Changes to the practice of optometry
HB 3010 - Providing any employee working 20 hours or more per week in a licensed child care center or certified family child care (FCC) home is eligible for a child care subsidy, regardless of their household income
HB 3014 - Relating generally to liability of hospital police
HB 3019 - To require parental notification of certain immunization-related items by public school districts any time school-related immunization notifications or letters are sent to parents
HB 3067 - Protecting patient access to clinician-administered medications.
HB 3070 - Relating to the requirement of insurance coverage for a nonopioid drug for a person diagnosed with a substance use disorder
HB 3071 - Require all workplaces to keep Naloxone available in first aid kits and train employees in the use of Naloxone
HB 3076 - Relating to access to original birth certificates to adopted adults or their lineal descendants
HB 3084 - Creating the Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act
HB 3085 - Oral health cancer rights
HB 3090 - Relating to coverage for the treatment of stuttering
HB 3092 - Relating to financial assistance available for a prescription drug
HB 3093 - To provide for immunity for mental health providers who are involved in mental hygiene checks.
HB 3094 - Removing liability for mental health professionals providing services in mental hygiene cases involving possible involuntary hospitalization
HB 3096 - Relating to requiring the Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification to inspect office-based medication-assisted treatment programs at least every 24 months
HB 3107 - Creating WV Black Lung Program
HB 3123 - Relating to notification of breast density
HB 3158 - Making methadone clinics illegal
HB 3160 - Requiring certification of nursing home Medical Directors
HB 3163 - To provide the name of Medical Directors of nursing homes to the public.
HB 3196 - Teledentistry Practice Act
HB 3201 - Relating generally to medical cannabis
HB 3211 - Relating to Cancer Prevention Programs for Firefighters
HB 3222 - To require doctors that grant medical cannabis cards have a physical location withing the state of WV
HB 3224 - State Living Donor Protection Act
HB 3226 - Relating to living anatomical gift
HB 3229 - Authorizing possession and smoking of medical cannabis by approved persons
HB 3230 - Relating to the cultivation of medical cannabis
HB 3232 - West Virginia ALS Care Services Act
HB 3233 - Creating the Affordable Medicaid Buy-in Program
HB 3236 - Re-establish a long term psychiatric/mental health assistance hospital/facility/home
HB 3240 - Establishing the Minority Health Advisory Team
HB 3246 - Prohibiting expanding drug and alcohol treatment facilities and services in certain counties
HB 3248 - Requiring West Virginia Medicaid managed care organizations to contract with any otherwise qualified provider
HB 3249 - Permitting certain felons to work in licensed behavioral health facilities
HB 3250 - Relating to removing the Certificate of Need moratorium on opioid treatment facilities
HB 3277 - Relating to defining terms for the West Virginia Hospital Finance Authority Act
HB 3280 - Authorize the Department of Human Services to transfer state facilities to regional mental health centers or intellectual disability facilities
HB 3281 - To create a Persons with Disabilities Registry.
HB 3283 - Authorizing Monitoring Devices in Long-term Care Facilities
HB 3290 - To fund the Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative.
HB 3300 - Relating to a patient’s right to choose physician
HB 3301 - Prohibiting laws requiring person to receive or use medical products
HB 3306 - Involuntary treatment for substance use disorder (Cassie’s Law)
HB 3308 - Relating to the termination of the authority’s certificate of need program
HB 3311 - Exempt counties with certain population growth from the CON process
HB 3328 - Require hospitals with no ASL interpreter on staff provide technology for hearing or speech impaired patients to communicate
HB 3343 - Relating to drugs and adding a provision relating to the scheduling of crystalline polymorph psilocybin approved by the Food and Drug Administration
HB 3344 - Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration’s drug development trials with ibogaine
HB 3384 - To prohibit public colleges and universities in this state from requiring vaccines for admission.
HB 3395 - Screening for adverse childhood experiences
HB 3398 - Mountaineer Games Sports League
HB 3434 - Relating to the controlled substance schedules and to clean-up errors identified in the code sections
HB 3444 - Relating to inflammation of the eyes of newborns.
HB 3445 - Relating to regulating private alternative adolescent residential or outdoor programs
HB 3465 - Relating to type 1 diabetes informational materials for the parents and guardians of public and public charter school students
HB 3483 - Relating to mental health examination requirements.
HB 3487 - Providing that small format, micro hospitals are exempt from certificate of need review
HB 3489 - Relating to vaccine requirements
Human Rights (14 Bills)
HB 2070 - To create the Parents Bill of Rights.
HB 2127 - Relating to Women’s Bill of Rights
HB 2372 - Creating the Parents' Bill of Rights
HB 2431 - Fourth Amendment Restoration Act
HB 2712 - Removing abortion exemptions for rape and incest
HB 2763 - Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act and WV Fair Housing Act
HB 2794 - Life at Conception Act of 2025
HB 2829 - Relating to statute of limitations for discrimination
HB 2902 - Employer discriminatory practices
HB 3013 - Relating to open captioning for motion pictures
HB 3300 - Relating to a patient’s right to choose physician
HB 3340 - Prohibiting discrimination on the basis of hairstyle or texture
HB 3437 - To Protect Newborn Genetic Privacy Rights
HB 3467 - Relating to prohibitions on contracting with companies that boycott Israel
Human Services (27 Bills)
HB 2086 - Relating to foster care support services
HB 2153 - Relating to foster or adoption parents sincerely held religious or moral beliefs regarding sexual orientation or gender idenity
HB 2159 - Relating to the assessment of interest on overpayments by the Bureau for Medical Services
HB 2215 - Relating to eligibility verification for applicants for public assistance
HB 2456 - Pregnancy Support
HB 2638 - Relating to child custody
HB 2730 - Relating to establishing a pilot program to develop a childcare program where the state, employer, and employee, contribute one-third of the total cost each
HB 2731 - Creating the Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership
HB 2770 - Requiring the Public Employees Agency and other health insurance providers to provide mental health parity
HB 2771 - Relating to wages of persons with disabilities
HB 2821 - Provide for statewide participation in the federal Community Eligibility Provision for its duration
HB 2827 - Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs
HB 2934 - Housing assistance for children aging out of foster care system
HB 3051 - Provide programs to educate senior citizens
HB 3093 - To provide for immunity for mental health providers who are involved in mental hygiene checks.
HB 3151 - The Closed Captioning Act
HB 3182 - Luggage for foster care children transferred between homes
HB 3239 - Establishing the Tri-Share Child Care Assistance Program
HB 3243 - Relating to calculating max number of students at alternative and year-round schools
HB 3249 - Permitting certain felons to work in licensed behavioral health facilities
HB 3258 - Providing for the reintegration of inmates in correctional facilities
HB 3280 - Authorize the Department of Human Services to transfer state facilities to regional mental health centers or intellectual disability facilities
HB 3379 - Clarifying when the Department is to not make reasonable efforts to preserve a family.
HB 3380 - To require the Bureau for Social Services to file is Social Services Manual as a legislative rule
HB 3382 - Addressing the placement of foster children and creating a central reception center and emergency resource homes.
HB 3385 - Requiring medication-assisted treatment prgrams to have written policies concerning community relations
HB 3395 - Screening for adverse childhood experiences
Insurance (35 Bills)
HB 2015 - Relating to liability or other insurance coverage provided by the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to any entity for which such coverage is permissive under state code
HB 2044 - Allow an entity enrolled in PEIA to leave PEIA and have a 5 year window to return
HB 2046 - Require hospitals under Certificate of Need to accept PEIA
HB 2130 - Relating to setting the rate the Public Employees Insurance Agency shall pay for services
HB 2202 - Increasing mandatory insurance coverage limits for proof of financial responsibility
HB 2532 - Exempt those with 25 years holding an insurance license from attaining additional CEUs
HB 2557 - Remote Patient Outcome Improvement Act
HB 2661 - Providing equal share of funds from the fire and casualty premium tax to part volunteer departments
HB 2728 - Insurance must cover Bioidentical hormones as they do pharmaceutical one
HB 2750 - Increasing access to contraceptive drugs, devices, and procedures
HB 2770 - Requiring the Public Employees Agency and other health insurance providers to provide mental health parity
HB 2785 - To provide for transparency of the expenditure of dental health care plan premiums
HB 2791 - Public Adjuster Professional Standards Reform Act
HB 2812 - Relating to placing a cap on insurance copays
HB 2816 - Relating to clarifying secondary sources are not the law and public policy of West Virginia in certain instances
HB 2824 - Requiring medical insurance providers to include infertility services in their policies
HB 2831 - Creating the Prescription Drug Affordability Board
HB 2965 - To redirect payments to PEIA to employees in the form of a Health Savings Account (“HSA”)
HB 2967 - Relating to use of credit scores in applications for insurance
HB 2968 - Relating to the cessation of PEIA as a public healthcare entity and permitting PEIA to operate as a private healthcare insurance company
HB 3028 - Better protect citizens in the event of a car accident with an uninsured motorist
HB 3068 - Update the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers
HB 3087 - Prohibit the practice of white bagging
HB 3088 - Increase to minimum of $2000 as the amount recoverable by fire companies from homeowners insurance policies for response to fire call
HB 3090 - Relating to coverage for the treatment of stuttering
HB 3142 - Allowing health benefit plan sponsors to communicate electronically with covered persons
HB 3233 - Creating the Affordable Medicaid Buy-in Program
HB 3235 - Relating to insurance coverage for breast cancer screening
HB 3286 - Prohibiting use of a person’s credit history in certain insurance transactions
HB 3321 - Relating to state minimums for auto insurance increase
HB 3339 - Relating to cost sharing for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations
HB 3381 - Relating to insurance holding company systems
HB 3470 - Prohibiting surprise billing of ground emergency medical services by nonparticipating providers
HB 3484 - Mandate underinsurance to match with the states requirement of mandatory uninsurance
HB 3496 - Relating to property and casualty insurance policies
Juveniles (20 Bills)
HB 2033 - Relating to foster or adoption parents sincerely held religious or moral beliefs regarding sexual orientation or gender identity
HB 2035 - Establishing pilot program for Public Guardian Ad Litem Services
HB 2041 - Modifying the time to terminate a foster care arrangement
HB 2047 - Prohibiting cameras and recording devices in bedrooms and bathrooms of foster children
HB 2195 - Regarding continuing education requirements and compensation of Guardians Ad Litem
HB 2201 - Establishing process for adoptions resulting from juveline abuse and neglect proceedings
HB 2369 - Relating to loss of parental rights after a third petition for a child’s removal
HB 2533 - To require drug testing of foster parents prior to child placement.
HB 2542 - Requiring child protective services (“CPS”) workers to record, via audio, all interactions during CPS visits.
HB 2609 - Limiting teen access to inappropriate material.
HB 2689 - Require pornography websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content
HB 2768 - Relating to the juvenile justice reform oversight committee
HB 2880 - Relating to parent resource navigators
HB 2911 - Regarding continuing education requirements and compensation of Guardians Ad Litem
HB 2917 - To amend the section of child marriage under 18
HB 3083 - Relating to requiring a court to verify certain conditions are met before a child who has been removed from a home may be returned to that home
HB 3167 - To require hair follicle drug testing of parents or guardians in cases of substantiated child abuse or neglect of a minor
HB 3338 - Allow child witness testify remotely in situations deemed traumatic by judge
HB 3414 - To automatically start a Smart 529 account for every newborn in West Virginia.
HB 3478 - Creating a statutory right to petition circuit and family courts for sibling visitation
Labor (11 Bills)
HB 2048 - Removing certain requirements from WV Jobs Act
HB 2100 - Relating to the hiring requirements of West Virginia law enforcement employees
HB 2494 - Relating generally to child labor.
HB 2799 - Prohibiting the termination of employment of an employee who defends themselves from an attack inside workplace
HB 2826 - Creating the Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan Fair Pay Act
HB 2850 - Creating the Paid Parental Leave Pilot Program
HB 3077 - West Virginia Skilled and Ready to Work Internship and Apprenticeship Incentive Act
HB 3143 - Workforce-Education Partnership Act
HB 3184 - Local Government Freedom Act
HB 3186 - WV building and constructions trades code enforcement West Virginia First
HB 3449 - Provide for occupational licenses or other authorization to practice by recognition for qualified applicants from other states
Legal Gaming (5 Bills)
HB 2491 - Relating to conditions on holding online raffles
HB 3012 - Relating to Lottery Money Distribution
HB 3154 - Relating to advertising by licensed limited video lottery retailers and licensed limited video lottery operators
HB 3155 - Relating to the permit fee paid by licensees authorized to own or lease video lottery terminals from a licensed manufacturer
HB 3418 - Relating to fixed odds wagering on dog racing
Legislature (16 Bills)
HB 2089 - Relating generally to initiating a West Virginia legislative redistricting commission.
HB 2094 - Require Governor to provide at least five days notice to all state legislators when calling a Special Session
HB 2099 - Relating generally to drug testing of state legislators
HB 2101 - Creating a standing legislative oversight committee to approve all West Virginia Economic Development contracts.
HB 2415 - Increasing transparency in the apportionment process for congressional and legislative districts
HB 2653 - Updating the West Virginia Law Institute
HB 2753 - Establish time limits on Legislators becoming lobbyists
HB 2764 - Creating the Independent Redistricting Commission of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance
HB 2947 - Clarifying that the legislature cannot impede the judiciary’s duties to assure the fair administration of justice when it or a member of a legislative body is a party in a proceeding relating to legislative actions
HB 3114 - Prohibiting Compensation for Lobbying on Behalf of a Foreign Adversaries
HB 3157 - Relating to shortened procedure for road condition claims
HB 3227 - Requiring the Governor appoint a new member of the House of Delegates from the same political party from which the elected member vacating the seat was elected
HB 3270 - Relating to drug testing of legislators
HB 3378 - Two party consent for legislative offices
HB 3497 - 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 3502 - Appropriations from the state Revenue Shortfall Fund and the Income Tax Reserve Fund be utilized to initiate investments in flood prevention initiatives to reduce the impact of severe flooding
Legislature--Rule Making (123 Bills)
HB 2221 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to general administration of records management and preservation.
HB 2222 - Relating to authorizing certain agencies of the Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules.
HB 2223 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the management of records maintained by the Records Center
HB 2224 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to exemptions from management services provided by the Fleet Management Division
HB 2225 - Relating to authorizing the Information Services and Communications Division to promulgate a legislative rule relating to plan of operation
HB 2226 - Relating to authorizing the Information Services and Communications Divisions to promulgate a legislative rule relating to telecommunications payments by spending units
HB 2227 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to financial services reporting
HB 2228 - Relating to authorizing the Office of Technology to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the plan of operation
HB 2229 - Relating to authorizing the Office of Technology to promulgate a legislative rule relating to telecommunications payments made by state spending units
HB 2230 - Relating to authorizing the Public Defender Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the payment of fees and reimbursement of expenses of court-appointed attorneys
HB 2231 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants
HB 2232 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards
HB 2233 - Authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate legislative rules
HB 2234 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities
HB 2235 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to hazardous waste management system
HB 2236 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants
HB 2237 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to underground injection control
HB 2238 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to water pollution control permit fee schedules
HB 2239 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to public water systems
HB 2240 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to statewide trauma and emergency care system
HB 2241 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to fatality and mortality review team
HB 2242 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to vital statistics
HB 2243 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to emergency medical services
HB 2244 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Primary Care Support Program
HB 2245 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the general provisions of the Medical Cannabis Program
HB 2246 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to growers and processors of the Medical Cannabis Program
HB 2247 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to laboratories of the Medical Cannabis Program
HB 2248 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to dispensaries of the Medical Cannabis Program
HB 2249 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Safe Harbor Letter for the Medical Cannabis Program
HB 2250 - Authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to critical access hospitals
HB 2251 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Human Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the pilot program for drug screening of applicants for cash assistance
HB 2252 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Human Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Recovery Residence Certification and Accreditation Program
HB 2253 - Relating to authorizing the Office of Inspector General to promulgate a legislative rule relating to hospital licensure
HB 2254 - Relating to authorizing the Office of Inspector General to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Behavioral Health Centers Licensure
HB 2255 - Relating to authorizing the Governor’s Committee on Crime, Delinquency, and Correction to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the protocol for law enforcement response to child abuse and neglect
HB 2256 - Relating to authorizing the Governor’s Committee on Crime, Delinquency, and Correction to promulgate a legislative rule relating to sexual assault forensic examinations
HB 2257 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Protective Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to ranks and duties of officers within the membership of the division
HB 2258 - Relating to authorizing the State Emergency Response Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Emergency Planning Grant Program
HB 2259 - Relating to authorizing the State Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to cadet selection
HB 2260 - Relating to authorizing the State Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to West Virginia State Police Career Progression System
HB 2261 - Relating to authorizing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to private club licensing
HB 2262 - Relating to authorizing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the sale of wine and hard cider
HB 2263 - Relating to authorizing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to tobacco products in vending machines
HB 2264 - Relating to authorizing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to distilleries, mini-distilleries, and micro-distilleries
HB 2265 - Relating to authorizing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to retail enforcement of select plant-based derivatives and derivative products, including hemp and kratom
HB 2266 - Relating to authorizing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to nonintoxicating beer licensing and operations procedures
HB 2267 - Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules
HB 2268 - Relating to authorizing the Lottery Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to West Virginia Lottery Sports Wagering Rule
HB 2269 - Relating to authorizing the State Tax Department to promulgate a legislative rule relating to payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer
HB 2270 - Relating to authorizing the State Tax Department to promulgate a legislative rule relating to alternative resolution of tax disputes
HB 2271 - Relating to authorizing the State Tax Department to promulgate a legislative rule relating to consumers sales and service tax and use tax
HB 2272 - Relating to authorizing the State Tax Department to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the exchange of information pursuant to written agreement
HB 2273 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the construction and reconstruction of state roads
HB 2274 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the use of state rights of way and adjacent areas
HB 2275 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the transportation of hazardous wastes upon the roads and highways
HB 2276 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule relating to small wireless facilities on Division of Highways rights-of-way
HB 2277 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to promulgate a legislative rule relating to actions affecting driving privileges
HB 2278 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to promulgate a legislative rule relating to disclosure of information from the files of the Division of Motor Vehicles
HB 2279 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to promulgate a legislative rule relating to handicapped placards
HB 2280 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Safety and Treatment Program
HB 2281 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule relating to State Vehicle Title, Registration and Relicensing Project of 2018
HB 2282 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule relating to supporting electronic toll collection and enforcement
HB 2283 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to state aid for fairs and festivals
HB 2284 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the inspection of meat and poultry
HB 2285 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to licensing and other fees
HB 2286 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to West Virginia manufacture-grade milk
HB 2287 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to employment reference and inquiries and background checks
HB 2288 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to West Virginia fish processing
HB 2289 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to select plant-based derivatives and select plant-based derivative products.
HB 2290 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Rural Rehabilitation Program
HB 2291 - Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to raw milk
HB 2292 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Architects to promulgate a legislative rule relating to registration of architects
HB 2293 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Architects to promulgate a legislative rule relating to registration of architects
HB 2294 - Relating to authorizing the State Auditor to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Local Government Purchasing Card Program
HB 2295 - Relating to authorizing the State Auditor to promulgate a legislative rule relating to private trust companies
HB 2296 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the operation of barber, cosmetology, nail technology, aesthetic, hair styling, and waxing salons and schools
HB 2297 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the schedule of fees
HB 2298 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the schedule of fines
HB 2299 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Chiropractic Examiners to promulgate a legislative rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations
HB 2300 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Dentistry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to continuing education requirements
HB 2301 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Dentistry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to mobile dental facilities and portable dental units
HB 2302 - Relating to authorizing the Election Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the regulation of campaign finance
HB 2303 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Funeral Service Examiners to promulgate a legislative rule relating to funeral director, embalmer, apprentice, courtesy card holders, and funeral establishment requirements
HB 2304 - Relating to authorizing the Massage Therapy Licensure Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to general provisions
HB 2305 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees for certain initial licensure applicants
HB 2306 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Occupational Therapy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to fees for services rendered by the Board
HB 2307 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Occupational Therapy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to competency standards for advanced practice by occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants
HB 2308 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Occupational Therapy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to request for waiver of licensing fees for certain individuals
HB 2309 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Occupational Therapy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations
HB 2310 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Occupational Therapy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to telehealth practice requirements and definitions
HB 2311 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Osteopathic Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to a waiver of initial licensing fees for certain initial licensure applicants
HB 2312 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy
HB 2313 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
HB 2314 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to regulations governing pharmacy permits
HB 2315 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the application of waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals
HB 2316 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Examiners of Psychologists to promulgate a legislative rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations and application for waiver of initial licensing
HB 2317 - Relating to authorizing the Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to requirements for licensure and certification
HB 2318 - Relating to authorizing the Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to renewal of licensure or certification
HB 2319 - Relating to authorizing the Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to requirements for registration and renewal of appraisal management companies
HB 2320 - Relating to authorizing the Real Estate Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to licensing real estate brokers, associate brokers, and salespersons and the conduct of brokerage business
HB 2321 - Relating to authorizing the Real Estate Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the application of waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals
HB 2322 - Relating to authorizing the Real Estate Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial license eligibility determination
HB 2323 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate a legislative rule relating to requirements for registration and licensure and conduct constituting professional misconduct
HB 2324 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Respiratory Care to promulgate a legislative rule relating to criteria for licensure
HB 2325 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Respiratory Care to promulgate a legislative rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations
HB 2326 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Respiratory Care to promulgate a legislative rule relating to telehealth practice requirements and definitions
HB 2327 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Sanitarians to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the practice of public health sanitation
HB 2328 - Relating to authorizing the Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology to promulgate a legislative rule relating to speech-language pathology and audiology assistants
HB 2329 - Relating to authorizing the Hope Scholarship Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Hope Scholarship Program
HB 2330 - Relating to authorizing the State Conservation Committee to promulgate a legislative rule relating to State Conservation Committee grant program
HB 2331 - Relating to authorizing certain agencies of the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules
HB 2332 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to transporting and selling wildlife parts and pelts
HB 2333 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to boating
HB 2334 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to special boating
HB 2335 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to public use of campgrounds in West Virginia State Parks and State Forests and campsites in State Rail Trails
HB 2336 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to special projects and grants for West Virginia State Parks, State Forests, and State Rail Trails
HB 2337 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping
HB 2338 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to general hunting
HB 2339 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to special waterfowl hunting
HB 2340 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to special fishing
HB 2341 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to catching and selling baitfish
HB 2342 - Relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to falconry
HB 2416 - Allowing increased civil administrative penalties to be promulgated by legislative rules of by the Department of Environmental Protection
Local and Special Laws (1 Bills)
HB 3054 - Prohibiting municipal zoning regulations from imposing certain minimum lot sizes
Magistrates (4 Bills)
HB 2050 - To require municipalities issuing tickets to charge the entire fee for tickets
HB 2761 - Relating generally to magistrate courts
HB 3111 - To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary
HB 3408 - Relating to vacancies in magistrate court
Military and Veterans (22 Bills)
HB 2019 - To waive the one-time $10 fee for a Veterans license plate to any first-time applicants who have an Honorable Discharge from any branch of the United States Military
HB 2053 - Relating to including the United States Space Force in the definition armed forces
HB 2056 - Relating to concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on military installations
HB 2057 - Relating to military interpersonal violence
HB 2058 - Relating to military connected students
HB 2423 - To prohibit compensation for assisting a person to obtain veterans benefits except as permitted under Federal Law
HB 2506 - Relating to vehicles exempt from payment of registration fees for certain veterans
HB 2511 - Relating to charitable bingo and alcohol sales and consumption while such bingo is taking places
HB 2580 - Exempting honorably discharged Veterans from “Hunter Safety Course” requirement for WV Hunting License
HB 2581 - To eliminate additional fee from the WVDMV for honorably discharged veterans for “Veteran” vehicle registration plate
HB 2591 - Defend the Guard Act
HB 2610 - Tuition and fee exemptions for service-connected Disabled Veterans and their dependents
HB 2864 - Creating a poster providing contact information and resource information on veteran benefits and services
HB 2949 - Prohibiting compensation when assisting persons apply for VA benefits in certain circumstances
HB 3042 - Award military veterans with a “Veterans” license plate
HB 3079 - Licensure exemptions for military family child care providers
HB 3080 - Military Spouse hiring preference
HB 3091 - To revise and update all provisions of state code relating to the West Virginia State Guard
HB 3149 - Providing statutory authority for one-time grants to American Legion posts in the state of West Virginia
HB 3221 - Burial Equity Act
HB 3304 - To create statues celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.
HB 3493 - Protection of deployed service members
Motor Vehicles (51 Bills)
HB 2039 - Provide volunteer firemen free license plates and vehicle registration
HB 2050 - To require municipalities issuing tickets to charge the entire fee for tickets
HB 2065 - To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use.
HB 2093 - Allow DMV to accept auto-renewals for vehicle registration
HB 2095 - Require new vehicle charging stations to be universal
HB 2096 - Providing authority for West Virginia law enforcement agencies to fine individual vehicle owners who fail to register their vehicle that have have been parked at their residence for more than sixty days
HB 2137 - To create a special license plate for 100% disabled veterans
HB 2149 - Establish a safety standoff area for damage electric vehicles placed at repair holding lots and/or salvage yards
HB 2157 - Provide one trip temporary vehicle permits to be purchased and printed online
HB 2165 - Allowing disabled purple heart recipients park free at municipal metered parking spaces
HB 2178 - Repeal code relating to inspection of vehicles
HB 2180 - Relating to requiring the Division of Motor Vehicles to provide an identification card for eligible released inmates
HB 2192 - Relating to restrictions on use or sale of motor vehicles based on power source
HB 2202 - Increasing mandatory insurance coverage limits for proof of financial responsibility
HB 2344 - Relating generally to traffic safety
HB 2345 - Requiring that a state employee with a commercial driver’s license have a current medical evaluation certification
HB 2506 - Relating to vehicles exempt from payment of registration fees for certain veterans
HB 2509 - Relating to increasing the services the sheriff may charge
HB 2571 - Create mechanism for towing companies in WV to quickly access owner information.
HB 2581 - To eliminate additional fee from the WVDMV for honorably discharged veterans for “Veteran” vehicle registration plate
HB 2583 - Relating generally to the modification of vehicle tires.
HB 2601 - Exempting motor vehicles from personal property tax
HB 2622 - Abolishment and immediate closure of satellite DMV offices
HB 2687 - Relating to the Waiving of Certain DMV Fees for Volunteer Firefighters
HB 2698 - To repeal the requirement for automobile inspection.
HB 2717 - To eliminate the process of vehicle inspection in West Virginia
HB 2739 - To remove the helmet law in West Virginia.
HB 2752 - Relating to motorcycle safety
HB 2803 - Relating to environmental clean-up for motor vehicle crashes
HB 2877 - Combining rolls of the Assessor’s Office and Division of Motor Vehicles
HB 2914 - Authorizing municipal fire departments specialized license plates
HB 2940 - Prohibit parking meters on handicapped spaces
HB 2944 - Providing authority for West Virginia law enforcement agencies to fine individual vehicle owners who fail to register their vehicle that have been parked at their residence for more than sixty days
HB 2948 - Relating to obtaining title to abandoned or junked motor vehicles abandoned on the property or place of business of an automobile dealer
HB 2977 - Repealing vehicle inspection sticker requirements in WV
HB 2982 - Authorizing the DMV to issue certain vital records in the custody of the state registrar
HB 3008 - Repealing section of code authorizing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles
HB 3016 - Photo voter ID.
HB 3022 - Create license plate for autism awareness
HB 3042 - Award military veterans with a “Veterans” license plate
HB 3043 - Relating to stricter enforcement for parking in a handicapped designated spot
HB 3063 - Provide volunteer firemen free license plates and vehicle registration
HB 3089 - Mandate the use of WV DMV electronic lien and title system for certain entities and persons
HB 3098 - Relating to Drivers License Address Requirements
HB 3134 - Providing DMV with certain medical information related to mental or physical disabilities as it relates to the ability of a person to drive safely
HB 3146 - Relating to special registration plates for military personnel
HB 3206 - Relating to Drivers License Address Requirements
HB 3330 - Easier access to acquire forms of identification
HB 3335 - Relating to revoked or suspended driver’s lisence
HB 3354 - Repealing section authorizing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles
HB 3450 - To reduce all titled vehicle personal property taxation valuation, except for mobile homes, from a class 4 assessment valuation to a class 2
Municipalities (44 Bills)
HB 2030 - Modifying compulsory housing for hotels and motels
HB 2031 - Relating to blighted property
HB 2044 - Allow an entity enrolled in PEIA to leave PEIA and have a 5 year window to return
HB 2050 - To require municipalities issuing tickets to charge the entire fee for tickets
HB 2062 - Requiring all Municipal Elections to be held on West Virginia state and federal General Election dates.
HB 2092 - Require counties and municipalities to provide public notice for land or building purchases
HB 2104 - Limiting the imposition of municipal business and occupation taxes
HB 2189 - To modify local permitting deadlines for permits, licenses, variances, or other types of approval from a governing body or planning commission of a municipality or county
HB 2371 - Increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and Allowing fire departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials
HB 2382 - Camping ban on certain public property.
HB 2397 - Prevent immediate family members from acting in a fiduciary capacity for the same governmental authority
HB 2465 - To prohibit counties, towns and municipalities from using taxpayer dollars to hire lobbyists to represent them at the State level
HB 2469 - Relating to “Rain Tax”
HB 2509 - Relating to increasing the services the sheriff may charge
HB 2524 - Providing that a municipal services user fee may not be imposed on employees of the state
HB 2547 - Raise cost of living threshold for retired municipal police officers
HB 2561 - Relating to municipal home rule appeals
HB 2565 - Municipalities may not assess a user fee when employee was not present in the municipality in the performance of his or her job
HB 2607 - Relating to Eminent Domain
HB 2619 - To regulate outdoor advertisements, specifically gentleman’s clubs
HB 2636 - To allow municipalities to re-bid a project if a contractor is deemed to not be reputable
HB 2686 - Authorizing municipalities to place signage on state roads within their municipal jurisdiction and boundaries.
HB 2749 - Permitting volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and departments to use certain funds to employ or contract with certified firefighters
HB 2866 - Relating to fees and charges for municipality provided fire services
HB 2882 - Allow municipality to order suspension of driver’s license when defendant fails to pay traffic fine
HB 2886 - Allowing municipalities to exempt from civil service protection by ordinance
HB 2964 - Amending residency requirements for regional airport boards
HB 2978 - Relating generally to the Municipal Bond Commission governance
HB 3026 - Relating to zoning ordinances and their effects
HB 3052 - Accessory dwelling units
HB 3060 - Allow local governments to hold property owners more accountable for upkeep of buildings
HB 3061 - To challenge the necessity of needing a municipal or county license as well as a WV State license for doing business
HB 3122 - Allow firefighters to work up to 48 hour shifts
HB 3127 - To fund the Deputy Sheriff’s Retirement Fund from the DMV in the form of a 50-cent payment from every registration sold/renewed in the state
HB 3128 - Clarifying that elected municipal police chiefs shall be certified law-enforcement officers.
HB 3133 - Permitting counties and municipalities to enter into memoranda of understanding for demolition of dilapidated structures
HB 3174 - Requiring municipalities take actions when potential customers apply for water and sewer service.
HB 3193 - Failure to pay the required contribution and interest payment for any police officer or firefighter who transferred from the Public Employees Retirement System to the Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System
HB 3267 - Exempts from local taxes and fees for a municipal Utility in which the members are elected
HB 3296 - Clarifying how municipalities may deal with dilapidated structures.
HB 3346 - To clarify that municipal B and O taxes shall only apply to the owner of a contract, and not to subcontractors on a project
HB 3435 - Prevent counties or municipalities from enacting rent price controls
HB 3443 - Relating to the Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District
HB 3492 - Relating to municipal economic opportunity development districts.
Natural Resources (38 Bills)
HB 2023 - Creating a three-day Muzzleloader season for deer hunting to be scheduled the Thursday, Friday and Saturday before the traditional rifle season in November.
HB 2038 - To create a new hunting license stamp for upland game bird
HB 2043 - Relating to use of dog and/or drones for tracking or locating mortally wounded deer, elk, turkey, wild boar or bear
HB 2081 - To include all West Virginia correctional classifications in the Natural Resources Officer Pension System.
HB 2140 - To exempt daylight fluorescent outer garments from sales
HB 2200 - Providing discounts for WV Residents and Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation employees for campgroup and golf fees
HB 2386 - Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures.
HB 2387 - To repeal the class A1 Pistol stamp for hunting
HB 2399 - Relating to the taxation of managed timber
HB 2413 - Removing cap on numbers of wells operators required to pay annual oversight fee
HB 2429 - To require a warrant for DNR officials or officers to enter onto any private property
HB 2449 - End open fields doctrine
HB 2470 - Providing that a hunting license is only required for public land
HB 2472 - Eliminate the ban on baiting in all counties for all game animals
HB 2482 - To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts
HB 2510 - To allow for the use of drones with thermal imaging for the recovery of big game.
HB 2538 - To exempt retired DNR Law Enforcement Division officers from paying state tax on pension payments
HB 2572 - To eliminate the restriction of hunting bears over bait
HB 2580 - Exempting honorably discharged Veterans from “Hunter Safety Course” requirement for WV Hunting License
HB 2617 - Relating to warrantless entry of private lands
HB 2627 - Natural Gas Electric Generation Development Act
HB 2633 - To clarify that dogs may be used to track wounded game on a leash, or with an electronic controlling device
HB 2666 - To allow landowners to pay hunters to hunt their property
HB 2707 - Creating the Mountain Bike Responsibility Act
HB 2720 - To create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization Program
HB 2783 - Relating to rules for hunting antlered deer
HB 2807 - Move marina gas tax proceeds to DNR Law enforcement division
HB 2836 - Relating to wild animal rehabilitation permits
HB 2876 - Increase the number of Natural Resources Commission members
HB 2972 - Relating to timber
HB 2980 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
HB 3036 - Standardize gas and oil contracts
HB 3207 - Prohibition of geoengineering
HB 3288 - Providing that 5% of hunting permits for elk go to state veterans or armed service members
HB 3336 - Well Plugging methods
HB 3402 - Establishing a new classification for managed timberland leased for substantial income
HB 3409 - Changing the expiration date on Hunting and Fishing licenses to one year after purchase
HB 3468 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
Professions and Occupations (28 Bills)
HB 2029 - To allow individual employees of out of state businesses to perform plumbing in West Virginia without an individual license as the employee is working under supervision of the licensed employer/business
HB 2109 - To expand the EMS retirement system
HB 2155 - To allow for local electronic repair shops to repair Apple phones
HB 2170 - Allowing volunteer fire departments to use fire protection funding for certain purchases
HB 2346 - Relating to Pawnbrokers
HB 2388 - Exclude workers of a ski area operators from maximum hour requirements
HB 2484 - Clarifying the probationary period for paid municipal firefighters.
HB 2492 - Place Correction and Rehab state workers into a separate category from other state workers and increase their salary scales.
HB 2529 - Prohibit the requirement of a COVID-19 vaccination as a prerequisite for any state funded program or activity
HB 2549 - Change the term of the office of sheriff from 4 years to 6 years
HB 2579 - To place a $1.00 charge on Uber, Lyft, Uber Eats, Door Dash, and all like services with the proceeds to be disbursed to the WVDOH and equally applied to each Counties Annual Budget
HB 2630 - To require all state employees, county employees, and employees of county school boards to be subject to random drug testing
HB 2696 - Relating to the West Virginia Supreme Court’s power to promulgate rules allowing for the limited practice of law by nonlawyers
HB 2704 - Revising the reimbursement and transportation process for post mental health involuntary commitment
HB 2788 - Allowing West Virginia State Police officers to bank sick leave and use it towards their years of service or to fund their health insurance
HB 2802 - Relating to in-service training credits for law-enforcement officers
HB 2851 - Automatic renewal and continuous service offers
HB 2863 - Clarifying the sheriff’s authority to hire within their office.
HB 3104 - Allow anyone with a master’s degree to sit for WV Bar exam and become licensed attorney
HB 3145 - Relating to duties of licensees under the West Virginia Real Estate License Act
HB 3194 - To provide a pay increase for the West Virginia Capitol Police and support staff of Capitol police
HB 3211 - Relating to Cancer Prevention Programs for Firefighters
HB 3215 - Professional Firefighter cancer screening
HB 3261 - Relating generally to the administration of anesthetics by CRNA
HB 3303 - Expanding powers of bounty hunters in West Virginia
HB 3312 - Increasing compensation for Sheriffs in every class.
HB 3449 - Provide for occupational licenses or other authorization to practice by recognition for qualified applicants from other states
HB 3471 - Removing the requirement for an individual to be certified by a specific manufacturer to perform work on suppression systems
Public Safety (87 Bills)
HB 2030 - Modifying compulsory housing for hotels and motels
HB 2066 - Creating a crime for the destruction of first responder equipment.
HB 2068 - Relating to Animal Abuse
HB 2073 - The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act.
HB 2074 - Clarifying the process of ventilation and fire suppression for limited use food preparation facilities.
HB 2088 - Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events
HB 2106 - To require insurance companies to reimburse ambulance agencies for providing treatment in place or transportation to alternative destinations
HB 2170 - Allowing volunteer fire departments to use fire protection funding for certain purchases
HB 2204 - Establishing an animal abuser registry
HB 2210 - Establishing speed limits in child care zones
HB 2371 - Increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and Allowing fire departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials
HB 2378 - Requiring a syringe service program to be affiliated with a local health department
HB 2384 - To allow those who are 18-20 years old to carry a deadly weapon concealed without a permit, as is allowed for those who are 21 or older
HB 2394 - Requiring teachers to wear a “mobile alert button” for emergency situations, to be known as “Alyssa’s Law.”
HB 2395 - Providing protection for search and rescue group dogs
HB 2425 - Relating to Constitutional Carry
HB 2427 - Relating to Capitol Carry
HB 2432 - Including certain Federal Law enforcement agencies in federal officers' peace-keeping authority statute
HB 2436 - Determining Bond requirements for certain crimes
HB 2443 - Clarifying where convicted sex offenders may reside.
HB 2445 - To remove qualified immunity from officers serving no-knock warrants
HB 2488 - Direct the WV DOT to conduct a safety study about suicide deaths on the New River Gorge Bridge and the potential costs and effectiveness of suicide safety nets and suicide safety system installed on the bridge.
HB 2523 - Eliminate double taxation on foreign income at the state level
HB 2534 - Creating Persons with Disabilities Registry
HB 2542 - Requiring child protective services (“CPS”) workers to record, via audio, all interactions during CPS visits.
HB 2547 - Raise cost of living threshold for retired municipal police officers
HB 2564 - Relating generally to the Business and Public Area Liability Protection Act
HB 2592 - Right to keep and bear arms
HB 2594 - Relating to the hunting of coyotes
HB 2619 - To regulate outdoor advertisements, specifically gentleman’s clubs
HB 2620 - Make speeds that exceed 25MPH over the speed limit reckless driving.
HB 2640 - Changing the age requirement for State Troopers
HB 2650 - To allow those with a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in public school property and buildings.
HB 2654 - To create the Food Safety Act
HB 2656 - To prohibit people taking their animals into a grocery store or a store that sells food if that animal is not a registered service animal
HB 2669 - Allow off duty law enforcement officers to carry concealed weapons at public schools and at public school events.
HB 2689 - Require pornography websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content
HB 2692 - Safe storage of firearms
HB 2704 - Revising the reimbursement and transportation process for post mental health involuntary commitment
HB 2736 - Relating generally to Underground Facilities Damage prevention
HB 2744 - Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act
HB 2779 - To require cameras in every classroom and room where children are present
HB 2808 - To ensure that West Virginia law enforcement entities are not compelled or commandeered by federal authorities to conduct activities that violate our citizens’ Constitutional rights
HB 2814 - Creating plans to protect West Virginia from major crises
HB 2878 - To require railroad companies to provide alternative entry and exit ways
HB 2881 - Relating to the makeup of the State Police Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit
HB 2894 - Prohibiting human trafficking of illegal aliens
HB 2905 - Relating to fines for local fire departments
HB 2925 - Relating to a statewide panhandling ban
HB 2935 - Comprehensive approach to homelessness
HB 2980 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
HB 3004 - Prohibiting entry by illegal aliens
HB 3015 - Pedophilia Prosecution Act
HB 3031 - Relating to oversight of West Virginia Fusion Center
HB 3056 - Relating generally to the state fire marshal
HB 3071 - Require all workplaces to keep Naloxone available in first aid kits and train employees in the use of Naloxone
HB 3078 - Child Care speed Zone
HB 3138 - Relating to impeding, threatening or harassing first responders
HB 3148 - Firefighter Pilot Program
HB 3164 - Requiring registered sex offenders pay annual fee
HB 3181 - Allow all law enforcement officers to purchase gun upon retirement
HB 3191 - Mandating 25 foot perimeter around law enforcement officers while performing duties by public who are videoing interaction
HB 3212 - To reduce the business license fee for WV Volunteer Fire Departments to $250
HB 3219 - Permitting certain nonviolent offenders to be able to carry firearms.
HB 3224 - State Living Donor Protection Act
HB 3252 - Prohibiting the private ownership or operation of a prison
HB 3299 - To require drones used by state and county personnel to be produced in the United States
HB 3302 - Relating to state contracts regarding homeless
HB 3303 - Expanding powers of bounty hunters in West Virginia
HB 3316 - Relating to the appeal process for individuals required to register on the sex offenders list for life
HB 3325 - Safe Storage of firearms
HB 3331 - Relating to diesel-powered equipment regulations in underground coal mines
HB 3413 - Expansion of Food Truck Definition
HB 3417 - State Police to pay for arrests it makes until conviction or release
HB 3423 - Clarifying the declaration of a State of Preparedness by executive orders of the Governor or by concurrent resolution of the Legislature.
HB 3424 - Removing language regarding short term loans being provided to released inmates for costs related to reentry into the community
HB 3425 - Clarifying that any person employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation pursuant to a contract includes contracted staff that work for vendors
HB 3430 - Relating to the notification of the parole hearing and the victim’s right to be heard allowing other notified persons listed on the parole hearing form to be allowed to submit not only written statements, but also speak at the parole board hearings
HB 3432 - Revising the statutes to clarify and separate duties identified in the code between the Division of Emergency Management and the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
HB 3433 - Modifying language in the statute to make it consistent with W.Va. Code §5H-1-2(b) for survivor’s benefit payments.
HB 3434 - Relating to the controlled substance schedules and to clean-up errors identified in the code sections
HB 3436 - Genetic Privacy Act
HB 3448 - Creating a special court cost fee on certain criminal convictions dedicated to the emergency medical services equipment and training fund
HB 3456 - Relating to the powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation regarding Stevens Correctional Center
HB 3466 - Installing emergency alert stations at rest areas
HB 3468 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
HB 3489 - Relating to vaccine requirements
Public Service Commission (24 Bills)
HB 2128 - Establishing reporting requirements for utilities that are members of a regional transmission organization
HB 2181 - Relating to county or city sewer projects for privately owned sewers that are newly installed
HB 2418 - Creating the WV Energy Efficiency Jobs Creation Act
HB 2419 - Establishing a community solar program for subscribers to gain credits against their utility bills
HB 2555 - Revising ethical standards for the public service commission
HB 2568 - Eliminate net metering in WV
HB 2616 - Change the requirement for posting public notices at the state and federal level for PSDs.
HB 2736 - Relating generally to Underground Facilities Damage prevention
HB 2742 - Relating to creating limited waiver from certificate of public convenience and necessity requirement for certain water or sewer services projects.
HB 2769 - Relating to the members of the Public Service Commission
HB 2800 - Requiring PSC modify processes regarding trash hauling rates
HB 2896 - Requiring the three Commissioners of the State Public Service Commission to be elected positions
HB 2985 - Assure West Virginians proper access to water and sewage service at reasonable rates
HB 3039 - Require that a public service district board that represents more than one community have at least one member from each community
HB 3055 - To require Public Service Commission to hear requests for rate adjustments from public electrical utilities and issue a recommendation to legislature
HB 3170 - Approved sewage systems for rental property
HB 3173 - Placing a two year a cap on electrical utility rates
HB 3179 - Funding for failing public utilities
HB 3213 - To require that Public Service District Boards that represent more than one community to have at least one member from each community on the board
HB 3263 - Relating to providing notification of utility service disruption to its' customers
HB 3276 - Provide mechanism for rate increases for water and sewer utilities
HB 3310 - To require all utility companies to absorb the costs of maintenance, upgrades, and repairs for their pipes, cables, utility poles, electrical lines, and other necessities without increasing rates or costs to consumers/customers.
HB 3421 - To secure West Virginia baseload coal generation and ratepayer protection
HB 3480 - Establishing the “Resiliency and Environmental System Investment Charge Program”
Real and Personal Property (30 Bills)
HB 2121 - Deceased Disabled Veteran Real Property Exemption for Widowed Spouses
HB 2412 - Relating to allowing the use of degraded properties as an approved location to place solar panels utilized by power generating units
HB 2496 - To allow quarterly payments on real estate taxes
HB 2501 - Relating to exemptions of property in bankruptcy proceedings
HB 2601 - Exempting motor vehicles from personal property tax
HB 2642 - Relating to establishing a commercial property assessed capital expenditure financing program for localities
HB 2648 - Establishing certain tenant protections and landlord notice requirements at rental properties
HB 2660 - Amending the duties of a purchaser to secure a deed
HB 2673 - To require a guilty verdict, before any property of any type are taken from an individual
HB 2806 - Real property sales listing form
HB 2828 - Relating to landlord and tenant
HB 2867 - Relating to Small Estates
HB 2868 - Prohibiting counties from double-taxing rental properties
HB 2873 - Prohibiting certain foreign ownership of land
HB 2895 - To ascertain the value of any item of tangible machinery and equipment personal property used in business activity
HB 2924 - To eliminate adverse possession from the state code of West Virginia
HB 2950 - Relating to real estate transfers
HB 2961 - To amend the law concerning ownership and possession of real property
HB 3053 - Legalizing multifamily land owned by mission-driven non-profits
HB 3075 - To end double taxation on rental properties
HB 3214 - Mountain Homes Act
HB 3228 - Relating to consumer protection of new manufactured home warranties
HB 3272 - Relating to eviction proceedings
HB 3332 - To allow certain entities to purchase qualifying tax-delinquent properties before they are offered at public auction
HB 3375 - Creating the “First Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act"
HB 3401 - Relating to notice of possible surface encumbrances overlying mineral parcels
HB 3428 - Establishing a three month time limit for a purchaser of real property to have a deed recorded.
HB 3462 - Tree removal at state expense
HB 3486 - Relating to credit for qualified rehabilitated buildings investment
HB 3501 - Relating to residential real estate transactions
Records and Papers (8 Bills)
HB 2102 - To ensure false claims on property titles are not fault of landowner
HB 2962 - Gender identification on forms of ID
HB 2983 - Issuing identification documents to homeless individuals residing at homeless shelters
HB 3006 - Non-Profit Transparency and Accountability Act.
HB 3074 - Change Audit Log for annual subscription with Secretary of State
HB 3076 - Relating to access to original birth certificates to adopted adults or their lineal descendants
HB 3140 - FOIA Database
HB 3330 - Easier access to acquire forms of identification
Resolutions (1 Bills)
HB 2988 - Transferring Funds from State Economic Development Authority to Wayne County Commission for Water Infrastructure
Retirement (30 Bills)
HB 2075 - To require all West Virginia public employee retirement agencies to provide an annual cost of living adjustment for all retirees who have been retired for over ten (10) years
HB 2081 - To include all West Virginia correctional classifications in the Natural Resources Officer Pension System.
HB 2085 - Relating to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act
HB 2090 - To modify deputy sheriff’s retirement pay and the cost of receiving certain reports
HB 2109 - To expand the EMS retirement system
HB 2507 - To modify the teacher retirement system so that Tier 2 teachers may use annual/sick leave towards retirement
HB 2508 - Permit beneficiary under the State Teachers Retirement System to convert to the maximum life annuity if the spouse dies within the first five years of the beneficiary’s retirement
HB 2521 - To provide a 5% cost of living increase for state retirees who make under $60,000 per year
HB 2522 - Modifying the West Virginia State Police Retirement System
HB 2547 - Raise cost of living threshold for retired municipal police officers
HB 2632 - To increase the pay for retired state employees by 5% over three years beginning in 2025
HB 2705 - To allow Tier II teachers to be able to bank unused sick time towards retirement
HB 2849 - Relating to retirement
HB 2930 - Removing the 140 day a year cap placed on the amount of days a year a retired teacher can work before having their retirement penalized
HB 2946 - Relating to exempting West Virginia campus police office retirement income from personal income tax after specified date
HB 3100 - Modifying retirement and disability benefits for dependents of State Police
HB 3105 - Matching the Deputy Sheriff’s retirement to corrections at 20 years of service
HB 3106 - To increase the Deputy Sheriff retirement multiplier from 2.75 to 3.0
HB 3127 - To fund the Deputy Sheriff’s Retirement Fund from the DMV in the form of a 50-cent payment from every registration sold/renewed in the state
HB 3129 - Relating to Natural Resource Police Officer Retirement System
HB 3136 - Change required service from 25 to 20 years for eligibility for minimum 1k retirement annuity
HB 3180 - Federal Compliance for public employee retirement status
HB 3183 - Personally identifiable information of a member, retirant, beneficiary or alternate payee of a retirement system administered by the Consolidated Public Retirement Board being confidential and exempt from disclosure
HB 3193 - Failure to pay the required contribution and interest payment for any police officer or firefighter who transferred from the Public Employees Retirement System to the Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System
HB 3278 - Allow adjustment of retirement benefit following death of beneficiary for survivor benefit
HB 3309 - Authorizing sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of services
HB 3404 - Relating to permitting a prosecuting attorney or an assistant prosecuting attorney to return to service after retirement without suspending or ending payments from his or her retirement annuity during such period of additional employment.
HB 3426 - Providing a cost-of-living provision for certain persons retired under the Public Employees Retirement System and the Teachers Retirement System
HB 3438 - To allow retired teachers in long-term substitute positions with specialties in maths, sciences, English, and foreign languages to remain in the substitute teaching positions for the entire school year without interruption to their retirement pay in order to allow students to have a quality, uninterrupted education.
HB 3459 - Creating exception allowing school service personnel, deputy sheriffs, and correctional officers to be reemployed and work without income limitation while recieving retirement
Roads and Transportation (52 Bills)
HB 2108 - Requiring the Commissioner of Highways to develop a formula for allocating road funds among districts
HB 2124 - Exempt non-profits from certain road sign fees
HB 2134 - To exempt school buses from toll fees in West Virginia
HB 2154 - Relating to performance metrics for the West Virginia Division of Highways
HB 2156 - Relating to time limits imposed on the Division of Highways to grant a highway entrance permit
HB 2183 - Providing a statutory program for loaning financial assistance to local airports for airplane hangar construction in this State
HB 2210 - Establishing speed limits in child care zones
HB 2390 - To require DOH, when abandoning a right of way, to notify the legislative representatives in the county or counties in which this right of way is located via email and first class mail in addition to publication in the newspaper
HB 2392 - Relating to broadband permitting applications
HB 2393 - Relating to requiring certain reporting from the Mountaineer Trail Network Authority each year
HB 2488 - Direct the WV DOT to conduct a safety study about suicide deaths on the New River Gorge Bridge and the potential costs and effectiveness of suicide safety nets and suicide safety system installed on the bridge.
HB 2558 - Requiring cooperation between the rail company and the Division of Highways when construction or maintenance activities are conducted by the company
HB 2559 - Authorizing Division of Highways transfer of spending authority between appropriations
HB 2579 - To place a $1.00 charge on Uber, Lyft, Uber Eats, Door Dash, and all like services with the proceeds to be disbursed to the WVDOH and equally applied to each Counties Annual Budget
HB 2583 - Relating generally to the modification of vehicle tires.
HB 2584 - Elimination of Statewide Contracts that are awarded to out of state vendors
HB 2585 - Relating generally to DOH employees.
HB 2587 - Relating generally to “Flagger Ahead” signs and flaggers on public roads in the State of West Virginia.
HB 2588 - Requiring any motorized conveyance operating 10 MPH below the posted speed limit on any public road in the state to display emergency flashers.
HB 2589 - Relating generally to asphalt grindings or millings from any WVDOH Right of Way
HB 2619 - To regulate outdoor advertisements, specifically gentleman’s clubs
HB 2643 - Providing guidelines for the West Virginia Parkways Authority to cease tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike upon completion of all bond payments
HB 2644 - Ensure State Road Construction Account funds are in addition to general highways funds provided to the DOT districts
HB 2645 - Requiring certain non-discretionary procedures be strictly complied with by the West Virginia Parkways Authority before tolls, rents, fees or charges may be increased
HB 2655 - To require all stop lights in WV to be reprogrammed to add a 3 second pause between when one set of lights turns red and the opposite set of lights turns green
HB 2667 - Requiring the approval of the Legislature and the Governor before additional bonds may be issued by the Parkways Authority
HB 2675 - Eliminating the authority of the West Virginia Parkways Authority to issue further parkway revenue, parkway revenue refunding, or special obligation bonds after July 1, 2024
HB 2676 - Eliminating specific statutory restrictions on outdoor advertisement
HB 2678 - Relating to school zones of public or private schools
HB 2686 - Authorizing municipalities to place signage on state roads within their municipal jurisdiction and boundaries.
HB 2703 - Requiring the Commissioner of Highways to develop a formula for allocating road funds among districts
HB 2717 - To eliminate the process of vehicle inspection in West Virginia
HB 2739 - To remove the helmet law in West Virginia.
HB 2862 - Exempting ambulances from tolls
HB 2878 - To require railroad companies to provide alternative entry and exit ways
HB 2888 - Relating to road maintenance and repair
HB 2892 - Relating to pedestrians standing in or near the right of way
HB 2915 - Exempting county school buses from paying the toll fees
HB 2923 - To place rumble strips on all double-yellow lined roads and highways.
HB 2960 - Allowing the Division of Highways to contract out snow removal to private companies on secondary roads in Monongalia and Preston counties.
HB 2990 - Establishing Comprehensive Highway Paving Plan
HB 2999 - Prohibiting driving slow in left lane except under certain circumstances
HB 3072 - Creating Super two highways in West Virginia
HB 3117 - Establishing a program for camera assisted speed enforcement in active work zones on public highways
HB 3121 - Relating to the orphan roads and bridges program
HB 3197 - Issuance of new DMV titles under certain requirment
HB 3292 - Relating to special stops required for on-track equipment
HB 3317 - Allow students who enroll and successfully complete a driver’s education course to waive testing at the DMV
HB 3377 - Non-State Owned Roads Improvement Act
HB 3405 - Authorizing the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways to offer locality pay to Division of Highways employees working in certain jurisdictions
HB 3466 - Installing emergency alert stations at rest areas
HB 3468 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
Rule Making Authority (4 Bills)
HB 2493 - Creating the Sound Science in Regulations Act
HB 2543 - Requiring economic impact statements for certain legislative rules
HB 2548 - Clarifying duties of state superintendent regarding rule implementation
HB 2578 - Family Child Care Home Registration Requirements
Rules (1 Bills)
HB 2773 - Higher Ed Rules
Salaries (2 Bills)
HB 2566 - Relating generally to allowing the Supreme Court of Appeals discretion to create uniform pay scales for all levels of judicial support staff.
HB 3407 - Increasing the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index
State Personnel (30 Bills)
HB 2013 - Transfer of employees to classified exempt service
HB 2063 - Terminating the Division of Personnel
HB 2163 - Terminating the Purchasing Division
HB 2345 - Requiring that a state employee with a commercial driver’s license have a current medical evaluation certification
HB 2397 - Prevent immediate family members from acting in a fiduciary capacity for the same governmental authority
HB 2477 - To increase the COLA by 15% for all retired state employees
HB 2497 - Mandating executive branch agencies, the State Police, and county boards of education implement a Locality Pay adjustment on July 1, 2026
HB 2508 - Permit beneficiary under the State Teachers Retirement System to convert to the maximum life annuity if the spouse dies within the first five years of the beneficiary’s retirement
HB 2519 - Raising salaries for school service personnel
HB 2521 - To provide a 5% cost of living increase for state retirees who make under $60,000 per year
HB 2527 - To create a tuition reimbursement program for Corrections employees.
HB 2582 - Restoring the Rule of 80 for all State Employees.
HB 2585 - Relating generally to DOH employees.
HB 2614 - To allow money paid to state employees to go to their estate if they pass away before their retirement date
HB 2615 - To extend the timeline for which Deputy Sheriffs who have separated from their departments to apply for reinstatement from 2 years to 5 years.
HB 2623 - Abolishing PEIA and the establishing contract healthcare for State Employees
HB 2640 - Changing the age requirement for State Troopers
HB 2693 - Relating to the management of personal service appropriations for vacant positions
HB 2788 - Allowing West Virginia State Police officers to bank sick leave and use it towards their years of service or to fund their health insurance
HB 2885 - Allow the use of unused employee sick time in retirement calculation
HB 2984 - Create a Police Officer’s Bill of Rights
HB 3100 - Modifying retirement and disability benefits for dependents of State Police
HB 3126 - Increase state employees retirement by the previous years inflation amount
HB 3180 - Federal Compliance for public employee retirement status
HB 3183 - Personally identifiable information of a member, retirant, beneficiary or alternate payee of a retirement system administered by the Consolidated Public Retirement Board being confidential and exempt from disclosure
HB 3194 - To provide a pay increase for the West Virginia Capitol Police and support staff of Capitol police
HB 3318 - To require customer service training to all public-facing employees in all governmental agencies
HB 3405 - Authorizing the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways to offer locality pay to Division of Highways employees working in certain jurisdictions
HB 3426 - Providing a cost-of-living provision for certain persons retired under the Public Employees Retirement System and the Teachers Retirement System
HB 3469 - Providing for a $3,000 raise for state troopers
Taxation (114 Bills)
HB 2036 - Prohibit municipalities from collecting B&O taxes on projects that are funded by state or federal government programs
HB 2052 - Eliminating the requirement that the apprenticeship training tax credit base be limited to wages paid to apprentices in the construction trades
HB 2060 - Creating tax exemption for agricultural cooperative associations
HB 2104 - Limiting the imposition of municipal business and occupation taxes
HB 2112 - Relating to exemptions from excise taxes
HB 2115 - To implement a Property Tax Poverty Exemption - School Excess Levy
HB 2116 - Allowing for surplus money collected above voter approved excess levy requests to remain with specific county and placed in general fund
HB 2122 - Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Hygiene and Infant Products
HB 2135 - To create the Substance Abuse Recovery Tax Credit
HB 2139 - To provide an exemption of taxes on income derived from tips
HB 2146 - Exempting the processing of beef, pork or lamb by a slaughterhouse for an individual owner of the product processed from the Consumer Sales and Service Tax
HB 2160 - Relating to authorizing application of the manufacturing investment tax credit and the manufacturing property tax adjustment credit against personal income tax
HB 2161 - Relating to consumers sales and service tax and use tax exemption for certain goods to be incorporated into a qualified, new or expanded warehouse or distribution facility
HB 2162 - Relating to removing the tax exemption for credit unions.
HB 2168 - Relating to limiting the personal income tax
HB 2169 - Remove variable rate on gas tax
HB 2184 - Allow for monthly payments on property taxes
HB 2185 - Modify how sales tax is collected on seller financed vehicle transactions
HB 2188 - Allow mini-distillers to remit only their tax liability
HB 2193 - To reduce West Virginia sales tax on gasoline and diesel to zero, and make up difference with increase in sales tax equivalent to rate of tax
HB 2374 - Exempting from the sales tax all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used as farm equipment
HB 2379 - Providing a reduction in property tax rates for volunteer fire fighters
HB 2385 - To exempt safe gun storage devices from state sales tax
HB 2399 - Relating to the taxation of managed timber
HB 2404 - Provide tax credit incentive to businesses and individuals that donate to pregnancy/birth centers
HB 2405 - Provide tax credit for homeschool students
HB 2407 - To remove income tax from overtime work
HB 2467 - To eliminate the Personal Income tax in WV
HB 2469 - Relating to “Rain Tax”
HB 2473 - Increasing and maintaining the bracketed tax rates on the privilege of establishing or operating a health maintenance organization
HB 2496 - To allow quarterly payments on real estate taxes
HB 2505 - Relating to the tax exemption of a citizen who paid to have a cat or dog spayed or neutered.
HB 2518 - Eliminate state taxes on tobacco, vape, alcohol products, and gambling
HB 2523 - Eliminate double taxation on foreign income at the state level
HB 2531 - Increasing the Homestead Property Tax Exemption
HB 2538 - To exempt retired DNR Law Enforcement Division officers from paying state tax on pension payments
HB 2552 - To provide a reduction of the tax for companies who have 75% or more of their workforce as West Virginia residents
HB 2553 - To exempt the first $20,000 of earnings from the state income tax for West Virginia residents
HB 2562 - Remove sales tax on gun safes and certain firearm safety devices
HB 2569 - To provide a tax credit for businesses who utilize recycling programs or recycling facilities
HB 2573 - To amend the state tax code to provide an exemption from state income tax for families with four or more children
HB 2586 - Requiring ten percent of all state revenues derived from sales tax, excise tax, severance tax, or generated by any other means be placed in General Revenue and returned to the County Division of Highways
HB 2590 - Exempting law-enforcement officers from payment of income and personal property taxes
HB 2596 - Providing additional modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for law-enforcement officers and officials
HB 2599 - Abolishing the Personal Income Tax
HB 2600 - Exempting firefighters and volunteer firefighters from payment of income and real and personal property taxes
HB 2603 - Exempting personal income earned by individuals working as teachers at primary and secondary schools from personal income tax
HB 2604 - Continuing personal income tax adjustment to gross income of certain retirees receiving pensions from defined pension plans
HB 2605 - Increase the tax credit for employers providing child care for employees.
HB 2629 - Remove sales tax on gun safes and certain firearm safety devices
HB 2641 - Provide a tax credit to for-profit and nonprofit corporations to encourage the continued operation of child-care facilities for the benefit of their employees
HB 2670 - To double the homestead tax exemption
HB 2671 - Creating an income tax deduction for gym memberships
HB 2688 - Abolish the tax on overtime pay
HB 2699 - To eliminate the dog tax
HB 2706 - Providing that ad valorem taxes on oil and gas mineral rights shall only be assessed in the county where the property is physically located, regardless of where the well pad is located
HB 2710 - Truth in Giving
HB 2713 - Relating to Pollution Control Facilities Tax treatment and Wind Power Projects
HB 2716 - Create a credit against the severance tax to encourage private companies to make infrastructure improvements to highways, roads and bridges in this state
HB 2722 - Allowing for taxes to be paid quarterly
HB 2743 - To remove sales tax for food bought in vending machines
HB 2751 - To grant Mason County and the Town of Henderson special district excise taxes.
HB 2762 - Tobacco Products Excise Tax Act
HB 2766 - Providing tax credits to provide vehicles to certain persons
HB 2778 - To remove the taxation on burials, funerals and cremation
HB 2786 - Relating to allowing a personal income tax exemption for First Responders
HB 2792 - Exempting social security benefits from personal income tax
HB 2868 - Prohibiting counties from double-taxing rental properties
HB 2884 - Relating to valuation of specialized high-technology property
HB 2887 - Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption
HB 2913 - To allow a $1,000 refundable child tax credit for all eligible for the federal tax credit
HB 2916 - Prohibits tax preparation software companies from charging fee for electronically filing State tax returns.
HB 2920 - Exempting certain hygiene products from sales tax
HB 2922 - Safer Communities Act
HB 2928 - The Young Professional Tax Credits
HB 2951 - Relating to sales and service tax exemption for small arms and small arms accessories
HB 2952 - To allow a refundable child tax credit for all eligible for the federal tax credit
HB 2969 - Increasing Homestead Exemption
HB 2971 - Back to school sales tax holiday
HB 2980 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
HB 3032 - Corporate Tax Filing Extension
HB 3037 - Require all tax assessments be done on a periodic schedule
HB 3040 - Relating to providing a credit against the business and occupation tax imposed on coal-fired electric generating units to help off-set environmental compliance costs
HB 3057 - Limit amount a county tax assessor can increase assessed value of antique or classic cars
HB 3058 - Limit property tax increases on certain individuals
HB 3062 - To eliminate property taxes on the farm structures of any farmer producing at least 40% of their income from their farm
HB 3064 - To give an additional $20,000 dollar Homestead Exemption on the property tax of any West Virginia citizen farmer that produces more than 50% of his or her income from their farm
HB 3075 - To end double taxation on rental properties
HB 3103 - Encouraging retired persons to move into West Virginia
HB 3124 - Change the Homestead Exemption
HB 3185 - Taxpayer Protection Act
HB 3198 - Discontinue and prevent any agency of state government from using funds originating from taxpayers to subsidize private enterprise in the State of West Virginia
HB 3200 - Relating to the rate of tax on motor vehicles
HB 3223 - Relating to fees collected and deposited into the Affordable Housing Fund
HB 3231 - Relating to withholding tax on income of nonresidents from natural resources royalty payments
HB 3247 - 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 3264 - Relating to the ad valorem property valuation of specialized high-technology property
HB 3284 - Establishing the “Stay in State” tax credit
HB 3287 - Relating to Good Samaritan Food Donation Act
HB 3293 - Reducing the Corporate Net Income Tax
HB 3345 - Caregiver Tax Credit
HB 3346 - To clarify that municipal B and O taxes shall only apply to the owner of a contract, and not to subcontractors on a project
HB 3375 - Creating the “First Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act"
HB 3393 - Authorizing a temporary foreign brewers import license
HB 3402 - Establishing a new classification for managed timberland leased for substantial income
HB 3403 - to eliminate sales tax on tax preparation services
HB 3406 - Relating to collecting a tax from all manufacturers and distributors of opioid drugs
HB 3419 - Emergency Medical Services Sales Tax
HB 3447 - Creating exemption from sales tax for diapers and baby items
HB 3450 - To reduce all titled vehicle personal property taxation valuation, except for mobile homes, from a class 4 assessment valuation to a class 2
HB 3451 - Relating to taxation
HB 3457 - Relating to credit for qualified rehabilitated buildings investment
HB 3458 - Relating to tax on the privilege of holding a license to operate West Virginia Lottery table games
HB 3468 - Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments
Unemployment Compensation (3 Bills)
HB 2441 - To make those who fail drug test ineligible for unemployment
HB 2577 - Reducing the amount of time someone can receive unemployment
HB 3392 - Maintaining the solvency of the Unemployment Compensation Fund
Uniform Laws (8 Bills)
HB 2110 - Establishing the Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act
HB 2111 - Establishing the Uniform Mortgage Modification Act
HB 2395 - Providing protection for search and rescue group dogs
HB 2497 - Mandating executive branch agencies, the State Police, and county boards of education implement a Locality Pay adjustment on July 1, 2026
HB 2546 - Eliminate Daylight Savings time in WV
HB 2744 - Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act
HB 2745 - Uniform Special Deposits Act
HB 3205 - Uniform Public Expression Protection
Utilities (16 Bills)
HB 2079 - To amend the law regarding sewer systems.
HB 2419 - Establishing a community solar program for subscribers to gain credits against their utility bills
HB 2498 - Relating to utility rate increases
HB 2822 - Relating to the Disconnection of Residential Utility during a State of Emergency
HB 2848 - Requiring non-publicly owned utilities to notify customers by text correspondence that they have turned off their service and an estimated time of when it will be turned back on.
HB 2908 - Change the powers of the West Virginia Water Development Authority regarding funding of Infrastructure Projects
HB 2988 - Transferring Funds from State Economic Development Authority to Wayne County Commission for Water Infrastructure
HB 2989 - Electric Utility Meter choice
HB 2994 - Public Electrical Savings Act
HB 3055 - To require Public Service Commission to hear requests for rate adjustments from public electrical utilities and issue a recommendation to legislature
HB 3144 - Wireless Infrastructure and Facilities Siting and Co-location
HB 3175 - Prohibit public utilities from making political or charitable contributions
HB 3179 - Funding for failing public utilities
HB 3267 - Exempts from local taxes and fees for a municipal Utility in which the members are elected
HB 3410 - Power generation facility regulation and property taxation of power generation facilities
HB 3421 - To secure West Virginia baseload coal generation and ratepayer protection
Workers Compensation (9 Bills)
HB 2037 - Relating to eligibility for workers' compensation benefits by requiring blood test after traumatic injury to determine intoxication
HB 2197 - Including three types of cancer for which rebuttable presumption of injury from employment exists for firefighters
HB 2682 - Modifying the Occupational Pneumoconiois award categories for Worker’s Compensation
HB 2784 - To reaffirm and enhance the workers compensation exclusive remedy rule or doctrine
HB 2797 - Relating to who may diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder as a compensable injury or disease under workers compensation
HB 2852 - Relating to portable benefit plans
HB 2976 - To quantify fair workman compensation rates and more equitable method of tracking/billing for various classifications within volunteer fire departments and emergency rescue personnel
HB 3107 - Creating WV Black Lung Program
HB 3341 - Relating to who may diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder as a compensable disease under workers compensation