West Virginia 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 110)

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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB525

Introduced
1/23/24  
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the responsibility of the Governor to fill a vacancy in the state legislature. The bill provides a process for the selection of three legally qualified persons to fill a vacancy in the office of state senator or House of Delegates, allows for virtual candidate interviews where more than three candidates apply, and clarifies the interview process. It also provides that a party county chairman appoint a subcommittee to act as vacancy committee where a senate or delegate district is wholly within one county.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5188

Introduced
1/25/24  
Refer
1/25/24  
Refer
2/7/24  
Engrossed
2/28/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Report Pass
3/5/24  
Enrolled
3/8/24  
Passed
3/9/24  
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the prerequisite that a disabled police officer or firefighter be found unable to engage in other substantial gainful employment before awarding disability benefits.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5050

Introduced
1/23/24  
This purpose of this bill is to authorize legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding Guidelines for Employing and Evaluating Presidents, Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student (HEAPS) Grant Program, West Virginia Providing Real Opportunities for Maximizing In-State Student Excellence (PROMISE) Scholarship Program, Dual Enrollment Pilot Program, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Scholarship Program, Higher Education Grant Program, and Nursing Scholarship Program; to authorize legislative rules for the Council for Community and Technical College Education regarding Higher Education Accountability System, Dual Enrollment Pilot Program, Initial Authorization of Degree-Granting Institutions, and Tuition and Fees; and repealing the Council for Community and Technical College Education's rule regarding Accountability System.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5144

Introduced
1/25/24  
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit vaccine mandates for schools.
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West Virginia House Bill HB4890

Introduced
1/18/24  
Refer
1/18/24  
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the $10 application fee for special license plates issued to honorably discharged members of the military.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5098

Introduced
1/25/24  
The purpose of this bill is to require federal law enforcement officials to provide a minimum of 48 hours' notice to the Attorney General and affected local sheriff's department prior to execution of federal warrants or arrests in the state of West Virginia.
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West Virginia Senate Bill SB568

Introduced
1/26/24  
Refer
1/26/24  
Refer
2/9/24  
Engrossed
2/26/24  
Refer
2/27/24  
Enrolled
3/9/24  
Passed
3/27/24  
The purpose of this bill is to change the focus from truancy and unexcused absences to a multi-tiered system of support and all absences, both excused and unexcused; limit the number of parental excuses that can be accepted each school year as documentation that an absence is excused; require county attendance director and assistant to ensure the implementation of MTSS interventions; recognize that the existing definition of "neglected child" includes failure to supply necessary education; refer to existing school personnel reporting requirement applicable in certain cases pertaining to child neglect; and make referral for the development of a diversion program in truancy offense matters discretionary.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5336

Introduced
1/29/24  
The purpose of this bill is to provide for school related immunization notifications.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5303

Introduced
1/29/24  
The purpose of this bill is to define neighborhood hospitals and provide an exemption for neighborhood hospitals, ambulatory health care facilities, and ambulatory surgical facilities from requiring a certificate of need.
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West Virginia Senate Bill SB542

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
Engrossed
2/12/24  
Refer
2/13/24  
Enrolled
3/9/24  
Passed
3/27/24  
The purpose of this bill is to amend the procedure for filling a vacancy on in offices of county commissioners having more than three commissioners.
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West Virginia House Bill HB4894

Introduced
1/18/24  
The purpose of this bill is to expand the exceptions to spousal privilege to exclude therefrom cases in which the offense at issue was committed against any child rather than a child of one or both spouses.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5148

Introduced
1/25/24  
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the promulgation of rules, to implement a central purchasing program to reduce the cost of supplies by purchasing in bulk or in a discounted format for volunteer fire fighters and emergency medical services first responders.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5291

Introduced
1/29/24  
The purpose of this bill is to require all retail businesses with a physical location in this state to accept cash for charges up to $100, and providing for enforcement by the Attorney General, private causes of action.
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West Virginia House Bill HB4982

Introduced
1/22/24  
The purpose of this bill is to remove marriage from the definitions listed for crimes of sexual offenses.
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West Virginia House Bill HB4868

Introduced
1/17/24  
Refer
1/17/24  
The purpose of this bill is to reduce the certification periods for EMS personnel from 4 years to 2 years to align certification periods with those of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, to reduce the certification renewal fees to correspond with the shorter certification period and to require the Office of Emergency Medical Services to publish disciplinary actions taken against certified EMS personnel on its website.