West Virginia 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 115)

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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB5264

Introduced
1/29/24  
The purpose of this bill is to authorize and administer optional county sales and use taxes, admission, or amusement taxes and to provide terms for said administration.
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West Virginia Senate Bill SB517

Introduced
1/23/24  
The purpose of this bill is to require the biological sex to be limited to male or female and to require that nonbinary birth certificates not be issued. The bill also provides circumstances when an amended birth certificate may be issued to change gender. This may be issued based upon a chromosomal count that does not match the sex as different in the registered birth certificate. The bill states the evidence required to amend the birth certificate.
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West Virginia Senate Bill SB600

Introduced
1/30/24  
Refer
1/30/24  
Report Pass
2/6/24  
Engrossed
2/9/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Refer
2/21/24  
Enrolled
2/26/24  
Passed
3/7/24  
Revising criteria for receiving reenlistment or retention bonus
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West Virginia House Bill HB4919

Introduced
1/18/24  
Refer
1/18/24  
Refer
2/8/24  
Engrossed
2/28/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Report Pass
3/5/24  
Enrolled
3/7/24  
Passed
3/9/24  
The purpose of this bill is to permit a student to reapply for the Promise Scholarship on an annual basis if that student falls out of eligibility during the academic year in college.
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West Virginia Senate Bill SB556

Introduced
1/25/24  
The purpose of this bill is modify the way that DNA that is maintained for law-enforcement purposes in West Virginia. The bill provides updates for the policy of maintaining DNA. The bill requires DNA testing of all persons convicted of felonies and certain misdemeanors. The bill updates definitions. The bill adds language to further define and include qualified arrestees in the state DNA database. The bill requires testing of qualified arrestees on intake. The bill provides for testing methods. The bill authorizes emergency and requiring legislative rules. The bill specifies expungement for qualified arrestees in certain circumstances. Finally, the bill provides for failure to expunge or reasonable delay in expungement will not invalidate an identification, warrant, probable cause to arrest or arrest based upon a database match.
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West Virginia House Bill HB4945

Introduced
1/19/24  
Refer
1/19/24  
Refer
1/30/24  
Engrossed
2/28/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Report Pass
3/5/24  
Enrolled
3/9/24  
Passed
3/9/24  
The purpose of this bill is to make several specific changes in the Hope Scholarship Program; including that the annual Hope Scholarship Program appropriation calculation will be based on the estimated number of participating students instead of the number of participating students in the prior year; and clarifying that providers may not assess increased or additional fees against Hope Scholarship students based on participation in the program.
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West Virginia Senate Bill SB576

Introduced
1/26/24  
The purpose of this bill is to require child- care providers to be paid by enrollment rather than attendance of the child.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5053

Introduced
1/23/24  
The purpose of this bill is to create a statutory right for siblings to petition a circuit or family court for visitation with their minor child siblings.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5048

Introduced
1/23/24  
The purpose of this bill is to remove the cap on the number of gas and other type wells for which operators are required to pay annual oversight fees.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5080

Introduced
1/25/24  
The purpose of this bill is to change the eligibility age for certain retirement benefits within the Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5085

Introduced
1/25/24  
The purpose of this bill is to create tax incentives for businesses that recycle.
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West Virginia House Bill HB4994

Introduced
1/22/24  
The purpose of this bill is to clarify definitions of terroristic acts and groups, creates mandatory sentencing, and requires the Attorney General to identify terroristic groups and requires restitution to be paid to victims of terrorism.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB554

Introduced
1/25/24  
Refer
1/25/24  
Report Pass
2/6/24  
The purpose of this bill is to define veterans benefits matters and identify actions that constitute representation and compensation for representing a person seeking veterans benefits. The bill requires that any such representation comply with federal law; that a violation of this section is an unlawful practice and a violation of West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5077

Introduced
1/25/24  
Refer
1/25/24  
Engrossed
2/28/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
The purpose of this bill is to establish residency requirements for candidates seeking nomination and election to United States Congress.
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West Virginia House Bill HB5163

Introduced
1/25/24  
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that no law enforcement officer is required to remain with an individual at the hospital while a staff physician or other authorized person evaluates the individual for involuntary hospitalization.