West Virginia

The purpose of this bill relates to land use associations; provides a short title; defines terms; establishes construction of chapter; provides statement of purpose; requires liability insurance; creates West Virginia Land Use Association Division; mandates registration of land use associations with Secretary of State; setting fee for registration; and prescribe content of registration form.

The purpose of this bill is to establish guidelines for advance purchase agreements for electric substation transformers to accelerate economic development projects.

The purpose of this bill is to protect burial rights and lot ownership by ensuring the continuity of responsibility for cemetery care, prevention, abandonment and evasion of cemetery obligations.

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that wind power projects are not pollution control facilities for certain purposes, and providing that wind power projects are to be taxed as real property.

The purpose of this bill is to limit the degrees for which state funds can be used to obtain.

The purpose of this bill is to fund the Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative.

The purpose of this bill is to update who may possess and administer epinephrine in schools.

The purpose of this bill is to add language that gives vendors a 10-day grace period to provide bid bond documentation after the bid closing to address bonding errors in otherwise qualified bids.

The purpose of this bill is to provide for the death penalty in limited circumstances. The bill provides for procedures and standards applicable thereto. Finally, procedures for carrying out the death sentence are established.

The purpose of this bill is to provide a low-lift statutory modernization aligning the West Virginia Uniform Unclaimed Property Act with emerging custodial practices for digital financial assets while preserving administrative flexibility.

The purpose of this bill is to increase Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates.

The purpose of this bill is to reinstate the discount on Public Employees Insurance for retired firefighters hired after 2010.

The purpose of this bill is to transfer duties from county commissions to the Department of Transportation when a road closure is requested to hold organized motorsports events on public roads.

The purpose of this bill is to create an extended childcare program for elementary schools, supervised by adults who are paid by parents of the children.

The purpose of this bill is to create the Public Defense and Provisioning Act.

The purpose of this bill is to increase compensation of all panel attorneys and guardians ad litem. The bill also creates an assistant guardian ad litem position and outlines what language is required in juvenile abuse and neglect case orders.This bill was recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families.

The purpose of this bill is to align the state classifications of independent contractor and employee with the Internal Revenue Service classifications.

The purpose of this bill relates generally to bonded indebtedness of the State of West Virginia; requires recommendation from the State Treasurer prior to issuing refunding bonds beginning on a certain date; authorizes legislative rules related to refunding bonds, includes emergency rules for a limited period; sets forth legislative intent and findings; defines terms; clarifies application of new article; specifies when the Treasurer may issue general obligation bonds; sets forth amount, form, and terms of general obligation bonds; declares general obligation bonds to be covenants of the state and lawful investments; provides for manner of sale of general obligation bonds; requires creation of a debt service fund for each general obligation bond series; specifies permissible use of a debt service fund; authorizes investment of a debt service fund; authorizes the Treasurer to issue certain refunding bonds; requires the Treasurer to determine the bond counsel and financial advisor for general obligation bonds; exempts selection of bond-related services from certain state purchasing requirements; authorizes the Treasurer to pay general obligation bond issuance expenses from the debt service fund; prohibiting conflicts of interest; creates a criminal misdemeanor offense and providing penalties for violation on conflict of interest provisions; authorizes legislative rules related to general obligation bonds, including emergency rules; relocates statutory language concerning the state's outstanding general obligation bonds to a single chapter of code; declares legislative intent; provides for statutory construction; and makes various technical corrections.

The purpose of this bill is to protect coal and gas minerals from carbon capture practices.

The purpose of this bill is to require children to be screened for sex trafficking and labor trafficking as they enter foster care.

The purpose of this bill is to empower qualified certified nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives to prescribe, administer, and dispense prescriptions drugs without a collaborating physician.

The purpose of this bill is to allow political subdivisions pay premium payments to PEIA by credit card or state purchasing card.

The purpose of this bill is to create a state sales tax rebate for qualifying materials used in the construction of modest homes of 1,600 square feet or less, to limit the rebate to the state six percent sales tax, to permit voluntary municipal participation, to establish fixed material quantity limits.

The purpose of this bill is to establish an Economic Development Investment Fund.