West Virginia

The purpose of this bill is to permit a conservation district board to partially reimburse services to septic systems in their district.

The purpose of this bill is to increase the allowable commission for tax collection by the sheriff.

The purpose of this bill is to enumerate the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals capacity to create rules regarding the scope of practice in the state of West Virginia while creating a task force to encourage the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to create rules allowing nonlawyers the ability to practice law under a limited license.

The purpose of this bill is to establish a structured monthly forum in each county to review the status of the Bureau of Social Services, address inter-agency concerns, and improve coordinated responses to child abuse and neglect.The bill was recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families.

The purpose of this resolution is to amend section 1, article IV of the West Virginia Constitution, to prohibit non-citizens from voting.

The purpose of this bill is to set forth requirements for foster child clothing allowances.This bill was recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families,

The purpose of this bill is to ensure equal treatment of private and parochial schools for school building construction.

The purpose of this bill is to require the court to issue a disposition decision within 12 months of ratification of the initial petition.The bill was recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families.

The purpose of this bill is to provide for the creation of the School Board Election Date Act.

The purpose of this bill is to require that a kinship parent be paid a subsidy equal to that of a foster parent in specified circumstances and set forth the timeframe for such payment.The bill was recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families.

The purpose of this bill is to modify the school aid formula to provide more support for schools under certain circumstances.

The purpose of this bill is to modify the use of criminal records in determinations to allow an individual to practice a profession or occupation, by a board, authority, or other agency authorized to issue licenses, certifications, registrations, or other authorizations to engage in a particular profession or occupation.

The purpose of this bill is to amend the West Virginia Code in relation to juvenile abuse and neglect proceedings to require that circuit courts make certain findings of fact and conclusions of law as it relates to the court's orders.This bill was recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families.

The purpose of this bill is to require drug tests for individuals receiving office-based medication-assisted treatment.

The purpose of this bill is to provide retired State Police officers the ability to be reemployed with the Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit and update the makeup of the unit.

The purpose of this bill is to modify eligibility for volunteer firefighters.

The purpose of this bill is to encourage and incentivize the sale of thermal or steam coal to coal-fired electric generating facilities, which are located in West Virginia and that serve West Virginia residents, by exempting the sale of such coal from the severance tax, thereby providing cheaper electricity to the state's residents.

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit governmental entities and spending units of the state of West Virginia from procuring electric vehicles and prohibiting government contracts procuring electric vehicles that may have been made in whole or in part through forced labor; set remedies and penalties for manufacturers; and provide an effective date.

The purpose of this bill is approval of short-term training programs for eligibility for federal Workforce Pell Grants.

The purpose of this bill is to create the "West Virginia Jobs Protection Act," to mandate the use of the federal E-Verify system for employment eligibility verification by all employers in the state.

The purpose of this bill is to create an expanded WVSP Unit specifically utilized for investigation of child abuse and neglect cases.The bill has been recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families.

The purpose of this resolution is to permit the Legislature to exempt some species of tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation, reduce the rate of taxation or assessment for any species of tangible personal property; establish different statewide rates of taxation, assessment, or methods of valuation for different species of tangible personal property, or classify property as real property or personal property for ad valorem taxation.

The purpose of this bill is to designate daylight saving time is the official time of the state if Congress enacts legislation to recognize daylight saving time year round.