West Virginia

The purpose of this bill is to require all West Virginia high school students to pass a civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination and other tests as a prerequisite for graduation.

The purpose of this bill is to add weighted funding back into the formula for students with unique learning needs.

The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of tourism attraction to include lodging facility for purposes of the Tourism Development Act credit

The purpose of this bill is to jumpstart the state's State Resiliency and Flood Protection Act to allow the Resiliency Office to begin the work off assisting areas of the state prone to flooding to undertake actions to reduce or prevent future flooding.

The purpose of this bill is to create mandatory public financial transparency for governmental entities.

The purpose of this bill is to provide an opportunity for homeschool students to engage in interscholastic athletics while maintaining the integrity of WVSSAC rankings and postseason competitions.

The purpose of this resolution is to amend the constitution to save the state taxpayers by shorting the length of every other session from 60 days to 30 days.

The purpose of this resolution is to apply to and urge Congress call a convention of the states, under the authority reserved to the states in Article V of the United States Constitution, limited to proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States to create fiscal responsibility by and within the federal government.

The purpose of this bill is to extend the expiration date on a pilot administered by the Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs to promote public health through comprehensive community development.

The purpose of this bill is to establish provisions regarding student immigration status and nationality in West Virginia public educational institutions.

The purpose of this bill is to create the "Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act."

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit civil rights violations based on disability gender identity, or sexual orientation. The bill provides that evidence of constitutionally protected speech or associations is not admissible in criminal prosecutions except in certain situations. The bill provides for sentencing alternatives for persons convicted of violations. And, the amendments to this section are to be known as "Angel's Law".

The purpose of this bill is to clarify purchaser requirements for tax abandoned land auctions by the Auditor.

The purpose of this bill is to authorize county courts to establish county PERCs, or county Parks, Entertainment, and Recreation Commissions.

The purpose of this bill is to provide students enrolled in schools with the option of vegetarian meals which comply with all applicable federal nutritional guidelines.

The purpose of this bill is to establish the Electric Choice and Competition Act, permitting retail competition for the purchase and sale of electric power for certain non-residential retail customers.

The purpose of this bill is to improve health, reduce health care usage and costs and help prevent disease through nutritional wellness and prevention measures and allow for nonpharmacological alternatives to enrollees who choose them. The bill requires that health insurance policies provide coverage for nutritional wellness and prevention that is shown to be beneficial to the enrollee and recommended by the enrollee's physician.

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the release of addresses and names of employers of persons who make contributions to political elections and providing misdemeanor criminal penalty.

The purpose of this bill is to modify the Charter Schools Startup Fund; change the name of the fund; require submission of application to the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board in order to receive funds from the Charter Schools Startup Fund; require notice to potential applicants; require certain contents be included in application; expand the uses for the funds; require distribution of money to qualifying charter school applicants and charter schools, subject to availability of funding; allow the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board to establish competitive process when the number of applicants exceed funding; eliminate criteria an applicant must demonstrate as a condition of receiving funds; modify time frame for distribution of funds; require repayment in certain circumstances; and specify the manner of distribution.

The purpose of this bill is to provide reasonable minimum safety standards for fully enclosed buildings participating in the state's agritourism program.

The purpose of this bill is to allow green flashing warning lights to be used by the Division of Highways, and other vehicles at the discretion of the Commissioner of Highways.

The purpose of this bill is to include a mineral owner or investor on the Oil and Gas Conservation Committee and to clarify what constitutes a reasonable voluntary pooling offer.

The purpose of this bill is to exempt retirement benefits received by Natural Resources Police Officers from West Virginia personal income tax.

The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index.