West Virginia

The purpose of this bill is to remove taxes on gasoline.

The purpose of this bill is to levy a $1 user fee on cigarettes; provide the user fee be directed to support Emergency Medical Services; and create a special revenue fund to receive funds from the created user fee.

The purpose of this bill is to establish a tax credit for physicians who are new graduates and locate in West Virginia to practice medicine for at least six years.

The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the West Virginia Department of Education and provide direct funding for education.

The purpose of this bill is to revise and update the provisions of state code relating to all aspects of the West Virginia State Guard.

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the state or any political subdivision from subsidizing any data center in West Virginia.

The purpose of this bill is to ensure that utility companies absorb the costs associated with maintenance and upgrades without passing that cost on to customers.

The purpose of this bill is to expand the provisions of the Literacy Based Promotion Act in order to provide certain intervention and implementation strategies for literacy proficiency among students in grade four through grade eight.

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Rehabilitation Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Ron Yost Personal Assistance Services Act Board.This section is new; therefore,

The purpose of this bill is to allow intergovernmental agreements with the Land Stewardship Corporation.

The purpose of this bill is to make transportation of a telecommunication device into a state correctional facility a felony.

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Labor to promulgate a legislative rule relating to child labor.This section is new; therefore,

The purpose of this bill is to require that the Division of Corrections provide each probationer with physical copies of their birth certificate and Social Security Administration card upon release from a facility.

The purpose of this bill is to authorize county boards to designate rural anchor schools.

The purpose of this bill is to require all P-Card rebates to be transferred to the PEIA Rainy Day Fund in order to stabilize that fund.

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to defining terms used in hunting and trapping.

The purpose of this bill is to create a utility credit for private public-access recreation spaces.

The purpose of this bill is to create the Direct Classroom Funding Act.

The purpose of this bill is to strengthen the West Virginia castle doctrine. The bill provides a complete defense from civil and/or criminal prosecution against persons lawfully using force in defensive actions.

The purpose of this bill is to clarify the method of reporting and payments from all oil and gas wells royalties. The bill provides the method of calculations and payment of royalties requiring auditing of information relating to leased premises, and transparency and monitoring of leased minerals.

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the submission and approval of a comprehensive Mine Safety Program for coal mining operations in the state of West Virginia.This section is new; therefore,

The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Public Participation Protection Act. The Act applies to certain causes of action where protection of freedom of speech is concerned.

The purpose of this bill is to place a statue of U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstom in a corner of the rotunda of the Capitol.

The purpose of this bill is to modify the priority of insurance coverage for persons operating a vehicle for the purpose of test driving or loaned out by the seller of a vehicle to be consistent with federal law governing insurance coverage for rental vehicles.