SB244 - Clarifying residency requirements for voter registration

2 Co-Sponsors

SB814 - Streamlining and simplifying state employee merit system

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to streamline and simplify the processes within the classified service system; maintaining a merit system while creating efficiencies and flexibility. The bill empowers appointing authorities to make decisions regarding human capital management based on ethical and professional standards that inspire excellence with the Division of Personnel as a strategic business partner in developing policy and practices that make the State of West Virginia a model employer. The bill changes the quorum required for State Personnel Board meetings and defines the roles of the board and the Director of the Division of Personnel. The bill allows the director to establish pilot programs within state agencies to address specific recruitment and retention issues within a particular agency. The bill authorizes the director to approve classification and pay plans established by the division and those proposed by appointing authorities to address the specific needs of their agencies. The bill changes the number of days a job posting must be posted and clarifies the leave donation program. The bill establishes the Division of Personnel as a central clearinghouse pertaining to employment eligibility for positions in state service.

SB808 - Allocating funds to WV Flatwater Trails Commission

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to provide a onetime allocation of $100,000 to the Flatwater Trail Commission by the Economic development promotion and closing fund to be used solely for travel expenses and promotion of flat water trails in West Virginia, subject to availability of funds.

SB536 - Prohibiting police officers with less than academy training from writing citations for traffic offenses on interstates

5 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit law enforcement officers with less than academy training from writing citations for traffic offenses on the interstate.

SB413 - Clarifying department responsible for administration of certain programs

0 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to properly reflect the Department responsible for the administration of the rails to trails program.

SB576 - Relating to reimbursement for child care based on enrollment

8 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require child- care providers to be paid by enrollment rather than attendance of the child.

SB28 - Department of Health rule relating to WV Clearance for Access: registry and employment screening

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to West Virginia Clearance for Access: registry and employment screening.

SB182 - Allowing Attorney General to have prosecution power in limited circumstances

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to permit the Office of the Attorney General to hold limited prosecution power.

SJR1 - County Boundary Review Amendment

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this resolution is to propose a Constitutional Amendment to allow the Legislature to redraw county boundaries and combine counties every 100 years.

SB65 - Multimodal Transportation Faculties rule relating to valuation of used rolling stock and equipment

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Multimodal Transportation Faculties to promulgate a legislative rule relating to valuation of used rolling stock and equipment.This section is new; therefore,

SB138 - Division of Natural Resources rule relating to revocation of hunting and fishing licenses

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to revocation of hunting and fishing licenses.This section is new; therefore,

SB16 - DEP rule relating to underground injection control

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to underground injection control.This section is new; therefore,

SB843 - Recognizing gold and silver bullion and specie as legal tender in WV

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to recognize gold and silver bullion and specie as legal tender in West Virginia, to authorize the West Virginia Bullion Depository, and to authorize the depository to issue transactional currency backed by gold and silver.

SB349 - Providing for election reforms

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to provide for election reforms. The bill clarifies contents of a certificate of announcement. The bill clarifies the timing of a challenge to candidate qualifications. Finally, the bill limits the authority of political parties to fill vacancies in a nomination caused by voluntary withdrawal.

SB92 - Board of Medicine rule relating to permitting and disciplinary procedures: educational permits for graduate medical interns, residents, and fellows

0 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia Board of Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to permitting and disciplinary procedures: educational permits for graduate medical interns, residents and fellows.This section is new; therefore,