SB135 - Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to operating diesel equipment in underground mines in WV

0 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Miners' Health, Safety and Training to promulgate a legislative rule relating to operating diesel equipment in underground mines in West Virginia.This section is new; therefore,

SB805 - Modifying Medicaid reimbursements for services at residential substance abuse treatment facilities

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to ensure increase the amount of permitted residential substance use disorder treatment beds in certain West Virginia Counties, and prohibit expansion of beds, and payment for Medicaid services rendered at certain facilities which do not meet minimum standards.Strikethroughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

SB790 - Changing reference to Curator of Department of Arts, Culture, and History to Cabinet Secretary

2 Co-Sponsors

SB113 - Board of Registered Nurses rule relating to policies, standards, and criteria for evaluation, approval, and national nursing accreditation of prelicensure nursing education programs

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate a legislative rule relating to policies, standards and criteria for the evaluation, approval and national nursing accreditation of prelicensure nursing education programs.

SB774 - Mountain Bike Responsibility Act

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to outline the duties and responsibilities of trail system operators, bicyclists, and passengers on aerial passenger tramways related to commercial bicycling activities in the State of West Virginia.

SB269 - Excluding test strips from definition of drug paraphernalia

10 Co-Sponsors

SCR9 - US Merchant Marine Joseph Ward Teter Memorial Bridge

0 Co-Sponsors

SB618 - Authorizing Division of Forestry to administer certain exchange program

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to Authorize the Division of Forestry to administer the Carbon Exchange Program.

SB688 - Authorizing director of Division of Forestry to contract and manage forest land

4 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the director of the Division of Forestry to enter into contracts for management of state forests and wooded areas for the purposes of preventing forest fires. This is a new section; therefore, underscoring and

SB865 - Changing reference to Curator of Department of Arts, Culture, and History to secretary

4 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to change the "Curator" of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History to the "Cabinet Secretary" of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History. The bill also adds the Educational Broadcasting Authority as a section under the department, as a separate, but not independent agency and adds the Educational Broadcasting Commission to the list of citizens commissions.

SB837 - Reorganizing offices of Public Defender Corporations to conform to circuit reconfiguration

4 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to authorize Public Defender Corporations until July 1, 2025 to reorganize its offices to conform the circuit reconfiguration enacted during the 2023 Regular Session of the Legislature.

SB824 - Increasing membership of WV Motorsport Committee

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to expanding the membership of the West Virginia Motorsport Committee from five to 18 members, including the chairperson; and to designate the motorsport to be represented by the increased membership.

SB826 - Creating exemption from bond or security requirement of banking institutions holding certain funds for county commissions

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to harmonize the treatment of reciprocal deposit arrangements to satisfy security for public deposits from county commissions, municipal corporations, and boards of education. Current code sections relating to public deposits from municipal corporations and school boards provide two separate authorizations for depository institutions to employ reciprocal deposit arrangements to satisfy each security requirement. This bill will allow depository institutions to serve county commissions uniformly to municipal corporations and school boards.

SB678 - Clarifying provision of electricity on premises of US armed forces or WV National Guard does not constitute public service

4 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the premises of the United States Armed Forces or the West Virginia National Guard are not a public service for purposes of the jurisdiction of the West Virginia Public Service Commissioner when receiving electricity from a certified high impact industrial business development district to meet only the electrical needs of the premises of the United States Armed Forces or the West Virginia National Guard.

SB652 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHHR, Health Facilities

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to add new items of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2024.