SB144 - Requiring each county board to ensure that its meetings are open to public through in-person attendance and broadcast live on its website

14 Co-Sponsors

SB621 - Removing discretion of court to issue written investigation for proceedings

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to remove the procedure for the court to conduct written investigations into proceedings under Article 9, to ensure that the West Virginia judiciary remains neutral and detached in all matters pending before any court of this state, and to ensure that the West Virginia judiciary does not in any way initiate or participate in investigations or other activities properly reserved to the executive consistent with the separation of powers required under Article V, Section 1, of the Constitution of the State of West Virginia.

SR70 - Memorializing life of Heather Nicole Miller

1 Co-Sponsor

SR71 - Congratulating Kerri-Anne Cook on becoming first female golfer to win WVSSAC AA golf tournament

3 Co-Sponsors

SB649 - Clarifying per diem compensation for certain judges recalled to service

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that senior status intermediate court judges and family judges are subject to the same per diem compensation limits as senior circuit court judges. This addresses a possible gap in code created after the creation of intermediate court of appeals and the inclusion of the family court judges in the judicial retirement system.

SB452 - Designating certain water and wastewater facilities as emergency project

4 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to designate certain water and wastewater facilities as an emergency project, and modifying the requirements to those designations.

SB419 - Requiring Commissioner of DOH to develop formula for allocating road funds among districts

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of Highways to develop a formula for allocating road funds among districts, for the benefit of the counties; to make legislative findings; to require the commissioner to solicit and consider public comments; to require the commissioner to consider certain factors when developing the formula; and to require the commissioner to submit the formula to the Legislature for approval as a legislative rule.

SB670 - Reallocating portion of fire insurance and casualty premium tax to Municipal Pensions Security Fund in certain circumstances

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to reallocate ten basis points of the one percent premium tax on fire insurance and casualty policies from the Teachers Retirement System to the Municipal Pensions Security Fund, and to decrease the amount of time in which a municipal policeman's or firefighter's pension and relief fund may be in noncompliance with the Municipal Pensions Oversight Board's investment requirements before it may be forced to invest with the state Investment Management Board.

SB690 - Establishing WV Agritourism Commission

15 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create a commission on West Virginia Agritourism to review and investigate means of preserving our farmland and growing our agricultural tourism and agricultural economic development and recommend to the Legislature that appropriate legislation be enacted, establishing regulatory and legislative relief to foster the development and growth of Agritourism and successful farms.

SB354 - Relating to the WV Advanced Energy and Economic Corridor Authority

7 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Advanced Energy and Economic Corridor Authority Commission comprised of the economic development agencies of McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, and Wayne counties.

SB235 - Applying penalties for nonpayment of royalties under terms of oil and natural gas leases

2 Co-Sponsors

SR208 - Urging adoption of Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion agreement between US and Taiwan

32 Co-Sponsors

Urging adoption of Avoidnace of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion agreement between US and Taiwan

SCR34 - Feasibility study of ballot identification and verification measures in statewide elections

11 Co-Sponsors

SB375 - Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act

3 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create the "Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act". The bill exempts a health care sharing ministry form the state's insurance laws.

SB581 - Requiring correctional facilities to provide free feminine hygiene products

5 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require that free feminine hygiene products be provided to female prisoners in all jails, regional jails or state correctional facilities and female juveniles in juvenile detention.