SB261 - WV Veterans' Home Loan Mortgage Program of 2024
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ryan W. Weld, Randy E. Smith
Last updated 5 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB532 - Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act of 2024
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Randy E. Smith, Michael Lynn Caputo, David Allen Stover
Last updated 8 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to prevent oil and gas wells form being orphaned on surface owner's land with no responsible driller or operator with the resources to plug the well. The bill: -Does not make any changes in bonding requirements for wells that are not producing in paying quantities. -Requires new wells to either post a single well, full cost plugging bond, or to start at the beginning of production to set aside money in an interest bearing account in the State Treasurer's office to plug the well at the end of its life. -Requires transferred wells either to post a single well, full cost plugging bond or to start setting aside money in an interest bearing account in the State Treasurer's office to plug the well. -Requires existing wells that are producing in paying quantities to set aside 15 cents per MCF in the State Treasurer's office to plug the well. -Requires operators to plug wells that were in violation of the law before that operator transferred the well to another operator if the new owner of the well does not plug the well. -Allows the owners of the surface where the well is located to defer the plugging of the well as long as that surface owner owns the land, and as long as the well is not causing environmental etc. problems. -Requires an operator drilling a new well to plug all orphaned and abandoned wells in the well's drainage area, and authorizes that driller to recover the cost from any responsible operator of the well.
STATUS
Introduced
SB165 - Creating pilot program for recovery residences in Cabell County
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Michael A. Woelfel, Eric Junior Tarr, Vince Deeds
Last updated 8 months ago11 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
SB758 - Relating to unlawful expenditures by local fiscal bodies
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Amy Nichole Grady
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit obligating local fiscal bodies beyond one year, subject to exceptions.
STATUS
Introduced
SB200 - Budget Bill
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Craig P. Blair, Michael A. Woelfel
Last updated 5 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB248 - Prohibiting legislators and part-time public officials from having interest in public contracts under certain circumstances
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Michael Lynn Caputo, Michael A. Woelfel
Last updated 9 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB613 - WV Residential Mortgage Lender, Broker and Servicer Act
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Azinger, Mike Oliverio, Robert H. Plymale
Last updated 5 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to update the law related to mortgage lender and broker regulation to align control of a licensee and key individuals with other regulatory programs, allow West Virginia to participate in and accept multistate examinations as well as application information and decisions to reduce regulatory burden on licensees, and bring West Virginia into conformity with a majority of jurisdictions by permitting remote work for mortgage loan originators.
STATUS
Passed
SR52 - Designating February 23, 2024, as WV Motorsports Day
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mark R. Maynard, Patricia Puertas Rucker
Last updated 7 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB708 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Agriculture, WV Spay Neuter Assistance Fund
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Craig P. Blair, Michael A. Woelfel
Last updated 5 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to supplement, amend, and add a new item of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2024.
STATUS
Passed
SR69 - Recognizing month of March as National Social Work Awareness Month
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Patricia Puertas Rucker, Michael Lynn Caputo, Bill Hamilton
Last updated 7 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB539 - Creating cold case database
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Tamejiro Takubo, Vince Deeds, Mike Oliverio
Last updated 5 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to create the Cold Case database, explaining the types of cases to be included in the Cold Case database, explaining the state agency developing the Cold Case database, delineating the information that must be provided for inclusion in the Cold Case database for each investigation and delineating the information that may be provided for inclusion in the Cold Case database for each investigation if applicable to either the victim of the crime or the suspect of the crime.
STATUS
Passed
SB642 - Supplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Veterans' Assistance
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Craig P. Blair, Michael A. Woelfel
Last updated 8 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to add new items of appropriation in the aforesaid accounts for the designated spending units for expenditure during the fiscal year 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
SB347 - Exempting Social Security from personal income tax
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Fredrik Eric Nelson, Vince Deeds, Laura Wakim Chapman
Last updated 8 months ago27 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to fully eliminate state income tax for Social Security benefits received by taxpayers for taxable years beginning in 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
SB231 - Clarifying wind power projects taxation
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Randy E. Smith, Rupert W. Phillips
Last updated 9 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB224 - Prohibiting certain funding and involvement or attendance of minors to drag shows
West Virginia - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Eric Junior Tarr, William Chandler Swope, Patricia Puertas Rucker
Last updated 9 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced