SB693 - Creating Chronic Weight Management Task Force

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create a Chronic Weight Management Task Force to study obesity and make report of its findings to the Joint Committee on Health. The bill sets forth the members of the task force and provides for administrative support by the Department of Health at the discretion of the Secretary. The bill requires other state agencies to cooperate with the task force.

SR38 - Recognizing value and supporting Small Town and Main Street development

4 Co-Sponsors

SB777 - Modifying prohibitions on illegal immigrants entering or residing in WV

3 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create prohibitions on the illegal entry into or illegal presence in this state by a person who is an alien. The bill provides for the enforcement of those prohibitions and certain related orders, including immunity from liability and indemnification for enforcement actions. Finally, the bill authorizes and requires under certain circumstances the removal of persons who violate those prohibitions; and creating criminal offenses.

SB784 - Authorizing Department of Homeland Security to assist with border security in Texas

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security to assist with border security in the state of Texas.

SB572 - Creating Forensic Pathology Recruitment Program

6 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create a student loan repayment program for forensic pathology loan repayment program and to establish the salary requirements for a physician serving as a forensic pathologist.

SB596 - Relating to administration of WV Water Pollution Control Act and Underground Carbon Dioxide Sequestration and Storage

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to provide further assurances to the United States Environmental Protection Agency regarding the state of West Virginia's application for primary enforcement authority over underground carbon dioxide sequestration programs in the state of West Virginia.

SB370 - Updating Public Employees Grievance Board procedure that certain decisions be appealed to Intermediate Court of Appeals

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to is to correct the court for appeals of level 3 decisions. Per SB 275 (2021), effective July 1, 2022, the Intermediate Court of Appeals is the proper appellate court for appeals of level 3 decisions issued by the Public Employees Grievance Board.

SB400 - Creating limited waiver from certificate of public convenience and necessity requirement for certain water or sewer services projects

5 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to establish a waiver of the requirement to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity for projects that are approved by the Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council and funded by ARPA/SFR monies through Economic Enhancement Grant Fund grants. The waiver shall expire on January 1, 2025.

SB423 - Relating to voluntary private school immunization

8 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to provide for voluntary private school immunization.

SR203 - Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable Michael Lynn Caputo

33 Co-Sponsors

SR202 - Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable William Chandler Swope, Sr.

33 Co-Sponsors

SB425 - WV Public Waterway Access Act

4 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create of the West Virginia Public Waterway Act providing public access bridge crossings; fencing; and requiring implementation by the Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the Department of Natural Resources.

SB2042 - Transferring powers and duties of Municipal Bond Commission

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to transfer powers and duties of the Municipal Bond Commission.

SB578 - Clarifying offense of burglary

3 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the offense of burglary involves a dwelling or outbuilding belonging to another.

SB2043 - Relating to bonded indebtedness of State of WV

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to requires State Treasurer approval to issue refunding bonds; to set forth the process by which general obligation bonds authorized by the West Virginia Constitution shall be issued and administered in the future; and to relocate all provisions concerning outstanding general obligation bonds to a single chapter of the West Virginia Code.