SB321 - Limiting municipalities’ authority to restrict purchase and storage of weapons and ammunition

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to prevent municipalities from targeting protected businesses with planning and zoning ordinances more restrictive than those placed upon other businesses.

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.

SB465 - Prohibiting schools from starting earlier than 7:45 am

14 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit schools from starting an instructional day any earlier than 7:45 a.m.

SB476 - Establishing pop-up window that directs users to optional firearms safety classes offered by NRA and USCCA

27 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to establish a "pop-up" window that directs users to optional firearms safety classes offered by the NRA and the USCCA.

SR8 - Designating January 23, 2024, as Hunger Free WV Day at Legislature

4 Co-Sponsors

SB480 - Clarifying statewide deadline for electronically submitted voter registration applications

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to clarify the uniform statewide deadline for electronically submitted voter registration applications.

SB490 - Clarifying WV follow market-based approach to business and occupation taxation

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that West Virginia follows a market-based approach to municipal business and occupation taxation, in line with rulings of the Supreme Court of the United States recognizing that the national economy has changed dramatically with the growth of the internet.

SR10 - Commemorating 78th Southern Legislative Conference of Council of State Governments Southern Office

34 Co-Sponsors

SB481 - Relating to regulation of pawnbrokers

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to regulate pawnbrokers. The bill removes an exception for certain transactions from the report required of all pawnbrokers. The bill requires all pawnbrokers to be equipped with certain surveillance equipment and signage effective January 1, 2024. The bill prohibits pawnbrokers from doing business with certain persons. The bill prohibits pawnbrokers from purchasing certain items or transacting with certain items from anyone. The bill creates misdemeanor offenses for certain violations. Finally, the bill increases the penalties for existing criminal offenses related to pawnbrokers.

SB543 - Relating to research and economic development agreements for state institutions of higher education

6 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to clarify the authority of state institutions of higher education to enter into agreements and contractual relationships with one or more corporations formed by the state institution of higher education for purposes of fostering research and economic development efforts.