SB300 - Relating to organization of Office of Inspector General

9 Co-Sponsors

Relating to the organization of the Office of the Inspector General

SR19 - Designating January 31, 2024, as Marshall University Day

8 Co-Sponsors

SB495 - Prohibiting racial discrimination based on certain hair textures and hairstyles

4 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that race discrimination includes discrimination based on certain hair textures and styles.

SB566 - Creating Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Advisory Council

9 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create a council to establish a state Alzheimer's Plan.

SB474 - Creating critical incident review team

3 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to codify the Critical Incident Review Team, to set forth its responsibilities, provide access to information and to set forth confidentiality provisions.

SB554 - Prohibiting certain persons from receiving compensation for advising or assisting with veterans benefits

6 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to define veterans benefits matters and identify actions that constitute representation and compensation for representing a person seeking veterans benefits. The bill requires that any such representation comply with federal law; that a violation of this section is an unlawful practice and a violation of West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act.

SB545 - Creating E-cigarette and E-cigarette Liquid Directory

6 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to establish the E-cigarette and E-cigarette Liquid Directory. The bill requires all manufacturers to obtain marketing authorization from the United States Food and Drug Administration before engaging in consumer sales in West Virginia. Manufacturers must also apply to the State Tax Commissioner and State Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner and obtain approval from such agencies to be listed on the directory before engaging in consumer sales. Finally, the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner and the Tax Commissioner shall have joint regulatory enforcement authority over the directory.

SB451 - Directing Prosecuting Attorneys Institute to make training available to certain new prosecuting attorneys

16 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require all prosecutors to undergo training prior to performing his or her duties; and require the West Virginia prosecuting attorneys Institute to conduct mandatory training for all prosecuting attorneys.

SB441 - Restricting driving in left lane of multi-lane highways in WV

3 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to provide for the regulation of driving in the left lane on four-lane interstate highways in West Virginia. The bill provides for the purpose and intent. The bill creates definitions and provides for the prohibition. The bill provides penalties. The bill creates enforcement. Finally, the bill provides for an effective date.

SB444 - Relating to health insurance coverage for certain emergency services

8 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that health insurance coverage for emergency services when a prudent layperson acting reasonably would have believed that an emergency medical condition existed includes prehospital screening and stabilization of emergency condition by ambulance service if the patient declines to be transported against medical advice.