SR44 - Designating February 19, 2024, as Pancreatic Cancer Day

3 Co-Sponsors

SB824 - Increasing membership of WV Motorsport Committee

2 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to expanding the membership of the West Virginia Motorsport Committee from five to 18 members, including the chairperson; and to designate the motorsport to be represented by the increased membership.

SB818 - Providing pay raise for state road employees

3 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to provide a $5,000 raise to state road employees.

SR45 - Recognizing 112th anniversary of Girl Scouts of USA

4 Co-Sponsors

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

3 Co-Sponsors

SCR31 - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study benefits associated with increasing paid parental leave for state employees

3 Co-Sponsors

SR50 - Designating February 21, 2024, as WV History Day

34 Co-Sponsors

SR51 - Memorializing life of Lora Susan Thompson

34 Co-Sponsors

SB861 - Increasing support and professional development for educators

7 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to increase support and professional development for educators; expand factors used to determine how funds for supporting county-level implementation of the comprehensive systems for teacher and leader induction and professional growth are allocated to the counties; authorize retention of additional funding for 2024 -- 2025 school year by Department of Education to distribute to the county boards for the purpose of contracting with organizations that facilitate the school districts' participation in regional professional learning cadres or teacher leadership networks designed to support math and science improvement or supported by the Department of Education; require certain amount of funds be retained beginning with 2025 -- 2026 school year to distribute to the county boards for the purpose of expanding the school districts' ability to contract with organizations that facilitate the school districts' participation in regional professional learning cadres or teacher leadership networks designed to support math and science improvement or to support teachers who are less than fully certified for the teaching position in which they are employed; require the funds to be distributed to the county boards under a grant program to be established by the state board by rule; require the state board to ensure that the results on the comprehensive statewide student assessment for the students taught by each teacher are provided to that teacher; add to topics the plan for implementation of a comprehensive system of support for improving professional practice is to address; and require certain additional amounts paid to a teacher be only for the duration of any service provided and not be considered salary for the computation of an annuity under the Teachers Retirement System.

SB418 - Authorizing restitution to victims of securities fraud

4 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to authorize restitution to victims of securities fraud and to create a fund for that purpose.