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HB4796 - Relating to parental rights
Amy Summers, Mickey Petitto, Matthew Rohrbach
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the removal or termination of parental rights of person who is participating in MAT or taking prescribed medications.
STATUS
Introduced
HB5294 - Revising state law regulating farm wineries
Wayne Michael Clark, Paul Espinosa, Gary G. Howell
Last updated 5 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to revise and update the code regulating farm wineries in West Virginia to allow the state's farm winery industry to be more competitive with farm wineries in adjacent states.
STATUS
Passed
HB5051 - Provide a tax credit to for-profit and nonprofit corporations to encourage the continued operation of child-care facilities for the benefit of their employees
Bob Fehrenbacher, Paul Espinosa, Kathie Hess Crouse
Last updated 8 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit against the state corporate net income tax and the state personal income tax for expenditures related to the operation of existing employer-provided or sponsored childcare facilities.
STATUS
Introduced
HB5052 - Increase the tax credit for employers providing child care for employees.
Bob Fehrenbacher, Paul Espinosa, Kathie Hess Crouse
Last updated 8 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax credit for employers providing child care for employees.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4945 - Relating generally to the Hope Scholarship Program
Paul Espinosa, Michael Hornby, Eugene Chiarelli
Last updated 5 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to make several specific changes in the Hope Scholarship Program; including that the annual Hope Scholarship Program appropriation calculation will be based on the estimated number of participating students instead of the number of participating students in the prior year; and clarifying that providers may not assess increased or additional fees against Hope Scholarship students based on participation in the program.
STATUS
Passed
HB4865 - To amend the senior citizen tax credit threshold.
John Robert Hardy, Adrian Vernon Criss, Douglas Dean Smith
Last updated 8 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to increase the total amount for the senior citizen homestead tax exemption and lower the threshold to 200% of federal poverty guidelines.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4837 - Clarifying the duty of banks to retain and procure records
Adrian Vernon Criss, Trenton Barnhart, Paul Espinosa
Last updated 5 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the duty of banks to retain and procure records and to modify the statute of limitations for actions to enforce a demand to be uniform with the timeframe for property abandonment. This bill also provides a presumption of payment by the bank absent evidence of owner consent to renewal or escheatment to the state.
STATUS
Passed
HB4782 - Preventing municipalities from targeting protected businesses with planning and zoning ordinances more restrictive than those placed upon other businesses.
Charles Kenneth Horst, Eugene Chiarelli, Amy Summers
Last updated 5 months ago
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. The bill shall be known as the Second Amendment Business Protection Act.
STATUS
Passed
HB4595 - Relating to the Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability
Heather Dawn Glasko-Tully, Michael Hite, Matthew Rohrbach
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to update the authority of LOCHHRA.This bill was recommended for passage during the 2024 legislative session by the Legislative Oversight Commission of Health and Human Resources Accountability.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB5298 - Relating to prohibiting a candidate who failed to secure the nomination of a political party in a primary election from seeking the same elected office as an affiliate with a different political party in the subsequent general election
Paul Espinosa, Wayne Michael Clark, Kayla Ann Young
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit unsuccessful candidates in a primary election from being nominated by a different political party for placement on the subsequent general election ballot.
STATUS
Passed
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Representative from West Virginia district HD-098
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West Virginia House
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Paul Espinosa is running for election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Arizona. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 8, 2022. Espinosa completed his education at Arizona State University. His professional experience includes working as a Professional Golf Instructor.read less
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