HB4846 - Relating to “In God We Trust” signs donated in schools

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to display the official motto of the United States of America in public elementary and secondary schools and in institutions of higher education.

HB4903 - Relating to critical vacancies in public education

6 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to define a critical vacancy and require board staff certified in the subject matters where there are vacancies to act as substitutes in those position until someone is hired to fill that position.

HB4863 - Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act

8 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create the Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act. The bill defines patriotic societies. Finally, the bill provides for the opportunity to speak and recruit at public schools.

HB5410 - Establish process for county elected officials with familial relationships regarding county finances

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to authorize county commissions to designate a third person to approve signing or approving checks if there is a situation where there is a familial relationship between two persons in county government who are otherwise authorized to sign or approve county checks.

HB5091 - West Virginia Critical Infrastructure Protection Act

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to add the criminal offense of damaging, destroying, or stealing any amount of copper, with felony penalties, providing for forfeiture of items of personal property which are used, have been used, or are intended for use, used in perpetration of theft or damage to infrastructure; and providing that the forfeiture provisions of this bill be governed by the applicable provisions of the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act.

HB5084 - Require retailers to verify identification and age upon purchase of vape products

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require that a valid driver's license, state identification card, or military identification card be presented to verify the minimum age of eighteen for the purchase or acceptance of tobacco related products.

HB4829 - Relating to employment of service personnel and removing the requirement for a high school diploma or general education development certificate.

8 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to remove the requirement that service personnel have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

HB5338 - Relating to Safe Harbor for Cybersecurity Programs

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to all create the Consumer Data Protection Act; establishing a framework for controlling and processing personal data in the state; creating definitions; limiting application to all persons that conduct business in the state and either control or process personal data of at least 100,000 consumers or derive over 50 percent of gross revenue from the sale of personal data and control or process personal data of at least 25,000 consumers; providing for exemptions; delineating responsibilities and privacy protection standards for data controllers and processors; clarifying standards do not apply to state or local governmental entities; providing exceptions for certain types of data and information governed by federal law; providing that consumers have rights to access, correct, delete, obtain a copy of personal data, and to opt out of the processing of personal data for the purposes of targeted advertising; providing that the Attorney General has exclusive authority to enforce violations of the law; providing for assistance of the Attorney General in obtaining relief; establishing the Consumer Privacy Fund to support this effort; and providing for construction and an effective date.

HB5350 - Expanding the definition “recreational purposes” to include mountain biking activities

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of "recreational purposes" to include mountain biking activities as an activity for which the duty and liability of a landowner who grants a lease, easement or license of land to federal, state, county or municipal government or any agency thereof for such purposes is limited.

HR9 - Reaffirming the longstanding sisterhood partnership between West Virginia and Taiwan

74 Co-Sponsors