HCR48 - November 7th to be designated annually as “Pastor Appreciation Day”

94 Co-Sponsors

HB4955 - Relating to the nonpartisan election of county superintendents of schools

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to modify the law relating to the nonpartisan election of county superintendents of schools. The bill provides general provisions for such an election. The bill specifies the arrangement of the ballot to include such officers. The bill provides for the placement of such persons on a primary election ballot. The bill prescribes the manner of election of such persons. The bill provides for the form and content of ballots. The bill provides for the order of offices and candidates on ballots. The bill specifies the term of office for county superintendents of schools. The bill clarifies and enumerates relevant points concerning the election of county superintendents of schools. The bill provides for the filling of vacancies in such office by temporary appointment. Finally, the bill provides for elections to fill such vacancies.

HB4954 - To reduce the amount of money provided in welfare programs for certain individuals

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to reduce the amount of money provided in welfare programs for individuals who can otherwise work or obtain an education.

HB5050 - Relating to authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education.

7 Co-Sponsors

This purpose of this bill is to authorize legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding Guidelines for Employing and Evaluating Presidents, Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student (HEAPS) Grant Program, West Virginia Providing Real Opportunities for Maximizing In-State Student Excellence (PROMISE) Scholarship Program, Dual Enrollment Pilot Program, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Scholarship Program, Higher Education Grant Program, and Nursing Scholarship Program; to authorize legislative rules for the Council for Community and Technical College Education regarding Higher Education Accountability System, Dual Enrollment Pilot Program, Initial Authorization of Degree-Granting Institutions, and Tuition and Fees; and repealing the Council for Community and Technical College Education's rule regarding Accountability System.

HB4920 - To create the felony offense for “swatting” another individual

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Anti-Swatting Act.

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

74 Co-Sponsors

HCR68 - U. S. Army Air Force, Major (Ret.) Willis “Scottie” Adams Memorial Bridge

56 Co-Sponsors

HB5179 - Relating to the creation of “Jaycie’s Law.”

7 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to create "Jaycie's Law." The bill provides for legislative intent. The bill allows for excused absences for student parents, with time periods for natural births and C-section births. The bill provides for excused absences in the event that a child of the student parent is sick, expectations for parenting education referencing, Finally, the bill provides for an effective date.

HCR64 - Acknowledging and supporting the State of Texas

88 Co-Sponsors

HB5153 - Relating to revising, updating and streamlining the requirements governing the West Virginia Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Scholarship.

7 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to revise, update, and streamline the requirements governing the West Virginia Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Scholarship.