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{"bill_id":1297532,"bill_number":"HB2320","title":"Establishing a special memorial day to be known as Juneteenth honoring human rights and the end of slavery in the United States","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make June 19 a special memorial day to be known as Juneteenth honoring human rights and the end of slavery in the United States; and encouraging all counties and municipalities in the state to do the same.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2320/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2320&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297533,"bill_number":"HB2140","title":"Providing a ten percent discount to residents at state parks and forests","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a ten percent discount to West Virginia residents for lodging, camping and other recreation activities at state parks and forests.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2140/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2140&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297536,"bill_number":"HB2060","title":"Relating to the procedures for driver’s license suspension and revocation in criminal proceedings for driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances or drugs","description":"The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the Division of Motor Vehicle’s administrative hearing process for suspending and revoking driver’s licenses based on D.U.I.; to eliminate all statutory provisions authorizing or requiring the division to take action upon an individual’s driver’s license based on D.U.I., in the absence of a conviction or court order; and providing for termination of the Office of Administrative Hearings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2060/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2060&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297538,"bill_number":"HB2186","title":"Authorizing a medical power of attorney representative to sign a binding arbitration agreement","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize a medical power of attorney representative to sign a binding arbitration agreement with an extended care facility operated in conjunction with a hospital, an assisted living facility, or a nursing home and their related.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2186/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2186&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297539,"bill_number":"HB2051","title":"Annual retirement annuity adjustment West Virginia State Police Retirement System","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the annual cost of living benefits for retirants in the West Virginia State Police Retirement System from one percent a year to three percent a year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2051/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2051&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1297542,"bill_number":"HB2123","title":"Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. The bill defines terms and provides for a court hearing to determine if the partition action concerns heirs’ property and the manner in which such property and interests may be sold.    The bill also provides for uniformity of application and construction; and modifies, limits and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001 et seq.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2123/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2123&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1297544,"bill_number":"HB2213","title":"Mountain State Employee Compensation Realignment Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow employees to elect to receive compensation in the amount of the premium the State would otherwise pay for their health insurance under the Public Employees Insurance Agency and to sunset the Public Employees Insurance Agency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2213/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2213&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1297546,"bill_number":"HB2216","title":"Defining the term minor boundary adjustment","description":"The purpose of this bill is to define the term “minor boundary adjustment” as applied to municipal annexations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2216/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2216&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1297547,"bill_number":"HB2002","title":"Education Savings Account Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create an Educational Savings Account Program for students with disabilities and to provide for its administration.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2002/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2002&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1297551,"bill_number":"HB2109","title":"Extending the maximum period of confinement a judge may impose for certain, first-time probationary violations","description":"The purpose of this bill is to extend the maximum period of confinement a judge may impose for certain, first-time probationary violations from 60 days to six months. The bill also provides judges greater sentencing discretion for certain, subsequent violations of probation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2109/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2109&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1297553,"bill_number":"HB2325","title":"Relating to net neutrality for state government","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the state and its political subdivisions to utilize net neutral Internet services to assure receipt of impartial information. The bill provides legislative findings on necessity for fair government requiring impartial access to Internet resource. The bill provides for prohibited acts by persons providing internet services to the state. The bill also provides exceptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2325/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2325&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1297556,"bill_number":"SR2","title":"Raising committee to notify Governor Legislature has assembled","description":"Raising committee to notify Governor Legislature has assembled","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR2/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=2&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1297557,"bill_number":"HB2144","title":"Relating to debarment of vendors seeking to provide goods and services to the state and its subdivisions","description":"The purpose of this bill is to specify additional grounds for the debarment of a vendor to the state or its subdivisions, clarify that vendors may be subject to debarment for the actions of individuals acting on behalf of the vendors, to broaden the scope of persons and business entities that may be subject to debarment, and to further define the duties of the Director of Purchasing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2144/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2144&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1297559,"bill_number":"HB2372","title":"Continuing personal income tax adjustment to gross income of certain retirees receiving pensions from defined pension plans","description":"The purpose of this bill is to reinstate a personal income tax adjustment to the gross income of certain retirees receiving pensions from defined pension plans that terminated and are being paid a reduced maximum benefit guarantee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2372/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2372&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297562,"bill_number":"HB2322","title":"Providing a salary increase for special education teachers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a salary increase for special education teachers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2322/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2322&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1297564,"bill_number":"HB2401","title":"Licensing the practice of athletic training","description":"The purpose of this bill is to license the practice of athletic training and provide criminal penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2401/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2401&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1297566,"bill_number":"SB5","title":"Presuming shared legal and physical custody of child in divorce is in best interest of child","description":"Presuming shared legal and physical custody of child in divorce is in best interest of child","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB5/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1297569,"bill_number":"SJR1","title":"Clarification of the Judiciary's Role in Impeachment Proceedings Amendment","description":"Clarification of the Judiciary's Role in Impeachment Proceedings Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR1/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=1&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1297572,"bill_number":"HB2086","title":"Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act","description":"Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 128, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2086/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2086&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1297575,"bill_number":"HB2453","title":"Relating to eligibility for parole","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make all convicts eligible to petition for parole when their good time credits and actual time served equal 30 years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2453/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2453&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297576,"bill_number":"HB2152","title":"Permitting teachers under the State Teachers Retirement System to teach college level courses without loss of benefits","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit retired public school teachers to teach college level courses without loss of retirement benefits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2152/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2152&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297578,"bill_number":"HB2431","title":"Relating to eligibility in the Public Employees Retirement System for those newly elected or appointed members of the State Legislature","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide that a person newly elected or appointed as a member of the State Legislature after 2020 will not be eligible for pension benefits based on legislative service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2431/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2431&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1297581,"bill_number":"HB2126","title":"Requiring county boards of education to provide released time for professional educators and service personnel when serving in an elected municipal or county office","description":"Requiring county boards of education to provide released time for professional educators and service personnel when serving in an elected municipal or county office","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2126/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2126&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297582,"bill_number":"SB16","title":"Creating Protect Our Right to Unite Act","description":"Creating Protect Our Right to Unite Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 339, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB16/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=16&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1297584,"bill_number":"SB9","title":"Requiring certain documents that contain wage records be considered confidential","description":"Requiring certain documents that contain wage records be considered confidential","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB9/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=9&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1297586,"bill_number":"HB2059","title":"Expanding the amount of PROMISE scholarship funds awarded to persons majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase PROMISE scholarships to persons majoring in STEM (Science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields to pay the full cost of tuition, room and board.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2059/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2059&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1297590,"bill_number":"HB2471","title":"Increasing criminal penalties for impersonation of law-enforcement officers or officials","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase criminal penalties for impersonation of law- enforcement officers or officials.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2471/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2471&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1297591,"bill_number":"HB2207","title":"Requiring that a state employee with a commercial driver’s license have a current medical evaluation certification","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that a state employee with a commercial driver’s license have a current medical evaluation certification and may not have a medical waiver.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2207/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2207&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1297594,"bill_number":"HB2040","title":"Relating to qualifications of paraprofessionals, autism mentors and braille or sign support specialists","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide that paraprofessional, autism mentor and braille or sign support specialist qualify for early childhood classroom assistant teacher positions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2040/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2040&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1297596,"bill_number":"SJR3","title":"Protection of the Right to Bear Arms Amendment","description":"Protection of the Right to Bear Arms Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR3/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=3&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1297598,"bill_number":"HB2337","title":"Assessing the health impact of any new, or modification to, rule proposed by the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection","description":"The purpose of this bill is to. require the Commissioner of Bureau for Public Health to conduct a public health impact statement assessing the health impact of any new air or water rule, or modification of an existing air or water rule, proposed by the Department of Environmental Protection to ensure that no air or water rule is promulgated without substantiating independent medical or scientific evidence that there is no detrimental public health impact from the rule. The bill also requires that the findings in the impact statement be incorporated into the proposed rule.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2337/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2337&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297599,"bill_number":"HJR24","title":"Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to provide for an election to amend the state Constitution to exempt honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States who have been determined to have a 100 percent or more disability from ad valorem property taxation on the assessed value of his or her primary residence plus all personal property.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR24/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=24&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1297603,"bill_number":"SB13","title":"Increasing burglary penalty if crime against another person committed during burglary","description":"Increasing burglary penalty if crime against another person committed during burglary","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB13/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=13&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1297605,"bill_number":"HB2077","title":"Prohibiting smoking in an enclosed motor vehicle when a child under the age of eight is present","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit smoking in an enclosed motor vehicle when a child under the age of eight is present.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2077/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2077&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297608,"bill_number":"SR3","title":"Creating Select Committee on Children and Families","description":"Creating Select Committee on Children and Families","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR3/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=3&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1297610,"bill_number":"HB2025","title":"Requiring the Human Rights Commission, when investigating a complaint of discrimination, to specifically include an examination of the intent of the person","description":"Requiring the Human Rights Commission, when investigating a complaint of discrimination, to specifically include an examination of the intent of the person","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2025/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2025&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1297612,"bill_number":"HB2143","title":"West Virginia Firearms Freedom Act","description":"West Virginia Firearms Freedom Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2143/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2143&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1297615,"bill_number":"HB2053","title":"Providing that state retirees’ insurance benefits be restored to the benefit levels that existed in 2015","description":"The purpose of this bill is to providing that state retirees’ insurance benefits be restored to the benefit levels that existed in 2015.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2053/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2053&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297617,"bill_number":"HB2303","title":"State Tax Department, rule relating to payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State Tax Department to promulgate a legislative rule relating to payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2303/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2303&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297618,"bill_number":"HB2104","title":"Increasing benefits of retired state personnel and retired teachers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to give retired state personnel and retired teachers a five percent a year increase in retirement benefits over the next three consecutive years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2104/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2104&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297621,"bill_number":"HB2120","title":"Providing local government the authority to place video cameras at road intersections","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide local governments the authority to place video cameras at intersections.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2120/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2120&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1297623,"bill_number":"HB2100","title":"Establishing a pilot program to develop school-based mental and behavioral health services","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the State Department of Education to develop a pilot program to provide mental and behavioral health services as an alternative to suspending students for disruptive behaviors.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2100/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2100&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1297624,"bill_number":"HB2203","title":"West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to transfer the West Virginia Contractor Act from administration and regulation by the Division of Labor to regulation under the provisions of professions and occupations in chapter 30 of this code.Â The bill retains the short title and declaration of policy with definitions of the existing act.Â It continues the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board, composition, terms, qualifications and appointment, together with administrative duties of board and legislative rules, without the Division of Labor.Â The bill retains the necessity for contractor license and exemptions, procedure for licensing, expiration date, fees and renewal of license.Â It continues procedure for revocation for unlawful use, assignment or transfer of license. Also the prerequisites to obtaining building permit and mandatory written contracts. The requirement of informational list for basic universal design features is retained, as is the provision for injunction and criminal penalties for violation of article.Â Specific administrative duties of board and record keeping by the board are provided without the Division of Labor.Â The board is authorized to grant reciprocity and to provide training to students who desire to obtain a West Virginia contractor license.Â Misdemeanor criminal penalties for violations of article are retained.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2203/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2203&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297627,"bill_number":"HJR26","title":"Giving the Legislature more control over the manufacture and sale of alcohol amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to giving the Legislature more control over the manufacture and sale of alcohol.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR26/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=26&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1297630,"bill_number":"HB2167","title":"Authorizing the prosecuting attorney to issue a subpoena duces tecum for certain documents","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize the prosecuting attorney to issue a subpoena duces tecum for documents deemed material while conducting a criminal investigation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2167/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2167&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1297633,"bill_number":"HB2429","title":"Creating the Vehicle Registration Scofflaw Elimination Program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create under the purview of the State Police the Vehicle Registration Scofflaw Elimination Program to help identify state residents who have failed to register their vehicles with the Division of Motor Vehicles.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2429/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2429&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1297634,"bill_number":"HB2473","title":"Prohibiting the private ownership or operation of a prison","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the private ownership or operation of prison facilities in West Virginia.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2473/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2473&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297636,"bill_number":"HB2386","title":"School Consolidation Task Force","description":"School Consolidation Task Force","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2386/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2386&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297640,"bill_number":"HB2113","title":"Intrastate Coal and Use Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the Intrastate Coal and Use Act. The bill establishes that the environmental regulation of coal and certain coal products mined and used within the state are exclusively regulated by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection. The bill states the legislative authority and defines terms.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2113/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2113&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1297642,"bill_number":"HB2438","title":"Relating generally to survivor benefits for emergency response providers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include Division of Forestry employees eligible for survivor benefits as other first responders if they are killed while engaging in wildland fire fighting. This an Interim Committee bill recommended for introduction and passage by the Forest Management Review Commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2438/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2438&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1297643,"bill_number":"HB2180","title":"Relating to the Consumer Credit and Protection Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to declare that the provisions of the Consumer Credit and Protection Act apply to general leases, landlords, tenants and residential rental fees a landlord may charge a general lease of residential real property. The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals held to the contrary in the case of Morrisey v Copper Beech Townhouses, 806 S.E. 2d 172 (W.Va. Oct. 12, 2017), citing, basically, the absence of specific legislative intent that this Act apply to general leases of residential real property.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2180/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2180&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297646,"bill_number":"HB2195","title":"Creating the West Virginia Sentencing Commission","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Sentencing Commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2195/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2195&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1297650,"bill_number":"HB2457","title":"Educational Equality Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the Educational Equality Act. The bill authorizes a $500 tax credit per child for parents and legal guardians whose children attend a nonpublic school. The bill prohibits the creation of additional regulations over the education of a child whose parent or legal guardian receives the tax credit. The bill authorizes rulemaking.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2457/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2457&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1297653,"bill_number":"SR4","title":"Amending Senate Rule 15 relating to bill and resolution introduction","description":"Amending Senate Rule 15 relating to bill and resolution introduction","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR4/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=4&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1297654,"bill_number":"HB2013","title":"Providing a bonus for teachers willing to teach in certain critical needs areas","description":"The purpose of this bill is to encourage additional teachers to teach in critical needs areas of math, science and special education by authorizing bonuses. The bill would increase the state minimum salary of special education teachers and teachers of mathematics and computer science in grades 7 through 12 by $2,000. The teacher must be fully certified with the appropriate programmatic level and specialization recognized on his or her professional license.Â","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2013/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2013&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1297656,"bill_number":"HB2163","title":"Relating to consumer protection of new manufactured home warranties","description":"The purpose of this bill is to place upon the manufacturers of manufactured homes the duty to meet their obligations and responsibilities under the terms of the express warranties extended to the consumers in this state. The bill provides consumers additional remedies to enforce the warranties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2163/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2163&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297659,"bill_number":"HB2065","title":"Expiring the PROMISE Scholarship Program, and establishing the Promise for All Scholarship Program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a new scholarship available to all West Virginians upon graduation from high school that remain in West Virginia to pursue an associate or bachelor’s degree of $10,000 per year.Â The only academic requirement is that the person have a 2.0 GPA, and graduate in no more than four years for an undergraduate degree or two and a half years for an associate degree; if the recipient, after graduation, stays and has full-time employment in West Virginia, repayment is forgiven on a year-to-year basis; if the person does not graduate or leaves the state after graduation, or fails to get a full-time job, the scholarships are converted to student loans and must be repaid.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2065/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2065&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297661,"bill_number":"HB2073","title":"Implementing the recommendations of the studies required by the Natural Gas and Horizontal Well Control Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to implement the recommendations arising out of the studies required by the Natural Gas Horizontal Well Control Act passed by the Legislature December 14, 2011. The bill requires continuous monitoring of air, noise, dust and particulates. The bill requires the operator to undertake the best available control technology if standards for air, noise, dust or particulates are exceeded. The bill changes the set back from horizontal well work activity to a residence to 1,500 feet from the limit of well work disturbance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2073/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2073&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1297662,"bill_number":"HB2419","title":"Relating to the authorization to release a defendant or a person arrested upon his or her own recognizance","description":"The purpose of this bill is to modify misdemeanor bail requirements. The bill requires a court or magistrate to release a person charged with certainÂ misdemeanor offenses on his or her own recognizance except for good cause shown. The bill also sets forth exceptions when a person may not be released on his or her own recognizance.Â Â","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 98, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2419/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2419&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1297664,"bill_number":"HB2468","title":"Department of Agriculture Capital Improvements Fund","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish a new special revenue fund and a funding source to support the Department of Agriculture’s efforts to make capital improvements to its facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2468/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2468&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1297667,"bill_number":"HJR6","title":"State Apportionment Commission","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the State Constitution that would allow citizens to participate directly in the formation of legislative districts by creating a nonpartisan citizen commission which will hold public hearings around the state and present a redistricting bill to the Legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR6/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=6&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1297669,"bill_number":"HB2047","title":"Relating to penalties incurred from obstructing, fleeing from and making false statements to law-enforcement","description":"The purpose of this bill is to amend the penalties for several of the violations under this section to make it clear that the convicted person may be fined and confined.Â The offenses include obstructing, fleeing from and making false statements to law-enforcement, probation and parole officers and interfering with emergency communications.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2047/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2047&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297674,"bill_number":"HB2125","title":"Giving the Insurance Commissioner the power to regulate and penalize self-insured employers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to grant the Insurance Commissioner the power to regulate and penalize self-insured employers. The bill also permits noncompliant employers to be compliant without penalty within 90 days after receiving notice of noncompliance.Â The bill also allows monetary penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2125/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2125&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297676,"bill_number":"HB2085","title":"Requiring urban renewal authorities to submit proposed urban renewal projects to the affected local county boards of health","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require urban renewal authorities to submit active, amended and proposed urban renewal projects and plans to the affected local county boards of health for review and comment. The bill requires urban renewal authorities to meet with municipalities and communities regrading those projects and plans. The bill requires urban renewal authorities to make reports and make them available to the affected local county boards of health and local residents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2085/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2085&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297679,"bill_number":"HB2214","title":"Requiring applicants for new and renewed drivers’ licenses to be asked if they desire to be organ donors","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require applicants for new and renewed drivers’ licenses to be asked if they desire to be organ donors.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2214/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2214&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1297680,"bill_number":"SB18","title":"Creating WV Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program","description":"Creating WV Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Agriculture and Rural Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture and Rural Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB18/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=18&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1297683,"bill_number":"HB2154","title":"Creating a litigation practice license for social workers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a litigation practice license for social workers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2154/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2154&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297686,"bill_number":"HB2022","title":"Permitting county boards of education to accumulate instructional days and use them when needed","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit county boards of education to accrue instructional days during years of good weather, to use in later school years as required to accomplish a full instructional term because of inclement weather or emergencies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2022/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2022&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1297688,"bill_number":"HB2137","title":"Requiring persons who are in the business of purchasing precious metals and precious gems to photograph those purchases and to transmit the photographs to law-enforcement","description":"Requiring persons who are in the business of purchasing precious metals and precious gems to photograph those purchases and to transmit the photographs to law-enforcement","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2137/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2137&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297689,"bill_number":"HB2043","title":"Requiring moneys collected from the sale of timber realized through management of the state-owned forests and parks be distributed on a pro rata basis","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the moneys collected from the sale of timber realized through management of the state-owned forests and parks be distributed on a pro rata basis to the specific forest or park that was timbered. The bill creates a special fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2043/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2043&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1297693,"bill_number":"HB2317","title":"Requiring the release of an unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing","description":"Requiring the release of an unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2317/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2317&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1297695,"bill_number":"HB2134","title":"Requiring retail establishments offering gasoline or other motor fuel to provide refueling assistance and refueling access to persons with a disability","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require retail establishments offering gasoline or other motor fuel to provide refueling assistance and refueling access to persons with a disability, to establish requirements and exceptions, to provide the Secretary of the Department of Transportation with enforcement and rule-making authority and to establish penalties for noncompliance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2134/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2134&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297697,"bill_number":"SR5","title":"Authorizing appointment of Senate employees","description":"Authorizing appointment of Senate employees","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR5/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=5&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1297699,"bill_number":"HB2076","title":"Providing a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating system","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating system or the Green Globes Building Initiative green building rating standard.Â The bill sets forth the amount of the credit, who may take the credit, the criteria for taking the credit and the amount of the credit.Â The bill also provides rule-making authority and defines terms.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2076/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2076&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297701,"bill_number":"HB2454","title":"Allowing low income senior citizens to receive certain tax credits without filing a state income tax return","description":"The purpose of this bill is to simplify the manner in which a low income senior citizen may claim certain tax credits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2454/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2454&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297703,"bill_number":"HB2050","title":"Prohibiting confidential settlement terms of a contested case involving sexual harassment, sexual abuse, or sexual assault","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit confidential settlement terms of a contested case involving sexual harassment, sexual abuse, or sexual assault, and to provide penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2050/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2050&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297706,"bill_number":"HB2098","title":"Home Instruction Tax Relief Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow a taxpayer a personal income tax credit for each dependent that participated in home educational instruction for the most recent academic year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2098/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2098&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297707,"bill_number":"HCR1","title":"Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly","description":"Extending an invitation to His Excellancy, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"House received Senate message","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR1/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=1&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1297709,"bill_number":"HB2028","title":"Limiting supervision of laying of lines on state rights-of-way","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the state from requiring a public service district to have a state engineer on site during the entire construction period of projects on state rights-of-way.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2028/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2028&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1297714,"bill_number":"HB2197","title":"Increasing the salaries of circuit court judges, family court judges, and magistrates","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the salaries of circuit court judges, family court judges, and magistrates by enacting into law the recommendations contained in the 2017 Final Report of the West Virginia Judicial Compensation Commission with regard to those positions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2197/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2197&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297715,"bill_number":"HB2046","title":"Establishing that shared legal and physical custody of a child in cases of divorce is presumed to be in the best interests of the child","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish that shared legal and physical custody of a child in cases of divorce is presumed to be in the best interests of the child. .§48-1-210 is repealed.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2046/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2046&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297717,"bill_number":"HB2124","title":"Expanding the authority of motor carrier inspectors","description":"The purpose of this bill is to extend the authority of law-enforcement officers to motor carrier inspectors when possession of a controlled substance, assault or battery is committed in the inspector's presence, and to expand the authority of inspectors to inspect vehicles.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2124/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2124&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1297720,"bill_number":"SB14","title":"Creating felony offense of attempting to kill another person","description":"Creating felony offense of attempting to kill another person","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB14/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=14&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1297722,"bill_number":"HB2335","title":"Family Protection Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the Family Protection Act. The bill makes it illegal to discriminate against an individual regarding his or her family responsibilities. The bill defines terms. The bill sets forth remedies and enforcement powers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2335/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2335&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297723,"bill_number":"HB2112","title":"Relating to failure to maintain state and public roads","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that state and public roads that have not been maintained for a period of three consecutive years shall be returned to their original tract of land.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2112/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2112&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1297726,"bill_number":"HB2331","title":"Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption","description":"The purpose of this bill is to legalize the personal use and possession of cannabis by adults; providing for a county option election to allow for the production and sales in that county; providing for regulation by the Bureau of Health; authorizing an excise and local sales tax on cannabis; prohibiting underage use; and preserving current laws relating to allowing employers and property owners to prohibit use or possession.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Motion to take from table rejected (Roll No. 35)","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2331/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2331&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1297728,"bill_number":"HB2403","title":"Exempting firefighters and volunteer firefighters from payment of income and real and personal property taxes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt firefighters, who are full-time employees of a local fire department, and volunteer firefighters who have successfully completed training requirements under §29-3-6 of this code and who are employed by a volunteer fire department, from payment of income and real and personal property taxes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2403/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2403&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297732,"bill_number":"HB2155","title":"Relating to Capitol Complex security access","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow persons who regularly do business at Building 1 of the State Capitol Complex, the opportunity to get an exterior door access security card, after being subject to a background check and paying a $250 fee, upon approval of the Director of the Division of Protective Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2155/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2155&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1297733,"bill_number":"SB4","title":"Providing that persons 16 years or older may carry pepper spray for self-defense","description":"Providing that persons 16 years or older may carry pepper spray for self-defense","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB4/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1297735,"bill_number":"HB2332","title":"Relating to insurance unfair trade practices","description":"The purpose of this bill is to is to prohibit the use of a person’s credit history in certain insurance transactions involving passenger motor vehicles or commercial vehicle insurance lines.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2332/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2332&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Anthony Paynter"},
{"bill_id":1297738,"bill_number":"HB2066","title":"Establishing an alternative methodology for pretrial release of persons charged with crimes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to remove posting bail as the primary way of establishing conditions of release for pretrial defendants.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2066/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2066&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297740,"bill_number":"HB2102","title":"Relating generally to horizontal well control standards","description":"Relating generally to horizontal well control standards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2102/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2102&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297741,"bill_number":"HB2339","title":"Establishing the “Stay in State” tax credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish the “Stay in the State Act” tax credit that allows residents of this state who remain in state after graduating with an undergraduate orÂ associate degree from a state institution to be granted a tax credit for the total cost of tuition and interest for student loans used to obtain their degree; this tax credit is against personal property tax in West Virginia and is awarded over a 10-year period; employers are also allowed to claim the credit for employees that qualify for the credit; and in-state high schools, colleges and universities are required to inform and assist students with obtaining the tax credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2339/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2339&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1297743,"bill_number":"HB2321","title":"Allowing workers’ compensation benefits for first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide workers’ compensation to first responders diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder by a psychiatrist from an event that occurred during their employment.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-03-03","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2321/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2321&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1297747,"bill_number":"HB2447","title":"Exempting certain kindergartens, preschools and school education programs that are operated by a private school from state licensure requirements","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt kindergartens, preschools and school education programs that are operated by a private school whose accreditation includes its preschool classes and is recognized by the state Department of Education under Policy 2330 from state licensure requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2447/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2447&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1297749,"bill_number":"HB2159","title":"Requiring paving contracts for state highways to have special requirements to prevent potholes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require paving contracts for state highways to have special requirements to prevent potholes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2159/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2159&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297752,"bill_number":"HB2136","title":"Clarifying that the county or regional solid waste authority that may impose and collect an additional solid waste assessment fee is the county or region where the waste originates","description":"Clarifying that the county or regional solid waste authority that may impose and collect an additional solid waste assessment fee is the county or region where the waste originates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2136/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2136&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297754,"bill_number":"HB2075","title":"Exempting certain law-enforcement officers from payment of income and personal property taxes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt law-enforcement officers, who are members of a municipal paid police department, county sheriff’s office, or the State Police, from payment of income and personal property taxes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2075/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2075&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297756,"bill_number":"HB2347","title":"Providing long-term care and substance abuse treatment","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources to modernize or construct new facilities at Hopemont and Jackie Withrow Hospitals to provide long-term care and substance abuse treatment to address critical needs of the citizens of this state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2347/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2347&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1297758,"bill_number":"HB2080","title":"Authorizing possession and smoking of medical cannabis by approved persons","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow the possession and smoking of the medical marijuana by authorized persons.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2080/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2080&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297760,"bill_number":"HB2108","title":"Creating the West Virginia Earned Income Tax Credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide low and moderate income workers with a refundable state tax credit based on the federal earned income tax credit. Current law provides for a nonrefundable tax credit based on federal poverty guidelines.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2108/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2108&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297762,"bill_number":"HB2368","title":"Relating to education to children and adults housed in correctional facilities and regional jails","description":"The purpose of this bill is to remove language requiring specific appropriations in order for the State Board of Education, State Department of Education and the State Superintendent of Schools to provide education to children and adults housed in correctional facilities and regional jails.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2368/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2368&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297765,"bill_number":"SB3","title":"Relating to registration fees for certain military-related license plates","description":"Relating to registration fees for certain military-related license plates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB3/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1297766,"bill_number":"HJR22","title":"State Redistricting Commission","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the State Constitution that would allow citizens to participate directly in the formation of legislative districts by creating a nonpartisan citizen commission which will hold public hearings around the state and present redistricting legislation to the Legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR22/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=22&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1297771,"bill_number":"HB2130","title":"Establishing seniority rights for public employees","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish seniority preference for all civil service workers bidding on jobs, seeking to transfer, or affected by reduction in force.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2130/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2130&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297773,"bill_number":"HB2087","title":"Reallocating and dedicating three percent of oil and gas severance tax revenues to the oil and gas producing counties","description":"Reallocating and dedicating three percent of oil and gas severance tax revenues to the oil and gas producing counties","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2087/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2087&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1297775,"bill_number":"HB2045","title":"Removing the requirement for contactors to file payroll information on public improvement construction projects","description":"The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the requirement for contractors to submit certified payrolls or other payroll information to the Division of Labor for public improvement construction projects.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2045/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2045&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297777,"bill_number":"HB2465","title":"Providing an exemption from regulation by the Public Service Commission for motor vehicles used exclusively in the transportation of roll-off solid waste containers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt motor carriers of \"roll-off containers\" from regulation by the Public Service Commission. It also requires the Public Service Commission to propose rules for legislative approval to implement the amended provisions of this section.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2465/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2465&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1297779,"bill_number":"HB2118","title":"Relating to the power of local government authorities to regulate vehicular traffic within their borders","description":"The purpose of this bill is to give municipalities the authority to regulate the operation of trucks or other commercial vehicles within their borders when there is at least one reasonable alternate route available for those vehicles.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2118/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2118&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1297781,"bill_number":"HB2374","title":"Discontinuing the use of common core standards and assessments in the state","description":"Discontinuing the use of common core standards and assessments in the state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2374/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2374&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297785,"bill_number":"HR3","title":"Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to remarks by members","description":"Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to remarks by members","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"On Unfinished Business, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR3/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=3&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1297786,"bill_number":"HB2455","title":"Redirecting excise tax revenue on bottled soft drinks from West Virginia University schools to the Public Employees Insurance Agency","description":"The purpose of this bill is to redirect excise tax revenue on bottled soft drinks from certain West Virginia University schools to the Public Employees Insurance Agency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2455/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2455&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Anthony Paynter"},
{"bill_id":1297788,"bill_number":"HB2224","title":"Relating to insurance coverage for breast cancer screening","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish insurance provisions required relating to breast cancer screenings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2224/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2224&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1297792,"bill_number":"HB2168","title":"Authorizing a temporary foreign brewers import license","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize temporary 30 day licenses for out-of-state nonintoxicating beer brewers to import beer for test marketing and distribute to festivals and samplings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2168/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2168&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1297794,"bill_number":"HB2458","title":"Providing that West Virginia will not participate in the REAL ID Act of 2005","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide that West Virginia will not participate in the REAL ID Act of 2005 enacted by the United States Congress in Public Law 109-13.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2458/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2458&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1297796,"bill_number":"HJR17","title":"Business Inventory, Machinery and Equipment Tax Exemption Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to establish that the valuation, assessment value, and exemption from ad valorem property taxation of tangible inventory, machinery and equipment personal property directly used in business activity shall be determined exclusively as provided by law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR17/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=17&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1297798,"bill_number":"HB2156","title":"Creating a tax credit for improving facades in historic districts","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a tax credit for improving facades in historic districts. The bill provides that individuals and corporations are entitled to a 25 percent tax credit of the replacement cost of a historic façade.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2156/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2156&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297800,"bill_number":"HR2","title":"Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of the Legislature and Journals of the House","description":"Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of the Legislature and Journals of the House","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR2/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=2&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1297801,"bill_number":"HB2312","title":"Authorizing county commissions to initiate collection actions for emergency ambulance service","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow county commissions to initiate collections for emergency ambulance services and to set a fee for those who refuse transport.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2312/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2312&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297804,"bill_number":"HB2097","title":"Relating to the hunting of coyotes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit year-round hunting of coyotes using artificial light or night vision technology and to permit hunting of coyotes at any hour.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2097/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2097&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297806,"bill_number":"HB2212","title":"Requiring bail bondsman and bail bond enforcer be subject to random drug testing","description":"The purpose of this bill is to requiring bail bondsman and bail bond enforcers to submit results of drug test to Chief Judge in each jurisdiction; requiring bail bondsman be subject to random drug testing; creating penalty of suspension or termination for failure of, or refusal to submit to, drug test; establishing that drug test records be public.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2212/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2212&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1297809,"bill_number":"HB2217","title":"Requiring all local special elections to be held on the days and hours of general, primary or state-wide elections","description":"Requiring all local special elections to be held on the days and hours of general, primary or state-wide elections","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2217/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2217&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1297811,"bill_number":"HB2131","title":"Establishing the Legislative Oversight Commission on Energy Workers Safety","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish a Legislative Oversight Commission on Energy Workers’ Safety to:  (1) Direct certain state agencies and boards to report regularly to the commission; to direct the commission to study worker safety in the mining and gas extraction industries; (2) Provide a mechanism for the Legislature to be kept informed and to study and identify issues and solutions for workers’ safety; and  (3) Require the commission to study and report on whether a need exists for expansion of safety regulations within the gas extraction industry.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2131/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2131&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297813,"bill_number":"HB2032","title":"Permitting the carrying of concealed weapons on the campus of a state institution of higher education","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the carrying of concealed weapons on the campus of a state institution of higher education by individuals who have been issued state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons pursuant to W. Va. Code, §61-7-4.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2032/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2032&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1297816,"bill_number":"HJR16","title":"Senators and Delegate Service Limit Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to amend the State Constitution to limit persons serving as Senators or Delegates from serving more than sixteen total years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR16/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=16&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1297820,"bill_number":"HB2093","title":"Relating to seniority rights and school consolidation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit classroom teachers or school service personnel who at the time of a school merger who are the sole occupants of the same positions that will exist at the new school to maintain that position at the new school. The bill requires the posting of service, professional or administrative positions only when duplicate positions exist.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2093/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2093&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Dean"},
{"bill_id":1297822,"bill_number":"HJR7","title":"Volunteer Emergency Service Personnel Property Tax Exemption Amendment","description":"Â The purpose of this resolution is to exempt each volunteer emergency service worker, including each volunteer firefighter, from ad valorem property taxation on the first $30,000 of assessed value of his or her primary residence.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR7/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=7&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297824,"bill_number":"HB2448","title":"Middle School Technical Education Program Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide information to high school students regarding career and technical educational opportunities during and after high school, to create a career and technical education for middle school students, and to codify the Governor’s Workforce Credential.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2448/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2448&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1297826,"bill_number":"HB2142","title":"Issuing identification documents to homeless individuals residing at homeless shelters","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Division of Motor Vehicles to provide certain identification documents to homeless individuals, residing at homeless shelters within this state, at no cost.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2142/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2142&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1297829,"bill_number":"HB2033","title":"Establishing procedures for carrying out the death sentence","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for a death penalty and procedures and standards applicable thereto, and automatic review of the penalty, for commission of murder in the first degree.Â Procedures for carrying out the death sentence are established.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2033/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2033&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1297830,"bill_number":"HJR3","title":"Term Limits for Senators and Delegates in the West Virginia Legislature","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to limit the number of terms a senator or delegate may serve in the West Virginia Legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR3/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=3&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1297832,"bill_number":"HB2442","title":"Increasing compensation for conservation officers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide an increase in compensation for conservation officers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2442/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2442&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297835,"bill_number":"HB2057","title":"Reestablishing prevailing wages for certain state government contracts","description":"The purpose of this bill is to restore prevailing wages for certain government contracts to state law.Â This bill reinstates the Prevailing Wage Law that was in effect until its repeal in 2016.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2057/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2057&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297837,"bill_number":"HJR12","title":"Manufacturing Inventory and Equipment Tax Exemption Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the West Virginia Constitution that would exempt personal property in the form of manufacturing inventory and manufacturing equipment from ad valorem taxation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR12/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=12&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297838,"bill_number":"HB2309","title":"Allowing municipalities to cancel elections when only one person is running","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow municipalities to cancel municipal elections and appoint candidates by acclamation, if there is only one candidate running for each municipal office up for election.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2309/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2309&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297841,"bill_number":"HB2096","title":"Relating to the juvenile justice reform oversight committee","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Juvenile Justice Reform Oversight Committee to recommend averted costs reinvestment; create a juvenile justice account and provide its purpose, funding and disbursements; require new data to be collected and compiled to allow calculation of juvenile recidivism and the outcome of programs and make this information available to the public.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2096/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2096&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297843,"bill_number":"HB2221","title":"Reducing the cost of the fee for a state license to carry a concealed weapon","description":"The purpose of this bill is to reduce the cost of the fee for a state license to carry a concealed weapon.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2221/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2221&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1297844,"bill_number":"HB2443","title":"Granting the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses the sole authority for the accreditation of nursing schools","description":"The purpose of this bill is to grant the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses the sole authority for the accreditation of nursing schools. The bill reverts the code provision on nursing school accreditation back to what it was before being amended during the 2018 Legislative Session.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2443/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2443&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1297847,"bill_number":"HB2344","title":"Livable Home Tax Credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit for modifications to homes made more accessible for an elderly person or a person with a disability.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2344/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2344&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1297850,"bill_number":"HB2383","title":"Creating a pilot program for expansion of school-based mental health and school-based diversion","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a pilot program to establish school-based mental and behavioral health services for students and families as an alternative to the standard disciplinary measures.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2383/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2383&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1297852,"bill_number":"HB2227","title":"Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2227/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2227&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1297855,"bill_number":"HB2035","title":"Requiring purchases to be made at lowest retail price available at level of quality sought by the spending unit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to eliminate prequalification agreement and agency-delegated bidding that agencies must currently use to purchase certain commodities. Spending units must purchase commodities, printing and services at the lowest retail price for the spending unit's desired level of quality within a reasonable geographical market area.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2035/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2035&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1297857,"bill_number":"HB2208","title":"Reducing federal adjusted gross income for volunteer fire department and rescue squad members","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow members of volunteer fire departments and rescue squads who have successfully completed required training and are covered by workers' compensation, a $5,000 modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for personal income tax purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2208/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2208&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297860,"bill_number":"HB2367","title":"Creating a state program allowing high school students advance to getting a college degree or technical training while in high school","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a new state program that allows high school students to enter into early specialized training to prepare them for careers while attending high school. The bill allows the State Board of Education to create agreements with colleges and community and technical schools to allow high school students to complete a one-year or two-year program while in high school. The bill gives discretion to the state board on implementing and funding this program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2367/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2367&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1297862,"bill_number":"HB2308","title":"Katherine Johnson Fair Pay Act of 2019","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish the “Katherine Johnson Fair Pay Act of 2019”.Â The bill makes it an unlawful discriminatory practice for an employer to make a condition of employment, or to prohibit an employee from disclosing information about his or her wages, benefits, or other compensation, or sharing information regarding any other employee’s wages, benefits, or other compensation. The bill also limits employers’ inquiry into a job applicant’s wage and salary history.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2308/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2308&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297863,"bill_number":"HB2341","title":"West Virginia Residential Furniture and Children's Products Flame Retardants Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Residential Furniture and Children's Products Flame Retardants Act administered and enforced under the authority of the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health.Â The bill prohibits the use of certain flame-retardant chemicals in certain products, including those designed for use by children. The bill states when replacement chemicals may be used in these products and provides exemptions to requirements.Â The bill requires a report to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance by the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health in conjunction with the Fire Marshal.Â The bill requires certificates of compliance from persons or businesses selling products subject to this article, provides for injunctive relief for violations and provides for civil penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2341/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2341&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1297865,"bill_number":"HB2122","title":"Relating to more equitable disbursement of funds to county boards","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a more equitable disbursement of funds to county boards of education to lessen budgetary impact of serving high cost/high acuity special needs students. It also eliminates the requirements for an annual review of rules, policies and standards and federal law and a report to the Legislative Oversight Commission on Educational Accountability.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2122/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2122&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1297868,"bill_number":"HB2444","title":"Prosecuting Attorney’s Detectives Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the Prosecuting Attorney’s Detectives Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2444/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2444&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1297871,"bill_number":"HB2345","title":"Developing a resource for use by parents to monitor and track deaf and hard-of-hearing children’s receptive and expressive language","description":"The purpose of this bill is to develop a resource which families can use to monitor and track deaf and hard-of-hearing children’s early language acquisition and expression, and developmental stages toward English literacy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2345/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2345&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1297873,"bill_number":"HJR28","title":"Requiring two-thirds vote of the Legislature to override a veto by the Governor amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the State Constitution that would require two thirds vote of the Legislature to override a veto by the Governor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR28/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=28&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1297875,"bill_number":"SB10","title":"Allowing use or nonuse of safety belt as admissible evidence in civil actions","description":"Allowing use or nonuse of safety belt as admissible evidence in civil actions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB10/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=10&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1297877,"bill_number":"HB2306","title":"Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to amend the Uniform Power of Attorney Act by authorizing the exercising of authority over the content of electronic communications and accessing the content of electronic communications.Â The bill also creates the West Virginia Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. It provides a short title and defines certain terms. The bill sets forth to whom the article applies; provides for user direction for disclosure of assets; and addresses terms of service agreements. The bill sets forth a procedure for disclosing digital assets; for disclosure of the content of electronic communications of deceased users; and for disclosure of content of electronic communications of a principal.Â The bill addresses disclosure of digital assets of a principal and disclosure of digital assets held in trust when the trustee is not the original owner or user. The bill addresses disclosure of digital assets to a conservator of a protected person. The bill sets forth a fiduciary’s duties and authority and provides for a custodian’s compliance and immunity. The bill provides for the uniformity of the application and construction of the article; and addresses the relation of the article to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2306/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2306&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1297880,"bill_number":"SB1","title":"Creating felony offense of cruelty to animals","description":"Creating felony offense of cruelty to animals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB1/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=1&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1297881,"bill_number":"HB2064","title":"Relating to a five percent bid preference on certain state contracts for businesses owned fifty-one percent by honorably discharged resident veterans","description":"The purpose of this bill is to give a five percent bid preference on certain state contracts to businesses owned at least 51 percent by honorably discharged resident veterans.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2064/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2064&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297883,"bill_number":"HB2161","title":"Prohibiting sexual offenders from residing within one thousand feet of a school or childcare facility","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit sexual offenders from residing within 1,000 feet of a school or childcare facility. The bill requires persons, as a condition of probation, parole or supervised release, convicted of sexual crimes against a minor be subject to global positional system monitoring for life. The bill also provides for a felony penalty.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2161/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2161&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1297886,"bill_number":"HB2150","title":"Providing a fee discount for certain nonresident hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for native nonresidents","description":"Providing a fee discount for certain nonresident hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for native nonresidents","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2150/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2150&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1297888,"bill_number":"HB2147","title":"Limiting pay of members of the Legislature when a budget bill has not been passed","description":"The purpose of this bill is to limit the pay of members of the Legislature to five days following a regular session when the extended or extraordinary session is being held for the purpose of enacting a state budget.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2147/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2147&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1297897,"bill_number":"HJR15","title":"Legislator Term Limit Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to prohibit Senators and Delegates from serving more than eight consecutive years in the Legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR15/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=15&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1297899,"bill_number":"HJR25","title":"Natural Resources and the Public Estate Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to provide the people with the right to clean air, pure water, and maintenance of our State’s natural resources for current and future generations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR25/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=25&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1297901,"bill_number":"HB2395","title":"Providing school days to register and transport students to vote","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to provide days prior to early voting during primary, general and special elections for registering eligible students to vote and for the transportation of registered students to appropriate voting places during early voting periods.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2395/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2395&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297903,"bill_number":"HB2194","title":"Creating a domestic violence registry","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a domestic violence registry. The bill provides a purpose. The bill directs the criminal identification bureau of the West Virginia State Police to establish and maintain the registry. The bill provides for confidential inquiry of persons on the registry. The bill establishes criteria for placement on and releasing information from the registry. The bill requires prosecuting attorneys to provide certain information. The bill defines terms.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2194/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2194&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1297905,"bill_number":"HB2376","title":"Relating to the legalization of marijuana","description":"The purpose of this bill is to legalize the manufacture, sale and possession of marijuana and establish a regulatory program for growing, selling and testing of marijuana sold in West Virginia.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2376/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2376&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1297907,"bill_number":"HJR5","title":"Senators and Delegates Service Limit Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to amend the Constitution of the State of West Virginia to limit persons serving as Senators or Delegates from serving more than 12 total years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR5/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=5&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1297910,"bill_number":"HB2187","title":"Requiring that lien releases filed with county clerk’s office include the Deed of Trust Book and page numbers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that lien releases filed with county clerk’s office include the Deed of Trust Book and page numbers where the lien is filed.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2187/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2187&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297911,"bill_number":"HB2071","title":"Exempting a percentage of social security benefits from personal income tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt a percentage of social security benefits from personal income tax based on individual's overall amount of taxable income.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2071/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2071&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297914,"bill_number":"SB17","title":"Conforming state Consumer Credit and Protection Act to federal Fair Debt Collection and Practices Act","description":"Conforming state Consumer Credit and Protection Act to federal Fair Debt Collection and Practices Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB17/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=17&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1297917,"bill_number":"HB2158","title":"Relating to alternate sentencing for nonviolent felony offenders","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow certain alternate sentencing for nonviolent felony offenders.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2158/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2158&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297919,"bill_number":"HB2370","title":"Exempting personal income earned by individuals working as teachers at primary and secondary schools from personal income tax","description":"Exempting personal income earned by individuals working as teachers at primary and secondary schools from personal income tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2370/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2370&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297920,"bill_number":"HB2170","title":"Right to keep and bear arms","description":"Right to keep and bear arms","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2170/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2170&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297923,"bill_number":"HB2149","title":"Relating to the Farm-To-Food Bank Tax Credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow the Farm-To-Food Bank Tax Credit to equal 100 percent of the value of the donated edible agricultural products when the value is $2,500 or less.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 330, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2149/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2149&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1297925,"bill_number":"HB2426","title":"Giving local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel in its jurisdiction","description":"The purpose of this bill is to give local authorities the authority to decrease the speed limit on streets and highways where school buses travel.Â The bill provides that no lowering of a speed limit is effective until approved by the Commissioner of Highways.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2426/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2426&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297927,"bill_number":"HB2176","title":"Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists. The bill provides an effective date.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2176/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2176&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1297930,"bill_number":"HJR27","title":"Initiative, Referendum, and Recall Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to amend the State Constitution to give the people the powers of initiative, referendum and recall. The resolution sets forth its scope,","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR27/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=27&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1297932,"bill_number":"HJR29","title":"Limiting the terms of members of the House of Delegates amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the Constitution that authorizes the method by which one-house of the House of Delegates can be elected every four years and to limit the number of years a delegate may serve.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR29/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=29&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Nelson"},
{"bill_id":1297936,"bill_number":"HB2070","title":"Permitting persons who are twenty-one years of age or older to operate or be a passenger on a motorcycle without a helmet","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit persons who are 21 years of age or older to operate or be a passenger on a motorcycle without a helmet if they have held a license valid for the operation of a motorcycle for a minimum of two years. The bill also makes a technical correction in the section heading.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2070/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2070&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1297938,"bill_number":"SJR2","title":"Disabled Veteran Exemption From Ad Valorem Property Taxation Amendment","description":"Disabled Veteran Exemption From Ad Valorem Property Taxation Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR2/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=2&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1297939,"bill_number":"HB2198","title":"Relating to pyramid promotional schemes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to rewrite sections of the pyramid promotional schemes article.Â The bill provides new definitions and more specifically describes what does and does not constitute an unlawful act under article 15.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2198/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2198&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1297942,"bill_number":"HB2323","title":"Raising the legal age for purchase of tobacco and tobacco products","description":"The purpose of this bill is to raise the legal age for the purchase of tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco derived products, alternative nicotine products and vapor products to twenty-one.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2323/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2323&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1297944,"bill_number":"SB11","title":"Relating to certification requirements of crane operators","description":"Relating to certification requirements of crane operators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB11/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=11&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1297945,"bill_number":"HB2037","title":"Creating an additional class of special education classroom aides","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create an additional class of special education classroom aide and to specify the pay grade for this class of school service personnel.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2037/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2037&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1297947,"bill_number":"HB2387","title":"Requiring the Commissioner of Highways to verify legal employment status of contractors and vendor’s employees for certain road and bridge contracts","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that Division of Highways contracts in excess of $500,000 be entered into with contractors who verify that its employees and those employees of any subcontractors only utilize workers lawfully working in the United States.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2387/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2387&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brent Boggs"},
{"bill_id":1297950,"bill_number":"HB2133","title":"Creating an additional magistrate court deputy clerk position for Marion County","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a new magistrate court deputy clerk position for Marion County.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2133/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2133&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297953,"bill_number":"HB2052","title":"Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists","description":"Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2052/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2052&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1297955,"bill_number":"HB2132","title":"Increasing the amount of annual and incremental salary increases for eligible state employees","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the amount of annual and incremental salary increases for eligible employees from $60 to $100. The bill changes eligibility criteria from three years of service to one.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2132/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2132&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297957,"bill_number":"HB2464","title":"Requiring free feminine hygiene products in grades 6 through 12","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to provide free feminine hygiene products in grades six through 12.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2464/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2464&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Williams"},
{"bill_id":1297959,"bill_number":"HB2375","title":"Save the Hospitals Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the Save the Hospitals Act; exempting nonprofit hospitals that provide a certain amount of uncompensated care from sales tax and requiring West Virginia Hospital Finance Authority to promulgate rules to effectuate this section.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2375/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2375&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1297962,"bill_number":"HB2397","title":"Requiring county school boards to provide adequate mental health and counseling services","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require county school boards to provide adequate mental health and counseling services in the form of the employment of a psychologist or psychiatrist to pupils to address issues stemming from drug abuse.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2397/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2397&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1297963,"bill_number":"HB2103","title":"Establishing motor vehicle registration plates for official vehicles of emergency management agencies","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize the issuance of special “Emergency Management” motor vehicle plates to authorized emergency management vehicles of the state or political subdivision.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2103/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2103&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1297968,"bill_number":"HB2106","title":"Requiring that State Police officers be compensated for time when they are required to be on standby and providing a stipend for housing cost for certain officers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that State Police officers be compensated for time when they are required to be on standby so that they may be called back to work if necessary and to provide a stipend for housing cost for officers that reside in and are assigned to the highest five counties according to median monthly housing cost.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2106/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2106&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297970,"bill_number":"HB2164","title":"Clarifying that appeals to the Supreme Court are a matter of right","description":"The purpose of this bill is to clarify that appeals to the Supreme Court are a matter of right and that every party has an opportunity to be heard and to obtain a written decision on the merits of the appeal.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2164/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2164&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1297972,"bill_number":"HB2222","title":"Requiring the Insurance Commissioner to regulate professional bondsmen","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for the regulation of the bail bondsmen business by the Insurance Commissioner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2222/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2222&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1297975,"bill_number":"HB2428","title":"Creating a state administered wholesale drug importation program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the state to designate a state agency to become a drug wholesaler to import pharmaceuticals from Canada to provide cheaper drugs to West Virginians.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2428/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2428&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1297977,"bill_number":"HJR13","title":"Veteran's Additional Property Tax Exemption Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to provide for an election to amend the state Constitution to exempt honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States who served during a period of war from ad valorem property taxation an additional $30,000 of assessed value of his or her primary residence.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR13/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=13&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297979,"bill_number":"SB2","title":"Providing for automated license plate reader systems","description":"Providing for automated license plate reader systems","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB2/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1297982,"bill_number":"HB2044","title":"Relating to pecuniary interest of county and district officers, teachers and school officials in contracts","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make an exception to the prohibition preventing county and district officers, teachers and school officials from having a pecuniary interest in contracts when the contract is for goods or supplies, has been put out for competitive bid and is awarded based upon lowest cost.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2044/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2044&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297983,"bill_number":"HB2199","title":"Requiring pawnbrokers to providing certain information to law-enforcement agencies","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require pawnbrokers to provide certain information to law-enforcement agencies. The bill provides a mechanism to provide the information through a third-party database available on the Internet.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2199/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2199&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1297985,"bill_number":"HB2330","title":"Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2330/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2330&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1297988,"bill_number":"HB2425","title":"Defining a work day for school service personnel and removing a provision relating to employment of licensed practical nurses","description":"The purpose of this bill is to define work day and half work day for school service personnel.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2425/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2425&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Carl Martin"},
{"bill_id":1297989,"bill_number":"HB2417","title":"Clarifying that a vehicle may not be backed into a public street or highway unless it does not interfere with other traffic","description":"The purpose of this bill is to clarify that a vehicle may not be backed into a public street or highway unless it does not interfere with other traffic.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2417/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2417&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1297991,"bill_number":"HB2008","title":"Relating to nonpartisan election of justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide that when no candidate receives a majority of votes cast in the nonpartisan election of justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals; a runoff election is to be held within 30 days.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Committed to Finance on 1st reading","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2008/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2008&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1297995,"bill_number":"HCR3","title":"Researching and making recommendations regarding construction of a veterans' nursing home facility in Summers County","description":"Researching and making recommendations regarding construction of a veterans' nursing home facility in Summers County","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR3/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=3&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1297997,"bill_number":"HB2333","title":"Relating to career progression of members of the State Police","description":"Relating to career progression of members of the State Police","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2333/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2333&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1297998,"bill_number":"HJR2","title":"Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to increase the homestead exemption from $20,000 to $30,000.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR2/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=2&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298002,"bill_number":"HB2138","title":"Prohibiting blasting within six hundred twenty-five feet of an occupied dwelling","description":"Â The purpose of this bill is to extend the distance from occupied dwellings or certain other structures in which surface mine production blasting may not occur, to be consistent with the distance a gas well drilling pad must be from an occupied dwelling.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2138/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2138&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298004,"bill_number":"HB2353","title":"Allowing purchase of hardware items and equipment for state-wide road system from a local seller rather than the holder of a state contract","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the Commissioner of the Division of Highways to purchase hardware items and equipment from a local seller rather than the holder of a state contract if the cost of the item or equipment is less than the cost from the holder of the state contract.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2353/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2353&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298007,"bill_number":"HB2088","title":"Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a civil action for damages","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow admission of evidence in a civil action of the use or nonuse of a safety belt on the issues of negligence, contributory negligence, comparative negligence and failure to mitigate damages.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"Removed from calendar by Rules Committee","last_action_date":"2020-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2088/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2088&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1298008,"bill_number":"HB2129","title":"Prohibiting the use of a credit score in casualty insurance rate filings","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of a credit score in casualty insurance rate filings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2129/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2129&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298010,"bill_number":"HJR10","title":"Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to provide for an election to amend the state Constitution to exempt honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States from ad valorem property taxation on the first $30,000 of assessed value of his or her primary residence.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR10/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=10&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298015,"bill_number":"HB2461","title":"Relating to cruelty to animals","description":"The purpose of this bill is to amend the statute relating to cruelty to animals.Â The bill provides definitions of “food”, “water”, “shelter” and “treatment”.Â It provides specifics for tethering an animal.Â The bill includes for seizure of an animal for violations in addition to increasing criminal penalties.Â Finally, the bill provides that a person in violation of this statute for a second time shall be added to a state-wide, publicly available, do not adopt or sell registry.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2461/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2461&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Williams"},
{"bill_id":1298017,"bill_number":"HB2054","title":"Giving all honorably discharged veterans ten extra points when successfully completing a civil service examination","description":"The purpose of this bill is to give all honorably discharged veterans ten extra points when successfully completing a civil service examination.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2054/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2054&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298018,"bill_number":"HB2460","title":"Creating a statutory right to petition circuit and family courts for sibling visitation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a statutory right for siblings to petition a circuit or family court for visitation with their minor child siblings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2460/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2460&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Williams"},
{"bill_id":1298021,"bill_number":"HB2340","title":"West Virginia Earned Income Tax Credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide an earned income tax credit against the personal income tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2340/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2340&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298023,"bill_number":"HB2418","title":"Including family court judges in the Judges’ Retirement System","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include family court judges in the Judges’ Retirement System.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2418/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2418&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298026,"bill_number":"HB2188","title":"Nullifying certain adoption orders","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow adult adoptees who are residents of the state to nullify adoption orders of state courts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2188/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2188&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298027,"bill_number":"HB2105","title":"Establishing a minimum number of troopers to provide basic law enforcement services, and providing members of the West Virginia State Police a $580 salary increase at the end of two years of service","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish a minimum number of troopers to provide basic law- enforcement services.Â The bill further provides that the salary increase at the end of two years of service for members of the West Virginia State Police will increase from $500 to $580.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2105/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2105&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298029,"bill_number":"HB2433","title":"Modifying the school calendar to begin not earlier than September 1 and end no later than June 7","description":"The purpose of this bill is to modify the school instructional calendar to begin not earlier than Labor Day and end prior to Memorial Day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Motion house reconsider its action rejected (Roll No. 62)","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2433/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2433&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1298031,"bill_number":"SB12","title":"Prohibiting lobbying by counsel of state boards and commissions","description":"Prohibiting lobbying by counsel of state boards and commissions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB12/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=12&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1298034,"bill_number":"HB2456","title":"Relating to the definition of a political party for all state and local elections","description":"The purpose of this bill is to change the definition of a political party for all state and local elections by providing official ballot status to a political party that has received at least one percent of the votes in the preceding general election for a statewide office or has at least 5,000 voters registered as members. The bill also makes the definition applicable to municipalities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2456/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2456&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298036,"bill_number":"SB7","title":"Raising age of children who are victims of certain sex offenses to 16","description":"Raising age of children who are victims of certain sex offenses to 16","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB7/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=7&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1298040,"bill_number":"HB2111","title":"Relating to pension benefits exempt from state income taxation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt from state income taxation the state pension benefits received by retired Division of Natural Resources police officers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2111/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2111&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298042,"bill_number":"HB2027","title":"Requiring that patching repair of hard surfaced roads, highways and streets be by use of mechanical rollers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that patching repair of hard surfaced roads, highways and streets be by use of mechanical rollers for smoother final repair unless an emergency situation requires a different method.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2027/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2027&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298043,"bill_number":"HB2406","title":"Exempting persons with valid religious objections from having their photographs taken and placed on government licenses","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt a person with a valid religious objection from the requirement that his or her picture be taken and placed on a driver’s license or other identification card authorized or required under any provision of the code.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2406/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2406&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1298046,"bill_number":"HB2373","title":"Streamlining the process of abandoned mineral interests","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a procedure to streamline the process to claim abandoned mineral interests. The bill repeals §55-12A-3, §55-12A-6, §55-12A-7, §55-12A-8 and §55-12A-9.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2373/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2373&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298048,"bill_number":"HB2350","title":"Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit public employees the right to collectively bargain. The bill provides for an exclusive representative. The bill provides a procedure. The bill sets forth matters subject to collective bargaining.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2350/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2350&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298050,"bill_number":"HB2380","title":"Protecting consumers from surprise bills by health care providers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to define surprise bills, to protect consumers from surprise bills in certain circumstances, to require additional disclosures by health care providers, hospitals and insurers and to require insurers to develop an access plan with certain components for consumers, and establishing how surprise bills are to be handled in certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2380/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2380&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298052,"bill_number":"HB2030","title":"Permitting honorably discharged veterans to hunt, trap or fish in this state without first obtaining a license","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit honorably discharged veterans to hunt, trap or fish in this state without first obtaining a license.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2030/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2030&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298055,"bill_number":"HB2336","title":"Relating to the state’s Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Intellectual/Developmental Disability Waiver","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Bureau for Medical Services to file a request with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for an amendment to the current I/DD Waiver that will reinstate the terms of the amended waiver that was approved and in place prior to July 1, 2017; and to require the Bureau to seek legislative approval before filing a future request to amend or renew a waiver in a manner that alters the scope or nature of services provided under a current waiver.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2336/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2336&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298057,"bill_number":"HJR9","title":"Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to provide for an election to amend the state Constitution to exempt honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States who have been determined to have a ten percent or more disability from ad valorem property taxation on the first $30,000 of assessed value of his or her primary residence.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR9/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=9&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298060,"bill_number":"HB2023","title":"Repealing provision prohibiting employers from discriminating for use of tobacco products","description":"The purpose of this bill is to repeal the provision prohibiting employers from discriminating for use of tobacco products.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2023/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2023&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298061,"bill_number":"HB2012","title":"Establishing country roads accountability and transparency","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish country roads accountability and transparency to the public.Â The bill directs the State Auditor to develop and maintain a website for the public to search (without cost) ongoing expenditures and locations for state and public road work.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2012/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2012&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1298063,"bill_number":"HB2162","title":"West Virginia Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication and Listing Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication and Listing Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2162/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2162&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298066,"bill_number":"HB2171","title":"Increasing frequency of the State Police updating the state sex offender registry","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the State Police to update the Sex Offender Registry at least every three weeks.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2171/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2171&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1298068,"bill_number":"HB2404","title":"Providing an increase in compensation for natural resources police officers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide an increase in compensation for natural resources police officers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2404/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2404&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298069,"bill_number":"HB2074","title":"Life at Conception Act of 2019","description":"The purpose of this bill is to guarantee the right to life to all human beings and to provide definitions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2074/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2074&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298072,"bill_number":"HB2029","title":"Relating to Public Defender Services","description":"Â The purpose of this bill is to increase the hourly rate for attorneys providing Public Defender Services for in court and out of court work.Â The bill permits attorneys who spend at least 1200 hours per year on court appointed cases to enroll in the Public Employees Insurance Agency plans and requires the Executive Director of the Public Defender Services to propose rules, for legislative approval, that relate to requirements to enroll in the public employees insurance act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2029/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2029&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298076,"bill_number":"HB2099","title":"Relating to the transfer of certain revenues derived from lottery activities generally, restoring distribution to the West Virginia Infrastructure Fund to 2013 rates and decreasing the funds available for grants therefrom","description":"The purpose of this bill is to restore distribution to the West Virginia Infrastructure Fund to 2013 rates; restore the amount that may be transferred to the Racetrack Modernization Fund to 2013 rates and decrease the funds available for grants therefrom; eliminate certain statutory distributions to the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund; restore statutory distributions to capital reinvestment, purse funds and development funds to 2013 rates; and eliminate the statutory authorization for distributions to be paid on a pro rata basis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2099/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2099&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298078,"bill_number":"HB2310","title":"Repealing the Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board","description":"The purpose of this bill is to repeal the Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board effective July 1, 2019, amend code sections that refer to the finance board.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2310/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2310&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298081,"bill_number":"HB2101","title":"Modifying the tax on soft drinks to only cover sugary drinks","description":"The purpose of this bill is to change the structure of the tax on bottled soft drinks and soft drink syrups and powders to only cover soft drinks with added caloric sweeteners, increase the rate to two cents per ounce, and to rededicate the proceeds to all three medical schools in the state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2101/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2101&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298083,"bill_number":"HB2327","title":"Relating to public school education in dating violence, domestic abuse and sexual violence prevention","description":"This purpose of this bill is to ensure that public schools integrate age-appropriate components of effective and evidence-based programs on the prevention of dating violence, domestic abuse and sexual violence into their existing programs and curricula.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2327/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2327&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1298086,"bill_number":"HJR101","title":"Amendment to the West Virginia Constitution providing the West Virginia Legislature rule-making oversight of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and circuit courts","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to put a proposed amendment to the West Virginia Constitution on the ballot during the 2020 general elections.Â The amendment would provide the West Virginia Legislature rulemaking oversight of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and circuit courts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR101/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=101&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1298087,"bill_number":"HB2091","title":"Increasing the minimum number of magisterial districts in a county","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum number of magisterial districts in a county from three to four.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2091/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2091&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1298089,"bill_number":"HB2110","title":"Reallocating and dedicating the natural gas and oil severance tax revenues annually to the natural gas and oil-producing counties of origin","description":"The purpose of this bill is to reallocate and dedicate the natural gas and oil severance tax revenues, up to $30 million annually, to the natural gas and oil producing counties of origin. The bill provides for distribution of the moneys to the districts of the Division of Highways by the State Treasurer. The bill establishes amounts each natural gas and oil-producing county in a district is to receive. The bill requires moneys be used solely for the secondary roads and provides duties of State Tax Commissioner. The bill requires reports of expenditures to Joint Committee on Government and Finance. The bill provides audits of distributed funds when authorized by the Joint Committee on Government and Finance. The bill provides an effective date. The bill authorizes legislative and emergency rules.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2110/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2110&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1298092,"bill_number":"HB2463","title":"Increasing the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2463/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2463&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Williams"},
{"bill_id":1298095,"bill_number":"HB2314","title":"Limiting the maximum number of appointees to certain county and municipal bodies","description":"The purpose of this bill is to impose limits on the number of appointees to certain county and municipal bodies; and impose quorum requirements on certain county and municipal bodies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2314/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2314&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298096,"bill_number":"HB2160","title":"Economic and Community Development Task Force","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish an Economic and Community Development Task Force. The bill sets forth the composition of task force. The bill requires a report to Joint Committee on Government and Finance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2160/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2160&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1298099,"bill_number":"HB2348","title":"Authorizing magistrates to order emergency removal of child when parent’s drug use creates unsafe environment","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for magistrates to have the ability to remove a child from a home in which a parent’s use of drugs is causing an unsafe environment for the child.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2348/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2348&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1298101,"bill_number":"HB2318","title":"Changing the persons responsible for the taxes on soft drinks and soft drink syrups","description":"The purpose of this bill is to change the persons responsible for the taxes on soft drinks and soft drink syrups.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2318/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2318&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298103,"bill_number":"HB2371","title":"Abolishing the Personal Income Tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to abolish the personal income tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2371/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2371&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298105,"bill_number":"HB2165","title":"Relating to custody and disposal of seized controlled substances and drugs","description":"The purpose of this bill is to clarify the procedure of handling seized controlled substances and drugs; designation of custodian by law enforcement; chemical analysis and disposal of seized controlled substances or drugs in misdemeanor investigations or collection; and authorization of collection and disposition of unused medicine or controlled substances at scene of a death.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2165/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2165&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1298107,"bill_number":"HJR8","title":"Right to Hunt and Fish in West Virginia Amendment","description":"Right to Hunt and Fish in West Virginia Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR8/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=8&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298112,"bill_number":"HB2153","title":"Relating to social determinants of health","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize model Community Health Equity Initiative Demonstration Projects which use existing state and local resources to promote community health and well being. The bill authorizes the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health to establish projects with eligibility requirements; and provides for the administration of projects. Additionally, the bill establishes the Minority Health Advisory Team including its composition and duties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2153/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2153&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1298114,"bill_number":"HB2068","title":"Providing counties the power to establish a county sales tax under certain circumstances","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow counties that contain municipalities with a home rule sales tax to also enact a sales tax equal to that of the municipality.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2068/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2068&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1298116,"bill_number":"HB2039","title":"Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school","description":"Requiring county boards of education to employ a certified library media specialist in each county school","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2039/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2039&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298119,"bill_number":"SB8","title":"Exempting certain armed forces veterans from payment of fees for license to carry deadly weapon","description":"Exempting certain armed forces veterans from payment of fees for license to carry deadly weapon","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB8/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=8&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1298121,"bill_number":"HB2031","title":"Permitting persons who have been issued state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons to carry those weapons on the grounds of the State Capitol Complex","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit persons who have been issued state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons on the grounds of the State Capitol Complex, except for the third and fourth floors of the east wing of Building One.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2031/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2031&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298122,"bill_number":"HB2021","title":"Relating to relocation or closure of state higher education institutions","description":"The purpose of this bill is to insure that closure or transfer of any publicly-funded higher education institution be preapproved by the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability (LOCEA); to require both an economic and educational study to be presented to the LOCEA before it may be closed or transferred.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2021/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2021&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298125,"bill_number":"HB2024","title":"Allowing a home improvement transaction to be performed under an oral contract","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow an oral contract to be used to perform any home improvement transaction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2024/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2024&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298127,"bill_number":"HB2381","title":"Exempting certain contracts between the Department of Health and Human Resources and West Virginia University, Marshall University or the School for Osteopathic Medicine from state purchasing requirements","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt certain contracts between the Department of Health and Human Resources and West Virginia University or Marshall University from state purchasing requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2381/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2381&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298129,"bill_number":"HB2139","title":"Allowing quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2139/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2139&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298131,"bill_number":"HB2166","title":"Prohibiting employees of the state who have convictions for driving under the influence from driving or operating state owned vehicle","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit employees of the state, who have convictions for driving under the influence, from driving or operating state-owned vehicle.Â The bill authorizes those employees to use personal vehicles and be reimbursed at the regular mileage rate for travel on state business.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2166/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2166&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298135,"bill_number":"HR1","title":"Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the Second Regular Session of the Eighty-fourth Legislature, 2020.","description":"Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the Second Regular Session of the Eighty-fourth Legislature, 2020.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR1/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=1&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1298138,"bill_number":"HB2117","title":"Relating to the approval of the Historic Landmarks Commission","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the approval of the Historic Landmarks Commission for certain Municipal Planning Commission projects within a historic district designated by listing on the National Register of Historic Places.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2117/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2117&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1298140,"bill_number":"HB2185","title":"Relating to the removal of animals left unattended in motor vehicles","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit removal of animals left unattended in motor vehicles. The bill defines terms. The bill sets forth conditions to rescue and retrieve an animal in danger in an unattended vehicle. The bill provides for written notice to the owner of the motor vehicle. The bill provides for payment of fees and costs associated with the maintenance, care and medical treatment of an animal. The bill limits search of a motor vehicle during rescue. The bill provides for seizure of items found in certain circumstances. The bill provides for civil and criminal immunity to persons, their employees or agents who retrieve an animal. The bill provides for criminal penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2185/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2185&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1298141,"bill_number":"SR1","title":"Raising committee to notify House of Delegates Senate has assembled","description":"Raising committee to notify House of Delegates Senate has assembled","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR1/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=1&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1298144,"bill_number":"HB2192","title":"Requiring pawnbrokers to providing certain information to law-enforcement agencies","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require pawnbrokers to provide certain information to law-enforcement agencies. The bill provides a mechanism to provide the information through a third-party database available on the Internet.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2192/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2192&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1298148,"bill_number":"HB2377","title":"Making Promise scholarships available for students pursuing certificates or degrees through an accredited community and technical college","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make Promise scholarships available to students who wish to pursue a vocational certificate or degree in a community and technical college education program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2377/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2377&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1298150,"bill_number":"HB2201","title":"Relating to personal income taxes","description":"Relating to personal income taxes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2201/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2201&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298152,"bill_number":"HJR11","title":"Senior Citizen Homestead Valuation Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose a constitutional amendment that would lock the value of a homestead property owned by a citizen of 65 years of age or older, for the purpose of calculating property taxes, at the assessed value when the owner-occupier turned 65 or purchased the property, whichever occurred later.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR11/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=11&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298154,"bill_number":"HB2026","title":"Relating to gasoline and fuel excise tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require a refund of gasoline or fuel excise tax when fuel is consumed by a commercial vehicle while that vehicle is not operated upon the highways of this state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2026/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2026&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298158,"bill_number":"SB6","title":"Allowing DOH issue permits for certain tractors with certain trailers not exceeding specified maximum axle weights","description":"Increasing weight limits for vehicles on certain state highways","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 341, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB6/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=6&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298160,"bill_number":"HB2058","title":"Exempting retirement income of members of certain uniformed services from state income tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt retirement income of members of additional uniformed services from income tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2058/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2058&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298161,"bill_number":"HB2215","title":"Making it a felony to knowingly expose another individual to HIV","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make it a felony to knowingly expose another individual to HIV without his or her consent; to impose penalties therefor; and to impose civil liability.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2215/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2215&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298163,"bill_number":"HB2427","title":"Paying a monthly allotment to certain veterans","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for the establishment of a program to pay a monthly allotment check to certain veterans.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2427/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2427&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298166,"bill_number":"HB2392","title":"Allowing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to issue special one-day licenses for charitable events","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to issue special one-day licenses for the retail sale of nonintoxicating beer and alcoholic liquors to a duly organized nonprofit corporation, limited liability entity or an association having received federal tax-exempt status, when raising money for artistic, athletic, charitable, educational or religious purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2392/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2392&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1298167,"bill_number":"HJR20","title":"Taxpayer Bill of Rights","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to §51, Article VI of the Constitution to establish a general fund expenditure limit.Â The amendment is designated “Taxpayer Bill of Rights.”","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR20/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=20&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298169,"bill_number":"HB2338","title":"Allowing the owner of an antique military vehicle to display alternate registration insignia","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow owners of antique military vehicles to display alternate registration insignia that is compatible with the vehicle’s original markings in lieu of a registration plate.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 218, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2338/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2338&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298172,"bill_number":"HB2119","title":"Prohibiting the performing of an onychectomy or flexor tendonectomy procedure on a cat","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the performing of a onychectomy (declawing) or flexor tendonectomy procedure on a cat or other animal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2119/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2119&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1298174,"bill_number":"HB2062","title":"The Healthy and Safe Workplace Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a new cause of action to deter workplace bullying. The bill makes it an unlawful employment practice to subject an employee to an abusive work environment that exists when the defendant, acting with malice, subjects an employee to abusive conduct so severe that it causes tangible harm to the employee. The bill makes it an unlawful employment practice to retaliate in any manner against an employee who has made a charge, testified, assisted or participated in any manner against an employee who has made a charge, testified, assisted or participated in any manner in an investigation or proceeding regarding bullying in the workplace.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2062/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2062&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298176,"bill_number":"HB2141","title":"Providing for the use of neck braces by football players","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission to adopt rules to provide for use of neck braces by all football players in interscholastic athletic football events.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2141/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2141&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298179,"bill_number":"HB2127","title":"Providing for career development and establishing a pay scale for Alcohol Beverage Commission inspectors, enforcement agents and supervisors","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a system for career development and establish a pay scale for Alcohol Beverage Control Administration inspectors, enforcement agents and supervisors.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2127/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2127&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298181,"bill_number":"HB2177","title":"Relating to drug testing of legislators","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require legislators to annually pass a drug test to receive any compensation or expense reimbursement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2177/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2177&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1298185,"bill_number":"HB2315","title":"Requiring a warning light to be erected on certain roads to warn of a traffic light ahead","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that a warning lightÂ be erected on certain roads to warn of a traffic light ahead.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2315/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2315&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298186,"bill_number":"HB2056","title":"Repealing the West Virginia Workplace Freedom Act and restoring prior law","description":"The purpose of this bill is to repeal the Workplace Freedom Act of 2016 and restore the prior provisions of the Labor-Management Relations Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2056/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2056&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298188,"bill_number":"HB2034","title":"Prohibiting West Virginia institutions of higher learning and state agencies from discriminating against graduates of private, nonpublic or home schools by requiring them to submit to alternative testing","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit state agencies and institutions of higher learning from discriminating against graduates of private, nonpublic or home schools by requiring them to submit to alternative testing as a precondition for acceptance into the institution of higher learning.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2034/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2034&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298191,"bill_number":"HB2432","title":"Electing members of county school boards on a nonpartisan basis in general elections","description":"The purpose of this bill is to elect members of county school boards on a nonpartisan basis and only in general elections. The bill provides that members elected in primary elections shall continue on the boards until any new members take office. The bill repeals §3-5-6.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2432/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2432&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298193,"bill_number":"HB2107","title":"Providing meetings and conference rights for members of municipal fire departments","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide meetings and conference rights for members of municipal fire departments. The bill also creates duties for the firefighters' Civil Service Commissions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2107/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2107&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298194,"bill_number":"HB2334","title":"Establishing an industrial water extraction fee","description":"The purpose of this bill is establishing industrial water extraction fees. The bill places a penny fee on every gallon of water extracted for industrial use. The bill places an additional penny fee on every gallon of water extracted for industrial use that is transported over state roads. The bill requires measuring of water withdrawals by a specified method. The bill defines terms and provides rule-making authority.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2334/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2334&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298198,"bill_number":"HB2228","title":"Allowing counties and municipalities to levy a sales tax on food and beverages sold at restaurants","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow local governments to levy a sales tax on food and beverages sold at restaurants. The bill provides for county and municipality options. The bill limits the total tax to three percent. The bill limits a municipal tax to two percent. The bill sets forth the procedures for counties and municipalities to use to impose the tax. The bill requires publication. The bill sets forth how the collected tax may be used. The bill sets forth apportionment of the tax between local jurisdictions. The bill sets forth exemptions from the tax. The bill defines terms. The bill provides criminal penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2228/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2228&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1298200,"bill_number":"HB2393","title":"Fixing the premium cost sharing at no less than 80 percent for the employer and no more than 20 percent for the employee","description":"The purpose of this bill is to fix the premium cost sharing at no less than 80 percent for the employer and no more than 20 percent for the employee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2393/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2393&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Dean"},
{"bill_id":1298202,"bill_number":"HB2041","title":"Permitting teachers to retire after 25 years of contributing service regardless of age","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit teachers to retire after 25 years of contributing service regardless of age.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2041/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2041&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298204,"bill_number":"HJR102","title":"Providing the West Virginia Legislature rulemaking oversight of the board of education","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to provide the West Virginia Legislature rulemaking oversight of the board of education.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR102/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=102&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Paul Espinosa"},
{"bill_id":1298206,"bill_number":"HB2157","title":"Relating to the right of municipalities and counties to buy real estate for delinquent taxes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the right of municipalities and counties to buy real estate for delinquent taxes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2157/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2157&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1298208,"bill_number":"HB2430","title":"Prohibiting forcing currently owner-occupied residences to be required to participate in a public sewer or public water system","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit any state public utility from forcing owner-occupied residences to participate in a public residential sewer system except where the sewer system being used is unsafe for human use or is a clear public safety hazard to others.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2430/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2430&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298210,"bill_number":"HB2394","title":"Requiring licensees authorized to serve alcoholic liquors or nonintoxicating beer to have certain liability insurance coverage","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require licensees authorized to serve alcoholic liquors or nonintoxicating beer to have certain liability insurance coverage to cover the premises of the licensee. The bill establishes a statutory minimum level of insurance coverage. The bill directs the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner, upon a finding that either statutory minimum insurance coverage is inadequate, to increase statutory minimum coverage amounts by legislative rule.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2394/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2394&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298212,"bill_number":"HB2063","title":"Prohibiting use of a person's credit history in certain insurance transactions","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of a person’s credit history in certain insurance transactions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2063/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2063&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1298215,"bill_number":"HB2218","title":"Modifying the definition of child abuse or neglect to exclude accidental injury","description":"Modifying the definition of child abuse or neglect to exclude accidental injury","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2218/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2218&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298218,"bill_number":"HB2402","title":"Exempting social security benefits from personal income tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt social security benefits from personal income tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2402/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2402&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298220,"bill_number":"HB2055","title":"Prohibiting drilling units from being established without consent of all owners","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit drilling units from being established without consent of all owners. The bill prohibits coal bed methane units from being established without consents from all owners. The bill prohibits deep oil or gas well units from being established without consents from all owners.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2055/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2055&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298223,"bill_number":"HJR1","title":"Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the Constitution to require that bills imposing a tax or license fee and bills increasing the effective rate of any tax levied or fee imposed may not be enacted unless two-thirds of the members of each house, present and voting, vote in the affirmative for passage.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR1/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=1&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298225,"bill_number":"HB2202","title":"Relating to net metering","description":"The purpose of this bill is to Â modify the method for determining rebate or discounts to customers regarding net metering of electricity. It also requires the Public Service Commission to require compliance with certain national codes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2202/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2202&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298227,"bill_number":"HB2328","title":"Relating to designation of social workers in the Department of Health and Human Services","description":"The purpose of this bill is to have social workers identified for each elementary, middle school, junior high school and high school in the state who are to be available to teachers, principals, and other school staff upon request, to help improve or maintain school attendance and performance and to improve the health and well-being of students at home. Limitations on services are set forth.Â","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2328/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2328&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1298228,"bill_number":"HB2151","title":"Relating to the beginning and expiration of hunting and fishing licenses","description":"The purpose of this bill is to change the beginning and expiration of hunting and fishing licenses from the last day of the calendar year for which they were issued to the last day of the month the licensee was born.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2151/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2151&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1298231,"bill_number":"HB2319","title":"Creating a state-administered wholesale drug importation program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the state to designate a state agency to become a drug wholesaler to import pharmaceuticals from Canada to provide cheaper drugs to West Virginians.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2319/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2319&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1298233,"bill_number":"HB2072","title":"Relating to tuition and fees at community and technical colleges","description":"The purpose of this bill is to set forth guidelines for increases of tuition and fees at community and technical colleges.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2072/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2072&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1298237,"bill_number":"HB2211","title":"Budget and Spending Transparency Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a searchable online database containing past and recent budget and expenditure information creating and maintaining a searchable online budget database to easily access the details on how the state is spending their tax dollars and what performance results are achieved for those expenditures. The State Tax Department is authorized to establish any methods or procedures as necessary to accomplish the intent and goals of this article.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2211/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2211&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298238,"bill_number":"HJR4","title":"Life Begins at Conception Amendment","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to define the word “person” or “persons” as those terms are used in Article III of the Constitution of the State of West Virginia, to include every human being from the moment of fertilization, cloning, or the functional equivalent thereof.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR4/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=4&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298240,"bill_number":"HB2135","title":"Requiring the Superintendent of the State Police to implement a plan to increase the number of troopers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Superintendent of the State Police to develop a plan to increase the number of troopers to a minimum of 800 by July 1, 2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2135/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2135&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298243,"bill_number":"SB15","title":"Removing municipalities' authority to restrict firearm possession without carry concealed permit during brief temporary events","description":"Removing municipalities' authority to restrict firearm possession without carry concealed permit during brief temporary events","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB15/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=15&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1298245,"bill_number":"HB2382","title":"Making it a misdemeanor for a person to knowingly allow a felony drug offense to be committed on his or her property","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make it a misdemeanor for a person to knowingly allow a felony drug offense to be committed on his or her property. The bill creates a duty to report. The bill creates criminal penalties. The bill allows a private cause of action.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2382/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2382&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298246,"bill_number":"HB2445","title":"Creating the Independent Redistricting Commission of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for the Redistricting Office of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to propose redistricting plans during census years. The main task of the Redistricting Office is to propose a plan to the Legislature which is based on constitutional and legal requirements and considerations.Â The bill provides specific criteria that the redistricting office must observe in proposing district mappings. The bill requires the redistricting office to advertise a proposed draft map of districts to the public. The bill requires the redistricting office to recommend redistricting plan to the Legislature. The bill requires the full Legislature to vote on plan ratification. The bill provides for subsequent submissions of plans and vote by Legislature. The bill requires that the commission certify to the Secretary of State that its final proposal for district boundaries is in accordance with constitutional and legal requirements. The bill prohibits certain persons from influencing or attempting to influence district mapping proposals of the redistricting office.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2445/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2445&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1298249,"bill_number":"HB2094","title":"Exempting motor vehicles from personal property tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt motor vehicles from personal property tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2094/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2094&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298251,"bill_number":"HB2169","title":"Allowing a group of affiliated voters to become a recognized political party under certain criteria","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow a group to become a recognized political party if the group’s candidate receives one percent of the votes in an election for any one of six statewide offices, including that of Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney General or Commissioner of Agriculture; to allow a group of affiliated voters to become a recognized political party if 5,000 or more individuals have identified as a member of the group on their current voter registration forms; and to require voting registration forms to provide a space for individuals who do not select a political party affiliation to write the name of a group of affiliated of voters to which they belong.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2169/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2169&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298261,"bill_number":"HB4030","title":"Increasing limit for application for original appointment as a firefighter to 40 years of age for honorably discharged veterans","description":"Increasing the age limit of an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Armed Forces or National Guard to 40 years of age","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 350, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4030/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4030&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298262,"bill_number":"HB3136","title":"Relating to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services","description":"Relating to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3136/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3136&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1298263,"bill_number":"HB2871","title":"Increasing the state minimum wage","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum wage in West Virginia every year to $12.00 an hour by 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2871/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2871&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1298264,"bill_number":"SB23","title":"Creating \"Choose Life\" special registration plate supporting adoption","description":"Creating \"Choose Life\" special registration plate supporting adoption","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB23/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=23&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1298265,"bill_number":"HB2851","title":"Providing a special license plate to support adoption","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the issuance of a special license plate to support adoption.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2851/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2851&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298266,"bill_number":"SB139","title":"Shifting funding from Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","description":"Shifting funding from Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB139/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=139&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1298267,"bill_number":"HB2858","title":"Permitting the taking of bait fish with a net not exceeding 12 foot in radius","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the use of a net, not exceeding 12 feet in radius, to take bait fish.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2858/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2858&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298268,"bill_number":"HB2578","title":"Allowing children in the custody of the state in any foster home, group home or other facility or residence to hunt and fish without a license","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow children in the custody of the state in any foster home, group home or other facility or residence to hunt and fish without a license.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2578/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2578&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298270,"bill_number":"SB103","title":"Updating election law to provide for language governing new election systems","description":"Updating election law to provide for language governing new election systems","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB103/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=103&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1298271,"bill_number":"HB4066","title":"Raising the legal age for the purchase of tobacco, tobacco products","description":"Raising the legal age for the purchase of tobacco, tobacco products","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4066/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4066&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1298272,"bill_number":"HB3119","title":"Relating generally to the ethical standards for elected and appointed officials and public employees","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the class size of similarly situated persons or businesses that includes a person who is also a public official, excluding members of the Legislature, that determines whether a public official may vote on a matter before him or her. The bill increases the class size from 5 to 200.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3119/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3119&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1298273,"bill_number":"HB4068","title":"Increasing the state minimum wage","description":"Increasing the state minimum wage","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4068/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4068&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1298274,"bill_number":"SB79","title":"Relating generally to proceeds from certain oil and gas wells","description":"Relating generally to proceeds from certain oil and gas wells","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB79/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=79&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298275,"bill_number":"HB2978","title":"Improving the quality of West Virginia’s Medicaid program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a pilot program within the Department of Health and Human Resources to implement smart health cards for individuals receiving Medicaid healthcare benefits.Â The smart health card pilot program would (1) promote interoperability of electronic medical record systems between public and private providers, and the Department; (2) increase the quality of care received by Medicaid recipients, and reduce waste, fraud, and abuse within the Medicaid program; (3) reduce unnecessary and redundant medical procedures, including diagnostic testing, and prevent prescription drug abuse by improving real-time availability of electronic medical records and reports from disparate healthcare systems; (4) reduce administrative burdens and improve payment system efficiency for health care providers accepting payments from the Medicaid program; (5) expand patient ownership of, and access to, his or her individual medical records in a personal cloud-based portal; and (6) improve security protections against identity theft and other unlawful uses of personal health information.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2978/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2978&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298276,"bill_number":"SB49","title":"Allowing counties to implement one-percent consumers sales tax in certain circumstances","description":"Allowing counties to implement one-percent consumers sales tax in certain circumstances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB49/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=49&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1298278,"bill_number":"SB35","title":"Limiting civil penalty for littering conviction to $2,000","description":"Limiting civil penalty for littering conviction to $2,000","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 80, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB35/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=35&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1298279,"bill_number":"HB4051","title":"Authorizing the West Virginia Tourism Office to enter into an agreement with the Division of Highways to provide staff at the welcome centers","description":"Authorizing the West Virginia Tourism Office to enter into an agreement with the Division of Highways to provide staff at the welcome centers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4051/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4051&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298280,"bill_number":"HB3149","title":"Relating to manufacturing and producing hard cider in West Virginia","description":"Relating to manufacturing and producing hard cider in West Virginia","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3149/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3149&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298281,"bill_number":"HB2859","title":"Authorizing certain teachers to use alternative teaching programs","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit classroom teachers to choose different teaching programs if students being taught under an agency-approved teaching program are not producing acceptable test scores.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2859/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2859&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terry Waxman"},
{"bill_id":1298282,"bill_number":"SB27","title":"Requiring political action committees disclose contributors' names and addresses to Secretary of State","description":"Requiring political action committees disclose contributors' names and addresses to Secretary of State","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB27/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=27&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1298283,"bill_number":"HB2922","title":"Relating to requirements to obtain a final order of discharge and dismissal for possession of opiates or opioids","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize a court to require participation and successful completion of a drug court program or drug treatment program in order for a defendant, pleading or being found guilty of possession of a controlled substance, not including marijuana, or certain controlled substances containing an opioid or opiate, to qualify for a final order of discharge and dismissal.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 55, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2922/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2922&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1298284,"bill_number":"HB3028","title":"Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the Prevention of Violence Against Health Care and Social Service Workers Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3028/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3028&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298286,"bill_number":"HB2997","title":"Conforming the state Consumer Credit and Protection Act to the federal Fair Debt Collection and Practices Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to clarify inadvertent omissions from recent changes to the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act that will bring the Act into conformity with the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2997/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2997&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1298287,"bill_number":"SB40","title":"Permitting civil actions by social media user for suppression or censorship of user's speech","description":"Permitting civil actions by social media user for suppression or censorship of user's speech","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB40/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=40&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1298288,"bill_number":"HB2595","title":"Establishing the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2595/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2595&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1298289,"bill_number":"HB2852","title":"Increasing the expenditure for academic materials, supplies, and equipment","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the expenditure for academic materials, supplies, and equipment from $200 to $300.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2852/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2852&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1298290,"bill_number":"HB2512","title":"Authorizing the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue certain vital records in the custody of the State Registrar","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide the authority to the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue certain vital records subject to the rules and regulations of the State Registrar, to allow the DMV to collect fees for issuing vital records that will be provided to the State Registrar, and for the Commissioners of the DMV and DHHR to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding to implement a program that allows the DHHR to provide access to certain vital records to the DMV.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2512/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2512&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298291,"bill_number":"SB114","title":"Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to dependents of military members","description":"Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to dependents of military members","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB114/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=114&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298292,"bill_number":"HB3133","title":"Relating to requiring a parolee or probationer found to have suffered with addiction to participate in a support service","description":"Relating to requiring a parolee or probationer found to have suffered with addiction to participate in a support service","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3133/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3133&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298294,"bill_number":"HB4058","title":"Relating to pharmacy benefit managers","description":"Relating to pharmacy benefit managers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 191, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4058/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4058&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1298295,"bill_number":"SB41","title":"Encouraging landowners make land available for recreation purposes by limiting landowner liability","description":"Encouraging landowners make land available for recreation purposes by limiting landowner liability","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB41/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=41&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1298296,"bill_number":"SB100","title":"Limiting penalty for possession of marijuana to no more than $1,000 without confinement","description":"Limiting penalty for possession of marijuana to no more than $1,000 without confinement","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB100/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=100&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298297,"bill_number":"SB116","title":"Creating surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies to help municipalities and counties with certain fire-related cleanup and demolition","description":"Creating surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies to help municipalities and counties with certain fire-related cleanup and demolition","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB116/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=116&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298298,"bill_number":"HB3069","title":"Relating to the right of certain persons to limit possession of firearms on premises","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a limitation on certain persons possessing firearms upon property owned or leased by a chemical manufacturing facility or oil and gas refinery operating under an air quality permit issued by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Quality on which the primary business conducted is the manufacture, use, storage, or transportation of hazardous, combustible, or explosive materials.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3069/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3069&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1298299,"bill_number":"HB2650","title":"Establishing seniority rights for public employees","description":"Establishing seniority rights for public employees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2650/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2650&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298300,"bill_number":"SB133","title":"Requiring new original equipment parts be used to maintain motor vehicle manufacturer's warranty","description":"Requiring new original equipment parts be used to maintain motor vehicle manufacturer's warranty","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB133/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=133&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298302,"bill_number":"HB3082","title":"Repealing antiquated provisions relating to gaming activities","description":"The purpose of this bill is to repeal §55-9-1, §55-9-2, and §55-9-3 of the Code of West Virginia to remove antiquated provisions of the code relating to gaming activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3082/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3082&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1298304,"bill_number":"HB3127","title":"Relating to the Secondary School Activities Commission and participation by home schooled students","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow home-schooled students to participate in secondary school extracurricular activities.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 116, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3127/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3127&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1298305,"bill_number":"HB2863","title":"Establishing an advisory council on rare diseases","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create an advisory council to educate the public and the medical community in the recognition, diagnosis, treatment and research of rare diseases.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2863/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2863&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298306,"bill_number":"HB4060","title":"Removing the registration fee for a vehicle operating on a combination of electricity and petrochemical fuels","description":"Removing the registration fee for a vehicle operating on a combination of electricity and petrochemical fuels","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4060/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4060&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1298307,"bill_number":"HB2972","title":"Authorizing local units of government to adopt local energy efficiency partnership programs","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize local units of government to adopt local energy efficiency partnership programs and to create districts to promote the use of energy efficiency improvements by owners of certain real property; to provide for the financing of such programs through voluntary property assessments, commercial lending, and other means; to authorize a local unit of government to issue bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness and to pay the cost of energy efficiency improvements from the proceeds thereof; to provide for the repayment of bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness; to authorize certain fees; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain governmental officers and entities; and to provide remedies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2972/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2972&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298308,"bill_number":"HB2641","title":"Requiring owners of oil and gas wells to install and maintain separate meters that calculate the amount of production from those wells","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require owners of oil and gas wells to install and maintain separate meters that calculate the amount of production from those well. The bill requires the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to work with the State Tax Commissioner to implement procedures allowing the Office of Oil and Gas to verify production. The bill requires the information be shared with county assessors and royalty owners. The bill requires rule-making.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2641/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2641&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1298309,"bill_number":"HB2683","title":"Establishing a bill of rights of children in foster care","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish a bill of rights for children in foster care.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2683/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2683&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1298311,"bill_number":"HB4038","title":"Prohibiting county airport authorities from making or adopting rules prohibiting possession of firearms in public","description":"Prohibiting county airport authorities from making or adopting rules prohibiting possession of firearms in public","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4038/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4038&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1298312,"bill_number":"HB2636","title":"Exempting volunteer firefighters from fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and permits","description":"The purpose of this bill is to waive the fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses or permits for individuals who are currently serving as volunteer firefighters.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2636/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2636&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298313,"bill_number":"SB140","title":"Changing rate at which certain judges are paid for mileage when traveling within state","description":"Changing rate at which certain judges are paid for mileage when traveling within state","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB140/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=140&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1298314,"bill_number":"HB4025","title":"Creating a State Central Legal Advertising Website","description":"Creating a State Central Legal Advertising Website","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4025/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4025&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298315,"bill_number":"HB2606","title":"Requiring 30 minutes of unstructured play time daily for students in kindergarten through grade 5","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require 30 minutes daily of unstructured play time for public school students in kindergarten through grade 5.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2606/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2606&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amanda Estep-Burton"},
{"bill_id":1298316,"bill_number":"HB4031","title":"Increasing the salaries of the Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, and Attorney General","description":"Increasing the salaries of the Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, and Attorney General","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4031/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4031&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298318,"bill_number":"HB2869","title":"West Virginia Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program. The program will provide an incentive of up to $10,000 per year to eligible West Virginia farmers who commit to growing fruits and vegetables that serve community health initiatives. Produce from the healthy food crop block grants will be managed in real-time within a statewide inventory system administered by a food and farm nonprofit organization and delivered straight to hospitals, senior food services, “farmacies”, kid's markets, nutrition programs, and neighborhood wellness programs to name a few.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2869/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2869&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1298320,"bill_number":"SB43","title":"Imposing cap under insurance policy or discount prescription drug plan for covered prescription insulin drug","description":"Imposing cap under insurance policy or discount prescription drug plan for covered prescription insulin drug","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB43/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=43&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298321,"bill_number":"HB2571","title":"Providing that the sale and purchase of copper as scrap metal may not be completed with the payment of cash","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide that the sale and purchase of copper as scrap metal may not be completed with the payment of cash, but by check paid to the seller at the address of the seller appearing on a valid driver's license or identification card issued by the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles, or any other valid photo identification of the seller issued by any other state or the federal government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2571/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2571&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298322,"bill_number":"SB37","title":"Providing long-term care and substance abuse treatment","description":"Providing long-term care and substance abuse treatment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB37/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=37&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298323,"bill_number":"HB2526","title":"Creating an offense for public intoxication due to drug use","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create an offense for public intoxication due to drug use.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2526/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2526&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1298324,"bill_number":"HB2810","title":"Modifying the method of calculation of the employer and employee contribution percentages for public employee insurance premiums","description":"The purpose of this bill is to effectuate the recommendations of the Governors Task Force on PEIA recommendation on altering the method of calculation of the 80-20 employer/employee match that is required under current law for calculation of payments for PEIA premiums.Â","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2810/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2810&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1298325,"bill_number":"HB4004","title":"Creating the West Virginia Sentencing Commission","description":"Creating the West Virginia Sentencing Commission","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 164, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4004/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4004&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"David Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1298326,"bill_number":"HB2712","title":"Relating to death penalty for first degree murder","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for a death penalty and procedures and standards applicable thereto, and automatic review of the penalty, for commission of murder in the first degree.Â Procedures for carrying out the death sentence are established.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2712/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2712&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298328,"bill_number":"HB2593","title":"Limiting the increase or decrease of state funding to a county board of education","description":"The purpose of this bill is to limit the increase or decrease of state school funding to any county to 2 percent of what the funding was the previous year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2593/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2593&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298329,"bill_number":"SB56","title":"Prohibiting insurance coverage from requiring prior authorization for tests to stage cancer","description":"Prohibiting insurance coverage from requiring prior authorization for tests to stage cancer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB56/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=56&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1298330,"bill_number":"HB3043","title":"Clarifying that municipalities may enact ordinances for rates, fees, and charges based upon actual use of services","description":"The purpose of this bill is to a municipality’s power to enact ordinances for rates, fees and charges based upon actual use of services and not solely based upon an individual’s employment in municipality.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3043/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3043&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298331,"bill_number":"HB3074","title":"Ensuring that legal or biological parents have equal access to any and all copies of birth registry forms","description":"The purpose of this bill is to ensure that legal or biological parents have equal access to any and all copies of birth registry forms submitted to the hospital by the mother, or any other person, for the purpose of registering the birth of the child with the West Virginia Vital Registration Office.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3074/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3074&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298332,"bill_number":"HB4042","title":"Requiring agencies exempt from some or all of state purchasing requirements to adopt procedural rules","description":"Requiring agencies exempt from some or all of state purchasing requirements to adopt procedural rules","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 165, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4042/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4042&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298333,"bill_number":"HB2644","title":"Allowing an owner of Japanese quail to keep them as pets without having to obtain a license","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow an owner of Japanese quail (Coturnix Quail and Button Quail) to keep them as pets without having to obtain a license for a private game farm.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2644/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2644&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298334,"bill_number":"HB4007","title":"Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act","description":"Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 272, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4007/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4007&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1298336,"bill_number":"HB3042","title":"Requiring prescriptions be made by electronic means","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require prescriptions to be made by electronic means, and providing exceptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3042/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3042&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298337,"bill_number":"HB2520","title":"Relating to the Antihazing Law","description":"The purpose of this bill is to modify the definition of hazing to address any type of organization whose members include students at any public or private institution of higher education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2520/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2520&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1298338,"bill_number":"SB44","title":"Establishing tax credit for certain employers employing eligible individuals recovering from substance use disorder","description":"Establishing tax credit for certain employers employing eligible individuals recovering from substance use disorder","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB44/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=44&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298339,"bill_number":"HB2985","title":"West Virginia Faith Freedom Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Faith Freedom Act to ensure that, in all cases where state action is alleged to substantially burden the exercise of religion, a compelling interest test is mandated, and, strict scrutiny is applied.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2985/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2985&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1298340,"bill_number":"HB3040","title":"Repealing the law which makes prime contractors liable for the failure of subcontractors to make proper payments for workers’ compensation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to repeal the law which makes prime contractors liable for the failure of subcontractors to make proper payments for workers’ compensation coverage.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3040/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3040&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298341,"bill_number":"SB81","title":"Terminating, expiring, or cancelling oil or natural gas leases","description":"Terminating, expiring, or cancelling oil or natural gas leases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Energy, Industry, and Mining","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy, Industry and Mining","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB81/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=81&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298342,"bill_number":"SB106","title":"Making daylight saving time official time year round in WV","description":"Making daylight saving time official time year round in WV","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB106/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=106&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298343,"bill_number":"SB141","title":"Relating generally to WV Appellate Reorganization Act of 2020","description":"Relating generally to WV Appellate Reorganization Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB141/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=141&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1298345,"bill_number":"HB2920","title":"Creating state and local law-enforcement review boards","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a police review board for the State Police and local review boards for local law-enforcement officers and deputy sheriffs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2920/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2920&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298346,"bill_number":"HB2679","title":"Relating to state issued identification cards","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the issuance of a state issued identification card without a photo on the card, based upon certification that taking a photograph would violate religion tenet or religious belief.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2679/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2679&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chris Phillips"},
{"bill_id":1298347,"bill_number":"HB2631","title":"Relating to qualifying children of state employees, receiving income of $25,000 per year or less, for the West Virginia Children's Health Insurance Program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to qualify children of state employees, receiving income of $25,000 per year or less, for the West Virginia Children's Health Insurance Program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2631/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2631&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298349,"bill_number":"HB2758","title":"Establishing minimum numbers of school counselors","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish a minimum number of school counselors that shall be employed by the county board and assigned to each high, middle, and elementary school in the state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2758/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2758&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amanda Estep-Burton"},
{"bill_id":1298350,"bill_number":"SB96","title":"Prohibiting municipalities from limiting persons' rights to possess certain weapons","description":"Prohibiting municipalities from limiting persons' rights to possess certain weapons","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 64, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB96/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=96&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298351,"bill_number":"HB2551","title":"Requiring the State Board of Education to develop a method for funding student transportation costs as a stand-alone consideration","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the State Board of Education to propose a plan to fund school transportation costs as an item separate from the present total state basic foundation program, and providing for better consideration of fixed costs of transportation in counties with low-density population.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2551/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2551&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298352,"bill_number":"HB4005","title":"West Virginia Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets Act","description":"West Virginia Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4005/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4005&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1298354,"bill_number":"HB2902","title":"Relating to wages of persons with disabilities","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for fair pay and maximized employment of disabled persons; create a state “Employment First” policy that encourages agencies to facilitate employment of disabled persons; establish a task force to initiate these policies; provide for the DHHR Bureau for Behavioral Health, Division of Rehabilitation Services, Department of Education, DHHR Bureau for Medical Services (State Medicaid Agency) and Workforce WV to implement the policy; and remove current exemption for paying minimum wages to persons in nonprofit workshops.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2902/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2902&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1298355,"bill_number":"SB26","title":"Increasing surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies","description":"Increasing surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB26/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=26&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1298356,"bill_number":"SB127","title":"Authorizing governing board of higher education institution to eliminate tenure for its faculty","description":"Authorizing governing board of higher education institution to eliminate tenure for its faculty","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB127/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=127&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298357,"bill_number":"HB3026","title":"Establishing a tax credit for businesses who hire, promote and develop women and minorities into executive, professional or administrative roles","description":"The purpose of this bill is to offer tax credit against either personal or corporate income taxes for hiring women or minorities into executive, administrative or professional jobs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3026/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3026&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298358,"bill_number":"HB3120","title":"West Virginia Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Control Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the use of returnable containers for soft-drinks, soda water, carbonated natural or mineral water, other nonalcoholic carbonated drinks and for beer, ale or other malt drinks of any alcoholic content and for certain other beverage containers; to require the use of unredeemed bottle deposits; prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; and to prescribe penalties and remedies. This article is new; therefore, strike throughs and underscoring have been omitted.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3120/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3120&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298359,"bill_number":"SB29","title":"Relating to involuntary hospitalization order by physician in certain cases","description":"Relating to involuntary hospitalization order by physician in certain cases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB29/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=29&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1298360,"bill_number":"HB2537","title":"West Virginia Black Lung Program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Black Lung Program and granting entitlement for pain and suffering for occupational pneumoconiosis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2537/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2537&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298362,"bill_number":"HB2672","title":"Exempting honorably discharged veterans of the from payment of fees and costs for a license to carry deadly weapons","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States from payment of fees and costs required by this section for a license to carry deadly weapons. This exemption already applies to former law-enforcement officers who are honorably retired.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2672/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2672&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1298363,"bill_number":"HB2588","title":"Relating to occupational pneumoconiosis claims","description":"The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the time limitations provided for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims in this section does not apply to or otherwise limit the ability of a claimant to obtain an evaluation from the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2588/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2588&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1298364,"bill_number":"HB2576","title":"Establishing a tax credit for new businesses that locate in the state","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish a tax credit for new businesses that locate in the state.Â The bill sets forth how the credit is determined.Â The bill establishes the conditions that must be met to qualify for the credit.Â The bill defines terms.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2576/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2576&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298365,"bill_number":"SB63","title":"Creating five-year tax credits for hemp manufacturing","description":"Creating five-year tax credits for hemp manufacturing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB63/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=63&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1298366,"bill_number":"SB58","title":"Relating generally to directing certain amendments to DEP rules relating to Air Quality and Water Resources","description":"Relating generally to directing certain amendments to DEP rules relating to Air Quality and Water Resources","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Energy, Industry, and Mining","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy, Industry and Mining","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB58/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=58&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Unger"},
{"bill_id":1298367,"bill_number":"HB2973","title":"Local Energy Efficiency Partnership Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize local units of government to adopt local energy efficiency partnership programs and to create districts to promote the use of energy efficiency improvements by owners of certain real property; to provide for the financing of such programs through voluntary property assessments, commercial lending, and other means; to authorize a local unit of government to issue bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness and to pay the cost of energy efficiency improvements from the proceeds thereof; to provide for the repayment of bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness; to authorize certain fees; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain governmental officers and entities; and to provide remedies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2973/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2973&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1298368,"bill_number":"SB69","title":"Relating generally to Consolidated Public Retirement Board","description":"Relating generally to Consolidated Public Retirement Board","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB69/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=69&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1298370,"bill_number":"HB3130","title":"Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create three separate job titles for school bus operators based on years of service. The bill establishes pay scales.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3130/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3130&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1298371,"bill_number":"HB2491","title":"Providing certain employees of the Highways increases in annual pay","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide regional field employees of the Division of Highways increases in annual pay.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2491/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2491&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298372,"bill_number":"HB2519","title":"The Campus Self Defense Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow a person who holds a current and valid license to carry a concealed deadly weapon to carry such a weapon on the campus and in the buildings of a state institution of higher education. It provides exceptions and immunity to an institution for a licensee’s intentional or unintentional use of a firearm while carrying it under the act.  The bill seeks to acknowledge that violence against disarmed law-abiding citizens is an increasing, but unnecessary, occurrence. The bill is an attempt by the Legislature to reaffirm a law-abiding citizen's Second Amendment Right, the right to protect themselves by allowing legally licensed and permitted employees, staff, and students of public universities the right to legally carry a concealed weapon within specified limitations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2519/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2519&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1298373,"bill_number":"SB124","title":"Establishing intent of Legislature that corporate \"veil piercing\" claims may not be used to impose personal liability on certain persons","description":"Establishing intent of Legislature that corporate \"veil piercing\" claims may not be used to impose personal liability on certain persons","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB124/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=124&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298374,"bill_number":"HB2748","title":"Increasing the amount of retirement income to be excluded from the gross income of individuals receiving retirement benefits under the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase from $2,000 to $20,000 the amount of retirement income to be excluded from the gross income of individuals receiving retirement benefits under the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System and the West Virginia State Teachers Retirement System, except those state retirees receiving any federal retirement benefit. The bill also provides an effective date.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2748/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2748&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298375,"bill_number":"HB2988","title":"Relating to tobacco usage restrictions","description":"The purpose of this bill is to raise the legal age for the purchase of tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco derived products, alternative nicotine products and vapor products to 21.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2988/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2988&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298378,"bill_number":"HB4052","title":"Persistent Symptoms Act","description":"Persistent Symptoms Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4052/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4052&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298380,"bill_number":"HB2769","title":"Citizen and State Accountability Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Governor’s consent to accept certain grants.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2769/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2769&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1298381,"bill_number":"SB87","title":"Drug testing of legislators","description":"Drug testing of legislators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB87/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=87&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298382,"bill_number":"HB2681","title":"Providing guidance for prosecuting attorneys in cases involving abused and neglected children","description":"The purpose of this bill is to add language to the West Virginia Code to provide guidance for prosecuting attorneys in cases involving abused and neglected children and a means of resolving conflicts with representatives of the DHHR.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2681/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2681&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1298383,"bill_number":"HB2542","title":"Permitting directors of county emergency phone systems to obtain mobile-phone emergency lines","description":"The purpose of this bill is to amend §24-6-5 by permitting the director of a county or municipality emergency telephone system to negotiate contracts for emergency mobile-phones in the county in the event landlines are unavailable.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2542/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2542&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298384,"bill_number":"HB2553","title":"The Motion Picture Open Captioning Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require exhibitors of motion pictures who operate two or more theatres in more than one location in this state to provide open captioning during at least two showings per week of each motion picture that is produced and offered with open captioning. The bill requires, when requested, audio description be provided for any motion picture that is produced and offered with audio description.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2553/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2553&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298385,"bill_number":"HB4070","title":"Compensating counties for state-owned lands through payments in lieu of taxes","description":"Compensating counties for state-owned lands through payments in lieu of taxes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4070/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4070&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chuck Little"},
{"bill_id":1298386,"bill_number":"HB3035","title":"Members of certain state, county, and municipal public employee retirement plans option to purchase credit for Peace Corps service","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow members of state, county, and municipal public employee retirement plans an option to purchase service credit toward retirement for time the member may have spent in the United States Peace Corps.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3035/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3035&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1298388,"bill_number":"HB2664","title":"The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act. The bill provides a short title. The bill defines terms. The bill sets forth the duties of the state office within the Department of Health and Human Resources that deals with refugees. The bill permits moratorium applications and cessations. The bill requires a fiscal impact assessment. The bill requires reports. The bill requires the Department of Health and Human Resources to administer the West Virginia Refugee Resettlement Program Plan. The bill provides a severability provision.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2664/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2664&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1298389,"bill_number":"SB46","title":"Defining \"pepper spray\" and exempting from definition of \"deadly weapons\"","description":"Providing certain persons be allowed to carry pepper spray in State Capitol Complex","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 81, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB46/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=46&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1298390,"bill_number":"HB2722","title":"Requiring the use of statutory income tax rates for ratemaking purposes for certain public utilities","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide that state and federal income tax rates are to be used for ratemaking purposes for public utilities that are part of a publicly-traded, consolidated group.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2722/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2722&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1298391,"bill_number":"SB73","title":"Relating generally to criteria for political party status","description":"Relating generally to criteria for political party status","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB73/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=73&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298392,"bill_number":"HB2941","title":"Reinstating the film investment tax credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to reinstate the West Virginia Film Investment Tax Credit and to provide for direct involvement and coordination with the West Virginia Development Office.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2941/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2941&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1298393,"bill_number":"SB47","title":"Relating generally to autocycles","description":"Relating generally to autocycles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB47/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=47&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298395,"bill_number":"HB2888","title":"Allowing the Executive Director of the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority to establish a work program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to define who is a qualified inmate for work program and provide good time credit for regional jail inmates participating in a work program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2888/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2888&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298397,"bill_number":"SB118","title":"Modifying procedure certain public agencies use to procure architectural and engineering services contracts","description":"Modifying procedure certain public agencies use to procure architectural and engineering services contracts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB118/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=118&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298398,"bill_number":"HB2896","title":"Establishing a program to monitor and regulate dangerous pharmaceutical distribution practices","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a mechanism to prevent the excessive distribution of dangerous prescription drugs in the state; providing for the state pharmacy board and the attorney general to monitor sales of these drugs and the board to restrict excessive sales, establishing reporting requirements for pharmaceutical distributors, granting authority under the consumer credit and protection act for the Attorney General to monitor and enforce distribution of dangerous drugs in the state; and requiring that the Attorney General to gain approval from the Legislature for any drug settlements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2896/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2896&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1298399,"bill_number":"SB72","title":"Exempting nonprofit corporations from property tax for certain agricultural and industrial fairs and expositions","description":"Exempting nonprofit corporations from property tax for certain agricultural and industrial fairs and expositions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Agriculture and Rural Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture and Rural Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB72/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=72&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298400,"bill_number":"HB2820","title":"Relating to criminal penalties for reckless driving","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalties associated with reckless driving resulting in death or serious bodily injury.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2820/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2820&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1298401,"bill_number":"SB93","title":"Creating shared table initiative for senior citizens who suffer from food insecurity","description":"Creating shared table initiative for senior citizens who suffer from food insecurity","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB93/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=93&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298402,"bill_number":"HB2961","title":"Permitting the commissioner to require a water supply system be equipped with a backflow prevention assembly","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the commissioner to require a water supply system be equipped with a backflow prevention assembly; requiring the appropriate water utility to install the backflow prevention assembly at the meter; requiring the appropriate water utility to maintain the backflow prevention assembly; and requiring the water utility to provide information relating to maintenance and necessity for any backflow prevention assembly.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 271, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2961/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2961&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298403,"bill_number":"HB2604","title":"Permitting service credit in the Teachers Retirement System to persons with alternative school teaching experience","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit service credit in the Teachers Retirement System to persons with alternative school teaching experience.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2604/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2604&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298405,"bill_number":"SB51","title":"Specifying forms of grandparent visitation","description":"Specifying forms of grandparent visitation","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 101, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB51/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=51&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298406,"bill_number":"HB2625","title":"Establishing reimbursement rates for congregate and in-home meals","description":"The purpose of this bill is to raise the reimbursement rate for congregate and in- home meals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2625/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2625&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1298407,"bill_number":"HB2568","title":"Increasing the tax on the privilege of severing natural gas and oil","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax on the privilege of severing natural gas and oil from 5 percent to 10 percent.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2568/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2568&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298408,"bill_number":"HB3094","title":"Relating to political affiliation of elected officials","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require persons once elected to remain in the political party from which they were elected; providing legislative findings relating to constitutional requirements associated with elected officials’ freedom of association and rights of voters to be represented by persons that have chosen or not chosen a party affiliation; and requiring that if a vacancy occurs in an elected office, that an appointment shall be from a similar political party affiliation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3094/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3094&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Linda Longstreth"},
{"bill_id":1298409,"bill_number":"HB2742","title":"Making available elective courses on the history of the Old and New Testaments of the Bible","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make available elective courses of instruction in all schools located within this state on the history of the Old and New Testaments of the Bible.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2742/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2742&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298410,"bill_number":"HB2794","title":"Establishing the Summer Feeding for All initiative","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish the Summer Feeding for All initiative that will encourage county school systems to look for innovative ways to provide assistance to students in need to access nutritious foods during summer break and other times when school is not is session; requiring each county school board to conduct an assessment of the availability of food to students to determine what food insecurities exist in the student population; directing each county school board compile and distribute a list of existing food providers in the community that will provide nutritious food to children with food insecurities on nonschool days; and directing the Office of Child Nutrition to help facilitate county school boards coordinate and develop the public policy initiative of Feed to Achieve.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2794/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2794&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1298411,"bill_number":"HB3078","title":"Relating generally to paid family and medical leave","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for paid family and medical leave.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3078/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3078&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amanda Estep-Burton"},
{"bill_id":1298413,"bill_number":"SB32","title":"Allowing vehicles operated by certain county boards of education to use red flashing warning lights","description":"Allowing vehicles operated by certain county boards of education to use red flashing warning lights","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB32/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=32&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1298414,"bill_number":"HB4047","title":"Relating to activities of an automotive collector","description":"Relating to activities of an automotive collector","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4047/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4047&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298415,"bill_number":"HB2590","title":"Relating to payment of taxes by co owner or others","description":"The purpose of this bill is to limit the payment of taxes by co owners or other interested parties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2590/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2590&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1298416,"bill_number":"HB2505","title":"Relating to the ineligibility for probation of certain defendants","description":"The purpose of this bill is to deny probation to a criminal defendant previously convicted of two or more prior, unrelated felonies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2505/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2505&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298417,"bill_number":"HB4063","title":"Relating to compulsory immunizations","description":"Relating to compulsory immunizations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4063/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4063&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298418,"bill_number":"SB74","title":"Requiring wholesale drug distributors to report certain information to WV Board of Pharmacy","description":"Requiring wholesale drug distributors to report certain information to WV Board of Pharmacy","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB74/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=74&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298419,"bill_number":"HB2754","title":"Establishing certain requirements for dental insurance","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish certain requirements for dental insurance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2754/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2754&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298421,"bill_number":"HB2602","title":"Including possession of known stolen property in the offense of receiving or transferring stolen property","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include possession of known stolen property in the offense of receiving or transferring stolen property.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 89, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2602/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2602&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1298422,"bill_number":"HB2719","title":"Establishing an optional bus operator in residence program for school districts","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish a Bus Operator in Residence program to assist school districts with inadequate substitute bus operator pools.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2719/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2719&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1298423,"bill_number":"HB2950","title":"Relating to employees of local boards of health","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Legislature to provide funds to Department of Health and Human Resources to provide local boards of health funds for pay raises for employees when the Legislature provides funds for across-the-board pay raises for state employees. It limits the Department of Health and Human Resources from using the funds for any other purpose. It also prohibits the Department of Health and Human Resources from placing additional restrictions or obligations on provided funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2950/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2950&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1298424,"bill_number":"HB3029","title":"Requiring court reporters be licensed","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish minimum requirements for court reporters; to require court reporters be licensed in this state; to establish an application procedure; to establish an application fee; to require applicants who have been convicted of a felony or a crime of moral turpitude to submit to an interview with the board; to require court reporters to renew their license every two years; to require court reporters to submit to a criminal background check to renew their license; to create the Court Reporters Fund; to require excess amounts in the fund be transferred to the General Revenue Fund; to require court reporters to file all documents related to any proceeding or for any reporting service performed with the clerk of the court; to establish penalties for failing to file all records; providing exemptions to this article; providing rule-making authority; providing for a severability clause; and providing for an effective date.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3029/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3029&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1298425,"bill_number":"HB2652","title":"Relating to public health","description":"Relating to public health","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2652/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2652&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298426,"bill_number":"SB45","title":"Requiring teaching of agricultural science education course","description":"Requiring teaching of agricultural science education course","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB45/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=45&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298427,"bill_number":"HB3030","title":"Relating to the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow purchase of retroactive service credit, for periods of employment in which contributions were not deducted from the employee's pay, in installments rather than in a lump sum under the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3030/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3030&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1298428,"bill_number":"HB3039","title":"Relating to a court's consideration of the expression of a preference by a child in certain child custody matters","description":"The purpose of this bill is to expand the court’s consideration of the expression of a preference by children in certain child custody matters by removing language giving priority to preferences of 14-year-old children.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 102, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3039/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3039&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298430,"bill_number":"SB148","title":"Creating Road Maintenance Program","description":"Creating Road Maintenance Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB148/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=148&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298431,"bill_number":"HB3064","title":"Establishing an intravenous drug user treatment and commitment process","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establishes an intravenous drug user treatment and commitment process. The bill defines terms. The bill establishes a commitment procedure. The bill requires rule-making, The bill provides that an individual’s gun rights are unaffected.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3064/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3064&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298432,"bill_number":"HB2784","title":"Extending the expiration of driver's licenses for active military members' spouses","description":"Extending the expiration of driver's licenses for active military members' spouses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2784/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2784&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1298433,"bill_number":"SB129","title":"Authorizing DOH Commissioner or local authorities to establish minimum speed limits in certain areas","description":"Authorizing DOH Commissioner or local authorities to establish minimum speed limits in certain areas","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB129/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=129&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298434,"bill_number":"SB89","title":"Creating Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Program","description":"Creating Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB89/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=89&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298436,"bill_number":"HB2935","title":"Relating to licensing of drivers utilizing bioptic telescopic devices","description":"The purpose of this bill is to revise licensing requirements for operating a motor vehicle for vision impaired drivers who utilize bioptic telescopic devises; allowing receipt of a class G license after completion of training and supervised driving requirements; allowing certain applicants expediated authorization for night driving when they have had previously been licensed, have stable vision and have completed required instruction; and waiving eye exam requirements when applicants have recently received a vision exam.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2935/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2935&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1298437,"bill_number":"SB149","title":"Including emergency response vehicles in single fee EZ Pass transponder program","description":"Including emergency response vehicles in single fee EZ Pass transponder program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB149/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=149&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298440,"bill_number":"HB2582","title":"Exempting all veterans of the Armed Forces or any reserve component thereof from having to obtain a hunting, trapping fishing license","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt all veterans of the Armed Forces or any reserve component thereof from having to have hunting, trapping and fishing licenses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2582/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2582&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298441,"bill_number":"HB2549","title":"Relating to compulsory school attendance","description":"The purpose of this bill is to change the time, from 10 to five days the number of unexcused absences by a student, when a complaint may be made against a parent or guardian.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2549/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2549&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298442,"bill_number":"HB2610","title":"Creating a criminal felony offense of aggravated assault or battery of a child or a person who is mentally incapacitated","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a criminal felony offense of aggravated assault or battery of a child or a person who is mentally incapacitated.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2610/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2610&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298443,"bill_number":"SB104","title":"Creating Timber Cotenancy Modernization and Majority Protection Act and Unknown and Unlocatable Timber Interest Owners Act","description":"Creating Timber Cotenancy Modernization and Majority Protection Act and Unknown and Unlocatable Timber Interest Owners Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB104/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=104&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1298444,"bill_number":"HB4010","title":"Changing the licensing requirement for certain casino employees","description":"Changing the licensing requirement for certain casino employees","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4010/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4010&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298445,"bill_number":"SB138","title":"Incentives for consolidating local governments","description":"Incentives for consolidating local governments","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB138/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=138&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1298446,"bill_number":"HB4006","title":"Civil Liability for Employers Hiring Ex-Offenders Act","description":"Civil Liability for Employers Hiring Ex-Offenders Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4006/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4006&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298448,"bill_number":"HB4040","title":"Reducing the number of hours of experience needed to qualify as a journeyman sprinkler fitter","description":"Reducing the number of hours of experience needed to qualify as a journeyman sprinkler fitter","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4040/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4040&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298449,"bill_number":"HB4064","title":"Requiring a lobbyist who is registered to represent multiple clients to immediately notify clients in writing of a conflict of interest","description":"Requiring a lobbyist who is registered to represent multiple clients to immediately notify clients in writing of a conflict of interest","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4064/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4064&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1298450,"bill_number":"HB2724","title":"Small Business Tax Credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a temporary tax credit for small group employers to cover a tax credit of up to 50 percent of the costs of branding, marketing and advertising of agricultural or manufactured products produced or manufactured in West Virginia. The bill establishes limits. The bill provides that the credit be available for five years. These sections have been completely rewritten; therefore, they have been completely underscored.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2724/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2724&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1298451,"bill_number":"SB94","title":"Providing persons with physical disabilities ability to vote by electronic absentee ballot","description":"Providing persons with physical disabilities ability to vote by electronic absentee ballot","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 124, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB94/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=94&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298452,"bill_number":"HB3013","title":"College Graduate Tax Credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit against West Virginia personal income tax liability in the amount of payments made on student loans; providing the credit may be used in the graduation year; providing for a maximum term of 9 years to claim the credit after the year of graduation; establishing definitions; and establishing the Tax Commissioner to require forms, schedules, returns, or filings to claim the credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3013/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3013&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1298453,"bill_number":"HB2924","title":"Permitting the West Virginia Tourism Office to decide to contract with the Division of Highways to sell advertising space on the WV511 website","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the West Virginia Tourism Office to contract with the Division of Highways to sell advertising space on the WV511 website to promote in state tourism and raise capital for technological improvements to the website; permitting 50 percent of the funds from such sale to be deposited in the Tourism Promotion Fund; and requiring 50 percent of the funds from such sale be remitted to the Division of Highways.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 163, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2924/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2924&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298454,"bill_number":"HB3053","title":"Relating to rules for hunting antlered deer","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Director of the Division of Natural Resources to propose rules for hunting antlered deer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3053/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3053&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Paul Hott"},
{"bill_id":1298456,"bill_number":"SB98","title":"Requiring probationers who served 10 or more years to participate in work release program","description":"Requiring probationers who served 10 or more years to participate in work release program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB98/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=98&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298457,"bill_number":"SB121","title":"Creating Corporate Anti-Subsidy Act","description":"Creating Corporate Anti-Subsidy Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Interstate Cooperation","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB121/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=121&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298458,"bill_number":"HB3097","title":"West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Business Technology Property Valuation Act and the West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Tax Credit Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Act of 2019 consisting of West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Business Technology Property Valuation Act and the West Virginia Innovation Free-Trade Tax Credit Act, the purpose of which is to encourage the development and use in this state of emerging technologies to create good jobs and grow West Virginia’s economy.Â The bill defines terms. The bill specifies the method for valuation of certain property. The bill provides for application to county assessors by specified date. The bill provides a procedure for protest and appeal of determination by county assessor. The bill requires the West Virginia Development Office to report to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance on the economic impact. The bill makes legislative findings. The bill allows credit and exemption from certain taxes. The bill provides for computation of credit, application of credit and period for which credit is allowed. The bill requires an application to claim the credit. The bill requires that new jobs be good-paying jobs with health benefits. The bill requires identification of investment credit property and recomputation of credit in event of premature disposition of investment property. The bill provides for forfeiture of unused tax credits and redetermination of credit allowed. The bill imposes recapture tax under specified circumstances to recover state taxes and property taxes. The bill allows transfer of qualified investment to successors. The bill provides rules for failure to keep records of investment credit property. The bill provides rules for interpretation and construction of act. The bill provides for tax credit review and accountability. The bill specifies effective dates and termination dates. The bill provides rule-making authority. The bill provides a severability clause.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3097/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3097&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1298459,"bill_number":"HB2552","title":"Relating to the intestate share of a decedent's surviving spouse","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide that the intestate share of a decedent's surviving spouse also includes all household goods, appliances and equipment, located at or generally associated with use of the last residence of the decedent if the spouse has been in cohabitation with the decedent in the previous 12 months prior to the death of the decedent. The bill makes an exception for items of sentimental value.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2552/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2552&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1298460,"bill_number":"HB2632","title":"Tim Tebow Act","description":"Tim Tebow Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2632/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2632&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298461,"bill_number":"HB2876","title":"Relating to the commission allowed to a sheriff for collection of taxes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include the statutory commission paid to a high-performing sheriff within the calculations for incremental increases or other raises to the pay for a county sheriff.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2876/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2876&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1298462,"bill_number":"SB111","title":"Relating generally to tobacco usage and e-cigarette restrictions","description":"Relating generally to tobacco usage and e-cigarette restrictions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB111/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=111&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1298464,"bill_number":"SB147","title":"Providing next of kin criminally responsible for relative's death may not be involved in burial arrangements","description":"Providing next of kin criminally responsible for relative's death may not be involved in burial arrangements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB147/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=147&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298465,"bill_number":"HB2904","title":"Implementing drug testing for legislators of the State of West Virginia","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a drug testing program for legislators who shall be required to submit to drug testing.Â Â Any legislator who fails two consecutive drug tests must forfeit all pay and allowances. The bill also ensures confidentiality of records.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2904/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2904&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1298466,"bill_number":"HB2496","title":"Shifting funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","description":"The purpose of this bill is to shift funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund, which was set up in 1991 to properly close old landfills across the state, to local solid waste authorities.Â According to the 2017 West Virginia Solid Waste Management Plan, 28 of the 35 old landfills have been properly remediated by the fund.Â Given the progress made towards closure of the old landfills, the portion of the solid waste fee assessed on landfill deposits, which is currently sent to the fund, is being reduced in order to accommodate an in-kind increase in the portion of the solid waste fee charged by county or regional solid waste authorities to fund various recycling, litter control, and other locally important solid waste programs.Â Additionally, this bill would allow for a reduction in the use of county commission/county tax dollars currently used to support various recycling, litter control, and other locally important solid waste programs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2496/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2496&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298467,"bill_number":"HB2580","title":"Reducing state income taxes for state and federal retirees by increasing the exemption on retirement income","description":"The purpose of this bill is to reduce state income taxes for state and federal retirees by increasing the exemption on retirement income in calculating the federal gross income for state personal income tax purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2580/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2580&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298468,"bill_number":"HB4032","title":"Creating a procedure that allows a fireworks retailer to combine and pay all applicable fees in a single payment","description":"Creating a procedure that allows a fireworks retailer to combine and pay all applicable fees in a single payment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4032/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4032&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298469,"bill_number":"HB2565","title":"Collecting a user fee from oil and gas producers who use secondary roads in the state","description":"The purpose of this bill is to collect a user fee from oil and gas producers who use secondary roads in the state. The bill provides for the distribution to the counties a proportional share of the collected fees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2565/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2565&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1298470,"bill_number":"HB3055","title":"Permitting levies to pass with a majority of the vote","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow levies to pass with a majority vote.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3055/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3055&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298472,"bill_number":"HB2923","title":"Reforming the practice of securing state insurance","description":"The purpose of this bill is to reform certain practices concerning state insurance. The bill clarifies and reasserts the state’s sovereign immunity, under the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution and the Constitution of the State of West Virginia, as to any amounts in excess of any policy of insurance and limits the insurance coverage of the state for any type of insurance to $500,000 per occurrence. The bill requires the state Insurance Commissioner to report the activities of Board of Risk and Insurance Management, and disclose certain information and statistics relative to claims and payouts as part of its annual report. The bill requires that insurance remain in force should the state elect to not settle a claim, and vests in the state’s constitutional officers, and ultimately the Board of Public Works, the final determination as to whether a claim should be settled. The bill establishes term limits for the members of the Board of Risk and Insurance Management, clarifies that the board’s executive director shall serve full time and hold no other employment, and establishes the state’s right to reimbursement of its defense costs in the event a claim is tried civilly and a verdict is returned for the state. Finally, the bill caps the amount of any settlement which may be payable to an attorney representing a claimant, or the amount of any damages awarded to a claimant payable to any attorney representing a claimant.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2923/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2923&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1298473,"bill_number":"SB39","title":"Requiring patients be provided estimate of health care provider's standard charges","description":"Requiring patients be provided estimate of health care provider's standard charges","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB39/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=39&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1298474,"bill_number":"SB86","title":"Creating Stay in State Tax Credit","description":"Creating Stay in State Tax Credit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB86/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=86&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298475,"bill_number":"HB2763","title":"Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation. The bill adds “age”, “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing. The bill defines “sexual orientation” and “gender identity”.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2763/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2763&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298476,"bill_number":"HB2892","title":"Including digital and virtual information in the definition of property that can be searched and seized by a warrant","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include digital and virtual information in the definition of property that can be searched and seized by a warrant.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 99, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2892/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2892&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1298477,"bill_number":"HB2640","title":"Making all inmates regardless of sex eligible to work on a state convict road force","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make all state inmates regardless of sex members of the state convict road force.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2640/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2640&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298478,"bill_number":"HB2645","title":"Relating to power of security guards to arrest individuals","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide arrest authority for security guards on the property the guard is employed to protect.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2645/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2645&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298480,"bill_number":"HB2990","title":"Redistricting of the Senate","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create 34 single senatorial districts based on the 2010 census and implemented during the 2020 elections","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2990/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2990&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298481,"bill_number":"HB4034","title":"Prohibiting outdoor concerts later than 11:00 p.m. if the amphitheater is located within 500 feet of a residential dwelling","description":"Prohibiting outdoor concerts later than 11:00 p.m. if the amphitheater is located within 500 feet of a residential dwelling","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4034/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4034&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1298482,"bill_number":"HB2649","title":"Providing state health care services for all active and inactive duty military personnel","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide state health care services for all active and inactive duty military personnel.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2649/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2649&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298484,"bill_number":"HB2832","title":"Requiring drug testing companies to have contractor IDs and mandatory safety training before performing work on mine property","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require all drug testing companies to have contractor IDs and mandatory safety training before being allowed to perform work on mine property.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2832/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2832&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298485,"bill_number":"HB3117","title":"Prohibiting the Legislature from negotiating with illegal strikers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the Legislature from negotiating with illegal strikers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3117/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3117&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298486,"bill_number":"HB2696","title":"Creating an additional index system for state-owned lands","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a naming convention to records lands owned by the state in an index system for easy cross-reference to county indexes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 162, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2696/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2696&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298487,"bill_number":"HB2883","title":"Expanding the definitions of locations where enhanced penalties for selling controlled substances to a minor are applicable","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include additional locations where enhance penalties for selling controlled substances to a minor are applicable.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2883/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2883&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1298489,"bill_number":"HB3063","title":"Relating to a home Instruction and private school tax credit","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow a taxpayer a personal income tax credit, up to $500, for amounts expended on qualified educational expenses for each of the taxpayer’s children that participated in home educational instruction or attended a private school for the most recent academic year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3063/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3063&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Bibby"},
{"bill_id":1298490,"bill_number":"SB113","title":"Requiring certain disclosures of election expenditures","description":"Requiring certain disclosures of election expenditures","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB113/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=113&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298491,"bill_number":"HB2508","title":"Relating to certain defendants ineligible for probation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make certain defendants who have been convicted of two or more prior unrelated felonies not a part of the same criminal transaction ineligible for probation. The bill also establishes a procedure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2508/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2508&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298492,"bill_number":"HB2629","title":"Ending tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike effective July 1, 2019","description":"The purpose of this bill is to end tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike effective July 1, 2019.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2629/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2629&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298495,"bill_number":"HB2732","title":"Defend the Guard Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require an official declaration of war or an action to call forth the state militia by the United States Congress before members of the West Virginia National Guard may be released from state control to participate in active duty combat.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2732/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2732&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298496,"bill_number":"HB2711","title":"Requiring public hearing for applicant for air quality permit relating to facility of certain investment value","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require public hearings on air quality permits for large facilities, in the county where the facility is to be located.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2711/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2711&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298497,"bill_number":"HB4055","title":"Allowing Class IV municipalities to receive proceeds on the purchase of liquor from retail licensees","description":"Allowing Class IV municipalities to receive proceeds on the purchase of liquor from retail licensees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4055/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4055&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298499,"bill_number":"HB2495","title":"Authorizing certain West Virginia courthouse security officers to carry concealed firearms","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize certain West Virginia courthouse security officers to carry concealed firearms; authorize arrest powers to courthouse security officers under certain circumstances; prescribe requirements for permission to carry concealed firearms; and the legislative intent.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2495/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2495&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298500,"bill_number":"HB3080","title":"Redirecting a percentage of any surplus to state institutions of higher education to restore their state allocation funding levels","description":"The purpose of this bill is to redirect up to $10Â million per year of any surplus in the state budget away from the Revenue Shortfall Reserve Fund to state institutions of higher education to restore their funding up to adjusted 2013 fiscal year levels.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3080/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3080&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1298501,"bill_number":"SB75","title":"Changing determination of compensation paid to landowner when eminent domain used for pipeline","description":"Changing determination of compensation paid to landowner when eminent domain used for pipeline","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Energy, Industry, and Mining","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy, Industry and Mining","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB75/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=75&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298502,"bill_number":"HB2548","title":"Creating a healthy living tax credit against the personal income tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a healthy living tax credit against the personal income tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2548/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2548&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1298503,"bill_number":"HB2948","title":"West Virginia Agriculture Investment Fund and the West Virginia Agriculture Investment Program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Agriculture Investment Fund and the West Virginia Agriculture Investment Program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2948/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2948&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1298504,"bill_number":"HB2881","title":"Altering the color scheme for county vehicle registration plates","description":"The purpose of this bill is to alter the color scheme for county vehicle registration plates; alter the color scheme for city or municipality vehicle registration plates; provide that all county vehicle registration plates, title certificates, and registration certificates shall expire on December 31, 2019; provide for exemptions for certain county Class A license plates; require all counties to obtain a new title certificate, registration certificate, and registration plate for all county vehicles prior to January 1, 2020; require renewal every two years; provide that all city and municipal registration plates, title certificates, and registration certificates shall expire on December 31, 2019; provide for exemptions for certain city and municipal Class A license plates; require all cities or municipalities to obtain a new title certificate, registration certificate, and registration plate for all city or municipality vehicles prior to January 1, 2020; and require renewal every two years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2881/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2881&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298505,"bill_number":"HB4045","title":"Relating to provisions of the \"Habitual Offender\" statute","description":"Relating to provisions of the \"Habitual Offender\" statute","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4045/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4045&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298507,"bill_number":"HB2543","title":"Increasing the tax on the privilege of severing natural gas and oil","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax on the privilege of severing natural gas and oil from 5 percent to 7and one-half percent.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2543/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2543&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1298508,"bill_number":"SB77","title":"Establishing tax credit for certain physicians who locate to practice in WV","description":"Establishing tax credit for certain physicians who locate to practice in WV","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB77/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=77&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1298509,"bill_number":"SB52","title":"Supplementary appropriation of public moneys to DHHR, Center for End of Life","description":"Supplementary appropriation of public moneys to DHHR, Center for End of Life","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB52/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=52&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1298510,"bill_number":"HB2887","title":"Establishing a West Virginia business growth in low-income communities tax credit","description":"style='color:windowtext'>The purpose of this bill is to establish a West Virginia business growth in low-income communities tax credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2887/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2887&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1298511,"bill_number":"HB3118","title":"Relating to mandatory drug testing for state legislators and teachers","description":"Relating to mandatory drug testing for state legislators and teachers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3118/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3118&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298512,"bill_number":"HB2611","title":"Ensuring Patient Safety Act","description":"Ensuring Patient Safety Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2611/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2611&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298513,"bill_number":"HB4029","title":"Creating a Class VI hunting permit to safely accommodate visually impaired hunters","description":"Creating a Class VI hunting permit to safely accommodate visually impaired hunters","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4029/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4029&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1298514,"bill_number":"HB4003","title":"Relating to telehealth insurance requirements","description":"Relating to telehealth insurance requirements","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 190, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4003/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4003&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1298516,"bill_number":"HB3033","title":"Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Fund","description":"The purpose of this bill is to develop a Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Fund within the Department of Agriculture. The bill also asks that the state consider adding an additional $10 to the $20 in vouchers that eligible seniors received in 2010.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3033/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3033&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1298517,"bill_number":"HB4039","title":"Providing limitations on nuisance actions against fire department and emergency medical services","description":"Providing limitations on nuisance actions against fire department and emergency medical services","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4039/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4039&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298518,"bill_number":"HB2797","title":"Relating to modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for social security benefits","description":"The purpose of this bill is to subtract social security benefits from federal adjusted gross income to the extent included in federal gross income for federal income tax purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2797/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2797&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298519,"bill_number":"HB2785","title":"Reopening period to allow purchase of State Teachers Retirement System service credit following transfer","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow purchase of Teachers Retirement System service credit by transfer from Teachers Defined Contribution System.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2785/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2785&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1298520,"bill_number":"SB50","title":"Creating emergency text number systems for children","description":"Creating emergency text number systems for children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB50/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=50&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298521,"bill_number":"SB20","title":"Providing compensation to victims of abusive lawsuits","description":"Providing compensation to victims of abusive lawsuits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB20/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=20&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1298522,"bill_number":"SB109","title":"Relating to incentives for consolidating local governments","description":"Relating to incentives for consolidating local governments","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB109/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=109&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1298524,"bill_number":"HB2656","title":"Health Care Choice Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the Health Care Choice Act authorizing insurers from other states to engage in the business of health insurance in West Virginia with the written approval of the Insurance Commissioner and subject to qualifications and other requirements determined by the Insurance Commissioner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2656/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2656&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Hardy"},
{"bill_id":1298525,"bill_number":"HB3041","title":"Relating to electioneering or distributing literature at early voting locations","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide requirements regarding campaign materials during early in person voting and on election day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3041/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3041&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298526,"bill_number":"HB2562","title":"Requiring the issuance of a search warrant before a driver of a motor vehicle can be made to submit to a secondary blood test","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require a search warrant be issued before a driver of a motor vehicle can be made to submit to a secondary blood test to determine the concentration of alcohol or controlled substance in his or her blood.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2562/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2562&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298527,"bill_number":"HB3008","title":"Reentry Task Force","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish and create comprehensive reentry services for offenders reentering communities to reduce recidivism rates by providing standard services; family-based substance abuse services; educational services; drug treatment and mentoring services; responsible reintegration services; elderly and family reunification services; and children of incarcerated parents services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3008/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3008&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298528,"bill_number":"SB108","title":"Supplementary appropriation to DMAPS, Fire Commission, for Brenton Volunteer Fire Department","description":"Supplementary appropriation to DMAPS, Fire Commission, for Brenton Volunteer Fire Department","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB108/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=108&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298530,"bill_number":"HB4026","title":"Exempting businesses transporting scrap tires, waste tires, or other used tires, from certain statutory provisions","description":"Exempting businesses transporting scrap tires, waste tires, or other used tires, from certain statutory provisions","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 219, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4026/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4026&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298531,"bill_number":"HB4061","title":"Health Benefit Plan Network Access and Adequacy Act","description":"Health Benefit Plan Network Access and Adequacy Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 192, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4061/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4061&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1298533,"bill_number":"HB4044","title":"Prohibiting payroll deductions to electioneering organizations","description":"Prohibiting payroll deductions to electioneering organizations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4044/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4044&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298534,"bill_number":"HB3009","title":"The Young Professional Tax Credits","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create “The Young Professional Tax Credits” for student loans.Â The bill provides that the credit applies to college graduates from ages 18 to 40 or until the student loan is repaid.Â The bill also provides for a refundable child care credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3009/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3009&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298535,"bill_number":"HB3056","title":"Providing protections, under certain circumstances, to owners of livestock and other domestic animals","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide protections to owners of livestock and other domestic animals when the animals trespass on property of another.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3056/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3056&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"David Pethtel"},
{"bill_id":1298536,"bill_number":"HB2497","title":"Relating to the whistle-blower law","description":"The purpose of this bill is to extend or clarify protections under the state’s whistle-blower law.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 256, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2497/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2497&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298537,"bill_number":"HB2870","title":"Reducing the number of students and schools that a school nurse must serve","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make school nurses more available to students by reducing the nurse to student ratio and nurse to school ratio.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2870/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2870&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1298538,"bill_number":"HB2752","title":"Adding to the persons who have access to the information kept by the Board of Pharmacy","description":"The purpose of this bill is to add to the persons who have access to the information kept by the Board of Pharmacy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2752/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2752&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298539,"bill_number":"SB92","title":"Exempting first $150,000 of assessed value of primary residence for certain veterans","description":"Exempting first $150,000 of assessed value of primary residence for certain veterans","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB92/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=92&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298541,"bill_number":"HB2581","title":"Requiring recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program be issued a photo identification card","description":"Requiring recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program be issued a photo identification card","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2581/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2581&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298542,"bill_number":"HB4033","title":"West Virginia Emergency Responder Service Tax Credit Act","description":"West Virginia Emergency Responder Service Tax Credit Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4033/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4033&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298543,"bill_number":"SB59","title":"Requiring contractors provide county boards of education number of units constructed prior to issuance of permit","description":"Requiring contractors provide county boards of education number of units constructed prior to issuance of permit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB59/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=59&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1298544,"bill_number":"SB36","title":"Establishing Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority","description":"Establishing Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB36/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=36&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1298545,"bill_number":"HB4067","title":"Relating to crimes against property","description":"Relating to crimes against property","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4067/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4067&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1298546,"bill_number":"HB4023","title":"Allowing county commissions to require the registration of cats","description":"Allowing county commissions to require the registration of cats","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4023/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4023&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298547,"bill_number":"HB2544","title":"Authorizing local boards of health to assess, charge and collect increased environmental fees for restaurants","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize local boards of health to assess, charge and collect increased environmental fees for restaurants.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2544/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2544&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1298549,"bill_number":"HB3060","title":"Amending the definition of mortgage loan originator","description":"The purpose of this bill is to amend and clarify the definition of loan originator.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3060/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3060&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1298550,"bill_number":"SB132","title":"Providing wind power projects be taxed at real property rate","description":"Providing wind power projects be taxed at real property rate","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB132/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=132&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298551,"bill_number":"SB136","title":"Prohibiting certain misleading lawsuit advertising practices","description":"Prohibiting certain misleading lawsuit advertising practices","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 311, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB136/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=136&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1298553,"bill_number":"SB99","title":"Allowing voters who register in person with county clerk to vote during early in-person voting","description":"Allowing voters who register in person with county clerk to vote during early in-person voting","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB99/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=99&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298554,"bill_number":"HB2529","title":"Exempting social security benefits from state personal income tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt social security benefits from West Virginia personal income tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2529/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2529&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randal Swartzmiller"},
{"bill_id":1298555,"bill_number":"SB130","title":"Relating to procedure for driver's license suspension and revocation for DUI","description":"Relating to procedure for driver's license suspension and revocation for DUI","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 342, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB130/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=130&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298556,"bill_number":"HB2494","title":"Relating to the ineligibility for home incarceration for offenders under certain circumstances","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make the sentence of home incarceration unavailable to an offender convicted of two or more unrelated felony offenses, not arising from the same criminal transaction on a prior occasion in this jurisdiction or any jurisdiction within the United States.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2494/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2494&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298558,"bill_number":"HB4009","title":"Relating to the process for involuntary hospitalization","description":"Relating to the process for involuntary hospitalization","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 273, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4009/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4009&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1298559,"bill_number":"HB2517","title":"Permitting salary increases for full time official court reporters based upon years of service","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit salary increases for full time official court reporters based upon years of service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2517/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2517&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1298560,"bill_number":"HB2735","title":"Relating to state road construction","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require any state road or bridge that exceeds 55 miles per hour that is under construction for longer than 72 hours proceed with work 24 hours per day until completed, weather permitting.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2735/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2735&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Bibby"},
{"bill_id":1298561,"bill_number":"HB2981","title":"Relating generally to the Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture to utilize other governmental entities, in addition to the State Treasurer, to service the Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program. The bill exempts the loan program from having to utilize the State Agency for Surplus Property to dispose of repossessed items.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2981/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2981&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1298562,"bill_number":"HB2643","title":"West Virginia Farm Fresh Raw Milk Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the West Virginia Farm Fresh Raw Milk Act. The bill authorizes the production and sale of raw milk by milk producers, requires producers to use best sanitary milking and milk handling practices, and establishes sanitary and other requirements for production and sales.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2643/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2643&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298563,"bill_number":"SB91","title":"Permitting certain veterans to hunt, trap, or fish in state without license","description":"Permitting certain veterans to hunt, trap, or fish in state without license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB91/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=91&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298564,"bill_number":"HB2478","title":"Modifying the Fair Trade Practices Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to modify the Fair Trade Practices Act with regard to costs and damages.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 312, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2478/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2478&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298566,"bill_number":"SB70","title":"Requiring any newly constructed building to meet minimum standards for universal design for disabled persons","description":"Requiring any newly constructed building to meet minimum standards for universal design for disabled persons","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB70/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=70&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1298567,"bill_number":"SB31","title":"Providing 11-month window for PERS members to purchase certain credited service","description":"Providing 11-month window for PERS members to purchase certain credited service","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB31/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=31&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1298568,"bill_number":"HB2862","title":"Relating to the Underwood-Smith scholarship and loan assistance program and teacher scholarship and loan program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to modify the purpose of the scholarship beginning in 2020; establish scholarship preference for applicants pursuing math and science teaching careers; modify selection criteria for the award of scholarships; modify scholarship agreement condition requirements; modify scholarship renewal requirements; modify purpose of teacher scholarship program to those pursuing careers in teaching math or science; modify scholarship agreement condition requirements for teachers; and modify scholarship renewal requirements for teachers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2862/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2862&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1298569,"bill_number":"HB2842","title":"Increasing the amount that a faculty senate of a public school may allocate to a classroom teacher or librarian for academic materials","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the amount that a faculty senate may allocate to a classroom teacher or librarian for academic materials, supplies or equipment which, in the judgment of the teacher or librarian, will assist providing instruction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2842/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2842&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1298570,"bill_number":"SB110","title":"Creating Independent Redistricting Commission","description":"Creating Independent Redistricting Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB110/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=110&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1298571,"bill_number":"HB2682","title":"Establishing a bill of rights for foster parents","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a bill of rights for foster parents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2682/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2682&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1298572,"bill_number":"HB2642","title":"Clarifying what constitutes an action requiring service to the Attorney General and notice to the Legislature","description":"The purpose of this bill is to clarify that actions that do not require monetary payments by a government agency, and other similar actions, do not mean “judgment” as defined in this article, and therefore do not require prior notice to the Legislature and Attorney General.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2642/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2642&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298575,"bill_number":"SB61","title":"Relating to safety of tow trucks, wreckers, and tilt-bed vehicles","description":"Relating to safety of tow trucks, wreckers, and tilt-bed vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB61/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=61&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1298576,"bill_number":"SB125","title":"Prohibiting victim from being subjected to certain physical examinations for sexual offenses","description":"Prohibiting victim from being subjected to certain physical examinations for sexual offenses","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 95, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB125/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=125&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298577,"bill_number":"HB2747","title":"Allowing parents or the school to serve sweets during the holidays if the school receives parental or guardian consent","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow parents or the school to serve sweets during the holidays if the school receives parental or guardian consent.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2747/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2747&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298578,"bill_number":"SB19","title":"Prohibiting State Board of Education from accepting federal education plans without legislative approval","description":"Prohibiting State Board of Education from accepting federal education plans without legislative approval","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB19/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=19&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1298579,"bill_number":"HB2487","title":"Pothole app and map","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of Highways to develop an app and a map that permits individuals to report, and keep track of, potholes on the roads and streets of the state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2487/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2487&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Williams"},
{"bill_id":1298580,"bill_number":"SB135","title":"Prohibiting political subdivisions from enacting certain ordinances, regulations, local policies, or other legal requirements","description":"Prohibiting political subdivisions from enacting certain ordinances, regulations, local policies, or other legal requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB135/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=135&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1298581,"bill_number":"SB38","title":"Requiring schools provide elective course on Hebrew Scriptures or Bible","description":"Requiring schools provide elective course on Hebrew Scriptures or Bible","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB38/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=38&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1298583,"bill_number":"SB62","title":"Creating Katherine Johnson Fair Pay Act of 2020","description":"Creating Katherine Johnson Fair Pay Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Motion to discharge bill rejected (Roll No. 224)","last_action_date":"2020-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB62/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=62&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1298584,"bill_number":"HB2646","title":"Providing a safe harbor for employers to correct underpayment or nonpayment of wages and benefits due to separated employees","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a safe harbor for employers to correct underpayment or nonpayment of wages and benefits due to separated employees prior to the filing of a lawsuit. The bill prohibits an employee from seeking liquidated damages or attorney’s fees when bringing an action for the underpayment or nonpayment of wages and benefits due upon the employee’s separation of employment without first making a written demand top that employer. The bill permits only those employees who have made a written demand on the employer to be included in a class action brought for the underpayment or nonpayment of wages and benefits due upon the employee’s separation of employment. The bill defines the term “written demand”.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 204, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2646/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2646&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1298585,"bill_number":"HB3124","title":"Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit civil rights violations based on disability gender identity, or sexual orientation. The bill provides that evidence of constitutionally protected speech or associations is not admissible in criminal prosecutions except in certain situations. The bill provides for sentencing alternatives for persons convicted of violations. And, the amendments to this section are to be known asÂ “Angel’s Law”.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3124/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3124&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298586,"bill_number":"HB4062","title":"Reducing the cost of prescription drugs","description":"Reducing the cost of prescription drugs","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4062/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4062&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1298587,"bill_number":"HB2586","title":"Providing programs to train firefighters and emergency medical technicians","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require certain community and technical college or career and technical education centers to offer training for students to become firefighters or emergency medical technicians.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2586/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2586&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Margaret Staggers"},
{"bill_id":1298588,"bill_number":"SB120","title":"Establishing priorities for expenditures for plugging abandoned gas or oil wells","description":"Establishing priorities for expenditures for plugging abandoned gas or oil wells","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 129, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB120/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=120&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298589,"bill_number":"SB134","title":"Transferring child welfare enforcement responsibilities to State Police","description":"Transferring child welfare enforcement responsibilities to State Police","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB134/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=134&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298591,"bill_number":"SB25","title":"Relating to adoption records","description":"Relating to adoption records","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB25/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=25&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1298592,"bill_number":"SB82","title":"Creating Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act","description":"Creating Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Energy, Industry, and Mining","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy, Industry and Mining","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB82/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=82&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298593,"bill_number":"HB2840","title":"Allowing a county commission in certain counties to impose an amusement tax to support medical care","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow a county commission in certain counties to impose an amusement tax to support medical care and emergency services in the county.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2840/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2840&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1298594,"bill_number":"HB2903","title":"Fetal Heartbeat Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the Fetal Heartbeat Act. The bill prohibits abortions when a fetal heartbeat is detected. The bill provides exceptions. The bill makes findings. The bill establishes standards, requirements, and procedures. The bill requires documentation. The bill requires notice and acknowledgments. The bill creates the Joint Legislative Committee on Adoption Promotion and Support. The bill establishes penalties. The bill permits civil actions. The bill defines terms. The bill provides for rule-making.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2903/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2903&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298595,"bill_number":"HB2959","title":"Relating to unlawful panhandling and solicitation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make certain acts of panhandling and solicitation unlawful. The bill exempts fire departments. The bill provides misdemeanor penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2959/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2959&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1298596,"bill_number":"HB2561","title":"Expanding the eligibility for service on county school boards","description":"The purpose of this bill is to expand the eligibility for service on county school boards to those running for or serving as a nonpartisan elected official of a class III or class IV municipality.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2561/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2561&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1298597,"bill_number":"HB3034","title":"Relating to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit partially disabled deputy sheriffs to engage in other gainful employment without limiting earnings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3034/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3034&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1298598,"bill_number":"HB2756","title":"Requiring contractors performing work for government contracts on computers use software to verify the hours","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require contractors using computers to complete government contracts have software that verifies the amount of hours worked on the computer or computers for the contract.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2756/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2756&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298600,"bill_number":"SB88","title":"Relating to mobility impairment identifying documents","description":"Relating to mobility impairment identifying documents","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB88/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=88&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298601,"bill_number":"HB4054","title":"Vapor Products Warning Notice","description":"Vapor Products Warning Notice","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4054/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4054&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1298602,"bill_number":"SB78","title":"Requiring DHHR to file petition to terminate parental rights under certain circumstances","description":"Requiring DHHR to file petition to terminate parental rights under certain circumstances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB78/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=78&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298603,"bill_number":"HB2836","title":"Providing a special license plate for spay and neuter advocates","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a special license plate for spay and neuter advocates. The bill also sets a fee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2836/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2836&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1298604,"bill_number":"HB4059","title":"Increasing access to long acting reversible contraception","description":"Increasing access to long acting reversible contraception","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4059/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4059&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1298605,"bill_number":"HB4043","title":"Preventing state, county and municipal agencies from covering any portions of Public Employee Insurance Act premiums for spouse","description":"Preventing state, county and municipal agencies from covering any portions of Public Employee Insurance Act premiums for spouse","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4043/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4043&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298606,"bill_number":"SB22","title":"Requiring county boards of education to provide free feminine hygiene products in grades six through 12","description":"Requiring county boards of education to provide free feminine hygiene products in grades six through 12","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB22/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=22&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1298608,"bill_number":"HB2818","title":"Reopening period to allow purchase of State Teachers Retirement System service credit by transfer","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow purchase of Teachers Retirement System service credit by transfer from Teachers Defined Contribution System.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2818/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2818&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298609,"bill_number":"SB128","title":"Increasing penalties for malicious assault, unlawful assault, and assault on law-enforcement officer","description":"Increasing penalties for malicious assault, unlawful assault, and assault on law-enforcement officer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB128/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=128&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298610,"bill_number":"HB2705","title":"Redistricting of the Senate into 16 two-member senatorial districts and redistricting the House into 96 single member districts","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create 16 two-member senatorial districts and 96Â single-member delegate districts based on the 2010 census and implemented during the 2020 elections.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2705/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2705&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298613,"bill_number":"HB3051","title":"Relating to requiring state, county, and municipal government agencies to provide all employees an annual statement of total compensation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide transparency to the West Virginia taxpayers of total compensation for state, county, and municipal employees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3051/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3051&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Bibby"},
{"bill_id":1298614,"bill_number":"HB2996","title":"Repealing the article on unfair trade practices","description":"The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article that forces price-fixing and increases cost to the consumer, §47-11A-1 et seq. of this code.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2996/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2996&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1298615,"bill_number":"SB146","title":"Establishing minimum monthly retirement annuity for retirants with 20 or more years of credited service","description":"Establishing minimum monthly retirement annuity for retirants with 20 or more years of credited service","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB146/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=146&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298616,"bill_number":"HB2488","title":"Relating to the theft of consumer identity protections","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include protection for theft of identity information of persons 60 years of age or older or individuals under 18 years of age.Â The bill; adds definitions; provides that a report to law-enforcement agency that a person’s identifying information has been lost or stolen is prima facie evidence of identity theft.Â And the bill provides both misdemeanor and felony penalties for violations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2488/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2488&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Williams"},
{"bill_id":1298618,"bill_number":"HB2741","title":"Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation. The bill adds “age”, “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing. The bill defines “sexual orientation” and “gender identity”.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Motion to take discharge motion from table rejected (Roll No. 228)","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2741/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2741&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1298619,"bill_number":"SB84","title":"Allowing for expedited oil and gas well permitting and permit modifications upon payment of fee","description":"Allowing for expedited oil and gas well permitting and permit modifications upon payment of fee","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Energy, Industry, and Mining","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy, Industry and Mining","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB84/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=84&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298621,"bill_number":"SB42","title":"Permitting faith-based electives in classroom drug prevention programs","description":"Permitting faith-based electives in classroom drug prevention programs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 107, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB42/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=42&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1298622,"bill_number":"HB4056","title":"Requiring all local and state special elections to be held on the days and hours of general or primary or state elections","description":"Requiring all local and state special elections to be held on the days and hours of general or primary or state elections","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4056/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4056&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298623,"bill_number":"HB2613","title":"Prohibiting the number of inquiries reflected in a credit report, credit score report or CLUE report from adversely affecting an application for insurance","description":"The purpose of this bill is to limit the use of a credit score to banking institution credit scoring for casualty insurance rate filings. The bill prohibits the use of credit scoring as a consideration in calculating insurance rates in homeowners or automobile liability policies. The bill prohibits the number of inquiries reflected in a credit report, credit score report or CLUE report from adversely affecting an application for insurance. The bill prohibits reliance on information which is false or potentially false. The bill limits the use of a credit score in casualty insurance rate filings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2613/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2613&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298624,"bill_number":"HB2957","title":"Permitting residential customers to deduct up to 50 percent of their electric utility payments from their federal adjusted gross income","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit residential customers of electric utilities to deduct up to 50 percent of their electric utility payments from their federal adjusted gross income for personal income tax purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2957/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2957&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Anthony Paynter"},
{"bill_id":1298625,"bill_number":"HB2911","title":"Permitting third party ownership of on-site renewable and alternative generating facilities","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit third-party ownership of on-site renewable and alternative generating facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2911/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2911&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Edward Evans"},
{"bill_id":1298627,"bill_number":"HB2725","title":"Relating to preventing compensatory damage awards for medical expenses from including certain sums","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prevent compensatory damage awards for medical expenses from including sums that the claimant has not and will not pay for medical care or treatment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2725/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2725&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298628,"bill_number":"HB2757","title":"Authorizing the Governor to seek the return of fugitives","description":"The purpose of this bill is to update provisions authorizing the Governor to seek the return of fugitives who have been convicted of a crime, have violated bail, probation, or parole, or have been improperly released from confinement when those persons flee to another state or to the District of Columbia.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2757/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2757&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"David Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1298629,"bill_number":"HB3114","title":"Eliminating the requirement that schools be closed on election days","description":"The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the requirement that schools be closed on election days.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3114/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3114&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298630,"bill_number":"HB4001","title":"Creating West Virginia Impact Fund","description":"Creating West Virginia Impact Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 104, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4001/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4001&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1298631,"bill_number":"HB2778","title":"Providing that school nutrition plans include take home meals for low income students","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that school nutrition plans include take home meals for low income students or any student who requests take home meals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2778/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2778&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298632,"bill_number":"HB3049","title":"Improving dissemination of boiled water advisories to affected communities","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for more immediate dissemination of boiled water advisories through local health departments and local emergency management 911 answering points, and directly to interested customers.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"Senate requests House to concur","last_action_date":"2020-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3049/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3049&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Margaret Staggers"},
{"bill_id":1298633,"bill_number":"HB2659","title":"Establishing a tax on the production of natural gas to fund the public employees insurance program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for a new fee on each MFC of natural gas produced to fully fund PEIA benefits at current levels; allow a tax credit for value added jobs in West Virginia for persons paying this fee; and creating a special reserve account to assume that sufficient moneys are collected to preserve the existing insurance program for a 5-year period, then allowing excess proceeds to be directed to general revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2659/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2659&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1298635,"bill_number":"SB126","title":"Relating generally to WV Appellate Reorganization Act of 2020","description":"Relating generally to WV Appellate Reorganization Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB126/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=126&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298636,"bill_number":"HB2822","title":"Creating an enhanced penalty for certain aggravated serious traffic offenses","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create an enhanced penalty for persons convicted of DUI or reckless driving when the conduct creates a severe and imminent danger to one or more minors outside the vehicle.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2822/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2822&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298637,"bill_number":"HB2599","title":"Awarding service weapons to special natural resources police officers upon retirement","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make stylistic changes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2599/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2599&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1298638,"bill_number":"HB4028","title":"Relating to licensure of hospitals","description":"Relating to licensure of hospitals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4028/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4028&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1298639,"bill_number":"HB4037","title":"Fetal Heartbeat Act","description":"Fetal Heartbeat Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4037/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4037&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1298640,"bill_number":"HB4008","title":"Relating to the authorization to release a defendant or a person arrested upon his or her own recognizance","description":"Relating to the authorization to release a defendant or a person arrested upon his or her own recognizance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4008/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4008&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298641,"bill_number":"HB3048","title":"Permitting adjunct professors to serve on the institutional governing boards","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit adjunct professors to serve on the institutional governing boards; proving for a term limit for adjunct professors to serve on the governing board; restricting county elected officials from serving on the governing boards of community or technical colleges; and permitting adjunct professors to serve on the governing boards of community and technical colleges.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3048/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3048&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Margaret Staggers"},
{"bill_id":1298643,"bill_number":"HB3032","title":"Modifying the types of bolts and arrows that may be used in crossbow hunting","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the use of bolts and arrows not less than 16 inches with a broad head when hunting with a crossbow.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3032/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3032&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1298644,"bill_number":"HB2808","title":"Requiring local entities to enforce immigration laws","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require all local entities of this state to enforce immigration laws. The bill provides for a complaint procedure and notice provided to the entity out of compliance with this article. The bill establishes actions to be taken against a local entity if the entity does not come into compliance within 90 days of receiving notice. The bill permits the denial of funds resulting from any final judicial determination a local entity violated this article. The bill establishes rule-making authority with the State Auditor in regard to the denial of state funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2808/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2808&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298645,"bill_number":"HB2762","title":"Modernizing rental car transactions","description":"The purpose of this bill is to modernize rental car interactions. The bill permits daily passenger rental car companies to collect reasonable administrative fees incidental to, or arising from, the rental transaction when the administrative fees are expressly authorized by the master agreement and acknowledged by the customer. The legislation permits digital and electronic rentals and provides that a rental car provider has met certain obligations when the renter has not executed a rental agreement or interacts with an employee of the provider. The bill permits motor vehicle rentals by private vehicle rental program providers under certain circumstances. The bill also defines terms and provides that all person engaging in rental car transactions including private vehicle rental program providers are subject the provisions contained in this chapter.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2762/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2762&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1298646,"bill_number":"SB90","title":"Adjusting distance from polling place certain election-related activity is prohibited","description":"Adjusting distance from polling place certain election-related activity is prohibited","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB90/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=90&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298647,"bill_number":"HB2556","title":"Relating to required notices for air quality permits prior to the permit being granted","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require specific forms of notice to the public before an air quality permit may be issued.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2556/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2556&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298648,"bill_number":"HB2573","title":"Relating to payment for the construction of any expanded or upgraded public service district facilities in certain circumstances","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require new commercial and industrial customers to pay for the construction of any expanded or upgraded public service district facilities if the district’s present facilities are insufficient to serve the needs of that commercial or industrial consumer. The bill prohibits any costs being passed on to present consumers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2573/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2573&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298649,"bill_number":"SB143","title":"Changing qualifier for low income to 300 percent or less of federal poverty guideline for senior citizens' homestead tax credit","description":"Changing qualifier for low income to 300 percent or less of federal poverty guideline for senior citizens' homestead tax credit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB143/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=143&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298651,"bill_number":"HB2733","title":"Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation. The bill adds “age”, “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing. The bill defines “sexual orientation” and “gender identity”.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2733/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2733&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1298652,"bill_number":"HB2915","title":"Restricting the performance of abortions and acquiring, providing, receiving, otherwise transferring, or using fetal body parts","description":"The purpose of this bill is to restrict the performance of abortions when a fetal heartbeat is found and under other circumstances. It also prohibits persons from acquiring, providing, receiving, otherwise transferring, or using fetal body parts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2915/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2915&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1298653,"bill_number":"HB2987","title":"Relating to Involuntary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse","description":"The purpose of this bill provides for the involuntary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse. The bill sets forth patients’ rights. The bill establishes criteria for involuntary treatment. The bill provides for petitions for 60-day and 360-day involuntary treatment. The bill establishes financial responsibility. The bill establishes proceedings for involuntary treatment. The bill authorizes a 72-hour emergency involuntary treatment. The bill sets forth a procedure for failure to attend examination. The bill provides for transportation to a hospital or other facility. The billÂ provides for minors.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2987/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2987&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1298654,"bill_number":"SB34","title":"Relating generally to emergency vehicles","description":"Relating generally to emergency vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB34/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=34&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1298655,"bill_number":"HB2814","title":"Making it a felony to transport certain drugs into the state with intent to deliver","description":"The purpose of this bill is to make it a felony to transport certain drugs into the state with intent to deliver. The bill prescribes criminal penalties. The bill makes an exception.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2814/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2814&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298656,"bill_number":"HB2999","title":"Relating to state certification of industrial hemp and medical cannabis seed","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create a Special Business and Resident Incubator Permit for Agriculture Hemp and medical cannabis seed producers for the purpose of developing a vibrant cannabis seed market in this state; prohibiting civil asset forfeiture for permittees; and removing cannabis from Schedule 1 consistent with state law.Â","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2999/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2999&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1298657,"bill_number":"SB115","title":"Relating to surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies for funding volunteer fire departments","description":"Relating to surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies for funding volunteer fire departments","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB115/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=115&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298659,"bill_number":"SB105","title":"Supplementary appropriation to DMAPS, Fire Commission, for Hanover Volunteer Fire Department","description":"Supplementary appropriation to DMAPS, Fire Commission, for Hanover Volunteer Fire Department","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB105/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=105&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298660,"bill_number":"SB144","title":"Creating misdemeanor penalty for making materially false statement in course of misdemeanor investigation","description":"Creating misdemeanor penalty for making materially false statement in course of misdemeanor investigation","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 82, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB144/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=144&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298661,"bill_number":"HB3023","title":"Including home confinement officers in definition of law-enforcement officers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to designate home confinement officers as members of law-enforcement and to authorize home confinement officers to carry concealed firearms in certain facilities that are otherwise off limits except to law-enforcement members.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3023/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3023&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1298662,"bill_number":"HB2775","title":"Requiring each high school student to complete a full credit course of study in personal finance","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require each high school student to complete a one- half credit course of study in personal finance as a requirement for high school graduation.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-18","last_action":"Removed from calendar by Rules Committee","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2775/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2775&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Carl Martin"},
{"bill_id":1298663,"bill_number":"HB4041","title":"Allowing deductions to determine adjusted gross income for student loan payments or mortgage payments in determining child support","description":"Allowing deductions to determine adjusted gross income for student loan payments or mortgage payments in determining child support","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4041/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4041&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298665,"bill_number":"HB2563","title":"Relating to civil asset forfeiture","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the state to prove that the owner of seized property has been convicted of a crime and that the seized property was substantially related to said crime before the state can perfect title to seized property; and require that the state return seized property to its owner if the state cannot meet its evidentiary burden.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2563/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2563&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298666,"bill_number":"HB3011","title":"Prohibiting provisions within settlement agreements that prevent the disclosure of factual information related to a claim filed in a civil action","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit provisions within settlement agreements that prevent the disclosure of factual information related to a claim filed in a civil action or a complaint filed in an administrative action, regarding: (1) Sexual assaults; (2) acts of sexual harassment; (3) acts of discrimination and harassment, retaliation or failure to prevent an act of harassment based on sexÂ in the workplace; and (4) acts of discrimination and harassment, or retaliation based on sexÂ in violation of the West Virginia Fair Housing Act. The bill provides exceptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3011/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3011&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298668,"bill_number":"SB83","title":"Creating Fetal Heartbeat Act","description":"Creating Fetal Heartbeat Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB83/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=83&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298670,"bill_number":"HB2723","title":"Placing penalty points on driver’s licenses for using electronic communications devices while operating a motor vehicle","description":"The purpose of this bill is to place penalty points on driver’s licenses for using electronic communications devices while operating a motor vehicle.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2723/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2723&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298671,"bill_number":"HB2569","title":"Reinstating the film tax credits","description":"The purpose of this bill is to reinstate the film tax credits removed by the Legislature in 2018 by the passage of Enrolled Senate Bill 263.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2569/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2569&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298672,"bill_number":"HB2942","title":"Relating to the contents of driver’s license","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require emergency contact information on a driver’s license that includes “Do Not Resuscitate”.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2942/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2942&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1298673,"bill_number":"HB2765","title":"Allowing firearms-qualified tax division investigators to carry firearms","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow firearms-qualified tax division investigators to carry firearms.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2765/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2765&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298674,"bill_number":"SB112","title":"Prohibiting legislators and part-time public officials from having interest in public contracts under certain circumstances","description":"Prohibiting legislators and part-time public officials from having interest in public contracts under certain circumstances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB112/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=112&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1298675,"bill_number":"HB2630","title":"Requiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nurse","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require county boards to employ at least one full time nurse for each public school.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2630/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2630&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1298677,"bill_number":"SB33","title":"Relating to age requirements for appointment as deputy sheriff","description":"Relating to age requirements for appointment as deputy sheriff","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB33/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=33&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1298678,"bill_number":"HB2893","title":"Increasing minimum salaries for Bureau for Child Support Enforcement attorneys","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum salaries for child support enforcement attorneys from $45,000 to $75,000 per year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2893/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2893&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298679,"bill_number":"HB2774","title":"Relating to the right to farm","description":"The purpose of this bill is to protect the right to farm and protect agricultural operations from nuisance litigation if the facility has been in operation for more than one year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2774/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2774&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1298680,"bill_number":"HB4071","title":"Relating to the authority of county commissions to establish enhanced emergency telephone systems and change the fee","description":"Relating to the authority of county commissions to establish enhanced emergency telephone systems and change the fee","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4071/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4071&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chuck Little"},
{"bill_id":1298681,"bill_number":"HB2753","title":"Permitting stand-in candidates for gubernatorial and presidential contests","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit stand-in candidates for gubernatorial and presidential contests.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2753/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2753&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1298682,"bill_number":"HB2678","title":"Eliminating the personal property tax on new vehicles","description":"The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the personal property tax on new vehicles purchased by and registered to a resident of this state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2678/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2678&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Bibby"},
{"bill_id":1298683,"bill_number":"HB3125","title":"Coordinating a plan to provide the first two years of post-secondary education for free","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the quality of the state’s workforce by increasing access to college, community college and career education through providing the first two years of Â free tuition.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3125/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3125&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298684,"bill_number":"SB102","title":"Requiring certain state office vacancies be filled with person affiliated with same party as vacating person was affiliated at time of election","description":"Requiring certain state office vacancies be filled with person affiliated with same party as vacating person was affiliated at time of election","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB102/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=102&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1298686,"bill_number":"HB2938","title":"Relating to vocational and technical education programs","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide information to high school students regarding career and technical educational opportunities during and after high school, to create a career and technical education for middle school students, and to codify the Governor’s Workforce Credential.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2938/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2938&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1298687,"bill_number":"HB2616","title":"Providing a maximum repair cost for insured owners of motor vehicles if a collision with a deer caused the damage","description":"The purpose of this bill is to limit costs to insured automobile owners for repairs needed when they hit a deer on a state highway.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2616/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2616&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298688,"bill_number":"HB2555","title":"Banning plastic bags","description":"The purpose of this bill is to ban plastic bags.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2555/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2555&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298689,"bill_number":"HB2575","title":"Freezing PEIA employee premiums for three years","description":"The purpose of this bill is to freeze PEIA employee premiums for three years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2575/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2575&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298690,"bill_number":"SB123","title":"Relating generally to pyramid promotional schemes","description":"Relating generally to pyramid promotional schemes","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Referred to Rules on 3rd reading","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB123/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=123&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298691,"bill_number":"HB3077","title":"Permitting election day registration of voters","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for election-day registration of voters.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3077/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3077&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1298692,"bill_number":"HB2989","title":"State Settlement and Recovered Funds Accountability Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish the state Settlement and Recovered Funds Accountability Act. The bill requires the deposit of settlement moneys and recovered funds to be deposited in the general revenue. The bill additionally creates an Attorney General Litigation Fund for deposit of attorney fees and costs. The bill also requires certain reporting to be provided by the Attorney General.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2989/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2989&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1298694,"bill_number":"HB2817","title":"Youth Mental Health Protection Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from conversion therapy, also known as sexual orientation change efforts or reparative therapy. The bill makes legislative findings and sets forth a purpose. The bill defines terms. The bill sets forth a prohibition for referral services for conversion therapy. The bill provides for disciplinary actions against certain persons violating the prohibitions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2817/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2817&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1298695,"bill_number":"HB4002","title":"Creating a felony crime relating to drug delivery resulting in death","description":"Creating a felony crime relating to drug delivery resulting in death","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4002/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4002&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Mandt"},
{"bill_id":1298696,"bill_number":"HB2847","title":"Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide exemptions from mandatory immunizations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2847/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2847&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1298697,"bill_number":"HB2713","title":"Expunging records of unsubstantiated complaints made by the Department of Health and Human Resources against teachers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to remove from the permanent records of school employees and the Department of Health and Human Resources, documentation regarding unsubstantiated complaints filed against the employee that the school board took no action upon.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2713/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2713&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brent Boggs"},
{"bill_id":1298698,"bill_number":"SB142","title":"Expanding Coyote Control Program through voluntary assessment on breeding cows","description":"Expanding Coyote Control Program through voluntary assessment on breeding cows","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB142/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=142&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298699,"bill_number":"HB3075","title":"Terminating the Public Service Commission","description":"The purpose of this bill is to terminate the Public Service Commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3075/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3075&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1298700,"bill_number":"HB2570","title":"Providing that schools be closed for two weeks during the holiday season preceding Christmas Day and following New Year’s Day","description":"The purpose of this bill is to is provide for school closings for two weeks during the holiday season preceding Christmas Day and following New Year’s Day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2570/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2570&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298702,"bill_number":"HB3128","title":"Changing the recommended guidelines for full-day and half-day cooks to the minimum ratio of one cook for every 110 meals","description":"The purpose of this bill is to change the minimum ration of school cooks to one cook for every 110 meals prepared and served.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3128/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3128&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1298703,"bill_number":"SB117","title":"Providing $1,000 cost-of-living adjustment to certain PERS and State Teachers Retirement System retirees","description":"Providing $1,000 cost-of-living adjustment to certain PERS and State Teachers Retirement System retirees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB117/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=117&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298704,"bill_number":"HB2689","title":"Relating to replacing the present crime of burglary with the crime of home invasion","description":"The purpose of this bill is to replace the present crime of burglary with the crime of home invasion. This bill provides for the criminal offenses of home invasion in the first, second, third and fourth degrees. The bill prescribes penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2689/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2689&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298705,"bill_number":"HB4065","title":"Relating to donations to West Virginia 4 H Program or the Future Farmers of America when renewing driver's license","description":"Relating to donations to West Virginia 4 H Program or the Future Farmers of America when renewing driver's license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4065/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4065&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1298706,"bill_number":"HB4048","title":"Eliminating history of barbering course from certification requirements","description":"Eliminating history of barbering course from certification requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4048/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4048&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298707,"bill_number":"HB2796","title":"Relating to analysis of samples of industrial hemp production","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit the Commissioner of Agriculture to contract with local laboratories to analyze samples from industrial hemp farms to ensure that the plants do not have unlawful levels of tetrahydrocannabinol.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2796/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2796&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1298708,"bill_number":"HB2502","title":"Prohibiting registered sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities","description":"The purpose of this to prohibit registered sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities. The bill requires certain signage and establishes criminal penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2502/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2502&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298711,"bill_number":"HB3073","title":"Authorizing a court administrator to make determinations of financial eligibility for public defender services","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize the court administrator for a circuit court to determine whether a person charged with a criminal offense is eligible for services of a public defender.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3073/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3073&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1298712,"bill_number":"HB4024","title":"Eliminating the permit requirement for storing a concealed handgun in a vehicle on school property for persons 21 or older","description":"Eliminating the permit requirement for storing a concealed handgun in a vehicle on school property for persons 21 or older","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4024/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4024&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298713,"bill_number":"HB2685","title":"Refugee Information Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the Refugee Information Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2685/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2685&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1298714,"bill_number":"HB2605","title":"Relating to the regular election of officers on state general election day","description":"The purpose of this bill is to place on the ballot of voters in every municipality of this state that does not hold municipal elections on the state general election day the question of whether the municipality shall hold its future municipal elections on a state general election day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2605/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2605&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1298715,"bill_number":"HB2574","title":"Repealing the soft drink tax","description":"The purpose of this bill is to repeal the soft drink tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2574/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2574&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298716,"bill_number":"HB2710","title":"Prohibiting manufacturing plants from locating within two air miles of an existing public school","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit manufacturing plants from locating within two air miles of an existing public school without the written permission of the county school board.Â The bill also requires that that a majority of the school board voted to grant this permission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2710/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2710&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298717,"bill_number":"HB3019","title":"Health Care Transparency Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to address general concerns about transparency in health care. The bill creates the Health Care Transparency Act. The bill requires the Bureau for Public Health Â to produce an estimate for creating and maintaining a health care price transparency tool, with technical support from the Health Care Authority, that is accessible by the public. The bill sets forth transparency tool requirements. The bill requires rule-making. The bill establishes new disclosure requirements for health care providers, hospitals, and insurers. The bill requires insurers develop an access plan for consumers. The bill establishes how surprise bills are to be handled in certain circumstances, and defines the term “surprise bill.”","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3019/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3019&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298719,"bill_number":"HB3081","title":"Relating to Good Samaritan Food Donation Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to expand the Good Samaritan Food Donation Act to include tax incentives for retail food distributors who make wholesome and fit grocery products available for nonprofit organizations who will distribute the food to individuals and families in need. Â","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3081/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3081&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1298720,"bill_number":"HB3036","title":"Relating to the West Virginia State Police Retirement System","description":"The purpose of this bill is to improve the retirement benefit of State Police Officers who retire with 20 years of service but are younger than age 52.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3036/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3036&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298721,"bill_number":"HB3052","title":"Ensuring coverage for residents with preexisting conditions","description":"The purpose of this bill is to ensure coverage for residents with preexisting conditions and to ensure that their costs are the same as the general population.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3052/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3052&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298722,"bill_number":"HB2873","title":"Establishing an insurance program for health and medical insurance coverage to be offered in counties with limited insurance providers","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the Insurance Commissioner to establish an insurance program for health and medical insurance coverage to be offered in counties with limited insurance providers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2873/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2873&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298723,"bill_number":"HB2634","title":"Requiring school bus aides, who are trained in preventing bullying and providing a safe environment for students while being transported on a school bus, to be present on school buses","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require school bus aides, who are trained to prevent bullying and to provide a safe environment for the students while being transported on a school bus, to be present on school buses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2634/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2634&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298724,"bill_number":"HB2764","title":"Relating to the financial responsibility of inmates in relation to civil awards","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include civil settlements in moneys that should be paid on court ordered obligations of inmates, and allowing the division to subtract the moneys from civil judgments and settlements to be paid towards court ordered obligations even if a court of competent jurisdiction does not enter an order.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2764/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2764&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298725,"bill_number":"HB2939","title":"West Virginia Call Center Jobs Act of 2019","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Call Center Jobs Act of 2019.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2939/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2939&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298727,"bill_number":"SB66","title":"Requiring State Police to follow towing services policies of county of location","description":"Requiring State Police to follow towing services policies of county of location","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB66/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=66&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1298730,"bill_number":"SB107","title":"Requiring satisfactory completion of class in personal finance to graduate high school","description":"Requiring satisfactory completion of class in personal finance to graduate high school","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB107/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=107&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1298731,"bill_number":"SB95","title":"Authorizing PEIA to establish base benefits insurance plans","description":"Authorizing PEIA to establish base benefits insurance plans","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB95/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=95&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1298732,"bill_number":"HB2577","title":"Authorizing insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2577/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2577&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298733,"bill_number":"HB2663","title":"Exempting buildings or structures utilized exclusively for agricultural purposes from the provisions of the State Building Code","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt buildings or structures utilized exclusively for agricultural purposes from the provisions of the State Building Code which may be adopted by any county or municipality.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2663/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2663&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1298734,"bill_number":"HB3098","title":"Allowing the same business owner to brew and sell beer to also distill and sell liquor","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow the same business owner to brew and sell beer to also distill and sell liquor.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 5, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3098/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3098&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Williams"},
{"bill_id":1298735,"bill_number":"SB65","title":"Establishing Family and Medical Leave Insurance Benefits Act","description":"Establishing Family and Medical Leave Insurance Benefits Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB65/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=65&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1298737,"bill_number":"HB4035","title":"Relating to posting of the alcoholic content of gasoline","description":"Relating to posting of the alcoholic content of gasoline","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4035/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4035&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298738,"bill_number":"HB2620","title":"Modifying the contact requirements with a student’s guardians upon accrual of unexcused absences","description":"The purpose of this bill is to modify the contact requirements with a student’s guardians upon accrual of unexcused absences; specifying that a principal may make meaningful contact with guardians after a student has accrued three unexcused absences; and requiring meaningful contact be made with guardians after a student has accrued three and five unexcused absences.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2620/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2620&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1298739,"bill_number":"HB4046","title":"Relating to abolishing spousal support","description":"Relating to abolishing spousal support","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4046/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4046&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298740,"bill_number":"HB4050","title":"Establishing requirements for a Division of Motor Vehicles office or Division of Motor Vehicles Now kiosk to be present in a county","description":"Establishing requirements for a Division of Motor Vehicles office or Division of Motor Vehicles Now kiosk to be present in a county","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4050/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4050&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298741,"bill_number":"HB3076","title":"Transferring jurisdiction over vehicle weight enforcement and excess weight permit issuances to the State Police","description":"The purpose of this bill is to transfer the jurisdiction over the administration and enforcement of state statutes and rules relating to inspecting vehicles and loads for safety, size, weight, and vehicular weight, and the jurisdiction over the issuance of permits for excess vehicular weight from the Public Service Commission to the State Police.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3076/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3076&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1298742,"bill_number":"SB21","title":"Prohibiting certain misleading pharmaceutical advertising practices","description":"Prohibiting certain misleading pharmaceutical advertising practices","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB21/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=21&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298743,"bill_number":"SB97","title":"Allowing senior judge to continue receiving per diem compensation beyond annual salary of sitting judge due to delay by Governor in filling vacancy","description":"Allowing senior judge to continue receiving per diem compensation beyond annual salary of sitting judge due to delay by Governor in filling vacancy","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB97/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=97&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298745,"bill_number":"HB2633","title":"Issuing a special registration plate for persons who are residents of this state and who have a family member diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for a special license plate for any person with a family member driver diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2633/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2633&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298746,"bill_number":"SB71","title":"Requiring minors in possession of marijuana and their parents to attend classes on danger of marijuana","description":"Requiring minors in possession of marijuana and their parents to attend classes on danger of marijuana","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB71/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=71&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1298747,"bill_number":"HB4022","title":"Clarifying the qualifications of the Chancellor of the Higher Education Policy Commission","description":"Clarifying the qualifications of the Chancellor of the Higher Education Policy Commission","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 176, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4022/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4022&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1298748,"bill_number":"HB3004","title":"Amending the industrial hemp development act consistent with federal law","description":"The purpose of this bill is to amend the Industrial Hemp Development Act consistent with federal law, providing the Commissioner of Agriculture to issue permits for growing industrial hemp, removing the requirement for background checks for permittees and prohibiting asset forfeiture for growing industrial hemp.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3004/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3004&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1298749,"bill_number":"HB3129","title":"Be Exceptional Starting Today Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to legalize cannabis, provide for taxation of cannabis, and allow cannabis market activity as regulated by the Department of Commerce.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3129/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3129&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298750,"bill_number":"SB68","title":"Designating DHHR social workers to promote school attendance and performance","description":"Designating DHHR social workers to promote school attendance and performance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB68/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=68&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1298751,"bill_number":"HB3006","title":"Providing school day to register and transport students to vote","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education to provide days prior to early voting during primary, general and special elections for registering eligible students to vote and for the transportation of registered students to appropriate voting places during early voting periods.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3006/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3006&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298753,"bill_number":"HB2860","title":"Relating to mandatory drug testing of all classes of employees in K through 12 schools","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require drug testing of all classes of employees in K through 12 schools.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2860/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2860&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1298754,"bill_number":"HB3072","title":"Permitting customers and developers to enter into solar power purchase agreements","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit customers and developers to enter into solar power purchase agreements. The bill sets forth the benefits, purpose and considerations. The bill grants rule-making authority.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3072/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3072&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298756,"bill_number":"SB54","title":"Relating generally to occupational pneumoconiosis","description":"Relating generally to occupational pneumoconiosis","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB54/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=54&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1298757,"bill_number":"HB2729","title":"Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. The bill enters the state into the Compact with all jurisdictions that also enact the compact.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2729/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2729&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1298758,"bill_number":"HB2897","title":"Relating to driving restrictions in school zones","description":"The purpose of this bill is to ensure the safety of students participating in school activities outside of regular school hours by requiring activation of school zone flashing beacons whenever students are present at school for activities occurring outside of a school’s regular hours of operation.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2897/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2897&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1298759,"bill_number":"HB2766","title":"Relating to a student not advancing to the next grade by teacher recommendation","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide that parents cannot overrule a teacher’s recommendation that a student not be advanced to the next grade unless the student is retested over summer break and can demonstrate proficiency in areas for which the teacher recommended the that the student not be advanced.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2766/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2766&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terry Waxman"},
{"bill_id":1298760,"bill_number":"SB48","title":"Prohibiting political subdivisions from enacting means of regulating certain areas of employer-employee relationship and sale or marketing of consumer merchandise","description":"Prohibiting political subdivisions from enacting means of regulating certain areas of employer-employee relationship and sale or marketing of consumer merchandise","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB48/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=48&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1298762,"bill_number":"HB3062","title":"Relating to sale of delinquent tax liens","description":"The purpose of this bill is to amend provisions relating to sale of delinquent tax liens; redemption; fees; and purchaser’s obligations and rights.Â The bill changes the time for redemption and time to set aside a deed; and reduces the time to redeem by persons with disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3062/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3062&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1298763,"bill_number":"HB2877","title":"Relating to charging a fee for parking in an accessible parking space bearing the international symbol of access","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit public entities, including state, county and municipal buildings and facilities, places of public accommodation and commercial facilities, from charging a fee for parking in an accessible parking space bearing the international symbol of access.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2877/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2877&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patrick Martin"},
{"bill_id":1298764,"bill_number":"HB2802","title":"Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enact the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. The bill defines terms and provides for a court hearing to determine if the partition action concerns heirs’ property and the manner in which such property and interests may be sold.    The bill also provides for uniformity of application and construction; and modifies, limits and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001 et seq.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2802/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2802&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1298765,"bill_number":"HB2928","title":"Relating to the Public Service Commission","description":"The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the Public Service Commission’s exemption from provisions of Chapter 29A and to make all Public Service Commission rules subject to the Legislature’s review and approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2928/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2928&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1298766,"bill_number":"HB3134","title":"Establishing criminal penalties for negligent homicide, and increasing criminal penalties for reckless driving","description":"Establishing criminal penalties for negligent homicide, and increasing criminal penalties for reckless driving","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3134/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3134&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1298767,"bill_number":"HB2932","title":"Transferring regulation and licensing of charitable bingo, charitable raffles, and charitable raffle boards","description":"The purpose of this bill is to transfer the regulation and licensing of charitable bingo, charitable raffles, and charitable raffle boards and games from the State Tax Department to the State Lottery Commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2932/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2932&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1298768,"bill_number":"SB145","title":"Permitting photo identification on voter registration cards","description":"Permitting photo identification on voter registration cards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB145/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=145&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1298769,"bill_number":"HB2898","title":"Relating to billing practices of public utilities","description":"The purpose of this bill is to prohibit public utilities from estimating customers’ utility bills.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2898/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2898&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298771,"bill_number":"HB3015","title":"West Virginia Residential Incentive Tax Credit Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit for persons who graduate with an associate’s, bachelor’s, or graduate degree in the area of scient, technology, engineering, mathematics, nursing, or teaching from any regionally accredited in-state or out-of-state higher education institution or any regionally accredited in-state community and technical college and who thereafter continue to reside in this state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3015/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3015&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1298772,"bill_number":"SB101","title":"Allowing workers' compensation for first responders diagnosed with PTSD due to event during employment","description":"Allowing workers' compensation for first responders diagnosed with PTSD due to event during employment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB101/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=101&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298773,"bill_number":"SB76","title":"Limiting liability of employers in cases where certain crime convictions are expunged","description":"Limiting liability of employers in cases where certain crime convictions are expunged","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB76/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=76&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1298774,"bill_number":"HB2974","title":"Exempting businesses relating to transporting certain used tires to storage, disposal, or recycling locations from provisions of chapter","description":"The purpose of this bill is to exempt any business relating to transporting scrap tires, waste tires, or other used tires to storage, disposal, or recycling locations from this chapter.Â","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2974/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2974&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298775,"bill_number":"SB64","title":"Expanding county commissions' ability to dispose of county or district property","description":"Expanding county commissions' ability to dispose of county or district property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB64/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=64&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1298776,"bill_number":"SB60","title":"Creating Office of Outdoor Recreation","description":"Creating Office of Outdoor Recreation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB60/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=60&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1298777,"bill_number":"HB2967","title":"Permitting a county to retain the excise taxes for the privilege of transferring title of real estate","description":"The purpose of this bill is to permit a county to retain the excise taxes for the privilege of transferring title of real estate in that county.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 331, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2967/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2967&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Hardy"},
{"bill_id":1298779,"bill_number":"HB2812","title":"Allowing the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training to inspect the records of employers of certified persons for compliance purposes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training to an inspect records of employers of certified persons for compliance purposes, including, but not limited to, compliance with requirements relating to training and drug screenings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2812/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2812&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1298780,"bill_number":"HB2623","title":"Requiring the assessor of each county to, within three months of a deed filing in the county clerk's office of each county, prepare a new property tax ticket","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the assessor of each county to, within three months of a deed filing in the county clerk's office of each county, prepare a new property tax ticket and cause the tax ticket to be mailed, from the county sheriff's office, to the new property owner to avoid any lapse in which the new property owner may otherwise incur in paying property taxes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2623/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2623&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298781,"bill_number":"HB3092","title":"Creating a pilot program to encourage utility infrastructure development to certain lands","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create and implement the West Virginia Business Ready Sites Program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3092/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3092&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1298782,"bill_number":"SB30","title":"Extending expiration of driver's licenses for active military members' spouses","description":"Extending expiration of driver's licenses for active military members' spouses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB30/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=30&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1298783,"bill_number":"HB4049","title":"Establishing Next Generation 911 services in this state","description":"Establishing Next Generation 911 services in this state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4049/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4049&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298784,"bill_number":"HB2477","title":"Establishing different rates of taxation for tobacco products for certain border counties","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide different tobacco products tax rates in certain counties of the state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2477/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2477&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298785,"bill_number":"HB2776","title":"Providing one-time supplements to all annuitants when they reach the age of seventy","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide for a supplement of three percent to be paid to all annuitants of the Public Employees Retirement and Teachers Retirement Systems at the time they reach the age of 70.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2776/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2776&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298788,"bill_number":"HB2824","title":"Relating to teacher to pupil ratio in grades first through third","description":"The purpose of this bill is to limit the teacher-pupil ratio for first through third grade at no more than 1 to 20, and to provide that third-grade students must demonstrate proficiency before advancing to fourth grade.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2824/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2824&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1298789,"bill_number":"HB3071","title":"Relating to electronic cigarettes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase the taxes on electronic cigarettes and using the proceeds to promote tobacco cessation initiative directed towards young West Virginians administered at the Department of Health and Human Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3071/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3071&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1298790,"bill_number":"HB2596","title":"Providing for a special “Don’t Tread On Me” license plate","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide authority for issuance of a special license plate saying “Don’t tread on me.”","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2596/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2596&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298791,"bill_number":"HB2669","title":"West Virginia Child Advocate for the Protection of Children Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to add language to West Virginia Code to provide a child advocate for the protection of children.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2669/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2669&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1298792,"bill_number":"HB3099","title":"Relating to eliminating payments to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner from distilleries and mini-distilleries","description":"The purpose of this bill is to eliminate certain payments to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner from distilleries and mini-distilleries that the commissioner distributes to market zone retailers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3099/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3099&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1298793,"bill_number":"HB2835","title":"Changing provisions regarding polygraph examinations of sex offenders","description":"The purpose of this bill is to change provisions regarding polygraph examinations of sex offenders.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2835/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2835&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chad Lovejoy"},
{"bill_id":1298794,"bill_number":"SB137","title":"Requiring Legislature provide funds to DHHR for local boards of health pay raises in certain circumstances","description":"Requiring Legislature provide funds to DHHR for local boards of health pay raises in certain circumstances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB137/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=137&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1298796,"bill_number":"SB67","title":"Creating litigation practice license for social workers","description":"Creating litigation practice license for social workers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB67/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=67&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1298797,"bill_number":"HB3066","title":"Relating to extended supervision for certain drug offenders","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require extended supervision for certain drug offenders.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3066/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3066&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298798,"bill_number":"HB2628","title":"Including volunteer firefighters within the Public Employees Insurance Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to include volunteer firefighters within the Public Employees Insurance Act and require the county commissions to pay either three-fourths or the full amount of premiums.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2628/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2628&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298799,"bill_number":"HB4036","title":"Requiring the State Board of Education to develop curriculum content for a semester-long financial literacy course","description":"Requiring the State Board of Education to develop curriculum content for a semester-long financial literacy course","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4036/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4036&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1298801,"bill_number":"SB57","title":"Including correctional officers as law-enforcement within WV Fire, EMS, and Law-Enforcement Survivor Benefit Act","description":"Including correctional officers as law-enforcement within WV Fire, EMS, and Law-Enforcement Survivor Benefit Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB57/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=57&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Unger"},
{"bill_id":1298802,"bill_number":"HB3038","title":"Increasing access to contraceptive drugs, devices, and procedures","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide easier access to contraceptives and sterilization services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3038/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3038&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1298803,"bill_number":"HB2749","title":"Relating to quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes and to require new tax tickets to be mailed after property is transferred.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2749/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2749&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298805,"bill_number":"SB80","title":"Allowing county commissions to impose amusement tax","description":"Allowing county commissions to impose amusement tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB80/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=80&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1298806,"bill_number":"HB3058","title":"Granting full time employees of county boards of education three months of paid leave following the birth of a child","description":"The purpose of this bill is to grant full-time employees of county boards of education three months of paid leave, following the birth of a child, or the placement of a child in the home through adoption or foster care. The bill provides that the leave is in addition to any other leave available to the employee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3058/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3058&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298807,"bill_number":"HB2963","title":"Modifying the school calendar","description":"The purpose of this bill is to set the school calendar to 170 days of instruction and 30 noninstructional days and to change the acceptable functions during noninstructional days.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2963/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2963&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1298808,"bill_number":"HB2535","title":"Relating to purchasing exemptions and procedures","description":"The purpose of this bill is to clarify the handling of purchases by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2535/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2535&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1298809,"bill_number":"HB2927","title":"Establishing a tax credit for a taxpayer family member of a child in the custody of the taxpayer due to the addiction of one or both parents","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish an annual $1,000 tax credit for family members that take custody of a child of a family member that is unable to take care of the child and a court has granted physical custody of a child to that family member.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2927/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2927&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1298810,"bill_number":"HB2528","title":"Relating to employees of the Commissioner of Agriculture","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture to employ a general counsel and any other such personnel necessary to perform the duties of the office. This bill is recommended by the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee for introduction and passage during the 2019 Regular Session of the Legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2528/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2528&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1298811,"bill_number":"HB2489","title":"Relating to the removal of the severance tax on oil and gas produced from low producing oil and natural gas wells","description":"The purpose of this bill is to remove the severance tax on oil and gas produced from low producing wells.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2489/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2489&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1298813,"bill_number":"HB3089","title":"Modifying licensing requirements for the practice of telemedicine and surgery or podiatry","description":"The purpose of this bill is to allow a physician-patient or podiatrist-patient relationship to be established through audio-only communication, unless the physician or podiatrist, in her or her sole discretion and professional judgment, determines that interactive video using store and forward technology, real-time videoconferencing or similar secure video services is necessary to conform to the standard of care; and to enable physicians and podiatrists to practice telemedicine using secure telephonic communication or similar secure real time audio-only communication.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3089/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3089&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1298814,"bill_number":"HB4069","title":"West Virginia Student Religious Liberties Act","description":"West Virginia Student Religious Liberties Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 117, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4069/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4069&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1298815,"bill_number":"SB55","title":"Ensuring insurance coverage for residents with preexisting conditions","description":"Ensuring insurance coverage for residents with preexisting conditions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB55/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=55&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1298816,"bill_number":"HB3010","title":"Establishing a 911 Emergency Services Retirement System","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish a 911 Emergency Services Retirement System.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3010/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3010&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1298817,"bill_number":"HB2899","title":"Creating the West Virginia Intrastate Commerce Improvement Act","description":"The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Intrastate Commerce Improvement Act ensuring that businesses, organizations and employers doing business in West Virginia are subject to uniform nondiscrimination laws and obligations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2899/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2899&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1298818,"bill_number":"HB3137","title":"Relating to the personal income tax fund","description":"Relating to the personal income tax fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3137/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3137&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1298819,"bill_number":"HB3046","title":"Relating to compensation paid to landowners when interest in property taken by eminent domain is for a nongovernmental entity","description":"The purpose of this bill is to increase any award of just compensation to a property owner by to 200 percent of the fair market value eminent domain takings by nongovernment entities. The bill also provides for the compensation to landowners in the amount of 200 percent of the fair market value for takings by government entities that are transferred to nongovernment entities within ten years of the original taking.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3046/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3046&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1298821,"bill_number":"HB2930","title":"Relating to emergency vehicles","description":"The purpose of this bill is to enhance penalties for failure to use due caution when approaching an emergency vehicle using emergency signals; and authorizing tow trucks and wreckers to use red emergency lights when responding to an accident, and use another vehicle to assist in a safe recovery of a vehicle.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2930/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2930&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1298822,"bill_number":"HB2916","title":"Expanding the ability of hard cider manufactures to produce hard cider in this state","description":"The purpose of this bill is to expand the ability of hard cider manufactures to produce hard cider in this state; eliminate the requirement of a private wine restaurant to serve meals or food with the sale of wine; establish a new tax classification for hard cider as a type of wine manufactured in this state; permit federal tax credits to apply to the state tax for those producers who qualify; create a fund for tax deposits; require reports to the Tax Commissioner; permit a wine manufacturer to serve full pours of wine at festivals for which it is properly licensed; permit any person or legal business entity to apply for a permit to sell wine in this state; permit a United States resident, a permanent resident alien, or any other lawful person or entity permitted to conduct business in the United States to apply for a license to sell wine in this state; and remove all resident requirements to apply for a permit to sell wine in this state.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2916/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2916&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1298823,"bill_number":"HB2653","title":"Creating a presidential service registration plate","description":"The purpose of this bill is to authorize the issuance of a special registration plate for recipients of the federal Presidential Service Badge.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2653/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2653&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1298824,"bill_number":"HB2615","title":"Requiring the state board of education to develop an elective course on Vocational Agriculture","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require the State Board of Education to develop an elective course on Vocational Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2615/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2615&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1298825,"bill_number":"SB119","title":"Creating online voters' guide","description":"Creating online voters' guide","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"Referred to Rules on 3rd reading","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB119/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=119&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1298826,"bill_number":"SB28","title":"Allowing WV Board of Medicine investigators to carry concealed weapons","description":"Allowing WV Board of Medicine investigators to carry concealed weapons","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB28/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=28&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1298827,"bill_number":"HB2919","title":"Establishing an Education Employees Fund","description":"The purpose of this bill is to establish Education Employees Funds in each county to dedicate more money to pay wages and benefits for education employees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2919/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2919&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1298829,"bill_number":"HB4057","title":"Creating a cause of action for injuries suffered in a gun- free zone","description":"Creating a cause of action for injuries suffered in a gun- free zone","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4057/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4057&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298830,"bill_number":"SB24","title":"Relating to residency requirements for voter registration","description":"Relating to residency requirements for voter registration","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB24/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=24&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1298831,"bill_number":"HB4027","title":"Providing that a municipal services user fee may not be imposed on employees of the state","description":"Providing that a municipal services user fee may not be imposed on employees of the state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4027/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4027&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298832,"bill_number":"HB2660","title":"Relating to the manner in which actual investment of capital and costs and a natural gas utility’s expedited cost recovery are calculated","description":"The purpose of this bill is to amend the manner in which actual investment of capital and costs and a natural gas utility’s expedited cost recovery are calculated and determined by the Public Service Commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2660/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2660&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1298833,"bill_number":"HB4053","title":"Granting tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home schooling program or private school","description":"Granting tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home schooling program or private school","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4053/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4053&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1298834,"bill_number":"HB3138","title":"Relating to increasing salaries of certain state officers","description":"Relating to increasing salaries of certain state officers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB3138/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=3138&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1298835,"bill_number":"HB2983","title":"Relating to therapeutic rights of minors","description":"The purpose of this bill is to provide therapeutic rights to minors with regard to treatment by licensed therapists intended to change the sexual attractions or sexual behaviors of minors, or the self-declared gender identity minors.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2983/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2983&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1298837,"bill_number":"SB122","title":"Creating Appropriation Supremacy Act of 2020","description":"Creating Appropriation Supremacy Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB122/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=122&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298838,"bill_number":"SB131","title":"Creating Tim Tebow Act","description":"Creating Tim Tebow Act","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB131/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=131&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1298839,"bill_number":"SB53","title":"Supplementary appropriation of public moneys to DHHR, CARDIAC Project","description":"Supplementary appropriation of public moneys to DHHR, CARDIAC Project","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB53/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=53&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1298840,"bill_number":"SB85","title":"Providing up to $500 credit for teachers against personal income tax for nonreimbursed costs of supplies","description":"Providing up to $500 credit for teachers against personal income tax for nonreimbursed costs of supplies","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB85/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=85&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1298841,"bill_number":"HB2627","title":"Removing all costs and fees from a Silver Star registration plate","description":"The purpose of this bill is to remove all fees for the initial issuance or renewal of a Silver Star registration plate.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2627/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2627&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1298842,"bill_number":"HB2944","title":"Relating to paving contracts","description":"Relating to paving contracts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2944/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2944&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1298843,"bill_number":"HB2527","title":"Relating to forgery and other crimes concerning lottery tickets","description":"The purpose of this bill is to require that any sentence for violation of this statute be for a determinate period.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2527/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2527&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1299400,"bill_number":"HB2007","title":"Eliminating the certificate of need program","description":"The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the certificate of need program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-08","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB2007/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2007&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1299489,"bill_number":"HB4021","title":"Budget Bill, making appropriations of public money out of the treasury in accordance with section fifty-one, article six of the Constitution","description":"Budget Bill, making appropriations of public money out of the treasury in accordance with section fifty-one, article six of the Constitution","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-08","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4021/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4021&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1299574,"bill_number":"HCR2","title":"Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of WV 3 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway","description":"Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of WV 3 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR2/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=2&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1299673,"bill_number":"SB150","title":"Budget Bill","description":"Budget Bill","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 11, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB150/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=150&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1299756,"bill_number":"SB244","title":"Modifying Industrial Hemp Development Act","description":"Modifying Industrial Hemp Development Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Agriculture and Rural Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Agriculture and Rural Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB244/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=244&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1299758,"bill_number":"SB222","title":"Prohibiting renaming or removal of certain monuments","description":"Prohibiting renaming or removal of certain monuments","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB222/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=222&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299762,"bill_number":"SB166","title":"Requiring county boards of education to provide free feminine hygiene products in grades five through 12 to certain students","description":"Requiring county boards of education to provide free feminine hygiene products in grades five through 12 to certain students","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB166/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=166&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299766,"bill_number":"SB229","title":"Requiring Public Health Commissioner create program for reimbursement of adult dental care and free and charitable clinics","description":"Requiring Public Health Commissioner create program for reimbursement of adult dental care and free and charitable clinics","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB229/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=229&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299772,"bill_number":"SB204","title":"Providing for nonpartisan elections of county prosecuting attorneys","description":"Providing for nonpartisan elections of county prosecuting attorneys","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB204/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=204&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299776,"bill_number":"SB237","title":"Exempting emergency vehicles and private ambulances from paying tolls or other charges","description":"Exempting emergency vehicles and private ambulances from paying tolls or other charges","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB237/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=237&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1299778,"bill_number":"SB187","title":"Relating generally to in-state tuition rates for certain persons","description":"Relating generally to in-state tuition rates for certain persons","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB187/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=187&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299781,"bill_number":"SB185","title":"Exempting certain persons from hunting, trapping, and fishing fees","description":"Exempting certain persons from hunting, trapping, and fishing fees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB185/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=185&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299786,"bill_number":"HB4077","title":"Increasing the amount of the bond required to be posted by proprietary schools","description":"Increasing the amount of the bond required to be posted by proprietary schools","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 177, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4077/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4077&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1299789,"bill_number":"SB232","title":"Removing outdated prohibitions against electronic or mechanical ticket dispensers and readers","description":"Removing outdated prohibitions against electronic or mechanical ticket dispensers and readers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 149, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB232/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=232&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299792,"bill_number":"SB195","title":"Updating powers of personal representatives of deceased person's estate","description":"Updating powers of personal representatives of deceased person's estate","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 136, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB195/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=195&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1299796,"bill_number":"SB243","title":"Exempting firearm safe storage products from consumers sales tax","description":"Exempting firearm safe storage products from consumers sales tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB243/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=243&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1299801,"bill_number":"SB218","title":"Creating Occupational Licensing Consumer Choice Act","description":"Creating Occupational Licensing Consumer Choice Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB218/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=218&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299804,"bill_number":"SB154","title":"Allowing certain out-of-state residents ride motorcycle without helmet","description":"Allowing certain out-of-state residents ride motorcycle without helmet","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB154/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=154&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1299809,"bill_number":"SB184","title":"Providing protection from civil liability for certain individuals rescuing animals locked in unattended vehicles","description":"Providing protection from civil liability for certain individuals rescuing animals locked in unattended vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB184/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=184&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299811,"bill_number":"SB245","title":"Relating to placement of traffic control devices before and after street and highway construction and maintenance","description":"Relating to placement of traffic control devices before and after street and highway construction and maintenance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB245/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=245&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1299816,"bill_number":"SB215","title":"Creating Health Care Choice Act","description":"Creating Health Care Choice Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB215/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=215&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299821,"bill_number":"SB214","title":"Shifting funding from Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","description":"Shifting funding from Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB214/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=214&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1299826,"bill_number":"SB181","title":"Relating to Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program","description":"Relating to Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Agriculture and Rural Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Agriculture and Rural Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB181/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=181&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299829,"bill_number":"SB177","title":"Extending driver's license expiration for active military members' spouses","description":"Extending driver's license expiration for active military members' spouses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Military","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Military","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB177/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=177&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299830,"bill_number":"HB4075","title":"Allowing a funeral service licensee to solicit business whether after death or while death is impending","description":"Allowing a funeral service licensee to solicit business whether after death or while death is impending","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4075/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4075&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1299835,"bill_number":"SB176","title":"Limiting number of days legislators may receive compensation under certain circumstances","description":"Limiting number of days legislators may receive compensation under certain circumstances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB176/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=176&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299840,"bill_number":"SB178","title":"Providing 11-month window to allow PERS members to purchase credited service","description":"Providing 11-month window to allow PERS members to purchase credited service","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB178/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=178&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299842,"bill_number":"SB227","title":"Creating Local Government Labor and Consumer Marketing Regulatory Limitation Act","description":"Creating Local Government Labor and Consumer Marketing Regulatory Limitation Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB227/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=227&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299846,"bill_number":"SB230","title":"Requiring State Board of Education provide routine education in suicide prevention","description":"Requiring State Board of Education provide instruction to personnel on student suicide prevention","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 108, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB230/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=230&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299849,"bill_number":"SB228","title":"Eliminating liability of owners of active or abandoned mine lands and active or inactive railway lines to persons who may enter upon premises","description":"Eliminating liability of owners of active or abandoned mine lands and active or inactive railway lines to persons who may enter upon premises","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB228/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=228&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299854,"bill_number":"SB180","title":"Relating to Second Chance Driver's License Program","description":"Relating to Second Chance Driver's License Program","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 215, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB180/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=180&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299856,"bill_number":"SB164","title":"Relating to administrative closing of certain estates","description":"Relating to administrative closing of certain estates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB164/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=164&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1299861,"bill_number":"HB4015","title":"Relating to Broadband Enhancement and Expansion","description":"Vertical Real Estate Management and Availability Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 36, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4015/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4015&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1299865,"bill_number":"SB240","title":"Requiring hotels and restaurants secure manhole covers of certain grease traps","description":"Relating to food service establishments securing covers for grease traps","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 258, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB240/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=240&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1299871,"bill_number":"SB179","title":"Relating to retirement and pension benefits of certain PERS and Teachers Retirement System members","description":"Relating to retirement and pension benefits of certain PERS and Teachers Retirement System members","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB179/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=179&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299873,"bill_number":"HB4016","title":"Requiring motor vehicles safety inspections every three years instead of each year","description":"Requiring motor vehicles safety inspections every three years instead of each year","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4016/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4016&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1299877,"bill_number":"SB221","title":"Relating to disposition of vacated school buildings or other state-owned buildings","description":"Relating to disposition of vacated school buildings or other state-owned buildings","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB221/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=221&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299882,"bill_number":"SB198","title":"Creating Oil and Gas Abandoned Well Plugging Fund","description":"Creating Oil and Gas Abandoned Well Plugging Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Energy, Industry, and Mining","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Energy, Industry and Mining","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB198/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=198&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299884,"bill_number":"SB153","title":"Allowing certain motorcycle operators to ride without helmet","description":"Allowing certain motorcycle operators to ride without helmet","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB153/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=153&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1299888,"bill_number":"SB212","title":"Prohibiting civil rights violations based on gender identity or sexual orientation","description":"Prohibiting civil rights violations based on gender identity or sexual orientation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB212/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=212&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1299890,"bill_number":"SB175","title":"Requiring certain agencies maintain website which contains specific information","description":"Requiring certain agencies maintain website which contains specific information","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 153, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB175/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=175&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299898,"bill_number":"SB182","title":"Creating WV Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program","description":"Creating WV Healthy Food Crop Block Grant Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Agriculture and Rural Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Agriculture and Rural Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB182/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=182&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299901,"bill_number":"SB173","title":"Creating WV Farm-to-School Grant Program","description":"Creating WV Farm-to-School Grant Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Agriculture and Rural Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Agriculture and Rural Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB173/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=173&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299906,"bill_number":"SB206","title":"Adding language to be contained in appraisement showing nonprobate assets not to be sold","description":"Adding language to be contained in appraisement showing nonprobate assets not to be sold","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB206/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=206&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299907,"bill_number":"SB158","title":"Requiring State Police visit homes of registered sex offenders at regular intervals","description":"Requiring State Police visit homes of registered sex offenders at regular intervals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB158/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=158&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1299911,"bill_number":"SB200","title":"Including certain types of cancers for which rebuttable presumption of injury exists for firefighters","description":"Including certain types of cancers for which rebuttable presumption of injury exists for firefighters","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB200/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=200&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299915,"bill_number":"HJR103","title":"Relating to permitting increase in homestead exemption","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to permit the homestead tax exemption to be set above, but not below, $20,000.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR103/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=103&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1299920,"bill_number":"SB238","title":"Making state's whistleblower law applicable to private employment sector","description":"Making state's whistleblower law applicable to private employment sector","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB238/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=238&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1299923,"bill_number":"SB208","title":"Protecting consumers from unfair pricing practices during state of emergency","description":"Protecting consumers from unfair pricing practices during state of emergency","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 52, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB208/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=208&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1299927,"bill_number":"SB205","title":"Allowing issuance of limited letters of administration for certain estates","description":"Allowing issuance of limited letters of administration for certain estates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB205/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=205&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299931,"bill_number":"SB162","title":"Enhancing maintenance and repair of state's roads and highways","description":"Enhancing maintenance and repair of state's roads and highways","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB162/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=162&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299935,"bill_number":"SB163","title":"Relating to municipal or county taxation of hotel rooms booked through marketplace facilitator","description":"Relating to municipal or county taxation of hotel rooms booked through marketplace facilitator","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2020-03-25","last_action":"Vetoed by Governor 3/25/20 - House Journal","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB163/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=163&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299939,"bill_number":"SB236","title":"Relating to online privacy protection of children","description":"Relating to online privacy protection of children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Children and Families","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB236/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=236&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
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{"bill_id":1299950,"bill_number":"SB231","title":"Creating Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act","description":"Creating Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB231/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=231&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1299954,"bill_number":"SB225","title":"Empowering municipalities to enact Adopt-A-Street programs","description":"Authorizing municipalities to enact Adopt-A-Street programs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 66, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB225/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=225&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299957,"bill_number":"SB223","title":"Exempting senior citizens from personal income tax","description":"Exempting senior citizens from personal income tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB223/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=223&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299961,"bill_number":"SB189","title":"Relating to partial filling of prescriptions","description":"Relating to partial filling of prescriptions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB189/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=189&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299963,"bill_number":"SB210","title":"Prohibiting registered lobbyists from appointment to state legislative, executive, or judicial position for five years","description":"Prohibiting registered lobbyists from appointment to state legislative, executive, or judicial position for five years","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB210/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=210&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1299972,"bill_number":"SB199","title":"Creating Court Reporter Act of 2020","description":"Creating Court Reporter Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB199/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=199&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299976,"bill_number":"SB239","title":"Requiring general contractors to have and maintain general liability insurance","description":"Requiring general contractors to have and maintain general liability insurance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB239/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=239&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1299980,"bill_number":"SB188","title":"Requiring participation in drug court program","description":"Requiring participation in drug court program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB188/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=188&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299982,"bill_number":"SB201","title":"Relating generally to criminal offenses of stalking and harassment","description":"Relating generally to stalking and harassment","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 83, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB201/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=201&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299985,"bill_number":"SB203","title":"Allowing certain deductions from personal income tax refunds","description":"Allowing certain deductions from personal income tax refunds","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB203/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=203&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1299988,"bill_number":"SB172","title":"Exempting certain veterans from carry concealed permit fees","description":"Exempting certain veterans from carry concealed permit fees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Military","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Military","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB172/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=172&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299992,"bill_number":"SB165","title":"Relating to effect on regular levy rate when appraisal results in tax increase","description":"Relating to effect on regular levy rate when appraisal results in tax increase","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB165/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=165&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1299995,"bill_number":"SB226","title":"Providing special obligation notes to finance construction of Interstate 73 and Interstate 74 through WV","description":"Providing special obligation notes to finance construction of Interstate 73 and Interstate 74 through WV","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB226/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=226&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1299998,"bill_number":"SB196","title":"Staying civil actions resulting from domestic violence for 60 days from date of final order","description":"Staying civil actions resulting from domestic violence for 60 days from date of final order","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB196/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=196&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300005,"bill_number":"HB4019","title":"Downstream Natural Gas Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit Act of 2020","description":"Downstream Natural Gas Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit Act of 2020","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 332, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4019/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4019&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1300006,"bill_number":"SB207","title":"Creating Prosecuting Attorney's Detectives Act","description":"Creating Prosecuting Attorney's Detectives Act","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB207/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=207&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1300010,"bill_number":"SB191","title":"Creating felony offense of aggravated cruelty to animals","description":"Creating felony offense of aggravated cruelty to animals","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB191/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=191&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
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{"bill_id":1300015,"bill_number":"SB220","title":"Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations","description":"Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB220/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=220&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1300019,"bill_number":"SB151","title":"Requiring Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to assist inmates in obtaining certain documents","description":"Requiring Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to assist inmates in obtaining certain documents","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB151/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=151&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300024,"bill_number":"HB4076","title":"Removing the permit requirement for a person over 21 to possess a concealed handgun in a motor vehicle on school property","description":"Removing the permit requirement for a person over 21 to possess a concealed handgun in a motor vehicle on school property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4076/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4076&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
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{"bill_id":1300031,"bill_number":"SB233","title":"Establishing WV Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System","description":"Establishing WV Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB233/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=233&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
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{"bill_id":1300041,"bill_number":"SB209","title":"Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment","description":"Repealing annexation by minor boundary adjustment","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 65, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB209/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=209&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1300044,"bill_number":"HB4017","title":"Establishing country roads accountability and transparency","description":"Establishing country roads accountability and transparency","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 314, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4017/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4017&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1300046,"bill_number":"SB169","title":"Relating generally to stalking and harassment","description":"Relating generally to stalking and harassment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB169/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=169&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1300051,"bill_number":"SB155","title":"Relating to payment of attorney fees in subsidized adoptions or guardianships","description":"Relating to payment of attorney fees in subsidized adoptions or guardianships","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB155/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=155&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300054,"bill_number":"SB211","title":"Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices covered by Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act","description":"Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices covered by Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB211/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=211&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
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{"bill_id":1300060,"bill_number":"SB156","title":"Rights of domestic violence victims to know employment and residence location of assailant","description":"Rights of domestic violence victims to know employment and residence location of assailant","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB156/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=156&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300061,"bill_number":"SB213","title":"Relating to administration of trusts","description":"Relating to administration of trusts","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 137, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB213/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=213&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1300067,"bill_number":"SB157","title":"Requiring licensed programs for domestic violence victims offer specific services","description":"Requiring licensed programs for domestic violence victims offer specific services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB157/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=157&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300073,"bill_number":"HB4014","title":"Providing new graduates of an in-state or out-of-state higher educational institution, or trade school, a $1,000 tax credit","description":"Providing new graduates of an in-state or out-of-state higher educational institution, or trade school, a $1,000 tax credit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4014/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4014&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kayla Kessinger"},
{"bill_id":1300075,"bill_number":"SB219","title":"Requiring DEP prepare guidelines for gas stations with small volume aboveground storage tanks","description":"Requiring DEP prepare guidelines for gas stations with small volume aboveground storage tanks","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB219/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=219&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1300086,"bill_number":"SB217","title":"Requiring DHHR collaborate with Workforce Development Board and WV Division of Personnel for job placement","description":"Requiring DHHR collaborate with Workforce Development Board and WV Division of Personnel for job placement","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB217/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=217&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1300088,"bill_number":"SB160","title":"Creating Voluntary WVU Rifle Team Check-Off Program on hunting and fishing licenses","description":"Creating Voluntary WVU Rifle Team Check-Off Program on hunting and fishing licenses","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB160/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=160&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300090,"bill_number":"SB174","title":"Relating to federal funding for WVU and WVSU","description":"Relating to federal funding for WVU and WVSU","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB174/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=174&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1300094,"bill_number":"SB216","title":"Requiring towing services be rotated within a towing district","description":"Requiring towing services be rotated within a towing district","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB216/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=216&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1300100,"bill_number":"SB193","title":"Setting forth timeframes for continuing purchases of commodities and services over $1 million","description":"Establishing deadlines for spending units to submit certain procurements","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 154, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB193/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=193&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1300103,"bill_number":"SB234","title":"Acknowledging transfer of Federal Protection Service to US Department of Homeland Security by enactment of Homeland Security Act of 2002","description":"Acknowledging transfer of Federal Protection Service to US Department of Homeland Security by enactment of Homeland Security Act of 2002","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB234/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=234&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1300106,"bill_number":"SB202","title":"Allowing one member of PSD board to be county commissioner","description":"Allowing one member of PSD board to be county commissioner","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 309, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB202/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=202&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1300109,"bill_number":"HB4073","title":"Relating to disclosure of fundraising contributions during a legislative session","description":"Relating to disclosure of fundraising contributions during a legislative session","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4073/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4073&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1300114,"bill_number":"SB159","title":"Allowing municipalities to contract projects up to $50,000 without bidding","description":"Allowing municipalities to contract projects up to $50,000 without bidding","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB159/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=159&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300117,"bill_number":"SB186","title":"Relating to certain pension benefits exempt from state taxation","description":"Relating to certain pension benefits exempt from state taxation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB186/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=186&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1300121,"bill_number":"SB192","title":"Relating to WV Secondary School Activities Commission audits","description":"Relating to WV Secondary School Activities Commission audits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"Rejected by Senate (Roll No. 18)","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB192/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=192&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1300124,"bill_number":"SB197","title":"Enacting Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact","description":"Enacting Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB197/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=197&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300127,"bill_number":"HB4078","title":"Relating to insulin cost management","description":"Relating to insulin cost management","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4078/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4078&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1300131,"bill_number":"HB4074","title":"Allowing the issuance of special licenses for one-day charitable events for the sale, serving, and auctioning of beer, and alcoholic liquors","description":"Allowing the issuance of special licenses for one-day charitable events for the sale, serving, and auctioning of beer, and alcoholic liquors","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4074/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4074&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1300135,"bill_number":"SB235","title":"Increasing criminal penalties for battery of police officer","description":"Increasing criminal penalties for battery of police officer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB235/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=235&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1300138,"bill_number":"SB170","title":"Alleviating double taxation on foreign income at state level","description":"Alleviating double taxation on foreign income at state level","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB170/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=170&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1300140,"bill_number":"HB4018","title":"Requiring able-bodied adults receiving Medicaid benefits to be participating with the requirements of a work, education, or volunteer program","description":"Requiring able-bodied adults receiving Medicaid benefits to be participating with the requirements of a work, education, or volunteer program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4018/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4018&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Bibby"},
{"bill_id":1300146,"bill_number":"SB167","title":"Expanding Coyote Control Program through assessment on breeding cows","description":"Expanding Coyote Control Program through assessment on breeding cows","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Agriculture and Rural Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Agriculture and Rural Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB167/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=167&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1300150,"bill_number":"SB152","title":"Creating Taxation with Representation Act","description":"Creating Taxation with Representation Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB152/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=152&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300153,"bill_number":"HB4072","title":"Removing the income cap for eligibility for the exemption from state taxation of social security benefits","description":"Removing the income cap for eligibility for the exemption from state taxation of social security benefits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4072/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4072&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randal Swartzmiller"},
{"bill_id":1300156,"bill_number":"HB4013","title":"Establishing an intravenous drug user treatment and commitment process","description":"Establishing an intravenous drug user treatment and commitment process","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4013/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4013&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1300163,"bill_number":"SB241","title":"Requiring State Board of Education develop method for student transportation costs as stand-alone consideration","description":"Requiring State Board of Education develop method for student transportation costs as stand-alone consideration","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 109, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB241/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=241&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1300164,"bill_number":"HB4012","title":"West Virginia Contractor Act","description":"West Virginia Contractor Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4012/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4012&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1300167,"bill_number":"HB4079","title":"Altering the definition of an aboveground storage tank","description":"Altering the definition of an aboveground storage tank","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4079/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4079&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1300169,"bill_number":"SB161","title":"Relating to Division of Forestry members' salaries","description":"Relating to Division of Forestry members' salaries","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB161/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=161&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1300171,"bill_number":"SB242","title":"Relating to work requirements for SNAP benefits","description":"Relating to work requirements for SNAP benefits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-09","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-09","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB242/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=242&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1301041,"bill_number":"HB4097","title":"Requiring program to assist eligible homeowners maintain their homes free of conditions that are unsafe","description":"Requiring program to assist eligible homeowners maintain their homes free of conditions that are unsafe","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4097/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4097&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1301043,"bill_number":"SB277","title":"Relating to civil asset forfeiture","description":"Relating to civil asset forfeiture","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB277/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=277&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1301046,"bill_number":"SB286","title":"Prohibiting syringe exchange programs","description":"Prohibiting syringe exchange programs","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB286/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=286&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1301052,"bill_number":"SB258","title":"Relating to when child passenger safety devices are required","description":"Relating to when child passenger safety devices are required","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB258/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=258&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1301055,"bill_number":"HB4103","title":"Relating to office of drug control policy","description":"Relating to office of drug control policy","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 275, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4103/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4103&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1301059,"bill_number":"SCR1","title":"Designating dogs adopted from animal shelters and rescues as WV official state dog","description":"Designating dogs adopted from animal shelters and rescues as WV official state dog","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-02-24","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR1/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=1&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301064,"bill_number":"SB294","title":"Requiring settlement moneys and recovered funds be deposited in general revenue","description":"Requiring settlement moneys and recovered funds be deposited in general revenue","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB294/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=294&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1301067,"bill_number":"SB275","title":"Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals","description":"Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB275/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=275&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1301071,"bill_number":"HB4100","title":"Relating to requiring the Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification","description":"Relating to requiring the Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4100/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4100&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1301075,"bill_number":"SB248","title":"Repealing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles","description":"Repealing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB248/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=248&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1301080,"bill_number":"SB265","title":"Authorizing DEP to develop Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program","description":"Authorizing DEP to develop Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB265/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=265&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1301084,"bill_number":"SB308","title":"Creating criminal penalties for violation of orders issued for protection of victims of financial exploitation","description":"Penalizing individuals who violate financial exploitation protective order","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 85, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB308/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=308&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301091,"bill_number":"SB298","title":"Redefining \"autocycle\"","description":"Redefining \"autocycle\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB298/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=298&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1301093,"bill_number":"SCR3","title":"US Army MSG Richard A. \"Dick\" Smoot Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army MSG Richard A. \"Dick\" Smoot Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR3/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=3&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1301097,"bill_number":"SB283","title":"Relating to criminal offenses of strangulation and suffocation","description":"Relating to criminal offenses of strangulation and suffocation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB283/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=283&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301103,"bill_number":"SB273","title":"Reducing time original owner of real property may redeem property after tax lien sale","description":"Reducing time original owner of real property may redeem property after tax lien sale","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB273/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=273&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1301105,"bill_number":"SB271","title":"Prohibiting civil rights violations","description":"Prohibiting civil rights violations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB271/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=271&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1301115,"bill_number":"HB4099","title":"Eliminating the permit for shampoo assistants","description":"Eliminating the permit for shampoo assistants","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 245, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4099/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4099&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1301117,"bill_number":"HB4083","title":"Requiring the West Virginia Parkways Authority to accept the use of credit and debit cards for paying tolls","description":"Requiring the West Virginia Parkways Authority to accept the use of credit and debit cards for paying tolls","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To conference","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4083/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4083&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Margaret Staggers"},
{"bill_id":1301121,"bill_number":"SB262","title":"Creating rebuttable presumption under workers' compensation law for law-enforcement officer who has developed certain diseases","description":"Creating rebuttable presumption under workers' compensation law for law-enforcement officer who has developed certain diseases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB262/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=262&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1301124,"bill_number":"HB4091","title":"Allowing for expedited oil and gas well permitting upon payment of applicable expedited fees","description":"Allowing for expedited oil and gas well permitting upon payment of applicable expedited fees","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 134, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4091/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4091&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1301127,"bill_number":"SB276","title":"Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals","description":"Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB276/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=276&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1301133,"bill_number":"SB274","title":"Authorizing year-round hunting of coyote","description":"Authorizing year-round hunting of coyote","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB274/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=274&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1301137,"bill_number":"HB4087","title":"Allowing access to the Department of Environmental Protection's electronic submission system","description":"Allowing access to the Department of Environmental Protection's electronic submission system","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4087/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4087&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1301143,"bill_number":"SB281","title":"Removing residency requirement for persons applying for reappointment to municipal police dept","description":"Removing residency requirement for persons applying for reappointment to municipal police dept","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 67, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB281/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=281&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Woelfel"},
{"bill_id":1301146,"bill_number":"SB301","title":"Relating to Foster Care Ombudsman Program","description":"Relating to Foster Care Ombudsman Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB301/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=301&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1301150,"bill_number":"HCR4","title":"U. S. Marine Corps LCpl Michael Linn Cooper Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Marine Corps LCpl Michael Linn Cooper Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"House received Senate message","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR4/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=4&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1301155,"bill_number":"SCR2","title":"Requesting Frederick County, Virginia, consider becoming part of State of West Virginia","description":"Requesting Frederick County, Virginia, consider becoming part of State of West Virginia","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR2/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=2&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1301160,"bill_number":"SB307","title":"Correcting code citation relating to certain tax liens","description":"Correcting code citation relating to certain tax liens","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 323, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB307/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=307&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1301164,"bill_number":"HB4096","title":"Requiring candidates to live in the state or local election district for the office for which they are seeking","description":"Requiring candidates to live in the state or local election district for the office for which they are seeking","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4096/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4096&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1301166,"bill_number":"SB297","title":"Requiring Board of Education create family and consumer sciences course","description":"Requiring Board of Education create home economics course","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB297/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=297&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1301172,"bill_number":"SB250","title":"Providing 11-month window to allow PERS members to purchase credited service","description":"Providing 11-month window to allow PERS members to purchase credited service","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB250/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=250&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1301175,"bill_number":"SB293","title":"Relating to adoption","description":"Relating to adoption","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Children and Families","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB293/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=293&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301179,"bill_number":"SB267","title":"Creating offenses of conversion of leased or rented personal property","description":"Relating to criminal possession of rented or leased personal property","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB267/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=267&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1301185,"bill_number":"SB304","title":"Relating to county board of education financial statements","description":"Relating to county board of education financial statements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB304/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=304&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1301189,"bill_number":"HB4085","title":"Relating to PROMISE Scholarship Program requirements","description":"Relating to PROMISE Scholarship Program requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4085/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4085&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1301194,"bill_number":"HB4081","title":"Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act","description":"Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4081/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4081&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1301198,"bill_number":"SB296","title":"Requiring student compete in school-sanctioned event based on athlete's biological gender listed on original birth certificate","description":"Requiring student compete in school-sanctioned event based on athlete's biological gender listed on original birth certificate","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB296/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=296&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1301202,"bill_number":"SB261","title":"Creating criminal penalties for introducing ransomware into computer with intent to extort","description":"Creating criminal penalties for introducing ransomware into computer with intent to extort","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 84, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB261/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=261&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1301206,"bill_number":"HB4094","title":"Continuing the Foster Care Ombudsman","description":"Continuing the Foster Care Ombudsman","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 41, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4094/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4094&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1301209,"bill_number":"SB285","title":"Eliminating WV Greyhound Breeding Development Fund","description":"Eliminating WV Greyhound Breeding Development Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"Rejected by Senate (Roll No. 180)","last_action_date":"2020-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB285/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=285&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1301215,"bill_number":"SB309","title":"Relating to competitive bidding for government construction contracts arising from state of emergency","description":"Relating to competitive bidding for government construction contracts arising from state of emergency","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB309/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=309&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1301218,"bill_number":"SB268","title":"Relating to certain waivers for SNAP benefits","description":"Relating to certain waivers for SNAP benefits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB268/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=268&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1301222,"bill_number":"HB4080","title":"Relating to petition for legal adoption","description":"Relating to petition for legal adoption","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4080/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4080&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Margaret Staggers"},
{"bill_id":1301227,"bill_number":"SB291","title":"Requiring PEIA and health insurance providers provide mental health parity","description":"Requiring PEIA and health insurance providers provide mental health parity","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 186, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB291/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=291&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301232,"bill_number":"SB254","title":"Adding grievance and appellate procedures for individuals participating in DMV safety and treatment program","description":"Adding grievance and appellate procedures for individuals participating in DMV safety and treatment program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB254/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=254&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1301234,"bill_number":"SB253","title":"Providing for fair pay and maximized employment of disabled persons","description":"Providing for fair pay and maximized employment of disabled persons","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"On 3rd reading, Special Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB253/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=253&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1301238,"bill_number":"SB270","title":"Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices covered by Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act","description":"Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices covered by Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB270/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=270&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1301245,"bill_number":"SB264","title":"Creating tax credit for persons who successfully complete firearms safety course","description":"Creating tax credit for persons who successfully complete firearms safety course","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB264/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=264&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1301251,"bill_number":"SB269","title":"Establishing advisory council on rare diseases","description":"Establishing advisory council on rare diseases","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 259, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB269/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=269&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1301258,"bill_number":"HB4092","title":"Relating to foster care","description":"Relating to foster care","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 40, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4092/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4092&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1301260,"bill_number":"SB299","title":"Requiring Board of Education develop financial literacy course","description":"Requiring Board of Education develop financial literacy course","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB299/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=299&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1301262,"bill_number":"HB4101","title":"Relating to requiring a court to verify certain conditions are met before a child who has been removed from a home","description":"Relating to requiring a court to verify certain conditions are met before a child who has been removed from a home","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Children and Families","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4101/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4101&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1301268,"bill_number":"SB272","title":"Repealing certain misdemeanor offenses","description":"Repealing certain misdemeanor offenses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB272/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=272&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Woelfel"},
{"bill_id":1301270,"bill_number":"SB292","title":"Relating to criminal offenses of stalking and harassment","description":"Relating to criminal offenses of stalking and harassment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB292/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=292&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301277,"bill_number":"HB4093","title":"Eliminating the prohibition against carrying firearms on the grounds of the State Capitol Complex","description":"Eliminating the prohibition against carrying firearms on the grounds of the State Capitol Complex","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4093/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4093&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terry Waxman"},
{"bill_id":1301281,"bill_number":"SB256","title":"Requiring notice be sent to owners of record before real property can be sold due to nonpayment of taxes","description":"Requiring notice be sent to owners of record before real property can be sold due to nonpayment of taxes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB256/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=256&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1301287,"bill_number":"SB263","title":"Creating Zombie Property Remediation Act of 2020","description":"Creating Zombie Property Remediation Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB263/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=263&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Woelfel"},
{"bill_id":1301289,"bill_number":"SB300","title":"Updating certain terms in WV Corporation Net Income Tax Act","description":"Updating certain terms in WV Corporation Net Income Tax Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 322, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB300/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=300&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1301291,"bill_number":"SJR4","title":"Protection of Electronic Communication and Data Amendment","description":"Protection of Electronic Communication and Data Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR4/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=4&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1301296,"bill_number":"SB247","title":"Providing bonus for school service personnel who use less than four days of personal leave","description":"Providing bonus for school service personnel who use less than four days of personal leave","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB247/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=247&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1301300,"bill_number":"SB266","title":"Clarifying and updating language regarding Fairmont State alumni license plates","description":"Clarifying and updating language regarding Fairmont State alumni license plates","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB266/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=266&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301305,"bill_number":"SB310","title":"Updating certain terms used in WV Personal Income Tax Act","description":"Updating certain terms used in WV Personal Income Tax Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 324, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB310/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=310&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1301307,"bill_number":"SB287","title":"Requiring county boards of education establish program for random drug testing of student drivers and student athletes","description":"Requiring county boards of education establish program for random drug testing of student drivers and student athletes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB287/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=287&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1301314,"bill_number":"SB257","title":"Prohibiting discrimination in access to organ transplants based on physical or mental disability","description":"Prohibiting discrimination in access to organ transplants based on physical or mental disability","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB257/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=257&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1301316,"bill_number":"HB4098","title":"Second Amendment Sanctuary Law","description":"Second Amendment Sanctuary Law","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4098/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4098&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1301319,"bill_number":"SB288","title":"Relating to family planning and child spacing","description":"Relating to family planning and child spacing","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 260, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB288/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=288&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1301325,"bill_number":"HB4102","title":"Relating to opioid antagonists","description":"Relating to opioid antagonists","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 274, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4102/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4102&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1301327,"bill_number":"HB4088","title":"Disposition of funds from certain oil and natural gas wells due to unknown or unlocatable interest owners","description":"Disposition of funds from certain oil and natural gas wells due to unknown or unlocatable interest owners","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 143, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4088/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4088&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1301331,"bill_number":"SB305","title":"Exempting certain nonpaid volunteers from workers' comp benefits","description":"Exempting certain nonpaid volunteers from workers' comp benefits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB305/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=305&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1301334,"bill_number":"HCR6","title":"Clarence Watson Meadows Memorial Boulevard","description":"Clarence Watson Meadows Memorial Boulevard","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR6/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=6&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1301340,"bill_number":"HB4089","title":"Requiring cursive writing to be taught","description":"Requiring cursive writing to be taught","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4089/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4089&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1301342,"bill_number":"SJR5","title":"Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment","description":"Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR5/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=5&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1301346,"bill_number":"SB249","title":"Authorizing law enforcement to make safety inspections of commercial vehicles","description":"Authorizing law enforcement to make safety inspections of commercial vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB249/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=249&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1301353,"bill_number":"SB255","title":"Providing certain persons be allowed to carry pepper spray in State Capitol Complex","description":"Providing certain persons be allowed to carry pepper spray in State Capitol Complex","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB255/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=255&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1301356,"bill_number":"SB302","title":"Updating laws on foster care","description":"Updating laws on foster care","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB302/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=302&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301363,"bill_number":"SB246","title":"Including family court judges in retirement system for judges","description":"Including family court judges in retirement system for judges","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB246/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=246&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1301366,"bill_number":"SB279","title":"Requiring dental insurance plans honor assignment made in writing by person covered","description":"Requiring dental insurance plans honor assignment made in writing by person covered","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB279/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=279&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1301370,"bill_number":"SB306","title":"Licensing of drivers utilizing bioptic telescopic devices","description":"Licensing of drivers utilizing bioptic telescopic devices","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB306/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=306&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1301374,"bill_number":"HCR5","title":"Urging Congress to repeal the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986","description":"Urging Congress to repeal the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR5/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=5&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1301376,"bill_number":"SB260","title":"Collecting of personal information by retail establishments for certain purposes","description":"Collecting of personal information by retail establishments for certain purposes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB260/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=260&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1301385,"bill_number":"SB295","title":"Establishing criminal penalties for certain sexual offenses committed by teacher against student","description":"Establishing criminal penalties for certain sexual offenses committed by teacher against student","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB295/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=295&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1301387,"bill_number":"SB284","title":"Creating WV Health Care Continuity Act","description":"Creating WV Health Care Continuity Act","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB284/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=284&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1301393,"bill_number":"SB282","title":"Authorizing transfer of accrued personal leave of former county board of education employee when subsequently employed by state agency","description":"Authorizing transfer of accrued personal leave of former county board of education employee when subsequently employed by state agency","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB282/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=282&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1301396,"bill_number":"SB289","title":"Creating Green Alert Plan","description":"Creating Green Alert Plan","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 348, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB289/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=289&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301399,"bill_number":"SB252","title":"Creating Emergency Medical Services Personnel Loan Forgiveness Program","description":"Creating Emergency Medical Services Personnel Loan Forgiveness Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB252/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=252&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1301404,"bill_number":"HB4086","title":"Removing certain requirements related to wages for construction of public improvements","description":"Removing certain requirements related to wages for construction of public improvements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4086/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4086&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1301409,"bill_number":"HB4090","title":"Creating the Oil and Gas Abandoned Well Plugging Fund","description":"Creating the Oil and Gas Abandoned Well Plugging Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 133, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4090/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4090&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1301413,"bill_number":"HB4082","title":"Classifying single family real estate property as Class II property","description":"Classifying single family real estate property as Class II property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4082/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4082&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1301416,"bill_number":"SB251","title":"Allowing workers' compensation benefits for first responders diagnosed with PTSD due to on-the-job event","description":"Allowing workers' compensation benefits for first responders diagnosed with PTSD due to on-the-job event","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB251/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=251&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1301420,"bill_number":"SB280","title":"Requiring establishment of paternity before awarding DHHR benefits","description":"Requiring establishment of paternity before awarding DHHR benefits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB280/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=280&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1301424,"bill_number":"SB278","title":"Providing various methods to deal with defendant who becomes incompetent during trial","description":"Providing various methods to deal with defendant who becomes incompetent during trial","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB278/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=278&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1301428,"bill_number":"SB290","title":"Creating Underground Mining Subsidence Damage Act","description":"Creating Underground Mining Subsidence Damage Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB290/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=290&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1301434,"bill_number":"HB4084","title":"Relating to teacher salary enhancement","description":"Relating to teacher salary enhancement","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4084/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4084&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1301438,"bill_number":"SB259","title":"Requiring mandatory incarceration prior to parole for certain persons convicted of distributing controlled substances near libraries","description":"Requiring mandatory incarceration prior to parole for certain persons convicted of distributing controlled substances near libraries","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"Referred to Rules on 2nd reading","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB259/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=259&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1301444,"bill_number":"HB4095","title":"Defining the term milk","description":"Defining the term milk","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-10","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-10","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4095/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4095&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1301447,"bill_number":"SB303","title":"Enacting Students' Right to Know Act","description":"Enacting Students' Right to Know Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 110, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB303/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=303&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1302194,"bill_number":"HB4119","title":"Establishing the crime of torture","description":"Establishing the crime of torture","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4119/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4119&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1302197,"bill_number":"SB311","title":"Relating to court-ordered community service","description":"Relating to court-ordered community service","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 96, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB311/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=311&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1302201,"bill_number":"HB4134","title":"Exempting nonpaid volunteers at a volunteer fire department who volunteer for fundraising from workers' compensation benefits","description":"Exempting nonpaid volunteers at a volunteer fire department who volunteer for fundraising from workers' compensation benefits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4134/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4134&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1302205,"bill_number":"SB321","title":"Relating to collection of tax and priority of distribution of estate or property in receivership","description":"Relating to collection of tax and priority of distribution of estate or property in receivership","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 138, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB321/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=321&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1302208,"bill_number":"HB4116","title":"Permitting the tracking of wounded or injured deer or bear with leashed dogs","description":"Permitting the tracking of wounded or injured deer or bear with leashed dogs","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4116/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4116&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1302212,"bill_number":"HB4141","title":"Requiring the Department of Administration to publish its comprehensive annual financial report by the end of December","description":"Requiring the Department of Administration to publish its comprehensive annual financial report by the end of December","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 167, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4141/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4141&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1302217,"bill_number":"HB4148","title":"Authorizing the suspension or dismissal of school personnel who retaliate against a student or parent who has made a complaint","description":"Authorizing the suspension or dismissal of school personnel who retaliate against a student or parent who has made a complaint","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4148/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4148&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1302222,"bill_number":"SR6","title":"Recognizing OMEGA for support of Children's Home Society of WV","description":"Recognizing OMEGA for support of Children's Home Society of WV","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR6/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=6&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1302225,"bill_number":"HB4143","title":"Creating the Business PROMISE+ Scholarship","description":"Creating the Business PROMISE+ Scholarship","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4143/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4143&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1302229,"bill_number":"HB4020","title":"Removing authority of municipalities to require occupational licensure if licensure for the occupation is required by the state","description":"Removing authority of municipalities to require occupational licensure if licensure for the occupation is required by the state","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 244, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4020/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4020&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1302234,"bill_number":"HB4104","title":"Clarifying the definition of an employee for the purposes of unemployment compensation and workers' compensation","description":"Clarifying the definition of an employee for the purposes of unemployment compensation and workers' compensation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4104/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4104&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1302238,"bill_number":"HB4120","title":"Requiring the Commissioner of Highways to develop a formula for allocating road funds among districts","description":"Requiring the Commissioner of Highways to develop a formula for allocating road funds among districts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4120/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4120&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Williams"},
{"bill_id":1302241,"bill_number":"HB4136","title":"Relating to deputy sheriff retirement system act","description":"Relating to deputy sheriff retirement system act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4136/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4136&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1302244,"bill_number":"HB4121","title":"Relating to state boards of examination or registration","description":"Relating to state boards of examination or registration","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4121/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4121&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1302249,"bill_number":"HB4123","title":"Clarifying that 911 telecommunication workers are included in the definition of those individuals who perform \"emergency services\" during a disaster","description":"Clarifying that 911 telecommunication workers are included in the definition of those individuals who perform \"emergency services\" during a disaster","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 295, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4123/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4123&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1302253,"bill_number":"HB4130","title":"Relating to competitive bidding for government construction contracts arising out of declared states of emergency","description":"Relating to competitive bidding for government construction contracts arising out of declared states of emergency","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 166, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4130/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4130&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1302256,"bill_number":"HB4125","title":"Creating a felony penalty of life without mercy for the first degree murder of a law-enforcement officer","description":"Creating a felony penalty of life without mercy for the first degree murder of a law-enforcement officer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4125/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4125&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1302260,"bill_number":"HB4131","title":"Authorizing municipal fire departments specialized license plates","description":"Authorizing municipal fire departments specialized license plates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4131/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4131&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1302264,"bill_number":"HB4114","title":"Informed Consent Protection Act","description":"Informed Consent Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4114/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4114&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1302267,"bill_number":"SB320","title":"Creating WV Farm Fresh Dairy Act","description":"Creating WV Farm Fresh Dairy Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB320/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=320&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1302272,"bill_number":"HB4117","title":"Authorizing a special vehicle registration plate for \"2nd Amendment\" enthusiasts","description":"Authorizing a special vehicle registration plate for \"2nd Amendment\" enthusiasts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4117/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4117&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1302275,"bill_number":"HB4115","title":"Requiring compulsory immunization of public school children","description":"Requiring compulsory immunization of public school children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4115/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4115&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1302282,"bill_number":"SB315","title":"Creating Special Road Repair Program","description":"Creating Special Road Repair Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB315/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=315&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1302286,"bill_number":"SCR4","title":"Urging Congress call convention to propose amendment on congressional term limits","description":"Urging Congress call convention to propose amendment on congressional term limits","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"On Unfinished Business, Special Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR4/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=4&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1302290,"bill_number":"HB4139","title":"Firearm Protection Act","description":"Firearm Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4139/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4139&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1302293,"bill_number":"HB4146","title":"Relating to credit for reinsurance","description":"Relating to credit for reinsurance","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 193, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4146/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4146&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1302298,"bill_number":"HB4142","title":"Providing that the Jobs Investment Trust Board be part of the Department of Commerce","description":"Providing that the Jobs Investment Trust Board be part of the Department of Commerce","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4142/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4142&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1302301,"bill_number":"SB319","title":"Exempting moneys in WV EMS Retirement Fund from state or municipal tax","description":"Exempting moneys in WV EMS Retirement Fund from state or municipal tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB319/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=319&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1302305,"bill_number":"HB4151","title":"Relating to standard of review in First Amendment violations","description":"Relating to standard of review in First Amendment violations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4151/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4151&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1302307,"bill_number":"HB4122","title":"Reorganizing various boards and authorities for the licensing and oversight of trades, occupations, and professions","description":"Reorganizing various boards and authorities for the licensing and oversight of trades, occupations, and professions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4122/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4122&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1302311,"bill_number":"SB317","title":"Creating Board for Professional Geologists","description":"Creating Board for Professional Geologists","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB317/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=317&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1302315,"bill_number":"HB4144","title":"Relating to vacancies in the office of county commissioner","description":"Relating to vacancies in the office of county commissioner","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4144/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4144&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1302319,"bill_number":"SB318","title":"Prohibiting regulation and licensing of occupations by local government","description":"Prohibiting regulation and licensing of occupations by local government","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB318/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=318&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1302325,"bill_number":"HB4135","title":"Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act","description":"Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4135/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4135&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1302328,"bill_number":"HB4133","title":"Clarifying display of the name on the face of a driver's license","description":"Clarifying display of the name on the face of a driver's license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4133/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4133&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1302333,"bill_number":"SB312","title":"Relating to provisional licensure of social workers","description":"Relating to child protective caseworkers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 240, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB312/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=312&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1302336,"bill_number":"SB316","title":"Relating to oil and gas conservation commission membership","description":"Relating to oil and gas conservation commission membership","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB316/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=316&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1302340,"bill_number":"HB4124","title":"Exempting certain health services from certificate of need","description":"Exempting certain health services from certificate of need","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4124/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4124&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1302345,"bill_number":"HB4150","title":"Preventing taxpayer subsidization of health insurance covering elective abortions","description":"Preventing taxpayer subsidization of health insurance covering elective abortions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4150/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4150&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1302350,"bill_number":"HB4112","title":"Requiring county school boards to provide adequate mental health evaluations, and counseling services","description":"Requiring county school boards to provide adequate mental health evaluations, and counseling services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4112/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4112&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1302353,"bill_number":"HB4137","title":"Allowing counties to store and maintain voter registration records in a digital format","description":"Allowing counties to store and maintain voter registration records in a digital format","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 126, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4137/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4137&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1302358,"bill_number":"HB4152","title":"Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a stillborn child","description":"Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a stillborn child","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4152/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4152&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1302362,"bill_number":"HB4118","title":"Creating a state-wide email address directory","description":"Creating a state-wide email address directory","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4118/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4118&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1302369,"bill_number":"HB4127","title":"Relating generally to hunting and fishing","description":"Relating generally to hunting and fishing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4127/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4127&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1302372,"bill_number":"HB4108","title":"Relating generally to certificates of need for health care services","description":"Relating generally to certificates of need for health care services","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 276, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4108/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4108&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1302377,"bill_number":"HB4105","title":"Requiring that public schools have full-time trainers on staff","description":"Requiring that public schools have full-time trainers on staff","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4105/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4105&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1302380,"bill_number":"HB4132","title":"Authorizing certain motor vehicle manufacturers to operate as new car dealers","description":"Authorizing certain motor vehicle manufacturers to operate as new car dealers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4132/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4132&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1302385,"bill_number":"HB4145","title":"Prohibiting the regulation and licensing of occupations by local government","description":"Prohibiting the regulation and licensing of occupations by local government","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4145/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4145&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1302387,"bill_number":"SB322","title":"Relating to prequalifications for state contract vendors","description":"Relating to prequalifications for state contract vendors","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 155, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB322/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=322&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1302392,"bill_number":"HB4107","title":"Requiring the Department of Health and Human resources to pay the attorney fees of an adoptive parent in a subsidized adoption","description":"Requiring the Department of Health and Human resources to pay the attorney fees of an adoptive parent in a subsidized adoption","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4107/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4107&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1302396,"bill_number":"SB313","title":"Reorganizing various boards and authorities for licensing and oversight of trades, occupations, and professions","description":"Reorganizing various boards and authorities for licensing and oversight of trades, occupations, and professions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB313/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=313&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1302401,"bill_number":"HB4147","title":"Providing compensation to victims of abusive lawsuits","description":"Providing compensation to victims of abusive lawsuits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4147/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4147&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1302405,"bill_number":"HB4109","title":"Relating to the choice of law used for contractual interpretations when deciding the comity of a legal decision in a foreign country","description":"Relating to the choice of law used for contractual interpretations when deciding the comity of a legal decision in a foreign country","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4109/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4109&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1302409,"bill_number":"HB4149","title":"Relating to insurance","description":"Relating to insurance","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 194, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4149/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4149&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1302412,"bill_number":"HB4140","title":"Granting tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home schooling program or private school","description":"Granting tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home schooling program or private school","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4140/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4140&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1302417,"bill_number":"HB4128","title":"Relating to child protective caseworkers","description":"Relating to child protective caseworkers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4128/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4128&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1302420,"bill_number":"HB4106","title":"Biometric Information Privacy Act","description":"Biometric Information Privacy Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4106/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4106&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1302424,"bill_number":"HB4110","title":"Repealing the West Virginia Jobs Act","description":"Repealing the West Virginia Jobs Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4110/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4110&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1302428,"bill_number":"HB4126","title":"Providing taxpayers repaying their own student loans a modification","description":"Providing taxpayers repaying their own student loans a modification","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4126/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4126&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1302433,"bill_number":"HB4113","title":"Relating to motor fuel excise taxes","description":"Relating to motor fuel excise taxes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 333, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4113/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4113&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1302436,"bill_number":"HB4129","title":"Relating to adoption","description":"Relating to adoption","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 103, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4129/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4129&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1302441,"bill_number":"SB314","title":"Requiring insurance policies provide free emergency allergy medications","description":"Requiring insurance policies provide free emergency allergy medications","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB314/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=314&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1302445,"bill_number":"HB4111","title":"Relating to awards and benefits for disability under the Deputy Sheriff Retirement Act","description":"Relating to awards and benefits for disability under the Deputy Sheriff Retirement Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4111/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4111&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1302449,"bill_number":"HB4138","title":"Prescribing methods of support for families of veterans to attend funeral services","description":"Prescribing methods of support for families of veterans to attend funeral services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-13","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-13","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4138/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4138&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1303179,"bill_number":"HB4319","title":"Board of Pharmacy, regulations governing pharmacy permits","description":"Board of Pharmacy, regulations governing pharmacy permits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4319/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4319&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303181,"bill_number":"SB461","title":"DNR rule relating to public use of campgrounds in WV state parks, forests, and state rail trails under DNR","description":"DNR rule relating to public use of campgrounds in WV state parks, forests, and state rail trails under DNR","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB461/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=461&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303182,"bill_number":"HB4191","title":"Permitting wagering on the results of certain professional or collegiate sports or athletic events","description":"Permitting wagering on the results of certain professional or collegiate sports or athletic events","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4191/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4191&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
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{"bill_id":1303185,"bill_number":"HB4156","title":"Reducing the recertification fee for emergency medical services personnel","description":"Reducing the recertification fee for emergency medical services personnel","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4156/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4156&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1303186,"bill_number":"SB451","title":"Division of Labor rule relating to regulation of heating, ventilating, and cooling work","description":"Division of Labor rule relating to regulation of heating, ventilating, and cooling work","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB451/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=451&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303188,"bill_number":"HB4171","title":"Relating to the assignment of certain benefits in dental care insurance coverage","description":"Relating to the assignment of certain benefits in dental care insurance coverage","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4171/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4171&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1303190,"bill_number":"SB454","title":"Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to substance abuse screening, standards, and procedures","description":"Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to substance abuse screening, standards, and procedures","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB454/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=454&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303191,"bill_number":"SB379","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to West Virginia manufacture-grade milk","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to West Virginia manufacture-grade milk","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB379/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=379&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303195,"bill_number":"HB4225","title":"Division of Forestry, sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations-logger certification","description":"Division of Forestry, sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations-logger certification","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4225/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4225&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303201,"bill_number":"HB4297","title":"Insurance Commission, credit for reinsurance","description":"Insurance Commission, credit for reinsurance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4297/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4297&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303202,"bill_number":"SB383","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to hemp products","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to hemp products","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB383/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=383&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303204,"bill_number":"SB401","title":"Board of Hearing Aid Dealers rule to consider prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","description":"Board of Hearing Aid Dealers rule to consider prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB401/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=401&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303207,"bill_number":"HR4","title":"Memorializing the life of the Honorable Roy Givens","description":"Memorializing the life of the Honorable Roy Givens","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR4/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=4&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Randal Swartzmiller"},
{"bill_id":1303209,"bill_number":"HB4163","title":"Repealing section of code authorizing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles","description":"Repealing section of code authorizing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4163/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4163&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1303211,"bill_number":"HB4168","title":"Preserving and protecting the right to keep and bear arms","description":"Preserving and protecting the right to keep and bear arms","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4168/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4168&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1303212,"bill_number":"SB407","title":"Board of Medicine rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees","description":"Board of Medicine rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB407/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=407&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303213,"bill_number":"SB360","title":"Racing Commission rule relating to thoroughbred racing","description":"Racing Commission rule relating to thoroughbred racing","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 357","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB360/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=360&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303217,"bill_number":"SB393","title":"Board of Dentistry rule relating to dental advertising","description":"Board of Dentistry rule relating to dental advertising","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB393/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=393&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303218,"bill_number":"HB4262","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture, industrial hemp","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture, industrial hemp","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4262/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4262&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303220,"bill_number":"HB4206","title":"Department of Administration, rules for the managements of records maintained by the records center","description":"Department of Administration, rules for the managements of records maintained by the records center","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4206/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4206&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303224,"bill_number":"HB4214","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture, West Virginia spay neuter assistance program","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture, West Virginia spay neuter assistance program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4214/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4214&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303225,"bill_number":"SB452","title":"Division of Forestry rule relating to sediment control during timber-harvesting operations-licensing","description":"Division of Forestry rule relating to sediment control during timber-harvesting operations-licensing","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB452/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=452&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303226,"bill_number":"SB332","title":"DEP rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants","description":"DEP rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 329","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB332/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=332&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303235,"bill_number":"SB462","title":"DNR rule relating to special projects and grants for WV state parks, forests and rail trails under DNR","description":"DNR rule relating to special projects and grants for WV state parks, forests and rail trails under DNR","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB462/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=462&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303250,"bill_number":"HB4238","title":"Division of Natural Resources, boating rule","description":"Division of Natural Resources, boating rule","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4238/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4238&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303259,"bill_number":"HB4209","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture, fresh food act","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture, fresh food act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4209/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4209&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303263,"bill_number":"HB4165","title":"West Virginia Remembers Program","description":"West Virginia Remembers Program","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 118, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4165/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4165&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1303265,"bill_number":"HB4153","title":"Forbidding displays relating to sexuality in public school facilities and forbidding the teaching of sexuality in public schools","description":"Forbidding displays relating to sexuality in public school facilities and forbidding the teaching of sexuality in public schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4153/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4153&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
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{"bill_id":1303268,"bill_number":"SB335","title":"DEP rule relating to groundwater protection","description":"DEP rule relating to groundwater protection","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 329","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB335/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=335&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303275,"bill_number":"HB4184","title":"Relating to criminal trespass","description":"Relating to criminal trespass","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4184/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4184&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303287,"bill_number":"HB4292","title":"Health Care Authority, critical access hospitals","description":"Health Care Authority, critical access hospitals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4292/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4292&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303308,"bill_number":"HB4236","title":"Division of Natural Resources, commercial whitewater outfitters","description":"Division of Natural Resources, commercial whitewater outfitters","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4236/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4236&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303312,"bill_number":"HB4269","title":"West Virginia Board of Dentistry, dental advertising","description":"West Virginia Board of Dentistry, dental advertising","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4269/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4269&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303319,"bill_number":"HB4162","title":"Requiring Medicaid and insurance coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders","description":"Requiring Medicaid and insurance coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4162/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4162&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1303320,"bill_number":"HB4221","title":"Department of Environmental Protection, groundwater protection rules for coal mining operations","description":"Department of Environmental Protection, groundwater protection rules for coal mining operations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4221/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4221&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303334,"bill_number":"SB412","title":"Board of Optometry rule relating to rules for board","description":"Board of Optometry rule relating to rules for board","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB412/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=412&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303340,"bill_number":"HB4317","title":"Board of Pharmacy, Board of Pharmacy rules for registration of pharmacy technicians","description":"Board of Pharmacy, Board of Pharmacy rules for registration of pharmacy technicians","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4317/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4317&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303342,"bill_number":"HB4252","title":"Authorizing miscellaneous agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules","description":"Board of Accountancy, board rules and rules of professional conduct","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 212, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4252/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4252&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303343,"bill_number":"HB4205","title":"Department of Administration, rules for retention and disposal scheduling","description":"Department of Administration, rules for retention and disposal scheduling","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4205/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4205&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303344,"bill_number":"HB4198","title":"Permitting a person to obtain a 12-month supply of contraceptive drugs","description":"Permitting a person to obtain a 12-month supply of contraceptive drugs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 195, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4198/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4198&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1303346,"bill_number":"SB456","title":"DNR rule relating to commercial whitewater outfitters","description":"DNR rule relating to commercial whitewater outfitters","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB456/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=456&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303347,"bill_number":"HB4178","title":"Requiring calls which are recorded be maintained for a period of five years","description":"Requiring calls which are recorded be maintained for a period of five years","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 297, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4178/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4178&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1303349,"bill_number":"HB4173","title":"Directing the Supreme Court of Appeals to create a pilot domestic violence court in Kanawha County","description":"Directing the Supreme Court of Appeals to create a pilot domestic violence court in Kanawha County","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4173/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4173&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1303352,"bill_number":"HB4172","title":"Providing for solar energy production on formerly mined land","description":"Providing for solar energy production on formerly mined land","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4172/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4172&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1303353,"bill_number":"HB4322","title":"Board of Physical Therapy, general provisions for physical therapist and physical therapist assistants","description":"Board of Physical Therapy, general provisions for physical therapist and physical therapist assistants","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4322/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4322&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303354,"bill_number":"SB441","title":"Board of Social Work rule relating to fee schedule","description":"Board of Social Work rule relating to fee schedule","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB441/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=441&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303356,"bill_number":"HB4306","title":"Division of Natural Resources, public use of campgrounds in West Virginia State Parks and State Forests and campsites in State Rail Trails","description":"Division of Natural Resources, public use of campgrounds in West Virginia State Parks and State Forests and campsites in State Rail Trails","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4306/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4306&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303357,"bill_number":"HB4230","title":"Insurance Commission, pharmacy auditing entities and pharmacy benefit managers","description":"Insurance Commission, pharmacy auditing entities and pharmacy benefit managers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4230/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4230&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303360,"bill_number":"SB445","title":"State Conservation Committee rule relating to State Conservation Committee Grant Program","description":"State Conservation Committee rule relating to State Conservation Committee Grant Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB445/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=445&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303362,"bill_number":"SB453","title":"Division of Forestry rule relating to sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations-logger certification","description":"Division of Forestry rule relating to sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations-logger certification","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB453/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=453&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303363,"bill_number":"SB464","title":"DNR rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping","description":"DNR rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB464/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=464&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303364,"bill_number":"SB386","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to dairy farms, milk, and milk products processing rules","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to dairy farms, milk, and milk products processing rules","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB386/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=386&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303366,"bill_number":"HB4202","title":"Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a stillborn child","description":"Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a stillborn child","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4202/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4202&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amanda Estep-Burton"},
{"bill_id":1303369,"bill_number":"SB331","title":"DEP rule relating to control of air pollution","description":"DEP rule relating to control of air pollution","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 329","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB331/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=331&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303371,"bill_number":"HB4240","title":"Division of Natural Resources, defining the terms used in all hunting and trapping","description":"Division of Natural Resources, defining the terms used in all hunting and trapping","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4240/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4240&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303373,"bill_number":"HB4186","title":"Removing marijuana as a tested substance from the screening requirements","description":"Removing marijuana as a tested substance from the screening requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4186/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4186&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303374,"bill_number":"HB4215","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture, captive cervid farming","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture, captive cervid farming","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4215/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4215&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303375,"bill_number":"HB4274","title":"Election Commission, regulation of campaign finance","description":"Election Commission, regulation of campaign finance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4274/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4274&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303378,"bill_number":"SB374","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to animal disease control","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to animal disease control","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB374/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=374&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303379,"bill_number":"HB4287","title":"Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program-dispensaries","description":"Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program-dispensaries","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4287/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4287&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303380,"bill_number":"HB4197","title":"Model Veterans Treatment Court Act","description":"Model Veterans Treatment Court Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4197/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4197&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1303384,"bill_number":"HB4196","title":"Enacting fair workweek employment standards","description":"Enacting fair workweek employment standards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4196/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4196&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1303385,"bill_number":"HB4161","title":"Making it illegal to scleral tattoo a person","description":"Making it illegal to scleral tattoo a person","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 277, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4161/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4161&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1303386,"bill_number":"HB4249","title":"State Auditor, local government purchasing card program","description":"State Auditor, local government purchasing card program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4249/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4249&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303393,"bill_number":"SB381","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to WV Spay-Neuter Assistance Program","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to WV Spay-Neuter Assistance Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB381/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=381&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303394,"bill_number":"HB4207","title":"Department of Administration, exemptions from management services provided by the fleet management division","description":"Department of Administration, exemptions from management services provided by the fleet management division","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4207/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4207&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303395,"bill_number":"HB4289","title":"Department of Health and Human Resources, collection and exchange of data related to overdoses","description":"Department of Health and Human Resources, collection and exchange of data related to overdoses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4289/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4289&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303397,"bill_number":"HJR105","title":"Requiring a two-thirds vote in each house of the Legislature to increase any tax or fee","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to require a two-thirds vote in each house of the Legislature to increase any tax or fee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR105/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=105&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1303398,"bill_number":"HB4335","title":"Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, request for waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals","description":"Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, request for waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4335/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4335&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303399,"bill_number":"HB4342","title":"Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, disciplinary and complaint procedures for speech-language pathology and audiology","description":"Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, disciplinary and complaint procedures for speech-language pathology and audiology","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4342/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4342&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303401,"bill_number":"HB4334","title":"Real Estate Commission, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial license eligibility determination","description":"Real Estate Commission, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial license eligibility determination","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4334/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4334&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303403,"bill_number":"HB4212","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture, WV manufacture-grade milk","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture, WV manufacture-grade milk","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4212/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4212&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303404,"bill_number":"HB4348","title":"Department of Environmental Protection, West Virginia surface mining reclamation rule","description":"Department of Environmental Protection, West Virginia surface mining reclamation rule","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4348/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4348&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303408,"bill_number":"SB384","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to captive cervid farming","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to captive cervid farming","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB384/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=384&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303409,"bill_number":"HB4290","title":"Department of Health and Human Resources, minimum licensing requirements for residential child care and treatment facilities","description":"Department of Health and Human Resources, minimum licensing requirements for residential child care and treatment facilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4290/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4290&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303411,"bill_number":"HCR7","title":"U. S. Navy MM2 Carl E. Keeney, U. S. Navy SN1 Frank Keeney and U. S. Army PFC Carl M. Nicholas Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Navy MM2 Carl E. Keeney, U. S. Navy SN1 Frank Keeney and U. S. Army PFC Carl M. Nicholas Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR7/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=7&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1303414,"bill_number":"HB4267","title":"Department of Commerce, small business innovation research and small business technology transfer matching funds program","description":"Department of Commerce, small business innovation research and small business technology transfer matching funds program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4267/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4267&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303420,"bill_number":"HB4276","title":"Fire Commission, rule relating to state building code","description":"Fire Commission, rule relating to state building code","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4276/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4276&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303421,"bill_number":"HB4345","title":"Board of Veterinary Medicine, organization and operation and licensing of veterinarians","description":"Board of Veterinary Medicine, organization and operation and licensing of veterinarians","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4345/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4345&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303423,"bill_number":"HB4170","title":"Granting state police troopers a pay increase","description":"Granting state police troopers a pay increase","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4170/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4170&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1303424,"bill_number":"SB421","title":"Board of Pharmacy rule relating to regulations governing pharmacists","description":"Board of Pharmacy rule relating to regulations governing pharmacists","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB421/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=421&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303425,"bill_number":"SB377","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to poultry rules","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to poultry rules","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB377/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=377&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303437,"bill_number":"SB428","title":"Board of Registration for Professional Engineers rule relating to examination, licensure, and practice","description":"Board of Registration for Professional Engineers rule relating to examination, licensure, and practice","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB428/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=428&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303439,"bill_number":"HB4286","title":"Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program-laboratories","description":"Department of Health and Human Resources, medical cannabis program-laboratories","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4286/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4286&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303440,"bill_number":"SB455","title":"Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to rules governing certification, recertification, and training of EMT-miners and certification of EMT-M instructors","description":"Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to rules governing certification, recertification, and training of EMT-miners and certification of EMT-M instructors","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB455/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=455&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303441,"bill_number":"SB347","title":"DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis program laboratories","description":"DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis program laboratories","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 339","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB347/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=347&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303447,"bill_number":"HB4169","title":"Relating to the protection of animal and crop facilities","description":"Relating to the protection of animal and crop facilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4169/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4169&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1303448,"bill_number":"HB4263","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture, hemp products","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture, hemp products","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4263/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4263&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303450,"bill_number":"SB353","title":"DHHR rule relating to pilot program for drug screening of applicants for cash assistance","description":"DHHR rule relating to pilot program for drug screening of applicants for cash assistance","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 339","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB353/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=353&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303454,"bill_number":"SB459","title":"DNR rule relating to special boating rule","description":"DNR rule relating to special boating rule","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB459/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=459&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303455,"bill_number":"HB4154","title":"Relating to the Public Service Commission","description":"Relating to the Public Service Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4154/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4154&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1303457,"bill_number":"HB4328","title":"Board of Professional Surveyors, examination and licensing of professional surveyors in West Virginia","description":"Board of Professional Surveyors, examination and licensing of professional surveyors in West Virginia","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4328/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4328&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303459,"bill_number":"SB387","title":"Board of Architects rule relating to registration of architects","description":"Board of Architects rule relating to registration of architects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB387/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=387&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303460,"bill_number":"HB4316","title":"Board of Pharmacy, record keeping and automated data processing systems","description":"Board of Pharmacy, record keeping and automated data processing systems","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4316/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4316&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303466,"bill_number":"HB4192","title":"Relating to the establishment of an insurance innovation process","description":"Relating to the establishment of an insurance innovation process","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4192/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4192&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
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{"bill_id":1303471,"bill_number":"HB4308","title":"Division of Natural Resources, special fishing rule","description":"Division of Natural Resources, special fishing rule","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4308/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4308&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303472,"bill_number":"HB4208","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture, animal disease control","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture, animal disease control","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4208/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4208&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303481,"bill_number":"HB4222","title":"Department of Environmental Protection, hazardous waste management system","description":"Department of Environmental Protection, hazardous waste management system","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4222/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4222&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303483,"bill_number":"HB4307","title":"Division of Natural Resources, special projects and grants for West Virginia State Parks, State Forests, and State Rail Trails","description":"Division of Natural Resources, special projects and grants for West Virginia State Parks, State Forests, and State Rail Trails","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4307/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4307&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303485,"bill_number":"HB4343","title":"State Tax Department, consumer sales and service tax","description":"State Tax Department, consumer sales and service tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4343/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4343&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303486,"bill_number":"HB4243","title":"Division of Natural Resources, falconry","description":"Division of Natural Resources, falconry","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4243/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4243&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303491,"bill_number":"HB4220","title":"Department of Environmental Protection, control of ozone season nitrogen oxides emissions","description":"Department of Environmental Protection, control of ozone season nitrogen oxides emissions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4220/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4220&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303492,"bill_number":"SB397","title":"Election Commission rule relating to regulation of campaign finance","description":"Election Commission rule relating to regulation of campaign finance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB397/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=397&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303517,"bill_number":"HB4304","title":"Division of Motor Vehicles, safety and treatment program","description":"Division of Motor Vehicles, safety and treatment program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4304/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4304&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303529,"bill_number":"SB442","title":"Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology rule relating to licensure of speech-pathology and audiology","description":"Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology rule relating to licensure of speech-pathology and audiology","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB442/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=442&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303588,"bill_number":"SB403","title":"Massage Therapy Licensure Board rule for waiver of initial licensing fees","description":"Massage Therapy Licensure Board rule for waiver of initial licensing fees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB403/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=403&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303592,"bill_number":"HB4313","title":"Board of Osteopathic Medicine, osteopathic physician assistants","description":"Board of Osteopathic Medicine, osteopathic physician assistants","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4313/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4313&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303593,"bill_number":"HB4339","title":"Board of Social Work, qualifications for the profession of social work","description":"Board of Social Work, qualifications for the profession of social work","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4339/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4339&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303598,"bill_number":"HB4257","title":"Department of Administration, financial services reporting","description":"Department of Administration, financial services reporting","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4257/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4257&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303599,"bill_number":"HB4228","title":"Division of Highways, transportation of hazardous wastes upon the roads and highways","description":"Division of Highways, transportation of hazardous wastes upon the roads and highways","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4228/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4228&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303601,"bill_number":"SB341","title":"DHHR rule relating to vital statistics","description":"DHHR rule relating to vital statistics","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 339","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB341/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=341&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303603,"bill_number":"SB350","title":"DHHR rule relating to collection and exchange of data relating to overdoses","description":"DHHR rule relating to collection and exchange of data relating to overdoses","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 339","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB350/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=350&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303605,"bill_number":"SR7","title":"Designating January 15, 2020, as Tourism Day at Legislature","description":"Designating January 15, 2020, as Tourism Day at Legislature","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR7/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=7&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1303607,"bill_number":"HB4254","title":"Board of Acupuncture, auricular detoxification therapy certificate","description":"Board of Acupuncture, auricular detoxification therapy certificate","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4254/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4254&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303608,"bill_number":"HB4325","title":"Board of Physical Therapy, fees for athletic trainers","description":"Board of Physical Therapy, fees for athletic trainers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4325/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4325&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303615,"bill_number":"HB4195","title":"Normalization of Cannabis Act","description":"Normalization of Cannabis Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4195/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4195&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
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{"bill_id":1303618,"bill_number":"HB4248","title":"Board of Respiratory Care, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","description":"Board of Respiratory Care, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4248/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4248&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303619,"bill_number":"HB4275","title":"Authorizing Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety promulgate legislative rules relating to the Fire Commission","description":"Fire Commission, state fire code","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 213, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4275/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4275&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303624,"bill_number":"SB328","title":"Public Defender Services rule relating to payment of fees and expenses of court-appointed attorneys","description":"Public Defender Services rule relating to payment of fees and expenses of court-appointed attorneys","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 323","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB328/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=328&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303628,"bill_number":"HB4300","title":"Massage Therapy Licensure Board, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","description":"Massage Therapy Licensure Board, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4300/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4300&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303640,"bill_number":"HB4160","title":"Youth Mental Health Protection Act","description":"Youth Mental Health Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4160/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4160&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
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{"bill_id":1303644,"bill_number":"HB4187","title":"Relating to licensure qualifications","description":"Relating to licensure qualifications","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4187/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4187&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303649,"bill_number":"HB4309","title":"Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board, nursing home administrators","description":"Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board, nursing home administrators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4309/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4309&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303650,"bill_number":"HB4234","title":"Office of Miner's Health, Safety and Training, rules governing the certification, recertification and training of EMT-miners and EMT-M instructors","description":"Office of Miner's Health, Safety and Training, rules governing the certification, recertification and training of EMT-miners and EMT-M instructors","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4234/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4234&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303653,"bill_number":"HB4218","title":"Department of Environmental Protection, standards of performance for new stationary sources","description":"Department of Environmental Protection, standards of performance for new stationary sources","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4218/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4218&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303660,"bill_number":"SB380","title":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to employment reference, inquiries, and background checks","description":"Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to employment reference, inquiries, and background checks","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB380/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=380&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303663,"bill_number":"HCR10","title":"Robert 'Glen' Schoonover Memorial Bridge","description":"Robert 'Glen' Schoonover Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR10/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=10&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1303664,"bill_number":"HCR9","title":"Considering repealing the Jones Act","description":"Considering repealing the Jones Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR9/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=9&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
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{"bill_id":1303682,"bill_number":"HB4341","title":"Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, licensure of speech-pathology and audiology","description":"Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, licensure of speech-pathology and audiology","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4341/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4341&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303683,"bill_number":"HB4166","title":"Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children","description":"Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 100, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4166/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4166&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303733,"bill_number":"SB349","title":"DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis safe harbor letter","description":"DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis safe harbor letter","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 339","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB349/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=349&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1303747,"bill_number":"HB4237","title":"Division of Natural Resources, transporting and selling wildlife pelts and parts","description":"Division of Natural Resources, transporting and selling wildlife pelts and parts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4237/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4237&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
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{"bill_id":1303756,"bill_number":"HB4176","title":"West Virginia Intelligence/Fusion Center Act","description":"West Virginia Intelligence/Fusion Center Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 296, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4176/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4176&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1303757,"bill_number":"SB437","title":"Board of Respiratory Care rule relating to student limited permit","description":"Board of Respiratory Care rule relating to student limited permit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB437/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=437&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303758,"bill_number":"HB4296","title":"Division of Highways, small wireless facilities on Division of Highways rights-of-way","description":"Division of Highways, small wireless facilities on Division of Highways rights-of-way","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4296/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4296&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303760,"bill_number":"SB429","title":"Board of Professional Surveyors rule relating to examination and licensing","description":"Board of Professional Surveyors rule relating to examination and licensing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB429/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=429&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303762,"bill_number":"HB4266","title":"Board of Chiropractic Examiners, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","description":"Board of Chiropractic Examiners, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4266/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4266&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303764,"bill_number":"HB4268","title":"Board of Examiners in Counseling, application for waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals","description":"Board of Examiners in Counseling, application for waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4268/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4268&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303770,"bill_number":"SB324","title":"Dept of Administration rule for retention and disposal scheduling","description":"Dept of Administration rule for retention and disposal scheduling","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 323","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB324/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=324&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303771,"bill_number":"SB334","title":"DEP rule relating to WV surface mining reclamation","description":"DEP rule relating to WV surface mining reclamation","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 329","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB334/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=334&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303772,"bill_number":"HB4311","title":"Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, rules of the commission","description":"Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, rules of the commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4311/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4311&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303774,"bill_number":"HB4181","title":"Moving provisions relating to the licensing of contractors to Chapter 30 of this code","description":"Moving provisions relating to the licensing of contractors to Chapter 30 of this code","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4181/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4181&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1303776,"bill_number":"HB4323","title":"Board of Physical Therapy, fees for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant","description":"Board of Physical Therapy, fees for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4323/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4323&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303777,"bill_number":"HB4245","title":"Board of Occupational Therapy, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","description":"Board of Occupational Therapy, consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4245/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4245&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303779,"bill_number":"SB465","title":"DNR rule relating to special fishing rule","description":"DNR rule relating to special fishing rule","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB465/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=465&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303780,"bill_number":"HB4282","title":"Department of Health and Human Resources, emergency medical services","description":"Department of Health and Human Resources, emergency medical services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4282/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4282&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303781,"bill_number":"SB466","title":"DNR rule relating to catching and selling bait fish","description":"DNR rule relating to catching and selling bait fish","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB466/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=466&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303783,"bill_number":"SB467","title":"DNR rule relating to falconry","description":"DNR rule relating to falconry","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB467/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=467&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303784,"bill_number":"HB4338","title":"Board of Sanitarians, waiver of initial application fees and criteria for initial licensure","description":"Board of Sanitarians, waiver of initial application fees and criteria for initial licensure","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4338/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4338&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303785,"bill_number":"HB4189","title":"Relating generally to the payment of salary or wages under the Parental Leave Act","description":"Relating generally to the payment of salary or wages under the Parental Leave Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4189/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4189&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1303790,"bill_number":"HB4259","title":"Board of Architects, fees for registration of architects","description":"Board of Architects, fees for registration of architects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4259/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4259&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303791,"bill_number":"HB4223","title":"Department of Environmental Protection, voluntary remediation and redevelopment rule","description":"Department of Environmental Protection, voluntary remediation and redevelopment rule","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4223/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4223&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303792,"bill_number":"SB449","title":"Authorizing Department of Commerce promulgate legislative rules","description":"Dept of Commerce rule relating to small business innovation research and small business technology transfer matching funds program","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 209, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB449/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=449&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303795,"bill_number":"HB4157","title":"Prohibiting the regulation and licensing of occupations by local government","description":"Prohibiting the regulation and licensing of occupations by local government","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4157/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4157&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1303796,"bill_number":"HB4314","title":"Board of Osteopathic Medicine, waiver of initial licensing fees for certain initial licensure applicants","description":"Board of Osteopathic Medicine, waiver of initial licensing fees for certain initial licensure applicants","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4314/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4314&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303797,"bill_number":"SB460","title":"DNR rule relating to special requirements concerning boating","description":"DNR rule relating to special requirements concerning boating","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 449","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB460/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=460&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303799,"bill_number":"SB342","title":"DHHR rule relating to emergency medical services","description":"DHHR rule relating to emergency medical services","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 339","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB342/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=342&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303801,"bill_number":"SB354","title":"Health Care Authority rule relating to critical care access hospitals","description":"Health Care Authority rule relating to critical care access hospitals","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 339","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB354/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=354&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303802,"bill_number":"HB4194","title":"Exempting recipients of the distinguished Purple Heart medal from payment of the vehicle registration fee","description":"Exempting recipients of the distinguished Purple Heart medal from payment of the vehicle registration fee","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4194/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4194&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1303804,"bill_number":"SB400","title":"Board of Hearing Aid Dealers rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees","description":"Board of Hearing Aid Dealers rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB400/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=400&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303805,"bill_number":"HB4251","title":"State Tax Department, payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer","description":"State Tax Department, payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4251/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4251&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303806,"bill_number":"SB323","title":"Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rules","description":"Dept of Administration rule for records management and preservation","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 205, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB323/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=323&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303811,"bill_number":"HB4321","title":"Board of Pharmacy, application for waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals","description":"Board of Pharmacy, application for waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4321/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4321&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303813,"bill_number":"HB4180","title":"Relating to the seed certification program within the Department of Agriculture","description":"Relating to the seed certification program within the Department of Agriculture","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4180/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4180&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1303814,"bill_number":"HB4216","title":"West Virginia Board of Dentistry, rule for the West Virginia Board of Dental Examiners","description":"West Virginia Board of Dentistry, rule for the West Virginia Board of Dental Examiners","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4216/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4216&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303816,"bill_number":"HB4185","title":"Exempting from licensure as an electrician a person who installs low voltage electrical wiring","description":"Exempting from licensure as an electrician a person who installs low voltage electrical wiring","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4185/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4185&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303817,"bill_number":"HB4271","title":"Board of Licensed Dietitians, licensure and renewal requirements","description":"Board of Licensed Dietitians, licensure and renewal requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4271/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4271&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303819,"bill_number":"SB355","title":"Fire Commission rule relating to State Fire Code","description":"Fire Commission rule relating to State Fire Code","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB355/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=355&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303821,"bill_number":"SB418","title":"Board of Pharmacy rule for immunizations administered by pharmacists and pharmacy interns","description":"Board of Pharmacy rule for immunizations administered by pharmacists and pharmacy interns","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB418/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=418&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303822,"bill_number":"HB4346","title":"Board of Veterinary Medicine, registration of veterinary technicians","description":"Board of Veterinary Medicine, registration of veterinary technicians","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4346/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4346&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303823,"bill_number":"HB4203","title":"Prohibiting charging your campaign interest for personal loans to your campaign","description":"Prohibiting charging your campaign interest for personal loans to your campaign","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4203/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4203&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amanda Estep-Burton"},
{"bill_id":1303825,"bill_number":"HB4226","title":"Department of Health and Human Resources, primary care seed money grants","description":"Department of Health and Human Resources, primary care seed money grants","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4226/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4226&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1303826,"bill_number":"SB444","title":"State Auditor rule relating to local government purchasing card program","description":"State Auditor rule relating to local government purchasing card program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB444/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=444&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1303827,"bill_number":"HB4199","title":"Statewide Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit Tracking System","description":"Statewide Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit Tracking System","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4199/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4199&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1308014,"bill_number":"SB494","title":"Allowing municipal police or fire departments join state municipal police and firefighters' retirement system","description":"Allowing municipal police or fire departments join state municipal police and firefighters' retirement system","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB494/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=494&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1308022,"bill_number":"SB483","title":"Eliminating restriction to carry firearm on State Capitol Complex grounds","description":"Eliminating restriction to carry firearm on State Capitol Complex grounds","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB483/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=483&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308030,"bill_number":"SB490","title":"Relating to criminal offenses against agricultural facilities","description":"Relating to protection of animal and crop facilities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 86, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB490/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=490&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1308041,"bill_number":"HB4352","title":"Removing the use of post-criminal conduct in professional and occupational initial licensure or certification in decision making","description":"Removing the use of post-criminal conduct in professional and occupational initial licensure or certification in decision making","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 246, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4352/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4352&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1308050,"bill_number":"HB4362","title":"Relating to penalties for neglect, emotional abuse or death caused by a caregiver","description":"Relating to penalties for neglect, emotional abuse or death caused by a caregiver","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 90, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4362/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4362&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Bibby"},
{"bill_id":1308060,"bill_number":"HB4359","title":"Modifying the filing fees for insurers","description":"Increasing the filing fees for insurers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 196, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4359/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4359&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1308069,"bill_number":"SB496","title":"Prohibiting employment of unauthorized employees in construction industry","description":"Prohibiting employment of unauthorized employees in construction industry","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB496/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=496&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1308082,"bill_number":"SR8","title":"Designating January 16, 2020, as Aviation Day","description":"Designating January 16, 2020, as Aviation Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR8/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=8&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1308090,"bill_number":"HB4357","title":"Relating to governmental websites","description":"Relating to governmental websites","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4357/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4357&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1308099,"bill_number":"SB468","title":"Relating to eligibility for license or permit application","description":"Relating to eligibility for license or permit application","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB468/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=468&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Pitsenbarger"},
{"bill_id":1308108,"bill_number":"HB4350","title":"Relating to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act","description":"Relating to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4350/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4350&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1308119,"bill_number":"HCR12","title":"Feasibility study of extracting rare earth elements from coal ash","description":"Feasibility study of extracting rare earth elements from coal ash","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR12/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=12&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1308127,"bill_number":"SB469","title":"Increasing replacement costs for game and protected species","description":"Increasing replacement costs for game and protected species","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB469/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=469&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1308136,"bill_number":"HB4358","title":"Relating to the licensing of electricians","description":"Relating to the licensing of electricians","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4358/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4358&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1308149,"bill_number":"SB493","title":"Increasing age limit for honorably discharged veteran of US armed forces or National Guard to 40 years for firefighter applications","description":"Increasing age limit for honorably discharged veteran of US armed forces or National Guard to 40 years for firefighter applications","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Military","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Military","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB493/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=493&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1308160,"bill_number":"SB497","title":"Relating to outdoor advertising regulated by Commissioner of Highways","description":"Relating to outdoor advertising regulated by Commissioner of Highways","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB497/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=497&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1308168,"bill_number":"HB4351","title":"Requiring the random drug testing of legislators","description":"Requiring the random drug testing of legislators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4351/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4351&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1308179,"bill_number":"HB4363","title":"Establishing the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System","description":"Establishing the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 257, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4363/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4363&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1308187,"bill_number":"SB485","title":"Relating to Board of Parole","description":"Relating to Board of Parole","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB485/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=485&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1308200,"bill_number":"SB479","title":"Relating to registration and use of military surplus vehicles","description":"Relating to registration and use of military surplus vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB479/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=479&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308208,"bill_number":"SB476","title":"Requiring WV schools teach cursive writing","description":"Requiring WV schools teach cursive writing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB476/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=476&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308220,"bill_number":"SB472","title":"Providing alternative sentencing program for work release","description":"Providing alternative sentencing program for work release","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 59, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB472/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=472&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308227,"bill_number":"SCR6","title":"Walter E. Swiger, Jr., Memorial Bridge","description":"Walter E. Swiger, Jr., Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR6/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=6&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1308239,"bill_number":"SB484","title":"Requiring free feminine hygiene products be provided to female prisoners","description":"Requiring free feminine hygiene products be provided to female prisoners","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB484/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=484&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1308246,"bill_number":"HB4360","title":"Exempting certain persons from heating, ventilating, and cooling system licensing requirements","description":"Exempting certain persons from heating, ventilating, and cooling system licensing requirements","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 248, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4360/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4360&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1308260,"bill_number":"SB470","title":"Relating to use of crossbow to hunt","description":"Relating to use of crossbow to hunt","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 228, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB470/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=470&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1308266,"bill_number":"SB498","title":"Creating New Worker Relocation Incentive Program","description":"Creating New Worker Relocation Incentive Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB498/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=498&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1308276,"bill_number":"HB4349","title":"Exempting sales of small arms and small arms ammunition from state sales and use taxes","description":"Exempting sales of small arms and small arms ammunition from state sales and use taxes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4349/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4349&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1308284,"bill_number":"SB478","title":"Creating WV Motorsports Entertainment Complex Investment Act","description":"Creating WV Motorsports Entertainment Complex Investment Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB478/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=478&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308298,"bill_number":"SB477","title":"Prohibiting county airport authorities to regulate possession or carrying of firearm","description":"Prohibiting county airport authorities to regulate possession or carrying of firearm","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB477/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=477&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308307,"bill_number":"HB4353","title":"Creating a rational nexus requirement between prior criminal conduct and initial licensure decision making","description":"Creating a rational nexus requirement between prior criminal conduct and initial licensure decision making","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 247, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4353/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4353&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1308317,"bill_number":"SB480","title":"Enacting WV Human Life Protection Act","description":"Enacting WV Human Life Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB480/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=480&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308324,"bill_number":"SB489","title":"Moving provisions of licensing contractors to chapter 30 of code","description":"Moving provisions of licensing contractors to chapter 30 of code","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"Rejected by Senate (Roll No. 298)","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB489/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=489&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308337,"bill_number":"SB492","title":"Enacting Recognition of Emergency Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact","description":"Enacting Recognition of Emergency Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Interstate Cooperation","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB492/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=492&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1308346,"bill_number":"HR6","title":"Condemning the United States House of Representatives for impeaching the President of the United States","description":"Condemning the United States House of Representatives for impeaching the President of the United States","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR6/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=6&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1308357,"bill_number":"SB504","title":"Providing for timely and efficient handling of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases","description":"Providing for timely and efficient handling of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB504/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=504&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Woelfel"},
{"bill_id":1308365,"bill_number":"SB487","title":"Providing exception that all DNR payments be deposited within 24 hours","description":"Providing exception that all DNR payments be deposited within 24 hours","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 229, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB487/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=487&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1308374,"bill_number":"SB501","title":"Adding protection, operation of North Bend Rail Trail, Greenbrier River Trail, and Elk River Trail to Parks and Recreation Section of DNR","description":"Relating to North Bend Rail Trail, Greenbrier River Trail, and Elk River Trail","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 231, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB501/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=501&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1308381,"bill_number":"SB505","title":"Relating to acquisition and disposition of property by urban development authority","description":"Relating to urban renewal acquisition of property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB505/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=505&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1308394,"bill_number":"HR5","title":"Urging support of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement","description":"Urging support of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR5/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=5&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1308403,"bill_number":"SB488","title":"Relating to membership of Oil and Gas Conservation Commission","description":"Relating to membership of Oil and Gas Conservation Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB488/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=488&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
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{"bill_id":1308422,"bill_number":"HB4356","title":"Relating to the administration of anesthetics","description":"Relating to the administration of anesthetics","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4356/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4356&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1308432,"bill_number":"SB481","title":"Allowing primitive camping on state property","description":"Allowing primitive camping on state property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB481/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=481&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308444,"bill_number":"SCR5","title":"Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study ways to achieve higher levels of effectiveness and fairness in public school system","description":"Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study ways to achieve higher levels of effectiveness and fairness in public school system","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR5/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=5&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1308454,"bill_number":"SB473","title":"Requiring physicians notify parents when prescribing contraceptives to minors","description":"Requiring physicians notify parents when prescribing contraceptives to minors","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB473/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=473&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308461,"bill_number":"SB482","title":"Eliminating permit requirement for storing concealed handgun in vehicle on school property for persons over 21","description":"Eliminating permit requirement for storing concealed handgun in vehicle on school property for persons over 21","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB482/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=482&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308473,"bill_number":"SB500","title":"Relating to Class Y special crossbow hunting permit","description":"Relating to Class Y special crossbow hunting permit","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 230, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB500/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=500&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1308480,"bill_number":"SB491","title":"Relating to Seed Certification Program","description":"Relating to Seed Certification Program","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 3, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB491/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=491&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1308490,"bill_number":"SB486","title":"Permitting ABCC licensees operating at state park locations pay in arrears","description":"Permitting ABCC licensees operating at state park locations pay in arrears","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB486/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=486&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1308498,"bill_number":"HB4354","title":"Adding nabiximols to the permitted list of distributed and prescribed drugs","description":"Adding nabiximols to the permitted list of distributed and prescribed drugs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 56, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4354/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4354&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1308511,"bill_number":"HB4361","title":"Relating to insurance law violations","description":"Relating to insurance law violations","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 197, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4361/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4361&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1308521,"bill_number":"SB475","title":"Requiring posting of Ten Commandments in every courthouse","description":"Requiring posting of Ten Commandments in every courthouse","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB475/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=475&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308528,"bill_number":"HB4355","title":"Allowing municipalities and counties to post their annual financial statements on the Internet","description":"Allowing municipalities and counties to post their annual financial statements on the Internet","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4355/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4355&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1308540,"bill_number":"SB499","title":"Removing barriers to employment for certain individuals with criminal records","description":"Removing barriers to employment for certain individuals with criminal records","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB499/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=499&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308548,"bill_number":"SB474","title":"Requiring public schools notify parents when dispensing contraceptives to minors","description":"Requiring public schools notify parents when dispensing contraceptives to minors","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB474/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=474&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1308557,"bill_number":"SB495","title":"Relating to registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles","description":"Relating to registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB495/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=495&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1308565,"bill_number":"SB502","title":"Relating to methamphetamine criminal penalty","description":"Relating to methamphetamine criminal penalty","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB502/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=502&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1308571,"bill_number":"SB503","title":"Removing barriers to employment for certain individuals with criminal records","description":"Removing barriers to employment for certain individuals with criminal records","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-15","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-15","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB503/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=503&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1310023,"bill_number":"SB513","title":"Protecting consumers against businesses using automatic renewals without consent","description":"Protecting consumers against businesses using automatic renewals without consent","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB513/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=513&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1310031,"bill_number":"HB4376","title":"Prohibiting municipalities from limiting the rights of persons to purchase, possess, transfer, own, carry, transport, sell or store deadly weapons","description":"Prohibiting municipalities from limiting the rights of persons to purchase, possess, transfer, own, carry, transport, sell or store deadly weapons","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4376/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4376&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chris Phillips"},
{"bill_id":1310042,"bill_number":"HB4365","title":"Granting of college credit hours for learning English as a second language","description":"Granting of college credit hours for learning English as a second language","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 178, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4365/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4365&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310051,"bill_number":"SB510","title":"Making permanent land reuse agency or municipal land bank's right of first refusal on certain tax sale properties","description":"Making permanent land reuse agency or municipal land bank's right of first refusal on certain tax sale properties","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 139, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB510/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=510&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1310062,"bill_number":"SB515","title":"Creating Education Savings Account Act","description":"Creating Education Savings Account Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB515/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=515&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1310071,"bill_number":"HB4371","title":"Relating to when a municipality's approval is not required for an event licensed by the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission","description":"Relating to when a municipality's approval is not required for an event licensed by the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4371/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4371&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310080,"bill_number":"SB522","title":"Relating to compensation awards to crime victims","description":"Relating to compensation awards to crime victims","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 46, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB522/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=522&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1310091,"bill_number":"SB507","title":"Requiring certain persons who commit criminal offense while in juvenile custody not be held within sight or sound of adult inmates","description":"Requiring certain persons who commit criminal offense while in juvenile custody not be held within sight or sound of adult inmates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB507/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=507&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1310102,"bill_number":"SB521","title":"Relating to job creation and economic incentives","description":"Creating Tax and Economic Incentives Review Committee","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB521/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=521&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1310111,"bill_number":"HB4379","title":"Authorizing home incarceration supervisors to carry firearms","description":"Authorizing home incarceration supervisors to carry firearms","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4379/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4379&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1310120,"bill_number":"HB4393","title":"Relating to making suffocation and asphyxiation crimes","description":"Relating to making suffocation and asphyxiation crimes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 91, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4393/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4393&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1310132,"bill_number":"HB4392","title":"Increasing the penalties for exposure of governmental representatives to fentanyl or any other harmful drug","description":"Increasing the penalties for exposure of governmental representatives to fentanyl or any other harmful drug","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4392/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4392&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1310141,"bill_number":"HB4372","title":"Providing for political party platforms to be placed on ballots for certain primary elections","description":"Providing for political party platforms to be placed on ballots for certain primary elections","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4372/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4372&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310151,"bill_number":"HB4389","title":"Relating to transfer for program credits earned at two-year colleges or community and technical colleges","description":"Relating to transfer for program credits earned at two-year colleges or community and technical colleges","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4389/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4389&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1310161,"bill_number":"HB4381","title":"Relating to lifetime hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for adopted children","description":"Relating to lifetime hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for adopted children","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 233, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4381/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4381&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1310173,"bill_number":"HB4370","title":"Establishing limits applicable to the award of damages for medical monitoring","description":"Establishing limits applicable to the award of damages for medical monitoring","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4370/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4370&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310183,"bill_number":"SB508","title":"Removing mandate Board of Risk and Insurance Management purchase liability insurance for Division of Corrections","description":"Removing mandate Board of Risk and Insurance Management purchase liability insurance for Division of Corrections","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"Referred to Rules on 2nd reading","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB508/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=508&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1310194,"bill_number":"SB519","title":"Prohibiting bodily intrusion by inmate upon person at correctional facility","description":"Prohibiting bodily intrusion by inmate upon person at correctional facility","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB519/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=519&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1310202,"bill_number":"SB511","title":"Regulating pawnbrokers","description":"Regulating pawnbrokers","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB511/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=511&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1310212,"bill_number":"HB4378","title":"Relating to disciplining teachers","description":"Relating to disciplining teachers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 317, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4378/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4378&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1310222,"bill_number":"SCR7","title":"US Army PFC Clifford O. Eckard Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army PFC Clifford O. Eckard Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR7/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=7&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1310232,"bill_number":"SB514","title":"Creating WV FinTech Regulatory Sandbox Act","description":"Creating WV FinTech Regulatory Sandbox Act","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB514/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=514&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1310244,"bill_number":"SB516","title":"Allowing DNR procure architect-engineer services","description":"Allowing DNR procure architect-engineer services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB516/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=516&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rollan Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1310254,"bill_number":"HB4390","title":"Relating to records management of public records","description":"Relating to records management of public records","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4390/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4390&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1310263,"bill_number":"HB4382","title":"Reinstating the film investment tax credit","description":"Reinstating the film investment tax credit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4382/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4382&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1310271,"bill_number":"HB4391","title":"Redefining certain definitions, including the definition of \"Life-prolonging intervention\"","description":"Redefining certain definitions, including the definition of \"Life-prolonging intervention\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4391/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4391&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1310285,"bill_number":"HJR106","title":"Relating to creating split legislative regular sessions","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to provide for a divided legislative session of 30 consecutive days when it first meets and then an additional 30 consecutive days starting the first day of June.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR106/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=106&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310293,"bill_number":"HB4385","title":"Family and Medical Leave Insurance Benefits Act","description":"Family and Medical Leave Insurance Benefits Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4385/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4385&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amanda Estep-Burton"},
{"bill_id":1310304,"bill_number":"HB4380","title":"Updating the regulatory board review schedule","description":"Updating the regulatory board review schedule","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4380/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4380&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1310313,"bill_number":"HB4387","title":"Donated Drug Repository Program","description":"Donated Drug Repository Program","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4387/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4387&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1310325,"bill_number":"HB4383","title":"Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disasters Act of 2020","description":"Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disasters Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4383/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4383&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1310335,"bill_number":"HB4375","title":"Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Compact","description":"Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Compact","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 249, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4375/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4375&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1310345,"bill_number":"HB4374","title":"Relating to the administration of estates and trusts","description":"Relating to the administration of estates and trusts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4374/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4374&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1310355,"bill_number":"HCR13","title":"Watts Brothers Memorial Road","description":"Watts Brothers Memorial Road","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"House received Senate message","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR13/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=13&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Paul Hott"},
{"bill_id":1310364,"bill_number":"HB4386","title":"Relating to political party committees","description":"Relating to political party committees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4386/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4386&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310375,"bill_number":"HB4394","title":"Making permanent the right of first refusal land reuse agencies and municipal land banks have on tax-delinquent properties","description":"Making permanent the right of first refusal land reuse agencies and municipal land banks have on tax-delinquent properties","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4394/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4394&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1310385,"bill_number":"HB4366","title":"Changing the school aid formula allowances for instructional technology and for AP and dual credit courses","description":"Changing the school aid formula allowances for instructional technology and for AP and dual credit courses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4366/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4366&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310397,"bill_number":"HB4377","title":"The Protection of Vulnerable Adults from Financial Exploitation Act","description":"The Protection of Vulnerable Adults from Financial Exploitation Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 321, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4377/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4377&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1310407,"bill_number":"SB512","title":"Increasing misdemeanor penalty for impersonation of law-enforcement officer","description":"Increasing misdemeanor penalty for impersonation of law-enforcement officer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB512/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=512&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1310417,"bill_number":"HB4384","title":"West Virginia Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2020","description":"West Virginia Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4384/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4384&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terry Waxman"},
{"bill_id":1310427,"bill_number":"SB518","title":"Requiring one-year residency within district or county to fill vacancy in Legislature","description":"Requiring one-year residency within district or county to fill vacancy in Legislature","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB518/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=518&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1310439,"bill_number":"HCR15","title":"Rose Agnes Rolls Cousins Bridge","description":"Rose Agnes Rolls Cousins Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR15/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=15&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Linda Longstreth"},
{"bill_id":1310448,"bill_number":"HB4368","title":"Relating to the Medical Cannabis Act","description":"Relating to the Medical Cannabis Act","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"Motion to take from the table discharge committee motion rejected (Roll No. 112)","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4368/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4368&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310456,"bill_number":"SB517","title":"Creating State Parks and Recreation Endowment Fund","description":"Creating State Parks and Recreation Endowment Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 232, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB517/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=517&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1310466,"bill_number":"SB520","title":"Creating Natural Gas Liquids Economic Development Act of 2020","description":"Creating Natural Gas Liquids Economic Development Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB520/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=520&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1310479,"bill_number":"HB4369","title":"Relating to the termination, expiration, or cancellation of oil or natural gas leases","description":"Relating to the termination, expiration, or cancellation of oil or natural gas leases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4369/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4369&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1310488,"bill_number":"HB4373","title":"Establishing a tax credit for families who suffer the loss of a stillborn child","description":"Establishing a tax credit for families who suffer the loss of a stillborn child","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4373/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4373&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310497,"bill_number":"HB4367","title":"Adding speech pathologists to the step increase for special education teachers","description":"Adding speech pathologists to the step increase for special education teachers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4367/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4367&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1310507,"bill_number":"HCR14","title":"U. S. Army, Staff Sargent Wendell Otho Casto Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army, Staff Sargent Wendell Otho Casto Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"House received Senate message","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR14/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=14&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1310517,"bill_number":"SB509","title":"Relating to custodial allocation actions independent of divorce","description":"Relating to custodial allocation actions independent of divorce","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB509/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=509&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1310528,"bill_number":"HB4388","title":"Limiting the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner's authority to restrict advertising","description":"Limiting the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner's authority to restrict advertising","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 6, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4388/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4388&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1310536,"bill_number":"HB4364","title":"Creating a tax credit for hiring an ex-felon","description":"Creating a tax credit for hiring an ex-felon","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4364/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4364&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1310542,"bill_number":"SB506","title":"Creating Office of Outdoor Recreation","description":"Creating Office of Outdoor Recreation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-16","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-16","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB506/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=506&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1313260,"bill_number":"SB534","title":"Allowing temporary legislative employees be eligible for unemployment benefits coverage","description":"Removing workers' compensation exclusion for temporary legislative employees","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 255, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB534/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=534&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1313262,"bill_number":"SB527","title":"Creating small business and minority populations economic and workforce development taskforce","description":"Creating small business and minority populations economic and workforce development taskforce","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB527/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=527&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1313268,"bill_number":"SB526","title":"Requiring DHHR seek waiver within SNAP seeking exclusion of sweetened beverages and energy drinks from program","description":"Requiring DHHR seek waiver within SNAP seeking exclusion of sweetened beverages and energy drinks from program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB526/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=526&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1313272,"bill_number":"SB529","title":"Establishing limitations on claims and benefits against state","description":"Establishing limitations on claims and benefits against state","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 47, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB529/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=529&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1313278,"bill_number":"HB4399","title":"Prohibiting civil rights violations based on gender identity or sexual orientation","description":"Prohibiting civil rights violations based on gender identity or sexual orientation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4399/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4399&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1313285,"bill_number":"HB4418","title":"Relating to the Ryan Brown Fund","description":"Relating to the Ryan Brown Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"Take from the table motion to discharge rejected (Roll No. 265)","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4418/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4418&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1313290,"bill_number":"HB4403","title":"Establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet providers relating to customer outages","description":"Establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet providers relating to customer outages","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4403/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4403&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1313295,"bill_number":"SB528","title":"Creating Uniform Worker Classification Act","description":"Creating Uniform Worker Classification Act","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-24","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB528/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=528&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1313303,"bill_number":"SB531","title":"Shifting funding from Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","description":"Shifting funding from Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB531/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=531&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1313308,"bill_number":"SB525","title":"Requiring Secretary of Commerce present certain information to Joint Committee on Government and Finance","description":"Requiring Secretary of Commerce present certain information to Joint Committee on Government and Finance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB525/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=525&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1313317,"bill_number":"HB4408","title":"Requiring the State Board of Education to develop and implement an online database for the employment of school principals","description":"Creating an online database for school principals employment opportunities","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4408/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4408&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1313324,"bill_number":"HB4395","title":"Removing the requirement that a veterinarian access and report to the controlled substance monitoring database","description":"Removing the requirement that a veterinarian access and report to the controlled substance monitoring database","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Vetoed by Governor 3/25/20","last_action_date":"2020-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4395/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4395&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1313327,"bill_number":"HCR18","title":"Declaring the West Virginia Marching Band Invitational to be the states' official Marching Band Championship event","description":"Declaring the West Virginia Marching Band Invitational to be the states' official Marching Band Championship event","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR18/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=18&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1313335,"bill_number":"HB4400","title":"Allowing workers' compensation benefits for first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder","description":"Allowing workers' compensation benefits for first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4400/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4400&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1313340,"bill_number":"HB4411","title":"Relating to the West Virginia Residential Mortgage Lender, Broker and Servicer Act","description":"Relating to the West Virginia Residential Mortgage Lender, Broker and Servicer Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 34, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4411/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4411&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Nelson"},
{"bill_id":1313348,"bill_number":"HB4412","title":"Relating to education benefits to members of the West Virginia Army National Guard and West Virginia Air National Guard","description":"Relating to education benefits to members of the West Virginia Army National Guard and West Virginia Air National Guard","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 179, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4412/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4412&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1313354,"bill_number":"SB532","title":"Distributing assets remaining in municipal policemen's or firemen's pension and relief fund on death of last retiree or beneficiary","description":"Distributing assets remaining in municipal policemen's or firemen's pension and relief fund on death of last retiree or beneficiary","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 69, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB532/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=532&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1313360,"bill_number":"HCR16","title":"U. S. Army Pvt George H. Hooker Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Pvt George H. Hooker Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR16/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=16&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Tim Tomblin"},
{"bill_id":1313365,"bill_number":"HB4405","title":"Relating to occupational pneumoconiosis","description":"Relating to occupational pneumoconiosis","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4405/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4405&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1313370,"bill_number":"HB4410","title":"Permitting directors and executive officers of a banking institution to borrow from a banking institution with which he or she is connected","description":"Permitting directors and executive officers of a banking institution to borrow from a banking institution with which he or she is connected","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 33, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4410/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4410&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Nelson"},
{"bill_id":1313380,"bill_number":"HB4409","title":"Relating to transferring remaining funds from the Volunteer Fire Department Workers' Compensation Premium Subsidy Fund","description":"Relating to transferring remaining funds from the Volunteer Fire Department Workers' Compensation Premium Subsidy Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 298, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4409/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4409&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1313384,"bill_number":"HB4401","title":"Establishing the State Resiliency Office and State Resiliency Officer","description":"Establishing the State Resiliency Office and State Resiliency Officer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4401/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4401&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1313391,"bill_number":"HB4398","title":"Relating to required courses of instruction","description":"Relating to required courses of instruction","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"Removed from calendar by Rules Committee","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4398/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4398&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1313397,"bill_number":"SB533","title":"Relating to lifetime hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses for certain foster or adoptive children","description":"Relating to lifetime hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses for certain foster or adoptive children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB533/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=533&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1313404,"bill_number":"SB523","title":"Extending deadline for municipalities to offer Social Security coverage to certain municipal retirement system members","description":"Extending deadline for municipalities to offer Social Security coverage to certain municipal retirement system members","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 68, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB523/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=523&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1313407,"bill_number":"SB524","title":"Prohibiting Natural Resources Commission from establishing bag limit for antlered deer","description":"Prohibiting Natural Resources Commission from establishing bag limit for antlered deer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB524/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=524&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1313416,"bill_number":"SR9","title":"Designating January 20, 2020, as Down Syndrome Awareness Day","description":"Designating January 20, 2020, as Down Syndrome Awareness Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR9/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=9&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1313420,"bill_number":"HB4407","title":"Exempting from the sales tax all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used as farm equipment","description":"Exempting from the sales tax all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used as farm equipment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4407/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4407&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1313425,"bill_number":"HB4419","title":"Relating to the Controlled Substance Monitoring Database","description":"Relating to the Controlled Substance Monitoring Database","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4419/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4419&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1313433,"bill_number":"SB530","title":"Relating to taxation of aircraft","description":"Relating to taxation of aircraft","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 325, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB530/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=530&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1313438,"bill_number":"HB4416","title":"Relating to expanding certain insurance coverages for pregnant women","description":"Relating to expanding certain insurance coverages for pregnant women","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4416/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4416&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1313445,"bill_number":"HB4413","title":"Relating to whom Workers' Compensation Fund is disbursed","description":"Relating to whom Workers' Compensation Fund is disbursed","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-17","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4413/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4413&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1313450,"bill_number":"HCR17","title":"U. S. Army PFC William E. \"Ed\" Smith and W. Va. Army Nat. Guard SSG Edward L. \"Eddie\" Smith Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army PFC William E. \"Ed\" Smith and W. Va. Army Nat. Guard SSG Edward L. \"Eddie\" Smith Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR17/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=17&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Patrick Martin"},
{"bill_id":1313456,"bill_number":"HB4402","title":"Relating to designation of early voting locations","description":"Relating to designation of early voting locations","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4402/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4402&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1313463,"bill_number":"HB4404","title":"Removing the requirement that the Division of Highways read bids aloud","description":"Removing the requirement that the Division of Highways read bids aloud","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-17","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4404/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4404&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1313469,"bill_number":"HB4396","title":"Relating to reporting suspected governmental fraud","description":"Relating to reporting suspected governmental fraud","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 73, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4396/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4396&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Trenton Barnhart"},
{"bill_id":1313474,"bill_number":"HB4417","title":"Relating to permitting professional boards","description":"Relating to permitting professional boards","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 250, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4417/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4417&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1313480,"bill_number":"HB4406","title":"Relating to the reproduction of checks and other records","description":"Relating to the reproduction of checks and other records","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 32, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4406/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4406&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Nelson"},
{"bill_id":1315017,"bill_number":"SB547","title":"Relating to employer testing, notice, termination, and forfeiture of unemployment compensation","description":"Relating to employer testing, notice, termination, and forfeiture of unemployment compensation","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 203, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB547/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=547&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1315021,"bill_number":"SB546","title":"Requiring Medicaid and insurance coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders","description":"Requiring Medicaid and insurance coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB546/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=546&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1315026,"bill_number":"SB535","title":"Eliminating minimum spacing requirements for drilling of deep wells by oil and gas operators","description":"Eliminating minimum spacing requirements for drilling of deep wells by oil and gas operators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB535/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=535&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1315031,"bill_number":"HB4421","title":"Natural Gas Liquids Economic Development Act","description":"Natural Gas Liquids Economic Development Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 334, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4421/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4421&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1315036,"bill_number":"HB4414","title":"Relating to the selection of language and development milestones for the deaf and hard-of-hearing children","description":"Relating to the selection of language and development milestones for the deaf and hard-of-hearing children","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 279, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4414/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4414&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1315041,"bill_number":"HB4428","title":"Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan Fair Pay Act of 2020","description":"Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan Fair Pay Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4428/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4428&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1315046,"bill_number":"SB537","title":"Relating to hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses","description":"Relating to hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB537/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=537&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315050,"bill_number":"SB549","title":"Relating to informed consent for vaccinations","description":"Relating to informed consent for vaccinations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB549/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=549&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315055,"bill_number":"HB4429","title":"Relating to the distribution of the assets remaining in a municipal policemen's or firemen's pension","description":"Relating to the distribution of the assets remaining in a municipal policemen's or firemen's pension","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4429/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4429&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1315060,"bill_number":"HB4420","title":"Creating the Opioid Litigation Fund","description":"Creating the Opioid Litigation Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4420/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4420&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1315065,"bill_number":"SB548","title":"Relating to occupational licensing or government certification","description":"Relating to occupational licensing or government certification","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB548/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=548&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315070,"bill_number":"HB4427","title":"Relating to the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact","description":"Relating to the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4427/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4427&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1315075,"bill_number":"HB4415","title":"Relating to missing and endangered children","description":"Relating to missing and endangered children","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 42, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4415/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4415&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1315079,"bill_number":"SB539","title":"Clarifying county airports may not prohibit carrying or possessing of firearms by those allowed to by law","description":"Clarifying county airports may not prohibit carrying or possessing of firearms by those allowed to by law","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB539/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=539&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315084,"bill_number":"SB544","title":"Authorizing pharmacists and pharmacy interns administer vaccines","description":"Authorizing pharmacists and pharmacy interns administer vaccines","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 241, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB544/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=544&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1315089,"bill_number":"SB536","title":"Relating to disclosure of fundraising contributions during legislative session","description":"Relating to disclosure of fundraising contributions during legislative session","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB536/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=536&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1315094,"bill_number":"HB4426","title":"Relating to permits issued by the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists","description":"Relating to permits issued by the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4426/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4426&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1315099,"bill_number":"HB4434","title":"West Virginia health care workforce sustainability study","description":"West Virginia health care workforce sustainability study","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 281, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4434/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4434&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1315104,"bill_number":"HCR19","title":"Gold Star Families Highway","description":"Gold Star Families Highway","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"House received Senate message","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR19/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=19&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roy Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1315108,"bill_number":"HB4422","title":"The Patient Brokering Act","description":"The Patient Brokering Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 280, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4422/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4422&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brent Boggs"},
{"bill_id":1315113,"bill_number":"SB542","title":"Prohibiting political activities by members of State Board of Education","description":"Prohibiting political activities by members of State Board of Education","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB542/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=542&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1315118,"bill_number":"HB4430","title":"Creating the misdemeanor offense of falsely filing a complaint against a law-enforcement office","description":"Creating the misdemeanor offense of falsely filing a complaint against a law-enforcement office","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4430/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4430&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1315123,"bill_number":"SB543","title":"Establishing Minority Health Advisory Team","description":"Establishing Minority Health Advisory Team","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB543/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=543&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1315128,"bill_number":"SB545","title":"Authorizing transfer of moneys from Insurance Commission Fund to Workers' Compensation Old Fund","description":"Authorizing transfer of moneys from Insurance Commission Fund to Workers' Compensation Old Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 156, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB545/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=545&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1315133,"bill_number":"HB4433","title":"Relating to deeds of trust","description":"Relating to deeds of trust","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"Communicated to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4433/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4433&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Nelson"},
{"bill_id":1315137,"bill_number":"HB4431","title":"Relating to notice of discontinuance of service by a utility","description":"Relating to notice of discontinuance of service by a utility","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4431/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4431&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1315142,"bill_number":"HB4424","title":"Combining the presently existing five regional command centers of the office of Emergency Medical Services into a single state-wide center","description":"Combining the presently existing five regional command centers of the office of Emergency Medical Services into a single state-wide center","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4424/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4424&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Margaret Staggers"},
{"bill_id":1315147,"bill_number":"HB4432","title":"Removing the one-time limit on the expungement of certain criminal convictions","description":"Removing the one-time limit on the expungement of certain criminal convictions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4432/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4432&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1315152,"bill_number":"HJR107","title":"Giving the Legislature discretion in appropriating revenue generated from motor vehicle registrations and nongame wildlife motor vehicle registration plates","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the West Virginia Constitution that would give the Legislature discretion in appropriating revenue generated from motor vehicle registrations and nongame wildlife motor vehicle registration plates.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR107/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=107&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1315157,"bill_number":"HB4425","title":"Relating generally to the issuance of driver licenses","description":"Relating generally to the issuance of driver licenses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4425/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4425&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1315162,"bill_number":"SR10","title":"Designating January 21, 2020, as West Virginia University Day","description":"Designating January 21, 2020, as West Virginia University Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR10/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=10&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1315166,"bill_number":"SJR6","title":"Supervision of Free Schools Modification Amendment","description":"Supervision of Free Schools Modification Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR6/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=6&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1315171,"bill_number":"HCR20","title":"U. S. Army PFC James Ray Miller Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army PFC James Ray Miller Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR20/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=20&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1315176,"bill_number":"SB540","title":"Authorizing boards of education create dashboard to display certain information","description":"Authorizing boards of education create dashboard to display certain information","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB540/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=540&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315181,"bill_number":"HB4423","title":"Permitting a nursing home to use trained individuals to administer medication","description":"Permitting a nursing home to use trained individuals to administer medication","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4423/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4423&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1315186,"bill_number":"SB538","title":"Repealing excise tax on soft drinks","description":"Repealing excise tax on soft drinks","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB538/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=538&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315191,"bill_number":"SB541","title":"Creating position of homeless education coordinator","description":"Creating position of homeless education coordinator","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-20","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-20","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB541/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=541&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1315295,"bill_number":"SB556","title":"Prohibiting members of Legislature and part-time public officials from having interest in public contracts","description":"Prohibiting members of Legislature and part-time public officials from having interest in public contracts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB556/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=556&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1315298,"bill_number":"SB550","title":"Permitting leashed dogs track mortally wounded deer or bear","description":"Permitting leashed dogs track mortally wounded deer or bear","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB550/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=550&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315304,"bill_number":"SB570","title":"Expiring funds from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to DHHR, Medical Services Program Fund","description":"Expiring funds from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to DHHR, Medical Services Program Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 13, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB570/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=570&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1315309,"bill_number":"HB4439","title":"Clarifying the method for calculating the amount of severance tax attributable to the increase in coal production","description":"Clarifying the method for calculating the amount of severance tax attributable to the increase in coal production","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 335, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4439/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4439&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
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{"bill_id":1315317,"bill_number":"SB565","title":"Allowing private schools option of requiring vaccinations","description":"Allowing private schools option of requiring vaccinations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB565/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=565&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315324,"bill_number":"SB559","title":"Authorizing small private employers buy-in to PEIA","description":"Authorizing small private employers buy-in to PEIA","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB559/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=559&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1315327,"bill_number":"HB4441","title":"Providing that political party caucus meetings are not exempt from open proceedings requirements","description":"Providing that political party caucus meetings are not exempt from open proceedings requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4441/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4441&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1315335,"bill_number":"SB562","title":"Expunging certain criminal convictions","description":"Expunging certain criminal convictions","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 87, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB562/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=562&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1315339,"bill_number":"SB558","title":"Relating to study of health care workforce","description":"Relating to study of health care workforce","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB558/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=558&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1315344,"bill_number":"HCR21","title":"U. S. Army Specialist, Four, Franklin D. Ashley II Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Specialist, Four, Franklin D. Ashley II Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR21/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=21&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1315353,"bill_number":"HB4442","title":"Requiring certain municipalities to pay for the incarceration of inmates","description":"Requiring certain municipalities to pay for the incarceration of inmates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4442/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4442&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1315358,"bill_number":"SB561","title":"Prohibiting insurers from denying coverage as result of preexisting condition","description":"Prohibiting insurers from denying coverage as result of preexisting condition","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB561/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=561&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1315365,"bill_number":"SB563","title":"Eliminating suspension of driver's license for failure to pay court fines and costs","description":"Eliminating suspension of driver's license for failure to pay court fines and costs","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB563/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=563&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1315369,"bill_number":"HCR24","title":"U. S. Army PFC Glenn S. Perdue, U. S. Army TEC 5 Charley H. Perdue and U. S. Army Air Corps SGT Carl C. Perdue Memorial Road","description":"U. S. Army PFC Glenn S. Perdue, U. S. Army TEC 5 Charley H. Perdue and U. S. Army Air Corps SGT Carl C. Perdue Memorial Road","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR24/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=24&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1315377,"bill_number":"SJR8","title":"Manufacturing Growth Amendment","description":"Manufacturing Growth Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR8/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=8&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1315382,"bill_number":"SB555","title":"Enacting the Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases","description":"Enacting the Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB555/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=555&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1315391,"bill_number":"SB564","title":"Relating to tax exemption for child due support","description":"Relating to tax exemption for child due support","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB564/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=564&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1315396,"bill_number":"SJR9","title":"Motor Vehicle and Other Personal Property Tax Reduction Amendment","description":"Amendment Authorizing Legislature to Eliminate or Lower Ad Valorem Tax on Motor Vehicles and Any Other Tangible Personal Property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"Rejected by Senate (Roll No. 266)","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR9/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=9&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
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{"bill_id":1315408,"bill_number":"HB4438","title":"Relating to the licensing of advance deposit wagering","description":"Relating to the licensing of advance deposit wagering","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 150, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4438/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4438&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Paul Espinosa"},
{"bill_id":1315412,"bill_number":"SB554","title":"Relating to termination, expiration, or cancellation of oil or natural gas leases","description":"Relating to termination, expiration, or cancellation of oil or natural gas leases","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 140, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB554/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=554&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1315420,"bill_number":"SB567","title":"Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs","description":"Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB567/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=567&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1315425,"bill_number":"HB4443","title":"Shifting funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","description":"Shifting funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4443/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4443&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1315432,"bill_number":"SB573","title":"Supplementing, amending, and increasing appropriations of public moneys for claims against state","description":"Supplementing, amending, and increasing appropriations of public moneys for claims against state","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 16, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB573/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=573&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1315441,"bill_number":"SB572","title":"Expiring funds from General Revenue and Lottery Net Profits to various accounts","description":"Expiring funds from General Revenue and Lottery Net Profits to various accounts","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 15, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB572/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=572&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1315448,"bill_number":"HB4435","title":"Granting counties and municipalities a portion of the net terminal income from racetrack video lottery","description":"Granting counties and municipalities a portion of the net terminal income from racetrack video lottery","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4435/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4435&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1315453,"bill_number":"HB4446","title":"Relating to inspections of surface coal mining operations","description":"Relating to inspections of surface coal mining operations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4446/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4446&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1315464,"bill_number":"SB551","title":"Relating to Water and Wastewater Investment and Infrastructure Improvement Act","description":"Relating to Water and Wastewater Investment and Infrastructure Improvement Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 345, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB551/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=551&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1315466,"bill_number":"SB569","title":"Expiring funds from various accounts to DHHR, Medical Services Program Fund","description":"Expiring funds from various accounts to DHHR, Medical Services Program Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 12, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB569/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=569&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1315473,"bill_number":"HB4447","title":"Creating the shared table initiative for senior citizens who suffer from food insecurity","description":"Creating the shared table initiative for senior citizens who suffer from food insecurity","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 282, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4447/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4447&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1315479,"bill_number":"HB4436","title":"Clarifying that The American Law Institute's Restatement of the Law, Liability Insurance is not a source of West Virginia insurance law","description":"Clarifying that The American Law Institute's Restatement of the Law, Liability Insurance is not a source of West Virginia insurance law","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4436/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4436&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1315483,"bill_number":"HB4445","title":"Economic Diversification Act of 2020","description":"Economic Diversification Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4445/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4445&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1315491,"bill_number":"SB557","title":"Establishing vocational-technical programs in middle schools","description":"Establishing vocational-technical programs in middle schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB557/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=557&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1315495,"bill_number":"SB566","title":"Relating to limits on political contributions","description":"Relating to limits on political contributions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB566/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=566&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1315501,"bill_number":"SR11","title":"Designating January 22, 2020, as Disability Advocacy Day","description":"Designating January 22, 2020, as Disability Advocacy Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR11/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=11&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1315508,"bill_number":"SJR7","title":"Preserving the Separation of Powers Amendment","description":"Preserving the Separation of Powers Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"Rejected by Senate (Roll No. 71)","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SJR7/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=7&billtype=JR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1315513,"bill_number":"SB568","title":"Increasing time period elected official may not appear before government entity they serve","description":"Increasing time period elected official may not appear before government entity they serve","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB568/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=568&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1315517,"bill_number":"HB4448","title":"Relating to the transfer of moneys from the Insurance Commission Fund into the Workers' Compensation Old Fund","description":"Relating to the transfer of moneys from the Insurance Commission Fund into the Workers' Compensation Old Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4448/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4448&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1315525,"bill_number":"HCR22","title":"Calling a convention of the states to limit the terms of office for a Member of the United States House of Representatives and for a Member of the United States Senate.","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to apply to and urge Congress call a convention of the states, under the authority reserved to the states in Article V of the United States Constitution, limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States, and limit the terms of office for persons elected to the United States House of RepresentativesÂ or to the United States Senate.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR22/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=22&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1315531,"bill_number":"SB553","title":"Relating to crimes against property","description":"Relating to crimes against property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB553/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=553&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rollan Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1315535,"bill_number":"SB552","title":"Requiring contracts of $25,000 or more be competitively bid","description":"Requiring contracts of $25,000 or more be competitively bid","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 130, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB552/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=552&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315540,"bill_number":"HB4437","title":"Relating to the West Virginia Pay Card program","description":"Relating to the West Virginia Pay Card program","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 288, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4437/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4437&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1315545,"bill_number":"SB574","title":"Relating to funding of road construction projects","description":"Relating to funding of road construction projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-21","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB574/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=574&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1315553,"bill_number":"SB560","title":"Permitting nursing home use trained individuals administer medication","description":"Permitting nursing home use trained individuals administer medication","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 261, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB560/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=560&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1315557,"bill_number":"HB4449","title":"Requiring state purchases of certain items to be made from authorized dealers in this state","description":"Requiring state purchases of certain items to be made from authorized dealers in this state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-21","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4449/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4449&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1315561,"bill_number":"HB4444","title":"Establishing Medals of Valor and Medals for Bravery for emergency medical services, firefighters, and law-enforcement officers","description":"Establishing Medals of Valor and Medals for Bravery for emergency medical services, firefighters, and law-enforcement officers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 299, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4444/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4444&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1315566,"bill_number":"HB4450","title":"Relating to instruction permits issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles","description":"Relating to instruction permits issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 220, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4450/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4450&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1315570,"bill_number":"HCR23","title":"U. S. Army Spec. 4, Roger Dale Griffith Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Spec. 4, Roger Dale Griffith Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR23/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=23&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1316829,"bill_number":"HB4458","title":"Requiring state agencies to publish and maintain state grant opportunities and awards on their websites","description":"Requiring state agencies to publish and maintain state grant opportunities and awards on their websites","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4458/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4458&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1316833,"bill_number":"HB4464","title":"Relating to driving privileges and requirements for persons under the age of 18","description":"Relating to driving privileges and requirements for persons under the age of 18","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 221, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4464/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4464&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1316842,"bill_number":"HB4461","title":"Requiring the Governor to fix the salaries of certain state appointed officers after the office is vacated or after July 1","description":"Requiring the Governor to fix the salaries of certain state appointed officers after the office is vacated or after July 1","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 168, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4461/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4461&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1316847,"bill_number":"HB4459","title":"Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a foster care child","description":"Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a foster care child","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4459/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4459&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1316856,"bill_number":"HB4455","title":"Permitting fees from the Central Abuse Registry to be used for costs relating to information technology support and infrastructure","description":"Permitting fees from the Central Abuse Registry to be used for costs relating to information technology support and infrastructure","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4455/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4455&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1316860,"bill_number":"SB595","title":"Relating to WV Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2020","description":"Relating to WV Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB595/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=595&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1316871,"bill_number":"SB587","title":"Mandating escorts for vehicles that exceed maximum width requirements","description":"Mandating escorts for vehicles that exceed maximum width requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB587/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=587&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1316875,"bill_number":"HCR26","title":"Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of Cannelton Road \"In Memory of Fallen Corrections Officers\"","description":"Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of Cannelton Road \"In Memory of Fallen Corrections Officers\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR26/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=26&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1316882,"bill_number":"SB584","title":"Transferring jurisdiction of contested elections to circuit court","description":"Transferring jurisdiction of contested elections to circuit court","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB584/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=584&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1316890,"bill_number":"SB581","title":"Requiring disclosure of dark money political expenditures","description":"Requiring disclosure of dark money political expenditures","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB581/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=581&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1316897,"bill_number":"SB588","title":"Expanding early childhood education programs to three-year-old children","description":"Expanding early childhood education programs to three-year-old children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB588/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=588&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1316902,"bill_number":"SB580","title":"Continuing Foster Care Ombudsman Program","description":"Continuing Foster Care Ombudsman Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Children and Families","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB580/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=580&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1316913,"bill_number":"SB591","title":"Establishing Office of State Inspector General","description":"Establishing Office of State Inspector General","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB591/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=591&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1316918,"bill_number":"SB575","title":"Designating local fire department as safe-surrender site to accept physical custody of certain children from lawful custodian","description":"Designating local fire department as safe-surrender site to accept physical custody of certain children from lawful custodian","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 38, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB575/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=575&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1316926,"bill_number":"HB4465","title":"Relating to a tax rebate for facilities or processes that result in additional employment and an additional demand for electrical power","description":"Relating to a tax rebate for facilities or processes that result in additional employment and an additional demand for electrical power","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4465/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4465&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1316929,"bill_number":"SB579","title":"Changing and adding fees to wireless enhanced 911 fee","description":"Authorizing establishment of enhanced emergency telephone systems","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 303, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB579/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=579&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1316939,"bill_number":"HB4479","title":"Removing the authority of the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles to set documentary charges","description":"Removing the authority of the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles to set documentary charges","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4479/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4479&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1316945,"bill_number":"SB594","title":"Relating to suspension or termination of courses by institutions which receive WV Invests Grants","description":"Relating to suspension or termination of courses by institutions which receive WV Invests Grants","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB594/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=594&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1316952,"bill_number":"SB585","title":"Relating to Human Life Non-Discrimination Act","description":"Relating to Human Life Non-Discrimination Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB585/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=585&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1316958,"bill_number":"SB589","title":"Creating Critical Needs/Failing Systems Sub Account","description":"Relating to critical needs in state water and sewer systems","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-03-25","last_action":"Approved by Governor 3/25/20 - House Journal","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB589/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=589&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1316961,"bill_number":"HB4473","title":"Providing tax credits to provide vehicles to certain persons","description":"Providing tax credits to provide vehicles to certain persons","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4473/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4473&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1316970,"bill_number":"SB583","title":"Creating program to further development of renewable energy resources","description":"Creating program to further development of renewable energy resources","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 304, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB583/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=583&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1316976,"bill_number":"SB593","title":"Relating to required equipment for State Police and Natural Resources police officers","description":"Relating to required equipment for State Police and Natural Resources police officers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB593/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=593&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1316985,"bill_number":"HB4468","title":"The Genealogical Record Integrity Act of 2020","description":"The Genealogical Record Integrity Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4468/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4468&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1316989,"bill_number":"HB4462","title":"Adjusting the calculation of business and occupation tax on producing or selling electricity from solar energy facilities","description":"Adjusting the calculation of business and occupation tax on producing or selling electricity from solar energy facilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4462/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4462&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1317000,"bill_number":"HB4453","title":"Expanding the eligibility requirements for private investigator and security guard licensure","description":"Expanding the eligibility requirements for private investigator and security guard licensure","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4453/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4453&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1317002,"bill_number":"SB577","title":"Relating to insurance coverage for insulin","description":"Relating to insurance coverage for insulin","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB577/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=577&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1317009,"bill_number":"HB4463","title":"Relating to prequalification of vendors for state contracts","description":"Relating to prequalification of vendors for state contracts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4463/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4463&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1317019,"bill_number":"HB4460","title":"Relating to the valuation of natural resources property","description":"Relating to the valuation of natural resources property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4460/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4460&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1317026,"bill_number":"SR12","title":"Designating January 23, 2020, as Human Resources Day","description":"Designating January 23, 2020, as Human Resources Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR12/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=12&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1317031,"bill_number":"SB597","title":"Relating to judicial branch members' salaries and pensions","description":"Relating to judicial branch members' salaries and pensions","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 79, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB597/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=597&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1317038,"bill_number":"HCR25","title":"Curtis \"Pap\" and Mille \"Mammie\" Asbury Bridge","description":"Curtis \"Pap\" and Mille \"Mammie\" Asbury Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR25/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=25&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1317044,"bill_number":"HB4466","title":"Certificates of Insurance Act","description":"Certificates of Insurance Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 198, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4466/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4466&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Paul Hott"},
{"bill_id":1317054,"bill_number":"HB4457","title":"Requiring air conditioning on all school buses","description":"Requiring air conditioning on all school buses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4457/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4457&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1317060,"bill_number":"HB4469","title":"Increasing the minimum criminal penalty for a driver who, in an impaired state, causes the death of a minor","description":"Increasing the minimum criminal penalty for a driver who, in an impaired state, causes the death of a minor","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4469/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4469&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1317069,"bill_number":"SB590","title":"Implementing trauma-informed practices in schools","description":"Implementing trauma-informed practices in schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB590/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=590&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1317072,"bill_number":"HCR27","title":"U. S. Army PFC Thomas Howard Wills, Jr. Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army PFC Thomas Howard Wills, Jr. Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR27/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=27&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1317081,"bill_number":"HB4456","title":"Allowing a member of a volunteer fire department to purchase a resident lifetime hunting, fishing, and trapping license","description":"Allowing a member of a volunteer fire department to purchase a resident lifetime hunting, fishing, and trapping license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4456/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4456&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1317085,"bill_number":"SB582","title":"Imposing certain conduct requirements on pharmacy benefit managers","description":"Imposing certain conduct requirements on pharmacy benefit managers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB582/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=582&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1317090,"bill_number":"HB4474","title":"Relating to peer-to-peer car sharing programs","description":"Relating to peer-to-peer car sharing programs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 222, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4474/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4474&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1317100,"bill_number":"HB4476","title":"Providing for the timely and efficient collection, submission, testing, retention, and disposition of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases","description":"Providing for the timely and efficient collection, submission, testing, retention, and disposition of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 300, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4476/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4476&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1317104,"bill_number":"HB4470","title":"Relating to persons 18 years of age or older in the custody of the Bureau of Juvenile Services","description":"Relating to persons 18 years of age or older in the custody of the Bureau of Juvenile Services","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 43, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4470/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4470&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"David Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1317111,"bill_number":"HB4472","title":"Relating to the contents of driver's license","description":"Relating to the contents of driver's license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4472/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4472&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1317116,"bill_number":"HB4477","title":"West Virginia Mutual to Mutual Insurance Holding Company Act","description":"West Virginia Mutual to Mutual Insurance Holding Company Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 199, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4477/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4477&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1317127,"bill_number":"HB4478","title":"Creating a lifetime ban for commercial drivers involved in human trafficking","description":"Creating a lifetime ban for commercial drivers involved in human trafficking","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 223, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4478/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4478&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1317132,"bill_number":"SB596","title":"Requiring Public Land Corporation and Real Estate Division review all vacated public-owned property","description":"Requiring Public Land Corporation and Real Estate Division review all vacated public-owned property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB596/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=596&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1317137,"bill_number":"SCR8","title":"US Army 1LT Harold H. Frazier Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army 1st Lieutenant Harold H. Frazier Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR8/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=8&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1317146,"bill_number":"HB4475","title":"Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators","description":"Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4475/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4475&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1317154,"bill_number":"HB4471","title":"West Virginia Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication and Listing Act","description":"West Virginia Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication and Listing Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4471/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4471&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1317159,"bill_number":"SB592","title":"Relating to disposition of industrial hemp","description":"Relating to disposition of industrial hemp","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To Agriculture and Rural Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Agriculture and Rural Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB592/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=592&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1317169,"bill_number":"HB4467","title":"Relating to the posting of information regarding the West Virginia Tobacco Quitline","description":"Relating to the posting of information regarding the West Virginia Tobacco Quitline","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4467/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4467&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1317173,"bill_number":"HB4454","title":"Authorizing an order of restitution to the state for reimbursement of costs incurred for misuse of public funds","description":"Authorizing an order of restitution to the state for reimbursement of costs incurred for misuse of public funds","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4454/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4454&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1317182,"bill_number":"SB578","title":"Recalculating tax on generating, producing, or selling electricity from solar energy facilities","description":"Recalculating tax on generating, producing, or selling electricity from solar energy facilities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 326, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB578/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=578&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rollan Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1317188,"bill_number":"SB576","title":"Relating to management of public records","description":"Relating to management of public records","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 157, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB576/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=576&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1317197,"bill_number":"HB4452","title":"Modifying the notice requirements for the redemption of delinquent properties","description":"Modifying the notice requirements for the redemption of delinquent properties","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 336, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4452/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4452&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1317201,"bill_number":"HB4451","title":"Relating to charging fees for municipal services","description":"Relating to charging fees for municipal services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-22","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-22","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4451/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4451&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1317204,"bill_number":"SB586","title":"Reorganizing and re-designating Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety as Department of Homeland Security","description":"Reorganizing and re-designating Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety as Department of Homeland Security","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 158, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB586/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=586&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1318112,"bill_number":"SB599","title":"Clarifying when claimant may file cause of action without screening certificate of merit","description":"Clarifying when claimant may file cause of action without screening certificate of merit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB599/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=599&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1318114,"bill_number":"HB4494","title":"Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative","description":"Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 283, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4494/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4494&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1318120,"bill_number":"HB4487","title":"Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Human Services","description":"Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Human Services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4487/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4487&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1318127,"bill_number":"HB4521","title":"Requiring rules of local boards of health to be approved by the county commission; exceptions","description":"Requiring rules of local boards of health to be approved by the county commission; exceptions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4521/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4521&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1318134,"bill_number":"HB4502","title":"Relating to insurance adjusters","description":"Relating to insurance adjusters","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 201, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4502/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4502&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1318140,"bill_number":"HB4490","title":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Administration, to the DHHR, and to the Department of Veterans' Assistance","description":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Administration, to the DHHR, and to the Department of Veterans' Assistance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4490/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4490&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1318148,"bill_number":"HCR28","title":"U.S.M.C. Cpl Andrew Ryan White Memorial Bridge","description":"U.S.M.C. Cpl Andrew Ryan White Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-29","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-03-02","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR28/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=28&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1318154,"bill_number":"HB4498","title":"Relating to a Woman's Right to Know","description":"Relating to a Woman's Right to Know","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4498/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4498&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1318162,"bill_number":"HB4501","title":"Relating to the ability to refuse offenders for commitment to a jail","description":"Relating to the ability to refuse offenders for commitment to a jail","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 62, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4501/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4501&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1318170,"bill_number":"HR7","title":"Designating a single state funeral to be held upon the death of the last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II","description":"Designating a single state funeral to be held upon the death of the last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-29","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR7/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=7&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1318177,"bill_number":"HB4489","title":"Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Health and Human Resources - Medical Services Program Fund","description":"Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Health and Human Resources - Medical Services Program Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4489/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4489&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1318183,"bill_number":"HB4507","title":"Exempting certain Division of Natural Resources sections from the requirement that all payments must be deposited in a bank within 24 hours","description":"Exempting certain Division of Natural Resources sections from the requirement that all payments must be deposited in a bank within 24 hours","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4507/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4507&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1318192,"bill_number":"HB4483","title":"Establishing a higher education scholarship program for foster children","description":"Establishing a higher education scholarship program for foster children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4483/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4483&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1318199,"bill_number":"HB4519","title":"Establishing a summer youth intern pilot program within Department of Commerce","description":"Establishing a summer youth intern pilot program within Department of Commerce","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 120, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4519/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4519&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Paul Espinosa"},
{"bill_id":1318205,"bill_number":"HB4520","title":"Relating to the North Bend Rail Trail, Greenbrier River Rail and the Elk River Trail","description":"Relating to the North Bend Rail Trail, Greenbrier River Rail and the Elk River Trail","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4520/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4520&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1318209,"bill_number":"HB4522","title":"Allowing division to accept documents compliant with Real ID Act for proof of identity","description":"Allowing division to accept documents compliant with Real ID Act for proof of identity","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 225, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4522/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4522&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1318218,"bill_number":"SB601","title":"Adding reporting requirements to financial disclosures","description":"Adding reporting requirements to financial disclosures","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB601/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=601&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1318228,"bill_number":"HB4492","title":"West Virginia Children's Vision Act","description":"West Virginia Children's Vision Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4492/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4492&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1318233,"bill_number":"HB4510","title":"Prohibiting bodily intrusion by an inmate upon any person at any correctional facility","description":"Prohibiting bodily intrusion by an inmate upon any person at any correctional facility","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 63, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4510/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4510&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1318243,"bill_number":"SR14","title":"Designating January 24, 2020, as Corrections Day","description":"Designating January 24, 2020, as Corrections Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR14/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=14&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1318248,"bill_number":"HB4515","title":"Relating to wildlife resources, eligibility for license or permit application","description":"Relating to wildlife resources, eligibility for license or permit application","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 237, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4515/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4515&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1318254,"bill_number":"HB4505","title":"Creating the State Parks and Recreation Endowment Fund","description":"Creating the State Parks and Recreation Endowment Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4505/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4505&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1318260,"bill_number":"HB4499","title":"Relating to multicounty trail network authorities","description":"Relating to multicounty trail network authorities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 234, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4499/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4499&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1318270,"bill_number":"HB4484","title":"Relating to the Hazardous Waste Management Fund","description":"Relating to the Hazardous Waste Management Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 135, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4484/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4484&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1318277,"bill_number":"HB4518","title":"Relating to minimum salaries for teachers","description":"Relating to minimum salaries for teachers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4518/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4518&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1318284,"bill_number":"HB4508","title":"Making it illegal to discriminate based on hair texture or hair style","description":"Making it illegal to discriminate based on hair texture or hair style","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4508/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4508&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1318288,"bill_number":"HB4481","title":"Relating to health care decisions","description":"Relating to health care decisions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4481/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4481&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1318299,"bill_number":"SB605","title":"Redefining definition of 'life-prolonging intervention'","description":"Redefining definition of 'life-prolonging intervention'","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB605/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=605&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1318305,"bill_number":"HB4512","title":"Creating a work permit driver's license program","description":"Creating a work permit driver's license program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4512/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4512&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1318311,"bill_number":"HB4491","title":"Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators","description":"Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4491/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4491&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1318315,"bill_number":"HB4482","title":"Repealing the section of code relating to unlawful military organizations","description":"Repealing the section of code relating to unlawful military organizations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4482/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4482&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1318327,"bill_number":"HB4516","title":"Establishing Next Generation 911 services in this state","description":"Establishing Next Generation 911 services in this state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4516/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4516&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1318335,"bill_number":"HB4497","title":"Requiring an external defibrillator device at any secondary school athlete event","description":"Requiring an external defibrillator device at any secondary school athlete event","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 119, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4497/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4497&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Mandt"},
{"bill_id":1318342,"bill_number":"HB4485","title":"Reorganizing and redesignating the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety as the Department of Homeland Security","description":"Reorganizing and redesignating the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety as the Department of Homeland Security","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"On 1st reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4485/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4485&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1318352,"bill_number":"HB4503","title":"Conforming West Virginia law to federal distance requirements for location of salvage yards","description":"Conforming West Virginia law to federal distance requirements for location of salvage yards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4503/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4503&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1318356,"bill_number":"HB4480","title":"Relating to legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission","description":"Relating to legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 214, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4480/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4480&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1318362,"bill_number":"SB600","title":"Creating special revenue account designated Military Authority Fund","description":"Creating special revenue account designated Military Authority Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 290, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB600/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=600&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1318369,"bill_number":"HB4496","title":"Removing the specific mandate of the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to purchase liability insurance for the Division of Corrections","description":"Removing the specific mandate of the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to purchase liability insurance for the Division of Corrections","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 200, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4496/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4496&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1318377,"bill_number":"HB4488","title":"Expiring funds to the unappropriated surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, and making a supplementary appropriation to DHHR","description":"Expiring funds to the unappropriated surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, and making a supplementary appropriation to DHHR","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4488/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4488&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1318384,"bill_number":"SR15","title":"Recognizing contributions of American Civil Liberties Union on its centennial anniversary","description":"Recognizing contributions of American Civil Liberties Union on its centennial anniversary","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR15/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=15&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1318390,"bill_number":"HCR29","title":"U. S. Army SSG/TEC 5 Fred E. Duty Memorial Highway","description":"U. S. Army SSG/TEC 5 Fred E. Duty Memorial Highway","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR29/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=29&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1318395,"bill_number":"HB4511","title":"Relating to exemptions for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Foster Homes","description":"Relating to exemptions for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Foster Homes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4511/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4511&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1318405,"bill_number":"HB4486","title":"Making supplementary appropriations from the State Fund, General Revenue, special revenue funds, and state road funds","description":"Making supplementary appropriations from the State Fund, General Revenue, special revenue funds, and state road funds","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4486/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4486&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1318410,"bill_number":"SCR9","title":"US Army SSG Nick P. Markos Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army SSG Nick P. Markos Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR9/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=9&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1318420,"bill_number":"HB4500","title":"Exempting from personal property taxation, vehicles of certain volunteer firefighters","description":"Exempting from personal property taxation, vehicles of certain volunteer firefighters","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4500/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4500&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1318425,"bill_number":"SB598","title":"Creating WV Mutual to Mutual Insurance Holding Company Act","description":"Creating WV Mutual to Mutual Insurance Holding Company Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB598/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=598&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1318434,"bill_number":"SB604","title":"Creating cabinet position of State Surgeon General","description":"Creating cabinet position of State Surgeon General","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB604/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=604&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1318440,"bill_number":"HCR30","title":"U. S. Army Corporal C. O. 'Skip' Johnson Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Corporal C. O. 'Skip' Johnson Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR30/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=30&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1318447,"bill_number":"HB4495","title":"Extending the validity of a level one instruction driver's permit","description":"Extending the validity of a level one instruction driver's permit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4495/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4495&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1318454,"bill_number":"HB4514","title":"Permitting the use of leashed dogs to track mortally wounded deer or bear","description":"Permitting the use of leashed dogs to track mortally wounded deer or bear","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 236, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4514/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4514&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1318461,"bill_number":"SB606","title":"Relating to relative placement for foster care and guardianship","description":"Relating to relative placement for foster care and guardianship","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To Children and Families","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB606/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=606&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1318469,"bill_number":"SB603","title":"Relating to prohibition on short-term duration health insurance","description":"Relating to prohibition on short-term duration health insurance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB603/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=603&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1318475,"bill_number":"HB4504","title":"Relating to renewal application requirements for individuals with permanent disabilities","description":"Relating to renewal application requirements for individuals with permanent disabilities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 224, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4504/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4504&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1318483,"bill_number":"HB4513","title":"Increasing the replacement costs required of a person causing injury or death of game or protected species","description":"Increasing the replacement costs required of a person causing injury or death of game or protected species","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 235, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4513/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4513&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1318489,"bill_number":"HB4517","title":"Relating to Class Y special crossbow hunting permit requirements","description":"Relating to Class Y special crossbow hunting permit requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4517/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4517&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1318497,"bill_number":"HB4506","title":"Relating to procurement of architect-engineer services by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources","description":"Relating to procurement of architect-engineer services by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4506/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4506&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1318503,"bill_number":"SB602","title":"Relating to judicial branch members' salaries and pensions","description":"Relating to judicial branch members' salaries and pensions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB602/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=602&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1318510,"bill_number":"HB4493","title":"Relating to age verification requirements for delivery sales of tobacco","description":"Relating to age verification requirements for delivery sales of tobacco","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-23","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4493/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4493&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1318516,"bill_number":"SR13","title":"Designating January 24, 2020, as Women's and Girls' Day","description":"Designating January 24, 2020, as Women's and Girls' Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR13/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=13&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1318522,"bill_number":"HB4509","title":"Transferring the Parole Board to the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation for purposes of administrative and other support","description":"Transferring the Parole Board to the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation for purposes of administrative and other support","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 169, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4509/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4509&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1319386,"bill_number":"HCR32","title":"Wolfe Brothers, Edward, William, Paul, George and Fred, WW II Veterans Memorial Bridge","description":"Wolfe Brothers, Edward, William, Paul, George and Fred, WW II Veterans Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"House received Senate message","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR32/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=32&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1319387,"bill_number":"HB4537","title":"Permitting DNR to issue up to 100 permits for boats greater than 10 horsepower on Upper Mud River Lake","description":"Establishing a study conducted by the Division of Natural Resources on the Upper Mud River Lake","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"On 2nd reading to Finance","last_action_date":"2020-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4537/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4537&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1319392,"bill_number":"HB4533","title":"Strengthening the criminal penalty for assault on governmental representatives","description":"Strengthening the criminal penalty for assault on governmental representatives","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4533/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4533&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1319397,"bill_number":"HB4534","title":"Relating to rulemaking for healthcare plans","description":"Relating to rulemaking for healthcare plans","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4534/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4534&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1319398,"bill_number":"HB4532","title":"Expanding felony hate crime protections to individuals on the basis of perceived or actual sexual orientation","description":"Expanding felony hate crime protections to individuals on the basis of perceived or actual sexual orientation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4532/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4532&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1319404,"bill_number":"SCR11","title":"Asking Congress call convention for proposing amendments to impose fiscal restraints on federal government","description":"Asking Congress call convention for proposing amendments to impose fiscal restraints on federal government","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR11/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=11&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1319405,"bill_number":"HJR108","title":"Allowing citizens to participate directly in the formation of legislative districts by creating a nonpartisan citizen commission","description":"Allowing citizens to participate directly in the formation of legislative districts by creating a nonpartisan citizen commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR108/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=108&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1319411,"bill_number":"SCR10","title":"Requesting study of current WV laws relating to anti-bullying measures in schools","description":"Requesting study of current WV laws relating to anti-bullying measures in schools","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR10/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=10&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1319415,"bill_number":"HB4538","title":"Modifying the definitions and pay grades of certain school cafeteria personnel","description":"Modifying the definitions and pay grades of certain school cafeteria personnel","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4538/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4538&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1319418,"bill_number":"SB621","title":"Relating to tax credits for providing vehicles to certain persons","description":"Relating to tax credits for providing vehicles to certain persons","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB621/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=621&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1319424,"bill_number":"HB4523","title":"Removing the limitation of number of apprentice hunting and trapping licenses a person may purchase","description":"Removing the limitation of number of apprentice hunting and trapping licenses a person may purchase","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 238, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4523/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4523&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1319430,"bill_number":"SB619","title":"Relating to motor fuel excise tax","description":"Relating to motor fuel excise tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB619/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=619&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1319432,"bill_number":"SB618","title":"Conforming WV law to federal distance requirements for locations of salvage yards","description":"Conforming WV law to federal distance requirements for locations of salvage yards","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB618/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=618&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1319438,"bill_number":"SB616","title":"Relating to employment grievance procedure for public employees","description":"Relating to employment grievance procedure for public employees","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB616/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=616&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1319444,"bill_number":"HB4539","title":"Relating to the cultivation of medical cannabis","description":"Relating to the cultivation of medical cannabis","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4539/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4539&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1319448,"bill_number":"SB608","title":"Providing exemptions from certain taxes for out-of-state businesses","description":"Providing exemptions from certain taxes for out-of-state businesses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB608/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=608&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1319455,"bill_number":"HB4543","title":"Relating to insurance coverage for diabetics","description":"Relating to insurance coverage for diabetics","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 202, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4543/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4543&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1319456,"bill_number":"SB615","title":"Declaring certain claims against state as moral obligations of state","description":"Declaring certain claims against state as moral obligations of state","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 48, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB615/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=615&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1319462,"bill_number":"SB617","title":"Amending procedures for refusing certain offenders for commitment to jail","description":"Amending procedures for refusing certain offenders for commitment to jail","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB617/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=617&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1319468,"bill_number":"SR17","title":"Recognizing Leadership Berkeley","description":"Recognizing Leadership Berkeley","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR17/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=17&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"John Unger"},
{"bill_id":1319471,"bill_number":"HB4531","title":"County Budget Flexibility Act","description":"County Budget Flexibility Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4531/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4531&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Trenton Barnhart"},
{"bill_id":1319478,"bill_number":"HB4530","title":"Authorizing daily passenger rental car companies to charge reasonable administrative fees","description":"Authorizing daily passenger rental car companies to charge reasonable administrative fees","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 226, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4530/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4530&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1319483,"bill_number":"SB609","title":"Relating to Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management","description":"Relating to Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB609/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=609&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1319484,"bill_number":"SB611","title":"Permitting third-party ownership of renewable and alternative energy generating facilities","description":"Permitting third-party ownership of renewable and alternative energy generating facilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB611/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=611&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1319493,"bill_number":"HB4529","title":"Relating to the collection of assessments and the priority of liens on property within a resort area","description":"Relating to the collection of assessments and the priority of liens on property within a resort area","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 144, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4529/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4529&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1319495,"bill_number":"HCR33","title":"U.S.A.F. Lt Col Frederick Donald Belknap Memorial Bridge","description":"U.S.A.F. Lt Col Frederick Donald Belknap Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-04","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR33/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=33&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1319499,"bill_number":"HCR34","title":"Requesting the Division of Highways to place at least 10 additional signs along highways entering West Virginia honoring fallen veterans and Gold Star Families","description":"Requesting the Division of Highways to place at least 10 additional signs along highways entering West Virginia honoring fallen veterans and Gold Star Families","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"House received Senate message","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR34/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=34&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Linda Longstreth"},
{"bill_id":1319506,"bill_number":"HB4540","title":"Authorizing the appointment, qualifications, certification, authority, compensation, and training of hospital police officers","description":"Authorizing the appointment, qualifications, certification, authority, compensation, and training of hospital police officers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4540/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4540&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1319513,"bill_number":"HB4524","title":"Making the entire state \"wet\" or permitting the sale of alcoholic liquors for off-premises consumption","description":"Making the entire state \"wet\" or permitting the sale of alcoholic liquors for off-premises consumption","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 7, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4524/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4524&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1319514,"bill_number":"SB612","title":"Allowing work programs or community service as alternative sentencing","description":"Allowing work programs or community service as alternative sentencing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB612/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=612&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1319520,"bill_number":"HCR31","title":"U. S. Army Air Corp PFC James W. Brown Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Air Corp PFC James W. Brown Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR31/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=31&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"David Pethtel"},
{"bill_id":1319521,"bill_number":"HB4526","title":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Veterans' Assistance- Veterans Home","description":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Veterans' Assistance- Veterans Home","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4526/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4526&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1319529,"bill_number":"HB4536","title":"Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children","description":"Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4536/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4536&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1319535,"bill_number":"HB4541","title":"Relating to an occupational limited license","description":"Relating to an occupational limited license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4541/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4541&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1319541,"bill_number":"SB610","title":"Removing resident manager requirement for Alcohol Beverage Control Administration","description":"Removing resident manager requirement for Alcohol Beverage Control Administration","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 159, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB610/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=610&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1319543,"bill_number":"HB4528","title":"Relating to the surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies","description":"Relating to the surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4528/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4528&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Linda Longstreth"},
{"bill_id":1319549,"bill_number":"HB4525","title":"Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators","description":"Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4525/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4525&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1319554,"bill_number":"HB4535","title":"Relating to student aide class titles","description":"Relating to student aide class titles","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"Removed from calendar by Rules Committee","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4535/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4535&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1319560,"bill_number":"SB623","title":"Allowing noncitizen of US be eligible for teaching certificate","description":"Allowing noncitizen of US be eligible for teaching certificate","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 315, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB623/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=623&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1319563,"bill_number":"SB614","title":"Changing method of allocating funding from Safe School Funds","description":"Changing method of allocating funding from Safe School Funds","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 111, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB614/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=614&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1319567,"bill_number":"SR16","title":"Recognizing 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz and creation of International Holocaust Remembrance Day","description":"Recognizing 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz and creation of International Holocaust Remembrance Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR16/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=16&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1319572,"bill_number":"SB607","title":"Reporting motor vehicle crashes to owners","description":"Reporting motor vehicle crashes to owners","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB607/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=607&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1319577,"bill_number":"SB622","title":"Relating to taxation of prescription opioids","description":"Relating to taxation of prescription opioids","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB622/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=622&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1319583,"bill_number":"SB613","title":"Establishing State Resiliency Office and Officer","description":"Establishing State Resiliency Office and Officer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB613/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=613&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1319584,"bill_number":"SB620","title":"Authorizing Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation approve home plans for inmates","description":"Authorizing Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation approve home plans for inmates","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 60, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB620/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=620&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1319588,"bill_number":"HB4542","title":"Clean Drinking Water Act of 2020","description":"Clean Drinking Water Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4542/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4542&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1319592,"bill_number":"HB4527","title":"Creating a special revenue account designated the Military Authority Fund","description":"Creating a special revenue account designated the Military Authority Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-24","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4527/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4527&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1320054,"bill_number":"HB4549","title":"Relating to the use of a crossbow to hunt","description":"Relating to the use of a crossbow to hunt","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4549/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4549&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1320063,"bill_number":"HB4553","title":"Requiring certain health insurance providers to provide fertility services coverage","description":"Requiring certain health insurance providers to provide fertility services coverage","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4553/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4553&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1320074,"bill_number":"HB4545","title":"Permitting the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission licensees operating at state park locations to pay in arrears on invoices","description":"Permitting the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission licensees operating at state park locations to pay in arrears on invoices","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4545/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4545&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1320085,"bill_number":"SB626","title":"Authorizing Office of Administrative Hearings hear appeals on suspension or revocation of graduated driver's license","description":"Authorizing Office of Administrative Hearings hear appeals on suspension or revocation of graduated driver's license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB626/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=626&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1320094,"bill_number":"HB4552","title":"Relating to state accounting system transaction fees","description":"Relating to state accounting system transaction fees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4552/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4552&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Trenton Barnhart"},
{"bill_id":1320104,"bill_number":"SB630","title":"Creating WV Call Center Jobs Act of 2020","description":"Creating WV Call Center Jobs Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB630/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=630&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1320117,"bill_number":"HCR35","title":"U.S. Navy BT 2nd Wade E. Burnside Memorial Bridge","description":"U.S. Navy BT 2nd Wade E. Burnside Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR35/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=35&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Patrick Martin"},
{"bill_id":1320129,"bill_number":"SR18","title":"Congratulating Chad Nuzum for winning Earle S. Dillard Insurance Agent of Year Award","description":"Congratulating Chad Nuzum for winning Earle S. Dillard Insurance Agent of Year Award","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR18/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=18&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1320140,"bill_number":"HCR37","title":"Affirming The Legislature's commitment to the rights of West Virginia citizens under the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution","description":"Affirming The Legislature's commitment to the rights of West Virginia citizens under the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR37/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=37&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1320150,"bill_number":"SB629","title":"Clarifying alcohol by volume percentage for certain wines","description":"Clarifying alcohol by volume percentage for certain wines","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB629/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=629&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1320160,"bill_number":"HCR39","title":"Coach Kenny Wright Road","description":"Coach Kenny Wright Road","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR39/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=39&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Trenton Barnhart"},
{"bill_id":1320174,"bill_number":"SB631","title":"Authorizing Commissioner of Highways designate road as \"Historic Route\"","description":"Authorizing Commissioner of Highways designate road as \"Historic Route\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB631/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=631&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1320185,"bill_number":"SB625","title":"Creating one-day annual license to permit charitable auction of sealed rare, antique, or vintage liquor bottles","description":"Creating one-day annual license to permit charitable auction of sealed rare, antique, or vintage liquor bottles","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB625/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=625&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1320197,"bill_number":"HB4548","title":"Eliminating the ability of a person's driver's license to be suspended for the failure to pay court fines and costs","description":"Eliminating the ability of a person's driver's license to be suspended for the failure to pay court fines and costs","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4548/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4548&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1320207,"bill_number":"SB627","title":"Authorizing local board of health to engage in office-based medication-assisted treatment","description":"Authorizing local board of health to engage in office-based medication-assisted treatment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB627/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=627&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1320216,"bill_number":"HB4544","title":"Relating to possession of any controlled substance on the premises of or within 200 feet of a public library","description":"Relating to possession of any controlled substance on the premises of or within 200 feet of a public library","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 57, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4544/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4544&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terry Waxman"},
{"bill_id":1320233,"bill_number":"HB4554","title":"Relating to insurance coverage for insulin","description":"Relating to insurance coverage for insulin","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4554/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4554&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1320244,"bill_number":"SB624","title":"Creating WV Black Lung Program","description":"Creating WV Black Lung Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB624/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=624&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1320255,"bill_number":"HCR36","title":"Thomas Brothers Memorial Bridge","description":"Thomas Brothers Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR36/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=36&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1320266,"bill_number":"HB4555","title":"Relating to municipal or county taxation of hotel rooms booked through a marketplace facilitator","description":"Relating to municipal or county taxation of hotel rooms booked through a marketplace facilitator","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4555/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4555&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1320276,"bill_number":"SR19","title":"Recognizing Prestera Center for Mental Health Services","description":"Recognizing Prestera Center for Mental Health Services","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR19/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=19&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mike Woelfel"},
{"bill_id":1320290,"bill_number":"SCR12","title":"US Army PFC Gary Alcott Birkhimer Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army PFC Gary Alcott Birkhimer Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR12/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=12&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1320300,"bill_number":"HB4551","title":"Relating to subsidized adoption","description":"Relating to subsidized adoption","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 44, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4551/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4551&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1320310,"bill_number":"HJR109","title":"Relating to impeachment rules of practice or procedure of the House of Delegates and Senate","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to declare that rules of practice or procedure of the House of Delegates and Senate relating to impeachment are not subject to judicial review or interpretation and that courts of this state have no jurisdiction or authority to stay or enjoin impeachment proceedings of the House of Delegates or impeachment trials in the Senate; and to clarify that a separate vote of two thirds of the members of the Senate is required to disqualify a person from any office of honor, trust, or profit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR109/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=109&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1320321,"bill_number":"HB4547","title":"Providing tax credits to expand access to gainful employment by providing vehicles to certain low-income persons","description":"Providing tax credits to expand access to gainful employment by providing vehicles to certain low-income persons","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4547/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4547&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1320332,"bill_number":"HCR38","title":"U. S. Army PFC Nile C. Ballard Memorial Road","description":"U. S. Army PFC Nile C. Ballard Memorial Road","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"House received Senate message","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR38/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=38&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1320344,"bill_number":"SB628","title":"Creating WV Children's Vision Act","description":"Creating WV Children's Vision Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB628/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=628&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1320354,"bill_number":"HCR41","title":"U. S. PFC Dennis Warren Baxter, USMC, Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. PFC Dennis Warren Baxter, USMC, Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR41/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=41&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1320365,"bill_number":"HB4546","title":"Relating to tuberculosis testing for school superintendents","description":"Relating to tuberculosis testing for school superintendents","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 318, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4546/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4546&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1320375,"bill_number":"HCR40","title":"The Hall Brothers Veterans Bridge","description":"The Hall Brothers Veterans Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR40/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=40&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1320384,"bill_number":"HB4550","title":"Providing salary increases for magistrates, family court judges, circuit court judges, and Supreme Court justices","description":"Providing salary increases for magistrates, family court judges, circuit court judges, and Supreme Court justices","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-27","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4550/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4550&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1321530,"bill_number":"SB633","title":"Creating Medicaid Families First Reserve Fund account","description":"Creating Medicaid Families First Reserve Fund account","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB633/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=633&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1321539,"bill_number":"HB4576","title":"Establishing a procedure for correcting errors in deeds, deeds of trust and mortgages","description":"Establishing a procedure for correcting errors in deeds, deeds of trust and mortgages","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 145, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4576/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4576&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1321551,"bill_number":"HB4575","title":"Implementing The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President and Vice President by National Popular Vote","description":"Implementing The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President and Vice President by National Popular Vote","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4575/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4575&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1321563,"bill_number":"HB4567","title":"Relating to the use of medical cannabis","description":"Relating to the use of medical cannabis","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4567/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4567&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1321577,"bill_number":"HB4572","title":"Allowing WVCHIP flexibility in rate setting to establish cost savings","description":"Allowing WVCHIP flexibility in rate setting to establish cost savings","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4572/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4572&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1321590,"bill_number":"HB4571","title":"Establishing a special plate with a medical condition diagnosis","description":"Establishing a special plate with a medical condition diagnosis","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4571/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4571&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1321603,"bill_number":"HB4558","title":"Creating a personal income tax credit for volunteer firefighters in West Virginia","description":"Creating a personal income tax credit for volunteer firefighters in West Virginia","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 337, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4558/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4558&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1321616,"bill_number":"HB4564","title":"Relating to participation in school sports","description":"Relating to participation in school sports","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4564/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4564&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1321633,"bill_number":"HB4561","title":"Exempting law enforcement and emergency vehicles from paying turnpike tolls","description":"Exempting law enforcement and emergency vehicles from paying turnpike tolls","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4561/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4561&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1321642,"bill_number":"SB638","title":"Creating new private club licenses and requirements","description":"Creating new private club licenses and requirements","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB638/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=638&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1321657,"bill_number":"HB4568","title":"Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators","description":"Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4568/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4568&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1321668,"bill_number":"SB639","title":"Relating to duties of prosecuting attorney in child abuse and neglect matters","description":"Relating to duties of prosecuting attorney in child abuse and neglect matters","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB639/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=639&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1321681,"bill_number":"SB635","title":"Allowing administration of small estates","description":"Allowing administration of small estates","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB635/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=635&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1321694,"bill_number":"HB4562","title":"Renewable Energy Facilities Program","description":"Renewable Energy Facilities Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4562/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4562&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1321706,"bill_number":"SB637","title":"Prohibiting home schooling of children in certain circumstances","description":"Prohibiting home schooling of children in certain circumstances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB637/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=637&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1321717,"bill_number":"HB4557","title":"Relating to centers and institutions that provide the care and treatment of mentally ill or intellectually disabled individuals","description":"Relating to centers and institutions that provide the care and treatment of mentally ill or intellectually disabled individuals","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 284, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4557/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4557&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1321733,"bill_number":"SR20","title":"Designating January 29, 2020, as Preston County Day","description":"Designating January 29, 2020, as Preston County Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR20/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=20&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1321745,"bill_number":"HB4569","title":"Imposing a health care related provider tax on certain health care organizations","description":"Imposing a health care related provider tax on certain health care organizations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4569/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4569&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1321757,"bill_number":"HB4560","title":"Relating to deliveries by a licensed wine specialty shop","description":"Relating to deliveries by a licensed wine specialty shop","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 8, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4560/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4560&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1321767,"bill_number":"SB640","title":"Creating Division of Biological Evidence Services","description":"Creating Division of Biological Evidence Services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB640/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=640&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1321787,"bill_number":"HB4563","title":"Creating a law-enforcement transparency board","description":"Creating a law-enforcement transparency board","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4563/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4563&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1321798,"bill_number":"SB634","title":"Authorizing municipality adopt most recent edition of ICC International Property Maintenance Code","description":"Authorizing municipality adopt most recent edition of ICC International Property Maintenance Code","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB634/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=634&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1321810,"bill_number":"HB4573","title":"Relating to Medicaid subrogation liens of the Department of Health and Human Resources","description":"Relating to Medicaid subrogation liens of the Department of Health and Human Resources","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Vetoed by Governor 3/25/20","last_action_date":"2020-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4573/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4573&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1321827,"bill_number":"SB642","title":"Correcting incorrect code citation in WV Consumer Credit and Protection Act","description":"Correcting incorrect code citation in WV Consumer Credit and Protection Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 53, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB642/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=642&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1321839,"bill_number":"SR21","title":"Celebrating achievements and contributions of Monongalia County","description":"Celebrating achievements and contributions of Monongalia County","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR21/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=21&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1321849,"bill_number":"HB4570","title":"The Motion Picture Open Captioning Act","description":"The Motion Picture Open Captioning Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4570/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4570&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1321861,"bill_number":"HB4559","title":"Modifying the limitations on civil actions against the perpetrator of sexual assault or sexual abuse upon a minor","description":"Modifying the limitations on civil actions against the perpetrator of sexual assault or sexual abuse upon a minor","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 2, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4559/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4559&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1321874,"bill_number":"SB632","title":"Clarifying time limitation for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claim does not limit claimant in obtaining evaluation","description":"Clarifying time limitation for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claim does not limit claimant in obtaining evaluation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB632/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=632&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1321885,"bill_number":"SB636","title":"Relating to blind trusts by public officials","description":"Relating to blind trusts by public officials","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB636/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=636&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1321899,"bill_number":"HB4574","title":"Establishing Just Transition support for coal and timber related jobs","description":"Establishing Just Transition Support for Coal-Related Jobs","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4574/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4574&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1321910,"bill_number":"SB641","title":"Allowing WVCHIP flexibility in rate setting","description":"Allowing WVCHIP flexibility in rate setting","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 187, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB641/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=641&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1321924,"bill_number":"HCR43","title":"U. S. Army SPC Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. Memorial Highway","description":"U. S. Army SPC Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. Memorial Highway","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR43/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=43&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1321935,"bill_number":"HB4565","title":"Prohibiting the use of polystyrene containers","description":"Prohibiting the use of polystyrene containers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4565/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4565&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1321946,"bill_number":"SCR13","title":"Ira \"Noon\" Copley and Marie Copley Memorial Bridge","description":"Ira \"Noon\" Copley and Marie Copley Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR13/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=13&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1321958,"bill_number":"HB4566","title":"Establishing a tax deduction against corporation net income tax for retail food distributors that donate to school \"backpack programs\"","description":"Establishing a tax deduction against corporation net income tax for retail food distributors that donate to school \"backpack programs\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4566/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4566&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1321970,"bill_number":"HR8","title":"Supporting the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement between the United States and the Republic of China (Taiwan),","description":"Supporting the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement between the United States and the Republic of China (Taiwan),","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR8/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=8&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1321982,"bill_number":"HB4556","title":"Authorizing the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to approve home plans for inmates","description":"Authorizing the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to approve home plans for inmates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4556/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4556&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1321994,"bill_number":"HJR110","title":"Allowing citizens to participate directly in the formation of legislative districts","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the State Constitution that would allow citizens to participate directly in the formation of legislative districts by creating a nonpartisan citizen commission which will hold public hearings around the state and present a redistricting bill to the Legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-28","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-01-28","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR110/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=110&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1323046,"bill_number":"HB4591","title":"Amending the definition of \"financial exploitation\" to include the use of undue influence","description":"Amending the definition of \"financial exploitation\" to include the use of undue influence","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4591/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4591&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1323052,"bill_number":"SB649","title":"Permitting county emergency phone system directors negotiate contracts for mobile phones","description":"Permitting county emergency phone system directors negotiate contracts for mobile phones","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 70, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB649/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=649&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1323059,"bill_number":"SCR14","title":"Urging Congress declare Equal Rights Amendment to US Constitution","description":"Urging Congress declare Equal Rights Amendment to US Constitution","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR14/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=14&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1323066,"bill_number":"SR22","title":"Designating January 30, 2020, as Marshall University Day","description":"Designating January 30, 2020, as Marshall University Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR22/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=22&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1323072,"bill_number":"SB650","title":"Altering color scheme for county, city, or municipality vehicle registration plates","description":"Altering color scheme for county, city, or municipality vehicle registration plates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB650/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=650&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1323081,"bill_number":"HB4579","title":"Relating to the state employee merit system","description":"Relating to the state employee merit system","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4579/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4579&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1323087,"bill_number":"HB4593","title":"Authorizing the assignment of poll workers to serve more than one precinct under certain circumstances","description":"Authorizing the assignment of poll workers to serve more than one precinct under certain circumstances","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 127, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4593/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4593&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1323094,"bill_number":"SR23","title":"Congratulating University of Charleston men's soccer team","description":"Congratulating University of Charleston men's soccer team","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR23/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=23&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1323106,"bill_number":"HB4600","title":"Relating to the definition of the term member regarding distributing premium tax proceeds","description":"Relating to the definition of the term member regarding distributing premium tax proceeds","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 74, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4600/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4600&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1323113,"bill_number":"SB644","title":"Assessing wildlife impact fee on wind power projects","description":"Assessing wildlife impact fee on wind power projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB644/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=644&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1323121,"bill_number":"HB4589","title":"Conducting study for an appropriate memorial for West Virginians killed in the War on Terror","description":"Conducting study for an appropriate memorial for West Virginians killed in the War on Terror","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 351, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4589/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4589&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1323132,"bill_number":"HB4578","title":"Construction Industry Employee Verification Act","description":"Construction Industry Employee Verification Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4578/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4578&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1323140,"bill_number":"HB4595","title":"Identifying anatomical organ donors on drivers' or chauffers' license","description":"Identifying anatomical organ donors on drivers' or chauffers' license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4595/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4595&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1323147,"bill_number":"HB4582","title":"Declaring certain claims against agencies of the state to be moral obligations of the state","description":"Declaring certain claims against agencies of the state to be moral obligations of the state","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 49, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4582/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4582&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1323161,"bill_number":"HB4598","title":"Establishing seniority rights for public employees","description":"Establishing seniority rights for public employees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4598/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4598&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1323167,"bill_number":"SB655","title":"Relating to valuation of natural resources land property","description":"Relating to valuation of natural resources land property","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB655/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=655&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1323178,"bill_number":"HB4601","title":"Relating to distribution of premium tax proceeds to municipal policemen's and firemen's pension and relief funds","description":"Relating to distribution of premium tax proceeds to municipal policemen's and firemen's pension and relief funds","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 75, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4601/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4601&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1323184,"bill_number":"HB4597","title":"Creating a Campus Mentors pilot program","description":"Creating a Campus Mentors pilot program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4597/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4597&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1323194,"bill_number":"SB653","title":"Increasing number of magistrates in certain counties","description":"Increasing number of magistrates in Putnam County","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB653/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=653&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1323212,"bill_number":"SB646","title":"Relating to proposals for new occupational regulation","description":"Relating to proposals for new occupational regulation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB646/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=646&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1323223,"bill_number":"HB4580","title":"Eliminating the certificate of need program","description":"Eliminating the certificate of need program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4580/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4580&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1323233,"bill_number":"SB645","title":"Protecting albino deer","description":"Protecting albino deer","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB645/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=645&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1323244,"bill_number":"HB4594","title":"Allowing poll workers to be appointed to work in precincts outside their county","description":"Allowing poll workers to be appointed to work in precincts outside their county","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"Removed from calendar by Rules Committee","last_action_date":"2020-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4594/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4594&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1323251,"bill_number":"SB648","title":"Providing dental coverage for adult Medicaid recipients","description":"Providing dental coverage for adult Medicaid recipients","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 182, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB648/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=648&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1323262,"bill_number":"HB4587","title":"Modernizing the Public Service Commission's regulation of solid waste motor carriers and solid waste facilities","description":"Modernizing the Public Service Commission's regulation of solid waste motor carriers and solid waste facilities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 306, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4587/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4587&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1323271,"bill_number":"HB4592","title":"Extending periods of limitations for commencing certain criminal and civil sexual offenses","description":"Extending periods of limitations for commencing certain criminal and civil sexual offenses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4592/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4592&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1323284,"bill_number":"SB654","title":"Allowing certain sheriffs transfer from PERS to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System","description":"Allowing certain sheriffs transfer from PERS to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 71, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB654/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=654&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1323293,"bill_number":"HB4583","title":"Requiring Accountable Pharmaceutical Transparency, Oversight, and Reporting Act","description":"Requiring Accountable Pharmaceutical Transparency, Oversight, and Reporting Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4583/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4583&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1323299,"bill_number":"HB4596","title":"Declaring a shortage of qualified bus operators and allowing retired bus operators to accept employment","description":"Declaring a shortage of qualified bus operators and allowing retired bus operators to accept employment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4596/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4596&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1323310,"bill_number":"HB4577","title":"Establishing regulation of electric bicycles","description":"Establishing regulation of electric bicycles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4577/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4577&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1323320,"bill_number":"SB647","title":"Permitting physician's assistants and advanced practice registered nurses issue do-not-resuscitate orders","description":"Permitting physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses issue do-not-resuscitate orders","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 262, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB647/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=647&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1323330,"bill_number":"HB4590","title":"Allowing current state employees who are appointed to a state office which has a salary set by the code to retain their higher salary","description":"Allowing current state employees who are appointed to a state office which has a salary set by the code to retain their higher salary","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4590/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4590&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Margaret Staggers"},
{"bill_id":1323340,"bill_number":"SB651","title":"Relating to definition of \"mortgage loan originator\"","description":"Relating to definition of \"mortgage loan originator\"","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 31, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB651/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=651&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1323350,"bill_number":"SB652","title":"Authorizing School Building Authority promulgate legislative rules","description":"Authorizing School Building Authority promulgate legislative rules","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 210, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB652/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=652&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1323360,"bill_number":"HB4584","title":"Providing a tax exemption for income from a qualified retirement plan used to pay for long-term care","description":"Providing a tax exemption for income from a qualified retirement plan used to pay for long-term care","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4584/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4584&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
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{"bill_id":1323381,"bill_number":"HB4585","title":"Providing immunity from civil or criminal liability for making good faith reports of suspected or known instances of child abuse or neglect","description":"Providing immunity from civil or criminal liability for making good faith reports of suspected or known instances of child abuse or neglect","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 45, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4585/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4585&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1323389,"bill_number":"HB4599","title":"Discontinuing the West Virginia Racing Commission special account known as the West Virginia Greyhound Breeding Development Fund","description":"Discontinuing the West Virginia Racing Commission special account known as the West Virginia Greyhound Breeding Development Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4599/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4599&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1323402,"bill_number":"SB643","title":"Creating Youth Mental Health Protection Act","description":"Creating Youth Mental Health Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB643/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=643&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1323412,"bill_number":"HB4586","title":"Establishing the Office of Administrative Hearings within the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety","description":"Establishing the Office of Administrative Hearings within the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4586/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4586&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"David Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1323418,"bill_number":"HB4588","title":"Requiring access to coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions","description":"Requiring access to coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-29","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-29","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4588/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4588&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1323425,"bill_number":"HB4581","title":"Relating to West Virginia Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening","description":"Relating to West Virginia Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 170, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4581/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4581&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1324400,"bill_number":"HCR44","title":"Study regarding suitable physical, technological, and procedural accommodations for disabled persons in all buildings of the West Virginia State Capitol Complex","description":"Study regarding suitable physical, technological, and procedural accommodations for disabled persons in all buildings of the West Virginia State Capitol Complex","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR44/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=44&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1324404,"bill_number":"HB4608","title":"Relating to the duties of the law-enforcement training and certification subcommittee","description":"Relating to the duties of the law-enforcement training and certification subcommittee","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4608/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4608&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"David Kelly"},
{"bill_id":1324409,"bill_number":"HB4619","title":"Approving plans proposed by electric utilities to install middle-mile broadband fiber","description":"Approving plans proposed by electric utilities to install middle-mile broadband fiber","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 37, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4619/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4619&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1324416,"bill_number":"HB4617","title":"Requiring the State Auditor to conduct financial audits of state agencies and departments","description":"Requiring the State Auditor to conduct financial audits of state agencies and departments","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4617/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4617&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1324424,"bill_number":"HB4615","title":"West Virginia Critical Infrastructure Protection Act","description":"West Virginia Critical Infrastructure Protection Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 92, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4615/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4615&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Kelly"},
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{"bill_id":1324435,"bill_number":"HCR42","title":"PFC David Henry Shifflet Memorial Bridge","description":"PFC David Henry Shifflet Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR42/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=42&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1324441,"bill_number":"SB666","title":"Improving quality of WV Medicaid Program","description":"Improving quality of WV Medicaid Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB666/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=666&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1324448,"bill_number":"HCR47","title":"U. S. Army Air Corps SSGT Charles Dexter Duncan Memorial Road","description":"U. S. Army Air Corps SSGT Charles Dexter Duncan Memorial Road","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR47/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=47&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1324453,"bill_number":"SB658","title":"Establishing Office of Administrative Hearings within DMAPS","description":"Establishing Office of Administrative Hearings within DMAPS","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB658/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=658&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1324461,"bill_number":"SR24","title":"Congratulating Lukas and Gabby Newcomer, of Noble Farms, Inc., for winning Conservation Farm of Year Award","description":"Congratulating Lukas and Gabby Newcomer, of Noble Farms, Inc., for winning Conservation Farm of Year Award","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR24/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=24&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"John Pitsenbarger"},
{"bill_id":1324468,"bill_number":"SR27","title":"Congratulating George Washington High School Patriots boys' soccer team for winning 2019 Class AAA State Championship","description":"Congratulating George Washington High School Patriots boys' soccer team for winning 2019 Class AAA State Championship","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR27/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=27&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1324474,"bill_number":"SB667","title":"Modifying composition of Commission on Holocaust Education","description":"Modifying composition of Commission on Holocaust Education","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB667/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=667&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1324480,"bill_number":"HB4605","title":"Transferring state facilities to comprehensive regional mental health centers","description":"Transferring state facilities to comprehensive regional mental health centers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4605/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4605&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
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{"bill_id":1324492,"bill_number":"SB657","title":"Allowing designation of tourism development districts","description":"Allowing designation of tourism development districts","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 160, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB657/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=657&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1324500,"bill_number":"SCR15","title":"Kaylee Grace Whetzel Memorial Bridge","description":"Kaylee Grace Whetzel Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR15/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=15&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
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{"bill_id":1324510,"bill_number":"SB662","title":"Removing restrictions on fiduciary commissioners","description":"Removing restrictions on fiduciary commissioners","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 141, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB662/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=662&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1324518,"bill_number":"HB4613","title":"Allowing the Division of Highways use money in the Gas Field Highway Repair and Horizontal Drilling Waste Study Fund","description":"Allowing the Division of Highways use money in the Gas Field Highway Repair and Horizontal Drilling Waste Study Fund","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4613/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4613&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
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{"bill_id":1324530,"bill_number":"HB4602","title":"Increasing the penalty for DUI causing death when a child is present","description":"Increasing the penalty for DUI causing death when a child is present","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4602/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4602&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Edward Evans"},
{"bill_id":1324544,"bill_number":"HB4611","title":"Relating to fireworks","description":"Relating to fireworks","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 147, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4611/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4611&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
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{"bill_id":1324555,"bill_number":"HB4604","title":"Removing the requirement that real estate brokers, associate brokers and salespeople maintain a main office","description":"Removing the requirement that real estate brokers, associate brokers and salespeople maintain a main office","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4604/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4604&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1324564,"bill_number":"SB665","title":"Requiring persons convicted of certain crimes on or after March 8, 1995, provide DNA samples","description":"Requiring persons convicted of certain crimes on or after March 8, 1995, provide DNA samples","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB665/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=665&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1324568,"bill_number":"SR25","title":"Congratulating George Washington High School Patriots boys' tennis team for winning 2019 Class AAA State Tennis Championship","description":"Congratulating George Washington High School Patriots boys' tennis team for winning 2019 Class AAA State Tennis Championship","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR25/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=25&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1324574,"bill_number":"HB4606","title":"Listing contractor classifications on a contractor license","description":"Listing contractor classifications on a contractor license","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"Communicated to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4606/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4606&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1324580,"bill_number":"HB4614","title":"Requiring seat belts on every new school bus","description":"Requiring seat belts on every new school bus","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4614/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4614&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1324587,"bill_number":"HB4609","title":"Limiting minors' access to gender reassignment surgery or hormone replacement therapy","description":"Limiting minors' access to gender reassignment surgery or hormone replacement therapy","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4609/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4609&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1324591,"bill_number":"HCR46","title":"U. S. Army CSM Hugh H. 'Smokey' Stover Memorial Road","description":"U. S. Army CSM Hugh H. 'Smokey' Stover Memorial Road","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR46/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=46&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Christopher Toney"},
{"bill_id":1324597,"bill_number":"SB660","title":"Regulating electric bicycles","description":"Regulating electric bicycles","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 343, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB660/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=660&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1324605,"bill_number":"SB664","title":"Adding physician's assistant to list of medical professionals capable of determining if individual lacks capacity","description":"Adding physician's assistant to list of medical professionals capable of determining if individual lacks capacity","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 263, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB664/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=664&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1324612,"bill_number":"SB663","title":"Exempting certain hygiene products from sales tax","description":"Exempting certain hygiene products from sales tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB663/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=663&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1324620,"bill_number":"SB659","title":"Prohibiting insurance companies from using credit ratings to establish home and auto premiums","description":"Prohibiting insurance companies from using credit ratings to establish home and auto premiums","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB659/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=659&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1324626,"bill_number":"HCR49","title":"Declaring West Virginia to be a Second Amendment Sanctuary State","description":"Declaring West Virginia to be a Second Amendment Sanctuary State","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR49/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=49&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1324631,"bill_number":"HB4603","title":"Relating to choice of law provisions in franchise agreements","description":"Relating to choice of law provisions in franchise agreements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4603/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4603&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1324639,"bill_number":"SB668","title":"Enacting Uniform Trust Decanting Act","description":"Enacting Uniform Trust Decanting Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 142, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB668/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=668&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1324645,"bill_number":"HB4612","title":"Modifying legislative rules for vital statistics relating to death certificates","description":"Modifying legislative rules for vital statistics relating to death certificates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4612/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4612&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1324651,"bill_number":"HB4618","title":"Relating to deadly weapons for sale or hire","description":"Relating to deadly weapons for sale or hire","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 93, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4618/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4618&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1324657,"bill_number":"HCR48","title":"Imposing fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress","description":"Imposing fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-30","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR48/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=48&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1324665,"bill_number":"HB4607","title":"Authorizing the operation of mobile shops for hair, nail, cosmetology, and aesthetics services","description":"Authorizing the operation of mobile shops for hair, nail, cosmetology, and aesthetics services","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 251, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4607/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4607&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1324670,"bill_number":"HB4620","title":"Redefining definition of \"recovery residence\"","description":"Redefining definition of \"recovery residence\"","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 285, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4620/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4620&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1325428,"bill_number":"SB675","title":"Supplementing and amending by increasing and decreasing public moneys within DHHR General Revenue Fund","description":"Supplementing and amending by increasing and decreasing public moneys within DHHR General Revenue Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB675/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=675&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1325434,"bill_number":"HCR50","title":"Requesting the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to conduct annual studies on the reporting of sexual assaults in the state's correctional facilities","description":"Requesting the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to conduct annual studies on the reporting of sexual assaults in the state's correctional facilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR50/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=50&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1325442,"bill_number":"HB4622","title":"Prohibiting the establishment of a constitution or legal system superior or parallel to the West Virginia Constitution and the West Virginia Code","description":"Prohibiting the establishment of a constitution or legal system superior or parallel to the West Virginia Constitution and the West Virginia Code","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4622/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4622&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1325451,"bill_number":"SB678","title":"Waiving fines and fees for completing Getting Over Addicted Lifestyles Successfully Program","description":"Waiving fines and fees for completing Getting Over Addicted Lifestyles Successfully Program","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 61, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB678/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=678&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1325462,"bill_number":"SCR16","title":"Firefighter Marvin Layton Hughes Memorial Bridge","description":"Firefighter Marvin Layton Hughes Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR16/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=16&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1325471,"bill_number":"SB679","title":"Creating Clean Drinking Water Act of 2020","description":"Creating Clean Drinking Water Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB679/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=679&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1325478,"bill_number":"HB4623","title":"Requiring all schools to instruct students on the Holocaust and other genocides","description":"Requiring all schools to instruct students on the Holocaust and other genocides","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4623/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4623&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1325487,"bill_number":"HCR52","title":"U. S. Army PFC Paul Eugene Gregg Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army PFC Paul Eugene Gregg Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR52/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=52&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Trenton Barnhart"},
{"bill_id":1325497,"bill_number":"HB4626","title":"West Virginia Development Achievements Transparency Act","description":"West Virginia Development Achievements Transparency Act","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-24","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4626/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4626&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Trenton Barnhart"},
{"bill_id":1325508,"bill_number":"SB682","title":"Creating pilot program to implement smart health cards for individuals receiving Medicaid","description":"Creating pilot program to implement smart health cards for individuals receiving Medicaid","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB682/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=682&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1325516,"bill_number":"HB4631","title":"Requiring the return of certain campaign contributions if an elected official switches political parties","description":"Requiring the return of certain campaign contributions if an elected official switches political parties","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4631/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4631&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1325525,"bill_number":"HB4621","title":"West Virginia FinTech Regulatory Sandbox Act","description":"West Virginia FinTech Regulatory Sandbox Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 35, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4621/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4621&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1325535,"bill_number":"HB4637","title":"Relating to health care decisions","description":"Relating to health care decisions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4637/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4637&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1325543,"bill_number":"SB672","title":"Creating special registration plate recognizing Girl Scouts","description":"Creating special registration plate recognizing Girl Scouts","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB672/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=672&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1325551,"bill_number":"SB669","title":"Establishing WV Greenways and Trails Act","description":"Establishing WV Greenways and Trails Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB669/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=669&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1325562,"bill_number":"HB4638","title":"Modifying the authority of medical examiners regarding the disposition of bodies","description":"Modifying the authority of medical examiners regarding the disposition of bodies","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4638/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4638&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1325570,"bill_number":"SB683","title":"Separating Fire Marshal and Fire Commission","description":"Separating Fire Marshal and Fire Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB683/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=683&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1325579,"bill_number":"SB673","title":"Increasing monthly retirement annuity for certain retirees","description":"Increasing monthly retirement annuity for certain retirees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB673/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=673&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1325587,"bill_number":"HB4629","title":"Exempting certain hygiene products from sales tax","description":"Exempting certain hygiene products from sales tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4629/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4629&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1325596,"bill_number":"HB4635","title":"Vulnerable Child Protection Act","description":"Vulnerable Child Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4635/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4635&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1325603,"bill_number":"SB681","title":"Creating Persistent Symptoms Act","description":"Creating Persistent Symptoms Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB681/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=681&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1325613,"bill_number":"HB4642","title":"Relating to uniform credentialing for health practitioners","description":"Relating to uniform credentialing for health practitioners","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4642/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4642&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1325623,"bill_number":"HB4639","title":"Changing frequency of mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles","description":"Changing annual mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles to every three years","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"House rejected (Roll No. 358)","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4639/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4639&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1325631,"bill_number":"SB677","title":"Expanding jurisdiction of Legislative Claims Commission","description":"Expanding jurisdiction of Legislative Claims Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB677/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=677&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1325643,"bill_number":"HB4644","title":"Separating the Fire Marshal from the Fire Commission","description":"Separating the Fire Marshal from the Fire Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4644/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4644&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1325651,"bill_number":"HB4627","title":"Increasing the monthly retirement annuity for certain retirants","description":"Increasing the monthly retirement annuity for certain retirants","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4627/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4627&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1325661,"bill_number":"HCR51","title":"Gunsmiths Trace","description":"Gunsmiths Trace","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR51/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=51&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1325670,"bill_number":"HB4628","title":"Allowing certain deductions to be made from individual personal income tax refunds to the Make-A-Wish Foundation","description":"Allowing certain deductions to be made from individual personal income tax refunds to the Make-A-Wish Foundation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4628/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4628&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1325680,"bill_number":"HB4624","title":"Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain","description":"Permitting public employees the right to collectively bargain","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4624/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4624&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1325687,"bill_number":"SB670","title":"Amending service of process on nonresident persons or corporate entities","description":"Amending service of process on nonresident persons or corporate entities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 1, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB670/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=670&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1325698,"bill_number":"HB4632","title":"Relating to cost sharing in prescription epinephrine drugs","description":"Relating to cost sharing in prescription epinephrine drugs","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4632/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4632&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1325705,"bill_number":"SB674","title":"Permitting DOH purchase hardware items and equipment from local seller","description":"Permitting DOH purchase hardware items and equipment from local seller","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB674/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=674&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1325713,"bill_number":"SB671","title":"Relating to temporary food service permits","description":"Relating to temporary food service permits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB671/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=671&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1325724,"bill_number":"HB4630","title":"Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children","description":"Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4630/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4630&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1325733,"bill_number":"HB4640","title":"Foster Care Support Fund","description":"Foster Care Support Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4640/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4640&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1325741,"bill_number":"HB4643","title":"Creating in the State Treasury a special account known as Medicaid Families First Reserve Fund","description":"Creating in the State Treasury a special account known as Medicaid Families First Reserve Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4643/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4643&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1325749,"bill_number":"SCR17","title":"USMC PFC Manuel P. Markos Memorial Bridge","description":"USMC PFC Manuel P. Markos Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR17/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=17&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1325759,"bill_number":"SB676","title":"Permitting fees from Central Abuse Registry be used for information technology support costs","description":"Permitting fees from Child Abuse Registry be used for information technology support costs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 291, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB676/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=676&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kenny Mann"},
{"bill_id":1325767,"bill_number":"SB680","title":"Qualifying not-for-profit private baccalaureate institutions for Advanced Career Education programs and WV Invests Grant Program","description":"Qualifying not-for-profit private baccalaureate institutions for Advanced Career Education programs and WV Invests Grant Program","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB680/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=680&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1325778,"bill_number":"HB4625","title":"Relating to the normalization of cannabis laws","description":"Relating to the normalization of cannabis laws","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4625/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4625&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1325785,"bill_number":"HB4641","title":"Establishing authority for creation of tourism development districts","description":"Establishing authority for creation of tourism development districts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4641/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4641&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1325795,"bill_number":"HB4636","title":"Expanding tuition and fee waivers or adjustments for senior citizens","description":"Expanding tuition and fee waivers or adjustments for senior citizens","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-01-31","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-01-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4636/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4636&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1325804,"bill_number":"HB4634","title":"Southern West Virginia Lake Development Study Commission Act","description":"Southern West Virginia Lake Development Study Commission Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 105, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4634/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4634&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Edward Evans"},
{"bill_id":1325812,"bill_number":"HB4633","title":"Expanding county commissions' ability to dispose of county or district property","description":"Expanding county commissions' ability to dispose of county or district property","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 76, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4633/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4633&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1326159,"bill_number":"SR29","title":"Designating February 4, 2020, as WV Alzheimer's Association Day","description":"Designating February 4, 2020, as WV Alzheimer's Association Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR29/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=29&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1326171,"bill_number":"HB4660","title":"Requiring state agencies to maintain updated records of all financial transactions in a searchable website","description":"Requiring state agencies to maintain updated records of all financial transactions in a searchable website","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4660/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4660&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1326182,"bill_number":"HB4662","title":"Providing a process by which a city may hold an election to recall an ordinance","description":"Providing a process by which a city may hold an election to recall an ordinance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4662/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4662&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Carl Martin"},
{"bill_id":1326193,"bill_number":"HB4663","title":"Eliminating certain payments to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner from distilleries and mini-distilleries","description":"Eliminating certain payments to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner from distilleries and mini-distilleries","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4663/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4663&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1326203,"bill_number":"HB4661","title":"Relating to the powers of the Public Service Commission and the regulation of natural gas utilities","description":"Relating to the powers of the Public Service Commission and the regulation of natural gas utilities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 307, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4661/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4661&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1326215,"bill_number":"HCR57","title":"Proclaiming and making the fiddle the official musical instrument of the State of West Virginia","description":"Proclaiming and making the fiddle the official musical instrument of the State of West Virginia","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR57/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=57&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1326225,"bill_number":"HB4646","title":"Transferring property located in the Union Carbide Corporation Tech Center to the City of South Charleston","description":"Transferring property located in the Union Carbide Corporation Tech Center to the City of South Charleston","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4646/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4646&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1326238,"bill_number":"HB4654","title":"Establishing a class of employees within the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System consisting of 911 staff","description":"Establishing a class of employees within the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System consisting of 911 staff","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4654/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4654&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1326246,"bill_number":"HB4653","title":"Requiring disclosure of nonpublic personal information required in employment cases","description":"Requiring disclosure of nonpublic personal information required in employment cases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4653/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4653&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1326258,"bill_number":"HCR56","title":"U. S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Eddie Dean Starcher Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Eddie Dean Starcher Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR56/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=56&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1326269,"bill_number":"HCR58","title":"Requesting a study of the state Tax Commissioner's methodology for valuing and assessing active and reserve coal properties for the purpose of ad valorem taxes","description":"Requesting a study of the state Tax Commissioner's methodology for valuing and assessing active and reserve coal properties for the purpose of ad valorem taxes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR58/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=58&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1326280,"bill_number":"HB4650","title":"Lowering the excise tax on cigarettes","description":"Lowering the excise tax on cigarettes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4650/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4650&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1326291,"bill_number":"HCR54","title":"PFC Marvin K. \"Sonny\" Sherman Memorial Bridge","description":"PFC Marvin K. \"Sonny\" Sherman Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR54/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=54&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Paul Hott"},
{"bill_id":1326301,"bill_number":"SCR18","title":"William \"Bill\" Thurman King Memorial Bridge","description":"William \"Bill\" Thurman King Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR18/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=18&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1326313,"bill_number":"HCR55","title":"Pendleton County Veterans Killed in Action Memorial Bridge","description":"Pendleton County Veterans Killed in Action Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR55/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=55&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Paul Hott"},
{"bill_id":1326326,"bill_number":"SB684","title":"Excluding certain wholesale electric generating facilities from PSC regulation","description":"Excluding certain wholesale electric generating facilities from PSC regulation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB684/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=684&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1326336,"bill_number":"SB687","title":"Increasing compensation of elected county officials","description":"Increasing compensation of elected county officials","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB687/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=687&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1326348,"bill_number":"HB4655","title":"Permitting military personnel in areas where on-the-job emergency medicine is part of the training to be granted automatic EMS or EMT certification","description":"Permitting military personnel in areas where on-the-job emergency medicine is part of the training to be granted automatic EMS or EMT certification","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 286, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4655/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4655&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1326359,"bill_number":"HB4656","title":"Requiring test in civics to graduate high school or obtain GED","description":"Requiring test in civics to graduate high school or obtain GED","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4656/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4656&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1326369,"bill_number":"HB4659","title":"Relating to the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission","description":"Relating to the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4659/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4659&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1326379,"bill_number":"SB686","title":"Exempting contract and common carrier laws for certain vehicles","description":"Exempting contract and common carrier laws for certain vehicles","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 216, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB686/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=686&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1326391,"bill_number":"HB4658","title":"Relating to complaints against public agencies to obtain records through the Freedom of Information Act","description":"Relating to complaints against public agencies to obtain records through the Freedom of Information Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4658/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4658&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1326402,"bill_number":"HB4648","title":"The Parenting Fairness Act of 2020","description":"The Parenting Fairness Act of 2020","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4648/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4648&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1326414,"bill_number":"HB4645","title":"Establishing the Office of Regulatory and Fiscal Affairs under the Joint Committee on Government and Finance","description":"Establishing the Office of Regulatory and Fiscal Affairs under the Joint Committee on Government and Finance","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"Senate requests House to concur","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4645/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4645&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1326423,"bill_number":"HB4651","title":"Clarifying the powers and duties of the Division of Highways in acquiring property for state road purposes","description":"Clarifying the powers and duties of the Division of Highways in acquiring property for state road purposes","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"On 1st reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4651/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4651&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1326436,"bill_number":"SR28","title":"Designating February 4, 2020, as WV Homeschool Day","description":"Designating February 4, 2020, as WV Homeschool Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR28/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=28&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1326446,"bill_number":"HB4652","title":"Relating to tobacco usage restrictions","description":"Relating to tobacco usage restrictions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4652/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4652&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1326458,"bill_number":"SB685","title":"Requiring WV schools teach cursive writing","description":"Requiring WV schools teach cursive writing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB685/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=685&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1326468,"bill_number":"SB688","title":"Relating to telemedicine practice","description":"Relating to telemedicine practice","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB688/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=688&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1326479,"bill_number":"HB4647","title":"Relating to limited video lottery permit holders","description":"Relating to limited video lottery permit holders","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 151, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4647/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4647&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1326490,"bill_number":"HB4649","title":"Relating to implementation of trauma-informed practices in schools","description":"Relating to implementation of trauma-informed practices in schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4649/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4649&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1326501,"bill_number":"HB4657","title":"Eliminating the sunset and legislative review provisions relating to common carriers by motor vehicles","description":"Eliminating the sunset and legislative review provisions relating to common carriers by motor vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-03","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-03","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4657/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4657&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1326508,"bill_number":"HCR53","title":"U. S. Army Air Corps T SGT Ralph H. Ray Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Air Corps T SGT Ralph H. Ray Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-05","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR53/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=53&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Nelson"},
{"bill_id":1327805,"bill_number":"HB4682","title":"Increasing annuity payment by one percent for certain retirants under a Consolidated Public Retirement Board retirement system","description":"Increasing annuity payment by one percent for certain retirants under a Consolidated Public Retirement Board retirement system","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4682/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4682&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1327819,"bill_number":"HB4672","title":"Providing adequate pull-off parking space along the state's highway interstate system for those semitrailers and other vehicles that must stop","description":"Providing adequate pull-off parking space along the state's highway interstate system for those semitrailers and other vehicles that must stop","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4672/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4672&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1327833,"bill_number":"HB4675","title":"Permitting persons who routinely shoot or discharge firearms at a public shooting range to assist in its maintenance and upkeep","description":"Permitting persons who routinely shoot or discharge firearms at a public shooting range to assist in its maintenance and upkeep","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4675/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4675&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1327849,"bill_number":"SB691","title":"Limiting programs adopted by State Board of Education","description":"Limiting programs adopted by State Board of Education","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 316, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB691/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=691&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1327864,"bill_number":"SR31","title":"Designating February 5, 2020, as Cancer Survivorship Day","description":"Designating February 5, 2020, as Cancer Survivorship Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR31/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=31&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1327880,"bill_number":"HB4684","title":"Providing changing stations for persons with disabilities in all rest areas","description":"Providing changing stations for persons with disabilities in all rest areas","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4684/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4684&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1327894,"bill_number":"HB4671","title":"Relating to DMV organ donation registry","description":"Relating to DMV organ donation registry","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4671/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4671&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1327909,"bill_number":"HB4685","title":"Relating to the regulatory authority of the Public Service Commission over make-ready pole access and use","description":"Relating to the regulatory authority of the Public Service Commission over make-ready pole access and use","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4685/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4685&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daryl Cowles"},
{"bill_id":1327925,"bill_number":"SCR19","title":"USMC LCpl Fred Michael Kerns Memorial Bridge","description":"USMC LCpl Fred Michael Kerns Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR19/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=19&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1327937,"bill_number":"HB4690","title":"Relating to solid waste facilities","description":"Relating to solid waste facilities","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4690/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4690&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1327953,"bill_number":"HB4686","title":"Providing that West Virginia Emergency Medical Services Retirement Fund moneys are exempt from tax, and are not subject to garnishment","description":"Providing that West Virginia Emergency Medical Services Retirement Fund moneys are exempt from tax, and are not subject to garnishment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4686/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4686&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1327970,"bill_number":"SR30","title":"Designating February 5, 2020, as Tucker County Day","description":"Designating February 5, 2020, as Tucker County Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR30/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=30&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1327985,"bill_number":"HB4665","title":"Reducing the amount of rebate going to the Purchasing Improvement Fund","description":"Reducing the amount of rebate going to the Purchasing Improvement Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 289, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4665/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4665&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1328000,"bill_number":"HCR61","title":"U. S. Army PFC Clayton Collins Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army PFC Clayton Collins Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR61/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=61&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1328014,"bill_number":"HB4691","title":"Relating to employment in areas of critical need in public education","description":"Relating to employment in areas of critical need in public education","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 319, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4691/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4691&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1328032,"bill_number":"HB4677","title":"Making public school teachers state employees","description":"Making public school teachers state employees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4677/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4677&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1328046,"bill_number":"HCR63","title":"Sharp Military Brothers Bridge","description":"Sharp Military Brothers Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR63/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=63&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1328063,"bill_number":"HCR62","title":"USMC Cpl Guy Maywood Edwards Memorial Bridge","description":"USMC Cpl Guy Maywood Edwards Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR62/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=62&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1328077,"bill_number":"SB694","title":"Relating to penalties for neglect, emotional abuse, or death by caregiver","description":"Relating to penalties for neglect, emotional abuse, or death by caregiver","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB694/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=694&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1328091,"bill_number":"HB4688","title":"Transferring 0.5 percent of Medicaid surplus funds to the Emergency Medical Services Equipment and Training Fund","description":"Transferring 0.5 percent of Medicaid surplus funds to the Emergency Medical Services Equipment and Training Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4688/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4688&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1328106,"bill_number":"SB697","title":"Requiring State Police be compensated for time spent on standby","description":"Requiring State Police be compensated for time spent on standby","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB697/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=697&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Pitsenbarger"},
{"bill_id":1328120,"bill_number":"SB696","title":"Relating to Pay Transparency Act of 2020","description":"Relating to Pay Transparency Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To Workforce","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Workforce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB696/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=696&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1328135,"bill_number":"HB4670","title":"Relating to the juvenile restorative justice programs","description":"Relating to the juvenile restorative justice programs","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4670/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4670&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1328154,"bill_number":"SB693","title":"Creating personal income tax credit for volunteer firefighters","description":"Creating personal income tax credit for volunteer firefighters","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB693/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=693&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1328167,"bill_number":"HB4678","title":"Keeping reptiles and amphibians from being included on the Dangerous Wild Animal Board's list","description":"Keeping reptiles and amphibians from being included on the Dangerous Wild Animal Board's list","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4678/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4678&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1328182,"bill_number":"HB4668","title":"Creating the misdemeanor crime of trespass for entering a structure that has been condemned","description":"Creating the misdemeanor crime of trespass for entering a structure that has been condemned","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 94, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4668/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4668&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1328198,"bill_number":"HB4676","title":"West Virginia Saving Money and Reducing Time Prize Program","description":"West Virginia Saving Money and Reducing Time Prize Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4676/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4676&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1328211,"bill_number":"SB689","title":"Enacting Requiring Accountable Pharmaceutical Transparency, Oversight, and Reporting Act","description":"Enacting Requiring Accountable Pharmaceutical Transparency, Oversight, and Reporting Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 239, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB689/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=689&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1328226,"bill_number":"SB698","title":"Relating to retirees employed as substitute bus drivers","description":"Relating to retirees employed as substitute bus drivers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB698/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=698&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1328239,"bill_number":"HB4669","title":"Exempting participants in the Jobs and Hope program from Medicaid forfeiture for one year after certain conditions are met","description":"Exempting participants in the Jobs and Hope program from Medicaid forfeiture for one year after certain conditions are met","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4669/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4669&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1328257,"bill_number":"SB692","title":"Clarifying persons indicted or charged jointly for felony offense can move to have separate trial","description":"Clarifying persons indicted or charged jointly for felony offense can move to have separate trial","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2020-03-25","last_action":"Vetoed by Governor 3/25/20 - House Journal","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB692/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=692&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1328269,"bill_number":"HB4679","title":"Providing notice of the type and cost of electrical outlets specified for that work in the National Electrical Code","description":"Providing notice of the type and cost of electrical outlets specified for that work in the National Electrical Code","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4679/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4679&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1328283,"bill_number":"SB690","title":"Permitting street-legal special purpose vehicles on highways","description":"Relating to overland recreation","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 217, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB690/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=690&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1328297,"bill_number":"HB4689","title":"West Virginia Technology Attraction Act and the West Virginia Information and Technology Investment Act","description":"West Virginia Technology Attraction Act and the West Virginia Information and Technology Investment Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4689/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4689&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1328313,"bill_number":"HCR60","title":"U. S. Army PFC Teddy Ray Chandler Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army PFC Teddy Ray Chandler Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR60/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=60&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1328328,"bill_number":"HB4687","title":"Relating to workers' compensation and injuries received by a volunteer or part-volunteer firefighter","description":"Relating to workers' compensation and injuries received by a volunteer or part-volunteer firefighter","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4687/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4687&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1328339,"bill_number":"HB4667","title":"Relating to motor vehicle crash reports","description":"Relating to motor vehicle crash reports","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4667/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4667&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1328354,"bill_number":"HB4673","title":"Relating to the Public Energy Authority Act of West Virginia","description":"Relating to the Public Energy Authority Act of West Virginia","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4673/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4673&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
{"bill_id":1328369,"bill_number":"HCR59","title":"Requesting a study on the impact of a future electromagnetic pulse (EMP) catastrophe on the State of West Virginia","description":"Requesting a study on the impact of a future electromagnetic pulse (EMP) catastrophe on the State of West Virginia","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR59/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=59&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1328384,"bill_number":"HB4681","title":"Requiring schools to offer elective vocational courses in middle schools","description":"Requiring schools to offer elective vocational courses in middle schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4681/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4681&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1328399,"bill_number":"HB4666","title":"Relating to competitive bids for intergovernmental relations and urban mass transportation","description":"Relating to competitive bids for intergovernmental relations and urban mass transportation","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 344, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4666/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4666&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1328415,"bill_number":"HB4680","title":"West Virginia Housing Development Fund loan program for recovery residences","description":"West Virginia Housing Development Fund loan program for recovery residences","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4680/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4680&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1328432,"bill_number":"HB4664","title":"Clarifying the offense of driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances, or drugs","description":"Clarifying the offense of driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances, or drugs","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"Referred to Rules on 2nd reading","last_action_date":"2020-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4664/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4664&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1328444,"bill_number":"HB4674","title":"Act to Counter Boycotts, Divestments and Sanctions of Israel","description":"Act to Counter Boycotts, Divestments and Sanctions of Israel","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4674/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4674&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kayla Kessinger"},
{"bill_id":1328457,"bill_number":"SB695","title":"Relating to maintenance and repair of roads and highways","description":"Relating to maintenance and repair of roads and highways","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB695/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=695&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1328469,"bill_number":"HB4683","title":"Better Safe than Sorry Act of 2020","description":"Better Safe than Sorry Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-04","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-04","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4683/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4683&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1329845,"bill_number":"SB706","title":"Clarifying duties of law-enforcement training and certification subcommittee","description":"Clarifying duties of law-enforcement training and certification subcommittee","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 242, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB706/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=706&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1329853,"bill_number":"SB709","title":"Removing limitation on damages due to sexual assault or sexual abuse on minor","description":"Removing limitation on damages due to sexual assault or sexual abuse on minor","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB709/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=709&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Bill Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1329864,"bill_number":"HB4710","title":"Authorizing law-enforcement agencies to create a referral program for voluntary treatment of addiction","description":"Authorizing law-enforcement agencies to create a referral program for voluntary treatment of addiction","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4710/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4710&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1329873,"bill_number":"SB707","title":"Relating to nursing career pathways","description":"Relating to nursing career pathways","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 112, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB707/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=707&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1329887,"bill_number":"SB710","title":"Establishing pilot program to evaluate telemedicine health services","description":"Establishing pilot program to evaluate telemedicine health services","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB710/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=710&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1329898,"bill_number":"SCR22","title":"George M. Hall Memorial Bridge","description":"George M. Hall Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR22/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=22&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1329907,"bill_number":"SR33","title":"Reaffirming sister-state relationship between WV and Taiwan","description":"Reaffirming sister-state relationship between WV and Taiwan","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR33/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=33&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1329923,"bill_number":"HB4705","title":"Including three types of cancer for which rebuttable presumption of injury from employment exists for firefighters","description":"Including three types of cancer for which rebuttable presumption of injury from employment exists for firefighters","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4705/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4705&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1329933,"bill_number":"HB4706","title":"Relating to reports concerning funds due to unknown or unlocatable interest owners","description":"Relating to reports concerning funds due to unknown or unlocatable interest owners","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4706/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4706&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1329943,"bill_number":"SB705","title":"Allowing military veterans with certain experience qualify for examination as electrician or plumber","description":"Allowing military veterans with certain experience qualify for examination as electrician or plumber","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 349, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB705/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=705&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1329951,"bill_number":"SB715","title":"Creating Patient Safety and Transparency Act","description":"Creating Patient Safety and Transparency Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB715/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=715&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Richard Lindsay"},
{"bill_id":1329965,"bill_number":"SCR20","title":"US Senator Joseph Rosier Memorial Highway","description":"US Senator Joseph Rosier Memorial Highway","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR20/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=20&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1329977,"bill_number":"SB701","title":"Regulating pharmacy services administrative organizations","description":"Regulating pharmacy services administrative organizations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB701/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=701&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1329991,"bill_number":"SB713","title":"Relating to allocation of premiums for employers and employees in PEIA","description":"Relating to allocation of premiums for employers and employees in PEIA","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB713/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=713&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1330004,"bill_number":"HB4695","title":"The Closed Captioning Act","description":"The Closed Captioning Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4695/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4695&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1330019,"bill_number":"HB4702","title":"Providing that signs on bridges named for deceased members of the military identify the rank and branch of military with all medal awards","description":"Providing that signs on bridges named for deceased members of the military identify the rank and branch of military with all medal awards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4702/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4702&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1330033,"bill_number":"SB712","title":"Correcting name of Forensic Analysis Laboratory","description":"Correcting name of Forensic Analysis Laboratory","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 292, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB712/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=712&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1330051,"bill_number":"HB4701","title":"Establishing a comprehensive framework for the management of all real property assets of the state","description":"Establishing a comprehensive framework for the management of all real property assets of the state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4701/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4701&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1330063,"bill_number":"HB4698","title":"Allowing a bar to purchase liquor from a distillery or a mini-distillery","description":"Allowing a bar to purchase liquor from a distillery or a mini-distillery","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4698/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4698&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1330076,"bill_number":"SB711","title":"Relating to juvenile jurisdiction of circuit courts","description":"Relating to juvenile jurisdiction of circuit courts","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 39, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB711/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=711&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1330083,"bill_number":"SCR21","title":"US Army SSG James \"Junior\" Spurrier Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army SSG James \"Junior\" Spurrier Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR21/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=21&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1330101,"bill_number":"SB699","title":"Recognizing Outdoor Recreation Industry Confluence Accords","description":"Recognizing Outdoor Recreation Industry Confluence Accords","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB699/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=699&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1330121,"bill_number":"HB4711","title":"Developing a program for individuals suffering from a substance abuse disorder who voluntarily seek treatment for that abuse","description":"Developing a program for individuals suffering from a substance abuse disorder who voluntarily seek treatment for that abuse","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4711/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4711&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1330136,"bill_number":"HB4693","title":"Expanding the scope of the Veterans to Agriculture Program","description":"Expanding the scope of the Veterans to Agriculture Program","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 4, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4693/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4693&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1330164,"bill_number":"SB702","title":"Designating specific grade levels in which nutrition and physical fitness programs are taught","description":"Designating specific grade levels in which nutrition and physical fitness programs are taught","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB702/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=702&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1330179,"bill_number":"HB4707","title":"Clarifying that a legislator's immunity from arrest and trial is subject to the language of the state constitution","description":"Clarifying that a legislator's immunity from arrest and trial is subject to the language of the state constitution","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4707/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4707&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1330196,"bill_number":"HB4694","title":"Requiring that land surveyors record survey plats at the county courthouse","description":"Requiring that land surveyors record survey plats at the county courthouse","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4694/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4694&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1330209,"bill_number":"HB4696","title":"Exempting school buses with students on board from paying turnpike tolls","description":"Exempting school buses with students on board from paying turnpike tolls","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4696/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4696&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1330226,"bill_number":"SB704","title":"Allowing disabled purple heart recipients park free at municipal metered parking spaces","description":"Allowing disabled purple heart recipients park free at municipal metered parking spaces","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB704/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=704&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1330241,"bill_number":"SB700","title":"Exempting physicians from specified traffic laws when responding to emergencies","description":"Exempting physicians from specified traffic laws when responding to emergencies","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB700/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=700&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1330259,"bill_number":"HB4699","title":"Relating to unfair or deceptive telemarketing acts or practices","description":"Relating to unfair or deceptive telemarketing acts or practices","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4699/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4699&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1330271,"bill_number":"SB708","title":"Establishing loan repayment program for certified behavior analysts","description":"Establishing loan repayment program for certified behavior analysts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB708/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=708&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1330291,"bill_number":"HB4692","title":"Relating to calculation of the school aid formula based on net enrollment","description":"Relating to calculation of the school aid formula based on net enrollment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4692/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4692&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1330311,"bill_number":"SR32","title":"Designating February 6, 2020, as Veterans Visibility Day","description":"Designating February 6, 2020, as Veterans Visibility Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR32/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=32&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1330325,"bill_number":"HB4697","title":"Removing the restriction that a mini-distillery use raw agricultural products originating on the same premises","description":"Removing the restriction that a mini-distillery use raw agricultural products originating on the same premises","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 9, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4697/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4697&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1330339,"bill_number":"HB4709","title":"Relating to pollution control facilities tax treatment","description":"Relating to pollution control facilities tax treatment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4709/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4709&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roland Jennings"},
{"bill_id":1330358,"bill_number":"SB714","title":"Allowing certain deductions from personal income tax refunds","description":"Allowing certain deductions from personal income tax refunds","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB714/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=714&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1330378,"bill_number":"HB4708","title":"Expanding the definition of political party for the purposes of election law","description":"Expanding the definition of political party for the purposes of election law","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4708/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4708&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1330400,"bill_number":"HB4700","title":"Prohibiting vehicles from driving slow in the left lane","description":"Prohibiting vehicles from driving slow in the left lane","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4700/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4700&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1330416,"bill_number":"SB703","title":"Increasing earning limit for employees who accept separation incentive","description":"Increasing earning limit for employees who accept separation incentive","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 172, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB703/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=703&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1330430,"bill_number":"HB4704","title":"Repealing statutory provisions that provide immunity from criminal prosecution or liability","description":"Repealing statutory provisions that provide immunity from criminal prosecution or liability","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4704/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4704&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1330449,"bill_number":"HB4703","title":"Establishing a special registration plate for recognizing and honoring families affected by Alzheimer's disease","description":"Establishing a special registration plate for recognizing and honoring families affected by Alzheimer's disease","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-05","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-05","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4703/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4703&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Nathan Brown"},
{"bill_id":1331965,"bill_number":"HB4721","title":"Relating generally to forfeiture of contraband","description":"Relating generally to forfeiture of contraband","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4721/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4721&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1331969,"bill_number":"HB4724","title":"Providing a tax credit to encourage new teachers to remain in the state","description":"Providing a tax credit to encourage new teachers to remain in the state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4724/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4724&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1331977,"bill_number":"HB4713","title":"Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment","description":"Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4713/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4713&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1331984,"bill_number":"HB4733","title":"Extending tax credits for certain tourism development and expansion projects","description":"Extending tax credits for certain tourism development and expansion projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4733/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4733&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1331996,"bill_number":"HB4718","title":"West Virginia Indian Tribes Recognition Act","description":"West Virginia Indian Tribes Recognition Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4718/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4718&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1332001,"bill_number":"SB719","title":"Imposing health care-related provider tax on certain health care organizations","description":"Imposing health care-related provider tax on certain health care organizations","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 327, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB719/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=719&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1332011,"bill_number":"HB4727","title":"Permitting mini-distilleries to import produce in excess of established limits","description":"Permitting mini-distilleries to import produce in excess of established limits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4727/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4727&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1332021,"bill_number":"HB4728","title":"Removing statutory language requiring mini-distilleries to grow agricultural products","description":"Removing statutory language requiring mini-distilleries to grow agricultural products","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4728/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4728&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1332033,"bill_number":"HB4719","title":"Increasing the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment","description":"Increasing the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4719/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4719&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1332040,"bill_number":"HB4723","title":"Permitting a certified behavioral analyst to be eligible for the student loan repayment program","description":"Permitting a certified behavioral analyst to be eligible for the student loan repayment program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4723/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4723&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1332049,"bill_number":"HB4729","title":"Requiring higher education institutions to use previous versions or editions of instructional materials","description":"Requiring higher education institutions to use previous versions or editions of instructional materials","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 180, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4729/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4729&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1332059,"bill_number":"HB4720","title":"Qualifying not-for-profit private baccalaureate institutions for the Advanced Career Education Programs and the WV Invests Grant Program","description":"Qualifying not-for-profit private baccalaureate institutions for the Advanced Career Education Programs and the WV Invests Grant Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4720/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4720&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1332069,"bill_number":"HB4732","title":"Requiring that State Police officers be compensated for time when they are required to be on standby","description":"Requiring that State Police officers be compensated for time when they are required to be on standby","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4732/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4732&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1332077,"bill_number":"SB725","title":"Supplemental appropriation to various Department of Education accounts","description":"Supplemental appropriation to various Department of Education accounts","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 17, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB725/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=725&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1332084,"bill_number":"HCR65","title":"U. S. Army TEC5 Donald \"Tiny\" Lucas Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army TEC5 Donald \"Tiny\" Lucas Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR65/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=65&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1332095,"bill_number":"HB4714","title":"Increasing the monetary threshold for requiring nonprofit organizations to register as a charitable organization","description":"Increasing the monetary threshold for requiring nonprofit organizations to register as a charitable organization","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 340, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4714/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4714&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1332107,"bill_number":"SB718","title":"Providing immunity from civil or criminal liability for individuals who provide assistance on report of child abuse or neglect","description":"Providing immunity from civil or criminal liability for individuals who provide assistance on report of child abuse or neglect","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB718/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=718&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1332116,"bill_number":"HB4730","title":"Relating to special license plates for vehicles titled in the name of the Division of Public Transit","description":"Relating to special license plates for vehicles titled in the name of the Division of Public Transit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4730/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4730&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1332127,"bill_number":"HB4717","title":"Seizure and Forfeiture Reporting Act","description":"Seizure and Forfeiture Reporting Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 54, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4717/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4717&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1332136,"bill_number":"SB717","title":"Relating generally to adult protective services","description":"Relating generally to adult protective services","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 184, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB717/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=717&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1332144,"bill_number":"HCR64","title":"U. S. Army SP5 Benny Ray Snodgrass Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army SP5 Benny Ray Snodgrass Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR64/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=64&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1332152,"bill_number":"HCR67","title":"First Lieutenant Fred Omar Pratt Memorial Bridge","description":"First Lieutenant Fred Omar Pratt Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR67/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=67&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1332164,"bill_number":"SB724","title":"Including ulcerative colitis as serious medical condition","description":"Including ulcerative colitis as serious medical condition","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB724/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=724&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1332172,"bill_number":"HB4731","title":"Establishing the Minority Health Advisory Team","description":"Establishing the Minority Health Advisory Team","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4731/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4731&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1332182,"bill_number":"SB723","title":"Requiring Department of Education develop plan based on analyzed data on school discipline","description":"Requiring Department of Education develop plan based on analyzed data on school discipline","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 113, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB723/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=723&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1332190,"bill_number":"SB722","title":"Relating to special license plates for public and private nonprofit transit providers","description":"Relating to special license plates for public and private nonprofit transit providers","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB722/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=722&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Donna Boley"},
{"bill_id":1332199,"bill_number":"SCR26","title":"Urging US Congress reopen public lands","description":"Urging US Congress reopen public lands","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR26/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=26&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1332206,"bill_number":"SB716","title":"Requiring DHHR pay for tubal ligation without 30-day wait between consent and sterilization","description":"Requiring DHHR pay for tubal ligation without 30-day wait between consent and sterilization","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 183, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB716/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=716&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1332218,"bill_number":"HCR66","title":"U. S. Army Sgt. Joseph W. McCutcheon Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Sgt. Joseph W. McCutcheon Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR66/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=66&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Kevan Bartlett"},
{"bill_id":1332229,"bill_number":"SB720","title":"Including DHHR employees in WV Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening process","description":"Including DHHR employees in WV Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening process","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB720/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=720&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1332239,"bill_number":"HB4715","title":"Authorizing municipalities to take action to grant certain fire department employees limited power of arrest","description":"Authorizing municipalities to take action to grant certain fire department employees limited power of arrest","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 301, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4715/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4715&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1332249,"bill_number":"HB4712","title":"Consolidating the 55 county school boards into 10 district school boards","description":"Consolidating the 55 county school boards into 10 district school boards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4712/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4712&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1332258,"bill_number":"HB4735","title":"Relating to the employment of school nurses or licensed practical nurses","description":"Relating to the employment of school nurses or licensed practical nurses","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4735/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4735&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1332269,"bill_number":"HB4726","title":"West Virginia Public Participation Protection Act","description":"West Virginia Public Participation Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4726/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4726&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Paul Espinosa"},
{"bill_id":1332278,"bill_number":"HB4734","title":"Rewriting the article on registered professional nurses","description":"Rewriting the article on registered professional nurses","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4734/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4734&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1332285,"bill_number":"HB4725","title":"Requiring motor vehicle inspections only every three years and exempting certain vehicles","description":"Requiring motor vehicle inspections only every three years and exempting certain vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4725/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4725&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1332297,"bill_number":"SCR25","title":"Requesting study on impact of future electromagnetic pulse catastrophe","description":"Requesting study on impact of future electromagnetic pulse catastrophe","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR25/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=25&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1332306,"bill_number":"HB4722","title":"West Virginia Emergency Contact Information Registry","description":"West Virginia Emergency Contact Information Registry","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4722/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4722&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1332317,"bill_number":"SCR24","title":"Fire Chief Lee Thomas Memorial Bridge","description":"Fire Chief Lee Thomas Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR24/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=24&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1332324,"bill_number":"SCR23","title":"Requesting study of State Police's increased duties and responsibilities","description":"Requesting study of State Police's increased duties and responsibilities","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-04","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-03-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR23/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=23&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1332335,"bill_number":"SB721","title":"Relating to certain institutions that provide care and treatment of mentally ill or intellectually disabled individuals","description":"Relating to certain institutions that provide care and treatment of mentally ill or intellectually disabled individuals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB721/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=721&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1332342,"bill_number":"SR34","title":"Designating February 7, 2020, as Dental Hygienists Day","description":"Designating February 7, 2020, as Dental Hygienists Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR34/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=34&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1332352,"bill_number":"HB4716","title":"Ban-the-Box Act","description":"Ban-the-Box Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-06","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-02-06","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4716/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4716&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
{"bill_id":1333862,"bill_number":"HB4744","title":"Relating to the powers and duties of the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways","description":"Relating to the powers and duties of the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4744/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4744&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1333863,"bill_number":"SB730","title":"Campus Self Defense Act","description":"Campus Self Defense Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB730/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=730&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1333866,"bill_number":"HB4758","title":"Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases","description":"Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4758/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4758&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1333871,"bill_number":"SCR28","title":"Curtis \"Pap\" and Millie \"Mammie\" Asbury Bridge","description":"Curtis \"Pap\" and Millie \"Mammie\" Asbury Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR28/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=28&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1333875,"bill_number":"HB4745","title":"Replacing minimum minutes of instructional time required per day with a requirement for an average of five hours per day","description":"Replacing minimum minutes of instructional time required per day with a requirement for an average of five hours per day","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4745/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4745&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1333878,"bill_number":"HB4736","title":"Relating to qualifications for a commercial driver's license permit","description":"Relating to qualifications for a commercial driver's license permit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4736/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4736&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1333881,"bill_number":"HB4749","title":"Providing more efficient application processes for private investigators, security guards, and firms","description":"Providing more efficient application processes for private investigators, security guards, and firms","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 252, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4749/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4749&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1333888,"bill_number":"HB4742","title":"Establishing a vote by mail program","description":"Establishing a vote by mail program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4742/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4742&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1333890,"bill_number":"SB731","title":"Limiting severance tax break on steam coal","description":"Limiting severance tax break on steam coal","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB731/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=731&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1333893,"bill_number":"HB4751","title":"Providing a tax credit for dues paid to trade associations","description":"Providing a tax credit for dues paid to trade associations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4751/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4751&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1333895,"bill_number":"HB4753","title":"Requiring the authority to obtain approval from county board of education for agreements that involve tax revenues expended for public schools","description":"Requiring the authority to obtain approval from county board of education for agreements that involve tax revenues expended for public schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4753/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4753&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1333905,"bill_number":"HB4738","title":"Creating a tax credit for improving facades in historic districts","description":"Creating a tax credit for improving facades in historic districts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4738/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4738&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1333908,"bill_number":"HCR68","title":"Kidd Brothers Veterans Memorial Bridge","description":"Kidd Brothers Veterans Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR68/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=68&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1333914,"bill_number":"HB4739","title":"Relating to the regulation of pharmacy services administrative organizations","description":"Relating to the regulation of pharmacy services administrative organizations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4739/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4739&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1333915,"bill_number":"SB737","title":"Requiring contractors performing work on government computers use software to verify hours worked","description":"Requiring contractors performing work on government computers use software to verify hours worked","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB737/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=737&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1333917,"bill_number":"HB4750","title":"Katherine Johnson College Award Program","description":"Katherine Johnson College Award Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4750/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4750&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1333924,"bill_number":"HB4740","title":"Designating social workers in the DHHR to help improve or maintain school attendance and performance, health and well-being","description":"Designating social workers in the DHHR to help improve or maintain school attendance and performance, health and well-being","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4740/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4740&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1333927,"bill_number":"SB729","title":"Relating to awards and disability under Deputy Sheriff Retirement Act","description":"Relating to awards and disability under Deputy Sheriff Retirement Act","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 72, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB729/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=729&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kenny Mann"},
{"bill_id":1333933,"bill_number":"HB4757","title":"Establishing tax credits for lead abatement in child occupied residences","description":"Establishing tax credits for lead abatement in child occupied residences","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4757/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4757&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1333934,"bill_number":"SB728","title":"Exempting all property used for agricultural purposes from county property maintenance codes or ordinances","description":"Exempting all property used for agricultural purposes from county property maintenance codes or ordinances","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-24","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB728/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=728&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1333938,"bill_number":"SB732","title":"Authorizing fee payment and expense reimbursement for attorneys who participate on court teams established by Supreme Court of Appeals","description":"Authorizing fee payment and expense reimbursement for attorneys who participate on court teams established by Supreme Court of Appeals","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB732/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=732&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1333944,"bill_number":"HB4746","title":"Establishing a registry of persons with a communication disability","description":"Establishing a registry of persons with a communication disability","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4746/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4746&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1333948,"bill_number":"HCR71","title":"Urging Congress to recognize June 19 as \"Juneteenth Nation Freedom Day\" as a national holiday","description":"Urging Congress to recognize June 19 as \"Juneteenth Nation Freedom Day\" as a national holiday","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR71/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=71&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1333954,"bill_number":"HB4747","title":"Extending electronic submission of various applications and forms for nonprofit and charitable organizations, professionals and licensees","description":"Extending electronic submission of various applications and forms for nonprofit and charitable organizations, professionals and licensees","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 171, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4747/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4747&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1333956,"bill_number":"HCR69","title":"U. S. Air Force Senior Airman Luke Christopher Wamsley Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Air Force Senior Airman Luke Christopher Wamsley Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR69/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=69&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Carl Martin"},
{"bill_id":1333962,"bill_number":"SB726","title":"Requiring State Board of Education review WV K-12 academic standards","description":"Requiring State Board of Education review WV K-12 academic standards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB726/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=726&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1333967,"bill_number":"HB4737","title":"Clarifying student eligibility for state-sponsored financial aid","description":"Clarifying student eligibility for state-sponsored financial aid","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 181, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4737/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4737&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ruth Rowan"},
{"bill_id":1333969,"bill_number":"SB736","title":"Relating to public service districts' laying of certain utility lines on state rights-of-way","description":"Relating to public service districts' laying of certain utility lines on state rights-of-way","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB736/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=736&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1333973,"bill_number":"SCR29","title":"Requesting DEA and USDA promulgate rule allowing state to take custody of certain cannabis plants for testing on lowering THC levels in processed hemp","description":"Requesting DEA and USDA promulgate rule allowing state to take custody of certain cannabis plants for testing on lowering THC levels in processed hemp","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR29/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=29&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1333978,"bill_number":"HB4743","title":"Creating a Small Business and Minority Populations Economic and Workforce Development Taskforce","description":"Creating a Small Business and Minority Populations Economic and Workforce Development Taskforce","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4743/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4743&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1333982,"bill_number":"HB4748","title":"Relating to the increase of fees that private nongovernment notary publics may charge for notarial acts","description":"Relating to the increase of fees that private nongovernment notary publics may charge for notarial acts","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 310, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4748/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4748&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1333984,"bill_number":"HB4752","title":"Initiating a State Employment First Policy to facilitate integrated employment of disabled persons","description":"Initiating a State Employment First Policy to facilitate integrated employment of disabled persons","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4752/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4752&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1333988,"bill_number":"SB727","title":"Relating to disbursement of funds for highway road repair","description":"Relating to disbursement of funds for highway road repair","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 131, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB727/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=727&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1333997,"bill_number":"HCR70","title":"U. S. Army Air Corps Private Albert J. Sutphin Memorial Highway","description":"U. S. Army Air Corps Private Albert J. Sutphin Memorial Highway","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR70/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=70&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Martin Atkinson"},
{"bill_id":1334000,"bill_number":"HB4741","title":"Reducing the motor fuel excise tax","description":"Reducing the motor fuel excise tax","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4741/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4741&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1334004,"bill_number":"SCR27","title":"Requesting study on ways to make State Capitol building more handicap accessible","description":"Requesting study on ways to make State Capitol building more handicap accessible","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR27/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=27&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Donna Boley"},
{"bill_id":1334005,"bill_number":"HB4756","title":"Relating to keeping reptiles, amphibians, and exotic birds from being included on the Dangerous Wild Animal Board's list","description":"Relating to keeping reptiles, amphibians, and exotic birds from being included on the Dangerous Wild Animal Board's list","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4756/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4756&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Kump"},
{"bill_id":1334008,"bill_number":"SB733","title":"Recognizing political party status","description":"Recognizing political party status","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB733/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=733&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1334016,"bill_number":"HB4759","title":"Creating a duty to disclose by owners of property that knew or should have known that crystal methamphetamine production was occurring","description":"Creating a duty to disclose by owners of property that knew or should have known that crystal methamphetamine production was occurring","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4759/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4759&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danielle Walker"},
{"bill_id":1334019,"bill_number":"HB4754","title":"Including ulcerative colitis as a \"serious medical condition\"","description":"Including ulcerative colitis as a \"serious medical condition\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4754/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4754&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1334024,"bill_number":"SB734","title":"Clarifying powers and duties of DOH in acquiring property for state road purposes","description":"Clarifying powers and duties of DOH in acquiring property for state road purposes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 313, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB734/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=734&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Clements"},
{"bill_id":1334025,"bill_number":"SB735","title":"Relating to excise tax on tobacco products","description":"Relating to excise tax on tobacco products","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB735/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=735&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1334028,"bill_number":"HB4755","title":"Requiring a vote on school closure or consolidation in certain circumstances","description":"Requiring a vote on school closure or consolidation in certain circumstances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-07","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-07","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4755/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4755&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1334033,"bill_number":"HB4760","title":"Modifying video lottery retailer licensing eligibility requirements","description":"Modifying video lottery retailer licensing eligibility requirements","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 152, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4760/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4760&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1334336,"bill_number":"SB740","title":"Clarifying authorized users of Ron Yost Personal Assistance Services Fund","description":"Clarifying authorized users of Ron Yost Personal Assistance Services Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 185, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB740/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=740&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1334337,"bill_number":"HB4790","title":"Relating to Career Technical Education for middle school students","description":"Relating to Career Technical Education for middle school students","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 122, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4790/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4790&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1334338,"bill_number":"SB745","title":"Creating exemption to state sales and use tax for rental and leasing of equipment","description":"Creating exemption to state sales and use tax for rental and leasing of equipment","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB745/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=745&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1334342,"bill_number":"SB743","title":"Establishing Office of Regulatory and Fiscal Affairs under Joint Committee on Government and Finance","description":"Establishing Office of Regulatory and Fiscal Affairs under Joint Committee on Government and Finance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB743/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=743&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Unger"},
{"bill_id":1334344,"bill_number":"HCR73","title":"Designating dogs that are adopted from West Virginia animal shelters and rescues as West Virginia’s official state dog","description":"Designating dogs that are adopted from West Virginia animal shelters and rescues as West Virginia’s official state dog","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR73/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=73&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1334345,"bill_number":"HB4774","title":"Providing that the Division of Motor Vehicles identification cards be issued at no cost","description":"Providing that the Division of Motor Vehicles identification cards be issued at no cost","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4774/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4774&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1334347,"bill_number":"HB4783","title":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Education","description":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Education","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4783/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4783&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1334350,"bill_number":"SB739","title":"Authorizing PSC protect consumers of distressed and failing water and wastewater utilities","description":"Authorizing PSC protect consumers of distressed and failing water and wastewater utilities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 347, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB739/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=739&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1334352,"bill_number":"SR35","title":"Congratulating Gary Young, WV Outstanding Tree Farmer for 2020","description":"Congratulating Gary Young, WV Outstanding Tree Farmer for 2020","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR35/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=35&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1334353,"bill_number":"HCR72","title":"Urging the United States Congress to extend the ratification deadline to include the Equal Rights Amendment","description":"Urging the United States Congress to extend the ratification deadline to include the Equal Rights Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR72/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=72&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1334361,"bill_number":"HB4768","title":"Providing a $1,000 pay increase for full-time adult protective service workers","description":"Providing a $1,000 pay increase for full-time adult protective service workers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4768/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4768&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1334363,"bill_number":"HB4772","title":"Authorizing ordinances allowing the municipal court to place a structure, dwelling or building into receivership under certain circumstances","description":"Authorizing ordinances allowing the municipal court to place a structure, dwelling or building into receivership under certain circumstances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4772/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4772&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1334365,"bill_number":"HB4763","title":"Establishing special memorial day to be known as Juneteenth honoring human rights and the end of slavery in the United States","description":"Establishing special memorial day to be known as Juneteenth honoring human rights and the end of slavery in the United States","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4763/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4763&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1334366,"bill_number":"HB4782","title":"Public Participation Protection Act","description":"Public Participation Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4782/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4782&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1334368,"bill_number":"HB4762","title":"Requiring publication of continually updated records of state financial transactions in a publicly accessible, searchable website","description":"Requiring publication of continually updated records of state financial transactions in a publicly accessible, searchable website","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4762/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4762&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1334372,"bill_number":"SB741","title":"Authorizing municipalities place certain property into receivership","description":"Authorizing municipalities place certain property into receivership","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB741/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=741&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1334373,"bill_number":"HB4764","title":"Increasing the excise tax on E-cigarettes","description":"Increasing the excise tax on E-cigarettes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4764/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4764&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1334374,"bill_number":"HB4786","title":"Changing the title of the Commissioner of Culture and History to the Curator of Arts, Culture, and History, and increasing the salary","description":"Changing the title of the Commissioner of Culture and History to the Curator of Arts, Culture, and History, and increasing the salary","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4786/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4786&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1334376,"bill_number":"HB4778","title":"Creating the First Responders Mental Health Advisory Board","description":"Creating the First Responders Mental Health Advisory Board","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4778/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4778&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Dean"},
{"bill_id":1334379,"bill_number":"HB4781","title":"Repealing the article regulating the practice of radiologic technologists","description":"Repealing the article regulating the practice of radiologic technologists","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4781/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4781&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1334382,"bill_number":"HB4788","title":"Requiring that no later than July 1, 2020, credits earned at two-year colleges transfer for credit at any other state institution of higher education","description":"Requiring that no later than July 1, 2020, credits earned at two-year colleges transfer for credit at any other state institution of higher education","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4788/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4788&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ralph Rodighiero"},
{"bill_id":1334391,"bill_number":"HB4766","title":"Changing the hourly threshold for exemption of part-time employees from classified service","description":"Changing the hourly threshold for exemption of part-time employees from classified service","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4766/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4766&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1334392,"bill_number":"HB4776","title":"Increasing the pension awards to immediate family members of a deceased trooper that was disabled in the course of duty","description":"Increasing the pension awards to immediate family members of a deceased trooper that was disabled in the course of duty","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4776/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4776&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1334395,"bill_number":"HB4784","title":"Relating to disposal of unused, unwanted or expired medications","description":"Relating to disposal of unused, unwanted or expired medications","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4784/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4784&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1334399,"bill_number":"HB4777","title":"Relating to the right of disposition of remains","description":"Relating to the right of disposition of remains","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 253, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4777/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4777&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Dean"},
{"bill_id":1334401,"bill_number":"HB4787","title":"Allowing increased civil administrative penalties to be promulgated by legislative rules of by the Department of Environmental Protection","description":"Allowing increased civil administrative penalties to be promulgated by legislative rules of by the Department of Environmental Protection","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4787/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4787&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1334403,"bill_number":"HB4769","title":"Greyhound Racing Industry Viability Assessment Act","description":"Greyhound Racing Industry Viability Assessment Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4769/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4769&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randal Swartzmiller"},
{"bill_id":1334405,"bill_number":"SR36","title":"Recognizing 75th birthday of Smokey Bear","description":"Recognizing 75th birthday of Smokey Bear","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR36/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=36&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1334406,"bill_number":"SB738","title":"Creating Flatwater Trail Commission","description":"Creating Flatwater Trail Commission","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 161, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB738/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=738&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1334410,"bill_number":"HB4771","title":"Requiring \"Mine War History Day\" be observed in schools every year","description":"Requiring \"Mine War History Day\" be observed in schools every year","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4771/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4771&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Dean"},
{"bill_id":1334411,"bill_number":"SB742","title":"Requiring video-recorded polygraph examinations","description":"Requiring video-recorded polygraph examinations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB742/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=742&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1334414,"bill_number":"HB4785","title":"Providing school days to register and transport students to vote","description":"Providing school days to register and transport students to vote","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4785/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4785&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1334421,"bill_number":"HB4780","title":"Permitting county boards to offer elective courses of instruction on the Bible","description":"Permitting a school-based decision-making council to offer elective courses of instruction on the Bible","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 121, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4780/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4780&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kevan Bartlett"},
{"bill_id":1334423,"bill_number":"HB4789","title":"Affordable Medicaid Buy-In Program","description":"Affordable Medicaid Buy-In Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4789/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4789&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1334425,"bill_number":"HB4773","title":"Creating a workgroup to investigate and recommend screening protocols for adverse childhood trauma in this state","description":"Creating a workgroup to investigate and recommend screening protocols for adverse childhood trauma in this state","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 287, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4773/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4773&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Lisa Zukoff"},
{"bill_id":1334429,"bill_number":"HB4779","title":"Relating to the criminal offense of therapeutic deception","description":"Relating to the criminal offense of therapeutic deception","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4779/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4779&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Dean"},
{"bill_id":1334431,"bill_number":"SB744","title":"Removing and repealing unauthorized and obsolete rules relating to DMAPS","description":"Removing and repealing unauthorized and obsolete rules relating to DMAPS","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB744/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=744&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1334433,"bill_number":"SB746","title":"Providing contracted managed care companies access to uniform maternal screening tool","description":"Providing contracted managed care companies access to uniform maternal screening tool","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 264, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB746/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=746&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1334434,"bill_number":"HB4770","title":"Changing the beginning time for beer and wine sales on Sunday from one p.m. to 10 a.m.","description":"Changing the beginning time for beer and wine sales on Sunday from one p.m. to 10 a.m.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4770/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4770&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1334439,"bill_number":"HB4765","title":"Reducing the criminal penalty for possession of small amounts of marijuana or paraphernal","description":"Reducing the criminal penalty for possession of small amounts of marijuana or paraphernal","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4765/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4765&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1334441,"bill_number":"HB4775","title":"Reinstating the film industry investment tax credit","description":"Reinstating the film industry investment tax credit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4775/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4775&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1334442,"bill_number":"HB4761","title":"Reducing to one year the deadline for right to set aside deed","description":"Reducing to one year the deadline for right to set aside deed","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4761/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4761&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1334443,"bill_number":"HB4767","title":"Establishing a system for issuing permits for persons to provide rehabilitation of orphaned, sick and injured wildlife","description":"Establishing a system for issuing permits for persons to provide rehabilitation of orphaned, sick and injured wildlife","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-10","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-10","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4767/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4767&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1335370,"bill_number":"SB747","title":"Requiring Bureau for Public Health develop Diabetes Action Plan","description":"Requiring Bureau for Public Health develop Diabetes Action Plan","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 265, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB747/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=747&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1335372,"bill_number":"HB4810","title":"Requiring earlier start of buck deer hunting season","description":"Requiring earlier start of buck deer hunting season","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4810/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4810&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1335374,"bill_number":"HB4845","title":"Increasing the community service hours a person may be ordered to perform upon conviction of or pleading guilty to littering","description":"Increasing the community service hours a person may be ordered to perform upon conviction of or pleading guilty to littering","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4845/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4845&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335376,"bill_number":"HJR112","title":"Amending the constitution to exempt non-commercial motor vehicles owned by individuals for personal use from paying ad valorem tax","description":"10.0pt;color:windowtext'>The purpose of this resolution is to amend the constitution to exempt non-commercial motor vehicles owned by individuals for personal use from paying ad valorem tax on those motor vehicles conditioned on the Legislature appropriating the equivalent amount of funds to compensate local governments for loss of revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR112/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=112&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1335377,"bill_number":"HB4922","title":"First Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act","description":"First Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4922/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4922&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1335379,"bill_number":"HB4847","title":"Requiring the commissioner to establish a website for state residents to submit road maintenance requests","description":"Requiring the commissioner to establish a website for state residents to submit road maintenance requests","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4847/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4847&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Linda Longstreth"},
{"bill_id":1335381,"bill_number":"HB4817","title":"West Virginia Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2020","description":"West Virginia Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4817/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4817&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chris Phillips"},
{"bill_id":1335386,"bill_number":"HB4905","title":"Ban-the-Box Act","description":"Ban-the-Box Act","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4905/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4905&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335387,"bill_number":"HB4932","title":"Requiring the random drug testing of legislators and members of the Board of Public Works","description":"Requiring the random drug testing of legislators and members of the Board of Public Works","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4932/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4932&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335389,"bill_number":"HB4897","title":"Child Care Access Work Group","description":"Child Care Access Work Group","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4897/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4897&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335394,"bill_number":"HB4866","title":"Relating to conspiracy to commit violations of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act","description":"Relating to conspiracy to commit violations of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4866/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4866&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335395,"bill_number":"HB4954","title":"Updating highway and vehicle laws to include electric bicycles","description":"Updating highway and vehicle laws to include electric bicycles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4954/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4954&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Trenton Barnhart"},
{"bill_id":1335398,"bill_number":"HB4836","title":"Adopting and implementing a \"Heat and Humidity Practice Policy\" for all interscholastic athletic events","description":"Adopting and implementing a \"Heat and Humidity Practice Policy\" for all interscholastic athletic events","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4836/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4836&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Trenton Barnhart"},
{"bill_id":1335402,"bill_number":"HB4831","title":"Establishing a comprehensive addiction recovery center certification and grant program in this state","description":"Establishing a comprehensive addiction recovery center certification and grant program in this state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4831/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4831&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1335403,"bill_number":"HB4884","title":"Relating to a charitable or public service organization must submit a certifying statement attesting to its status","description":"Relating to a charitable or public service organization must submit a certifying statement attesting to its status","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"On 1st reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4884/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4884&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335407,"bill_number":"HCR77","title":"Conducting a study of the increased duties and responsibilities of the West Virginia State Police","description":"Conducting a study of the increased duties and responsibilities of the West Virginia State Police","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR77/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=77&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1335410,"bill_number":"HB4861","title":"Redefining the term \"less than honorable service\" to include certain misdemeanors for disqualification for public retirement plan benefits","description":"Redefining the term \"less than honorable service\" to include certain misdemeanors for disqualification for public retirement plan benefits","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4861/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4861&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1335413,"bill_number":"HB4901","title":"Mountaineer Games Sports League","description":"Mountaineer Games Sports League","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4901/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4901&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1335414,"bill_number":"HB4874","title":"Eliminating the statute of limitations for claims arising from certain sex related injuries","description":"Eliminating the statute of limitations for claims arising from certain sex related injuries","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4874/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4874&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335416,"bill_number":"SB751","title":"Removing certain requirements of municipality annexing property within urban growth boundary","description":"Removing certain requirements of municipality annexing property within urban growth boundary","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-24","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB751/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=751&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1335421,"bill_number":"HB4917","title":"Changing student to school nurse staffing ratios","description":"Changing student to school nurse staffing ratios","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4917/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4917&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1335423,"bill_number":"HB4912","title":"Relating to West Virginia service medals","description":"Relating to West Virginia service medals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4912/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4912&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335425,"bill_number":"HB4837","title":"Eliminating the ability of a person's driver's license to be suspended for the failure to pay court fines and costs","description":"Eliminating the ability of a person's driver's license to be suspended for the failure to pay court fines and costs","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4837/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4837&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1335430,"bill_number":"HB4952","title":"Granting tax credits for employees of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Child Protective Services","description":"Granting tax credits for employees of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Child Protective Services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4952/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4952&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335431,"bill_number":"HB4909","title":"Requiring seats to be provided for employees","description":"Requiring seats to be provided for employees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4909/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4909&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1335434,"bill_number":"HB4820","title":"Relating to inventory of firearms owned by state agencies","description":"Relating to inventory of firearms owned by state agencies","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"House rejected (Roll No. 289)","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4820/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4820&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335440,"bill_number":"HB4938","title":"Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conferences for their children","description":"Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conferences for their children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4938/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4938&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1335441,"bill_number":"HB4799","title":"Patient Safety and Transparency Act","description":"Patient Safety and Transparency Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4799/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4799&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Amy Summers"},
{"bill_id":1335444,"bill_number":"HB4940","title":"Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children","description":"Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4940/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4940&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1335446,"bill_number":"HB4827","title":"Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act","description":"Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4827/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4827&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Evan Hansen"},
{"bill_id":1335450,"bill_number":"HB4855","title":"Allowing discounts and free camping at state parks for certain resident veterans","description":"Allowing discounts and free camping at state parks for certain resident veterans","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4855/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4855&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brent Boggs"},
{"bill_id":1335451,"bill_number":"HJR114","title":"Amending the State Constitution to remove the West Virginia Board of Education as the sole entity supervising free schools in the state","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the State Constitution to remove the West Virginia Board of Education as the sole entity supervising free schools in the state and vesting that supervisory authority with the county boards of education, with consulting assistance from the State Board of Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR114/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=114&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1335452,"bill_number":"HB4842","title":"Exempting child-care programs for out-of-school time summer camp operated by county parks and recreation commissions from the certification","description":"Exempting child-care programs for out-of-school time summer camp operated by county parks and recreation commissions from the certification","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4842/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4842&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335459,"bill_number":"HB4899","title":"Prohibiting the use of class B fire-fighting foam for testing purposes if the foam contains a certain class of fluorinated organic chemicals","description":"Prohibiting the use of class B fire-fighting foam for testing purposes if the foam contains a certain class of fluorinated organic chemicals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4899/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4899&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Paul Espinosa"},
{"bill_id":1335460,"bill_number":"HB4924","title":"Women's Health Protection Act","description":"Women's Health Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4924/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4924&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kayla Kessinger"},
{"bill_id":1335463,"bill_number":"HB4803","title":"Relating to certification of electrical inspectors","description":"Directing the State Fire Commission to promulgate a legislative rule related to code official certification standards","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 254, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4803/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4803&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1335464,"bill_number":"HB4797","title":"Authorizing municipalities to enact ordinances that allow the municipal court to place a structure, dwelling or building into receivership","description":"Authorizing municipalities to enact ordinances that allow the municipal court to place a structure, dwelling or building into receivership","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 77, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4797/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4797&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1335465,"bill_number":"HB4798","title":"Creating an exemption under the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act for work performed by certain subcontracted specialty contractors","description":"Creating an exemption under the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act for work performed by certain subcontracted specialty contractors","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4798/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4798&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1335469,"bill_number":"HB4898","title":"Imposing a general data mining service tax on commercial data operators","description":"Imposing a general data mining service tax on commercial data operators","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4898/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4898&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1335472,"bill_number":"HB4913","title":"Providing a procedure for modification of a prison sentence when a person has served at least 10 years","description":"Providing a procedure for modification of a prison sentence when a person has served at least 10 years","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4913/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4913&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335473,"bill_number":"HB4885","title":"\"Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan Fair Pay Act\"","description":"\"Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan Fair Pay Act\"","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"Motion to discharge committee tabled (Roll No. 291)","last_action_date":"2020-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4885/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4885&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1335477,"bill_number":"HB4816","title":"Removing the provisions for self-bonding","description":"Removing the provisions for self-bonding","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Energy","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4816/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4816&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335479,"bill_number":"HJR115","title":"Repealing the business and inventory ad valorem tangible personal property tax","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to permit the Legislature to repeal the business and inventory ad valorem tangible personal property tax and to require the Legislature create a mechanism to replace funding that counties receive from the business and inventory ad valorem tangible personal property tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR115/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=115&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1335482,"bill_number":"HB4920","title":"Relating to powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health","description":"Relating to powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4920/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4920&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1335484,"bill_number":"HB4849","title":"Establishing a matrix necessary for an institution of higher education to become exempt from the Higher Education Policy Commission","description":"Establishing a matrix necessary for an institution of higher education to become exempt from the Higher Education Policy Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4849/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4849&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335485,"bill_number":"HB4944","title":"Establishing a procedure to name a kinship legal guardian","description":"Establishing a procedure to name a kinship legal guardian","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4944/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4944&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1335492,"bill_number":"HB4857","title":"Relating to the addition of mandatory, inter-board reporting by licensees or registrants of the boards of medicine","description":"Relating to the addition of mandatory, inter-board reporting by licensees or registrants of the boards of medicine","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4857/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4857&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335493,"bill_number":"HB4930","title":"Relating to military service credit for retirement purposes","description":"Relating to military service credit for retirement purposes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4930/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4930&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Pyles"},
{"bill_id":1335495,"bill_number":"HB4796","title":"Requiring the Public Employees Agency and other health insurance providers to provide mental health parity","description":"Requiring the Public Employees Agency and other health insurance providers to provide mental health parity","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4796/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4796&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1335497,"bill_number":"HB4923","title":"Establishing a ratio of one counselor for every 250 students","description":"Establishing a ratio of one counselor for every 250 students","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4923/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4923&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1335499,"bill_number":"HB4918","title":"Permitting the clerk of a circuit court to charge and collect a fee to search electronic records that requires special programming","description":"Permitting the clerk of a circuit court to charge and collect a fee to search electronic records that requires special programming","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4918/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4918&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1335502,"bill_number":"HB4934","title":"Relating to creation of the unlicensed practice review board","description":"Relating to creation of the unlicensed practice review board","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4934/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4934&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1335508,"bill_number":"HB4888","title":"Food Freedom Act","description":"Food Freedom Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4888/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4888&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1335514,"bill_number":"HB4823","title":"Developing a plan for periodic audits of the expenditure of the fees from the emergency 911 telephone system and wireless enhanced 911","description":"Developing a plan for periodic audits of the expenditure of the fees from the emergency 911 telephone system and wireless enhanced 911","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 308, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4823/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4823&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335515,"bill_number":"HB4870","title":"Prohibiting certain devices which enhance a diesel-powered vehicle's capacity to emit soot","description":"Prohibiting certain devices which enhance a diesel-powered vehicle's capacity to emit soot","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4870/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4870&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1335517,"bill_number":"HB4854","title":"Changing the method of filling vacancies in county boards of education","description":"Changing the method of filling vacancies in county boards of education","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4854/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4854&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1335520,"bill_number":"HB4846","title":"Requiring penetration test for online election systems","description":"Requiring penetration test for online election systems","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4846/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4846&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Linda Longstreth"},
{"bill_id":1335521,"bill_number":"HCR75","title":"Naming the highest peak on Wolf Creek Mountain in Monroe County, Boone’s Peak","description":"Naming the highest peak on Wolf Creek Mountain in Monroe County, Boone’s Peak","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-24","last_action":"To Rules","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR75/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=75&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Margaret Staggers"},
{"bill_id":1335525,"bill_number":"HB4859","title":"Accounting for state funds distributed to volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and departments","description":"Accounting for state funds distributed to volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and departments","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 302, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4859/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4859&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335527,"bill_number":"HB4841","title":"Relating to public school faculty senates","description":"Relating to public school faculty senates","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4841/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4841&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335529,"bill_number":"HB4889","title":"Collecting a tax from manufacturers and distributors of opium and opiate drugs to be used for funding addiction and prevention","description":"Collecting a tax from manufacturers and distributors of opium and opiate drugs to be used for funding addiction and prevention","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4889/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4889&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1335536,"bill_number":"HB4908","title":"Granting veterans, and spouses and children of a veteran with documented wartime service a 75 percent tuition","description":"Granting veterans, and spouses and children of a veteran with documented wartime service a 75 percent tuition","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4908/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4908&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335538,"bill_number":"HB4833","title":"Relating to emergency telephone systems","description":"Relating to emergency telephone systems","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4833/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4833&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335539,"bill_number":"HB4808","title":"Relating to persons from another state storing firearms in this state","description":"Relating to persons from another state storing firearms in this state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4808/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4808&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335543,"bill_number":"HB4873","title":"Relating to the right of municipalities and counties to buy real estate for delinquent taxes","description":"Relating to the right of municipalities and counties to buy real estate for delinquent taxes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4873/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4873&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1335548,"bill_number":"HB4947","title":"Repealing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles","description":"Repealing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4947/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4947&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335550,"bill_number":"HB4818","title":"Making it a criminal offense to escape or attempt to escape from the custody of a Community Corrections program","description":"Making it a criminal offense to escape or attempt to escape from the custody of a Community Corrections program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4818/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4818&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chris Phillips"},
{"bill_id":1335553,"bill_number":"HB4876","title":"Updating the definition of \"exempt schools\"","description":"Updating the definition of \"exempt schools\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4876/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4876&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1335556,"bill_number":"HB4825","title":"Requiring students to compete only against students of the same biological gender","description":"Requiring students to compete only against students of the same biological gender","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4825/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4825&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1335558,"bill_number":"HCR74","title":"U. S. Army PFC Roger Lee Carpenter Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army PFC Roger Lee Carpenter Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR74/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=74&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Chris Phillips"},
{"bill_id":1335559,"bill_number":"HB4858","title":"Classifying \"marihuana\" and tetrahydrocannabinols as a Schedule IV controlled substance","description":"Classifying \"marihuana\" and tetrahydrocannabinols as a Schedule IV controlled substance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4858/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4858&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1335563,"bill_number":"HB4921","title":"Authorizing student athletes to be compensated for use of their name, image or likeness","description":"Authorizing student athletes to be compensated for use of their name, image or likeness","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4921/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4921&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1335564,"bill_number":"HB4948","title":"Prohibiting discrimination based upon age and sexual orientation, or gender identity","description":"Prohibiting discrimination based upon age and sexual orientation, or gender identity","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4948/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4948&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335566,"bill_number":"HCR79","title":"U. S. Army Nurses Corps CPT Nancy Margret Kiess Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Nurses Corp CPT Nancy Margret Kiess Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR79/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=79&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1335572,"bill_number":"HB4887","title":"Relating to revocation, cancellation, or suspension of business registration certificates","description":"Relating to revocation, cancellation, or suspension of business registration certificates","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4887/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4887&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335573,"bill_number":"HB4853","title":"Relating to a customer constructing a connection or other infrastructure necessary for the customer to connect to the public utility","description":"Relating to a customer constructing a connection or other infrastructure necessary for the customer to connect to the public utility","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4853/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4853&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Carl Martin"},
{"bill_id":1335576,"bill_number":"HB4875","title":"Requiring certain insurance providers to enter into provider service agreements with a health care provider","description":"Requiring certain insurance providers to enter into provider service agreements with a health care provider","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4875/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4875&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335578,"bill_number":"HCR78","title":"U. S. Army Air Corps PVT Thomas M. Wright Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Air Corps PVT Thomas M. Wright Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR78/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=78&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Patrick Martin"},
{"bill_id":1335582,"bill_number":"HB4835","title":"Requiring all boards to be located in the same area and office space","description":"Requiring all boards to be located in the same area and office space","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4835/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4835&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335585,"bill_number":"HB4877","title":"Declaring November 14 every year, a special Memorial Day in remembrance of the Marshall University airplane crash","description":"Declaring November 14 every year, a special Memorial Day in remembrance of the Marshall University airplane crash","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4877/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4877&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1335586,"bill_number":"HB4830","title":"Modifying the factors to be used by the court in making a determination as to whether to grant visitation to a grandparent","description":"Modifying the factors to be used by the court in making a determination as to whether to grant visitation to a grandparent","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4830/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4830&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chuck Little"},
{"bill_id":1335588,"bill_number":"HB4892","title":"Reducing personal income tax rates when personal income tax reduction fund is funded at a certain threshold","description":"Reducing personal income tax rates when personal income tax reduction fund is funded at a certain threshold","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"Removed from calendar by Rules Committee","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4892/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4892&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1335591,"bill_number":"HB4856","title":"Establishing a system to remediate local fiscal emergencies","description":"Establishing a system to remediate local fiscal emergencies","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4856/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4856&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1335593,"bill_number":"HB4804","title":"Relating to comprehensive systems of support for teacher and leader induction and professional growth","description":"Relating to comprehensive systems of support for teacher and leader induction and professional growth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 320, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4804/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4804&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Joe Ellington"},
{"bill_id":1335598,"bill_number":"HB4949","title":"Occupational Board Reform Act","description":"Occupational Board Reform Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4949/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4949&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Porterfield"},
{"bill_id":1335599,"bill_number":"HB4906","title":"Granting Purple Heart recipients, their spouses or unmarried widows, children and grandchildren a 100 percent tuition waiver","description":"Granting Purple Heart recipients, their spouses or unmarried widows, children and grandchildren a 100 percent tuition waiver","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4906/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4906&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335602,"bill_number":"HB4851","title":"Screening for adverse childhood experiences","description":"Screening for adverse childhood experiences","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4851/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4851&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1335606,"bill_number":"HB4945","title":"Creating a criminal penalty for an agent or sworn officer who refuses or fails to enforce the Compact Agreement on Detainers in immigration cases","description":"Creating a criminal penalty for an agent or sworn officer who refuses or fails to enforce the Compact Agreement on Detainers in immigration cases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4945/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4945&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1335607,"bill_number":"SB748","title":"Increasing awareness of palliative care services","description":"Increasing awareness of palliative care services","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 266, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB748/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=748&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1335610,"bill_number":"HB4900","title":"Enacting fair workweek employment standards","description":"Enacting fair workweek employment standards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4900/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4900&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335611,"bill_number":"HB4950","title":"Requiring county boards of education to provide one social worker for each 1000 students","description":"Requiring county boards of education to provide one social worker for each 1000 students","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4950/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4950&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335619,"bill_number":"HB4850","title":"Creating a process by which voters may recall a county ordinance in a special election","description":"Creating a process by which voters may recall a county ordinance in a special election","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4850/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4850&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Carl Martin"},
{"bill_id":1335621,"bill_number":"HB4805","title":"Providing adequate opportunities for state employees to obtain continuing education credits for professional licenses and registrations","description":"Providing adequate opportunities for state employees to obtain continuing education credits for professional licenses and registrations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4805/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4805&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1335622,"bill_number":"HB4867","title":"Relating to psychophysiological detection of deception examinations by law-enforcement officers","description":"Relating to psychophysiological detection of deception examinations by law-enforcement officers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4867/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4867&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1335627,"bill_number":"HB4915","title":"Increasing the period for which violations may be considered for filing of an ethics complaint","description":"Increasing the period for which violations may be considered for filing of an ethics complaint","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4915/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4915&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Wilson"},
{"bill_id":1335628,"bill_number":"HB4865","title":"Requiring certain boards that seek to increase a fee or seek to impose a new fee to also submit cost saving measures","description":"Requiring certain boards that seek to increase a fee or seek to impose a new fee to also submit cost saving measures","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"On 2nd reading to Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4865/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4865&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1335631,"bill_number":"HB4800","title":"Transferring the Division of Forestry from the Department of Commerce to the Department of Agriculture","description":"Transferring the Division of Forestry from the Department of Commerce to the Department of Agriculture","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4800/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4800&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1335634,"bill_number":"HB4794","title":"Issuing specialty motor vehicle registration plates for businesses owning a fleet of 25 or more vehicles","description":"Issuing specialty motor vehicle registration plates for businesses owning a fleet of 25 or more vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4794/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4794&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1335636,"bill_number":"HB4933","title":"Relating to the administration of trusts","description":"Relating to the administration of trusts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4933/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4933&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1335640,"bill_number":"HB4824","title":"Revising requirements relating to the issuance and renewal of handicap vehicle placards","description":"Revising requirements relating to the issuance and renewal of handicap vehicle placards","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4824/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4824&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brent Boggs"},
{"bill_id":1335642,"bill_number":"HB4792","title":"Relating to the board of public works assessing a flat fee on land owned by a railroad, telegraph, telephone, or pipeline under certain conditions","description":"Relating to the board of public works assessing a flat fee on land owned by a railroad, telegraph, telephone, or pipeline under certain conditions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4792/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4792&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335644,"bill_number":"HB4807","title":"Relating to arrests of addicted or mentally ill persons that are a danger to themselves or others","description":"Relating to arrests of addicted or mentally ill persons that are a danger to themselves or others","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4807/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4807&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1335647,"bill_number":"HB4907","title":"Granting members of a Gold Star Family a 100 percent tuition waiver","description":"Granting members of a Gold Star Family a 100 percent tuition waiver","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4907/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4907&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335649,"bill_number":"HB4880","title":"Providing increased protections for the welfare of domestic animals","description":"Providing increased protections for the welfare of domestic animals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4880/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4880&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1335654,"bill_number":"HB4839","title":"Requiring the Board of Canvassers to reasonably ascertain whether a provisional or challenged ballot must be counted","description":"Requiring the Board of Canvassers to reasonably ascertain whether a provisional or challenged ballot must be counted","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4839/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4839&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335657,"bill_number":"HB4811","title":"Relating to requirements for state contracts","description":"Relating to requirements for state contracts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4811/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4811&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335660,"bill_number":"HB4928","title":"Requiring medical insurance providers to include infertility services in their policies","description":"Requiring medical insurance providers to include infertility services in their policies","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4928/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4928&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Cindy Lavender-Bowe"},
{"bill_id":1335666,"bill_number":"HB4822","title":"Relating to the licensure of hospitals","description":"Relating to the licensure of hospitals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4822/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4822&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1335667,"bill_number":"HB4868","title":"Restricting the authority of the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to regulate the use of commonly available, retail beauty products","description":"Restricting the authority of the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to regulate the use of commonly available, retail beauty products","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4868/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4868&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1335668,"bill_number":"HB4869","title":"Requiring a public entity accepting a bid on a public contract to notify all municipalities and counties","description":"Requiring a public entity accepting a bid on a public contract to notify all municipalities and counties","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4869/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4869&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335672,"bill_number":"HB4809","title":"Relating to charitable raffles","description":"Relating to charitable raffles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4809/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4809&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1335673,"bill_number":"HB4793","title":"Adding entities which may take possession of a child voluntarily relinquished","description":"Adding entities which may take possession of a child voluntarily relinquished","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4793/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4793&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1335676,"bill_number":"HB4832","title":"Establishing additional requirements of unit owners' associations","description":"Establishing additional requirements of unit owners' associations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4832/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4832&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1335677,"bill_number":"HB4929","title":"Relating to the administrative closing of stale or unprogressed estates","description":"Relating to the administrative closing of stale or unprogressed estates","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 146, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4929/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4929&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1335681,"bill_number":"HB4937","title":"Relating to home school students","description":"Relating to home school students","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4937/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4937&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335684,"bill_number":"HB4806","title":"Including rumble strips on construction projects involving two lane secondary roads","description":"Including rumble strips on construction projects involving two lane secondary roads","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4806/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4806&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335685,"bill_number":"HB4902","title":"Requiring higher education institutions to adopt policies and programs relating to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking","description":"Requiring higher education institutions to adopt policies and programs relating to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4902/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4902&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335693,"bill_number":"HB4843","title":"Relating to public school education assessment of students for dyslexia and dyscalculia","description":"Relating to public school education assessment of students for dyslexia and dyscalculia","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4843/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4843&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jason Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1335694,"bill_number":"HB4879","title":"Granting jurisdiction to supervise youth sport league events to county boards of education and the Secondary School Activities Commission","description":"Granting jurisdiction to supervise youth sport league events to county boards of education and the Secondary School Activities Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4879/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4879&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1335695,"bill_number":"HB4878","title":"Creating a policy on vaccine preventable diseases","description":"Creating a policy on vaccine preventable diseases","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4878/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4878&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sean Hornbuckle"},
{"bill_id":1335701,"bill_number":"HB4852","title":"Relating to the penalties for the manufacture, delivery, possession, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver methamphetamine","description":"Relating to the penalties for the manufacture, delivery, possession, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver methamphetamine","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 58, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4852/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4852&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1335706,"bill_number":"HJR111","title":"Permitting the Legislature to exempt some species of tangible personal property","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to permit the Legislature to exempt some species of tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation, reduce the rate of taxation or assessment for any species of tangible personal property; establish different statewide rates of taxation, assessment, or methods of valuation for different species of tangible personal property, or classify property as real property or personal property for ad valorem taxation, conditioned on legislative appropriation of equivalent funding to each local government unit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR111/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=111&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Tim Miley"},
{"bill_id":1335707,"bill_number":"HB4860","title":"Discontinuing the Board of Landscape Architects and transferring its duties and authority to the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers","description":"Discontinuing the Board of Landscape Architects and transferring its duties and authority to the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4860/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4860&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335711,"bill_number":"HB4925","title":"Requiring the Secondary Schools Athletic Commission to recognize preparatory athletic programs","description":"Requiring the Secondary Schools Athletic Commission to recognize private, parochial, or church schools","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 123, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4925/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4925&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kayla Kessinger"},
{"bill_id":1335712,"bill_number":"HB4891","title":"College Graduate Tax Credit","description":"College Graduate Tax Credit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4891/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4891&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Moore Capito"},
{"bill_id":1335715,"bill_number":"HB4903","title":"Requiring that free feminine hygiene products be provided to female prisoners in jails","description":"Requiring that free feminine hygiene products be provided to female prisoners in jails","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4903/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4903&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335716,"bill_number":"HB4791","title":"Altering the definition of a specialty contractor under the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act","description":"Altering the definition of a specialty contractor under the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4791/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4791&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1335718,"bill_number":"HB4834","title":"Prohibiting state nursing boards from limiting the number of students a nursing school may admit","description":"Prohibiting state nursing boards from limiting the number of students a nursing school may admit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4834/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4834&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1335723,"bill_number":"HB4819","title":"Modernizing the process for dissolution of municipal corporations","description":"Modernizing the process for dissolution of municipal corporations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4819/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4819&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1335725,"bill_number":"HB4919","title":"Requiring certain identifying information of the judgment debtor","description":"Requiring certain identifying information of the judgment debtor","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4919/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4919&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1335732,"bill_number":"HB4801","title":"Establishing reimbursement rates for congregate and in-home meals","description":"Establishing reimbursement rates for congregate and in-home meals","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Senior, Children, and Family Issues","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Seniors, Children, and Family Issues","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4801/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4801&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1335734,"bill_number":"SR37","title":"Designating February 12, 2020, as WV Literacy Day","description":"Designating February 12, 2020, as WV Literacy Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR37/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=37&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1335736,"bill_number":"HB4881","title":"Permitting individuals who have certain qualifications to operate as tactical emergency medicine providers","description":"Permitting individuals who have certain qualifications to operate as tactical emergency medicine providers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4881/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4881&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1335739,"bill_number":"HB4886","title":"Requiring the PSC and the DOH to submit reports concerning activity on the Coal Resource Transportation Road System","description":"Requiring the PSC and the DOH to submit reports concerning activity on the Coal Resource Transportation Road System","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4886/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4886&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335741,"bill_number":"HB4904","title":"Creating the Taxpayer Protection Act","description":"Creating the Taxpayer Protection Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4904/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4904&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335745,"bill_number":"HB4812","title":"Permitting the resident lineal descendants of landowners to hunt, trap or fish on that resident landowner's property without a license","description":"Permitting the resident lineal descendants of landowners to hunt, trap or fish on that resident landowner's property without a license","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4812/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4812&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1335749,"bill_number":"HB4829","title":"Relating to transfers to State Teachers Retirement System","description":"Relating to transfers to State Teachers Retirement System","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4829/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4829&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Dean"},
{"bill_id":1335750,"bill_number":"HB4882","title":"Authorizing limited sampling and limited sale of wine for off-premises consumption to wineries not licensed in the state","description":"Authorizing limited sampling and limited sale of wine for off-premises consumption to wineries not licensed in the state","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 10, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4882/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4882&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Paul Espinosa"},
{"bill_id":1335753,"bill_number":"HB4939","title":"Relating to senior citizens attending college classes at state institutions without receiving college credit","description":"Relating to senior citizens attending college classes at state institutions without receiving college credit","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4939/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4939&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brent Boggs"},
{"bill_id":1335755,"bill_number":"HB4894","title":"Pay Transparency Act of 2020","description":"Pay Transparency Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Industry and Labor","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4894/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4894&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1335759,"bill_number":"HB4844","title":"Reforming the fees charged to wireless telephone subscribers for public safety systems to comply with federal law","description":"Reforming the fees charged to wireless telephone subscribers for public safety systems to comply with federal law","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4844/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4844&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335760,"bill_number":"HB4946","title":"Eliminating the requirement that municipal police civil service commissions certify a list of three individuals for every position vacancy","description":"Eliminating the requirement that municipal police civil service commissions certify a list of three individuals for every position vacancy","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 78, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4946/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4946&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335761,"bill_number":"HB4910","title":"Relating to partial tuition waivers for veterans and their families","description":"Relating to partial tuition waivers for veterans and their families","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4910/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4910&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335767,"bill_number":"HB4927","title":"Transferring the West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing to the Board of Governors for Marshall University","description":"Transferring the West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing to the Board of Governors for Marshall University","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4927/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4927&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Daniel Linville"},
{"bill_id":1335768,"bill_number":"HB4872","title":"Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse","description":"Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4872/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4872&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1335769,"bill_number":"HJR116","title":"Allowing an elected state official to be a government employee or employee of a public school, college, or university","description":"The purpose of this resolution is to allow an elected state official to be a government employee or employee of a public school, college, or university.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR116/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=116&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Doug Skaff"},
{"bill_id":1335774,"bill_number":"HB4862","title":"Including emergency response vehicles in the single fee program for EZ Pass transponders","description":"Including emergency response vehicles in the single fee program for EZ Pass transponders","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4862/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4862&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Caleb Hanna"},
{"bill_id":1335775,"bill_number":"HB4941","title":"Providing a credit against personal income tax for classroom teachers for nonreimbursed costs of supplies","description":"Providing a credit against personal income tax for classroom teachers for nonreimbursed costs of supplies","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4941/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4941&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335779,"bill_number":"HB4883","title":"Relating to criminal procedure","description":"Relating to criminal procedure","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4883/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4883&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1335784,"bill_number":"HB4864","title":"Relating to performance reviews of state agencies and regulatory boards","description":"Relating to performance reviews of state agencies and regulatory boards","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4864/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4864&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335785,"bill_number":"HB4838","title":"Requiring an owner to offer tenant right to purchase housing accommodations before selling to others","description":"Requiring an owner to offer tenant right to purchase housing accommodations before selling to others","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4838/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4838&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335789,"bill_number":"HB4871","title":"Economic and Community Development Task Force","description":"Economic and Community Development Task Force","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4871/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4871&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1335790,"bill_number":"HB4953","title":"Providing the PSC with authority to order the acquisition of failing utilities and a variety of tools to assist distressed and failing utilities","description":"Providing the PSC with authority to order the acquisition of failing utilities and a variety of tools to assist distressed and failing utilities","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4953/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4953&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1335794,"bill_number":"HB4942","title":"Establishing that the educational instructional term for students shall begin no earlier than Labor Day","description":"Establishing that the educational instructional term for students shall begin no earlier than Labor Day","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4942/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4942&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335796,"bill_number":"HB4826","title":"Permitting former members of the Legislature to remain eligible for insurance plans at full cost to the member and at no cost to the state","description":"Permitting former members of the Legislature to remain eligible for insurance plans offered to state officers or employees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Banking & Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4826/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4826&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335798,"bill_number":"SB749","title":"Requiring Fatality and Mortality Review Team share data with CDC","description":"Requiring Fatality and Mortality Review Team share data with CDC","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 267, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB749/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=749&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1335805,"bill_number":"HB4802","title":"Eliminating the ability of a person's driver's license to be suspended for the failure to pay court fines","description":"Eliminating the ability of a person's driver's license to be suspended for the failure to pay court fines","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4802/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4802&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1335807,"bill_number":"HB4911","title":"Providing that military veterans or gold star families may not be charged fees at the State Capitol or fined for not paying fees for parking","description":"Providing that military veterans or gold star families may not be charged fees at the State Capitol or fined for not paying fees for parking","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4911/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4911&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335810,"bill_number":"HB4896","title":"Relating to oversight of syringe exchange programs by the Department of Health and Human Resources","description":"Relating to oversight of syringe exchange programs by the Department of Health and Human Resources","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4896/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4896&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Mandt"},
{"bill_id":1335812,"bill_number":"HB4813","title":"Relating to veterinary technicians or animal euthanasia technicians","description":"Relating to veterinary technicians or animal euthanasia technicians","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4813/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4813&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1335814,"bill_number":"HB4936","title":"Terminating the State Board of Registration of Foresters","description":"Terminating the State Board of Registration of Foresters","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4936/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4936&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Geoff Foster"},
{"bill_id":1335819,"bill_number":"HB4848","title":"Permitting retirement credit for persons who served in other law-enforcement before becoming a member of the State Police","description":"Permitting retirement credit for persons who served in other law-enforcement before becoming a member of the State Police","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Pensions and Retirement","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Pensions & Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4848/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4848&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1335820,"bill_number":"SB750","title":"Establishing extended learning opportunities","description":"Establishing extended learning opportunities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 114, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB750/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=750&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1335822,"bill_number":"HJR113","title":"Guaranteeing the right of the citizens of West Virginia to hunt and fish","description":"Guaranteeing the right of the citizens of West Virginia to hunt and fish","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HJR113/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=113&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1335825,"bill_number":"HB4821","title":"Relating to the transportation for the mentally ill or substance abuser","description":"Relating to the transportation for the mentally ill or substance abuser","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4821/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4821&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1335826,"bill_number":"HB4814","title":"Requiring parents or guardians to participate in programs for juveniles in an out-of-home placement","description":"Requiring parents or guardians to participate in programs for juveniles in an out-of-home placement","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4814/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4814&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Pat McGeehan"},
{"bill_id":1335831,"bill_number":"HB4943","title":"Establishing matrix necessary for an institution of higher education to become exempt from the Higher Education Policy Commission","description":"Establishing matrix necessary for an institution of higher education to become exempt from the Higher Education Policy Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4943/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4943&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1335834,"bill_number":"HB4931","title":"Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children","description":"Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4931/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4931&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335835,"bill_number":"HCR76","title":"Naming a waterfall located on North Branch of Short Creek, White Angel Falls","description":"Naming a waterfall located on North Branch of Short Creek, White Angel Falls","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Agriculture and Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Agriculture & Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR76/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=76&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Shawn Fluharty"},
{"bill_id":1335840,"bill_number":"HB4895","title":"Relating to the contests of county, district, and municipal elections","description":"Relating to the contests of county, district, and municipal elections","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4895/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4895&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335842,"bill_number":"HB4840","title":"Dividing pretrial detention jail costs between arresting authorities","description":"Dividing pretrial detention jail costs between arresting authorities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4840/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4840&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Brandon Steele"},
{"bill_id":1335844,"bill_number":"HB4795","title":"Authorizing ordinances that allow the municipal court to place a structure, dwelling or building into receivership","description":"Authorizing ordinances that allow the municipal court to place a structure, dwelling or building into receivership","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Political Subdivisions","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Political Subdivisions","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4795/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4795&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Pushkin"},
{"bill_id":1335848,"bill_number":"HB4890","title":"Relating to the removal of standardized testing in public schools","description":"Relating to the removal of standardized testing in public schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4890/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4890&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeffrey Pack"},
{"bill_id":1335850,"bill_number":"HB4914","title":"Providing pay raises to public school teachers","description":"Providing pay raises to public school teachers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4914/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4914&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
{"bill_id":1335852,"bill_number":"HB4926","title":"Establishing the emergency service authority for Fayette County","description":"Establishing the emergency service authority for Fayette County","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4926/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4926&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kayla Kessinger"},
{"bill_id":1335857,"bill_number":"HB4951","title":"Limiting individual contributions to a political candidate to $1,000","description":"Limiting individual contributions to a political candidate to $1,000","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4951/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4951&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335860,"bill_number":"HB4863","title":"Relating to termination of the West Virginia Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board","description":"Relating to termination of the West Virginia Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4863/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4863&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1335861,"bill_number":"HB4916","title":"Relating to charges assessed against inmates for services","description":"Relating to charges assessed against inmates for services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4916/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4916&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sammi Brown"},
{"bill_id":1335863,"bill_number":"HB4815","title":"Imposing an additional assessment on certain real property","description":"Imposing an additional assessment on certain real property","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4815/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4815&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1335866,"bill_number":"HB4935","title":"Developing a searchable website with detailed information about current and planned Division of Highways projects","description":"Developing a searchable website with detailed information about current and planned Division of Highways projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4935/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4935&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1335867,"bill_number":"HB4893","title":"Special Needs Registry","description":"Special Needs Registry","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4893/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4893&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1335869,"bill_number":"HB4828","title":"Creating a Children's Health Insurance Program buy-in program for children of families above 300 percent of the federal poverty level","description":"Creating a Children's Health Insurance Program buy-in program for children of families above 300 percent of the federal poverty level","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-11","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-11","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4828/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4828&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
{"bill_id":1336793,"bill_number":"HR10","title":"Expressing concern of the House of Delegates to the need to create patient navigation, psychosocial and survivorship support services and programs for childhood cancer patients and their families in West Virginia","description":"Expressing concern of the House of Delegates to the need to create patient navigation, psychosocial and survivorship support services and programs for childhood cancer patients and their families in West Virginia","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR10/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=10&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joshua Higginbotham"},
{"bill_id":1336805,"bill_number":"SB755","title":"Relating to High-Wage Growth Business Tax Credit Act","description":"Relating to High-Wage Growth Business Tax Credit Act","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-24","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB755/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=755&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1336819,"bill_number":"SB758","title":"Relating to authority of Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council","description":"Relating to authority of Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB758/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=758&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1336830,"bill_number":"HCR80","title":"U. S. Army Major Michael Alphonse Rafferty Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army Major Michael Alphonse Rafferty Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR80/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=80&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Carl Martin"},
{"bill_id":1336840,"bill_number":"SB752","title":"Relating generally to medical cannabis","description":"Relating generally to medical cannabis","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"Placed on House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB752/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=752&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1336854,"bill_number":"HCR81","title":"Requesting that the State of West Virginia introduce itself as a firearms-friendly state to firearms manufacturers and manufacturers of firearms accessories who may be seeking locations for new or relocated manufacturing facilities","description":"Requesting that the State of West Virginia introduce itself as a firearms-friendly state to firearms manufacturers and manufacturers of firearms accessories who may be seeking locations for new or relocated manufacturing facilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"To House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR81/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=81&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Rodney Miller"},
{"bill_id":1336868,"bill_number":"SB756","title":"Supplemental appropriation from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to Department of Veterans' Assistance, Veterans' Home Fund","description":"Supplemental appropriation from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to Department of Veterans' Assistance, Veterans' Home Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB756/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=756&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1336879,"bill_number":"SB754","title":"Establishing matrix necessary to exempt public higher education from HEPC","description":"Establishing matrix necessary to exempt public higher education from HEPC","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB754/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=754&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1336892,"bill_number":"SB761","title":"Relating generally to state resource enhancement","description":"Relating generally to state resource enhancement","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB761/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=761&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1336902,"bill_number":"SR38","title":"Recognizing contributions of AARP President Rich Stonestreet to WV and its people","description":"Recognizing contributions of AARP President Rich Stonestreet to WV and its people","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR38/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=38&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1336916,"bill_number":"SB757","title":"Relating to annual cost-of-living adjustment to certain retirees of PERS and State Teachers Retirement System","description":"Relating to annual cost-of-living adjustment to certain retirees of PERS and State Teachers Retirement System","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"To Pensions","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Pensions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB757/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=757&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1336930,"bill_number":"HCR82","title":"Naming a portion of Buffalo Creek Road, In Memory of Tootsie Hensley, Please keep Buffalo Creek Litter Free","description":"Naming a portion of Buffalo Creek Road, In Memory of Tootsie Hensley, Please keep Buffalo Creek Litter Free","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR82/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=82&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1336940,"bill_number":"SB753","title":"Authorizing PSC approve plans to install middle-mile broadband fiber","description":"Authorizing PSC approve plans to install middle-mile broadband fiber","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB753/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=753&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1336953,"bill_number":"SR39","title":"Designating February 13, 2020, as Tiny Hearts Day","description":"Designating February 13, 2020, as Tiny Hearts Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR39/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=39&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1336968,"bill_number":"SB760","title":"Allowing state college or university apply to HEPC for designation as administratively exempt school","description":"Allowing state college or university apply to HEPC for designation as administratively or financially exempt school","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 173, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB760/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=760&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1336978,"bill_number":"HB4955","title":"Relating to reducing the cost of fees for state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons and provisional state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons","description":"Relating to reducing the cost of fees for state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons and provisional state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 148, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4955/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4955&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1336987,"bill_number":"SB759","title":"Authorizing municipalities establish low-cost alternative energy revolving loan program","description":"Authorizing municipalities establish low-cost alternative energy revolving loan program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-12","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-12","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB759/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=759&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1337640,"bill_number":"SB779","title":"Supplemental appropriation expiring funds in State Excess Lottery Revenue to Department of Veterans' Assistance","description":"Supplemental appropriation of expiring funds in State Excess Lottery Revenue to Department of Veterans' Assistance","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 19, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB779/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=779&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1337655,"bill_number":"SB767","title":"Relating to licensure of hospitals","description":"Relating to licensure of hospitals","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 268, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB767/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=767&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1337669,"bill_number":"SCR30","title":"Stanley W. and Evelyn C. See Memorial Bridge","description":"Stanley W. and Evelyn C. See Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR30/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=30&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1337685,"bill_number":"SB766","title":"Relating to contests of county, district, and municipal elections","description":"Relating to contests of county, district, and municipal elections","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB766/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=766&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1337701,"bill_number":"SB768","title":"Permitting hospital or state college and university establishing RPN program be eligible for grants under WV Invests Grant Program","description":"Permitting hospital or state college and university establishing RPN program be eligible for grants under WV Invests Grant Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB768/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=768&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1337715,"bill_number":"SB777","title":"Exempting taxi, limousine, and ride-share company drivers from undergoing background checks for misdemeanor convictions","description":"Exempting taxi, limousine, and ride-share company drivers from undergoing background checks for misdemeanor convictions","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB777/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=777&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1337731,"bill_number":"SB775","title":"Requiring two water bottle filling stations be included in newly built or renovated schools","description":"Requiring two water bottle filling stations be included in newly built or renovated schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"Rejected by Senate (Roll No. 282)","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB775/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=775&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1337745,"bill_number":"SB769","title":"Prohibiting stopping, standing, or parking in access aisle adjacent to van-accessible parking space","description":"Prohibiting stopping, standing, or parking in access aisle adjacent to van-accessible parking space","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB769/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=769&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1337759,"bill_number":"SB774","title":"Disposing of unused, unwanted, or expired medications","description":"Disposing of unused, unwanted, or expired medications","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB774/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=774&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1337775,"bill_number":"SB765","title":"Modifying \"Habitual Offender\" statute","description":"Modifying \"Habitual Offender\" statute","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 88, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB765/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=765&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
{"bill_id":1337789,"bill_number":"SB776","title":"Creating ACCELERATE Act","description":"Creating ACCELERATE Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB776/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=776&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1337805,"bill_number":"SCR31","title":"US Marine Corps PFC Manuel P. Markos Memorial Bridge","description":"US Marine Corps PFC Manuel P. Markos Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR31/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=31&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1337822,"bill_number":"SB778","title":"Supplemental appropriation expiring funds from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to DHHR","description":"Supplemental appropriation of expiring funds from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to DHHR","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 18, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB778/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=778&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1337837,"bill_number":"SB780","title":"Supplemental appropriation by decreasing and adding new appropriation out of Treasury to DMAPS","description":"Supplemental appropriation by decreasing and adding new appropriation out of Treasury to DMAPS","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 20, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB780/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=780&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1337850,"bill_number":"SB772","title":"Clarifying American Law Institute's Restatements of Law","description":"Clarifying American Law Institute's Restatements of Law","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB772/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=772&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1337866,"bill_number":"SB773","title":"Requiring county or regional solid waste authorities provide roll-off dumpster free of charge","description":"Requiring county or regional solid waste authorities provide roll-off dumpster free of charge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB773/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=773&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1337880,"bill_number":"SB771","title":"Preserving and protecting right to keep and bear arms","description":"Preserving and protecting right to keep and bear arms","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB771/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=771&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1337896,"bill_number":"SB764","title":"Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disasters Act of 2020","description":"Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disasters Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB764/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=764&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1337912,"bill_number":"HCR83","title":"U. S. Army SFC Guy R. Hively Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army SFC Guy R. Hively Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-29","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-03-02","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR83/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=83&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Dean Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1337928,"bill_number":"SB762","title":"Creating Preserving Patient Stability Act of 2020","description":"Creating Preserving Patient Stability Act of 2020","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-03-02","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB762/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=762&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1337944,"bill_number":"SB770","title":"Revising requirements for post-doctoral training","description":"Revising requirements for post-doctoral training","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 243, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB770/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=770&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1337959,"bill_number":"HCR84","title":"Requesting the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to conduct annual studies on the reporting of sexual assaults in the state’s correctional facilities","description":"Requesting the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation to conduct annual studies on the reporting of sexual assaults in the state’s correctional facilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR84/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=84&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Angelucci"},
{"bill_id":1337974,"bill_number":"SB763","title":"Improving accountability of opioid manufacturers","description":"Improving accountability of opioid manufacturers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-13","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-13","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB763/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=763&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1337988,"bill_number":"SCR32","title":"US Marine Corps PFC James R. \"Johnny\" Corder Memorial Bridge","description":"US Marine Corps PFC James R. \"Johnny\" Corder Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR32/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=32&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1337999,"bill_number":"SR40","title":"Recognizing WV Gold Star Mothers for dedication and commitment to veterans and families","description":"Recognizing WV Gold Star Mothers for dedication and commitment to veterans and families","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR40/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=40&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1338985,"bill_number":"SR44","title":"Urging Major League Baseball rescind ill-advised proposal that threatens future of professional baseball in WV","description":"Urging Major League Baseball rescind ill-advised proposal that threatens future of professional baseball in WV","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR44/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=44&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Corey Palumbo"},
{"bill_id":1339016,"bill_number":"SCR37","title":"Naming intersection in Hanover, Wyoming County, \"Godfrey's Corner\"","description":"Naming intersection in Hanover, Wyoming County, \"Godfrey's Corner\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR37/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=37&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1339046,"bill_number":"SB781","title":"Relating to reports regarding collaborative agreements between community and technical colleges and federally registered apprenticeship programs","description":"Relating to reports regarding collaborative agreements between community and technical colleges and federally registered apprenticeship programs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 174, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB781/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=781&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Patricia Rucker"},
{"bill_id":1339076,"bill_number":"SB784","title":"Relating to nonferrous metal sales and transportation to secondary recycler","description":"Relating to nonferrous metal sales and transportation to secondary recycler","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB784/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=784&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1339105,"bill_number":"SB796","title":"Permitting prisoners or persons charged with crime be held in jails of counties of residence","description":"Permitting prisoners or persons charged with crime be held in jails of counties of residence","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB796/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=796&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1339140,"bill_number":"HCR85","title":"Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study ways the state can leverage technology","description":"Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study ways the state can leverage technology","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR85/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=85&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1339169,"bill_number":"HCR91","title":"Caldwell Brothers Memorial Road","description":"Caldwell Brothers Memorial Road","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR91/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=91&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Paul Hott"},
{"bill_id":1339201,"bill_number":"HCR86","title":"Designating June 12th each year as Women Veterans Appreciation Day","description":"Designating June 12th each year as Women Veterans Appreciation Day","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR86/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=86&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Linda Longstreth"},
{"bill_id":1339232,"bill_number":"SB789","title":"Repealing obsolete sections of WV Code relating to Legislature","description":"Repealing obsolete sections of WV Code relating to Legislature","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 50, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB789/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=789&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1339264,"bill_number":"SR41","title":"Designating February 17, 2020, as Pancreatic Cancer Day","description":"Designating February 17, 2020, as Pancreatic Cancer Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR41/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=41&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1339302,"bill_number":"SB785","title":"Establishing uniform electioneering prohibition area","description":"Establishing uniform electioneering prohibition area","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 125, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB785/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=785&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1339330,"bill_number":"HCR90","title":"Wood Brothers Memorial Bridge","description":"Wood Brothers Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR90/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=90&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Scott Cadle"},
{"bill_id":1339360,"bill_number":"HCR87","title":"Recognizing the last day of February every year as Rare Disease Day","description":"Recognizing the last day of February every year as Rare Disease Day","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR87/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=87&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1339395,"bill_number":"HCR89","title":"U. S. Army SGT James Shellace Armentrout Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army SGT James Shellace Armentrout Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR89/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=89&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Cody Thompson"},
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{"bill_id":1339458,"bill_number":"SB790","title":"Simplifying process for listing and decertifying road on Coal Resource Transportation System","description":"Simplifying process for listing and decertifying road on Coal Resource Transportation System","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB790/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=790&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
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{"bill_id":1339580,"bill_number":"SR42","title":"Commemorating centennial of ratification of 19th Amendment to the US Constitution","description":"Commemorating centennial of ratification of 19th Amendment to the US Constitution","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR42/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=42&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Donna Boley"},
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{"bill_id":1339643,"bill_number":"SCR36","title":"Shafer Brothers US Military Veterans Memorial Bridge","description":"Shafer Brothers US Military Veterans Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR36/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=36&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
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{"bill_id":1339746,"bill_number":"SB782","title":"Relating to fees assessed by Health Care Authority on certain hospitals","description":"Relating to fees assessed by Health Care Authority on certain hospitals","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-24","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB782/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=782&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1339778,"bill_number":"SCR33","title":"US Air Force MSGT Dvon Duncan Memorial Bridge","description":"US Air Force MSGT Dvon Duncan Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR33/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=33&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1339810,"bill_number":"SB783","title":"Creating special revenue fund for site certification and closing","description":"Creating special revenue fund for site certification and closing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB783/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=783&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1339837,"bill_number":"SB792","title":"Relating to employment of nurses in public schools","description":"Relating to employment of nurses in public schools","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB792/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=792&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
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{"bill_id":1339903,"bill_number":"SCR34","title":"US Army CPL Dane Hampton Hamric Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army CPL Dane Hampton Hamric Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR34/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=34&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"John Pitsenbarger"},
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{"bill_id":1339969,"bill_number":"SR43","title":"Recognizing President George Washington and President Abraham Lincoln on President's Day","description":"Recognizing President George Washington and President Abraham Lincoln on President's Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR43/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=43&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1339997,"bill_number":"SB791","title":"Allowing state and federal criminal history record check of each adult living in residence when minor child is placed there due to emergency","description":"Allowing state and federal criminal history record check of each adult living in residence when minor child is placed there due to emergency","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-14","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-14","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB791/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=791&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Ryan Weld"},
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{"bill_id":1341724,"bill_number":"SB804","title":"Supplemental appropriation of moneys from Treasury to PSC, Consumer Advocate Fund","description":"Supplemental appropriation of moneys from Treasury to PSC, Consumer Advocate Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 22, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB804/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=804&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
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{"bill_id":1341727,"bill_number":"HCR96","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the hiring exemptions of the West Virginia State Tax Department and the West Virginia Division of Highways--Department of Transportation","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the hiring exemptions of the West Virginia State Tax Department and the West Virginia Division of Highways--Department of Transportation","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR96/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=96&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
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{"bill_id":1341734,"bill_number":"SB798","title":"Requiring dairy foods processed in state be added to list of items to be purchased by state-funded institutions","description":"Requiring dairy foods processed in state be added to list of items to be purchased by state-funded institutions","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB798/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=798&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Dave Sypolt"},
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{"bill_id":1341744,"bill_number":"HCR94","title":"Calling for the construction of a licensed Off Highway Vehicle semi-contiguous trail to parallel the Appalachian Hiking Trail on the western side","description":"Calling for the construction of a licensed Off Highway Vehicle semi-contiguous trail to parallel the Appalachian Hiking Trail on the western side","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR94/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=94&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
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{"bill_id":1341747,"bill_number":"SB816","title":"Updating North American Industry Classification System code references","description":"Updating North American Industry Classification System code references","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 329, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB816/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=816&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
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{"bill_id":1341751,"bill_number":"SB819","title":"Relating to DOH management of Coal Resource Transportation roads","description":"Relating to DOH management of Coal Resource Transportation roads","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB819/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=819&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1341752,"bill_number":"SB824","title":"Establishing Summer Feeding for All Program","description":"Establishing Summer Feeding for All Program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Education","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB824/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=824&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
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{"bill_id":1341760,"bill_number":"SB829","title":"Establishing Overland Recreation Fund","description":"Establishing Overland Recreation Fund","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB829/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=829&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1341761,"bill_number":"SCR39","title":"US Navy PO1 Jeffrey S. Taylor Memorial Bridge","description":"US Navy PO1 Jeffrey S. Taylor Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR39/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=39&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1341763,"bill_number":"SB821","title":"Providing immunity from civil liability to facilities and employees providing crisis stabilization","description":"Providing immunity from civil liability to facilities and employees providing crisis stabilization","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB821/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=821&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1341764,"bill_number":"SB834","title":"Relating to operation of street-legal special purpose vehicles","description":"Relating to operation of street-legal special purpose vehicles","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Transportation and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Transportation and Infrastructure ","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB834/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=834&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1341765,"bill_number":"SB810","title":"Implementing federal Affordable Clean Energy rule","description":"Implementing federal Affordable Clean Energy rule","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 132, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB810/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=810&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1341766,"bill_number":"HCR95","title":"Establishment Act","description":"Establishment Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR95/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=95&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jim Butler"},
{"bill_id":1341769,"bill_number":"SB811","title":"Creating Economic Diversification Act of 2020","description":"Creating Economic Diversification Act of 2020","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Economic Development","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB811/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=811&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1341770,"bill_number":"SR45","title":"Congratulating St. Mary's High School golf team for winning 2019 Class A state golf championship","description":"Congratulating St. Mary's High School golf team for winning 2019 Class A state golf championship","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-18","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR45/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=45&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Donna Boley"},
{"bill_id":1341772,"bill_number":"SB820","title":"Authorizing DHHR transfer comprehensive community mental health centers and intellectual disability facilities to regional centers and facilities","description":"Authorizing DHHR transfer comprehensive community mental health centers and intellectual disability facilities to regional centers and facilities","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-03-02","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB820/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=820&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1341773,"bill_number":"SB832","title":"Permitting retailers assume sales or use tax assessed on tangible personal property","description":"Permitting retailers assume sales or use tax assessed on tangible personal property","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB832/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=832&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1341775,"bill_number":"SB825","title":"Relating to payment of taxes by co-owners","description":"Relating to payment of taxes by co-owners","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB825/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=825&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1341776,"bill_number":"HB4956","title":"Relating generally to the partition of real property","description":"Relating generally to the partition of real property","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"To Energy, Industry, and Mining","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Energy, Industry and Mining","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4956/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4956&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1341777,"bill_number":"SB812","title":"Supplemental appropriation from Lottery Net Profits to Bureau of Senior Services","description":"Supplemental appropriation from Lottery Net Profits to Bureau of Senior Services","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 25, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB812/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=812&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1341780,"bill_number":"HCR97","title":"Designating February 3 as Freedom Day to memorialize the February 3, 1865, Act by the Legislature that abolished slavery in West Virginia","description":"Designating February 3 as Freedom Day to memorialize the February 3, 1865, Act by the Legislature that abolished slavery in West Virginia","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR97/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=97&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Larry Rowe"},
{"bill_id":1341781,"bill_number":"SB799","title":"Establishing WV Convention and Visitor's Bureau Oversight Council","description":"Establishing WV Convention and Visitor's Bureau Oversight Council","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB799/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=799&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1341782,"bill_number":"SB818","title":"Empowering WV transfer Little Beaver State Park to Raleigh County Commission","description":"Empowering WV transfer Little Beaver State Park to Raleigh County Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Natural Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Natural Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB818/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=818&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rollan Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1341783,"bill_number":"SB830","title":"Eliminating special merit-based employment system for health care professionals","description":"Eliminating special merit-based employment system for health care professionals","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 51, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB830/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=830&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1341784,"bill_number":"SB797","title":"Authorizing governing boards of public and private hospitals employ hospital police officers","description":"Authorizing governing boards of public and private hospitals employ hospital police officers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 269, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB797/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=797&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1341786,"bill_number":"SB805","title":"Supplemental appropriation of moneys from Treasury to WV Commuter Rail Access Fund","description":"Supplemental appropriation of moneys from Treasury to WV Commuter Rail Access Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 23, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB805/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=805&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1341787,"bill_number":"SB822","title":"Increasing annual longevity-based salary increase for civil service deputy sheriffs","description":"Increasing annual longevity-based salary increase for civil service deputy sheriffs","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB822/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=822&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Kenny Mann"},
{"bill_id":1341788,"bill_number":"HCR92","title":"Mayor Abraham E. Huddleston Memorial Bridge","description":"Mayor Abraham E. Huddleston Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR92/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=92&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jeff Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1341790,"bill_number":"SB802","title":"Relating to public utilities generally","description":"Relating to public utilities generally","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 305, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB802/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=802&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1341791,"bill_number":"SB813","title":"Establishing searchable databases for registered corporation and sole proprietorship information","description":"Establishing searchable databases for registered corporation and sole proprietorship information","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB813/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=813&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mark Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1341792,"bill_number":"SB827","title":"Relating to protection and repair of damage caused by oil and gas industry to state roads","description":"Relating to protection and repair of damage caused by oil and gas industry to state roads","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB827/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=827&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1341793,"bill_number":"SB835","title":"Transferring WV Network for Educational Telecomputing to Office of Technology","description":"Transferring WV Network for Educational Telecomputing to Office of Technology","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-17","last_action":"To Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-17","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB835/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=835&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1341794,"bill_number":"SB800","title":"Authorizing electric utilities construct and operate project within electric utility distribution system","description":"Authorizing electric utilities construct and operate project within electric utility distribution system","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB800/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=800&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1342093,"bill_number":"SCR41","title":"Requesting Governor take action necessary for WV to join Outdoor Recreation Industry Confluence of States and Accords","description":"Requesting Governor take action necessary for WV to join Outdoor Recreation Industry Confluence of States and Accords","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-18","last_action":"To Rules","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR41/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=41&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1342123,"bill_number":"SR46","title":"Congratulating Victory Baptist Academy volleyball team for winning 2019 WV Christian Education Association state volleyball tournament","description":"Congratulating Victory Baptist Academy volleyball team for winning 2019 WV Christian Education Association state volleyball tournament","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR46/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=46&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Rollan Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1342156,"bill_number":"HCR98","title":"Delegate Emily Warden Yeager Memorial Bridge","description":"Delegate Emily Warden Yeager Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR98/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=98&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Edward Evans"},
{"bill_id":1342190,"bill_number":"HCR99","title":"U. S. Army CPL Russell Allen Taylor Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army CPL Russell Allen Taylor Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR99/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=99&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"William Hartman"},
{"bill_id":1342219,"bill_number":"SCR40","title":"Requesting study of establishing and expanding statewide system of greenways and trails","description":"Requesting study of establishing and expanding statewide system of greenways and trails","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-02-18","last_action":"Referred to Rules","last_action_date":"2020-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR40/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=40&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Sue Cline"},
{"bill_id":1343252,"bill_number":"SB838","title":"Directing state police establish referral program for substance abuse treatment","description":"Directing state police establish referral program for substance abuse treatment","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 293, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB838/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=838&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1343286,"bill_number":"HB4957","title":"Relating to business and occupation taxes on operators of certain coal-fired electric generating units","description":"Relating to business and occupation taxes on operators of certain coal-fired electric generating units","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-19","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4957/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4957&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"William Anderson"},
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{"bill_id":1343367,"bill_number":"SR47","title":"Recognizing Clay County High School \"We the People\" team for winning sixth consecutive WV state championship","description":"Recognizing Clay County High School \"We the People\" team for winning sixth consecutive WV state championship","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR47/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=47&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1344589,"bill_number":"HB4959","title":"Relating to clarifying the ability of the Economic Development Authority Board of Directors to enter into any contracts necessary to carry out its duties","description":"Relating to clarifying the ability of the Economic Development Authority Board of Directors to enter into any contracts necessary to carry out its duties","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 106, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4959/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4959&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1344599,"bill_number":"SR48","title":"Recognizing 125th Anniversary of Bluefield State College","description":"Recognizing 125th Anniversary of Bluefield State College","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR48/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=48&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Chandler Swope"},
{"bill_id":1344613,"bill_number":"SR49","title":"Designating February 21, 2020, as WV State University Day","description":"Designating February 21, 2020, as WV State University Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR49/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=49&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
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{"bill_id":1344644,"bill_number":"SCR42","title":"US Army CPL Richard \"Warren\" Ellison Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army CPL Richard \"Warren\" Ellison Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR42/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=42&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Kenny Mann"},
{"bill_id":1344659,"bill_number":"SB839","title":"Creating State Advisory Council on Postsecondary Attainment Goals","description":"Creating State Advisory Council on Postsecondary Attainment Goals","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 175, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB839/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=839&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Rollan Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1344673,"bill_number":"HB4960","title":"Relating to exempting from licensure as an electrician","description":"Relating to exempting from licensure as an electrician","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"Communicated to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4960/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4960&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1344689,"bill_number":"HR12","title":"Memorializing the life of the Honorable Sally Matz Susman","description":"Memorializing the life of the Honorable Sally Matz Susman","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR12/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=12&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Mick Bates"},
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{"bill_id":1345213,"bill_number":"HCR100","title":"Requesting the Joint Standing Committee on Government and Finance study existing policies and programs available to assist working age individuals with disabilities","description":"Requesting the Joint Standing Committee on Government and Finance study existing policies and programs available to assist working age individuals with disabilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-20","last_action":"To House Government Organization","last_action_date":"2020-02-20","committee":"Government Organization","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR100/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=100&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Dianna Graves"},
{"bill_id":1345942,"bill_number":"HCR103","title":"French & Indian War Veterans Memorial Bridge","description":"French & Indian War Veterans Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR103/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=103&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1345958,"bill_number":"SB840","title":"Creating statutory fee for modifying permits issued by DEP Office of Oil and Gas","description":"Creating statutory fee for modifiying permits issued by DEP Office of Oil and Gas","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB840/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=840&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1345976,"bill_number":"HB4961","title":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Bureau of Senior Services","description":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Bureau of Senior Services","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4961/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4961&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1345993,"bill_number":"HB4962","title":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Public Service Commission, Consumer Advocate Fund","description":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Public Service Commission, Consumer Advocate Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4962/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4962&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1346012,"bill_number":"HB4967","title":"Relating to calculating net enrollment for home-school students enrolled in one virtual school course in the public school system","description":"Relating to calculating net enrollment for home-school students enrolled in one virtual school course in the public school system","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4967/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4967&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"John Doyle"},
{"bill_id":1346030,"bill_number":"SCR46","title":"Requesting DEP and DHHR propose public source-water supply study plan","description":"Requesting DEP and DHHR propose public source-water supply study plan","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR46/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=46&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Charles Trump"},
{"bill_id":1346050,"bill_number":"HB4969","title":"Relating to providing tax credit for the donation or sale of a vehicle to certain charitable organizations","description":"Relating to providing tax credit for the donation or sale of a vehicle to certain charitable organizations","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 338, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4969/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4969&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Zachery Maynard"},
{"bill_id":1346070,"bill_number":"SCR45","title":"Requesting study of benefits of creating WV State Bank to facilitate access to capital for returning veterans","description":"Requesting study of benefits of creating WV State Bank to facilitate access to capital for returning veterans","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To Banking and Insurance","last_action_date":"2020-02-24","committee":"Banking and Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR45/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=45&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1346088,"bill_number":"SCR44","title":"Naming portion of road in Wayne County \"In Memory of Tootsie Hensley, Please Keep Buffalo Creek Litter Free\"","description":"Naming portion of road in Wayne County \"In Memory of Tootsie Hensley, Please Keep Buffalo Creek Litter Free\"","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR44/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=44&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mike Woelfel"},
{"bill_id":1346111,"bill_number":"HR14","title":"Urging Major League Baseball to rescind the ill-advised proposal that threatens the future of professional baseball in West Virginia","description":"Urging Major League Baseball to rescind the ill-advised proposal that threatens the future of professional baseball in West Virginia","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR14/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=14&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1346129,"bill_number":"HB4964","title":"Supplementing, amending and adding a new appropriation to the Department of Transportation, Aeronautics Commission","description":"Supplementing, amending and adding a new appropriation to the Department of Transportation, Aeronautics Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4964/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4964&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1346149,"bill_number":"SB841","title":"Requiring Governor to fix salaries of certain appointed officers after office is vacated","description":"Requiring Governor to fix salaries of certain appointed officers after office is vacated","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB841/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=841&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1346170,"bill_number":"HB4958","title":"Relating to eliminating the ability of a person’s driver license to be suspended for failure to pay court fines and costs","description":"Relating to eliminating the ability of a person’s driver license to be suspensed for failure to pay court fines and costs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-15","last_action":"Chapter 227, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4958/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4958&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Danny Hamrick"},
{"bill_id":1346189,"bill_number":"HB4965","title":"Supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys to the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Health","description":"Supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys to the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Health","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4965/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4965&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1346210,"bill_number":"HCR104","title":"Hercie Maynard Memorial Bridge","description":"Hercie Maynard Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR104/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=104&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1346227,"bill_number":"HB4968","title":"Relating to expanding the availability of new technology resources in the state","description":"Relating to expanding the availability of new technology resources in the state","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4968/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4968&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1346245,"bill_number":"HB4966","title":"Relating generally to updating the North American Industry Classification System code references","description":"Relating generally to updating the North American Industry Classification System code references","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4966/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4966&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Eric Householder"},
{"bill_id":1346265,"bill_number":"SCR43","title":"US Army 1LT Fred Omar Pratt Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army 1LT Fred Omar Pratt Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR43/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=43&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Randy Smith"},
{"bill_id":1346286,"bill_number":"HB4963","title":"Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Transportation, A. James Manchin Fund, and to the State Rail Authority","description":"Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Transportation, A. James Manchin Fund, and to the State Rail Authority","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4963/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4963&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1346306,"bill_number":"SB842","title":"Requiring Superintendent of Schools establish a Behavior Interventionist Pilot Program in two school districts for five years","description":"Requiring Superintendent of Schools establish a Behavior Interventionist Pilot Program in two schoool districts for five years","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 115, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB842/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=842&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1346997,"bill_number":"HB4971","title":"Relating to a closing hospital","description":"Relating to a closing hospital","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Health and Human Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4971/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4971&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1347142,"bill_number":"HB4970","title":"Relating to military service as a factor in certain insurance coverage rates","description":"Relating to military service as a factor in certain insurance coverage rates","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-02-21","last_action":"On 3rd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4970/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4970&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Steve Westfall"},
{"bill_id":1347974,"bill_number":"SB843","title":"Supplemental appropriation of funds from Treasury to DHHR Energy Assistance Fund","description":"Supplemental appropriation of funds from Treasury to DHHR Energy Assistance Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 26, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB843/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=843&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1347982,"bill_number":"SR50","title":"Designating February 25, 2020, as Fairmont State Day","description":"Designating February 25, 2020, as Fairmont State Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR50/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=50&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Roman Prezioso"},
{"bill_id":1347988,"bill_number":"SCR48","title":"US Army PFC Ronald Lee Berry Memorial Bridge","description":"US Army PFC Ronald Lee Berry Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Ordered to House","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR48/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=48&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1347994,"bill_number":"SB847","title":"Updating controlled substance lists in Schedules I and V","description":"Updating controlled substance lists in schedules I and V","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Health and Human Resources","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Health & Human Resources","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB847/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=847&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1348005,"bill_number":"SR51","title":"Recognizing Shinnston Fire Department's 90th anniversary","description":"Recognizing Shinnston Fire Department's 90th anniversary","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR51/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=51&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1348014,"bill_number":"SCR47","title":"Requesting study of effectiveness of current laws maintaining private roads","description":"Requesting study of effectiveness of current laws maintaining private roads","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2020-02-24","last_action":"Referred to Rules","last_action_date":"2020-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR47/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=47&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
{"bill_id":1348021,"bill_number":"SB844","title":"Supplemental appropriation from Treasury to DHHR Birth-to-Three Fund","description":"Supplemental appropriation from Treasury to DHHR Birth-to-Three Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 27, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB844/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=844&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1348035,"bill_number":"SB845","title":"Supplemental appropriation from Treasury to DHHR, Division of Human Services","description":"Supplemental appropriation from Treasury to DHHR, Division of Human Services","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 28, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB845/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=845&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1348041,"bill_number":"SB846","title":"Requiring hospital publish notification prior to facility closure regarding patient medical records","description":"Requiring hospital publish notification prior to facility closure regarding patient medical records","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 270, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB846/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=846&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Michael Maroney"},
{"bill_id":1348049,"bill_number":"SB848","title":"Clarifying persons charged with DUI may not participate in Military Service Members Court","description":"Clarifying persons charged with DUI may not participate in Military Service Members Court","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 97, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB848/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=848&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1348499,"bill_number":"SCR49","title":"Requesting DOT, DOH evaluate October 1, 2018, \"Updated Oil and Gas Road Policy\"","description":"Requesting DOT, DOH evaluate October 1, 2018, \"Updated Oil and Gas Road Policy\"","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Judiciary","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR49/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=49&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1348542,"bill_number":"SB849","title":"Relating to military service as factor in certain insurance coverage rates","description":"Relating to military service as factor in certain insurance coverage rates","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 189, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB849/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=849&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1348578,"bill_number":"SB851","title":"Requiring Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency, and Correction propose rule in coordination with law enforcement and certain medical boards","description":"Requiring Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency, and Correction propose rule in coordination with law enforcement and certain medical boards","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 294, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB851/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=851&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mike Azinger"},
{"bill_id":1348619,"bill_number":"SB850","title":"Prohibiting racial discrimination based on certain hair textures and hairstyles","description":"Prohibiting racial discrimination based on certain hair textures and hairstyles","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"Motion to discharge from committee tabled (Roll No. 491)","last_action_date":"2020-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB850/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=850&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Stephen Baldwin"},
{"bill_id":1348842,"bill_number":"HCR105","title":"U. S. Air Force Colonel Rishel C. Walker Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Air Force Colonel Rishel C. Walker Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-05","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR105/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=105&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Brent Boggs"},
{"bill_id":1348852,"bill_number":"HCR116","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study duplicative and unnecessary professional and occupational regulations","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study duplicative and unnecessary professional and occupational regulations","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR116/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=116&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1348864,"bill_number":"SB852","title":"Supplemental appropriation of public moneys from Treasury to Department of Education, School Building Fund","description":"Supplemental appropriation of public moneys from Treasury to Department of Education, School Building Fund","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2020-04-14","last_action":"Chapter 29, Acts, Regular Session, 2020","last_action_date":"2020-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB852/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=852&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
{"bill_id":1348879,"bill_number":"HB4974","title":"Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Health – West Virginia Birth-to-Three Fund","description":"Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Health – West Virginia Birth-to-Three Fund","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4974/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4974&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
{"bill_id":1348892,"bill_number":"SR52","title":"Designating February 26, 2020, as WV Child Care Association Celebrating Children and Families Day","description":"Designating February 26, 2020, as WV Child Care Association Celebrating Children and Families Day","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR52/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=52&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Eric Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1348904,"bill_number":"HCR106","title":"U. S. Navy, Water Tender 3rd Class, V-6, Lewis Glenn Mills Memorial Boulevard","description":"U. S. Navy, Water Tender 3rd Class, V-6, Lewis Glenn Mills Memorial Boulevard","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR106/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=106&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1348916,"bill_number":"HCR107","title":"U. S. Army SSG Elson M. Kuhn Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Army SSG Elson M. Kuhn Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR107/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=107&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Andrew Robinson"},
{"bill_id":1348925,"bill_number":"HCR118","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of state logging regulations regarding trucking and related insurance requirements compared to other logging intensive states","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study state logging regulations regarding trucking and related insurance requirements compared to other logging intensive states","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR118/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=118&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1348936,"bill_number":"HCR108","title":"U. S. Navy PO3 Heath “Scrappy” Shilling Memorial Road","description":"U. S. Navy PO3 Heath “Scrappy” Shilling Memorial Road","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR108/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=108&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joseph Canestraro"},
{"bill_id":1348950,"bill_number":"HCR112","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study the impact on counties that pay for the cost of transporting persons requiring mental health treatment and/or substance abuse treatment to mental health facilities or state hospitals outside of that county","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study the impact on counties that pay for the cost of transporting persons requiring mental health treatment and/or substance abuse treatment to mental health facilities or state hospitals outside of that county","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR112/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=112&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Erikka Storch"},
{"bill_id":1348965,"bill_number":"HCR111","title":"U. S. Air Force Major Mary Lafferty Coll, D.O. Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Air Force Major Mary Lafferty Coll, D.O. Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR111/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=111&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Tom Fast"},
{"bill_id":1348974,"bill_number":"HCR110","title":"Speaker Clyde M. See, Jr. Exit","description":"Speaker Clyde M. See, Jr. Exit","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR110/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=110&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1348988,"bill_number":"HCR114","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of licensure, certification and registration forms of occupational and professional regulation","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of licensure, certification and registration forms of occupational and professional regulation","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR114/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=114&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1349000,"bill_number":"HCR113","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the licensing categories and regulation of contractors by the West Virginia Contractors Licensing Board","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the licensing categories and regulation of contractors by the West Virginia Contractors Licensing Board","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR113/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=113&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1349012,"bill_number":"HCR117","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of state procurement policies to identify best practices, including exploring exceptions to the statewide contract and purchasing policies generally","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of state procurement policies to identify best practices, including exploring exceptions to the statewide contract and purchasing policies generally","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR117/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=117&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
{"bill_id":1349025,"bill_number":"HB4972","title":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Human Services, Energy Assistance","description":"Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Human Services, Energy Assistance","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-25","last_action":"To House Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-25","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4972/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4972&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Roger Hanshaw"},
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{"bill_id":1349051,"bill_number":"HCR115","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of the feasibility of a single building to house all occupational and professional regulatory boards","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of the feasibility of a single building to house all occupational and professional regulatory boards","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR115/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=115&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Gary Howell"},
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{"bill_id":1349073,"bill_number":"HCR109","title":"U. S. Airman Thomas Harry Honaker, Jr. Memorial Bridge","description":"U. S. Airman Thomas Harry Honaker, Jr. Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR109/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=109&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Andrew Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1350033,"bill_number":"HCR119","title":"Nelson Veterans Memorial Road","description":"Nelson Veterans Memorial Road","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR119/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=119&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1350071,"bill_number":"SR55","title":"Recognizing Red Hots and Heatwave Show Choirs","description":"Recognizing Red Hots and Heatwave Show Choirs","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-27","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR55/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=55&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1350111,"bill_number":"SCR50","title":"Requesting DEP and Commerce Dept. research constructing lake where headwaters of Guyandotte and Coal rivers meet","description":"Requesting DEP and Commerce Dept. research constructing lake where headwaters of Guyandotte and Coal rivers meet","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-02-27","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-02-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR50/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=50&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Ron Stollings"},
{"bill_id":1350154,"bill_number":"SR56","title":"Recognizing Jason Gibbs of Wayne High School for being PLTW Biomedical Science Teacher of Year","description":"Recognizing Jason Gibbs of Wayne High School for being PLTW Biomedical Science Teacher of Year","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR56/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=56&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1350194,"bill_number":"SR54","title":"Recognizing Cabell Midland High School Marching Band","description":"Recognizing Cabell Midland High School Marching Band","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-27","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR54/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=54&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1350235,"bill_number":"HR15","title":"Expressing the disapproval of the House of Delegates to Senator Manchin for his vote to convict President Donald J. Trump in the impeachment trial","description":"Expressing the disapproval of the House of Delegates to Senator Manchin for his vote to convict President Donald J. Trump in the impeachment trial","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR15/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=15&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Joe Jeffries"},
{"bill_id":1350278,"bill_number":"HCR120","title":"Haynie Family Veterans Memorial Bridge","description":"Haynie Family Veterans Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR120/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=120&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Thompson"},
{"bill_id":1350320,"bill_number":"SR53","title":"Recognizing Jennifer Schwertfeger as 2020 WV Teacher of Year","description":"Recognizing Jennifer Schwertfeger as 2020 WV Teacher of Year","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-27","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR53/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=53&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"William Ihlenfeld"},
{"bill_id":1350363,"bill_number":"SCR51","title":"Requesting study amending WV Constitution to authorize Legislature to exempt or reduce tangible personal property from taxation","description":"Requesting study amending WV Constitution to authorize Legislature to exempt or reduce tangible personal property from taxation","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To Finance","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR51/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=51&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Plymale"},
{"bill_id":1350403,"bill_number":"HCR121","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the West Virginia State Police’s increased duties and responsibilities and determine the number of full-time equivalent positions that are needed to meet the statutory mission of statewide enforcement of criminal and traffic laws","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the West Virginia State Police’s increased duties and responsibilities and determine the number of full-time equivalent positions that are needed to meet the statutory mission of statewide enforcement of criminal and traffic laws","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-26","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-26","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR121/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=121&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Caputo"},
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{"bill_id":1351707,"bill_number":"HCR123","title":"John W. Pyles Bridge","description":"John W. Pyles Bridge","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-27","last_action":"To House Technology and Infrastructure","last_action_date":"2020-02-27","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR123/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=123&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Barbara Fleischauer"},
{"bill_id":1351742,"bill_number":"HCR122","title":"Eustice Frederick Memorial Road","description":"Eustice Frederick Memorial Road","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR122/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=122&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"John Shott"},
{"bill_id":1351777,"bill_number":"SCR53","title":"Requesting study providing free feminine hygiene products to female students in grades six through 12","description":"Requesting study providing free feminine hygiene products to female students in grades six through 12","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-02-27","last_action":"To Rules","last_action_date":"2020-03-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR53/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=53&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Robert Beach"},
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{"bill_id":1351841,"bill_number":"SR58","title":"Congratulating Herbert Hoover High School softball team for winning 2019 Class AA State Championship","description":"Congratulating Herbert Hoover High School softball team for winning 2019 Class AA State Championship","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-28","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR58/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=58&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Glenn Jeffries"},
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{"bill_id":1351903,"bill_number":"SR57","title":"Designating February 28, 2020, as Honeybee and Beekeeper's Day at Capitol","description":"Designating February 28, 2020, as Honeybee and Beekeeper's Day at Capitol","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-28","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR57/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=57&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"John Unger"},
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{"bill_id":1352963,"bill_number":"HR9","title":"Memorializing the life of the Honorable Jody Guthrie Smirl","description":"Memorializing the life of the Honorable Jody Guthrie Smirl","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-02-28","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR9/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=9&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Matthew Rohrbach"},
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{"bill_id":1353827,"bill_number":"SB855","title":"Expiring funds to State Rail Authority, WV Commuter Rail Access Fund from Auditor's Office, Purchasing Card Administration Fund","description":"Expiring funds to State Rail Authority, WV Commuter Rail Access Fund from Auditor's Office, Purchasing Card Administration Fund","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-03-04","last_action":"On 3rd reading, Special Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB855/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=855&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1353828,"bill_number":"SR60","title":"Memorializing life of Katherine Johnson, WV native, NASA mathematician, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient","description":"Memorializing life of Katherine Johnson, WV native, NASA mathematician, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-02","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR60/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=60&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Donna Boley"},
{"bill_id":1353829,"bill_number":"SB854","title":"Expiring funds to Division of Culture and History from Auditor's Office, Purchasing Card Administration Fund","description":"Expiring funds to Division of Culture and History from Auditor's Office, Purchasing Card Administration Fund","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-03-04","last_action":"On 3rd reading, Special Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB854/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=854&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
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{"bill_id":1353853,"bill_number":"HCR132","title":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study to consider the Icelandic Model for substance use prevention","description":"Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study to consider the Icelandic Model for substance use prevention","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR132/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=132&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
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{"bill_id":1353887,"bill_number":"SB856","title":"Expiring funds from WV Development Office, Synthetic Fuel, Producing County Fund to Market and Communications Operating Fund","description":"Expiring funds from WV Development Office, Synthetic Fuel, Producing County Fund to Market and Communications Operating Fund","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-03-04","last_action":"On 3rd reading, Special Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SB856/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=856&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Craig Blair"},
{"bill_id":1353905,"bill_number":"HR16","title":"Urging Congress to allow vehicles traveling on interstate highways in West Virginia to have the same maximum gross vehicle weight and axle configuration as currently permissible for vehicles traveling on U.S. routes in West Virginia","description":"Urging Congress to allow vehicles traveling on interstate highways in West Virginia to have the same maximum gross vehicle weight and axle configuration as currently permissible for vehicles traveling on U.S. routes in West Virginia","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2020-03-02","last_action":"Reported by the Clerk","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR16/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=16&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Terrishie Sypolt"},
{"bill_id":1353920,"bill_number":"HR17","title":"Expressing the disapproval of the House of Delegates to State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey for his repetitive attempts to undermine affordable healthcare coverage for West Virginians","description":"Expressing the disapproval of the House of Delegates to State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey for his repetitive attempts to undermine affordable healthcare coverage for West Virginians","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2020-03-02","last_action":"To House Rules","last_action_date":"2020-03-02","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HR17/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=17&billtype=R&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Isaac Sponaugle"},
{"bill_id":1354046,"bill_number":"SR62","title":"Recognizing October as National Dwarfism Month","description":"Recognizing October as National Dwarfism Month","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR62/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=62&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Tom Takubo"},
{"bill_id":1354163,"bill_number":"SR61","title":"Recognizing Leadership Jefferson","description":"Recognizing Leadership Jefferson","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-03","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR61/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=61&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"John Unger"},
{"bill_id":1354185,"bill_number":"HCR135","title":"Requesting a study of prescription drug transparency laws, including reports on data submitted by health insurers, manufacturers, and pharmacy benefit managers","description":"Requesting a study of prescription drug transparency laws, including reports on data submitted by health insurers, manufacturers, and pharmacy benefit managers","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR135/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=135&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
{"bill_id":1354206,"bill_number":"HB4978","title":"Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Transportation, State Rail Authority, West Virginia Commuter Rail Access Fund","description":"Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Transportation, State Rail Authority, West Virginia Commuter Rail Access Fund","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2020-03-02","last_action":"On 2nd reading, House Calendar","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HB4978/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4978&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill","sponsor":"Vernon Criss"},
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{"bill_id":1354248,"bill_number":"HCR133","title":"Requesting a study of involuntary commitment practices for persons suffering from severe psychiatric illnesses","description":"Requesting a study of involuntary commitment practices for persons suffering from severe psychiatric illnesses","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"Communicated to Senate","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/HCR133/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=133&billtype=CR&houseorig=H&btype=res","sponsor":"Jordan Hill"},
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{"bill_id":1355295,"bill_number":"SCR59","title":"Rachel Hershey Smith Memorial Shelter","description":"Rachel Hershey Smith Memorial Shelter","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-07","last_action":"House Message received","last_action_date":"2020-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SCR59/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=59&billtype=CR&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Michael Romano"},
{"bill_id":1355311,"bill_number":"SR66","title":"Recognizing March as Red Cross Month","description":"Recognizing March as Red Cross Month","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2020-03-05","last_action":"Completed legislative action","last_action_date":"2020-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/WV/bill/SR66/2020","state_link":"http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2020&sessiontype=RS&input4=66&billtype=R&houseorig=S&btype=res","sponsor":"Mitch Carmichael"},
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