Providing for the use of neck braces by football players [HB-2056]
[Sports ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
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.
HB-2056: Providing for the use of neck braces by football players
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Lynn Caputo
To Education Then Finance on 01/10/2018
You have voted HB-993: Provides that nothing shall prohibit any public or approved nonpublic school from competing with another in interscholastic athletics.
Relating to the secondary schools athletic commission [HB-2749]
[Education ]
[Sports ]
[Children and Youth ]
The purpose of this bill is to allow for the participation of home schooled students in certain secondary school activities. Strike‑throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
HB-2749: Relating to the secondary schools athletic commission
Sponsored by: Rep. Joe C. Ellington
Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016
Requiring licensing of athletic trainers [SB-557]
[Sports ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
The purpose of this bill is to rewrite the law governing athletic trainers. Athletic trainers would be licensed rather than registered as under current law.
SB-557: Requiring licensing of athletic trainers
Sponsored by: Sen. Tamejiro Takubo
Filed For Introduction on 02/23/2015
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Relating to State Athletic Commission [SB-436]
[Sports ]
The purpose of this bill is to change the composition of the State Athletic Commission; increase payments to referees, judges and timekeepers; increase certain licensing fees; and make other changes generally related to this article.
SB-436: Relating to State Athletic Commission
Sponsored by: Sen. David C. Nohe
Chapter 221, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 on 04/15/2015
Relating to athletic coaches in public schools [HB-2905]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Sports ]
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the requirement that schools select currently employed professional educators over other applicants for extracurricular coaching positions.
HB-2905: Relating to athletic coaches in public schools
Sponsored by: Rep. Pat McGeehan
Filed For Introduction on 02/24/2015
Creating the West Virginia Greyhound Racing Cessation Program [HB-2650]
[Gaming ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Greyhound Racing Cessation Program and West Virginia Greyhound Racing Cessation Fund, providing formulas for pay outs to greyhound racing entities and termination of the program and fund following verification that all pay outs have been made. This article is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
HB-2650: Creating the West Virginia Greyhound Racing Cessation Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Eldridge
Filed For Introduction on 02/06/2015
Relating to approvals of televised racing days and simulcast contracts by Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association [HB-2575]
[Gaming ]
[Sports ]
The purpose of this bill is to require approval of televised racing days and simulcast contracts by Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association; reduce racing days; provide additional reason for reduction in live racing dates; amend provisions relating to notification of mutual clerks and Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of request to reduce racing dates; revise commission procedures regarding determination of reduction in live racing dates at special meeting; and eliminate certain restrictions on moneys placed in purse fund.
HB-2575: Relating to approvals of televised racing days and simulcast contracts by Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association
Sponsored by: Rep. Pat McGeehan
Filed For Introduction on 02/03/2015
HB-2492: Repealing the requirement that an entity charging admission to view certain closed circuit telecast or subscription television events needs to obtain a permit from the State Athletic Commission
You have voted HB-2492: Repealing the requirement that an entity charging admission to view certain closed circuit telecast or subscription television events needs to obtain a permit from the State Athletic Commission.
Providing for the use of neck braces by football players [HB-2058]
[Sports ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
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.
HB-2058: Providing for the use of neck braces by football players
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Lynn Caputo
Filed For Introduction on 01/15/2015
HR-105: Requests that the La. High School Athletic Assoc. (LHSAA) take immediate action in reconsidering a ruling relative to student eligibility and that the LHSAA develop a procedure for the association to verify student eligibility to participate in interscholastic athletics at a given school prior to initial participation
Sponsored by: Rep. Major Thibaut
Enrolled, Signed By The Speaker Of The House And Taken By The Clerk Of The House To The Secretary Of State In Accordance With The Rules Of The House. on 04/29/2014
You have voted HR-105: Requests that the La. High School Athletic Assoc. (LHSAA) take immediate action in reconsidering a ruling relative to student eligibility and that the LHSAA develop a procedure for the association to verify student eligibility to participate in interscholastic athletics at a given school prior to initial participation.