Military Affairs

State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Providing public employees retirement credit for armed forces service [SB-65]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that any service in the United States Armed Forces up to five years is credited service toward retirement for members of the Public Employees Retirement System.

Sponsored by: Sen. Roman Prezioso Filed For Introduction on 02/11/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Redesignating Division of Veterans' Affairs the Department of Veterans Assistance [SB-614]
The purpose of this bill is to redesignate the Division of Veteran's Affairs the Department of Veterans Assistance and to provide that the department be supervised by a secretary level administrator.

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Yost Filed For Introduction on 03/17/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Exempting military retirement from personal income tax obligations [SB-4]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt military retirement pensions from income tax.

Sponsored by: Sen. Roman Prezioso Filed For Introduction on 02/11/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Relating to certain veterans' disability income [SB-323]
The purpose of this bill is to exclude disability income received by a veteran from the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs for service related injuries from any calculation used to determine spousal support.

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Sypolt Filed For Introduction on 02/23/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Relating to War on Terrorism Service Medal license plate [SB-128]
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue a "War on Terrorism Service Medal" license plate displaying the "War on Terrorism Service Medal" logo.

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Sypolt Filed For Introduction on 02/11/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Allowing members of the West Virginia National Guard or its reserves to obtain free hunting and fishing licenses [HB-3104]
The purpose of this bill is to allow members of the West Virginia National Guard and its reserves to obtain free hunting and fishing licenses while serving in the West Virginia National Guard and Reserves and upon full retirement licenses for life.

Sponsored by: Rep. William Hartman Filed For Introduction on 03/12/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Exempting all military income from personal income taxes [HB-2480]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt all military income from personal income taxes beginning in 2009.

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 02/16/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Allowing a disabled veteran one additional license plate [HB-2468]
The purpose of this bill is to allow disabled veterans an additional license plate.

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 02/16/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Relating to the definition of "eligible veteran" for certain state training and employment preference benefits [HB-2436]
The purpose of this bill is to include persons who served honorably in the National Guard and reserves as eligible veterans for preference in employment training and employment.

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Iaquinta Filed For Introduction on 02/16/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Income tax exemption for veterans who locate in West Virginia following separation from service [HB-2235]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt from state income tax, for five years, veterans and their spouses who locate in the state following separation from military service.

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Azinger With Amendment, Do Pass, But First To Finance on 03/12/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Creating a special registration plate for the American Veteran's Organization (AMVETS) [HB-2110]
The purpose of this bill is to create a special registration plate for the American Veteran's Organization (AMVETS).

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Iaquinta Filed For Introduction on 02/11/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2009 Regular Session

Providing benefits for those who have served in the military service [HB-2104]
The purpose of this bill is to provide rewards to those serving in the military by providing service credits, for purposes of public employment retirement, for service in any branch of the military including the West Virginia National Guard and Reserve; and providing additional testing credit points in civil service examinations for members of the National Guard and Reserve who are applying for state employment.

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Eldridge Filed For Introduction on 02/11/2009

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2008 Regular Session

Providing public employees retirement credit for armed forces service [SB-95]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that any service in the United States Armed Forces up to five years is credited service toward retirement for members of the Public Employees Retirement System.

Sponsored by: Sen. Roman Prezioso Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2008

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2008 Regular Session

Relating to veterans' benefits [SB-778]
Relating to veterans' benefits

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Boley Chapter 226, Acts, Regular Session, 2008 on 04/08/2008

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2008 Regular Session

Changing Division of Veterans' Affairs to Department of Veterans' Assistance [SB-708]
The purpose of this bill is to change the name of the Division of Veterans Affairs to the Department of Veterans Assistance.

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Hunter Reported Do Pass, But First To Government Organization on 02/20/2008

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2008 Regular Session

Exempting military retirement pensions from income tax [SB-576]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt military retirement pensions from income tax.

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Filed For Introduction on 02/05/2008

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2008 Regular Session

Expending moneys for certain veterans' grave markers [SB-327]
The purpose of this bill is to pay for veterans' grave markers where the U.S. government has denied the application of the veteran.

Sponsored by: Sen. Roman Prezioso Filed For Introduction on 01/24/2008

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2008 Regular Session

Exempting military retirement pensions from state income tax [SB-210]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt military retirement pensions from income tax.

Sponsored by: Sen. John Unger Filed For Introduction on 01/11/2008

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2008 Regular Session

Authorizing municipalities to provide free parking for certain veterans [SB-176]
The purpose of this bill is to allow municipalities to provide for free parking for certain veterans.

Sponsored by: Sen. John Unger Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2008

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2008 Regular Session

"The Active Duty Armed Services Motor Vehicle Property Tax Amendment" [HJR-14]
The purpose of this resolution is to amend the Constitution to exempt a single motor vehicle owned by residents of this state who are serving on active duty in the armed forces of the United States and are stationed outside this state on the date mandated by law for assessment to be made from ad valorem taxes.

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Hamilton Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2008

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