Create the COSI specialty license plate [SB-189]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Arts and Culture ]
To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.742 of the Revised Code to create the "COSI" specialty license plate.
SB-189: Create the COSI specialty license plate
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine D. Ingram
Referred To Committee: Transportation on 05/07/2025
Prohibit purchase of drones made by a covered foreign entity [SB-180]
[Drones ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Public Safety ]
To enact section 5501.84 of the Revised Code to prohibit the purchase of small unmanned aircraft systems manufactured or assembled by a covered foreign entity.
SB-180: Prohibit purchase of drones made by a covered foreign entity
Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew O. Brenner
Referred To Committee: Transportation on 04/30/2025
Form Missing Women-Black, Indigenous, People of Color task force [SB-178]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Crime ]
[Human Services ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Community Development ]
[Children and Youth ]
To enact section 2901.44 of the Revised Code to create the Task Force on Missing Women and Girls who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color and to make an appropriation.
SB-178: Form Missing Women-Black, Indigenous, People of Color task force
Sponsored by: Sen. Hearcel F. Craig
Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 04/30/2025
Establish age verification, parental consent for apps, developers [SB-175]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Children and Youth ]
To enact sections 1349.07, 1349.071, 1349.072, 1349.073, 1349.074, 1349.075, and 1349.076 of the Revised Code to establish age verification and parental consent requirements for certain developers and application stores.
SB-175: Establish age verification, parental consent for apps, developers
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas F. Patton
Referred To Committee: Financial Institutions, Insurance And Technology on 04/30/2025
SB-1550: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services to Amend Its Rules to Protect Water Quality by Reducing Nutrient Pollution from Septic Systems
Sponsored by: Sen. Denise Tepler
Finally Passed, In Concurrence. on 05/27/2025
You have voted SB-1550: Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services to Amend Its Rules to Protect Water Quality by Reducing Nutrient Pollution from Septic Systems.
HB-1326: An Act to Protect the Drinking Water for Consumers of Certain Water Systems by Establishing Maximum Contaminant Levels for Certain Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
Sponsored by: Sen. Craig V. Hickman
Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 06/12/2025
You have voted HB-1326: An Act to Protect the Drinking Water for Consumers of Certain Water Systems by Establishing Maximum Contaminant Levels for Certain Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances.
HR-212: Commending And Honoring The Leaders Of The Kapolei Neighborhood Security Watch Groups For Their Dedication To Community Engagement, Commitment To Public Safety, And Leadership In Expanding Neighborhood Security Watch Programs Across Oahu.
Sponsored by: Rep. Diamond Garcia
To Be Offered. on 03/24/2025
You have voted HR-212: Commending And Honoring The Leaders Of The Kapolei Neighborhood Security Watch Groups For Their Dedication To Community Engagement, Commitment To Public Safety, And Leadership In Expanding Neighborhood Security Watch Programs Across Oahu..
Requiring CPS workers to audio record all interactions during visits [SB-919]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Data Privacy ]
The purpose of this bill is to mandate audio recording during Child Protective Services investigations and interactions during visits.
SB-919: Requiring CPS workers to audio record all interactions during visits
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark R. Maynard
Filed For Introduction on 03/24/2025
You have voted SB-880: Relating to powers and duties of Commissioner of Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation regarding Stevens Correctional Center.
Allowing Board of Education to prohibit individuals on sex offender registry from being on school property [SB-843]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit those listed on the state sex offender database from entering school property or attending public school activities and events. The bill also requires parent teacher conferences for those persons to be conducted off school grounds. Finally, the bill permits the State Board of Education to promulgate rules.
SB-843: Allowing Board of Education to prohibit individuals on sex offender registry from being on school property
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael A. Woelfel
Filed For Introduction on 03/20/2025
Clarifying and separating duties between Division of Emergency Management and DEP [SB-823]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
The purpose of this bill is to revise the statutes to clarify and separate duties identified in the code between the Division of Emergency Management and the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection according to what each agency has the resources and expertise to fulfill to delegate the duties of investigation of industrial facility emergency events and emergency incidents by well and pipeline operators that are reported to the Division of Emergency Management and implementation of fines and penalties imposed upon industrial facilities
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SB-823: Clarifying and separating duties between Division of Emergency Management and DEP
Sponsored by: Sen. Patricia Puertas Rucker
Approved By Governor 4/8/2025 - House Journal on 04/08/2025
Updating requirements for parole hearings and notifications [SB-827]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to address the notification of the parole hearing and the victim's right to be heard to allow other notified persons listed on the parole hearing form to be allowed to submit not only written statements, but also speak at the parole board hearings; and to allow the offender to submit written statements and provide names of witnesses to speak at the parole hearing.
SB-827: Updating requirements for parole hearings and notifications
Sponsored by: Sen. Patricia Puertas Rucker
Filed For Introduction on 03/20/2025