Safety
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to an educational program and fee reductions to improve firearm safety. [HB-111]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Education ]
Relating to an educational program and fee reductions to improve firearm safety.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody
Read First Time on 02/13/2017
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Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for public school students subject to a high risk of violence while walking to school. [SB-195]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for public school students subject to a high risk of violence while walking to school.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen
Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Requiring the Superintendent of the State Police to implement a plan to increase the number of troopers [HB-2316]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
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 eight hundred by July 1, 2018.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo
Filed For Introduction on 02/09/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Establishing the Legislative Oversight Commission on Energy Workers Safety [HB-2076]
[Energy ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Mining ]
[Public Safety ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
"Arial",sans-serif'>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
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Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo
Filed For Introduction on 02/08/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo
Filed For Introduction on 02/08/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
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 [HB-2108]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
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
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Eldridge
Filed For Introduction on 02/08/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Prohibiting blasting within six hundred twenty-five feet of an occupied dwelling [HB-2087]
[Mining ]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
 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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer
Filed For Introduction on 02/08/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Prohibiting sexual offenders from residing within one thousand feet of a school or childcare facility [HB-2115]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit sexual offenders from residing within one thousand 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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ruth Rowan
Filed For Introduction on 02/08/2017