Sen. Michael Caputo

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District SD-013
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 146

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Establishing program to pay monthly allotment to certain veterans [SB-173]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the establishment of a program to pay a monthly allotment check to certain veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Legalizing cannabis production, sales, and adult consumption [SB-167]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Increasing required medical coverage for autism spectrum disorders [SB-174]
The purpose of this bill is to increase the required medical coverage from various providers relating to autism spectrum disorders.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Prohibiting legislators and part-time public officials from having interest in public contracts under certain circumstances [SB-164]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit members of the Legislature and part-time public officials from having an interest in public contracts under certain circumstances; requires certain disclosures; and requires the ethics commission to conduct oversight and make a public statement in certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Relating to criminal justice training for all law-enforcement and correction officers regarding individuals with autism spectrum disorders [SB-208]
The purpose of this bill is to require that all current law-enforcement officers receive the course of basic training for law-enforcement officers, established in this section, as part of their mandated in-service training requirement every three years.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Woelfel Chapter 227, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 on 05/01/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

WV Public Employees Retirement Act [SB-166]
The purpose of this bill is to increase the maximum compensation that may be earned by certain retired public employees who accept legislative per diem, temporary full-time, or temporary part-time employment from a participating employer without suspending his or her retirement annuity from $20,000 to $30,000 annually.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jason Barrett To House Pensions And Retirement on 02/01/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Creating personal income tax credit for nurses in WV [SB-165]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for a $5,000 tax credit for nurses to West Virginia personal income tax liabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Requiring certain movie theaters to provide open captioning during certain showings [SB-169]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Creating Closed Captioning Act [SB-181]
The purpose of this bill is to enact the Closed Captioning Act. The bill requires public places that have televisions for use by the public to have at least one half of those televisions to have their closed captioning feature activated at all times. The bill creates an exception. The bill defines terms, and establishes an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2023

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Increasing transparency in apportionment process for congressional and legislative districts [SB-170]
The purpose of this bill is to increase transparency in the apportionment process for congressional and legislative districts.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2023

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