Relating to educational benefits for dependents of deceased or disabled veterans [HB-2453]
The purpose of this bill is to require state institutions of higher education to waive tuition and fees for children and spouses of National Guard members and members of a Reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States or persons on federal or state active military duty who are residents of this state and who have suffered a hundred percent total and permanent service-connected disability.
HB-2453: Relating to educational benefits for dependents of deceased or disabled veterans
Sponsored by: Rep. Shawn Fluharty
Filed For Introduction on 01/28/2015
HB-2472: Issuing a special registration plate for persons who are residents of this state and who have a family member diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Eldridge
Filed For Introduction on 01/28/2015
You have voted HB-2472: Issuing a special registration plate for persons who are residents of this state and who have a family member diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
Requiring the State Board of Education to conduct a study and periodically publish starting salary schedules for new hire teachers [HB-2491]
The purpose of this bill is to relating to require the State Board of Education to study the salaries and salary adjustments of new hire teachers in a six state region. The bill requires the averages of those salaries and salary adjustments to be the salaries and salary adjustments of new hire teachers in West Virginia. The bill also provides that the Legislature retains the authority to make additional salary adjustments. The bill also requires rule-making. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
HB-2491: Requiring the State Board of Education to conduct a study and periodically publish starting salary schedules for new hire teachers
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley
Filed For Introduction on 01/28/2015
You have voted HB-2491: Requiring the State Board of Education to conduct a study and periodically publish starting salary schedules for new hire teachers.
Creating the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act [HB-2519]
The purpose of this bill is to adopt the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act. Under the proposed bill, any requirement of state law describing or requiring that a land record document be an original, on paper, or in writing are satisfied by a document in electronic form. In addition, any requirement that the document contain a signature or acknowledgment is satisfied by an electronic signature or acknowledgment. The bill authorizes the clerk to accept electronic documents for recording and to index and store those documents. The article
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HB-2519: Creating the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Shawn Fluharty
Filed For Introduction on 01/30/2015
Providing scholarships for certain former coal miners [HB-2528]
The purpose of this bill is to provide scholarships for certain former coal miners. The bill grants rule-making authority. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
HB-2528: Providing scholarships for certain former coal miners
Sponsored by: Rep. Mick Bates
Filed For Introduction on 02/02/2015
HB-2529: Requiring the Commissioner of Agriculture to develop a pilot program for the cultivation of marijuana to be sold in states where sales are legal
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Pushkin
Filed For Introduction on 02/02/2015
You have voted HB-2529: Requiring the Commissioner of Agriculture to develop a pilot program for the cultivation of marijuana to be sold in states where sales are legal.
Establishing a Library Facilities Improvement Fund [HB-2530]
The purpose of this bill is to create a Library Facilities Improvement Fund, to set forth its general structure and provide for rule-making. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
HB-2530: Establishing a Library Facilities Improvement Fund
Sponsored by: Rep. Brent Boggs
Filed For Introduction on 02/02/2015
Reducing federal adjusted gross income for volunteer fire department and rescue squad members [HB-2532]
The purpose of this bill is to allow members of volunteer fire departments and rescue squads who have successfully completed required training and are covered by workers’ compensation a $5,000 modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for personal income tax purposes. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
HB-2532: Reducing federal adjusted gross income for volunteer fire department and rescue squad members
Sponsored by: Rep. Mick Bates
Filed For Introduction on 02/02/2015
Prohibiting discrimination based upon age or sexual orientation [HB-2534]
The purpose of this bill is to add “sexual orientation” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation; add “age” and “sexual orientation” to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing; and define “sexual orientation”.
HB-2534: Prohibiting discrimination based upon age or sexual orientation
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley
Filed For Introduction on 02/02/2015