Relating to cruelty to animals [HB-2461]
The purpose of this bill is to amend the statute relating to cruelty to animals. The bill provides definitions of “food”, “water”, “shelter” and “treatment”. It provides specifics for tethering an animal. The bill includes for seizure of an animal for violations in addition to increasing criminal penalties. Finally, the bill provides that a person in violation of this statute for a second time shall be added to a state-wide, publicly available, do not adopt or sell registry.
HB-2461: Relating to cruelty to animals
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Byrd
Filed For Introduction on 01/16/2019
Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority [HB-2484]
The purpose of this to establish the Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority. The bill provides a statement of legislative purpose and findings. The bill provides definitions. The bill establishes the Mountaineer Trail Network Recreation Authority. The bill provides for a method of appointment to the board of the authority. The bill prescribes the terms of appointment. The bill describes the powers and duties of the authority. The bill limits the liability of landowners. The bill sets forth purchasing and bidding procedures. The bill provides
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Pothole app and map [HB-2487]
The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of Highways to develop an app and a map that permits individuals to report, and keep track of, potholes on the roads and streets of the state.
HB-2487: Pothole app and map
Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Pyles
Filed For Introduction on 01/17/2019