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SB 10 – Campus Self-Defense Act
AN ACT to amend and reenact 18B-1-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; to amend and reenact 18B-1B-4 of said code; to amend and reenact 18B-2A-4 of said code; to amend and reenact 18B-2B-6 of said code; and to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated 18B-4-5b, all relating generally to carrying concealed pistol or revolver; regulating the carrying of a concealed pistol or revolver by a person who holds a current license to carry a concealed deadly weapon on the property of a public institution of higher education; authorizing the carrying of concealed pistols or revolvers under certain circumstances and in certain areas on the grounds of an institution of higher education; eliminating authority of the Higher Education Policy Commission, the Council for Community and Technical College Education, and the institutional boards of governors to restrict or regulate the carrying of concealed pistols or revolvers in certain circumstances in or on areas of an institution of higher education; requiring institutions to provide storage space for concealed pistols and revolvers; designating these amendments as the Campus Self-defense Act; expressing legislative intent; and creating an internal effective date of July 1, 2024
SB 162 – Authorizing director of DNR to lease state-owned pore spaces in certain areas for carbon sequestration
AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated 20-1-22, relating to authorizing the director of the Division of Natural Resources to lease state-owned pore spaces underlying state forests, natural and scenic areas, and management areas, and other lands under the jurisdiction and control of the director for carbon sequestration; prohibiting the leasing of pore spaces underlying state parks; establishing competitive bidding process; providing for procedures and requirements; and authorizing the director to directly award a pore space under certain circumstances when necessary for an economic development project
HB 2533 – Relating to a permanent windshield placard to be valid for the duration of the applicant's life
AN ACT to amend and reenact 17C-13-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to a permanent windshield placard to be valid for the duration of the applicant's life
HB 3113 – Requiring high school students to complete course of study in personal finance
AN ACT to amend and reenact 18-2-7c of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to requiring each high school student to complete a one-half credit course of study in personal finance as a requirement for high school graduation; providing beginning class of students and grade level requirement; requiring implementation guidance by State Board and specifying guidance content
SB 625 – Requiring certain transcripts to be accepted as record of student's performance for placement in micro school programs
AN ACT to amend and reenact 18-8-1a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to regarding certain transcripts or credentials of microschool programs to be accepted as record of student's previous performance for placement and credit assignment
SB 465 – Increasing limit on moneys placed in county's rainy day fund
AN ACT to amend and reenact 7-21-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to increase the maximum amount of money in a county's financial stabilization fund from 30 percent of the county's most recent General Fund budget to 50 percent of that fund
SB 450 – Defining medical examination for disability purposes in retirement plans administered by Consolidated Public Retirement Board
AN ACT to amend and reenact 5-10-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; to amend and reenact 7-14D-2, 7-14D-14, and 7-14D-15; to amend and reenact 8-22A-2; to amend and reenact 15-2A-2 and 15-2A-9; to amend and reenact 16-5V-2; to amend and reenact 18-7A-3 and 18-7A-25; and to amend and reenact 20-18-2, 20-18-21, and 20-18-22, all relating to disability retirement medical examinations of the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System, the Deputy Sheriffs' Retirement System, the Municipal Police and Firefighters Retirement System, the State Police Retirement System, the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System, the Teachers Retirement System, and the Natural Resources Police Officers Retirement System; defining "medical examination"; and providing that board approval of disability awards and benefits be based on a medical examination
SB 298 – Relating to non-federally declared emergencies and non-states of emergency
AN ACT to amend and reenact 15-5-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to clarifying that mutual aid agreements can be entered into by local emergency services or organizations for reciprocal aid in bordering counties of other states for day-to-day support for fire and emergency medical service calls
HB 3557 – Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Veterans' Assistance
AN ACT making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of federal moneys remaining unappropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, to the Department of Veterans' Assistance, fund 8858, fiscal year 2023, organization 0613, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023
HB 3515 – Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Veterans' Assistance, Veterans' Facilities Support Fund
AN ACT making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining unappropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, to the Department of Veterans' Assistance, Veterans' Facilities Support Fund, fund 6703, fiscal year 2023, organization 0613, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023