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Referred Bills (223)
Expanding categories of eligible federal law-enforcement officers authorized to enforce state laws
Relating to military interpersonal violence
Relating to concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on military installations
Updating definition of "disabled veteran taxpayer"
Permitting Adjutant General to pay employees during federal government shutdown or furlough
Exempting certain military records from public release
Relating to payment of funeral expenses for first responders
Clarifying eligibility for TRICARE program
Extending interest rate cap to all obligations incurred during military service
Prohibiting certain compensation for advising or assisting with veterans benefits
Creating exemption for disabled veterans from vehicle sales tax
WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act
Relating to vehicles exempt from payment of registration fees
Exempting certain military veterans and their dependents from tuition
Relating to Military Incentive Program
Adding veteran status as protected class to Human Rights Act
Establishing Defend the Guard Act
Deceased Disabled Veteran Real Property Exemption for Widowed Spouses
Military Spouse hiring preference
Establishing Troops-to-Teachers Program
Relating to concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on military installations
Relating to including the United States Space Force in the definition armed forces
Updating definition of disabled veteran taxpayer
Prohibiting certain persons from receiving compensation for advising or assisting with veterans' benefits
Exempting certain records from public release
Providing tax credit to certain honorably discharged veterans for lifetime hunting and/or fishing license
Exempting certain military veterans and their dependents from tuition
Relating to Military Incentive Program
Establishing WV Defend the Guard Act
Prohibiting compensation when assisting persons apply for VA benefits in certain circumstances
WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act
Clarifying requirements and compensation when assisting persons apply for VA benefits in certain circumstances
Revising service obligation for certain doctoral medical degree programs
Revising criteria for receiving reenlistment or retention bonus
Exempting WV veterans from certain fees and charges at state parks
WV Veterans' Home Loan Mortgage Program of 2024
To allow Gold Star spouses to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use.
Extending in-state tuition rates to all members and veterans of the National Guard, reserves, and armed forces as well as their spouses and dependents
Deceased Disabled Veteran Real Property Exemption for Widowed Spouses
Exempting certain records from public release
Creating degree program based upon certain military service
Amending embalmer licensing requirements
Prohibiting certain persons from receiving compensation for advising or assisting with veterans benefits
Exempting certain military veterans and their dependents from tuition
Providing tax credit to certain disabled veterans for lifetime hunting, trapping, and fishing license
Establishing program to pay monthly allotment to certain veterans
Repealing requirement for firefighters and security guards be members of the National Guard
WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act
Relating to Military Incentive Program
Relating to the establishment of the West Virginia Memorial to Fallen Heroes of the Global War on Terrorism
Relating generally to uniform and equipment allowances for the National Guard
Expediting License Applications for active military members and veterans, and their spouses
Allowing family members of military personnel access to discharge records
Requesting That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance send official correspondence to West Virginia’s federal delegations stating West Virginia veterans’ concerns and objections to the two TRICARE for Life (“TFL”) proposals
WV Veterans' Home Loan Mortgage Program of 2023
Establishing standards for licensure of military trained applicants
Establishing Welcome Home Grant Program
Exempting WV veterans from certain fees and charges at state parks
WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act
Providing tax credit to certain disabled veterans for lifetime hunting, trapping, and fishing license
Relating to Military Incentive Program
Establishing program to pay monthly allotment to certain veterans
Relating to number and selection of members for Governor's Veterans Council
Establishing partnerships and aid for at-risk veterans to combat suicide
To establish the West Virginia Military Hall of Fame
Establishing Honor Guard in each National Guard unit
Including children and spouses of deceased active-duty officers in eligibility for War Orphan Education Program
Authorizing programs to assist at-risk veterans and their families with existing resources to combat suicide
Exempting certain military veterans and their dependents from payment of tuition and fees
Establishing program to pay monthly allotment to certain veterans
Relating to WV veterans service decoration and WV Service Cross
Permitting use of established federal marketplace programs to purchase supplies
Extend the current veteran’s business fee waivers to active duty military members and spouses
Dennis E. Davis Veterans Nursing Home
Supporting and celebrating centennial anniversary of Jones Act
Providing veterans with suicide prevention assistance
Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to dependents of military members
Allowing disabled veterans and purple heart recipients park free at paid parking of state or its political subdivisions
Providing WV veterans discounts on fees and charges at state parks
Establishing program to pay monthly allotment to certain veterans
Defining term “veteran” relating to veteran-owned businesses
Conducting study for an appropriate memorial for West Virginians killed in the War on Terror
West Virginia Remembers Program
Permitting military personnel in areas where on-the-job emergency medicine is part of the training to be granted automatic EMS or EMT certification
Relating to education benefits to members of the West Virginia Army National Guard and West Virginia Air National Guard
Allowing the owner of an antique military vehicle to display alternate registration insignia
Increasing limit for application for original appointment as a firefighter to 40 years of age for honorably discharged veterans
Creating special revenue account designated Military Authority Fund
Creating Green Alert Plan
Allowing certain deductions from personal income tax refunds
Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to dependents of military members
Allowing disabled purple heart recipients park free at municipal metered parking spaces
Exempting certain armed forces veterans from payment of fees for license to carry deadly weapon
Extending expiration of driver's licenses for active military members' spouses
Increasing age limit for honorably discharged veteran of US armed forces or National Guard to 40 years for firefighter applications
Exempting certain veterans from carry concealed permit fees
Allowing certain deductions be made from individual personal income tax refunds
Extending driver's license expiration for active military members' spouses
Adjusting voluntary contribution amounts on certain DMV forms
Requiring the Secretary of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to study the housing needs of veterans
Updating provisions for command, clerical and other pay
Permitting vehicles displaying disabled veterans' special registration plates to park in places where persons with mobility impairments may park
Allowing military veterans who meet certain qualifications to qualify for examination for license as an emergency medical technician
Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter
Designating days for displaying Honor and Remember Flag at WV Veterans Memorial
Extending expiration of military members' spouses' driver's license
Exempting recipients of the distinguished Purple Heart medal from payment of the vehicle registration fee
Allowing certain deductions from individual personal income tax refunds
Exempting certain veterans from concealed weapons license fees
Exempting recipients of Purple Heart medal from paying vehicle registration fee
Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to military members' dependents
Creating misdemeanor offense for impersonating military member
Providing certain DMV applicants ability to contribute to WV Department of Veterans Assistance
Requiring Defense Department advocacy groups be notified in abuse or neglect of military person's child
Defining "veteran" as it pertains to veteran-owned business
Making Grafton's Annual Memorial Day Parade the Official State Memorial Day Parade
Exempting honorably discharged veterans from fees for license to carry deadly weapons
Creating misdemeanor offense of impersonating military
Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter
Allowing military veterans who meet certain qualifications to qualify for examination for license as an emergency medical technician
Relating to in-state tuition rates for members of National Guard, military and reserve units
Funding veterans' programs and volunteer fire departments
Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to dependents of military personnel
Removing chiropractors from the list of medical professions required to obtain continuing education on mental health conditions common to veterans and family members
Moving administration of Civil Air Patrol to Adjutant General
Allowing military veterans with certain military ratings to qualify for examinations required of a probationary firefighter
Allowing military veterans who meet certain qualifications to qualify for examination for license as an emergency medical technician
Requiring Department of Defense family advocacy groups be notified about abuse or neglect of military member's child
Relating to in-state resident tuition rates for certain reserve members
Relating to teaching certificates for teachers whose spouses are members of armed forces on active duty stationed in state
Defining term "veteran" as it relates to veteran-owned business
Creating Returning Veterans and Displaced Miners Job Act
Exempting military retirement benefits from personal income tax
Continuing eligibility for developmental disability services to dependents of military service members
Relating to Civil Air Patrol leave and protection of employees performing missions
Providing an employer may grant preference in hiring to a veteran or disabled veteran
Relating to registration for selective service
Relating to reemployment rights of military personnel
Urging Congress provide funding for WV National Guard
Increasing adjustments to gross income for military, National Guard and reserve retirement for residents
Adopting federal definition for disabled veterans' preference eligibility for civil service jobs and vendor contracts
Exempting military, National Guard and reserve income from state income taxes
Fireworks Safety Act
Providing that historical reenactors are not violating the provision prohibiting unlawful military organizations
Exempting new veteran-owned business from certain fees paid to Secretary of State
Designating days for the display of the Honor and Remember Flag
Adopting federal definition for disabled veterans' preference in civil service hiring and state contract vendor bidding
Relating to local indoor smoking prohibitions
Increasing tax exemption for military, National Guard and reserve retirement income
Allowing certain National Guard firefighters to become Air National Guard civilian firefighters
Legalizing and regulating sale and use of fireworks; establishing WV Veterans Program Fund
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study issues facing military veterans and active duty service personnel
Exempting military, National Guard and reserve income from state income taxes
Providing for additional state veterans skilled nursing facility in Beckley
Clarifying use of certain funds under Military Authority Act
Continuing education of veterans mental health
Relating to death certificates of military veterans
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study veterans, active duty and National Guard members' issues
Providing complimentary certified veterans' death certificates under certain circumstances
Providing for Veterans Medal and Service Cross
Relating to power and authority of Secretary of Department of Veterans' Assistance
Designating Raleigh County Veterans Museum as WV Veterans Museum
Urging construction of state veterans' nursing home in Beckley
Expanding Military Incentive Program to all economically disadvantaged veterans
Relating to professional board licensure requirements for military and spouses
Exempting certain veterans' and active duty military organizations from indoor smoking regulations
Exempting all military retirement income from state income tax
Increasing personal income tax exemption on military, National Guard and reserve retirement income
Excluding veterans' disability income in determining spousal support and marital property division
Exempting all military, National Guard and reserve income from state income taxes
Establishing a uniform course completion policy for veteran students called up for active duty
Providing for the appointment of veterans advocates at state institutions of higher education
Relating to the definition of "eligible veteran" for certain state training and employment preference benefits
Exempting certain residents' active duty military pay from state income tax
Recognizing July 16 as "Atomic Veterans Day of Remembrance"
Creating WV Veterans Auxiliary Fund
Providing for appointment of advocates for veterans at higher education institutions
Establishing policy for higher education students called to active military duty
Exempting certain military service members from training course requirement for concealed weapons license
Excluding certain veteran disability income when calculating spousal support
Increasing military retirement income tax exemption
Expanding Military Incentive Program for economically disadvantaged veterans
Exempting military, National Guard and reserve income from state income tax
Exempting all military retirement income from state income tax
Allowing National Guard firefighters continue as civilian Air National Guard firefighters
Establishing entity for operation of morale, welfare and recreation military facilities
Considering military training, experience and education toward professional or occupational licensure qualifications
Urging creation of veteran's court
Authorizing National Guard participate in federal asset forfeiture and sharing program
Urging Governor appropriate funds for veterans cemetery in southern WV
Allowing National Guard firefighters continue as civilian Air National Guard firefighters
Urging Governor appropriate funds for State Veterans Nursing Home in Beckley, Raleigh County
Relating to unemployment benefits for certain spouses of military personnel
Providing late voter registration opportunities under Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Act of 1986
Providing free certified copies of veteran's death certificate
Honoring Command Sergeant Major Roger C. Beverage
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance continue studying issues facing veterans
Exempting military, National Guard and reserve income from state income tax
Exempting military retirement income from state income tax
Specifying activities entitling certain members of National Guard or reserve to leave of absence
Relating to disposition of remains of military service member who dies while serving in military
Redesignating Division of Veterans' Affairs as Department of Veterans' Assistance
Designating March 30 annually "West Virginia Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day"
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance continue studying issues facing veterans
Increasing salary of Adjutant General
Exempting all military retirement income from state income tax
Limiting liability of military personnel responding to local emergencies and calls for assistance
Establishing program to promote veteran friendly communities
Exempting military, National Guard and reserve income from state income tax
Relating to unemployment benefits for certain spouses of military personnel
Observing week in which December 7 falls as Pearl Harbor and Military Appreciation week
Declaring December 7 special memorial day
Relating to child custody plans for National Guard or military reserve parents
Creating WV Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Adopting Uniform State Military Code of Justice
Redesignating Division of Veterans' Affairs Department of Veterans' Assistance
Reducing per diem rate for volunteers transporting veterans
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study veterans' issues
Providing veteran-friendly higher education services and facilities
Designating December 7, "WV Patriots of World War II Day", as state holiday
Exempting all military retirement income from state income tax
Prohibiting child custody plan modification due to military service
Exempting all military personnel from state income taxes