The Committee on Technology and Infrastructure met this afternoon.
House Bill 4697 adds protections for West Virginia residents who reside out of state for certain time periods from non-renewal of licenses and registration.
House Bill 4703 modifies the exemption from payment of registration fees by lowering the percentage of a service-connected disability to 50 percent or greater. The bill also adds recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, or Air Force Cross, to the list of persons who may receive such exemption.
House Bill 4722 creates a credit against the severance tax to encourage private companies to make infrastructure improvements to highways, roads, and bridges in this state. The bill does limit the total amount of road and highway infrastructure improvement credits which can be certified by the Secretary of Transportation.
House Bill 4807 establishes limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days to automatically credit the customer’s account for the lack of service proportional to the number of days of disrupted services. The amended bill advances.
