| SB563 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the issuance of special "Autism Awareness" registration plates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB4514 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| SB568 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to add language to West Virginia Code providing for affirmative defenses against mechanic’s liens related to residential construction projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4508 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing changes to the state Administrative Act and rules
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4506 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to personal income tax rates
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR30 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting DOH name bridge crossing Middle Fork River "Army Sergeant John A. Charnoplosky Memorial Bridge"
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB4505 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating a new article relating to federal health care legislation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB4520 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing the amount of annual and incremental salary increases for eligible state employees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4495 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the election of and specifying qualifications for nonappointed members of the West Virginia Board of Education
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To House Education Committee |
| HB4511 | Intro
Sine Die | Distributing money that was set aside from the West Virginia Greyhound Breeder Development Fund
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4439 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to grant the Department of Agriculture the authority to create and maintain a program to encourage, support and develop West Virginia veterans into the field of agriculture. The bill creates the Veterans and Warriors to Ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| SB567 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to redesignate the Division of Corrections as the Department of Corrections and to provide that the department be supervised by a secretary level administrator.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB96 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating Creative Communities Development Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB546 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to offer in-state tuition at state colleges and universities to resident and nonresident members of the military eligible for educational benefits under the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB549 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to: (1) Exempt Supplemental Security Income (SSI) from being considered income for purposes of child support awards pursuant to the child support guidelines; and (2) Make provisions relating to the review and adjustment ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB548 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a one-day special license for charitable events to sell nonintoxicating beer. The bill sets a $25 fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB545 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow the Division of Juvenile Services to maintain trustee bank accounts, earnings and property for its residents in the same manner as accounts are handled by the Division of Corrections; and to create a resident bene...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB492 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the State Board of Pharmacy to specify which prescription drugs may be considered specialty drugs by a pharmacy benefits manager and provide licensed pharmacists who meet specified requirements with the opportun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB551 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require West Virginia municipal police officers to wear armored vests whenever feasible.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB557 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize an additional circuit court judge for the twenty-third Judicial Circuit consisting of Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB550 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a $2,008 annual salary increase for employees of the Division of Corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB449 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide consistent use of terms in the existing statutes governing the provision of assistance to veterans through the Department of Veteran’s Assistance, to remove obsolete or superseded language, and to clarify ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| HB4486 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend code sections relating to pseudoephedrine so as to require a prescription to dispense drug products that contain ephedrine, pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine as an active ingredient. It exempts wholesalers fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB4479 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require voters to present identifying documents issued either by the State of West Virginia or the United States government that contains the name, address, and a photograph of the person desiring to vote which the poll...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB412 | Intro
Sine Die | Defining "dyslexia" for education purposes
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB4484 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a maximum ratio of the number of employees of the West Virginia Department of Education to the number of students enrolled in the state after June 30, 2017 at not greater than one employee to two thousand stud...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| HB4483 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove the limitations on advertising and promotional activities by limited video lottery retailers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB555 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the circuit courts, when appointing counsel for alleged protected persons, to make appointments from a listing of all interested and qualified attorneys in the circuit and on a rotating basis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB554 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide protection for the health and safety of employees against the effects of silicosis and other respiratory diseases which may result from the dry cutting of masonry units. It would prohibit dry cutting of masonry ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Labor Committee |
| HB4417 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to expand from ten years, to fifteen years the period during which a lien noted on the face of the certificate of title to a motor vehicle is valid, and to likewise expand from two years, to five years the period during wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4477 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to rewrite the article concerning the practice of psychology. The bill prohibits the practice of psychology without a license. The bill provides other applicable sections. The bill defines terms. The bill continues and ren...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB503 | Intro
Sine Die | Revising Child Welfare Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4489 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit health insurance coverage for elective abortions to coverage provided through supplemental policies. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB4478 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to update current insurance verification and penalties to reflect the electronic insurance verification program authorized previously by the Legislature. The bill permits a discretionary electronic acknowledgment exception...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4481 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove restrictions on where lottery games may be played that utilize an electronic computer and a video screen to operate a lottery game and communicate the results thereof, such as the game "Travel", and which does no...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB542 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require notice to the Division of Environmental Protection for a release of chemicals or fluids into groundwater, surface water or subsurface soils. The bill further provides for penalties for knowingly and willfully fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee |
| SB83 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing personal income tax deduction for spaying or neutering pets
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4466 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide greater transparency and accountability in state government and to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse as recently evidenced in the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program by requiring t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4464 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend certain provisions of the Freedom of Information Act. The bill amends the definition of "public record" to include only records of a public body, the content or context of which relates to the conduct of the publi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4456 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the consumer sales and use taxes by one cent (from six percent to seven percent), with certain exceptions. The tax increase authorized by this bill sunsets July 1, 2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4471 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit health insurance coverage for elective abortions to coverage provided through supplemental policies. Elective abortion exceptions are provided for certain pregnancies that threaten the life of the mother or result...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2364 | Intro
Sine Die | The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
Motion to discharge committee rejected (Roll No. 57) |
| HB4461 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the issuance of special "Homeland Security and Emergency Management" registration plates. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4459 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit a tenant to terminate a residential lease in certain circumstances relating to domestic violence or sexual assault. The bill also addresses changing the locks when a protection order has been issued. This sectio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HJR107 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this amendment is to increase the homestead exemption to $40,000 and to authorize the Legislature to adjust the exemption every tenth year after the passage of this amendment to reflect any increase in the rate of inflation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4470 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the provisions of code sections
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4469 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Director of the Division of Energy to develop an energy independence policy that ensures all oil, gas and coal produced in the state be first used within the state before being exported to other states. The ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Energy Committee |
| HB4468 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize local units of government to adopt property assessed clean energy programs and to create districts to promote the use of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements by owners of certain real pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Energy Committee |
| HB4475 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require a legislative rule that establishes the level of a capital project of a higher education institution, other than Marshall University and West Virginia University, before it may be approved. The bill requires the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To House Education Committee |
| SB536 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide in-state tuition to honorably discharged and injured veterans regardless of state residency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
