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HB4423PassThe purpose of this bill is to ensure that stainless steel kegs are not considered scrap metal unless received directly from a beer manufacturer or an authorized representative.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 19, Acts, 2008
SB564PassThe purpose of this bill is to remove the age limitation for spouses of deceased service men and women to be eligible for special education benefits; to repeal unclear language on granting tuition and fee waivers; change method of calculation limits ...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 81, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB309PassThe purpose of this bill is to increase the salary of the Secretary of Transportation and the Commissioner of Highways when one person is performing both duties.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 198, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB311PassThe purpose of this bill is to allow judges in particular instances to order jurors from another county or counties to be summoned to ensure an adequate jury pool.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 128, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB570PassThe purpose of this bill is to allow county commissions to be involved in joint development efforts.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 44, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB571PassThe purpose of this bill is to create a presumption of compensability for cardiovascular injury or disease of professional firefighters employed by municipal fire departments.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 230, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4433PassThe purpose of this bill is to increase the maximum amount of a medical student loan that may be cancelled annually from $5,000 to $10,000 to match the increased maximum annual $10,000 loan amount.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 92, Acts, 2008
SB317PassThe purpose of this bill is to update the licensing requirements for physicians and podiatrists to conform to national trends. It removes outmoded and expired language and provides for a period of ten years for applicants to pass all steps of the li...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 160, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB573PassThe purpose of this bill is to increase annual salaries for public school teachers, provide salary bonuses for classroom teachers, and increase annual salaries for school service personnel.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 223, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4434PassThe purpose of this bill is to establish a higher education energy and water savings revolving loan fund.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 89, Acts, 2008
SB574PassThe purpose of this bill is to increase the compensation of the membership of the West Virginia State Police.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 199, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB323PassThe purpose of this bill is to allow for the termination of water service for the nonpayment of duly enacted stormwater fees of municipalities, municipal sanitary boards and public service districts; to allow for the enactment and enforcement of muni...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 202, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB580PassThe purpose of this bill is to authorize magistrate courts to accept payments when persons mail or deliver such payments to the court to pay citations.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 50, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB325PassThe purpose of this bill is to delete unnecessary language pertaining to the matching program of the deferred compensation plan for state employees, to clarify that an employee must have received pay every payday during a fiscal year to qualify for p...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 62, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4449PassThe purpose of this bill is allow the Higher Education Policy Commission and WV Council for Community and Technical College Education to enter into lease-purchase agreements.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 88, Acts, 2008
SB590PassThe purpose of this bill is to extend to health care workers the same protections afforded other persons who serve the public and are thereby regularly exposed to the threat of physical violence in the course of performing their jobs, by establishing...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 57, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB2503PassThe purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue an identification card to West Virginia residents who already possess a valid driver's license. The bill also makes technical changes to the section.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 116, Acts, 2008
SB340PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide a procedure to notify consumers when the unauthorized acquisition of data that compromises the security, confidentiality or integrity of personal information maintained by the data collector occurs. The bill re...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 37, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB2517PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide the Board of Banking and Financial Institutions with the authority to consider applications by West Virginia state banks and bank holding companies to acquire out-of-state banks.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 18, Acts, 2008
SB88PassThe purpose of this bill is to create brownfield economic development districts in areas involved in the extraction and processing of coal, limestone or other natural resources and that are currently designated as brownfield or voluntary remediated s...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 21, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4464PassAdding more exemptions to the requirement that a foreign corporation obtain a certificate of authority before conducting affairs in the state
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2008-04-08
Chapter 22, Acts, 2008
HB4465PassRelating to fees charged by the Secretary of State
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2008-04-08
Chapter 193, Acts, 2008
HB4471PassThis committee substitute would lower the normal retirement age for State Police officers under this retirement plan, eliminate any reduction in the benefit of a State Police officer who is disabled on the job, raise the cap on scholarship money avai...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 201, Acts, 2008
HB4472PassThe purpose of this bill is to require a board of education to wait ten days before posting a new job opening following the death of an employee.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 85, Acts, 2008
SB101PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide an exemption from property taxation for property used by nonprofit corporations to provide electricity to residents of this state.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 206, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4474PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide a circulating registered nurse during every surgical procedure.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 166, Acts, 2008
HB4476PassThe purpose of this bill is to establish the Public-Private Transportation Facilities Act of 2008 within the Division of Highways.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 184, Acts, 2008
HB3215PassThe purpose of this bill is to remove the administrative link between Blue Ridge Community and Technical College and Shepherd University.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 87, Acts, 2008
HB4478PassLimiting the mid-year transfer of certain school employees working with students with exceptionalities
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2008-04-08
Chapter 86, Acts, 2008
SB619PassThe purpose of this bill is to add definitions for anticipated and unanticipated users of external defibrillators and limiting liability toward unanticipated users who render aid.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 112, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB622PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide for land conservation and stewardship through a newly-created Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund to provide grants to certain state agencies and qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations. An enhanced fee for the recor...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 38, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4484PassRelating to the criminal offense of stalking
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2008-04-08
Chapter 56, Acts, 2008
HB4494PassThe purpose of this bill is to allow more firms and accountants to practice accountancy in West Virginia.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 167, Acts, 2008
HB4495PassThe purpose of this legislation is to limit the use of the word "nurse" to those who are qualified and licensed to practice "nursing" by the WV Board of Examiners for Professional Nurses.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 165, Acts, 2008
HB4500PassThis bill is intended to provide qualified entities access to the FBI database through the West Virginia State Police Criminal Records system in addition the information contained in the West Virginia Central Abuse Registry (which includes the West V...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 24, Acts, 2008
SB641PassThe purpose of this bill is to authorize the continuation of the water resources survey; authorize DEP to develop a state water resources management plan; and authorize designation of regional and critical area water resources planning areas and plan...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 228, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB645PassThe purpose of this bill is to exempt city and county hospitals from audit requirements for local government offices.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 113, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB650PassThe purpose of this bill is to add the definitions of "early retirement age","full time employment", and "political subdivision"; specify the date contributions are due the fund and provide for delinquency fees; clarify ...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 190, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4513PassRelating to the reimbursement of costs for newborn screenings
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2008-04-08
Chapter 115, Acts, 2008
SB653PassThe purpose of this bill is to permit Internet sales of life and accident and sickness insurance.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 122, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB142PassThe purpose of this bill is to allow the limited expungement of certain criminal records for a nonviolent crime committed by a person between the ages of eighteen and twenty-six.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 60, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4515PassRelating to reports by health care providers of persons incompetent to drive an automobile
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2008-04-08
Chapter 150, Acts, 2008
SB657PassThe purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Act, to require public improvement contractors to have and implement a drug-free workplace program that requires drug and alcohol testing be conducted by a contra...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 7, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB659PassThe purpose of this bill is to increase the amount of certain benefits for crime victims.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 54, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4527PassThe purpose of this bill is to allow county commissions to regulate subdivisions and land development without adopting a comprehensive plan.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 47, Acts, 2008
HB4019PassRelating to civil actions filed in the courts of the state
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2008-04-08
Chapter 3, Acts, 2008
SB671PassThe purpose of this bill is to increase the compensation of the presiding judge of the Court of Claims by an additional fifty dollars for each day serving as presiding judge.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 48, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4021PassThe purpose of this bill is to eliminate the requirement that battery-powered strobe lights be affixed to caches of self-contained self-rescue devices, to expand criminal penalties related to the theft and destruction of certain coal mine equipment a...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 31, Acts, 2008
HB4022PassThe purpose of the bill is to create the Indigent Defense Commission to assist Public Defender Services with regard to the general policies and procedures of the agency and to provide additional oversight of the costs and administration of the public...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 117, Acts, 2008
HB4023PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide for the denial or suspension of a driver's license for any student who withdraws from school or fails to receive passing grades.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 68, Acts, 2008
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