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SB237PassRepealing county officers' annual report requirement of certain expenditures
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2008-04-08
Chapter 32, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB238PassThe purpose of this bill is to increase the jurisdictional limit for filing suits in circuit court from $300 to $1,000.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 49, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4099PassThe purpose of this bill is to allow vehicles designated by the Secretary of the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety for emergency response by the Division of Corrections, Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority and Division of...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 151, Acts, 2008
SB239PassThe purpose of this bill is to authorize the deferment of property tax increases for property owned, used and occupied by senior citizens.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 209, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4357PassThe purpose of this bill is to extend Neighborhood Investment Program Act, and eligibility for tax credits under the act, until July 1, 2011.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 156, Acts, 2008
SB501PassThe purpose of this bill is to transfer the Stream Partners Program Fund from the Division of Natural Resources to the Department of Environmental Protection to ensure a sufficient level of funding.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 204, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
SB503PassThe purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to require solid waste facility permit applicants and specified others connected with applicants and permittees to furnish fingerprints for the purpo...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 102, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4364PassThe purpose of this bill is to amend various requirements for motor vehicle dealers. The bill expands the authority of the Dealer Recovery Fund Control Board to award claims; raises the minimum bond required of dealers during their first three years...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 148, Acts, 2008
SB504PassThe purpose of this bill is to: (1) Clarify that genetic tests must be attached to the 3-way paternity affidavit for it to be valid;(2) establish a definitive statute of limitations for child support orders; (3)clarify the definition of attributed i...
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2008-04-08
Chapter 26, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4623PassThe purpose of this bill is to establish minimum deductions from salary payments due the employees and to allow governing boards to increase their contributions to employee retirement plans to one that exceeds the contributions of employees.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 82, Acts, 2008
HB4368PassReducing acts of student violence and disruptive behavior and increasing penalties for chronically disruptive students
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2008-04-08
Chapter 77, Acts, 2008
HB4624PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide a $50 per diem pay and mileage and expenses for volunteers who drive veterans to hospitals that are more than 30 miles from their home or local VA office.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 225, Acts, 2008
SB253PassThe purpose of this bill is to specify the United States Survey Foot and the associated conversion factor of one meter equals 39.37/12 feet for the purposes of the West Virginia Coordinate System of 1983.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 131, Acts, Regular Session, 2008
HB4628PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit to taxpayers which do not satisfy the new jobs percentage requirement prescribed for the credit allowed under chapter eleven, article thirteen Q.
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2008-04-08
Chapter 214, Acts, 2008
HB4407VetoThe purpose of this bill is to require automatic tire chains as standard equipment on all new school buses.
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2008-04-01
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/08
HB4554VetoThe purpose of this bill is to allow school bus drivers to only be tested once every two years if they are regularly employed as a school bus operator.
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2008-03-28
Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08
SB337VetoThe purpose of this bill is to remove obsolete language concerning the Clerk of the Supreme Court of Appeals.
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/20/08 - Senate Journal
SB606VetoThe purpose of this bill is to give applicants who are regularly employed on a full-time basis employment preference over other applicants when filling summer school program positions.
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08 - House Journal
SB638VetoThe purpose of this bill is to require purchasers of catalytic converters or any material derived from catalytic converter to require additional information from the sellers. The bill sets penalties for knowing failures to collect and provide inform...
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/31/08 - House Journal
HB4010VetoThe purpose of this bill is to remove the limitation on terms for members on the board of library directors.
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08 - House Journal
SR40PassRaising committee to notify House of Delegates Senate is ready to adjoin sine die
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2008-03-16
Completed legislative action
SR41PassRaising committee to notify Governor Legislature is ready to adjourn sine die
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2008-03-16
Completed legislative action
SB696VetoThe purpose of this bill is to provide for the method of appraising certain affordable multifamily rental property for property tax assessment purposes.
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/31/08 - Senate Journal
HB4307VetoRelating to bona fide residents wholly or solely owning greyhounds
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/08 - House Journal
SB207VetoThe purpose of this bill is to make technical and other changes to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System; to provide for the correction of errors; to permit rollovers of any dollar amount; to provide for an onset date for disability retirement benefit...
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08 - House Journal
SB477VetoThe purpose of this bill is to provide an increase in compensation for conservation officers.
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/20/08 - Senate Journal
SB227VetoThe purpose of this bill is to make minor technical changes by changing the term "secretary" to "director"; adding a definition of "employer error"; to clarify definition of "member"; to clarify when membership...
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08 - House Journal
SB242VetoThe purpose of this bill is to allow licensees with twelve or less points on their license to take a defensive driving course for a three point reduction in total points and to delay suspension of those licensees registered in the course pending succ...
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2008-03-16
Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08 - House Journal
SB788Intro

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Requiring DUI convicts serve mandatory community service and creating a registry of such persons
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2008-03-09
On 2nd reading
HR40PassSupporting the nomination of the Blair Mountain Battlefield as a National Historic Site
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2008-03-08
Completed legislative action
SCR2Engross

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Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study tourism opportunities in less-developed counties
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2008-03-08
Ordered to House
SCR3Intro

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Requesting Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability explore options to improve school health
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2008-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
SCR6PassRequesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Universal Voluntary Accounts Program
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SCR8PassRequesting Division of Highways name bridge in Beaver, Raleigh County, "Major Jeff L. Davis Memorial Bridge"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SCR13Intro

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Requesting Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability study sexual assault nurse examiner programs
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2008-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
SCR16Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study elimination of wireless coverage dead spots
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2008-03-08
Ordered to House
SCR18PassRequesting Division of Highways name bridge in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, "Dr. C. Vincent Townsend, Sr., Bridge"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SB556Engross

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to provide for prior written authorization for the towing of motor vehicles without the consent of the owner or operator, and to provide for criminal background checks for drivers of tow vehicles.
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2008-03-08
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
SCR22PassRequesting Division of Highways name bridge in Clarksburg, Harrison County, "PFC Hotty Herrick Bridge"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SCR28PassDesignating timber rattlesnake as state reptile and Megalonyx Jeffersonii as state fossil
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2008-03-08
House received Senate message
SCR30PassRequesting Division of Highways name section of Interstate 70 in Wheeling, Ohio County, "Doc and Chickie Williams Country Music Royal Couple Highway"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SCR32Intro

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Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study daily physical education classes
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2008-03-08
To Senate Rules Committee
SCR37PassRequesting Division of Highways name bridge in Diana, Webster County, "David Daniel Hamrick Memorial Bridge"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SCR38PassRequesting Division of Highways name bridge in Trace Fork, Kanawha County, "Private Clinton Griffith and Staff Sergeant Jack Griffith Memorial Bridge"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SCR39PassRequesting Division of Highways name bridge in Hemphill, McDowell County, "Charles Spencer Bridge"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SCR47PassRequesting Division of Natural Resources rename Wallback Lake in Clay County "Sampson Lake"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SB72Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to expand the counties covered by West Virginia Route 2 and Interstate 68 Authority to include Cabell, Mason and Jackson counties.
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2008-03-08
Senate adopted conference report and rejected bill (Roll No. 84)
SCR48PassRequesting Division of Highways name bridge in Puritan Mines, Mingo County, "Rev. Glen and Gladys Merritt Bridge"
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2008-03-08
House received Senate message
SCR49PassRequesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mingo County "Private Lawrence Ooten Memorial Bridge"
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2008-03-08
House Message received
SB332Engross

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to provide regulations and disclosure requirements for loans applied for in anticipation of an income tax return.
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2008-03-08
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
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