| SB772 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to regulate the practice of marriage and family therapy by establishing the Marriage and Family Therapy Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| HB4633 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to approval of a student for homebound services and their rights
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Education Committee |
| SB773 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the stabilization of property tax increases for property owned, used and occupied by senior citizens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4634 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating a funding mechanism for Child Advocacy Centers from the Crime Victim's Compensation Fund
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| SB774 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify, that, notwithstanding the other terms of this section, the West Virginia Public Service Commission may authorize a water utility to implement a tariff incorporating reduced rates for low-income residential cust...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4635 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding the definition of limited health service
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4638 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require coal prospectors to record certain geological information and to report said information to the department of environmental protection. The bill also provides for the sharing of geological information recorded ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4639 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the OxyContin Asset Forfeiture Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4640 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to mandate the State Bar through the Insurance Commissioner require lawyers to use doctors chosen for an independent panel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4641 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a Public Service Commission investigator for traffic accidents involving a motor carrier regulated by the Public Service Commission and in which an individual suffers severe bodily injury or death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB4642 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to specifically authorize the Commissioner of Highways to seek the advice of, and consult with, county commissions and prosecuting attorneys with regard to all roads in and outside of the state road system located in their...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB4645 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide pastured racehorses with care that is the same or substantially similar to the care they received when being used for racing purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4646 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to include on the state personal income tax return a checkoff option to donate some or all of any tax refund to the "Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp Checkoff Program" for the operation of the camp.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4647 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require county commissions to hold public hearings to gather public opinion and comments prior to public question elections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4648 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to define "caving" as a recreational purpose and activity for which a landowner's liability for injury is limited.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4649 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase certain penalties for persons convicted of domestic battery and domestic assault including the requirement that they complete an approved batterers' course.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4650 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to elect all justices to the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and all circuit court judges on a nonpartisan basis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4651 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to consolidate all gambling- related functions within the Department of Revenue into a single gaming commission. The State Gaming Commission would also include the current state athletic (boxing) commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB4652 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to insure that tobacco products are not sold in any packaging other than the original factory wrapped package and to insure that cigarettes are not sold individually.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4653 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit a beer licensee to locate within three hundred feet of a church if agreed to by the church under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4654 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit the use of some lands for nonenergy related purposes in "growth counties."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4655 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limiting the valuation of any property still owned by the same person or persons who owned the property at the time of the previous periodic valuation, the property's assessed value may not be greater than one and seven...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4656 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require lobbyists and lawyers when performing lobbying services to pay service tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4657 | Intro
Sine Die | This bill gives a ten per cent franchise tax credit to those home builders who sell more than ten homes for less than two hundred, fifty thousand dollars that are greater than one thousand, two square feet, provided those homes are sold to public sch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4658 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifying certain terms of participation in the Public Employees Insurance Agency
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4659 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the use of tax exempt property by auctioneers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4660 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to procedures for municipal police officers and firemen investigations and hearings
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4661 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminating civil service protection for probationary law-enforcement officers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4662 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Division of Motor Vehicles to notify the West Virginia State Police when a registered sex offender purchases, trades or registers a motor vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB4663 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to add one magistrate to Wood County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4666 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for access to driver's license information to licensed private investigators and licensed security services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4667 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt the retirement benefits of certain annuitants under the State Teachers Retirement System from state income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4668 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Addictions Treatment and Recovery Fund by dedicating five cents per ounce of the uniform price of alcoholic liquors sold in this state to the fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4671 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is authorize the chief technology officer to receive confidential records and have access to agencies' databases which may contain confidential information, while accepting the responsibility to safeguard this information as ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4672 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize certified animal euthanasia technicians to administer a sedative to an animal prior to euthanizing if warranted to humanely euthanize the animal or to protect the animal euthanasia technician.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4673 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require a jobs impact statement to be completed by the West Virginia Development Office for certain proposed legislation which may cause an impact on the West Virginia economy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4674 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require health care providers to release unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing to a parent or legal guardian without written consent from minor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4675 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to abolish joint liability and establish the principle of comparative fault by which each defendant is liable for damages according to the percentage of fault attributed by a judge or jury.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4678 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish itinerant status for school service personnel and provide for inclusion of certain information on a notice of job vacancy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Education Committee |
| HB4679 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to change the composition of the Municipal Home Rule Board and change the timetable and responsibilities for the Municipal Home Rule Pilot Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4680 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow for expanded temporary employment of retired state employees in areas of critical need.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4681 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to bring the statutes up to date and clarify the process and procedure for hearing boards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4682 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the fine for littering from fifty dollars to one hundred dollars.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4683 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to improve the concealed handgun license reciprocity process by recognizing any concealed handgun license issued by any other state to a nonresident of this state without the requirement of a reciprocity agreement or recog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4685 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Smoke Detector Act which requires evidence that residential property being transferred has an operational smoke detector installed in the immediate vicinity or each sleeping area within all one-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4686 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to identify the types of topics to be included in courses on personal finance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Education Committee |
| HB4687 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to direct the State Board of Education to determine what principal and teacher reports are unnecessary; and to require the state board to identify these reports to the Legislature with recommendations on how to alleviate t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Education Committee |
| HB4688 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit to corporations of up to fifty percent of their primary tax liability for contributing to scholarship funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4689 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the Governor appoints the Executive Director of the Development Office with the advice and consent of the Senate, and to preserve the Council for Community and Economic Development for potential future need...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB4691 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Flexible Leave Act allowing for the use of earned leave with pay for an illness in an employee's immediate family.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
