| HCR47 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study any and all funds of carry over accounts of any sort or location in the holdings of the State of West Virginia
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Rules Committee |
| HB2196 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that United States flags fly at half-mast for three days whenever a state resident soldier is killed by hostile fire or when an in-state law-enforcement officer is killed in the line of duty. In furtherance of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB664 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt family court judges and magistrates from the licensing requirements for carrying a concealed weapon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4013 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Director of the Division of Veterans' Affairs of West Virginia to establish a healthcare database for the veterans' hospitals in the state to enable veterans easy access to the facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Finance Committee |
| SB665 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to show state employees their true compensation which includes payments for health and retirement benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4528 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require mandatory community service upon conviction of a misdemeanor offense of driving under the influence and creation of a central registry of persons convicted of driving under the influence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| SB668 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require mandatory community service upon conviction of a misdemeanor offense of driving under the influence and creation of a central registry of persons convicted of driving under the influence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4529 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to suspend the future issuing of new video lottery licenses; no new licenses may be issued unless expressly authorized by the Legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB669 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to attract private investment for financing, construction and operation of additional public cottages at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park. The bill authorizes and directs the Director of the Division of Natural Resources...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| HB4530 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to update the licensing requirements for physicians and podiatrists. It extends the time period for passing all steps of the examination from seven to ten years. Applicants who fail any one of the three steps of the exam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB670 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prescribe the base and rate of tax for purposes of the special district excise taxes imposed pursuant to the authorizing code sections, and to grant the state Tax Commissioner discretion to require electronic filing of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To Senate Economic Development Committee |
| HB4531 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit illegal aliens from obtaining in-state tuition rates at state colleges and universities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Education Committee |
| SB672 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to promote public safety on the roadways of West Virginia by providing a mechanism by which health care providers may report when an individual they have treated has a condition that renders them incompetent to operate a m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| HB4533 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt law-enforcement officers who are on duty from paying any tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB4535 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to add if a parent has made two or more unsubstantiated or false reports of domestic violence or child abuse, then upon the request of either parent, the court may determine if limitations should be imposed upon the alloca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4536 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require registration as a kennel by persons who maintain twenty or more adult dogs or cats.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee |
| HB4537 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of minors during school time by the lottery for lottery advertisements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4538 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require physicians and medical institutions to report instances where abortions have been performed due to perceived congenital defects of fetuses while providing a civil penalty for failing to report an abortion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB4539 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for continuing contract status for teachers and establish dismissal and suspension procedures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Education Committee |
| HB4540 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act. This act allows parties to a marriage to contract prior to marriage with respect to property rights, actions to be taken upon dissolution of the marriage, rights to insurance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4541 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that transfer of development rights are renewable; making the rights transferred be for twenty years and a reversion of twenty years; and authorizing the county commission to stagger the time rights transferred.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB4542 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the placement of automated teller machines (ATM) in establishments that contain video lottery terminals and to only allow fraternal and veterans organizations to renew their licenses for limited video lottery.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4543 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize an additional judge to the 9th Judicial Circuit consisting of Mercer County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4544 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to eradicate limited video lottery after the thirtieth day of June, two thousand eleven.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4545 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to give owners of newly constructed homes a ten-year grace period before a connection to a newly installed sewer line is mandatory, provided the home is not sold within that ten-year period.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4546 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of the bill is to protect the privacy of a person's prescription information.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4547 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require public employers and those contractors and subcontractors who contract with the state to register and participate in the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Work Authorization Program; update the code to c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Industry & Labor, Economic Development & Small Business Committee |
| HB4548 | Intro
Sine Die | The 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4550 | Intro
Sine Die | The 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| HB4551 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to conform the provisions of the West Virginia Streamlined Sales and Use Tax statute, West Virginia Code §11-15B, to the current provisions of the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement as amended, to provide certain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4555 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit banks or lending institutions from increasing credit card or any sort of loan interest rate due to the failure of the borrower to pay any other nonrelated debt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB4556 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax on purchases of intoxicating liquors outside corporate limits of municipalities from five percent to six percent, with the increase being deposited into the Regional Jail Operations Partial Reimbursemen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4558 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to change the definition of "small employer" to include the self-employed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB4559 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide nonsupervisory employees of the West Virginia State Board of Education with the same protections against summary dismissal as are applicable to employees of county boards of education through continuing contract...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Education Committee |
| HB4560 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to change the name of the Division of Veterans Affairs to the Department of Veterans Assistance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security |
| HB4561 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enable veterans killed in action after the twentieth century to have their names inscribed on the Veterans Memorial on the State Capitol Complex.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security |
| HB4562 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow retiring public employees to have credit for similar service out-of-state to meet eligibility requirements for retirement purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| HB4563 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to updating the foreclosure process on trust deeds
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4564 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the pay grade of cafeteria managers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Education Committee |
| HB4565 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow retail store owners to markup nonintoxicating beer up to twenty percent for retail sale.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4566 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit for scholarship donations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4569 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit members of the Board of Pharmacy to two full terms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB4571 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4572 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow awards, under the crime victims compensation program, to be made to victims of identity theft.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4573 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to strengthen enforcement in the private investigating and security guard field by revising the current law governing the licensing of private investigators and security guards. It modifies the licensing of private investi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4574 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Division of Corrections Retirement System to be administered by the Consolidated Public Retirement Board. The bill provides definitions; effective dates; federal qualification requirements; membership sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| SB216 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make the taxation of natural gas and coalbed methane equal and uniform, to dedicate certain amounts of tax revenue to the West Virginia Infrastructure Fund, and to grandfather certain entitlements to the exemption previ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4087 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Military Family Relief Fund and a personal income tax refund checkoff program to solicit contributions to the fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4091 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide insurance for the detection and treatment of autism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Finance Committee |
| HJR108 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this resolution is to propose an amendment to the State Constitution that would provide for the limiting of the assessed valuation of, and the tax levy rate upon, real property and personal property in the form of a mobile home, used e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-02-14
To House Constitutional Revision Committee |
