| SB534 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Chief Technology Officer to receive confidential records and have access to an agencies' database which may contain confidential information, while accepting the responsibility to safeguard this informatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-11
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| SB282 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reclassify retail liquor licenses; to provide for licenses for free standing liquor stores and mixed retail liquor outlets; to provide a preference for free standing liquor stores; to set forth minimum requirements for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-11
Communicated to House |
| SB714 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to unify the custody and supervision of persons participating in an alternative sentencing program under the county sheriff.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-11
Placed at foot of bills |
| SB249 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the start of the instructional school term on August 21 and to provide greater flexibility for county school boards to meet the requirement that there be one hundred eighty instructional days in the annual schoo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-11
To conference |
| SB770 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority Fund excess funds
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-11
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| SB439 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the Superintendent of the State Police to consult with the Insurance Commissioner instead of the executive director of the Workers' Compensation Commission in order to defray medical costs. The bill also changes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-11
Communicated to Senate |
| SCR22 | N/A
Sine Die | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study feasibility of statewide database background check system
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-08
2 |
| SB638 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is in relation to higher education capital facilities, including capital project planning, financing, management and maintenance. The bill provides for the acquisition, sale, transfer, exchange, lease, conveyance and condemn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-07
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR4 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study gray energy research benefits
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | No Action History Available |
| SCR5 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study deer/vehicle collision
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | No Action History Available |
| SB435 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Learn and Earn Cooperative Education Program between eligible community and technical colleges and participating companies for students enrolled in technical programs and to provide for legislative and eme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-06
To House Finance Committee |
| SB639 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that the Records Management and Preservation Board for county government entities allocates at least fifty percent of funds in the Public Records and Preservation Revenue Account for grants to counties for recor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-06
To House Finance Committee |
| SB17 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the amount of net terminal income allocated to the Cultural Facilities and Capitol Resources Matching Grant Program Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-06
To House Finance Committee |
| SB66 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to lay out the procedure for county school boards to return unused donated personal leave days back to the donors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-06
To House Finance Committee |
| SB298 | N/A
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the annual allocation of moneys from the wireless enhanced 911 fee to be distributed by the Public Service Commission into the Enhanced 911 Wireless Tower Assistance Fund to subsidize the construction of wirele...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
To House Government Organization |
| SB142 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a tax incentive for the creation, construction or enlargement of tourism attractions or amenities. The credit operates to allow the taxpayer to recover up to twenty-five percent or, in the case of bed and breakf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
To House Finance Committee |
| SB242 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reduce recidivism of offenders convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol through mandated participation in the Motor Vehicle Alcohol Test and Lock Program for all offenders. Implementing mandated license san...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB678 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of the bill is to provide for mandated salvage valuation for property tax purposes, of tangible personal property and computer servers directly used in certain high technology businesses or an Internet advertising business, and to exempt ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
To House Finance Committee |
| SB740 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that a third or subsequent offense under this section is a felony and, provide penalties of imprisonment for not more than two years, a fine of not more than $5,000, or both.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB769 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting possession, sale, importation or distribution of dissolvable tobacco products
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
Recommitted to Judiciary on 2nd reading |
| SB251 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize county commissions, municipalities and boards of education that receive lottery revenues to issue bonds secured by such lottery revenues to construct public projects. This will allow county commissions, mun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
To House Finance Committee |
| SB15 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit the liability of the section of Parks and Recreation of the Division of Natural Resources, county parks and recreation commissions, boards of park and recreation commissioners and owners of land used for public pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB45 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to sign National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-02
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB78 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enable the Division of Motor Vehicles to create and issue "Patriot Guard Riders" license plates for passenger vehicles and motorcycles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-01
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| SB84 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow municipalities to provide for free parking for certain veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-01
To House Finance Committee |
| SB328 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Transportation Infrastructure Bank. The purpose of the bank is to provide loans and other financial assistance to government units for transportation infrastructure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-01
To House Finance Committee |
| SB378 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize reciprocity agreements with other states related to concealed handgun licensees of this and other states being honored; removing the requirement that licensees of other states be residents of said state; and r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB63 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the amount from the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund that is deposited each fiscal year into the Higher Education Improvement Fund for higher education from $10 million to $15 million.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-04-01
To House Finance Committee |
| SB519 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing Governor institute employee furlough program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-31
To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB554 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring sex offender registry fee
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-31
To House Finance Committee |
| SB56 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to pay the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to the holders of certificates awarded to them during employment as a classroom teacher if they are subsequently employed as a school principal, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-31
To House Education Committee |
| SB299 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to specify that infrastructure projects providing broadband services facilities be included in infrastructure projects eligible for funding from the West Virginia Infrastructure Fund. The bill also provides for including ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-27
To House Finance Committee |
| SB311 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a pilot system for public funding of 2012 election campaigns for candidates for the State Supreme Court who agree to and do abide by restrictions on campaign contributions from private sources and limits on campa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-27
On second reading to Finance |
| SCR8 | N/A
Sine Die | Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mullens "Charles V. Stewart Memorial Bridge"
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-27
1120 |
| SB55 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the requirement of the use of a social security number in securing any state services or assistance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-27
Rereferred to Judiciary on 2nd reading |
| SB260 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the creation of public defender corporations in the fourth, sixteenth, seventeenth and twenty-sixth judicial circuits and to raise the hourly rate of compensation for panel attorneys.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-26
On second reading to Finance |
| SB755 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Twenty-First Century Tax Credit Act to encourage the development and use of emerging technologies to create good jobs and grow West Virginia's economy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-26
On second reading to Finance |
| SB57 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow persons to continue as athletic coaches or coaches of other extracurricular activities
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-26
To House Education Committee |
| SB577 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the size of the executive council, and allow the appointment of special prosecutors in matters of juvenile delinquency and abuse and neglect; and repealing outdated section that continued the Prosecuting Attorn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Finance |
| SCR6 | N/A
Sine Die | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study veterans' issues
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
63 |
| SCR7 | N/A
Sine Die | Requesting colleges and universities submit military- and veteran-friendly plans to Joint Committee on Government and Finance
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
63 |
| SB744 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require permanent parenting plans to contain a provision concerning a possible deployment or call to duty if either parent is a member of the National Guard or military reserves.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Judiciary |
| SB746 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to protect service members' custodial rights upon a call to active service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Judiciary |
| SB726 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is adopt the Service Members Civil Relief Act into West Virginia law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Judiciary |
| SB637 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the offense of unlawful use of a wireless communication device by texting while operating a motor vehicle on a street or highway. It provides exceptions and conditions for certain lawful uses and definitions....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Judiciary |
| SB727 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a phased-in credit against corporation net income tax and personal income tax for ad valorem property taxes paid in this state with respect to industrial tangible personal property consisting of machinery and eq...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Finance |
| SB265 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize a tax credit for new teachers in critical needs areas. It requires the State Board of Education to determine standards defining "critical needs areas" in both subject areas and geographic areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Finance |
| SB273 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create incentives to encourage West Virginia workers to obtain the GED and incentives to encourage West Virginia employers to allow their employees to study for and obtain a GED.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Finance |
| SB49 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make it a misdemeanor offense to abandon a motor vehicle which is unlicensed or inoperable or both, upon any private property for a period of more than thirty days, unless the vehicle is in an enclosed building, with ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-25
On second reading to Judiciary |
| SB591 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that magistrates of a county run for election in numbered divisions similar to the election of circuit judges.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-03-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
