| SB214 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the meaning of "federal taxable income" and certain other terms used but not defined in the West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act by bringing them into conformity with their meaning for federal i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 193, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB216 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the meaning of "federal adjusted gross income" and certain other terms used but not defined in the West Virginia Personal Income Act by bringing them into conformity with their meanings for federal tax ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 192, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB553 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to extend the time for certain members of the Teachers Retirement System to purchase full credit for service in the Teachers Defined Contribution System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 62, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB376 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to streamline the reporting of information regarding residential mortgage foreclosures so that the information is reported directly from the trustees, who are the source of the information, to the Division of Banking and t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 132, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB273 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Ambient Air Quality Standards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 117, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| HB4081 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Corrections to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Standards for the Recording of Inmate Telephone Calls.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 119, Acts, 2010 |
| SB543 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize a legislative rule for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding the Energy and Water Savings Revolving Loan Fund Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 71, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB548 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to extend the time for the Board of Education of Boone County to meet as a levying body to present to the voters of Boone County the question of renewing an excess levy for schools. This is a local bill; therefore, strike-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 203, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| HB4031 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to allow the foundation allowance allocated for regional education service agencies to be an amount not to exceed $4.2 million.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 64, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4040 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide greater flexibility for county school boards to meet the requirement that there be one hundred eighty instructional days in the annual school calendar. The bill also requires that county boards create an icy con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 60, Acts, 2010 |
| SB464 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify provisions relating to the functions of the Division of Personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 145, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB471 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the amount county clerks may charge for copies from $.50 per page to $1.00 per page.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 28, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB70 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify in the code that municipalities and counties are able to increase the rate of property taxes by more than ten percent in a given year when such counties and municipalities have held an election pursuant to artic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 125, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB213 | Pass | Budget Bill
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 8, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB442 | Pass | Clarifying PEIA Finance Board may offset certain annual retiree premium increases
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 164, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB445 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to extend the time the Fairmont City Council can meet as a levying body.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 204, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| HB4577 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish four classes of licenses for elevator mechanics. The bill creates a license for employees of historic hotel resorts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 79, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4582 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create reciprocity for West Virginia small, women and minority-owned businesses who receive such preferences in other states.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 169, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4108 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Policies and Procedures for Development and Maintenance of Educational Programs in Practical Nursing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 122, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4110 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Deer Hunting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 123, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4194 | Pass | to The purpose of this bill is to codify the Division of Criminal Justice Services and the Office of Economic Opportunity, which were created by executive order and incorporate the Office of Economic Opportunity and Division of Criminal Justice Servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 165, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4593 | Pass | Relating to high school graduation improvement
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 63, Acts, 2010 |
| SB577 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the intent of the Legislature that charitable raffles are limited to paper raffle tickets and that electronic or mechanical raffle ticket dispenser s , raffle ticket reader s or othe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 171, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB518 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create a Governor's Commission to Seize the Future of Energy for America. The President has stated that it is his desire to work with West Virginia to make it the leader in seizing the future of energy in America. The c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 81, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB519 | Pass | Extending Social Security benefits to Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System members
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 140, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| HB4133 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the eligibility requirements of licensed professional counselors to practice marriage and family therapy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 161, Acts, 2010 |
| SB391 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to correct a numbering error in the code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 59, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| HB4416 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide payment to certain claimants who provided commodities and/or services to the state, but who were not paid because the agency involved overspent its budget. Total amount of general revenue - $10,221.65
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 29, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4143 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to strengthen the authority of the Office of Emergency Medical Services. It requires applicants for certification to allow the state police access to personal background information; requires certified persons to report v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 80, Acts, 2010 |
| SB398 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit disposal of certain electronic devices such as computers, monitors and television sets in landfills.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 176, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB631 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the process for the adoption of textbooks and other instructional material and technologies to enable county boards more flexibility in adopting vendor updated print and electronic instructional resources. The bi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 57, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| SB427 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to rename the West Virginia Parkways, Economic Development and Tourism Authority as the West Virginia Parkways Authority; authorize the Parkways Authority to sell revenue bonds for new parkways projects; authorize the Park...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 172, Acts, Regular Session, 2010 |
| HB4512 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the law regarding the certification testing of school bus operators, the wages of those engaged in the training of school bus operators and the definition of "supervisor of transportation."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 67, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4557 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to require the Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resource Accountability to review all of the Department of Health and Human Resources' RFPs and change orders on existing contracts valued at over $500,00...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Vetoed by Governor 4/6/10 |
| HB4177 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to dedicate five percent of the coal severance tax to the counties where the coal was located at time it was removed from the ground, upon which the coal severance tax is based. It provides that the five percent will go to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-22
Not Enrolled due to technical deficiency |
| SB651 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to provide a preference for current license or permit holders in obtaining bids under state programs offering them to match the bids submitted by newcomers. §5A-3-37b is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscorin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/25/10 - House Journal |
| HB3110 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to rename conservation officers to be natural resources police officers. Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/2/10 - Senate Journal |
| HB4397 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to require a plan be implemented to increase the number of troopers in the State Police to a minimum of 800 troopers by July 1, 2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/24/10 - Senate Journal |
| SB507 | Veto | The purpose of this bill The purpose of this article is to allow for a tax credit for coal companies that purchase innovative safety technology that is compiled by the Mine Safety Technology Task Force and approved by the Director of the West Virgi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/25/10 - House Journal |
| HB4652 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a school calendar committee in each county comprised of proportional representation of teachers, administrators and service personnel to prepare school calendar options selection by a county-wide vote of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/7/10 - Senate Journal |
| HB4521 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to exempt the purchase of firearms during the first weekend of October from the sales tax imposed by §11-15. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/2/10 - Senate Journal |
| SB42 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to revise the Municipal Economic Opportunity Development District Act to enhance the Act's ability to generate economic development in this state. These revisions include: defining the term "affordable housing"...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/25/10 - House Journal |
| SB122 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to change the age of consent for refusal of mental health treatment from twelve to eighteen. The bill also clarifies that the state is not obligated to pay for voluntary hospitalizations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/10 - House Journal |
| HB4281 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to remove references to "mentally retarded" and "mental retardation" in healthcare-related legislation and replace those references with "intellectually disabled," "individual with an int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/30/10 - Senate Journal |
| SB515 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit and punish anyone, aside from law-enforcement officers, from knowingly soliciting, persuading, encouraging or enticing a firearm or ammunition dealer or private seller to violate firearm laws. This bill also co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/6/10 - House Journal |
| HB651 | Veto | Providing state bid preference for certain current license or permit holders
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/25/10 - House Journal |
| SB169 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the West Virginia Economic Development Authority, in developing criteria for loans to a tourism project, shall not require that any specific number of jobs are or will be created by the project, nor that an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/7/10 - Senate Journal |
| SB480 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create "FACTS for Higher Education" by establishing Fair, Accountable, Credible, Transparent, and Systematic mechanisms to determine classification status and compensation for classified employees in public hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
Not enrolled due to technical deficiency |
| HJR101 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this resolution is to submit the proposed "Commercial and Industrial Tangible Personal Property Tax Exemption Amendment" to the Constitution of the State to the people of the state for ratification or rejection at the general...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
Removed from calendar by Rules Committee |
| SB481 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prevent grants-in-aid awarded to libraries by the Library Commission from being based on the amount of local funds received by the library in the previous fiscal year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
Senator Unger requests to be removed as sponsor of bill |
