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HB2696PassThe purpose of this bill is to permit the county commission of Boone County to transfer its title and interests in the Boone Memorial Hospital, also known as the Boone County Memorial Hospital, to the Boone Memorial Hospital, Incorporated, a West Vir...
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2011-05-04
Chapter 186, Acts, 2011
HB3163PassThe purpose of this bill is to create a program for managing workers' compensation coverage of state entities by the Insurance Commissioner. §33-2-21a is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
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2011-05-04
Chapter 183, Acts, 2011
HB2953PassThe purpose of this bill is to specify that a minimum share of coalbed methane severance tax revenue be distributed to producing counties in an amount at least equal to the share received by nonproducing counties The bill also amends the code to dire...
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2011-05-04
Chapter 164, Acts, 2011
SB465PassCreating Marcellus Gas and Manufacturing Development Act
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2011-05-04
Chapter 161, Acts, Regular Session, 2011
SB439PassEstablishing statute of limitations regarding claims involving manufactured housing
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2011-05-04
Chapter 118, Acts, Regular Session, 2011
HB2639PassThe purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Physical Therapy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to General Provisions for Athletic Trainers. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
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2011-03-18
Effective Date
SR57PassRaising committee to notify Governor Legislature is ready to adjourn sine die
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2011-03-18
Completed legislative action
HB2345VetoThe purpose of this bill is to change the membership of the PEIA Financial Board by changing the number of citizen members from four to three, and requiring the position of the former citizen member be taken by a person who is an interested person fr...
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2011-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 3/24/11 - Senate Journal
HB2525PassThe purpose of this bill concerns the practice of social work. The bill prohibits the practice of social work without a license. The bill defines terms. The bill provides for board composition. The bill sets forth the powers and duties of the board. ...
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2011-03-18
Effective Date
SR56PassRaising committee to notify House of Delegates Senate is ready to adjourn sine die
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2011-03-18
Completed legislative action
HB3196PassEstablishing a program and procedure for certifying medications assistive persons in the health industry
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2011-03-18
Effective Date
SB608VetoIncreasing fees for services and documents issued by DMV
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2011-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 3/23/11 - Senate Journal
HB2012PassBudget Bill, making appropriations of public money out of the treasury in accordance with section fifty-one, article six of the Constitution
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2011-03-18
Effective Date
HB2438VetoThe purpose of this bill is to bring older contradicting language still remaining in the code into conformity with current code sections and to reestablish a definition for "independent voter" as the presently cited definition is no longer ...
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2011-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 3/21/11 - Senate Journal
HB2096Engross

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to allow for the creation of arts, entertainment and enterprise districts within municipalities or political subdivisions. The bill provides definitions. The bill provides for the application process to be followed by the ...
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2011-03-13
On 3rd reading
HCR81PassThe "Eli 'Rimfire' Hamrick Trail"
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2011-03-12
House received Senate message
SCR81Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study methods of improving fairness of competition between public and nonpublic schools
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
SB177PassAuthorizing State Tax Department promulgate legislative rule relating to exchange of information agreement between State Tax Department and Office of State Fire Marshal
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2011-03-12
Effective Date
SCR69Engross

Sine Die
Requesting DOH name bridge in Wayne County "Staff Sergeant Sidney H. Blankenship Memorial Bridge"
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
HCR94PassSupporting the "Honor and Remember" Flag as an official emblem of the service and sacrifice by the brave men and women who have given their lives in the line of duty
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2011-03-12
House received Senate message
SB375PassAuthorizing Higher Education Policy Commission collect and disseminate information concerning higher education institutions
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2011-03-12
Effective Date
SB407Engross

Sine Die
Incorporating federal health insurance reforms into insurance code
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2011-03-12
Placed on House Calender
SCR59Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Fiance study whether state should increase funding to Matching Advertising Partnership Program
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
HB3034Engross

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to recognize outstanding students who are top achievers in the state in their scholastic studies. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
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2011-03-12
Senate requests House to concur
SB546PassRelating to municipal police and firefighter pensions
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2011-03-12
Effective Date
SB195Engross

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to require magistrates to possess a bachelor's degree, an associate's degree in criminal justice or have at least four years prior experience as a magistrate.
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2011-03-12
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar
SCR38PassRequesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study needs, challenges and issues facing West Virginians with Alzheimer's
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2011-03-12
Completed legislative action
SB196Engross

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to make it a crime to rob or attempt to rob a person under the pretense of having a deadly weapon. The bill also increases certain criminal penalties.
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2011-03-12
On 3rd reading, House Calendar
SCR77Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance conduct study ensuring transparency regarding healthcare providers
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
SCR61Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study methods for assessing state's narrative water quality standards
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
SCR71Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study impacts of cost sharing, coinsurance and specialty tier pricing for prescription medications
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
HB2346Intro

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to resolve a conflict in criminal statutes. Last year, the Legislature passed House Bill No. 2739 which authorized law-enforcement officers to seize any weapons in the respondent's possession at the time the officer serves...
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2011-03-12
On 1st reading, House Calendar
SCR84Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study implementation of 10 elements of digital learning and State Board of Education's Middle School Global 21 initiative
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
HCR120Engross

Sine Die
Requesting a study on the effect of transferring supervisory and jurisdictional responsibilities of all or part of Coopers Rock State Forest
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2011-03-12
To Senate Rules Committee
SCR64Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study legislation encouraging development of small businesses
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
HCR116PassThe "Honorary and Memorial Firefighters Bridge"
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2011-03-12
House received Senate message
SCR23Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Acting Governor Earl Ray Tomblin communicate further with WV Congressional Delegation to ask Department of State to make certain demands on government of United Arab Emirates
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
SB464Engross

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to amend the procedure for petitioning to regain the right to possess firearms to comply with the minimum criteria to establish qualifying mental health relief from firearms disabilities under the NICS Improvement Act of 2...
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2011-03-12
On 3rd reading, House Calendar
SB242Engross

Sine Die
Dedicating portion of coal severance tax to county of origin
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2011-03-12
House received Senate message
HB2757Engross

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to provide for annual evaluations of professional personnel in schools.
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2011-03-12
House Message received
HB2975Intro

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to provide for an alternative means for the initial purchaser of junked vehicles to notify the division in compliance with the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System. The bill also broadens the authority of the di...
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2011-03-12
On 3rd reading, House Calendar
HCR149PassUrging the PSC act to review the condition of the Pruntytown to Mt. Storm 500kV transmission line and order the rebuilding and reconductoring of that transmission line as soon as is practical
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2011-03-12
Completed legislative action
HCR157Engross

Sine Die
Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to perform a cost-benefit analysis of how the use of natural gas powered locomotives can help the environment
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2011-03-12
Communicated to Senate
HB2378Intro

Sine Die
The purpose of this bill is to enter West Virginia into an interstate compact known as the Agreement Among the states to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. Under the compact, the state agrees to award its electoral votes to the presidentia...
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2011-03-12
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
HCR126Engross

Sine Die
Requesting a study on the need for criminal penalties for utilizing computers, mobile telephones and electronic devices to transmit obscene, anonymous and harassing communications
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2011-03-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HCR123Engross

Sine Die
Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the feasibility of requiring coverage for eosinophilic disorders
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2011-03-12
Communicated to Senate
SB484PassRelating to research and development agreements for state institutions of higher education
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2011-03-12
Effective Date
HCR160Engross

Sine Die
Requesting a study relating to the capacity of the West Virginia Human Rights Commission to provide adequate outreach and services to the entire state to investigate complaints of housing discrimination
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2011-03-12
Communicated to Senate
SCR85Engross

Sine Die
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study multiple topics related to teacher salaries; analyze language limitations of school levies
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2011-03-12
Ordered to House
HB2791Engross

Sine Die
This bill requires the superintendent of the State Police to develop a plan to increase the number of troopers to a minimum of eight hundred troopers by July 1, 2015.
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2011-03-12
Senate requests House to concur
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