| HB2850 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prevent cancellation or nonrenewal of homeowners insurance based upon a claim arising from natural causes or upon an inquiry that does not result in a claim.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-06
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB2844 | 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, when so requested by the Governor or leade...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2816 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require six-month residency before being eligible to run for election to city or municipal council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2820 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit a person convicted of a sexual offense against a child from being on school property without written permission of a judge or parole officer. The bill creates criminal penalties. The bill also defines terms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2821 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt cosmetologists who have been licensed for twenty years or more from continuing education requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2823 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum proof of financial responsibility in motor vehicle insurance coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB2824 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to procedures and protections for child witnesses in domestic relations, child abuse and neglect and criminal proceedings. The bill sets forth the rights of child witnesses. The bill establishes the procedure and safeguard...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2826 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to terminate the states jurisdiction over reclaimed bond-forfeited surface mining operations if the land reclamation was completed prior to January 15, 2002 and the site met the effluent limitations set forth in 40 C.F.R. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee |
| HB2828 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the crime of soliciting or attempting to solicit a child into a motor vehicle near a school for any illegal or illicit purpose. The bill also provides a felony criminal penalty. This section is new; therefore, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2831 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide exemptions for immunizations of public school age children; to make express that informed consent applies to mandatory vaccinations; to establish specific criteria for composition of the Childhood Immunization A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2832 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Firearm Protection Act that provides that any federal law effective after March 1, 2013 which attempts to ban semiautomatic firearm or to limit the size of a magazine of a firearm or other limitation on fir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2833 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a sliding scale for the retirement contribution of judges participating in the judicial retirement system to ensure that the judicial pension system remains fully funded and is a qualifying system under federa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| HB2830 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require licensees to provide preferential treatment to certain trainers. The bill sets forth the criteria for receiving preferential treatment. The bill increases the West Virginia Racing Commission by two members. The ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2817 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the availability of a tax credit for vehicles that are capable of running on ethanol and certain fuel mixtures containing ethanol, methanol or other alcohols. The bill removes the requirement that a converted ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB2799 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow county commissions broad discretion in setting the salaries of county elected officials.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2801 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the "West Virginia Infrastructure Emergency Response Act of 2013". It provides exemption from requirements for business and employee taxes or other criteria for purposes of certain state and local taxes, licensin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| HB2803 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require electric utilities to develop and implement integrated resource plans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2804 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create enhanced criminal penalties for assaults or batteries against pregnant women against the will and without the consent of the women where the perpetrator knows or has reason to know that the victim is pregnant. Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2807 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the State Board of Education to pay annual bonuses of $5,000 to teachers who teach advanced placement courses in math or science.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Education Committee |
| HB2808 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the establishment of charter schools. This article is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Education Committee |
| HB2810 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the statutory restrictions placed on sex offenders who have been adjudicated as violent sexual predators or who are under active supervision as a condition of release on parole or probation living or working ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2811 | Intro
Sine Die | __________The purpose of this bill is to prohibit convicted felons from holding employment positions that provide them with access to medical, financial or other confidential information of clients or patients of the employer. The bill authorizes ru...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2813 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make technical corrections to the purchasing division article; to require that the manner in which spending units may be authorized by the director of the Purchasing Division to make direct purchases must be consistent ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2791 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt licensed surveyors from liability for defamation or slander of title when performing their professional duties, except in the case of malicious intent. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely unde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2789 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the reinstatement of former fire chiefs and deputy chiefs to previously held positions in paid fire departments following an expired term as chief or deputy chief. The bill exempts fire chiefs and deputy chiefs f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2788 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that all attorneys employed by the State of West Virginia in legal positions paying $100,000 or more must have a license to practice law in the state at time of hire. This bill is new; therefore, it has been co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2785 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize electronic collection and enforcement of tolls. It establishes penalties for nonpayment and damage to facilities. It keeps certain information collected confidential and not subject to the Freedom of Informati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB2783 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to grant family court judges the authority to compel and supervise the production of criminal background investigations when appropriate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2782 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit the grounds upon which a personal safety order may issue. Since the Personal Safety Act went into effect in 2012, there have been a number of petitions filed which alleged harassment that was of a very minor or ev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2781 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of certified legal education credits required to serve as a court appointed attorney in juvenile cases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2779 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication and Listing Act. This article is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2777 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow family court judges to appoint counsel for indigent litigants where contempt proceedings could result in jail commitment. This will bring West Virginia in compliance with a United Supreme Court decision.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2775 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to abolish the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2774 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the immediate removal from office a municipal officer convicted of a crime and incarcerated and, if the crime is a felony, to render the municipal officer unable to hold a public office again.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2773 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Child Protective Services and the West Virginia Division of Juvenile Services to develop, coordinate and implement the Child and Adolescent Needs and S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2771 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the forms used for nomination certificates for minor party or independent nominations require candidates to certify the office sought by a notary public prior to obtaining signatures of registered voters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2769 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to give priority registration to veterans at state institutions of higher education and encourage the establishment of resource centers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| HB2768 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the regulation of tanning facilities. This article is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2767 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Department of Health and Human Resources to pay for properly licensed, certified, or court approved programs for adult drug offenders participating in drug courts. The new language proposed in this bill is s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2798 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the issuance of special license plates stating SECOND AMENDMENT .
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB2797 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to end the requirement that health facilities acquire a certificate of need to open.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2796 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require lobbyists to disclose compensation agreements for each registered employer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2795 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reallocate and dedicate three percent of oil and gas severance tax revenues up to $20 million annually to the oil and gas producing counties of origin and their respective municipalities. The bill establishes state and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee |
| HB2794 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit declination or termination of property insurance based solely upon an applicants or home owners possession of a certain breed of dog. The bill provides an exception if the dog has a history of bitting people.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| HB2793 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to subtract social security benefits from federal adjusted gross income to determine West Virginia adjusted gross income for purposes of personal income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2792 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a hunting license permitting crossbow hunting. The bill grants the Director of the Division of Natural Resources rule-making authority. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2763 | Intro
Sine Die | Removing an adult family care home from the definition of a facility
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2455 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the purchasing exemption provided to the Medicaid program. This bill has been recommended for passage during the 2013 Regular Session by the Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Resources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2558 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove the grandfather clause that excepts municipal ordinances limiting the purchase, possession, transfer, ownership, carrying, transporting, selling or storing of guns or ammunition, from the general provision proh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2559 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to requires all debt obligations of the West Virginia parkways authority to be satisfied by February 1, 2020. The bill eliminates tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike by February 1, 2020. The bill provides that certain mate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Finance Committee |
