| SB134 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a fifty percent discount to members of the West Virginia National Guard and the West Virginia Reserves in campground rental fees in state parks. The bill also provides for rulemaking.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| SB29 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of the bill is to provide a tax incentive to dental practitioners to perform dental services at no cost to indigent patients as defined in this bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB133 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt all military, National Guard and Reserve income from state income taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Military Committee |
| SB131 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow West Virginia National Guard firefighters to become civilian firefighters for the West Virginia Air National Guard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Military Committee |
| SB25 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove the expiration date of the pilot project establishing emergency mental hygiene procedures and make the program permanent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB130 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to lengthen the period for voter registration through the end of early voting. The bill permits registration during early voting to occur only at the county courthouse and permits persons to register and vote on the same d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB128 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize an additional circuit court judge for the 23rd Judicial Circuit consisting of Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB24 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide technical clean-up to clarify that the Legislature originally intended that all actions brought against a nursing home are subject to all the limitations and provisions set forth in the Medical Professional Liab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB126 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for an increase and establish a minimum number of troopers to provide basic law enforcement services. The bill further provides that members of the West Virginia State Police shall receive a $580 salary increase...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB23 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize certain individuals to obtain a prescription for epinephrine, purchase epinephrine, and administer epinephrine in emergency situations and to authorize the Department of Health and Human Services to promulgate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB124 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the hourly rate for attorneys who are appointed in child abuse and neglect matters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB20 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that taxicab companies are not required to subscribe to or pay into the Workers Compensation Fund if they meet certain conditions, including having insurance policies approved by the Insurance Commissioner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB19 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a credit against personal income tax for fees paid for recycling, not to exceed $600. The bill also grants rule-making authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB121 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize, and give the Director of the Division of Justice and Community Services the duty and authority, to make grants from state and other funds to provide civil legal services to low income persons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB120 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the issuance of a barristers certificate to teach course specific curricula in West Virginia public schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB17 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to tax utility terrain vehicles. The bill makes an exception for vehicles used for agricultural purposes. The bill also defines utility terrain vehicles as motor vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB16 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reform the vital statistics procedures related to fetal death, spontaneous fetal death (stillbirth), and induced termination of pregnancy resulting in live birth. The bill permits a birth certificate to be issued upon t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB119 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose if the bill is to grant a surface owner the right to purchase a mineral estate in the event the mineral estate is sold.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee |
| SB15 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to limitation on post-retirement earnings by WVPERS retirees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| SB14 | Intro
Sine Die | Granting counties and municipalities limited exemption from litter laws
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| SB13 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require voters to provide a photo identification when voting, to provide for provisional ballots to be cast by voters who do not possess the required photo identification and, additionally, to provide for complimentary ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB12 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clearly express circumstances giving rise to employer and third-party liability under the deliberate intention exception to West Virginias Workers Compensation scheme and to expressly state recoverable damages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB115 | 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] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB114 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reduce the student-school nurse ratio from 1,500-1 in grades K-7 to 750-1 and to expand it to all levels of school in the 2013-14 school year to provide for ever-increasing medical needs of students, while ensuring that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB113 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reform the civil justice system and create an intermediate court of appeals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB112 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill concerns the suspension or revocation of drivers licenses. The bill makes legislative findings. The bill establishes a drivers license restoration program. The bill permits waiving certain reinstatement requirements to restor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB9 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend portions of the current statute to permit the nonrenewable of an automobile liability insurance policy for failure of consideration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB111 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a pilot project for dyslexia screening and intervention and a pilot project to educate teachers on recognizing and adapting to children with dyslexia in order to improve the education children with dyslexia re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB8 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to add five years to the term of incarceration which a person would otherwise be sentenced for utilizing a minor in the commission of a crime.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB7 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to elect Supreme Court Justices on a nonpartisan basis. The bill establishes the timing and frequency of election. The bill sets forth the ballot design and printing. The bill requires the election of Justices of the Supre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB6 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to extend immunity from civil liability to the operators of parks and recreation districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| SB109 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of magistrates in Monongalia County by two.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB5 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow the temporary detention up to a maximum of six hours of criminal suspects by law-enforcement officers to inquire on the commission of a crime where probable cause appears to exist.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB4 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require a court to conduct a hearing at the time it sentences a defendant to jail to determine the defendants ability to pay the costs of the defendants incarceration. The bill requires the court to require the defendan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB3 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to WV Rt. 2 and I-68 Authority
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB2 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit a landowners civil liability for injuries that may occur to person or property on the landowners property or surrounding property while hunting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| SB105 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to waive filing fees for a petition for adoption in cases wherein the Department of Health and Human Resources is the payor of attorney fees for the petitioner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to change the final date that the division may enter into comprehensive agreements for public-private transportation facilities and to substitute the Secretary of the Department of Transportation for the Legislature as the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB104 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a West Virginia personal income tax modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for people who have spayed or neutered their dog or cat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Agriculture and Rural Development Committee |
| SB99 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting increases in assessed value of real property under certain circumstances
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB97 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing personal income tax credit for qualified college student loans
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB96 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the period of service by veterans of the conflicts in Granada, El Salvador, Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq and the Panama Canal be allowed as military service credit for persons who are eligible for public employees ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| SB95 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a business and occupation tax credit to electric power generators for the use of each ton of coal mined in West Virginia by small mining operations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee |
| SB94 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing salary increase for certain teachers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB93 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill relates to parental involvement in a minors decision to obtain an abortion. The bill requires that the circuit and family court have concurrent jurisdiction. The bill provides that a physician may only perform a nonmedical em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB92 | Intro
Sine Die | Including Salem International University as eligible PROMISE scholarship institution
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB91 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating pilot program incorporating Khan method of teaching math
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB89 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the installation of water free urinals in public rest areas, institutions and schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB87 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow both the accused and prosecuting attorney to have four strikes from a panel of potential jurors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB86 | Intro
Sine Die | Designating English official state language
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
