| HB2237 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit project labor agreements on state-funded construction projects. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-23
To House Finance Committee |
| SB570 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to mandate the use of local towing services for the benefit of the owners of vehicles requiring emergency towing services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-23
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB556 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the exemptions provided by statute for Social Work Licensing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-23
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB569 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit bear hunting with a guide.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-23
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| SB566 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a hotel and restaurant renovation tax credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB218 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Equine Rescue Facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-23
Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 199 |
| HB2831 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt indoor shooting ranges from the prohibition of shooting or discharging a firearm withing five hundred feet of a church or dwelling house. The bill amends the definition of "shooting range" to include an indoor ra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2282 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Permits for Construction and Major Modification of Major Stationary Sources for the Prevention of Significant Deteriorati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
Reported in Com. Sub. for H. B. 2283 |
| HB2868 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the act of knowingly housing a drug trafficker, to establish criminal penalties for the offense and to disqualify the offender from receiving public assistance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2286 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
Reported in Com. Sub. for H. B. 2283 |
| HB2859 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt charitable food services and direct retail home and farm producers from food establishment regulations requiring inspections of facilities or licensing of food preparation staff. This section is new; therefore, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2287 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Awarding of WV Stream Partners Program Grants. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
Reported in Com. Sub. for H. B. 2283 |
| HB2855 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a death penalty and procedures and standards applicable thereto, and automatic review of the penalty, for commission of murder in the first degree. Procedures for carrying out the death sentence are establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2857 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish specifically when it is permissible to operate a motor vehicle in the left lane on a controlled-access highway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB2848 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Board of Education to implement a comprehensive drug awareness program in grades K through 12.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Education Committee |
| HB2850 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to: (1) Require parties appealing a decision of the OAH to serve the Petition for Appeal on the OAH; (2) establish procedures for the recusal of the Chief Hearing Examiner; (3) provide appeal procedures for petitioners den...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2871 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the statewide Interoperable Radio Network. The bill establishes a short title. The bill defines terms. The bill establishes objectives and a purpose. The bill prescribes duties for the statewide Interoperability ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2832 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reduce the tax on motor fuel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2289 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Requirements Governing Water Quality Standards. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
Reported in Com. Sub. for H. B. 2283 |
| HB2851 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow county commissions and municipalities to impose their hotel occupancy taxes on hotel and motel rooms regardless of the length of time for which the hotel or motel room is rented. It also provides that the tax is n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB2861 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify what evidence obtained by law-enforcement officers, with instruments using microwaves or reflected light, may be used to prove the speed of a motor vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| SB329 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require seller of real property to satisfy any unpaid charges to the county and municipality in which the property is located. This bill creates obligations for the seller, closing agent, and county or municipality to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HCR81 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study workplace safety for employees at state-operated behavioral health facilities
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB2875 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to enact the E-mail Privacy Act. The bill provides procedures which must be followed to release the contents of e-mails. Article 6M is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2860 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that a copayment to a licensed occupational therapist, licensed speech-language pathologist or a licensed physical therapist be the same as to a physician or osteopath. The bill also prohibits health care provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB2872 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that three purple heart parking spaces in the West Virginia Culture Center parking lot be designated for use by Purple Heart Medal recipients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee |
| HB2862 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the magistrate court deputy clerks to a maximum of ninety-three.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB528 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating Earned Sick Time Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To Senate Labor Committee |
| SB536 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding definition of "kidnapping"
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB534 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing excise tax on cigarettes
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB2843 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require school bus aides, who are trained in preventing bullying and providing a safe environment for the students while being transported on a school bus, to be present on school buses. This section is new; therefore...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Education Committee |
| HB2288 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the hazardous waste management system. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
Reported in Com. Sub. for H. B. 2283 |
| HB2852 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to legalize and regulate the selling of fireworks; to allocate sales tax proceeds to special funds; and to modify criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB540 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating Office of Early Childhood Collaboration
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| HB2285 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Requirements for Operating Permits. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
Reported in Com. Sub. for H. B. 2283 |
| HB2741 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to encourage the practice of uncompensated care for low-income patients by providing immunity from liability. This section is new and has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2866 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish procedures for body mass index (BMI) screening in schools in West Virginia. The bill requires that schools educate parents and guardians of the screening program and risks of conducting the same and how the ri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Education Committee |
| HB2844 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal Article 25 of Chapter 7 of the West Virginia Code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2854 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to decrease the maximum allowable price increase from ten percent to three percent on the sale of certain goods and services following the declaration of a “state of emergency” or “state of preparedness.&...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2853 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the exclusion, modification or limitation of any warranty or remedy in the sale of used motor vehicles; to allow a consumer to waive a warranty on used motor vehicle as to a particular defect or malfunction onl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| HB2631 | Intro
Sine Die | Alcohol and Drug Overdose Prevention and Clemency Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2290 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the WV/NPDES Rule for Coal Mining Facilities. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
Reported in Com. Sub. for H. B. 2283 |
| HB2841 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow a person to be both a limited video lottery operator and retailer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2842 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a four year pilot program to have social workers in public schools, from prekindergarten through the elementary school. The bill requires a minimum of one social worker per county. The bill defines “soci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Education Committee |
| SB533 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting visual obstruction of motor vehicle registration plates
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB2865 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow county commissioners an ongoing mechanism to consider compensation increases for elected county officials every two years in an amount up to the increase in the annual Consumer Price Index published by the United ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Government Organization Committee |
| HB2363 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Waste Management. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
Reported in Com. Sub. for H. B. 2283 |
| SB531 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing cigarette tax to fund substance abuse and workforce development
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB2874 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Earned Sick Time Act. The bill requires employers to provide paid sick leave. The bill sets standards for the use and accrual of the earned sick time. The bill distinguishes between unpaid and paid sick time ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB2833 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a new special revenue fund to collect and remit moneys to the Court Advanced Technology Subscription Fund in the State Treasury for the use of certain advanced technology provided by the Judiciary. This is a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-20
To House Finance Committee |
