| SB549 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to classify civilian positions within the West Virginia State Police forensic laboratory and establishes their salaries. The bill also requires a manual be provided.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 4/2/15 - House Journal |
| SB19 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to set forth the minimum days per week, the number of instructional minutes per week and the minimum instructional days per year for early childhood education programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/15 - House Journal |
| SB347 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Firearms Act of 2015. The bill repeals the exceptions section of the code to prohibitions against carrying concealed handguns and exemptions from licensing fees. It authorizes carrying a handgun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 3/20/15 - Senate Journal |
| SB582 | Veto | Relating to Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 3/31/15 - Senate Journal |
| SB30 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to permit the sale of raw milk effective January 1, 2016. The bill authorizes rule-making.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/15 - House Journal |
| HB2840 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to provide an alternate means for students to make up lost instructional days by allowing county boards of education to distribute lessons on the Internet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/15 - House Journal |
| SB584 | Veto | Transferring Cedar Lakes Camp and Conference Center to private, nonstock, not-for-profit corporation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 4/3/15 - House Journal |
| SB445 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to specify where the Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority may invest its excess funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 3/31/15 - House Journal |
| HB2576 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to create new code sections which separate the executive departments, designated
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/15 - House Journal |
| HB2160 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to make the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind eligible to participate in any and all funding administered or distributed by the West Virginia School Building Authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/15 - House Journal |
| HB2776 | Veto | Relating to prescribing hydrocodone combination drugs for a duration of no more than three days
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 4/2/15 - House Journal |
| HB2571 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways to create a fund for pothole repair contributed to by private businesses or entities; and to provide for recognition of the contribution of the private businesses or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
Vetoed by Governor 3/26/15 - House Journal |
| SB541 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make changes concerning the regulation and control of elections. The bill modifies what qualifies as a federal reporting exemption. The bill requires certain contributions be reported to the State Election Commission wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
From Special Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB2585 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require leaseholders of mineral interests to notify the owners of the minerals when there is an assignment of the lease to another party. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Senate requests House to concur |
| SB325 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to set deadlines for candidates to file financial disclosure statements with the Ethics Commission. The bill clarifies to which office the Ethics Commission sends copies of the statements. The bill disqualifies any candida...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Communicated to House |
| SB343 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove chiropractic physicians from the list of medical professionals required to perform continuing education in the area of mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 3rd reading, House Calendar |
| SB14 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginiana Public Charter Schools Act of 2015. The bill provides purpose and intent. The bill defines terms. The bill establishes that charter schools are subject to certain requirements and exempt from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB2773 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a greater incentive for hiring West Virginia workers, by adjusting the amount of tax credit authorized as a percentage of qualified expenditures for purposes of calculating the West Virginia Film Industry Invest...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| SB537 | Engross
Sine Die | Changing mandatory school instructional time from days to minutes
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Communicated to House |
| HB3018 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing the allowable range of difference in salary potential of school employees in different counties
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 3rd reading, House Calendar |
| HB2816 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to specify that a tax credit may not be granted for reclamation or remediation performed prior to July 13, 2013, unless a written application for the tax credit was submitted to the Tax Commissioner prior to September 1, 2...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 3rd reading, House Calendar |
| HB2366 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend the provisions of the current code that would allow law- enforcement officers to conduct undercover investigations to identify and prosecute adults who use computers to solicit minors or persons they believe to be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Recommitted to Judiciary on 3rd reading |
| SB585 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to regulate taxicab companies by statute and to remove regulation of taxicabs from the authority of the Public Service Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| SB498 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the tax map rules apply to both paper and digital tax maps, and to create conformity between the language of the statute and the supporting legislative rule.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| HB2934 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the Common Core State Standards. The bill establishes through a series of findings the increasing federal intrusion on West Virginia’s Process for Improving Education, including its standards, assessments a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Communicated to Senate |
| HB2263 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to add language to the West Virginia Code to provide guidance for prosecuting attorneys in cases involving abused and neglected children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Recommitted to Judiciary on 3rd reading |
| HB2479 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to state the legal right and authority of state or local law enforcement to enter public areas on or adjacent to any private club, or take other appropriate police action to enforce the underage drinking laws of this state...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Recommitted to Judiciary on 3rd reading |
| HB2716 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase funding amounts at which charitable organizations are required to provide a professional audit or financial review, and to clarify filing requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 3rd reading, House Calendar |
| HB2688 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the unitization of interests in drilling units in connection with all horizontal oil or gas wells. The bill sets forth application requirements. The bill establishes the standard of review. The bill provides...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
House rejected (Roll No. 619) |
| SB434 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require approval of televised racing days and simulcast contracts by Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association; reduce racing days; provide additional reason for reduction in live racing dates; amend provis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Communicated to House |
| HB2839 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the annual report late fee for domestic corporations, foreign corporations, domestic limited liability companies, and foreign limited liability companies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| SB548 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to alter the manner in which vacancies in representation for the United States Senate are filled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Placed at foot of bills |
| HB2646 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to legalize and regulate the selling of fireworks, to create the West Virginia Veterans Program Fund, to impose a special fee on the sale of fireworks, and to use the proceeds for the Veterans Program Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
Conference report filed - Senate |
| HB3016 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating a meth offender registry
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
On 2nd reading, House Calendar |
| HB2368 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to make annual reports to the Health and Human Resources Committees of the Senate and House of Delegates concerning child fatalities or near fatalitie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Communicated to House |
| HB2466 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt valid nonprofit organizations from licensing requirements of the West Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority during certain events.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Senate requests House to concur |
| SB233 | Intro
Sine Die | Budget Bill
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Recommitted to Finance on 3rd reading |
| SB580 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to statute of limitations on health care injury claims for minors
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
Communicated to Senate |
| HB3019 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring official business and records of the state and its political subdivisions be conducted in English
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-11
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| HB2628 | Engross
Sine Die | Changing the date of filing announcements of candidacies
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-11
Senate requests House to concur |
| SB353 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Superintendent of the West Virginia State Police to make necessary rules as the current administrator and enforcer of the motor vehicle inspection program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB386 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exclude mobile x-ray services from the health care provider tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-10
To House Finance Committee |
| SB63 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to modify funding assistance from the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Authority. The bill changes the definition of facilities that are eligible for funding assistance from courthouse facilities that are occupied by coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-10
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2015 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide greater transparency and accountability in state government and to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse as recently evidenced in the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program by requiring t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-10
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB17 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the regulation of unlicensed off road motorcycles upon public streets, roads and highways by municipalities and counties within the Hatfield-McCoy recreation area. The current code allows cities and counties t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2756 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize appointees or employees of the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to carry concealed handguns.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-06
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| HB2795 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that when a party's health condition is at issue in a civil action, medical records and releases for medical information may be requested and required without court order. The bill prohibits unilateral restricti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-06
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| HB2805 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the transfer to the correctional facility of any juvenile in the custody of the Division of Juvenile Services whose sentence runs beyond his or her eighteenth birthday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-06
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| HB2717 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide transparency in the process of hiring employees of county school systems by requiring the school board to be informed of all persons who have applied to fill vacancies and the detailed qualifications of each app...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-06
On 2nd reading to Education |
| SB416 | Engross
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; provide that the tax is not impose...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-06
To House Finance Committee |
