| SB621 | Engross
Sine Die | Providing certain rules inapplicable after county board of education notifies state board of possible closing or consolidations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Communicated to House |
| HB2745 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to add provisions for the testing of applicants for the position of Advanced Care Technician for those municipalities which provide an advance life support ambulance service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
On 3rd reading |
| HB2708 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow persons with developmental disabilities to receive a base hunting license and to satisfy the training requirements through a modified training course. This bill also authorizes person with developmental disabiliti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Communicated to Senate |
| HB2799 | Engross
Sine Die | This purpose of this bill is to prohibit the superintendent of schools from requiring a physical examination to be included to the application for a minor’s work permit unless it is required by the prospective employer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
On 3rd reading |
| SB238 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax credits allowed for rehabilitation of certified historic structures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
House received Senate message |
| HB2675 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to designate the placement of nonpartisan judicial offices on the primary election ballot.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Senate requests House to concur |
| HB3030 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that appeals to the Supreme Court are a matter of right and that every party has an opportunity to be heard. The bill sets forth exceptions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Communicated to Senate |
| HB2648 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum sentence by three years for individuals convicted of manufacturing, delivering, or transporting controlled substances in the presence of a minor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
House received Senate message |
| HB2694 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to develop and implement a program to facilitate commercial sponsorship of rest areas, welcome centers, and roads. The bill provides for sponsorship agreements. The bill provides for agreement requirements. The bill provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
On 3rd reading with right to amend |
| HB3061 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to encourage a limited cohort of schools to implement mastery-based education through the Innovation In Education program. The initial cohort size is not more than twenty schools. The Department of Education is given a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
On 3rd reading |
| HB2651 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require standardized test to be administered to nonpublic students between the ages of seven and seventeen; require the test administered to be a nationally normed standardized achievement test; require that the test ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Committed to Rules on 3rd reading |
| HB2129 | 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] | 2017-04-08
Communicated to Senate |
| HB3095 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow retired teachers to be employed by a higher education institution, the Higher Education Policy Commission or the Council for Community and Technical College Education without forfeiting their retirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
On 3rd reading |
| HB2936 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate master contracts or other statewide contracts that agencies must currently use to purchase certain commodities. Spending units must purchase commodities, printing and services at the lowest retail price for th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Senate requests House to concur |
| SB202 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit pawnbrokers from purchasing or receiving gift cards as a pawn.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Communicated to House |
| HB3020 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the penalty for hunting, trapping or fishing on the lands of another, entering upon posted lands, or destroying posted land signs shall be equivalent to the penalty for criminal trespass.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Senate requests House to concur |
| SB27 | Engross
Sine Die | Permitting sale of home-based, micro-processed foods at farmers markets
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Senate requests House to concur |
| HB2869 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that certain state employees may be granted a leave of absence with pay while providing assistance as an essential member of an emergency aid provider during a declared state of emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Communicated to Senate |
| SB412 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that reporting certified payroll information for persons employed under the West Virginia Jobs Act is not required, but that other information as to persons employed may be submitted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB2887 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize Boards of Governors of institutions of higher education to develop retirement and incentive packages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-08
Senate requests House to concur |
| HB2916 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize supervising entities to authorize ambulance crew members, firefighters, rescue squad members and emergency service personnel to carry firearms. It specifies the training required for them to be eligible to car...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
Committed to Rules on 3rd reading |
| SB440 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to specify where the Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority may invest its excess funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
Communicated to Senate |
| HB3102 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to selling Hopemont Hospital
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
Senate requests House to concur |
| HB2366 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the selling of Jackie Withrow Hospital by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources.Â
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
Senate requests House to concur |
| HB2546 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow uniform costs to be deducted from an employee’s final paycheck if the uniform is not returned.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
Senate requests House to concur |
| HB2868 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that presumed abandoned property in the form of amounts owed by an insurer on a life or endowment insurance policy or an annuity that has matured or terminated, and obligations related thereto, are guided by pol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
Communicated to House |
| SB499 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Debt Resolution Services Division within the Auditor’s office administered by the existing employees of the Auditor’s office.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-05
Tabled on 2nd reading, Special Calendar |
| SB199 | Engross
Sine Die | Budget Bill
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-05
Ordered to House |
| SB484 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating generally to taxation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-05
Communicated to Senate |
| HB2004 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create and maintain a centralized state vehicle inventory system. The bill establishes the Fleet Management Office within the Department of Administration. The bill creates the State Vehicle Title, Registration and Reli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-04
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB304 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of supplemental appropriation bill is to expire funds to the surplus balance of General Revenue and to supplement, amend, add and increase items of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure du...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-04
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2930 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow a powerball winner to be anonymous if they elect to be anonymous. The bill also provides an exemption under FOIA if a person elects anonymity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-04
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB521 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating generally to Public Defender Services
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-03
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB3006 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt certain contracts between the Department of Health and Human Resources and West Virginia University or Marshall University from state purchasing requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-03
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB526 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring mandatory insurance coverage for inherited enzymatic disorders
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2471 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that on and after January 1, 2018, insurance coverage for breast cancer screening be provided by the Public Employees Insurance Agency, accident and sickness insurance providers, group accident and sickness insu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-31
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB428 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to bring West Virginia Code into conformity with federal law and the provisions of 21 U.S.C. § 829, as modified in the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016. The bill provides the conditions under which a pharm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB576 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide an exception to waste for certain oil and gas development, and to encourage the efficient and economic development of oil and gas resources by providing that a lawful use of mineral property that has been consen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-31
To House Energy Committee |
| SB507 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit pharmacists to inform customers about lower cost alternatives to prescribed drugs; and limit the ability of pharmacists and pharmacy benefit managers to charge retail prices for drugs in excess of the price paid ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB60 | Engross
Sine Die | 10.0pt;color:windowtext'>The purpose of this bill is to provide for eligibility and fraud requirements for public assistance; defining terms; requiring the Department of Health and Human Resources to implement work requirements for applicants for the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB501 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a Minority Economic Development Advisory Team to assist the Director of the Economic Development Authority in developing and implementing a procedure to address employment and economic development problems of min...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-31
To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB688 | Engross
Sine Die | Correcting technical error within Solid Waste Management Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB689 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to payment of small claims by DOH
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2028 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow a pro se plaintiff or petitioner to file a claim or petition against the state, a state officer, or state agency in the circuit court of a county in which the plaintiff or petitioner resides or in which a claim ar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
Resolution adopted to extend conference |
| SB469 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting waste of game animals, birds or fish
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB341 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a West Virginia business growth in low-income communities tax credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To House Finance Committee |
| SB465 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to medical professional liability
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB286 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill concerns visitation rights of grandparents. The bill defines a term.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB3062 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the state Settlement and Recovered Funds Accountability Act. The bill requires the deposit of settlement moneys and recovered funds to be deposited in the general revenue. The bill additionally creates an Atto...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB468 | Engross
Sine Die | Removing restrictions on where traditional lottery games may be played
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To House Finance Committee |
