| HB4335 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the West Virginia Code §11-12-3 requirements, exemptions and exceptions apply with relation to the business registration tax and business registration certificate, and to clarify that, subject to the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
Effective Date |
| HB4167 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create a new special revenue fund entitled the Department of Health and Human Resources Safety and Treatment Fund which was previously administered by the Division of Motor Vehicles. This bill transfers the authority t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
Effective Date |
| HB4669 | Pass | Granting exceptions to certain statutes to innovation zone plans approved by state board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
Effective Date |
| HB4176 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish a single statewide credentialing verification organization in this state. §16-1A-3 and §16-1A-5 have been substantially rewritten.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
Effective Date |
| HB4299 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide that nonstate retired employees who have worked for their last nonstate employer for less than five years are responsible for their entire premium cost for coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
Effective Date |
| HB4359 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require local labor for public construction projects by reducing the dollar amount of the applicable construction project to $250,000 and reducing the amount of miles for the local labor market to fifty miles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
Effective Date |
| HB4352 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to create a Business Court Division within certain circuit court districts. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
Effective Date |
| HB4459 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase from one year to three years the time in which a dependent may apply for Workers Compensation death benefits where occupational pneumoconiosis is determined to be a cause of death
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-08
Effective Date |
| HB4035 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to have a consistent threshold of $10,000 tax liability to require taxpayers to file electronically; to require certain taxpayers to pay by electronic funds transfer; to require a tax return preparer who prepares at least ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-08
Effective Date |
| HB4312 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to amend and reenact §11-10-18 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the Tax Procedure and Administration Act, adding the word "not" to impose a penalty of five percent of the amount of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-08
Effective Date |
| HB3301 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to amend the Division of Labor rule verifying the legal employment status of workers. The bill authorizes the commissioner to issue an order terminating undocumented employees, and for each day the employment of an undocu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-07
Effective Date |
| HB4171 | Pass | This bill encourages the use of criminogenic risk and need assessments for all persons sentenced to the custody of the Division of Corrections. Additionally, the bill would require the Parole Board to review available criminogenic risk and need asse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-07
Effective Date |
| HB4291 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide the option of eliminating duplicitous criminal background investigations with both the West Virginia State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-07
Effective Date |
| HB4361 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the section that prohibits this state from sharing domestic violence information with other governments. It also broadens the definition of "law- enforcement agency" so that the division of the Supreme ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-07
Effective Date |
| HB4374 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Caregivers Consent Act, allowing a caregiver who is not a parent, legal custodian or guardian of a minor to consent to health care for a minor through an affidavit. The bill provides for the revocation and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-06
Effective Date |
| HB4407 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the law regarding the rabies vaccinations of dogs and cats.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-06
Effective Date |
| HB4128 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to adopt recent amendments to the NAIC model regulation concerning the standards to be considered by the Insurance Commissioner in determining whether an insurer is in hazardous financial condition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-01
Effective Date |
| HB4527 | Pass | Limiting the liability of apiary owners and operators
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 3, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4081 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Corrections to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Standards for the Recording of Inmate Telephone Calls.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 119, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4031 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to allow the foundation allowance allocated for regional education service agencies to be an amount not to exceed $4.2 million.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 64, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4040 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide greater flexibility for county school boards to meet the requirement that there be one hundred eighty instructional days in the annual school calendar. The bill also requires that county boards create an icy con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 60, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4577 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish four classes of licenses for elevator mechanics. The bill creates a license for employees of historic hotel resorts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 79, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4582 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create reciprocity for West Virginia small, women and minority-owned businesses who receive such preferences in other states.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 169, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4108 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Policies and Procedures for Development and Maintenance of Educational Programs in Practical Nursing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 122, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4110 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Deer Hunting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 123, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4194 | Pass | to The purpose of this bill is to codify the Division of Criminal Justice Services and the Office of Economic Opportunity, which were created by executive order and incorporate the Office of Economic Opportunity and Division of Criminal Justice Servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 165, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4593 | Pass | Relating to high school graduation improvement
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 63, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4133 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the eligibility requirements of licensed professional counselors to practice marriage and family therapy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 161, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4416 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide payment to certain claimants who provided commodities and/or services to the state, but who were not paid because the agency involved overspent its budget. Total amount of general revenue - $10,221.65
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 29, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4143 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to strengthen the authority of the Office of Emergency Medical Services. It requires applicants for certification to allow the state police access to personal background information; requires certified persons to report v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 80, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4512 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the law regarding the certification testing of school bus operators, the wages of those engaged in the training of school bus operators and the definition of "supervisor of transportation."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
Chapter 67, Acts, 2010 |
| HB4557 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to require the Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resource Accountability to review all of the Department of Health and Human Resources' RFPs and change orders on existing contracts valued at over $500,00...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Vetoed by Governor 4/6/10 |
| HB4177 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to dedicate five percent of the coal severance tax to the counties where the coal was located at time it was removed from the ground, upon which the coal severance tax is based. It provides that the five percent will go to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-22
Not Enrolled due to technical deficiency |
| HB3110 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to rename conservation officers to be natural resources police officers. Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/2/10 - Senate Journal |
| HB4397 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to require a plan be implemented to increase the number of troopers in the State Police to a minimum of 800 troopers by July 1, 2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/24/10 - Senate Journal |
| HB4652 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a school calendar committee in each county comprised of proportional representation of teachers, administrators and service personnel to prepare school calendar options selection by a county-wide vote of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/7/10 - Senate Journal |
| HB4521 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to exempt the purchase of firearms during the first weekend of October from the sales tax imposed by §11-15. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 4/2/10 - Senate Journal |
| HB4281 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to remove references to "mentally retarded" and "mental retardation" in healthcare-related legislation and replace those references with "intellectually disabled," "individual with an int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/30/10 - Senate Journal |
| HB651 | Veto | Providing state bid preference for certain current license or permit holders
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-20
Vetoed by Governor 3/25/10 - House Journal |
| HB4535 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing outdated and obsolete sections of the tax code
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB4602 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to define the responsibilities of the high school athletic directors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
On 3rd reading with right to amend, House Calendar |
| HB4207 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make it unlawful to send obscene, anonymous, harassing and threatening communications by computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant or other mobile device. The bill makes it a misdemeanor for first and second of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
House Message received |
| HB4219 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the preparation and submission of geological reports incidental to oil and gas drilling and to require that logs and other valuable geological information obtained by operators in the normal course of business...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
From Special Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB4222 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt antique motor vehicles from personal property taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB4137 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to use voter registration figures to determine the placement of political parties on the general election ballot.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB4141 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to transfer the authority to license private security services from the Secretary of State to the Division of Criminal Justice Services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB4484 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to mandate reinstatement of chiefs and deputy chiefs to previously held positions within the paid police department and to allow for the appointment of a deputy chief of police if city councils approve the position.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB4444 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize lateral transfers for deputy sheriffs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| HB4448 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to correct an inconsistency between the two sections to be amended and the 2007 amendments to §11-8-9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
On 1st reading, House Calendar |
| HB4663 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to extend the time for certain members of the Teachers Retirement System to purchase full credit for service in the Teachers Defined Contribution System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13
From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
