| HB2773 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the monetary penalties for selling tobacco products to minors; and to increase the monetary penalties for minors possessing tobacco products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4166 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to expand the age for firefighters over 35 for persons already employed by another paid fire department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB614 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to, during the Public Service Commission approval process of the construction of high voltage transmission lines: (1) Require the applicant to notify all owners of surface real estate and operators of producing oil or gas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB624 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to bring consistency of filing deadlines for all organizations filing annual reports with the Secretary of State and collection of e-mail addresses for informational notices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB435 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to apply the law relating to the use of speed detecting devises to all municipalities, rather than just to Class I, II and II as is now the law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB627 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase civil and criminal penalties for the crime of littering and to direct the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to coordinate a state-wide litter reporting program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB51 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require permanent parenting plans to contain a provision concerning a possible deployment or call to duty if either parent is a member of the National Guard or military reserves.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB453 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide subscribers to the S tate R egister a less expensive option of electronic media to receive a copy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB350 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to categorize recycled energy as a renewable energy resource.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB446 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that surviving spouses and dependents of deceased public employees may only participate in major medical group plans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB352 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Community Empowerment Transportation Act. The bill authorizes the Commissioner of Highways to establish procedures relating to the authority and review of transportation projects. The bill makes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4504 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to adopt the Uniform State Military Code of Justice into West Virginia law. §15-1E-117, §15-1E-118, §15-1E-119, §15-1E-120, §15-1E-121, §15-1E-122, §15-1E-123, §15-1E-124, §15-1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB449 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the imposition of preexisting condition limitations on employees under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act, while limiting the occasions upon which employees may enroll or make benefit changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB457 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to repeal outmoded sections of the code that make adultery, fornication and persons who lewdly and lasciviously cohabit together misdemeanors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB462 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to ensure that applicants for appointment to membership in the West Virginia State Police are not older than thirty-seven years of age.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4182 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to make technical changes to the Emergency Medical Services Retirement Act; to alphabetize definitions; to define "employer error", "participating public employer" and "retirant"; to clarify t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4273 | Pass | Relating to professional employer organizations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB218 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for early parole eligibility for inmates convicted of nonviolent offenses who complete an advanced rehabilitation treatment program created with the assistance of a standardized risk and needs assessment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4277 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to issue National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits. The bill also defines terms and corrects antiquated language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB573 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to allow audits to be published electronically with notice thereof to the proper authorities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB512 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require more fixed and durable trap markings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB574 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is make December 7 a special memorial day known as "Pearl Harbor Day" to honor all West Virginians who fought in World War II.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB362 | Pass | The purpose of this is to clarify that the statute also prohibits misleading or false information from being given to a medical practitioner in order to obtain another prescription for a controlled substance. The bill also increases the criminal pena...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4186 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the law governing the practice of nursing home administration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4188 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create the Anti-Criminal Street Gang Act and sets forth prohibited acts and activities. The bill prohibits the participation in a criminal street gang, the recruitment of persons for criminal street gangs, the hazing cr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4140 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the law governing the practice of physical therapy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4142 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the law governing the practice of environmental health science and public health sanitation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB394 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Motor Vehicles to utilize an electronic insurance verification program to identify uninsured motor vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4144 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the law governing the practice of veterinary medicine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB490 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide family court judges flexibility to deal with different kinds of domestic violence by allowing them to make orders last for longer periods of time. The bill includes in the definition of domestic violence the uti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB396 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the requirements to obtain and retain a commercial driver's license to comply with recent changes in federal law and rule. The bill also reconciles conflicting provisions concerning CDL holders in Chapter 17B wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB397 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to create a single dwelling residential housing index and multiplier. It includes requirements for the Tax Commissioner to annually report this information to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance . This secti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB498 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to amend the civil definition of neglect by making it congruent with the definition of criminal neglect as defined in W. Va. Code §61-2-29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4201 | Pass | Creating the Livestock Care Standards Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB4354 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to include any injunctive relief and protective orders issued under §48-5-608 in those sections that allow law-enforcement officers to seize weapons in possession of domestic violence respondents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB401 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to reform and modernize procedures and time frames for assessments of real and personal property, notices of assessments, and appeals of assessments. It provides special provisions for assessment of industrial and natural ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB422 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to limit liability for anticipated automatic external defibrillator users who are not health care providers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB633 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to enable counties, municipalities, the state and county boards of education to deposit public funds into deposit accounts that are swept periodically into multiple federally insured deposit accounts through a deposit plac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| SB635 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require approval of certain county and municipal fire ordinances and regulations by the West Virginia State Fire Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-11
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| HB2485 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is add language to West Virginia Code §60A-10-3, §60A-10-4, §60A-10-5 and §60A-10-8 to add language specifically allowing pharmacy interns to vend pseudoephedrine and other chemical precursors of methamph...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB4373 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the twelve-month look-back period for children who have participated in employer sponsored health plans for coverage under the Children's Health Insurance Program .
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB4018 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish that possession of a mixture or preparation intended for human consumption containing salvia divinorum is unlawful. The bill also creates criminal penalties .
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB4630 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to adapt state law to fit with federal law and not require brokers to refund payment of fees to third-party appraisers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB2663 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to grant parking meter attendants the authority to ticket all parking violations not just tickets for expired meters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB4450 | Pass | The purpose of the bill is to revise the qualification standards of the West Virginia Board of Examiners of Land Surveyors and authorizing minimum standards for boundary surveys to be promulgated by legislative rule.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB4026 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to repeal certain provisions concerning higher education capital facilities generally and replaces them with new provisions. The bill repeals certain specific duties of governing boards of higher education institutions. Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB4034 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the registration of vacant buildings by municipalities and to authorize imposition of registration fees on such properties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB4172 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue special license plates for members of certain organizations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| HB4285 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to improve the licensing and regulation of mortgage lenders, brokers and loan originators by: allowing the Commissioner of Banking to reduce or waive application fees, bond amounts, or net worth requirements for nonprofit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
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| SB185 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to allow manufacturers a credit against their business franchise and corporation net income tax liabilities for a percentage of the net profits attributable to a patent used in manufacturing processes and products in this ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
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