| SB626 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide eligibility for a license to teach in the public schools for candidates who are not United States citizens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
To House Education Committee |
| SB686 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow county boards of education to authorize the creation of new public charter schools and the conversion of public schools to public charter schools under certain conditions; set forth which laws and rules apply to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
Recommitted to Finance on 2nd reading |
| SB368 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize excess funds in the courtesy Patrol Fund to be transferred back to the Tourism Promotion Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4646 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to corporate political accountability
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4161 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB621 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow permit limits based on a mixing zone for dischargers who own the nearest public water supply downstream.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB447 | Engross
Sine Die | 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] | 2010-03-02
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| SB477 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish centralized filing system for reports required to be filed with the Legislature, Legislative Manager, Legislative Auditor, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Delegates or the Joint Com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
Effective Date |
| HB4455 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to change the Martinsburg Public Library to the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Public Library. Also, to create a library board with the power to operate the public library. Finally, to provide a stable method of financing the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| HB4162 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building rating system or the Green Globes Building Initi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4185 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize continued employment beyond the mandatory retirement age of age 65 years for deputy sheriffs, if approved in writing by the sheriff.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
To Senate Pensions Committee |
| HB2967 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to encourage teachers who have achieved a National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certificate to renew their certifications when they expire after ten years. The bill continues the salary bonus for renewed cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB652 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to is allow payment of workers compensation benefits for mental illness when a person becomes ill after being a victim of a crime.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB662 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide funding for the Tamarack Foundation so that it can sustain itself as a private entity. The Tamarack Foundation will be required to meet certain benchmarks in order for it to receive future funding. This article ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB688 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the method of appraising certain affordable multifamily rental property for property tax assessment purposes This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB589 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Intermediate Court of Appeals. This article is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| HB4482 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a random drug testing program for applicants and recipients of temporary assistance for needy families cash benefits and for elected officials. Any applicant or recipient who fails an initial drug test will be re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
Motion to discharge committee laid over on House Calendar (Roll Call 90) |
| HB4447 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to extend the time for the Board of Education of Boone County to meet as a levying body to present to the voters of Boone County the question of renewing an excess levy for schools. This is a local bill; therefore, strike-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
Tabled on 3rd reading, Special Calendar |
| HB4328 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish centralized filing system for reports required to be filed with the Legislature, Legislative Manager, Legislative Auditor, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Delegates or the Joint Com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
Tabled on 3rd reading, Special Calendar |
| SB120 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require all children who enter a public or private school for the first time, whether it be in kindergarten or first grade, to prove adequate proof of having undergone a dental examination by a licensed dentist.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB4414 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to update out-dated references of the commissioner of accounts and change to the fiduciary commissioner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB607 | Intro
Sine Die | 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] | 2010-02-25
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| SB666 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to delegate to the Insurance Commissioner the responsibility for managing workers' programs of all state agencies. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB674 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to certain firefighters workers' compensation claims
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB554 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to expand the responsibilities of the law-enforcement training subcommittee and rename it the law-enforcement professional standards subcommittee; to clarify the authority to de-certify law-enforcement officers; to establi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| SB556 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove ambiguity in the required hours of municipal elections and to provide for notice to voters of differing times; to correct a conflicting distance limit provided in the voting procedures code from 60 feet to 300 fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| SB565 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require state boards of examination or registration to maintain a permanent public office space to conduct board business.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB540 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide incentives for the recruitment of poll workers by reducing the federal adjusted gross income, for West Virginia personal income tax purposes, of poll workers. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB506 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to impose penalties for falsifying retirement records under the West Virginia State Police Death, Disability and Retirement Fund and to require repayment of any additional benefits received as a result of the falsification...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4037 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize certain bond issuers to receive credit payments with respect to federal subsidy bonds, and to clarify that such bonds are exempt from taxation in the manner set forth in the provisions of the West Virginia Cod...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
Effective Date |
| HB4327 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to create a barber's apprentice program. The board may also license an applicant from another jurisdiction who completed an apprentice program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB441 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify application of, and limitations on, the tax credit against West Virginia state personal income tax for qualified purchases and installation of solar energy systems by qualified taxpayers. §11-13Z-1, §1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee |
| SB128 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize that net settlement proceeds held for a minor may be invested in a Smart 529 college savings plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
To House Education Committee |
| HB4292 | Engross
Sine Die | This bill shall require any person who begins serving as a magistrate after the effective date of this legislation, to possess an associate degree from an accredited college, or have two years of experience as a magistrate. All magistrates are requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB600 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a salary range for the Director of the Lottery Commission, and to give the Governor the authority to determine the director's salary within that range.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB661 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide funding for TechConnectWV so that it will enable TechConnectWV to encourage technology based economic development. TechConnectWV will be required to meet certain benchmarks in order for it to receive future fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB220 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize certain bond issuers to receive credit payments with respect to federal subsidy bonds, and to clarify that such bonds are exempt from taxation in the manner set forth in the provisions of the West Virginia Cod...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4536 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow, under limited circumstances, a child under the age of fifteen years to hunt or take antlerless deer without first obtaining a certificate of training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2517 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to extend immunity from civil liability to the operators of parks and recreation districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4544 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of the bill is to ensure that the DHHR focuses on the home and community based services as they make plans for the elderly and people with disabilities. This article is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB585 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to: (1) Require lienholders to record a release in the county clerk's office within sixty days after the lien has been satisfied; and (2) Require that liens be removed from record upon satisfaction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| SB521 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove Professional Bondsmen in Criminal Cases from regulation and administration by the Supreme Court of Appeals and to transfer this responsibility to the Insurance Commissioner. The bill repeals §51-10-8 w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
On 2nd reading to Judiciary |
| SB287 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Fees for Services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4475 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt motor vehicles used by the Department of Health and Human Resources from the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission. The bill provides that those vehicles are subject to the commission's safety and insuran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4658 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit the amount of money that can be carried forward in the Medical Services Trust Fund in a calendar year to $300 million and to direct excess dollars to critical health care needs in the state through appropriation b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB10 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the Commissioner of Highways to transfer surplus cash balances between funds to cover temporary cash flow needs provided the originating fund is not impaired and the receiving fund gives a credit to the originati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB4523 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require applicants for, and holders of, licenses under the West Virginia Real Estate License Act to successfully pass criminal history record checks. The bill grants the West Virginia Real Estate Commission with the aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB473 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize conservation officers to conduct safety checks of boats to ensure they are properly equipped and licensed .
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
Rereferred to Natural Resources |
| SB443 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require persons convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol and who are on probation, paroled or on other conditional release for that offense to participate in the Motor Vehicle Test and Lock Program. The bill ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB347 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Transportation Finance Commission and its governing board. The bill sets forth the appointment, terms, qualifications, compensation and expenses of its members and the powers and duties of the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-24
On 2nd reading to Finance |
