| 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 Effective Date |
| 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 |
| SB480 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create "FACTS for Higher Education" by establishing Fair, Accountable, Credible, Transparent, and Systematic mechanisms to determine classification status and compensation for classified employees in public hi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17 Not enrolled due to technical deficiency |
| SB602 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal outdated and obsolete sections of the tax code. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13 From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| SB653 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to give sentencing courts discretion in determining sentences for habitual offenders. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13 From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| SB559 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that an arresting officer of a person who is arrested for driving with a revoked or suspended drivers license for miscellaneous reasons may issue a charge by citation if a magistrate or judge is not reasonably a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13 From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on 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 |
| SB328 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that when a professional licensing board proposes fee increases, it may post the proposed rule on its website and notify the membership of the website posting by a mailing or by placing a notice in its newslette... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13 Senate requests House to concur |
| SB575 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to give courts the discretion to extend the period for payment of costs, fines, forfeitures, restitutions and/or penalties before notifying the Division of Motor Vehicles that an obligor's driver's licenses should be s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13 From Special Calendar, 3rd reading, placed on House Calendar |
| SB517 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to adopt the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act. Under the proposed bill, any requirement of state law describing or requiring that a land record document be an original, on paper, or in writing are satisfied b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13 On 3rd reading, House Calendar |
| HB4324 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to extend the expiration date of provisions for employment of retired teachers beyond the post-retirement employment limit established by the retirement board. The bill requires additional information to be reported to ret... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13 Senate requests House to concur |
| HB4513 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish requirements relating to water used in Marcellus gas well drilling operations. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-13 House Message received |
| HB4666 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a funding methodology to provide substance abuse prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery services in the state and to create a special revenue fund. This is a new article; therefore, underscoring has bee... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-12 To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4016 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to strengthen the Ethics Act financial disclosure filing requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-10 On 2nd reading to Finance |
| HB4306 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to replace provisions that reduce the school aid formula funding for counties when the property assessments in the county are not at least fifty-four percent of market value as indicated by an assessment ratio study with p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-10 Senate requests House to concur |
| HB4214 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require review and approval of final settlements of Workers' Compensation awards. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-09 On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB478 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to amend the various functions of the Purchasing Division director, the requirements of the procurement process, the documentation of state inventory, and the transportation of state surplus property. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-09 To House Finance Committee |
| HB4314 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to ensure uniformity in the valuation of used motor vehicles for assessment purposes by requiring that they be valued at the "clean loan" and "clean trade- in" value as established in a nationally accep... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-09 On 2nd reading to Finance |
| SB12 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize regional water authorities, regional wastewater authorities, and regional water and wastewater authorities to provide joint maintenance to its participating members, to authorize such authorities to extend ser... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-08 To House Finance Committee |
| SB489 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to determine the status of recycling goals and conduct study to determine recycling rate in West Virginia. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-05 To House Finance Committee |
| HB2542 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require annual suicide prevention training for all teachers and principals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-05 To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB2561 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that an applicant for a farm use exemption certificate may not be required to appear before any assessor. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-05 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB505 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to update the Logging Sediment Control Act, including an exclusion for ten acres or less of privately-owned land, establishing biennial licensure and fee and making technical corrections. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-05 To House Finance Committee |
| SB550 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a driver's license restoration program for persons whose motor vehicle driver's license has been cancelled, suspended or revoked. The also makes legislative findings and grants rulemaking authority. This sec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-05 To House Finance Committee |
| SB389 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to opt out of federal law restrictions on eligibility of persons convicted of drug-related felonies from receiving the benefits of certain federally funded programs, namely any state program funded under part A of title IV... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-05 To House Finance Committee |
| SB657 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a funding source and programs for persons with traumatic brain injury. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Finance Committee |
| SB660 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the procedure for consumer protection from price gouging during or shortly after the declaration of a state of emergency and the preemptions provisions of this article. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB695 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to dog and cat rabies' vaccination [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB225 | Engross
Sine Die | This bill creates the Spay Neuter Assistance Fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB373 | Engross
Sine Die | 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] | 2010-03-04 To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| HB4217 | Engross
Sine Die | This bill requires the West Virginia Enhanced 911 Council to propose Emergency Medical Dispatch procedures that shall be adopted by all fifty-five county commissions and their respective 911 call centers within West Virginia. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| HB4634 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to define "caving" or "spelunking" as a recreational purpose and activity for which a landowner's liability for injury is limited. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4485 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the fine for overtaking and passing a school bus stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging children. The changes in this bill could be referred to as "Haven's Law". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB592 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to restrict retired employees that are rehired from using their previous benefits. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Pensions & Retirement Committee |
| SB594 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide the Water Development Authority with authority relating to the appointment of individuals to carry out the business of the authority. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB8 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to include pharmacists and pharmacies in the definition of health care provider related to the Medical Professional Liability Act. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB467 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for reconsideration of allocations of positions to classifications in comprehensive revisions of classification plans for classified and classified-exempt employees and compensation plans for classified employee... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB472 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to replace the requirement that annual reports concerning contributions by counties, municipalities and other persons to regional airport authorities be published in newspapers with the requirement that those reports be po... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB4168 | Engross
Sine Die | This bill was recommended for introduction and passage by the Joint Committee on Pensions and Retirement. The purpose of this bill is to allow the purchase of retroactive service credit for those emergency services officers who transferred from PERS,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4667 | Engross
Sine Die | The Purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of Highways to maintain school bus turnarounds in the state. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB4496 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit bail bonding companies or bail bond enforcers from providing fiduciary bonds for estates; and providing an exception. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB458 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to cause a minimum share of severance tax to be distributed to coalbed methane producing counties by requiring that less productive coalbed methane producing counties have a share at least equal to nonproducing counties. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Finance Committee |
| SB130 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to change the offense of failure to wear a safety belt to a primary offense. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Roads & Transportation Committee |
| SB463 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that the Records Management and Preservation Board for county government entities allocates at least fifty percent of funds in the Public Records and Preservation Revenue Account for grants to counties for recor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Finance Committee |
| SB175 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to revise, consolidate and codify laws relating to the purchase, possession, sale and use of fireworks in this state. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Government Organization Committee |
| SB118 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require parental consent for minors to use a tanning device. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB576 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require public service districts to obtain the support of the county commission for projects that require a certificate of public convenience and necessity before proceeding with the project. It also provides that memb... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To House Political Subdivisions Committee |
| HB4323 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit use of turning lanes for through traffic under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| HB4382 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for forfeiture of property used in various crimes and the disposition of such property. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4356 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow a nonresident to have an additional ten days to pay his or her fine before the magistrate court sends notice to the DMV. According to the interstate compact, West Virginia has six months before it has to have the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04 To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |