| SB361 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create The West Virginia Homeowner Bill of Rights. The bill states legislative findings and its purpose in relation to foreclosures in the state generally. The bill requires mortgage servicers to contact the borrower pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB362 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to incrementally redistribute an existing excise tax on the transfer of real property so that, over the course of five years, all moneys collected will be paid to the county where the property is situate instead of the sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB230 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Consolidated Public Retirement Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to General Provisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB364 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require a candidate in a partisan election to have been affiliated with the same political party for a period of sixty days before filing a certificate of announcement of candidacy. The bill also provides that a politic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB232 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Consolidated Public Retirement Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Teachers Retirement System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB366 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the availability of a tax credit for vehicles that are capable of running on ethanol and certain fuel mixtures containing ethanol, methanol or other alcohols. The bill removes the requirement that a converted ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| SB233 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Consolidated Public Retirement Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Public Employees Retirement System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB234 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Consolidated Public Retirement Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the West Virginia State Police.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB352 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to make it mandatory for mental health professionals to tell a potential victim and law enforcement officials if a patient or client presents a clear and substantial risk of harm to another person.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB345 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for an increase and establish a minimum number of troopers to provide basic law enforcement services. The bill further provides that members of the West Virginia State Police shall receive a $580 salary increase...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB351 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow certain eligible employees to donate accumulated sick leave to other employees who are eligible to participate in the leave donation program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB350 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit electioneering within 300 feet of a polling place during designated hours when early in-person voting is conducted. This brings the electioneering prohibition for early in-person voting into conformity with the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB346 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require Appraisal Management Companies to be registered with the West Virginia Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board. The bill updates the duties, powers and rule-making authority of the board and the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB177 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to assess penalties for excessive tardy minutes for primary and secondary school students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB348 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to lower the threshold amount, from $500,000 to $100,000, for triggering a low bidders duty to submit list of subcontractors on government contracts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Labor Committee |
| SB357 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to include commercial campsites in the definition of hotel for the purposes of the hotel occupancy tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB356 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the State Police forensic lab tech salary $10,000 per year; and to increase the salary of civilian employees by $4,000 per year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB55 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt from consumers sales and service tax homeowners association dues, fees and assessments paid by members thereof which are to be used by the homeowners association acting in its representative capacity for all memb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB337 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Commission
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB339 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to depositing funds into Education Improvement Fund for PROMISE Scholarships
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB340 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing schools to maintain epinephrine auto-injectors for use during anaphylactic reaction emergencies
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| SB343 | Intro
Sine Die | Dedicating portion of oil and gas severance tax to counties and municipalities of origin
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB85 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit a person to file a bond, instead of cash, in escrow with a court in an amount sufficient to cover a mechanics lien.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB75 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase salaries for State Police forensic lab employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB308 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of State to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Uniform Commercial Code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB246 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Covered Electronic Devices Recycling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB309 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of State to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Administration of the Address Confidentiality Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB247 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to hazardous waste administrative proceedings and civil penalty assessment
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB310 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of State to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Regulation of Political Party Headquarters Financing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB311 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of State to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Regulation of Late Registration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB129 | Intro
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] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB325 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a loan forgiveness program for health professionals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB327 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for examination of persons, who have successfully completed a course for a commercial drivers license, by any certified state business. It also permits certification of certain out of state school bus operators ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB328 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to ensure that the laws of West Virginia satisfy the accreditation standards of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). More specifically, this bill amends the insurance code with respect to risk-based ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB329 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase grandparents rights in matters of custodial or decision-making authority and visitation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB330 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting firearm seizure during declared state of emergency
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB332 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that all workers who paint state bridges have successfully completed the SSPC Coating Application Specialist (CAS) Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Labor Committee |
| SB333 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is permit persons who have been issued state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons to carry those weapons on the grounds of the State Capitol Complex, except for the third and fourth floors of the east wing of Building O...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB300 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Racing Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Greyhound Racing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB301 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Racing Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Pari-Mutuel Wagering.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB210 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that all magistrates, magistrate assistants, magistrate court clerks and deputy clerks be paid equally.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB211 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require applicants for 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 authority to perform...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB212 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that a quorum of the board of canvassers be present to canvass the returns of the election. The bill authorizes the chief circuit court judge to appoint a person to the board of canvassers to make a quorum. And,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB213 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize a county commission to temporarily fill vacancies in the offices of the clerk of the county commission, prosecuting attorney, sheriff, assessor and county surveyor. The bill permits the temporary successors to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Government Organization Committee |
| SB215 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to place limits on the amount of punitive damages that may be awarded in a personal injury or wrongful death action.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB216 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that prevailing hourly rates be used in connection with the construction of public improvements. The bill provides that the Commissioner of Labor to base the determination of prevailing rates on statistics made ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Labor Committee |
| SB217 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to reduce the wholesale tax on heating fuel, off-road fuels, kerosene and propane used for home heating purposes or off-road use to 4.85 percent effective January 1, 2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB206 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the section of state code that allows soft drinks to be sold in the school system under specified circumstances. This bill has been recommended for passage during the 2013 Regular Session by the Joint Committee ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
Senator Nohe requests to be removed as sponsor of bill |
| SB207 | Intro
Sine Die | Expiring funds from State Fund, General Revenue, and making supplementary appropriations to various accounts
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB209 | Intro
Sine Die | Making supplementary appropriation from State Fund, State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund, to DHHR, Division of Human Services
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Finance Committee |
