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224 Bills Signed by the Governor

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SB 12 Allowing 2-year motorcycle registration period SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 99 Sentencing discretion for certain youthful offenders SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 153 Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 172 Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 195 Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 227 Authorizing Department of Revenue promulgate legislative rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 239 Allowing majority vote for certain metro government approval SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 243 Relating to issuing general obligation bonds SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 244 Relating to public employees' reemployment after retirement SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 246 Relating to unemployment compensation generally SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 256 Providing additional requirements for certain property annexation SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 258 Clarifying local fiscal bodies cannot be held liable for certain deficits SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 259 Clarifying certain terminology within Courthouse Facilities Improvement Authority SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 261 Mandating party executive committees submit certain nominees 70 days before election SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 262 Removing prohibition against using county's General Revenue Fund for historic preservation SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 263 Disclosing certain inmates' personal communications SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 278 Creating felony offense of willful failure to provide certain drug benefits SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 279 Relating to industrial accidents and emergency response regulations SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 280 Creating Correctional Industries Act of 2009 SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 284 Relating to Viatical Settlements Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 293 Creating felony offense of unauthorized practice of certain health care professions SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 306 Increasing pipeline companies' special license fees to Public Service Commission SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 307 Creating Maternal Screening Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 318 Expanding Division of Protective Services' law-enforcement authority over state property under certain circumstances SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 321 Modifying certificate of need process SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 322 Exempting certain life insurance policies from Medicaid assignment SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 326 Mandating certain dental anesthesia insurance coverage SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 329 Updating terms in Personal Income Tax Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 335 Authorizing Division of Culture and History distribute fairs and festivals' funding SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 338 Creating additional seventeenth judicial circuit court judge SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 339 Exempting certain licensed medical professionals from county hiring prohibition SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 341 Transferring juvenile justice database administration to Supreme Court SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 344 Authorizing mental hygiene commissioners sign readmission orders SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 346 Correcting code reference related to bear tagging SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 347 Correcting code reference related to extended supervision for certain sex offenders SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 370 Relating to community corrections program fees SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 373 Relating to PROMISE Scholarship SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 382 Adjusting State Rail Authority's contract authority SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 384 Authorizing Department of Transportation take control of certain highway emergencies SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 398 Imposing certain restrictions on graduated driver's licenses SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 403 Making supplemental appropriation from State Road Fund to Department of Transportation SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 404 Creating sesquicentennial commission and fund SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 405 Relating to grandparents' visitation SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 408 Relating to model health plan for uninsurable individuals SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 410 Updating terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 414 Creating Governor's Office of Health Enhancement and Lifestyle Planning SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 424 Converting financial institution to state-chartered bank SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 425 Disclosing certain refinanced loan's higher annual percentage rate SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 431 Providing in-state medical providers notice of small group health benefit plan SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 434 Relating to long-term care policy insurance agents SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 436 Updating terminology relating to surface mining reporting requirements SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 440 Increasing county litter control officers' authority SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 445 Removing conservation supervisors' election certification requirements SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 451 Relating to crime victims' compensation awards SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 453 Relating to Public Service Commission service of decisions SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 456 Creating Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standard and Fire Prevention Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 461 Extending selenium effluent limits compliance time SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 464 Authorizing Public Employees Insurance Agency charge fee for paper transactions SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 468 Requiring redemption property purchaser pay in certified funds SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 470 Regulating all-terrain vehicles on Hatfield-McCoy Trail SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 472 Revising certain outdoor advertising restrictions SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 473 Clarifying civil service job posting provisions SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 476 Relating to "financial institution" definition SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 481 Requiring employers provide certain documentation to Public Employees Insurance Agency SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 487 Relating to Division of Personnel Director's qualifications SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 489 Allowing Board of Banking and Financial Institutions receive travel expense compensation SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 490 Authorizing Mercer County Commission appoint emergency operations center board SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 492 Clarifying certain Public Employees Insurance Agency retirement requirements SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 493 Transferring central registry for head injuries to Center for Excellence in Disabilities SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 494 Authorizing Insurance Commissioner order restitution in certain cases SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 495 Authorizing Insurance Commissioner permit certain groups life insurance policies SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 498 Relating to early childhood education SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 501 Prohibiting animal gas chamber euthanasia SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 503 Defining "sound financial condition" SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 515 Creating Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 521 Including telecommunications devices as jail contraband SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 526 Relating to osteopathy post-doctoral training requirements SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 528 Relating to certain fees collected by county clerks SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 532 Creating WV SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 533 Updating terms in consumers sales and service tax SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 537 Relating to workers' compensation SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 540 Clarifying certain Tax Commissioner's authorities SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 552 Relating to affordable health insurance plan proposals SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 556 Relating to defensive driving course points deduction SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 572 Repealing section creating Public Employee Leave Benefit Analysis Board SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 575 Relating to gaming operations at historic resort hotel SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 587 Repealing section creating State Personnel Advisory Council SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 588 Repealing section creating Public Insurance Agency Advisory Board SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 594 Requiring monthly fund installments to Courtesy Patrol SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 595 Relating to assignment of child support obligations SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 600 Relating to coal reclamation tax SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 610 Relating to Film Industry Investment Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 612 Relating to willful nonpayment of child support SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 613 Clarifying coalbed methane notice requirements SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 631 Relating to certain insurance policy cancellation SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 632 Requiring insurers share certain information with Bureau for Medical Services SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 636 Finding and declaring certain claims against state SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 641 Disclosing solid waste origins at commercial landfills SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 669 Extending Preventative Care Pilot Program SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 687 Relating to Comprehensive Behavioral Health Commission SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 694 Creating intrastate mutual aid system SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 695 Relating to payment for certain state employees' unused sick leave SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 706 Creating State Police leave donation program SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 715 Establishing Chesapeake Bay Restoration Initiative SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 719 Allowing certain police officers keep weapon after retirement SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 724 Relating to health care provider tax SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 756 Increasing military facilities security guards' patrol areas SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 760 Authorizing Supreme Court to develop pilot pretrial release programs SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 761 Relating to illegal entries upon certain property SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 764 Providing race election results certification procedure SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 767 Relating to certain Medicaid program contracts SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 771 Making supplemental appropriation of federal funds to various accounts SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 772 Making supplemental appropriation to various accounts SIGNED 06/09/2009
SB 773 Making supplemental appropriation to Department of Agriculture, Land Protection Authority SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2010 Budget Bill, making appropriations of public money out of the treasury in accordance with section fifty-one, article six of the Constitution SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2170 Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2218 Authorizing the Department of Transportation to promulgate legislative rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2222 Authorizing the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to promulgate legislative rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2225 Authorizing the Department of Education and the Arts to Promulgate Legislative Rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2305 Revising appointment and compensation provisions of the Supreme Court Clerk and his or her staff SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2309 Updating the law governing the practice of occupational therapy SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2335 Relating to the federal "Yellow Ribbon G. I. Education Enhancement Program" SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2360 Insuring that tobacco products are not sold in any packaging other than the original SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2401 Providing for the expiration of the alternative minimum tax SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2404 Relating to inmate reimbursement for medical services provided to persons held in regional jails SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2407 Relating to trustee accounts and funds, earnings and personal property of inmates SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2418 Relating to exempting certain records of the Division of Corrections and Regional Jail Authority from the Freedom of Information Act that, if released, could aid inmates in committing unlawful acts SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2419 Providing inmates a reduction in sentence for completion of education and rehabilitation programs SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2421 Requires that inoperable fire hydrants be painted black and be reported to emergency dispatch centers SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2423 Relating to the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2464 Authorizing county commissions to designate locations for early voting other than the county courthouse or annex SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2474 Exempting land-based finfish aquaculture facilities from certain sludge management requirements SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2504 Establishing the Silver Alert Plan, an alert system for missing cognitively impaired persons SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2528 Updating the regulation of the practice of forestry SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2530 Relating to further defining professional student support personnel SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2531 Updating the regulation of the practice of barbers and cosmetologists SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2532 Creating licensure for Marriage and Family Therapists SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2535 Creating a tax credit for certain solar energy systems SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2536 Adding language that includes railcars and locomotives in the category of railroad property that is illegal to interfere or tamper with SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2539 Authorizing professional licensing boards to combine administrative staff functions SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2541 Including poultry among those domesticated farm animals or stock which the owner shall be liable for damages caused by those animals SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2557 Relating to the enforcement of new motor vehicle warranties SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2566 Expanding applicability of increased penalties for crimes against certain protected persons SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2567 Relating to filing agency rules with the Secretary of State under the Administrative Procedures Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2569 Creating the Juvenile Services Reimbursement Offender Fund SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2651 Repealing article regulating male breeding animals SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2652 Repealing the Tree Fruit Industry Self-Improvement Act of 1984 SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2660 Expanding the definition of limited health care service SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2684 West Virginia Drug Offender Accountability and Treatment Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2685 Amending the Uniform Principal and Income Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2690 Updating language pertaining to indemnity for the death of diseased or infected animals SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2694 Establishing certain requirements for modification of custodial rights for parent's or guardian's that have been deployed to the United States Armed Forces SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2695 Providing criminal penalties for a hunter who fails to render aid to a person the hunter shoots while hunting SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2701 Relating to an escape of any person from the custody of the Division of Juvenile Services SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2702 Relating to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2703 Relating to the State Teachers Retirement System SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2719 Relating to the sale and distribution of craft beer SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2723 Authorizing liens by municipalities and requiring administrative procedures for the assessment and collection of delinquent municipal fees SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2734 Relating to minimum guarantees provided to members who elected to transfer from the Teachers' Defined Contribution System to the Teachers' Retirement System SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2737 Authorizing the Administrative Director of the Supreme Court of Appeals to hire regional or specialized probation officers SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2738 Registering protective orders with the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2739 Enhancing the service and enforcement of domestic violence protective orders issued by state courts SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2742 Repealing outdated provisions from the WV Code relating to vinegars SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2753 Relating to the continuation of the Design-Build Program SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2757 Relating to financial audits of insurers SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2771 Relating to the West Virginia Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2788 Protecting incapacitated adults from abuse or neglect by a caregiver SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2795 Creating a special hunting and fishing license for persons with a life-threatening condition who are under twenty-one years of age SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2801 Updating language and making technical changes and clarifications of the West Virginia Board of Medicine SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2819 Authorizing miscellaneous agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2839 Relating to the management of pain by physicians SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2841 Extending the time for the city council of Richwood to meet as a levying body SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2860 Regulating the sequestration and storage of carbon dioxide SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2863 Relating to construction of state utility projects SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2869 Lengthening the time frame for the filing of post-primary and post general campaign financial statements SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2870 Extending the deadline of the buyback provision provided under the Teachers' Defined Contribution Retirement System to the State Teachers Retirement System SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2877 Increasing the monetary penalties, removing the possibility of incarceration and adding community service for a minor who misrepresents his or her age when purchasing alcohol SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2884 Long-Term Care Partnership Program SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2885 Establishing a uniform credentialing form and creating a single credentialing verification organization (CVO) SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2904 Authorizing rules for higher education SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2913 Relating to the Statewide Independent Living Council SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2916 Relating to the Emergency Medical Services Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2920 Eliminating the felony conviction for a second or subsequent conviction of petit larceny SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2926 Establishing a procedure for challenging a candidate's qualifications for elected office SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2931 Removing a severance tax on timber for tax years 2010 through 2013 SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2950 Creating the Neighborhood Housing and Economic Stabilization Program for low-income minority neighborhoods SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2952 Clarifying that a terroristic threat is a felony regardless of intent to actually commit the threatened act SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2958 Increasing the fines for a trespassing conviction pursuant to certain circumstances SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2968 Requiring the State Fire Commission to establish safety standards for liquefied petroleum gas systems SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2976 Requiring the State Fire Commission to promulgate rules pertaining to the State Building Code SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2981 Relating to primary elections and nominating procedures of third-party candidates SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 2999 Relating to the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement and the West Virginia consumers sales and service tax and use tax SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3011 Repealing the section of code relating to limitation on political activity of officers or employees in the administration of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3017 Exempting from the consumers sales and service tax and use tax any sales of donated clothing or clothing accessories SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3036 Relating to notice and publication requirements for expungement petitions SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3047 Clarifying that the Director of the Public Employees Insurance Agency is authorized to enter into capitated provider arrangements for provision of primary health care services SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3063 Relating to hunting, tagging and reporting bear SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3066 Clarifying the supervision requirements for elevator apprentices under elevator safety SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3074 Allowing the Secretary of State to notify people with delinquent taxes by certified mail SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3076 Relating to the regulation and operation of cranes SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3082 Relating to the gathering and reporting of foreclosure data and statistics SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3083 Permitting blood donations by persons age sixteen with parental consent SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3120 Increasing the WV Prosecuting Attorneys Institute's executive council's elected members from five to seven and permitting the appointment of special prosecutors in juvenile delinquency, child abuse or neglect proceedings SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3134 Municipal vote by mail pilot program SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3146 Relating to seniority rights for school service personnel SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3155 Relating to the renewal of the West Virginia Small Business Linked Deposit Program SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3170 Relating to WV Guardianship and Conservatorship Act SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3189 Adding members to the Capitol Building Commission SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3194 Making it a misdemeanor to knowingly file false information with the Secretary of State SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3195 Establishing a funding mechanism for state aid for local health departments SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3196 Declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3197 Authorizing municipalities to permit nonpolice officers to issue citations for littering SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3208 Including the hours of training county board members have acquired SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3229 Relating to creation of the Science and Research Council SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3240 Giving the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles authority to approve all-terrain vehicle rider safety awareness courses SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3278 Relating to the life and health insurance guaranty association SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3288 Relating to mental health parity SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3295 Relating to the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3305 Relating to the powers and duties of probation officers SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3313 Allowing depositories and banks to meet the security requirement necessary to be a depository for boards of education by providing a letter of credit from a federal home loan bank SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3314 Relating to concealed handgun licensing SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3336 Continuing early intervention services to families with developmentally delayed infants and toddlers but eliminating the cost-free provision SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3339 Facilitating the complete closure of the Gwinn, otherwise known as the Midwest Services Landfill, located in Summers County SIGNED 06/09/2009
HB 3340 Relating to entry into a data state compact among the Higher Education Policy Commission, Council for Community and Technical College Education and State Board of Education SIGNED 06/09/2009