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| Senator Kessler sponsored 150 bills: |
Bill |
Title |
Status |
Committee |
Step |
Last Action |
| SB 40 | Preventing reduction of disability pensions for certain Public Employees Retirement System members | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/07/08 |
| SB 41 | Relating to false reports of domestic violence or child abuse in child custody matters | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 52 | Relating to states' agreement to elect president by popular vote | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 102 | Relating to Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp Checkoff Program | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 104 | Relating to limited arrest powers for day report officers | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 105 | Relating to stalking offense generally | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 106 | Disclosing employers in default of unemployment compensation payments | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 107 | Prohibiting use of credit score in casualty insurance rates | Pending | Senate BNK | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 112 | Prohibiting driving in passing lane of highway in certain circumstances | Pending | Senate TRN | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 142 | Relating to limited expungement of certain criminal records | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 145 | Relating to reasonable force in defense of self, real and personal property | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 146 | Requiring insurers provide full autism spectrum disorder coverage | Pending | Senate BNK | Committee | 01/09/08 |
| SB 151 | Increasing basic compensation of legislators | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/10/08 |
| SB 172 | Authorizing allocated revenues to fund volunteer firemen pensions | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/18/08 |
| SB 179 | Relating to Patriot Guard Riders license plate | Pending | Senate TRN | Committee | 01/10/08 |
| SB 206 | Providing allocated Fire Protection Fund revenue to Fire Chief's and Fireman's Associations for certain expenses | Pending | Senate BNK | Committee | 01/11/08 |
| SB 221 | Creating Uniform Maternal Screening Act | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 01/16/08 |
| SB 234 | Creating Maternal Mortality Review Team | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 235 | Creating Office for Oral Health | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/29/08 |
| SB 236 | Eliminating obsolete election language | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 237 | Repealing county officers' annual report requirement of certain expenditures | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 238 | Increasing monetary limit to file circuit court suit | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 240 | Creating WV Public Campaign Financing Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/17/08 |
| SB 241 | Requiring consumers' notification of information security breach | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/17/08 |
| SB 242 | Allowing point deduction for certain licensees attending defensive driving class | Vetoed | Governor | 03/16/08 | |
| SB 243 | Clarifying administrative circuit clerk fees | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/24/08 |
| SB 248 | Providing state will not participate in Real ID Act of 2005 | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 02/28/08 |
| SB 266 | Exempting correctional officer retirees' retirement income from gross income | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/18/08 |
| SB 267 | Providing retention salary increases for Division of Corrections' and Division of Juvenile Services' employees | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/18/08 |
| SB 270 | Eliminating provisions requiring circuit clerks handle and disburse inmate moneys | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 271 | Establishing grievance procedure for State Police | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 272 | Clarifying "telemarketing solicitation" definition | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 273 | Clarifying statutory references | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/24/08 |
| SB 274 | Providing certain animal cruelty protections | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/21/08 |
| SB 277 | Authorizing Supreme Court to appoint senior status magistrate assistants | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/21/08 |
| SB 282 | Regulating professional employer organizations | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/21/08 |
| SB 285 | Relating to State Police Retirement System | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/07/08 |
| SB 286 | Providing adult and child protective services workers personal immunity from civil liability | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 298 | Updating definitions relating to child abuse and neglect | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/14/08 |
| SB 302 | Relating to legislative exempt rule-making requirements of Department of Health and Human Resources | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 01/23/08 |
| SB 303 | Prohibiting employer-mandated political or religious meetings | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/23/08 |
| SB 304 | Requiring Insurance Commissioner report workers' compensation rules, policies and guidelines to Legislature | Pending | Senate BNK | Committee | 01/23/08 |
| SB 305 | Clarifying procedures for seizing neglected or abused animals | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 306 | Authorizing Supreme Court and Division of Corrections probation officers' access to certain Board of Pharmacy information | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 01/23/08 |
| SB 307 | Prohibiting state funding of abortions | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/23/08 |
| SB 308 | Preserving criminal case biological evidence | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/23/08 |
| SB 310 | Providing magistrates be paid equally | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/07/08 |
| SB 311 | Allowing judges to order jurors from other counties in certain situations | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 313 | Prohibiting text messaging while driving | Pending | Senate TRN | Committee | 01/23/08 |
| SB 316 | Creating Joint Parenting Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/25/08 |
| SB 327 | Expending moneys for certain veterans' grave markers | Pending | Senate Military | Committee | 01/24/08 |
| SB 328 | Relating to Cultural Center | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/24/08 |
| SB 329 | Granting certain school psychologists' and nurses' salary supplement | Pending | Senate EDU | Committee | 01/24/08 |
| SB 334 | Creating senior status family court judges panel | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/29/08 |
| SB 335 | Authorizing Supreme Court to appoint senior status magistrate assistants | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/29/08 |
| SB 336 | Matching witness' pay rate to jurors' pay rate | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/25/08 |
| SB 337 | Eliminating obsolete language concerning Supreme Court clerk | Vetoed | Governor | 03/16/08 | |
| SB 338 | Reducing number of written status reports on civil actions brought against state agency | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/24/08 |
| SB 340 | Requiring consumers' notification of information security breach | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 341 | Creating Revised Anatomical Gift Act | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 01/24/08 |
| SB 342 | Regulating time to sell alcohol in private clubs | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/24/08 |
| SB 461 | Increasing minimum retirement annuity for certain public employee and teacher retirees | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/28/08 |
| SB 463 | Excluding poll worker service as prohibited political activity | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/28/08 |
| SB 464 | Enhancing protection to beneficiaries of structured settlements | Pending | Senate BNK | Committee | 01/28/08 |
| SB 465 | Eliminating Business Franchise Tax | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/26/08 |
| SB 473 | Relating to wine sales | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/28/08 |
| SB 476 | Creating State Employee Sick Leave Fund | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 477 | Increasing conservation officers' salaries and length of service | Vetoed | Governor | 03/16/08 | |
| SB 480 | Awarding National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to certain teachers | Pending | Senate EDU | Committee | 01/29/08 |
| SB 482 | Creating Oil and Gas Surface Owner's Bill of Rights | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 01/29/08 |
| SB 493 | Granting emergency election powers to Secretary of State | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 494 | Providing voter verification through electronic poll book | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 495 | Requiring certain poll worker training | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 496 | Protecting voter registration information | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 498 | Extending Neighborhood Investment Program Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/06/08 |
| SB 501 | Transferring Stream Partners Fund from Division of Natural Resources to Department of Environmental Protection | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 502 | Allowing blasting program penalties' deposit in Special Reclamation Fund | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/20/08 |
| SB 503 | Requiring solid waste facility permit applicants furnish fingerprints for criminal background checks | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 505 | Creating Veterans Cemetery Fund from lottery proceeds | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 507 | Clarifying voting procedures | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 509 | Requiring Bureau for Medical Services notify Legislature of Medicaid policy changes | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 01/31/08 |
| SB 513 | Authorizing pharmacists to administer immunizations | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 01/31/08 |
| SB 514 | Permitting electronic mail absentee voting | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 517 | Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection Secretary to sign National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 01/31/08 |
| SB 518 | Allowing pharmacists to dispense prescriptions remotely and administer immunizations | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 01/31/08 |
| SB 519 | Extending Hazardous Waste Material Management Fee Fund sunset provision | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 520 | Authorizing municipalities' assessment and collection of delinquent service fees | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/28/08 |
| SB 529 | Establishing leave donation program for certain law-enforcement association | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/20/08 |
| SB 535 | Modifying certain penalties for DUI | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 536 | Exempting Supreme Court probation officers' vehicles from certain registration requirements | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 540 | Providing certain volunteer emergency medical services' personnel license waiver | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/07/08 |
| SB 541 | Continuing personal income tax adjustment to certain retirees' gross income | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 544 | Establishing electronic health information data-sharing pilot program | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 02/01/08 |
| SB 547 | Providing one-time supplement for certain public employee and teacher annuitants and survivor beneficiaries | Pending | Senate BNK | Committee | 02/01/08 |
| SB 548 | Requiring U. S. and state flags purchased with public funds be manufactured in U. S. | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/01/08 |
| SB 549 | Requiring health care insurance for public improvement projects' workers | Pending | Senate Labor | Committee | 02/01/08 |
| SB 550 | Exempting certain amount of state pensions and Social Security benefits from state income tax | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/04/08 |
| SB 551 | Requiring certain dwellings' installation, maintenance or service of fuel gas system comply with State Fire Code | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/04/08 |
| SB 557 | Replacing corporate license tax with one-time fee | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/04/08 |
| SB 558 | Relating to electronic commerce | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/20/08 |
| SB 564 | Relating to higher education tuition and fee waivers | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 566 | Creating felony offense for animal fighting ventures involvement | Pending | Senate Agriculture | Committee | 02/04/08 |
| SB 567 | Regulating all-terrain vehicles | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 02/27/08 |
| SB 568 | Creating Green Buildings Act | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/05/08 |
| SB 571 | Relating to certain firefighters' workers' compensation benefits | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 572 | Issuing driver's license to persons using bioptic telescopic lenses | Pending | Senate TRN | Committee | 02/05/08 |
| SB 586 | Authorizing pharmacists to dispense prescriptions remotely and administer immunizations | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 02/06/08 |
| SB 590 | Protecting health care workers | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 591 | Requiring smoke-free medical facilities | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 02/06/08 |
| SB 594 | Establishing Bill of Rights and Responsibilities for Students and School Personnel | Pending | Senate EDU | Committee | 03/06/08 |
| SB 595 | Establishing education goals and objectives for 2020 | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 600 | Adding certain terms to Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act | Pending | 1st Reading | 03/08/08 | |
| SB 604 | Creating expectant mother parking permit | Pending | Senate TRN | Committee | 02/07/08 |
| SB 606 | Requiring hiring preference for summer school program positions | Vetoed | Governor | 03/16/08 | |
| SB 608 | Adding certain terms to Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/07/08 |
| SB 613 | Relating to liquefied petroleum gas-consuming equipment and appliances | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/07/08 |
| SB 616 | Establishing Convention and Visitors Bureau Accreditation Board | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/08/08 |
| SB 619 | Defining certain external defibrillators' user terms | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 620 | Creating Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act of 2008 | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/08/08 |
| SB 622 | Creating Voluntary Rural and Outdoor Heritage Conservation Act | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 626 | Relating to air pollution control permits | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/08/08 |
| SB 627 | Designating terroristic threat as felony | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/20/08 |
| SB 629 | Creating Religious Freedom Restoration Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/08 |
| SB 634 | Creating Military Authority Act | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 638 | Requiring information collection from catalytic converter purchasers | Vetoed | Governor | 03/16/08 | |
| SB 641 | Creating Water Resources Protection and Management Act | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 643 | Creating Public-Private Transportation Facilities Act of 2008 | Pending | Senate TRN | Committee | 02/12/08 |
| SB 645 | Exempting city and county hospitals from certain audit requirements | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 647 | Allowing sheriffs' access to Board of Pharmacy database | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/08 |
| SB 652 | Relating to private investments in Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/27/08 |
| SB 655 | Providing certain coverage to state employees' pregnant dependents | Pending | Senate BNK | Committee | 02/13/08 |
| SB 657 | Creating Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Act | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 658 | Relating to Stop Domestic Violence, Sesquicentennial and "In God We Trust" license plates | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/27/08 |
| SB 659 | Increasing certain crime victims' benefits | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 664 | Exempting family court judges and magistrates from concealed weapon licensing requirements | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/14/08 |
| SB 668 | Requiring DUI offenders' community service | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/14/08 |
| SB 672 | Allowing health care providers' discretionary reporting of individuals' driving competence | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 02/14/08 |
| SB 689 | Allowing State Auditor to fulfill certain tax lien requirements | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/26/08 |
| SB 691 | Regulating accountancy practices | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/18/08 |
| SB 692 | Exempting certain State Teachers Retirement System retirement benefits from state income tax | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 02/18/08 |
| SB 695 | Creating Community Defense Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/18/08 |
| SB 708 | Changing Division of Veterans' Affairs to Department of Veterans' Assistance | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/20/08 |
| SB 709 | Creating Volunteer Firefighter Length of Service Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/20/08 |
| SB 714 | Awarding National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to certain school leaders | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/20/08 |
| SB 721 | Exempting insurance burial policies from Medicaid assignment | Pending | Senate HHR | Committee | 02/18/08 |
| SB 780 | Relating to Public Employees Grievance Procedure | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 784 | Relating to reforming, altering or modifying county government | Signed | Governor | 04/08/08 | |
| SB 785 | Establishing alcohol use by minor as juvenile delinquent offense | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/27/08 |
| SB 787 | Authorizing mini-trucks' registration | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 02/28/08 |
| SB 788 | Requiring DUI convicts serve mandatory community service and creating a registry of such persons | Pending | 2nd Reading | 03/09/08 |