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Senator Foster sponsored 153 bills:

Bill	Title	Status	Committee	Step	Last Action
SB 1	Revising immunization requirements for school children	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/11/09
SB 9	Providing certain volunteer fire department members state income tax exemption	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/11/09
SB 14	Requiring jobs impact statement for certain proposed legislation	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/06/09
SB 18	Reducing ratio of school nurses to students	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	02/11/09
SB 24	Increasing exemption on retirement income for certain retirees	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/11/09
SB 25	Establishing Voluntary Retirement Accounts Program	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/11/09
SB 26	Increasing tax on alcohol purchases outside corporate municipal limits	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/11/09
SB 27	Creating Physicians' Lien Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/09
SB 28	Requiring Commissioner of Public Health assess health impact of certain rules proposed by Department of Environmental Protection	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/11/09
SB 29	Allowing paid sick leave to be used as paid family leave	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/11/09
SB 35	Requiring employees selling alcohol take alcohol awareness course	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/09
SB 37	Authorizing Attorney General to investigate and charge certain fuel price gouging	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/09
SB 48	Allowing county commissions to regulate and restrict locations of video lottery establishments	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/09
SB 55	Limiting Social Security number requirement in securing state services	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/27/09
SB 56	Awarding National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to certain teachers	Pending	House Education	Committee	03/31/09
SB 88	Creating Transition Program for Tobacco Farmers	Pending	Senate Agriculture	Committee	02/11/09
SB 93	Authorizing municipalities to enter into energy-savings contracts	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/11/09
SB 101	Prohibiting ATMs in video lottery establishments	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	02/11/09
SB 111	Requiring Legislative Auditor evaluate Secondary Schools Activities Commission	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	02/11/09
SB 115	Prohibiting smoking in motor vehicle when child under 14 is present	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/11/09
SB 116	Providing penalties for failure to report to Alzheimer's Disease Registry	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/09
SB 123	Creating Nursing Education Forgivable Loan Program	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/20/09
SB 131	Prohibiting handheld cellular phone use while driving	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/18/09
SB 134	Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices generally	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/09
SB 137	Regulating all-terrain vehicles' use	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/11/09
SB 142	Relating to Tourism Development Act	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/02/09
SB 237	Establishing returnable beverage container deposit program	Pending	Senate Natural Resources	Committee	02/12/09
SB 238	Prohibiting discrimination based upon age or sexual orientation	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/16/09
SB 239	Allowing majority vote for certain metro government approval	Signed	Effective from passage - (May 28, 2009)
SB 240	Repealing article banning nuclear power plants' construction	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/12/09
SB 241	Creating WV Public Campaign Financing Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/12/09
SB 242	Relating to DUI offenses	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	04/02/09
SB 273	Creating incentives to obtain GED	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/25/09
SB 287	Relating to State Teachers Retirement System	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/18/09
SB 288	Clarifying teachers' retirement systems return of contribution eligibility	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/18/09
SB 289	Creating WV Innovation and Development Act	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/02/09
SB 290	Requiring tobacco products sold in factory-wrapped packaging only	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/18/09
SB 291	Relating to Emergency Medical Services Retirement System	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/18/09
SB 293	Creating felony offense of unauthorized practice of certain health care professions	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 10, 2009)
SB 295	Clarifying Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/19/09
SB 298	Increasing Enhanced 911 Wireless Tower Access Assistance Fund allocation	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	04/02/09
SB 299	Relating to Infrastructure Fund projects	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/27/09
SB 300	Authorizing counties and municipalities enter into energy-savings contracts	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/19/09
SB 301	Creating Green Buildings Act	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/19/09
SB 304	Relating to Nurse Faculty Loan Program	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/20/09
SB 307	Creating Maternal Screening Act	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 5, 2009)
SB 311	Creating 2012 Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Pilot Program	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/27/09
SB 312	Requiring smoke-free medical facilities	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/20/09
SB 313	Expanding number of hours temporary state personnel may work	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/20/09
SB 314	Authorizing county commissions designate early voting locations	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/05/09
SB 315	Regulating all-terrain vehicles' use	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/20/09
SB 317	Adding DUI penalties	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/06/09
SB 319	Relating to certain volunteer firefighters' benefits	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/20/09
SB 321	Modifying certificate of need process	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 2, 2009)
SB 324	Creating Innovative Highway Projects Pilot Program	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/23/09
SB 325	Creating WV Energy Efficient Buildings Program Act	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/23/09
SB 328	Creating WV Transportation Finance Commission	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/01/09
SB 331	Relating to Emergency Medical Services Retirement System	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/24/09
SB 332	Eliminating severance and health care provider taxes on behavioral health providers	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/24/09
SB 333	Basing school nurse ratio on total net enrollment	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/07/09
SB 336	Changing failure to wear seatbelt to primary offense	Pending	House Roads and Transportation	Committee	03/27/09
SB 339	Exempting certain licensed medical professionals from county hiring prohibition	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 10, 2009)
SB 343	Relating to Management of Pain Act	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/24/09
SB 345	Exempting certain severance pay from state income tax	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/24/09
SB 346	Correcting code reference related to bear tagging	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 2, 2009)
SB 347	Correcting code reference related to extended supervision for certain sex offenders	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 10, 2009)
SB 371	Creating Energy Efficient Building Act	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/25/09
SB 379	Clarifying pharmacists and pharmacies as health care providers	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/31/09
SB 385	Providing one-time supplements to certain public employee and teacher annuitants	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/26/09
SB 387	Relating to mental hygiene guardians and conservators	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/26/09
SB 390	Continuing Highway Design-Build Pilot Program	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/17/09
SB 398	Imposing certain restrictions on graduated driver's licenses	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 10, 2009)
SB 402	Creating WV Convention and Visitors Bureau Accreditation Board	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/27/09
SB 404	Creating sesquicentennial commission and fund	Signed	Effective from passage - (April 10, 2009)
SB 406	Requiring Department of Health and Human Resources provide list of certain contaminated properties	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/02/09
SB 411	Creating temporary health information technology reinvestment fee	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/02/09
SB 412	Creating Governor's Office of Health Enhancement and Lifestyle Planning	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	03/02/09
SB 413	Creating temporary tax credit for certain small group employers	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/02/09
SB 414	Creating Governor's Office of Health Enhancement and Lifestyle Planning	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (August 26, 2009)
SB 415	Providing military service retirement credit	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	03/16/09
SB 417	Establishing Voluntary Employee Retirement Accounts Program	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/03/09
SB 419	Creating Healthy Lifestyles Restaurant Calorie Posting Program	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	04/03/09
SB 420	Raising excise tax on tobacco products	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/03/09
SB 423	Relating to circuit clerks' service of protective orders	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/03/09
SB 429	Creating Credentialing Verification Organization	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	03/03/09
SB 442	Requiring State Auditor perform delinquent land sales paper processing responsibilities	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/03/09
SB 446	Creating Neighborhood Housing and Economic Stabilization Program	Pending	Senate Economic Development	Committee	03/04/09
SB 454	Reporting certain geological information obtained incidental to oil and gas drilling	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/12/09
SB 455	Creating Protect Children from Dangerous Lighters Act	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/04/09
SB 456	Creating Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standard and Fire Prevention Act	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 10, 2009)
SB 467	Creating senior resident hunting, fishing and trapping license	Pending	Senate Natural Resources	Committee	03/05/09
SB 474	Modifying definitions of certain wells	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/25/09
SB 475	Relating to Public Employees Insurance Agency employee premiums	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/05/09
SB 479	Relating to Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/13/09
SB 480	Requiring state participation in Yellow Ribbon G. I. Education Enhancement Program	Pending	Senate Military	Committee	03/05/09
SB 483	Creating Caregivers Consent Act	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/06/09
SB 485	Requiring certain students undergo dental examination	Pending	House Health and Human Resources	Committee	04/01/09
SB 488	Requiring parental consent for minor using tanning facility	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/31/09
SB 498	Relating to early childhood education	Signed	Effect from passage
SB 515	Creating Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 10, 2009)
SB 516	Creating Drug Offender Accountability and Treatment Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/09/09
SB 519	Authorizing Governor institute employee furlough program	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	03/31/09
SB 520	Creating Prescription Record Privacy Act	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/09/09
SB 521	Including telecommunications devices as jail contraband	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 9, 2009)
SB 524	Raising certain law-enforcement agencies' new hire upper age restriction	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/10/09
SB 526	Relating to osteopathy post-doctoral training requirements	Signed	Effective from passage - (April 7, 2009)
SB 527	Relating to Ethics Commission's enforcement powers	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/10/09
SB 529	Relating to certain nursing care provisions	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/10/09
SB 533	Updating terms in consumers sales and service tax	Signed	Effect from passage
SB 536	Relating to reorganization and consolidation of community and technical colleges	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/18/09
SB 538	Providing low-income workers refundable tax credit	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/11/09
SB 547	Prohibiting tobacco sales in pharmacies	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/11/09
SB 549	Creating Creative Communities Development Pilot Program	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/20/09
SB 558	Creating Asbestos Claims Transparency Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/12/09
SB 560	Creating driver's license restoration program	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	03/12/09
SB 563	Relating to surface coal mining environmental permits	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	03/12/09
SB 566	Providing foundation allowance for professional student support personnel	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	03/12/09
SB 569	Relating to State Teachers Retirement System loan application deadline for service credit conversion	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/17/09
SB 575	Relating to gaming operations at historic resort hotel	Signed	Effective from passage - (April 10, 2009)
SB 577	Relating to Prosecuting Attorneys Institute	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/25/09
SB 581	Permitting certain minor blood donations with parental consent	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/25/09
SB 582	Requiring Secretary of Administration promulgate rules for travel reimbursement	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/13/09
SB 583	Relating to CAMC Women and Children's Hospital license plate	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	03/13/09
SB 584	Providing one-time bonus to certain public employee and teacher annuitants	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/17/09
SB 586	Relating to Emergency Medical Services Act	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/13/09
SB 600	Relating to coal reclamation tax	Signed	Effective July 1, 2009
SB 606	Including salvia divinorum as hallucinogenic controlled substance	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/16/09
SB 628	Creating Unintentional Pharmaceutical Drug Overdose Fatality Review Team	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	03/18/09
SB 634	Relating to certain volunteering physicians' liability	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	04/03/09
SB 635	Relating to Process for Improving Education Council	Pending	House Education	Committee	04/01/09
SB 637	Prohibiting texting while driving	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	03/25/09
SB 639	Relating to Public Records Management and Preservation Act	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/06/09
SB 645	Relating to municipalities and counties issuing bonds	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/02/09
SB 647	Authorizing Class IV cities' early voting by mail	Pending	House Political Subdivisions	Committee	03/24/09
SB 666	Relating to community enhancement districts	Pending	House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business	Committee	03/31/09
SB 678	Creating High-Technology Business Property Valuation Act	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/02/09
SB 687	Relating to Comprehensive Behavioral Health Commission	Signed	Effective from passage - (April 10, 2009)
SB 690	Relating to reciprocity for certain small, women- and minority-owned businesses	Pending	Senate Interstate Cooperation	Committee	03/23/09
SB 691	Relating to telecommunications regulation	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	03/23/09
SB 693	Authorizing processing fee to be used for Secretary of State's technology projects	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/31/09
SB 695	Relating to payment for certain state employees' unused sick leave	Signed	Effect from passage
SB 706	Creating State Police leave donation program	Signed	Effective July 1, 2009
SB 727	Creating WV Manufacturing Competiveness and Growth Act	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/25/09
SB 728	Creating WV Commercial Patent Incentives Tax Act	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/01/09
SB 755	Creating WV Twenty-First Century Tax Credit Act	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/26/09
SB 757	Requiring Higher Education Policy Commission, Council for Community and Technical College Education and State Board of Education enter into state data-sharing compact	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	03/23/09
SB 758	Creating WV Public Charter Schools Act of 2009	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/25/09
SB 760	Authorizing Supreme Court to develop pilot pretrial release programs	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 6, 2009)
SB 761	Relating to illegal entries upon certain property	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 9, 2009)
SB 762	Relating to volunteer firefighters' Length of Service Awards Program	Pending	House Finance	Committee	04/02/09
SB 764	Providing race election results certification procedure	Signed	Effect from passage
SB 766	Relating to certain sewer and water infrastructure projects' engineering services	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	04/01/09
SB 767	Relating to certain Medicaid program contracts	Signed	Effect from passage

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