Bill
|
Title
|
Status
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Committee
|
Step
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Last Action
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HB 2136 |
Increasing criminal penalties for the transportation of controlled substances |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
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HB 2137 |
Changing the way counties pay for regional jail inmates |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2163 |
Increasing salaries for school service personnel |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2164 |
Providing pay increases for teachers and counselors |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2165 |
Creating a tax credit for certain businesses with more than twenty-five employees that relocate to reclaimed mountaintop removal land |
Pending |
House SB
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2167 |
Providing a $500 tax credit to volunteer firefighters |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2174 |
Increasing criminal incarceration penalties for the transportation of controlled substances into the state |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2176 |
Creating a tax credit for certain businesses that locate within a twenty-mile radius of a Hatfield-McCoy recreation area trail head |
Pending |
House SB
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2178 |
Clarifying circumstances under which a person may possess certain firearms while afield hunting |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2196 |
Authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue special Hatfield-McCoy Trail license plates |
Pending |
House Roads and Transportation
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2214 |
Permitting the resident lineal descendants of landowners to hunt, trap or fish on that resident landowner's property without a license |
Pending |
House ANRS
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2230 |
Relating to calculation of West Virginia adjusted gross income for personal income tax purposes |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2267 |
Authorizing a county school board to adopt a policy that allows an inspirational message |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2269 |
Requiring rules of the Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Natural Resources and Department of Commerce be no more stringent than corresponding federal laws |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2270 |
Protecting academic freedom in higher education |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2275 |
Increasing criminal penalties for littering |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2378 |
Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2384 |
Removing prohibition of municipalities that are participating in the Municipal Home Rule Pilot Program to pass ordinances, acts, rules or regulations pertaining to municipal pension plans |
Pending |
House Pensions and Retirement
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2394 |
Repealing the additional tax on the privilege of severing coal |
Pending |
House ENG
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2410 |
Improving state emergency preparedness |
Pending |
House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2426 |
Relating to the Volunteer Fire Departments Workers' Compensation Subsidy Program and the Volunteer Fire Department Workers' Compensation Premium Subsidy Fund |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2460 |
Relating to the effect of adoption on grandparent visitation rights |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2508 |
Creating the West Virginia Freedom of Conscience Protection Act |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2512 |
Requiring the consent of the Public Service Commission before an electric utility subject to this chapter may retire or permanently shut-down an electric generating plant |
Pending |
House ENG
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2528 |
Providing scholarships for certain former coal miners |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2532 |
Reducing federal adjusted gross income for volunteer fire department and rescue squad members |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2552 |
Permitting utility consumers to use the consumer protection laws when concerning billing issues are in question |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2553 |
Relating to human trafficking |
Pending |
House HHR
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2554 |
Relating to protection of utility workers from crimes against the person |
Pending |
House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2630 |
Creating the West Virginia Earned Income Tax Credit |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2646 |
Legalizing and regulating the sale and use of fireworks |
Pending |
House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2647 |
Allowing an employer to extend workers' compensation insurance coverage to an employee engaged in volunteer fire fighting and allowing employers a tax credit |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2668 |
Permitting deed of trust or mortgage interest paid on taxpayers' personal residences to be used as a deduction for personal income tax purposes |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2672 |
Requiring that public schools provide facilities for students of all faiths and religions to have a place of fellowship, prayer and worship |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2675 |
Reducing certain severance taxes that are dedicated to the Workers' Compensation Debt Reduction Fund |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2709 |
Exempting a percentage of social security benefits from personal income tax |
Pending |
House Senior Citizen Issues
|
Committee |
02/27/16
|
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HB 2711 |
Providing for a scratch-off game to fund a drug treatment facility on post-mine land in Mingo and Logan Counties |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2756 |
Authorizing appointees or employees of the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to carry concealed handguns |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2809 |
Creating a preference for certain limited video lottery current permit holders in bid process |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
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HB 2823 |
Eliminating the street and interurban and electric railways tax |
Signed |
Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
|
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HB 2825 |
Requiring the Department of Health and Human Resources to review rates it pays to care providers and to increase direct care rates |
Pending |
House HHR
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2841 |
Allowing a person to be both a limited video lottery operator and retailer |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2855 |
Relating to the death penalty for first degree murder |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2859 |
Exempting certain food establishments from inspection |
Pending |
House HHR
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2901 |
Relating to the establishment of state speed restrictions |
Pending |
House Roads and Transportation
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2961 |
Relating to abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drugs |
Pending |
House HHR
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 2970 |
Authorizing county commissions and municipalities to cooperate and enter into agreements removing or demolishing dwellings or buildings unfit for human habitation |
Pending |
House Political Subdivisions
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 4003 |
Expiring certain severance taxes that are dedicated to the Workers’ Compensation Debt Reduction Fund |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
01/13/16
|
|
HB 4012 |
West Virginia Religious Freedom Restoration Act |
Rejected |
|
|
03/03/16
|
|
HB 4019 |
Requiring official business and records of the state and its political subdivisions be conducted in English |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/14/16
|
|
HB 4020 |
School Consolidation Task Force |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
01/14/16
|
|
HB 4145 |
Relating to carry or use of a handgun or deadly weapon |
PASS |
Completed Legislation
|
05/13/16
|
|
HB 4164 |
Requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct drivers tests as a pilot program, at certain high schools |
Pending |
House Roads and Transportation
|
Committee |
01/20/16
|
|
HB 4165 |
Authorizing the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue certain vital records in the custody of the State Registrar |
Pending |
House Roads and Transportation
|
Committee |
01/20/16
|
|
HB 4168 |
Creating a special motor vehicle collector license plate |
Vetoed |
Vetoed
|
|
HB 4174 |
Exempting activity at indoor shooting ranges from the prohibition of shooting or discharging a firearm within five hundred feet of any church or dwelling house |
Signed |
Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2016)
|
|
HB 4184 |
Establishing criminal penalties for the illegal taking of deer |
Pending |
House ANRS
|
Committee |
01/20/16
|
|
HB 4190 |
Prohibiting state agencies and departments from acting outside their statutory scopes of authority |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/21/16
|
|
HB 4191 |
Taxation With Representation Act |
Pending |
House Political Subdivisions
|
Committee |
01/21/16
|
|
HB 4192 |
Relating to regional Division of Motor Vehicle offices and self-service kiosks |
Pending |
House Roads and Transportation
|
Committee |
01/21/16
|
|
HB 4193 |
Creating an exception to allow aftermarket mufflers |
Pending |
House Roads and Transportation
|
Committee |
01/21/16
|
|
HB 4196 |
Relating to abandoned antique vehicles |
Pending |
Senate TRN
|
Committee |
03/03/16
|
|
HB 4202 |
Establishing oversight and a database for seizures and forfeitures by law enforcement agencies |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/21/16
|
|
HB 4203 |
Providing a hunting license exemption for certain nonresident landowners |
Pending |
House ANRS
|
Committee |
01/21/16
|
|
HB 4210 |
Relating to coal severance tax |
Pending |
House ENG
|
Committee |
01/21/16
|
|
HB 4219 |
Relating to vehicle inspection stations |
Pending |
House Government Organization
|
Committee |
01/21/16
|
|
HB 4227 |
Relating to qualifications of members of the Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board |
Pending |
Senate Government Organization
|
Committee |
02/01/16
|
|
HB 4230 |
Relating to qualifications of members of the Board of Registration For Professional Engineers |
Pending |
Senate Government Organization
|
Committee |
02/01/16
|
|
HB 4238 |
Relating to qualifications of members of the board of Professional Surveyors |
Pending |
Senate Government Organization
|
Committee |
02/01/16
|
|
HB 4239 |
Relating to construction of a modern highway from Pikeville, Kentucky to Beckley, West Virginia |
Pending |
Senate Finance
|
Committee |
03/08/16
|
|
HB 4240 |
Relating to the Uniform Controlled Substances Act |
Pending |
Senate Judiciary
|
Committee |
03/02/16
|
|
HB 4241 |
Relating to qualifications of members of the Real Estate Commission |
Pending |
Senate Government Organization
|
Committee |
02/01/16
|
|
HB 4247 |
Relating to the Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Fund |
Pending |
House ANRS
|
Committee |
01/25/16
|
|
HB 4262 |
Requiring that three parking spaces in the West Virginia Culture Center parking lot be designated for use by Purple Heart Medal recipients |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
02/12/16
|
|
HB 4282 |
Reorganizing certain code provisions that organize the executive branch of state government |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/27/16
|
|
HB 4291 |
Increasing penalties for teachers who commit sexual offenses against children |
Pending |
Senate EDU
|
Committee |
02/18/16
|
|
HB 4292 |
Increasing criminal incarceration penalties for the transportation of controlled substances into the state |
Pending |
House DA
|
Committee |
01/27/16
|
|
HB 4299 |
Increasing the amount volunteer fire companies or paid fire departments may charge for reimbursement |
Pending |
Senate Finance
|
Committee |
03/10/16
|
|
HB 4306 |
Prohibiting persons who have committed crimes against the elderly from performing any court ordered public service involving the elderly |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
01/29/16
|
|
HB 4307 |
Clarifying that a firearm may be carried for self defense in state parks, state forests and state recreational areas |
Vetoed |
Vetoed
|
|
HB 4308 |
Barring persons who are convicted of certain criminal offenses from acquiring property from their victims |
Pending |
Senate Judiciary
|
Committee |
03/03/16
|
|
HB 4311 |
Relating to qualifications of members of the Board of Landscape Architects |
Pending |
Senate Government Organization
|
Committee |
02/05/16
|
|
HB 4312 |
Relating to qualifications of members of the Board of Accountancy |
Pending |
House Government Organization
|
Committee |
01/27/16
|
|
HB 4313 |
Relating to qualifications of members of the Board of Architects |
Pending |
Senate Government Organization
|
Committee |
02/05/16
|
|
HB 4327 |
Authorizing a special registration plate for elk |
Pending |
House Roads and Transportation
|
Committee |
01/29/16
|
|
HB 4337 |
Requiring the General Services Division to provide former Legislators with access cards to the State Capitol building |
Pending |
House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
|
Committee |
01/29/16
|
|
HB 4345 |
Repealing the West Virginia Permitting and Licensing Information Act |
Signed |
Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2016)
|
|
HB 4361 |
Requiring that senior status circuit judges only fill vacancies in districts or counties in which they were not previously elected |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
02/02/16
|
|
HB 4371 |
Abolishing the Council of Finance and Administration |
Pending |
House Government Organization
|
Committee |
02/03/16
|
|
HB 4382 |
Prohibiting fuel surcharges in certain instances |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
02/03/16
|
|
HB 4383 |
Making individuals responsible for the costs relating to the filing of excessive false complaints |
Pending |
|
Concurrence |
03/12/16
|
|
HB 4403 |
Relating to school calendar |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
02/04/16
|
|
HB 4407 |
Allowing certain officers to bring firearms into the legislative chambers if they have a concealed weapons permit |
Pending |
House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
|
Committee |
02/05/16
|
|
HB 4415 |
Offsetting the shortfall of PEIA by reducing the compensation of all elected state officials and members of the state Board of Education |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
02/05/16
|
|
HB 4439 |
Providing a tax credit for persons receiving a concealed weapons permit |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
02/08/16
|
|
HB 4440 |
Relating to certain post-mining uses of lands subject to surface mining permits |
Pending |
House ENG
|
Committee |
02/08/16
|
|
HB 4443 |
Classifying the Marshall University Forensic Science Center as a criminal justice agency so that it can participate in the National Data Exchange |
Pending |
House Judiciary
|
Committee |
02/08/16
|
|
HB 4469 |
Providing a free lunch to all employees in a school building |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
02/09/16
|
|
HB 4479 |
Adding an annual annuity adjustment of one percent for eligible retirants or surviving spouses |
Pending |
House Pensions and Retirement
|
Committee |
02/10/16
|
|
HB 4480 |
The Ryan Brown Addiction Treatment Act |
Pending |
Senate HHR
|
Committee |
03/02/16
|
|
HB 4492 |
Establishing a mandatory course of instruction in firearm safety for high school students |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
02/11/16
|
|
HB 4501 |
Freezing assessments in counties with recent sharp decline in employment |
Pending |
House Political Subdivisions
|
Committee |
02/11/16
|
|
HB 4512 |
Relating to registration for selective service |
Pending |
House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
|
Committee |
02/11/16
|
|
HB 4534 |
Allowing sale and serving of alcoholic liquors at 11:00 a.m. on Sundays |
Pending |
House Roads and Transportation
|
Committee |
02/15/16
|
|
HB 4536 |
Reducing the severance tax on coal to two percent of gross value; and creating a local government economic assistance fund |
Pending |
House ENG
|
Committee |
02/15/16
|
|
HB 4541 |
Limiting the authority of municipalities to regulate the purchasing, possessing, transferring, owning, carrying, transporting, selling and storing of knives |
Pending |
House Political Subdivisions
|
Committee |
02/16/16
|
|
HB 4547 |
Providing for the merger of the purposes and provisions of the Volunteer Fire Departments Workers' Compensation Subsidy Program and the Volunteer Fire Department Workers' Compensation Premium Subsidy Fund |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
02/16/16
|
|
HB 4631 |
Requiring a hunting blind which is used during firearm deer season to have at least one hundred square inches of fluorescent orange on top |
Pending |
House ANRS
|
Committee |
02/20/16
|
|
HB 4633 |
Requiring the Division of Juvenile Services to transfer to a correctional facility or regional jail any juvenile in its custody that has been transferred to adult jurisdiction of the circuit court and who reaches his or her eighteenth birthday |
Pending |
|
Concurrence |
03/12/16
|
|
HB 4634 |
Coal Jobs and Revenue Stabilization Act |
Pending |
House Finance
|
Committee |
02/20/16
|
|
HB 4640 |
Providing a tax credit for a taxpayer educating a student in a private or home school |
Pending |
House EDU
|
Committee |
02/22/16
|
|
HB 4668 |
Raising the allowable threshold of the coal severance tax revenue fund budgeted for personal services |
Vetoed |
Vetoed
|
|
HB 4673 |
Providing for a crime for the theft, damage or release of deer from private game farms |
Signed |
Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2016)
|
|
HB 4677 |
Providing accessible parking spaces for Purple Heart recipients |
Pending |
House Government Organization
|
Committee |
02/23/16
|
|
HB 4726 |
Relating to coal mining generally |
Signed |
Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 9, 2016)
|