Bill Status - 2016 Regular Session

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Bill	Title	Status	Committee	Step	Last Action
SB 6	Requiring drug screening and testing of applicants for TANF program	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2016)
SB 7	Establishing wrongful conduct rule prohibiting recovery of damages in certain circumstances	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 24, 2016)
SB 16	Providing tax credit for providing broadband service to unserved areas	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/18/16
SB 28	County commission and municipality agreements in demolishing buildings unfit for habitation	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/25/16
SB 39	Regulating off-road motorcycles within Hatfield-McCoy Recreation Area	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
SB 40	Changing definition of facilities eligible for funding assistance from Courthouse Facilities Improvement Authority	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/05/16
SB 41	Modifying essential elements of sexual assault offenses	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/16
SB 42	Permitting school nurses to possess and administer opioid antagonists on or near school premises	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/13/16
SB 45	Tourist-Oriented Directional Sign Program	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/03/16
SB 49	Excluding mobile x-ray services from health care provider tax	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/13/16
SB 104	Classifying Marshall University Forensic Science Center as a criminal justice agency	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2016)
SB 123	Treatment for sexually transmitted diseases	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 16, 2016)
SB 125	Increasing cigarette tax to fund substance abuse and workforce development initiatives	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/13/16
SB 127	Grandparents' rights in child custody cases	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/16
SB 137	Setting safety standards for youth lacrosse	Pending	Senate EDU	Committee	01/13/16
SB 138	Creating amnesty program for certain drivers with suspended licenses	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	01/13/16
SB 139	Increasing tobacco tax to help fund PEIA's health plans	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/13/16
SB 141	Removing CDL requirement when towing vehicle is below certain gross vehicle weight rating	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/03/16
SB 248	Raising legal age for purchase of tobacco, tobacco-products, tobacco-derived products, alternative nicotine and vapor products to 21	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/13/16
SB 273	Setting forth required provisions regarding prior authorization of drug benefits by insurers	Pending	Senate BNK	Committee	01/14/16
SB 278	Clarifying physicians' mutual insurance company is not state or quasi-state actor	Signed	Effective from passage - (March 12, 2016)
SB 304	Providing insurance coverage for abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drugs	Pending	Senate BNK	Committee	01/15/16
SB 312	Welfare Fraud Prevention Act	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/18/16
SB 315	Providing for construction of statewide fiber optic broadband infrastructure network	Pending	House Political Subdivisions	Committee	02/19/16
SB 320	Permitting practice of telemedicine	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/17/16
SB 322	Regulating pharmacy benefits managers	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/19/16
SB 325	Developing matching grant to foster development of creative communities	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/24/16
SB 327	Proposing construction of modern highway from Pikeville, KY, to Beckley, WV	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/17/16
SB 328	Creating West Virginia Veterans Program Fund	Pending	House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security	Committee	02/16/16
SB 329	Eliminating sunset provision for commission to study residential placement of children	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
SB 332	Entering into Interstate 73 Compact	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/17/16
SB 337	Creating 5-year tax credit for businesses on post-mine sites	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/09/16
SB 338	Compiling and maintaining Central State Mental Health Registry	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2016)
SB 358	Establishing Mining Mutual Insurance Company	Pending	Senate BNK	Committee	01/21/16
SB 359	Requiring performance bonds by operators	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	01/21/16
SB 374	Permitting farm winery supply wine it produces directly to customers	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/25/16
SB 378	Relating to truancy intervention	Rejected		CONF	03/12/16
SB 382	Including volunteer workers and student teachers under Board of Risk and Insurance Management coverage	Pending	Senate BNK	Committee	01/25/16
SB 384	Requiring Bureau for Medical Services seek federal waiver for 30-day waiting period for tubal ligation	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2016)
SB 395	Extending expiration date for tax rate on eligible acute-care hospitals	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/27/16
SB 399	Establishing personal and corporate income tax credits for farmers donating edible agricultural products	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/01/16
SB 401	Establishing criteria for hospital be designated comprehensive stroke center	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/27/16
SB 404	Removing prohibition on billing persons for testing for HIV and sexually transmitted diseases	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2016)
SB 409	Requiring health insurers contract with physicians and health care facility providing services to Medicaid and Medicare recipients	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/27/16
SB 424	Allowing fire departments assess fees	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/19/16
SB 433	Allowing advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to complete physician orders for scope of treatment	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/29/16
SB 467	Creating new simplified and expedited certificate of need process	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	02/02/16
SB 482	Creating felony crime of strangulation	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/02/16
SB 487	Exempting social security benefits from personal income tax	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/03/16
SB 488	Requiring WV Secondary School Activities Commission manage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/22/16
SB 489	Establishing tax credit for physicians who locate in WV	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/03/16
SB 490	Requiring managed care programs participate with health providers providing services to Medicaid recipients	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	02/03/16
SB 491	Providing contract which restrains lawful profession, trade or business is void	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/03/16
SB 497	Banning and providing for criminal penalties for manufacture of powdered alcohol	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/03/16
SB 525	Relating to WV Insurance Guaranty Association Act	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/07/16
SB 526	Authorizing county commissions add surcharge for trash collection service	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/05/16
SB 529	Making certain sport and educational fantasy games lawful	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/19/16
SB 532	Increasing surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies	Pending	Senate BNK	Committee	02/06/16
SB 533	Changing distribution of net terminal income from racetrack video lottery	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/06/16
SB 534	Relating to procedures for driver's license suspension and revocation in criminal proceedings	Pending	House Roads and Transportation	Committee	03/02/16
SB 549	Requiring school counselors spend 100 percent of time on comprehensive school counseling programs	Pending	Senate EDU	Committee	02/08/16
SB 554	Issuing tax credits for land conservation	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/08/16
SB 560	Permitting operation of unmanned aircraft system	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/10/16
SB 567	Providing protection against property crimes committed against coal mines, railroads, utilities and other industrial facilities	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2016)
SB 577	Permitting surface owners purchase mineral interests	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/10/16
SB 578	Protecting utility workers from crimes against person	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2016)
SB 581	Eliminating sunset provision terminating pilot domestic violence court program	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
SB 591	Relating to voter registration list maintenance and combined voter registration and driver licensing fund	Signed	Effective from passage - (March 11, 2016)
SB 595	Relating to retirement credit for members of WV National Guard	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2016)
SB 600	Requiring vacancies in certain elected offices be filled by person of same political party as person vacating office at time of election or appointment	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/15/16
SB 603	Relating to emergency shelters for elderly or disabled persons	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/15/16
SB 604	Increasing excise tax on bottled soft drinks, syrups and dry mixtures	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/16/16
SB 606	Establishing advisory council on rare diseases	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/15/16
SB 607	Relating to increasing tax rate on cigarettes and tobacco products	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/15/16
SB 610	Relating to generating and maintaining revenue for maintenance of roads and infrastructure	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/16/16
SB 611	Including protocols for responding to after-school injuries or emergencies in school crisis response plans	Pending	Senate EDU	Committee	02/17/16
SB 626	Requiring DHHR secretary seek waiver within Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program limiting purchases under WIC program	Pending	House HHR	Committee	03/01/16
SB 627	Permitting physician to decline prescribing controlled substance	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2016)
SB 628	Permitting treating physician direct palliative or emergent treatment for patients	Pending		2nd Reading	03/12/16
SB 629	Regarding reports by Board of Pharmacy	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	02/18/16
SB 636	Increasing salaries for teachers through fiscal year 2020	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/19/16
SB 639	Requiring disclosure of dark money political expenditures	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/20/16
SB 640	Creating Compassionate Use Act for Medical Cannabis	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	02/20/16
SB 650	Creating DEP Public Improvements Fund	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/20/16
SB 656	Creating Upper Kanawha Valley Resiliency and Revitalization Program	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
SB 658	Allowing licensed professionals donate time to care of indigent and needy in clinical setting	Vetoed	Vetoed
SB 659	Requiring drug testing for driver involved in accident resulting in death	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/20/16
SB 664	Relating to licensing practice of athletic training	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	02/22/16
SB 668	Increasing excise tax on bottled soft drinks, syrups and dry mixtures	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/22/16
SB 682	Authorizing telephone public utilities provide system of centrally located cellular telephone hot spots where signals are weak or unavailable	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/22/16
SB 683	Allowing old or abandoned railway beds be used for lawful recreational purposes	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/22/16
SB 684	Authorizing Director of DNR lease unused or abandoned railway routes to operate tourist excursions	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/22/16
SB 687	Allowing mine reclamation sites be used for military installations or homeland security offices	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/22/16
SB 689	Seeking funding for completing construction of I-73 and I-74	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/22/16
SB 692	Establishing incentives for public schools to make recreational facilities available for public use	Pending	Senate EDU	Committee	02/22/16