Bill Status - 2016 Regular Session

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Bill	Title	Status	Committee	Step	Last Action
SB 1	Establishing WV Workplace Freedom Act	PASS	Completed Legislation		05/13/16
SB 4	Requiring legislative members disclose contributions and fundraising events while in session	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/16
SB 5	Requiring voters provide photo ID when voting	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/16
SB 6	Requiring drug screening and testing of applicants for TANF program	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2016)
SB 9	Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/16
SB 10	Creating Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act	PASS	Completed Legislation		05/13/16
SB 11	WV Freedom of Conscience Protection Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/16
SB 13	Increasing penalties for overtaking and passing stopped school buses	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2016)
SB 14	Limiting successor corporation asbestos-related liabilities	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 22, 2016)
SB 33	Increasing penalty for illegally transporting narcotics into state	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/16
SB 46	Changing mandatory school instructional time from 180 days to minutes	Pending	Senate EDU	Committee	01/13/16
SB 68	Disallowing Health Care Authority to conduct rate review and set rates for hospitals	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 5, 2016)
SB 142	Automatic voter registration of high school graduates	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	01/13/16
SB 278	Clarifying physicians' mutual insurance company is not state or quasi-state actor	Signed	Effective from passage - (March 12, 2016)
SB 288	Creating one-day special license for charitable events to sell nonintoxicating beer	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/02/16
SB 296	Excluding amounts claimant would not pay from compensatory damages awarded for medical expenses	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/15/16
SB 300	Authorizing county commissions to collect additional fee for wireless phone lines	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	01/15/16
SB 301	Changing amounts of prejudgment and post-judgment interest	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/15/16
SB 302	Limiting products liability actions	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/15/16
SB 304	Providing insurance coverage for abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drugs	Pending	Senate BNK	Committee	01/15/16
SB 313	Relating to school calendar and allowing unused accrued instructional time count toward 180-day requirement	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/20/16
SB 314	Amending requirements for carrying concealed weapon or deadly weapon for defense purposes	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/19/16
SB 315	Providing for construction of statewide fiber optic broadband infrastructure network	Pending	House Political Subdivisions	Committee	02/19/16
SB 316	Removing requirement home-schooled student must acquire GED to qualify for PROMISE scholarship	Pending	Senate EDU	Committee	01/19/16
SB 318	Clarifying that home schooled student may not be classified as habitually absent	Pending	Senate EDU	Committee	01/19/16
SB 328	Creating West Virginia Veterans Program Fund	Pending	House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security	Committee	02/16/16
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 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 401	Establishing criteria for hospital be designated comprehensive stroke center	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	01/27/16
SB 407	Increasing high-quality educational opportunities in public school system	Pending	Senate EDU	Committee	01/27/16
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 416	Allowing terminally ill patients access to investigational products	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2016)
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 434	Allowing home-based micro-processed foods sold at farmers markets	Pending	House ANRS	Committee	02/20/16
SB 467	Creating new simplified and expedited certificate of need process	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	02/02/16
SB 473	Repealing prohibition of disposal of certain electronic devices in landfills	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/02/16
SB 474	Exempting DEP construction and reclamation contracts from review and approval	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
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 554	Issuing tax credits for land conservation	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/08/16
SB 591	Relating to voter registration list maintenance and combined voter registration and driver licensing fund	Signed	Effective from passage - (March 11, 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 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 622	Composition of PEIA Finance Board	Pending		3rd Reading	03/12/16
SB 624	Creating felony offenses and penalties for human trafficking	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/18/16
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 658	Allowing licensed professionals donate time to care of indigent and needy in clinical setting	Vetoed	Vetoed
SB 663	Authorizing Commissioner of Highways permit DOH participate in construction or maintenance of publicly funded highway jobs	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/22/16
SB 677	Relating to tuition rates set by higher education institutional governing boards	Pending	House EDU	Committee	03/02/16
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 684	Authorizing Director of DNR lease unused or abandoned railway routes to operate tourist excursions	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/22/16
SB 686	Authorizing local governing authorities hold sanctioned motor vehicle races on roads, streets or airports under their jurisdiction	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2016)
SB 688	Relating to county and regional solid waste facility siting plans	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/22/16
SB 705	Reducing coal severance tax to 3 percent over two years	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/03/16