Bill Status - 2017 Regular Session

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Bill	Title	Status	Committee	Step	Last Action
HB 2011	Prohibiting state agencies and departments from acting outside their statutory scopes of authority	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/08/17
HB 2033	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	02/08/17
HB 2157	Relating to school calendar	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/08/17
HB 2180	Authorizing the issuance of special "In God We Trust" motor vehicle registration plates	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 3, 2017)
HB 2209	Limiting the authority of municipalities to regulate the purchasing, possessing, transferring, owning, carrying, transporting, selling and storing of knives	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/15/17
HB 2216	Making individuals responsible for the costs relating to the filing of excessive false complaints	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/08/17
HB 2303	Increasing criminal penalties for littering	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 7, 2017)
HB 2367	Establishing a criminal offense of organized retail crime	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 7, 2017)
HB 2389	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	02/13/17
HB 2390	Providing death penalty for first degree murder	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/13/17
HB 2400	Reducing federal adjusted gross income for volunteer fire department and rescue squad members	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/13/17
HB 2402	Relating to abandoned antique vehicles	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 7, 2017)
HB 2404	Barring persons who are convicted of certain criminal offenses from acquiring property from their victims	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 5, 2017)
HB 2408	Relating to the death penalty for first degree murder	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/13/17
HB 2419	Defining and establishing the crime of cyberbullying	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/14/17
HB 2421	Requiring the accumulation of one and one-half years of instruction in the study of the Declaration of Independence and other founding American historical documents	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/14/17
HB 2426	Requiring a minimum criminal penalty of life imprisonment for killing of an individual if based on his or her status as a law-enforcement officer	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/14/17
HB 2432	Barring persons who are convicted of certain criminal offenses from acquiring property from their victims	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/14/17
HB 2480	Changing the way counties pay for regional jail inmates	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/15/17
HB 2506	Relating to the permit limit calculations and allowing overlapping mixing zones for calculating permit limits for drinking water criteria	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 26, 2017)
HB 2523	Eliminating the certificate of need program	Pending	House HHR	Committee	02/16/17
HB 2556	Requiring the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to prepare a “Coercive Federal Funds Report” on each budget bill	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/20/17
HB 2559	Relating to concealed carry on higher education campuses	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/20/17
HB 2560	Providing a free lunch to all employees in a school building	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/20/17
HB 2562	Making unlawful any employer policy or rule prohibiting an employee from possessing a firearm inside a vehicle	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/20/17
HB 2564	Authorizing a special registration plate for elk	Pending	House Roads and Transportation	Committee	02/20/17
HB 2565	Increasing the penalties for transporting controlled substances into the state	Pending	House DA	Committee	02/20/17
HB 2570	Creating tax credits for new and/or existing small businesses	Pending	House SB	Committee	02/20/17
HB 2611	Allowing a person to be both a limited video lottery operator and retailer	Pending	House SB	Committee	02/21/17
HB 2613	Allowing state, county or municipal employees with a license to carry a concealed weapon to possess a firearm at any time in this state	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/21/17
HB 2614	Prohibiting health care practitioners from knowingly and in bad faith prescribing or administering drugs	Pending	House DA	Committee	02/21/17
HB 2621	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	02/21/17
HB 2627	Requiring that open hunting season for big game begin on a Saturday	Pending	House ANRS	Committee	02/21/17
HB 2629	Permitting a corporation to be represented by an officer of that corporation	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/21/17
HB 2633	Requiring state institutions of higher education to conduct Phase 3 clinical research studies for any cancer treatment	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/21/17
HB 2634	Prohibiting a court from giving a jury an instruction commonly known as the “Allen Charge” to break a deadlock	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/21/17
HB 2636	Relating to construction of a modern highway from Pikeville, Kentucky to Beckley, West Virginia	Pending	House Roads and Transportation	Committee	02/21/17
HB 2655	Defining and establishing the crime of cyberbullying	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/22/17
HB 2658	Establishing that shared legal and physical custody of a child in cases of divorce is presumed to be in the best interests of the child	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/22/17
HB 2661	Permitting recreational gold mining	Pending	House ANRS	Committee	02/22/17
HB 2675	Relating to primary elections and nominating procedures	Pending		Concurrence	04/08/17
HB 2676	Transferring the Security office under the Division of Culture and History to the Division of Protective Services	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 4, 2017)
HB 2715	Establishing procedures for carrying out the death sentence	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/27/17
HB 2760	Allowing state agencies to self-insure their own programs	Pending	House BNK	Committee	03/01/17
HB 2762	Increasing the number of employees of the State Police Forensic Laboratory	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/01/17
HB 2788	Allowing military veterans with certain military ratings to qualify for examinations required of a probationary firefighter	Pending	Senate Military	Committee	03/27/17
HB 2804	Removing chiropractors from the list of medical professions required to obtain continuing education on mental health conditions common to veterans and family members	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 7, 2017)
HB 2813	Increasing number of limited video lottery terminals allowed at a retail location	Pending	House SB	Committee	03/07/17
HB 2829	Establishing a toll-free phone line for receipt of comments from the public about state programs and services	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	03/08/17
HB 2865	Relating to erroneous tax assessments and overpayments to the county	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/08/17
HB 2874	Relating to the definition of Managed Timberland	Pending	House ANRS	Committee	03/09/17
HB 2888	Removing the restriction on liquor licensees from having speakers outside or playing music outdoors	Pending	House Political Subdivisions	Committee	03/09/17
HB 2901	Giving all honorably discharged veterans ten extra points when successfully completing a civil service examination	Pending	House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security	Committee	03/09/17
HB 2909	Abolishing the office environmental advocate within the Department of Environmental Protection	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	03/10/17
HB 2917	Changing the Unborn Victims of Violence Act to the Unborn Victims of Abuse Act	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/10/17
HB 2918	Creating a felony penalty of life without mercy for the first degree murder of a law-enforcement officer	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/10/17
HB 2922	Reducing the cost of the fee for a state license to carry a concealed weapon	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/10/17
HB 2925	Permitting a child sixteen years of age or older to petition for a change of parental custody	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/10/17
HB 2938	Relating to deduction from jail sentence for litter cleanup	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/13/17
HB 2958	Relating generally to development of infrastructure in the state	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	03/13/17
HB 3029	Relating generally to coal mining, coal mining safety and environmental protection	Pending	House ENG	Committee	03/14/17
HB 3048	Relating to collection of Tier II fees for chemical inventories	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 6, 2017)
HB 3081	Conducting a study to determine the amount of revenue to be derived from instituting tolls on I-70 and I-81	Pending	House Roads and Transportation	Committee	03/14/17
HB 3092	Relating to the valuation of oil and gas producing property	Pending	House ENG	Committee	03/14/17
HB 3100	Increasing penalties for public school employees that embezzle public funds	Pending	House EDU	Committee	03/14/17