Bill Status - 2019 Regular Session

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Bill	Title	Status	Committee	Step	Last Action
HB 2498	Allowing municipalities to prepay their annual contributions to the policemen's or firemen's pension and relief fund	Pending	House Pensions and Retirement	Committee	01/17/19
HB 2353	Allowing purchase of hardware items and equipment for state-wide road system from a local seller rather than the holder of a state contract	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/24/19
HB 2881	Altering the color scheme for county vehicle registration plates	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/12/19
HB 2826	Altering the school calendar to begin the Tuesday after Labor Day and end the Friday before Memorial Day	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/01/19
HB 2982	Amending and updating the laws relating to auctioneers	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2019)
HB 2738	Authorizing prepayment of certain required payments into a policemen’s pension and relief fund or a firemen’s pension and relief fund	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/06/19
HB 3007	Authorizing the Commissioner of Agriculture to require background checks	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2019)
HB 2512	Authorizing the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue certain vital records in the custody of the State Registrar	Pending	House T&I	Committee	01/18/19
HB 2958	Authorizing the State Auditor to conduct regular financial examinations or audits of all volunteer fire companies	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2019)
HB 2929	Authorizing the West Virginia Tourism Office to enter into an agreement with the Division of Highways to provide staff at the welcome centers	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/22/19
HB 2509	Clarifying that theft of a controlled substance is a felony	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2019)
HB 2365	Clarifying the definition of an employee for the purposes of unemployment compensation and workers’ compensation	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/12/19
HB 2653	Creating a presidential service registration plate	Pending	House T&I	Committee	01/24/19
HB 2354	Creating a provisional license to practice in this state by an applicant with an expired license from another state	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	01/14/19
HB 2428	Creating a state administered wholesale drug importation program	Pending	House HHR	Committee	01/15/19
HB 2825	Creating a workgroup to review the hospice need standards in this state	Pending	House HHR	Committee	02/08/19
HB 2696	Creating an additional index system for state-owned lands	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/11/19
HB 2843	Creating an Office for Federal Surplus Property	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/28/19
HB 3130	Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/12/19
HB 2507	Eliminating good time credit for inmates who have been convicted on a prior occasion of another felony offense in an unrelated matter	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/17/19
HB 2682	Establishing a bill of rights for foster parents	Pending	House Senior Citizen Issues	Committee	01/25/19
HB 2683	Establishing a bill of rights of children in foster care	Pending	House Senior Citizen Issues	Committee	01/25/19
HB 3095	Establishing a minimum monthly retirement annuity for certain retirants	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2019)
HB 2719	Establishing an optional bus operator in residence program for school districts	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/19/19
HB 2849	Establishing different classes of pharmacy technicians	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2019)
HB 2477	Establishing different rates of taxation for tobacco products for certain border counties	Pending	House HHR	Committee	01/17/19
HB 2830	Establishing Next Generation 911 services in this state	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/26/19
HB 2886	Establishing requirements for a Division Motor Vehicles office or Division of Motor Vehicles Now kiosk to be present in a county	Pending	Senate TRN	Committee	02/22/19
HB 2595	Establishing the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/06/19
HB 2637	Excluding electric generating facilities designated as an exempt wholesale generator from being regulated by the PSC	Pending	House ENG	Committee	01/24/19
HB 2974	Exempting businesses relating to transporting certain used tires to storage, disposal, or recycling locations from provisions of chapter	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/27/19
HB 2687	Exempting law enforcement and emergency vehicles from paying turnpike tolls	Pending	House FD	Committee	01/28/19
HB 2220	Exempting percentages of social security benefits from personal income tax for certain taxpayers	Pending	House Finance	Committee	01/10/19
HB 2406	Exempting persons with valid religious objections from having their photographs taken and placed on government licenses	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/15/19
HB 2515	Exempting the sale and installation of mobility enhancing equipment from the sales and use tax	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2019)
HB 2713	Expunging records of unsubstantiated complaints made by the Department of Health and Human Resources against teachers	Pending	House EDU	Committee	01/29/19
HB 2443	Granting the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses the sole authority for the accreditation of nursing schools	Pending	House HHR	Committee	01/15/19
HB 3019	Health Care Transparency Act	Pending	House HHR	Committee	02/12/19
HB 2405	Imposing a healthcare related provider tax on certain health care organizations	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2019)
HB 2418	Including family court judges in the Judges’ Retirement System	Pending	House Pensions and Retirement	Committee	01/15/19
HB 2471	Increasing criminal penalties for impersonation of law-enforcement officers or officials	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/17/19
HB 2789	Increasing the amount excluded from the gross income of individuals receiving retirement benefits as police officers or firefighters	Pending	House Pensions and Retirement	Committee	01/31/19
HB 2842	Increasing the amount that a faculty senate of a public school may allocate to a classroom teacher or librarian for academic materials	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/04/19
HB 2841	Increasing the modification reducing income for personal income tax for retired teachers and retired state employees	Pending	House Pensions and Retirement	Committee	02/04/19
HB 2803	Increasing the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/19/19
HB 2358	Intrastate Coal and Use Act	Pending	House ENG	Committee	01/14/19
HB 2355	Limiting the continuous operation of a vehicle in the left lane	Pending	House T&I	Committee	01/14/19
HB 2814	Making it a felony to transport certain drugs into the state with intent to deliver	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/01/19
HB 2448	Middle School Technical Education Program Act	Pending	House EDU	Committee	01/16/19
HB 2478	Modifying the Fair Trade Practices Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/04/19
HB 2493	Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act	Pending	House HHR	Committee	01/17/19
HB 2542	Permitting directors of county emergency phone systems to obtain mobile-phone emergency lines	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/20/19
HB 2514	Permitting pawn brokers to disclose whether any specific property has been sold or pledged	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/30/19
HB 2957	Permitting residential customers to deduct up to 50 percent of their electric utility payments from their federal adjusted gross income	Pending	House ENG	Committee	02/11/19
HB 2977	Permitting the Board of Dentistry to create specialty certifications	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	02/11/19
HB 2924	Permitting the West Virginia Tourism Office to decide to contract with the Division of Highways to sell advertising space on the WV511 website	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/22/19
HB 2036	Permitting vehicles displaying disabled veterans' special registration plates to park in places where persons with mobility impairments may park	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 26, 2019)
HB 2800	Permitting vocational education classes for homeschooled and private schooled students	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/01/19
HB 2639	Placing a limit on the salary of a county superintendent of schools	Pending	House EDU	Committee	01/24/19
HB 2360	Placing the Athletic Commission under the Lottery Commission	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	01/25/19
HB 2951	Placing the regulation of non-medical professions and occupations in a new chapter of the code	Pending	Senate HHR	Committee	02/28/19
HB 2490	Preventing proposing or enforcing rules that prevent recreational water facilities from making necessary upgrades	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2019)
HB 2423	Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/24/19
HB 2502	Prohibiting registered sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/17/19
HB 2013	Providing a bonus for teachers willing to teach in certain critical needs areas	Pending	House EDU	Committee	01/24/19
HB 2646	Providing a safe harbor for employers to correct underpayment or nonpayment of wages and benefits due to separated employees	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/31/19
HB 2466	Providing for state employees to drive veterans to and from certain appointments	Pending	House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security	Committee	01/16/19
HB 2691	Providing that a license to carry a concealed deadly weapon expires on the holder’s birthday	Signed	Effective from passage - (March 4, 2019)
HB 3047	Providing that moneys in the West Virginia Emergency Medical Services Retirement Fund are exempt from taxation, garnishment and other process	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/12/19
HB 2815	Raising the value of goods or chattels that are taken in a larceny to constitute grand larceny	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/19
HB 2729	Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact	Pending		3rd Reading	03/09/19
HB 2947	Relating generally to telemedicine prescription practice requirements and exceptions	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2019)
HB 2845	Relating to apprenticeship programs	Pending	House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business	Committee	02/04/19
HB 3059	Relating to buck deer rifle hunting season	Pending	House ANRS	Committee	02/12/19
HB 2917	Relating to classroom teachers retaining seniority	Pending	House EDU	Committee	02/08/19
HB 2727	Relating to conducting a study of the Upper Mud River Lake	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	02/13/19
HB 2503	Relating to court actions	Vetoed	Vetoed
HB 2307	Relating to creating a provisional license for practicing barbering and cosmetology	Signed		Governor	04/11/19
HB 3037	Relating to criminal procedure	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/12/19
HB 2001	Relating to exempting social security benefits from personal income tax	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2019)
HB 2359	Relating to exemptions to the commercial driver's license requirements	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2019)
HB 2527	Relating to forgery and other crimes concerning lottery tickets	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/28/19
HB 2010	Relating to foster care	Signed	Effective from passage - (March 8, 2019)
HB 2701	Relating to general restrictions for outdoor advertising	Pending	House T&I	Committee	01/28/19
HB 2992	Relating to governmental websites	Vetoed	Vetoed
HB 2492	Relating to mandatory reporting procedures of abuse and neglect of adults and children	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 20, 2019)
HB 2564	Relating to modification of cottage food laws	Pending	House ANRS	Committee	01/21/19
HB 2699	Relating to municipal annexation by minor boundary adjustment	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/07/19
HB 2760	Relating to performance reviews of state agencies and regulatory boards	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/27/19
HB 2467	Relating to permitting nonresidents to obtain state licenses to carry a concealed deadly weapon	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/16/19
HB 2692	Relating to primary elections and procedures	Pending		2nd Reading	03/09/19
HB 3131	Relating to providing salary adjustments to employees of the Department of Health and Human Resources	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2019)
HB 2703	Relating to refunds of excise taxes collected from dealers of petroleum products	Vetoed	Vetoed
HB 2657	Relating to registration of military surplus vehicles	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/01/19
HB 2510	Relating to special funds of boards of examination or registration	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 30, 2019)
HB 2846	Relating to special vehicle registration plates	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2019)
HB 2736	Relating to standards of proof in civil actions where business structure sought to be disregarded	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/30/19
HB 2305	Relating to the authority of municipalities to restrict firearm possession	Pending	House Political Subdivisions	Committee	01/11/19
HB 2942	Relating to the contents of driver’s license	Pending	House T&I	Committee	02/08/19
HB 2764	Relating to the financial responsibility of inmates in relation to civil awards	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/30/19
HB 2494	Relating to the ineligibility for home incarceration for offenders under certain circumstances	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/17/19
HB 2038	Relating to the procedure to determine if an occupation or profession should be regulated	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	01/18/19
HB 3054	Relating to the state agency for surplus property	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/27/19
HB 2844	Relating to the state employee merit system	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	02/04/19
HB 2658	Relating to the State Fire Marshall’s comprehensive report	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	01/30/19
HB 2694	Relating to the state’s ability to regulate hemp	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2019)
HB 2364	Relating to the underbilling of customers by public utilities	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/14/19
HB 2693	Relating to traffic violations as qualifying for deferred adjudication	Pending	House T&I	Committee	01/28/19
HB 2437	Relating to transitioning foster children into managed care	Pending	House HHR	Committee	01/15/19
HB 2627	Removing all costs and fees from a Silver Star registration plate	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/01/19
HB 2816	Removing the terms “hearing impaired,” “hearing impairment,” and “deaf mute” from the West Virginia Code and substituting terms	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2019)
HB 2559	Requiring a special report by the Division of Personnel	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	01/31/19
HB 2801	Requiring abortions to be performed by a licensed physician	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/08/19
HB 2688	Requiring air conditioning on all school buses	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/18/19
HB 2592	Requiring all boards referred to in Chapter 30 of the code be located in the same area in the state	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	01/22/19
HB 2756	Requiring contractors performing work for government contracts on computers use software to verify the hours	Pending	House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business	Committee	01/30/19
HB 2410	Requiring county commissions to maintain websites with specific information that is available to the public at no charge	Pending	House Political Subdivisions	Committee	01/15/19
HB 2356	Requiring each executive branch agency to maintain a website that contains certain information	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	01/14/19
HB 2775	Requiring each high school student to complete a one-half credit course of study in personal finance	Pending	House EDU	Committee	01/30/19
HB 2868	Requiring federal agencies register vehicles based in this state	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	02/06/19
HB 2808	Requiring local entities to enforce immigration laws	Pending	House Political Subdivisions	Committee	02/01/19
HB 2511	Requiring members of the State Police to follow the towing services policy of the county	Pending	House Political Subdivisions	Committee	01/18/19
HB 2777	Requiring schools to offer elective vocational courses in middle schools	Pending	House EDU	Committee	01/30/19
HB 2912	Requiring the Consolidated Public Retirement Board to increase by one percent, the monthly annuity payment for each retirant	Pending	House Pensions and Retirement	Committee	02/07/19
HB 2700	Requiring the Public Employees Insurance Agency to use the West Virginia Medicaid Prescription Plan	Pending	House BNK	Committee	01/28/19
HB 2357	Right to Repair Act	Pending	House T&I	Committee	01/14/19
HB 2525	Tobacco Cessation Therapy Access Act	Signed	Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2019)
HB 2867	Transferring the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit to the Attorney General’s office	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/08/19
HB 2014	West Virginia Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/27/19
HB 3050	West Virginia Municipal Broadband Expansion Act	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/12/19