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Senator Kessler (Acting President) was the Lead Sponsor for 71 bills: |
Bill |
Title |
Status |
Committee |
Step |
Last Action |
SB 70 | Budget Bill | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/12/11 |
SB 71 | Making child neglect creating substantial risk of bodily harm misdemeanor | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/31/11 |
SB 72 | Defining "president", "speaker" and "presiding officer" | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/13/11 |
SB 98 | Allowing certain organizations use electronic or mechanical devices to conduct raffles | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/17/11 |
SB 99 | Allowing workers' compensation for mental illness resulting from being victim of crime | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/17/11 |
SB 200 | Correcting names of state institutions of higher education | Signed | Effective from passage - (February 8, 2011) | ||
SB 202 | Creating commission to develop pilot program to help at-risk youth | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/01/11 |
SB 205 | Updating certain terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act | Signed | Effect from passage | ||
SB 207 | Reducing consumers sales and service tax on food | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/19/11 |
SB 215 | Updating certain terms in Personal Income Tax Act | Signed | Effect from passage | ||
SB 219 | Relating to maintaining solvency of Unemployment Compensation Fund | Signed | Effect from passage | ||
SB 228 | Creating Local Solution Dropout Prevention and Recovery Innovation Zone Act | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 12, 2011) | ||
SB 229 | Creating Math and Science Teacher Loan Assistance Program | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/01/11 |
SB 234 | Revising Municipal Economic Opportunity Development District Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2011) | ||
SB 235 | Revising County Economic Opportunity Development District Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2011) | ||
SB 236 | Providing for annual evaluation of professional personnel in public schools | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/21/11 |
SB 237 | Relating to improvement of schools and school districts | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/21/11 |
SB 238 | Redesignating Division of Veterans' Affairs as Department of Veterans' Assistance | Signed | Effect from passage | ||
SB 239 | Extending period higher education institutes have to deposit moneys into research endowments | Signed | Effect from passage | ||
SB 240 | Allowing Director of Purchasing Division conduct reverse auctions to purchase commodities | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/23/11 |
SB 241 | Relating to organization and authority of Marketing and Communications Office of Department of Commerce, Division of Tourism and Tourism Commission | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 243 | Relating to Neighborhood Investment Program Act | Signed | Effective July 1, 2011 | ||
SB 245 | Relating to protection of Chesapeake Bay and Greenbrier River watersheds | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 247 | Exempting certain construction contractor purchases from consumers sales, service and use tax | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 12, 2011) | ||
SB 248 | Relating to coal slurry disposal | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/25/11 |
SB 251 | Relating to alternative principal and teacher certification | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/25/11 |
SB 254 | Making supplementary appropriation of federal funds to Development Office and Division of Human Services | Signed | Effect from passage | ||
SB 255 | Making supplementary appropriation of unappropriated moneys to various accounts | Signed | Effect from passage | ||
SB 261 | Providing for special primary and general elections to fill vacancy in office of Governor | Tabled | 1st Reading | 02/03/11 | |
SB 272 | Relating to WV Tax Increment Financing Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/25/11 |
SB 273 | Providing one-time supplemental salary increase for certain state employees | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/25/11 |
SB 276 | Criminalizing sale and use of synthetic cannabinoids | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/11 |
SB 278 | Creating misdemeanor crime of unlawful restraint | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/11 |
SB 307 | Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/03/11 |
SB 310 | Making certain employees eligible for unemployment compensation | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/10/11 |
SB 312 | Preventing reduction of disability pensions in Public Employees Retirement System | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 313 | Creating Spay Neuter Assistance Fund; funding | Pending | Senate Agriculture | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 314 | Creating Natural Gas Resources Transportation Road System | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 315 | Making funding for high school athletics priority expenditure from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund surplus | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/23/11 |
SB 316 | Creating WV Partnership to Promote Community Well-Being Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 317 | Requiring corporations disclose expenditures for political activities | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 318 | Requiring handrails in handicap restrooms | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 319 | Establishing tax credit for certain medical providers | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/24/11 |
SB 320 | Requiring certain governmental entities and circuit courts retain biological material for possible DNA testing | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 321 | Requiring insurers cover autism spectrum disorders | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 322 | Including WV in agreement among states to elect President by national popular vote | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 342 | Making supplementary appropriation to Governor's Office--Civil Contingent Fund | Signed | Effective from passage - (February 7, 2011) | ||
SB 361 | Requiring insurance companies indicate on billing statements increased cost of fire insurance if no local fire department existed | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/31/11 |
SB 363 | Relating to retention and destruction of health care records | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/01/11 |
SB 369 | Granting volunteer medical licenses to certain practicing physicians | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/01/11 |
SB 372 | Relating to dedication of coalbed methane severance tax proceeds | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/25/11 |
SB 373 | Relating to funding and financing comprehensive middle schools and other School Building Authority projects | Signed | Effective July 1, 2011 | ||
SB 379 | Relating to registration of certain out-of-state sex offenders | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/01/11 |
SB 385 | Increasing special penalties for assault and battery on athletic official | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/11 |
SB 390 | Adding web-enabled mobile devices to crime of invasion of privacy on computer | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/22/11 |
SB 424 | Creating Natural Gas Horizontal Well Control Act | Pending | 3rd Reading | 03/12/11 | |
SB 426 | Requiring judge's permission before release of juror information after trial | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/03/11 |
SB 428 | Increasing and reallocating certain circuit court fees | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 16, 2011) | ||
SB 430 | Filing civil petition for expungement of certain criminal records | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/03/11 |
SB 443 | Prohibiting elective abortion coverage except through optional supplemental policy | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/07/11 |
SB 444 | Relating to protection of nonfamily or nonhousehold members from violations of personal safety | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/02/11 |
SB 456 | Relating to responsibilities of Marketing and Communications Office of Department of Commerce | Pending | House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | Committee | 02/25/11 |
SB 473 | Relating to fire chief and deputy chief positions | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/09/11 |
SB 474 | Relating to nonresident liability claims for prescription drug warnings | Signed | Effective July 1, 2011 | ||
SB 491 | Creating WV Future Fund | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/11/11 |
SB 507 | Continuing Broadband Deployment Council | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 26, 2011) | ||
SB 512 | Relating generally to salaries of certain judges and magistrates | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/22/11 |
SB 576 | Authorizing refundable tax credit based upon federal earned income tax credit | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 583 | Increasing surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 587 | Adding small-scale tourism development and ancillary project components to Tourism Development Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/23/11 |
SB 606 | Providing funding for parkways project along U. S. Route 35 | Rejected | 03/02/11 |