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58 Bills Pending in Committee — House Political Subdivisions

Bill Title Date
SB 535 Authorizing municipalities and county commissions set closing time for certain bars 03/26/09
SB 585 Limiting amount of free residential solid waste disposal 03/31/09
SB 647 Authorizing Class IV cities' early voting by mail 03/24/09
SB 648 Requiring manual vote counting in certain counties 03/26/09
HB 2003 Authorizing paid municipal fire departments to investigate suspicious or illegal fires 02/11/09
HB 2018 Making the destruction of a landlord's property which has been rented for residential purposes a criminal offense 02/11/09
HB 2122 Allowing municipalities to regulate the hours of operation of private liquor clubs by ordinance 02/11/09
HB 2244 Prohibiting solid waste authorities from duplicating or competing with private recycling businesses 02/12/09
HB 2251 Providing meetings and conference rights for members of municipal fire departments 02/12/09
HB 2260 Authorizing governing bodies of municipalities and county commissions to transfer early in-person voting ballots to precincts in the manner absentee ballots are delivered 02/12/09
HB 2265 Requiring public utilities to file with the county commission in each county in which it provides service, copies of all proposed tariffs and schedules showing all the rates, charges and tolls 02/12/09
HB 2267 Providing that a county commission may establish a program for transfer of development rights without the requirement for an election 02/12/09
HB 2283 Authorizing county tax assessors to choose not to impose the property tax in a county on businesses for property that is business inventory intended for resale 02/12/09
HB 2296 Empowering certain county and municipalities to deny a development activity if adequate public facilities, assets and services are not available to support the activity 02/12/09
HB 2325 Extending the deadline for submission of the written plan for participation in the pilot program for increased powers for municipal self government 02/12/09
HB 2333 Including ambulance and fire fees as part of the property tax assessment so that the fees and property taxes may be paid with the same check 02/12/09
HB 2350 Providing that the transfer of development rights are renewable 02/13/09
HB 2356 Exempting acts resulting in the taking or damaging of private property for public use from the immunity granted to a political subdivision 02/13/09
HB 2365 Requiring the Public Service Commission to allow Class I cities to enter into one or more agreements with contract carriers by motor vehicle 02/13/09
HB 2372 Authorizing county commissions to use impact fees to fund the building and operation of libraries and to administer and provide affordable housing for individuals or families of low or moderate income 02/13/09
HB 2409 Providing that fire officers may use adjacent property to prevent fire from spreading 02/16/09
HB 2447 Establishing county and municipal authorities to provide for and maintain facilities to house Child Advocacy Centers 02/16/09
HB 2448 Relating to annexation of unincorporated territory 02/16/09
HB 2459 Increasing the tax on purchases of intoxicating liquors outside corporate limits 02/16/09
HB 2462 Authorizing county commissions to adopt and enforce noise abatement ordinances 02/16/09
HB 2527 Requiring that all houses, dwellings and businesses located in a district where public water service is made available for the first time after July 1, 2009, be connected to the public water service 02/17/09
HB 2581 Making changes to the Municipal Home Rule Board 02/18/09
HB 2597 Making 911 emergency fees available to be used for both emergency and nonemergency calls 02/18/09
HB 2616 Removing extraneous language regarding the limitation of exotic entertainment by county commissions 02/18/09
HB 2663 Expanding the power of municipal parking authority officers 02/19/09
HB 2785 Requiring that every house, dwelling or business located in an area where public water services are made available for the first time, be connected 02/24/09
HB 2786 Authorizing Class I and II municipalities to regulate taxies and taxi stands 02/24/09
HB 2805 Regulating the locations of businesses offering exotic entertainment 02/25/09
HB 2810 Providing salary increases for deputies with college degrees 02/25/09
HB 2835 Relating to the Office of Coalfield Community Development and master land use plans 02/26/09
HB 2845 Relating to the annexation of land by a municipality 02/26/09
HB 2851 Relating to the sale of municipal public utility 02/26/09
HB 2886 Establishing accredited convention and visitor bureaus 03/02/09
HB 2901 Relating to limitations on expending hotel occupancy tax proceeds 03/02/09
HB 2909 Exempting certain construction projects performed on behalf of county or municipal governments from the prevailing wage laws 03/03/09
HB 2910 Increasing the minimum number of magisterial districts in a county 03/03/09
HB 3005 Providing a limitation on the lien created for municipal assessments 03/09/09
HB 3042 Changing the amount of residential solid waste that may be disposed of in a landfill free of charge 03/10/09
HB 3108 Requiring the assessor of each county to prepare a new property tax ticket within three months of a deed filing 03/13/09
HB 3113 Relating to arts, entertainment and enterprise districts 03/13/09
HB 3142 Prohibiting counties from using service fees or user fees to finance infrastructure projects 03/13/09
HB 3149 Changing the board members of public service districts terms from six years to three years 03/13/09
HB 3154 Requiring the West Virginia Enhanced 911 Council to propose Emergency Medical Priority Dispatch procedures 03/16/09
HB 3168 Creating the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Public Library, creating a library board with the power to operate said library, and providing a method of financing the operation of the library 03/17/09
HB 3171 Defining that if any two or more political subdivisions establish and maintain a self-insurance pool, the operation of such pool will constitute an insurance business 03/17/09
HB 3213 Allowing the county commission to elect whether the sheriff or local community corrections program may supervise the home incarceration program 03/18/09
HB 3236 Authorizing counties to create urban growth boundaries 03/19/09
HB 3241 Requiring municipalities that impose user fees to impose the fee on all persons residing within the municipality 03/19/09
HB 3253 Providing misdemeanor criminal penalty for failing to comply with law regarding sale, lease or disposition of municipal property 03/20/09
HB 3284 Allowing local governments to levy a sales tax on food and beverages 03/23/09
HB 3293 Requiring regional airport authority board members to include persons of area expertise 03/23/09
HB 3334 Setting forth legislative purpose and plan regarding modernizing and streamlining antiquated telecommunications regulation 03/23/09
HB 3335 Relating to limitations upon the keeping and bearing of arms 03/23/09