HOUSE OF DELEGATES
BILLS INTRODUCED
Tuesday, January 28, 2003
2706. By Del. Beane and Kuhn - Relating to compensation paid to members of the education and
state employee grievance board - To Government Organization then Finance
2707. By Del. Beane, Kuhn, Ennis, Martin and Walters - Permitting county commissions to impose
building restrictions in certain designated floodplain or mudslide areas - To Government
Organization
2708. By Del. Browning - Authorizing crossbow hunting for certain disabled persons during
designated hunting seasons - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary
2709. By Del. Faircloth - Exempting certain postsecondary religious institutions from obtaining a
certificate of approval to operate (FN) - To Education then Finance
2710. By Del. Overington, Schadler, Calvert, Webb, Faircloth, Wakim and Blair - Providing for
a death penalty and procedures and standards applicable thereto - To Judiciary then Finance
2711. By Del. Perry, Shaver, Beach, Morgan, Howard and Sobonya - Removing the time restriction
under which persons retiring under the teachers defined benefit retirement system are
allowed to become employed by an institution of higher education - To Pensions and
Retirement then Finance
2712. By Del. H. White, Hrutkay and R. M. Thompson - Including mental health parity
applicability to nonemployer groups (FN) - To Banking and Insurance then Finance
2713. By Del. H. White, Hrutkay and R. M. Thompson - Authorizing corporations incorporated
under the laws of states other than West Virginia to apply for, obtain and maintain a
certificate of authority to operate a health maintenance organization - To Banking and
Insurance then Government Organization
2714. By Del. H. White, Hrutkay and R. M. Thompson - Relating to the donation of firefighting
and fire rescue equipment and insurance policies dealing with immunity coverage provisions
- To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
2715. By Del. H. White, Hrutkay and R. M. Thompson - Modernizing the regulation of surplus
lines insurers by enactment of the NAIC nonadmitted insurance model act (FN) - To
Banking and Insurance then Finance
2716. By Del. Williams, Shaver, Perry, Beach, Evans, Carmichael and Canterbury - Restricting
sewage sludge from being disposed of within 1000 feet of an occupied dwelling - To
Judiciary
2717. By Del. Williams, Stemple, Shaver, Michael, Mezzatesta, Cann and Anderson - Transferring
the rulemaking authority from the environmental quality board to the water quality board
(FN) - To Government Organization then Judiciary
2718. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) - Requiring audits of state and local governmental entities to
identify property in flood hazard zones - To Government Organization
2719. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) - Providing for the use of convict labor to maintain private and
not-for-profit cemeteries - To Judiciary
2720. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) - Exempting veterans organizations from the consumers sales and
service tax (FN) - To Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance
2721. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) (By Request) - Providing an alternative sentence for persons
convicted of DUI - To Judiciary
2722. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) (By Request) - Easements created for ingress and egress that are
not described by metes and bounds shall be sufficient for the passage of emergency vehicles
- To Judiciary
2723. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) (By Request) - Providing an annual cost of living increase for
certain retirees in the state teacher's retirement system (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement
then Finance
2724. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) (By Request) - Exempting propane gas used by any church,
religious sect, society or denomination from the excise tax on gasoline or special fuel (FN)
- To Finance
2725. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) (By Request) - Preventing a reduction in the annuity of a person
who retires with disability retirement at age sixty-five (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement
then Finance
2726. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) (By Request) - Mandating the board of barbers and
cosmetologists to establish a curriculum for a shampoo assistant - To Government
Organization
2727. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) (By Request) - Exempting sales of propane gas to churches,
religious sects, societies or denominations from the consumer sales tax (FN) - To Finance
2728. By Del. Beane and Azinger - Allowing a person to erect, construct, repair or alter their
residential property without a contractor's license or having a contractor perform the work
- To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
2729. By Del. Beane, Kuhn, Varner, Border and Leggett - Clarifying the members of professional
licensing boards may be compensated only for days which they attend official meetings and
not for travel days - To Government Organization
2730. By Del. Brown, Hrutkay, Poling, Martin, Yeager, Foster and Staton - Requiring health
insurance plans to cover the cost of contraceptives for its covered people - To Banking and
Insurance then Judiciary
2731. By Del. Caputo, Coleman, Mahan, Manuel, Webster, Faircloth and Schadler - Providing
dedication of a portion of pari-mutuel proceeds be utilized to fund employee retirement plans
at certain racing facilities - To Pensions and Retirement then Judiciary
2732. By Del. Carmichael - Providing a single resident license for all hunting, fishing and trapping
(FN) - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance
2733. By Del. Craig, Morgan, Campbell, Amores and Stalnaker - Increasing funds in the special
revenue accounts for the criminal investigation division and the special audits division - To
Finance
2734. By Del. Doyle, Manuel and Tabb - Authorizing certain municipalities to impose impact fees
upon new development projects to offset the costs - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
2735. By Del. Doyle, Manuel, Tabb, Trump, Faircloth, Blair and Duke - Augmentation to any
salary increase for any public employee, teacher or school service personnel (FN) - To
Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2736. By Del. Ennis - Allowing spouses who are employed by the same county board of education
to transfer unlimited accumulated sick leave to each other (FN) - To Education then Finance
2737. By Del. Ennis (By Request) - Allowing members that participate in the teachers' defined
contribution retirement system to borrow only against the total amount that the member has
contributed - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2738. By Del. Evans - Increasing the multiplier for a retirement annuity for certain members of
PEIA (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2739. By Del. Evans and Canterbury - Subjecting persons who drive a motor vehicle while their
licenses are suspended or revoked to a penalty for their misconduct - To Judiciary
2740. By Del. Fleischauer - Authorizing municipalities to adopt building code ordinances which
impose a higher standard that the state building code - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary
2741. By Del. Fleischauer, Amores, Armstead, Craig, Smirl, Spencer and R. Thompson -
Establishing the citizen review panel to review the procedures of child protective services
(FN) - To Judiciary then Finance
2742. By Del. Fleischauer, Amores, Armstead, Craig, Smirl, Spencer and R. Thompson -
Strengthening enforcement in the private investigating and security guard field (FN) - To
Judiciary then Finance
2743. By Del. Fleischauer, Beach, Morgan, Craig, Doyle, Houston and Manuel - Removing the
twenty-year service cap for state employees (FN) - To Education then Finance
2744. By Del. Kuhn, Caputo, Long, Fragale, Stalnaker and R. Thompson - Eliminating the
exemption for government employees performing electrical work on governmental property
from having to possess an electrician's license - To Government Organization
2745. By Del. Manuel, Doyle, Tabb and Fragale - Clarifying ballot instructions for the election of
nonpartisan county school board members (FN) - To Judiciary
2746. By Del. Mezzatesta - Granting service credit to former county EMS employees where the
West Virginia department of health was the employer (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement
then Finance
2747. By Del. Overington, Canterbury, Sobonya, Louisos, Fragale, Armstead and Sumner -
Requiring accumulation of certain historical instruction before high school graduation - To
Education then Judiciary
2748. By Del. Perdue and Hatfield - Preventing mail order or internet sales of tobacco products to
persons under eighteen years of age - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2749. By Del. Staton and Amores - Amending the West Virginia board of physical therapist rule
relating to English proficiency requirements - To Judiciary