HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
CONSIDERED BY SENATE
Includes actions as of February 9, 2011
(This symbol * indicates Committee Substitutes.)
ALL SENATE BILLS INTRODUCED
(This digest embraces the complete bill list submitted.
If passed, all effective ninety days from passage unless otherwise indicated.)
*1.By Sen. Yost, Barnes, Unger, Foster, Jenkins, Plymale, Sypolt, D. Facemire, Edgell, Beach and
Williams - Observing week in which December 7 falls as Pearl Harbor and Military
Appreciation week - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Military then Finance - Com. sub. reported 01/27/11
- To Finance 01/27/11
2.By Sen. Yost, Barnes, Unger, Jenkins, Wells, Sypolt, D. Facemire and Williams - Providing
campground fee discounts to certain National Guard members - Introduced 01/12/11 - To
Natural Resources then Finance
3.By Sen. Yost, Unger, Jenkins, Sypolt, D. Facemire and Edgell - Allowing National Guard
members obtain free hunting and fishing licenses - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Natural Resources
then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2830)
4.By Sen. Yost, Unger, Jenkins, Plymale and Sypolt - Exempting military, National Guard and
reserve income from state income tax - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Military then Finance - To
Finance 02/01/11
5.By Sen. Yost - Creating State Labor Relations Act - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then
Finance
6.By Sen. Yost, Unger, Jenkins, Plymale and Sypolt - Exempting all military retirement income
from state income tax - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Military then Finance - To Finance 02/08/11
7.By Sen. Yost, Sypolt and D. Facemire - Relating to motorcycle helmet exemptions; increasing
safety fee - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
8.By Sen. Yost, Barnes, Wells, Sypolt and Stollings - Redesignating Division of Veterans' Affairs
Department of Veterans' Assistance - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Government Organization then
Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2761)
9.By Sen. Foster, Stollings and Wells - Prohibiting sale of tobacco products by pharmacies -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
10.By Sen. Foster and Plymale - Providing one-time supplement to certain public employee and
teacher annuitants - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B.
No. 2193, H. B. No. 2359, H. B. No. 2376, H. B. No. 2412, H. B. No. 2767 and H. B. No. 3023)
11.By Sen. Foster and D. Facemire - Creating Prescription Record Privacy Act - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2455)
12.By Sen. Foster - Requiring Commissioner of Public Health assess health impact of certain rules
proposed by DEP - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
13.By Sen. Foster (By Request) - Creating Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Interstate Cooperation then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2710
and H. B. No. 2790)
14.By Sen. Foster, Plymale and D. Facemire - Increasing retirement income exemption for certain
state and federal retirees - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Government Organization then Finance -
(original similar to H. B. No. 2364)
15.By Sen. Foster - Providing one-time bonus to certain public employee and teacher annuitants
- Introduced 01/12/11 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2193, H. B. No.
2359, H. B. No. 2376, H. B. No. 2412, H. B. No. 2767 and H. B. No. 3023) - To Finance 01/25/11
16.By Sen. Foster - Reducing residency requirements for Purchasing Division's vendor
preferences - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Government Organization then Finance
17.By Sen. Foster, McCabe, Jenkins, Wells and Plymale - Creating Herbert Henderson Office of
Minority Affairs - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2161 and H. B. No. 2694)
18.By Sen. Unger, Barnes, Foster and D. Facemire - Requiring alcohol awareness education courses
for certain employees of retailers and licensed private clubs - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Finance
19.By Sen. Barnes, Jenkins, Sypolt and D. Facemire - Providing certain firefighters personal income
tax credit - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Government Organization then Finance
20.By Sen. Unger - Relating to recycling - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Natural Resources
21.By Sen. Helmick, Barnes, Sypolt and D. Facemire - Relating to coalbed methane tax revenue
distribution - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance
22.By Sen. Plymale and Jenkins - Increasing Cultural Facilities and Capitol Resources Matching
Grant Fund allocation from racetrack video lottery net terminal income - Introduced 01/12/11
- To Judiciary then Finance
23.By Sen. Barnes - Establishing municipalities' method for B&O taxes on gasoline distributors
and dealers - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Government Organization then Finance
24.By Sen. Unger and McCabe - Creating Green Buildings Act - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Finance
- (original similar to H. B. No. 2024)
25.By Sen. Foster - Creating Smoke Free WV Act - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Health and Human
Resources then Finance
26.By Sen. Barnes and Sypolt - Prohibiting gender-based abortions - Introduced 01/12/11 - To
Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2196)
27.By Sen. Barnes and Sypolt - Authorizing mixed martial arts competitions - Introduced 01/12/11
- To Judiciary
28.By Sen. Barnes and Sypolt - Relating to care of certain aborted fetuses - Introduced 01/12/11 -
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2090)
29.By Sen. Williams, Plymale and D. Facemire - Requiring filing fees for write-in candidates for
public office - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No.
2417)
30.By Sen. K. Facemyer and D. Facemire - Requiring boards of education hire most qualified
person for extracurricular activities - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Education then Finance
31.By Sen. K. Facemyer and D. Facemire - Increasing penalties for tobacco use by minors -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary
32.By Sen. K. Facemyer and D. Facemire - Increasing maximum weight for six-axle trailers -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
33.By Sen. K. Facemyer and Williams - Creating Transition Program for Tobacco Farmers -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Agriculture then Finance
34.By Sen. Williams and D. Facemire - Relating to sale and use of mini-trucks - Introduced 01/12/11
- To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2150)
35.By Sen. Snyder and Plymale - Increasing nonfamily adoption tax credit - Introduced 01/12/11
- To Judiciary then Finance - To Finance 01/18/11
36.By Sen. Jenkins - Creating Higher Education Community School Law - Introduced 01/12/11 -
To Education then Finance
37.By Sen. Jenkins - Expanding counties covered by WV Route 2 and I-68 Authority - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization
38.By Sen. Jenkins, Barnes, Plymale, Sypolt and D. Facemire - Requiring certain defendants pay
incarceration cost - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
39.By Sen. Jenkins, Barnes, Plymale and Sypolt - Allowing temporary detention of certain criminal
suspects - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2466)
40.By Sen. Jenkins - Excluding certain taxicab companies from Workers' Compensation Fund
liability - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
41.By Sen. Jenkins, Foster, Stollings and Williams - Creating Jobs Impact Statement Act -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2795)
42.By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Relating to civil liability immunity for certain parks and
recreation district operators - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary
43.By Sen. Jenkins and Williams - Creating Asbestos Claims Transparency Act - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2659 and H. B. No. 2686)
44.By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Providing earned income tax credit to certain taxpayers with
qualifying children - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Finance
45.By Sen. Jenkins - Providing method of appraising certain affordable multifamily rental
property for ad valorem property taxes - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Government Organization then
Finance
46.By Sen. Jenkins - Creating Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Interstate Cooperation then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2710 and H. B.
No. 2790)
47.By Sen. Minard and Barnes - Relating to disclosure requirements of mortgage licenses and fees
- Introduced 01/12/11 - To Banking and Insurance
48.By Sen. Minard, D. Facemire, Beach and Williams - Creating Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp Tax
Checkoff Program - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Agriculture then Finance
49.By Sen. Minard - Relating to loan review services by Division of Banking employees -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance
50.By Sen. Minard, D. Facemire, Beach and Williams - Increasing number of magistrate court
deputy clerks - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
51.By Sen. Minard and Barnes - Requiring registration of certain persons engaged in consumer
credit sales and other activities - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Banking and Insurance
52.By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and D. Facemire - Exempting Social Security income from state income
tax - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2218, H. B. No. 2337, H. B.
No. 2659 and H. B. No. 2916)
53.By Sen. Minard - Relating to underwriting of nonstate employer groups by PEIA - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance
54.By Sen. Minard, D. Facemire and Williams - Relating to private investments for additional
lodging at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Natural Resources then
Finance
55.By Sen. Minard - Clarifying confidentiality of local government audit-supporting
documentation - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original
similar to H. B. No. 2492)
56.By Sen. Jenkins, Barnes, Sypolt and Williams - Creating Asbestos Claims Transparency Act -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2686)
57.By Sen. Jenkins, McCabe, Barnes and Sypolt - Relating to nonpartisan election of Supreme Court Justices - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2488 and H. B.
No. 2497)
58.By Sen. Snyder, Unger and D. Facemire - Creating Commuter Rail Access Act - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
59.By Sen. Barnes and Sypolt - Limiting certain distribution of public moneys by elected officials
- Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
*60.By Sen. Foster - Authorizing probation officers' supervision of sex offenders pending
availability of multijudicial officer - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B.
No. 2460) - Com. sub. reported 01/19/11 - Passed Senate 01/24/11 - Effective from passage - To
House 01/25/11 - To Judiciary
61.By Sen. Foster - Authorizing Supreme Court appoint hearing officers for juvenile drug courts
- Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2461) - Clerk's Note
- To Finance 01/20/11
62.By Sen. K. Facemyer (By Request) - Increasing criminal penalties for violations of WV
Contractor Licensing Act - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary
*63.By Sen. K. Facemyer - Relating to Board of Pharmacy and controlled substances - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 01/26/11 - To
Judiciary 01/26/11 - Amended - Passed Senate 02/02/11 - Title amended - To House 02/03/11 - To
Judiciary
64.By Sen. Jenkins - Permitting unlicensed personnel to administer medications in certain
circumstances - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original
same as H. B. No. 2021)
65.By Sen. Yost and Sypolt - Exempting certain military members' motor vehicles from personal
property taxation - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
66.By Sen. Browning - Increasing speed limit for use of low-speed vehicles in municipalities -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization
67.By Sen. Yost, Foster, Jenkins, Miller and Sypolt - Requiring those arrested for felony submit to
DNA sample - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2858
- similar to H. B. No. 2867)
68.By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Jenkins, Wells and Beach - Creating WV Oral Health Improvement
Act - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
69.By Sen. Sypolt, Barnes, Jenkins, D. Facemire and Williams - Providing immunity for fire chiefs
and line officers under Governmental Tort Claims and Insurance Reform Act - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2473 and H.
B. No. 2751) - To Judiciary 02/03/11
70.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Budget Bill - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2012)
*71.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Browning, Wills, Barnes, Unger, Jenkins, Palumbo, Laird,
Klempa and Miller - Making child neglect creating substantial risk of bodily harm a
misdemeanor - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 01/25/11 - Passed Senate
01/28/11 - To House 01/31/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
72.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Snyder, Browning, Wills, Unger, Palumbo, Foster, McCabe,
Beach, Klempa, Plymale, Edgell, D. Facemire, Wells, Williams, Miller, Laird, Stollings, Yost,
Prezioso, Minard and Green - Defining "president", "speaker" and "presiding officer" -
Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary
73.By Sen. Foster, Klempa and Plymale - Requiring insurers provide colorectol screening coverage
for certain individuals - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance
74.By Sen. Foster, Browning, Hall, Klempa and Plymale - Providing one-time supplement to certain
retired teachers - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No.
2113)
75.By Sen. Foster, Browning, Hall and Plymale - Exempting Teachers Retirement System income
from state income tax - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Pensions then Finance -
76.By Sen. Foster, Browning, Hall and Plymale - Providing cost-of-living adjustment for certain
Teachers Retirement System members - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Pensions then Finance -
(original similar to H. B. No. 2113)
77.By Sen. Foster and Hall - Creating medication therapy management services program for
Medicaid recipients - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
*78.By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Hall and Klempa - Requiring parental consent and accompaniment for
minor to use tanning device - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/03/11
- Passed Senate 02/08/11
79.By Sen. Foster, Hall and Klempa - Requiring safety features on all new residential hot water
heaters - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary
*80.By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Hall, Palumbo, Beach and Klempa - Redefining basis for
disqualification of prospective jurors - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Health and Human Resources
then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 01/21/11 - To Judiciary 01/21/11 - Com. sub. for com. sub.
reported 01/25/11 - Passed Senate 01/28/11 - Effective from passage - To House 01/31/11 - To
Judiciary
81.By Sen. Foster - Creating WV Swimming Pool Safety Act - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary
82.By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Beach, Klempa and Plymale - Declaring child's right to nurse in public
place is socially acceptable - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
83.By Sen. Sypolt, Browning, Barnes, Jenkins, Hall, Plymale and Williams - Limiting landowner's
liability for injuries occurring on property while hunting - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary
84.By Sen. Sypolt, Barnes and Hall - Creating WV Firearms Freedom Act - Introduced 01/13/11 -
To Natural Resources then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2705)
85.By Sen. Sypolt and Hall - Changing qualifier for low income for senior citizens' homestead tax
credit - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
86.By Sen. Sypolt and Hall - Requiring equal numbers of members from each magisterial district
on county planning commissions - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2463)
87.By Sen. Sypolt and Barnes - Prohibiting certain abortions at state facilities - Introduced 01/13/11
- To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
88.By Sen. Laird, Barnes, Yost, Wills, Hall, Klempa, Miller and Plymale - Increasing penalties for
correctional employee engaging in sexual relations with incarcerated person - Introduced
01/13/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2576 - similar to H. B. No. 2158)
89.By Sen. Laird, Barnes, Yost, Hall, Foster, Klempa and Plymale - Including certain Division of
Juvenile Services records in exemptions from Freedom of Information Act requests -
Introduced 01/13/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No.
2475) - To Judiciary 01/21/11
90.By Sen. Palumbo, Foster, Plymale, McCabe and Klempa - Establishing Equal Employment
Opportunity Office within Office of Governor - Introduced 01/14/11 - To Government
Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2499 - similar to H. B. No. 2535)
91.By Sen. Laird, Barnes, Green, Yost, Foster and Plymale - Allowing correctional industries directly
purchase workers' compensation coverage for certain inmates - Introduced 01/14/11 - To
Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2517)
92.By Sen. Laird, Barnes, Green, Yost, Foster and Plymale - Relating to assignment of persons to
centers housing young adult offenders - Introduced 01/14/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as
H. B. No. 2520)
*93.By Sen. Laird, Barnes, Green, Yost, Foster and Plymale - Relating to escape from custody of
Division of Juvenile Services - Introduced 01/14/11 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2518) - Com. sub. reported 01/21/11 - To Judiciary 01/21/11
- Passed Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Finance
94.By Sen. Sypolt - Updating surveyor terminology and plat preparation - Introduced 01/14/11 -
To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary
95.By Sen. Sypolt, Barnes, Klempa and Williams - Redefining basis for disqualification of
prospective jurors - Introduced 01/14/11 - To Judiciary
96.By Sen. Laird, Miller, Plymale, Browning, Unger and D. Facemire - Relating generally to certain
county officials - Introduced 01/17/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2927)
97.By Sen. Unger, Foster, Hall, Plymale and D. Facemire - Establishing independent dispute
resolution process for nursing homes - Introduced 01/17/11 - To Health and Human Resources
then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2522 - similar to H. B. No. 2427)
98.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Beach, Klempa, Yost and D. Facemire - Allowing certain
organizations use electronic or mechanical devices to conduct raffles - Introduced 01/17/11 -
To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2516)
99.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger, Klempa, Yost and D. Facemire - Allowing workers'
compensation for mental illness resulting from being victim of crime - Introduced 01/17/11 -
To Judiciary then Finance
100.By Sen. Wells, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Foster, Plymale, Browning, Jenkins, Unger, Laird, Stollings,
Klempa and D. Facemire - Establishing program to promote veteran friendly communities -
Introduced 01/17/11 - To Military then Finance - To Finance 02/01/11
101.By Sen. Palumbo, Foster, Jenkins, Wells, Laird, Klempa, Yost and D. Facemire - Creating Equal
Pay Coordinator within Office of Governor - Introduced 01/17/11 - To Government Organization
then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2535 - similar to H. B. No. 2499)
102.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner
of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to apiaries - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
103.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner
of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to inspection of meat and poultry -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
104.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner
of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to general groundwater protection rules for
fertilizers and manures - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary
02/01/11
105.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Barbers
and Cosmetologists promulgate legislative rule relating to procedures, criteria and curricula
for examinations and licensure of barbers, cosmetologists, manicurists and aestheticians -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/27/11
106.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Barbers
and Cosmetologists promulgate legislative rule relating to qualifications, training and
examination of licensure of instructors - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/27/11
107.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Barbers
and Cosmetologists promulgate legislative rule relating to operational standards for schools
of barbering and beauty culture - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/27/11
108.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Barbers
and Cosmetologists promulgate legislative rule relating to schedule of fees - Introduced 01/18/11
- To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/28/11
109.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated
Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to general provisions - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
110.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated
Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to Teachers' Defined
Contribution Retirement System - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To
Judiciary 02/01/11
111.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated
Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to Public Employees Retirement
System - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/28/11
112.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated
Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to refund, reinstatement,
retroactive service, loan and employer error interest factors - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance
then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/28/11
113.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated
Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to State Police - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/28/11
114.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Energy,
Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/03/11
115.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/03/11
116.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to hazardous waste management systems - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/03/11
117.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to permits for construction and major modification of major
stationary sources of air pollution which cause or contribute to nonattainment - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/03/11
118.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage
and disposal facilities - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To
Judiciary 02/03/11
119.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/03/11
120.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to monitoring well design standards - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Natural
Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
121.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to requirements governing groundwater standards - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
122.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/08/11
123.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Ethics
Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to forms - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
124.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Governor's
Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction promulgate legislative rule relating to
law-enforcement training standards - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
125.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Governor's
Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction promulgate legislative rule relating to
protocol for law-enforcement response to domestic violence - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
126.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to requirements for licensure of nonprofit corporations
for conservator service - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
127.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Health Care
Authority promulgate legislative rule relating to certificates of need - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
128.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to specialized multipatient medical transport - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
129.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to public water systems - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Health
and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
130.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to food manufacturing facilities - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
131.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to fire department rapid response services licensure -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
132.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to cancer registry - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
133.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to maternal risk screening - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Health
and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
134.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner
of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to Community Empowerment Transportation
Act Program - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To
Judiciary 01/26/11
135.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner
of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to use of state road rights-of-way and
adjacent areas - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To
Judiciary 01/26/11
136.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner
of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to transportation of hazardous wastes upon
roads and highways - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary
- To Judiciary 01/26/11
137.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to suitability in annuity transactions -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary
138.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to insurance adjusters - Introduced 01/18/11
- To Finance then Judiciary
139.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to long-term care insurance - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
140.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to actuarial opinion and memorandum -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
141.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to property and casualty actuarial opinions
- Introduced 01/18/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
142.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to credit life insurance, credit accident and
sickness insurance and credit unemployment insurance - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Banking and
Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
143.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to credit personal property - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
144.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to self-insurance pools for political
subdivisions - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary
01/26/11
145.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to valuation of life insurance companies -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
146.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to recognition of preferred mortality tables
for use in determining minimum reserve liabilities - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Banking and
Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
147.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to professional employer organizations -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
148.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance
Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to health maintenance organization
point-of-service option - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To
Judiciary 01/26/11
149.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Labor
promulgate legislative rule relating to Elevator Safety Act - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Labor then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/27/11
150.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Labor
promulgate legislative rule relating to supervision of elevator mechanics and apprentices -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Labor then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/27/11
151.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Labor
promulgate legislative rule relating to Crane Operator Certification Act - Introduced 01/18/11
- To Labor then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/27/11
152.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Labor
promulgate legislative rule relating to Crane Operator Certification Act--practical
examination - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Labor then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/27/11
153.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DMV promulgate
legislative rule relating to Motor Vehicle Inspection Manual - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
154.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DNR promulgate
legislative rule relating to special motorboating regulations - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Natural
Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
155.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DNR promulgate
legislative rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
156.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DNR promulgate
legislative rule relating to general hunting - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Natural Resources then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
157.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to rules of the board - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/27/11
158.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to continuing education - Introduced 01/18/11
- To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
159.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to schedule of fees - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/28/11
160.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to examination and scoring policy - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
161.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to licensure by endorsement - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
162.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to contact lenses that contain and deliver
pharmaceutical agents' certificates - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary
163.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Osteopathy promulgate legislative rule relating to osteopathic physician assistants - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
164.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Osteopathy promulgate legislative rule relating to fees for services rendered by board -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/28/11
165.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Pharmacy promulgate legislative rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
166.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Pharmacy promulgate legislative rule relating to controlled substances monitoring - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
167.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Physical
Therapy promulgate legislative rule relating to general provisions - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
168.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Physical
Therapy promulgate legislative rule relating to fees for physical therapists and physical
therapist assistants - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/28/11
169.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Physical
Therapy promulgate legislative rule relating to general provisions for athletic trainers -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/26/11
170.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Physical
Therapy promulgate legislative rule relating to fees for athletic trainers - Introduced 01/18/11
- To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 01/28/11
171.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Sanitarians promulgate legislative rule relating to interim fee schedule - Introduced 01/18/11
- To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
172.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Sanitarians promulgate legislative rule relating to practice of public health sanitation -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
173.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Secretary of State
promulgate legislative rule relating to Combined Voter Registration and Driver Licensing
Fund - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
174.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DOT promulgate
legislative rule relating to valuation of used rolling stock and equipment - Introduced 01/18/11
- To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/04/11
175.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing State Tax
Department promulgate legislative rule relating to commercial patent incentives tax credit -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/08/11
176.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing State Tax
Department promulgate legislative rule relating to exchange of information agreement
between State Tax Department and WV Lottery - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/08/11
177.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing State Tax
Department promulgate legislative rule relating to exchange of information agreement between State Tax Department and Office of State Fire Marshal - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/08/11
178.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to organization and operation and
licensing of veterinarians - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary -
To Judiciary 01/26/11
179.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to registration of veterinary
technicians - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary
01/26/11
180.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to standards of practice - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
181.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to certified animal euthanasia
technicians - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
182.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to schedule of fees - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
183.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Workforce West
Virginia promulgate legislative rule relating to employer violator system - Introduced 01/18/11
- To Economic Development then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/02/11
184.By Sen. Wells, D. Facemire, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Jenkins, Unger, Plymale, Hall, Laird, Minard
and Klempa - Relating to disposition of remains of military service member who dies while
serving in military - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Military then Finance - (original same as H. B. No.
2544) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - Reference
dispensed - Passed House 02/04/11
185.By Sen. Wells, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Unger, Plymale, Hall, Laird, Minard and Klempa - Relating
to unemployment benefits for certain spouses of military personnel - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Military then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2543) - To Finance 01/27/11
*186.By Sen. Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Chafin, Hall, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder,
Williams, Edgell, Wells, Unger, Browning, Plymale, Miller, Nohe and Klempa - Relating to issuing
subpoena to aid in criminal investigations involving certain crimes against minors - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2546) - Com. sub. reported 02/03/11 - Passed
Senate 02/08/11
187.By Sen. Sypolt - Allowing Director of Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training discretion
when imposing certain penalties - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then
Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2807)
188.By Sen. Sypolt and Hall - Relating to WV Geographical Information System - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2789)
189.By Sen. Wells, D. Facemire, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Jenkins, Unger, Foster, Hall, Laird and Klempa
- Creating Interstate Compact on Education Opportunity for Military Children Act -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Interstate Cooperation then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2550)
- To Finance 01/27/11
190.By Sen. Jenkins, Snyder, Browning, Palumbo, Sypolt, Wells, Plymale, Minard and Klempa -
Relating generally to estates and trusts - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as
H. B. No. 2551)
191.By Sen. Sypolt, Klempa, Hall, Williams, Boley, Tucker, Nohe and Yost - Relating to jury selection
in felony cases - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary
192.By Sen. Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Barnes, Browning, Palumbo, Stollings, Williams, Yost,
Unger, Foster, Plymale, Minard and Klempa - Protecting consumers from price gouging and
unfair pricing practices - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2537)
- Passed Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
193.By Sen. Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Chafin, Hall, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder,
Williams, Unger and Plymale - Relating to law-enforcement certification generally - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2538)
*194.By Sen. Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Chafin, Hall, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder,
Williams, Wells, Unger, Browning, Plymale and Miller - Authorizing State Police enter into
agreement with Marshall University Forensic Science Center for certain DNA testing -
Introduced 01/18/11 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2539) - Com. sub.
reported 01/28/11 - To Finance 01/28/11
*195.By Sen. Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Barnes, Browning, Palumbo, Stollings, Williams and
Plymale - Relating to requirements to serve as magistrate - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary
- (original same as H. B. No. 2540) - Com. sub. reported 02/03/11 - Passed Senate 02/08/11
*196.By Sen. Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Chafin, Hall, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Williams,
Plymale, Klempa and Jenkins - Relating to criminal offenses of robbery and attempted robbery
- Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2541) - Com. sub. reported
02/07/11 - On 2nd reading 02/09/11
197.By Sen. Sypolt and Jenkins - Requiring State Board of Education create school drug safety
program - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Education then Finance
198.By Sen. Klempa, Unger, Jenkins, Fanning, Plymale and Kessler (Acting President) - Requiring
study of feasibility of consolidation of government services and enforcement of laws pertaining
to motor carrier industry - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Government Organization then Finance -
(original same as H. B. No. 2530)
199.By Sen. Klempa, Yost, Snyder and Kessler (Acting President) - Establishing certain requirements
for pawnbrokers - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2512)
*200.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Prezioso, Yost and Klempa -
Correcting names of state institutions of higher education - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Education
then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2919) - Com. sub. reported 01/26/11 - 2nd reference
dispensed - Passed Senate 01/31/11 - Effective from passage - To House 02/02/11 - Reference
dispensed - Amended - Passed House 02/07/11 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate
concurred in House amendment and passed bill 02/08/11 - Effective from passage
201.By Sen. McCabe, Browning, Foster, Wells, Stollings, Klempa and Kessler (Acting President) -
Creating Energy Efficient Building Act - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Economic Development then
Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2890)
202.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Hall, Unger, Wells, Stollings, Plymale, Prezioso, Wills and
Klempa - Creating commission to develop pilot program to help at-risk youth - Introduced
01/19/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
203.By Sen. Klempa, Browning, Yost and Kessler (Acting President) - Requiring disclosure of
subcontractors within certain time for public construction contracts - Introduced 01/19/11 - To
Judiciary
204.By Sen. Klempa, Miller, Stollings, Prezioso, Wills, Yost and Kessler (Acting President) - Requiring
employees at certain construction projects complete OSHA approved safety program -
Introduced 01/19/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
205.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Updating certain
terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Finance - (original same
as H. B. No. 2650) - On 1st reading 02/09/11
206.By Sen. Prezioso, Palumbo, Edgell, Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Minard, Unger, Williams,
Boley, Jenkins, Snyder, Wells, Stollings, Plymale, Laird, Miller, Yost and Klempa - Creating Office
of Child Advocacy - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance -
(original same as H. B. No. 2558)
207.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Reducing consumers
sales and service tax on food - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2649
- similar to H. B. No. 2977)
208.By Sen. Unger, Klempa, Jenkins, Plymale, Snyder, Browning, McCabe and Stollings - Creating
WV Transportation Finance Commission - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2561)
209.By Sen. Unger, Klempa, K. Facemyer, Jenkins, Plymale, Foster, Snyder, Browning, McCabe,
Stollings, Palumbo, Minard, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Barnes and Kessler (Acting President) -
Creating misdemeanor offense of operating motor vehicle while texting - Introduced 01/19/11
- To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2555)
210.By Sen. Wells, Browning, Foster, Stollings and Plymale - Reimbursing certain fees for course
work completed by teachers - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2563 - similar to H. B. No. 2041)
211.By Sen. Wells, Browning, Foster, Laird, Snyder, Stollings, Plymale and Miller - Relating to
provisions allowing employment of retired teachers as substitutes - Introduced 01/19/11 - To
Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2556 - similar to H. B. No. 2523)
212.By Sen. Wells, Foster, Browning and Stollings - Relating to employment of personnel in public
schools - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2560)
*213.By Sen. Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Chafin, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder,
Williams, Hall, Unger, Browning, Wells, Stollings, Plymale, Prezioso, Miller, Yost, Klempa and
Beach - Relating to crimes using computers, telephones and electronic devices - Introduced
01/19/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2565 - similar to H. B. No. 2315 and H. B. No.
3029) - Com. sub. reported 01/27/11 - Passed Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Judiciary
then Finance
214.By Sen. Foster, Jenkins, Prezioso, Yost, Wells, McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Laird, Minard, Klempa
and Kessler (Acting President) - Creating Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs -
Introduced 01/19/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No.
2161)
215.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Updating certain
terms in Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Finance - (original same as H. B.
No. 2692) - On 1st reading 02/09/11
*216.By Sen. Prezioso, Palumbo, Edgell, Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Minard, Unger, Williams,
Boley, Jenkins, Snyder, Browning, McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Laird, Miller, Klempa and Nohe
- Modifying definition "imminent danger to physical well-being of a child" - Introduced
01/19/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2707) - Com. sub. reported 01/27/11 - Passed
Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Judiciary
217.By Sen. Minard - Relating to confidentiality of certain information provided to Insurance
Commissioner - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original same
as H. B. No. 2745)
218.By Sen. Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Palumbo, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Browning, Wells,
Plymale, Laird, Miller, Fanning, Minard and Klempa - Requiring insurance coverage for autism
spectrum disorders - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2693)
219.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to
maintaining solvency of Unemployment Compensation Fund - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Finance
- (original same as H. B. No. 2691)
220.By Sen. Jenkins, Snyder, Browning, Palumbo, McCabe, Plymale and Minard - Creating Uniform
Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced 01/20/11 - To Judiciary then Finance -
(original same as H. B. No. 2710) - To Finance 01/27/11
221.By Sen. Foster and Plymale - Determining Deputy Sheriff Retirement System employer contribution rate - Introduced 01/20/11 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No.
2766)
222.By Sen. Foster - Relating to Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System -
Introduced 01/20/11 - To Pensions then Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No.
2764) - To Government Organization 02/01/11
223.By Sen. Foster, Chafin, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Williams, Hall, Nohe, Plymale,
Miller, Klempa and Kessler (Acting President) - Relating to civil and criminal forfeiture actions
related to criminal activity - Introduced 01/20/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2713
- similar to H. B. No. 3044)
224.By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Wells and Kessler (Acting President) - Repealing article banning
nuclear power plants' construction - Introduced 01/20/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then
Judiciary
225.By Sen. McCabe, Browning, Unger, Foster, Jenkins, Stollings, Wells, Minard and Klempa -
Creating WV Innovation and Development Act - Introduced 01/20/11 - To Economic
Development then Finance
226.By Sen. McCabe, Snyder, Wells, Klempa and Kessler (Acting President) - Prohibiting
discrimination based on age or sexual orientation - Introduced 01/20/11 - To Judiciary then
Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2045)
*227.By Sen. Browning, Unger, Plymale, Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Prezioso, Stollings,
Klempa, Foster, Jenkins and Minard - Relating to Creative Communities Development Pilot
Program - Introduced 01/20/11 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original same as H.
B. No. 2448 - similar to H. B. No. 2422) - Com. sub. reported 02/07/11 - To Finance 02/07/11
228.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Local
Solution Dropout Prevention and Recovery Act - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Education then
Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2739)
229.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Math and
Science Teacher Loan Assistance Program - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Education then Finance
- (original same as H. B. No. 2738)
230.By Sen. Foster and Klempa - Relating to plans administered by Consolidated Public Retirement
Board - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2765)
231.By Sen. Foster - Relating to elevator workers' licensure exemptions - Introduced 01/21/11 - To
Labor then Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 2700)
232.By Sen. Stollings - Authorizing Boone County Commission transfer title and interests in Boone
Memorial Hospital - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2696)
233.By Sen. McCabe, Browning, Foster, Unger, Edgell, Wells, Stollings, Nohe, Klempa, Wills, Miller
and Kessler (Acting President) - Establishing tax credit for repayment of certain student loans - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Education then Finance
234.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Revising Municipal
Economic Opportunity Development District Act - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Energy, Industry
and Mining then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2760)
235.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Revising County
Economic Opportunity Development District Act - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Energy, Industry
and Mining then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2762)
236.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Providing for annual
evaluation of professional personnel in public schools - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Education -
(original same as H. B. No. 2757)
237.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to
improvement of schools and school districts - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Education then Finance
- (original same as H. B. No. 2756)
238.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Redesignating
Division of Veterans' Affairs as Department of Veterans' Assistance - Introduced 01/21/11 - To
Military then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2761)
239.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Extending period
higher education institutes have to deposit moneys into research endowments - Introduced
01/24/11 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2758) - To Finance 02/02/11
240.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Allowing Director of
Purchasing Division conduct reverse auctions to purchase commodities - Introduced 01/24/11
- To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2759)
*241.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to Division
of Tourism and Tourism Commission - Introduced 01/24/11 - To Government Organization then
Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2835) - Com. sub. reported 02/03/11 - To Finance 02/03/11
*242.By Sen. Stollings, Foster, McCabe, Kessler (Acting President), Miller, Laird, Fanning and Klempa
- Dedicating portion of coal severance tax to county of origin - Introduced 01/24/11 - To
Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2366 and H. B. No. 2912) - Com. sub.
reported 02/03/11 - To Finance 02/03/11
243.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to
Neighborhood Investment Program Act - Introduced 01/24/11 - To Economic Development then
Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2836)
244.By Sen. Snyder, Kessler (Acting President), Browning, Foster, Laird, Yost, Beach, Wells, Edgell,
McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Miller, Fanning and Klempa - Defining ownership of coalbed
methane when no deed has expressed ownership - Introduced 01/24/11 - To Energy, Industry and
Mining then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2842)
245.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Snyder, Browning, Foster, Laird, Yost, Stollings, Beach, Fanning, Unger, Wills, Barnes, Miller, Edgell, McCabe, Plymale, Klempa and Williams - Relating
to protection of Chesapeake Bay Watershed - Introduced 01/24/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
- (original same as H. B. No. 2844)
246.By Sen. Minard, D. Facemire, Wells and Kessler (Acting President) - Including Salem
International University as eligible institution to continue to receive PROMISE scholarship
funds - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2100)
247.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Exempting certain
construction contractor purchases from consumers sales, service and use tax - Introduced
01/25/11 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2837)
248.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Snyder, Browning, Yost, Foster, Plymale, McCabe and Klempa
- Relating to coal slurry disposal - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2850)
*249.By Sen. McCabe, Browning, Unger, Jenkins, Foster, Wells, Stollings, Klempa, Miller and Kessler
(Acting President) - Creating WV Manufacturing Competitiveness and Growth Act - Introduced
01/25/11 - To Economic Development then Finance - Com. sub. reported 02/07/11 - To Finance
02/07/11
250.By Sen. Miller, Unger, Laird, Sypolt and Klempa - Making driving under influence of alcohol,
controlled substances or drugs and causing serious bodily harm felony - Introduced 01/25/11
- To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2803 - similar to
H. B. No. 2495, H. B. No. 2670, H. B. No. 2747 and H. B. No. 2922)
251.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to alternative
principal and teacher certification - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Education then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2838)
252.By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and Kessler (Acting President) - Expanding subsidy for certain enrollees
in model health plan for uninsurable individuals - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Banking and
Insurance then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2876)
253.By Sen. Minard and Jenkins - Amending insurance code with respect to holding companies -
Introduced 01/25/11 - To Banking and Insurance - (original same as H. B. No. 2877)
254.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Making
supplementary appropriation of federal funds to Development Office and Division of Human
Services - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Finance - - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate
02/03/11 - Effective from passage - To House 02/04/11 - To Finance
255.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Making
supplementary appropriation of unappropriated moneys to various accounts - Introduced
01/25/11 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 02/03/11 - Effective from
passage - To House 02/04/11 - To Finance
*256.By Sen. Beach, Jenkins, Miller, Nohe, Klempa and Barnes - Requiring sex offenders verify e-mail
and online identities - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/01/11 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 02/03/11 - To House 02/04/11 - To Judiciary
257.By Sen. Beach, Williams and Kessler (Acting President) - Providing additional magistrate court
clerk to Monongalia County - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
258.By Sen. Snyder, Kessler (Acting President), Browning, Foster, Laird, Yost, Beach, Plymale, McCabe
and Klempa - Creating Hydraulic Fracturing and Horizontal Drilling Gas Act - Introduced
01/25/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2878)
*259.By Sen. Foster - Relating to state police disability examinations, reinstatement and retirement
- Introduced 01/25/11 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2863) - Com. sub.
reported 02/08/11 - To Finance 02/08/11
260.By Sen. Beach, Klempa, Unger, Foster, Edgell, Miller and Snyder - Creating offense of unlawful
use of wireless communication device while operating motor vehicle - Introduced 01/25/11 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2555)
*261.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Providing for special
primary and general election to fill vacancy in office of Governor - Introduced 01/25/11 - To
Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2853 - similar to H. B. No. 2552) - Com. sub.
reported 01/28/11 - On 2nd reading to Finance 01/28/11 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed
Senate 02/01/11 - Effective from passage - To House 02/02/11 - Reference dispensed - Tabled on
1st reading, House Calendar 02/03/11
262.By Sen. Sypolt and Prezioso - Making English official language of WV - Introduced 01/25/11 -
To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2409)
*263.By Sen. Beach and Klempa - Relating to special plates for testing of vehicles operated by certain
nonprofit corporations - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
- (original similar to H. B. No. 2746) - Com. sub. reported 01/31/11 - To Finance 01/31/11
264.By Sen. Beach, Snyder, Laird, Yost, Green and Williams - Regulating outdoor advertising signs
containing numerical displays of lights or movable components - Introduced 01/25/11 - To
Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2875)
*265.By Sen. Palumbo, Barnes, Laird and Plymale - Authorizing Board of Parole, with sentencing
court's concurrence, modify or waive parolee's restrictions relating to minors - Introduced
01/25/11 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/04/11 - On 3rd reading 02/09/11
266.By Sen. Snyder, Edgell, Plymale, Miller and Laird - Authorizing real property transfer tax
collected by state be paid to counties - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Government Organization then
Finance - To Finance 02/03/11
267.By Sen. Minard and McCabe - Increasing fine or penalty Commissioner of Banking may impose
on residential mortgage brokers and lenders - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Banking and Insurance
- (original same as H. B. No. 2962)
268.By Sen. Laird, Foster, Kessler (Acting President) and Yost - Establishing driver's license
restoration program - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
269.By Sen. Laird, Stollings, Snyder, Williams and Yost - Creating personal income tax deduction
for persons who have their pets spayed or neutered - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Finance
270.By Sen. Laird, Snyder and Foster - Relating to Employee Suggestion Award Program -
Introduced 01/25/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No.
2054)
271.By Sen. Beach and Williams - Relating generally to Environmental Protection Advisory Council
- Introduced 01/25/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
272.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to WV Tax
Increment Financing Act - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance
- (original same as H. B. No. 2852)
273.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Providing one-time
supplemental salary increase for certain state employees - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Finance -
(original same as H. B. No. 2879 - similar to H. B. No. 2029)
274.By Sen. Minard, McCabe and Plymale - Allowing Commissioner of Banking assess state banks
on quarterly basis - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Banking and Insurance - (original same as H. B. No.
2882)
275.By Sen. Foster and Beach - Relating to certain nursing care provisions - Introduced 01/26/11 -
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
276.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger, Jenkins, Plymale, Green, Minard, Nohe and Klempa -
Criminalizing sale and use of synthetic cannabinoids - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Judiciary
277.By Sen. Palumbo, McCabe, Jenkins, Foster, Minard, Nohe and Klempa - Limiting amount
property reappraisal can increase over previous amount - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Government
Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2672 and H. B. No. 2944)
278.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Laird, Fanning, Unger, Foster, Stollings, Miller, Nohe, Klempa,
Beach and Williams - Creating misdemeanor crime of unlawful restraint - Introduced 01/26/11
- To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2864)
279.By Sen. Foster, Unger, D. Facemire, Minard and Klempa - Authorizing circuit courts to sentence
nonviolent felony offenders to work camps - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Judiciary
280.By Sen. Plymale, Barnes, Foster, Wells and Beach - Changing certain deadlines associated with
employment of service and school personnel - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Education
*281.By Sen. Barnes, Klempa, Hall, Boley, Fanning, Jenkins, Palumbo, Nohe, Unger, McCabe, Stollings,
Plymale and Minard - Criminalizing installation of certain invasive software on mobile devices
- Introduced 01/26/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2947) - Com. sub. reported
02/02/11 - Passed Senate 02/07/11 - To House 02/08/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
282.By Sen. Beach, Snyder, Laird, Yost, Green, Foster, Browning, McCabe, Plymale, D. Facemire, Minard, Klempa, Williams and Kessler (Acting President) - Continuing Highway Design-Build
Pilot Program - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2861)
283.By Sen. Laird, Miller, Stollings, Unger, Jenkins, Foster, Plymale, Klempa, Yost and Kessler (Acting
President) - Creating Unintentional Pharmaceutical Drug Overdose Fatality Review Team -
Introduced 01/26/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
284.By Sen. Miller, Hall, Browning, Wills, Plymale, Williams and Kessler (Acting President) -
Changing date of canvassing of votes in primary election - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2936)
285.By Sen. Stollings, Foster, Hall, Jenkins, Laird, Palumbo, Prezioso, Tucker, Wills and Yost
(Originating in Senate Health and Human Resources) - Extending time frame practitioners must
write prescriptions on official tamper-resistant paper - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Judiciary
01/26/11
286.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Department of
Administration promulgate legislative rule relating to state-owned vehicles - Introduced
01/27/11 - To Government Organization then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 02/03/11
287.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Alcohol Beverage
Control Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to licensed retailer operations -
Introduced 01/27/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/08/11
288.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Alcohol Beverage
Control Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to licensing of retail outlets -
Introduced 01/27/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/08/11
289.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to permits for construction and major modification of major
stationary sources of air pollution for prevention of significant deterioration - Introduced
01/27/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/03/11
290.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to control of air pollution from combustion of solid waste - Introduced
01/27/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/03/11
291.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to explosives and blasting - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Energy, Industry
and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/03/11
292.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP promulgate
legislative rule relating to surface mining reclamation - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Energy,
Industry and Mining then Judiciary
293.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing State Election
Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to WV Supreme Court of Appeals Public
Campaign Financing Pilot Program - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/01/11
294.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to emergency medical services - Introduced 01/27/11 - To
Health and Human Resources then Finance then Judiciary
295.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DHHR
promulgate legislative rule relating to safety and treatment program - Introduced 01/27/11 -
To Health and Human Resources then Finance then Judiciary
296.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to oral pharmaceutical prescriptive authority
- Introduced 01/27/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
297.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Board of
Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to injectable pharmaceutical agents certificates
- Introduced 01/27/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
298.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Racing
Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to thoroughbred racing - Introduced 01/27/11
- To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 02/08/11
299.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Racing
Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to greyhound racing - Introduced 01/27/11 -
To Economic Development then Judiciary - Referred to Finance then Judiciary 02/07/11
300.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Racing
Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to pari-mutuel wagering - Introduced 01/27/11
- To Judiciary
301.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing Treasurer's
Office promulgate legislative rule relating to establishment of imprest funds - Introduced
01/27/11 - To Finance then Judiciary
302.By Sen. Boley, Nohe and Green - Creating "Dutch's Law" honoring fallen law-enforcement
canines and their law-enforcement handlers - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Government Organization
then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2924)
303.By Sen. Williams, Miller, Wills, Sypolt and Klempa - Adding captive cervids to list of animals
protected from dogs - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Judiciary
304.By Sen. Beach, Klempa and Unger - Providing alternative means for initial purchaser of junked
vehicles to notify DMV - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - (original
same as H. B. No. 2975)
305.By Sen. Miller, Wills and Klempa - Authorizing county and municipal governments to levy tax
on food and beverages - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Government Organization then Finance
306.By Sen. Barnes, Green, Helmick, Sypolt and Williams - Requiring prosecuting attorneys who carry concealed firearm receive nationwide certification - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Judiciary
307.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Hall, Unger, Jenkins, Plymale, Foster, Minard, Prezioso,
McCabe, Stollings, Browning, Palumbo, Green, Beach, Boley, Nohe, K. Facemyer, Sypolt, Barnes,
Wells and Klempa - Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Judiciary
then Finance
308.By Sen. Foster - Relating to Public Employees Retirement System - Introduced 01/27/11 - To
Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2474 and H. B. No. 2921)
309.By Sen. Foster, Wells and McCabe - Requiring health insurance providers offer wellness
programs - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Health and Human Resources
then Finance
310.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger and Klempa - Making certain employees eligible for
unemployment compensation - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Labor then Finance
311.By Sen. Foster, Beach, Palumbo, Unger, Wells, McCabe and Stollings - Designating certain
hospitals as primary stroke centers - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Health and Human Resources -
(original same as H. B. No. 2931)
312.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Klempa - Preventing reduction of disability pensions in
Public Employees Retirement System - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Pensions then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2363)
313.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Stollings - Creating Spay Neuter Assistance Fund;
funding - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Agriculture then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2398 -
similar to H. B. No. 2504)
314.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Edgell, Beach and Klempa - Creating Natural Gas Resources
Transportation Road System - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then
Finance
315.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger and Plymale - Designating money from State Excess
Lottery Revenue Fund for school athletics - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Education then Finance
316.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger, Jenkins, Foster, Stollings and Miller - Creating WV
Partnership to Promote Community Well-Being Act - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Health and
Human Resources then Finance
317.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger, Edgell, Browning and Klempa - Requiring
corporations disclose expenditures for political activities - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Judiciary
- (original similar to H. B. No. 2405)
318.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger and Klempa - Requiring handrails in handicap
restrooms - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
319.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Unger - Establishing tax credit for certain medical
providers - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
320.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Plymale and Hall - Requiring certain governmental entities
and circuit courts retain biological material for possible DNA testing - Introduced 01/27/11 -
To Government Organization then Judiciary
321.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Wells, Jenkins, Edgell, Miller, Wills and Klempa - Requiring
insurers cover autism spectrum disorders - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Health and Human
Resources then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2699)
322.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Plymale, Laird, Beach, Wills and Klempa - Including WV in
agreement among states to elect President by national popular vote - Introduced 01/27/11 - To
Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2378)
323.By Sen. Klempa, Yost, Edgell, Kessler (Acting President), Jenkins and Nohe - Increasing parole
ineligibility period for those convicted of distributing controlled substance near school bus -
Introduced 01/27/11 - To Education then Judiciary
324.By Sen. Laird and Unger - Relating to mentally ill persons - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Judiciary
then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2755)
325.By Sen. Palumbo, Laird and Klempa - Permitting certain parolees petition court for allowance
to live with or have visitation rights with child - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Judiciary
326.By Sen. Sypolt, Unger, Wells, Browning and Beach - Requiring easements and right-of-way
instruments allow inclusion of fiber-optics communication conduit - Introduced 01/27/11 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary
327.By Sen. Jenkins, Plymale, Nohe and Klempa - Making robbery or attempted robbery under
pretense of having weapon crime; penalties - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Judiciary - (original same
as H. B. No. 2541)
328.By Sen. Beach, Klempa and Plymale - Relating to issuance, disqualification, suspension and
revocation of driver's licenses - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then
Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2926)
329.By Sen. Prezioso, D. Facemire, Unger, Plymale, McCabe and Klempa - Updating provisions of
sales and use tax - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2928)
330.By Sen. Plymale, Wells, Jenkins, Foster, Browning, Stollings and Beach - Relating to higher
education personnel generally - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Education then Finance - (original
similar to H. B. No. 3017)
331.By Sen. Prezioso, D. Facemire, McCabe, Plymale and Klempa - Correcting invalid code reference
in definition of "eligible taxpayer" - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Finance - (original same as H. B.
No. 2913)
332.By Sen. Prezioso, D. Facemire, McCabe, Plymale and Klempa - Changing procedure for
suspending, revoking or canceling business registration certificate - Introduced 01/28/11 - To
Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2918)
333.By Sen. Beach, Klempa, Minard, Williams and Plymale - Authorizing electronic collection and
enforcement of tolls - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance -
(original same as H. B. No. 2930)
334.By Sen. Jenkins, Klempa and Kessler (Acting President) - Creating felony offense for animal
fighting ventures involvement - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No.
2443)
*335.By Sen. Beach and Prezioso - Authorizing certain municipalities regulate taxis and taxi stands
by ordinance - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - Com. sub.
reported 02/03/11 - To Judiciary 02/03/11
336.By Sen. McCabe, Wells, Unger, Foster, Klempa, Kessler (Acting President) and Browning -
Creating WV Energy Efficient Buildings Program Act - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Government
Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2062)
337.By Sen. Palumbo, Wells, Foster and Klempa - Making failure to wear safety belts primary
offense - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original
similar to H. B. No. 2062) - To Judiciary 02/07/11
*338.By Sen. Foster - Permitting state opt out of federal statute preventing residents convicted of
certain crimes from receiving certain benefits - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
- (original same as H. B. No. 2081) - Com. sub. reported 02/08/11 - 2nd reference dispensed - On
1st reading 02/09/11
339.By Sen. Palumbo and Klempa - Authorizing final payment of wages of separated employees at
regular pay periods - Introduced 01/28/11 - To Labor then Finance - To Finance 02/03/11
340.By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to crimes against peace and possession of deadly weapons - Introduced
01/28/11 - To Judiciary
341.By Sen. Barnes, Kessler (Acting President), Beach, Boley, Browning, Edgell, D. Facemire, K.
Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Hall, Helmick, Klempa, Laird, McCabe, Miller, Minard, Nohe,
Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Snyder, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, Williams, Wills, Yost and Jenkins
- Exempting certain participants in nonprofit organization's rehabilitative therapy day trip
from purchasing hunting and fishing license - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Natural Resources then
Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2781)
342.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Making
supplementary appropriation to Governor's Office--Civil Contingent Fund - Introduced
01/31/11 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2952) - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed
Senate 02/01/11 - Effective from passage - To House 02/02/11 - Reference dispensed - Amended
- Passed House 02/04/11 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed
bill 02/07/11 - Effective from passage
343.By Sen. Klempa, D. Facemire, Nohe and Yost - Relating to hearing impaired license plate -
Introduced 01/31/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B.
No. 2941)
344.By Sen. Prezioso, D. Facemire, Unger, Foster, Jenkins, McCabe, Stollings, Plymale and Klempa -
Reducing disincentive for new capital investment - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Economic
Development then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2950)
345.By Sen. Prezioso, D. Facemire, Unger, Foster, Jenkins, Nohe, McCabe, Stollings, Klempa, Beach
and Yost - Relating to senior citizen property tax relief programs - Introduced 01/31/11 - To
Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2949)
346.By Sen. Palumbo, Kessler (Acting President) and Miller - Relating to collection of fees by circuit
clerks - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
347.By Sen. Sypolt - Permitting person to file bond in escrow with court to cover mechanic's lien
- Introduced 01/31/11 - To Labor then Judiciary
348.By Sen. Laird, Unger, Snyder, Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Stollings and Klempa - Allowing
certain community work program labor be credited to fines or court costs - Introduced
01/31/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
349.By Sen. Laird, Snyder, Nohe, Miller and Klempa - Requiring bittering agent be placed in certain
engine coolants and antifreezes - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Judiciary - - Passed Senate 02/07/11
- Title amended - To House 02/08/11 - To Judiciary
350.By Sen. Minard and Stollings - Creating all-payer claims database - Introduced 01/31/11 - To
Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2951)
351.By Sen. Williams, D. Facemire, McCabe, Plymale, Miller, Klempa and Sypolt - Regulating captive
cervid farming as agricultural enterprise - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Agriculture then Finance -
(original same as H. B. No. 2527)
352.By Sen. Stollings and Snyder - Relating to sale of property owned by county commission -
Introduced 01/31/11 - To Government Organization then Finance
353.By Sen. Klempa, Beach, Yost and Sypolt - Increasing tax on gas from Marcellus Shale if sold or
transported out of state - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance
354.By Sen. Prezioso and D. Facemire - Relating to definition of "durable medical equipment" -
Introduced 01/31/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No.
2971)
355.By Sen. Beach, Kessler (Acting President), Yost and Williams - Permitting magistrates carry
concealed handguns without permit - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H.
B. No. 2510)
356.By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and Stollings - Making captive insurance company organized as risk
retention group subject to certain insurance code provisions - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Banking
and Insurance - (original same as H. B. No. 2983)
357.By Sen. Laird - Relating to reporting beaver and river otter taken and tagged - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Natural Resources - (original same as H. B. No. 2945)
358.By Sen. Laird and Miller - Authorizing electronic registration of wildlife - Introduced 01/31/11
- To Natural Resources - (original same as H. B. No. 2948)
359.By Sen. Browning, Helmick, Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Prezioso, Stollings, Unger,
Barnes, D. Facemire, Foster, Jenkins, Plymale, Klempa, Beach, Yost and Williams - Exempting
certain charitable organizations from property taxation - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Judiciary
then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2980 )
360.By Sen. Green, Beach, Klempa and Plymale - Relating to award of attorney fees by Surface Mine
Board - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary then Finance -
(original same as H. B. No. 2979)
361.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger, Stollings, Plymale and Klempa - Requiring insurance
companies indicate on billing statements increased cost of fire insurance if no local fire
department existed - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Government
Organization
362.By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, McCabe and Kessler (Acting President) - Increasing excise tax on all
tobacco products - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2973 - similar to H. B. No. 2729)
363.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Plymale, Minard and Klempa - Relating to retention and
destruction of health care records - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary
364.By Sen. Fanning, Jenkins, Chafin and Minard - Providing certain activities are crimes against
peace - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Judiciary
365.By Sen. Snyder, Klempa, Yost and McCabe - Providing additional funds to Racing Commission
- Introduced 02/01/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2959)
366.By Sen. Green, Beach, Klempa, Palumbo, Chafin and Plymale - Relating to Underground Storage
Tank Administrative Fund - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as
H. B. No. 2960) - To Finance 02/04/11
367.By Sen. Laird, Miller, Wills, Minard and Plymale - Requiring early voting at designated locations
for minimum of five consecutive days - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original
same as H. B. No. 2857 - similar to H. B. No. 2748)
368.By Sen. Palumbo, Laird, Prezioso, Jenkins, Foster, Unger, Chafin, Plymale, McCabe, Wills, Snyder,
Minard and Klempa - Requiring Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction
establish procedures for investigation of child abuse and neglect - Introduced 02/01/11 - To
Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2860)
369.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Foster and Laird - Granting volunteer medical licenses to
certain practicing physicians - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary
370.By Sen. Green, Beach, Klempa, Palumbo and Plymale - Authorizing Division of Mining and
Reclamation assess certain fees to coal mine operators - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Energy,
Industry and Mining then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2955)
371.By Sen. Prezioso and D. Facemire - Updating list of jurisdictions identified as tax havens -
Introduced 02/01/11 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2956)
372.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to dedication
of coalbed methane severance tax proceeds - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Energy, Industry and
Mining then Finance
373.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Requiring School
Building Authority allocate and expend certain moneys for vocational programs at
comprehensive middle schools - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Education then Finance - (original same
as H. B. No. 2954)
374.By Sen. Plymale and Foster - Relating to school service personnel - Introduced 02/01/11 - To
Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2895)
375.By Sen. Wells, Plymale, Chafin and Stollings - Authorizing Higher Education Policy
Commission collect and disseminate information concerning higher education institutions -
Introduced 02/01/11 - To Education
376.By Sen. Beach - Permitting unit owners' associations institute legal action to collect dues -
Introduced 02/01/11 - To Judiciary
377.By Sen. Beach - Providing penalties for failing to return minor child in timely manner
following visitation - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Judiciary -
378.By Sen. Snyder, Klempa, Yost and McCabe - Allowing Racing Commission use certain permit
and registration fees to pay salaries and other expenses - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Government
Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2958)
379.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Plymale, Minard, Nohe, Klempa and Yost - Relating to
registration of certain out-of-state sex offenders - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Judiciary
380.By Sen. Barnes - Increasing Revenue Shortfall Reserve Fund - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Finance
381.By Sen. Wells, Unger, Jenkins, Foster, McCabe, Plymale, Beach, Klempa, D. Facemire, Nohe, Yost,
Sypolt and Kessler (Acting President) - Allowing use of tuition assistance for National Guard
members enrolled in certain programs - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Education then Finance -
(original similar to H. B. No. 2981)
382.By Sen. Wells, Jenkins, Stollings, Plymale, Beach, Yost and Sypolt - Specifying activities certain
members of National Guard or reserve are entitled to leave of absence for - Introduced 02/02/11
- To Military then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3003)
383.By Sen. Wells, Unger, Snyder, Jenkins, McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Klempa, D. Facemire, Nohe, Yost and Sypolt - Limiting liability of military personnel responding to local emergencies and
calls for assistance - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Military then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No.
2982)
384.By Sen. Hall, K. Facemyer, McCabe and Kessler (Acting President) - Providing for financing to
complete Route 35 without using toll booths - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure then Finance
*385.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Unger - Amending section relating to special penalties
for assault and battery on athletic official - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Judiciary - Com. sub.
reported 02/08/11 - On 1st reading 02/09/11
386.By Sen. Barnes, Snyder, Klempa, Yost, Palumbo and McCabe - Changing renewal dates of Racing
Commission-issued occupational permits - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Government Organization
then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2990)
387.By Sen. Unger, Snyder, Nohe, Yost and Williams - Allowing retired officers carry concealed
weapon - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Judiciary
388.By Sen. Unger, Snyder, D. Facemire, Yost and Kessler (Acting President) - Allowing fire chief
appoint member to serve as designee on property safety enforcement agency - Introduced
02/02/11 - To Government Organization
389.By Sen. Prezioso, D. Facemire, Unger, Foster, Klempa and Minard - Relating to Commercial
Patents Incentives Tax Act - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar
to hb 2993)
390.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Snyder, McCabe, Stollings, Beach, Klempa, Minard, Yost and
Wells - Creating crime relating to invasion of personal privacy on computer - Introduced
02/02/11 - To Judiciary
391.By Sen. Palumbo, Snyder, Foster, McCabe, Beach, Minard and Wells - Relating to early in-person
voting; rotating community voting locations - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
- (original similar to H. B. No. 2748 and H. B. No. 2857)
392.By Sen. Snyder, Klempa, Yost and McCabe - Changing definition of "accredited thoroughbred
horse" - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as hb 2988)
393.By Sen. Plymale, Jenkins and McCabe - Appraising certain rental housing property for ad
valorem property tax purposes - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
394.By Sen. Snyder, Klempa, McCabe and Yost - Creating process Racing Commission may grant
stay requests pending appeals of orders by stewards or judges - Introduced 02/02/11 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2989)
395.By Sen. Beach, Klempa and Williams - Requiring annual surpluses from certain revenue
shortfall funds be transferred to State Road Fund - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure then Finance
396.By Sen. Laird, Miller, Nohe, Yost, Williams and Kessler (Acting President) - Relating to
mutual-aid agreements between law-enforcement entities - Introduced 02/02/11 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2708)
397.By Sen. Beach, Snyder, Klempa, Barnes and Kessler (Acting President) - Establishing value of
antique motor vehicles for personal property taxes - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2407H. B. No. 2449)
398.By Sen. Laird, Minard, Yost and Kessler (Acting President) - Establishing shift differential pay
scales for certain correctional employees - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Government Organization
then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2996)
399.By Sen. McCabe and Snyder - Relating to payment of certain invoices by Information Services
and Communications Division - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Government Organization then Finance
- (original same as H. B. No. 2997)
400.By Sen. Boley, Hall, K. Facemyer, Nohe, Sypolt and Barnes - Relating to damages for acts
causing physical injury - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Judiciary then Finance -
401.By Sen. K. Facemyer, Hall, Barnes, Boley and Nohe - Relating to rate of interest on judgment
or decree - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
402.By Sen. Nohe, Hall, K. Facemyer, Barnes and Boley - Relating to punitive damages in civil
actions - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
403.By Sen. Hall, K. Facemyer, Nohe, Barnes, Boley and Sypolt - Relating to disbursement where
injury is self-inflicted or employer caused - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
404.By Sen. Barnes, Hall, K. Facemyer, Nohe, Sypolt and Boley - Establishing comparative fault
standard - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2287)
405.By Sen. Barnes, Hall, K. Facemyer, Nohe, Boley and Sypolt - Creating Support Our Law
Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
406.By Sen. Sypolt, Hall, K. Facemyer, Nohe, Barnes and Boley - Establishing statute of limitations
for durable goods - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
407.By Sen. Minard, Foster, Kessler (Acting President) and Stollings - Incorporating federal health
insurance reforms into insurance code - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Health and Human Resources
then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3019)
408.By Sen. Minard, Foster, Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Chafin and Stollings - Creating WV
Health Benefit Exchange Act - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Health and Human Resources then
Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3018)
409.By Sen. Hall and Barnes - Establishing Model State Redistricting Reform Act - Introduced
02/03/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
410.By Sen. McCabe, Browning, Unger, Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Klempa and Miller - Extending alternative fuel motor vehicle tax credit - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Finance - (original
similar to H. B. No. 2135 and H. B. No. 2938)
411.By Sen. Edgell, Unger, Plymale, Tucker, Boley, Foster, Browning, Jenkins, Kessler (Acting
President), Klempa, Miller and McCabe - Providing higher education employees' eligibility for
seat in Legislature - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Education then Judiciary
412.By Sen. Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Plymale and McCabe - Increasing educational
requirements for magistrates - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No.
2540)
413.By Sen. Snyder, Klempa, Yost, McCabe, Unger and D. Facemire - Changing title of Racing
Commission's racing secretary - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Government Organization - (original
same as H. B. No. 3006)
414.By Sen. McCabe and Snyder - Relating to responsibilities of Real Estate Director - Introduced
02/03/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3016)
415.By Sen. Browning and Plymale - Relating to compensation of board of education members
serving in certain school districts - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Education then Finance - (original
similar to H. B. No. 2078)
416.By Sen. McCabe, Snyder and Klempa - Expanding number of hours temporary state personnel
work in calendar year - Introduced 02/03/11 - To Government Organization then Finance -
(original same as H. B. No. 3011)
417.By Sen. Barnes - Expanding scope of definition of "political party" to increase political parties
ability to obtain ballot access - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
418.By Sen. McCabe, Snyder, Unger and Beach - Clarifying Office of Technology is responsible for
retiring or transferring certain information technology equipment - Introduced 02/04/11 - To
Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3012)
419.By Sen. Sypolt - Creating Health Care Choice Act - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Health and Human
Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2801)
420.By Sen. Wills, Foster, Browning, Miller and Beach - Clarifying county commissioners must
reside in district they represent - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary
421.By Sen. Unger, Snyder, Kessler (Acting President), D. Facemire, Williams, Beach and Sypolt -
Relating to maintaining minimum number of State Police; salary - Introduced 02/04/11 - To
Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3022H. B. No. 2791)
422.By Sen. Unger, Snyder, Wells, Kessler (Acting President), D. Facemire, Williams, Beach and Sypolt
- Compensating State Police for call-back time; housing stipend - Introduced 02/04/11 - To
Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2682)
423.By Sen. Beach, Green and Laird - Increasing size limit of voting precincts - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3014)
424.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Klempa, Green, Beach, Snyder and Stollings - Regulating oil
and gas wells - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - (original
same as H. B. No. 3042)
425.By Sen. Wells, Unger, Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Plymale, D. Facemire,
Williams and Klempa - Increasing salary of Adjutant General - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Military
then Finance - To Finance 02/08/11
426.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) - Requiring judge's permission before release of juror
information after trial - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Judiciary
427.By Sen. Jenkins and Foster - Providing credit against tax for fees paid for recycling - Introduced
02/04/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
428.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Miller - Increasing fees charged by clerk of circuit court
for medical professional liability actions - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
429.By Sen. Hall, Unger, Jenkins, Wells, Klempa and Sypolt - Providing educational scholarships for
children of war veterans - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Education then Finance
430.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) - Filing civil petition for expungement of certain criminal
records - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Judiciary
431.By Sen. Palumbo, Edgell, K. Facemyer, Jenkins, Barnes, Klempa, Unger, Plymale, Yost and Nohe
- Relating to DNA data collection generally - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
432.By Sen. Laird, Unger, Jenkins and Miller - Reconfiguring sheriffs' salaries; eliminating
commission based on tax collection - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Government Organization then
Finance
433.By Sen. McCabe - Relating to fireworks' laws generally - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Judiciary then
Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2531)
434.By Sen. Plymale, Unger, Foster, Jenkins and Stollings - Relating to school cooks - Introduced
02/04/11 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3039)
435.By Sen. Minard - Amending insurance code with respect to surplus lines insurance - Introduced
02/04/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2963)
436.By Sen. Yost, Klempa, Unger and Plymale - Continuing personal income tax adjustment to gross
income of certain retirees - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Pensions then Finance
437.By Sen. Laird and Sypolt - Exempting licensed surveyors from liability for defamation or
slander of title - Introduced 02/04/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - (original
same as H. B. No. 2489)
438.By Sen. Palumbo, Beach, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Klempa, McCabe, Minard, Snyder, Tucker, Unger, Williams, Wills, Barnes, K. Facemyer and Nohe (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Relating
to election of magistrates by division - Introduced 02/04/11 - On 3rd reading 02/09/11
439.By Sen. Prezioso, Yost, Beach, Barnes, Sypolt, Fanning, Tucker and Plymale - Establishing statute
of limitations regarding claims involving manufactured housing - Introduced 02/07/11 - To
Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2884)
440.By Sen. Foster, Unger and Miller - Requiring prescription for drug products containing
chemical precursors of methamphetamine - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Health and Human
Resources then Judiciary - (original same as hb 2946)
441.By Sen. Foster, Jenkins, Chafin and Kessler (Acting President) - Creating rebuttable presumption
that development of certain cancers by firefighters arose out of employment - Introduced
02/07/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
442.By Sen. Hall, Browning and Plymale - Increasing expenditure limit on public service district
contracts before competitive bids required - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Government Organization
then Finance
443.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Beach, Green, Minard, Prezioso, Tucker, Plymale and Klempa
- Prohibiting elective abortion coverage except through optional supplemental policy -
Introduced 02/07/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No.
3020)
444.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Plymale, Klempa and Beach - Relating to protection of
nonfamily or nonhousehold members from sexual offenses, stalking and harassment -
Introduced 02/07/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3041)
445.By Sen. Laird, Fanning, D. Facemire, Helmick and Miller - Relating to forest fire seasons -
Introduced 02/07/11 - To Natural Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2986)
446.By Sen. Wills, Kessler (Acting President), Foster, Prezioso, Laird, Stollings, Plymale, Klempa and
Yost - Providing tax credit to retain nursing educators - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Education then
Finance
447.By Sen. Palumbo and Plymale - Relating to violations of school attendance requirements -
Introduced 02/07/11 - To Education then Judiciary
448.By Sen. Edgell, Beach and Barnes - Determining credit for utility taxpayers with net operating
loss carryovers - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
449.By Sen. McCabe, Browning, Prezioso, Snyder, Klempa, Unger, Foster, Jenkins, Stollings, Plymale,
Miller, Kessler (Acting President) and Wells - Creating Twenty-First Century Business
Technologies Property Valuation Act and Tax Credit Act - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Economic
Development then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3040)
450.By Sen. McCabe, Foster and Plymale - Permitting county commission designate additional
community voting locations for early in-person voting - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Judiciary then
Finance - (original similar to S. B. No. 2748 and S. B. No. 2857)
451.By Sen. Minard, Palumbo, Prezioso and Plymale - Relating to administration of workers'
compensation adverse risk plan - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Labor then Judiciary - (original same
as H. B. No. 2943)
452.By Sen. Beach and Prezioso - Relating to Alcohol Beverage Control Commission employees -
Introduced 02/07/11 - To Government Organization then Finance
453.By Sen. Laird, Unger, Stollings, Miller and Kessler (Acting President) - Providing retention salary
increases for Division of Corrections and Division of Juvenile Services - Introduced 02/07/11
- To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3007)
454.By Sen. Barnes - Providing mental hygiene commissioners are employees under Public
Employees Retirement System - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Pensions then Finance
455.By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to state payment of delinquent child support payments - Introduced
02/08/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
456.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Unger - Relating to responsibilities of Marketing and
Communications Office of Department of Commerce - Introduced 02/08/11 - To Economic
Development then Finance
457.By Sen. Klempa, Plymale, Wills, D. Facemire and Yost - Relating to hearing impaired license
plate - Introduced 02/08/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
458.By Sen. Laird, Fanning, D. Facemire, Williams, McCabe and Plymale - Updating Logging
Sediment Control Act - Introduced 02/08/11 - To Natural Resources then Finance
459.By Sen. Yost, Klempa, Kessler (Acting President), McCabe and Foster - Creating Keep Jobs in
WV Act - Introduced 02/08/11 - To Labor then Judiciary
460.By Sen. Laird, Williams, D. Facemire and Fanning - Authorizing Division of Forestry establish
practices and procedures to address law-enforcement requirements of division - Introduced
02/08/11 - To Natural Resources then Finance
461.By Sen. Laird, Snyder, Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Plymale, Miller, Wills, Nohe and Unger
- Providing criminal penalty for violating restraining order entered upon conviction for
stalking or harassment - Introduced 02/08/11 - To Judiciary
462.By Sen. Unger and Kessler (Acting President) - Creating The Prompt Pay Act of 2011 -
Introduced 02/08/11 - To Government Organization then Finance
463.By Sen. Beach, Browning, Edgell, Fanning, Foster, Green, Klempa, Laird, Miller, Snyder, Stollings,
Wills, Yost, Kessler (Acting President), McCabe and Jenkins - Including WV in agreement among
states to elect President and Vice President by national popular vote - Introduced 02/08/11 - To
Judiciary then Finance
464.By Sen. Palumbo, Wills and Kessler (Acting President) - Allowing certain persons to petition to
regain right to possess firearms - Introduced 02/08/11 - To Judiciary
465.By Sen. McCabe, Kessler (Acting President), Browning, Unger, Snyder, Stollings, Plymale, Wells,
Palumbo, Beach, Klempa, Yost and Foster - Creating Marcellus Gas and Manufacturing
Development Act - Introduced 02/08/11 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance
466.By Sen. Yost, Kessler (Acting President) and Jenkins - Reducing tax on behavioral health services
- Introduced 02/08/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
467.By Sen. Plymale, Kessler (Acting President), Stollings, Miller, Beach, Chafin and Foster -
Prohibiting teachers from being assigned additional duties during planning period without
consent - Introduced 02/08/11 - To Education
ALL SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Sen. K. Facemyer - Proposing constitutional amendment designated Fair and Equal
Citizenship Amendment - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
2.By Sen. Minard, Barnes, Unger, Plymale and Williams - Proposing constitutional amendment
designated Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary
then Finance - (original similar to H. J. R. No. 11, H. J. R. No. 13, H. J. R. No. 17, H. J. R. No. 21,
H. J. R. No. 33, H. J. R. No. 4 and H. J. R. No. 9)
3.By Sen. Snyder, Unger and Miller - Proposing constitutional amendment designated Homestead
Exemption Calculation Amendment - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original
similar to H. J. R. No. 11, H. J. R. No. 13, H. J. R. No. 17, H. J. R. No. 21, H. J. R. No. 4 and H. J.
R. No. 9)
4.By Sen. Plymale - Proposing constitutional amendment designated Silenced Majority Local
Levy and Bond Amendment - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same
as H. J. R. No. 29 - similar to H. J. R. No. 14)
5.By Sen. Sypolt, Boley, Hall, K. Facemyer and Nohe - Proposing constitutional amendment
designated Marriage Protection Amendment - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
- (original similar to H. J. R. No. 18)
6.By Sen. Sypolt - Proposing constitutional amendment designated Veto Session Amendment -
Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. J. R. No. 7)
7.By Sen. Sypolt - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Initiative, Referendum and
Recall Amendment - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. J.
R. No. 27)
8.By Sen. Sypolt and Minard - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Homestead
Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original
similar to H. J. R. No. 11, H. J. R. No. 13, H. J. R. No. 17, H. J. R. No. 21, H. J. R. No. 4 and H. J.
R. No. 9)
9.By Sen. Plymale, Kessler (Acting President), Unger, Browning and Jenkins - Proposing
amendment to Constitution designated The Silenced Majority Local Levy and Bond Amendment - Introduced 02/01/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. J. R. No.
29)
10.By Sen. Laird, Unger, Miller, D. Facemire, Yost, Williams and Kessler (Acting President) -
Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Repeal the Two Consecutive Term
Limitation for Sheriffs Amendment - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H.
J. R. No. 28)
ALL SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Prezioso and Hall - Authorizing payment of supplies, services,
printing and other expenses - Introduced 01/12/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by
Senate 01/12/11 - Recalled from House 01/14/11
2.By Sen. Browning, Green, Stollings, Plymale, Klempa and Yost - Requesting DOH name portion
of County Routes 1 and 3 "Glen Rogers Coal Miner Memorial Highway" - Introduced 01/14/11
- Amended - Adopted by Senate 01/27/11 - To House 01/28/11 - To Rules - To House Rules
01/28/11 - Unfinished Business, House Calendar - Adopted by House 02/07/11
3.By Sen. Barnes, Stollings, Klempa and Wells - Requesting DOH name bridge in Pendleton
County "Korean War Veterans Bridge" - Introduced 01/14/11 - Adopted by Senate 01/27/11 -
To House 01/28/11 - To Rules - To House Rules 01/28/11 - Unfinished Business, House Calendar
- Adopted by House 02/07/11
4.By Sen. Wells, D. Facemire, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Edgell, Jenkins, Unger, Browning, Kessler
(Acting President), Plymale, Laird and Klempa - Requesting Joint Committee on Government
and Finance continue studying issues facing veterans - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Military
01/19/11
5.By Sen. Wells, D. Facemire, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Unger, Miller, Laird, Klempa and Edgell -
Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study U. S. Department of Defense's
TRICARE health care system - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Health and Human Resources 01/19/11
6.By Sen. Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Barnes, Browning, Palumbo, Stollings, Williams, Yost,
Unger, Plymale and Klempa - Urging Governor include funding in 2012 budget to fully
implement WV OSHA for public employees - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Finance 01/19/11
7.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Prezioso and Hall - Authorizing payment of supplies, services,
printing and other expenses - Introduced 01/20/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by
Senate 01/20/11 - To House 01/21/11 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/21/11
8.By Sen. Barnes, Helmick, Stollings, Klempa and Beach - Requesting DOH name segment of U.
S. Route 33 "Sergeant Clinton M. Hedrick and World War II Veterans Memorial Highway"
- Introduced 01/21/11 - Adopted by Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Rules - To House
Rules 02/02/11 - Unfinished Business, House Calendar - Adopted by House 02/07/11
9.By Sen. Barnes, Helmick, Stollings, Klempa and Beach - Requesting DOH name bridge on U. S.
Route 220 in Smoke Hole, Pendleton County, "Pendleton County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/21/11 - Adopted by Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Rules - To House Rules 02/02/11 - Unfinished Business, House Calendar - Adopted by House 02/07/11
10.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Edgell, Foster, Hall, Jenkins, McCabe, Stollings, Plymale,
Miller, Laird, Yost, Klempa, Beach, Williams, Wills and Prezioso - Designating March 30
annually "West Virginia Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day" - Introduced 01/24/11 - To
Military 01/25/11
11.By Sen. Klempa, Yost, Edgell, Kessler (Acting President), Wells, Plymale, McCabe and Beach -
Authorizing placement of statue of Honorable Francis Harrison Pierpont in Independence
Hall in Wheeling - Introduced 01/27/11 - To Government Organization 01/28/11
12.By Sen. Miller, Wills, Stollings, Klempa, Beach and Yost - Requesting bridge over Greenbrier
River, near Hinton, be named "Ralph Lewis Boone Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/28/11
- To Transportation and Infrastructure 01/31/11
13.By Sen. Stollings, Wells, Klempa, Beach and Yost - Requesting DOH name State Route 3,
between Yawkey and Julian, "LCPL Rodney A. Breedlove Memorial Highway" - Introduced
01/28/11 - Amended - Adopted by Senate 02/08/11
14.By Sen. Stollings, Wells, Klempa, Beach and Yost - Requesting DOH name bridge in Whitesville
crossing Big Coal River, "CPL Charles 'Mitchell' Hannah Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/28/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 01/31/11
15.By Sen. Foster, Klempa and Yost - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance
study need to improve awareness and usage of residential fire sprinklers - Introduced 02/01/11
- To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 02/02/11
16.By Sen. Browning, Stollings, Green, Klempa and Yost - Requesting DOH name WV 54, from
intersection with CR 54/4 to intersection with WV 16, "C.C. 'Sonnie' Phillips Bypass" -
Introduced 02/01/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 02/02/11
17.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Browning, McCabe, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Snyder,
Unger, Boley and Hall (Originating in Senate Rules) - Adopting joint rules of the Senate and
House of Delegates - Introduced 02/01/11 - Adopted by Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To
Rules - To House Rules 02/02/11 - Amended - Adopted by House 02/04/11 - Senate concurred in
House amendment with amendment and adopted resolution 02/07/11
18.By Sen. Barnes, Stollings, Beach, Klempa, Yost and Williams - Requesting DOH name bridge on
Corridor H in Moorefield, Hardy County, "Richard Lee 'Dickie' Moyers Veterans Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 02/02/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 02/03/11
19.By Sen. Stollings, Browning, Klempa, Plymale and McCabe - Requesting DOH name WV 3 from
intersection with WV 94 to Raleigh County Line "John Protan Highway" - Introduced 02/03/11
- To Transportation and Infrastructure 02/04/11
20.By Sen. Plymale, Jenkins, Yost, Klempa and Stollings - Requesting DOH name bridge at I-64,
Exit 11, near 16th Street and Hal Greer Boulevard, "Jeffrey P. Ball Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/07/11 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 02/08/11
21.By Sen. Wells, Yost, Klempa, Stollings and McCabe - Requesting DOH name bridge on I-79,
spanning WV 14, "Hodges Brothers Bridge" - Introduced 02/07/11 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure 02/08/11
22.By Sen. Miller, Klempa, Yost and Wills - Requesting DOH name bridge located in Renick,
Greenbrier County, "Keene Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/08/11 - On Unfinished Business
02/09/11
23.By Sen. Miller and Yost - Requesting Acting Governor Earl Ray Tomblin communicate further
with WV Congressional Delegation to ask Department of State to make certain demands on
government of United Arab Emirates - Introduced 02/08/11 - On Unfinished Business 02/09/11
ALL SENATE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Sen. Kessler, Beach, Browning, Edgell, D. Facemire, Foster, Klempa, Laird, McCabe, Palumbo,
Prezioso, Snyder, Unger, Wells, Wills and Yost - Adopting rules of Senate - Introduced 01/12/11
- Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 01/12/11
2.By Sen. Unger - Raising committee to notify House Senate has assembled - Introduced 01/12/11
- Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 01/12/11
3.By Sen. Unger - Raising committee to notify Governor Legislature has assembled - Introduced
01/12/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 01/12/11
4.By Sen. Prezioso - Authorizing mailing of bills and journals - Introduced 01/12/11 - Committee
reference dispensed - Adopted 01/12/11
5.By Sen. Sypolt, Williams, Barnes, Foster, D. Facemire and Helmick - Recognizing contributions
of Henry Gassaway Davis - Introduced 01/13/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted
01/13/11
*6.By Sen. Unger - Amending Senate Rule Nos. 3, 14, 15, 27 and 62. - Introduced 01/13/11 - To
Rules 01/13/11 - Com. sub. reported 01/20/11 - Adopted 01/20/11
7.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Foster, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Barnes, Edgell, Browning,
Chafin, Plymale, Klempa, Unger, Jenkins, D. Facemire, Sypolt, Yost, Wells, Prezioso, McCabe,
Williams, Green, Wills, Fanning and Hall - Commemorating life of Michael Edward Millner -
Introduced 01/14/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 01/14/11
8.By Sen. Palumbo, Foster, Jenkins, Browning, McCabe, Plymale, Prezioso, Minard, Klempa, Kessler
(Acting President), Stollings and Wells - Designating January 20, 2011, as "Generation West
Virginia Day" at the Legislature - Introduced 01/20/11 - Committee reference dispensed -
Adopted 01/20/11
9.By Sen. Laird, D. Facemire, Edgell, Foster, Jenkins, Browning, Plymale, Prezioso, Miller, Minard,
Klempa, Kessler (Acting President), Wells and Stollings - Designating January 20, 2011, as
"Professional Counselor Day" at the Legislature - Introduced 01/20/11 - Committee reference
dispensed - Adopted 01/20/11
10.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Green, Unger, Browning, McCabe, Stollings, Sypolt, Plymale,
K. Facemyer, Williams, Minard, Hall, Laird, Jenkins, Boley, Nohe, Yost, Klempa, Wells, Prezioso,
Beach, Miller, Palumbo, Snyder, Edgell, D. Facemire and Tucker - Urging U. S. EPA reconsider
January 13, 2011, action to veto permit issued by U. S. Army Corps of Engineers for Spruce
Mine - Introduced 01/20/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Amended - Adopted 01/20/11
11.By Sen. Unger (Originating in Senate Rules) - Amending Senate Rule No. 15 - Introduced
01/21/11 - Adopted 01/21/11
12.By Sen. Browning, Unger, Jenkins, Foster, Wells, Plymale, McCabe, Kessler (Acting President),
Stollings, Prezioso, Miller, Laird, Snyder, Williams, Sypolt and Barnes - Designating January 25,
2011, "Local Economic Development Appreciation Day" - Introduced 01/25/11 - Committee
reference dispensed - Adopted 01/25/11
13.By Sen. Foster, Palumbo, McCabe, Wells, Browning, K. Facemyer, Hall, Unger, Fanning, Jenkins,
Stollings, Plymale, D. Facemire, Snyder, Green, Minard, Nohe, Beach, Williams, Yost and Kessler
(Acting President) - Recognizing statewide contributions of the Clay Center for the Arts and
Sciences - Introduced 01/26/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 01/26/11
14.By Sen. Palumbo, Unger, Browning, Prezioso, K. Facemyer, McCabe, D. Facemire, Hall, Wells,
Jenkins, Plymale, Edgell, Foster, Nohe, Yost, Williams, Beach, Green, Laird, Stollings, Klempa and
Kessler (Acting President) - Designating January 27, 2011, "West Virginia Press Association
Day" - Introduced 01/27/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 01/27/11
15.By Sen. Prezioso and Unger - Authorizing appointment and payment of Senate employees for
2011 - Introduced 01/28/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 01/28/11
16.By Sen. Wells, Unger, Snyder, Jenkins, Browning, Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Stollings,
Plymale, Prezioso, Miller, Laird, Palumbo, Klempa, Beach, Yost, Williams and Sypolt - Honoring
Adjutant General Allen E. Tackett - Introduced 01/31/11 - Committee reference dispensed -
Adopted 01/31/11
17.By Sen. Unger, Snyder, Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Prezioso, Klempa
and Yost - Recognizing Leadership Berkeley - Introduced 01/31/11 - Committee reference
dispensed - Adopted 01/31/11
18.By Sen. Wells, Foster, Chafin, Kessler (Acting President), Stollings, Plymale, McCabe, Palumbo,
Minard, Klempa and Yost - Honoring Charleston Catholic High School Volleyball Team for its
accomplishments and record-setting performances over 2009 and 2010 seasons - Introduced
02/01/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 02/01/11
19.By Sen. Plymale, Unger, Jenkins, Stollings, Klempa, Chafin, D. Facemire, Minard, Yost and
Williams - Recognizing Hannah Bailey for outstanding athletic achievements - Introduced
02/02/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 02/02/11
20.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Unger, Snyder, Jenkins, Foster, McCabe, Stollings, Plymale,
Prezioso, Klempa, Miller, Minard, Yost and Wells - Designating February 2, 2011, "Social Work
Day" at the Legislature - Introduced 02/02/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted
02/02/11
21.By Sen. Plymale, Unger, Snyder, D. Facemire, Jenkins, Stollings, Klempa, Chafin, Minard, Yost and
Williams - Congratulating Spring Valley Varsity Cheerleaders for winning 2010 Class AAA
state cheerleading championship - Introduced 02/02/11 - Committee reference dispensed -
Adopted 02/02/11
22.By Sen. Laird, Unger, Foster, Browning, Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Klempa, Yost, Minard,
Green, Miller, Plymale and McCabe - Designating February 3, 2011, "Crime Victims Day at the
Legislature" - Introduced 02/03/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 02/03/11
SENATE BILLS PASSED SENATE
AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
*60.By Sen. Foster - Authorizing probation officers' supervision of sex offenders pending
availability of multijudicial officer - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B.
No. 2460) - Com. sub. reported 01/19/11 - Passed Senate 01/24/11 - Effective from passage - To
House 01/25/11 - To Judiciary
*63.By Sen. K. Facemyer - Relating to Board of Pharmacy and controlled substances - Introduced
01/12/11 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 01/26/11 - To
Judiciary 01/26/11 - Amended - Passed Senate 02/02/11 - Title amended - To House 02/03/11 - To
Judiciary
*71.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Browning, Wills, Barnes, Unger, Jenkins, Palumbo, Laird,
Klempa and Miller - Making child neglect creating substantial risk of bodily harm a
misdemeanor - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 01/25/11 - Passed Senate
01/28/11 - To House 01/31/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
*78.By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Hall and Klempa - Requiring parental consent and accompaniment for
minor to use tanning device - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/03/11
- Passed Senate 02/08/11
*80.By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Hall, Palumbo, Beach and Klempa - Redefining basis for
disqualification of prospective jurors - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Health and Human Resources
then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 01/21/11 - To Judiciary 01/21/11 - Com. sub. for com. sub.
reported 01/25/11 - Passed Senate 01/28/11 - Effective from passage - To House 01/31/11 - To
Judiciary
*93.By Sen. Laird, Barnes, Green, Yost, Foster and Plymale - Relating to escape from custody of
Division of Juvenile Services - Introduced 01/14/11 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2518) - Com. sub. reported 01/21/11 - To Judiciary 01/21/11
- Passed Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Finance
184.By Sen. Wells, D. Facemire, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Jenkins, Unger, Plymale, Hall, Laird, Minard
and Klempa - Relating to disposition of remains of military service member who dies while
serving in military - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Military then Finance - (original same as H. B. No.
2544) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - Reference
dispensed - Passed House 02/04/11
*186.By Sen. Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Chafin, Hall, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder,
Williams, Edgell, Wells, Unger, Browning, Plymale, Miller, Nohe and Klempa - Relating to issuing
subpoena to aid in criminal investigations involving certain crimes against minors - Introduced
01/18/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2546) - Com. sub. reported 02/03/11 - Passed
Senate 02/08/11
192.By Sen. Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Barnes, Browning, Palumbo, Stollings, Williams, Yost,
Unger, Foster, Plymale, Minard and Klempa - Protecting consumers from price gouging and
unfair pricing practices - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2537)
- Passed Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
*195.By Sen. Jenkins, Kessler (Acting President), Barnes, Browning, Palumbo, Stollings, Williams and
Plymale - Relating to requirements to serve as magistrate - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary
- (original same as H. B. No. 2540) - Com. sub. reported 02/03/11 - Passed Senate 02/08/11
*200.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Prezioso, Yost and Klempa -
Correcting names of state institutions of higher education - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Education
then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2919) - Com. sub. reported 01/26/11 - 2nd reference
dispensed - Passed Senate 01/31/11 - Effective from passage - To House 02/02/11 - Reference
dispensed - Amended - Passed House 02/07/11 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate
concurred in House amendment and passed bill 02/08/11 - Effective from passage
*213.By Sen. Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Chafin, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder,
Williams, Hall, Unger, Browning, Wells, Stollings, Plymale, Prezioso, Miller, Yost, Klempa and
Beach - Relating to crimes using computers, telephones and electronic devices - Introduced
01/19/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2565 - similar to H. B. No. 2315 and H. B. No.
3029) - Com. sub. reported 01/27/11 - Passed Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Judiciary
then Finance
*216.By Sen. Prezioso, Palumbo, Edgell, Foster, Kessler (Acting President), Minard, Unger, Williams,
Boley, Jenkins, Snyder, Browning, McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Laird, Miller, Klempa and Nohe
- Modifying definition "imminent danger to physical well-being of a child" - Introduced
01/19/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2707) - Com. sub. reported 01/27/11 - Passed
Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To Judiciary
254.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Making
supplementary appropriation of federal funds to Development Office and Division of Human
Services - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Finance - - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate
02/03/11 - Effective from passage - To House 02/04/11 - To Finance
255.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Making
supplementary appropriation of unappropriated moneys to various accounts - Introduced
01/25/11 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 02/03/11 - Effective from
passage - To House 02/04/11 - To Finance
*256.By Sen. Beach, Jenkins, Miller, Nohe, Klempa and Barnes - Requiring sex offenders verify e-mail
and online identities - Introduced 01/25/11 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/01/11 -
Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 02/03/11 - To House 02/04/11 - To Judiciary
*261.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Providing for special
primary and general election to fill vacancy in office of Governor - Introduced 01/25/11 - To
Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2853 - similar to H. B. No. 2552) - Com. sub.
reported 01/28/11 - On 2nd reading to Finance 01/28/11 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed
Senate 02/01/11 - Effective from passage - To House 02/02/11 - Reference dispensed - Tabled on
1st reading, House Calendar 02/03/11
*281.By Sen. Barnes, Klempa, Hall, Boley, Fanning, Jenkins, Palumbo, Nohe, Unger, McCabe, Stollings,
Plymale and Minard - Criminalizing installation of certain invasive software on mobile devices
- Introduced 01/26/11 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2947) - Com. sub. reported
02/02/11 - Passed Senate 02/07/11 - To House 02/08/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
342.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Making
supplementary appropriation to Governor's Office--Civil Contingent Fund - Introduced
01/31/11 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2952) - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed
Senate 02/01/11 - Effective from passage - To House 02/02/11 - Reference dispensed - Amended
- Passed House 02/04/11 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed
bill 02/07/11 - Effective from passage
349.By Sen. Laird, Snyder, Nohe, Miller and Klempa - Requiring bittering agent be placed in certain
engine coolants and antifreezes - Introduced 01/31/11 - To Judiciary - - Passed Senate 02/07/11
- Title amended - To House 02/08/11 - To Judiciary
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
1.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Prezioso and Hall - Authorizing payment of supplies, services,
printing and other expenses - Introduced 01/12/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by
Senate 01/12/11 - Recalled from House 01/14/11
13.By Sen. Stollings, Wells, Klempa, Beach and Yost - Requesting DOH name State Route 3,
between Yawkey and Julian, "LCPL Rodney A. Breedlove Memorial Highway" - Introduced
01/28/11 - Amended - Adopted by Senate 02/08/11
17.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Browning, McCabe, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Snyder,
Unger, Boley and Hall (Originating in Senate Rules) - Adopting joint rules of the Senate and
House of Delegates - Introduced 02/01/11 - Adopted by Senate 02/01/11 - To House 02/02/11 - To
Rules - To House Rules 02/02/11 - Amended - Adopted by House 02/04/11 - Senate concurred in
House amendment with amendment and adopted resolution 02/07/11
ALL HOUSE BILLS PASSED BY HOUSE
AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
2001.By Del. Boggs and Armstead - Providing that inmates serving life sentences shall be considered
for parole only once every three years - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Judiciary - Reference dispensed
- Passed House 01/12/11 - Effect from passage - To Senate 01/13/11 - To Judiciary 01/13/11 -
Constitutional rule suspended - Amended - Passed Senate 01/18/11 - Title amended - Effective from
passage - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 01/19/11 - House further
considered bill - House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill 01/25/11 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment to Senate amendment
01/25/11 - Passed Senate 01/25/11 - Effective from passage - To Governor 1/28/11 - Approved by
Governor 2/3/11
*2013.By Del. Hamilton and Staggers - Requiring the West Virginia Enhanced 911 Council to propose
Emergency Medical Dispatch procedures - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/27/11 - Passed House 02/04/11 - To Senate 02/07/11 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 02/07/11
*2075.By Del. Morgan - Relating to acquisition of a municipal business license - Introduced 01/12/11
- To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 01/25/11 -
To Senate 01/26/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Government Organization
01/26/11
2345.By Del. Manchin, Longstreth and Poling, D. - Changing the membership of the PEIA Financial
Board - Introduced 01/12/11 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization - 2nd
reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 01/25/11 - To Senate 01/26/11 - To Government
Organization then Finance - To Government Organization 01/26/11
*2370.By Del. Morgan, Manypenny, Martin and Swartzmiller - Removing the Commissioner of the
Bureau for Public Health from professional licensure boards - Introduced 01/12/11 - To
Government Organization - Passed House 01/24/11 - To Senate 01/25/11 - To Government
Organization 01/25/11
*2400.By Del. Hunt, Miley, Moore, Wells, Skaff, Poore, Hatfield and Guthrie - Relating to granting
licensed real estate appraisers access to commercial or residential review documents -
Introduced 01/12/11 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/20/11 -
Passed House 02/02/11 - To Senate 02/03/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To
Government Organization 02/03/11
2402.By Del. Fleischauer, Caputo, Miley, Marshall, Poore, Wells and Talbott - Redefining the term
"public record" as it is used in the Freedom of Information Act - Introduced 01/12/11 - To
Judiciary - Passed House 01/26/11 - To Senate 01/27/11 - To Judiciary 01/27/11
*2438.By Del. Miley, Hunt, Brown, Frazier, Barker, Moore, Hamilton and Ellem - Bringing older
contradicting language still remaining in the code into conformity with §3-2-5(b)(3) and
reestablishing a definition for "independent voter" - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary - Passed
House 01/26/11 - To Senate 01/27/11 - To Judiciary 01/27/11
*2451.By Del. Smith - Relating to victim impact statements - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary -
Passed House 02/01/11 - To Senate 02/02/11 - To Judiciary 02/02/11
*2464.By Del. Miley, Boggs, Fragale, M. Poling, Morgan, Hunt, Fleischauer, Moore, Ellem, Hamilton and
Lane - Adding additional requirements to the Ethics Act - Introduced 01/13/11 - To Judiciary
- Passed House 01/19/11 - To Senate 01/20/11 - To Judiciary 01/20/11
2475.By Del. Perry and Ellem - Including certain records of the Division of Juvenile Services in the
exemptions from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act - Introduced 01/14/11 - To
Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 89) - Passed House 01/26/11 - To Senate 01/27/11 - To Judiciary 01/27/11
*2503.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hartman, Hatfield and Swartzmiller - Authorizing Board of Barbers
and Cosmetologists to require licensees to provide government identification - Introduced
01/14/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/19/11 - Passed
House 02/07/11 - To Senate 02/08/11 - To Government Organization 02/08/11
*2505.By Del. Perdue, Boggs, Hatfield, Cann, Rodighiero, Moye, Poore, Border, C. Miller, Hamilton and
Lawrence - Adding synthetic cannabinoids and hallucinogens and stimulants to the Schedule
I list of controlled substances (K2) - Introduced 01/14/11 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed
House 02/02/11 - Title amended - Effect thirty days from passage - To Senate 02/03/11 - To
Judiciary 02/03/11
*2517.By Del. Perry, Boggs and Ellem - Allowing Correctional Industries to directly purchase
workers' compensation coverage for inmates - Introduced 01/17/11 - To Judiciary then Finance
- (Original same as S. B. No. 91) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 01/28/11 - To Senate
01/31/11 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Government Organization 01/31/11
*2520.By Del. Perry, Boggs and Ellem - Relating to centers for housing young adult offenders -
Introduced 01/17/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 92) - 2nd reference
dispensed - Passed House 01/28/11 - To Senate 01/31/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - To Judiciary
01/31/11
2521.By Del. Frazier - Eliminating the requirement of serving domestic violence orders by certified
mail - Introduced 01/17/11 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 01/25/11 - To Senate 01/26/11
- To Judiciary 01/26/11
*2522.By Del. Williams, Moye, Perdue, Cann, Border and Hamilton - Relating to nursing home
administrative appeals - Introduced 01/17/11 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Judiciary - (Original
same as S. B. No. 97) - To House Judiciary 01/20/11 - Passed House 02/02/11 - To Senate 02/03/11
- To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Health and Human Resources 02/03/11
*2525.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Martin, Hatfield, Staggers, Swartzmiller and C. Miller - Relating to the
practice of social work - Introduced 01/17/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed House 01/27/11 - Effect from passage - To Senate 01/28/11 - To Health
and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Health and Human Resources 01/28/11
*2539.By Del. Frazier, Miley, Brown, Caputo, Ellem, Hamilton, Longstreth, Moore and Sobonya -
Authorizing the West Virginia State Police to enter into agreements for certain forensic
services with the Marshall University Forensic Science Center - Introduced 01/18/11 - To
Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 194) - Passed House 02/01/11 - To Senate 02/02/11 - To
Judiciary then Finance - To Judiciary 02/02/11
*2550.By Del. Iaquinta, Fleischauer, Longstreth, Stephens, Walker and Azinger - Interstate Compact on
Educational Opportunity for Military Children - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Education then
Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 189) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/02/11 - To
Senate 02/03/11 - To Finance 02/03/11
2551.By Del. Doyle, Guthrie, Ferro, Frazier, Reynolds and Walters - Relating generally to estates and trusts and their administration - Introduced 01/18/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same
as S. B. No. 190) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 01/31/11 - To Senate 02/01/11 - To
Judiciary then Finance - To Judiciary 02/01/11
*2556.By Del. Perry, M. Poling, Shaver, Lawrence, Stowers, Moye, Romine and Duke - Resetting the
expiration date of provisions that allow the employment of retired teachers as substitutes
beyond the post-retirement employment limit - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Education then Finance
- (Original similar to S. B. No. 210) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 01/26/11 - Effect from
passage - To Senate 01/27/11 - To Education then Finance - To Education 01/27/11 - To Finance
02/02/11
2557.By Del. M. Poling, Hamilton and Smith - Extending the time for the Board of Education of
Upshur County to meet as a levying body - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/02/11 - Effect from passage - To Senate
02/03/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 02/03/11
*2562.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hartman, Manypenny, Martin, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott and
Azinger - Relating to the State Athletic Commission - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Government
Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/04/11 - To Senate 02/07/11
- To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 02/07/11
2648.By Del. Iaquinta, Anderson, M. Poling, Crosier and Fragale - Increasing the faculty senate
allotment for classroom teachers and librarians - Introduced 01/19/11 - To Education then
Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 01/28/11 - Effective July 1, 2011 - To Senate
01/31/11 - To Education then Finance - To Education 01/31/11
*2696.By Del. Barker - Authorizing the county commission of Boone County to transfer its title and
interests in the Boone Memorial Hospital - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 232) - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House
02/02/11 - Effect from passage - To Senate 02/03/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
- To Government Organization 02/03/11
2697.By Del. Manchin, Lawrence, Cann, Morgan, D. Poling, Poore, Stephens and Varner - Updating the
recordkeeping requirements of municipalities - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Political Subdivisions
then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/02/11 - To Senate 02/03/11 - To
Government Organization 02/03/11
2742.By Del. Andes, C. Miller, Savilla, Hunt, Miley, Perry, Ellem, Fleischauer and Householder -
Revoking certain death benefits by divorce - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Judiciary - Passed House
02/02/11 - To Senate 02/03/11 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Banking and
Insurance 02/03/11
*2750.By Del. Frazier, Mahan, Fleischauer, Caputo, Moore, Hunt and Skaff - Adding consideration of
sexual assault in issuing an order to temporarily or permanently end a parent-child
relationship - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 02/07/11 - Title
amended - To Senate 02/08/11 - To Judiciary 02/08/11
*2752.By Del. Lawrence, Staggers, Pasdon, Crosier, Williams, Doyle, Fragale and Hall - Increasing the
maximum age for persons applying for appointment for the police force in a Class I or Class II city from thirty-five to forty years - Introduced 01/21/11 - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/27/11 - Passed House 02/07/11 - To Senate 02/08/11 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 02/08/11
*2804.By Del. Morgan, Swartzmiller, Hartman, Givens, Manypenny and Staggers - Removing outdated
sunset language - Introduced 01/24/11 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 01/26/11 - Passed House 02/03/11 - To Senate 02/04/11 - To Government Organization
02/04/11
*2818.By Del. Manchin, Caputo, Fleischauer, Fragale, Guthrie, Poore, Skaff, Doyle and Stowers -
Increasing the allowable expense that may be paid for the clean-up of real property damage
by a meth lab - Introduced 01/24/11 - To Judiciary - Passed House 02/02/11 - To Senate 02/03/11
- To Judiciary 02/03/11
2845.By Del. Williams, Moye, D. Poling, Shaver, Skaff, Hamilton and Rowan - Creating a senior
resident lifetime hunting, fishing and trapping license that will cost $25 - Introduced 01/25/11
- To Senior Citizen Issues then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amendment pending - Passed
House 02/02/11 - To Senate 02/03/11 - To Natural Resources then Finance - To Natural Resources
02/03/11
*2853.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Providing for
a special primary and general election to fill a vacancy in the office of Governor - Introduced
01/26/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 261) - 2nd reference dispensed
- Passed House 02/01/11 - Effect from passage - To Senate 02/02/11 - Committee reference
dispensed - Constitutional rule suspended - Amended - Passed Senate 02/02/11 - Title amended -
Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 02/03/11 - Effect from
passage - To Governor 2/4/11 - Approved by Governor 2/7/11
*2860.By Del. Mahan, Boggs, Brown, Fleischauer, T. Campbell, Doyle, Cowles, Perdue and Miley -
Authorizing the promulgation of rules by the Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency
and Correction - Introduced 01/26/11 - To Judiciary - Passed House 02/07/11 - To Senate 02/08/11
- To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Health and Human Resources 02/08/11
*2864.By Del. Miley, Lawrence, Ferro, Skaff, Perdue, Brown, Paxton and Stowers - All relating to the
creation of a misdemeanor crime of unlawful restraint in the first and second degree -
Introduced 01/26/11 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 278) - 2nd reference
dispensed - Passed House 02/08/11
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY
HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Extending an invitation to the President of the Senate, as
Acting Governor, to deliver and address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly
therefor - Introduced 01/12/11 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/12/11 - To Senate
01/12/11 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/12/11
34.By Del. Lawrence, Doyle, Azinger, Barill, Cann, Ennis, Ferns, Ferro, Hall, Hatfield, Manchin,
Martin, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perry, R. Phillips, D. Poling, Rodighiero, Shaver, Skaff, Smith,
Staggers, Sumner and Williams - Proclaiming that Groundhog Day, February 2, 2011, be celebrated as the first anniversary of the Eastern Trailblazers and the birthday of the Eastern
Panhandle Recreation Trail - Introduced 02/02/11 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
02/02/11 - To Senate 02/03/11 - To Rules 02/03/11
SENATE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE
184.By Sen. Wells, D. Facemire, Williams, Yost, Sypolt, Jenkins, Unger, Plymale, Hall, Laird, Minard
and Klempa - Relating to disposition of remains of military service member who dies while
serving in military - Passed 02/04/11
*200.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), McCabe, Stollings, Plymale, Prezioso, Yost and Klempa -
Correcting names of state institutions of higher education - Passed 02/08/11; Effective from
passage
342.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Making
supplementary appropriation to Governor's Office--Civil Contingent Fund - Passed 02/07/11;
Effective from passage
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
ADOPTED BY LEGISLATURE
2.By Sen. Browning, Green, Stollings, Plymale, Klempa and Yost - Requesting DOH name portion
of County Routes 1 and 3 "Glen Rogers Coal Miner Memorial Highway" - Adopted 02/07/11
3.By Sen. Barnes, Stollings, Klempa and Wells - Requesting DOH name bridge in Pendleton
County "Korean War Veterans Bridge" - Adopted 02/07/11
7.By Sen. Kessler (Acting President), Prezioso and Hall - Authorizing payment of supplies, services,
printing and other expenses - Adopted 01/21/11
8.By Sen. Barnes, Helmick, Stollings, Klempa and Beach - Requesting DOH name segment of U.
S. Route 33 "Sergeant Clinton M. Hedrick and World War II Veterans Memorial Highway"
- Adopted 02/07/11
9.By Sen. Barnes, Helmick, Stollings, Klempa and Beach - Requesting DOH name bridge on U. S.
Route 220 in Smoke Hole, Pendleton County, "Pendleton County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Bridge" - Adopted 02/07/11
HOUSE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE
2001.By Del. Boggs and Armstead - Providing that inmates serving life sentences shall be considered
for parole only once every three years - Passed 1/25/2011; Effective from passage - To Governor
1/28/11 - Approved by Governor 2/3/11
*2853.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Providing for
a special primary and general election to fill a vacancy in the office of Governor - Passed
2/3/2011; Effect from passage - To Governor 2/4/11 - Approved by Governor 2/7/11
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
ADOPTED BY LEGISLATURE
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Extending an invitation to the President of the Senate, as
Acting Governor, to deliver and address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly
therefor - Adopted 01/12/11