SENATE CALENDAR

Thursday, March 12, 2015

11:00 A.M.

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UNFINISHED BUSINESS

S. C. R. No. 13 - Urging Congress propose balanced budget amendment.

S. C. R. No. 33 - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study undeveloped land preservation and conservation tax credit program.

S. C. R. No. 48 - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study agreements between county commissions and municipalities regarding demolition of buildings unfit for human habitation.

S. C. R. No. 59 - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study expansion of outcomes of MU Luke Lee Listening, Language and Learning Lab.

S. C. R. No. 61 - Requesting DOH name bridge in Harrison County "U. S. Army PFC Nick A. Cavallaro Memorial Bridge".

S. C. R. No. 62 - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study racing and gaming industries.

H. C. R. No. 31 - Declaring the Northern Red Salamander to be the official state amphibian.

THIRD READING

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2098 - Authorizing those health care professionals to provide services to patients or residents of state-run veterans' facilities without obtaining an authorization to practice - (Com. title amend. pending).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2139 - Relating to employment of retired teachers as substitutes in areas of critical need and shortage for substitutes. [PASSAGE]

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2148 - Conforming the motor vehicle law of this state to the requirements of section 1405 (a) of the federal Transportation Equity Act for the Twenty-first Century.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2187 - Encouraging public officials to display the national motto on all public property and public buildings.

Eng. H. B. No. 2224 - Providing that historical reenactors are not violating the provision prohibiting unlawful military organizations - (Com. title amend. pending). [PASSAGE]

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2366 - Relating generally to the solicitation of minors - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending) (With right to amend).

Eng. H. B. No. 2370 - Increasing the powers of regional councils for governance of regional education service agencies.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2377 - Authorizing State Board of Education to approve certain alternatives with respect to instructional time.

Eng. H. B. No. 2461 - Relating to delinquency proceedings of insurers (original same as S. B. No. 313).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2493 - Relating to requirements for insurance policies and contracts providing accident and sickness insurance or direct health care services that cover anti-cancer medications.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2496 - Adopting the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (original same as S. B. No. 330).

Eng. H. B. No. 2595 - Relating to certificates of need for the development of health facilities in this state.

Eng. H. B. No. 2608 - Cleaning up redundant language in the statute relating to misdemeanor offenses for violation of protective orders.

Eng. H. B. No. 2625 - Continuing the current hazardous waste management fee.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2662 - Eye Care Consumer Protection Law.

Eng. H. B. No. 2733 - Removing certain combinations of drugs containing hydrocodone from Schedule III of the controlled substances law.

Eng. H. B. No. 2780 - Enhancing the ability of campus police officers at public colleges to perform their duties (original similar to S. B. No. 426).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2793 - Relating to exemptions from mandatory school attendance - (Com. amends. and title amend. pending) (With right to amend) (original similar to S. B. No. 444). [PASSAGE]

Eng. H. B. No. 2797 - Changing the term "mentally retarded" to "intellectually disabled;" and changing the term "handicapped" to "disabled".

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2867 - Requiring recommendations for higher education course credit transfer.

Eng. H. B. No. 2884 - Modifying training and development requirement for certain members of certain higher education boards.

Eng. H. B. No. 2892 - Authorizing certain legislative rules regarding higher education. [PASSAGE]

Eng. H. B. No. 2931 - Adding drugs to the classification of schedule I drugs.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2939 - Relating to requirements for mandatory reporting of sexual offenses on school premises involving students - (Com. title amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. No. 2976 - Expanding the eligible master's and doctoral level programs for which a Nursing Scholarship may be awarded. [PASSAGE]

SECOND READING

Com. Sub. for S. B. No. 233 - Budget Bill (original same as H. B. No. 2016). [PASSAGE]

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2005 - Relating to alternative programs for the education of teachers - (Com. amends. pending) (original same as S. B. No. 5). [JULY 1, 2015]

Eng. H. B. No. 2140 - Building governance and leadership capacity of county board during period of state intervention.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2240 - Providing that an act of domestic violence or sexual offense by strangling is an aggravated felony offense - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending) (original similar to S. B. No. 396).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2466 - Exempting valid nonprofit organizations from licensing requirements of the West Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority during certain events - (Com. amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. No. 2479 - Relating to the powers and authority of state and local law enforcement to enforce underage drinking laws at private clubs.

Eng. H. B. No. 2492 - Repealing the requirement that an entity charging admission to view certain closed circuit telecast or subscription television events needs to obtain a permit from the State Athletic Commission - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2549 - Relating to the preparation and publication of county financial statements - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. No. 2607 - Relating to the violation of interfering with emergency services communications and clarifying penalties - (Com. title amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. No. 2646 - Legalizing and regulating the sale and use of fireworks - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending) (original similar to S. B. No. 75).

Eng. H. B. No. 2663 - Creating the Rehabilitation Services Vending Program Fund.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2674 - Making home schooled students eligible for a PROMISE scholarship without taking the GED test - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending) (original same as S. B. No. 448). [PASSAGE]

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2811 - Deleting obsolete provisions regarding the Physicians' Mutual Insurance Company.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. No. 2878 - Creating a one-stop electronic business portal in West Virginia - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending).