SENATE CALENDAR

Tuesday, March 08, 2016

11:00 AM

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SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS

                                             Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 11:00 A.M.

                                              Consideration of executive nominations

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UNFINISHED BUSINESS

S. C. R. 1 - Urging Congress propose regulation freedom amendment.

S. C. R. 64 - Requesting DOH study 2015 performance audit and report to Joint Committee on Government and Finance any action taken as result of audit.

THIRD READING

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2588 - Relating to the filing of financial statements with the Secretary of State - (Com. title amend. pending).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2615 - West Virginia Small Business Capital Act.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2801 - Permitting county commissions and municipalities to designate areas of special interest which will not affect the use of property in those areas.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2823 - Eliminating the street and interurban and electric railways tax.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4188 - Relating to the development and implementation of a program to facilitate commercial sponsorship of rest areas.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4209 - Relating generally to health care provider taxes.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4213 - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act - (Com. title amend. pending) (original similar to SB422).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4225 - Relating to patriotic displays at public buildings.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4295 - Relating to the School Innovation Zones Act - (Com. title amend. pending) (original similar to SB458).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4322 - Expanding the Learn and Earn Program (original similar to SB440).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4377 - Eliminating exemption from hotel occupancy taxes on rental of hotel and motel rooms for thirty or more consecutive days (original similar to HB4430, SB521).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4433 - Allowing an adjustment to gross income for calculating the personal income tax liability of certain retirees.

Eng. H. B. 4489 - Relating generally to human trafficking - (Com. title amend. pending).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4520 - Clarifying that certain hospitals have only one governing body whose meetings shall be open to the public (original similar to SB50).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4561 - Creating a special hiring process for West Virginia Division of Highways employees - (Com. title amend. pending).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4587 - Relating to violations associated with absent voters’ ballots - (Com. title amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. 4617 - Authorizing legislative rules of the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding the Underwood-Smith Teacher Scholarship Program and Nursing Scholarship Program.

Eng. H. B. 4705 - Relating to adding an additional type of West Virginia source income of nonresident individual.

Eng. H. B. 4725 - Relating to providing the procedures for the filling of vacancies in the offices of justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals, circuit judge, family court judge or magistrate and making certain clarifications - (Com. title amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. 4726 - Relating to coal mining generally.

SECOND READING

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2904 - Requiring the clerk of a county commission to maintain a county ordinance book - (Com. amend. pending).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4171 - Relating to the public school calendar (original similar to HB4028, HB4298).

Eng. H. B. 4246 - Changing the Martinsburg Public Library to the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Public Library.

Eng. H. B. 4309 - Increasing criminal penalties for conviction of certain offenses of financial exploitation of an elderly person - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending) (original similar to HB4306, SB362).

Eng. H. B. 4340 - Amending licensing requirements for an act which may be called Lynette’s Law.

Eng. H. B. 4345 - Repealing the West Virginia Permitting and Licensing Information Act (original similar to SB260).

Eng. H. B. 4378 - Relating to access to and receipt of certain information regarding a protected person by certain relatives of the protected person - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4383 - Making individuals responsible for the costs relating to the filing of excessive false complaints - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. 4417 - Increasing wages protected from garnishment.

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4448 - Clarifying that communication by a lender or debt collector which is allowed under the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act, likewise does not violate the provisions of the West Virginia Computer Crime and Abuse Act - (Com. amend. pending) (original similar to SB472).

Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4612 - Relating generally to tax increment financing and economic opportunity development districts - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. 4651 - Relating to professional examination requirements for hearing-aid dealers and fitters.

Eng. H. B. 4739 - Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits Act - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending).

Eng. H. B. 4740 - Permitting that current members of the National Guard or Reserves may be excused from jury duty - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending).

FIRST READING

Eng. H. B. 4334 - Clarifying the requirements for a license to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse and expanding prescriptive authority - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending) (original similar to SB17, SB519).