history of bills and resolutions

considered by senate

Includes actions as of January 22, 2018

(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. Weld, Cline, Woelfel, Baldwin, Maroney, Takubo and Trump - Relating to partial filling of prescriptions - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

2. By Sen. Trump, Takubo, Rucker, Weld, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Unger, Woelfel, Cline, Baldwin and Maroney - Reducing use of opiates - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

3. By Sen. Trump and Cline - Relating to venue for certain claims against state - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

4. By Sen. Weld, Cline and Woelfel - Establishing Mental Health and Military Service Member Court program (original similar to SB107) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

5. By Sen. Trump, Cline, Woelfel and Takubo - Relating to Medicaid fraud and abuse - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

6. By Sen. Rucker and Karnes - Establishing education savings accounts for WV students - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

7. By Sen. Trump, Cline and Takubo - Requiring employee to provide written notice to employer of nonpayment of wages - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

8. By Sen. Gaunch and Trump - Permitting county boards of education to base certain workforce decisions on individual's qualifications - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education

9. By Sen. Trump - Directing certain school funding to assist county boards with exceptional students with special needs - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

10. By Sen. Sypolt, Clements, Rucker, Smith, Maroney, Cline and Gaunch - Relating generally to PSC jurisdiction - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization

11. By Sen. Stollings, Ojeda, Prezioso, Plymale and Takubo - Relating generally to traumatic brain injury - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Education

12. By Sen. Stollings, Ojeda and Beach - Creating 5-year tax credits for businesses on post-coal mine sites - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Economic Development then Finance

13. By Sen. Stollings, Prezioso, Woelfel, Baldwin and Beach - Raising age to purchase tobacco and related products to 21 - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

14. By Sen. Maynard, Cline, Maroney and Beach - Permitting guided bear hunting - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

15. By Sen. Ojeda, Baldwin and Beach - Including nurses employed by nursing homes in WV Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

16. By Sen. Ojeda - Increasing penalties for shoplifting - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

17. By Sen. Ojeda and Beach - Permitting certain ABCC appointees or employees to carry firearms - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

18. By Sen. Ojeda and Beach - Relating generally to hiring of DOC and RJCFA correctional officers (original similar to HB4044, SCR5) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

19. By Sen. Maynard - Requiring teachers to post online calendar of class activities - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education

20. By Sen. Maynard and Cline - Requiring election of State BOE members (original similar to HJR103) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Government Organization

21. By Sen. Maynard - Requiring DMV create special registration plates for full-size special purpose off-road vehicles - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

22. By Sen. Maynard - Adjusting tax on electric-generating capacity of wind turbines (original similar to SB150) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Tax Reform then Finance

23. By Sen. Maynard - Relating generally to towing services and PSC jurisdiction - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization

24. By Sen. Maynard - Requiring DNR study use of nonemployee workforce to perform improvements - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Government Organization

25. By Sen. Maynard - Prohibiting doctors and lawyers from filing fraudulent disability claims - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

26. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing WV Disaster Recovery Board to restore access to property affected by natural or manmade disaster - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

27. By Sen. Maynard and Rucker - Relating generally to School Building Authority's disbursement of funds - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

28. By Sen. Maynard - Relating to hiring of school personnel - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

29. By Sen. Maynard - Requiring school counselors to advise graduating students on availability of student aid - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education

30. By Sen. Maynard - Relating generally to hunting with dogs - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

31. By Sen. Maynard and Plymale - Providing special obligation notes to finance completion of I-73 and I-74 in WV - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

32. By Sen. Maynard - Creating grant fund to encourage film and entertainment production in WV - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Economic Development then Finance

33. By Sen. Maynard and Beach - Creating WV Motorsports Committee - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization

34. By Sen. Maynard - Removing requirement that reconstructed vehicle be inspected prior to titling in certain cases - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

35. By Sen. Woelfel - Requiring presuit mediation for certain civil actions - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

36. By Sen. Woelfel and Plymale - Relating generally to DNA testing - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

*37. By Sen. Woelfel, Trump and Ojeda - Equalizing penalty for entering without breaking regardless of time of day - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - On 2nd reading 1/23/2018

38. By Sen. Maynard and Cline - Allowing county commissions to set standards for certain county road projects - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization

*39. By Sen. Woelfel, Baldwin, Plymale and Beach - Creating Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - On 2nd reading 1/23/2018

40. By Sen. Romano, Ojeda, Baldwin and Woelfel - Requiring certain election expenditure disclosures - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

41. By Sen. Woelfel - Increasing time school counselors spend on direct counseling - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education

42. By Sen. Romano, Ojeda, Maroney and Beach - Restoring one-percent surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies to fund volunteer fire departments - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

43. By Sen. Cline and Beach - Authorizing DOH or local authorities establish minimum speed limits in certain areas - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

44. By Sen. Cline - Increasing criminal penalties for certain crimes against law-enforcement officers - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

45. By Sen. Cline - Providing special license plates for realtors - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

46. By Sen. Cline and Takubo - Permitting pharmacists to inform customers of lower-cost alternative drugs - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources

47. By Sen. Romano and Ojeda - Requiring Defense Department advocacy groups be notified in abuse or neglect of military person's child - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Military then Health and Human Resources

48. By Sen. Cline - Specifying forms of grandparent visitation - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

49. By Sen. Boso, Woelfel, Cline and Maroney - Relating to funding sources for fire departments - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization

50. By Sen. Boso - Reporting by Supreme Court Administrator - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

51. By Sen. Gaunch and Cline - Modifying law governing spousal support and child custody - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

52. By Sen. Gaunch and Cline - Setting maximum licensed school psychologist-pupil ratio at 1,500 pupils for each psychologist - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education

*53. By Sen. Palumbo - Correcting code reference in regard to certain persons exempted from prohibitions against carrying concealed deadly weapons - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - Effective from passage

54. By Sen. Palumbo, Trump, Stollings, Prezioso, Baldwin and Woelfel - Creating Independent Redistricting Commission - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

55. By Sen. Romano, Ojeda and Beach - Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to dependents of military personnel - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Military then Health and Human Resources then Finance

56. By Sen. Romano, Ojeda, Stollings and Maroney - Increasing state employees' pay over 2-year period - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

57. By Sen. Romano - Requiring attorney source payment be disclosed in certain hearings - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

58. By Sen. Romano, Ojeda, Stollings and Woelfel - Providing cost-of-living adjustment to certain state retirees - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Pensions then Finance

59. By Sen. Romano, Ojeda and Beach - Creating fund to relieve municipalities and counties of certain fire-related cleanup and demolition - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

60. By Sen. Rucker, Maynard and Karnes - Providing compensation to victims of abusive lawsuits - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

61. By Sen. Takubo, Stollings, Prezioso, Woelfel and Baldwin - Prohibiting smoking in motor vehicle when minor 16 years old or less is present (original similar to HB4177) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

62. By Sen. Prezioso - Adjusting requirements for hiring school attendance directors - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education - Passed Senate 1/22/2018

63. By Sen. Prezioso, Ojeda, Woelfel and Baldwin - Limiting number of days legislators may be paid in extended and extraordinary sessions in certain cases - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

64. By Sen. Prezioso and Boso - Requiring minimum standards of universal design for disabled persons in certain newly constructed buildings - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization

65. By Sen. Weld, Cline and Takubo - Accessing controlled substance monitoring information - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

66. By Sen. Weld, Prezioso, Cline and Plymale - Relating to in-state tuition rates for members of National Guard, military and reserve units - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Military then Education then Finance

67. By Sen. Weld and Cline - Exempting DNR police officers' pensions from state income tax - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Pensions then Finance - To Finance 1/18/2018

68. By Sen. Ojeda and Stollings - Creating Returning Veterans and Displaced Miners Jobs Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Workforce then Finance

69. By Sen. Weld, Boso and Cline - Exempting certain persons from hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and permit fees - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Finance

70. By Sen. Weld, Boso, Prezioso, Cline and Takubo - Creating felony offense of aggravated animal cruelty - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

71. By Sen. Weld, Prezioso and Cline - Defining "veteran" as it pertains to veteran-owned business - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Military then Government Organization

72. By Sen. Weld and Cline - Allowing adjustment of gross income for calculating personal income tax liability of certain retirees - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Pensions then Finance

*73. By Sen. Weld and Cline - Modifying crime of fleeing from scene of accident - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/20/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary

74. By Sen. Trump, Cline, Woelfel and Baldwin - Creating WV Volunteer Fire and Rescue Act of 2018 - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

*75. By Sen. Ferns and Maroney - Relating to sale or transfer of video lottery locations - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - On 2nd reading 1/23/2018

76. By Sen. Ferns - Relating to legislative members' retirement benefits - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Pensions then Finance

77. By Sen. Ferns and Cline - Providing rebuttable presumptions for certain injuries and diseases for workers' compensation coverage for police and firefighters - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

78. By Sen. Ferns and Cline - Continuing personal income tax adjustment for certain retirees - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Pensions then Finance

79. By Sen. Ferns, Stollings and Cline - Relating to access to adoption records - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

80. By Sen. Ferns - Powers and duties of local boards of health - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization

81. By Sen. Ferns - Determining assessed value of shares of natural resources property - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Finance

82. By Sen. Ferns and Cline - Including rebuttable presumptions in certain cases for firefighters with regard to workers' compensation - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

83. By Sen. Karnes - Relating to higher education student success - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

84. By Sen. Karnes, Boso, Rucker and Maynard - Prohibiting abortion coverage in certain qualified health care plans - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

85. By Sen. Karnes - Allowing local governments to offset personal property tax rates with local sales tax - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

86. By Sen. Karnes, Trump, Cline and Takubo - Permitting sale of home-based, micro-processed foods at farmers markets - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Health and Human Resources then Finance

87. By Sen. Karnes and Cline - Allowing purchase of Class XS resident senior hunting, fishing and trapping licenses at age 65 - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Government Organization

88. By Sen. Karnes - Providing resident farm vendor's bidding preference - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Government Organization

89. By Sen. Karnes and Takubo - Creating educational expense tax credits - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

90. By Sen. Karnes - Repealing mandatory motor vehicle state inspections - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

91. By Sen. Karnes - Relating to care of aborted fetuses - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

92. By Sen. Karnes, Boso, Rucker and Maynard - Limiting health insurance coverage for elective abortions to supplemental policies - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

93. By Sen. Karnes, Rucker and Maynard - Establishing WV Freedom of Conscience Protection Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

94. By Sen. Karnes - Prohibiting counties from regulating fireworks - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization

95. By Sen. Karnes, Rucker and Maynard - Providing procedure for WV to select delegates to Article V convention - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

96. By Sen. Karnes - Establishing 80-miles per hour speed limit on certain roads - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary then Finance

97. By Sen. Karnes - Creating fixed-income tax credit for low income seniors - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Tax Reform then Finance

*98. By Sen. Palumbo, Gaunch, Drennan, Takubo and Beach - Creating incentives to consolidate local governments - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/22/2018

99. By Sen. Beach, Palumbo and Ojeda - Prohibiting discrimination based on age or sexual orientation in certain circumstances - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

100. By Sen. Romano - Taxing digital goods, products and services - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Tax Reform then Finance

101. By Sen. Trump, Takubo and Woelfel - Creating one-day special license for charitable events to see nonintoxicating beer - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

102. By Sen. Trump - Creating WV Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (original similar to HB4209) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

103. By Sen. Takubo - Establishing tax credits for certain physicians who locate in WV to practice - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

104. By Sen. Baldwin, Ojeda, Prezioso and Plymale - Drug testing of legislators - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

105. By Sen. Baldwin and Ojeda - Establishing tax credit for certain college graduates who remain in state - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

106. By Sen. Baldwin and Maroney - Legalizing certain sport pool betting - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

107. By Sen. Ferns - Establishing Mental Health, Veteran and Service Members Court (original similar to SB4, SB74) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

108. By Sen. Ojeda and Beach - Creating Volunteer Firefighter Appreciation Act of 2018 - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

109. By Sen. Trump - Limiting funds deducted from Unclaimed Property Fund during fiscal year - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance

*110. By Sen. Trump - Requiring certain licensees notify law enforcement or EMS of life-threatening emergency on premises - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/22/2018

111. By Sen. Trump, Rucker, Maynard and Karnes - Enacting Forming Open and Robust University Minds Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Judiciary

112. By Sen. Trump and Boso - Clarifying that natural resources police officers' subsistence allowance is pensionable - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Pensions

113. By Sen. Trump and Boso - Improper use or representation of service animals - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

114. By Sen. Trump, Boso, Prezioso, Plymale and Woelfel - Posting of National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline number (original similar to HB4169) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

115. By Sen. Trump - Requiring Agriculture Commissioner sell all department-owned farms by certain date - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance

*116. By Sen. Trump - Providing court costs collected under Second Chance Driver's License Program are not subject to 5 percent offset - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - To Finance 1/19/2018

117. By Sen. Palumbo, Ojeda, Stollings and Prezioso - Requiring vacancies in certain elected offices be filled by person of same political party as previous officeholder - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

118. By Sen. Ferns and Boso - Revising law regulating election financing - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

119. By Sen. Ferns and Boso - Establishing WV business growth in low-income communities tax credit - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Economic Development then Finance

120. By Sen. Plymale and Baldwin - Restoring exception for florists from general sourcing rules for sales and use taxes - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance

121. By Sen. Plymale and Stollings - Licensing practice of athletic training - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

122. By Sen. Plymale - Limiting liability of Parks and Recreation section of DNR - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

123. By Sen. Baldwin and Ojeda - Funding veterans' programs and volunteer fire departments - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Military then Finance

124. By Sen. Karnes, Rucker, Maynard and Takubo - Providing authorization and oversight of public charter schools - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

125. By Sen. Karnes - 2018 Tax Reform Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Tax Reform then Finance

126. By Sen. Karnes - Creating earned income tax credit for low income workers - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Tax Reform then Finance

127. By Sen. Trump - Relating to personal representatives of estates - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

128. By Sen. Karnes, Rucker and Maynard - Establishing education expenses tax credit - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance

129. By Sen. Baldwin, Ojeda, Beach and Woelfel - Limiting time prescriptions may be issued for certain controlled substances - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

*130. By Sen. Trump, Rucker, Maynard, Karnes and Takubo - Creating Tim Tebow Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/12/2018 - To Finance 1/12/2018

131. By Sen. Boso, Swope, Beach, Gaunch, Maynard, Plymale, Rucker and Cline - Exempting certain services and personal property sold for repair, remodeling and maintenance of aircraft (original similar to HB4022, SB311) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Economic Development then Finance

132. By Sen. Stollings, Ojeda, Prezioso, Takubo and Woelfel - Supplemental appropriation from surplus balance to DHHR Division of Tobacco Education Program - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance

*133. By Sen. Gaunch, Blair, Swope, Baldwin, Jeffries, Boso and Ojeda - Exempting renewal of certain contracts entered into during declared state of emergency (original similar to HB4034) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/22/2018

*134. By Sen. Gaunch, Blair, Swope, Baldwin, Jeffries, Ojeda, Cline and Maroney - Authorizing Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to engage individuals for emergency response and recovery (original similar to HB4033) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - To Finance 1/17/2018 - On 2nd reading 1/23/2018

135. By Sen. Beach - Relating to safety of tow trucks, wreckers and tilt-bed vehicles - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

136. By Sen. Trump and Rucker - Providing addition of mini-distillery does not change nature of agricultural property for building code and property tax classification purposes - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

137. By Sen. Sypolt - Removing limitation on amount collected by county via hotel occupancy tax that may be used for medical care and emergency services - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

138. By Sen. Sypolt - Exempting heating oil for residential use from motor fuel excise tax - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance

139. By Sen. Sypolt - Changing qualifier for low income for homestead tax credit - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance

140. By Sen. Sypolt and Cline - Requiring photo identification on voter registration cards - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

141. By Sen. Sypolt - Expanding county assessment and collection of head tax on breeding cows - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Government Organization

142. By Sen. Sypolt - Reducing number of strikes defendant has in criminal proceedings from six to four - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

143. By Sen. Sypolt - Permitting DNR identification tag be used to identify trap - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources

144. By Sen. Sypolt - Providing for nonpartisan election of county surveyors - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

145. By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to inspection of meat and poultry - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance

*146. By Sen. Trump - Correcting technical error within Solid Waste Management Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - On 3rd reading 1/23/2018

147. By Sen. Sypolt - Exempting farm winery from certain taxes - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance

148. By Sen. Sypolt - Permitting surface owners purchase mineral interests when they become subject to tax lien - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources then Finance

149. By Sen. Trump, Takubo and Woelfel - Establishing safeguards for treatment of acute pain and opioid medications - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources

150. By Sen. Smith and Cline - Relating to wind power projects (original similar to SB22) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance - To Finance 1/17/2018

151. By Sen. Trump - Creating Appropriation Supremacy Act of 2018 - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

152. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Budget Bill - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance 1/10/2018

153. By Sen. Maynard - Department of Administration rule relating to state-owned vehicles (original similar to HB4087) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

*154. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB4086) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary

155. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources (original similar to HB4074) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

156. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from combustion of solid waste (original similar to HB4088) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

157. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from municipal solid waste (original similar to HB4089) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

158. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities (original similar to HB4090) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

159. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (original similar to HB4091) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

160. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to ambient air quality standards (original similar to HB4092) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

161. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to surface mining reclamation (original similar to HB4085) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

162. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to voluntary remediation and redevelopment (original similar to HB4094) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

163. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to hazardous waste management system (original similar to HB4093) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

164. By Sen. Maynard - DEP rule relating to underground storage tanks (original similar to HB4084) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

165. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to hospital licensure (original similar to HB4129) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

166. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to food establishments (original similar to HB4128) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

167. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to public water systems (original similar to HB4127) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

168. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to emergency medical services (original similar to HB4126) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

169. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to WV clearance for access (original similar to HB4125) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

170. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to development of methodologies to examine needs for substance use and disorder treatment facilities (original similar to HB4132) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

171. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to collection and exchange of data related to overdoses (original similar to HB4131) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018

172. By Sen. Maynard - Health Care Authority rule relating to financial disclosure (original similar to HB4130) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

173. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to child care centers licensing (original similar to HB4124) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

174. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to family child care facility licensing (original similar to HB4123) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

175. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to family child care home registration requirements (original similar to HB4122) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

176. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to child placing agencies (original similar to HB4121) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

177. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to informal and relative family child care home registration (original similar to HB4120) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

178. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to out-of-school-time child care center licensing (original similar to HB4133) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

179. By Sen. Maynard - DHHR rule relating to drug screening of applicants for cash assistance (original similar to HB4134) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

180. By Sen. Maynard - State Fire Commission rule relating to electrician licensing (original similar to HB4098) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

181. By Sen. Maynard - State Fire Commission rule relating to hazardous substance emergency response training programs (original similar to HB4097) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

182. By Sen. Maynard - Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction rule relating to law-enforcement training and certification (original similar to HB4096) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

183. By Sen. Maynard - Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction rule relating to protocol for law enforcement to domestic violence (original similar to HB4095) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

184. By Sen. Maynard - DOH rule relating to disposal, lease and management of real property (original similar to HB4099) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

185. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Accountancy rule relating to board rules and rules of professional conduct (original similar to HB4073) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

186. By Sen. Maynard - Agriculture rule relating to animal disease control (original similar to HB4083) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

187. By Sen. Maynard - Agriculture rule relating to auctioneers (original similar to HB4082) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

188. By Sen. Maynard - Agriculture rule relating to noxious weeds (original similar to HB4081) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

189. By Sen. Maynard - Agriculture rule relating to inspection of meat and poultry (original similar to HB4080) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

190. By Sen. Maynard - Agriculture rule relating to WV apiary law (original similar to HB4079) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

191. By Sen. Maynard - Agriculture rule relating to inspection of nontraditional, domesticated animals (original similar to HB4078) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

192. By Sen. Maynard - Agriculture rule relating to charges for inspection services (original similar to HB4077) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

193. By Sen. Maynard - Athletic Commission rule relating to administrative rules of WV State Athletic Commission (original similar to HB4076) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

194. By Sen. Maynard - Athletic Commission rule relating to regulation of mixed martial arts (original similar to HB4075) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

195. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Licensed Dietitians rule relating to licensure and renewal requirements (original similar to HB4072) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

196. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Hearing Aid Dealers rule relating to governing WV Board of Hearing Aid Dealers (original similar to HB4071) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

197. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Medicine rule relating to licensure, disciplinary and complaint procedures, continuing education, physician assistants (original similar to HB4069) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

198. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Medicine rule relating to continuing education for physicians and podiatric physicians (original similar to HB4070) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

199. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Optometry rule relating to rules of WV Board of Optometry (original similar to HB4050) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

200. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Osteopathic Medicine rule relating to osteopathic physician assistants (original similar to HB4068) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

201. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy (original similar to HB4067) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

202. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to pharmacist recovery networks (original similar to HB4066) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

203. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to immunizations administered by pharmacists and pharmacy interns (original similar to HB4065) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

204. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to centralized prescriptions processing (original similar to HB4064) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

205. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to Uniform Controlled Substances Act (original similar to HB4063) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

206. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to registration of pharmacy technicians (original similar to HB4062) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

207. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Pharmacy rule relating to controlled substances monitoring program (original similar to HB4061) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

208. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Examiners of Psychologists rule relating to fees (original similar to HB4049) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

209. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Examiners of Psychologists relating to rules for licensure as psychologist and/or school psychologist (original similar to HB4048) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

210. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Examiners of Psychologists rule relating to code of conduct (original similar to HB4047) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

211. By Sen. Maynard - Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board rule relating to requirements for licensure and certification (original similar to HB4060) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

212. By Sen. Maynard - Real Estate Commission rule relating to licensing real estate brokers, associate brokers and sales persons and conduct of brokerage business (original similar to HB4059) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

213. By Sen. Maynard - Real Estate Commission rule relating to schedule of fees (original similar to HB4058) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

214. By Sen. Maynard - Real Estate Commission rule relating to requirements for real estate courses, course providers and instructors (original similar to HB4057) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

215. By Sen. Maynard - Secretary of State rule relating to procedures for canvassing elections (original similar to HB4056) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

216. By Sen. Maynard - Secretary of State rule relating to procedures for handling ballots and counting write-in votes for optical scan ballots (original similar to HB4055) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

217. By Sen. Maynard - Secretary of State rule relating to vote by mail pilot project phase 2 (original similar to HB4054) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

218. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Veterinary Medicine rule relating to organization, operation and licensing of veterinarians (original similar to HB4053) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

219. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Veterinary Medicine rule relating to certified animal euthanasia technicians (original similar to HB4052) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

220. By Sen. Maynard - Board of Veterinary Medicine rule relating to schedule of fees (original similar to HB4051) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

221. By Sen. Maynard - Division of Labor rule relating to Zipline and Canopy Tour Responsibility Act (original similar to HB4119) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

222. By Sen. Maynard - Division of Labor rule relating to bedding and upholstered furniture (original similar to HB4118) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

223. By Sen. Maynard - Division of Labor rule relating to Amusement Rides and Amusement Attractions Safety Act (original similar to HB4117) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

224. By Sen. Maynard - Division of Labor rule relating to Elevator Safety Act (original similar to HB4116) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

225. By Sen. Maynard - Division of Labor rule relating to employer wage bonds (original similar to HB4115) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

226. By Sen. Maynard - Division of Labor rule relating to registration of service persons and agencies (original similar to HB4114) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

227. By Sen. Maynard - Division of Labor rule relating to registration of weighing and measuring devices used by businesses in commercial transactions (original similar to HB4113) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

228. By Sen. Maynard - Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training rule relating to operating diesel equipment in underground mines (original similar to HB4106) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

229. By Sen. Maynard - DNR rule relating to hunting, fishing, and other outfitters and guides (original similar to HB4107) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/16/2018

230. By Sen. Maynard - DNR rule relating to controlling public land corporation's sale, lease, exchange, or transfer of land or minerals (original similar to HB4108) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/16/2018

231. By Sen. Maynard - DNR rule relating to general hunting (original similar to HB4109) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/16/2018

232. By Sen. Maynard - DNR rule relating to special migratory game bird hunting (original similar to HB4110) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/16/2018

233. By Sen. Maynard - DNR rule relating to miscellaneous permits and licenses (original similar to HB4111) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/16/2018

234. By Sen. Maynard - DNR rule relating to wildlife disease management (original similar to HB4112) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

235. By Sen. Maynard - Lottery Commission rule relating to state lottery rules (original similar to HB4100) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

236. By Sen. Maynard - Racing Commission rule relating to thoroughbred racing (original similar to HB4101) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

237. By Sen. Maynard - Tax Department rule relating to farm to food bank tax credit (original similar to HB4102) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

238. By Sen. Maynard - Tax Department rule relating to payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer (original similar to HB4103) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

239. By Sen. Maynard - Tax Department rule relating to property tax transfer (original similar to HB4104) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

240. By Sen. Maynard - Tax Department rule relating to municipal sales and service and use tax administration (original similar to HB4105) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018

241. By Sen. Trump and Blair - Relating to used motor vehicle warranties (original similar to SB308) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

242. By Sen. Trump, Blair, Maroney and Rucker - Requiring health insurance providers provide coverage for certain Lyme disease treatment - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources

243. By Sen. Trump, Unger, Blair and Rucker - Increasing number of Berkeley County magistrates - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

244. By Sen. Azinger and Rucker - Specifying conditions for unlawful possession of firearm at school-sponsored activities (original similar to HB4139) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Education then Judiciary

245. By Sen. Azinger - Prohibiting use of communication facility in commission of felony - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

246. By Sen. Azinger and Cline - Increasing penalty for burglary under certain circumstances - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

247. By Sen. Azinger and Cline - Relating to crime of attempted murder - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

248. By Sen. Azinger, Rucker and Cline - Raising age to 16 for children who are victims of certain sexual offenses - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

249. By Sen. Azinger and Cline - Relating to felony possession of stolen firearm with altered serial number - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

250. By Sen. Azinger and Cline - Relating to crime of aggravated malicious wounding - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary

251. By Sen. Azinger and Cline - Relating to administration of Naloxone or other approved opioid antagonist by first responders - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

252. By Sen. Azinger and Cline - Requiring schools provide elective course on certain religious texts - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Education

253. By Sen. Plymale, Unger and Boso - Relating generally to associate of science degrees which target workforce needs - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Education then Finance

254. By Sen. Trump and Blair - Expanding finance board's discretion to include subsidies from Retirement Health Benefit Trust Fund in its financial plans for certain employees - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Pensions then Finance

255. By Sen. Beach - Prohibiting transportation network company drivers from soliciting rides or occupying designated cab stands - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization

256. By Sen. Cline - Requiring motor vehicles, trailers or semitrailers having hydraulically operated bed have warning device to alert driver - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

257. By Sen. Azinger - Creating WV Counseling Protection Act - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

258. By Sen. Azinger and Cline - Exempting honorably discharged veterans from fees for license to carry deadly weapons - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Military then Judiciary

259. By Sen. Jeffries, Stollings, Gaunch, Romano and Swope - Clarifying process to assess lowest qualified bidder in government construction contracts - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

260. By Sen. Beach and Romano - Requiring state-owned or -leased vehicles be registered - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

261. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Transferring certain powers and programs of WV Affordable Housing Trust Fund to WV Housing Development Fund (original similar to HB4140) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

262. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Providing certain Division of Corrections, Division of Juvenile Services and WV Regional Jail Authority pay equity salary adjustment (original similar to HB4142) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

263. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Eliminating film tax credits (original similar to HB4144) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - Effective from passage

264. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Eliminating refundable exemption for road construction contractors (original similar to HB4157) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Finance

265. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of certain terms in WV Corporation Net Income Tax Act (original similar to HB4135) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Finance

266. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of certain terms used in WV Personal Income Tax Act (original similar to HB4146) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Finance

267. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Increasing salaries of certain state employees (original similar to HB4145) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Finance 1/19/2018

268. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Eliminating requirement that certain agencies purchase commodities produced on institutional farms (original similar to HB4143) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance

269. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Establishing 2018 Regulatory Reform Act (original similar to HB4154) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

270. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Authorizing DNR implement silvicultural management for state park lands (original similar to HB4182) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Natural Resources then Finance

271. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Creating centralized Share Services Section of Department of Administration (original similar to HB4188) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

272. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Relating generally to drug control (original similar to HB4227) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

273. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Reducing use of opiates (original similar to HB4263) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

274. By Sen. Karnes - Relating generally to horse and dog racing lottery - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

275. By Sen. Clements, Azinger, Beach, Jeffries, Maroney, Prezioso, Romano, Unger, Takubo, Stollings and Cline - Relating to tax on purchases of intoxicating liquors - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Judiciary

276. By Sen. Karnes, Azinger and Rucker - Limiting DEP employees from entering private lands for environmental purposes only - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

277. By Sen. Karnes, Drennan, Rucker, Boso and Cline - Allowing public employees to cash out their retirement plans in lieu of pension payments - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Pensions then Finance

278. By Sen. Maynard - Providing for disposition of vacated school buildings or other state-owned buildings - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Government Organization

279. By Sen. Ojeda - Requiring correctional officers be paid overtime - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Judiciary

280. By Sen. Gaunch, Boso, Maynard, Blair and Cline - Allowing airports' emergency management and operations vehicles to use red flashing warning lights - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Government Organization

281. By Sen. Gaunch, Maynard, Baldwin, Boso, Clements, Jeffries, Maroney, Palumbo, Smith, Sypolt, Takubo, Weld and Cline - Relating to state's spending units (original similar to HB4200) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Government Organization

282. By Sen. Gaunch, Baldwin, Blair, Jeffries, Swope, Boso and Cline - Exempting State Conservation Committee from Purchasing Division requirements for contracts related to flood recovery (original similar to HB4161) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Government Organization

283. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Relating generally to procurement by state agencies (original similar to HB4261) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

284. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Increasing access to career education and workforce training (original similar to HB4267) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Education then Finance

285. By Sen. Karnes and Boso - Establishing regional recreation authorities and areas - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Natural Resources then Finance

286. By Sen. Gaunch, Baldwin, Blair, Jeffries, Swope and Cline - Granting State Conservation Committee authority to contract for flood response and related stream restoration work - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Government Organization

287. By Sen. Gaunch, Maynard, Baldwin, Boso, Clements, Jeffries, Maroney, Smith, Sypolt, Takubo, Weld, Cline, Rucker and Stollings - Creating and maintaining centralized state vehicle inventory system (original similar to HB4170) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

288. By Sen. Gaunch, Maynard, Baldwin, Boso, Clements, Jeffries, Maroney, Palumbo, Smith, Takubo, Weld and Cline - Regulating cremation, embalming and directing of funeral service (original similar to HB4167) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Government Organization

289. By Sen. Smith and Cline - Entitling natural resource producers to economic opportunity tax credit (original similar to HB4205) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Finance

290. By Sen. Smith, Azinger, Boso, Clements and Cline - Relating to DEP standards of water quality and effluent limitations - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/22/2018

291. By Sen. Smith - Transferring child welfare enforcement responsibilities to WV State Police - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

*292. By Sen. Woelfel and Trump - Relating to Commission on Special Investigations - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - On 2nd reading 1/23/2018

293. By Sen. Rucker, Azinger, Clements, Gaunch, Maynard and Cline - Adding grievance and appellate procedures and judicial review for participants in DHHR safety and treatment program - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

294. By Sen. Trump, Cline and Boso - Relating generally to suspension and revocation of driver's licenses for DUI - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

295. By Sen. Boso - Relating to Local Powers Act - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

296. By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso and Stollings (Originating in Senate Finance) - Relating to sale or transfer of surplus property (original similar to SB 283) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Finance

297. By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso and Stollings (Originating in Senate Finance) - Eliminating taxation on annuity considerations collected by life insurer - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

298. By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso and Stollings (Originating in Senate Finance) - Authorizing county assessors make separate entries in landbooks when real property is partly used for exempt and partly for nonexempt purposes - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Finance

299. By Sen. Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Stollings and Blair (Originating in Senate Finance) - Relating to mandatory insurance coverage for medical foods for amino acid-based formulas (original similar to HB 2051, HB 2072, HB 3021) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

300. By Sen. Stollings, Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale and Prezioso (Originating in Senate Finance) - Creating five-year tax credits for businesses locating on post-coal mine sites (original similar to SB 12) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Amended - Passed Senate 1/22/2018

301. By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso and Stollings (Originating in Senate Finance) - Removing limitation on amount collected by county via hotel occupancy tax used for medical or emergency services (original similar to SB 137) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance

302. By Sen. Rucker, Azinger, Baldwin, Blair, Boley, Clements, Cline, Drennan, Ferns, Gaunch, Karnes, Maroney, Maynard, Ojeda, Romano, Smith, Trump, Woelfel and Plymale - Relating to size requirements for flags county commissions must purchase and display - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Government Organization

303. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President), Prezioso, Gaunch, Plymale and Boso - Relating to debarment of vendors seeking to provide goods and services to state and its subdivisions - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

304. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President), Takubo, Blair and Plymale - Relating to authorization and establishment of charter schools - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Education then Finance

305. By Sen. Smith, Jeffries, Weld, Plymale, Baldwin, Cline and Boso - Requiring DHHR provide long-term care and substance abuse treatment facilities - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

306. By Sen. Karnes, Azinger, Clements, Mann, Maroney, Maynard, Rucker, Swope, Stollings, Blair, Cline and Boso - Allowing grocery stores to sell certain amount of WV-made wine without license - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Economic Development then Government Organization

307. By Sen. Trump, Blair, Plymale and Boso - Declaring "boot drive" on state highway or roadway by volunteer fire department is not obstruction or nuisance - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

308. By Sen. Smith, Jeffries, Sypolt and Cline - Relating to use of aftermarket crash parts by motor vehicle repair shop (original similar to SB241) - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Judiciary

309. By Sen. Karnes - Relating to outdoor advertising regulated by DOH - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization

310. By Sen. Gaunch, Drennan, Karnes and Rucker - Transferring Division of Forestry to Department of Agriculture - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance

311. By Sen. Romano, Facemire, Gaunch, Boso, Plymale and Takubo - Specifying consumers sales and service tax exemption for purchase of certain services and tangible personal property related to aircraft (original similar to HB4022, SB131) - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Finance

312. By Sen. Ferns and Takubo - Exempting certain employers from discriminating against tobacco users - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Judiciary

313. By Sen. Gaunch, Azinger, Boso, Karnes, Maynard, Ojeda, Palumbo, Romano, Rucker, Baldwin, Cline, Stollings, Prezioso and Plymale - Waiving occupational fees and licensing requirements for certain low-income individuals, military families, and young workers - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

314. By Sen. Romano, Baldwin, Clements, Facemire, Karnes, Ojeda, Swope, Trump, Woelfel, Stollings and Cline - Modifying procedure certain public agencies use to contract for architectural and engineering services - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

315. By Sen. Jeffries, Baldwin, Beach, Ojeda, Prezioso, Romano, Smith, Facemire, Stollings, Cline, Boso and Plymale - Increasing penalty for impersonating law-enforcement officer or official - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Judiciary

316. By Sen. Jeffries, Baldwin, Beach, Ojeda, Prezioso, Romano, Smith, Facemire and Stollings - Creating refundable personal income tax credit to encourage persons receiving public assistance to get married - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

317. By Sen. Sypolt, Blair, Boso, Gaunch, Maroney, Rucker, Smith, Facemire and Cline - Transferring milk rules and regulations from DHHR to Department of Agriculture (original similar to HB4179) - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Judiciary

318. By Sen. Jeffries, Beach, Prezioso, Romano, Smith, Facemire and Takubo - Requiring influenza immunizations for health care workers - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

319. By Sen. Rucker, Azinger, Drennan, Gaunch, Karnes, Smith, Sypolt, Trump, Unger, Cline, Boso, Plymale, Clements, Maroney and Takubo - Allowing individuals who completed home schooling be eligible for PROMISE scholarship without equivalent diploma - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Education then Finance

320. By Sen. Ferns, Facemire, Baldwin, Cline, Prezioso and Takubo - Permitting law-enforcement or humane officer remove animal from motor vehicle under certain circumstances - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Judiciary

321. By Sen. Blair and Boso - Relating to powers and duties of Public Land Corporation (original similar to SB230) - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Government Organization

322. By Sen. Weld - Relating to employees of Department of Agriculture - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Government Organization

323. By Sen. Beach and Ojeda - Creating Office of Outdoor Recreation - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Economic Development then Finance

324. By Sen. Blair - Removing restrictions where certain traditional lottery games may be played - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Finance

325. By Sen. Beach and Ojeda - Creating County Home Rule Pilot Program - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance

326. By Sen. Weld, Takubo, Cline and Trump - Protecting certain individuals from civil liability for damages when removing domesticated animal from locked or unattended vehicle - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Judiciary

327. By Sen. Weld, Boso, Gaunch, Cline and Drennan - Providing extortion of anything of value, including sexual contact, subjects person to criminal penalty - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Judiciary

328. By Sen. Weld, Boso, Cline, Ferns and Blair - Requiring participation in drug court program before conditional discharge for first offense of possession of controlled substance - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Judiciary

329. By Sen. Weld, Cline, Drennan and Ferns - Relating to prescribing opioids - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

330. By Sen. Sypolt, Azinger, Karnes, Mann, Maynard and Rucker - Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

331. By Sen. Karnes, Boso, Cline, Drennan, Gaunch, Mann, Rucker, Swope, Sypolt and Blair - Relating to retirement and pension benefits of certain members of PERS and Teachers Retirement system - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Pensions then Finance

332. By Sen. Stollings, Ojeda, Palumbo, Takubo and Plymale - Granting DHHR rule-making authority to regulate local health departments (original similar to SB333) - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

333. By Sen. Weld, Takubo and Cline - Granting DHHR rule-making authority to regulate local health departments (original similar to SB332) - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

334. By Sen. Stollings and Jeffries - Supplemental appropriation from Excess Lottery Fund to DHHR Central Office - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Finance

335. By Sen. Karnes, Weld, Boso, Blair, Rucker, Cline and Ferns - Protecting employees' wages or salaries from being withheld or diverted for political activities - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary

336. By Sen. Ferns, Weld, Boso, Baldwin, Blair and Cline - Providing certain DMV applicants ability to contribute to WV Department of Veterans Assistance - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Military then Finance

337. By Sen. Karnes and Rucker - Permitting parents of newborns to decline administration of specific required medication at birth - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

338. By Sen. Blair and Boso - Changing date for employers to file annual reconciliation and withholding statements (original similar to HB4265) - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Finance

ALL SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

1. By Sen. Karnes, Rucker and Maynard - Right to Farm and Ranch Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Judiciary

2. By Sen. Karnes - Fair and Simple Tax Reform or FASTR Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Tax Reform then Finance

3. By Sen. Boso and Cline - Judicial Budget Oversight Amendment (original similar to HJR101, HJR104) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

4. By Sen. Sypolt - Protection of Electronic Communication and Data Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

5. By Sen. Sypolt and Rucker - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

6. By Sen. Ojeda - Judicial Budget Oversight Amendment - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

7. By Sen. Boso, Rucker, Cline and Azinger - Supervision of Free Schools Modification Amendment - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

8. By Sen. Boso and Cline - County Economic Development Amendment - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

9. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Just Cut Taxes and Win or JCTAW Amendment - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

ALL SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

1. By Sen. Ojeda, Plymale, Beach and Woelfel - US Army SGT Denver E. Short Memorial Road - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

2. By Sen. Romano, Facemire, Plymale, Beach and Woelfel - Walter E. Swiger, Jr., Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

3. By Sen. Romano, Facemire, Plymale, Beach and Woelfel - Michael Angiulli Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

4. By Sen. Boso, Plymale and Woelfel - Glenn Franklin Lough, P.E., Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

5. By Sen. Clements, Azinger, Boso, Ojeda, Romano, Weld, Cline, Takubo, Unger, Stollings, Plymale and Baldwin - Requesting DMAPS and Division of Personnel develop plan to raise correctional officers' salaries (original similar to SB18) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Government Organization

6. By Sen. Ferns, Carmichael (Mr. President), Weld, Stollings, Beach, Plymale and Boso - Supporting construction of Gold Star Families Memorial Monument - Introduced 1/17/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/18/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/22/2018

ALL SENATE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

1. By Sen. Ferns - Notifying House of Delegates Senate has assembled in regular session - Introduced 1/10/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/10/2018

2. By Sen. Ferns - Notifying Governor Legislature has assembled in regular session - Introduced 1/10/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/10/2018

3. By Sen. Blair - Authorizing appointment of permanent and per diem employees - Introduced 1/10/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/10/2018

4. By Sen. Trump, Blair, Sypolt, Smith, Plymale, Stollings and Boso - Honoring life of Dr. Harry Warren Boggs - Introduced 1/11/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/11/2018

5. By Sen. Trump, Blair, Sypolt, Smith, Plymale, Stollings and Boso - Recognizing public service of Anne Palmer - Introduced 1/11/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/11/2018

6. By Sen. Gaunch, Takubo, Boso, Blair, Stollings, Cline and Drennan - Designating March 21, 2018, as Down Syndrome Awareness Day - Introduced 1/15/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/15/2018

7. By Sen. Ferns, Weld and Stollings - Congratulating Wheeling Central Catholic high school on winning 2017 Class A football championship - Introduced 1/15/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/15/2018

8. By Sen. Drennan, Romano, Cline, Trump, Unger, Beach, Plymale, Rucker, Karnes and Azinger - Designating January 16, 2018, as WV Homeschool Day - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/16/2018

9. By Sen. Takubo, Stollings, Prezioso, Beach, Plymale, Cline and Boso - Designating January 17, 2018, as Disability Advocacy Day - Introduced 1/17/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/17/2018

10. By Sen. Smith, Sypolt, Facemire, Stollings, Beach and Plymale - Designating January 18, 2018, as Tucker County Day - Introduced 1/18/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/18/2018

11. By Sen. Stollings, Takubo, Ojeda, Boso, Plymale and Cline - Designating January 19, 2018, as Southern West Virginia Day at Capitol - Introduced 1/19/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/19/2018

12. By Sen. Palumbo, Trump, Stollings, Beach and Cline - Designating January 22, 2018, as Women's and Girls' Day - Introduced 1/22/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/22/2018

13. By Sen. Unger, Trump, Stollings, Blair, Beach and Rucker - Recognizing Leadership Berkeley - Introduced 1/22/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted 1/22/2018

SENATE BILLS COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

62. By Sen. Prezioso - Adjusting requirements for hiring school attendance directors - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education - Passed Senate 1/22/2018

HOUSE BILLS COMMUNICATED TO SENATE

2869. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Providing for paid leave for certain state officers and employees during a declared state of emergency - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/17/2018 - To Senate 1/18/2018 - To Government Organization

*3089. By Del. Espinosa, Statler, Higginbotham, Upson, Cooper, Rowan, Harshbarger and Dean - Relating to the adoption of instructional resources for use in the public schools - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education - Passed House 1/22/2018

4005. By Del. Shott, Miller, C., Hanshaw, Lane, Zatezalo, Ellington, Sobonya, Deem, Capito, Romine, C. and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Clarifying that appeals to the Supreme Court are a matter of right - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/2018 - To Senate 1/19/2018 - To Judiciary

*4020. By Del. Hanshaw and Foster - Making technical corrections in the code when referencing chapter 49 - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/19/2018 - To Senate 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

COMMUNICATED TO SENATE

1. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly therefor - Introduced 1/10/2018 - Adopted by House 1/10/2018 - To Senate 1/10/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/10/2018

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

ADOPTED BY LEGISLATURE

6. By Sen. Ferns, Carmichael (Mr. President), Weld, Stollings, Beach, Plymale and Boso - Supporting construction of Gold Star Families Memorial Monument - Adopted 1/22/2018

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

ADOPTED BY LEGISLATURE

1. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly therefor - Adopted 1/10/2018