SENATE CALENDAR
Wednesday, March 09, 2022
11:00 AM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
S. C. R. 58 - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study common law cause of action for public nuisance
S. C. R. 59 - Respectfully urging executive branches of US government and State of WV to provide adequate staffing for governmental agencies involved in infrastructure projects
S. C. R. 60 - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study outdoor advertising and propose updates to state's outdoor advertising laws and regulations
S. R. 35 - Congratulating Tug Valley High School Lady Panthers for winning 2021 Class A State Championship in Girls Basketball
S. R. 36 - Recognizing Tug Valley Cheerleaders for winning 2021 Class A State Championship
S. R. 51 - Designating month of February as National Cancer Prevention Month at Legislature
THIRD READING
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2096 - Reinstating the film investment tax credit - (Com. amend. pending) - (With right to amend)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4113 - Public Health definitions and powers of secretary and commissioner
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4257 - Require visitation immediately following a procedure in a health care facility - (Com. title amend. pending)
Eng. H. B. 4396 - Reducing federal adjusted gross income relating to tolls for travel on West Virginia toll roads paid electronically
Eng. H. B. 4410 - Specifying allocation, apportionment and treatment of income of flow-through entities
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4451 - Eliminating the requirement that otherwise qualified investment assets be located or installed at or within 2 miles of a preexisting manufacturing facility
Eng. H. B. 4535 - Repeal section relating to school attendance and satisfactory academic progress as conditions of licensing for privilege of operation of motor vehicle - (Amend. and title amend. pending) - (With right to amend)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4567 - Relating to business and occupation or privilege tax
SECOND READING
Eng. H. B. 2631 - Provide for WVDNR officers to be able to work “off duty” - (Com. title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4020 - Relating to reorganizing the Department of Health and Human Resources - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4050 - Defining terms related to livestock trespassing - (Com. amend. pending)
Eng. H. B. 4296 - To revise outdated provisions within Chapter 23 of the West Virginia Code, which pertains to workers’ compensation
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4311 - Creating criminal penalties for illegal voting activity - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4329 - To clarify the definition of an “interested person” for purposes of the West Virginia Small Estate Act
Eng. H. B. 4331 - West Virginia’s Urban Mass Transportation Authority Act - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4441 - Creating a Class M air rifle stamp - (Com. amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4466 - Relating to School Building Authority’s review of school bond applications - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4540 - To update all retirement plans to comport with federal law
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4560 - Relating generally to motor vehicle dealers, distributors, wholesalers and manufacturers - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4570 - To allow veterinary telehealth in West Virginia with out of state providers
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4644 - Prohibiting the restriction, regulation, use or administration of lawn care and pest care products
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4712 - Require the prompt enrollment in payment plans for costs, fines, forfeitures, restitution, or penalties in circuit court and magistrate court - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. H. B. 4778 - Permit banks to transact business with any one or more fiduciaries on multiple fiduciary accounts
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4779 - Permit banks the discretion to choose whether to receive deposits from other banks, savings banks, or savings and loan associations when arranging for the re-deposits of county, municipal, and state funds - (Com. title amend. pending)
Eng. H. B. 4842 - Relating to obscene matter to minors - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
FIRST READING
S. B. 731 - Making supplementary appropriation to Department of Tourism, Tourism Workforce Development Fund (original similar to HB4851)
S. B. 732 - Making supplementary appropriation to Hospital Finance Authority, Hospital Finance Authority Fund (original similar to HB4852)
S. B. 733 - Supplementing and amending appropriation to Executive, Governor's Office (original similar to HB4850)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2733 - Relating to the establishment of a Combat Action Badge and Combat Action Ribbon special registration plates - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2798 - Relating to requiring the Health Department to mandate mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 (MPS1) test for newborn babies, to be known as Embie’s Law
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 2838 - Authorize the ordering of restitution to the state for reimbursement of costs incurred for misuse of public funds, and to create the State Auditor’s Public Integrity and Fraud Fund for use of said funds
Eng. H. B. 3082 - Stabilizing funding sources for the DEP Division of Air Quality
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 3231 - Public Utilities not required to pay interest on security deposits
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4008 - Relating to Higher Education Policy Commission funding formula - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4021 - Relating to the Medical Student Loan Program
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4059 - Clarifying that new Department of Health and Human Resources' Deputy Commissioners are exempt from civil service - (Com. amends. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4087 - Allowing variance in state fire code for certain buildings used solely for emergency equipment storage
Eng. H. B. 4110 - Relating to staffing levels at multi-county vocational centers
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4112 - Provide consumers a choice for pharmacy services - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4285 - Relating to real estate appraiser licensing board requirements - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. H. B. 4288 - Relating to expanding the practice of auricular acudetox to professions approved by the acupuncturist board
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4336 - Providing for the valuation of natural resources property
Eng. H. B. 4355 - Relating to the disclosure by state institutions of higher education of certain information regarding textbooks and digital courseware and certain charges assessed for those items - (Com. amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4389 - Relating to repealing school innovation zones provisions superseded by Innovation in Education Act
Eng. H. B. 4419 - Allowing candidate committees and campaign committees to make contributions to affiliated state party executive committees - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending) (original similar to SB665)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4488 - Relating to coal mining and changing fees for permitting actions
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4492 - Creating the Division of Multimodal Transportation - (Com. amend. pending)
Eng. H. B. 4496 - Allowing interest and earnings on federal COVID-19 relief moneys to be retained in the funds or accounts where those moneys are invested
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4497 - Extending the regional jail per diem through July 1, 2023
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4559 - Providing for legislative rulemaking relating to the disposition of unidentified and unclaimed remains in the possession of the Chief Medical Examiner
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4563 - Provide for a license plate for auto mechanics - (Com. title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4565 - To exempt temporary employees and employees of the Higher Education Policy Commission from automatic enrollment into the state’s 457 (b) plan
Eng. H. B. 4566 - Creating the Economic Enhancement Grant Fund
Eng. H. B. 4568 - To allow phased rehabilitations of certified historic structures
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4608 - To require the State Fire Commission to propose minimum standards for persons to be certified as probationary status volunteer firefighters
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4629 - Relating to procedures for certain actions against the state - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4634 - Relating to occupational licensing or other authorization to practice
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4636 - Clarifying when business and occupation taxes owed to a city or municipality are considered to be remitted on time - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4662 - Relating to licensure of Head Start facilities in this state - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending) (original similar to SB661)
Eng. H. B. 4743 - Relating to security and surveillance requirements of medical cannabis organization facilities
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4787 - Creating the Highly Automated Motor Vehicle Act - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
Eng. Com. Sub. for H. B. 4826 - Relating to e-sports - (Com. amend. pending)
Eng. H. B. 4829 - Modifying definitions of certain school cafeteria personnel
Eng. H. B. 4848 - Relating to nonintoxicating beer, wine and liquor licenses - (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)