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HOUSE ABSTRACT
2012 REGULAR SESSION
CONTAINING
Active House Bills as of February 9, 2012
AND
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
(Bills numbered below 4000 have been carried over
from the 2011 Regular Session; bills numbered 4000 and higher
have been introduced in the 2012 Regular Session.)
*Denotes Committee Substitutes
ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS
2793.By Del. Campbell, T. and Boggs - Defining "spelunking" as a recreational purpose
and activity for which a landowner's liability for injury is limited - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
2887.By Del. Frazier, Ellington, Mahan, Brown, Marshall, Lawrence, Barill, Hall, Hatfield
and Hunt - Requiring health insurance coverage for eosinophilic disorders -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - To House Finance
2/9/12
*4012.By Del. Morgan, Manypenny, Martin and Swartzmiller - Removing the Commissioner
of the Bureau for Public Health from certain boards - Introduced 01/12/12 - To
Government Organization - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 2/10/12
4018.By Del. Hunt, Miley, Moore, Wells, Skaff, Poore and Hatfield - Granting licensed real
estate appraisers access to commercial or residential review documents - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
4034.By Del. Moye, Staggers, Manypenny, Hamilton and Cann - Establishing prohibited
acts relating to possession of controlled substances obtained from more than one health practitioner - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
*4078.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Doyle, Fragale, Perry and Sumner - Extending certain
deadlines for mandated actions regarding higher education personnel - Introduced
01/16/12 - To Education - Passed House 1/23/12 - Effect from passage - To Senate
1/24/12 - To Education 1/24/12 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/6/12
- Effective from passage - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede
2/8/12 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 2/9/12
*4101.By Del. Perry, Shaver, Campbell, D., Lawrence, Pethtel, Armstead, Duke, Savilla,
Sigler, Paxton and Poling, M. - Authorizing teacher-in-residence programs for
certain prospective teachers in lieu of student teaching - Introduced 01/17/12 - To
Education then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2/10/12
*4107.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Talbott, Martin, Hartman, Staggers, Azinger,
Howell, Romine and Snuffer - Relating to volunteer firefighter training - Introduced
01/18/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/30/12 - Effect from passage
- To Senate 1/31/12 - To Government Organization 1/31/12 - On 1st reading 2/10/12
4114.By Del. Perry and Staggers - Providing a grace period for volunteer fire companies
or departments to comply with submission of data in order to meet eligibility
requirements to receive allocations from municipal pensions and protection fund
- Introduced 01/18/12 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance
2/9/12
*4122.By Del. Perry, Shaver, Campbell, D., Lawrence, Pethtel, Armstead, Duke, Savilla,
Sigler, Paxton and Poling, M. - Relating to alternative programs for teacher
education - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 2/10/12
*4127.By Del. Smith, Lawrence, Shaver, Crosier, Phillips, R., Frazier, White, Talbott,
Longstreth, Iaquinta and Paxton - Declaring August 7 as a special memorial day to
be known as Purple Heart Recognition Day - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Veterans'
Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House
2/9/12
4245.By Del. Overington, Butcher, Barill, Barker, Caputo, Sobonya, Frazier, Michael and
Perdue - Permitting certain auxiliary lighting on motorcycles - Introduced 01/20/12
- To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
4256.By Del. Perry, Ashley, Walters and Hall - Relating to captive insurance - Introduced 01/23/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
4262.By Del. Perry, Ashley, Walters and Hall - Continuing education for insurance
producers - Introduced 01/23/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 2/9/12
4271.By Del. Moore, Reynolds and Azinger - Reporting requirements for residential
mortgage lenders and broker licensees - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Banking and
Insurance then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/8/12 - To Senate
2/9/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Banking and Insurance 2/9/12
4286.By Del. Staggers and Phillips, L. - Relating to registration plates to state, county,
municipal and other governmental vehicles - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Roads and
Transportation then Finance - To House Finance 2/9/12
4291.By Del. Miley, Frazier, Longstreth, Barill and Manchin - Relating to county law
libraries established by the Supreme Court of Appeals - Introduced 01/25/12 - To
Judiciary - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Judiciary 2/2/12 - On 1st
reading 2/10/12
4294.By Del. Manchin, Lawrence, Cann, Doyle, Longstreth, Morgan and Varner - Repealing
the municipality motor vehicle operator's tax - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Political
Subdivisions then Finance - To House Finance 2/9/12
4312.By Del. Manchin, Lawrence, Cann, Doyle, Longstreth, Morgan, Stephens and Varner
- Removing the requirement that a municipality must pass an ordinance to adopt
a contract with another jurisdiction - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Political Subdivisions
then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
4313.By Del. Manchin, Lawrence, Cann, Doyle, Longstreth, Morgan, Stephens and Varner
- Requiring that the building code be the state building code - Introduced 01/26/12
- To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
4319.By Del. Ferro, Barker and Caputo - Modifying the Department of Environmental
Protection's requirements to inventory emissions of greenhouse gases and
eliminating unneeded provisions - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Energy, Industry and
Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To House Judiciary
2/9/12
4324.By Del. Caputo, White, Poore, Armstead, Lawrence and Walters - Authorizing the
Superintendent of the State Police to provide entry level training to other
law-enforcement officers without charging a fee - Introduced 01/27/12 - To Veterans'
Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - To House Finance 2/9/12
4346.By Del. Boggs, Campbell, D., Fragale, Givens, Iaquinta, Jones, Longstreth, Diserio,
Swartzmiller, Walker and White - Exempting disabled veterans who have suffered
a hundred percent total and permanent service-connected disability from state
income tax - Introduced 01/30/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then
Finance - To House Finance 2/9/12
*4356.By Del. Fleischauer, Brown, Ireland, Lawrence, Manypenny, Marcum, Miley, Skaff,
Stowers, Phillips, R. and Hall - Creating the misdemeanor offense for child neglect
resulting in a substantial risk of bodily injury - Introduced 01/31/12 - To Judiciary
- Amendments pending - Amended - Passed House 2/8/12 - Title amended - To Senate
2/9/12 - To Judiciary 2/9/12
4415.By Del. Staggers, Perry, Sumner, Pino, O'Neal, Boggs, Moye and Phillips, L. -
Authorize a Prince Railroad Station Authority to acquire and maintain the
railroad station building - Introduced 02/03/12 - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
*4422.By Del. Butcher, Walker, Poling, D., Boggs, Caputo, Martin, Stephens, Diserio, Storch,
Hamilton and Ellem - Relating to crane operator certification - Introduced 02/03/12
- To Government Organization - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 2/10/12
4424.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Butcher, Staggers and Border - Relating to modified
mental hygiene procedures - Introduced 02/06/12 - To Health and Human Resources
then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
4433.By Del. Williams, Ashley, Cann, Ferns, Iaquinta, Perry, Phillips, R., Pino, Shaver and
Varner - Providing high school diplomas to veterans of certain wars regardless of
whether they were attending high school before entering the military - Introduced
02/06/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Education - To House
Education 2/9/12
4453.By Del. Swartzmiller, Iaquinta and Longstreth - Limiting the liability of landowners
who make land available for military, law enforcement or homeland defense
training - Introduced 02/07/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
February 9, 2012
4468.By Del. Ferns, Cann, Fleischauer, Frazier, Hall, Iaquinta, Manchin, Michael, Miley,
Nelson and Poore - Prohibiting insurance companies from discriminating against certain health care providers - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Banking and Insurance then
Judiciary
4469.By Del. Ellington, Howell, Andes, Overington, Carmichael, Savilla, Ireland, Evans,
Sigler and Snuffer - Implementing drug testing for legislators - Introduced 02/09/12
- To Judiciary then Finance
4470.By Del. Walker, Williams, Barill, Pethtel, Brown and Rowan - Relating to the State
Board of Education - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Education then Finance
4471.By Del. Manypenny, Swartzmiller, Poling, D., Caputo, Frazier, Moore, Morgan, Barill,
Moye and Sumner - Relating to the controlled substances monitoring - Introduced
02/09/12 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
4472.By Del. Manypenny, Fleischauer, Barill and Marshall - Transferring the supervisory
and jurisdictional responsibilities of the area of Coopers Rock State Forest -
Introduced 02/09/12 - To Natural Resources then Finance
4473.By Del. Armstead, Lane, Householder, Ellem, O'Neal, Walters, Canterbury, Miller, C.,
Sumner, Kump and Romine - Dedicating a portion of natural gas severance tax
proceeds - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Finance
4474.By Del. Hamilton, Stowers, Canterbury, Poling, D., Guthrie, Azinger, Walker, Evans,
Barker, Perry and Shaver - Reinstating service credit to certain members of the
Public Employees Retirement System - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Pensions and
Retirement then Finance
4475.By Del. Skaff, Ferns, Lawrence, Reynolds, Hall, Pasdon, Cann, Andes, Varner, Stowers
and Poore - Reducing federal adjusted gross income for recent graduates of higher
education institutions - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Finance
4476.By Del. Armstead, Border, Cowles, Overington, Kump, Anderson, Hamilton, Azinger,
Householder, Ellem and Rowan - Relating to exemptions from the Freedom of
Information Act - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Judiciary
4477.By Del. Staggers, Perry, Barker and Shaver - Providing that the inspecting of canopy
tours is to be performed by special inspectors - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Energy,
Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
4478.By Del. Duke, Overington, Miller, J., Householder, Kump and Lawrence - Maintaining
a minimum of eight hundred state troopers by July 1, 2016; and increasing salary
- Introduced 02/09/12 - To Finance
4479.By Del. Craig, Michael, Andes and Hartman - Relating to disbursement where injury
is self-inflicted or intentionally caused by the employer - Introduced 02/09/12 - To
Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
4480.By Del. Morgan, Miley and Poore - Clarifying eligibility requirements to register
and to vote - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
2.By Del. Campbell, T. - Biennial Budget Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
3.By Del. Armstead, Rowan, Overington and Azinger - Warrantless Searches of Homes
by Electronic Surveillance Home Searched Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
4.By Del. Caputo, Manchin and Longstreth - Homestead Increase Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
5.By Del. Caputo, Poling, D., Longstreth and Manchin - Disabled Veterans Homestead
Exemption Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
6.By Del. Doyle - Reformation of County Commission Elections Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
7.By Del. Doyle - Veto Session Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional
Revision then Judiciary
9.By Del. Longstreth - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
10.By Del. Moye - Insurance Commissioner as an Elected Officer Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
11.By Del. Rodighiero, Butcher and Poling, D. - Increase of the General Homestead
Exemption Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Finance
12.By Del. Sumner and Sobonya - Clarifying that nothing in the Constitution secures
or protects a right to abortion - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
13.By Del. Armstead, Andes, Duke, Ireland, Miller, C., Miller, J., Romine, Rowan and
Sumner - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
14.By Del. Hamilton, Ireland, Romine, Andes, Rowan, Sobonya and Duke - Defense of
Marriage Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
15.By Del. Kump - Legislator Term Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
16.By Del. Doyle, Perdue, White and Michael - Budget Committee to Introduce the
Budget Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Finance
17.By Del. Rodighiero and Reynolds - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
18.By Del. Michael, Moye, Boggs, Overington, Armstead, Sumner and Williams - The
Marriage Protection Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision
then Judiciary
20.By Del. Doyle and Moye - Legislator Replacement Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12
- To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
21.By Del. Overington, Walters, Cowles, Azinger and Duke - Homestead Exemption
Calculation Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Finance
22.By Del. Romine, Walters, Evans, Azinger, Miller, C., Duke and Rowan -
Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12
- To Constitutional Revision then Finance
23.By Del. Miller, J., Overington, Lane, Sobonya and Andes - Taxpayer's Bill of Rights
Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
24.By Del. Overington, Lane, Carmichael, Sobonya, Sumner, Walters, Canterbury, Miller,
J. and Andes - Prohibiting the Governmental Taking of Private Property for
Private Use Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
25.By Del. Miller, J., Cowles, Andes, Hall, Carmichael, Duke and Armstead - The Healthcare Freedom Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision
then Judiciary
26.By Del. Overington, Miller, J., Andes, Lane, Armstead and Walters - Super-Majority
Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
27.By Del. Overington, Armstead, Rowan, Duke, Sumner, Walters, Andes, Miller, J. and
Lane - Initiative, Referendum and Recall Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
28.By Del. Swartzmiller - Repeal of Sheriffs Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
30.By Del. Overington, Householder, Andes, Savilla, Cowles, Miller, J. and Gearheart -
Right to Work Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
31.By Del. Lane and Walters - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
32.By Del. Doyle, Campbell, T., Michael, White, Manchin, Williams, Poore, Perry,
Stowers, Marshall and Lawrence - Governor's Succession Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
33.By Del. Overington, Duke, Cowles, Householder, Miller, J., Kump, Rowan and Howell
- Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
34.By Del. Craig, Michael, Armstead, Reynolds, Pasdon, Hartman and Andes - Tangible
Personal Property Tax Exemption and Rate Reduction Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
35.By Del. Anderson, Nelson, Ashley, Howell, Duke, Savilla, Overington, O'Neal,
Gearheart, Storch and Pasdon - Manufacturing Inventory Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
36.By Del. Hunt, Poore and Skaff - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
38.By Del. Overington, Ellington, Barker, Phillips, R., Sobonya, Miller, C., Armstead,
Walters, Storch, Gearheart and Sigler - Capital Punishment Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
39.By Del. Anderson, Ellem, Storch, Gearheart, Sigler, Ellington, Nelson, Savilla and
Howell - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
40.By Del. Kump - Legislature Reapportionment Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 -
To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
41.By Del. Kump - The March Legislative Session Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12
- To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
101.By Del. Manchin, Caputo, Frazier, Doyle, Longstreth, Poling, D., Stephens and Varner
- The Simple Majority Approval Amendment - Introduced 01/12/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
102.By Del. Kump - The Legislator Term Limit Amendment - Introduced 01/12/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
103.By Del. Kump - The Lieutenant Governor Amendment - Introduced 01/12/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
104.By Del. Doyle, Nelson, Campbell, T., Gearheart, Michael, Storch, Lawrence, Snuffer,
Hartman, Pasdon and Phillips, R. - The "Single Delegate District Amendment" -
Introduced 01/13/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
105.By Del. Hatfield, Skaff, Manchin and Poore - The Silenced Majority Local Levy and
Bond Amendment - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
106.By Del. Fleischauer, Brown, Caputo, Hunt, Longstreth, Pino, Overington and Sobonya
- The Office of Lieutenant Governor Amendment - Introduced 01/24/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
107.By Del. Walker, Cann, Barker, Longstreth, Michael, Crosier, Smith and Hamilton - The
Governor Succession Amendment - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Constitutional Revision
then Judiciary
108.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
The Office of Lieutenant Governor Amendment - Introduced 01/25/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
109.By Del. Savilla, Andes, Householder and Carmichael - The "Legislator Term
Amendment" - Introduced 01/31/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
110.By Del. Givens and Caputo - The "Surviving Spouse Homestead Exemption
Amendment" - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
111.By Del. Rodighiero and Reynolds - The "Term Limitation Amendment" - Introduced
02/07/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
ALL HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Extending an invitation to his Excellency, the
Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly
therefor - Introduced 01/11/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/12 - To
Senate 1/11/12 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/11/12
2.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "PVT Ervin L. Arnold Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation
and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
3.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Warrant Officer Dale Shaheen Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
4.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Gordon M. Sorrell Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation
and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
5.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Adkins Brothers Memorial Road" - Introduced 01/12/12
- To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
6.By Del. Iaquinta, Cann, Fragale and Miley - The "John Charles Giese Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Rules
*7.By Del. Brown, Guthrie and Hatfield - The "Second Lieutenant Theodore Remington
Woo Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special
Calendar 2/10/12
8.By Del. Frazier, Ellington and Gearheart - The "All-American Rod Thorn
Interchange" - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar
2/10/12
9.By Del. Iaquinta, Fleischauer, Jones, Longstreth, Stephens, Walker and Azinger -
Requesting a study of the needs, challenges, and issues facing West Virginia military veterans and other military affairs of the State - Introduced 01/13/12 - To
Rules
10.By Del. Williams, Campbell, D., Moye, Perdue, Pino, Stephens, Walker and Hamilton
- Urging legislative support of the recommendations included in the West Virginia
Partnership for Elder Living's Make a Plan for Alzheimer's Final Report and
Recommendations - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Rules
11.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Cpl. Druey L. Hatfield Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate
2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
12.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Cpl. Robert F. Lohr Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate
2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
13.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Reverend Glenn White Jr. Bridge"
- Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
14.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The LCPL Danny M. Greene Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate
2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
15.By Del. Hamilton - The "Technician Fifth Grade Victor A. Osburn Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
16.By Del. Hamilton - The "Staff Sergeant Cecil Y. Ware Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
17.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Chester William Fields Sr.
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To
Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
18.By Del. Stowers, Phillips, R., Butcher and Rodighiero - The "Aster C. Adkins
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special
Calendar 2/10/12
19.By Del. Smith - The "Staff Sergeant Raymond Armentrout Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/17/12 - To Rules
20.By Del. Smith - The "SP5 Lynn Waitman Peters Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/17/12 - To Rules
*21.By Del. Hamilton - The "Junior Ellsworth Reed Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/17/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
22.By Del. Hamilton - The "Corporal Ronald Lee Kesling Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/18/12 - To Rules
23.By Del. Pethtel, Perry, Barill, Crosier, Fragale, Lawrence, Duke, Gearheart, Paxton,
Poling, M., Rowan and Sumner - Encouraging implementation of the West Virginia
Department of Education's Career and Technical Education College and Career
Readiness Initiative - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Rules
24.By Del. Pethtel, Barill, Crosier, Fragale, Lawrence, Duke, Gearheart, Paxton, Poling,
M., Rowan and Sumner - Encouraging implementation of the 10 Elements of High
Quality Digital Learning - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Rules
25.By Del. Guthrie, Wells, Hunt and Hatfield - The "Samuel L. 'Monty' Shelton
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To
Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
26.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth and Manchin - The "Worthington Veterans Bridge" -
Introduced 01/19/12 - To Rules
27.By Del. White, Boggs, Marcum and Moore - Including West Virginia Route 80 in
Mingo County as a Blue Star Memorial Highway - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
*28.By Del. Campbell, D., Hartman and Hall - The "L/CPL David Lee Cosner Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
29.By Del. Campbell, D., Hartman and Hall - The "Major Arnold James Zirkle
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules
30.By Del. Campbell, D., Hartman, Hall and Phillips, L. - Requesting a sign honoring
Anna Wallace be placed at the intersection of U. S. Route 219 and West Virginia
Route 39 at Mill Point - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules
31.By Del. White, Marcum and Varner - The "GMGC Bobby Lee Jarrell United States
Navy Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12
- To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate
2/7/12
32.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth and Manchin - Erecting signs at either end of Quite Dell,
Harrison County, that reads "Home of Hershel Woodrow 'Woody' Williams:
United States Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To
Rules
33.By Del. Campbell, T. and Canterbury - Requesting that the "Certified Business
Location" signs on roads that enter Greenbrier County be replaced with signs that
read "Home of the Greenbrier - America's Resort" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules
34.By Del. Hamilton - The "Staff Sergeant Lesley Wayne Reed Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules
35.By Del. Stowers and Butcher - The "Sergeant Larry W. Kinder Memorial Highway"
- Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
36.By Del. Fleischauer, Miley, Brown, Caputo, Hunt, Pino, Overington and Sobonya -
Amending Rule 5a of the Joint Rules relating to processing of bills authorizing the
promulgation of legislative rules - Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules
37.By Del. Barker, Rodighiero, Butcher and Stowers - The "PFC James J. Waters
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special
Calendar 2/10/12
*38.By Del. Barker - The "Vietnam Veteran Highway, In Honor of Cpl. Robert Lee
Fleck, Sgt. Nile Dean Shumate, Cpl. Dana Edward Nelson and Cpl. James Charles
Crose" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
39.By Del. Sobonya, Miller, C., Reynolds, Stephens, Morgan and Craig - The "PFC
Herbert B. Murphy Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - On Unf.
Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
40.By Del. Hunt - The "Norbert E. Eagloski Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/26/12
- To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
41.By Del. Perdue, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Marcum - The ''Sgt. Dewey
Marcum Memorial Bridge''. - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House
2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by
Senate 2/7/12
42.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The ''Staff Sergeant Sidney H.
Blankenship Memorial Bridge'' - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House
2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by
Senate 2/7/12
43.By Del. Pethtel - The "Ralph Ice Bridge" - Introduced 01/27/12 - To Rules
44.By Del. Armstead, Lane and Walters - The "Smith Brothers Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/30/12 - To Rules
45.By Del. Hartman and Campbell, D. - The "Sergeant Robert Dewey Thompson
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/30/12 - To Rules
46.By Del. Pethtel - The "Lt. Howard R. 'Bob' Crothers Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/31/12 - To Rules
47.By Del. Armstead, Nelson, Brown, Guthrie, Hatfield, Hunt, Lane, Poore, Skaff, Walters
and Wells - Recognizing the positive impact that a cracker facility would have on
job creation in Kanawha County and the State of West Virginia - Introduced
01/31/12 - To Rules
48.By Del. Fleischauer, Marshall, Barill, Longstreth, Manypenny, Manchin, Pethtel,
Caputo and Pasdon - The "John W. Pyles Bridge" - Introduced 02/01/12 - To Rules
49.By Del. Wells - The "LTC Spencer J. Campbell Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
02/01/12 - To Rules
50.By Del. Michael - The "Captain John Hanson McNeill CSA Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/03/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
51.By Del. Barker - The "Robert Earchil Adams Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
02/07/12 - To Rules
52.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "George William Brumfield
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special
Calendar 2/10/12
53.By Del. Manypenny, Anderson, Boggs, Border, Brown, Canterbury, Doyle, Fleischauer,
Guthrie, Hatfield, Longstreth, Manchin, Moore, Moye, Perdue, Poling, M., Romine,
Shaver, Sigler, Stephens, Talbott and Wells - Requesting a study of the relationship
between increases in seismic events and hydrocarbon production and exploration
in the State of West Virginia - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules
54.By Del. Caputo, Manchin, Longstreth, Perdue, Barill, Talbott, Moore, Marshall and
Hunt - Requesting a study on the compliance of the Americans with Disabilities Act
in state governmental buildings - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules
55.By Del. White and Marcum - the "Walter R. Akers Memorial Intersection" -
Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
56.By Del. Walker, Boggs and Ashley - The "Lucille Stalnaker Bridge" - Introduced
02/08/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/10/12
57.By Del. Rowan - The "Pearsall Land Grant Trace" - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Rules
58.By Del. Romine - Erecting signs at the Tyler County lines that read "Home of the
2011 FFA Land Judging and Homesite Evaluation National Champions" -
Introduced 02/09/12 - To Rules
59.By Del. Duke, Anderson, Ashley, Border, Canterbury, Carmichael, Doyle, Ellington,
Hamilton, Iaquinta, Ireland, Longstreth, Manchin, Manypenny, Overington, Perdue,
Savilla, Sigler, Snuffer, Sobonya, Storch, Sumner and Williams - Expressing support
for improvement in the collection, processing and consumption of recyclable
materials throughout the State - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Rules
ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for
this, the Second Regular Session of Eightieth Legislature, 2012 - Introduced
01/11/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/12
2.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the Committee on Rules to arrange
a Special Calendar and providing for making public the vote on certain questions
in connection with the preparation thereof - Introduced 01/11/12 - Reference
dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/12
3.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of
the Legislature and Journals of the House of Delegates - Introduced 01/11/12 -
Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/12
4.By Del. Staggers and Phillips, L. - Designating January 12, 2012, as "Transportation
Day at the Capitol" - Introduced 01/12/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
1/12/12
5.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth and Manchin - Erecting signs at either end of Quite Dell,
Harrison County, that reads "Home of Hershel Woodrow 'Woody' Williams:
United States Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient" - Introduced 01/13/12 - To
Rules
6.By Del. Brown, Guthrie, Hatfield, Hunt, Poore, Skaff, Wells, Armstead, Lane, Nelson
and Walters - Recognizing the statewide contributions of the Clay Center for the
Arts and Sciences of West Virginia - Introduced 01/17/12 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 1/17/12
7.By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Boggs, Caputo, Morgan, Stephens, Staggers, Hall, Phillips,
R., Ferns, Moye, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Butcher, Hartman, Azinger, Border,
Householder and Storch - Designating January 18, 2012 as "Disability Advocacy
Day" - Introduced 01/18/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/18/12
8.By Del. Poore, Poling, D., Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Barill, Barker, Boggs, Brown,
Butcher, Campbell, D., Campbell, T., Cann, Caputo, Crosier, Doyle, Ellem, Ferro,
Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt,
Iaquinta, Jones, Lawrence, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marcum,
Marshall, Martin, Michael, Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Phillips, L.,
Pino, Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Swartzmiller,
Walker, Wells, White and Williams - Opposing the United States Supreme Court's
interpretation of the Constitution in Citizens United regarding the constitutional
rights of corporations - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules
9.By Del. Nelson, Andes, Lane, Ashley, Storch, Anderson, Staggers, Hall, Skaff, Ferns
and Hartman - Amending House Rule 94, relating to joint sponsors of bills -
Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules - Rejected 2/1/12
10.By Del. Cowles, Overington, Armstead, Border, Ellington, Gearheart, Householder,
Howell, Lane, Miller, J., Nelson, Pasdon, Savilla, Sigler, Snuffer, Sobonya, Storch and
Walters - Expressing the sense of the House that designating the observance of the
last week in January 2012 as School Choice Week will increase awareness and
understanding of the need for school choice - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules
11.By Del. Caputo, Boggs, Brown, Campbell, D., Campbell, T., Doyle, Ferro, Fleischauer,
Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Jones, Manypenny, Miley, Paxton,
Pethtel, Phillips, R., Poore, Reynolds, Shaver, Skaff, Smith, Swartzmiller, Walker,
Wells, Azinger and Evans - Designating February 1, 2012 as "Community Action
Day" - Introduced 02/01/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/1/12
12.By Del. Poore, Barker, Brown, Campbell, D., Diserio, Doyle, Ferns, Ferro, Fragale,
Guthrie, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Iaquinta, Lawrence, Manypenny, Marcum,
Marshall, Martin, Moore, Morgan, Poling, D., Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Skaff,
Wells, Williams, Anderson, Armstead, Border, Canterbury, Carmichael, Ellem,
Ellington, Gearheart, Lane, Nelson, Sigler and Storch - Recognizing Professional
Social Workers on February 1, 2012 - Introduced 02/01/12 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 2/1/12
13.By Del. Gearheart, Ellington and Frazier - Celebrating the history and contributions
of the Bluefield Coal Show to Mercer County and the West Virginia coal industry
- Introduced 02/02/12 - To Rules
14.By Del. Duke, Cowles, Lane, Andes, Kump, Howell, Ashley, Ireland, Armstead,
Sumner, Miller, C., Sobonya, Canterbury, Walters, Savilla, Carmichael, Ellem, Azinger,
Evans, Storch, Householder, Nelson, Pasdon, Border, Overington, Miller, J., O'Neal,
Snuffer, Gearheart, Sigler, Anderson, Rowan, Hamilton, Romine and Ellington -
Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to removal of name as joint
sponsor of a bill - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House
Calendar 2/10/12
15.By Del. Lane - Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to requiring
a Jobs Impact Statement be attached to proposed legislation affecting employment
or taxes in the state - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House
Calendar 2/10/12
16.By Del. Armstead, Cowles, Rowan, Pasdon, Sigler, Householder, Andes, Ashley,
Miller, C., Sumner, Lane, Ellem, Romine, Savilla, Howell, Duke, Evans, Hamilton,
Hartman, Sobonya, Gearheart, Ireland, Ellington, Carmichael, Anderson, Walters,
Canterbury, Azinger, Border and Kump - Amending the Rules of the House of
Delegates by rescinding House Rule 84, relating to Committee Hearings, and
adding thereto a new rule relating to public hearing on bills introduced -
Introduced 02/03/12 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House Calendar 2/10/12
17.By Del. Howell, Carmichael, Kump, Cowles, Gearheart, Savilla and Overington -
Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates relating compelling a committee to
take up a bill - Introduced 02/06/12 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House Calendar
2/10/12
18.By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan, Skaff, White and Ellem - Designating February 6,
2012, as "Corrections Day" - Introduced 02/06/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted
by House 2/6/12
19.By Del. Poore, Marshall, Pethtel, Ferro, Varner, Hamilton, Sobonya, Miller, C. and
Storch - Designating that the month of May be proclaimed as Sarcoidosis
Awareness Month beginning in 2012 - Introduced 02/09/12 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 2/9/12
HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
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 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/12 - To Senate 1/19/12 - To
Judiciary 1/19/12
*2521.By Del. Frazier - Eliminating the requirement of serving domestic violence orders
by certified mail - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/12 - To
Senate 1/19/12 - To Judiciary 1/19/12
*2533.By Del. Talbott, Hunt, Boggs, Varner, Shaver, Perry and Fleischauer - Requiring the
identities of signatories to a certificate for a person seeking ballot access to be
made public and verified - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/20/12
- To Senate 1/23/12 - To Judiciary 1/23/12
*3128.By Del. Frazier - Relating to filing a civil petition for expungement of records
relating to an arrest - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/12 - To
Senate 1/19/12 - To Judiciary 1/19/12
*4001.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Hartman, Staggers and Talbott - Authorizing
boards to establish fees by legislative rule - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Government
Organization - Passed House 1/25/12 - To Senate 1/26/12 - To Government
Organization 1/26/12
4002.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Hartman, Staggers and Talbott - Relating to
annual seminar requirements for professional licensing boards - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/25/12 - To Senate 1/26/12
- To Government Organization 1/26/12
*4003.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Hartman, Householder, Staggers and Talbott -
Clarifying the law governing the duties of professional licensing boards -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/25/12 - To Senate
1/26/12 - To Government Organization 1/26/12
*4046.By Del. Morgan, Swartzmiller, Hartman, Givens, Manypenny and Staggers - Repealing
obsolete code provisions - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/12 - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To
Government Organization 2/2/12
*4062.By Del. Williams, Campbell, D., Moye, Perdue, Pino, Stephens, Walker and Hamilton
- Creating an in-home direct care workforce registry - Introduced 01/13/12 - To
Senior Citizen Issues then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - To
House Finance 1/20/12 - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Finance then
Judiciary - To Finance 2/2/12
*4063.By Del. Hamilton, Phillips, L., Crosier, Poling, D., Campbell, D., Poling, M., Iaquinta,
Ireland, O'Neal, Lane and Ellem - Relating to civil service commissions in political
subdivisions - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To
House Judiciary 1/19/12 - Passed House 2/6/12 - To Senate 2/7/12 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 2/7/12
4072.By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Eliminating requirement for county boards of
education to meet on the first Monday of July - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Education
- Passed House 1/20/12 - To Senate 1/23/12 - To Education 1/23/12
*4078.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Doyle, Fragale, Perry and Sumner - Extending certain
deadlines for mandated actions regarding higher education personnel - Introduced
01/16/12 - To Education - Passed House 1/23/12 - Effect from passage - To Senate
1/24/12 - To Education 1/24/12 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/6/12
- Effective from passage - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede
2/8/12 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 2/9/12
*4086.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) [By Request of the Executive] - Designating certain
property as a qualified capital addition to a manufacturing facility - Introduced
01/17/12 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
then Finance - To House Finance 1/19/12 - Passed House 1/23/12 - Effective July 1,
2012 - To Senate 1/24/12 - To Finance 1/24/12 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed
Senate 1/25/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To Governor 1/25/12 - Approved by Governor
1/26/12
4097.By Del. Morgan, Doyle and Lawrence - Creating a license to practice hair styling -
Introduced 01/17/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/25/12 - To Senate
1/26/12 - To Government Organization 1/26/12
4103.By Del. Staggers, Phillips, L., Barker, Ferro, Guthrie and Cowles - Consolidating of
government services and enforcement of laws pertaining to the motor carrier
industry - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To
House Judiciary 1/19/12 - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Judiciary 2/2/12
*4107.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Talbott, Martin, Hartman, Staggers, Azinger,
Howell, Romine and Snuffer - Relating to volunteer firefighter training - Introduced
01/18/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/30/12 - Effect from passage
- To Senate 1/31/12 - To Government Organization 1/31/12 - On 1st reading 2/10/12
*4125.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Perry, Moye and Fragale - Correcting date for schools to
send notice to parents alerting them to the existence of the school's crisis response
plan - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Education - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Education 2/2/12
*4127.By Del. Smith, Lawrence, Shaver, Crosier, Phillips, R., Frazier, White, Talbott,
Longstreth, Iaquinta and Paxton - Declaring August 7 as a special memorial day to
be known as Purple Heart Recognition Day - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Veterans'
Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House
2/9/12
*4238.By Del. Poore, Marshall, Fleischauer and Boggs - Establishing procedures for
address confidentiality program participants on the special absentee voting list -
Introduced 01/20/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/27/12 - To Senate 1/30/12 - To
Judiciary 1/30/12
*4239.By Del. Morgan and Perdue - Increasing the membership of the West Virginia
Board of Osteopathy - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Government Organization - Passed
House 2/6/12 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/7/12 - To Government Organization
2/7/12
*4250.By Del. Doyle, Rodighiero, Ferro, Frazier, Reynolds, Storch and Walters - Creating the
Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced 01/20/12 - To
Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 1/30/12 - To Senate
1/31/12 - To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary - To Interstate Cooperation 1/31/12
4251.By Del. Doyle, Rodighiero, Ferro, Frazier, Reynolds and Storch - Relating generally
to amendments to the uniform commercial code - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Judiciary
then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 1/27/12 - To Senate 1/30/12 -
To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary - To Interstate Cooperation 1/30/12
4271.By Del. Moore, Reynolds and Azinger - Reporting requirements for residential
mortgage lenders and broker licensees - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Banking and
Insurance then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/8/12 - To Senate
2/9/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Banking and Insurance 2/9/12
4291.By Del. Miley, Frazier, Longstreth, Barill and Manchin - Relating to county law
libraries established by the Supreme Court of Appeals - Introduced 01/25/12 - To
Judiciary - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Judiciary 2/2/12 - On 1st
reading 2/10/12
4314.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth, Manchin, Fragale, Barill, Marcum, Ellem, Boggs, Miley,
Storch and Hunt - Relating to the appointment of magistrates - Introduced 01/26/12
- To Judiciary - Passed House 2/6/12 - To Senate 2/7/12 - To Judiciary 2/7/12
4320.By Del. Ferro, Barker and Caputo - Relating to the settlement of violations of the Hazardous Waste Management Act by consent agreements - Introduced 01/26/12
- To Judiciary - Passed House 2/6/12 - To Senate 2/7/12 - To Judiciary 2/7/12
*4356.By Del. Fleischauer, Brown, Ireland, Lawrence, Manypenny, Marcum, Miley, Skaff,
Stowers, Phillips, R. and Hall - Creating the misdemeanor offense for child neglect
resulting in a substantial risk of bodily injury - Introduced 01/31/12 - To Judiciary
- Amendments pending - Amended - Passed House 2/8/12 - Title amended - To Senate
2/9/12 - To Judiciary 2/9/12
ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE
AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
*7.By Sen. Stollings, Jenkins, Miller, Plymale, Foster, Klempa and Kirkendoll - Relating
to administration of Naloxone in suspected drug overdoses - Introduced 01/11/12 -
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/18/12 - To
Judiciary 1/18/12 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 1/20/12 - Passed Senate 1/25/12
- To House 1/26/12 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
30.By Sen. Beach and Klempa - Providing additional means to notify DMV of purchase
of junked vehicle - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Passed
Senate with amended title 1/23/12 - To House 1/24/12 - To Roads and Transportation
then Judiciary
*31.By Sen. Beach and Klempa - Relating to voting precincts and standard receiving
boards - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/27/12
- 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To Judiciary then
Finance
54.By Sen. Green, D. Facemire, Williams, Beach and Stollings - Relating to minors
obtaining tattoos; parental consent - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Health and Human
Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/12 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - To
House 2/9/12 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
*96.By Sen. Sypolt and Williams - Redefining basis for disqualification of prospective
jurors - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/17/12 - Passed
Senate 1/23/12 - To House 1/24/12 - To Judiciary
*100.By Sen. Palumbo - Relating to fees collected by circuit court clerks - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/12 - Passed Senate 1/24/12 - To
House 1/25/12 - To Judiciary
*108.By Sen. Jenkins, Plymale and Foster - Relating to requirements to serve as magistrate - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/26/12 - Rejected
by Senate 1/31/12
*118.By Sen. Foster - Terminating residential lease upon tenant death - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/18/12 - Amended - Passed Senate
1/24/12 - To House 1/25/12 - To Judiciary
129.By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to descriptions of easements and rights-of-way -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title
1/24/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To House 1/25/12 - To Judiciary
*161.By Sen. Foster, Palumbo, Klempa, Fanning, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President), Jenkins,
Browning, Kirkendoll, Wills, Yost, Stollings and McCabe - Relating to mandatory
reporting of child abuse and neglect - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub.
reported 1/25/12 - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - To House 1/31/12 - To Judiciary
*165.By Sen. Laird, Tucker, Yost, Barnes, Plymale, Unger and Wills - Creating criminal
offense of sexual contact on incarcerated persons by correctional employees -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/25/12 - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - To House 1/31/12 - Reference dispensed
- Amended - Passed House 2/2/12 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House
amendment and passed bill 2/6/12
*167.By Sen. Laird, Snyder, Browning, Nohe, Plymale, Miller and Wills - Authorizing
counties and municipalities accept credit or check card as payment - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/27/12 - Passed Senate
2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
183.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President), Unger, Foster and Stollings - Increasing penalties for
assault and battery on athletic official - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Judiciary - Passed
Senate 1/24/12 - To House 1/25/12 - To Judiciary
*191.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President), Stollings, Unger, Laird and Jenkins - Relating to
personal safety orders - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported
2/2/12 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
202.By Sen. Williams, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Helmick, Miller, Jenkins, Stollings and Wills
- Permitting Division of Forestry to enter into stewardship contracts with U. S.
Forest Service - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Natural Resources - Passed Senate 1/31/12
- To House 2/1/12 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
209.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Finance 1/17/12 - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - Effective from passage - To House 1/31/12 - To Finance
210.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Finance
1/17/12 - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - Effective from passage - To House 1/31/12 - To
Finance
*211.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Creating
traffic offenses for texting or using handheld wireless communication device while
driving - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary -
Com. sub. reported 1/25/12 - To Judiciary 1/25/12 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported
2/1/12 - Passed Senate 2/6/12 - To House 2/7/12 - To Judiciary
*221.By Sen. Beach, Kessler (Mr. President), Miller and Stollings - Creating Jason Flatt
Act of 2012 - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Education 1/17/12 - Com. sub. reported 1/25/12
- Passed Senate 1/30/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To House 1/31/12 - To Education then
Finance
*222.By Sen. Beach, Laird and Klempa - Creating criminal offense for interfering with
emergency service call - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Judiciary 1/17/12 - Com. sub.
reported 2/2/12 - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
224.By Sen. Minard and Klempa - Renaming Division of Banking as Division of
Financial Institutions - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Banking and Insurance then
Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - Effective
from passage - To House 1/31/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 2/3/12
*253.By Sen. Minard - Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rules - Introduced
01/18/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/3/12 - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - Effective
from passage - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
331.By Sen. Wills and Miller - Providing certain persons residing with crime victims
prosecutorial notification and right to be heard at sentencing and parole
proceedings - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 1/31/12 - To House
2/1/12 - To Judiciary
*360.By Sen. Tucker and Plymale - Granting personal property purchaser at foreclosure
sale right of disposal with notice - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub.
reported 1/31/12 - Passed Senate 2/6/12 - To House 2/7/12 - To Judiciary
367.By Sen. Williams, Sypolt, Beach and Jenkins - Relating to liability of real property
possessor for trespasser harm - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To Judiciary
*382.By Sen. Unger - Relating to sex offender registration - Introduced 01/23/12 - To
Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/27/12 - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To
Judiciary
385.By Sen. Unger, Beach, Kessler (Mr. President), Klempa and Jenkins - Expanding
definition of "computer" in commission of certain crimes - Introduced 01/23/12 -
To Judiciary - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To Judiciary
414.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Expanding
definition of "medical services applicant" under Volunteer for Nonprofit Youth
Organizations Act - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/12 - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - Effective from passage - To
House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
*427.By Sen. Palumbo, Wells, Wills and Klempa - Conforming state administrative
remedies for prisoners with Department of Justice standards - Introduced 01/25/12
- To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/3/12 - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - Effective from
passage - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
*429.By Sen. Beach and Klempa - Relating to motor vehicle classifications - Introduced
01/25/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 2/1/12 - Passed
Senate 2/6/12 - To House 2/7/12 - To Judiciary
*434.By Sen. Palumbo - Providing suggestion and suggestee execution contain certain
information - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/3/12 - Passed
Senate 2/8/12 - Effective from passage - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
436.By Sen. Plymale, Browning, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President), Prezioso, Klempa, Beach
and Jenkins - Facilitating collaboration between public school and higher education
systems to promote seamless curricula - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Education - Passed
Senate 2/6/12 - Effective from passage - To House 2/7/12 - To Education
469.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating
generally to other post-employment benefits - Introduced 01/31/12 - To Finance -
Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - Effective from passage - To
House 2/2/12 - To Finance - On 1st reading, House Calendar - Amended - Passed House
2/9/12 - Effect from passage
470.By Sen. Foster, Edgell, Jenkins, McCabe and Hall (Originating in Senate Pensions) -
Requiring medical examination by member's physician for TRS disability annuity
- Introduced 01/31/12 - Passed Senate 2/6/12 - To House 2/7/12 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND
COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
8.By Sen. Yost, Kessler (Mr. President), Unger, Klempa, Miller, Beach, Edgell and Laird
- Requesting DOH name bridge at Wellsburg "Bernie Kazienko Memorial Bridge"
- Introduced 01/20/12 - Adopted by Senate 1/31/12 - To House 2/1/12 - To Rules - To
House Rules 2/1/12
10.By Sen. Chafin and Beach - Requesting DOH name bridge in Breeden, Mingo
County, "Jacob & Ellen Vance Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/24/12 - Adopted
by Senate 1/31/12 - To House 2/1/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/1/12
12.By Sen. Barnes, Helmick, Tucker, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President) and Klempa -
Requesting DOH name bridge in Cassity, Randolph County, "Major Arnold
James Zirkle Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - Adopted by Senate 1/31/12
- To House 2/1/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/1/12 - On Unf. Business, Special
Calendar 2/10/12
13.By Sen. Stollings, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President), Kirkendoll, Klempa and Beach -
Requesting DOH name portion of Lincoln County Rt. 8 "Platoon Sergeant John
C. Fitzwater Memorial Road" - Introduced 01/25/12 - Adopted by Senate 1/31/12 -
To House 2/1/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/1/12
14.By Sen. Tucker, Barnes, Helmick, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President), Klempa and Beach
- Requesting DOH name bridge in Nicholas County "Lee Tucker Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - Adopted by Senate 1/31/12 - To House 2/1/12 - To
Rules - To House Rules 2/1/12
15.By Sen. Laird, Miller, Wills, Unger, Klempa and Beach - Requesting DOH name
portion of US Rt. 60 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, "Major Jackie Willard
Sanford Street" - Introduced 01/26/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/2/12 - To House 2/3/12
- To Rules - To House Rules 2/3/12
HOUSE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE
*4086.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) [By Request of the Executive] - Designating certain
property as a qualified capital addition to a manufacturing facility - Passed
1/25/2012; Effective July 1, 2012 - To Governor 1/25/12 - Approved by Governor
1/26/12
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Extending an invitation to his Excellency, the
Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly
therefor - Adopted 1/11/12
2.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "PVT Ervin L. Arnold Memorial Bridge" - Adopted
2/7/12
3.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Warrant Officer Dale Shaheen Memorial Bridge" -
Adopted 2/7/12
4.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Gordon M. Sorrell Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
5.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Adkins Brothers Memorial Road" - Adopted 2/7/12
11.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Cpl. Druey L. Hatfield Memorial
Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
12.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Cpl. Robert F. Lohr Memorial
Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
13.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Reverend Glenn White Jr. Bridge"
- Adopted 2/7/12
14.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The LCPL Danny M. Greene Memorial
Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
17.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Chester William Fields Sr.
Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
25.By Del. Guthrie, Wells, Hunt and Hatfield - The "Samuel L. 'Monty' Shelton
Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
27.By Del. White, Boggs, Marcum and Moore - Including West Virginia Route 80 in
Mingo County as a Blue Star Memorial Highway - Adopted 2/7/12
31.By Del. White, Marcum and Varner - The "GMGC Bobby Lee Jarrell United States
Navy Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
41.By Del. Perdue, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Marcum - The ''Sgt. Dewey Marcum Memorial Bridge''. - Adopted 2/7/12
42.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The ''Staff Sergeant Sidney H.
Blankenship Memorial Bridge'' - Adopted 2/7/12
SENATE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE
*165.By Sen. Laird, Tucker, Yost, Barnes, Plymale, Unger and Wills - Creating criminal
offense of sexual contact on incarcerated persons by correctional employees -
Passed 2/6/2012
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1.By Sen. Chafin, Beach, Klempa and Stollings - Requesting DOH name bridge in
Mingo County "Brittany Nicole Dentro Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/1/12
*2.By Sen. Beach, Klempa and Unger - Requesting DOH name bridge in Monongalia
County "Colonel Zackquill Morgan Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/1/12
7.By Sen. Beach, Palumbo, Foster and Klempa - Requesting DOH name bridge in
Clendenin, Kanawha County, "Smith Brothers Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/1/12