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Delegate Byrd sponsored 31 bills   

Bill Title Status Committee Step Last Action
HB 2240 Providing that an act of domestic violence or sexual offense by strangling is an aggravated felony offense Vetoed  Vetoed
HB 2549 Relating to the preparation and publication of county financial statements Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2015)
HB 2662 Eye Care Consumer Protection Law Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2015)
HB 2664 Creating "Andrea and Willy's Law"; increasing certain penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances or drugs Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 16, 2015)
HB 2810 Implementing the West Virginia Property Rescue Initiative to reduce the number of properties posing a threat to public health and safety Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2015)
HB 2201 Requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt certain net metering and interconnection rules and standards Signed  Effective from passage - (February 28, 2015)
HB 2207 Establishing the list of priorities for the construction, reconstruction, repair and maintenance of state roads and highways Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/22/15 
HB 2235 Prohibiting chairmen of state political parties during or up to one year after the termination of their employment as chairmen of those political parties from registering as lobbyists Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/22/15 
HB 2817 Providing for security of private, employer-sponsored insurance and/or retirement plans Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/19/15 
HB 2894 Providing tax breaks for employers assisting employees paying student loans Pending  House Education Committee  02/24/15 
HB 2903 Providing a tax credit for first time home buyers Pending  House Finance Committee  02/24/15 
HB 2938 Requiring the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to maintain a searchable, criminal database containing copies of all arrests and convictions by all the courts in the state Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/24/15 
HB 2963 Expanding the definition of kidnaping Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/24/15 
HB 2964 Allowing e-mails and other types of electronic communications to and from regional jail inmates be monitored, intercepted, recorded and disclosed Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/24/15 
HB 2965 Providing that a person using an object that reasonably appears to be a firearm or other deadly weapon, during a robbery or attempted robbery is guilty of robbery in the first degree Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/24/15 
HB 2676 Defining a veteran-owned business and exempting such businesses from the initial registration and certain annual report fees Pending  House Finance Committee  02/12/15 
HB 2709 Exempting a percentage of social security benefits from personal income tax Pending  House Senior, Children, and Family Issues Committee  02/12/15 
HB 2713 Providing taxpayers repaying their own student loans a modification reducing federal adjusted gross in the amount of the interest paid Pending  House Finance Committee  02/25/15 
HB 2801 Permitting county commissions and municipalities to designate areas of special interest which will not affect the use of property in those areas Pending  House Political Subdivisions Committee  02/18/15 
HB 2582 Requiring the State Board of Education to cause school buses to be equipped with safety belts Pending  House Education Committee  02/04/15 
HB 2588 Relating to the filing of financial statements with the Secretary of State Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/04/15 
HB 2603 Allowing certain county or regional solid waste authorities in growth areas to designate common carriers of solid waste exempt from the requirement for a certificate of convenience Pending  House Political Subdivisions Committee  02/04/15 
HB 2628 Changing the date of filing announcements of candidacies Pending    Concurrence  03/11/15 
HB 2271 Relating to state control of county schools Pending  House Education Committee  01/23/15 
HB 2384 Removing prohibition of municipalities that are participating in the Municipal Home Rule Pilot Program to pass ordinances, acts, rules or regulations pertaining to municipal pension plans Pending  House Pensions and Retirement Committee  01/27/15 
HB 2410 Improving state emergency preparedness Pending  House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security Committee  01/27/15 
HB 2529 Requiring the Commissioner of Agriculture to develop a pilot program for the cultivation of marijuana to be sold in states where sales are legal Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/02/15 
HB 2081 Including journalists as a protected profession within the definition of crimes of violence against certain categories of workers Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/15/15 
HB 2136 Increasing criminal penalties for the transportation of controlled substances Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/20/15 
HB 2165 Creating a tax credit for certain businesses with more than twenty-five employees that relocate to reclaimed mountaintop removal land Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  01/21/15 
HB 2196 Authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue special Hatfield-McCoy Trail license plates Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/21/15