Bill Status - 2011 Regular Session
Committee Activity
211 Bills Pending in Committee — Senate Judiciary
| Bill | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| SB 5 | Creating State Labor Relations Act | 01/12/11 |
| SB 27 | Authorizing mixed martial arts competitions | 01/12/11 |
| SB 29 | Requiring filing fees for write-in candidates for public office | 01/12/11 |
| SB 31 | Increasing penalties for tobacco use by minors | 01/12/11 |
| SB 38 | Requiring certain defendants pay incarceration cost | 01/12/11 |
| SB 39 | Allowing temporary detention of certain criminal suspects | 01/12/11 |
| SB 43 | Creating Asbestos Claims Transparency Act | 01/12/11 |
| SB 50 | Increasing number of magistrate court deputy clerks | 01/12/11 |
| SB 56 | Creating Asbestos Claims Transparency Act | 01/12/11 |
| SB 57 | Relating to nonpartisan election of Supreme Court Justices | 01/12/11 |
| SB 59 | Limiting certain distribution of public moneys by elected officials | 01/12/11 |
| SB 62 | Increasing criminal penalties for violations of WV Contractor Licensing Act | 01/12/11 |
| SB 64 | Permitting unlicensed personnel to administer or assist in administering medications in certain circumstances | 02/25/11 |
| SB 67 | Requiring those arrested for felony submit to DNA sample | 01/12/11 |
| SB 69 | Providing immunity for fire chiefs and line officers under Governmental Tort Claims and Insurance Reform Act | 02/03/11 |
| SB 72 | Defining "president", "speaker" and "presiding officer" | 01/13/11 |
| SB 79 | Requiring safety features on all new residential hot water heaters | 02/11/11 |
| SB 81 | Creating WV Swimming Pool Safety Act | 01/13/11 |
| SB 85 | Changing qualifier for low income for senior citizens' homestead tax credit | 01/13/11 |
| SB 88 | Increasing penalties for correctional employee engaging in sexual relations with incarcerated person | 01/13/11 |
| SB 89 | Including certain Division of Juvenile Services records in exemptions from Freedom of Information Act requests | 01/21/11 |
| SB 92 | Relating to assignment of persons to centers housing young adult offenders | 01/14/11 |
| SB 94 | Updating surveyor terminology and plat preparation | 02/10/11 |
| SB 95 | Redefining basis for disqualification of prospective jurors | 01/14/11 |
| SB 99 | Allowing workers' compensation for mental illness resulting from being victim of crime | 01/17/11 |
| SB 102 | Authorizing Commissioner of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to apiaries | 02/01/11 |
| SB 103 | Authorizing Commissioner of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to inspection of meat and poultry | 02/01/11 |
| SB 104 | Authorizing Commissioner of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to general groundwater protection rules for fertilizers and manures | 02/01/11 |
| SB 105 | Authorizing Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists promulgate legislative rule relating to procedures, criteria and curricula for examinations and licensure of barbers, cosmetologists, manicurists and aestheticians | 01/27/11 |
| SB 106 | Authorizing Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists promulgate legislative rule relating to qualifications, training and examination of licensure of instructors | 01/27/11 |
| SB 107 | Authorizing Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists promulgate legislative rule relating to operational standards for schools of barbering and beauty culture | 01/27/11 |
| SB 108 | Authorizing Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists promulgate legislative rule relating to schedule of fees | 01/28/11 |
| SB 109 | Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to general provisions | 02/01/11 |
| SB 110 | Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to Teachers' Defined Contribution Retirement System | 02/01/11 |
| SB 111 | Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to Public Employees Retirement System | 01/28/11 |
| SB 113 | Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to State Police | 01/28/11 |
| SB 114 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards | 02/03/11 |
| SB 115 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources | 02/03/11 |
| SB 116 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to hazardous waste management systems | 02/03/11 |
| SB 117 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to permits for construction and major modification of major stationary sources of air pollution which cause or contribute to nonattainment | 02/03/11 |
| SB 118 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities | 02/03/11 |
| SB 119 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants | 02/03/11 |
| SB 120 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to monitoring well design standards | 02/01/11 |
| SB 122 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards | 02/08/11 |
| SB 123 | Authorizing Ethics Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to forms | 01/26/11 |
| SB 124 | Authorizing Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction promulgate legislative rule relating to law-enforcement training standards | 01/26/11 |
| SB 125 | Authorizing Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction promulgate legislative rule relating to protocol for law-enforcement response to domestic violence | 01/26/11 |
| SB 126 | Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to requirements for licensure of nonprofit corporations for conservator service | 02/02/11 |
| SB 127 | Authorizing Health Care Authority promulgate legislative rule relating to certificates of need | 02/02/11 |
| SB 128 | Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to specialized multipatient medical transport | 02/09/11 |
| SB 129 | Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to public water systems | 02/02/11 |
| SB 130 | Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to food manufacturing facilities | 02/02/11 |
| SB 131 | Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to fire department rapid response services licensure | 02/09/11 |
| SB 132 | Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to cancer registry | 02/02/11 |
| SB 133 | Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to maternal risk screening | 02/02/11 |
| SB 134 | Authorizing Commissioner of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to Community Empowerment Transportation Act Program | 01/26/11 |
| SB 135 | Authorizing Commissioner of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to use of state road rights-of-way and adjacent areas | 01/26/11 |
| SB 136 | Authorizing Commissioner of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to transportation of hazardous wastes upon roads and highways | 01/26/11 |
| SB 137 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to suitability in annuity transactions | 02/11/11 |
| SB 138 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to insurance adjusters | 02/11/11 |
| SB 139 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to long-term care insurance | 01/26/11 |
| SB 140 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to actuarial opinion and memorandum | 01/26/11 |
| SB 141 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to property and casualty actuarial opinions | 01/26/11 |
| SB 142 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to credit life insurance, credit accident and sickness insurance and credit unemployment insurance | 01/26/11 |
| SB 143 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to credit personal property | 01/26/11 |
| SB 144 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to self-insurance pools for political subdivisions | 01/26/11 |
| SB 145 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to valuation of life insurance companies | 01/26/11 |
| SB 146 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to recognition of preferred mortality tables for use in determining minimum reserve liabilities | 01/26/11 |
| SB 147 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to professional employer organizations | 01/26/11 |
| SB 148 | Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to health maintenance organization point-of-service option | 01/26/11 |
| SB 149 | Authorizing Division of Labor promulgate legislative rule relating to Elevator Safety Act | 01/27/11 |
| SB 150 | Authorizing Division of Labor promulgate legislative rule relating to supervision of elevator mechanics and apprentices | 01/27/11 |
| SB 151 | Authorizing Division of Labor promulgate legislative rule relating to Crane Operator Certification Act | 01/27/11 |
| SB 152 | Authorizing Division of Labor promulgate legislative rule relating to Crane Operator Certification Act--practical examination | 01/27/11 |
| SB 153 | Authorizing DMV promulgate legislative rule relating to Motor Vehicle Inspection Manual | 01/26/11 |
| SB 154 | Authorizing DNR promulgate legislative rule relating to special motorboating regulations | 02/01/11 |
| SB 155 | Authorizing DNR promulgate legislative rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping | 02/01/11 |
| SB 156 | Authorizing DNR promulgate legislative rule relating to general hunting | 02/01/11 |
| SB 157 | Authorizing Board of Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to board rules | 01/27/11 |
| SB 158 | Authorizing Board of Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to continuing education | 02/02/11 |
| SB 159 | Authorizing Board of Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to schedule of fees | 01/28/11 |
| SB 160 | Authorizing Board of Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to examination and scoring policy | 02/09/11 |
| SB 161 | Authorizing Board of Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to licensure by endorsement | 02/09/11 |
| SB 162 | Authorizing Board of Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to contact lenses that contain and deliver pharmaceutical agents' certificates | 02/09/11 |
| SB 163 | Authorizing Board of Osteopathy promulgate legislative rule relating to osteopathic physician assistants | 01/26/11 |
| SB 164 | Authorizing Board of Osteopathy promulgate legislative rule relating to fees for services rendered by board | 01/28/11 |
| SB 165 | Authorizing Board of Pharmacy promulgate legislative rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy | 01/26/11 |
| SB 166 | Authorizing Board of Pharmacy promulgate legislative rule relating to controlled substances monitoring | 01/26/11 |
| SB 167 | Authorizing Board of Physical Therapy promulgate legislative rule relating to general provisions | 01/26/11 |
| SB 168 | Authorizing Board of Physical Therapy promulgate legislative rule relating to fees for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants | 01/28/11 |
| SB 169 | Authorizing Board of Physical Therapy promulgate legislative rule relating to general provisions for athletic trainers | 01/26/11 |
| SB 170 | Authorizing Board of Physical Therapy promulgate legislative rule relating to fees for athletic trainers | 01/28/11 |
| SB 171 | Authorizing Board of Sanitarians promulgate legislative rule relating to interim fee schedule | 02/02/11 |
| SB 172 | Authorizing Board of Sanitarians promulgate legislative rule relating to practice of public health sanitation | 02/02/11 |
| SB 173 | Authorizing Secretary of State promulgate legislative rule relating to Combined Voter Registration and Driver Licensing Fund | 02/01/11 |
| SB 174 | Authorizing DOT promulgate legislative rule relating to valuation of used rolling stock and equipment | 02/04/11 |
| SB 175 | Authorizing State Tax Department promulgate legislative rule relating to commercial patent incentives tax credit | 02/08/11 |
| SB 176 | Authorizing State Tax Department promulgate legislative rule relating to exchange of information agreement between State Tax Department and WV Lottery | 02/08/11 |
| SB 178 | Authorizing Board of Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to organization and operation and licensing of veterinarians | 01/26/11 |
| SB 179 | Authorizing Board of Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to registration of veterinary technicians | 01/26/11 |
| SB 180 | Authorizing Board of Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to standards of practice | 02/09/11 |
| SB 181 | Authorizing Board of Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to certified animal euthanasia technicians | 02/02/11 |
| SB 182 | Authorizing Board of Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to schedule of fees | 02/02/11 |
| SB 183 | Authorizing Workforce West Virginia promulgate legislative rule relating to employer violator system | 02/02/11 |
| SB 190 | Relating generally to estates and trusts | 01/18/11 |
| SB 191 | Relating to jury selection in felony cases | 01/18/11 |
| SB 203 | Requiring disclosure of subcontractors within certain time for public construction contracts | 01/19/11 |
| SB 223 | Relating to civil and criminal forfeiture actions related to criminal activity | 01/20/11 |
| SB 226 | Prohibiting discrimination based on age or sexual orientation | 01/20/11 |
| SB 257 | Providing additional magistrate court clerk to Monongalia County | 01/25/11 |
| SB 258 | Creating Hydraulic Fracturing and Horizontal Drilling Gas Act | 01/25/11 |
| SB 264 | Regulating outdoor advertising signs containing numerical displays of lights or movable components | 01/25/11 |
| SB 276 | Criminalizing sale and use of synthetic cannabinoids | 01/26/11 |
| SB 278 | Creating misdemeanor crime of unlawful restraint | 01/26/11 |
| SB 286 | Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rule relating to state-owned vehicles | 02/15/11 |
| SB 287 | Authorizing Alcohol Beverage Control Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to licensed retailer operations | 02/08/11 |
| SB 288 | Authorizing Alcohol Beverage Control Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to licensing of retail outlets | 02/08/11 |
| SB 289 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to permits for construction and major modification of major stationary sources of air pollution for prevention of significant deterioration | 02/03/11 |
| SB 290 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to control of air pollution from combustion of solid waste | 02/03/11 |
| SB 291 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to explosives and blasting | 02/03/11 |
| SB 292 | Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to surface mining reclamation | 02/17/11 |
| SB 293 | Authorizing State Election Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to WV Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Pilot Program | 02/01/11 |
| SB 294 | Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to emergency medical services | 02/11/11 |
| SB 296 | Authorizing Board of Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to oral pharmaceutical prescriptive authority | 02/09/11 |
| SB 297 | Authorizing Board of Optometry promulgate legislative rule relating to injectable pharmaceutical agents certificates | 02/16/11 |
| SB 298 | Authorizing Racing Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to thoroughbred racing | 02/08/11 |
| SB 299 | Authorizing Racing Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to greyhound racing | 02/10/11 |
| SB 300 | Authorizing Racing Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to pari-mutuel wagering | 01/27/11 |
| SB 301 | Authorizing Treasurer's Office promulgate legislative rule relating to establishment of imprest funds | 02/10/11 |
| SB 306 | Requiring prosecuting attorneys who carry concealed firearm receive nationwide certification | 01/27/11 |
| SB 317 | Requiring corporations disclose expenditures for political activities | 01/27/11 |
| SB 322 | Including WV in agreement among states to elect President by national popular vote | 01/27/11 |
| SB 324 | Relating to mentally ill persons | 01/27/11 |
| SB 325 | Permitting certain parolees petition court for allowance to live with or have visitation rights with child | 01/27/11 |
| SB 327 | Making robbery or attempted robbery under pretense of having weapon crime; penalties | 01/27/11 |
| SB 340 | Relating to crimes against peace and possession of deadly weapons | 01/28/11 |
| SB 347 | Permitting person to file bond in escrow with court to cover mechanic's lien | 02/16/11 |
| SB 355 | Permitting magistrates carry concealed handguns without permit | 01/31/11 |
| SB 360 | Relating to award of attorney fees by Surface Mine Board | 02/23/11 |
| SB 364 | Providing certain activities are crimes against peace | 02/01/11 |
| SB 365 | Providing additional funds to Racing Commission | 02/01/11 |
| SB 367 | Requiring early voting at designated locations for minimum of five consecutive days | 02/01/11 |
| SB 377 | Providing penalties for failing to return minor child in timely manner following visitation | 02/01/11 |
| SB 379 | Relating to registration of certain out-of-state sex offenders | 02/01/11 |
| SB 386 | Changing renewal dates of Racing Commission-issued occupational permits | 02/10/11 |
| SB 393 | Appraising certain rental housing property for ad valorem property tax purposes | 02/02/11 |
| SB 394 | Allowing Racing Commission to grant stay requests pending appeals of orders | 02/10/11 |
| SB 396 | Relating to mutual-aid agreements between law-enforcement entities | 02/23/11 |
| SB 400 | Relating to damages for acts causing physical injury | 02/03/11 |
| SB 401 | Relating to rate of interest on judgment or decree | 02/03/11 |
| SB 402 | Relating to punitive damages in civil actions | 02/03/11 |
| SB 403 | Relating to disbursement where injury is self-inflicted or employer caused | 02/03/11 |
| SB 404 | Establishing comparative fault standard | 02/03/11 |
| SB 405 | Creating Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act | 02/03/11 |
| SB 406 | Establishing statute of limitations for durable goods | 02/03/11 |
| SB 409 | Establishing Model State Redistricting Reform Act | 02/03/11 |
| SB 411 | Providing higher education employees' eligibility for seat in Legislature | 02/16/11 |
| SB 412 | Increasing educational requirements for magistrates | 02/03/11 |
| SB 417 | Expanding scope of definition of "political party" to increase political parties ability to obtain ballot access | 02/04/11 |
| SB 427 | Providing credit against tax for fees paid for recycling | 02/04/11 |
| SB 431 | Relating to DNA data collection generally | 02/04/11 |
| SB 433 | Relating to fireworks' laws generally | 02/04/11 |
| SB 440 | Requiring prescription for drug products containing chemical precursors of methamphetamine | 02/24/11 |
| SB 450 | Permitting county commission designate additional community voting locations for early in-person voting | 02/07/11 |
| SB 455 | Relating to state payment of delinquent child support payments | 02/08/11 |
| SB 463 | Including WV in agreement among states to elect President and Vice President by national popular vote | 02/08/11 |
| SB 470 | Creating misdemeanor offense of unlawful use of wireless communication device for nonvoice communication while operating motor vehicle | 02/16/11 |
| SB 477 | Amending definition of "sexual contact" | 02/09/11 |
| SB 478 | Prohibiting public body from charging fee for electronic copy of public record | 02/09/11 |
| SB 481 | Adding additional family court judge to twenty-third family court circuit | 02/10/11 |
| SB 482 | Requiring public defender corporations be centralized under Executive Director of Public Defender Services | 02/10/11 |
| SB 483 | Exempting homeowners' association payments from consumers sales and service tax under certain conditions | 02/10/11 |
| SB 490 | Relating to minors obtaining tattoos; parental consent | 02/18/11 |
| SB 493 | Exempting DHHR motor vehicles from PSC jurisdiction when used solely to transport Medicaid clients | 02/17/11 |
| SB 497 | Repealing article concerning use of certain voting machines | 02/11/11 |
| SB 498 | Permitting sale of liquor on election day | 02/11/11 |
| SB 501 | Relating to civil actions having both a resident and nonresident plaintiff | 02/11/11 |
| SB 502 | Creating Paternity Justice Act of 2011 | 02/14/11 |
| SB 503 | Relating to adultery and alimony in divorce proceeding | 02/14/11 |
| SB 521 | Imposing statute of limitations for bringing civil action derived from surveying of property | 02/16/11 |
| SB 529 | Relating to circumstances giving rise to state "on" indicators for extended unemployment compensation | 02/16/11 |
| SB 545 | Relating to residential rental security deposit return | 02/18/11 |
| SB 548 | Changing age of consent for refusal of mental health treatment | 02/18/11 |
| SB 551 | Relating to method of valuation of certain mine safety equipment | 02/18/11 |
| SB 554 | Increasing number of magistrate court deputy clerks | 02/18/11 |
| SB 562 | Relating to assets court may consider when determining spousal support | 02/21/11 |
| SB 573 | Mandating additional punishment for utilizing minor in commission of crime | 02/21/11 |
| SB 574 | Creating Grieving Parents Act | 02/21/11 |
| SB 578 | Creating Reliability in Expert Testimony Standards Act | 02/21/11 |
| SB 579 | Making driving under influence of alcohol, controlled substances or drugs and causing serious bodily harm felony | 02/21/11 |
| SB 585 | Permitting Secretary of State dissolve certain corporate entities | 02/21/11 |
| SB 591 | Authorizing Secretary of State charge fees for electronic and online services | 02/21/11 |
| SB 593 | Allowing registered voters challenge absentee ballots under certain circumstances | 02/21/11 |
| SB 597 | Relating to notice and removal of personal property from real property after tax sale | 02/21/11 |
| SB 599 | Relating to selection of hearing examiners conducting state agency administrative hearings | 02/21/11 |
| SB 600 | Allowing use of partial-match DNA analysis as investigative tool in certain cases | 02/21/11 |
| SB 605 | Allowing territorial, not statewide, distribution of wines | 02/21/11 |
| SB 607 | Creating Uniform Power of Attorney Act | 02/22/11 |
| SB 610 | Relating to enactment of Prescription Monitoring Program Compact | 02/25/11 |
| HB 2347 | Extending the maximum length of protective orders in domestic violence | 02/15/11 |
| HB 2402 | Redefining the term "public record" as it is used in the Freedom of Information Act | 01/27/11 |
| HB 2512 | Relating to pawnbrokers | 03/10/11 |
| HB 2802 | Prohibiting use of turning lanes for through traffic under certain circumstances | 03/07/11 |
| HB 2883 | Creating regulations for commercial dog breeding | 03/01/11 |
| HB 2922 | Establishing the felony offense of causing serious bodily injury to another person by a person who is driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances or other drugs | 03/10/11 |
| HB 3044 | Relating to civil forfeiture actions related to criminal activity | 03/03/11 |
| HB 3082 | Including the surviving spouse and a designated individual previously chosen by the deceased as a person who may designate the manner of disposition of a deceased person's body | 03/03/11 |
| HB 3087 | Requiring qualifying law-enforcement officers employed by a West Virginia law-enforcement agency to receive certification to carry a concealed firearm nationwide | 03/02/11 |
| HB 3096 | Instituting new rules for hiring and firing of law-enforcement officers that leave a training academy | 03/03/11 |
| HB 3162 | Relating to polygraph examinations required as a condition of supervision for certain sex offenders | 02/28/11 |
| HB 3194 | Increasing the age of consent that a minor may refuse mental health treatment | 03/03/11 |