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Senate Abstract


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HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

CONSIDERED BY SENATE


Includes actions as of April 10, 2009


(This symbol * indicates Committee Substitutes.)


ALL SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED


1.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Chafin and Caruth - Adopting joint rules of Senate and House of Delegates - Introduced 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09 - To House 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/14/09


2.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Helmick and Caruth - Relating to payment of supplies, services, printing and other expenses - Introduced 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09 - To House 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/14/09


3.
By Sen. Kessler, Foster and White - Urging Congress implement Homeowners and Bank Protection Act - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Banking and Insurance


4.
By Sen. Browning, McCabe, Foster, Unger, Plymale and Kessler - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study gray energy research benefits - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Rules - Referred to Economic Development 02/19/09 - To Rules 02/24/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


5.
By Sen. Fanning, Williams, Stollings, Plymale and Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study deer/vehicle collision - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Natural Resources then Rules - To Rules 03/05/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


6.
By Sen. Foster, Jenkins, Wells, Barnes, Deem, Stollings, Prezioso, Green, White, Unger and Kessler - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study veterans' issues - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Military then Rules - To Rules 03/25/09


7.
By Sen. Foster, Jenkins, Wells, Barnes, Deem, Stollings and White - Requesting colleges and universities submit military- and veteran-friendly plans to Joint Committee on Government and Finance - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Military then Rules - To Rules 03/25/09


8.
By Sen. Browning and Green - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mullens "Charles V. Stewart Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/03/09 - To House 03/04/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/04/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 03/26/09 - Senate concurred in House amendment and adopted resolution 03/27/09


9.
By Sen. Minard, D. Facemire, Plymale, Sypolt, Williams, Foster and Unger - Requesting Congress provide funding for Corridor H completion - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Finance


10.
By Sen. Prezioso, Edgell, Foster, Kessler, Minard, Plymale, Stollings, Jenkins, Unger and Chafin - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Department of Health and Human Resources employees' home visit safety issues - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules - To Rules 04/09/09


11.
By Sen. Prezioso, Edgell, Foster, Kessler, Minard, Stollings, Jenkins and Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance reconstitute Select Committee A on Children, Juveniles and Other Matters - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 02/24/09


12.
By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Lesage "PVT Russell Curtis Knight Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/03/09 - To House 03/04/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/04/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/10/09


13.
By Sen. Unger, McCabe and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Berkeley County "Bruce Van Wyk Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/03/09 - To House 03/04/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/04/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/09/09


14.
By Sen. Plymale, Wells, Browning, Green, Stollings, White and Guills (Originating in Senate Education) - Authorizing issuance of revenue bonds to provide capital improvements for state colleges and universities - Introduced 02/25/09 - Referred to Finance 02/25/09 - Adopted by Senate 03/30/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/31/09


15.
By Sen. White, Unger, McCabe, Jenkins, Kessler and Plymale - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study public libraries' funding - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Finance then Rules - To Finance 02/27/09


16.
By Sen. Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Ramage "Sebert S. Duty Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


17.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Logan County "Marine Private Robert Clayton Stephenson Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/26/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/10/09


18.
By Sen. Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge crossing Little Coal River "Chief Master Sergeant George Wallace Hedrick, Jr., Bridge" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


19.
By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Salt Rock "SGT Daniel Pesimer Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


20.
By Sen. White, Laird and Sypolt - Requesting Division of Highways rename Jumbo Bridge in Webster County "Arden Cogar, Sr., Bridge" - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


21.
By Sen. Snyder - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study reclassifying counties - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Government Organization then Rules - To Rules 03/30/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


22.
By Sen. Caruth, Barnes, K. Facemyer, Hall, McCabe, Sypolt, Guills, Kessler, Boley, Foster, Stollings, D. Facemire and Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study feasibility of statewide database background check system - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Rules 04/08/09


*23.
By Sen. Wells and Jenkins - Requesting Division of Veterans Affairs name state veterans cemetery in Kanawha County "The Donel Kinnard Veterans Cemetery" - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Military - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Recommitted to Military 03/27/09


*24.
By Sen. White - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study implementing year-round school - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Education then Rules - Com. sub. reported 04/03/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


25.
By Sen. Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Boone County "Willis W. Elkins Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


26.
By Sen. Caruth, Stollings, Snyder, Williams, Green, Deem, Plymale and Guills - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study coal industry tax burden - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Finance then Rules - Referred to Rules 04/10/09


27.
By Sen. Caruth, Yost, Oliverio, Browning, Wells, Green, Prezioso, Unger and Plymale - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Department of Environmental Protection staff pay rates - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Finance then Rules - To Rules 04/09/09


28.
By Sen. Caruth, Yost, Oliverio, Wells, Green and Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study certain mining industry job pay rates - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 03/17/09


29.
By Sen. Snyder, Unger, Helmick, Barnes, Deem and Plymale - Requesting funding for MARC commuter train service - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/26/09


30.
By Sen. Yost and Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study veterans' supplemental insurance card - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Military then Rules - To Military 03/18/09


31.
By Sen. Stollings, McCabe, Unger, Green and Plymale - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study mountaintop removal site uses - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Economic Development then Rules - To Rules 03/24/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


32.
By Sen. Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Boone County "Brian Scott 'Scotty' Ulbrich Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/26/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/09/09


33.
By Sen. Foster, Unger and Jenkins - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study new correctional officers' retirement system - Introduced 03/19/09 - To Pensions then Rules - To Rules 03/24/09


34.
By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name portion of U. S. 52 "R. A. West Memorial Highway" - Introduced 03/20/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09 - To House 04/06/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/06/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/09/09


35.
By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mercer County "Staff Sergeant Stanley Brian Reynolds Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/20/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09 - To House 04/06/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/06/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/09/09


36.
By Sen. Plymale, Browning, Edgell, Foster, Laird, Stollings, Unger, Wells, Boley and Guills (Originating in Senate Education) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study various higher education personnel administration and flexibility issues. - Introduced 03/20/09 - Referred to Rules 03/20/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


37.
By Sen. Chafin and Kessler - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study benefits and burdens in executing penal laws - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 03/24/09


38.
By Sen. Unger - Requesting Division of Highways name Route 9 from Martinsburg to Berkeley Springs "Ray Johnston Memorial Highway" - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09 - To House 04/06/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/06/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Amended - Adopted by House 04/10/09


39.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study restrictions on graduated driver's license - Introduced 03/24/09 - Referred to Rules 03/25/09


40.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study regulating motor carrier industry - Introduced 03/24/09 - Referred to Rules 03/25/09


41.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, D. Facemire, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study regulating towing on private property - Introduced 03/24/09 - Referred to Rules 03/25/09


42.
By Sen. Stollings, Oliverio, Plymale and Wells - Requesting Division of Highways name highway in Man "Buffalo Creek Memorial Highway" - Introduced 03/25/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


43.
By Sen. Sypolt, Minard and Williams - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Grafton "Bearcat Bridge" - Introduced 03/25/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09 - To House 04/06/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/06/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/09/09


44.
By Sen. Stollings and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name Route 3 in Racine "Barry Lutsy Memorial Highway" - Introduced 03/25/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09 - To House 04/06/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/06/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/09/09


45.
By Sen. Caruth and Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study fiscal impact of certain fines' proceeds going to county governments - Introduced 03/25/09 - To Finance then Rules - To Finance 03/26/09


46.
By Sen. D. Facemire, Oliverio, Plymale and Minard - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Braxton County "Harold V. Long Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/25/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09 - To House 04/06/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/06/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/10/09


47.
By Sen. Caruth and Deem - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study economic impact of state and federal prevailing wage laws - Introduced 03/26/09 - To Labor then Rules - To Rules 04/08/09


48.
By Sen. Caruth and Oliverio - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mercer County "Corporal Ray B. Cheatwood, Jr., Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/27/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09 - To House 04/06/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/06/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/09/09


49.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Bowman, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Plymale, Prezioso, White, Unger, Wells, Boley, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study benefits of establishing charter schools - Introduced 03/30/09 - Referred to Rules 03/31/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


50.
By Sen. Jenkins, Snyder, Browning, Palumbo, Wells, Caruth and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Interstate Cooperation) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study reciprocal hospice care service agreements with border states - Introduced 03/31/09 - Referred to Rules 04/01/09


51.
By Sen. Edgell, Foster and Oliverio - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study use of alternative fuels and biofuels - Introduced 04/02/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Rules - To Rules 04/09/09


52.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study registration and operation of mini-trucks - Introduced 04/02/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09


53.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study State Rail Plan - Introduced 04/02/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


54.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study green initiatives - Introduced 04/02/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


55.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study regulating railroad walkways - Introduced 04/02/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


56.
By Sen. Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study grant funding received by state institutions of higher education - Introduced 04/06/09 - To Education then Rules - To Education 04/07/09


57.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study proposed new state business and occupation tax on high-voltage electric power transmission lines - Introduced 04/06/09 - Referred to Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


58.
By Sen. Deem, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Guills, Helmick, Jenkins, Stollings, Sypolt, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study repealing nuclear power plant construction ban - Introduced 04/06/09 - Referred to Rules 04/07/09


59.
By Sen. Deem, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Guills, Helmick, Jenkins, Stollings, Sypolt, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study improving and updating severance tax on natural gas and oil - Introduced 04/06/09 - Referred to Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


60.
By Sen. Browning, Unger, Caruth, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Hall, Helmick, Kessler, McCabe, Oliverio, Snyder, Stollings, Wells and Williams (Originating in Senate Economic Development) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study grants through Economic Development Grant Committee - Introduced 04/06/09 - Referred to Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


61.
By Sen. Foster, Palumbo, Laird, Plymale and Wells - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Racial Profiling Data Collection Act results - Introduced 04/07/09 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 04/08/09


62.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Bowman, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Plymale, Prezioso, White, Unger, Wells, Boley, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study tax structure - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


63.
By Sen. Stollings, Green, Deem, D. Facemire, Guills, Kessler, Minard, Sypolt, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study coal mining near cemeteries - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09


64.
By Sen. Deem, Green, D. Facemire, Guills, Kessler, Minard, Stollings, Sypolt, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study carbon dioxide cap and trade proposals - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


65.
By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Caruth, Foster, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Sypolt, White, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study fireworks' sale, storage and usage - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


66.
By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Caruth, Foster, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Sypolt, White, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study costs of highways, sewers and water projects - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


67.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requiring Joint Committee on Government and Finance study asbestos trust disclosure issues - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


68.
Originating in Senate Rules - Extending 2009 regular legislative session - Introduced 04/08/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/08/09 - To House 04/08/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 04/08/09


69.
By Sen. Helmick, Foster and Plymale - Urging congressional delegation support Main Street Fairness Act - Introduced 04/09/09 - To Finance


70.
By Sen. Hall, K. Facemyer and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Scott Depot "Trooper William 'Bill' Phillips Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 04/09/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


71.
By Sen. Green, Deem, D. Facemire, Guills, Kessler, Minard, Stollings, Sypolt, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Recognizing importance of oil and natural gas industry - Introduced 04/07/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


72.
By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Browning, Caruth, Foster, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Sypolt, White, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government Organization and Finance study hiring retired state employees for current positions within Division of Personnel - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/10/09


73.
By Sen. White, Williams, Helmick, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Unger, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Agriculture) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study apiculture industry - Introduced 04/09/09 - On Unfinished Business 04/10/09


74.
By Sen. White, Williams, Helmick, Laird, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Unger, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Agriculture) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study farmers markets - Introduced 04/09/09 - On Unfinished Business 04/10/09


75.
By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Jenkins, Laird, Browning, Foster, Palumbo, Snyder, Unger, Yost and Guills (Originating in Senate Health and Human Resources) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study drug diversion and unintentional pharmaceutical overdoses - Introduced 04/09/09 - Referred to Rules 04/10/09


76.
By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Jenkins, Browning, Foster, Laird, Palumbo, Snyder, Unger, Yost and Guills (Originating in Senate Health and Human Resources) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study myriad effectiveness of legislative initiatives available to assist citizens obtaining health care services - Introduced 04/09/09 - Referred to Rules 04/10/09


77.
By Sen. Minard, Jenkins, Chafin, Fanning, Green, Helmick, Kessler, McCabe, Palumbo, Prezioso, Deem, K. Facemyer and Hall (Originating in Senate Banking and Insurance) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study existing laws related to current mortgage crisis - Introduced 04/09/09 - On Unfinished Business 04/10/09


78.
By Sen. Plymale, Wells, Browning, Edgell, Foster, Green, Laird, Oliverio, Stollings, White, Barnes, Boley and Guills (Originating in Senate Education) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study and evaluate school personnel employment - Introduced 04/09/09 - Referred to Rules 04/10/09


79.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize study issues related to turnpike tolls - Introduced 04/10/09 - Referred to Rules 04/10/09


80.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study issues related to greater access to wireless towers by competing wireless telephone carriers - Introduced 04/10/09 - Referred to Rules 04/10/09


81.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study issues related to quality and durability of state road and bridge materials or supplies - Introduced 04/10/09 - Referred to Rules 04/10/09


ALL SENATE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED


1.
By Sen. Chafin - Raising committee to notify House of Delegates Senate has assembled - Introduced 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09


2.
By Sen. Chafin - Raising committee to notify Governor Legislature has assembled - Introduced 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09


3.
By Sen. Chafin - Adopting rules of Senate - Introduced 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09


4.
By Sen. Helmick - Relating to mailing of bills and journals - Introduced 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09


5.
By Sen. Helmick - Authorizing appointment of 2009 session employees - Introduced 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09


6.
By Sen. Williams, Sypolt, Foster and Kessler - Celebrating life of Nancy Hanks Lincoln - Introduced 02/12/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/12/09


7.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Caruth, Foster, Unger, Jenkins, White, Plymale and McCabe - Recognizing West Virginia Civics Literacy Council and Civic Literacy Day - Introduced 02/12/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/12/09


8.
By Sen. Wells and Foster - Designating February 13, 2009, as "Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day" - Introduced 02/13/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/13/09


9.
By Sen. Browning, Foster, Plymale, Chafin, Jenkins and Kessler - Recognizing "Take a Veteran to School Day" program - Introduced 02/16/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/16/09


10.
By Sen. Wells, Yost, Edgell, Facemire, Laird, Oliverio, Williams, Boley, Sypolt, Foster, Stollings, Plymale, Chafin, Jenkins and Kessler - Designating February 16, 2009, "Veterans Visibility Day" - Introduced 02/16/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/16/09


11.
By Sen. Chafin, Williams, Foster, Unger and Plymale - Recognizing Ed Evans as America's Top Science Teacher finalist - Introduced 02/17/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/17/09


12.
By Sen. Plymale, Chafin, Green, Kessler, Stollings, Foster, Unger, McCabe and Jenkins - Designating February 18, 2009, "Marshall University Day" - Introduced 02/18/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/18/09


13.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Minard, D. Facemire, Chafin, Caruth, Barnes, Boley, Bowman, Browning, Deem, Edgell, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Jenkins, Kessler, Laird, McCabe, Oliverio, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Snyder, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, Wells, White, Williams and Yost - Memorializing Honorable William R. Sharpe, Jr., former senator - Introduced 02/19/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/19/09


14.
By Sen. Unger, Snyder, Plymale, Sypolt and Chafin - Recognizing Leadership Berkeley - Introduced 02/23/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/23/09


15.
By Sen. Unger, Snyder, Kessler and Plymale - Recognizing Leadership Jefferson - Introduced 02/24/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/24/09


16.
By Sen. Browning, Chafin, McCabe, Prezioso, Minard, Kessler, Unger, Stollings, Foster, Jenkins, Yost, Green and White - Designating February 24, 2009, "Community Action Day" - Introduced 02/24/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/24/09


*17.
By Sen. Minard and Oliverio - Requesting Congress reexamine law regarding children's recreational vehicles - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 04/02/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09


18.
By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Barnes and Unger - Designating March 1-7, 2009, "National Problem Gambling Awareness Week" - Introduced 03/03/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/03/09


19.
By Sen. Foster, Snyder, Stollings, Plymale, Chafin, Kessler, Jenkins, Green, Edgell, Oliverio, Prezioso, Barnes, Unger, D. Facemire, White and Wells - Designating March 4, 2009, "Social Work Day" - Introduced 03/04/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/04/09


20.
By Sen. Williams, Snyder, Stollings, Plymale, Chafin, Kessler, Jenkins, Green, Foster, Edgell, Oliverio, Prezioso, Barnes, Unger, D. Facemire, White and Wells - Designating March 4, 2009, "Women's Day" - Introduced 03/04/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/04/09


21.
By Sen. Prezioso, Snyder, Stollings, Plymale, Chafin, Kessler, Jenkins, Green, Foster, Edgell, Oliverio, Barnes, Unger, D. Facemire, White and Wells - Designating March 4, 2009, "Disability Advocacy Day" - Introduced 03/04/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/04/09


22.
By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Recognizing Anastacia Meadows on winning 2009 Prudential Spirit of Community Award - Introduced 03/06/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/09/09


23.
By Sen. Chafin, Fanning, Oliverio and Caruth - Commemorating life of Thomas A. Colley - Introduced 03/06/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/13/09


24.
By Sen. Yost, Unger, Bowman, Edgell, Laird, White, Barnes, Boley, Green, Oliverio, Snyder, D. Facemire, Minard, Chafin, Palumbo, Kessler, Williams, Foster, Prezioso, Fanning, Jenkins and Stollings - Expressing will of Senate regarding economic recovery plan spending - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Economic Development 03/09/09 - Amended - Adopted by Senate 03/16/09


25.
By Sen. White, Edgell, Williams, Plymale, Kessler and Sypolt - Designating March 10, 2009, "West Virginia State Grange Day" - Introduced 03/09/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/10/09


26.
By Sen. Plymale, Stollings, Unger, Kessler, Jenkins and Minard - Recognizing Society of Human Resource Management - Introduced 03/10/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/10/09


27.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Stollings, Unger, Prezioso, Kessler, Plymale and White - Designating March 12, 2009, "West Virginia Press Association Day" - Introduced 03/12/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/12/09


28.
By Sen. White, Yost, Laird, Chafin, Foster, Green, Snyder, Unger, Fanning, Wells, D. Facemire, Kessler, Edgell and Bowman - Urging Congress pass Employee Free Choice Act - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Judiciary


29.
By Sen. Foster, Prezioso, Kessler, McCabe, Plymale, Stollings, Chafin, Unger and Jenkins - Designating March, 2009, "American Red Cross Month" - Introduced 03/13/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/13/09


30.
By Sen. Green, Laird, Foster, Unger, Plymale, Barnes, Stollings, Jenkins, Chafin, Minard and Kessler - Designating March 16, 2009, "Corrections Day" - Introduced 03/16/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/16/09


31.
By Sen. Sypolt, Prezioso, McCabe, Unger, Stollings and Plymale - Designating March 15-21, 2009, "Professional Land Surveyors Week" - Introduced 03/17/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/17/09


32.
By Sen. Williams, Sypolt, Prezioso, Minard, Stollings and Plymale - Congratulating Grafton High School football team for winning 2008 Class AA championship - Introduced 03/17/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/17/09


33.
By Sen. Fanning, Oliverio, Minard, Unger, Laird, White, Plymale, Green, Kessler and Jenkins - Designating March 18, 2009, "Crime Victims Day" - Introduced 03/18/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/18/09


34.
By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Foster, Deem, Hall, White, K. Facemyer, Wells, Laird, Caruth, Williams, Sypolt, Snyder, Jenkins, Stollings, Plymale, McCabe and Green - Requesting Congress enact Education Begins at Home Act - Introduced 03/19/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/19/09 - Senate reconsidered adoption - Adopted by Senate 03/19/09


35.
By Sen. Plymale, Minard, Jenkins, White, Williams, Wells, Boley, Guills, Stollings, McCabe, Unger and Chafin - Honoring John Joseph Kenneth Cole, WVU Interim Chief of Staff - Introduced 03/20/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/20/09


36.
By Sen. Plymale, Minard, Prezioso, Jenkins, White, Williams, Foster, Wells, Boley, Guills, Edgell, Stollings, McCabe, Unger, Tomblin (Mr. President), Palumbo and Chafin - Designating March 20, 2009, "Higher Education Day" - Introduced 03/20/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/20/09


37.
By Sen. Plymale, Minard, Prezioso, Jenkins, White, Williams, Foster, Wells, Boley, Guills, Stollings, McCabe, Unger, Palumbo and Chafin - Honoring Dr. C. Peter Magrath, WVU Interim President - Introduced 03/20/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/20/09


38.
By Sen. Plymale, Jenkins, Minard, Unger and Kessler - Recognizing Patrolman First Class Ryan Nelson Bentley - Introduced 03/23/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/23/09


39.
By Sen. Chafin, Fanning, Plymale, McCabe, Jenkins, Minard and Unger - Recognizing Estil L. Bevins, former Senate officer - Introduced 03/23/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/23/09


40.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Stollings - Congratulating Logan High School baseball team for winning 2008 Class AA championship - Introduced 03/24/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/24/09


41.
By Sen. Stollings, Unger, Deem, Jenkins, Foster, Plymale, Minard, McCabe, Yost and Wells - Designating March 25, 2009, "WV Automobile Dealership Day" - Introduced 03/25/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/25/09


42.
By Sen. Caruth, Edgell, Oliverio and Plymale - Congratulating Summers County High School women's basketball team for winning 2009 Class AA championship - Introduced 03/25/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/25/09


43.
By Sen. Kessler, Unger, Stollings, Snyder, Edgell, Jenkins, Foster, Plymale, Minard, McCabe, Yost and Wells - Recognizing Behavioral Healthcare Providers Association and Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors - Introduced 03/25/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/25/09


44.
By Sen. White, Laird, Edgell, Plymale, Unger, Kessler, Stollings, Wells and Williams - Memorializing Nicholas County firefighters Johnnie Hammons and Timothy Nicholas - Introduced 03/26/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/26/09


45.
By Sen. Williams, Palumbo, Oliverio, Plymale, Minard, McCabe, Edgell and Stollings - Designating March 26, 2009, "WV Home School Day" - Introduced 03/26/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/26/09


46.
By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Yost, Edgell and Unger - Recognizing May as "Lyme Disease Awareness Month" - Introduced 03/26/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/26/09


47.
By Sen. Prezioso - Congratulating North Marion High School girls' basketball team for winning 2009 Class AAA championship - Introduced 03/26/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/26/09


48.
By Sen. Plymale, Minard, Jenkins, Wells, Stollings and Yost - Congratulating St. Joseph Lady Irish basketball team for winning 2009 Class A championship - Introduced 03/27/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/27/09


49.
By Sen. Helmick - Congratulating West Virginia University Rifle Team for winning 2009 NCAA championship - Introduced 03/27/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/27/09


50.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Boley, Bowman, Browning, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Jenkins, Kessler, Laird, McCabe, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Snyder, Stollings, Sypolt, Wells, Williams and Yost - Requesting congressional delegation support coal industry - Introduced 04/02/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/02/09


51.
By Sen. Chafin and Fanning - Commemorating life of Nelson Henry Todd - Introduced 04/06/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/06/09


52.
By Sen. Kessler, Bowman, Oliverio, Prezioso, Tomblin (Mr. President), Barnes, Boley, Browning, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Jenkins, Laird, McCabe, Minard, Palumbo, Plymale, Snyder, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, Wells, White, Williams and Yost - Honoring Ed Pastilong, WVU Athletic Director - Introduced 04/06/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/06/09


53.
By Sen. Wells, Palumbo, Jenkins, Williams, Stollings, Laird, Oliverio, Plymale and Minard - Recognizing WV National Guard - Introduced 04/07/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09


54.
Originating in Senate Rules - Authorizing Senate Committee on Confirmations meet and be paid for interims between Sevenety-Ninth Legislature regular sessions - Introduced 04/08/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/08/09


55.
By Sen. Oliverio, Plymale and Williams - Honoring Cody Gallagher for receiving 2009 Prudential Spirit Community Award - Introduced 04/09/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/09/09


56.
By Sen. Chafin - Recognizing Virginia L. Branham-Lewis - Introduced 04/10/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09



SENATE BILLS PASSED SENATE

AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE


*15.
By Sen. Plymale, Deem, Stollings and Jenkins - Limiting certain parks and recreation entities' liability - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 03/17/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 04/02/09


*17.
By Sen. Plymale, Bowman and White - Increasing certain Cultural Facilities and Capitol Resources Matching Grant Program Fund allocations - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - To Finance 03/25/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 04/06/09


*45.
By Sen. Fanning and Chafin - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection Secretary to sign National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3206) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - On second reading to Judiciary 03/26/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*56.
By Sen. Edgell, Foster, Unger, Wells and Plymale - Awarding National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to certain teachers - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2967) - To Finance 02/25/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/31/09 - To Education then Finance


*57.
By Sen. Edgell and Kessler - Relating to certain school coaches' requirements - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2589) - Com. sub. reported 03/20/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Education


63.
By Sen. Plymale, Jenkins and White - Increasing deposit from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to Higher Education Improvement Fund - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 02/25/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Finance


66.
By Sen. Oliverio - Relating to school employees' donated personal leave days - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate with amended title 03/11/09 - To House 03/12/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 04/06/09


*75.
By Sen. Kessler, Guills and White - Establishing alcohol use by minors as juvenile delinquent offense - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/18/09 - Passed Senate 03/23/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Judiciary


*78.
By Sen. Kessler, Yost and Sypolt - Relating to special license plates - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/03/09 - To Finance 03/03/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance


*84.
By Sen. Unger and Facemire - Authorizing municipalities to provide free parking for certain veterans - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Finance


*99.
By Sen. White - Sentencing discretion for certain youthful offenders - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/03/09 - To House 03/04/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*142.
By Sen. White and Foster - Relating to Tourism Development Act - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Economic Development then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/17/09 - To Finance 03/17/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Finance - To House Finance 04/02/09


*227.
By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Revenue promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 03/06/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate with amended title 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amendments pending - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended - Effect from passage


*238.
By Sen. McCabe, Palumbo, Kessler, Snyder, Foster and Wells - Prohibiting discrimination based upon age or sexual orientation - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2454 and H. B. No. 2925) - Com. sub. reported 03/10/09 - Rereferred to Judiciary on 2nd reading 03/12/09 - Rejected 03/12/09 - On 3rd reading - Rejected by Senate 03/13/09 - Passed Senate 03/13/09 - To House 03/16/09 - To Judiciary


*242.
By Sen. Kessler, Foster, White and Plymale - Relating to DUI offenses - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2664) - Com. sub. reported 04/01/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*246.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to unemployment compensation generally - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2336) - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amendments pending - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*249.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to annual school calendar - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2402 - similar to H. B. No. 3215) - Com. sub. reported 03/04/09 - To Finance 03/04/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/20/09 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 03/25/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/26/09 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2009


251.
By Sen. McCabe, Green, Stollings, Plymale, Facemire, Kessler and Bowman - Authorizing issuance of revenue bonds for public projects - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Finance 02/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/10/09 - To House 03/11/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance - To House Finance 04/02/09


*253.
By Sen. Kessler - Relating to certain sexual offenses by or against inmates - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2420) - Com. sub. reported 03/03/09 - Passed Senate 03/06/09 - To House 03/09/09 - To Judiciary


*256.
By Sen. Snyder - Providing additional requirements for certain property annexation - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2845 - similar to H. B. No. 2448) - Com. sub. reported 03/12/09 - To Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed Senate 03/23/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Senate refused to concur in House amendment 04/10/09


*257.
By Sen. Browning, Green, Stollings, Wells, Plymale and Chafin - Creating nonvoting student member position on county boards of education - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/01/09 - To Education


*258.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Clarifying local fiscal bodies cannot be held liable for certain deficits - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2406) - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - To Finance 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*271.
By Sen. Williams and Plymale - Requiring write-in candidates pay filing fee - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2657) - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


*274.
By Sen. Sypolt and Williams - Allowing county boards of education enter into lease-purchase agreements - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3157) - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Education then Finance


*276.
By Sen. Sypolt - Imposing statute of limitations on certain real property civil actions - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/12/09 - Passed Senate 03/17/09 - To House 03/18/09 - To Judiciary


*277.
By Sen. Snyder and Unger - Requiring Tax Commissioner create single dwelling residential housing index - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2873) - Com. sub. reported 03/05/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/10/09 - To House 03/11/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 04/01/09


*278.
By Sen. Minard - Creating felony offense of willful failure to provide certain drug benefits - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2417) - Com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended


*279.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to industrial accidents and emergency response regulations - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2565) - Com. sub. reported 03/05/09 - To Judiciary 03/05/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/17/09 - Passed Senate 03/20/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional Rule rejected - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*280.
By Sen. Green, White and Chafin - Creating Correctional Industries Act of 2009 - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2570) - Com. sub. reported 03/13/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/18/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - Constitutional Rule rejected - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*282.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to retail liquor licenses' classification - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2572) - Com. sub. reported 03/18/09 - To Finance 03/18/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amendments pending - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended


*293.
By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Jenkins, Bowman, Prezioso, Green, Plymale, Deem, Palumbo, Kessler, Guills, White and Williams - Creating felony offense of unauthorized practice of certain health care professions - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3044) - To Judiciary 02/27/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/20/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*294.
By Sen. Laird, Tomblin (Mr. President), Jenkins, Green, White and Kessler - Defining criminal offense of incapacitated person's abuse or neglect - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2788) - Com. sub. reported 03/03/09 - Passed Senate 03/06/09 - To House 03/09/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Judiciary


*297.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Alternative and Renewable Energy Portfolio Act - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2682 - similar to H. B. No. 2980) - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Constitutional Rule rejected - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*298.
By Sen. Unger, Browning, Fanning, Jenkins, K. Facemyer, Foster, Stollings, Boley and White - Increasing Enhanced 911 Wireless Tower Access Assistance Fund allocation - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2683) - Com. sub. reported 03/10/09 - To Finance 03/10/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/02/09 - To Government Organization then Finance


*299.
By Sen. Unger, Browning, Fanning, Jenkins, K. Facemyer, Foster, Guills and Stollings - Relating to Infrastructure Fund projects - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2687) - To Finance 03/04/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/27/09 - To House 03/27/09 - To Finance


302.
By Sen. Oliverio and Prezioso - Expanding municipal parking authority officers' ticketing powers - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2663) - To Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed Senate 03/18/09 - To House 03/19/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amendments pending - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


306.
By Sen. Green, White, Laird, Chafin, Edgell, Yost, Minard, Bowman and Kessler - Increasing pipeline companies' special license fees to Public Service Commission - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2698) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/11/09 - To House 03/12/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*317.
By Sen. Palumbo, Wells, Foster and Unger - Adding DUI penalties - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 04/01/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/01/09 - Effective 9/l/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 04/06/09


*318.
By Sen. Kessler - Expanding Division of Protective Services' law-enforcement authority over state property under certain circumstances - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/10/09 - Passed Senate 03/13/09 - To House 03/16/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


322.
By Sen. Oliverio and Chafin - Exempting certain life insurance policies from Medicaid assignment - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended


*326.
By Sen. Stollings - Mandating certain dental anesthesia insurance coverage - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/27/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09


*327.
By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Relating to mini-trucks registration and operation - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization - (original similar to H. B. No. 2488) - Com. sub. reported 03/16/09 - To Government Organization 03/16/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary


*328.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Fanning, K. Facemyer, Plymale, Stollings, D. Facemire, White, Barnes, Foster, McCabe and Chafin - Creating WV Transportation Finance Commission - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2900) - To Finance 02/25/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/20/09 - Passed Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 04/01/09


*333.
By Sen. Kessler, Prezioso, Unger, Barnes, Foster, Jenkins, Yost, Williams, Green, Chafin and Oliverio - Basing school nurse ratio on total net enrollment - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Education - (original same as H. B. No. 3167) - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 03/30/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/31/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 04/07/09


336.
By Sen. Palumbo, Foster, McCabe, Kessler and Wells - Changing failure to wear seatbelt to primary offense - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2253) - To Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed Senate 03/27/09 - To House 03/27/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary


*339.
By Sen. Foster - Exempting certain licensed medical professionals from county hiring prohibition - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/04/09 - Passed Senate 03/09/09 - To House 03/10/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


344.
By Sen. Kessler and Minard - Authorizing mental hygiene commissioners sign readmission orders - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2741) - To Judiciary 03/06/09 - Passed Senate 03/16/09 - To House 03/17/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


347.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Correcting code reference related to extended supervision for certain sex offenders - Introduced 02/24/09 - Passed Senate 03/02/09 - To House 03/03/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended


*373.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to PROMISE Scholarship - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2834) - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/27/09 - Rereferred to Finance 03/30/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*375.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to Office of Coalfield Community Development master land use plans - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Economic Development - (original same as H. B. No. 2835) - Com. sub. reported 03/10/09 - Passed Senate 03/13/09 - To House 03/16/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - To House Judiciary - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*378.
By Sen. Kessler, Prezioso, Deem, Plymale and Williams - Relating to concealed handgun license reciprocity - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - To Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary


*379.
By Sen. Stollings, Prezioso, Jenkins, Foster, Kessler, Plymale, Palumbo and Sypolt - Clarifying pharmacists and pharmacies as health care providers - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 03/06/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/20/09 - Passed Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/31/09


*398.
By Sen. Foster - Imposing certain restrictions on graduated driver's licenses - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/09/09 - To Judiciary 03/09/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amendments pending - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


399.
By Sen. Bowman, Stollings, Chafin, Jenkins and White - Creating senior resident hunting, fishing and trapping license - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Natural Resources then Finance - To Finance 03/05/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Natural Resources then Finance


*414.
By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Jenkins, Stollings, Caruth, Laird, Unger, Minard and Kessler - Relating to Pharmaceutical Cost Management Council and health care delivery systems - Introduced 03/02/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2743) - Com. sub. reported 03/20/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/20/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*418.
By Sen. Jenkins - Relating to municipalities' fee requirements - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/12/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/17/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/18/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - Passed House 04/09/09 - Title amended - Effect from passage


*419.
By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Stollings and Jenkins - Creating Healthy Lifestyles Restaurant Calorie Posting Program - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Health and Human Resources - (original same as H. B. No. 2745) - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Rejected by Senate 03/30/09 - Senate further considered bill - Amended - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 04/03/09


425.
By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and Deem - Disclosing certain refinanced loan's higher annual percentage rate - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3065) - To Judiciary 03/18/09 - Passed Senate 03/26/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended


435.
By Sen. Plymale, Chafin, Jenkins, Unger and White - Creating Learn and Earn Cooperative Education Program - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 03/06/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 04/06/09


*439.
By Sen. Kessler, Minard, Deem and D. Facemire - Permitting State Police Superintendent consult with Insurance Commissioner - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 3210) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/31/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*440.
By Sen. Kessler, Unger, D. Facemire and Laird - Increasing county litter control officers' authority - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Natural Resources then Government Organization - (original similar to H. B. No. 3034) - Com. sub. reported 03/24/09 - To Government Organization 03/24/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*442.
By Sen. Kessler, Minard, Foster, Plymale, Chafin, D. Facemire and White - Requiring State Auditor perform delinquent land sales paper processing responsibilities - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - To Finance 03/19/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 04/03/09


445.
By Sen. Kessler and Williams - Removing conservation supervisors' election certification requirements - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 03/16/09 - To House 03/17/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 04/06/09 - Title amended - Senate refused to concur in House amendment 04/07/09 - House refused to recede and requested conference 04/07/09 - To conference 04/08/09


*451.
By Sen. Kessler, Snyder, D. Facemire and White - Relating to crime victims' compensation awards - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2970) - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


452.
By Sen. Minard, Helmick, McCabe, Chafin and D. Facemire - Relating to Public Employees Insurance Agency underwriting nonstate employer groups - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3015) - To Finance 03/11/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 04/11/09


*456.
By Sen. Foster, Kessler and Unger - Creating Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standard and Fire Prevention Act - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3078) - To Finance 03/11/09 - Com. sub. reported 04/01/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*461.
By Sen. Caruth, Snyder, Chafin, Tomblin (Mr. President), Browning, Edgell, Green, Helmick, Plymale, Stollings, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Yost, Barnes, Hall, Deem, Oliverio, Williams and Fanning - Extending selenium effluent limits compliance time - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3326) - Com. sub. reported 03/12/09 - To Judiciary 03/12/09 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 03/30/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*465.
By Sen. Bowman and Snyder - Clarifying certain Real Estate Division's powers - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3054) - To Judiciary 03/19/09 - To Finance 03/25/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


466.
By Sen. Bowman and Snyder - Clarifying Division of Personnel's functions - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 3053) - Passed Senate 03/17/09 - To House 03/18/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 04/01/09


*470.
By Sen. Kessler, Chafin, Plymale and Stollings - Regulating all-terrain vehicles on Hatfield-McCoy Trail - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/17/09 - To Judiciary 03/17/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended


*472.
By Sen. Unger, Green, Caruth and Stollings - Revising certain outdoor advertising restrictions - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3164) - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - To Judiciary 03/19/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


481.
By Sen. Minard, Green, Helmick and McCabe - Requiring employers provide certain documentation to Public Employees Insurance Agency - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3020) - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Government Organization - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09


483.
By Sen. Prezioso, Minard, Foster and Stollings - Creating Caregivers Consent Act - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Health and Human Resources - (original same as H. B. No. 2983) - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 04/06/09


*484.
By Sen. McCabe, Prezioso, Fanning, Boley, Plymale, K. Facemyer, Wells and Minard - Relating to ad valorem property taxes - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*485.
By Sen. Stollings, Kessler, White, Plymale, Foster, Laird and Minard - Requiring certain students undergo dental examination - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Education - Com. sub. reported 03/20/09 - On second reading to Education 03/20/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Education


488.
By Sen. Stollings and Foster - Requiring parental consent for minor using tanning facility - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Judiciary


492.
By Sen. Minard, Helmick and McCabe - Clarifying certain Public Employees Insurance Agency retirement requirements - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3043) - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


497.
By Sen. Kessler, Jenkins, Stollings and Unger - Relating to WV Partnership to Promote Community Well-Being - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2308 - similar to H. B. No. 3256) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/19/09 - To House 03/20/09 - To Finance


*498.
By Sen. Plymale, Prezioso, Kessler, Wells, Foster, Jenkins, Stollings and Unger - Relating to early childhood education - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/01/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*513.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to hiring, termination, transfer and reassignment of school personnel - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Education then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3006) - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - On second reading to Judiciary 03/25/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/31/09 - To Education then Finance


515.
By Sen. Jenkins, Foster, Minard, Stollings, Wells, Caruth, Sypolt and Kessler - Creating Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary - To Judiciary 03/13/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


519.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Wells and Foster - Authorizing Governor institute employee furlough program - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Finance 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/31/09 - To Government Organization then Finance


*533.
By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Unger and Kessler - Updating terms in consumers sales and service tax - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3079) - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/31/09 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*534.
By Sen. Bowman, Snyder and Minard (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Authorizing Chief Technology Officer obtain certain confidential information - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3049 - similar to H. B. No. 2649) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - On second reading to Judiciary 03/26/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*535.
By Sen. Bowman and Unger - Authorizing municipalities and county commissions set closing time for certain bars - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary


*537.
By Sen. Minard and McCabe - Relating to workers' compensation - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Amended - Amended - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*540.
By Sen. Helmick and McCabe - Clarifying certain Tax Commissioner's authorities - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3080 - similar to H. B. No. 3024) - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*552.
By Sen. Minard and Kessler - Relating to affordable health insurance plan proposals - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Banking and Insurance - (original same as H. B. No. 3077) - Com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended - Effect from passage


*554.
By Sen. Kessler, Bowman and Plymale - Requiring sex offender registry fee - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3102) - Com. sub. reported 03/18/09 - To Finance 03/18/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Finance


556.
By Sen. White and Stollings - Relating to defensive driving course points deduction - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 03/23/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*561.
By Sen. Sypolt, Bowman, Snyder, Yost, White, Prezioso and D. Facemire - Requiring county land surveyors be licensed - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amendments pending - On 3rd reading with restricted right to amend, Special Calender 04/11/09


*564.
By Sen. Caruth, Snyder, Williams and Deem - Relating to Department of Environmental Protection's final actions on coal mine permits - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 03/25/09 - Com. sub. reported 04/01/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*573.
By Sen. Bowman and Snyder - Continuing Pharmaceutical Cost Management Council as advisory council - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/31/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance


580.
By Sen. Jenkins - Excluding certain taxicab companies from Workers' Compensation Fund liability - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*585.
By Sen. Browning - Limiting amount of free residential solid waste disposal - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3042) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary


*591.
By Sen. Kessler, Green, Sypolt, Barnes, Minard, Laird, Jenkins, Snyder, Williams and Plymale - Electing magistrates by divisions - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3012) - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


*592.
By Sen. Kessler - Creating behavioral health service provider tax - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3262) - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Finance


*613.
By Sen. Kessler - Clarifying coalbed methane notice requirements - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended


620.
By Sen. McCabe, Palumbo, D. Facemire, Plymale, Jenkins and Stollings - Revising Municipal Economic Opportunity Development District Act - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Economic Development then Finance - To Finance 03/24/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Finance


*621.
By Sen. Unger, Green, K. Facemyer, Kessler, Oliverio, Bowman, Edgell, Guills and Plymale - Allowing private property owner to prohibit concealed weapons - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Judiciary


*631.
By Sen. Minard and Plymale - Relating to certain insurance policy cancellation - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3323) - On second reading to Judiciary 03/25/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*634.
By Sen. Stollings, Oliverio, Foster, Minard, Green, Sypolt and Jenkins - Relating to certain volunteering physicians' liability - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - On second reading to Judiciary 03/27/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 04/03/09


635.
By Sen. Plymale and Foster - Relating to Process for Improving Education Council - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Education then Government Organization - To Government Organization 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Education


*638.
By Sen. Plymale, Unger, Jenkins and McCabe - Relating to higher education capital facilities - Introduced 03/19/09 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3280) - Com. sub. reported 03/20/09 - To Finance 03/20/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/01/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 04/07/09


*639.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) (By Request), Chafin, Foster, Jenkins, Sypolt, Edgell, Prezioso, Snyder, Plymale, Wells, Helmick and Browning - Relating to Public Records Management and Preservation Act - Introduced 03/19/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3317) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 04/06/09


*641.
By Sen. K. Facemyer and Prezioso - Disclosing solid waste origins at commercial landfills - Introduced 03/19/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - On second reading to Judiciary 03/27/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 04/10/09


645.
By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Palumbo, Prezioso, Plymale and Jenkins - Relating to municipalities and counties issuing bonds - Introduced 03/19/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/02/09 - To Finance


647.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Authorizing Class IV cities' early voting by mail - Introduced 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/24/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary -


648.
By Sen. Oliverio, Kessler, Browning, Jenkins, Minard, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requiring manual vote counting in certain counties - Introduced 03/19/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 03/26/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary


*650.
By Sen. Jenkins, Plymale and Kessler - Increasing penalties for certain accessory after the fact crimes - Introduced 03/20/09 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3266) - Com. sub. reported 03/23/09 - Passed Senate 03/26/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


*658.
By Sen. Helmick, Minard, Unger and Chafin - Authorizing Auditor and Treasurer contract emergency banking services - Introduced 03/20/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - To House Finance 04/02/09


666.
By Sen. McCabe, Guills, Foster, Stollings and Kessler - Relating to community enhancement districts - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Economic Development then Finance - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Finance


*667.
By Sen. Oliverio - Prohibiting certain panhandling and solicitation - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/31/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*671.
By Sen. Kessler and White - Relating to WV Guardianship and Conservatorship Act - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary


*674.
By Sen. Wells, Plymale and McCabe - Requiring Division of Personnel Director develop demographic information survey - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary


*678.
By Sen. Browning, McCabe, K. Facemyer, Unger, Helmick, Foster, Stollings, Jenkins and Kessler - Creating High-Technology Business Property Valuation Act - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3270) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/31/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/02/09 - To Finance


680.
By Sen. Plymale and McCabe - Establishing 2010 calendar year average motor fuel wholesale price - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Finance - Passed Senate with amended title 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance - To House Finance 04/06/09


*693.
By Sen. McCabe, Edgell, White, D. Facemire, Sypolt, Green, Browning, Foster, Williams, Jenkins and Kessler - Authorizing processing fee to be used for Secretary of State's technology projects - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3281) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/31/09 - To Finance


*694.
By Sen. Kessler and White - Creating intrastate mutual aid system - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/25/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate 03/27/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/27/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


698.
By Sen. McCabe, Browning, Plymale, Chafin and Stollings - Authorizing certain regional water and wastewater authorities provide joint maintenance to participating agencies - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 04/07/09


*702.
By Sen. McCabe, Hall, Minard, Jenkins, Caruth and Kessler - Changing workers' compensation purchase date deadline for governmental entities - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3275) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 04/11/09


*706.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Green, Stollings, Foster, Prezioso, Plymale, Kessler, Williams and McCabe - Creating State Police leave donation program - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2472 and H. B. No. 2911) - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/31/09 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*714.
By Sen. Chafin - Relating to alternative sentencing programs - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


*715.
By Sen. Snyder, Unger, Helmick, McCabe, Plymale and Kessler - Establishing Chesapeake Bay Restoration Initiative - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


718.
By Sen. Snyder - Allowing certain counties and municipalities increase proportionate share of lottery table games receipts - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3258) - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


*724.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Plymale and Kessler - Relating to health care provider tax - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/26/09 - On second reading to Finance 03/26/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To House Finance - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


728.
By Sen. McCabe, Browning, Green, Jenkins, Foster, Stollings, Hall, Prezioso, Caruth, Minard and Plymale - Creating WV Commercial Patent Incentives Tax Act - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Economic Development then Finance - On second reading to Finance 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Finance


*740.
By Sen. Green - Relating to obscene, harassing and threatening communications via the internet - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3019) - Com. sub. reported 03/27/09 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Amended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*749.
By Sen. Kessler and Chafin - Reviewing certain driver's license DUI revocation orders - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary


753.
By Sen. Caruth - Relating to land development ordinances - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Economic Development then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 04/02/09


756.
By Sen. Wells, Caruth and Browning - Increasing military facilities security guards' patrol areas - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Military then Government Organization - On second reading to Government Organization 03/25/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/01/09 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


762.
By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Browning, Caruth, Foster, Kessler, McCabe, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Sypolt, White, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Relating to volunteer firefighters' Length of Service Awards Program - Introduced 03/25/09 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/02/09 - To Finance


763.
By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Browning, Caruth, Kessler, McCabe, Minard, Snyder, Sypolt, White and Williams (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Clarifying Racing Commission's authority over certain thoroughbred race horses' registration - Introduced 03/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/31/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amendments pending - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 04/11/09


766.
By Sen. Bowman, Browning, Foster, Kessler, Palumbo, Snyder, White, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Relating to certain sewer and water infrastructure projects' engineering services - Introduced 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


767.
By Sen. Snyder, Browning, Foster, Minard, Palumbo, Sypolt, White and Williams (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Relating to certain Medicaid program contracts - Introduced 03/31/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/02/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 04/10/09 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate refused to concur in House amendment 04/10/09


770.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Bowman, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Plymale, Prezioso, White, Unger, Wells, Boley, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Relating to Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority Fund excess funds - Introduced 04/01/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/01/09 - To House 04/02/09 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 04/11/09


771.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Bowman, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Plymale, Prezioso, White, Unger, Wells, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Making supplemental appropriation of federal funds to various accounts - Introduced 04/08/09 - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/10/09 - To Finance - Read 1st time 04/10/09 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


772.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Bowman, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Plymale, Prezioso, White, Unger, Wells, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Making supplemental appropriation to various accounts - Introduced 04/08/09 - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/10/09 - To Finance - Read 1st time 04/10/09 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09


773.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Bowman, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Plymale, Prezioso, White, Unger, Wells, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Making supplemental appropriation to Department of Agriculture, Land Protection Authority - Introduced 04/08/09 - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage - To House 04/10/09 - To Finance - Read 1st time 04/10/09 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 04/11/09



SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE


4.
By Sen. Browning, McCabe, Foster, Unger, Plymale and Kessler - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study gray energy research benefits - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Rules - Referred to Economic Development 02/19/09 - To Rules 02/24/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


5.
By Sen. Fanning, Williams, Stollings, Plymale and Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study deer/vehicle collision - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Natural Resources then Rules - To Rules 03/05/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


14.
By Sen. Plymale, Wells, Browning, Green, Stollings, White and Guills (Originating in Senate Education) - Authorizing issuance of revenue bonds to provide capital improvements for state colleges and universities - Introduced 02/25/09 - Referred to Finance 02/25/09 - Adopted by Senate 03/30/09 - To House 03/31/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/31/09


21.
By Sen. Snyder - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study reclassifying counties - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Government Organization then Rules - To Rules 03/30/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


*24.
By Sen. White - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study implementing year-round school - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Education then Rules - Com. sub. reported 04/03/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


29.
By Sen. Snyder, Unger, Helmick, Barnes, Deem and Plymale - Requesting funding for MARC commuter train service - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/25/09 - To House 03/26/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/26/09


31.
By Sen. Stollings, McCabe, Unger, Green and Plymale - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study mountaintop removal site uses - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Economic Development then Rules - To Rules 03/24/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


36.
By Sen. Plymale, Browning, Edgell, Foster, Laird, Stollings, Unger, Wells, Boley and Guills (Originating in Senate Education) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study various higher education personnel administration and flexibility issues. - Introduced 03/20/09 - Referred to Rules 03/20/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


38.
By Sen. Unger - Requesting Division of Highways name Route 9 from Martinsburg to Berkeley Springs "Ray Johnston Memorial Highway" - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09 - To House 04/06/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/06/09 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Amended - Adopted by House 04/10/09


49.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Bowman, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Plymale, Prezioso, White, Unger, Wells, Boley, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study benefits of establishing charter schools - Introduced 03/30/09 - Referred to Rules 03/31/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


53.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study State Rail Plan - Introduced 04/02/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


54.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study green initiatives - Introduced 04/02/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


55.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study regulating railroad walkways - Introduced 04/02/09 - Referred to Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09 - To House 04/07/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/07/09


57.
By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Barnes, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Plymale, Stollings and White (Originating in Senate Transportation and Infrastructure) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study proposed new state business and occupation tax on high-voltage electric power transmission lines - Introduced 04/06/09 - Referred to Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


59.
By Sen. Deem, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Guills, Helmick, Jenkins, Stollings, Sypolt, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study improving and updating severance tax on natural gas and oil - Introduced 04/06/09 - Referred to Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


60.
By Sen. Browning, Unger, Caruth, D. Facemire, K. Facemyer, Hall, Helmick, Kessler, McCabe, Oliverio, Snyder, Stollings, Wells and Williams (Originating in Senate Economic Development) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study grants through Economic Development Grant Committee - Introduced 04/06/09 - Referred to Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


62.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Bowman, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Plymale, Prezioso, White, Unger, Wells, Boley, K. Facemyer, Guills and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study tax structure - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


64.
By Sen. Deem, Green, D. Facemire, Guills, Kessler, Minard, Stollings, Sypolt, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study carbon dioxide cap and trade proposals - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


65.
By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Caruth, Foster, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Sypolt, White, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study fireworks' sale, storage and usage - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


66.
By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Caruth, Foster, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Sypolt, White, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study costs of highways, sewers and water projects - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


67.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requiring Joint Committee on Government and Finance study asbestos trust disclosure issues - Introduced 04/07/09 - Referred to Rules 04/08/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09


71.
By Sen. Green, Deem, D. Facemire, Guills, Kessler, Minard, Stollings, Sypolt, Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Recognizing importance of oil and natural gas industry - Introduced 04/07/09 - Adopted by Senate 04/10/09 - To House 04/10/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 04/10/09



ALL HOUSE BILLS PASSED BY HOUSE

AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE


*2040.
By Del. Shook - Relating to when a recognizance bond is released - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Judiciary


2050.
By Del. Craig and Morgan - Expanding the counties covered by West Virginia Route 2 and Interstate 68 Authority to include Cabell, Mason and Jackson counties; and increasing the number of members - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 13) - Amended - Passed House 03/20/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/23/09 - To Government Organization - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules


2069.
By Del. Iaquinta, Anderson, Poling, M., Crosier, Fragale, Miley and Duke - Increasing the faculty senate allotment for classroom teachers and librarians - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/25/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 02/26/09 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/07/09 - Effective July 1, 2009


*2072.
By Del. Azinger - Relating to variable premium adjustable life insurance policies - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/17/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Banking and Insurance


*2091.
By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Boggs, Campbell, Fleischauer and Border - Requiring public notice of state plan amendments prior to submission and increasing the membership of the Medicaid Advisory Board - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/11/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary


*2114.
By Del. Ellem - Providing a penalty for employers failing to withhold an employee's income for child support obligations - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*2133.
By Del. Talbott - Increasing the penalties for discarding trash on land and in streams - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/26/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/08/09


*2170.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/19/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09 - Effect from passage


*2218.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Transportation to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Finance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate 04/08/09 - Effective from passage - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 04/10/09


*2222.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Finance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/10/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 04/08/09 - Effective from passage


*2225.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Education and the Arts to Promulgate Legislative Rules - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/19/09 - Passed House 03/17/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/18/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - Effective from passage - To Governor 4/9/09


*2241.
By Del. Eldridge, Marshall, Miley and Caputo - Relating to credit card solicitation on college campuses - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Education then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/18/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Education


*2305.
By Del. Webster, Wells, Ferro, Miley, Frazier, Schoen, Lane, Wooton, Hunt and Barker - Revising appointment and compensation provisions of the Supreme Court Clerk and his or her staff - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 02/18/09 - To Senate 02/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/03/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*2306.
By Del. Webster, Michael, Mahan and Kominar - Relating to impersonation of a public official or employee - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 02/18/09 - To Senate 02/19/09 - To Judiciary


*2309.
By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Eldridge, Andes and Miller, C. - Updating the law governing the practice of occupational therapy - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/23/09 - To Senate 02/24/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2335.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to the federal "Yellow Ribbon G. I. Education Enhancement Program" - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 245 - similar to S. B. No. 480) - To House Finance 03/02/09 - Passed House 03/17/09 - To Senate 03/18/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/02/09 - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2359.
By Del. Campbell - Defining "spelunking" as a recreational purpose and activity for which a landowner's liability for injury is limited - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/26/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*2360.
By Del. Schoen and Perdue - Insuring that tobacco products are not sold in any packaging other than the original - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 290) - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Health and Human Resources - Amended - Passed Senate 04/09/09


*2388.
By Del. Doyle - Expanding the membership of the Racing Commission and reorganizing the administrative functions - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Government Organization then Finance


*2401.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Providing for the expiration of the alternative minimum tax - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 248) - Passed House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Finance - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


2403.
By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Eldridge and Miller, C. - Updating the law governing professional licensing boards in general - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Government Organization - Passed House 02/26/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization


2404.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Relating to inmate reimbursement for medical services provided to persons held in regional jails - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 250) - Passed House 03/11/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/03/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/07/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/08/09


*2407.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan, Ellem and Webster - Relating to trustee accounts and funds, earnings and personal property of inmates - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 255) - To House Finance 03/06/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Finance - Passed Senate 04/08/09


*2411.
By Del. Caputo, Hamilton, Poling, D. and Poling, M. - Requiring that workplace fatalities be reported to the Division of Labor - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Labor


*2412.
By Del. Argento - Providing certain county commissions with authority to regulate the location of businesses offering exotic entertainment - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 394) - To House Judiciary 02/26/09 - Passed House 03/06/09 - To Senate 03/09/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2413.
By Del. Webster, Miley, Barker, Brown, Ferro, Fleischauer, Hutchins, Hunt, Wooton, Ellem and Hamilton - Changing the upper age restriction for new police hires in municipalities - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Pensions then Finance


*2415.
By Del. Poling, D., Swartzmiller and Manypenny - Identifying salvia divinorum as a hallucinogen and adding it to the list of controlled substances - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 606) - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary


*2418.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Relating to exempting certain records of the Division of Corrections and Regional Jail Authority from the Freedom of Information Act that, if released, could aid inmates in committing unlawful acts - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 252) - Passed House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Judiciary - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/10/09


*2419.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan, Ellem and Webster - Providing inmates a reduction in sentence for completion of education and rehabilitation programs - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 254) - Passed House 02/23/09 - To Senate 02/24/09 - To Judiciary - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/10/09


*2421.
By Del. Staggers, Perry, Shaver, Rodighiero, Moye, Swartzmiller, Martin, Argento, Crosier, Poling, D. and Manypenny - Requires that inoperable fire hydrants be painted black and be reported to emergency dispatch centers - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/26/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/09/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/10/09 - To Government Organization - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*2423.
By Del. Morgan - Relating to the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 02/24/09 - Passed House 03/16/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage


*2444.
By Del. Campbell, Border, Perdue, Webster and White - Creating the Legislative Oversight Commission on Long-Term Care - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 02/26/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/16/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules - To Rules 04/03/09


*2457.
By Del. Walters, Ashley and Hartman - Requiring group insurance companies and third party administrators to furnish claims experience to policyholders - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Banking and Insurance


*2464.
By Del. Spencer, Hatfield, Guthrie, Poling, M. and Morgan - Authorizing county commissions to designate locations for early voting other than the county courthouse or annex - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 314) - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*2470.
By Del. Williams, Shaver, Perry, Hartman, Romine, Michael and Sumner - Exempting all schools which include grades kindergarten through twelve from paying consumer sales tax on items the school sells - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 03/04/09 - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Finance - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules


2474.
By Del. Argento, Talbott, Martin, Staggers, Evans, Williams, Tabb, Miller, C. and Beach - Exempting land-based finfish aquaculture facilities from certain sludge management requirements - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 234) - To House Judiciary 02/27/09 - Passed House 03/09/09 - To Senate 03/10/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 04/02/09 - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


2485.
By Del. Border and Perdue - Allowing pharmacy interns to vend pseudoephedrine and other chemical precursors of methamphetamine - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/17/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/08/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2504.
By Del. Williams, Boggs, Argento, Poling, D., Pethtel, Marshall, Butcher, Ennis, Rowan and Manypenny - Establishing the Silver Alert Plan, an alert system for missing cognitively impaired persons - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/19/09 - Passed House 02/25/09 - To Senate 02/26/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 04/03/09 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*2528.
By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Cann, Eldridge and Andes - Updating the regulation of the practice of forestry - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2529.
By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Cann, Eldridge and Andes - Relating to the practice of environmental health science and public health sanitation - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary


*2530.
By Del. Perry and Poling, M. - Relating to further defining professional student support personnel - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 270) - To House Finance 03/02/09 - Passed House 03/26/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate with amended title 04/10/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09 - Effective July 1, 2009


*2531.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens and Argento - Updating the regulation of the practice of barbers and cosmetologists - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2532.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Martin and Swartzmiller - Creating licensure for Marriage and Family Therapists - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*2533.
By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Eldridge, Andes and Miller, C. - Updating the law governing the practice of veterinary medicine - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary


*2535.
By Del. Wooton - Creating a tax credit for certain solar energy systems - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 608) - To House Finance 03/20/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Finance - On 2nd reading 04/11/09


2536.
By Del. Craig and Boggs - Adding language that includes railcars and locomotives in the category of railroad property that is illegal to interfere or tamper with - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/06/09 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09


*2538.
By Del. Perry and Poling, M. - Relating to supplemental funding for the provision of alternative programs for limited English proficient students - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 269) - To House Finance 03/02/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/03/09


2539.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Cann and Miller, C. - Authorizing professional licensing boards to combine administrative staff functions - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/04/09 - Passed House 03/11/09 - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Government Organization - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09


2541.
By Del. Hamilton, Argento, Ireland, Evans, Eldridge, Guthrie, Webster and Schadler - Including poultry among those domesticated farm animals or stock which the owner shall be liable for damages caused by those animals - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/20/09 - To Senate 03/23/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 04/02/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*2547.
By Del. Argento, Barker, Martin, Caputo and Eldridge - Relating to pawnbrokers obtaining a signed statement affirming ownership from a seller or pledgor on all sale or pawn transactions - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Judiciary


*2557.
By Del. Webster, Guthrie, Tabb, Poling, M., Hamilton and Staggers - Relating to the enforcement of new motor vehicle warranties - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09


2561.
By Del. Sobonya, Stephens, Rowan, Morgan, Miller, C. and Reynolds - Providing that an applicant for a farm use exemption certificate may not be required to appear before any assessor for renewal - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary


*2566.
By Del. Mahan, Brown, Eldridge, Ennis, Fragale, Longstreth, Ashley, Rowan and Schadler - Expanding applicability of increased penalties for crimes against certain protected persons - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 629 and S. B. No. 681) - Passed House 03/23/09 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2567.
By Del. Miley, Webster, Ellem, Hamilton, Mahan, Shook and Varner - Relating to filing agency rules with the Secretary of State under the Administrative Procedures Act - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 02/18/09 - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Judiciary - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/10/09


*2569.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Creating the Juvenile Services Reimbursement Offender Fund - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 281) - 2nd reference dispensed - Amendments pending - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Finance - Passed Senate 04/08/09


*2621.
By Del. Guthrie, Hatfield, Shook, Miley, Webster and Martin - Prohibiting the use of cell phone and text-messaging devices while operating a motor vehicle except when using a hands-free device or in the case of an emergency - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 637) - To House Judiciary 02/26/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Judiciary - Com. amend. as amend - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 04/10/09


*2626.
By Del. Perdue, Walters, Eldridge and Hatfield - Requiring licensure of pharmacy benefit managers - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/03/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary


2651.
By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson, Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing article regulating male breeding animals - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Agriculture - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/08/09


2652.
By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson, Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing the Tree Fruit Industry Self-Improvement Act of 1984 - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Agriculture - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*2660.
By Del. Perry, Shook, Moore and Reynolds - Expanding the definition of limited health care service - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Health and Human Resources - (Original same as S. B. No. 286) - To House Health and Human Resources 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules


*2684.
By Del. Moore, Webster, Brown, Overington and Schadler - West Virginia Drug Offender Accountability and Treatment Act - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 516) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/11/09 - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/06/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate 04/08/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/09/09


*2685.
By Del. Blair, Guthrie and Walters - Amending the Uniform Principal and Income Act - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary then Finance - To Judiciary 03/13/09 - On second reading to Finance 04/06/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate with amended title 04/08/09 - House concurred in Senate title amendment 04/10/09 - Passed House 04/10/09


*2686.
By Del. Walker, Poling, D., Caputo, Boggs, Klempa, Ferro, Butcher, Stephens and Hutchins - Requiring ten minute rest periods for employees during each four hours of work - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Labor then Judiciary


*2690.
By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson, Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Updating language pertaining to indemnity for the death of diseased or infected animals - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/23/09 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 04/02/09 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2691.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Cann and Miller, C. - Repealing outdated sections of West Virginia Code - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/25/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/17/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/18/09 - To Judiciary


*2694.
By Del. Boggs, Webster, Iaquinta, Ferro, Wooton, Schoen, Tabb, Fleischauer, Schadler, Hamilton and Hutchins - Establishing certain requirements for modification of custodial rights for parent's or guardian's that have been deployed to the United States Armed Forces - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 421 and S. B. No. 746) - Passed House 03/02/09 - To Senate 03/03/09 - To Military then Judiciary - To Judiciary 04/03/09 - Amended - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*2695.
By Del. Brown - Providing criminal penalties for a hunter who fails to render aid to a person the hunter shoots while hunting - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/08/09 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/10/09 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 04/10/09


*2701.
By Del. Shaver, Argento and Perry - Relating to an escape of any person from the custody of the Division of Juvenile Services - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/09/09 - To Senate 03/10/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 04/03/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2702.
By Del. Spencer - Relating to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 295) - To House Finance 02/26/09 - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Pensions then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*2703.
By Del. Spencer - Relating to the State Teachers Retirement System - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 287) - To House Finance 02/26/09 - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Pensions then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*2719.
By Del. Morgan and Doyle - Relating to the sale and distribution of craft beer - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/11/09 - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/03/09 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/10/09


2722.
By Del. Williams, Crosier, Shaver, Ashley, White and Anderson - Providing a one hundred dollar tax credit to certain businesses that are required to reprogram its cash registers because of a change in the food tax - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Finance - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Finance


*2723.
By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Eldridge, Andes and Miller, C. - Authorizing liens by municipalities and requiring administrative procedures for the assessment and collection of delinquent municipal fees - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/17/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


2734.
By Del. Spencer - Relating to minimum guarantees provided to members who elected to transfer from the Teachers' Defined Contribution System to the Teachers' Retirement System - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 288) - To House Finance 02/26/09 - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Pensions then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/08/09


*2737.
By Del. Webster, Frazier, Longstreth and Sobonya - Authorizing the Administrative Director of the Supreme Court of Appeals to hire regional or specialized probation officers - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 393) - To House Finance 02/25/09 - Passed House 03/30/09 - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/03/09 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered passage of bill - Passed Senate 04/10/09


*2738.
By Del. Webster, Miley, Fleischauer and Longstreth - Registering protective orders with the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 392) - Passed House 03/02/09 - To Senate 03/03/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/07/09 - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered action - Com. title amendment withdrawn - Passed Senate with amended title 04/07/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/08/09


*2739.
By Del. Webster, Frazier, Fleischauer, Miley and Longstreth - Enhancing the service and enforcement of domestic violence protective orders issued by state courts - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 423) - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*2742.
By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson, Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing outdated provisions from the WV Code relating to vinegars - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/20/09 - To Senate 03/23/09 - To Agriculture - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/08/09


*2747.
By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Marshall, Michael, Moore, Rodighiero and Border - Creating a temporary reinvestment fee for health insurers, third party administrators and others - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 411) - To House Government Organization 03/10/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/31/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - To Finance 04/07/09


*2753.
By Del. Stephens, Klempa, Poling, D., Swartzmiller and Perry - Relating to the continuation of the Design-Build Program - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 390) - To House Finance 03/11/09 - Passed House 03/30/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Finance - Amended - Passed Senate 04/08/09 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/09/09 - Effect from passage


*2757.
By Del. Perry, Shook, Ashley, Schoen, Moore, Manchin, Miley, Skaff, Reynolds and Frazier - Relating to financial audits of insurers - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 320) - To House Finance 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Banking and Insurance - Amended - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/08/09


*2767.
By Del. Manchin, Beach, Cann, Doyle, Lawrence, Miley, Tabb and Varner - Changing the membership of the PEIA Financial Board - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 03/17/09 - Passed House 03/30/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered effective date and passage - Recommitted to Government Organization 04/10/09


*2770.
By Del. Spencer - Relating to the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System Act - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 331) - To House Finance 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Pensions then Finance - To Finance 04/02/09


*2771.
By Del. Poling, D., Hamilton, Ellem, Shook, Klempa, Hatfield and Miley - Relating to the West Virginia Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Act - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/10/09


*2781.
By Del. Guthrie - Providing a tax credit to sawmills that become certified in the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Building Rating System - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Finance - To House Finance 03/19/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Finance


*2788.
By Del. Perry, Staggers, Williams, Ennis, Talbott, Perdue, Frazier, Fragale, Miley and Caputo - Protecting incapacitated adults from abuse or neglect by a caregiver - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 294) - To House Judiciary 02/26/09 - Recommitted to Judiciary on 2nd reading 03/18/09 - Amended - Passed House 04/01/09 - Title amended - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading with right to amend 04/10/09


*2795.
By Del. Ferro, White, Varner, Talbott, Pethtel, Phillips, Stowers, Hall, Kominar, Klempa and Lawrence - Creating a special hunting and fishing license for persons with a life-threatening condition who are under twenty-one years of age - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 448) - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Constitutional Rule dispensed - Passed House 03/12/09 - To Senate 03/13/09 - To Natural Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate 03/27/09 - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered action - On 3rd reading with right to amend 03/30/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 03/30/09 - Passed Senate 03/30/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 03/31/09 - To Governor 4/2/09 - Approved by Governor 4/8/09


2801.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Staggers, Perry, Perdue and Craig - Updating language and making technical changes and clarifications of the West Virginia Board of Medicine - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Government Organization - (Original similar to S. B. No. 427) - Passed House 03/11/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/10/09 - Effective July 1, 2009


*2807.
By Del. Campbell, Barker, Beach, Miley, Varner, Andes, Cann, Ferro and Canterbury - West Virginia Geographical Information System - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Government Organization - (Original similar to S. B. No. 502) - Passed House 03/31/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Judiciary


*2819.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing miscellaneous agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/06/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - Effective from passage - Senate requests return of bill from House - Amended - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09 - Effect from passage


*2832.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to critical skills evaluations for students in grades three and eight - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 386) - To House Finance 03/23/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/10/09 - Effective July 1, 2009


*2836.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - School Innovation Zones Act - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Education - (Original same as S. B. No. 376) - Passed House 03/23/09 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 04/10/09 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 04/10/09


*2839.
By Del. Perdue, Boggs, Hatfield, Border, Moore, Moye and Rodighiero - Relating to the management of pain by physicians - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 343) - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 04/08/09


2841.
By Del. Talbott and Argento - Extending the time for the city council of Richwood to meet as a levying body - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Constitutional Rule dispensed - Passed House 03/12/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/13/09 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage


*2860.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Regulating the sequestration and storage of carbon dioxide - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 396) - To House Finance 03/18/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Passed Senate 04/10/09


*2863.
By Del. Manchin, White, Caputo, Morgan, Poling, M., Webster, Boggs, Fragale, Schadler and Perdue - Relating to construction of state utility projects - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 469 - similar to S. B. No. 517) - To House Government Organization 03/19/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09 - Effect from passage


*2868.
By Del. Hunt, White, Webster, Perdue, Paxton, Hatfield, Moore, Tabb, Spencer and Wells - West Virginia Children with Autism Trust Act - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 03/24/09 - Amended - Passed House 04/01/09 - House further considered bill - Title amended - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09


*2869.
By Del. Fleischauer, Staggers, Susman, Caputo, Ferro, Michael, Brown, Hunt, Miley, Barker and Moore - Lengthening the time frame for the filing of post-primary and post general campaign financial statements - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Judiciary - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/10/09


*2870.
By Del. Paxton, Stowers, Perry, Caputo, Boggs, Pethtel, Fragale, Poling, M., Duke, Campbell and Spencer - Extending the deadline of the buyback provision provided under the Teachers' Defined Contribution Retirement System to the State Teachers Retirement System - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 569) - To House Finance 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Finance - On 3rd reading with right to amend 04/11/09


*2877.
By Del. Lawrence, Phillips, Poling, D., Stowers, Ferro, Argento and Schadler - Increasing the monetary penalties, removing the possibility of incarceration and adding community service for a minor who misrepresents his or her age when purchasing alcohol - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/08/09 - Laid over until 4/10/09, Special Calendar - Unfinished Business, Special Calendar 04/10/09 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 04/10/09 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 04/10/09


2884.
By Del. Campbell, Border, Perdue, Webster and White - Long-Term Care Partnership Program - Introduced 03/02/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Finance - To House Finance 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/08/09


*2885.
By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Marshall, Michael, Moore, Rodighiero and Border - Establishing a uniform credentialing form and creating a single credentialing verification organization (CVO) - Introduced 03/02/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 429) - To House Finance 03/10/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - To Finance 04/08/09 - On 2nd reading 04/11/09


*2894.
By Del. Frazier, Shott, Wooton, Sumner, Phillips, Campbell, Mahan, Guthrie, Moore, Perry and Crosier - Establishing tax credits for personal and commercial users of the West Virginia Turnpike - Introduced 03/02/09 - To Finance - Amendments pending - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Finance


*2904.
By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Authorizing rules for higher education - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Education - Passed House 03/16/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Education - Passed Senate 04/06/09 - Effective from passage - To Governor 4/9/09


2913.
By Del. Williams, Ennis, Pethtel, Morgan and Stephens - Relating to the Statewide Independent Living Council - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/16/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage


*2916.
By Del. Staggers, Morgan, Poling, M., Caputo, Webster, White and Perdue - Relating to the Emergency Medical Services Act - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 586) - To House Finance 03/16/09 - Passed House 03/30/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


2920.
By Del. Ellem - Eliminating the felony conviction for a second or subsequent conviction of petit larceny - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/19/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 04/10/09


*2926.
By Del. Manchin - Establishing a procedure for challenging a candidate's qualifications for elected office - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


2931.
By Del. White and Campbell - Removing a severance tax on timber for tax years 2010 through 2013 - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 92) - Constitutional Rule dispensed - Passed House 03/12/09 - To Senate 03/13/09 - To Finance - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


2950.
By Del. Webster, Moore, Marshall, Hutchins, Morgan, White, Caputo, Hatfield, Brown, Frazier and Mahan - Creating the Neighborhood Housing and Economic Stabilization Program for low-income minority neighborhoods - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 446) - Amended - Passed House 03/16/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Economic Development then Finance - To Finance 04/02/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/08/09 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/09/09 - Effect from passage


2952.
By Del. Webster, Barker, Brown, Ferro, Hunt, Longstreth, Miley, Perry, Shook, Staggers and Ellem - Clarifying that a terroristic threat is a felony regardless of intent to actually commit the threatened act - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 657) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 04/08/09


*2957.
By Del. Beach, Perry, Shaver, Varner, Eldridge, Argento and Williams - Requiring the county extension service to collect applicable data regarding the locations of all cemeteries within West Virginia - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 03/17/09 - Passed House 03/30/09 - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Government Organization


*2958.
By Del. Hamilton - Increasing the fines for a trespassing conviction pursuant to certain circumstances - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 143) - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*2961.
By Del. Fleischauer, Marshall, Beach, Shook, Pethtel, Shaver, Varner, Morgan, Perry, Reynolds and Craig - Adding two members to the institutional boards of governors of West Virginia University and Marshall University based upon race, gender and ethnicity - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 611) - To House Finance 03/24/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/09/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/10/09 - Effective July 1, 2009


2964.
By Del. Caputo, Manchin and Longstreth - Relating to issuance of renewal license certificate to motor vehicle dealers - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/06/09


*2965.
By Del. Mahan, Webster, Doyle, Boggs, Phillips, Lawrence and Campbell - Requiring candidates for the House of Delegates and the Senate to file their announcement of candidacies with the Secretary of State - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Judiciary


2967.
By Del. Poling, M., Paxton and Michael - Encouraging teachers who have achieved a National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certificate to renew their certifications when they expire after ten years, and continuing the salary bonus for renewed certificates - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 56 and S. B. No. 80) - To House Finance 03/13/09 - Passed House 03/30/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09


*2968.
By Del. Mahan, Sumner, Moye, Wooton and Susman - Requiring the State Fire Commission to establish safety standards for liquefied petroleum gas systems - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/11/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/20/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - Effective from passage - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered effective date and passage - Title amendment withdrawn - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage


*2969.
By Del. Mahan, Sumner, Moye, Wooton and Susman - Requiring firefighters to have annual hazardous materials training - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Government Organization - Passed House 03/16/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/08/09


*2976.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Requiring the State Fire Commission to promulgate rules pertaining to the State Building Code - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 504) - To House Finance 03/20/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


2981.
By Del. Fleischauer, Hatfield, Staggers, Doyle, Shook, Moore, Klempa, Brown, Susman, Frazier and Longstreth - Relating to primary elections and nominating procedures of third-party candidates - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary - Laid over on 3rd reading 4/10/09


*2985.
By Del. Ennis, Spencer, Rowan, Pethtel, Romine, Cann, Ferro, Michael, Smith, Williams and Paxton - Providing information on the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind to the guardian of a child with a visual or auditory impairment - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Education - Passed House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Education then Judiciary


*2986.
By Del. Manchin, Longstreth and Caputo - Imposing a tax of $50 on the transfer of real estate valued at $25,000 or more within the incorporated limits of any municipality - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Government Organization then Finance


*2999.
By Del. White, Campbell, Kominar, Doyle and Carmichael - Relating to the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement and the West Virginia consumers sales and service tax and use tax - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 479) - Passed House 03/26/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Finance - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage


3011.
By Del. Brown, Guthrie and Hatfield - Repealing the section of code relating to limitation on political activity of officers or employees in the administration of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/18/09 - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Passed Senate 04/10/09


*3017.
By Del. Campbell and Canterbury - Exempting from the consumers sales and service tax and use tax any sales of donated clothing or clothing accessories - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 710) - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Finance - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 04/10/09 - Senate receded and adopted 43 04/10/09


*3022.
By Del. Hatfield, Guthrie, Perdue, Brown, Hunt, Skaff, Spencer, Wells, Campbell and Canterbury - Creating a medical home health care plan for uninsured adults - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To House Finance 03/20/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/08/09


*3036.
By Del. Schoen - Relating to notice and publication requirements for expungement petitions - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate with amended title 04/08/09 - House concurred in Senate title amendment 04/10/09 - Passed House 04/10/09


*3043.
By Del. White, Campbell, Poling, D. and Shook - Prohibiting extended coverage upon retirement based on years of service for new higher education employees - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 492) - To House Finance 03/17/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Education then Finance


3047.
By Del. White, Campbell, Poling, D. and Shook - Clarifying that the Director of the Public Employees Insurance Agency is authorized to enter into capitated provider arrangements for provision of primary health care services - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 450) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/17/09 - To Senate 03/18/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - To Finance 04/07/09 - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*3051.
By Del. Caputo, Manchin and Longstreth - Providing veterans' death certificates to families and funeral directors at no cost - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - To House Finance 03/12/09 - Amended - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Military then Finance


*3057.
By Del. Lawrence, Tabb, Skaff, Romine, Smith, Fragale and Williams - Requiring all law-enforcement agencies to certify qualified law-enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 305) - Amended - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*3063.
By Del. Talbott, Argento and Shaver - Relating to hunting, tagging and reporting bear - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Natural Resources - Passed Senate 04/10/09


3066.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Martin, Talbott, Butcher, Argento and Poling, D. - Clarifying the supervision requirements for elevator apprentices under elevator safety - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Government Organization - Passed House 03/23/09 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Labor - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*3074.
By Del. Miley - Allowing the Secretary of State to notify people with delinquent taxes by certified mail - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/24/09 - To Senate 03/25/09 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*3076.
By Del. Martin, Walker, Butcher, Poling, D., Poling, M., Boggs, Perry, Caputo, Hamilton and Ellem - Relating to the regulation and operation of cranes - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/30/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


3079.
By Del. Guthrie, Campbell, White, Hatfield and Perdue - Changing the definition of "health care provider" and "drug" for the purpose of consumers sales tax, and exempting from the consumers sales tax drugs purchased by veterinarians to be dispensed by prescription for the treatment of animals - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 533 - similar to S. B. No. 748) - To House Finance 03/19/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Finance


*3082.
By Del. Moore, Webster, Shook, Caputo, Barker, Fleischauer, Fragale, Miley, Marshall and Perry - Relating to the gathering and reporting of foreclosure data and statistics - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Political Subdivisions 03/12/09 - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Banking and Insurance - Amended - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/08/09


3083.
By Del. Andes, Border, Anderson, Perdue, Hamilton, Caputo, Perry, Miley, Hatfield, Wooton and Webster - Permitting blood donations by persons age sixteen with parental consent - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 581) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/20/09 - To Senate 03/23/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Passed Senate with amended title 03/25/09 - House concurred in Senate title amendment 03/26/09 - Passed House 03/26/09 - To Governor 3/30/09 - Approved by Governor 4/1/09


*3086.
By Del. Eldridge, Miller, C., Stowers, Rodighiero, Barker, Butcher, Crosier, Blair and Sobonya - Permitting home incarceration supervisors to carry handguns in the course of their official duties - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/25/09 - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Judiciary


*3098.
By Del. Guthrie - Relating to the payment of travel expenses of workers' compensation claimants - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


*3105.
By Del. Klempa, Hutchins, Schoen, Ferro, Hamilton, Ennis, Brown, Varner, Ellem, Pethtel and Caputo - Establishing drug free zones at regularly designated school bus stops - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 03/23/09 - Amendments pending - Amended - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Education then Finance


*3120.
By Del. Morgan, Marshall, Talbott, Martin, Klempa and Paxton - Increasing the WV Prosecuting Attorneys Institute's executive council's elected members from five to seven and permitting the appointment of special prosecutors in juvenile delinquency, child abuse or neglect proceedings - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 577) - To House Judiciary 03/18/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/06/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*3132.
By Del. Fleischauer, Lawrence, Klempa, Marshall, Martin, Staggers, Michael, Hamilton, Brown, Beach and Phillips - Relating to pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalks - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary


*3134.
By Del. Fleischauer, Beach, Marshall, Shook, Hunt, Frazier, Brown, Miley, Longstreth, Lawrence and Manchin - Municipal vote by mail pilot program - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*3146.
By Del. Moye, Perry, Shaver, Caputo, Fragale and Rodighiero - Relating to seniority rights for school service personnel - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Education - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Education - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09


3155.
By Del. Campbell, White and Kominar - Relating to the renewal of the West Virginia Small Business Linked Deposit Program - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Economic Development then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/03/09 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/09/09


*3158.
By Del. White, Boggs, Caputo, Fragale, Webster, Morgan, Poling, M., Campbell, Craig, Schadler and Rowan - Providing assistance to certain political subdivision activities involving municipal policemen's and firemen's pensions and relief systems and volunteer fire departments - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Finance - Amendments pending - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 03/25/09 - Title amended - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/26/09 - To Pensions then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09


3169.
By Del. Webster, Wooton, Shook, Fleischauer, Miley, Manchin, Ellem, Frazier, Lane and Shott - Providing a detailed standard of review that the county commission may apply in reviewing the findings of a fiduciary supervisor on probate matters - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 725) - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Judiciary


3170.
By Del. Webster, Wooton, Shook, Fleischauer, Miley, Manchin, Ellem, Frazier, Lane and Shott - Clarifying the filing and review of the periodic accountings of conservators of incapacitated protected persons - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 722) - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


3189.
By Del. Morgan, Boggs, Caputo, Fragale, White, Webster and Poling, M. - Adding members to the Capitol Building Commission - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 649) - Amended - Passed House 03/27/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/30/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/07/09 - Effective from passage - To Governor 4/9/09


3190.
By Del. Spencer, Campbell and Williams - Allowing the purchase of service credit for those emergency services officers who transferred into the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System from the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance 03/19/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Pensions then Finance


3192.
By Del. Ferro, Fleischauer, Hall, Varner, Beach, Stowers, Pethtel, Klempa and Lawrence - Requiring reports to the Governor from state agencies to be made available electronically via the internet - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Government Organization - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Government Organization - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules


*3194.
By Del. Ferro and Hamilton - Making it a misdemeanor to knowingly file false information with the Secretary of State - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*3195.
By Del. Argento, Boggs, Craig, Hatfield, Perdue, Pethtel and Williams - Establishing a funding mechanism for state aid for local health departments - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 731) - To House Finance 03/24/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/08/09 - On 2nd reading 04/11/09


*3196.
By Del. Marshall, Iaquinta, Craig, Manchin, Evans and Anderson - Declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 636) - Passed House 03/27/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Finance - Passed Senate 04/08/09 - Effective from passage


3197.
By Del. Fleischauer, Beach, Shook, Marshall, Manchin, Talbott, Miley, Mahan, Caputo, Fragale and Perdue - Authorizing municipalities to permit nonpolice officers to issue citations for littering - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/08/09 - On 2nd reading 04/11/09


*3208.
By Del. Fragale, Williams, Duke, Shott and Smith - Including the hours of training county board members have acquired - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Education then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 739) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/27/09 - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/03/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/07/09 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 04/08/09 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 04/09/09 - To conference 04/10/09


*3224.
By Del. Wooton, Ellem, Frazier, Hartman, Manchin, Miley, Perry, Ross, Shook, Shott and Webster - Relating to compensation for condemnation commissioners - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Finance


3229.
By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Stowers, Ennis, Moye, Shaver, Williams, Perry, Shott, Sumner and Canterbury (Originating in House Education) - Relating to creation of the Science and Research Council - Introduced 03/18/09 - Passed House 03/23/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/03/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/07/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/08/09 - Effective July 1, 2009


*3240.
By Del. White and Kominar - Giving the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles authority to approve all-terrain vehicle rider safety awareness courses - Introduced 03/19/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/06/09 - Passed Senate 04/10/09


*3275.
By Del. White, Campbell, Craig, Boggs, Webster and Miley - Changing the date through which governmental entities are required to purchase workers' compensation - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 702) - To House Finance 03/25/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules


*3276.
By Del. Boggs - Amending the professional surveyors act - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 531) - Passed House 04/01/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Government Organization


*3278.
By Del. Perry, Ashley and Moore - Relating to the life and health insurance guaranty association - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 689) - To House Judiciary 03/26/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/07/09 - Amended - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


*3288.
By Del. Perry, Shaver, Ashley and Moore - Relating to mental health parity - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


3295.
By Del. White - Relating to the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 03/24/09 - Passed House 03/31/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Finance - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 04/10/09 - Effective from passage


*3305.
By Del. Webster, Caputo, Frazier, Hutchins, Kominar, Miley, Moore and Staggers - Relating to the powers and duties of probation officers - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 369) - Passed House 04/01/09 - Title amended - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate further considered bill - On 3rd reading with right to amend 04/09/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*3313.
By Del. Cann, Varner, Klempa, Craig and Manchin - Allowing depositories and banks to meet the security requirement necessary to be a depository for boards of education by providing a letter of credit from a federal home loan bank - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 03/24/09 - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/07/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09


*3314.
By Del. Varner, Perdue, Miley, Hunt, White, Beach, Campbell, Hamilton, Hall, Shaver and Ellem - Relating to concealed handgun licensing - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 04/10/09


*3336.
By Del. Perdue - Continuing early intervention services to families with developmentally delayed infants and toddlers but eliminating the cost-free provision - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/31/09 - To Senate 04/01/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - On second reading to Finance 04/08/09 - On 3rd reading 04/11/09


3337.
By Del. Webster, Caputo, White, Guthrie and Marshall - Relating to the regulation and control of elections - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 04/01/09 - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Judiciary


*3339.
By Del. Mahan - Facilitating the complete closure of the Gwinn, otherwise known as the Midwest Services Landfill, located in Summers County - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 04/01/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 04/02/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 04/08/09


3340.
By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton (Originating in House Education) - Relating to entry into a data state compact among the Higher Education Policy Commission, Council for Community and Technical College Education and State Board of Education - Introduced 03/24/09 - Passed House 03/27/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/30/09 - To Education - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 04/09/09 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 04/10/09 - Effect from passage



HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY

HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE


1.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Raising a Joint Assembly to open and publish election returns - Introduced 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/14/09 - To Senate 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09


2.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Providing for an adjournment of the Legislature until February 11, 2009 - Introduced 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/14/09 - To Senate 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/14/09


3.
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 02/11/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/11/09 - To Senate 02/11/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/11/09


4.
By Del. White and Kominar - CBM Howard W. Bannister Memorial Bridge - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09


5.
By Del. Mahan, Fleischauer, Brown, Eldridge, Ennis, Ashley, Rowan and Schadler - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the safety issues of those who provide home visits to families in West Virginia - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/09/09 - To Senate 04/10/09 - To Judiciary then Rules


6.
By Del. Mahan, Fleischauer, Brown, Eldridge, Ennis, Ashley, Rowan and Schadler - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance reconstitute Select Committee A on Children, Juveniles and Other Matters - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/09/09 - To Senate 04/10/09 - To Judiciary then Rules


7.
By Del. Fleischauer, Iaquinta, Longstreth, Stephens and Azinger - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to continue studying the needs, challenges and issues facing veterans - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/03/09 - To Senate 04/06/09 - To Military then Rules - Referred to Rules 04/07/09


10.
By Del. Guthrie, Brown, Hatfield, Hunt, Skaff, Spencer and Wells - The "T-5 Leon Whitlock and PFC Forrest Wilson Memorial Bridge" and the "SFC Stanley Williams Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


12.
By Del. Barker, Eldridge, Rodighiero, Butcher and Stowers - The "Sebert S. Duty Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Rules - Laid over until 3/5/09, House Calendar - Adopted by House 03/05/09 - To Senate 03/06/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


14.
By Del. Smith and Hamilton - The "Corporal William Dely Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


15.
By Del. Iaquinta, Anderson, Argento, Ashley, Barker, Brown, Cann, Crosier, Ferro, Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Ireland, Klempa, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Martin, McGeehan, Michael, Moore, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Poling, D., Rodighiero, Ross, Schadler, Shaver, Smith, Spencer, Stowers, Talbott, Walker, Walters, Wells, White and Williams - Requesting that the West Virginia State Veterans Cemetery be named "The Donel Kinnard Veterans Cemetery" - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Rules - Amended - Adopted by House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 03/27/09


16.
By Del. Barker, Butcher, Eldridge and Stowers - The "Willis W. Elkins Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/23/09 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


17.
By Del. Porter, Shott and Frazier - The "War Veterans of Mercer County Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Rules - Laid over until 3/16/09, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


18.
By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Stowers and Rodighiero - The "Chief Master Sergeant George Wallace Hedrick, Jr, Bridge" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Rules - Amended - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


19.
By Del. Eldridge, Butcher, Craig, Morgan, Rodighiero, Stephens and Stowers - Requesting the Division of Highways to rename Guy Gillenwater Hollow to "Heritage Road" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Rules - Amended - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


20.
By Del. Stephens, Reynolds, Craig, Morgan, Miller, C. and Sobonya - Requesting the Division of Highways add to the signage on bridge number O6-O2-0.10, in Cabell County, adding "Green Beret" above "Sgt. Jackie L. Waymire Memorial Bridge" and "Recipient of DSC KIA Vietnam 1967" below - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


21.
By Del. Sumner, Mahan, Moye, Susman and Wooton - The "Staff Sgt. Jeremy Alexander Brown Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Amended - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


22.
By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Stowers and Rodighiero - The "Buffalo Creek Memorial Highway" - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


23.
By Del. White, Kominar, Caputo and Butcher - The "Corporal Alfred E. Collins Bridge" - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/23/09


24.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Ennis, Azinger, Beach, Brown, Butcher, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Evans, Ferro, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Hartman, Hutchins, Klempa, Kominar, Manypenny, McGeehan, Michael, Moore, Pethtel, Ross, Shook, Spencer, Talbott, Varner and White - Declaring the month of May be proclaimed as Lyme Disease Awareness Month beginning in 2009 - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Health and Human Resources


25.
By Del. Varner and Ferro - Requesting that the Division of Highways relocate the marker known as the Washington Lands Marker in Moundsville - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


27.
By Del. Moore, White, Phillips and Hall - The "Eugene Collins Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/11/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/11/09 - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09


28.
By Del. Miller, C., Stephens, Sobonya, Reynolds, Craig and Morgan - The "Sgt. Daniel Pesimer Memorial Bridge Killed in Vietnam, 1968" - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


29.
By Del. Talbott - The "Arden Cogar, Sr. Bridge" - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


30.
By Del. Eldridge, Butcher, Rodighiero, Stowers and Louisos - The "Marine Pvt. Robert Clayton Stephenson Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


31.
By Del. Phillips and Hall - The "Airman First Class Christopher Burns Lester Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


35.
By Del. Miller, C., Sobonya, Stephens, Reynolds, Craig and Morgan - The "Pvt. Russell Curtis Knight Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/23/09 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


37.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. White, Eldridge, Anderson, Ashley, Barker, Boggs, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Caputo, Carmichael, Craig, Crosier, Ennis, Evans, Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Moore, Morgan, Moye, Perdue, Phillips, Poling, M., Reynolds, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Swartzmiller, Varner, Walker, Walters, Webster, Williams and Wooton - Declaring Bituminous Coal to be the official state rock - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/07/09 - To Senate 04/08/09 - To Government Organization


38.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue and Stephens - The "Bob W. Bellomy Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 04/07/09


39.
By Del. Manypenny, Argento, Azinger, Beach, Boggs, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Eldridge, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Ireland, Klempa, Kominar, Lawrence, Louisos, Mahan, Marshall, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Reynolds, Rowan, Schadler, Shaver, Shook, Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Susman, Tabb, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells, White and Wooton - The "Clair Bee: Basketball Coach and Author Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/26/09 - To Senate 03/27/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


40.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Armstead, Anderson, Ashley, Azinger, Blair, Boggs, Border, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Duke, Ellem, Evans, Fragale, Hamilton, Hatfield, Ireland, Lane, Marshall, McGeehan, Miller, C., Morgan, Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Poling, M., Porter, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shott, Sobonya, Sumner, Talbott, Webster and White - Memorializing the life Cecil H. Underwood, former Governor of the State of West Virginia - Introduced 03/19/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Rules


43.
By Del. Kominar, White, Moore, Talbott, Perdue, Perry, Staggers and Frazier - The "Vietnam Veterans Highway" - Introduced 03/20/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/10/09


44.
By Del. Ashley, Louisos, Perry, Walker, Staggers and Boggs - The "SFC Jaime Scott Nicholas Memorial Highway" - Introduced 03/24/09 - To Rules - Amended - Adopted by House 04/03/09 - To Senate 04/06/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


45.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Guthrie, White, Doyle, Anderson, Ashley, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Craig, Crosier, Eldridge, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fragale, Givens, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Mahan, Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Moore, Morgan, Perdue, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, M., Reynolds, Ross, Schadler, Skaff, Spencer, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walters, Webster, Wells, Williams and Wooton - The "Bob Basil Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/24/09 - To Rules - Laid over until 4/6/09, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 04/06/09 - To Senate 04/07/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


46.
By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Perry, Rodighiero, Staggers, Moye, Phillips, Lawrence, Eldridge, Border, Rowan, Andes, Miller, C. and Miller, J. (Originating in House Health and Human Resources) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study on expanding the scope of practice for optometrists - Introduced 03/24/09 - To House Rules 03/24/09 - Adopted by House 03/30/09 - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules - To Rules 04/09/09


47.
By Del. Hamilton, Poling, M. and Smith - The "PFC Ronald 'Ronnie' Dean, USMC, Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/25/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/30/09 - To Senate 03/31/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


53.
By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Wooton, Campbell, Phillips, Marshall, Staggers, Manypenny, Susman, Rodighiero, Lawrence, Fleischauer, Eldridge, Poling, D., Miller, C., Miller, J., Rowan and Border (Originating in House Health and Human Resources) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study on identifying good perinatal health education models or developing models in West Virginia - Introduced 03/31/09 - To House Rules 03/31/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


54.
By Del. Morgan, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, McGeehan, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Moye, Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Shott, Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams and Wooton - The "Margarette Riggins Leach Memorial Roadway" - Introduced 04/02/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/10/09


55.
By Del. Miller, J., Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Anderson, Andes, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Blair, Border, Canterbury, Carmichael, Cowles, Evans, Hunt, Ireland, Porter, Romine, Schadler, Schoen, Shott, Walker and Wells - Expressing the will of the Legislature urging President Obama to support the efforts of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to participate in the specialized agencies of the United Nations - Introduced 04/02/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 04/02/09 - To Senate 04/03/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 04/03/09


57.
By Del. Caputo, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Boggs, Butcher, Campbell, Eldridge, Fragale, Hall, Klempa, Kominar, Lawrence, Mahan, Miley, Morgan, Paxton, Perry, Phillips, Poling, D., Ross, Shaver, Skaff, Stephens, Stowers, Swartzmiller and Varner - Requesting the Governor adopt a "West Virginia Coal Miner Appreciation Day" in the State of West Virginia - Introduced 04/02/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/06/09 - To Senate 04/07/09 - To Rules


59.
By Del. Shott, Frazier, Perry, Porter, Shaver, McGeehan, Sumner, Louisos, Williams, Beach and Phillips - Requesting the Legislature to establish a Joint Legislative Committee on Public Service Commission Accountability and Effectiveness - Introduced 04/03/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/09/09 - To Senate 04/10/09 - To Government Organization then Rules


61.
By Del. Williams, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Beach, Butcher, Caputo, Crosier, Evans, Fragale, Hartman, Klempa, Louisos, Marshall, Michael, Morgan, Moye, Perry, Poling, D., Poling, M., Shaver, Tabb, Varner, Walker and White - The "Trooper First Class James Thomas Brammer Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 04/03/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/09/09 - To Senate 04/10/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


62.
By Del. Manchin, Beach, Cann, Doyle, Fragale, Hartman, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Miley, Poling, D., Ross, Susman, Tabb, Williams, Anderson, Duke, Ellem, Schadler, Cowles and Sumner (Originating in House Political Subdivisions) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of the creation of art, entertainment and enterprise districts within political subdivisions - Introduced 04/02/09 - To House Rules 04/02/09 - Adopted by House 04/08/09 - To Senate 04/09/09 - To Government Organization then Rules


66.
By Del. Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Ireland, Porter, Sumner, Shott, Walters, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Anderson, Andes, Argento, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells, White, Williams and Wooton - Requesting the Division of Highways place a commemorative sign indicating the 38th parallel in honor of veterans of the Korean War - Introduced 04/03/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/09/09 - To Senate 04/10/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


70.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Butcher, Givens, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Manypenny, Martin, Poling, D., Ross, Skaff, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Azinger, Cowles, McGeehan, Miller, C., Miller, J., Porter and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia Board of Professional Engineers - Introduced 04/03/09 - To House Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


71.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Butcher, Givens, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Manypenny, Martin, Poling, D., Ross, Skaff, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Azinger, Cowles, McGeehan, Miller, C., Miller, J., Porter and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia Board of Architects - Introduced 04/03/09 - To House Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


72.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Butcher, Givens, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Manypenny, Martin, Poling, D., Ross, Skaff, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Azinger, Cowles, McGeehan, Miller, C., Miller, J., Porter and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia State Board of Pharmacy - Introduced 04/03/09 - To House Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


73.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Butcher, Givens, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Manypenny, Martin, Poling, D., Ross, Skaff, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Azinger, Cowles, McGeehan, Miller, C., Miller, J., Porter and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study on the West Virginia Board of Social Work Examiners - Introduced 04/03/09 - To House Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


74.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Butcher, Givens, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Manypenny, Martin, Poling, D., Ross, Skaff, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Azinger, Cowles, McGeehan, Miller, C., Miller, J., Porter and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the feasibility of adopting a uniform lien filing system - Introduced 04/03/09 - To House Rules 04/03/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


75.
By Del. Walker, Louisos, Perry, Staggers, Argento, Beach, Butcher, Hall, Martin, McGeehan, Ross, Shott and Skaff - The "Pearl Harbor: PFC Carey K. Stockwell Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 04/04/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/08/09 - To Senate 04/09/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - On Unfinished Business 04/11/09


79.
By Del. Skaff, Argento, Azinger, Beach, Border, Brown, Butcher, Cann, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Duke, Eldridge, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hatfield, Hunt, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Lawrence, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Marshall, Michael, Morgan, Moye, Pethtel, Poling, D., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Ross, Schadler, Schoen, Shott, Smith, Spencer, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Tabb, Varner, Walters and Wells - Proclaiming April, 2009, to be the Month of the Military Child - Introduced 04/07/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 04/07/09 - To Senate 04/08/09 - To Government Organization


83.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Butcher, Givens, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Martin, Poling, D., Ross, Skaff, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Azinger, Cowles, McGeehan, Miller, C. and Porter (Originating in House Government Organization) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy - Introduced 04/07/09 - To House Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


84.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Butcher, Givens, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Martin, Poling, D., Ross, Skaff, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Cowles, McGeehan, Miller, C. and Porter (Originating in House Government Organization) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study on the Athletic Commission and the regulation of Mixed Martial Arts - Introduced 04/07/09 - To House Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


86.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Butcher, Cann, Hartman, Hatfield, Manypenny, Martin, Poling, D., Ross, Skaff, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Azinger, McGeehan, Miller, C., Miller, J. and Porter (Originating in House Government Organization) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the safety, conservation, and preservation of all statewide trails - Introduced 04/07/09 - To House Rules 04/07/09 - Adopted by House 04/10/09


88.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Anderson, Argento, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Border, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Duke, Eldridge, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Frazier, Givens, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Rodighiero, Ross, Rowan, Shaver, Shook, Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Stephens, Stowers, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Varner, Walker, White and Williams - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to appoint a select interim committee to study the issue of a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state from recognizing same sex marriages - Introduced 04/08/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 04/10/09


113.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Perdue - The "Ralph L. Dawson Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 04/10/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 04/10/09


118.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Boggs, Campbell, Caputo, Fragale, Guthrie, Hatfield, Mahan, Marshall, Miley, Morgan, Paxton, Perdue, Poling, M., Stephens, Talbott, Varner, Webster and White - Requesting a study to analyze and evaluate the operating practices, administrative procedures and legal issues associated with the state administration of the Division of Highways - Introduced 04/10/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 04/10/09



SENATE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE


12.
By Sen. Jenkins, Williams, Barnes, Facemire, Wells, Chafin and White - Allowing 2-year motorcycle registration period - Passed 04/09/09


*153.
By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rules - Passed 04/08/09; Effective from passage


*172.
By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rules - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


*195.
By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rules - Passed 04/09/09; Effect from passage


*239.
By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Palumbo, Wells and Kessler - Allowing majority vote for certain metro government approval - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


*243.
By Sen. McCabe, Caruth, Plymale and Prezioso - Relating to issuing general obligation bonds - Passed 04/10/09


*244.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to public employees' reemployment after retirement - Passed 04/09/09


*259.
By Sen. Kessler and Chafin - Clarifying certain terminology within Courthouse Facilities Improvement Authority - Passed 04/06/09; Effect from passage


*261.
By Sen. Jenkins - Mandating party executive committees submit certain nominees 70 days before election - Passed 04/07/09


262.
By Sen. Snyder - Removing prohibition against using county's General Revenue Fund for historic preservation - Passed 04/09/09


*263.
By Sen. Green, White and Palumbo - Disclosing certain inmates' personal communications - Passed 04/06/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*284.
By Sen. Minard and Kessler - Relating to Viatical Settlements Act - Passed 04/07/09


*307.
By Sen. Prezioso, Boley, Caruth, Foster, Stollings, Jenkins, Guills, White and Kessler (Originating in Senate ) - Creating Maternal Screening Act - Passed 04/06/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*321.
By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Jenkins, Stollings, Kessler, D. Facemire, Deem, Bowman and Plymale - Modifying certificate of need process - Passed 04/03/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


329.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Updating terms in Personal Income Tax Act - Passed 03/23/09; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/27/09 - Approved by Governor 4/1/09 - Approved by Governor 4/1/09


335.
By Sen. Bowman, K. Facemyer, Guills, Prezioso, Unger, Minard, Plymale, Jenkins, Yost and Green - Authorizing Division of Culture and History distribute fairs and festivals' funding - Passed 04/10/09; Effective July 1, 2009


338.
By Sen. Oliverio, Prezioso, Williams, Sypolt, Edgell and Kessler - Creating additional seventeenth judicial circuit court judge - Passed 04/09/09; Effective July 1, 2009


*341.
By Sen. Kessler and White - Transferring juvenile justice database administration to Supreme Court - Passed 04/03/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


346.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Correcting code reference related to bear tagging - Passed 04/03/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*370.
By Sen. Kessler - Relating to community corrections program fees - Passed 04/08/09


*382.
By Sen. Unger, Caruth, Hall and Snyder - Adjusting State Rail Authority's contract authority - Passed 04/10/09


*384.
By Sen. Unger, Snyder, Stollings, Green and Barnes - Authorizing Department of Transportation take control of certain highway emergencies - Passed 04/07/09


403.
By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Prezioso, White, Boley, K. Facemyer and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Making supplemental appropriation from State Road Fund to Department of Transportation - Passed 03/11/09; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/09 - Approved by Governor 3/23/09


*404.
By Sen. Unger, Tomblin (Mr. President), Snyder, Foster, McCabe, Stollings and White - Creating sesquicentennial commission and fund - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


*405.
By Sen. Kessler, Unger, Minard and White - Relating to grandparents' visitation - Passed 04/08/09


*408.
By Sen. Minard, Jenkins, Stollings and Kessler - Relating to model health plan for uninsurable individuals - Passed 04/09/09


410.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Updating terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Passed 03/23/09; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/27/09 - Approved by Governor 4/1/09 - Approved by Governor 4/1/09


424.
By Sen. Minard and Jenkins - Converting financial institution to state-chartered bank - Passed 04/09/09


431.
By Sen. Minard, Helmick, McCabe and Barnes - Providing in-state medical providers notice of small group health benefit plan - Passed 04/07/09


434.
By Sen. Minard - Relating to long-term care policy insurance agents - Passed 04/10/09; Effective July 1, 2009


436.
By Sen. Kessler - Updating terminology relating to surface mining reporting requirements - Passed 04/03/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*453.
By Sen. Green, White, Laird, Chafin, Yost, Minard, Unger, Kessler, Bowman, K. Facemyer, D. Facemire and Plymale - Relating to Public Service Commission service of decisions - Passed 04/03/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


464.
By Sen. Minard, Helmick, McCabe and Chafin - Authorizing Public Employees Insurance Agency charge fee for paper transactions - Passed 04/10/09


468.
By Sen. Laird, White, D. Facemire and Kessler - Requiring redemption property purchaser pay in certified funds - Passed 04/10/09


473.
By Sen. Bowman, Snyder and D. Facemire - Clarifying civil service job posting provisions - Passed 04/07/09


476.
By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and Plymale - Relating to "financial institution" definition - Passed 04/08/09


487.
By Sen. Bowman and Snyder - Relating to Division of Personnel Director's qualifications - Passed 04/06/09


*489.
By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and McCabe - Allowing Board of Banking and Financial Institutions receive travel expense compensation - Passed 04/07/09


490.
By Sen. Caruth and Oliverio - Authorizing Mercer County Commission appoint emergency operations center board - Passed 04/10/09; Effect from passage


493.
By Sen. Prezioso, Oliverio and Stollings - Transferring central registry for head injuries to Center for Excellence in Disabilities - Passed 04/08/09


494.
By Sen. Minard - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner order restitution in certain cases - Passed 04/10/09


495.
By Sen. Minard - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner permit certain groups life insurance policies - Passed 04/10/09


*501.
By Sen. Kessler and Prezioso - Prohibiting animal gas chamber euthanasia - Passed 04/10/09


503.
By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and McCabe - Defining "sound financial condition" - Passed 04/08/09


507.
By Sen. Caruth, McCabe, Kessler and Snyder - Relating to Clean Coal Technology Council's powers and duties - Passed 04/10/09


521.
By Sen. Laird, Foster and Green - Including telecommunications devices as jail contraband - Passed 04/10/09


*526.
By Sen. Foster, Stollings and Laird - Relating to osteopathy post-doctoral training requirements - Passed 04/07/09; Effective from passage


528.
By Sen. Laird, Stollings, Unger, Helmick and Green - Depositing certain fees in counties' general funds - Passed 04/10/09


*532.
By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and Kessler - Creating WV SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act - Passed 04/09/09; Effective July 1, 2009


572.
By Sen. Bowman - Repealing section creating Public Employee Leave Benefit Analysis Board - Passed 04/06/09


*575.
By Sen. Guills, Caruth, Kessler, Bowman and Foster - Relating to gaming operations at historic resort hotel - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


587.
By Sen. Bowman - Repealing section creating State Personnel Advisory Council - Passed 04/06/09


588.
By Sen. Bowman - Repealing section creating Public Insurance Agency Advisory Board - Passed 04/06/09


594.
By Sen. Helmick, Chafin, Fanning and Kessler - Requiring monthly fund installments to Courtesy Patrol - Passed 04/10/09; Effective July 1, 2009


595.
By Sen. Prezioso, Deem, Plymale and Kessler - Relating to assignment of child support obligations - Passed 04/09/09


*600.
By Sen. Green, Deem, McCabe, Foster, Kessler and Plymale - Relating to coal reclamation tax - Passed 04/10/09; Effective July 1, 2009


610.
By Sen. Palumbo, Stollings and Plymale - Relating to Film Industry Investment Act - Passed 04/10/09


*612.
By Sen. Prezioso, Unger and Deem - Relating to willful nonpayment of child support - Passed 04/08/09


632.
By Sen. Prezioso - Requiring insurers share certain information with Bureau for Medical Services - Passed 04/08/09


636.
By Sen. Fanning, Edgell, White, Sypolt and Oliverio - Finding and declaring certain claims against state - Passed 04/09/09; Effect from passage


669.
By Sen. Kessler, Yost, Stollings, Unger and Wells - Extending Preventative Care Pilot Program - Passed 04/09/09


*672.
By Sen. Kessler, Helmick, McCabe, Prezioso, Plymale, Stollings, Jenkins, Minard, Unger and Wells - Creating Mental Health Stabilization Act of 2009 - Passed 04/08/09; Effective July 1, 2009


*687.
By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Foster, Plymale, Unger and Kessler - Relating to Comprehensive Behavioral Health Commission - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


*695.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Helmick, Foster, McCabe and Kessler - Relating to payment for certain state employees' unused sick leave - Passed 04/09/09; Effect from passage


719.
By Sen. Kessler, Williams, Unger, Laird and Deem - Allowing certain police officers keep weapon after retirement - Passed 04/07/09


760.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Authorizing Supreme Court to develop pilot pre-trial release programs - Passed 04/07/09


761.
By Sen. Jenkins, Browning, Chafin, Foster, Kessler, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Relating to illegal entries upon certain property - Passed 04/10/09


764.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Chafin, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Providing race election results certification procedure - Passed 04/08/09; Effect from passage



SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

ADOPTED BY LEGISLATURE


1.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Chafin and Caruth - Adopting joint rules of Senate and House of Delegates - Adopted 01/14/09


2.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Helmick and Caruth - Relating to payment of supplies, services, printing and other expenses - Adopted 01/14/09


8.
By Sen. Browning and Green - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mullens "Charles V. Stewart Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 03/27/09


12.
By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Lesage "PVT Russell Curtis Knight Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/10/09


13.
By Sen. Unger, McCabe and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Berkeley County "Bruce Van Wyk Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/09/09


17.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Logan County "Marine Private Robert Clayton Stephenson Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/10/09


32.
By Sen. Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Boone County "Brian Scott 'Scotty' Ulbrich Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/09/09


34.
By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name portion of U. S. 52 "R. A. West Memorial Highway" - Adopted 04/09/09


35.
By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mercer County "Staff Sergeant Stanley Brian Reynolds Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/09/09


43.
By Sen. Sypolt, Minard and Williams - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Grafton "Bearcat Bridge" - Adopted 04/09/09


44.
By Sen. Stollings and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name Route 3 in Racine "Barry Lutsy Memorial Highway" - Adopted 04/09/09


46.
By Sen. D. Facemire, Oliverio, Plymale and Minard - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Braxton County "Harold V. Long Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/10/09


48.
By Sen. Caruth and Oliverio - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mercer County "Corporal Ray B. Cheatwood, Jr., Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/09/09


68.
Originating in Senate Rules - Extending 2009 regular legislative session - Adopted 04/08/09



HOUSE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE


*2170.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules - Passed 04/10/09; Effect from passage


*2222.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to promulgate legislative rules - Passed 04/08/09; Effective from passage


*2225.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Education and the Arts to Promulgate Legislative Rules - Passed 04/07/09; Effective from passage - To Governor 4/9/09


*2305.
By Del. Webster, Wells, Ferro, Miley, Frazier, Schoen, Lane, Wooton, Hunt and Barker - Revising appointment and compensation provisions of the Supreme Court Clerk and his or her staff - Passed 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


2404.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Relating to inmate reimbursement for medical services provided to persons held in regional jails - Passed 04/08/09


*2407.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan, Ellem and Webster - Relating to trustee accounts and funds, earnings and personal property of inmates - Passed 04/08/09


*2418.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Relating to exempting certain records of the Division of Corrections and Regional Jail Authority from the Freedom of Information Act that, if released, could aid inmates in committing unlawful acts - Passed 04/10/09


*2419.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan, Ellem and Webster - Providing inmates a reduction in sentence for completion of education and rehabilitation programs - Passed 04/10/09


*2421.
By Del. Staggers, Perry, Shaver, Rodighiero, Moye, Swartzmiller, Martin, Argento, Crosier, Poling, D. and Manypenny - Requires that inoperable fire hydrants be painted black and be reported to emergency dispatch centers - Passed 04/10/09


*2423.
By Del. Morgan - Relating to the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


*2464.
By Del. Spencer, Hatfield, Guthrie, Poling, M. and Morgan - Authorizing county commissions to designate locations for early voting other than the county courthouse or annex - Passed 04/10/09


2474.
By Del. Argento, Talbott, Martin, Staggers, Evans, Williams, Tabb, Miller, C. and Beach - Exempting land-based finfish aquaculture facilities from certain sludge management requirements - Passed 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*2504.
By Del. Williams, Boggs, Argento, Poling, D., Pethtel, Marshall, Butcher, Ennis, Rowan and Manypenny - Establishing the Silver Alert Plan, an alert system for missing cognitively impaired persons - Passed 04/10/09


*2530.
By Del. Perry and Poling, M. - Relating to further defining professional student support personnel - Passed 04/10/09; Effective July 1, 2009


*2532.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Martin and Swartzmiller - Creating licensure for Marriage and Family Therapists - Passed 04/10/09


2541.
By Del. Hamilton, Argento, Ireland, Evans, Eldridge, Guthrie, Webster and Schadler - Including poultry among those domesticated farm animals or stock which the owner shall be liable for damages caused by those animals - Passed 04/10/09


*2567.
By Del. Miley, Webster, Ellem, Hamilton, Mahan, Shook and Varner - Relating to filing agency rules with the Secretary of State under the Administrative Procedures Act - Passed 04/10/09


*2569.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Creating the Juvenile Services Reimbursement Offender Fund - Passed 04/08/09


2651.
By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson, Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing article regulating male breeding animals - Passed 04/08/09


2652.
By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson, Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing the Tree Fruit Industry Self-Improvement Act of 1984 - Passed 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*2684.
By Del. Moore, Webster, Brown, Overington and Schadler - West Virginia Drug Offender Accountability and Treatment Act - Passed 04/09/09


*2685.
By Del. Blair, Guthrie and Walters - Amending the Uniform Principal and Income Act - Passed 04/10/09


*2694.
By Del. Boggs, Webster, Iaquinta, Ferro, Wooton, Schoen, Tabb, Fleischauer, Schadler, Hamilton and Hutchins - Establishing certain requirements for modification of custodial rights for parent's or guardian's that have been deployed to the United States Armed Forces - Passed 04/10/09


*2702.
By Del. Spencer - Relating to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act - Passed 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*2703.
By Del. Spencer - Relating to the State Teachers Retirement System - Passed 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*2719.
By Del. Morgan and Doyle - Relating to the sale and distribution of craft beer - Passed 04/10/09


2734.
By Del. Spencer - Relating to minimum guarantees provided to members who elected to transfer from the Teachers' Defined Contribution System to the Teachers' Retirement System - Passed 04/08/09


*2737.
By Del. Webster, Frazier, Longstreth and Sobonya - Authorizing the Administrative Director of the Supreme Court of Appeals to hire regional or specialized probation officers - Passed 04/10/09 - Senate reconsidered passage of bill - Passed Senate


*2738.
By Del. Webster, Miley, Fleischauer and Longstreth - Registering protective orders with the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals - Passed 04/08/09


*2739.
By Del. Webster, Frazier, Fleischauer, Miley and Longstreth - Enhancing the service and enforcement of domestic violence protective orders issued by state courts - Passed 04/10/09


*2742.
By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson, Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing outdated provisions from the WV Code relating to vinegars - Passed 04/08/09


*2753.
By Del. Stephens, Klempa, Poling, D., Swartzmiller and Perry - Relating to the continuation of the Design-Build Program - Passed 04/09/09; Effect from passage


*2757.
By Del. Perry, Shook, Ashley, Schoen, Moore, Manchin, Miley, Skaff, Reynolds and Frazier - Relating to financial audits of insurers - Passed 04/08/09


*2795.
By Del. Ferro, White, Varner, Talbott, Pethtel, Phillips, Stowers, Hall, Kominar, Klempa and Lawrence - Creating a special hunting and fishing license for persons with a life-threatening condition who are under twenty-one years of age - Passed 03/31/09 - To Governor 4/2/09 - Approved by Governor 4/8/09


*2819.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing miscellaneous agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules - Passed 04/10/09; Effect from passage


*2839.
By Del. Perdue, Boggs, Hatfield, Border, Moore, Moye and Rodighiero - Relating to the management of pain by physicians - Passed 04/08/09


2841.
By Del. Talbott and Argento - Extending the time for the city council of Richwood to meet as a levying body - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


*2860.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Regulating the sequestration and storage of carbon dioxide - Passed 04/10/09


*2863.
By Del. Manchin, White, Caputo, Morgan, Poling, M., Webster, Boggs, Fragale, Schadler and Perdue - Relating to construction of state utility projects - Passed 04/10/09; Effect from passage


*2869.
By Del. Fleischauer, Staggers, Susman, Caputo, Ferro, Michael, Brown, Hunt, Miley, Barker and Moore - Lengthening the time frame for the filing of post-primary and post general campaign financial statements - Passed 04/10/09


*2904.
By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Authorizing rules for higher education - Passed 04/06/09; Effective from passage - To Governor 4/9/09


2913.
By Del. Williams, Ennis, Pethtel, Morgan and Stephens - Relating to the Statewide Independent Living Council - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


2950.
By Del. Webster, Moore, Marshall, Hutchins, Morgan, White, Caputo, Hatfield, Brown, Frazier and Mahan - Creating the Neighborhood Housing and Economic Stabilization Program for low-income minority neighborhoods - Passed 04/09/09; Effect from passage


2952.
By Del. Webster, Barker, Brown, Ferro, Hunt, Longstreth, Miley, Perry, Shook, Staggers and Ellem - Clarifying that a terroristic threat is a felony regardless of intent to actually commit the threatened act - Passed 04/08/09


*2999.
By Del. White, Campbell, Kominar, Doyle and Carmichael - Relating to the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement and the West Virginia consumers sales and service tax and use tax - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


3011.
By Del. Brown, Guthrie and Hatfield - Repealing the section of code relating to limitation on political activity of officers or employees in the administration of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program - Passed 04/10/09


*3017.
By Del. Campbell and Canterbury - Exempting from the consumers sales and service tax and use tax any sales of donated clothing or clothing accessories - Passed 04/10/09


*3036.
By Del. Schoen - Relating to notice and publication requirements for expungement petitions - Passed 04/10/09


*3063.
By Del. Talbott, Argento and Shaver - Relating to hunting, tagging and reporting bear - Passed 04/10/09


3066.
By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Martin, Talbott, Butcher, Argento and Poling, D. - Clarifying the supervision requirements for elevator apprentices under elevator safety - Passed 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*3076.
By Del. Martin, Walker, Butcher, Poling, D., Poling, M., Boggs, Perry, Caputo, Hamilton and Ellem - Relating to the regulation and operation of cranes - Passed 04/07/09 - To Governor 4/9/09


*3082.
By Del. Moore, Webster, Shook, Caputo, Barker, Fleischauer, Fragale, Miley, Marshall and Perry - Relating to the gathering and reporting of foreclosure data and statistics - Passed 04/08/09


3083.
By Del. Andes, Border, Anderson, Perdue, Hamilton, Caputo, Perry, Miley, Hatfield, Wooton and Webster - Permitting blood donations by persons age sixteen with parental consent - Passed 03/26/09 - To Governor 3/30/09 - Approved by Governor 4/1/09


*3120.
By Del. Morgan, Marshall, Talbott, Martin, Klempa and Paxton - Increasing the WV Prosecuting Attorneys Institute's executive council's elected members from five to seven and permitting the appointment of special prosecutors in juvenile delinquency, child abuse or neglect proceedings - Passed 04/10/09


*3134.
By Del. Fleischauer, Beach, Marshall, Shook, Hunt, Frazier, Brown, Miley, Longstreth, Lawrence and Manchin - Municipal vote by mail pilot program - Passed 04/10/09


3189.
By Del. Morgan, Boggs, Caputo, Fragale, White, Webster and Poling, M. - Adding members to the Capitol Building Commission - Passed 04/07/09; Effective from passage - To Governor 4/9/09


*3194.
By Del. Ferro and Hamilton - Making it a misdemeanor to knowingly file false information with the Secretary of State - Passed 04/10/09


*3196.
By Del. Marshall, Iaquinta, Craig, Manchin, Evans and Anderson - Declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state - Passed 04/08/09; Effective from passage


3229.
By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Stowers, Ennis, Moye, Shaver, Williams, Perry, Shott, Sumner and Canterbury (Originating in House Education) - Relating to creation of the Science and Research Council - Passed 04/08/09; Effective July 1, 2009


*3240.
By Del. White and Kominar - Giving the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles authority to approve all-terrain vehicle rider safety awareness courses - Passed 04/10/09


*3288.
By Del. Perry, Shaver, Ashley and Moore - Relating to mental health parity - Passed 04/10/09


3295.
By Del. White - Relating to the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office - Passed 04/10/09; Effective from passage


*3305.
By Del. Webster, Caputo, Frazier, Hutchins, Kominar, Miley, Moore and Staggers - Relating to the powers and duties of probation officers - Passed 04/10/09


*3313.
By Del. Cann, Varner, Klempa, Craig and Manchin - Allowing depositories and banks to meet the security requirement necessary to be a depository for boards of education by providing a letter of credit from a federal home loan bank - Passed 04/10/09


3340.
By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton (Originating in House Education) - Relating to entry into a data state compact among the Higher Education Policy Commission, Council for Community and Technical College Education and State Board of Education - Passed 04/10/09; Effect from passage



HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

ADOPTED BY LEGISLATURE


1.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Raising a Joint Assembly to open and publish election returns - Adopted 01/14/09


2.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Providing for an adjournment of the Legislature until February 11, 2009 - Adopted 01/14/09


3.
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 02/11/09


4.
By Del. White and Kominar - CBM Howard W. Bannister Memorial Bridge - Adopted 04/03/09


15.
By Del. Iaquinta, Anderson, Argento, Ashley, Barker, Brown, Cann, Crosier, Ferro, Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Ireland, Klempa, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Martin, McGeehan, Michael, Moore, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Poling, D., Rodighiero, Ross, Schadler, Shaver, Smith, Spencer, Stowers, Talbott, Walker, Walters, Wells, White and Williams - Requesting that the West Virginia State Veterans Cemetery be named "The Donel Kinnard Veterans Cemetery" - Adopted 03/27/09


23.
By Del. White, Kominar, Caputo and Butcher - The "Corporal Alfred E. Collins Bridge" - Adopted 03/23/09


27.
By Del. Moore, White, Phillips and Hall - The "Eugene Collins Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/07/09


38.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue and Stephens - The "Bob W. Bellomy Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 04/07/09


55.
By Del. Miller, J., Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Anderson, Andes, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Blair, Border, Canterbury, Carmichael, Cowles, Evans, Hunt, Ireland, Porter, Romine, Schadler, Schoen, Shott, Walker and Wells - Expressing the will of the Legislature urging President Obama to support the efforts of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to participate in the specialized agencies of the United Nations - Adopted 04/03/09



SENATE BILLS IN CONFERENCE


445.
By Sen. Kessler and Williams - Removing conservation supervisors' election certification requirements - To conference 04/08/09. House conferees: Hunt, Tabb, Hamilton; Senate conferees: Williams, Snyder, K. Facemyer



HOUSE BILLS IN CONFERENCE


*3208.
By Del. Fragale, Williams, Duke, Shott and Smith - Including the hours of training county board members have acquired - To conference 04/10/09. House conferees: Paxton, Fragale, Sumner; Senate conferees: White, Oliverio, Guills


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