Joint Commission on Economic Development |
SCR 2 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study tourism opportunities in less-developed counties |
SCR 70 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study West Virginia Tax Increment Financing Act |
HCR 28 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the development of clean coal technologies such as coal liquefaction |
HCR 61 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the development of an intermodal transportation facility to promote economic development in Southern West Virginia |
HB 3188 | Creating a means by which effectiveness of economic development incentives can be measured |
| Study of Alternative Funding Methods for Highways Maintenance and Construction |
| Study of the Economic and Environmental Impact of the Coal Industry |
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Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability |
SCR 3 | Requesting Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability explore options to improve school health |
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Joint Standing Committee on Education |
SCR 32 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study daily physical education classes |
HCR 80 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to make a study on promoting a safe and productive learning environment |
HCR 81 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to make a study on providing supplemental state aid for the instruction of English as a second language |
HCR 101 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to make a study on the condition, role and function of county boards of education |
HB 4588 | Relating to public school support |
| Study of Teachers Mentor Programs |
| Study of the Promise Scholarship Program |
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Committee on Higher Education Capital Project and Facilities |
SB 777 | Authorizing Marshall University and West Virginia University to manage certain real property |
HB 3215 | Removing the administrative link between Shepherd University and Blue Ridge Community and Technical College |
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Joint Standing Committee on Finance |
SCR 53 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study convention and visitors bureaus |
SCR 59 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study simplified tax structure for communications |
SCR 74 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance review property tax assessment and appeals system |
HCR 50 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the impact of changing the funding formula for local health department services |
HCR 99 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to make a study on a funding mechanism to increase the salaries of teachers and school service personnel |
HB 4568 | Lyme Disease Bill |
| Study of Short and Long Term Road Funding Needs |
| Study of Short and Long Term State Water and Sewer Infrastructure Needs |
| Study of Short and Long Term Other Post-Retirement Benefit Funding Needs |
| Study to Monitor TDC to TRS Merger |
| Monitor Water Trust Fund and new reclamation fund tax |
| Study of Evaluation of Enterprise Resource Planning System (replacement for state financial platform) |
| Study of Distribution of Lottery/Gaming Revenues |
| Study of Fairs and Festivals distributions |
| Study of Tax Issues Generally |
| Study of Home Rule Impact on State Revenues |
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Joint Standing Committee on Government Organization |
SB 554 | Relating to osteopathic physician and surgeon licensing requirements |
HCR 34 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study a four day work week consisting of ten hour days for city, county and state employees |
HCR 73 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the structure and organization of the West Virginia Racing Commission, Athletic Commission and Lottery |
HCR 87 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the adoption of green building standards |
HCR 88 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the policies and procedures for awarding vendor preferences in state purchasing contracts |
HCR 89 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the authority and structure of professional regulatory boards |
HCR 90 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy |
HCR 91 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia Board of Occupational Therapy |
HCR 92 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the Board of Registration for Sanitarians |
HCR 93 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the advisability and feasibility of the creation of a new professional licensure category of marriage and family therapy |
HCR 94 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists |
HCR 95 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the Board of Registration for Foresters |
HCR 96 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine |
HCR 97 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study on whether the West Virginia Partnership to Promote Community Well-Being established by Executive Order 8-04 should be codified |
HCR 113 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the impact of climate change |
HCR 117 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study inclusion of athletic trainer licensure and regulation under the laws governing the West Virginia Board of Physical Therapists |
HB 4079 | A study of Professional Employer Organization (PEO) sponsorship of and involvement in employee health plans and other issues related to the operation of PEOs |
HB 4525 | Weatherization Program under the Department of Energy |
| Study the impact on private businesses of state contracts awarded to the West Virginia Association of Rehabilitation Facilities |
| Study of Television Cable Company Oversight |
| Study of the WV 211 Program |
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Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability |
HCR 72 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study
existing autism services. |
HCR 74 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study
West Virginia's response to the problem of substance abuse |
| Study the Public Health Impact of DEP Rules |
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Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary |
SCR 11 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study sequestration of greenhouse gases |
SCR 57 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the administration and enforcement of oil and gas wells relating to the rights of surface owners |
SCR 67 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study joint parenting |
SCR 68 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Alcohol and Drug Mental Health Courts |
SCR 69 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study judicial elections |
SCR 78 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study impact of Chesapeake Bay restoration |
SCR 90 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study severance tax effects on natural gas and oil industry |
SB 676 | A study of municipal, county and legislatively created park commissions? liability for recreational activities |
HCR 14 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the feasibility of requiring legislative rules to be filed electronically |
HCR 33 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of an increase in the prevalence of coal workers' pneumoconiosis |
HCR 65 | Requesting a study establishing drug and mental health courts in each judicial district |
HCR 76 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the feasibility of providing for the motor vehicle registration and licensing of mini trucks for restricted use on public roads and highways |
HCR 77 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the existing law and regulation of oil and gas drilling by the State of West Virginia regarding the balance of existing rights between surface owners and operators and what mechanisms now exist or can be enacted in law so that the rights of both parties and the public are recognized |
HCR 79 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the feasability of election day registration and its potential impact on elections and on voter turnout in the state of West Virginia |
HCR 114 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of litter and landfill avoidance, beverage container recycling and litter control systems |
| Study Pharmacy Data Mining |
| Study of Alternate Process for Rule-Making Review |
| Study the Creation of a System of Data Collection to Allow a factual Analysis of the West Virginia Court System |
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Joint Standing Committee on Pensions and Retirement |
SCR 6 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Universal Voluntary Accounts Program |
SCR 60 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study armed forces retirement service credit |
SB 650 | Relating to the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System; making a correction to the time period for which the Joint Committee on Government and Finance shall conduct an interim study on the potential effects of the implementation of this plan |
HCR 52 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of the creation of a new retirement system for correctional officers |
HCR 119 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of the financial stability and investment strategies of the police and fire pension funds |
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Select Committee A - Committee on Children, Juveniles, and other Issues |
HCR 3 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study current trends in juvenile crime and the impact of "boot camp" and "scared straight" disciplinary programs in reducing juvenile crime |
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Select Committee B - Veterans’ Issues |
SCR 56 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study certain veterans' eligibility for Veterans Memorial Monument |
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Select Committee C - Infrastructure |
HCR 109 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the cost benefit analysis of engineering services and engineer retention within the West Virginia Department of Highways |
HCR 111 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the condition, fitness, and safety of bridges in the state |
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Select Committee E - Broadband |
SCR 16 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study elimination of wireless coverage dead spots |
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Select Committee F - Volunteer Fire Departments |
SCR 50 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters |
HCR 17 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the recruitment, retention and value of volunteer firefighters in the State of West Virginia |
HCR 83 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of meeting and conference rights for members of certain fire departments |
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Select Committee on PEIA, Seniors and Long Term Care |
SCR 21 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study utilizing social work services in public schools |
HCR 21 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to undertake a study of long-term care as it relates to the number of state residents in out-of-state long-term health facilities |
HCR 104 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of the feasibility of establishing a Silver Alert notification network for missing elderly citizens in West Virginia |
HCR 116 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of the impact that increasing real estate taxes are having on the middle class, elderly and disabled citizens of this state and to study the effects on education and county and municipal services funding of limiting the increases of real property assessments and levy rates |
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Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on State Water Resources |
HCR 84 | Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study to improve the state's efforts to better promote the availability of safe drinking water projects funding |
HCR 110 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study mitigation practices and resources in wetland areas |
HCR 115 | Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the feasability of requiring residential, business and industrial water connections along newly established waterlines |
For all interim committees for which there are an unequal number of Delegates and Senators, all
motions considered must be adopted by a separate majority vote of the committee members from
each legislative body.