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Senator Karnes sponsored 63 bills: |
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Title |
Status |
Committee |
Step |
Last Action |
SB 6 | Establishing education savings accounts for WV students | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/18/18 |
SB 60 | Providing compensation to victims of abusive lawsuits | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 83 | Relating to higher education student success | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 84 | Prohibiting abortion coverage in certain qualified health care plans | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 85 | Allowing local governments to offset personal property tax rates with local sales tax | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 86 | Permitting sale of home-based, micro-processed foods at farmers markets | Pending | Senate Agriculture | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 87 | Allowing purchase of Class XS resident senior hunting, fishing and trapping licenses at age 65 | Pending | House Senior Citizen Issues | Committee | 02/20/18 |
SB 88 | Providing resident farm vendor's bidding preference | Pending | Senate Agriculture | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 89 | Creating educational expense tax credits | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 90 | Repealing mandatory motor vehicle state inspections | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 91 | Relating to care of aborted fetuses | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 92 | Limiting health insurance coverage for elective abortions to supplemental policies | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 93 | Establishing WV Freedom of Conscience Protection Act | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 94 | Prohibiting counties from regulating fireworks | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/06/18 |
SB 95 | Providing procedure for WV to select delegates to Article V convention | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 96 | Establishing 80-miles per hour speed limit on certain roads | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/18/18 |
SB 97 | Creating fixed-income tax credit for low income seniors | Pending | Senate TAX | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 111 | Enacting Forming Open and Robust University Minds Act | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 124 | Providing authorization and oversight of public charter schools | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 125 | 2018 Tax Reform Act | Pending | Senate TAX | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 126 | Creating earned income tax credit for low income workers | Pending | Senate TAX | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 128 | Establishing education expenses tax credit | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/10/18 |
SB 130 | Creating Tim Tebow Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/12/18 |
SB 274 | Relating generally to horse and dog racing lottery | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/15/18 |
SB 276 | Limiting DEP employees from entering private lands for environmental purposes only | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 01/15/18 |
SB 277 | Allowing public employees to cash out their retirement plans in lieu of pension payments | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/16/18 |
SB 285 | Establishing regional recreation authorities and areas | Pending | House ANR | Committee | 01/31/18 |
SB 302 | Relating to size requirements for flags county commissions must purchase and display | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/17/18 |
SB 306 | Allowing grocery stores to sell certain amount of WV-made wine without license | Pending | Senate Economic Development | Committee | 01/17/18 |
SB 309 | Relating to outdoor advertising regulated by DOH | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/17/18 |
SB 310 | Transferring Division of Forestry to Department of Agriculture | Pending | Senate Agriculture | Committee | 01/18/18 |
SB 313 | Waiving occupational fees and licensing requirements for certain low-income individuals, military families, and young workers | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
SB 314 | Modifying procedure certain public agencies use to contract for architectural and engineering services | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/18/18 |
SB 319 | Allowing individuals who completed home schooling be eligible for PROMISE scholarship without equivalent diploma | Signed | Effective July 1, 2018 | ||
SB 330 | Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/19/18 |
SB 331 | Relating to retirement and pension benefits of certain members of PERS and Teachers Retirement system | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 02/28/18 |
SB 335 | Protecting employees' wages or salaries from being withheld or diverted for political activities | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/18 |
SB 337 | Permitting parents of newborns to decline administration of specific required medication at birth | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/22/18 |
SB 351 | Permitting ballot commissioners serve while candidates for certain offices | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 5, 2018) | ||
SB 364 | Allowing parent or legal guardian of homeschooled child provide signed statement for obtaining permit or license to operate motor vehicle | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 31, 2018) | ||
SB 373 | Providing special license plate to support adoption | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/26/18 |
SB 376 | Amending residency requirements for people entitled to vote | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/25/18 |
SB 405 | Creating Life at Conception Act of 2018 | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/26/18 |
SB 417 | Amending definition of "medical services" to exclude abortion | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/30/18 |
SB 418 | Relating to WV Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2018 | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/14/18 |
SB 420 | Transferring Safety and Treatment Program from DHHR to DMV | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/27/18 |
SB 431 | Requiring DHHR implement work requirements for SNAP applicants | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/31/18 |
SB 436 | Creating Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/31/18 |
SB 450 | Collecting and analyzing statistical information pertaining to terminating pregnancies under Medicaid Program | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/21/18 |
SB 454 | Classifying owner-operators and independent contractors under workers compensation | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/01/18 |
SB 459 | Enacting Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/01/18 |
SB 460 | Requiring retailers ensure products that make content accessible on Internet contain digital blocking capability | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/01/18 |
SB 462 | Establishing contribution holiday for public pension plans funded at 130 percent or more | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 02/07/18 |
SB 474 | Requiring that certain documents filed pursuant to WV Jobs Act which include records of wages be considered confidential | Pending | House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | Committee | 02/23/18 |
SB 484 | Creating Business Liability Protection Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/18 |
SB 501 | Relating to accrued benefit of retirees in Deputy Sheriff Retirement System | Signed | Effective July 1, 2018 | ||
SB 532 | Administering ACT or SAT tests to students | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/13/18 |
SB 551 | Relating to failure of employers to make contributions on behalf of employees to retirement plan administered by CPRB | Pending | Concurrence | 03/10/18 | |
SB 566 | Relating to disability pensions of municipal employees | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/27/18 |
SB 572 | Creating Farm-to-School Grant Program | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/02/18 |
SB 627 | Permitting local governments to access certain economic development project-related tax records | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/03/18 |
SB 629 | Expanding conditions of permanent disability required for Class Q permit | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/28/18 |
SB 632 | Allowing retired judicial officers recalled to service to avoid limit on temporary payments under certain circumstances | Pending | 1st Reading | 03/10/18 |