HOUSE OF DELEGATES


BILLS INTRODUCED


Friday, January 12, 2007


2057.By Del. Frederick - Reducing the corporation net income tax (FN) - To Finance


2058.By Del. Martin - Reallocating the proceeds from limited video lottery by increasing the percentages payable to counties, municipalities and retailers - To Judiciary then Finance


2059.By Del. Caputo - Providing salary parity for conservation officers relative to members of the West Virginia state police - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance


2060.By Del. Stemple - Relating to deferral of court costs and fees when collecting delinquent emergency ambulance bills - To Judiciary


2061.By Del. Frederick - Permitting miners fined for noncompliance with mining statutes to pay the penalty or complete a training course in lieu thereof - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary


2062.By Del. Iaquinta - Establishing a program for reprogramming cellular telephones and distributing to seniors for making emergency calls - To Government Organization then Finance


2063.By Del. Perry - Prohibiting individual county board of education members from acting on behalf of the board in an individual capacity unless authorized by law - To Education then Judiciary


2064.By Del. Caputo - Allowing an increase in the earned income exclusion for personal income tax purposes in the amount of poverty guidelines (FN) - To Finance


2065.By Del. Caputo - Permitting the head of an at-risk family to accept school loans, grants and scholarships without losing assistance while in school - To Education then Finance


2066.By Del. Overington and Sumner - Lowering the threshold required for reporting certain information about individuals, firms, associations or committees contributing to a campaign - To Judiciary


2067.By Del. Perdue, Mahan and Boggs - Exempting from personal property taxation, the equipment, inventory and raw materials of crafts people who have had their work evaluated and accepted or juried and accepted by the West Virginia arts and crafts guild (FN) - To Finance

2068.By Del. Stemple - Transferring the office of emergency medical services from the department of health and human resources to the department of military affairs and public safety - To Government Organization then Finance


2069.By Del. Caputo - Requiring that permanent and temporary battery charging stations in mines be ventilated directly to the return on a separate split of air - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary


2070.By Del. Browning - Clarifying that county board of education employees who work full time for more than thirty consecutive days qualify for PEIA coverage - To Education then Finance


2071.By Del. Frederick - Establishing a mandatory drug and alcohol testing program for coal miners - To Judiciary


2072.By Del. Hamilton and Romine - Requiring the department of health and human resources to enforce specific abortion clinic regulations - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary


2073.By Del. Perry - Making available to retired participants in PEIA the optional dental, vision, and audiology and hearing-aid services insurance plans that are available to current participants (FN) - To Finance


2074.By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Providing for a five percent cap on any increase in one year for periodic valuations and assessments or real and personal property (FN) - To Judiciary then Finance


2075.By Del. Hrutkay - Requiring a seller or a seller's agent at closing to disclose the names, addresses and telephone numbers of all utilities providing service to the real estate involved in the transaction - To Judiciary


2076.By Del. Perry - Increasing the foundation allowances for professional educators to fifty-five and service personnel to thirty-seven for each one thousand students (FN) - To Education then Finance


2077.By Del. Iaquinta and Caputo - Increasing the amount of mine subsidence insurance reinsured by the board of risk management - To Banking and Insurance then Finance


2078.By Del. Talbott (By Request) - Clarifying the procedure for tagging bear, bobcats, deer and wild turkey taken while hunting - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary


2079.By Del. Swartzmiller - Clarifying the definition of final average salary for Deputy Sheriff Retirement System (FN) - To Government Organization then Finance


2080.By Del. Stemple - Authorizing lateral transfers for deputy sheriffs - To Pensions and Retirement then Judiciary


2081.By Del. Overington - Requiring accumulation of certain historical instruction before high school graduation - To Education then Judiciary


2082.By Del. Carmichael - Increasing the rate of the tax on cigarettes and dedicating the first five million dollars to the Department of Agriculture (FN) - To Health and Human Resources then Finance


2083.By Del. Frederick - Relating to drilling gas wells near active coal mines - To Judiciary


2084.By Del. Caputo - Requiring the State Board of Education to promulgate rule implementing a tornado safety awareness plan in public schools - To Education


2085.By Del. Tansill - Granting the Bureau for Public Health the authority to inspect facilities where abortions are performed at any time during the day or night, without a warrant - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary


2086.By Del. Fragale - Requiring schools to post and make available to the public the schedules of teachers and staff - To Education then Finance


2087.By Del. Fragale - Repealing the section involving the vesting of title to vocational education property in the state department of education - To Judiciary


2088.By Del. Spencer - Changing the compulsory school attendance for children in the state from sixteen to eighteen years of age - To Education


2089.By Del. Spencer - Maintaining a registry of names of those convicted of methamphetamine production or distribution - To Judiciary


2090.By Del. Yost - Limiting the right of a jury trial in misdemeanor cases in certain circumstances - To Judiciary


2091.By Del. Perry - Exempting nonprofit organizations from paying an annual motor vehicle registration fee (FN) - To Finance


2092.By Del. Schoen - Allowing pharmacists and other individuals involved in dispensing medicines to refuse to fill prescriptions or dispense any substance that can be used as part of an abortion-related procedure - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary


2093.By Del. Schoen - Allowing family court judges to carry concealed deadly weapons without obtaining a license - To Judiciary


2094.By Del. Talbott - Requiring color coded certificates of insurance to be placed on the windshield of the insured motor vehicle - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary


2095.By Del. Frederick - Defining the offense of trespassing on a railroad track - To Judiciary


2096.By Del. Browning - Authorizing county commissions to enact ordinances prohibiting cats from running at large - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary


2097.By Del. Browning - Providing teacher retirement eligibility, with full pension rights, when a member's age plus years of total service equals or exceeds eighty (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance


2098.By Del. Browning - Establishing an Industrial Advisory Board to oversee the application process for pest control certification exams - To Government Organization


2099.By Del. Hamilton - Relating to recovery rooms where abortions are performed - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary


2100.By Del. Hamilton - Prohibiting persons from soliciting contributions on public highways - To Judiciary


2101.By Del. Spencer - Reducing the federal adjusted gross income for motor fuel expenses incurred in commuting to and from one's occupation (FN) - To Finance


2102.By Del. Tucker - Prohibiting salvage yards from storing any salvage within two hundred yards of a stream - To Judiciary


2103.By Del. Lane - Directing one half of any budget surplus in a fiscal year equally to every West Virginia family or individual within two hundred percent of the poverty level - To Finance


2104.By Del. Rowan - Ensuring victims' rights to testify at sentencing in criminal cases - To Judiciary


2105.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Perry, Wells, Stephens, Tabb, Wysong, Duke, Fragale and Sumner - Extending the expiration date of provisions permitting retired teachers to accept employment as substitutes in areas of critical need and shortage for an unlimited number of days without affecting retirement benefits - To Education


2106.By Del. Frederick - Creating the West Virginia Transportation Oversight Commission - To Government Organization then Finance


2107.By Del. Caputo - Promoting contributions to the maintenance and improvement of state parks (FN) - To Finance

2108.By Del. Caputo - Making armed assault or conspiracy to commit armed assault upon school property or school personnel or students a felony - To Education then Judiciary


2109.By Del. Caputo - Crediting a deceased teacher's sick leave toward continued insurance coverage for a surviving spouse and other dependents (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance


2110.By Del. Azinger - Exempting from the consumers sales and service tax any sales of medicines by a physician in the treatment of a patient in his or her office - To Finance


2111.By Del. Azinger - Changing compulsory school attendance until age eighteen or until the student graduates - To Education then Judiciary