HOUSE OF DELEGATES
BILLS INTRODUCED
Monday, January 22, 2007
2372.By Del. Hrutkay, Hamilton, Poling, M., Eldridge, Ellis, Rodighiero, Tucker, Moore and
Barker - Providing additional safety measures in coal mines - To Industry and Labor,
Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
2373.By Del. Stalnaker - Including education service personnel eligibility for the five hundred
dollar early retirement notification bonus - To Pensions and Retirement then Judiciary
2374.By Del. Doyle - Excluding certain taxes imposed on certain utilities - To Political
Subdivisions then Finance
2375.By Del. Doyle - Limiting the purchase of handguns to one gun per month - To Judiciary
2376.By Del. Schoen - Excluding certain employment-related expenses from the definition of
gross income for purposes of determining child support - To Judiciary
2377.By Del. Talbott - Requiring that employers perform criminal history background checks for
employees involved in the installation of home security systems - To Judiciary
2378.By Del. Doyle - Requiring businesses which use scanners at the checkout counter to post
prices on the shelf - To Judiciary
2379.By Del. Stemple - Making the state's criminal and penalty laws applying to the use of
alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles conform to federal law - To Roads and Transportation
then Judiciary
2380.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Exempting the purchase of certain drugs, durable medical goods, etc., from the consumers
sales and service tax (FN) - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
2381.By Del. Caputo, Martin, Perry, Paxton and Sumner - Establishing school service personnel
class title and pay grade for the positions of "Administrative Assistant" and "Legal Secretary"
(FN) - To Education then Finance
2382.By Del. Stemple and Varner - Exempting funeral-related retail sales from the consumers
sales tax (FN) - To Finance
2383.By Del. Kominar and Williams - Allowing a school service mechanic to have experience, training and certifications considered towards his or her pay rate (FN) - To Education then
Finance
2384.By Del. Kominar, Browning and Mahan - Providing that members and staff of the
Legislature shall automatically receive one-fourth of the required continuing legal education
for each regular session worked or served - To Judiciary
2385.By Del. Beach, Proudfoot and Canterbury - Relating to increasing the environmental
protection advisory council membership to nine members - To Government Organization
2386.By Del. Hatfield, Perdue and Brown - Providing for the adequate staffing of nursing homes
and training of nursing home staff (FN) - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
2387.By Del. Stalnaker, Browning, Williams and Duke - Relating to members choice of
beneficiaries (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2388.By Del. Kominar, Michael, Browning, White and Stalnaker - Providing a funding mechanism
for the West Virginia Affordable Housing Trust Fund - To Judiciary then Finance
2389.By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Keep Jobs in West Virginia Act (FN) - To
Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
2390.By Del. Williams and Tabb - Relating to the definition of domestic animals and livestock -
To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance
2391.By Del. Michael - Providing criminal penalties for negligently or carelessly shooting and
wounding or killing a human being while hunting under the influence of alcohol or drugs -
To Judiciary
2392.By Del. Blair - Providing for reexamination of drivers holding valid drivers licenses who are
observed by police officers violating traffic laws or who appear to have caused accidents as
the result of negligence or inadequate driving skill - To Roads and Transportation then
Judiciary
2393.By Del. Michael - Providing limited immunity from civil damages for persons who volunteer
their services to public health departments - To Judiciary
2394.By Del. Hatfield - Requiring newspapers to obtain an affidavit from the next of kin before
publishing an obituary or death notice - To Judiciary
2395.By Del. Romine - Requiring medical facilities that provide abortions to administer anesthesia
to an unborn fetus when aborted if it is older than seven weeks - To Health and Human
Resources then Judiciary
2396.By Del. Kominar and Stemple - Providing that a judge becoming eligible for retirement is
not required to contribute to the retirement system (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then
Finance
2397.By Del. Overington, Tabb, Blair, Doyle, Rowan, Duke, Wysong, Cowles and Miller, J. -
Relating to salary increases for teachers based upon residential housing costs (FN) - To
Education then Finance
2398.By Del. Hatfield, Brown, Caputo, Marshall and Mahan - Amending certain provisions
involving dental hygienists - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2399.By Del. Stalnaker, Williams and Stemple - Increasing the percentage of the "license
fund-wildlife resources" derived from license fees that may be used for capital improvements
and land purchases for benefitting state wildlife (FN) - To Agriculture and Natural Resources
then Finance
2400.By Del. Martin, Hatfield, Hrutkay and Perry - Relating to increasing supplemental benefits
to certain teacher retirement annuitants (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2401.By Del. Hatfield, Hrutkay and Martin - Requiring nursing homes to have quality assurance
programs and plans - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
2402.By Del. Webster, Mahan and Stemple - Prohibiting persons from impersonating a public
official by copying or imitating the markings of a public agency or official on a motor vehicle
- To Judiciary
2403.By Del. Williams and Campbell - Increasing the salary increments paid to principals and
assistant principals (FN) - To Education then Finance
2404.By Del. Stalnaker, White and Talbott - Relating to authorizing the police to impound a motor
vehicle and auction it to the highest bidder when the owner has been convicted of driving
with no insurance three or more times - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
2405.By Del. Stalnaker and White - Prohibiting operators of motor vehicles who do not have
insurance coverage from instituting lawsuits for damages - To Banking and Insurance then
Judiciary
2406.By Del. DeLong, Tabb and Doyle - Providing that in the event a yearling was born in another
state and transported to this state, the definition of "Raiser of an accredited West Virginia
horse" does not apply to any pari-mutuel racing facility in Jefferson County - To Judiciary
2407.By Del. Michael - Relating to severance tax imposed on natural gas produced from wells
placed in service on or after July 1, 2007 (FN) - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance
2408.By Del. Overington, Evans, Schadler, Cowles and Miller, J. - Prohibiting employers and
labor unions from requiring employees to become or remain members of labor unions as a
condition to employment - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small
Business then Judiciary
2409.By Del. Williams, Perry, Paxton, Stemple and Argento - Providing a two thousand eight
dollar salary increase for each employee of the Division of Corrections (FN) - To
Government Organization then Finance
2410.By Del. Hatfield, Caputo, Walters, Martin, Hrutkay, Argento and Perdue - Relating to the
removal of the exemption for government employees performing electrical work on
government property from having to possess an electrician's license (FN) - To Industry and
Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Government Organization
2411.By Del. Fragale, Miley and Iaquinta - Prohibiting a person convicted of any felony from
holding public office - To Judiciary
2412.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Cresting the Indigent Defense Commission to assist Public Defender Services with regard
to general policies and procedures - To Government Organization then Judiciary
2413.By Del. Brown, Mahan, Poling, M., Talbott, Marshall, Caputo, Moore, Hrutkay and
Campbell - Creating the Student and Family Privacy Protection Act - To Education