By Sen. White, Hunter, Fanning and Minard - Authorizing Attorney General to investigate and charge certain fuel price gouging - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. White - Relating to judges' sentencing discretion for certain youthful offenders - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter and Barnes - Providing mandatory review of life without parole sentence by Supreme Court - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Jenkins and Barnes - Requiring Legislative Auditor evaluate Secondary Schools Activities Commission - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education

By Sen. Bailey - Legalizing and regulating fireworks sale and use - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Bailey - Providing county boards of education members per diem for mandatory education - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3177)

By Sen. Bailey - Establishing Flood Protection Planning Council - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Natural Resources - Referred to Finance 1/29/2008

By Sen. Bailey - Requiring legislative approval for road, highway or bridge memorial designation - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Bailey and Love - Permitting hunter safety program in public schools - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/6/2008 - To Finance 2/6/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/18/2008 - To House 2/19/2008 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Bailey - Providing tax deduction on interest paid on student and automobile loans - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Bailey - Reducing state vehicles' petroleum-based fuel consumption - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - To Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Bailey and Love - Increasing one-trip permits fee issued by State Police - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Bailey - Relating to Dental Practice Act generally - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary 2/7/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - Passed Senate 2/20/2008 - To House 2/21/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Bailey and Hunter - Prohibiting certain employer-sponsored political, religious or labor communications - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2346 - similar to H. B. No. 4132)

By Sen. Bailey and Unger - Reducing and eliminating behavioral health care providers severance tax - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2561)

By Sen. Bailey, Hunter and Unger - Allowing fire departments certain expenditures for educational and training supplies - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Bailey - Relating to health care provider tax generally - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Foster and Hunter - Allowing paid sick leave to be used as paid family leave - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Foster - Revising immunizations requirements for school children - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Foster and Plymale - Relating to Public Employees Retirement System generally - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance

By Sen. Foster - Increasing barrel tax on nonintoxicating beer - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3123 and H. B. No. 4110)

By Sen. Foster - Providing notice of availability of owner's title insurance - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

By Sen. Foster - Requiring Commissioner of Public Health assess health impact of certain rules proposed by Department of Environmental Protection - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Foster, Stollings and Hunter - Providing public employees and retirees with certain advanced directives of living wills and medical powers of attorney - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Minard and Plymale - Authorizing Commissioner of Banking enter into contracts for providing loan reviews - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

By Sen. Bowman, Plymale, Jenkins and Hunter - Increasing public employees retirement annuity multiplier - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2003 and H. B. No. 2054)

By Sen. Facemyer - Increasing penalties for underage use or possession of tobacco - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Prezioso and Plymale - Relating to income withholding in child support matters - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3191)

By Sen. Prezioso, Barnes, Jenkins, Hunter and Unger - Increasing certain Division of Corrections' employees salaries and increment pay - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4097)

By Sen. White and Hunter - Authorizing Attorney General to investigate and charge certain fuel price gouging - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Guills and Barnes - Relating to castle doctrine generally - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2564 - similar to H. B. No. 2264 and H. B. No. 2734)

By Sen. Sharpe - Applying consumers sales and service tax to commercial laundries and linen and garment rental services - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Minard and Oliverio - Requiring certain lenders register with Commissioner of Banking - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance

By Sen. Minard - Requiring continuing education of certain consumer lenders - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary -

By Sen. Foster - Limiting mortgage recording tax - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Foster and Hunter - Setting time limitation on enforcement of certain real estate liens - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Foster, White and Hunter - Relating to sale of beverages in public schools - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Education - (original similar to H. B. No. 4051)

By Sen. Minard and White - Requiring advance notice of negative credit reports - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance

By Sen. Minard and Oliverio - Adding magistrate deputy clerk for Braxton County - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Kessler and Hunter - Preventing reduction of disability pensions for certain Public Employees Retirement System members - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2013) - To Finance 2/7/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Barnes and White - Relating to false reports of domestic violence or child abuse in child custody matters - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. McKenzie, Barnes and White - Relating to criminal invasion of privacy generally - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Boley - Providing methods for contesting biological parentage under certain circumstances - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4002)

By Sen. Deem - Allowing federal adjusted gross income deduction for cost of high deductible health plan - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Deem - Placing Science and Cultural Center under General Services Division's authority - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Deem - Increasing fees for certain higher education students - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Deem, Barnes and Oliverio - Prohibiting ATMs in video lottery establishments - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4542) - To Judiciary 2/20/2008

By Sen. Prezioso and Unger - Providing certain correctional officers full retirement benefits - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2280 and H. B. No. 4111)

By Sen. Barnes - Expanding political party definition - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Bailey - Authorizing Supreme Court Administrator to oversee bail bondsmen - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Bailey - Prohibiting fire department closing without State Fire Marshal's approval - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization

By Sen. Bailey, Kessler, Hunter and Foster - Relating to states' agreement to elect president by popular vote - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4031)

By Sen. Foster, Bowman, Hunter and Unger - Increasing exemption on retirement income for certain retirees - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2942, H. B. No. 4037 and H. B. No. 4122) - Com. sub. reported 2/7/2008 - To Finance 2/7/2008

By Sen. Foster, White, Jenkins and Hunter - Providing one-time supplements to annuitants at age 70 - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2879, H. B. No. 4063 - similar to H. B. No. 2015)

By Sen. Foster - Increasing time period for lien creditors to release liens - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Love - Providing fee waivers for certain higher education students - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Allowing county boards of education to enter into certain lease-purchase agreements - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 1/23/2008

By Sen. Hunter - Removing certain exceptions in minimum wage law - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4577) - On second reading to Finance 2/21/2008

By Sen. Hunter and Foster - Expanding prescriptive authority of advanced nurse practitioners - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources

By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Relating to threat of use of firearm or other deadly weapon as element of first-degree robbery - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Relating to theft of certain utility services - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Barnes - Removing exemption for certain salvage yards from screening provisions - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3084)

By Sen. Guills and Barnes - Prohibiting subsidies to entities performing abortions - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Barnes - Prohibiting dispensing of public moneys within ninety days of election - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Oliverio, Chafin, Edgell, Wells, Minard and Fanning - Establishing school uniforms incentive plan pilot program - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 1/23/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Love and Unger - Establishing relocation assistance program for certain correctional officers - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Foster - Providing notice of availability of owner's title insurance - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter and White - Providing one-time option for certain Defined Contribution Retirement System members to opt in to State Teachers Retirement System - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4154)

By Sen. Hunter and Unger - Increasing state employees' annual increment pay - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2995)

By Sen. Jenkins - Providing temporary detention of certain criminal suspects - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2785)

By Sen. Jenkins - Requiring jobs impact statement for certain proposed legislation - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Economic Development then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4673)

By Sen. Jenkins - Expanding Route 2 and Interstate 68 Authority territory - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 1/29/2008 - To House 1/30/2008 - To Government Organization - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate refused to concur in House amendment 3/8/2008 - House refused to recede and requested conference 3/8/2008 - To conference 3/8/2008 - Senate adopted conference report and rejected bill 3/8/2008

By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Requiring defendants pay certain costs of incarceration - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3194)

By Sen. Barnes and Stollings - Providing tax credit to certain medical providers - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2177)

By Sen. Bailey - Regulating use of automobile event data recorders - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Creating Office of Family and Foster Child Protection Ombudsman - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Hunter and White - Providing supplemental benefit to certain public employee and teacher retirees - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Prohibiting issuance of new business registration certificate under certain circumstances - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Subtracting Social Security benefits from federal adjusted gross income - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4369 - similar to H. B. No. 2810 and H. B. No. 3050)

By Sen. Hunter - Providing adjoining landowners notice of timbering operations - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Natural Resources

By Sen. Hunter - Prohibiting nursing services' insurers from limiting definition of scope of practice for benefit determination purposes - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance

By Sen. Hunter - Allowing advanced nurse practitioners sign do-not-resuscitate orders - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Allowing advanced nurse practitioners sign death certificates - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Chafin - Creating misdemeanor offense of interference with treatment of injured railroad employee - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2994)

By Sen. Chafin - Relating to information technology donations - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Facemyer - Increasing maximum weight for six-axle tractor trailers - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

By Sen. Facemyer - Creating Transition Program for Tobacco Farmers - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Agriculture then Finance

By Sen. Oliverio and Unger - Creating brownfield economic development districts - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/21/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Love - Requiring medical means to preserve life of fetus aborted alive - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Love - Exempting certain insurance agents from continuing education requirement - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

By Sen. Prezioso, White, Stollings, Jenkins, Oliverio, Hunter, Unger, Foster and Green - Reducing ratio of school nurses to school children - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2730)

By Sen. Prezioso, Bowman and Unger - Relating to parental notification for unemancipated minor obtaining abortion - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3128 - similar to H. B. No. 2151)

By Sen. Boley and Unger - Relating to handicapped parking violations - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3053)

By Sen. Minard - Relating to mortgage loan procedures generally - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance

By Sen. Prezioso, Hunter and Unger - Providing public employees retirement credit for armed forces service - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2238 and H. B. No. 3209)

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings and Oliverio - Prohibiting smoking in motor vehicle when child under 14 present - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2803)

By Sen. Bowman - Requiring sheriff post notice on delinquent real estate - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Bowman - Relating to gambling and lottery losses - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Bowman - Allocating funding for transporting students to certain activities - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2582)

By Sen. Bowman - Providing personal income tax adjustment for certain retirees - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance

By Sen. Minard - Exempting nonprofit companies providing electricity from property tax - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amendments pending - Passed House 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Minard, Kessler, Facemyer, Oliverio and Unger - Relating to Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp Checkoff Program - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4646)

By Sen. Facemyer - Granting municipal courts jurisdiction over juveniles violating tobacco use laws - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Kessler and White - Relating to limited arrest powers for day report officers - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Kessler, Plymale and White - Relating to stalking offense generally - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4484)

By Sen. Kessler and Hunter - Disclosing employers in default of unemployment compensation payments - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Kessler, White, Bowman and Hunter - Prohibiting use of credit score in casualty insurance rates - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2034 and H. B. No. 2880)

By Sen. McCabe and Barnes - Requiring background checks on real estate licensing applicants - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Facemyer - Setting imprisonment term for malicious assault of certain officers - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2197, H. B. No. 2200, H. B. No. 2906 and H. B. No. 4103)

By Sen. Facemyer - Providing automatic court-ordered transfer of marital property upon divorce decree - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Facemyer - Exempting certain professional and personal services from consumers sales and service tax - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Bailey and Kessler - Prohibiting driving in passing lane of highway in certain circumstances - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Deem, Barnes, White and Hunter - Allowing county commissions to regulate and restrict locations of video lottery establishments - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Foster - Excluding horses from farm livestock exemption to prohibition against animal cruelty - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Agriculture then Judiciary

By Sen. Sypolt and Barnes - Allowing pharmacists to refuse to dispense certain abortion-related prescriptions - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2092)

By Sen. Love and Barnes - Requiring nonresident hunters provide proof of hunting license in resident state - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Natural Resources

By Sen. White and Hunter - Creating Small Tourism Business Development Act - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance

By Sen. Love - Relating to reasonable force in defense of self, real and personal property - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Love - Authorizing Public Service Commission to order acquisition of failed water and sewer utilities - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3210)

By Sen. Love - Requiring quarterly safety inspections of propane tanks - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Stollings, Plymale, Foster and Jenkins - Standardizing preferred drug lists and formularies - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Providing nonrefundable earned income tax credit for certain taxpayers - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Creating Infection Control Advisory Panel - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Prohibiting timbering operations near native brook trout streams - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Natural Resources

By Sen. Hunter - Requiring PEIA Finance Board provide retirees' medical and prescription coverage in certain circumstances - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Pensions then Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Requiring state-subsidized employers remain neutral in labor disputes - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Jenkins - Limiting certain asbestos claims - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4046 - similar to H. B. No. 2762)

By Sen. Bailey - Prohibiting fractional pricing of retail gasoline sales - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3142)

By Sen. Bailey, Barnes and Fanning - Designating English official state language - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3261)

By Sen. Bailey and Hunter - Requiring health insurance plans cover smoking cessation services - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

By Sen. Jenkins - Imposing taxes on certain illegal substances - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Deem - Requiring principals take responsibility and control over teacher's classroom performance - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education

By Sen. Plymale - Relating to payment in lieu of property tax agreements - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/8/2008 - To Finance 2/8/2008

By Sen. Prezioso, Foster and Hunter - Providing penalties for failure to report to Alzheimer's Disease Registry - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. McCabe, Foster and White - Establishing returnable beverage container deposit program - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2773)

By Sen. Sypolt and Love - Deleting provision banning weapons on State Capitol property - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Guills and Foster - Prohibiting use of handheld cell phone while driving - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4047)

By Sen. Bailey and Hunter - Prohibiting sale of candy- or fruit-flavored cigarettes - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary -

By Sen. Foster, Jenkins, Hunter and Unger - Creating fund to reimburse National Guard group life insurance premiums - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - To Finance 2/13/2008

By Sen. Foster - Creating Physicians' Lien Act - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Foster - Increasing tax on alcohol purchases outside corporate municipal limits - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4556)

By Sen. Kessler - Relating to limited expungement of certain criminal records - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Deem - Relating to abandoned vehicles generally - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

By Sen. Deem - Allowing federal adjusted gross income deduction for health insurance expenses - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Love, Green, Prezioso, Sypolt, Boley, Unger, Jenkins, Bowman, Tomblin (Mr. President), Plymale, Kessler, Chafin, Wells, Oliverio, Guills, Facemyer, McKenzie, Edgell, Foster, Deem, Fanning, Barnes, McCabe, Caruth, Hunter, Helmick, Bailey, Yoder, Sharpe, Minard, White, Stollings, Hall and Sprouse - Relating to reasonable force in defense of self, real and personal property - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/20/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 2/28/2008 - Passed House 2/28/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Sen. Kessler and Bowman - Requiring insurers provide full autism spectrum disorder coverage - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3086 - similar to H. B. No. 4091)

By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Jenkins and Oliverio - Relating to Management of Pain Act - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources

By Sen. Hunter - Increasing distance beer and video lottery retailer licensees must be located from school or church - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2426)

By Sen. Sypolt - Prohibiting certain state medical facilities from performing abortions - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources - (original similar to H. B. No. 2138)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Budget bill - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance 1/9/2008 - (original same as H. B. No. 4014) - Com. sub. reported 3/5/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 3/7/2008 - Reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate refused to concur in House amendment 3/8/2008 - House refused to recede and requested conference 3/8/2008 - To conference 3/9/2008 - Senate adopted conference report and passed bill 3/16/2008 - Effective from passage - House adopted conference report and passed bill 3/16/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor with deletions and reductions 3/21/08

By Sen. Edgell, Yoder, Bowman, Hunter and Kessler - Increasing basic compensation of legislators - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4076)

By Sen. Sypolt - Requiring certain law-enforcement officers receive nationwide concealed firearm's certification - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4285) - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Unger - Creating GED incentives - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2215)

By Sen. Unger, Foster and Hunter - Creating life insurance reimbursement fund for National Guard members - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

By Sen. Unger and Stollings - Creating Volunteer Firefighter Length of Service Act - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - To Pensions 1/10/2008

By Sen. Unger and Hunter - Providing tuition waivers for children and spouses of certain National Guard and active duty military personnel - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/20/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/21/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Unger - Requiring employees selling alcohol take alcohol awareness course - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Sprouse - Prohibiting convicted murderer from living near victim's family - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Foster, McCabe and Plymale - Establishing Voluntary Retirement Accounts Program - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Pensions then Finance

By Sen. Sprouse - Creating felony offense of intrastate employee transfer of child sex offender - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Prezioso and Edgell - Relating to payment of certain GED fees - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4477) - Com. sub. reported 1/25/2008 - Recommitted to Finance on 2nd reading 2/29/2008

By Sen. Hunter and Stollings - Creating DUI court program alternatives - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Establishing Criminal Justice Policy Council - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Barnes - Relating to humane officers' seizing certain cats - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Oliverio - Relating to school employees' donated personal leave days - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/21/2008 - To House 2/22/2008 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 2/28/2008

By Sen. White and Hunter - Providing whistle-blower protection for reporting unsafe mine conditions - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4025)

By Sen. Oliverio and Foster - Authorizing municipalities to enter into energy-saving contracts - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4028) - To Finance 1/31/2008

By Sen. Barnes and Yoder - Relating to municipality land annexation without election - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3133)

By Sen. Hunter and Foster - Relating to predatory lending practices - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4007)

By Sen. Bailey and Foster - Creating additional early voting locations - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4312)

By Sen. Unger - Setting new age requirements for automobile insurance premium reductions - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Banking and Insurance

By Sen. Kessler, Stollings, Edgell, Plymale, Jenkins, Minard, Oliverio, Hunter, Yoder and Barnes - Authorizing allocated revenues to fund volunteer firemen pensions - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - To Finance 2/18/2008

By Sen. Unger - Creating Food Security Act - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Agriculture then Finance

By Sen. Unger and Love - Removing scholarship funds' cap for dependent children of deceased State Police - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Pensions then Finance

By Sen. Unger - Increasing relocation expense allocation for State Police - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Unger, Hunter and Love - Authorizing municipalities to provide free parking for certain veterans - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Unger and Hunter - Providing criminal penalty for parental controlled substance activity with child present - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to concealed handgun licenses generally - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Kessler and Edgell - Relating to Patriot Guard Riders license plate - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3011)

By Sen. McKenzie and Bowman - Relating to Wheeling Jesuit University license plate - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Foster and Hunter - Providing funding for programs discouraging tobacco use - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to coal mine health and safety generally - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4021)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of certain terms used in WV Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4016)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of certain terms used in WV Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4017)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Clarifying mental conditions which prohibit firearms' possession and creating state registry of such persons - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4020) - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2008 - Deferred to Foot on 1st Reading - Amended - Amended - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to Small Business Linked Deposit Program - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Economic Development then Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 4018) - Com. sub. reported 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization 1/31/2008

By Sen. Prezioso - Relating to child abuse and neglect generally - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2713 and H. B. No. 4102)

By Sen. Yoder - Requiring retired law-enforcement recertify firearm license - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Exempting senior citizens from home heating fuels' sales tax - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Relating to DUI laws - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3192 and H. B. No. 4492)

By Sen. Oliverio - Allowing districts' certain substitute teacher hiring flexibility in critical need areas - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Oliverio and Love - Allowing county school boards' substitute service personnel placement flexibility - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4631)

By Sen. Minard - Allowing lenders' sale of membership plans - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - Com. sub. reported 2/13/2008 - Passed Senate 2/18/2008 - To House 2/19/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Providing electronic instructional materials to certain students - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. White - Imposing certain penalties for Freedom of Information Act noncompliance - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Requiring certain colorectal screening and third-party reimbursement - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

By Sen. Hunter - Requiring county residence on driver's license - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

By Sen. Yoder - Exempting certain amounts of state pensions and Social Security benefits from state income tax - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4493 - similar to H. B. No. 4109, H. B. No. 4122 and H. B. No. 4615)

By Sen. Green, Plymale, Wells, Love, White, Fanning and Hunter - Rescinding student financial assistance due to certain alcohol violations - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4159)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Modifying certain civil actions - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4019)

By Sen. Foster - Providing terms for certain public retirement benefits disqualification - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4044) - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2008 - To Finance 1/17/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Fanning - Requiring certain acupuncture treatment insurance coverage - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

By Sen. Hunter and Bailey - Updating trust deed foreclosure process - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4563)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Indigent Defense Commission - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4022)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Establishing driver's license denial or suspension for students who fail or withdraw from school - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4023)

By Sen. Kessler, Jenkins, Unger, Plymale and Hunter - Providing allocated Fire Protection Fund revenue to Fire Chief's and Fireman's Associations for certain expenses - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2704)

By Sen. Foster and Plymale - Relating to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4043) - To Finance 1/24/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Foster and Plymale - Clarifying all Consolidated Public Retirement Board systems are included in employer pick-up provisions - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4045) - To Finance 1/24/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance - Passed House 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Foster and Jenkins - Creating Smoke Free West Virginia Act - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter, Jenkins, Wells and Unger - Exempting military retirement pensions from state income tax - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4585)

By Sen. Bailey, Hunter and Unger - Providing state income tax exemptions to retirees - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Pensions then Finance

By Sen. Foster, Green, Jenkins, Deem, Stollings, Wells, Hunter and Plymale - Requiring vision screening for driver's license renewal - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4069) - To Judiciary 2/6/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Requiring Promise Scholarship repayments under certain circumstances - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4033)

By Sen. Bailey, Jenkins, Love and Hunter - Authorizing State Police to enforce immigration laws - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Bailey - Reducing behavioral health care provider's severance tax - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2561)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Eliminating certain coalbed methane tax exemptions under Severance and Business Privilege Tax Act - Introduced 1/14/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4041) - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - To Finance 2/14/2008

By Sen. Jenkins and Guills - Reducing compliance time for nonresident traffic violations - Introduced 1/15/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4330) - Passed Senate 2/4/2008 - To House 2/5/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. McCabe, Guills and Jenkins - Relating to nonpartisan election of Supreme Court justices and circuit court judges - Introduced 1/15/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4650 - similar to H. B. No. 2950)

By Sen. Hunter - Relating to county development fees - Introduced 1/15/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4455)

By Sen. Facemyer - Creating Asbestos Claims Transparency Act - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4049)

By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Hunter, Sharpe, Stollings, Boley, Caruth, Jenkins, Wells and Kessler - Creating Uniform Maternal Screening Act - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4052)

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Foster, Jenkins, Caruth, Sprouse, Hunter, Wells, McCabe, Love and Deem - Permitting only healthy beverages and snacks in schools - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Education - (original same as H. B. No. 4051)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Teacher Shortage Incentive Pilot Program - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4055) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Joint Emergency Services Act of 2008 - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4057) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Establishing supplementary salary schedule for certain teachers - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4056)

By Sen. Foster, Plymale, Hunter and Deem - Relating to Public Employees Retirement System - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4082)

By Sen. Foster, Deem, Hunter and Plymale - Relating to State Teachers Retirement System - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4081) - To Finance 2/18/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Barnes, Yoder and Love - Clarifying concealed handgun license reciprocity - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4683)

By Sen. Barnes - Excluding certain teachers from seniority reduction requirements - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Barnes - Relating to concealed weapons' licenses - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Barnes, Bailey, Wells and Deem - Relating to "In God We Trust" license plate - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4008)

By Sen. Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Wells, Deem, McKenzie, Yoder and Bowman - Modifying private clubs' closing time - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4070 - similar to H. B. No. 2135)

By Sen. Foster - Requiring notice of mechanic's lien before purchase - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Hunter, Sharpe, Stollings, Boley, Caruth, Jenkins and Kessler - Creating Maternal Mortality Review Team - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Health and Human Resources - (original same as H. B. No. 4071) - Com. sub. reported 1/25/2008 - Passed Senate 1/30/2008 - To House 1/31/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Foster, Jenkins, Caruth, Sprouse, Wells, Hunter, Yoder, McCabe, Plymale, Love and Kessler - Creating Office for Oral Health - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4074) - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2008 - To Finance 2/18/2008 - Recommitted to Government Organization on 3rd reading 2/29/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Oliverio, Plymale, White and Love - Eliminating obsolete election language - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 1/29/2008 - To House 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/07 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, White and Plymale - Repealing county officers' annual report requirement of certain expenditures - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Finance 1/31/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Kessler - Increasing monetary limit to file circuit court suit - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 1/28/2008 - To House 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Senior Citizen Property Tax Payment Deferment Act - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4061) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - Amended - Amended - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, McCabe, Edgell, Plymale, Unger, Jenkins, Foster, Hunter, White, Wells, Sprouse, Love, Guills and Stollings - Creating WV Public Campaign Financing Act - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4050)

By Sen. Kessler, Unger, Love, Hunter and Green - Requiring consumers' notification of information security breach - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2175)

By Sen. White, Kessler, Stollings and Hunter - Allowing point deduction for certain licensees attending defensive driving class - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 2/6/2008 - Passed Senate 2/11/2008 - To House 2/12/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Passed House 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Kessler - Clarifying administrative circuit clerk fees - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/24/2008 - To Finance 1/24/2008

By Sen. Jenkins, Caruth, Minard, Stollings, Sypolt, Wells, Foster, Guills and Plymale - Creating Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4080)

By Sen. Yoder, Prezioso, Barnes, Bowman, Unger and Stollings - Providing corporate net income tax credit for certain insurance policies - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2829 and H. B. No. 4595)

By Sen. Yoder, Barnes and Unger - Providing cap on one year property assessment increase - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2022, H. B. No. 3000 and H. B. No. 4397)

By Sen. White, Unger and Hunter - Divesting state money from companies doing business in countries sponsoring terrorist activities - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Pensions then Finance -

By Sen. Barnes, Unger, Yoder, Hunter, McKenzie, Kessler, Prezioso, Foster, Sprouse, Boley, Edgell, Love, Guills, Plymale, Jenkins and Green - Providing state will not participate in Real ID Act of 2005 - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 3219) - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/21/2008 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary

By Sen. Yoder, Barnes, Unger and Love - Providing State Police housing supplement - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2828)

By Sen. Unger - Compensating State Police for call-back time - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4347)

By Sen. Sypolt and Bowman - Relating to land surveyors' licensing - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/8/2008 - To Finance 2/8/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Barnes, Yoder, Bailey, Love, Fanning and Sypolt - Prohibiting straw purchases of firearms - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Sypolt - Defining "survey foot" - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Interstate Cooperation - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Passed House 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bowman - Eliminating PEIA's purchasing laws exemption - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Sypolt, Bailey, Love, McCabe, Yoder, Stollings and Hunter - Absolving landowner's liability for hunter's injuries - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Love, Hunter, White and McKenzie - Allowing suspended licensees' limited driving privileges - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 1/18/2008

By Sen. Love, Hunter, White, McKenzie and Minard - Repealing outdated penitentiary code provisions - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4100) - Passed Senate 1/28/2008 - To House 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 2/15/2008 - To Governor 2/21/08 - Approved by Governor 2/27/08

By Sen. Love, Hunter, White, McKenzie and Minard - Repealing outdated code provisions relating to Huttonsville Correctional Center - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4101) - Passed Senate 1/28/2008 - To House 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 2/14/2008 - To Governor 2/21/08 - Approved by Governor 2/27/08

By Sen. Love, Green, Hunter, McKenzie, White, Minard and Jenkins - Limiting regional jail per diem incarceration rate for partial days - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4105 - similar to H. B. No. 2925) - To Finance 1/30/2008

By Sen. Love, Hunter, McKenzie and White - Authorizing Supreme Court to establish uniform bail schedule - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4106 and H. B. No. 4326)

By Sen. Foster - Validating transfer of after-acquired property - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Love, Hunter, McKenzie, White and Minard - Repealing outdated code provisions relating to Denmar State Hospital - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4107) - Passed Senate 1/28/2008 - To House 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 2/14/2008 - To Governor 2/21/08 - Approved by Governor 2/27/08

By Sen. Love, Green, Hunter, McKenzie, White and Minard - Updating certain code provisions relating to Division of Corrections - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4114) - Passed Senate 1/28/2008 - To House 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Read 1st then recommitted to Judiciary 2/20/2008 - Com. amendment pending 3/3/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Authorizing job-related training reimbursement for certain state employees - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4094)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Special Aircraft Property Valuation Act - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4093) - To Finance 1/30/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2008 - Passed Senate 2/22/2008 - To House 2/24/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Love, Green, Hunter, McKenzie, White, Kessler, Minard and Unger - Exempting correctional officer retirees' retirement income from gross income - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2475)

By Sen. Love, Hunter, White, McKenzie, Minard, Stollings, Kessler and Jenkins - Providing retention salary increases for Division of Corrections' and Division of Juvenile Services' employees - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4097)

By Sen. Love, Hunter, McKenzie, White and Minard - Allowing certain emergency vehicles' use of red flashing lights - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - (original same as H. B. No. 4099)

By Sen. Hunter, Yoder, Foster and Unger - Authorizing certain tax credit for new teachers in critical needs areas - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4015) - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - To Finance 2/15/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter and Unger - Eliminating provisions requiring circuit clerks handle and disburse inmate moneys - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 1/29/2008 - To House 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Chafin, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, Barnes, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Establishing grievance procedure for State Police - Introduced 1/18/2008 - Passed Senate 1/23/2008 - To House 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Chafin, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, Barnes, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Clarifying "telemarketing solicitation" definition - Introduced 1/18/2008 - Passed Senate 1/23/2008 - To House 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Chafin, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, Barnes, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Clarifying statutory references - Introduced 1/18/2008 - Passed Senate with amended title 1/23/2008 - To House 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4300)

By Sen. Unger, Hunter and Kessler - Providing certain animal cruelty protections - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4344)

By Sen. Minard - Providing Division of Banking notification of state banks' and holding companies' applications for out-of-state bank acquisitions - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2517) - Recommitted to Banking and Insurance on 2nd reading 2/5/2008

By Sen. Bowman, Helmick, Prezioso, Unger, Facemyer, Guills and Plymale - Modifying time frame for public defenders' submitted reimbursement claims - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Foster, Hunter and Kessler - Authorizing Supreme Court to appoint senior status magistrate assistants - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Establishing special license for health care professionals volunteering services - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4129) - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - To Judiciary 2/15/2008

By Sen. Bowman - Separating Bureau for Public Health Commissioner and State Health Officer positions - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. McCabe, Bailey, Foster and Plymale - Relating to Municipal Economic Opportunity Development District Act - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - To Finance 2/6/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Laid over until 3/8/08 - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to land surveyors' liability upon entering railroad property - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Jenkins, Bailey, Plymale, Stollings, Barnes, Boley, Bowman, Green, McKenzie, Kessler and Love - Regulating professional employer organizations - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4079)

By Sen. Sypolt and Stollings - Modifying low-income qualifier for senior citizens' homestead tax credit - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2559 and H. B. No. 3172)

By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to land surveyors' liability upon entering railroad property - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Unger, Foster, Love and Kessler - Relating to State Police Retirement System - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4471) - Com. sub. reported 2/7/2008 - To Finance 2/7/2008

By Sen. Prezioso, Bailey, Edgell, Foster, Hunter, Kessler, Minard, Unger, Deem, Guills, Yoder, Love, McCabe, Plymale and Jenkins - Providing adult and child protective services workers personal immunity from civil liability - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4104) - To Judiciary 1/25/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Establishing West Virginia Research Trust Fund - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4130) - Com. sub. reported 2/13/2008 - To Finance 2/13/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - House reconsidered effective date and passage - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 3/7/2008 - Amended - Read 3rd time 3/7/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Foster and Stollings - Relating to tobacco usage restrictions - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4134 and H. B. No. 4652)

By Sen. Bailey and Love - Mandating drivers' license examination administered in English - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary

By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Jenkins, Bowman, Prezioso, Green, Plymale and Deem - Creating felony offense of unauthorized practice of certain health care professions - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4166) - Passed Senate 2/18/2008 - To House 2/19/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Helmick and Yoder - Appointing additional circuit court judge to Pendleton, Hardy, Hampshire, Mercer and Wayne counties - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - To Finance 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate with amended title 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Passed House 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and Plymale - Allowing Commissioner of Banking issue bond claims to collect certain unpaid penalties and invoices - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - Com. sub. reported 1/30/2008 - Passed Senate 2/4/2008 - To House 2/5/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Passed House 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Foster and Yoder - Allowing certain Supreme Court retirees per diem compensation - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - To Finance 1/24/2008

By Sen. Bailey - Requiring license and registration applications and professional exams administered in English - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Stollings, Foster, Jenkins, Bowman, Prezioso, Green and Plymale - Relating to physician and physician assistant licensing - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - (original similar to H. B. No. 4144)

By Sen. Bailey - Requiring Tax Commissioner implement computer system to enable certain verifications of Class II property owners - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Authorizing School Building Authority to issue revenue bonds from State Excess Lottery Fund - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4131) - To Finance 2/13/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Bailey, Edgell, Foster, Hunter, Kessler, Minard, Unger, Deem, Guills, Yoder, Green, Stollings, Jenkins and Plymale - Updating definitions relating to child abuse and neglect - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4102) - To Judiciary 1/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/13/2008 - To House 2/14/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Creating Renewable Portfolio Standards Sustainable Energy Act - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4083)

By Sen. Hunter - Disallowing accelerated rate recovery for adverse effects of transmission facilities' construction - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Foster, Plymale and Stollings - Relating to State Police Retirement Fund - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - To Finance 1/31/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Hunter, Minard, Foster, Stollings, White, McKenzie, Yoder and Kessler - Relating to legislative exempt rule-making requirements of Department of Health and Human Resources - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4138)

By Sen. Hunter, Foster, White, Kessler, Wells, Chafin, Bailey, Bowman, Edgell and Plymale - Prohibiting employer-mandated political or religious meetings - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4132 - similar to H. B. No. 2346)

By Sen. Hunter, Foster, White, Kessler and Wells - Requiring Insurance Commissioner report workers' compensation rules, policies and guidelines to Legislature - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4332)

By Sen. Kessler, Unger, Jenkins, White and Hunter - Clarifying procedures for seizing neglected or abused animals - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/21/2008 - To House 2/22/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Passed House 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Kessler, Plymale and Hunter - Authorizing Supreme Court and Division of Corrections probation officers' access to certain Board of Pharmacy information - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Kessler, Plymale, Bowman, Love, Prezioso and Green - Prohibiting state funding of abortions - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Kessler, Plymale and Hunter - Preserving criminal case biological evidence - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3200 and H. B. No. 4485)

By Sen. Bowman, Plymale, Oliverio and Sypolt - Increasing Secretary of Transportation and Commissioner of Highways salary when one person serves as both - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4140) - Com. sub. reported 1/31/2008 - To Finance 1/31/2008 - Removed from calendar by Committee on Rules - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Bailey and Kessler - Providing magistrates be paid equally - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4506 - similar to H. B. No. 2344 and H. B. No. 2744) - To Finance 2/7/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Plymale, Love and Oliverio - Allowing judges to order jurors from other counties in certain situations - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/1/2008 - To Finance 2/1/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Minard - Allowing suspended insurers to continue servicing existing policies - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - (original same as H. B. No. 4157)

By Sen. Yoder, Kessler, Wells, White and Hunter - Prohibiting text messaging while driving - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - (original similar to H. B. No. 4047)

By Sen. Love - Requiring certain public notice of school cancellation or delay - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Education

By Sen. Love, White and Hunter - Allowing certain county commissions regulate location of businesses selling sexually oriented material - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4001 - similar to H. B. No. 3151)

By Sen. Love and Kessler - Creating Joint Parenting Act - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4042) - Rereferred to Judiciary on 2nd reading 2/25/2008

By Sen. Jenkins, Stollings, Bowman, Prezioso, Plymale and McKenzie - Updating physician and podiatrist licensing requirements - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - (original similar to H. B. No. 4530) - To Government Organization 2/8/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/20/2008 - To House 2/21/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Minard (By Request) - Exempting Social Security income from state income tax - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3050, H. B. No. 4035, H. B. No. 4109 and H. B. No. 4508)

By Sen. Barnes, Love and Sypolt - Relating to firearms regulations - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Bowman, Minard, Love, Stollings, Barnes, Sharpe and McKenzie - Creating Local Government Purchasing Card Expenditure Fund - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4121) - Com. sub. reported 2/7/2008 - To Finance 2/7/2008

By Sen. Bowman, Plymale, Unger, Stollings and Hunter - Increasing benefits of certain retired state personnel - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2015)

By Sen. Bowman, Unger, Plymale, Stollings and Hunter - Increasing benefits of certain retired teachers - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2017, H. B. No. 2211, H. B. No. 2229, H. B. No. 2400 and H. B. No. 2502)

By Sen. Bowman and Oliverio - Relating to stormwater systems generally - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - To Finance 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/13/08 - Approved by Governor 3/17/08

By Sen. Chafin and Caruth - Regulating state office building parking in Charleston - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 4147)

By Sen. Love, Bailey, Wells, Green, Facemyer and Hunter - Relating to state employee deferred compensation plan - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4288) - To Finance 1/31/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - Passed Senate 2/20/2008 - To House 2/21/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Facemyer and Unger - Exempting certain conservation officers' retirement from state income tax - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4311)

By Sen. Hunter, Minard, Unger, Stollings, Prezioso, Jenkins and Kessler - Expending moneys for certain veterans' grave markers - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Military then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4314)

By Sen. Boley, Helmick, Facemyer, Green, Edgell, Yoder, Wells, Love, Bailey, Kessler, Sypolt, Plymale, Unger and Hall - Relating to Cultural Center - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 4126)

By Sen. Oliverio, Minard, Prezioso, Hunter and Kessler - Granting certain school psychologists' and nurses' salary supplement - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Jenkins - Extending civil liability immunity to parks and recreation district operators - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4403)

By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Permitting Commissioner of Highways to transfer surplus balances between funds - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Minard - Creating Refund Anticipation Loan Disclosure Act - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - Referred to Judiciary 2/21/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/8/2008

By Sen. Oliverio, Hunter and Prezioso - Altering composition and responsibilities of Municipal Home Rule Board - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Government Organization - (original similar to H. B. No. 4060)

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter and McKenzie - Creating senior status family court judges panel - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/29/2008 - To Finance 1/29/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, White and McKenzie - Authorizing Supreme Court to appoint senior status magistrate assistants - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/29/2008 - To Finance 1/29/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter and Yoder - Matching witness' pay rate to jurors' pay rate - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To Finance 1/25/2008

By Sen. Kessler, White and Yoder - Eliminating obsolete language concerning Supreme Court clerk - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 1/30/2008 - To House 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Helmick and Love - Reducing number of written status reports on civil actions brought against state agency - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4141)

By Sen. Foster - Creating Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Kessler, Chafin, Oliverio, Barnes, White, Foster, Hunter, Green, Minard, Wells, Jenkins, Yoder, Love, Guills, Unger and McKenzie - Requiring consumers' notification of information security breach - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2175) - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Title amendment withdrawn - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Jenkins, Stollings, Wells, Hunter and Kessler - Creating Revised Anatomical Gift Act - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4304)

By Sen. Bowman, Bailey, Barnes, Kessler, Minard, Plymale, Stollings, Sypolt, White and Yoder (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Regulating time to sell alcohol in private clubs - Introduced 1/24/2008 - Referred to Judiciary 1/24/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Acupuncture promulgate legislative rule relating to continuing education requirements - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Acupuncture promulgate legislative rule relating to disciplinary and complaint procedures for acupuncturists - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rule relating to leasing of space and acquisition of real property on behalf of state spending units - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rule relating to leasing space on behalf of state spending units - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rule relating to Public Land Corporation's sale, lease, exchange or transfer of lands and minerals - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to auctioneers - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/31/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Miscellaneous Boards and Agencies promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Agriculture then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to West Virginia Plant Pest Act - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Agriculture then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to inspection of meat and poultry - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/31/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner of Agriculture promulgate legislative rule relating to frozen desserts and imitation frozen desserts - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/31/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Alcohol Beverage Control Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to retail licensee operations - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Alcohol Beverage Control Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to farm wineries - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Alcohol Beverage Control Commission promulgate legislative rules relating to sale of wine - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Auditor promulgate legislative rule relating to standards for requisitions for payment issued to state officers on the Auditor - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Auditor promulgate legislative rule relating to State Purchasing Card Program - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to general provisions - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to benefit documentation and appeal - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to Teachers' Defined Contribution System - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to Teachers Retirement System - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to Public Employee's Retirement System - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to refund, reinstatement, retroactive service and loan interest factors - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Pensions then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Consolidated Public Retirement Board promulgate legislative rule relating to West Virginia State Police - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Pensions then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Dental Examiners promulgate legislative rule relating to board - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standard for nitrogen dioxide - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants pursuant to 40 CRF Part 61 - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources pursuant to 40 CFR Part 60 - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to prevention and control of emissions from commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to prevention and control of emissions from hospital/medical/infectious waste incinerators - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to prevention and control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage or disposal facilities - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to control of annual nitrogen oxide emissions to mitigate interstate transport of fine particulate matter and nitrogen oxides - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to control of ozone season nitrogen oxide emissions to mitigate interstate transport of ozone and nitrogen oxides - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to control of annual sulphur dioxide emissions to mitigate interstate transport of fine particulate matter and sulfur dioxides - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Program - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to prevention and control of air pollution from combustion of refuse - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/31/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards for sulfur oxides and particulate matter - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/31/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards for carbon monoxide and ozone - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/31/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to surface mining blasting - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to surface mining reclamation - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to voluntary remediation and development - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to Environmental Excellence Program - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to Recycling Assistance Grant Program - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to hazardous waste management system - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to underground storage tanks - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to standards for beneficial use of filtrate from water treatment plants - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to NPDES Program - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/31/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Amended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to WV/NPDES rules for coal mining facilities - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to individual state certification of activities requiring federal permit - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Election Committee promulgate legislative rule relating to corporate political activity - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Election Committee promulgate legislative rule relating to regulation of campaign finance - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Election Committee promulgate legislative rule relating to election expenditures - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Fire Marshal promulgate legislative rule relating to supervision of fire protection work - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Funeral Service Examiners promulgate legislative rule relating to funeral director, embalmer, apprentice, courtesy card holder and funeral establishment requirements - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to water wells - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary 2/15/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to water well design standards - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to hospice licensure - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to regulation of opioid treatment programs - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to newborn screening system - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to clandestine drug laboratory remediation - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Hearing Aid Dealers promulgate legislative rule relating to board - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to construction and reconstruction of state roads - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to traffic and safety rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary 2/15/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to use of state road rights of ways and adjacent areas - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Commissioner of Highways promulgate legislative rule relating to transportation of hazardous wastes upon roads and highways - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to advertisement of life insurance and annuities - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to life insurance disclosures - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to suitability in annuity transactions - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to life insurance illustrations - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to examiners and examinations - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to licensing and conduct of insurance producers, agencies and solicitors - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to fingerprinting requirements for applications for insurance producer license - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Revenue promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to mental health parity - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to recognition of preferred mortality tables for use in determining minimum reserve liabilities - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to replacement of life insurance policies and annuity contracts - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner promulgate legislative rule relating to military sales practices - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Labor promulgate legislative rule relating to steam boiler inspection - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Labor then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Labor promulgate legislative rule relating to verifying legal employment status of workers - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Labor then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Labor promulgate legislative rule relating to supervision of plumbing work - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Labor then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Massage Therapy Licensure Board promulgate legislative rule relating to general provisions - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners promulgate legislative rule relating to board - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners promulgate legislative rule relating to continuing education - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners promulgate legislative rule relating to standard of ethics - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to continuing education for physicians and podiatrists - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to collaborative pharmacy practice - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 2/1/2008 - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to certification, disciplinary and complaint procedures, continuing education and radiologist assistants - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training promulgate legislative rule relating to criteria and standards for alternative training programs for apprentice coal mine electricians - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Motor Vehicles promulgate legislative rule relating to examination and issuance of driver's licenses - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Motor Vehicles promulgate legislative rule relating to disclosure of information from files of division - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary 2/15/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Natural Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to commercial whitewater outfitters - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Natural Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to revocation of hunting and fishing licenses - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Natural Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to special boating rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Natural Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to conditions upon which oil and gas operators may access state forests - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Division of Natural Resources promulgate legislative rule relating to wildlife scientific collection permits - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board promulgate legislative rule relating to nursing home administrators - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 2/1/2008 - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Office of Pharmaceutical Advocate promulgate legislative rule relating to prescription drug advertising expense reporting - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Professional Surveyors promulgate legislative rule relating to examination and licensing of professional surveyors in West Virginia - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Professional Surveyors promulgate legislative rule relating to fees for surveyors and surveying firms - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Professional Surveyors promulgate legislative rule relating to standards for practice of surveying in West Virginia - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Public Service Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to emergency telephone service - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority promulgate legislative rule relating to furlough program for regional jails - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority promulgate legislative rule relating to work program for regional jail inmates - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/12/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Secretary of State promulgate legislative rule relating to use of digital signatures, state certificate authority and state repository - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Solid Waste Management Board promulgate legislative rule relating to performance measures and review standards for solid waste authorities operating commercial solid waste facilities - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology promulgate legislative rule relating to licensure of speech-pathology and audiology - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance then Judiciary - To Finance 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Police promulgate legislative rule relating to West Virginia State Police professional standards investigations, employee rights, early identification system, psychological assessment and progressive discipline - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Police promulgate legislative rule relating to cadet selection - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Police promulgate legislative rule relating to West Virginia State Police Career Progression System - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing State Tax Department promulgate legislative rule relating to exchange of information agreement between Tax Commissioner and other agencies - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Board of Veterinary Medicine promulgate legislative rule relating to registration of veterinary technicians - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/5/2008

By Sen. Minard, Fanning and Prezioso - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rule relating to antidegradation implementation procedures - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - Referred to Finance then Judiciary 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Amended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso and Facemyer - Authorizing Ethics Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to solicitation and receipt of gifts and charitable contributions by public employees and officials - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso and Facemyer - Authorizing Lottery Commission promulgate legislative rule relating to racetrack table games - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/15/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Bailey, Green, Hunter, Oliverio, Stollings, Wells, Boley, Guills and Hall (Originating in Senate Education) - Authorizing rules of School Building Authority and Higher Education Policy Commission - Introduced 1/25/2008 - Passed Senate 1/30/2008 - To House 1/31/2008 - To Education - On 1st reading, House Calendar - Passed House 2/8/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House effective date - Effective from passage - To Governor 2/13/08 - Approved by Governor 2/19/08

By Sen. Love and Barnes - Prohibiting interstate transport of minor for abortion without guardians' written consent - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3108)

By Sen. Prezioso, Kessler, Plymale and Hunter - Increasing minimum retirement annuity for certain public employee and teacher retirees - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Pensions then Finance

By Sen. Bailey - Raising mental health refusal age of consent - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/8/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2008 - Passed Senate 2/22/2008 - To House 2/24/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/28/2008

By Sen. Kessler - Excluding poll worker service as prohibited political activity - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4328)

By Sen. Kessler and Love - Enhancing protection to beneficiaries of structured settlements - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4380 and H. B. No. 4613)

By Sen. McCabe, Unger, Fanning, White, Boley, Deem, Sprouse, Love, Chafin, Kessler, Tomblin (Mr. President), Bowman, Green, Foster, Oliverio, Facemyer, Hall, Prezioso, Plymale, Stollings, Bailey, Jenkins, Hunter, Minard, Guills, Barnes, Helmick, Edgell, Wells, Yoder and Sypolt - Eliminating Business Franchise Tax - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4395) - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Unger, Plymale, Prezioso, Foster, Jenkins, Stollings and Hunter - Authorizing Water Development Authority to administer Dam Safety Rehabilitation Revolving Fund Loan Program - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance - To Finance 2/7/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Passed House 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Unger, Prezioso, Plymale, Jenkins, Foster, Stollings, Hunter and Love - Reauthorizing Dam Safety Rehabilitation Revolving Fund - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance - To Finance 2/7/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Plymale and Jenkins - Authorizing county sheriffs' access to State Board of Pharmacy database - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Love, Jenkins and Barnes - Defining offense of incapacitated or elderly persons' abuse or neglect - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4292)

By Sen. Love, Bailey, Bowman, Wells, Facemyer, Fanning and Green - Allowing political subdivision invest with Investment Management Board and Board of Treasury Investments - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4287) - To Finance 2/21/2008

By Sen. Bailey - Modifying driving without insurance penalty - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

By Sen. Minard - Providing workers' compensation coverage to certain employers - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4381)

By Sen. Oliverio, Minard, Wells, White, Barnes, Yoder, Kessler and Sypolt - Relating to wine sales - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4168) - On second reading to Finance 2/21/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating limited sales tax holiday for certain Energy Star appliance purchases - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4305) - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/22/2008 - To House 2/24/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Jenkins, Barnes and Sypolt - Relating to nonpartisan election of Supreme Court justices - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2950 and H. B. No. 4650)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Foster, Kessler and Love - Creating State Employee Sick Leave Fund - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4516) - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Facemyer, Bowman, Deem, Green, Love, Barnes, White, Plymale, Jenkins, Kessler, Foster, Stollings and Hunter - Increasing conservation officers' salaries and length of service - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4353) - Com. sub. reported 2/7/2008 - To Finance 2/7/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Prezioso - Relating to Department of Health and Human Resources' payments for professional services for certain children - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Barnes, Love, Green and Hall - Creating DNA samples database from felony arrests - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 3139)

By Sen. Edgell, Wells, Green, Hall, Plymale, Foster, Hunter, McKenzie, Jenkins, Kessler and Deem - Awarding National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to certain teachers - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4117)

By Sen. Prezioso - Authorizing physician assistants to conduct mental health hygiene process examinations - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Health and Human Resources - (original similar to H. B. No. 3160) - Com. sub. reported 2/8/2008 - Passed Senate 2/13/2008 - To House 2/14/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Edgell, Hunter, McCabe, White, Kessler and Plymale - Creating Oil and Gas Surface Owner's Bill of Rights - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4286)

By Sen. Barnes, Sprouse, Sypolt, Boley and Deem - Limiting certain video lottery operation - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Plymale and Love - Accepting emergency medical service professionals' signatures on prisoners' medical clearance forms - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Caruth - Requiring women seeking abortion opportunity to view fetus ultrasound image - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3099)

By Sen. Barnes and Hall - Requiring certain qualifications for school coaches - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Education - (original similar to H. B. No. 3103)

By Sen. Hunter and Foster - Authorizing counties and municipalities to enter into energy-saving contracts - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4028)

By Sen. Sprouse - Defining term "born" under Women's Access to Health Care Act - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3058)

By Sen. Sprouse - Allowing medical workers right to refuse participation in abortion-related activity - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2905)

By Sen. Minard (By Request) - Relating to mandatory water service connection - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2447)

By Sen. Minard, Unger, Deem, Yoder and Barnes - Establishing three-year moratorium on Class II, III and IV real property tax increases - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. White - Eliminating part-time prosecutors - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - To Finance 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/26/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2008 - House reconsidered effective date and passage - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 3/6/2008 - Amended on 3rd reading - Read 3rd time 3/6/2008 - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio and Plymale - Granting emergency election powers to Secretary of State - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2008 - To Finance 2/19/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, White, Plymale and Jenkins - Providing voter verification through electronic poll book - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2008 - To Finance 2/19/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Love, Oliverio and Plymale - Requiring certain poll worker training - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4291) - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2008 - To Finance 2/19/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, White, McKenzie and Plymale - Protecting voter registration information - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. McCabe, Bailey, Wells and Jenkins - Including sole proprietor in insurance policies' "small employer" definition - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4558)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Helmick, Fanning, Bowman, Chafin, White, Green, Prezioso, Sprouse, Yoder, Wells, Boley, McKenzie, Kessler, Love, Jenkins, Plymale, Facemyer, Hunter, Minard, Edgell, Oliverio, Sharpe, Sypolt, Bailey, Barnes, Unger, Hall, Stollings, Deem, Guills, Caruth, McCabe and Foster - Extending Neighborhood Investment Program Act - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4357) - To Finance 2/6/2008

By Sen. Jenkins, White, Guills, Barnes and Plymale - Eliminating timber severance tax - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Finance - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/8/2008

By Sen. Barnes and Plymale - Clarifying consumer protection law - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4340)

By Sen. Fanning, Kessler, Foster, Bailey, Wells and McKenzie - Transferring Stream Partners Fund from Division of Natural Resources to Department of Environmental Protection - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Fanning, Kessler, Boley, Foster, Bailey, Wells, Unger and Plymale - Allowing blasting program penalties' deposit in Special Reclamation Fund - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Fanning, Kessler, Foster, Bailey, Wells, White, Plymale and McKenzie - Requiring solid waste facility permit applicants furnish fingerprints for criminal background checks - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Bowman and Unger - Relating to child support enforcement - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - On second reading to Judiciary 2/21/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Hunter, Foster, Love, Kessler, Boley, McKenzie, Jenkins, Plymale, Wells, Unger, Minard, Bailey, Sypolt and Edgell - Creating Veterans Cemetery Fund from lottery proceeds - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Military then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/11/2008 - To Finance 2/11/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Sprouse, Barnes, Bowman, Plymale and Love - Creating expectant mother parking permit - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Plymale, White and Minard - Clarifying voting procedures - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Bowman and Minard - Authorizing state boards of examination or registration to conduct criminal background checks - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Bowman, Hunter, White, Kessler and Plymale - Requiring Bureau for Medical Services notify Legislature of Medicaid policy changes - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Health and Human Resources

By Sen. Bowman - Requiring Whitewater Commission provide annual report of certain statistics - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization -

By Sen. Bowman - Requiring state boards of examination or regulation maintain permanent public office - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Finance 2/18/2008

By Sen. Bowman - Increasing number of Records Management and Preservation Board members - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/12/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/13/2008 - To Government Organization - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Sypolt, Bailey, Green, Kessler and Deem - Authorizing pharmacists to administer immunizations - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 3056)

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Minard and Deem - Permitting electronic mail absentee voting - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Bailey, McCabe, Bowman, Minard, Edgell, Hunter, Helmick, Love, Guills, Green, Unger, Stollings, Plymale, Jenkins, White and Deem - Absolving landowner's liability for hunter's injuries - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Facemyer, Prezioso and Minard - Allowing emergency medical technicians to administer epinephrine - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Fanning, Boley, Foster, Kessler, Bailey, Wells and Minard - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection Secretary to sign National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining - (original same as H. B. No. 4594)

By Sen. Prezioso, Minard, Unger, Love, Kessler and Deem - Allowing pharmacists to dispense prescriptions remotely and administer immunizations - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Health and Human Resources 1/31/2008

By Sen. Fanning, Foster, Kessler, Prezioso, Plymale, Wells, White and Unger - Extending Hazardous Waste Material Management Fee Fund sunset provision - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - Passed Senate 2/20/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/21/2008 - To Government Organization - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Bowman, Minard, Foster, Kessler, McCabe, White, Yoder and Deem - Authorizing municipalities' assessment and collection of delinquent service fees - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4077 - similar to H. B. No. 3085) - To Finance 2/7/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Love - Requiring certain acupuncture treatment insurance coverage - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

By Sen. Sypolt, Hall, Deem, McKenzie and Barnes - Requiring each magisterial district have equal number of members on county planning commissions - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization

By Sen. Yoder, Unger, Caruth, Guills, Barnes, Oliverio, Prezioso, Bowman, McKenzie, Minard, Foster and Deem - Allowing higher education institutions more planning and operating flexibility - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4610)

By Sen. Plymale and Jenkins - Requiring liability for manufacturing, selling or dispensing certain controlled substances causing death - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Sypolt and Guills - Relating to jury selection - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2156)

By Sen. Sypolt, Guills and Caruth - Clarifying basis for prospective juror disqualification - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Barnes (By Request) - Creating Restroom Access Act - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Hall, Prezioso, Hunter, Deem, Minard, Plymale, Unger, Bowman, Green and White - Providing Defined Contribution Retirement System members one-time option to transfer to State Teachers Retirement System - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4154)

By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Bowman, Green, Stollings, Foster, Prezioso, Plymale and Kessler - Establishing State Trooper's Association leave donation program - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4369) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - To Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Unger, Stollings, Minard, Foster, Prezioso, Hunter and Deem - Providing loan forgiveness program for nurses - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 2782) - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Jenkins - Relating to driver's license issuance - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2576) - To Finance 2/6/2008

By Sen. Jenkins, Hunter and Stollings - Allowing two-year motorcycle registration period - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4329 - similar to H. B. No. 3236)

By Sen. Jenkins - Relating to motor vehicle dealer requirements - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4364) - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Recommitted to Judiciary on 3rd reading 2/29/2008

By Sen. Foster, Hunter and Unger - Creating Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standard and Firefighter Protection Act - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 2/29/2008

By Sen. Foster, Jenkins, Kessler, Green, Hunter, Wells, Hall, McKenzie and White - Modifying certain penalties for DUI - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4366 - similar to H. B. No. 3192) - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2008 - To Finance 2/18/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/26/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler - Exempting Supreme Court probation officers' vehicles from certain registration requirements - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary 2/18/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Passed House 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Unger and Wells - Increasing State Police compensation - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4371)

By Sen. Unger - Allowing service personnel association teachers to count certain service toward retirement credit - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2761 and H. B. No. 3167)

By Sen. Prezioso and Oliverio - Restoring licensure exemption for certain contractors - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Labor then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4394) - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Kessler - Providing certain volunteer emergency medical services' personnel license waiver - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/2008

By Sen. Bowman and Kessler - Continuing personal income tax adjustment to certain retirees' gross income - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Finance - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Bailey and Unger - Providing certain corrections officers full retirement benefits after twenty years - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2280 and H. B. No. 4111)

By Sen. Barnes, Love, Fanning, Edgell and Sypolt - Exempting farm vehicles from certain regulations when crossing state lines - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Agriculture then Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Foster, Jenkins, Stollings, Hunter, Bailey, Kessler and Unger - Establishing electronic health information data-sharing pilot program - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Helmick - Relating to tax administration efficiency - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4400) - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Helmick and Bailey - Clarifying charitable bingo and raffle operators' compensation - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4327)

By Sen. Bowman, Hunter and Kessler - Providing one-time supplement for certain public employee and teacher annuitants and survivor beneficiaries - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2015, H. B. No. 2017 and H. B. No. 2502)

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Wells, Deem, Bailey and Unger - Requiring U. S. and state flags purchased with public funds be manufactured in U. S. - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4150)

By Sen. Bowman, Foster, Bailey, Hunter and Kessler - Requiring health care insurance for public improvement projects' workers - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Labor then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2438 and H. B. No. 4520)

By Sen. Bowman, Kessler, Barnes, Unger, Sypolt and Hunter - Exempting certain amount of state pensions and Social Security benefits from state income tax - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4109, H. B. No. 4122, H. B. No. 4493 and H. B. No. 4615)

By Sen. Minard and Kessler - Requiring certain dwellings' installation, maintenance or service of fuel gas system comply with State Fire Code - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Helmick, Plymale and Edgell - Relating to prepaid wireless calling taxes, fees and charges - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. McCabe, Caruth, Bowman, Jenkins, Unger, Plymale and Foster - Creating Permitting and Licensing Information Act - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4451) - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Foster and Unger - Relating to osteopathic physician and surgeon licensing requirements - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Government Organization

By Sen. Deem and Boley - Limiting real property classification of managed timberland - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4590) - Com. sub. reported 2/8/2008 - To Finance 2/8/2008

By Sen. Love, Edgell, Bailey, Minard, Fanning, Jenkins, Caruth and Hunter - Relating to towing unlawfully parked vehicles - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4325) - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - On second reading to Judiciary 2/22/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/8/2008

By Sen. Helmick, Unger, Plymale, Yoder, Kessler and Barnes - Replacing corporate license tax with one-time fee - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4421)

By Sen. Love, Kessler, Hunter, Boley, Fanning, Wells, Facemyer, Helmick, Green, Stollings, Barnes, Unger and Foster - Relating to electronic commerce - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4290) - To Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Bowman, Edgell, Unger, Stollings, Foster, Jenkins and Hunter - Increasing certain Cultural Facilities and Capitol Resources Matching Grant Program Fund allocations - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/21/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Boley - Regulating feral cat care and management - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Agriculture then Judiciary

By Sen. Caruth - Modifying circumstances which relieve certain directors from civil liability - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Caruth - Prohibiting certain raffle boards and games sales and possession - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Caruth, Unger and Barnes - Providing certain volunteer fire department members state income tax exemption - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Edgell, Plymale, Kessler and Stollings - Relating to higher education tuition and fee waivers - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/13/2008 - To Finance 2/13/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Sypolt, Bailey and Love - Relating to increased real property assessment notice - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Unger, Yoder, Jenkins and Hunter - Creating felony offense for animal fighting ventures involvement - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4597)

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Foster, Jenkins, Unger and Plymale - Regulating all-terrain vehicles - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2898 and H. B. No. 2914) - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - To Finance 2/14/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Government Organization

By Sen. Hunter, McCabe, Unger, Foster, Helmick, White, Edgell, Bailey, Kessler, Wells, Love, Jenkins and Stollings - Creating Green Buildings Act - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4066)

By Sen. Hunter - Relating to compulsory school attendance directors - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Caruth - Allowing county commissions' involvement in joint development efforts - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Government Organization then Economic Development - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/20/2008 - To House 2/21/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Jenkins, Plymale, Deem, Minard, Green, Hall, Hunter, Foster, Kessler, Stollings and Yoder - Relating to certain firefighters' workers' compensation benefits - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2471 and H. B. No. 2768) - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Senate refused to concur in House amendment 3/6/2008 - House refused to recede and requested conference 3/7/2008 - To conference 3/8/2008 - Senate adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - House adopted conference report 3/8/2008 - Passed House 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Wells, Hall, Love, Yoder, Kessler, Stollings and Plymale - Issuing driver's license to persons using bioptic telescopic lenses - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4139)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Increasing public school teachers' and service personnel annual salaries - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4432) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 3/7/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 3/8/2008 - Reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate refused to concur in House amendment 3/8/2008 - House receded and passed 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Increasing State Police compensation - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4431 - similar to H. B. No. 4371) - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Stollings, Foster, Plymale, Love, Jenkins and Hunter - Creating Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Prescription Drug Plan Organizations Act - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Banking and Insurance - (original same as H. B. No. 4404)

By Sen. Sypolt, Hunter, Wells, Bailey, Green, Love, Fanning, Unger, Plymale, Jenkins, Deem, White, Hall and Stollings - Exempting military retirement pensions from income tax - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4585)

By Sen. Sypolt (By Request) - Relating to barbers' and cosmetologists' fees and licensing - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Helmick (By Request) - Relating to Severance and Business Privilege Tax Act - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4440)

By Sen. Caruth - Appointing additional nonresident members to Bluefield's sanitary board - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/20/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/21/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Local Calendar - Amended - Passed House 2/29/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/3/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/10/08

By Sen. Plymale and Love - Authorizing magistrate courts to accept unsigned citation payments - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Stollings - Allowing flashing lights on certain vehicles - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Helmick and Love - Imposing corporate net income tax on certain entities - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4420)

By Sen. Caruth - Requiring certain nonprofit board members and directors attend training - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Oliverio - Expanding membership of boards of zoning appeals - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4384)

By Sen. McCabe, Plymale and Foster - Updating real and personal property assessment procedures - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Prezioso, McCabe, Kessler and Yoder - Authorizing pharmacists to dispense prescriptions remotely and administer immunizations - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Caruth, McCabe, Jenkins and Deem - Limiting civil action deliberate intent to certain injuries - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Preventing excess spoil or overburden near certain streams - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter and Minard - Relating to towing providers - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Jenkins, Kessler, McKenzie and Foster - Protecting health care workers - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4437) - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2008 - Passed Senate 2/21/2008 - To House 2/22/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Jenkins, Kessler, Deem and Foster - Requiring smoke-free medical facilities - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4417)

By Sen. Bailey and Hunter - Providing one-time supplement for certain annuitants and survivor beneficiaries - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4410)

By Sen. McCabe and Foster - Transferring library funding obligation to excess levy - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4373 - similar to H. B. No. 4163) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Edgell, Kessler, Hunter, Deem and Love - Establishing Bill of Rights and Responsibilities for Students and School Personnel - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Education - (original similar to H. B. No. 4368) - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Recommitted to Education on 3rd reading 3/6/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Stollings, Bailey, Green, Hunter, Wells, White, Boley, Facemyer, Kessler, Hall, Jenkins, McKenzie and Unger - Establishing education goals and objectives for 2020 - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 2/8/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/22/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/24/2008 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Helmick and Love - Relating to Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4551) - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/20/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bailey and Minard - Creating Sesquicentennial Committee and Fund - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - To Finance 2/27/2008

By Sen. Hunter and Foster - Providing circulating registered nurse during surgery - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4474)

By Sen. Bailey - Requiring greyhounds' six-month grace period before racing training - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4335)

By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Wells, Kessler, Bailey, Minard, Hunter and White - Adding certain terms to Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2860, H. B. No. 3211 and H. B. No. 4164) - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, House Calendar 3/8/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Chafin, Plymale, Jenkins, Fanning, Stollings and Yoder - Appointing additional circuit court judge to Wayne County - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Chafin, Fanning, Caruth and Yoder - Appointing additional circuit court judge to Mercer County - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4543)

By Sen. Bailey, Chafin, Oliverio, Bowman, Stollings and Minard - Granting Legislative Initiative For the Elderly spending oversight - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Bailey, Love, Kessler and Hunter - Creating expectant mother parking permit - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

By Sen. McCabe and Foster - Clarifying library funding obligation from local share - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4163 - similar to H. B. No. 4373)

By Sen. Edgell and Kessler - Requiring hiring preference for summer school program positions - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/20/2008 - To House 2/21/2008 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Love and Unger - Relating to teachers' professional development and preparation days - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 2/15/2008

By Sen. McCabe, Kessler, Foster and Hunter - Adding certain terms to Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2860, H. B. No. 3211 and H. B. No. 4164)

By Sen. McCabe, Helmick, Minard, Stollings, Love, Foster, Plymale, Unger and Chafin - Creating Innovation and Development Act - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - To Finance 2/13/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Foster and Unger - Eliminating Saturday school prohibition - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 2/13/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell and Unger - Relating to teachers' alternative education - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Education

By Sen. Bailey and Yoder - Increasing number of Racing Commission board members - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4339)

By Sen. Minard, Kessler and Love - Relating to liquefied petroleum gas-consuming equipment and appliances - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4497)

By Sen. Barnes - Limiting certain land use in growth counties for nonenergy purposes - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Economic Development then Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 4654)

By Sen. Bailey - Allowing optometrists to prescribe drug-dispensing vision correction devices - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Health and Human Resources

By Sen. Love, Deem, Jenkins, Helmick, Kessler, McKenzie, Unger and Plymale - Establishing Convention and Visitors Bureau Accreditation Board - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4145)

By Sen. McCabe, Wells, Edgell, Foster, Minard, Deem, Unger and Jenkins - Exempting manufacturing inventory from ad valorem property taxation - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Stollings, Jenkins, Bowman, Prezioso, Fanning, Foster, McCabe, Bailey, Hunter, White, Minard, Love and Plymale - Relating to Public Employees Insurance Act - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4453)

By Sen. Prezioso, Jenkins, Wells, Hunter, Hall, Stollings, Plymale, Unger, Kessler, Foster and Love - Defining certain external defibrillators' user terms - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4486) - On second reading to Judiciary 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. McKenzie, Bowman, Oliverio, Yoder, Plymale, Wells, Jenkins, Green, Barnes, Kessler, White, Hunter and Foster - Creating Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act of 2008 - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4054)

By Sen. Barnes and Deem - Prohibiting lottery ticket sales during certain hours on Sundays - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Hunter, Kessler, Barnes and Oliverio - Creating Voluntary Rural and Outdoor Heritage Conservation Act - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/26/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Plymale and Edgell - Modifying educators' professional or first class certificate renewal - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Education

By Sen. Plymale and Edgell - Limiting certain paraprofessionals' and interpreters' transfers - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4478)

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Barnes, Jenkins and Oliverio - Requiring school principal make personnel recommendations - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4479) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - To Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. McCabe, Jenkins, Wells, Caruth, Oliverio, Foster, Facemyer, Minard, Kessler, Boley, Plymale and Love - Relating to air pollution control permits - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4438)

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, White, Barnes, Caruth, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Designating terroristic threat as felony - Introduced 2/8/2008 - Passed Senate 2/13/2008 - To House 2/14/2008 - To Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/20/2008

By Sen. Love - Relating to motor vehicle accident reports - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4592) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Barnes, Foster, Oliverio, Green, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, Bailey, Unger, Minard, Kessler and Hunter - Creating Religious Freedom Restoration Act - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4571)

By Sen. Prezioso - Relating to racetrack table game licenses - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Bailey and Minard - Redefining "antique motor vehicle" to include antique trucks - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Foster, Stollings, Jenkins and Prezioso - Creating Healthy Lifestyles Restaurant Calorie Posting Program - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2008 - To Finance 2/15/2008

By Sen. Bailey - Reducing certain temporary employees' service credit requirements - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Helmick, Plymale, Minard, Kessler and Unger - Creating Military Authority Act - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Military then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Plymale and Edgell - Authorizing State Board of Education to set and collect review fees from certain publishers - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Prezioso - Requiring Bureau for Public Health license free clinics - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Stollings, Unger and Hunter - Requiring CPR and first aid training in secondary school curriculum - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4124)

By Sen. Love and Kessler - Requiring information collection from catalytic converter purchasers - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/31/08

By Sen. Hall - Requiring abortion-related statistics' collection - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2149)

By Sen. McKenzie - Prohibiting state-funded family planning centers from discussing abortion or abortion referrals - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2792)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Unger, Fanning, Green, Helmick, Hall, Prezioso, Kessler, Minard, Plymale and Hunter - Creating Water Resources Protection and Management Act - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4501) - On second reading to Finance 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary 2/20/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Allowing transfer of assets from Teachers' Defined Contribution Retirement System to State Teachers Retirement System - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4496)

By Sen. McCabe, Plymale, Foster, Oliverio, Facemyer, Barnes, Hall, Hunter, Kessler, Jenkins and McKenzie - Creating Public-Private Transportation Facilities Act of 2008 - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3044 and H. B. No. 4476)

By Sen. Guills - Prohibiting state or county reimbursement for abortion-related transportation costs - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Kessler, Edgell and Helmick - Exempting city and county hospitals from certain audit requirements - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/18/2008 - To Finance 2/18/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Plymale and Edgell - Relating to certain teachers' sanctions - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Education

By Sen. Plymale and Kessler - Allowing sheriffs' access to Board of Pharmacy database - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Barnes - Prohibiting gender-based abortions - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2368)

By Sen. Barnes - Providing certain fetuses anesthesia - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4470)

By Sen. Foster, Oliverio and Plymale - Relating to Emergency Medical Services Retirement System - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4550) - To Finance 2/18/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Plymale and Minard - Accepting emergency medical services professionals' signature on prisoners' medical clearance forms - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Oliverio, Bailey, Prezioso, Jenkins, Facemyer, Chafin, Edgell, Fanning, Plymale, Love, Hunter, Stollings, Caruth, Helmick, Foster, Guills, Bowman, Tomblin (Mr. President), Green, Kessler, Deem, McKenzie and White - Relating to private investments in Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4567) - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - To Finance 2/27/2008

By Sen. Minard and White - Permitting internet sales of life, accident and sickness insurance - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4519) - To Judiciary 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate with amended title 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Love, Edgell, Unger and Sypolt - Finding and declaring certain claims against state - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4490) - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Wells, Hunter, White, Minard, Bailey, Love, Barnes, Green, Sypolt and Kessler - Providing certain coverage to state employees' pregnant dependents - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

By Sen. Facemyer, Love and White - Providing single hunting, fishing and trapping resident license - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance

By Sen. Kessler, McKenzie and Plymale - Creating Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Act - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4548) - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Wells, Fanning, Boley, Oliverio, Foster, Barnes, Green, McKenzie, Hunter, Minard, Love, Jenkins, Prezioso, Stollings, Plymale, Edgell, White and Kessler - Relating to Stop Domestic Violence, Sesquicentennial and "In God We Trust" license plates - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - To Finance 2/27/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Plymale and Kessler - Increasing certain crime victims' benefits - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate with amended title 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Plymale, Jenkins and Love - Establishing penalties for manufacturing, selling, or dispensing certain controlled substances causing deaths - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Barnes - Increasing certain criminal trespassing penalties - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hunter - Requiring hospitals report charity policies to Board of Health - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Health and Human Resources - (original similar to H. B. No. 4700)

By Sen. Edgell, Unger and Love - Relating to school cafeteria managers' pay grade - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4564) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - To Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Bailey, Love, Oliverio, Kessler and Minard - Exempting family court judges and magistrates from concealed weapon licensing requirements - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2127 and H. B. No. 2700)

By Sen. Wells, Bowman, Oliverio, Sypolt, Prezioso, McCabe, McKenzie, Yoder, Facemyer, Bailey, Green, Hall, Fanning, Love, Stollings, Caruth, Tomblin (Mr. President), Minard, Deem and Plymale - Including true compensation on state employee paycheck stubs - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Bailey, Yoder, Chafin, Minard and Hunter - Permitting fraternal organizations certain use of charitable raffle proceeds - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Foster, Plymale, Jenkins and Minard - Relating to policemen's and firemen's pension and relief funds - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2008 - To Finance 2/19/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Prezioso, Oliverio and Kessler - Requiring DUI offenders' community service - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4528)

By Sen. Helmick, Love, Minard, Plymale and Edgell - Relating to private investments for Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4567)

By Sen. Helmick and Love - Relating to special district excise taxes - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4607)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Deem - Increasing presiding Court of Claims' judge compensation - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Finance - Amended - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/5/2008 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bowman, Prezioso, Jenkins, Kessler, Stollings, Unger, Foster and Plymale - Allowing health care providers' discretionary reporting of individuals' driving competence - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, McCabe, Sypolt, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills - Making supplementary appropriation to Department of Health and Human Resources - Introduced 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/20/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/21/08

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, McCabe, Sypolt, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills - Making supplementary appropriation to Department of Administration and Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety - Introduced 2/14/2008 - Passed Senate 2/19/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/20/2008 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/21/08

By Sen. Facemyer, Hall and Stollings - Requiring boards of education hire best qualified candidate for extracurricular activities - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Education

By Sen. Plymale, Jenkins and Stollings - Limiting certain park and recreation owners' liabilities - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4403) - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - To Judiciary 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/29/2008

By Sen. Boley and Fanning - Modifying certain firearm use restrictions - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4338) - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Unger - Authorizing Board of Risk and Insurance Management to provide certain airports' insurance - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

By Sen. Boley - Redefining "all-terrain vehicle" to include all-terrain utility vehicles - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to corporate net income tax and business franchise tax - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4587) - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Amended - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/8/2008 - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Sen. Bailey and Green - Creating Beckley-Raleigh County Building Code Authority - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Unger, Bailey, Green, Hunter, Oliverio, Stollings, Wells, White, Guills and Hall (Originating in Senate Education) - Creating Community and Technical College Capital Improvement Fund - Introduced 2/15/2008 - Referred to Finance 2/15/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bowman - Authorizing certain Alcohol Beverage Control employees arrest powers and to carry concealed weapons - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Barnes and Boley - Requiring gaming facilities issue monthly statements - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4609)

By Sen. McCabe, Helmick, Plymale, Bailey, Prezioso, Love, Edgell, Unger, Boley, Facemyer, Guills, Sypolt, Minard, McKenzie, Stollings, Yoder, Jenkins and White - Reaffirming Legislature's constitutional authority to appropriate public moneys - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Plymale, McCabe, Bailey, Fanning, Chafin, Minard, Jenkins and White - Relating to Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to War on Terrorism Service Medal license plate - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

By Sen. Stollings, Plymale and Prezioso - Requiring athletic trainers' presence at certain school games - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Kessler, Foster and Minard - Allowing State Auditor to fulfill certain tax lien requirements - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Wells and Barnes - Allowing teachers to determine what classroom material may be posted on internet - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education - (original similar to H. B. No. 4351)

By Sen. Bowman and Kessler - Regulating accountancy practices - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization - (original similar to H. B. No. 4494)

By Sen. Oliverio, Prezioso, Minard, Kessler and Unger - Exempting certain State Teachers Retirement System retirement benefits from state income tax - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4667)

By Sen. Love, Stollings, Hunter and White - Creating senior resident lifetime hunting, fishing and trapping license - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. McKenzie - Relating to crime victim's rights - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Bailey, Kessler and White - Creating Community Defense Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Yoder - Providing appraisal methods for certain multifamily rental properties - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/31/08

By Sen. Foster - Authorizing Chief Medical Examiner to determine blood tester's qualifications - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary

CLERK'S NOTE: Bill was submitted in error by Legislative Services - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Rules

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Establishing OxyContin Asset Forfeiture Fund - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4639) - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amendments pending - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate refused to concur in House amendment 3/8/2008 - House refused to recede 3/8/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Requiring coal prospectors to record and report certain geological information - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining - (original same as H. B. No. 4638)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Broadband Deployment Council - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4637)

By Sen. McCabe, McKenzie, Foster, Barnes, Jenkins and Unger - Providing Economic Opportunity Tax Credit to certain businesses - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4628) - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Recommitted to Finance on 3rd reading 2/29/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Reducing solid waste assessment fees - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Minard - Regulating viatical life insurance settlements - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4618) - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - Reference dispensed - Passed House 2/29/2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Sen. Unger - Creating Consent to Health Care of Minor's Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4596) - On second reading to Judiciary 2/21/2008

By Sen. Bowman, Fanning, Foster and McKenzie - Providing for liner placement through mined-out coal horizons - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Natural Resources then Energy, Industry and Mining - On second reading to Energy, Industry and Mining 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bailey, Unger, Stollings, Love and White - Legalizing and regulating fireworks' sale - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Hunter, Minard, Kessler and White - Changing Division of Veterans' Affairs to Department of Veterans' Assistance - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Military then Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 4560) - On second reading to Government Organization 2/20/2008

By Sen. Unger, Bailey, Stollings, Love, Kessler, Barnes, Hunter and Jenkins - Creating Volunteer Firefighter Length of Service Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Fanning and Foster - Eliminating spacing consent from certain coal entities - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - To House 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Chafin - Clarifying State Police responsibility for certain medical expenses - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4442 - similar to H. B. No. 2224)

By Sen. Fanning and Foster - Authorizing Coalbed Methane Review Board to propose legislative rules - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - On second reading to Judiciary 2/20/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Unger - Relating to castle doctrine generally - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 2564 - similar to H. B. No. 2264 and H. B. No. 2734)

By Sen. Boley, Plymale, Edgell, Stollings, Kessler, Barnes and Unger - Awarding National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to certain school leaders - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4341) - To Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Plymale and Minard - Defining certain Public Employees Insurance Agency eligibility - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Bowman, Fanning and Foster - Clarifying definitions of "shallow well" and "deep well" - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining

By Sen. Chafin - Creating State Police Higher Education Security Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Chafin - Providing certain 911 operator procedure - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Government Organization

By Sen. Plymale, Barnes and Stollings - Setting school athletic director standards - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2850)

By Sen. Chafin and McCabe - Defining who may designate disposition manner of deceased person's body - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Oliverio, Minard and Kessler - Exempting insurance burial policies from Medicaid assignment - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources

By Sen. Prezioso and Unger - Granting regulatory power to certain Board of Pharmacy facilities - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources - Amended - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - Read 1st time 3/3/2008 - Laid over until 3/5/08 - Amended - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Hunter - Defining "caving" - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4648)

By Sen. Bowman - Prohibiting certain bail forfeiture - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4644)

By Sen. Foster and Stollings - Relating to beverage sales in schools - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Education - (original similar to H. B. No. 4051)

By Sen. Hall - Creating Municipal Roads and Bridges Repair Fund - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

By Sen. Hall - Relating to county solid waste assessment fees - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Sprouse and Sypolt - Prohibiting seizure of lawfully owned firearms during state of emergency - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Hall - Eliminating Social Security number requirement in securing state services - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Sprouse - Eliminating obsolete weapons' licensing statutory language - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Minard, Bailey and Fanning - Relating to certain state, county and municipal depositories - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4692)

By Sen. Sprouse - Relating to keeping and bearing arms - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

By Sen. Unger, Tomblin (Mr. President), Helmick, Plymale, Prezioso, McCabe, Chafin, Sypolt, Hunter, Barnes, Fanning, Stollings, Jenkins, Minard, Green, Bailey, McKenzie, Edgell, Wells, Foster and Yoder - Creating Electronic Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4343)

By Sen. Hunter, Jenkins and Plymale - Creating Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4665)

By Sen. Chafin and Stollings - Dedicating parts of certain severance taxes to counties and municipalities - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/27/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/8/2008

By Sen. Caruth - Relating to real property sales for persons with legal disabilities - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/13/08 - Senate reconsidered action - Senate amended, repassed to meet objections of Governor 3/16/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment 3/16/2008 - Repassed House to meet the objections of the Governor 3/16/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Hunter, White and Sypolt - Limiting certain companies' use of eminent domain for electric transmission lines - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Chafin - Redefining "health care provider" to include pharmacist and pharmacy - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 4445)

By Sen. Chafin - Redefining "nonintoxicating beer" to include craft beer - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original similar to H. B. No. 2934)

By Sen. Unger - Reforming Berkeley County commission - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. McCabe - Relating to Tax Increment Financing Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4707)

By Sen. Helmick, Wells and Bowman - Relating to Department of Administration's Purchasing Division - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4664)

By Sen. Love and Minard - Leasing school buses for voter transportation - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education then Judiciary

By Sen. Barnes - Relating to certain law-enforcement officers' spouses license plate - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Relating to qualified continuing care retirement community - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Facemyer - Establishing takeback program for certain electronics - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/26/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Unger - Creating PROMISE Scholarship Summer Internship Program - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2008 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/25/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/26/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Hunter and Minard - Authorizing salary increase for certain state hospital workers - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4578)

By Sen. Caruth - Providing Medicaid coverage for certain ventilator patients - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Oliverio - Relating to continuing education requirements for insurance producers - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

By Sen. McCabe - Relating to Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/27/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Passed House 3/6/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House changed effective date 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Helmick, Wells and Bowman - Authorizing Public Employees Insurance Agency to charge interest on late payments - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4670)

By Sen. Yoder - Permitting nonintoxicating beer sales near certain churches - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4653)

By Sen. Unger and Foster - Granting minimum amount of paid sick leave to certain state employees - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Labor then Finance

By Sen. Chafin and Helmick - Establishing Track and Lottery Oversight Committee - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Fanning and Love - Relating to greyhound ownership - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4307)

By Sen. Barnes - Requiring Public Service Commission promulgate wind power projects' rules - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Helmick and Bowman - Specifying certain terms of Public Employees Insurance Agency participation - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4658) - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2008 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules

By Sen. Helmick and Bowman - Authorizing chief technology officer's access to certain confidential information - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (original same as H. B. No. 4671)

By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to Municipal Home Rule Pilot Program - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization - (original similar to H. B. No. 4060 and H. B. No. 4679)

By Sen. Barnes - Modifying ISE schedule - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education

By Sen. Boley - Creating Juvenile Services Status Offender Fund - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

By Sen. Edgell - Relating to certain school coaches' requirements - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 3103)

By Sen. Helmick, Wells and Bowman - Specifying certain Public Employees Insurance Agency participation terms - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4658)

By Sen. Barnes - Extending certain driver license periods - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Hunter, Unger and Minard - Increasing certain state employee's incremental salary - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 2995)

By Sen. Bowman, Wells and Helmick - Reducing Director of Personnel's experience requirements - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization - (original same as H. B. No. 4677) - Recommitted to Government Organization on 3rd reading 3/3/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Minard and Jenkins - Designating Pearl Harbor Day as legal state holiday - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Military then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4580)

By Sen. Helmick, Wells and Bowman - Appropriating certain moneys to Bureau for Medical Services - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4676) - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Chafin - Reducing certain landfill solid waste assessment fees - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2008 - On second reading to Finance 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Oliverio - Creating Nontraditional Career Development Centers Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Education then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4040)

By Sen. Love, McKenzie, White and Wells - Creating Marriage and Family Therapy Board - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4146)

By Sen. Unger - Creating Senior Citizen Property Tax Payment Stabilization and Relief Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance -

By Sen. Jenkins, Foster, Facemyer and Wells - Relating to water utility rates - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. B. No. 4552)

By Sen. Fanning, Barnes, Bowman, Deem, Facemyer, Green, McKenzie, Prezioso, Unger and White (Originating in Senate Natural Resources) - Relating to state parks and state forests - Introduced 2/18/2008 - Passed Senate 2/21/2008 - To House 2/22/2008 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Amended - Passed House 3/4/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Green, Oliverio, Stollings, Unger, Wells, White, Hall and Sprouse (Originating in Senate Education) - Increasing Excess Lottery Revenue Fund deposits to Higher Education Improvement Fund - Introduced 2/20/2008 - Referred to Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Green, Oliverio, Stollings, Unger, Wells, White, Hall and Sprouse (Originating in Senate Education) - Authorizing Marshall University and West Virginia University to manage certain real property - Introduced 2/20/2008 - Referred to Finance 2/20/2008 - (original similar to H. B. No. 4469) - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Education then Finance

By Sen. Hunter, Wells, Bailey and Boley (Originating in Senate Military) - Relating to veterans' benefits - Introduced 2/20/2008 - Referred to Finance 2/20/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Read 1st time 3/4/2008 - Passed House 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bowman, Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Foster, Jenkins, McCabe, Minard, Plymale, Stollings, Sypolt, White and Yoder (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Prohibiting hotel occupancy proceeds paid to certain convention and visitors' bureaus - Introduced 2/20/2008 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules - Amended - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 2/29/2008

By Sen. Bowman, Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Kessler, McCabe, Minard, Plymale, Sypolt, White and Yoder (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Relating to Public Employees Grievance Procedure - Introduced 2/21/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, Bailey, Bowman, McCabe, Unger, Sypolt, Fanning, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills (Originating in Senate Finance) - Relating to service of suggestee execution and notice - Introduced 2/21/2008 - Referred to Judiciary 2/21/2008 - Com. sub. reported 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, Bailey, Bowman, McCabe, Sypolt, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills (Originating in Senate Finance) - Creating Special Manufacturing Inventory Property Valuation Act - Introduced 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, Bailey, Bowman, McCabe, Unger, Sypolt, Fanning, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills (Originating in Senate Finance) - Modifying County Economic Opportunity Development Act - Introduced 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Bowman, Chafin, Helmick, Kessler, Prezioso, Caruth, Boley and McKenzie (Originating in Senate Rules) - Relating to reforming, altering or modifying county government - Introduced 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Read 1st time 3/5/2008 - Amended - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 3/8/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Jenkins, Stollings, White, Barnes, Caruth, Deem, Hall and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Establishing alcohol use by minor as juvenile delinquent offense - Introduced 2/22/2008 - Passed Senate 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, Bailey, Bowman, McCabe, Unger, Fanning, Sypolt, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills (Originating in Senate Finance) - Authorizing Department of Administration's Real Estate Division to acquire real property - Introduced 2/25/2008 - Passed Senate 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Finance

By Sen. Kessler, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Oliverio, Stollings, Wells, White, Barnes, Caruth, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Authorizing mini-trucks' registration - Introduced 2/25/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/27/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance - (original same as H. B. No. 4696)

By Sen. Oliverio, Chafin, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Stollings, Wells, White, Barnes and Deem (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requiring DUI convicts serve mandatory community service and creating a registry of such persons - Introduced 3/7/2008 - On 2nd reading 3/9/2008

By Sen. Facemyer - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Fair and Equal Citizenship Amendment - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Chafin - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Government Improvement Amendment - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance -

By Sen. Bailey and Barnes - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Amendment Recognizing Right to Privacy - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Bailey and Yoder - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Legislative Compensation Reform Amendment - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Inventory Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. J. R. No. 101 - similar to H. J. R. No. 107)

By Sen. Yoder, Caruth, Guills, Barnes, Boley and Sypolt - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Merit Selection of Justices and Judges Amendment - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Minard, Yoder, Prezioso, Hall, Hunter, Unger and Jenkins - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. J. R. No. 103, H. J. R. No. 106, H. J. R. No. 108, H. J. R. No. 2, H. J. R. No. 2, H. J. R. No. 22, H. J. R. No. 24, H. J. R. No. 28 and H. J. R. No. 3)

By Sen. Bailey, Bowman, Hunter, Fanning, Minard, Stollings, Wells, Yoder, Jenkins, White, Unger, Deem and Foster - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. J. R. No. 103, H. J. R. No. 106, H. J. R. No. 108, H. J. R. No. 2, H. J. R. No. 2, H. J. R. No. 22, H. J. R. No. 24, H. J. R. No. 28 and H. J. R. No. 3)

By Sen. Caruth, Guills, Barnes, Hall and Yoder - Proposing amendment to Constitution clarifying Constitution does not require state pay for abortion - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. J. R. No. 18)

By Sen. Hunter - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Senatorial District Amendment - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Hall - Proposing amendment to Constitution clarifying Constitution does not require state pay for abortion or secure right to abortion - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original similar to H. J. R. No. 18)

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Manufacturing Inventory and Tangible Personal Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. J. R. No. 107 - similar to H. J. R. No. 101) - Com. sub. reported 2/19/2008 - To Finance 2/19/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/26/2008 - To House 2/27/2008 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance - To House Finance 3/4/2008

By Sen. Facemyer - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Dedication of Funding to Natural Resources Amendment - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. J. R. No. 4)

By Sen. Sypolt - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. J. R. No. 103 - similar to H. J. R. No. 106, H. J. R. No. 108, H. J. R. No. 2, H. J. R. No. 22, H. J. R. No. 24, H. J. R. No. 28 and H. J. R. No. 3)

By Sen. Unger and Minard - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Sen. Sypolt - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Marriage Protection Amendment - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. J. R. No. 20)

By Sen. Sypolt and Yoder - Proposing amendment to Constitution designated Veto Session Amendment - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as H. J. R. No. 8)

By Sen. Love and White - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Webster Springs, Webster County, "Kenny Ray Hamrick Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. White - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study tourism opportunities in less-developed counties - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Economic Development then Rules - To Rules 3/4/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Stollings - Requesting Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability explore options to improve school health - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Rules - To Rules 3/10/2008

By Sen. Bailey - Urging Congress pass Employee Free Choice Act - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Bailey - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study post-construction stormwater runoff - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 1/11/2008

By Sen. Foster - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Universal Voluntary Accounts Program - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Pensions then Rules - To Rules 2/20/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/5/2008 - To House 3/5/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/5/2008 - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Helmick - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study state agencies' use of state-owned facilities - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Government Organization then Rules - To Government Organization 1/11/2008

By Sen. Bailey, Edgell and Green - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Beaver, Raleigh County, "Major Jeff L. Davis Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/20/2008 - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Foster, McCabe and Hunter - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study beverage container recycling - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 1/11/2008

By Sen. Deem - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study predatory mortgage lending practices - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Rules - To Banking and Insurance 1/11/2008

By Sen. Chafin, McCabe and Plymale - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study sequestration of greenhouse gases - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 1/11/2008

By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Huntington, Cabell County, "Michael Dale Thomas Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Jenkins - Requesting Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability study sexual assault nurse examiner programs - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules - To Rules 3/10/2008

By Sen. White and Hunter - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study feasibility of national park in High Allegheny region - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Natural Resources then Rules - To Natural Resources 1/11/2008

By Sen. Fanning and Hunter - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study managed timberland - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Natural Resources then Rules - To Natural Resources 1/11/2008

By Sen. Love and Hunter - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study elimination of wireless coverage dead spots - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Rules - To Rules 2/18/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Stollings and Plymale - Requesting Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability study availability of medical rehabilitation centers - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules - To Health and Human Resources 1/11/2008

By Sen. Unger and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, "Dr. C. Vincent Townsend, Sr., Bridge" - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/20/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Deem and Boley - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Parkersburg, Wood County, "Blennerhassett Island Bridge" - Introduced 1/15/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/29/2008 - To House 2/29/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/29/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/5/2008

By Sen. Unger, Love, Jenkins, Hunter and McCabe - Urging Congress pass legislation protecting public from toxic and hazardous imports - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/7/2008 - Adopted by Senate 2/8/2008 - To House 2/11/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/11/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 2/13/2008

By Sen. Barnes, Stollings, Wells, Bailey, Jenkins, Foster and Hunter - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study utilizing social work services in public schools - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Education then Rules - To Education 1/17/2008

By Sen. Minard - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Clarksburg, Harrison County, "PFC Hotty Herrick Bridge" - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/20/2008 - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Yoder, Barnes, Love and Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study providing safe and affordable housing for State Police - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Finance then Rules - To Finance 1/18/2008

By Sen. Yoder, Chafin, Bailey and Barnes - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study changing civil action venue when state is defendant - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 1/22/2008

By Sen. Minard (By Request) - Urging Government of Turkey to cease discrimination of Ecumenical Patriarchate - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Green and Love - Requesting Division of Natural Resources set minimum size on male deer taken in state - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Natural Resources

By Sen. Green - Requesting Division of Natural Resources set minimum size on black bass taken in state - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Natural Resources

By Sen. Barnes, Love, Fanning, White and Sypolt - Designating timber rattlesnake as state reptile and Megalonyx Jeffersonii as state fossil - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Natural Resources - Adopted by Senate 2/29/2008 - To House 2/29/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/29/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Amended - Adopted by House 3/7/2008 - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered action - Motion to refuse to concur - Motion rejected - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Prezioso and Edgell - Designating Megalonyx Jeffersonii as official state fossil - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Natural Resources

By Sen. McKenzie, Oliverio and Kessler - Requesting Division of Highways name section of Interstate 70 in Wheeling, Ohio County, "Doc and Chickie Williams Country Music Royal Couple Highway" - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/20/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Delbarton, Mingo County, "Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Edgell, Wells, Green, Hall, Plymale, Foster, Jenkins, Hunter, Stollings and Kessler - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study daily physical education classes - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Education then Rules - To Rules 3/10/2008

By Sen. Bailey, Love and Hunter - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study four-day work week for city, county and state employees - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Finance then Rules - To Finance 1/30/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Boley, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Kessler and Prezioso (Originating in Senate Rules) - Amending Joint Rules of Senate and House of Delegates by adding a new rule relating to constitutional petitions and resolutions - Introduced 1/29/2008 - Adopted by Senate 1/30/2008 - To House 1/31/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 1/31/2008 - Unfinished Business, House Calendar - Adopted by House 2/4/2008

By Sen. Love and White - Relating to West Virginia Corrections Academy - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Ona, Cabell County, "Cpl. William Bradley Fulks Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Love, White and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Diana, Webster County, "David Daniel Hamrick Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/20/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Foster, Wells, McCabe and Sprouse - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Trace Fork, Kanawha County, "Private Clinton Griffith and Staff Sergeant Jack Griffith Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/20/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Fanning and Yoder - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Hemphill, McDowell County, "Charles Spencer Bridge" - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/20/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. McCabe, Plymale, Jenkins, Foster, Wells, Sprouse, Hunter, Minard and Oliverio - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Cabell County, "Phyllis E. Given Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/19/2008 - To House 2/20/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/20/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/4/2008

By Sen. Stollings and Tomblin (Mr. President) - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Lincoln County "Sergeant James Allen May Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Stollings and Tomblin (Mr. President) - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Dickson, Wayne County, "Noah Stephens Bridge" - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Cabell County "Sgt. Jackie L. Waymire Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Hunter, Oliverio, Prezioso, Minard, Kessler, Helmick, Unger and Sypolt - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Morgantown, Monongalia County, "John Pyles Bridge" - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings and Jenkins - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study local health programs' funding formula - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Finance then Rules - To Finance 2/7/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Sypolt, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Unger, Foster and Kessler - Urging Congress support national Mother's Day monument located in West Virginia - Introduced 2/7/2008 - To Government Organization

By Sen. White, Love and Hunter - Requesting Division of Natural Resources rename Wallback Lake in Clay County "Sampson Lake" - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Natural Resources - Adopted by Senate 2/21/2008 - To House 2/22/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/22/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Puritan Mines, Mingo County, "Rev. Glen and Gladys Merritt Bridge" - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008 - To House 3/4/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/4/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Amended - Adopted by House 3/7/2008 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mingo County "Private Lawrence Ooten Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008 - To House 3/4/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/4/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Unger, Jenkins, Prezioso, Stollings and Kessler - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Government Organization then Rules - To Government Organization 2/14/2008

By Sen. Unger, Oliverio, Stollings, Foster, Hunter and Kessler - Urging Congress declare annual National Miner's Day - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Government Organization

By Sen. Wells, Prezioso and Kessler - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Marion County "Seaman 1st Class Clyde Richard Wilson Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008 - To House 3/4/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/4/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Bowman, Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Foster, Jenkins, Kessler, Minard, Plymale, Stollings, Sypolt, White and Yoder (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study convention and visitors bureaus - Introduced 2/18/2008 - Referred to Rules 2/18/2008 - Adopted by Senate 2/29/2008 - To House 2/29/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/29/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Love - Urging Secretary of Interior to cause National Park Service and Fish and Wildlife Service to amend certain firearm regulations - Introduced 2/20/2008 - To Natural Resources

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Green, Oliverio, Stollings, Unger, Wells, White, Hall and Sprouse (Originating in Senate Education) - Authorizing issue of State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund bonds to provide certain higher education improvements - Introduced 2/20/2008 - Referred to Finance 2/20/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Wells, Bailey, Edgell, Minard, Oliverio, Boley, Hall and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Military) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study certain veterans' eligibility for Veterans Memorial Monument - Introduced 2/21/2008 - Referred to Rules 2/21/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Fanning, Green, Guills, Kessler, Sprouse, Stollings and Wells (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study oil and gas wells - Introduced 2/21/2008 - Referred to Rules 2/21/2008 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules

By Sen. Facemyer, Unger and Hall - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge near Eleanor, Putnam County, "Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008 - To House 3/4/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/4/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Amended - Adopted by House 3/8/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/8/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Boley, Facemyer, Edgell and Helmick - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study simplified tax structure for communications - Introduced 2/26/2008 - To Finance then Rules - To Rules 3/8/2008

By Sen. Foster and McKenzie - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study armed forces retirement service credit - Introduced 2/26/2008 - To Pensions then Rules - Com. sub. reported 2/29/2008 - To Rules 2/29/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/5/2008 - To House 3/5/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/5/2008 - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Caruth - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study energy sources' taxation - Introduced 2/27/2008 - To Finance then Rules - To Rules 3/10/2008

By Sen. Chafin and Fanning - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge near Belo, Mingo County, "BMC Howard W. Bannister Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/27/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Sen. Chafin and Fanning - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge near Belo, Mingo County, "R3C Fred Mahon Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/27/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008 - To House 3/4/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/4/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Bailey, Green, Hunter, Oliverio, Stollings, Unger, Wells, Guills, Hall and Sprouse (Originating in Senate Education) - Commending Consortium for Internationalizing Higher Education in West Virginia - Introduced 2/27/2008 - Adopted by Senate 2/28/2008 - To House 2/28/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/28/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Sen. Facemyer, Bailey and Unger - Urging Congress to pass resolution regarding farm vehicle exemptions - Introduced 2/28/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Ashford, Boone County, "Barry Lutsy Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/28/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 3/4/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/5/2008 - To House 3/5/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/5/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Oliverio, Stollings, Wells, White, Barnes, Caruth, Deem, Hall and McKenzie (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study joint parenting - Introduced 2/28/2008 - Referred to Rules 2/28/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Foster, Hunter, Stollings, Wells, Barnes, Caruth and McKenzie (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Alcohol and Drug Mental Health Courts - Introduced 2/28/2008 - Referred to Rules 2/28/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Chafin, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, White, Barnes, Caruth, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study judicial elections - Introduced 2/29/2008 - Referred to Rules 2/29/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/5/2008 - To House 3/5/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/5/2008 - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. McCabe, Oliverio, Plymale, Kessler, Minard, McKenzie, Sprouse, Prezioso, Fanning, Bowman, Unger, Facemyer and Caruth - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study West Virginia Tax Increment Financing Act - Introduced 2/29/2008 - Referred to Rules 2/29/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Hunter and Kessler - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Grafton, Taylor County, "Floyd 'Scotty' Hamilton: First WVU All American Basketball Player Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/3/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/6/2008 - To House 3/6/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/6/2008 - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Hunter and Kessler - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Grafton, Taylor County, "Clair Bee: Basketball Coach and Author Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/3/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/6/2008 - To House 3/6/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/6/2008

By Sen. Prezioso, Oliverio, Stollings, Foster, Jenkins and Unger - Requesting Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability study substance abuse - Introduced 3/3/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules - To Health and Human Resources 3/4/2008

By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Unger, Stollings and McKenzie - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance review property tax assessment and appeals system - Introduced 3/4/2008 - To Finance then Rules - To Rules 3/10/2008

By Sen. Green and Bailey - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Summers County "Vaughn Ray York, Jr., Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/4/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Amended - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008 - To House 3/8/2008 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Love - Requesting Division of Highways place sign at Fayetteville, Fayette County, "Coolest Small Town" - Introduced 3/4/2008 - Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure 3/4/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/6/2008 - To House 3/6/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/6/2008 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Boley, Edgell, Hall, Minard, Oliverio and Wells (Originating in Senate Military) - Urging Congress declare December 7th a national holiday - Introduced 3/3/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/6/2008 - To House 3/6/2008 - To Rules - To House Rules 3/6/2008 - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study impact of Chesapeake Bay restoration - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Natural Resources then Rules - To Natural Resources 3/6/2008

By Sen. McCabe, Jenkins and Foster - Requiring Department of Education Superintendent present education improvement plan - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Education

By Sen. McCabe and Foster - Requiring Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary present service delivery systems improvement plan - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Health and Human Resources

By Sen. McCabe, Kessler, Foster, Stollings, Hall, Barnes, Love, Jenkins and Boley - Requesting Senate and House Finance committees study private providers' reimbursement rate structures and rate adjustment processes - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Finance then Rules - To Finance 3/6/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell and Unger - Amending Joint Rule No. 5, relating to bill processing - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Rules

By Sen. Wells and McCabe - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Kanawha County "Captain Benjamin D. Tiffner Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/6/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008 - To House 3/8/2008 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Foster and McCabe - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Kanawha County "Master Sergeant William L. 'Buster' Hackney Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/6/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008 - To House 3/8/2008 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Prezioso, Kessler and McCabe - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study small group insurance coverage - Introduced 3/6/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Rules - To Banking and Insurance 3/7/2008

By Sen. Unger - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study consent to certain minors' health care - Introduced 3/6/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Judiciary 3/7/2008

By Sen. Jenkins - Requesting Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability study State Board of Pharmacy controlled substance database access - Introduced 3/6/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules - To Health and Human Resources 3/7/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Delbarton, Mingo County, "Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/6/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008 - To House 3/8/2008 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Kessler, Stollings, Wells, Deem, Guills, Sprouse and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Energy, Industry and Mining) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study coal industry's economic and environmental impact - Introduced 3/6/2008 - Referred to Rules 3/7/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Kessler, Stollings, Wells, Deem, Guills, Sprouse and Sypolt - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study severance tax effects on natural gas and oil industry - Introduced 3/6/2008 - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules

By Sen. Hunter, Unger, White and Foster - Urging West Virginia National Guard return from Iraq - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Military

By Sen. Chafin - Raising committee to notify House of Delegates Senate has assembled - Introduced 1/9/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/9/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Raising committee to notify Governor Legislature has assembled - Introduced 1/9/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/9/2008

By Sen. Stollings, Tomblin (Mr. President) and Unger - Congratulating Jordan Roberts for winning the 2007 Harry H. Kennedy Award - Introduced 1/17/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/17/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Plymale, McCabe, Kessler, Love, Foster and Jenkins - Designating January 21, 2008, "Veterans Visibility Day" - Introduced 1/21/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/21/2008

By Sen. Helmick - Authorizing the appointment of 2008 session employees - Introduced 1/21/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/24/2008

By Sen. Love, Kessler and Jenkins - Designating January 22, 2008, "Crime Victims Day" - Introduced 1/22/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/22/2008

By Sen. Prezioso, Hunter, McKenzie, Kessler, Jenkins, Stollings, Unger, White and Oliverio - Designating January 24, 2008, "Disability Advocacy Day" - Introduced 1/24/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/24/2008

By Sen. White, McCabe and Plymale - Expressing support for West Virginia University Institute of Technology - Introduced 1/25/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/29/2008

By Sen. Unger, Yoder, Barnes and Plymale - Recognizing Leadership Berkeley - Introduced 1/28/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/28/2008

By Sen. Edgell - Designating January 29, 2008, "West Virginia State Grange Day" - Introduced 1/29/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/29/2008

By Sen. Bailey, Tomblin (Mr. President), Boley, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sprouse, Stollings, Sypolt, Wells, White and Yoder - Designating January 29, 2008, "Community Action Day" - Introduced 1/29/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/29/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Stollings, Unger, McKenzie, Foster, Jenkins, Plymale, Edgell, Wells, Prezioso, Oliverio, Kessler, White and McCabe - Designating January 30, 2008, "Social Workers Day" - Introduced 1/30/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/30/2008

By Sen. Oliverio, Foster, Wells, Hunter, White, Kessler and Jenkins - Designating January 31, 2008, "Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day" - Introduced 1/31/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/31/2008

By Sen. Love, Bailey, Boley, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, Fanning, Foster, Green, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, McCabe, Minard, Oliverio, Sprouse, Stollings, Sypolt, Prezioso, Tomblin (Mr. President), Unger, Wells and Plymale - Requesting National Park Service continue hunting in New River Gorge National River area - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Natural Resources

By Sen. Unger, Plymale and Yoder - Recognizing Leadership Jefferson - Introduced 2/12/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/12/2008

By Sen. Foster, McCabe, Wells, Sprouse, Bailey, Green and Stollings - Recognizing Children's Theatre of Charleston - Introduced 2/13/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/13/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Jenkins, Oliverio, Prezioso, Stollings, White and Kessler - Congratulating National Board for Professional Teaching Standards' certified teachers - Introduced 2/13/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/13/2008

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, McCabe, Minard, Oliverio, Jenkins, Edgell, White and Kessler - Designating February 13, 2008, "Children's Day" - Introduced 2/13/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/13/2008

By Sen. Sharpe (By Request), Minard (By Request), Green, Boley, Guills and Hall - Supporting Child Abduction Prevention Program's efforts to enact sex offender residency ordinance - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Unger, Kessler, Minard, Foster, Plymale, McKenzie, McCabe, Stollings, White and Jenkins - Congratulating Special Olympics West Virginia team - Introduced 2/18/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/18/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Unger, Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Stollings, Sprouse, Sypolt, Wells, White and Yoder - Memorializing Brian William Linn - Introduced 2/25/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/25/2008

By Sen. Love, Prezioso, McCabe, Edgell, Minard, Stollings, Jenkins, Unger, Kessler and McKenzie - Designating February 25, 2008, "Corrections Day" - Introduced 2/25/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/25/2008

By Sen. Foster, Unger, Stollings, Minard, Prezioso, Plymale, Edgell, McCabe, Jenkins, Kessler and McKenzie - Designating February 25, 2008, "Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" - Introduced 2/25/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/25/2008

By Sen. Boley, Deem, Tomblin (Mr. President), Bailey, Barnes, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Sprouse, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, Wells, White and Yoder - Memorializing Honorable Jack L. Miller, former senator - Introduced 2/26/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/26/2008

By Sen. Jenkins - Urging Congress reauthorize Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program - Introduced 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Boley, Deem, Bailey, Barnes, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Sprouse, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, Wells, White and Yoder - Memorializing Robert James Gould, former Senate employee - Introduced 2/27/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/27/2008

By Sen. Minard, McCabe, Unger, Plymale, Jenkins and Oliverio - Designating February 27, 2008, "West Virginia Home School Day" - Introduced 2/27/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/27/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Plymale, Stollings, McCabe, Jenkins, McKenzie, Oliverio, Edgell and Unger - Designating February 28, 2008, "Higher Education Day" - Introduced 2/28/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/28/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Tomblin (Mr. President), Oliverio, Chafin, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, White, Caruth, Deem, Hall, McKenzie, Yoder, Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Bowman, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Guills, Helmick, Love, McCabe, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Sprouse, Sypolt and Unger - Memorializing Honorable John H. Bowling, Jr., former senator - Introduced 2/29/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/29/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Tomblin (Mr. President), Edgell, Hunter, Oliverio, Prezioso, Minard, Foster, Caruth, Sypolt, Boley, Deem, Bailey, Barnes, Bowman, Chafin, Facemyer, Fanning, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Jenkins, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Plymale, Sharpe, Sprouse, Stollings, Unger, Wells, White and Yoder - Congratulating West Virginia University football team - Introduced 3/3/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/3/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Caruth, Guills, Jenkins, Foster and Stollings - Honoring Olen E. Jones, Jr. - Introduced 3/4/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008

By Sen. Kessler, McKenzie, Bowman, Edgell, Tomblin (Mr. President), Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Love, McCabe, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Sprouse, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, Wells, White and Yoder - Memorializing Honorable Arch W. Riley, former senator - Introduced 3/5/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/5/2008

By Sen. McCabe, Unger, Kessler and Oliverio - Congratulating Dr. Jo Blackwood, 2008 WV Mother of the Year - Introduced 3/6/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/6/2008

By Sen. Oliverio, Wells, Unger and Prezioso - Designating March 9-16, 2008, "National Problem Gambling Awareness Week" - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Judiciary

By Sen. Caruth, Chafin, Helmick, Guills, Fanning, Green and Stollings - Honoring Dr. Jerry. L. Beasley, retiring President of Concord University - Introduced 3/7/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/7/2008

By Sen. Sprouse, McCabe, Jenkins, Prezioso, Stollings and Kessler - Designating March, 2008, "American Red Cross Month" - Introduced 3/7/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/7/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Prezioso, McCabe, Edgell, Unger, Jenkins and Foster - Congratulating Patrick Anthony Reale, amateur golf champion - Introduced 3/8/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), McCabe, Foster, Wells, Sprouse, Unger, Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Love, McKenzie, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Stollings, Sypolt, White and Yoder - Memorializing Linda V. Pennington, former Senate employee - Introduced 3/8/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Raising committee to notify House of Delegates Senate is ready to adjoin sine die - Introduced 3/8/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/16/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Raising committee to notify Governor Legislature is ready to adjourn sine die - Introduced 3/8/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/16/2008

By Del. Caputo and Mahan - Requiring mine operators to provide notice of hazardous chemical substances and lead exposure to its employees - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/17/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 1/18/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Rowan - Ensuring victims' rights to testify at sentencing in criminal cases - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/2008 - To Senate 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary

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 - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/2008 - To Senate 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Boggs, Stemple and Tansill - Authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue an identification card to West Virginia residents who already possess a valid driver's license - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 1/21/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Passed Senate 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/10/08

By Del. Moore, Kominar, Perry, Barker, Carmichael and Ashley - Providing that the Board of Banking and Financial Institutions have the authority to approve acquisitions of out-of-state banks by WV state banks - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 275) - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 1/29/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 1/30/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/6/2008 - To Governor 2/11/08 - Approved by Governor 2/14/08

By Del. Varner, Caputo, Fragale, Manchin, Hartman, Wysong, Longstreth, Shaver, Yost, Martin and Perry - Providing that fire officers may use adjacent property to prevent fire from spreading - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2008 - Passed House 2/4/2008 - To Senate 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Caputo, Manchin and Longstreth - Providing veterans' death certificates to families and funeral directors at no cost - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Finance - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Finance

By Del. Walters, Boggs, White and Hrutkay - Providing that antique motor vehicles may be used for occasional recreational driving - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Sobonya, Stephens, Moore, 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 1/9/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 3/6/2008

By Del. Armstead, DeLong, Border, Miller, C., Ireland, Swartzmiller, Azinger, Iaquinta, Romine, Poling, M. and Miller, J. - Creating the "West Virginia Remembers Program" - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Education - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Perdue, Marshall, Evans, Fleischauer, Guthrie, Staggers and Eldridge - Authorizing pharmacists to administer immunizations - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 513) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Eldridge, Rodighiero, Ellis, Stemple, Williams, Perry, Beach, Shook, Argento and Reynolds - Relating to making false reports of child abuse, sexual abuse and domestic violence - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Longstreth, Fragale, Iaquinta, Martin and Stemple - Relating to the definition of "eligible veteran" for certain state training and employment preference benefits - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/16/2008 - Passed House 2/1/2008 - To Senate 2/4/2008 - To Military then Finance - To Finance 3/3/2008

By Del. Marshall - Creating a means by which effectiveness of economic development incentives can be measured - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business - To House Judiciary 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Economic Development

By Del. Shaver and Argento - Authorizing the tax commissioner to refuse, revoke, suspend or refuse to renew a business registration certificate for a business that is the alter ego, nominee or instrumentality of a business in certain situations - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amend with title amend, passed 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Doyle - Authorizing a county to hire a blasting enforcement officer - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Del. Doyle, Wysong and Tabb - Removing the administrative link between Shepherd University and Blue Ridge Community and Technical College - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Education - Passed House 1/28/2008 - To Senate 1/29/2008 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/28/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/7/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/7/2008 - To conference 3/8/2008 - House adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Argento - Providing certain county commissions with authority to regulate the location of businesses selling sexually-oriented materials - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 315) - To House Judiciary 1/31/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

By Del. Morgan and Michael - Removing the limitation on terms for members on the board of library directors - Introduced 1/9/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/21/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 1/22/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 183) - Passed House 2/1/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/4/2008 - To Finance - Amended - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/14/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate reconsidered action - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of federal taxable income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 184) - Passed House 2/1/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/4/2008 - To Finance - Amended - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/14/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate reconsidered action - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Renewing the West Virginia Small Business Linked Deposit Program - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 186) - To House Finance 2/7/2008 - Passed House 2/22/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/3/2008 - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to civil actions filed in the courts of the state - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 200) - Passed House 1/25/2008 - To Senate 1/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Revising mining safety equipment requirements and enhancing penalties for crimes against mining property - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 182) - Passed House 2/1/2008 - To Senate 2/4/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effect April 1, 2008 - Senate concurred in House changed effective date 3/8/2008 - Effective April 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to compensation and expenses of panel attorneys providing public defender services - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 204) - To House Finance 2/18/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/4/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/8/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/8/2008 - To conference 3/8/2008 - House adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - Senate adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Provide for the denial or suspension of a driver's license for any student who withdraws from school or fails to receive passing grades - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Education then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 205) - To House Judiciary 2/12/2008 - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Education then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/29/2008 - Constitutional rule rejected 3/7/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/8/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Fleischauer, Marshall, Beach and Shook - Authorizing counties and municipalities to enter into contracts for energy-savings - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 487 - similar to S. B. No. 167) - To House Judiciary 1/17/2008 - Passed House 2/1/2008 - To Senate 2/4/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Caputo, Hamilton, Poling, D. and Poling, M. - Requiring that workplace fatalities be reported to the Division of Labor - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2008 - Passed House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Labor then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/18/2008

By Del. White and Kominar - Relating to payment of wages through a direct deposit system - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/5/2008 - To Senate 2/6/2008 - To Finance - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Morgan - Granting the board of Respiratory Care Practitioners rulemaking authority and the issuance of temporary permits to students - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Government Organization - Laid over until 1/24/08 - Passed House 1/24/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. DeLong, White, Gall, Rowan, Stephens and Moye - Reducing state income tax liability for certain retired public employees - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 53) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Finance

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Swartzmiller, Canterbury and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Allowing the Division of Labor to promulgate Rules to license elevator workers - Introduced 1/14/2008 - Passed House 1/17/2008 - To Senate 1/18/2008 - To Government Organization - Motion to Defer Rejected - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to the regulation and treatment of the production of natural gas and coalbed methane - Introduced 1/14/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 216) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Guthrie, Hatfield, Shook, Miley and Webster - 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 1/15/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 137 and S. B. No. 313) - To House Judiciary 2/15/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 3/6/2008

By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Boggs, Long, Staggers, Border, Moore, Rodighiero and Yost - Uniform Maternal Screening Act - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 221) - To House Judiciary 1/17/2008 - Passed House 2/4/2008 - To Senate 2/5/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/29/2008

By Del. Proudfoot, Webster, Poling, M., White, DeLong, Perdue, Longstreth, Talbott, Manchin and Caputo - Protecting computer owners and users from computer spyware - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/31/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 2/1/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Border, Perdue, Staggers, Long, Schadler, Ennis, Moye, Stalnaker and Stephens - Relating to medical qualifications for school bus operators - Introduced 1/16/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Education - To House Education 1/17/2008 - Passed House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Education - On second reading to Education 3/4/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Stemple, Brown, Hrutkay, Kessler, Pino and Overington - Requiring vision screening for renewal of a driver's license - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 212) - Amended - Passed House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Caputo, Eldridge, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Swartzmiller, Canterbury and Porter - Clarifying that the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is subject to a regulatory board review - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/28/2008 - To Senate 1/29/2008 - To Government Organization - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Caputo, Eldridge, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Swartzmiller, Canterbury and Porter - Clarifying that the Board of Examinations in Counseling is subject to a regulatory board review - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/28/2008 - To Senate 1/29/2008 - To Government Organization - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Moore, Rodighiero, Wysong and Border - Creating an Office for Oral Health under the Bureau for Public Health and authorizing a full time director - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 235) - To House Finance 1/22/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/29/2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/3/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/4/2008 - To conference 3/4/2008

By Del. DeLong, Caputo, Fragale, Webster, White, Kominar and Shook - Providing for a video recording device monitoring system during Amber Alert periods - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Judiciary - - Passed House 2/6/2008 - To Senate 2/7/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/28/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Cowles - Relating to the compensation and expenses of legislators - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 151) - Amended - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Title amended - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 2/29/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/5/08 - Approved by Governor 3/10/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Eldridge, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Andes, Porter and Rowan - Relating to the termination of the Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park Commission - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/28/2008 - To Senate 1/29/2008 - To Government Organization - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/6/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin and Hartman - Relating to Professional Employer Organizations - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 282) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Pino, Blair, Guthrie, Reynolds, Walters and Frederick - Relating to funds held for charitable purposes by nonprofit, charitable institutions - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 244) - Passed House 2/22/2008 - To Senate 2/25/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Spencer - Relating to the Public Employees Retirement System - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 226) - To House Finance 1/24/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Caputo, Eldridge, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Swartzmiller, Canterbury and Porter - Relating to regulatory review of the West Virginia Acupuncture Board - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/28/2008 - To Senate 1/29/2008 - To Government Organization - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Ireland, Anderson, Romine, Hartman, Stemple, Miller, C., Blair, Evans and Williams - Allowing farm equipment dealers to calculate their inventory based on an average of their yearly sales - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance - To House Finance 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan and Burdiss - Changing the requirements for licensure as a forester or forestry technician and giving the Board of Foresters rule-making authority - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/30/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to reimbursement of compensation paid to certain state employees for job-related training, education or professional development - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 264) - To House Finance 2/18/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/3/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Perry, Ellem, Morgan, Stemple, Boggs, Webster, White and Palumbo - Allowing certain vehicles designated by the Secretary of the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to use red flashing lights - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 268) - Amended - Passed House 2/4/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 2/5/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Perry, Ellem, Morgan, Stemple, Boggs, Webster and White - Allowing the Supreme Court of Appeals to establish a uniform bail schedule - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 260) - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Browning - Expanding eligibility for state minimum salary supplements for classroom teachers achieving certain national certification - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Education then Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 480) - To House Finance 2/20/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/4/2008 - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Webster, Brown, Shook, Hamilton, Azinger, Fleischauer, Miley, Mahan and Proudfoot - Prohibiting inclusion of specific dollar amounts or figures related to damages in complaints for personal injury or wrongful death actions - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Fragale, DeLong, Boggs, Barker and Eldridge - Authorizing the participation of local governments in a purchasing card program to be administered by the Auditor - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 320) - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Staggers, Poling, M., Moye, Perry, Fleischauer, Hamilton, Paxton, Long, Canterbury, Campbell and Crosier - Adding CPR and First Aid training to the health education curriculum in secondary schools - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Education - (Original same as S. B. No. 637) - To House Education 1/29/2008 - Passed House 2/20/2008 - To Senate 2/21/2008 - To Education - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Iaquinta, Perry, Shaver, Anderson, Poling, M., Crosier, Fragale, Miley and Duke - Relating to faculty senate funds for classroom teachers and librarians - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/1/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/4/2008 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 2/28/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Revising licensing requirements for professional licensing boards, including authorizing a special volunteer license for health care professionals - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 278) - To House Judiciary 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Burdiss, Webster, Ellem, Hamilton, Mahan and Shook - Prohibiting employers from mandating captive meetings with their employees relating to political matters - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 303 - similar to S. B. No. 14) - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Del. Palumbo, Webster, Doyle, Hatfield, Guthrie, Spencer, Brown, Higgins, Staggers, Wells and Perdue - Prohibiting the sale of less than twenty packaged cigarettes - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 288 and S. B. No. 388) - Amended - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Morgan - Clarifying that a municipality and county will be notified by an insurance company when a total loss to a structure occurs - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/31/2008 - Passed House 2/11/2008 - To Senate 2/12/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Miley, Webster, Burdiss, Ellem, Hamilton, Mahan and Shook - Relating to rule making requirments of the Department of Health and Human Services - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 302) - Passed House 2/20/2008 - To Senate 2/21/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Del. Webster, Hrutkay, Kessler, Moore, Pino, Stemple and Overington - Relating to licensing persons using bioptic telescopic devices to operate a motor vehicle - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 572) - Passed House 2/20/2008 - To Senate 2/21/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 3/4/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered action - Senate reconsidered passage of bill - Amended - On 3rd reading 3/7/2008 - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. White and Webster - Providing that written status reports on civil actions brought against state government agencies are required only as requested by the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 338) - Passed House 1/30/2008 - To Senate 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To Finance 2/7/2008 - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Higgins and Long - Relating to physician assistants and updating language to conform to national changes - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 295) - To House Judiciary 2/12/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 2/29/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. DeLong and Armstead - Relating to the regulation of parking for state office buildings - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 324 ) - Passed House 1/30/2008 - To Senate 1/31/2008 - To Government Organization - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/7/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate effective date 2/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 2/11/08 - Approved by Governor 2/14/08

By Del. Palumbo, Webster, Miley, Shook, Higgins and Manchin - Relating to investment options in minor settlements proceedings - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Education then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/29/2008 - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Yost, Caputo, Klempa, Burdiss, Eldridge, Hutchins, Tucker, Reynolds, Rodighiero and Poling, D. - Requiring the purchasing of American-made flags with state funds - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 548) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/14/2008 - To Senate 2/15/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To Finance 3/5/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan, Craig, Palumbo, Klempa, Hutchins and Higgins - Permitting a governing body of a municipality to place a lien on property in an amount equal to the demolition and removal of a hazardous structure - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/31/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Kominar, Ashley, Barker, Perry, Moore, Walters and Schoen - Allowing insurers who have been suspended from writing new policies to continue to service existing policies - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 312) - To House Judiciary 1/31/2008 - Passed House 2/18/2008 - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/29/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/30/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Finance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/15/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/6/2008 - Senate receded and passed 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the Department of Transportation to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/7/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. White, Swartzmiller, Yost, Stalnaker, Kominar, Varner, Manchin, Palumbo, Pino, Caputo and Browning - Clarifying that certain funds are authorized investments for funds of political subdivisions - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 470) - To House Finance 2/7/2008 - Passed House 2/22/2008 - To Senate 2/25/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Swartzmiller, Kominar, Varner, Manchin, Palumbo, Pino, Caputo and Browning - Relating to electronic commerce - Introduced 1/25/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 558) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Canterbury, Campbell and Crosier - Relating to the rights of crime victims - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Constitutional rule suspended - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Hamilton, Poling, D., Miley, Tansill, Manchin, Klempa, Ellem and Duke - Relating to requirements for firefighter applicants - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/7/2008 - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Government Organization

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Higgins, Reynolds, Craig, Swartzmiller, Palumbo and Stephens - Clarifying disciplinary cases, investigations, hearings, injunctions and penalties for the Board of Acupuncture - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/1/2008 - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

By Del. Pino, Guthrie, Blair and Walters - Revised Anatomical Gift Act - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 341) - To House Judiciary 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. White, Proudfoot and Hrutkay - Relating to bona fide residents wholly or solely owning greyhounds - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 756) - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/8/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Vetoed by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Hatfield, Morgan and Stephens - Exempting from the nursing licensing provisions the care of the sick when done in connection with the practice of religious tenets of any church or religious organization - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 2/5/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Del. Lane, Iaquinta, Longstreth, Armstead, Walters and Sumner - Paying for veterans' grave markers where the U. S. government has denied the application of the veteran - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 327) - To House Finance 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Military then Finance

By Del. Fragale and Iaquinta - Relating to charitable bingo and updating the maximum wage allowed to reflect changes in state minimum wage - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 546) - Passed House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate with amended title 2/19/2008 - House concurred in Senate title amendment 2/20/2008 - Passed House 2/20/2008 - To Governor 2/22/08 - Approved by Governor 2/28/08

By Del. Caputo, Webster, Brown, Doyle, Ellem, Fleischauer, Hamilton, Mahan, Miley, Moore and Varner - Excluding the service of a poll worker from being considered a prohibited political activity - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 463) - Passed House 2/6/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/4/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/5/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Hrutkay, Boggs and Schadler - Allowing a registrant to register a Class G vehicle for a two-year period and providing for alternative methods of payment of fees - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 532) - To House Judiciary 1/31/2008 - Passed House 2/13/2008 - To Senate 2/14/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/3/2008

By Del. Boggs and Schadler - Eliminating the requirement to send surrendered driver's licenses back to the original state of licensure - Introduced 1/29/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/31/2008 - Passed House 2/18/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - On second reading to Judiciary 3/4/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Craig, Reynolds, Higgins, Klempa and Hutchins - Relating to requiring an insurance company to withhold a specified amount from insurance proceeds to cover costs of fire cleanup of a structure - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - Amended - Removed from calendar by action of Committee on Rules

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Hatfield and Guthrie - Authorizing the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to increase fees for one year - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 2/11/2008 - To Senate 2/12/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Pethtel, Ennis, Crosier, Rodighiero, Rowan, Sumner, Tansill and Poling, M. - Relating to payment of National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Education then Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 714) - To House Finance 2/6/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Finance

By Del. Webster, Overington, Pino, Schadler, Brown, Fleischauer and Shook - Relating to the criminal offense of cruelty to animals - Introduced 1/30/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 274) - Passed House 2/6/2008 - To Senate 2/7/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Caputo, White, Poling, M., Manchin, DeLong, Webster and Fragale - Adding language to the code for fees for tests and certificates that were already imposed - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/13/2008 - To Senate 2/14/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - To Finance 2/28/2008 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Browning, Moore, Ellis, Kominar, White and Burdiss - Allowing Hatfield-McCoy Regional Recreation Authority to retain civil penalties imposed for violation of authority rules - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Finance - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. White, DeLong, Shook, Webster, Boggs, Kominar and Anderson - Extending the Neighborhood Investment Program Act and eligibility for tax credits under the act - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 498) - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Schadler and Hrutkay - Amending various requirements for motor vehicle dealers - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 533) - To House Judiciary 2/11/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/29/2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/3/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/4/2008 - To conference 3/4/2008 - House adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Senate adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. DeLong, Caputo, Fragale, Poling, M., Poling, D. and Tucker - Reducing acts of student violence and disruptive behavior and increasing penalties for chronically disruptive students - Introduced 1/31/2008 - To Education - (Original similar to S. B. No. 594) - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/17/08

By Del. Kominar, Moore, Barker, Perry, Schoen, Ashley and Walters - Relating to an assigned risk plan and guaranty association account for workers' compensation insurance - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 472) - To House Finance 2/18/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate effective date 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Stemple, Williams, Webster, Shaver, Perry and Varner - Awarding service revolver upon retirement to state fire marshal - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/6/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Fleischauer, Beach, Shook, Marshall, Brown, Kominar, Staggers, Miley, Wysong and Yost - Expanding the number of members of boards of zoning appeal from five to seven - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 584) - To House Government Organization 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Del. Morgan, Michael and Perdue - Revising certain powers and duties of the Legislative Auditor - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Government Organization - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/19/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/20/2008 - To Government Organization

By Del. DeLong and Morgan - Authorizing municipalities to create an annual vacant property registration - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Webster, Mahan, Hrutkay, Guthrie, Fleischauer, Lane, Shook, Burdiss, Azinger, Brown and Ellem - Authorizing the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to maintain a domestic violence database - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/6/2008 - Senate receded and passed 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Webster, Stemple, Hrutkay, Fleischauer, Lane, Long, Shook, Longstreth, Miley and Ellem - Removing requirement that resident violators of traffic laws be required to sign citations - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/7/2008 - Passed House 2/15/2008 - To Senate 2/18/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 3/3/2008 - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Tucker, Martin, Perry, Stemple, Perdue, Shook, Hamilton and Sobonya - Restoring the licensure exemption for certain contractors of manufactured housing installation - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 539) - To House Judiciary 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate effective date 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Staggers, Campbell, Long, Canterbury, Hatfield, Moye, Fleischauer and Shook - Relating to retention and destruction of health care records - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/21/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

By Del. Morgan, Hutchins and Palumbo - Relating to compulsive gambling - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/5/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/8/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/8/2008 - To conference 3/8/2008 - House adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Senate adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Kominar, Webster, Mahan, Klempa, Cann, White, Long, Crosier, Williams and Ashley - Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Prescription Drug Plan Organizations Act - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 575) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Banking and Insurance - On second reading to Banking and Insurance 3/4/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. DeLong, Shaver, Williams, Rodighiero, Rowan, Eldridge, Sobonya, Sumner, Fragale and Miller, C. - Relating to state board standards for the recommended duration of school bus transportation times for students to and from school - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 2/12/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/4/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Ennis, Swartzmiller, Cann, Pethtel, Williams, Stephens, Schadler, Moye, Gall, Stalnaker and Varner - Requiring automatic tire chains as standard equipment on all new school buses - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Education - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Education then Finance - To Finance 2/29/2008 - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Vetoed by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Stemple - Exempting land-based finfish aquaculture facilities from certain sludge management requirements - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/19/2008 - To Senate 2/20/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Long, Boggs, Staggers, Varner and Hamilton - Establishing a statewide reporting system for hospitals to report their infection rates - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/12/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. White, Kominar and Boggs - Imposing corporate net income tax on certain regulated investment companies and real estate investment trusts used as tax sheltering vehicles - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 582) - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - Effective January 1, 2009 - House concurred in Senate effective date 3/7/2008 - Effect January 1, 2009 - To Governor 3/12/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/12/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Title amended - Senate reconsidered action - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Effective January 1, 2009 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. White and Kominar - Repealing the corporate license tax, and creating corporate license tax replacement fees - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 557) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. DeLong, Fragale, Varner, Yost, Caputo and Webster - Ensuring that beer kegs are not considered scrap metal unless received directly from a beer manufacturer - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/13/2008 - To Senate 2/14/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Crosier, Gall, Pethtel, Shaver, Williams, Wysong, Stephens, Wells and Rowan (Originating in House Education) - Increasing the maximum amount of a medical student loan that may be cancelled - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To House Finance 2/5/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/29/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 3/8/2007 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Frederick, Browning, Wysong, Williams, Ennis, Wells, Stephens, Tansill and Duke (Originating in House Education) - Establishing a higher education energy and water savings revolving loan fund - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To House Finance 2/5/2008 - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/29/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan, Swartzmiller, Cann, Browning, Craig, Pethtel, Sobonya, Miller, C. and Stalnaker - Relating to air pollution control - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 626) - To House Judiciary 2/15/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan, Perdue and Border - Relating to definitions under the Medical Professional Liability Act - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - (Original similar to S. B. No. 738) - To House Government Organization 2/19/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton (Originating in House Education) - Allowing the Higher Education Policy Commission and WV Council for Community and Technical College Education to enter into lease-purchase agreements - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To House Finance 2/6/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/4/2008 - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Webster, Proudfoot, Stemple, Hrutkay, Guthrie, Sobonya, Longstreth, Varner, Burdiss, Azinger and Schadler - Adding more exemptions to the requirement that a foreign corporation obtain a certificate of authority before conducting affairs in the state - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/15/2008 - To Senate 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Webster, Stemple, Kessler, Hrutkay, Guthrie, Sobonya, Longstreth, Varner, Burdiss, Azinger and Schadler - Relating to fees charged by the Secretary of State - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/15/2008 - To Senate 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/3/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Spencer, DeLong, Caputo, Perry, Boggs, Stemple and Crosier - Making certain changes to the West Virginia State Police Retirement System - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 285) - To House Finance 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/6/2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/7/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/7/2008 - House adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Senate adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Fragale - Requiring a board of education to wait ten days before posting a new job opening following the death of an employee - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Education - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Education - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Hatfield, Wysong, Brown, Moye and Rodighiero - Relating to registered nurses required in operating rooms - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 598) - To House Judiciary 2/19/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Hrutkay, Tucker, Martin, Swartzmiller, Poling, D., Stalnaker and Craig - Public-Private Transportation Facilities Act - Introduced 2/8/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 643) - To House Judiciary 2/18/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - Objection - On second reading to Finance 3/6/2008 - Amended - Senate reconsidered amend as amend and adopted - Amended - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Title amended - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered action - Title amended - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Frederick, Poling, M., Paxton, Rowan, Williams, Sumner, Crosier, Fragale, Browning, Rodighiero and Wysong (Originating in House Education) - Relating to payment of GED exam fees - Introduced 2/8/2008 - (Original same as S. B. No. 161) - To House Finance 2/8/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Title amended - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Wysong, Rodighiero, Ellis, Duke, Rowan, Gall and Wells (Originating in House Education) - Limiting the mid-year transfer of certain school employees working with students with exceptionalities - Introduced 2/8/2008 - (Original similar to S. B. No. 624) - Passed House 2/13/2008 - To Senate 2/14/2008 - To Education - Amended - Amended - Passed Senate 3/3/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. White, Kominar, Barker, Perdue and Browning - Allowing payments from the Parkways Authority to the Hatfield-McCoy Regional Recreational Authority to continue past the nine-year limitation - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance - To House Finance 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Finance - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/5/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/7/2008 - To conference 3/8/2008

By Del. Webster, Mahan, Fleischauer, Hrutkay, Guthrie, Long, Staggers, Shook, Varner, Brown and Pino - Relating to the criminal offense of stalking - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 105) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Constitutional rule suspended - Amended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill 3/8/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Kessler (By Request), Burdiss, Gall, Hamilton, Rodighiero, Eldridge, Ellis and Stephens - Prohibiting public disclosure of the social security number of any person named or disclosed in a motor vehicle accident report - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Judiciary 3/3/2008

By Del. Stalnaker, Tucker, Craig, Manchin, Anderson and Evans - Finding and declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 654) - Passed House 2/22/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/25/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. Morgan, White, Campbell, Hutchins, Higgins, Palumbo, Andes and Kominar - Relating to the regulation of the practice of accountancy - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 691) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Martin, DeLong, Armstead, Morgan, Higgins, Hatfield, Stephens, Perdue, Hrutkay, Border and Reynolds - Limiting the use of the titles "registered nurse", "nurse practitioner", and "nurse" to certain qualified individuals - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Providing opportunities for members of the Teachers' Defined Contribution Retirement System ("TDC") to the State Teachers Retirement System ("TRS") - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 642) - To House Finance 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/21/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Pensions then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/28/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/4/2008 - Effective from passage - Senate reconsidered effective date - Senate reconsidered passage of bill - Passed Senate with amended title 3/4/2008 - Effective from passage - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/4/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/5/2008 - To conference 3/5/2008

By Del. Webster, Mahan, Long, Campbell, Iaquinta, Staggers, Yost, Varner and Ennis - Providing qualified entities access to the West Virginia Central Abuse Registry - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. Hartman, Andes, Varner, Doyle, Williams and Iaquinta - West Virginia Military Authority Act - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - To House Finance 2/20/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Military

By Del. Wysong, Tabb, Blair, Miller, J., Cowles, Michael, Duke, Williams, Barker, Shaver and Long - Relating to zoning ordinance adoption by election or otherwise - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - Effective from passage - Senate requests return of bill from House - Senate reconsidered effective date - Senate reconsidered passage of bill - Passed Senate with amended title 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Providing classifications of licensees to be licensed by the State Fire Marshal to engage in fire protection work - Introduced 2/12/2008 - Passed House 2/18/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Hatfield, Marshall, Long, Eldridge, Spencer, Fleischauer, Longstreth, Rodighiero, Rowan, Ashley and Border (Originating in House Health and Human Resources) - Relating to the reimbursement of costs for newborn screenings - Introduced 2/13/2008 - Passed House 2/15/2008 - To Senate 2/18/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/29/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Webster, Long, Mahan, Brown, Hrutkay, Staggers, Varner and Guthrie - Relating to reports by health care providers of persons incompetent to drive an automobile - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 2/21/2008 - To Senate 2/22/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Webster, Mahan, Long, Lane, Proudfoot and Brown - Relating generally to the ethical standards of public officers, employees and lobbyists - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 2/20/2008 - To Senate 2/21/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - Senate requests House to concur in changed effective date 3/8/2008 - House concurred in Senate effective date 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Allowing county commissions to regulate subdivisions and land development without adopting a plan - Introduced 2/13/2008 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance - To House Finance 2/14/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Poling, D., Caputo, Fragale, Stephens, Moye and Longstreth - Testing school bus operators every other year - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Education - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Education - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Ashley, Azinger, Hamilton, Hartman, Kominar and Michael - Relating to continuing education for insurance producers - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Laid over until 2/25/08 - Passed House 2/25/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede 3/5/2008 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 3/6/2008 - House adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Senate adopted conference report and passed bill 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Stalnaker, Cann, Fragale, Caputo and DeLong - Attracting private investment for the financing, construction and operation of additional lodging units at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 652 - similar to S. B. No. 669) - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Natural Resources then Finance - To Finance 3/3/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Stemple, Mahan, Browning, Proudfoot, Long, Perry, Hrutkay, Varner and Webster - Authorizing regional jail employees to carry a firearm after receiving appropriate certification - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate effective date 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Perry, Browning, Poling, M., Shaver, Wysong, Duke, Romine, Williams and Ellis (Originating in House Education) - Relating to public school support - Introduced 2/15/2008 - Read 1st to Finance 2/18/2008 - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/4/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. White - Relating to special district excise tax authorization - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (Original similar to S. B. No. 670) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Economic Development then Finance - On second reading to Finance 2/29/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Webster, Brown, Fleischauer, Palumbo, Perdue, Reynolds, Lane, Beach, Craig, Moye and White - Relating to a study and investigation on issues in connection with creating a pilot program for child day care centers operated by the state - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules

By Del. Boggs, Webster, White and DeLong - Updating safety rules and regulations pertaining to walkways along railtracks - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance

By Del. Walters, Webster, Kessler, Caputo, Fleischauer, Ellem, Brown, Manchin, Shook and Hamilton - Increasing protection to beneficiaries of structured settlements as they relate to settlement transfers - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to S. B. No. 464) - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate effective date 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. White and Walters - Relating to health reimbursement accounts for local government employees - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance

By Del. Webster, Proudfoot, Stemple and Ellem - Allowing e-notification by using e-certified cards for verification of certified mail acceptance to the court of origin for service of process - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Schoen and Webster - Collaborative Family Law Proceedings - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Morgan, Miller, C. and Craig - Relating to establishing minimum deductions - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Education then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/4/2008 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/8/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Hutchins and Yost - Providing per diem pay for volunteers who drive veterans to hospitals - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Military then Finance - To Finance 3/3/2008 - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/5/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Kominar and Campbell (By Request) - Providing a tax credit for new job creation by certain taxpayers - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 702) - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/26/2008 - Effect January 1, 2009 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/5/2008 - Effective January 1, 2009 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/6/2008 - Effect January 1, 2009 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Kominar - Making changes to workers' compensation insurance - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/6/2008 - Title amended - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to the deployment of broadband to the remaining unserved areas of the state - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 701) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/7/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Webster, Spencer, Palumbo, Moore, Marshall, Hatfield, Hutchins and Brown - Requiring the West Virginia Development Office to pursue the establishment of an Office of Minority Business Development - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Economic Development then Government Organization

By Del. Varner, Hrutkay, Ellem, Schadler and Poling, D. - Relating to the forfeiture of bail - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Judiciary - (Original same as S. B. No. 724) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate effective date 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. White, Kominar, Boggs and Iaquinta - Clarifying the purpose of the Purchasing Division - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 742) - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/27/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Moore, Long, Perdue, Marshall, Hutchins, Morgan, Wysong, Schoen, Webster, Hatfield and Carmichael - Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization - (Original similar to S. B. No. 734) - To Finance 2/25/2008 - Amended - Passed House 2/27/2008 - Title amended - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - On second reading to Finance 3/6/2008

By Del. White, Kominar and Iaquinta - Authorizing the Public Employees Insurance Agency to charge interest to employers on amounts not paid on time - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 752) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Kominar, Iaquinta and Perdue - Continuing the permissible appropriation of Public Employees Insurance Reserve Fund moneys to the bureau for medical services - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 769) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/29/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - House concurred in Senate effective date 3/3/2008 - Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. White, Stalnaker, Kominar, Iaquinta and Argento - Reducing the requirement that the Director of Personnel must have five years experience in personnel management - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Government Organization - (Original same as S. B. No. 767) - Passed House 2/26/2008 - To Senate 2/27/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/3/2008 - Effective from passage - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 3/4/2008 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. Palumbo - Amending the West Virginia Film Industry Investment Act - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - Passed House 2/27/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. White and Kominar - Permitting depositories of state, county, municipal and other public moneys to pool securities - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Finance - (Original same as S. B. No. 731) - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Government Organization then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Proudfoot, Hrutkay, Lane, Long, Sobonya, Burdiss, Azinger, Schadler, Tabb, Pino and Ellem (Originating in House Judiciary) - Authorizing use of citations in lieu of arrest warrants for certain offenses - Introduced 2/24/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary

By Del. White, Boggs, Kominar, Poling, M., Iaquinta, Perdue, Klempa, Marshall, Ashley, Border and Carmichael - Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Transportation-Division of Motor Vehicles - Introduced 2/24/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/4/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Poling, M., Campbell, Klempa, Iaquinta, Stalnaker and Border - Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Health and Human Resources, Health Care Authority - Introduced 2/24/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/4/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Barker, Campbell, Klempa, Manchin, Marshall, Tucker, Yost, Blair and Evans - Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Commerce, Department of Education and the Arts-Division of Rehabilitation Services, Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety-Fire Marshal - Introduced 2/24/2008 - Passed House 2/27/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/4/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Craig, Kominar, Perdue, Poling, M., Stalnaker, Yost, Ashley, Border and Evans (Originating in House Finance) - Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Transportation - Introduced 3/5/2008 - Passed House 3/7/2008 - Effect from passage - To Senate 3/8/2008 - To Finance - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 3/8/2008 - Effective from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Approved by Governor 3/14/08

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 1/9/2008 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/9/2008 - To Senate 1/9/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/9/2008

By Del. Caputo, Longstreth and Manchin - 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 - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/5/2008 - To Senate 3/6/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules

By Del. Burdiss and Browning - The H.E. 'Homer' Lilly Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008

By Del. Burdiss and Browning - The "Oscar Robert England Bridge" - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Talbott - The "Kenny Ray Hamrick Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/11/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Amended - Adopted by Senate 2/29/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and adopted 3/3/2008

By Del. White and Kominar - Supporting the efforts of the Town of Matewan to obtain National Park status for the Matewan Historic Landmark District - Introduced 1/14/2008 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/14/2008 - To Senate 1/15/2008 - To Natural Resources - Adopted by Senate 1/30/2008

By Del. Palumbo, Spencer, Wells, Guthrie, Hatfield, Brown and Higgins - The "Captain Larry F. Lucas Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 1/17/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/4/2008 - To Senate 2/5/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Burdiss, Crosier, Caputo, Klempa, Tansill, Guthrie, Stephens, Staggers, Hamilton, Browning, Ellis, Spencer, Wells, Hatfield, Higgins, Moye and Poling, D. - Designating Megalonyx Jeffersonnii as the official state fossil - Introduced 1/18/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/18/2008 - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Natural Resources - Rejected by Senate 3/6/2008

By Del. DeLong, Brown, Webster and Morgan - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the feasibility of requiring legislative rules to be filed electronically - Introduced 1/21/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/4/2008 - To Senate 2/5/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules - To Rules 3/3/2008

By Del. Staggers, Argento, Azinger, Barker, Boggs, Burdiss, Campbell, Canterbury, Caputo, Crosier, DeLong, Duke, Eldridge, Ellis, Evans, Fleischauer, Gall, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Higgins, Hrutkay, Iaquinta, Ireland, Kessler, Kominar, Long, Manchin, Martin, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Moye, Paxton, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Spencer, Stephens, Talbott, Varner, Webster, Wells, Williams and Yost - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the state of the delivery of health care in West Virginia - Introduced 1/22/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/5/2008 - To Senate 3/6/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules

By Del. DeLong and Swartzmiller - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the recruitment, retention and value of volunteer firefighters in the State of West Virginia - Introduced 1/23/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Government Organization then Rules - To Rules 3/3/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/6/2008

By Del. Eldridge, Hrutkay, Ellis, Rodighiero and Barker - Requesting the Division of Highways to rename Heritage Road, specifically Lincoln County Route 13/7, to "Guy Gillenwater Hollow" - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/18/2008 - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the establishment of a court of chancery within the unified judicial system in the State of West Virginia - Introduced 1/24/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules

By Del. Fleischauer, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Browning, Burdiss, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, DeLong, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ellis, Evans, Fragale, Gall, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hatfield, Higgins, Hrutkay, Iaquinta, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington, Palumbo, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Spencer, Staggers, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Tansill, Tucker, Varner, Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - 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 - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/11/2008 - To Senate 2/12/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules

By Del. Tansill, Duke, Hrutkay, Longstreth, Spencer, Guthrie, Brown, Azinger, Cann, Crosier, Frederick, Hatfield, Kessler, Long, Paxton, Perry, Rowan, Shaver, Staggers, Stalnaker, Walters, Williams and Poling, M. - Requesting the Division of Highways to name the Walnut Street bridge, spanning the Tygart Valley River in Grafton, West Virginia the "Mother's Day Bridge." - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/11/2008 - To Senate 2/12/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Del. Tansill, Rowan, Longstreth, Staggers, Pino and Perry - Requesting the Division of Highways to name the Yates Avenue bridge, spanning Berkeley Run in Grafton, West Virginia, the "Bearcat Bridge" - Introduced 1/28/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/11/2008 - To Senate 2/12/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Talbott, Anderson, Argento, Ashley, Barker, Blair, Campbell, Canterbury, Carmichael, Duke, Ellem, Hamilton, Iaquinta, Ireland, Longstreth, Manchin, Miley, Miller, J., Overington, Poling, D., Porter, Romine, Schadler, Schoen, Sobonya and Sumner - The A. R. "Dick" Townsend Memorial Roadway - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Tansill, Longstreth, Iaquinta and Swartzmiller - Requesting that bridge number 46-119-7.93 located in the City of Grafton be named the "Memorial City Bridge" - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/11/2008 - To Senate 2/12/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue and Kominar - Requesting the Division of Highways to name a portion of U. S. Route 52 the "Vietnam Veterans Highway" - Introduced 2/1/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. DeLong, Caputo, Fragale, Hatfield, Hrutkay, Morgan, Poling, M., Proudfoot, Talbott, Varner, Webster, White, Anderson, Armstead, Border, Carmichael and Overington (Originating in House Rules) - Designating "Almost Heaven -- West Virginia -- Wild and Wonderful" as the official roadway welcome slogan of the State of West Virginia - Introduced 2/1/2008 - Adopted by House 2/4/2008 - To Senate 2/5/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Motion rejected

By Del. Browning, Beach, Blair, Brown, Burdiss, Caputo, Craig, DeLong, Doyle, Ellis, Ennis, Fleischauer, Fragale, Gall, Guthrie, Hatfield, Higgins, Hrutkay, Hutchins, Klempa, Michael, Morgan, Palumbo, Pethtel, Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Shook, Spencer, Stemple, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Tansill, Tucker, Varner, Wysong and Yost - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the development of clean coal technologies such as coal liquefaction - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Rules - To Rules 3/5/2008

By Del. Fragale, Cann, Iaquinta and Miley - Designating an adaptation of "West Virginia Shawl" as the Official Tartan of the State of West Virginia - Introduced 2/4/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/8/2008 - To Senate 2/11/2008 - To Government Organization - Adopted by Senate 3/6/2008

By Del. Eldridge, Ellis, Hrutkay, Rodighiero and Barker - The "Sgt. James Allen May Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/18/2008 - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/29/2008

By Del. Stephens, Reynolds, Craig, Morgan, Miller, C. and Sobonya - The "William Bradley Fulks Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/11/2008 - To Senate 2/12/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 2/29/2008

By Del. Hrutkay, Caputo, Marshall, Burdiss, Hutchins, Kominar, Mahan, Moore, Poling, M., Tucker, Duke, Hamilton and Porter - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of an increase in the prevalence of coal workers' pneumoconiosis - Introduced 2/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules

By Del. Eldridge, Azinger, Cann, Crosier, Ellis, Shaver and Stalnaker - 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 - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/18/2008 - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Finance then Rules

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue and Stephens - The "Noah Stephens Bridge" - Introduced 2/6/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/18/2008 - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Amended - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and adopted 3/4/2008

By Del. Cann, Fragale, Iaquinta, Miley, Andes, Azinger, Beach, Browning, Campbell, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Eldridge, Ellis, Frederick, Hartman, Higgins, Hrutkay, Kessler, Kominar, Long, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Michael, Miller, C., Palumbo, Paxton, Pino, Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Rowan, Shaver, Shook, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Varner, Williams and Yost - Urging the Government of Turkey to uphold and safeguard religious and human rights and to cease its discrimination of the Ecumenical Patriarchate - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/3/2008 - To Senate 3/4/2008 - To Judiciary - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Evans, Rowan and Schadler - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study historical tourism in West Virginia and the allocation of funds for historical preservation - Introduced 2/11/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/5/2008 - To Senate 3/6/2008 - To Economic Development then Rules

By Del. Perry, Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Border, Browning, Burdiss, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ellis, Ennis, Evans, Fragale, Frederick, Gall, Hamilton, Hartman, Higgins, Hrutkay, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Long, Longstreth, Manchin, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Shaver, Shook, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Tansill, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Tucker, Varner, Walters, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - Requesting the United States Park Service to continue permitting hunting on areas controlled by New River Gorge National River - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/19/2008 - To Senate 2/20/2008 - To Natural Resources - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008

By Del. Kominar, Stemple, Walters, Barker, Cann, Ennis, Hartman, Long, Mahan, Michael, Moore, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Proudfoot, Staggers, Stalnaker, Varner and White - Urging the United States Congress to protect state regulation of the business of insurance - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/19/2008 - To Senate 2/20/2008 - To Banking and Insurance - Adopted by Senate 3/5/2008

By Del. Craig, Miller, C. and Morgan - Providing for the renaming of Fairgrounds Road located in Cabell County "Bill Blenko Drive" - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/18/2008 - To Senate 2/19/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) [By Request of the Executive] - Urging legislative support of communities who are committed to delivering the five fundamental resources of America's Promise to West Virginia's youth - Introduced 2/12/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/20/2008 - To Senate 2/21/2008 - To Education - Adopted by Senate 3/5/2008

By Del. Pino, Armstead, Beach, Brown, Fleischauer, Frederick, Gall, Guthrie, Hatfield, Higgins, Kessler, Lane, Long, Mahan, Marshall, Moye, Palumbo, Perry, Porter, Shook, Spencer, Staggers, Sumner, Walters, Webster and Wells - Designating the West Virginia Turnpike as the "Okey L. Patteson Highway" - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/19/2008 - To Senate 2/20/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Boggs, Campbell, Cann, Fleischauer, Longstreth, Marshall, Moore, Moye, Pino, Rodighiero, Stalnaker, Spencer, Wysong, Ashley, Border, Canterbury, Lane, Miller, J., Rowan and Sumner (Originating in House Health and Human Resources) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the impact of allowing adopted persons access to their original birth certificates - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To House Rules 2/14/2008 - Adopted by House 2/19/2008 - To Senate 2/20/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules

By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Boggs, Campbell, Cann, Eldridge, Fleischauer, Long, Longstreth, Marshall, Moye, Pino, Rodighiero, Stalnaker, Spencer, Staggers, Wysong, Ashley, Border, Canterbury, Miller, J., Rowan and Sumner (Originating in House Health and Human Resources) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the impact of changing the funding formula for local health department services - Introduced 2/14/2008 - To House Rules 2/14/2008 - Adopted by House 2/19/2008 - To Senate 2/20/2008 - To Finance then Rules

By Del. Moye, Mahan, Kessler, Gall, Sumner, Anderson, Argento, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Brown, Cann, Caputo, Carmichael, Craig, DeLong, Doyle, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Fleischauer, Fragale, Guthrie, Hartman, Hatfield, Higgins, Hutchins, Kominar, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Moore, Morgan, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Schadler, Schoen, Shook, Spencer, Staggers, Stalnaker, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Tucker, Varner, Walters, Wells, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - The "William Arnett Wills Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/20/2008 - To Senate 2/21/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008

By Del. Spencer, Craig, Browning, Stephens, Perry and Canterbury (Originating in House Pensions and Retirement) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of the creation of a new retirement system for correctional officers - Introduced 2/15/2008 - To House Rules 2/15/2008 - Adopted by House 2/20/2008 - To Senate 2/21/2008 - To Pensions then Rules - To Rules 2/29/2008 - Adopted by Senate 3/6/2008

By Del. Schoen, Andes, Paxton and Martin - The "PFC Michael J. Slater Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/18/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/20/2008 - To Senate 2/21/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Sobonya, Reynolds, Morgan, Miller, C., Stephens and Craig - The "Brian Keith Paul Cable Barriers" - Introduced 2/19/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/22/2008 - To Senate 2/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Amended - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment and adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Browning, Burdiss, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, DeLong, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ellis, Ennis, Evans, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frederick, Gall, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Higgins, Hrutkay, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Long, Longstreth, Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Morgan, Moye, Overington, Palumbo, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Sobonya, Spencer, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Tansill, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Tucker, Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - Encouraging assistance from private employers in an effort to increase poll workers participants in West Virginia - Introduced 2/19/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/6/2008 - To Senate 3/8/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Ashley - The "Denver Ray Gandee Sr. Bridge" - Introduced 2/19/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/22/2008 - To Senate 2/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Browning, Kessler, Long, Pino, Perry, Hrutkay, Sumner, Kominar, White, Porter, Rodighiero, Eldridge, Frederick, Burdiss, Moye, Staggers and Ellis - 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 - Introduced 2/20/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Rules

By Del. Ashley - The "Lt. Charles O. Hardman and Sgt. Gale Franklin Keen Bridge" - Introduced 2/20/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/22/2008 - To Senate 2/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Craig, Cann, Caputo, DeLong, Ennis, Fragale, Gall, Hartman, Hutchins, Klempa, Kominar, Michael, Moore, Moye, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, M., Proudfoot, Stalnaker, Talbott, Tucker, Varner, White and Yost - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study sustainable funding methods to develop creative communities prepared to embrace opportunities in the new economy - Introduced 2/21/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Economic Development then Rules - To Rules 2/29/2008

By Del. Blair, Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Beach, Boggs, Border, Brown, Browning, Burdiss, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, DeLong, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ellis, Ennis, Evans, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frederick, Gall, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Higgins, Hrutkay, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Long, Longstreth, Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington, Palumbo, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Tansill, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Tucker, Varner, Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - Urging cooperation to establish an academic competition among the state's high schools - Introduced 2/21/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Education

By Del. Hatfield - Requesting the Joint Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Oversight to conduct a study establishing drug and mental health courts in each judicial district - Introduced 2/21/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules

By Del. Fragale, DeLong, White, Caputo and Poling, M. - Honoring and commemorating 100 years of service at home and abroad by the United States Army Reserve - Introduced 2/21/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Military - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008

By Del. Moore, Browning, White and Burdiss - The "Abishi Carrando Cunningham, Sr. Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/21/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/25/2008 - To Senate 2/26/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/4/2008

By Del. Wells, Barker, Eldridge, Ellis, Hrutkay and Rodighiero - The "Bill Queen, Jr. Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 2/22/2008 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/22/2008 - To Senate 2/25/2008 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Caputo, DeLong, Boggs, Manchin and Longstreth - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study compensating state troopers for off-duty time when required to be on standby to be called back to work - Introduced 2/25/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/4/2008 - To Senate 3/5/2008 - To Finance then Rules

By Del. White, Boggs, Campbell, Barker, Craig, Doyle, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Manchin, Marshall, Perdue, Poling, M., Reynolds, Spencer, Stalnaker, Tucker, Yost, Anderson, Ashley, Blair, Border, Carmichael, Evans and Walters (Originating in House Finance) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study existing autism services - Introduced 2/24/2008 - To House Rules 2/24/2008 - Adopted by House 2/27/2008 - To Senate 2/28/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules

By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Campbell, Cann, Eldridge, Fleischauer, Long, Marshall, Moore, Moye, Pino, Rodighiero, Staggers, Wysong, Ashley, Border, Canterbury, Lane, Miller, J., Rowan and Sumner (Originating in House Health and Human Resources) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study West Virginia's response to the problem of substance abuse - Introduced 2/28/2008 - To House Rules 2/28/2008 - Adopted by House 3/4/2008 - To Senate 3/5/2008 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules

By Del. Webster, Hatfield, Guthrie, Brown, Palumbo, Spencer, Wells, Andes, Argento, Azinger, Burdiss, Crosier, Doyle, Ellem, Ennis, Fleischauer, Gall, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Longstreth, Manchin, Marshall, Michael, Miller, J., Moore, Perdue, Perry, Pino, Poling, D., Proudfoot, Shook, Staggers, Stemple, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Varner, Williams, Wysong and Yost - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the feasibility of election day registration in and for the State of West Virginia - Introduced 2/29/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/4/2008 - To Senate 3/5/2008 - To Judiciary then Rules - 2nd reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Williams, Paxton, Rowan, Gall, Ellis, Stephens, Tansill, Perry, Browning, Poling, M., Shaver, Wysong, Duke, Pethtel, Moye, Rodighiero, Ireland, Frederick, Fragale, Crosier, Wells, Sumner and Miller, J. (Originating in House Education) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to make a study on promoting a safe and productive learning environment - Introduced 2/29/2008 - To House Rules 2/29/2008 - Adopted by House 3/4/2008 - To Senate 3/5/2008 - To Education then Rules - To Rules 3/8/2008

By Del. Perry, Browning, Poling, M., Shaver, Wysong, Duke, Romine, Pethtel, Moye, Rodighiero, Ireland, Ellis, Frederick, Gall, Williams, Rowan, Fragale, Crosier, Wells, Tansill, Sumner and Miller, J. - 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 - Introduced 2/29/2008 - To House Rules 2/29/2008 - Adopted by House 3/4/2008 - To Senate 3/5/2008 - To Education then Rules - To Rules 3/8/2008

By Del. Perry, Browning, Poling, M., Shaver, Wysong, Duke, Romine, Paxton, Pethtel, Moye, Rodighiero, Ireland, Ellis, Frederick, Gall, Williams, Rowan, Fragale, Crosier, Wells, Tansill, Sumner and Miller, J. - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to make a study to improve the efficiency of school level, county board and regional education service agency accounting practices and procedures - Introduced 2/29/2008 - To House Rules 2/29/2008 - Adopted by House 3/4/2008 - To Senate 3/5/2008 - To Education then Rules - To Rules 3/8/2008

By Del. Higgins, Argento, Beach, Brown, Caputo, Craig, DeLong, Duke, Eldridge, Ellis, Ennis, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frederick, Guthrie, Hatfield, Hrutkay, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Kessler, Klempa, Long, Longstreth, Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Palumbo, Paxton, Perdue, Pethtel, Poling, D., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Shook, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Varner, Webster, Wells, Wysong and Yost - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of meeting and conference rights for members of certain fire departments - Introduced 2/29/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/4/2008 - To Senate 3/5/2008 - To Government Organization then Rules

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - 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 - Introduced 3/3/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/6/2008 - To Senate 3/8/2008 - To Finance then Rules

By Del. Webster, Stemple, Tabb, Ellem, Azinger, Brown, Burdiss, Crosier, Guthrie, Hatfield, Higgins, Hrutkay, Iaquinta, Kessler, Long, Longstreth, Marshall, Moore, Palumbo, Pino, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Schadler, Shaver, Shook, Spencer, Walters, Wells and Wysong - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the responsibilities and duties of the county clerks of West Virginia - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Del. Browning, Pethtel, Frederick, Ireland, Miller, J., Paxton, Perry, Poling, M., Shaver, Duke, Romine, Moye, Rodighiero, Ellis, Gall, Williams, Rowan, Fragale, Crosier, Wells, Wysong and Sumner - 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 - Introduced 3/3/2008 - To House Rules 3/3/2008 - Adopted by House 3/6/2008 - To Senate 3/8/2008 - To Education then Rules

By Del. Paxton, Perry, Pethtel, Poling, M., Duke, Moye, Rodighiero, Romine, Wysong, Browning, Frederick, Ellis, Ireland, Stephens, Gall, Williams, Rowan, Ennis, Fragale, Crosier, Wells, Tansill, Shaver, Sumner and Miller, J. (Originating in House Education) - Requesting the joint committee on government and finance to make a study on the condition, role and function of county boards of education - Introduced 3/4/2008 - To House Rules 3/4/2008 - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Del. Miller, J., Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Border, Brown, Browning, Campbell, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Crosier, DeLong, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ellis, Evans, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frederick, Gall, Guthrie, Hartman, Higgins, Hrutkay, Iaquinta, Ireland, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Long, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Moye, Overington, Palumbo, Paxton, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Porter, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Sobonya, Spencer, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Tucker, Varner, Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the feasibility of providing a deduction from personal income tax for amounts paid for health insurance plans - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Del. Wysong, Doyle and Tabb - The Frank Woodruff Buckles Freeway - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Del. Wysong, Argento, Campbell, Fragale, Guthrie, Hatfield, Marshall, Moye, Perdue, Pethtel, Poling, D., Spencer, Tabb and Wells - 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 - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Del. White and Kominar - The "Elmer and May Cline Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Armstead, Brown, Guthrie, Hatfield, Higgins, Lane, Palumbo, Spencer, Walters, Webster and Wells - The "Captain Benjamin David Tiffner Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/5/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Del. White and Kominar - The "Wilburn and Effie Cline Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 3/6/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 3/8/2008

By Del. Hatfield (Originating in House Rules) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the Department of Health and Human Resources in its entirety - Introduced 3/6/2008 - Adopted by House 3/7/2008

By Del. Hrutkay, Browning and Michael - 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 - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study mitigation practices and resources in wetland areas - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Hrutkay and Schadler - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the condition, fitness, and safety of bridges in the state - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Williams, Michael, Shaver, Anderson, Perry, Palumbo, Beach, Cann, Craig, Ennis, Kominar, Long, Pethtel, Stalnaker, Tabb, Varner and Wysong - Calling for an economic stimulus rebate to resident personal income tax filers - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Fleischauer, Higgins, Azinger, Beach, Brown, Burdiss, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Eldridge, Ellis, Evans, Guthrie, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Klempa, Long, Longstreth, Manchin, Marshall, Miley, Morgan, Moye, Palumbo, Paxton, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Schoen, Shook, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens and Wells - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the impact of climate change - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Fleischauer, Beach, Brown, Burdiss, Canterbury, Doyle, Ellis, Fragale, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hatfield, Hrutkay, Klempa, Long, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Miley, Moore, Palumbo, Perdue, Rodighiero, Shook, Staggers, Tabb, Talbott, Wells and Wysong - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of litter and landfill avoidance, beverage container recycling and litter control systems - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Ennis, Manchin and Proudfoot - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the feasability of requiring residential, business and industrial water connections along newly established waterlines - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Boggs, Fleischauer, Hutchins, Paxton, Blair and Duke - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of the impact that increasing real estate taxes - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Martin, Ashley, Caputo, DeLong and Morgan - 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 - Introduced 3/7/2008 - To Rules - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. DeLong, White and Caputo (Originating in House Rules) - 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 - Introduced 3/8/2008 - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Del. Armstead and Lane - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study ways to encourage the presence of smoke detectors in residential homes - Introduced 3/8/2008 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 3/8/2008

By Sen. Bailey and Love - Permitting hunter safety program in public schools - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Bailey - Relating to Dental Practice Act generally - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Oliverio and Unger - Creating brownfield economic development districts - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Minard - Exempting nonprofit companies providing electricity from property tax - Passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler - Relating to limited expungement of certain criminal records - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Love, Green, Prezioso, Sypolt, Boley, Unger, Jenkins, Bowman, Tomblin (Mr. President), Plymale, Kessler, Chafin, Wells, Oliverio, Guills, Facemyer, McKenzie, Edgell, Foster, Deem, Fanning, Barnes, McCabe, Caruth, Hunter, Helmick, Bailey, Yoder, Sharpe, Minard, White, Stollings, Hall and Sprouse - Relating to reasonable force in defense of self, real and personal property - Passed 2/28/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Budget bill - Passed 3/16/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor with deletions and reductions 3/21/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Clarifying mental conditions which prohibit firearms' possession and creating state registry of such persons - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Foster - Providing terms for certain public retirement benefits disqualification - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Foster and Plymale - Relating to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Foster and Plymale - Clarifying all Consolidated Public Retirement Board systems are included in employer pick-up provisions - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Jenkins and Guills - Reducing compliance time for nonresident traffic violations - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Joint Emergency Services Act of 2008 - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Foster, Deem, Hunter and Plymale - Relating to State Teachers Retirement System - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Hunter, Sharpe, Stollings, Boley, Caruth, Jenkins and Kessler - Creating Maternal Mortality Review Team - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Oliverio, Plymale, White and Love - Eliminating obsolete election language - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/07 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, White and Plymale - Repealing county officers' annual report requirement of certain expenditures - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Kessler - Increasing monetary limit to file circuit court suit - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Senior Citizen Property Tax Payment Deferment Act - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. White, Kessler, Stollings and Hunter - Allowing point deduction for certain licensees attending defensive driving class - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Sypolt - Defining "survey foot" - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Love, Hunter, White, McKenzie and Minard - Repealing outdated penitentiary code provisions - Passed 2/15/2008 - To Governor 2/21/08 - Approved by Governor 2/27/08

By Sen. Love, Hunter, White, McKenzie and Minard - Repealing outdated code provisions relating to Huttonsville Correctional Center - Passed 2/14/2008 - To Governor 2/21/08 - Approved by Governor 2/27/08

By Sen. Love, Hunter, McKenzie, White and Minard - Repealing outdated code provisions relating to Denmar State Hospital - Passed 2/14/2008 - To Governor 2/21/08 - Approved by Governor 2/27/08

By Sen. Love, Green, Hunter, McKenzie, White and Minard - Updating certain code provisions relating to Division of Corrections - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Special Aircraft Property Valuation Act - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter and Unger - Eliminating provisions requiring circuit clerks handle and disburse inmate moneys - Passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Chafin, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, Barnes, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Establishing grievance procedure for State Police - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Chafin, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, Barnes, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Clarifying "telemarketing solicitation" definition - Passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. McCabe, Bailey, Foster and Plymale - Relating to Municipal Economic Opportunity Development District Act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Bailey, Edgell, Foster, Hunter, Kessler, Minard, Unger, Deem, Guills, Yoder, Love, McCabe, Plymale and Jenkins - Providing adult and child protective services workers personal immunity from civil liability - Passed 3/6/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Establishing West Virginia Research Trust Fund - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Helmick and Yoder - Appointing additional circuit court judge to Pendleton, Hardy, Hampshire, Mercer and Wayne counties - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and Plymale - Allowing Commissioner of Banking issue bond claims to collect certain unpaid penalties and invoices - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Authorizing School Building Authority to issue revenue bonds from State Excess Lottery Fund - Passed 3/7/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Kessler, Unger, Jenkins, White and Hunter - Clarifying procedures for seizing neglected or abused animals - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bowman, Plymale, Oliverio and Sypolt - Increasing Secretary of Transportation and Commissioner of Highways salary when one person serves as both - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Kessler, Plymale, Love and Oliverio - Allowing judges to order jurors from other counties in certain situations - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Jenkins, Stollings, Bowman, Prezioso, Plymale and McKenzie - Updating physician and podiatrist licensing requirements - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Bowman and Oliverio - Relating to stormwater systems generally - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/13/08 - Approved by Governor 3/17/08

By Sen. Love, Bailey, Wells, Green, Facemyer and Hunter - Relating to state employee deferred compensation plan - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Kessler, White and Yoder - Eliminating obsolete language concerning Supreme Court clerk - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Chafin, Oliverio, Barnes, White, Foster, Hunter, Green, Minard, Wells, Jenkins, Yoder, Love, Guills, Unger and McKenzie - Requiring consumers' notification of information security breach - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Miscellaneous Boards and Agencies promulgate legislative rules - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection promulgate legislative rules - Passed 3/6/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources promulgate legislative rules - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Minard, Fanning, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and Facemyer - Authorizing Department of Revenue promulgate legislative rules - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Bailey, Green, Hunter, Oliverio, Stollings, Wells, Boley, Guills and Hall (Originating in Senate Education) - Authorizing rules of School Building Authority and Higher Education Policy Commission - Passed 2/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 2/13/08 - Approved by Governor 2/19/08

By Sen. Unger, Plymale, Prezioso, Foster, Jenkins, Stollings and Hunter - Authorizing Water Development Authority to administer Dam Safety Rehabilitation Revolving Fund Loan Program - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Unger, Prezioso, Plymale, Jenkins, Foster, Stollings, Hunter and Love - Reauthorizing Dam Safety Rehabilitation Revolving Fund - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating limited sales tax holiday for certain Energy Star appliance purchases - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Foster, Kessler and Love - Creating State Employee Sick Leave Fund - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Facemyer, Bowman, Deem, Green, Love, Barnes, White, Plymale, Jenkins, Kessler, Foster, Stollings and Hunter - Increasing conservation officers' salaries and length of service - Passed 3/6/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Prezioso - Authorizing physician assistants to conduct mental health hygiene process examinations - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. White - Eliminating part-time prosecutors - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio and Plymale - Granting emergency election powers to Secretary of State - Passed 3/5/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, White, Plymale and Jenkins - Providing voter verification through electronic poll book - Passed 3/5/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Love, Oliverio and Plymale - Requiring certain poll worker training - Passed 3/4/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, White, McKenzie and Plymale - Protecting voter registration information - Passed 3/4/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Fanning, Kessler, Foster, Bailey, Wells and McKenzie - Transferring Stream Partners Fund from Division of Natural Resources to Department of Environmental Protection - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Fanning, Kessler, Foster, Bailey, Wells, White, Plymale and McKenzie - Requiring solid waste facility permit applicants furnish fingerprints for criminal background checks - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Bowman and Unger - Relating to child support enforcement - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Hunter, Foster, Love, Kessler, Boley, McKenzie, Jenkins, Plymale, Wells, Unger, Minard, Bailey, Sypolt and Edgell - Creating Veterans Cemetery Fund from lottery proceeds - Passed 3/4/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Plymale, White and Minard - Clarifying voting procedures - Passed 3/5/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Bowman - Increasing number of Records Management and Preservation Board members - Passed 3/4/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Kessler, Hunter, Minard and Deem - Permitting electronic mail absentee voting - Passed 3/4/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Fanning, Foster, Kessler, Prezioso, Plymale, Wells, White and Unger - Extending Hazardous Waste Material Management Fee Fund sunset provision - Passed 3/5/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Foster, Jenkins, Kessler, Green, Hunter, Wells, Hall, McKenzie and White - Modifying certain penalties for DUI - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler - Exempting Supreme Court probation officers' vehicles from certain registration requirements - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bowman and Kessler - Continuing personal income tax adjustment to certain retirees' gross income - Passed 3/6/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Helmick - Relating to tax administration efficiency - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Helmick, Plymale and Edgell - Relating to prepaid wireless calling taxes, fees and charges - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. McCabe, Caruth, Bowman, Jenkins, Unger, Plymale and Foster - Creating Permitting and Licensing Information Act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Edgell, Plymale, Kessler and Stollings - Relating to higher education tuition and fee waivers - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Sypolt, Bailey and Love - Relating to increased real property assessment notice - Passed 3/6/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Caruth - Allowing county commissions' involvement in joint development efforts - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Jenkins, Plymale, Deem, Minard, Green, Hall, Hunter, Foster, Kessler, Stollings and Yoder - Relating to certain firefighters' workers' compensation benefits - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Increasing public school teachers' and service personnel annual salaries - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Increasing State Police compensation - Passed 3/7/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Caruth - Appointing additional nonresident members to Bluefield's sanitary board - Passed 3/3/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/10/08

By Sen. Plymale and Love - Authorizing magistrate courts to accept unsigned citation payments - Passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Stollings, Jenkins, Kessler, McKenzie and Foster - Protecting health care workers - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. McCabe and Foster - Transferring library funding obligation to excess levy - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Stollings, Bailey, Green, Hunter, Wells, White, Boley, Facemyer, Kessler, Hall, Jenkins, McKenzie and Unger - Establishing education goals and objectives for 2020 - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Helmick and Love - Relating to Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Edgell and Kessler - Requiring hiring preference for summer school program positions - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Jenkins, Wells, Hunter, Hall, Stollings, Plymale, Unger, Kessler, Foster and Love - Defining certain external defibrillators' user terms - Passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Hunter, Kessler, Barnes and Oliverio - Creating Voluntary Rural and Outdoor Heritage Conservation Act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Hunter, Helmick, Plymale, Minard, Kessler and Unger - Creating Military Authority Act - Passed 3/6/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/14/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Love and Kessler - Requiring information collection from catalytic converter purchasers - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/31/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Unger, Fanning, Green, Helmick, Hall, Prezioso, Kessler, Minard, Plymale and Hunter - Creating Water Resources Protection and Management Act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Kessler, Edgell and Helmick - Exempting city and county hospitals from certain audit requirements - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Foster, Oliverio and Plymale - Relating to Emergency Medical Services Retirement System - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Minard and White - Permitting internet sales of life, accident and sickness insurance - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Love, Edgell, Unger and Sypolt - Finding and declaring certain claims against state - Passed 3/4/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Kessler, McKenzie and Plymale - Creating Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Act - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Plymale and Kessler - Increasing certain crime victims' benefits - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Deem - Increasing presiding Court of Claims' judge compensation - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, McCabe, Sypolt, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills - Making supplementary appropriation to Department of Health and Human Resources - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/21/08

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, McCabe, Sypolt, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills - Making supplementary appropriation to Department of Administration and Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/21/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to corporate net income tax and business franchise tax - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Unger, Bailey, Green, Hunter, Oliverio, Stollings, Wells, White, Guills and Hall (Originating in Senate Education) - Creating Community and Technical College Capital Improvement Fund - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Yoder - Providing appraisal methods for certain multifamily rental properties - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/31/08

By Sen. Minard - Regulating viatical life insurance settlements - Passed 2/29/2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Sen. Bowman, Fanning, Foster and McKenzie - Providing for liner placement through mined-out coal horizons - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Fanning and Foster - Authorizing Coalbed Methane Review Board to propose legislative rules - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Plymale and Minard - Defining certain Public Employees Insurance Agency eligibility - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Prezioso and Unger - Granting regulatory power to certain Board of Pharmacy facilities - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Caruth - Relating to real property sales for persons with legal disabilities - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/13/08 - Senate reconsidered action - 3/16/2008 - Senate amended, repassed to meet objections of Governor - 3/16/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment - 3/16/2008 - Repassed House to meet the objections of the Governor - 3/16/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. Unger - Reforming Berkeley County commission - Passed 3/7/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Facemyer - Establishing takeback program for certain electronics - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Sen. McCabe - Relating to Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Fanning, Barnes, Bowman, Deem, Facemyer, Green, McKenzie, Prezioso, Unger and White (Originating in Senate Natural Resources) - Relating to state parks and state forests - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Hunter, Wells, Bailey and Boley (Originating in Senate Military) - Relating to veterans' benefits - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Bowman, Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Kessler, McCabe, Minard, Plymale, Sypolt, White and Yoder (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Relating to Public Employees Grievance Procedure - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Helmick, Sharpe, Plymale, Chafin, Prezioso, Edgell, Love, Bailey, Bowman, McCabe, Unger, Sypolt, Fanning, Facemyer, Boley, Sprouse and Guills (Originating in Senate Finance) - Relating to service of suggestee execution and notice - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Bowman, Chafin, Helmick, Kessler, Prezioso, Caruth, Boley and McKenzie (Originating in Senate Rules) - Relating to reforming, altering or modifying county government - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Sen. Foster - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study Universal Voluntary Accounts Program - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Bailey, Edgell and Green - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Beaver, Raleigh County, "Major Jeff L. Davis Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Unger and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, "Dr. C. Vincent Townsend, Sr., Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Deem and Boley - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Parkersburg, Wood County, "Blennerhassett Island Bridge" - Adopted 3/5/2008

By Sen. Unger, Love, Jenkins, Hunter and McCabe - Urging Congress pass legislation protecting public from toxic and hazardous imports - Adopted 2/13/2008

By Sen. Minard - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Clarksburg, Harrison County, "PFC Hotty Herrick Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Barnes, Love, Fanning, White and Sypolt - Designating timber rattlesnake as state reptile and Megalonyx Jeffersonii as state fossil - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. McKenzie, Oliverio and Kessler - Requesting Division of Highways name section of Interstate 70 in Wheeling, Ohio County, "Doc and Chickie Williams Country Music Royal Couple Highway" - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Boley, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Kessler and Prezioso (Originating in Senate Rules) - Amending Joint Rules of Senate and House of Delegates by adding a new rule relating to constitutional petitions and resolutions - Adopted 2/4/2008

By Sen. Love, White and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Diana, Webster County, "David Daniel Hamrick Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Foster, Wells, McCabe and Sprouse - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Trace Fork, Kanawha County, "Private Clinton Griffith and Staff Sergeant Jack Griffith Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Fanning and Yoder - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Hemphill, McDowell County, "Charles Spencer Bridge" - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. McCabe, Plymale, Jenkins, Foster, Wells, Sprouse, Hunter, Minard and Oliverio - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Cabell County, "Phyllis E. Given Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/4/2008

By Sen. White, Love and Hunter - Requesting Division of Natural Resources rename Wallback Lake in Clay County "Sampson Lake" - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Puritan Mines, Mingo County, "Rev. Glen and Gladys Merritt Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Mingo County "Private Lawrence Ooten Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Wells, Prezioso and Kessler - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Marion County "Seaman 1st Class Clyde Richard Wilson Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Bowman, Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Foster, Jenkins, Kessler, Minard, Plymale, Stollings, Sypolt, White and Yoder (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study convention and visitors bureaus - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Facemyer, Unger and Hall - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge near Eleanor, Putnam County, "Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Foster and McKenzie - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study armed forces retirement service credit - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Chafin and Fanning - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge near Belo, Mingo County, "R3C Fred Mahon Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Plymale, Edgell, Bailey, Green, Hunter, Oliverio, Stollings, Unger, Wells, Guills, Hall and Sprouse (Originating in Senate Education) - Commending Consortium for Internationalizing Higher Education in West Virginia - Adopted 3/7/2008

By Sen. Kessler, Oliverio, Chafin, Foster, Green, Hunter, Jenkins, Minard, Stollings, Wells, White, Barnes, Caruth, Deem, Hall, McKenzie and Yoder (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study judicial elections - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Hunter and Kessler - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Grafton, Taylor County, "Floyd 'Scotty' Hamilton: First WVU All American Basketball Player Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Green and Bailey - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Summers County "Vaughn Ray York, Jr., Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Love - Requesting Division of Highways place sign at Fayetteville, Fayette County, "Coolest Small Town" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Hunter, Boley, Edgell, Hall, Minard, Oliverio and Wells (Originating in Senate Military) - Urging Congress declare December 7th a national holiday - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Wells and McCabe - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Kanawha County "Captain Benjamin D. Tiffner Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Foster and McCabe - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Kanawha County "Master Sergeant William L. 'Buster' Hackney Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Chafin - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Delbarton, Mingo County, "Thomas Elbert Muncy, Jr., Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Boggs, Stemple and Tansill - Authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue an identification card to West Virginia residents who already possess a valid driver's license - Passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/10/08

By Del. Moore, Kominar, Perry, Barker, Carmichael and Ashley - Providing that the Board of Banking and Financial Institutions have the authority to approve acquisitions of out-of-state banks by WV state banks - Passed 2/6/2008 - To Governor 2/11/08 - Approved by Governor 2/14/08

By Del. Walters, Boggs, White and Hrutkay - Providing that antique motor vehicles may be used for occasional recreational driving - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Armstead, DeLong, Border, Miller, C., Ireland, Swartzmiller, Azinger, Iaquinta, Romine, Poling, M. and Miller, J. - Creating the "West Virginia Remembers Program" - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Perdue, Marshall, Evans, Fleischauer, Guthrie, Staggers and Eldridge - Authorizing pharmacists to administer immunizations - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Eldridge, Rodighiero, Ellis, Stemple, Williams, Perry, Beach, Shook, Argento and Reynolds - Relating to making false reports of child abuse, sexual abuse and domestic violence - Passed 3/6/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Shaver and Argento - Authorizing the tax commissioner to refuse, revoke, suspend or refuse to renew a business registration certificate for a business that is the alter ego, nominee or instrumentality of a business in certain situations - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Doyle, Wysong and Tabb - Removing the administrative link between Shepherd University and Blue Ridge Community and Technical College - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan and Michael - Removing the limitation on terms for members on the board of library directors - Passed 3/7/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/14/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Senate reconsidered action 3/16/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of federal taxable income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/14/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Senate reconsidered action 3/16/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Renewing the West Virginia Small Business Linked Deposit Program - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to civil actions filed in the courts of the state - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Revising mining safety equipment requirements and enhancing penalties for crimes against mining property - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective April 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to compensation and expenses of panel attorneys providing public defender services - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Provide for the denial or suspension of a driver's license for any student who withdraws from school or fails to receive passing grades - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Fleischauer, Marshall, Beach and Shook - Authorizing counties and municipalities to enter into contracts for energy-savings - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. White and Kominar - Relating to payment of wages through a direct deposit system - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Morgan - Granting the board of Respiratory Care Practitioners rulemaking authority and the issuance of temporary permits to students - Passed 3/7/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Swartzmiller, Canterbury and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Allowing the Division of Labor to promulgate Rules to license elevator workers - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to the regulation and treatment of the production of natural gas and coalbed methane - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Border, Perdue, Staggers, Long, Schadler, Ennis, Moye, Stalnaker and Stephens - Relating to medical qualifications for school bus operators - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Stemple, Brown, Hrutkay, Kessler, Pino and Overington - Requiring vision screening for renewal of a driver's license - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Caputo, Eldridge, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Swartzmiller, Canterbury and Porter - Clarifying that the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is subject to a regulatory board review - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Caputo, Eldridge, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Swartzmiller, Canterbury and Porter - Clarifying that the Board of Examinations in Counseling is subject to a regulatory board review - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. DeLong, Caputo, Fragale, Webster, White, Kominar and Shook - Providing for a video recording device monitoring system during Amber Alert periods - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Cowles - Relating to the compensation and expenses of legislators - Passed 2/29/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/5/08 - Approved by Governor 3/10/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Eldridge, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Andes, Porter and Rowan - Relating to the termination of the Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park Commission - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin and Hartman - Relating to Professional Employer Organizations - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Pino, Blair, Guthrie, Reynolds, Walters and Frederick - Relating to funds held for charitable purposes by nonprofit, charitable institutions - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Spencer - Relating to the Public Employees Retirement System - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Caputo, Eldridge, Hartman, Poling, D., Staggers, Swartzmiller, Canterbury and Porter - Relating to regulatory review of the West Virginia Acupuncture Board - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Ireland, Anderson, Romine, Hartman, Stemple, Miller, C., Blair, Evans and Williams - Allowing farm equipment dealers to calculate their inventory based on an average of their yearly sales - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to reimbursement of compensation paid to certain state employees for job-related training, education or professional development - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Perry, Ellem, Morgan, Stemple, Boggs, Webster, White and Palumbo - Allowing certain vehicles designated by the Secretary of the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to use red flashing lights - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Browning - Expanding eligibility for state minimum salary supplements for classroom teachers achieving certain national certification - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Webster, Brown, Shook, Hamilton, Azinger, Fleischauer, Miley, Mahan and Proudfoot - Prohibiting inclusion of specific dollar amounts or figures related to damages in complaints for personal injury or wrongful death actions - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Fragale, DeLong, Boggs, Barker and Eldridge - Authorizing the participation of local governments in a purchasing card program to be administered by the Auditor - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Staggers, Poling, M., Moye, Perry, Fleischauer, Hamilton, Paxton, Long, Canterbury, Campbell and Crosier - Adding CPR and First Aid training to the health education curriculum in secondary schools - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Revising licensing requirements for professional licensing boards, including authorizing a special volunteer license for health care professionals - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Morgan - Clarifying that a municipality and county will be notified by an insurance company when a total loss to a structure occurs - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Webster, Hrutkay, Kessler, Moore, Pino, Stemple and Overington - Relating to licensing persons using bioptic telescopic devices to operate a motor vehicle - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. White and Webster - Providing that written status reports on civil actions brought against state government agencies are required only as requested by the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Higgins and Long - Relating to physician assistants and updating language to conform to national changes - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. DeLong and Armstead - Relating to the regulation of parking for state office buildings - Passed 2/7/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 2/11/08 - Approved by Governor 2/14/08

By Del. Yost, Caputo, Klempa, Burdiss, Eldridge, Hutchins, Tucker, Reynolds, Rodighiero and Poling, D. - Requiring the purchasing of American-made flags with state funds - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan, Craig, Palumbo, Klempa, Hutchins and Higgins - Permitting a governing body of a municipality to place a lien on property in an amount equal to the demolition and removal of a hazardous structure - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Kominar, Ashley, Barker, Perry, Moore, Walters and Schoen - Allowing insurers who have been suspended from writing new policies to continue to service existing policies - Passed 3/7/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to promulgate legislative rules - Passed 3/5/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the Department of Transportation to promulgate legislative rules - Passed 3/6/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules - Passed 3/6/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. White, Swartzmiller, Yost, Stalnaker, Kominar, Varner, Manchin, Palumbo, Pino, Caputo and Browning - Clarifying that certain funds are authorized investments for funds of political subdivisions - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Swartzmiller, Kominar, Varner, Manchin, Palumbo, Pino, Caputo and Browning - Relating to electronic commerce - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Canterbury, Campbell and Crosier - Relating to the rights of crime victims - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Pino, Guthrie, Blair and Walters - Revised Anatomical Gift Act - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. White, Proudfoot and Hrutkay - Relating to bona fide residents wholly or solely owning greyhounds - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Vetoed by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Fragale and Iaquinta - Relating to charitable bingo and updating the maximum wage allowed to reflect changes in state minimum wage - Passed 2/20/2008 - To Governor 2/22/08 - Approved by Governor 2/28/08

By Del. Caputo, Webster, Brown, Doyle, Ellem, Fleischauer, Hamilton, Mahan, Miley, Moore and Varner - Excluding the service of a poll worker from being considered a prohibited political activity - Passed 3/5/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Boggs and Schadler - Eliminating the requirement to send surrendered driver's licenses back to the original state of licensure - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Hatfield and Guthrie - Authorizing the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to increase fees for one year - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Webster, Overington, Pino, Schadler, Brown, Fleischauer and Shook - Relating to the criminal offense of cruelty to animals - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Caputo, White, Poling, M., Manchin, DeLong, Webster and Fragale - Adding language to the code for fees for tests and certificates that were already imposed - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Browning, Moore, Ellis, Kominar, White and Burdiss - Allowing Hatfield-McCoy Regional Recreation Authority to retain civil penalties imposed for violation of authority rules - Passed 3/5/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. White, DeLong, Shook, Webster, Boggs, Kominar and Anderson - Extending the Neighborhood Investment Program Act and eligibility for tax credits under the act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Schadler and Hrutkay - Amending various requirements for motor vehicle dealers - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. DeLong, Caputo, Fragale, Poling, M., Poling, D. and Tucker - Reducing acts of student violence and disruptive behavior and increasing penalties for chronically disruptive students - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/17/08

By Del. Kominar, Moore, Barker, Perry, Schoen, Ashley and Walters - Relating to an assigned risk plan and guaranty association account for workers' compensation insurance - Passed 3/7/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Stemple, Williams, Webster, Shaver, Perry and Varner - Awarding service revolver upon retirement to state fire marshal - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. DeLong and Morgan - Authorizing municipalities to create an annual vacant property registration - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Webster, Mahan, Hrutkay, Guthrie, Fleischauer, Lane, Shook, Burdiss, Azinger, Brown and Ellem - Authorizing the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to maintain a domestic violence database - Passed 3/8/2008 - Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Webster, Stemple, Hrutkay, Fleischauer, Lane, Long, Shook, Longstreth, Miley and Ellem - Removing requirement that resident violators of traffic laws be required to sign citations - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Tucker, Martin, Perry, Stemple, Perdue, Shook, Hamilton and Sobonya - Restoring the licensure exemption for certain contractors of manufactured housing installation - Passed 3/7/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Morgan, Hutchins and Palumbo - Relating to compulsive gambling - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Kominar, Webster, Mahan, Klempa, Cann, White, Long, Crosier, Williams and Ashley - Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Prescription Drug Plan Organizations Act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. DeLong, Shaver, Williams, Rodighiero, Rowan, Eldridge, Sobonya, Sumner, Fragale and Miller, C. - Relating to state board standards for the recommended duration of school bus transportation times for students to and from school - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Ennis, Swartzmiller, Cann, Pethtel, Williams, Stephens, Schadler, Moye, Gall, Stalnaker and Varner - Requiring automatic tire chains as standard equipment on all new school buses - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Vetoed by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Long, Boggs, Staggers, Varner and Hamilton - Establishing a statewide reporting system for hospitals to report their infection rates - Passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. White, Kominar and Boggs - Imposing corporate net income tax on certain regulated investment companies and real estate investment trusts used as tax sheltering vehicles - Passed 3/7/2008; Effective January 1, 2009 - To Governor 3/12/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/12/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Title amended 3/16/2008 - Senate reconsidered action 3/16/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Effective January 1, 2009 3/16/2008; Effective January 1, 2009 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. White and Kominar - Repealing the corporate license tax, and creating corporate license tax replacement fees - Passed 3/5/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. DeLong, Fragale, Varner, Yost, Caputo and Webster - Ensuring that beer kegs are not considered scrap metal unless received directly from a beer manufacturer - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Crosier, Gall, Pethtel, Shaver, Williams, Wysong, Stephens, Wells and Rowan (Originating in House Education) - Increasing the maximum amount of a medical student loan that may be cancelled - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Frederick, Browning, Wysong, Williams, Ennis, Wells, Stephens, Tansill and Duke (Originating in House Education) - Establishing a higher education energy and water savings revolving loan fund - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan, Swartzmiller, Cann, Browning, Craig, Pethtel, Sobonya, Miller, C. and Stalnaker - Relating to air pollution control - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton (Originating in House Education) - Allowing the Higher Education Policy Commission and WV Council for Community and Technical College Education to enter into lease-purchase agreements - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Webster, Proudfoot, Stemple, Hrutkay, Guthrie, Sobonya, Longstreth, Varner, Burdiss, Azinger and Schadler - Adding more exemptions to the requirement that a foreign corporation obtain a certificate of authority before conducting affairs in the state - Passed 3/6/2008 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Webster, Stemple, Kessler, Hrutkay, Guthrie, Sobonya, Longstreth, Varner, Burdiss, Azinger and Schadler - Relating to fees charged by the Secretary of State - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Spencer, DeLong, Caputo, Perry, Boggs, Stemple and Crosier - Making certain changes to the West Virginia State Police Retirement System - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Fragale - Requiring a board of education to wait ten days before posting a new job opening following the death of an employee - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Hatfield, Wysong, Brown, Moye and Rodighiero - Relating to registered nurses required in operating rooms - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Hrutkay, Tucker, Martin, Swartzmiller, Poling, D., Stalnaker and Craig - Public-Private Transportation Facilities Act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Frederick, Poling, M., Paxton, Rowan, Williams, Sumner, Crosier, Fragale, Browning, Rodighiero and Wysong (Originating in House Education) - Relating to payment of GED exam fees - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Wysong, Rodighiero, Ellis, Duke, Rowan, Gall and Wells (Originating in House Education) - Limiting the mid-year transfer of certain school employees working with students with exceptionalities - Passed 3/4/2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. Webster, Mahan, Fleischauer, Hrutkay, Guthrie, Long, Staggers, Shook, Varner, Brown and Pino - Relating to the criminal offense of stalking - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Stalnaker, Tucker, Craig, Manchin, Anderson and Evans - Finding and declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state - Passed 3/5/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. Morgan, White, Campbell, Hutchins, Higgins, Palumbo, Andes and Kominar - Relating to the regulation of the practice of accountancy - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Martin, DeLong, Armstead, Morgan, Higgins, Hatfield, Stephens, Perdue, Hrutkay, Border and Reynolds - Limiting the use of the titles "registered nurse", "nurse practitioner", and "nurse" to certain qualified individuals - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Webster, Mahan, Long, Campbell, Iaquinta, Staggers, Yost, Varner and Ennis - Providing qualified entities access to the West Virginia Central Abuse Registry - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/10/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. Wysong, Tabb, Blair, Miller, J., Cowles, Michael, Duke, Williams, Barker, Shaver and Long - Relating to zoning ordinance adoption by election or otherwise - Passed 3/7/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento and Rowan (Originating in House Government Organization) - Providing classifications of licensees to be licensed by the State Fire Marshal to engage in fire protection work - Passed 3/6/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. Hatfield, Marshall, Long, Eldridge, Spencer, Fleischauer, Longstreth, Rodighiero, Rowan, Ashley and Border (Originating in House Health and Human Resources) - Relating to the reimbursement of costs for newborn screenings - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Webster, Long, Mahan, Brown, Hrutkay, Staggers, Varner and Guthrie - Relating to reports by health care providers of persons incompetent to drive an automobile - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Webster, Mahan, Long, Lane, Proudfoot and Brown - Relating generally to the ethical standards of public officers, employees and lobbyists - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Allowing county commissions to regulate subdivisions and land development without adopting a plan - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Poling, D., Caputo, Fragale, Stephens, Moye and Longstreth - Testing school bus operators every other year - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Ashley, Azinger, Hamilton, Hartman, Kominar and Michael - Relating to continuing education for insurance producers - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Stalnaker, Cann, Fragale, Caputo and DeLong - Attracting private investment for the financing, construction and operation of additional lodging units at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Stemple, Mahan, Browning, Proudfoot, Long, Perry, Hrutkay, Varner and Webster - Authorizing regional jail employees to carry a firearm after receiving appropriate certification - Passed 3/6/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Perry, Browning, Poling, M., Shaver, Wysong, Duke, Romine, Williams and Ellis (Originating in House Education) - Relating to public school support - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. White - Relating to special district excise tax authorization - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Walters, Webster, Kessler, Caputo, Fleischauer, Ellem, Brown, Manchin, Shook and Hamilton - Increasing protection to beneficiaries of structured settlements as they relate to settlement transfers - Passed 3/6/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Webster, Proudfoot, Stemple and Ellem - Allowing e-notification by using e-certified cards for verification of certified mail acceptance to the court of origin for service of process - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Schoen and Webster - Collaborative Family Law Proceedings - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/25/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Morgan, Miller, C. and Craig - Relating to establishing minimum deductions - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Hutchins and Yost - Providing per diem pay for volunteers who drive veterans to hospitals - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Kominar and Campbell (By Request) - Providing a tax credit for new job creation by certain taxpayers - Passed 3/6/2008; Effect January 1, 2009 - To Governor 3/11/08 - Approved by Governor 3/15/08

By Del. Kominar - Making changes to workers' compensation insurance - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to the deployment of broadband to the remaining unserved areas of the state - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Varner, Hrutkay, Ellem, Schadler and Poling, D. - Relating to the forfeiture of bail - Passed 3/7/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. White, Kominar, Boggs and Iaquinta - Clarifying the purpose of the Purchasing Division - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/27/08

By Del. White, Kominar and Iaquinta - Authorizing the Public Employees Insurance Agency to charge interest to employers on amounts not paid on time - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. Kominar, Iaquinta and Perdue - Continuing the permissible appropriation of Public Employees Insurance Reserve Fund moneys to the bureau for medical services - Passed 2/29/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. White, Stalnaker, Kominar, Iaquinta and Argento - Reducing the requirement that the Director of Personnel must have five years experience in personnel management - Passed 3/4/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/12/08

By Del. Palumbo - Amending the West Virginia Film Industry Investment Act - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. White and Kominar - Permitting depositories of state, county, municipal and other public moneys to pool securities - Passed 3/7/2008 - To Governor 3/19/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Kominar, Poling, M., Iaquinta, Perdue, Klempa, Marshall, Ashley, Border and Carmichael - Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Transportation-Division of Motor Vehicles - Passed 3/4/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Poling, M., Campbell, Klempa, Iaquinta, Stalnaker and Border - Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Health and Human Resources, Health Care Authority - Passed 3/4/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Barker, Campbell, Klempa, Manchin, Marshall, Tucker, Yost, Blair and Evans - Supplementary appropriation to the Department of Commerce, Department of Education and the Arts-Division of Rehabilitation Services, Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety-Fire Marshal - Passed 3/4/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/7/08 - Approved by Governor 3/13/08

By Del. White, Boggs, Craig, Kominar, Perdue, Poling, M., Stalnaker, Yost, Ashley, Border and Evans (Originating in House Finance) - Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Transportation - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Approved by Governor 3/14/08

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 1/9/2008

By Del. Burdiss and Browning - The H.E. 'Homer' Lilly Bridge - Adopted 3/4/2008

By Del. Burdiss and Browning - The "Oscar Robert England Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Talbott - The "Kenny Ray Hamrick Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/3/2008

By Del. White and Kominar - Supporting the efforts of the Town of Matewan to obtain National Park status for the Matewan Historic Landmark District - Adopted 1/30/2008

By Del. Palumbo, Spencer, Wells, Guthrie, Hatfield, Brown and Higgins - The "Captain Larry F. Lucas Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. DeLong and Swartzmiller - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the recruitment, retention and value of volunteer firefighters in the State of West Virginia - Adopted 3/6/2008

By Del. Eldridge, Hrutkay, Ellis, Rodighiero and Barker - Requesting the Division of Highways to rename Heritage Road, specifically Lincoln County Route 13/7, to "Guy Gillenwater Hollow" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Tansill, Rowan, Longstreth, Staggers, Pino and Perry - Requesting the Division of Highways to name the Yates Avenue bridge, spanning Berkeley Run in Grafton, West Virginia, the "Bearcat Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Talbott, Anderson, Argento, Ashley, Barker, Blair, Campbell, Canterbury, Carmichael, Duke, Ellem, Hamilton, Iaquinta, Ireland, Longstreth, Manchin, Miley, Miller, J., Overington, Poling, D., Porter, Romine, Schadler, Schoen, Sobonya and Sumner - The A. R. "Dick" Townsend Memorial Roadway - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Tansill, Longstreth, Iaquinta and Swartzmiller - Requesting that bridge number 46-119-7.93 located in the City of Grafton be named the "Memorial City Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue and Kominar - Requesting the Division of Highways to name a portion of U. S. Route 52 the "Vietnam Veterans Highway" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Fragale, Cann, Iaquinta and Miley - Designating an adaptation of "West Virginia Shawl" as the Official Tartan of the State of West Virginia - Adopted 3/6/2008

By Del. Eldridge, Ellis, Hrutkay, Rodighiero and Barker - The "Sgt. James Allen May Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/29/2008

By Del. Stephens, Reynolds, Craig, Morgan, Miller, C. and Sobonya - The "William Bradley Fulks Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/29/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue and Stephens - The "Noah Stephens Bridge" - Adopted 3/4/2008

By Del. Cann, Fragale, Iaquinta, Miley, Andes, Azinger, Beach, Browning, Campbell, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Eldridge, Ellis, Frederick, Hartman, Higgins, Hrutkay, Kessler, Kominar, Long, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Michael, Miller, C., Palumbo, Paxton, Pino, Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Rowan, Shaver, Shook, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Varner, Williams and Yost - Urging the Government of Turkey to uphold and safeguard religious and human rights and to cease its discrimination of the Ecumenical Patriarchate - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Perry, Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Border, Browning, Burdiss, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ellis, Ennis, Evans, Fragale, Frederick, Gall, Hamilton, Hartman, Higgins, Hrutkay, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Long, Longstreth, Manchin, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Shaver, Shook, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Tansill, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Tucker, Varner, Walters, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - Requesting the United States Park Service to continue permitting hunting on areas controlled by New River Gorge National River - Adopted 3/4/2008

By Del. Kominar, Stemple, Walters, Barker, Cann, Ennis, Hartman, Long, Mahan, Michael, Moore, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Proudfoot, Staggers, Stalnaker, Varner and White - Urging the United States Congress to protect state regulation of the business of insurance - Adopted 3/5/2008

By Del. Craig, Miller, C. and Morgan - Providing for the renaming of Fairgrounds Road located in Cabell County "Bill Blenko Drive" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) [By Request of the Executive] - Urging legislative support of communities who are committed to delivering the five fundamental resources of America's Promise to West Virginia's youth - Adopted 3/5/2008

By Del. Moye, Mahan, Kessler, Gall, Sumner, Anderson, Argento, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Brown, Cann, Caputo, Carmichael, Craig, DeLong, Doyle, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Fleischauer, Fragale, Guthrie, Hartman, Hatfield, Higgins, Hutchins, Kominar, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Moore, Morgan, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Schadler, Schoen, Shook, Spencer, Staggers, Stalnaker, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Tucker, Varner, Walters, Wells, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - The "William Arnett Wills Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/4/2008

By Del. Spencer, Craig, Browning, Stephens, Perry and Canterbury (Originating in House Pensions and Retirement) - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize the study of the creation of a new retirement system for correctional officers - Adopted 3/6/2008

By Del. Schoen, Andes, Paxton and Martin - The "PFC Michael J. Slater Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Sobonya, Reynolds, Morgan, Miller, C., Stephens and Craig - The "Brian Keith Paul Cable Barriers" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Browning, Burdiss, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, DeLong, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ellis, Ennis, Evans, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frederick, Gall, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Higgins, Hrutkay, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Long, Longstreth, Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Morgan, Moye, Overington, Palumbo, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Proudfoot, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Sobonya, Spencer, Stalnaker, Stemple, Stephens, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Tansill, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Tucker, Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams, Wysong and Yost - Encouraging assistance from private employers in an effort to increase poll workers participants in West Virginia - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Ashley - The "Denver Ray Gandee Sr. Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Ashley - The "Lt. Charles O. Hardman and Sgt. Gale Franklin Keen Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Fragale, DeLong, White, Caputo and Poling, M. - Honoring and commemorating 100 years of service at home and abroad by the United States Army Reserve - Adopted 3/4/2008

By Del. Moore, Browning, White and Burdiss - The "Abishi Carrando Cunningham, Sr. Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/4/2008

By Del. Wells, Barker, Eldridge, Ellis, Hrutkay and Rodighiero - The "Bill Queen, Jr. Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. Webster, Hatfield, Guthrie, Brown, Palumbo, Spencer, Wells, Andes, Argento, Azinger, Burdiss, Crosier, Doyle, Ellem, Ennis, Fleischauer, Gall, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Kessler, Klempa, Kominar, Longstreth, Manchin, Marshall, Michael, Miller, J., Moore, Perdue, Perry, Pino, Poling, D., Proudfoot, Shook, Staggers, Stemple, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Varner, Williams, Wysong and Yost - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the feasibility of election day registration in and for the State of West Virginia - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. White and Kominar - The "Elmer and May Cline Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Del. White and Kominar - The "Wilburn and Effie Cline Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 3/8/2008

By Sen. Foster and Plymale - Relating to Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/21/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Foster, Deem, Hunter and Plymale - Relating to State Teachers Retirement System - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. White, Kessler, Stollings and Hunter - Allowing point deduction for certain licensees attending defensive driving class - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Kessler, White and Yoder - Eliminating obsolete language concerning Supreme Court clerk - Passed 3/5/2008 - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Prezioso, Facemyer, Bowman, Deem, Green, Love, Barnes, White, Plymale, Jenkins, Kessler, Foster, Stollings and Hunter - Increasing conservation officers' salaries and length of service - Passed 3/6/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/14/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/20/08

By Sen. Edgell and Kessler - Requiring hiring preference for summer school program positions - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - Effective ninety days from passage - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Sen. Love and Kessler - Requiring information collection from catalytic converter purchasers - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/24/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/31/08

By Sen. Yoder - Providing appraisal methods for certain multifamily rental properties - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective July 1, 2008 - To Governor 3/18/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/31/08

By Sen. Caruth - Relating to real property sales for persons with legal disabilities - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/13/08 - Senate reconsidered action - 3/16/2008 - Senate amended, repassed to meet objections of Governor - 3/16/2008 - House concurred in Senate amendment - 3/16/2008 - Repassed House to meet the objections of the Governor - 3/16/2008 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Morgan and Michael - Removing the limitation on terms for members on the board of library directors - Passed 3/7/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/17/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/14/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Senate reconsidered action 3/16/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of federal taxable income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Passed 3/8/2008; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/13/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/14/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Senate reconsidered action 3/16/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/31/08

By Del. White, Proudfoot and Hrutkay - Relating to bona fide residents wholly or solely owning greyhounds - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/20/08 - Vetoed by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. Ennis, Swartzmiller, Cann, Pethtel, Williams, Stephens, Schadler, Moye, Gall, Stalnaker and Varner - Requiring automatic tire chains as standard equipment on all new school buses - Passed 3/8/2008 - To Governor 3/25/08 - Vetoed by Governor 4/1/08

By Del. White, Kominar and Boggs - Imposing corporate net income tax on certain regulated investment companies and real estate investment trusts used as tax sheltering vehicles - Passed 3/7/2008; Effective January 1, 2009 - To Governor 3/12/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/12/08 - House amd. & repassed to meet the obj. of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Title amended 3/16/2008 - Senate reconsidered action 3/16/2008 - Senate concurred in House amendment 3/16/2008 - Passed Senate as result of objections of the Governor 3/16/2008 - Effective January 1, 2009 3/16/2008; Effective January 1, 2009 - To Governor 3/26/08 - Approved by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Poling, D., Caputo, Fragale, Stephens, Moye and Longstreth - Testing school bus operators every other year - Passed 3/8/2008; Effective from passage - To Governor 3/26/08 - Vetoed by Governor 3/28/08

By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Moore, Rodighiero, Wysong and Border - Creating an Office for Oral Health under the Bureau for Public Health and authorizing a full time director - To conference 3/4/2008. House conferees: Perdue, Doyle, Blair; Senate conferees: Stollings, Jenkins, Boley

By Del. White, Kominar, Barker, Perdue and Browning - Allowing payments from the Parkways Authority to the Hatfield-McCoy Regional Recreational Authority to continue past the nine-year limitation - To conference 3/8/2008. House conferees: Browning, Barker, Walters; Senate conferees: Bailey, Edgell, Guills

By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Providing opportunities for members of the Teachers' Defined Contribution Retirement System ("TDC") to the State Teachers Retirement System ("TRS") - To conference 3/5/2008. House conferees: Boggs, Kominar, Campbell, Spencer, Anderson; Senate conferees: Helmick, Foster, Plymale, Oliverio, Hall