HOUSE ABSTRACT
2009 REGULAR SESSION
CONTAINING
Active House Bills as of March 23, 2009
AND
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
*Denotes Committee Substitutes
ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS
2050.By Del. Craig and Morgan - Expanding the counties covered by West Virginia Route
2 and Interstate 68 Authority to include Cabell, Mason and Jackson counties; and
increasing the number of members - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Government
Organization - (Original same as SB13) - Amended - Passed House 03/20/09 - Effect
from passage - To Senate 03/23/09 - To Government Organization
*2091.By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Boggs, Campbell, Fleischauer and Border - Requiring public
notice of state plan amendments prior to submission and increasing the
membership of the Medicaid Advisory Board - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/11/09 - On 1st reading, Special
Calendar 03/24/09
*2411.By Del. Caputo, Hamilton, Poling, D. and Poling, M. - Requiring that workplace
fatalities be reported to the Division of Labor - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Energy,
Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary - To
House Judiciary 03/12/09 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2413.By Del. Webster, Miley, Barker, Brown, Ferro, Fleischauer, Hutchins, Hunt, Wooton,
Ellem and Hamilton - Changing the upper age restriction for new police hires in
municipalities - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
03/24/09
*2470.By Del. Williams, Shaver, Perry, Hartman, Romine, Michael and Sumner - Exempting
all schools which include grades kindergarten through twelve from paying
consumer sales tax on items the school sells - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Education
then Finance - To House Finance 03/04/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2530.By Del. Perry and Poling, M. - Relating to further defining professional student
support personnel - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original same
as SB 270) - To House Finance 03/02/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2535.By Del. Wooton - Creating a tax credit for certain solar energy systems - Introduced
02/17/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
then Finance - (Original same as SB 608) - To House Finance 03/20/09 - On 1st reading,
Special Calendar 03/24/09
2541.By Del. Hamilton, Argento, Ireland, Evans, Eldridge, Guthrie, Webster and Schadler -
Including poultry among those domesticated farm animals or stock which the
owner shall be liable for damages caused by those animals - Introduced 02/17/09 -
To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/20/09
- To Senate 03/23/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary
*2547.By Del. Argento, Barker, Martin, Caputo and Eldridge - Relating to pawnbrokers
obtaining a signed statement affirming ownership from a seller or pledgor on all
sale or pawn transactions - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading,
Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2557.By Del. Webster, Guthrie, Tabb, Poling, M., Hamilton and Staggers - Requiring that
warranty provisions for new motor vehicles are equally applicable to motor
vehicles purchased inside or outside the state - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2566.By Del. Mahan, Brown, Eldridge, Ennis, Fragale, Longstreth, Ashley, Rowan and
Schadler - Expanding applicability of increased penalties for crimes against certain
protected persons - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to SB 629)
- Passed House 03/23/09
*2567.By Del. Miley, Webster, Ellem, Hamilton, Mahan, Shook and Varner - Relating to
filing agency rules with the Secretary of State under the Administrative
Procedures Act - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance
02/18/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2690.By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson,
Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Updating language pertaining to indemnity for the
death of diseased or infected animals - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Agriculture then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/23/09
*2702.By Del. Spencer - Relating to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act - Introduced
02/20/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as SB 295) - To
House Finance 02/26/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2703.By Del. Spencer - Relating to the State Teachers Retirement System - Introduced
02/20/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same as SB 287) - To
House Finance 02/26/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
2722.By Del. Williams, Crosier, Shaver, Ashley, White and Anderson - Providing a one
hundred dollar tax credit to certain businesses that are required to reprogram its
cash registers because of a change in the food tax - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Finance
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
2734.By Del. Spencer - Relating to minimum guarantees provided to members who
elected to transfer from the Teachers' Defined Contribution System to the
Teachers' Retirement System - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Pensions and Retirement
then Finance - (Original same as SB 288) - To House Finance 02/26/09 - On 1st reading,
Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2739.By Del. Webster, Frazier, Fleischauer, Miley and Longstreth - Enhancing the service
and enforcement of domestic violence protective orders issued by state courts -
Introduced 02/23/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as SB 423) - On 2nd reading,
Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2742.By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson,
Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing outdated provisions from the WV Code
relating to vinegars - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/20/09 - To Senate 03/23/09 - To Agriculture
*2757.By Del. Perry, Shook, Ashley, Schoen, Moore, Manchin, Miley, Skaff, Reynolds and
Frazier - Relating to financial audits of insurers - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Banking
and Insurance then Finance - (Original same as SB 320) - To House Finance 03/05/09
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2770.By Del. Spencer - Relating to the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System
Act - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - (Original same
as SB 331) - To House Finance 03/12/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2771.By Del. Poling, D., Hamilton, Ellem, Shook, Klempa, Hatfield and Miley - Relating to
the West Virginia Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Act - Introduced 02/24/09 -
To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - On 2nd
reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
2832.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Relating to critical skills evaluations for students in grades three and eight -
Introduced 02/26/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original same as SB 386) - To House Finance 03/23/09
*2836.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
School Innovation Zones Act - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Education - (Original same
as SB 376) - Passed House 03/23/09
2884.By Del. Campbell, Border, Perdue, Webster and White - Long-Term Care Partnership
Program - Introduced 03/02/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Finance - To House
Finance 03/05/09 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2958.By Del. Hamilton - Increasing the fines for a trespassing conviction pursuant to
certain circumstances - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to SB
143) - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
*2968.By Del. Mahan, Sumner, Moye, Wooton and Susman - Requiring the State Fire
Commission to establish safety standards for liquefied petroleum gas systems -
Introduced 03/05/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary
03/11/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/20/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate
03/23/09 - To Judiciary
*2999.By Del. White, Campbell, Kominar, Doyle and Carmichael - Relating to the
Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement and the West Virginia consumers sales
and service tax and use tax - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Finance - (Original same as SB
479) - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
3011.By Del. Brown, Guthrie and Hatfield - Repealing the section of code relating to
limitation on political activity of officers or employees in the administration of the
Vocational Rehabilitation Program - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/18/09 - On 2nd reading, Special
Calendar 03/24/09
3066.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Martin, Talbott, Butcher, Argento and Poling, D. -
Clarifying the supervision requirements for elevator apprentices under elevator
safety - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Government Organization - Passed House 03/23/09
*3074.By Del. Miley - Allowing the Secretary of State to notify people with delinquent
taxes by certified mail - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/24/09
3083.By Del. Andes, Border, Anderson, Perdue, Hamilton, Caputo, Perry, Miley, Hatfield,
Wooton and Webster - Permitting blood donations by persons age sixteen with
parental consent - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary - (Original similar to SB 581) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/20/09 - To Senate 03/23/09 - Committee reference dispensed - On 2nd reading
03/24/09
*3086.By Del. Eldridge, Miller, C., Stowers, Rodighiero, Barker, Butcher, Crosier, Blair and
Sobonya - Permitting home incarceration supervisors to carry handguns in the
course of their official duties - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading,
Special Calendar 03/24/09
3105.By Del. Klempa, Hutchins, Schoen, Ferro, Hamilton, Ennis, Brown, Varner, Ellem,
Pethtel and Caputo - Establishing drug free zones at regularly designated school bus
stops - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 03/23/09
*3158.By Del. White, Boggs, Caputo, Fragale, Webster, Morgan, Poling, M., Campbell, Craig,
Schadler and Rowan - Providing assistance to certain political subdivision activities
involving municipal policemen's and firemen's pensions and relief systems and
volunteer fire departments - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Finance - Amendments pending
- On 3rd reading, House Calendar 03/24/09
3229.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Stowers, Ennis, Moye, Shaver, Williams, Perry, Shott,
Sumner and Canterbury (Originating in House Education) - Relating to creation of the
Science and Research Council - Introduced 03/18/09 - Passed House 03/23/09 -
Effective July 1, 2009
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
March 23, 2009
3274.By Del. Morgan, Craig, Skaff, Reynolds, Swartzmiller, Miller, C. and Miley - Relating
to escrowing fire insurance proceeds for debris removal - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Judiciary
3275.By Del. White, Campbell, Craig, Boggs, Webster and Miley - Changing the date
through which governmental entities are required to purchase workers'
compensation - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance
3276.By Del. Boggs - Amending the professional surveyors act - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Government Organization
3277.By Del. Perry, Williams, Moye, Stowers, Lawrence, Crosier, Beach, Pethtel and Martin
- Changing West Virginia University at Parkersburg from a community and
technical college and merging it with West Virginia University - Introduced
03/23/09 - To Education then Finance
3278.By Del. Perry, Ashley and Moore - Relating to the life and health insurance guaranty
association - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
3279.By Del. Manypenny, Evans, Fleischauer and Susman - Prohibiting any permits
authorizing the construction, enlargement or modification of any coal mine waste
- Introduced 03/23/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and
Small Business then Judiciary
3280.By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Relating to higher education capital facilities -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then Finance
3281.By Del. White, Campbell, Guthrie, Phillips, Marshall, Mahan, Klempa, Iaquinta,
Kominar and Varner - Improving the technology infrastructure of the West Virginia
Secretary of State's Office - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then
Finance
3282.By Del. Mahan and Guthrie - Relating to PROMISE Scholarship requirements -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then Finance
3283.By Del. Swartzmiller - Athletic Trainers Licensure Act - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary
3284.By Del. Shott and Frazier - Allowing local governments to levy a sales tax on food
and beverages - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance
3285.By Del. Reynolds - Restricting the sale of drug paraphernalia to licensed
pharmacies - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
3286.By Del. Shott, Boggs, Porter, Frazier, Campbell, Border, Armstead and Rowan - The
Eustace Frederick Preengineering and Technology Education Programs -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education
3287.By Del. Fleischauer, Beach, Marshall and Shook - Requiring blasting contractors to
notify the State Fire Marshal and local property owners before blasting -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and
Small Business then Judiciary
3288.By Del. Perry, Shaver, Ashley and Moore - Relating to mental health parity -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
3289.By Del. Campbell, Stowers, Fragale, Tabb, Klempa, Hutchins and Williams - Stating
circumstances permitting service credit purchase by members of the Teachers'
Defined Contribution Retirement System in the State Teachers Retirement System - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
3290.By Del. Webster, Caputo, Miley, Ellem, Guthrie, Hamilton, Brown, Evans, Kominar
and Cann - Reducing the federal adjusted gross income, for West Virginia personal
income tax purposes, of poll workers that donate their earnings to qualified
charities - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
3291.By Del. Sumner - Adding a special memorial day to celebrate the victory of
democracy in the Cold War - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government Organization
3292.By Del. Hatfield, Perry and Perdue - Extending the expiration date of the
Comprehensive Behavioral Health Commission - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Government Organization
3293.By Del. Miller, J., Overington and Blair (By Request) - Requiring regional airport
authority board members to include persons of area expertise - Introduced 03/23/09
- To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
3294.By Del. Shott and Frazier - Requiring the jail facilities standards commission to
promulgate rules for the confinement of certain persons in local jails and private
facilities - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
3295.By Del. White - Relating to the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office - Introduced
03/23/09 - To Education then Finance
3296.By Del. Manchin - Relating to the worker's compensation claimant attorney fees
- Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3297.By Del. Manchin - Relating to the Office of Consumer Advocacy, and allowing the
Director to participate in the review and consideration of any rate filing -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Government Organization
3298.By Del. Perdue, Moore, Marshall, Mahan and Guthrie - Relating to court ordered
investigations and prohibited use of supervised visitation - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Judiciary
3299.By Del. Sumner - Relating to requirements for self-employed persons to participate
in the Bureau of Child Support Enforcement's PayConnextion program -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3300.By Del. Morgan - Requiring a notification be placed on drivers' license and state
identification cards when granted a concealed weapons permit - Introduced
03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
3301.By Del. Moye, Schoen, Klempa, Campbell, Sumner, Caputo, Poling, D. and Barker -
Amending the Division of Labor rule verifying the legal employment status of
workers - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic
Development and Small Business then Judiciary
3302.By Del. Hunt - Certified Legal Assistant Act - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3303.By Del. Miley and Manchin - Increasing the salaries of magistrates who serve
populations of eight thousand four hundred or more - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Judiciary then Finance
3304.By Del. Lane - Relating to residency restrictions for registered sex offenders -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
3305.By Del. Webster, Caputo, Frazier, Hutchins, Kominar, Miley, Moore and Staggers -
Relating to the powers and duties of probation officers and parole officers -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3306.By Del. Perry, Wooton and Carmichael - Relating to fraud and associated violations
involving Medicaid - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
3307.By Del. Porter - Requiring managed care plan providers to reimburse limited out
of network medical expenses - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then
Judiciary
3308.By Del. Evans - Prohibiting members of the same family within a certain degree of
relationship to occupy more than one seat on a board of education simultaneously
- Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education
3309.By Del. Fleischauer, Manchin, Caputo, Fragale, Boggs, White, Miley and Morgan -
Creating the West Virginia Supreme Court Public Campaign Financing Act -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
3310.By Del. Poling, D. - Increasing the salary adjustment for those educational
professions with national certifications - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then
Finance
3311.By Del. Shook, Cowles, Brown, Schoen, Crosier, Michael, Azinger and Cann -
Clarifying that hospitals owned or operated by nonprofit corporations, nonprofit
associations or local government units have only one governing body whose
meetings shall be open to the public - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3312.By Del. Miller, C. - Requiring that any new or increased municipal taxes or fees
must have a defined purpose - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3313.By Del. Cann, Varner, Klempa, Craig and Manchin - Allowing depositories and banks
to meet the security requirement necessary to be a depository for boards of
education by providing a letter of credit from a federal home loan bank -
Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then Finance
3314.By Del. Varner, Perdue, Miley, Hunt, White, Beach, Campbell, Hamilton, Hall, Shaver
and Ellem - Relating to concealed handgun licensing - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Judiciary
3315.By Del. Reynolds - Prohibiting members of the media from being compelled to give
testimony, or be subject to search, provided certain conditions are met - Introduced
03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3316.By Del. Armstead - Decreasing the corporate income tax rate beginning in the year
2012 - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Finance
3317.By Del. Fragale, Miley, White, Poling, M., Morgan, Campbell, Boggs and Caputo -
Relating to public records management and preservation - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Government Organization then Finance
3318.By Del. Caputo - Creating a full-time administrative law judge for the office of
Miners' Health, Safety and Training - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary
3319.By Del. Rodighiero - Permitting the parents of an autistic student to seek a change
in the student's aide or mentor - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then Finance
3320.By Del. Miller, J. - The Family Education Tax Credit Act - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Education then Finance
3321.By Del. Wooton and Moore - Relating to the frequency of funding of the courtesy
patrol program - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Finance
3322.By Del. Miller, J. - Creating and issuing certificates recognizing the termination of
marriage - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
3323.By Del. Ashley, Michael and Hartman - Clarifying that an insurance policy should
be voidable from the date of its issuance if an insured fails to provide consideration
for the policy - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
3324.By Del. Morgan, Craig, Stephens and Reynolds - Mandating that party executive
committees are to submit their list of nominees to serve as election officials no later
than the seventieth day before the election, and requiring five percent of the ballots
be manually counted only during any recount - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3325.By Del. Miller, J., Duke and Overington - Limiting liability for persons donating and
charitable organizations accepting certain food and grocery items - Introduced
03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3326.By Del. Ross and Hartman - Relating to existing National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System permits - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Natural Resources then
Judiciary
3327.By Del. Fleischauer - Requiring the reporting and publication of all compensation
paid to lobbyists for all lobbying activities - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3328.By Del. Campbell - Relating to minority owned businesses, small businesses and
women owned businesses - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Energy, Industry and Labor,
Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
3329.By Del. Shott, Lane, Ireland, Sumner and Hamilton - Including additional
information in the report submitted to the Joint Committee on Government and
Finance by the Public Service Commission - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Energy,
Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Government
Organization
3330.By Del. Miller, J., Andes, Michael and Cann - Charter Schools Act - Introduced
03/23/09 - To Education then Finance
3331.By Del. Reynolds - Prohibiting the taking of lawfully possessed arms and
ammunition during a declared state of emergency or riot - Introduced 03/23/09 - To
Judiciary
3332.By Del. Moore, Perry and Shook - Allowing the Division of Banking to participate
in the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry - Introduced 03/23/09
- To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
3333.By Del. Reynolds - Relating to the regulation of carrying firearms - Introduced
03/23/09 - To Natural Resources then Finance
3334.By Del. Morgan, Hatfield and Swartzmiller - Setting forth legislative purpose and
plan regarding modernizing and streamlining antiquated telecommunications
regulation - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization
3335.By Del. Reynolds - Relating to limitations upon the keeping and bearing of arms
- Introduced 03/23/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
3336.By Del. Perdue - Continuing early intervention services to families with
developmentally delayed infants and toddlers but eliminating the cost-free
provision - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
3337.By Del. Webster, Caputo, White, Guthrie and Marshall - Relating to the regulation
and control of elections - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
3338.By Del. Perry, Williams, Louisos, Moye, Stowers, Lawrence, Crosier, Beach, Pethtel,
Staggers and Guthrie - Integrating the operations of the Community and Technical
College at West Virginia University Institute of Technology into West Virginia
University Institute of Technology - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then Finance
3339.By Del. Mahan - Facilitating the complete closure of the Gwinn, otherwise known
as the EPA Services Landfill, located in Summers County - Introduced 03/23/09 -
To Judiciary
ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Del. Ennis, Hamilton, Romine, Azinger and White - Increase of Terms of
Members of the Legislature Amendment - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Constitutional
Revision then Judiciary
2.By Del. Doyle - Veto Session Amendment - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Constitutional
Revision then Judiciary - (Original same as SJR2)
3.By Del. Longstreth - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced
02/11/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary - (Original similar to SJR 11, SJR
8, SJR 9 and SJR4)
4.By Del. Blair, Miller, J., Duke, Border, Canterbury, Ellem, Azinger, Evans, Romine,
Anderson and Rowan - Property Tax Assessment Homestead Limitation
Amendment - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
5.By Del. Michael, Moye, Boggs, Overington, Armstead, Sumner and Moore - The
Marriage Protection Amendment - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Constitutional Revision
then Judiciary - (Original same as SJR 12 and SJR7)
6.By Del. Carmichael - Dedication of Funding to Natural Resources Amendment -
Introduced 02/11/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance - (Original same as
SJR5)
7.By Del. Armstead, Rowan, Overington and Azinger - Warrantless Searches of Homes
by Electronic Surveillance Home Searched Amendment - Introduced 02/16/09 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
8.By Del. Caputo, Manchin and Longstreth - Homestead Exemption Increase
Amendment - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary -
(Original similar to SJR 11, SJR 4, SJR 8 and SJR 9)
9.By Del. Carmichael - Term Limitations Amendment - Introduced 02/16/09 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
10.By Del. Sumner and Sobonya - Clarifying that nothing in the Constitution secures
or protects a right to abortion or requires the funding of an abortion - Introduced
02/17/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary - (Original similar to SJR3 and
SJR6)
11.By Del. Doyle, Rodighiero, Eldridge and Moye - Legislator Replacement Amendment
- Introduced 02/17/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
12.By Del. Armstead, Andes, Duke, Ireland, Miller, C., Miller, J., Porter, Romine, Rowan
and Sumner - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 02/17/09 -
To Constitutional Revision then Finance - (Original similar to SJR 11, SJR4, SJR8 and
SJR9)
13.By Del. Doyle, Perdue, White, Michael, Blair and Boggs - Budget Committee to
Introduced the Budget Bill Amendment - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Constitutional
Revision then Finance
14.By Del. Rodighiero, Eldridge and Reynolds - Homestead Exemption Increase
Amendment - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance -
(Original similar to SJR 11, SJR4, SJR8 and SJR9)
15.By Del. Miller, J., Overington, Lane, Sobonya, Blair, Porter, Schadler and Andes -
Taxpayer's Bill of Rights Amendment - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Constitutional
Revision then Finance
16.By Del. Overington, Schoen, Lane, Carmichael, Sobonya, Sumner, Walters, Canterbury,
Miller, J. and Andes - Prohibiting the Governmental Taking of Private Property for
Private Use Amendment - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
17.By Del. Rodighiero, Butcher, Louisos, Poling, D. and Eldridge - Increase of the
General Homestead Exemption Amendment - Introduced 02/24/09 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance - (Original similar to SJR 11)
18.By Del. Overington, Armstead, Rowan, Duke, Sumner, Walters, Andes, Miller, J.,
Schoen and Lane - Initiative, Referendum and Recall Amendment - Introduced
02/24/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary - (Original same as S JR 10)
19.By Del. Overington, Miller, J., Andes, Blair, Lane, Carmichael, Armstead, Walters,
McGeehan, Porter and Shott - Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill
Amendment - Introduced 03/08/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
20.By Del. Butcher, Reynolds, Hatfield, Guthrie, Skaff, Stephens, Stowers, Eldridge,
Argento, Swartzmiller and Caputo - Repeal the Two Consecutive Term Limitation
for Sheriffs Amendment - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary - (Original similar to SJR 13)
21.By Del. Frazier - The "Deputy Circuit Clerks Employees of Supreme Court
Amendment" - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
22.By Del. Doyle and Longstreth - Reformation of County Commission Elections
Amendment - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
23.By Del. Lane - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 03/17/09
- To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
24.By Del. Hamilton, Ireland, Romine, Andes, Rowan, Shott, Blair, Porter, Sobonya, Duke
and McGeehan - Defense of Marriage Amendment - Introduced 03/18/09 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary - (Original similar to SJR 12)
25.By Del. Moye and Louisos - Insurance Commissioner as an Elected Officer
Amendment - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
ALL HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Raising a Joint Assembly to open and publish
election returns - Introduced 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
01/14/09 - To Senate 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate
01/14/09
2.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Providing for an adjournment of the Legislature
until February 11, 2009 - Introduced 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by
House 01/14/09 - To Senate 01/14/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by
Senate 01/14/09
3.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 02/11/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/11/09 -
To Senate 02/11/09 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 02/11/09
4.By Del. White and Kominar - CBM Howard W. Bannister Memorial Bridge -
Introduced 02/17/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
5.By Del. Mahan, Fleischauer, Brown, Eldridge, Ennis, Ashley, Rowan and Schadler -
Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the safety
issues of those who provide home visits to families in West Virginia - Introduced
02/17/09 - To Rules
6.By Del. Mahan, Fleischauer, Brown, Eldridge, Ennis, Ashley, Rowan and Schadler -
Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance reconstitute Select
Committee A on Children, Juveniles and Other Matters - Introduced 02/17/09 - To
Rules
7.By Del. Fleischauer, Iaquinta, Longstreth, Stephens and Azinger - Requesting the Joint
Committee on Government and Finance to continue studying the needs, challenges
and issues facing veterans - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Rules
8.By Del. Fleischauer, Iaquinta, Longstreth, Stephens and Azinger - Requesting that
public and private colleges and university submit plans to the Joint Committee on
Government and Finance on how their campuses can be made more military or
veteran friendly - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Rules
9.By Del. Beach - Urging Congress to implement the Homeowners and Bank
Protection Act - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Rules
10.By Del. Guthrie, Brown, Hatfield, Hunt, Skaff, Spencer and Wells - The "T-5 Leon
Whitlock and PFC Forrest Wilson Memorial Bridge" and the "SFC Stanley
Williams Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House
03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
11.By Del. Staggers - Requesting the Health and Human Resources Committee to
study the state of emergency medicine in West Virginia - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Rules
12.By Del. Barker, Eldridge, Rodighiero, Butcher and Stowers - The "Sebert S. Duty
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Rules - Laid over until 3/5/09, House
Calendar - Adopted by House 03/05/09 - To Senate 03/06/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
13.By Del. Iaquinta, Doyle, Guthrie, Hatfield, Manchin, Morgan, Paxton, Stephens,
Anderson, Azinger, Barker, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Cowles, Crosier, Duke,
Eldridge, Evans, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hunt, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos,
Martin, Michael, Miller, C., Poling, D., Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Ross,
Rowan, Schadler, Shaver, Skaff, Smith, Spencer, Stowers, Tabb, Walker, Wells and
Williams - Requesting the United States Congress to provide funding for the
completion of Corridor H from Elkins to Washington, D.C. - Introduced 02/27/09
- To Rules
14.By Del. Smith and Hamilton - The "Corporal William Dely Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 03/03/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
15.By Del. Iaquinta, Anderson, Argento, Ashley, Barker, Brown, Cann, Crosier, Ferro,
Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Ireland, Klempa, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos,
Mahan, Martin, McGeehan, Michael, Moore, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Poling, D.,
Rodighiero, Ross, Schadler, Shaver, Smith, Spencer, Stowers, Talbott, Walker, Walters,
Wells, White and Williams - Requesting that the West Virginia State Veterans
Cemetery be named "The Donel Kinnard Veterans Cemetery" - Introduced
03/03/09 - To Rules
16.By Del. Barker, Butcher, Eldridge and Stowers - The "Willis W. Elkins Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/23/09
17.By Del. Porter, Shott and Frazier - The "War Veterans of Mercer County Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Rules - Laid over until 3/16/09, Special Calendar
- Adopted by House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
18.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Stowers and Rodighiero - The "Chief Master Sergeant
George Wallace Hedrick, Jr, Bridge" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Rules - Amended
- Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
19.By Del. Eldridge, Butcher, Craig, Morgan, Rodighiero, Stephens and Stowers -
Requesting the Division of Highways to rename Guy Gillenwater Hollow to "Heritage Road" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Rules - Amended - Adopted by House
03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
20.By Del. Stephens, Reynolds, Craig, Morgan, Miller, C. and Sobonya - Requesting the
Division of Highways add to the signage on bridge number O6-O2-0.10, in Cabell
County, adding "Green Beret" above "Sgt. Jackie L. Waymire Memorial Bridge"
and "Recipient of DSC KIA Vietnam 1967" below - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
21.By Del. Sumner, Mahan, Moye, Susman and Wooton - The "Staff Sgt. Jeremy
Alexander Brown Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Amended -
Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
22.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Stowers and Rodighiero - The "Buffalo Creek Memorial
Highway" - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate
03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
23.By Del. White, Kominar, Caputo and Butcher - The "Corporal Alfred E. Collins
Bridge" - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate
03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/23/09
24.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Ennis, Azinger, Beach, Brown, Butcher, Cann,
Canterbury, Caputo, Evans, Ferro, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Hartman, Hutchins,
Klempa, Kominar, Manypenny, McGeehan, Michael, Moore, Pethtel, Ross, Shook,
Spencer, Talbott, Varner and White - Declaring the month of May be proclaimed as
Lyme Disease Awareness Month beginning in 2009 - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Health and Human Resources
25.By Del. Varner and Ferro - Requesting that the Division of Highways relocate the
marker known as the Washington Lands Marker in Moundsville - Introduced
03/11/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure
26.By Del. Guthrie - The "Bob Basil Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Rules
27.By Del. Moore, White, Phillips and Hall - The "Eugene Collins Memorial Bridge"
- Introduced 03/11/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/11/09 - To Senate
03/12/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
28.By Del. Miller, C., Stephens, Sobonya, Reynolds, Craig and Morgan - The "Sgt. Daniel
Pesimer Memorial Bridge Killed in Vietnam, 1968" - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
29.By Del. Talbott - The "Arden Cogar, Sr. Bridge" - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
30.By Del. Eldridge, Butcher, Rodighiero, Stowers and Louisos - The "Marine Pvt.
Robert Clayton Stephenson Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Rules
31.By Del. Phillips and Hall - The "Airman First Class Christopher Burns Lester
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Rules
32.By Del. Eldridge, Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Azinger, Barker, Blair, Boggs,
Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Doyle,
Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall,
Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Klempa, Kominar,
Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin,
McGeehan, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington,
Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds,
Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Shott, Skaff,
Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller,
Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells, White, Williams and Wooton -
Requesting the Governor to create the "Mountaineer Freedom Medal" - Introduced
03/17/09 - To Rules
33.By Del. Eldridge, Anderson, Argento, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Border, Butcher,
Campbell, Cann, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale,
Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Klempa,
Kominar, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall,
Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry,
Pethtel, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Ross, Rowan, Schadler,
Shaver, Shook, Skaff, Smith, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb,
Talbott, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells, White, Williams and Wooton - Requesting
the West Virginia Athletic Department enshrine Patrick White's accomplishments
by retiring his jersey number five - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Rules
34.By Del. Wells - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to
study deer/vehicle collisions in West Virginia - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Rules
35.By Del. Miller, C., Sobonya, Stephens, Reynolds, Craig and Morgan - The "Pvt.
Russell Curtis Knight Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Rules - Adopted
by House 03/23/09
36.By Del. Miller, J., Anderson, Andes, Ashley, Azinger, Blair, Border, Cann, Canterbury,
Carmichael, Cowles, Ellem, Evans, Michael, Miller, C., Overington, Porter, Romine,
Rowan, Schadler, Shott, Sumner and Walters - Requesting the Joint Committee on
Government and Finance to recognize the importance of charter schools -
Introduced 03/17/09 - To Rules
37.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. White, Eldridge, Anderson, Ashley, Barker,
Boggs, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Caputo, Carmichael, Craig, Crosier, Ennis, Evans,
Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Longstreth, Mahan,
Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Moore, Morgan, Moye, Perdue, Phillips, Poling,
M., Reynolds, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Swartzmiller, Varner, Walker, Walters,
Webster, Williams and Wooton - Declaring Bituminous Coal to be the official state
rock - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Rules
38.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue and Stephens - The "Bob W. Bellomy
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Rules
39.By Del. Manypenny, Argento, Azinger, Beach, Boggs, Brown, Butcher, Campbell,
Cann, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Eldridge, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale,
Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Ireland, Klempa,
Kominar, Lawrence, Louisos, Mahan, Marshall, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Moore,
Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M.,
Reynolds, Rowan, Schadler, Shaver, Shook, Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers,
Stephens, Stowers, Susman, Tabb, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells, White and Wooton
- The "Clair Bee: Basketball Coach and Author Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
03/18/09 - To Rules
40.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Armstead, Anderson, Ashley, Azinger, Blair,
Boggs, Border, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Duke, Ellem, Evans, Fragale,
Hamilton, Hatfield, Ireland, Lane, Marshall, McGeehan, Miller, C., Morgan,
Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Poling, M., Porter, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen,
Shott, Sobonya, Sumner, Talbott, Webster and White - Memorializing the life Cecil
H. Underwood, former Governor of the State of West Virginia - Introduced
03/19/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 -
To Rules
41.By Del. Lawrence, Argento, Beach, Blair, Brown, Cann, Cowles, Doyle, Duke, Ennis,
Evans, Fleischauer, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Longstreth,
Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Overington, Paxton, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Reynolds,
Rodighiero, Romine, Shaver, Skaff, Smith, Stowers, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb,
Varner and Williams - Requesting the Governor's assistance in securing the future
use of the MARC commuter train service in Jefferson and Berkeley counties -
Introduced 03/20/09 - To Rules
42.By Del. Longstreth, Anderson, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Beach, Boggs, Border,
Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Caputo, Carmichael, Crosier, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem,
Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hatfield,
Hunt, Hutchins, Klempa, Kominar, Mahan, Manypenny, Marshall, McGeehan, Michael,
Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Pethtel, Poling,
D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Shook, Shott, Skaff, Sobonya,
Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Susman, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Wells
and Wooton - Urging Congress to phase out Medicare's two-year waiting period for
persons diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease - Introduced 03/20/09 - To Rules
43.By Del. Kominar, White, Moore, Talbott, Perdue, Perry, Staggers and Frazier - The
"Vietnam Veterans Highway" - Introduced 03/20/09 - To Rules
ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Adopting Rules of the House of Delegates -
Introduced 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/14/09
2.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the publication of a Legislative
Manual and providing for the mailing lists for House Journals - Introduced
01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/14/09
3.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the printing and distribution of Acts
of the Legislature and Journals of the House - Introduced 01/14/09 - Reference
dispensed - Adopted by House 01/14/09
4.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the Committee on Rules to arrange
a Special Calendar - Introduced 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
01/14/09
5.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for
this, the First Regular Session of the Seventy-Ninth Legislature, two thousand nine
- Introduced 01/14/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/14/09
6.By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Recognizing the West Virginia Civics Literacy
Council and Civic Literacy Day - Introduced 02/12/09 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 02/12/09
7.By Del. Schadler, Evans and Rowan - Recognizing the considerable contributions of
Nancy Hanks, mother of Abraham Lincoln and native of West Virginia -
Introduced 02/12/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/12/09
8.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Creating a Select Committee on Federal Stimulus
Utilization - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 02/13/09 - Adopted by
House 02/17/09
9.By Del. Iaquinta, Longstreth, Swartzmiller, Moye, Boggs, Azinger, Porter, Ireland and
Ashley - Encouraging West Virginia educators to participate in future "Take a
Veteran to School" initiatives - Introduced 02/16/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted
by House 02/16/09
10.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Morgan, Craig, Miller, C., Reynolds, Sobonya,
Stephens and Perdue - Designating February 18, 2009, as "Marshall University
Day" - Introduced 02/18/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/18/09
11.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Ashley, Beach, Boggs, Brown, Caputo, Doyle,
Ferro, Fleischauer, Frazier, Guthrie, Hall, Hatfield, Kominar, Louisos, Mahan, Marshall,
Martin, Michael, Moore, Morgan, Pethtel, Phillips, Skaff, Spencer, Staggers, Varner,
Walker, Wells and Wooton - Designating February 20, 2009, as "Civil Rights
Pioneer J. R. Clifford Day" - Introduced 02/20/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted
by House 02/20/09
12.By Del. Frazier and Porter - Recognizing the City of Princeton's Centennial -
Introduced 02/23/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/23/09
13.By Del. Fragale, Boggs, Argento, Azinger, Beach, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann,
Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Eldridge, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Frazier, Givens,
Guthrie, Hall, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Klempa, Kominar, Lawrence, Louisos, Mahan,
Manypenny, Marshall, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton,
Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Rowan, Schadler,
Shaver, Shook, Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers,
Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells, White and Wooton -
Honoring Community Action Agencies for their commitment and dedication to
assisting the many West Virginians in need - Introduced 02/24/09 - Reference
dispensed - Adopted by House 02/24/09
14.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Boggs, Anderson, Argento, Armstead, Ashley,
Azinger, Beach, Blair, Border, Brown, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Cowles,
Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fragale, Frazier,
Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hatfield, Iaquinta, Ireland, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Lawrence,
Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley,
Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Poling,
D., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shott,
Skaff, Sobonya, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Webster, Wells, White and Williams - Recognizing the public service of the AARP -
Introduced 02/24/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/24/09
15.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue, Anderson, Andes, Argento, Azinger,
Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Cowles,
Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale,
Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland,
Klempa, Kominar, Lawrence, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin,
Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington, Paxton, Perry, Pethtel,
Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan,
Schadler, Shaver, Shook, Shott, Skaff, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner,
Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells, White, Williams and
Wooton - Recognizing the importance of health care reform in West Virginia -
Introduced 02/24/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/24/09
16.By Del. Moye, Swartzmiller, Staggers, Azinger, Beach, Campbell, Cowles, Duke,
Eldridge, Ellem, Fleischauer, Hall, Hamilton, Ireland, Marshall, Miller, C., Paxton,
Poling, D., Poling, M., Rodighiero, Rowan, Schadler, Shook, Sobonya, Stephens,
Stowers, Sumner and Wooton - Designating March 1-7, 2009, as National Problem
Gambling Awareness Week in West Virginia - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Rules -
Adopted 03/04/09
17.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Martin, Argento, Barker, Boggs, Brown,
Butcher, Caputo, Crosier, Eldridge, Ellem, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens,
Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Klempa, Longstreth,
Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Miley, Moore, Moye, Paxton, Perdue,
Perry, Pethtel, Poling, D., Poling, M., Shaver, Shook, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens,
Stowers, Susman, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells, White and Wooton - Urging the
111th Congress to pass the Employee Free Choice Act - Introduced 02/27/09 - To
Rules
18.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Klempa, Anderson, Argento, Azinger, Barker,
Beach, Boggs, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Crosier, Eldridge,
Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall,
Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Kominar, Lawrence,
Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, McGeehan,
Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel,
Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan,
Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Shott, Skaff, Smith, Spencer, Stephens, Stowers,
Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Walters, Webster,
Wells, White, Williams and Wooton - Expressing the will of the House of Delegates
regarding Congress and President Obama planning a taxpayer-sponsored
economic recovery package and the spending of economic recovery plan moneys - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Rules - Amended - Adopted 03/04/09
19.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Stephens, Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead,
Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Canterbury,
Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ennis, Evans, Ferro,
Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt,
Hutchins, Iaquinta, Kominar, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin,
Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, McGeehan, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Morgan,
Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds,
Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shott, Smith, Sobonya,
Spencer, Staggers, Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner,
Walker, Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams and Wooton - Designating March
2, 2009, as West Virginia March for Meals Day and the month of March, 2009 as
March for Meals Fundraising Month - Introduced 03/02/09 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 03/02/09
20.By Del. Brown, Fleischauer, Guthrie, Hatfield, Lawrence, Longstreth, Mahan, Marshall,
Miller, C., Phillips, Poling, M., Rowan, Schoen, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers,
Sumner, Susman and Webster - Designating March 4, 2009, as "Women's Day in
West Virginia" - Introduced 03/04/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
03/04/09
21.By Del. Perdue, Border, Campbell, Eldridge, Fleischauer, Hatfield, Lawrence,
Manypenny, Marshall, Miller, C., Moye, Perry, Phillips, Poling, D., Rodighiero, Rowan,
Staggers, Susman and Wooton - Recognizing and honoring Social Workers in West
Virginia - Introduced 03/04/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/04/09
22.By Del. Perdue, Campbell, Moore, Perry, Rodighiero, Staggers, Manypenny, Moye,
Miller, J., Miller, C., Rowan, Lane and Border - Recognizing and honoring Disability
Advocates in West Virginia - Introduced 03/04/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted
by House 03/04/09
23.By Del. Campbell, Canterbury and Crosier - Memorializing the life of the Honorable
John. H. Bowling, Jr., former member of the House of Delegates and Senate from
Greenbrier County - Introduced 03/06/09 - Adopted by House 03/06/09
24.By Del. Moye, Argento, Tabb, Anderson, Andes, Barker, Canterbury, Ellem, Hamilton,
Hartman, Ireland, Lawrence, Miller, C., Paxton, Phillips, Poling, D., Rodighiero, Ross,
Rowan, Schadler, Sobonya, Stephens, Sumner, Talbott and Williams - Declaring that
March 10, 2009, be designated "West Virginia State Grange Day" - Introduced
03/10/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/10/09
25.By Del. Boggs, Canterbury, Guthrie, Hall, Hartman, Hutchins, Lawrence, Michael, Moye, Ross, Staggers and Stowers - Recognizing and honoring the members of The
Society of Human Resource Management professional organization - Introduced
03/10/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/10/09
26.By Del. Andes, Ireland, Border, Anderson, Armstead, Walters, Romine, Duke,
Carmichael, Evans, Cowles, Craig, Schadler, Ashley, Beach, Crosier, Michael,
Overington, Blair, Shott and Miller, J. - Expressing the will of the House of Delegates
requesting that West Virginia's Congressional delegation oppose legislation that
disenfranchises workers by removing their right to a private ballot union election
- Introduced 03/11/09 - To Rules
27.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Pethtel, Anderson, Argento, Armstead, Ashley,
Azinger, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Border, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo,
Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer,
Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins,
Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Manchin, Manypenny,
Marshall, Martin, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, C., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington,
Perdue, Perry, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine,
Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Shaver, Shook, Shott, Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer,
Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Webster,
Wells, White, Williams and Wooton - Urging West Virginia's congressional
delegation to support legislation that would require satellite companies to offer
local channels - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Rules - Adopted 03/18/09
28.By Del. Fragale, Boggs, Anderson, Andes, Armstead, Ashley, Barker, Beach, Blair,
Border, Brown, Butcher, Caputo, Carmichael, Craig, Doyle, Eldridge, Ferro,
Fleischauer, Guthrie, Hall, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Lawrence,
Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, McGeehan, Moore, Morgan,
Moye, Overington, Pethtel, Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Schoen, Shook,
Shott, Skaff, Smith, Spencer, Stephens, Stowers, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner,
Walters, Webster, Wells, White, Williams and Wooton - Designating March 12, 2009,
as "West Virginia Press Association Day" - Introduced 03/12/09 - Reference
dispensed - Adopted by House 03/12/09
29.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Andes, Anderson, Argento, Armstead, Ashley,
Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Canterbury,
Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Ellem, Evans, Ferro,
Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt,
Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos,
Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, C., Miller,
J., Morgan, Moye, Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D.,
Poling, M., Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen,
Shaver, Shook, Shott, Skaff, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Webster, Wells,
Williams and Wooton - Designating the month of March, 2009 as "American Red
Cross Month" - Introduced 03/13/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
03/13/09
30.By Del. Perry, Shaver, Hartman, Ashley, Azinger, Iaquinta, Ireland, Longstreth, Moye,
Porter and Swartzmiller - Designating March 16, 2009, as "Corrections Day" -
Introduced 03/16/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/16/09
31.By Del. Manypenny and Ennis - Congratulating the Grafton High School Bearcats
Football Team on winning the 2008 WVSSAC AA Football Championship -
Introduced 03/17/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/17/09
32.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Perdue, Reynolds, Sobonya and Stephens -
Recognizing and honoring Mose A. Napier for his service and dedication as Mayor
for the City of Ceredo for the last forty years - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Rules
33.By Del. Michael, Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barker,
Beach, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Canterbury, Caputo, Cowles, Craig,
Crosier, Duke, Ellem, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Guthrie, Hall,
Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland, Klempa, Kominar,
Lane, Lawrence, Mahan, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, C.,
Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips,
Poling, D., Poling, M., Porter, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schoen, Shaver, Shott, Smith,
Sobonya, Staggers, Sumner, Talbott, Walker, Webster and Williams - Commending
and congratulating the West Virginia Division of Forestry for its one hundred
years of service to the citizens of West Virginia - Introduced 03/17/09 - Reference
dispensed - Adopted by House 03/17/09
34.By Del. Boggs, Argento, Beach, Brown, Canterbury, Cowles, Ennis, Klempa, Pethtel,
Ross, Shook, Skaff and Swartzmiller - Honoring professional licensed land surveyors
and declaring the week of March 15, West Virginia Professional Surveyors' Week
- Introduced 03/18/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/17/09
35.By Del. Marshall - Designating March 18, 2009, as "Crime Victims Day" at the
Legislature - Introduced 03/18/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/18/09
36.By Del. Boggs, Azinger, Beach, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Canterbury, Crosier, Ellem,
Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fragale, Frazier, Hamilton, Hartman, Iaquinta, Klempa, Louisos,
Manypenny, Marshall, Michael, Moore, Morgan, Perry, Ross, Shaver, Spencer, Stowers,
Swartzmiller, Talbott and Walker - Urging the U.S. Congress to enact the Education
Begins at Home Act - Introduced 03/19/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
03/19/09
37.By Del. Armstead, Lane and Walters - Recognizing and honoring Command
Sergeant Major Stephen D. Blake, the top soldier of the United States Army
Sustainment Command - Introduced 03/19/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by
House 03/19/09
38.Originating in House Senior Citizen Issues - Urging the Bureau for Medical Services
to consider increasing reimbursement rates for the Medicaid Personal Care
program - Introduced 03/19/09 - To House Rules 03/19/09
39.By Del. Staggers - Proclaiming the importance of rail to West Virginia and
supporting the continuation of balanced federal rail regulation - Introduced
03/20/09 - To Rules
40.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Amending House Rule 112, relating to
amendments and the prefiling thereof - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Rules
HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
*2040.By Del. Shook - Relating to when a recognizance bond is released - Introduced
02/11/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Judiciary
2050.By Del. Craig and Morgan - Expanding the counties covered by West Virginia Route
2 and Interstate 68 Authority to include Cabell, Mason and Jackson counties; and
increasing the number of members - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Government
Organization - (Original same as SB13) - Amended - Passed House 03/20/09 - Effect
from passage - To Senate 03/23/09 - To Government Organization
2069.By Del. Iaquinta, Anderson, Poling, M., Crosier, Fragale, Miley and Duke - Increasing
the faculty senate allotment for classroom teachers and librarians - Introduced
02/11/09 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House
02/25/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 02/26/09 - To Education then Finance
*2225.By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the
Department of Education and the Arts to Promulgate Legislative Rules - Introduced
02/12/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/19/09
- Passed House 03/17/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/18/09 - To Judiciary
*2305.By Del. Webster, Wells, Ferro, Miley, Frazier, Schoen, Lane, Wooton, Hunt and Barker
- Revising appointment and compensation provisions of the Supreme Court Clerk
and his or her staff - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 02/18/09 - To
Senate 02/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
*2306.By Del. Webster, Michael, Mahan and Kominar - Relating to impersonation of a
public official or employee - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House
02/18/09 - To Senate 02/19/09 - To Judiciary
*2309.By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Eldridge, Andes and Miller, C. - Updating
the law governing the practice of occupational therapy - Introduced 02/12/09 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House
02/23/09 - To Senate 02/24/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
*2335.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Relating to the federal "Yellow Ribbon G. I. Education Enhancement Program"
- Introduced 02/12/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original same as SB 245 - similar
to SB 480) - To House Finance 03/02/09 - Passed House 03/17/09 - To Senate 03/18/09
- To Education then Finance
*2360.By Del. Schoen and Perdue - Insuring that tobacco products are not sold in any
packaging other than the original - Introduced 02/13/09 - To Judiciary - (Original
similar to SB 290) - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Health and
Human Resources
*2401.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Providing for the expiration of the alternative minimum tax - Introduced 02/13/09
- To Finance - (Original same as SB 248) - Passed House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09
- To Finance
2403.By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Eldridge and Miller, C. - Updating
the law governing professional licensing boards in general - Introduced 02/13/09 -
To Government Organization - Passed House 02/26/09 - Effect from passage - To
Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization
2404.By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Relating to inmate reimbursement for
medical services provided to persons held in regional jails - Introduced 02/13/09 -
To Judiciary - (Original same as SB 250) - Passed House 03/11/09 - Title amended - To
Senate 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
*2412.By Del. Argento - Providing certain county commissions with authority to regulate
the location of businesses offering exotic entertainment - Introduced 02/16/09 - To
Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (Original similar to SB 394) - To House Judiciary
02/26/09 - Passed House 03/06/09 - To Senate 03/09/09 - To Government Organization
then Judiciary
*2418.By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Relating to exempting certain records of the Division of Corrections and Regional Jail Authority from the Freedom of
Information Act that, if released, could aid inmates in committing unlawful acts
- Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as SB 252) - Passed House
03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Judiciary
*2419.By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan, Ellem and Webster - Providing inmates a reduction
in sentence for completion of education and rehabilitation programs - Introduced
02/16/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as SB 254) - Passed House 02/23/09 - To
Senate 02/24/09 - To Judiciary
*2421.By Del. Staggers, Perry, Shaver, Rodighiero, Moye, Swartzmiller, Martin, Argento,
Crosier, Poling, D. and Manypenny - Requires that inoperable fire hydrants be
painted black and be reported to emergency dispatch centers - Introduced 02/16/09
- To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/26/09 - Amended -
Passed House 03/09/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/10/09 - To Government
Organization
*2423.By Del. Morgan - Relating to the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy
Technology - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Government
Organization - To House Government Organization 02/24/09 - Passed House 03/16/09
- Effect from passage - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Government Organization
*2444.By Del. Campbell, Border, Perdue, Webster and White - Creating the Legislative
Oversight Commission on Long-Term Care - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Senior
Citizen Issues then Government Organization - To House Government Organization
02/26/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/16/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate
03/17/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules
2474.By Del. Argento, Talbott, Martin, Staggers, Evans, Williams, Tabb, Miller, C. and
Beach - Exempting land-based finfish aquaculture facilities from certain sludge
management requirements - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary -
(Original same as SB 234) - To House Judiciary 02/27/09 - Passed House 03/09/09 - To
Senate 03/10/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary
*2504.By Del. Williams, Boggs, Argento, Poling, D., Pethtel, Marshall, Butcher, Ennis,
Rowan and Manypenny - Establishing the Silver Alert Plan, an alert system for
missing cognitively impaired persons - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues
then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/19/09 - Passed House 02/25/09 - To Senate
02/26/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
*2528.By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Cann, Eldridge and Andes -
Updating the regulation of the practice of forestry - Introduced 02/17/09 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
*2529.By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Cann, Eldridge and Andes - Relating
to the practice of environmental health science and public health sanitation -
Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference
dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization
then Judiciary
*2531.By Del. Morgan, Stephens and Argento - Updating the regulation of the practice of
barbers and cosmetologists - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary
*2532.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Martin and Swartzmiller - Creating licensure for Marriage
and Family Therapists - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary
*2533.By Del. Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo, Eldridge, Andes and Miller, C. -
Updating the law governing the practice of veterinary medicine - Introduced
02/17/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed -
Passed House 02/26/09 - To Senate 02/27/09 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary
2539.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Cann and Miller, C. - Authorizing professional
licensing boards to combine administrative staff functions - Introduced 02/17/09 -
To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/04/09 - Passed
House 03/11/09 - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Government Organization
2541.By Del. Hamilton, Argento, Ireland, Evans, Eldridge, Guthrie, Webster and Schadler -
Including poultry among those domesticated farm animals or stock which the
owner shall be liable for damages caused by those animals - Introduced 02/17/09 -
To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/20/09
- To Senate 03/23/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary
*2566.By Del. Mahan, Brown, Eldridge, Ennis, Fragale, Longstreth, Ashley, Rowan and
Schadler - Expanding applicability of increased penalties for crimes against certain
protected persons - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to SB 629)
- Passed House 03/23/09
2651.By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson,
Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing article regulating male breeding animals
- Introduced 02/18/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Agriculture
2652.By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson,
Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing the Tree Fruit Industry Self-Improvement
Act of 1984 - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House Judiciary
03/05/09 - Passed House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Agriculture
*2684.By Del. Moore, Webster, Brown, Overington and Schadler - West Virginia Drug
Offender Accountability and Treatment Act - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Judiciary
then Finance - (Original same as SB 516) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House
03/11/09 - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
*2685.By Del. Blair, Guthrie and Walters - Amending the Uniform Principal and Income
Act - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed -
Passed House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary
then Finance - To Judiciary 03/13/09
*2690.By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson,
Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Updating language pertaining to indemnity for the
death of diseased or infected animals - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Agriculture then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/23/09
*2691.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Argento, Cann and Miller, C. - Repealing outdated
sections of West Virginia Code - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Government Organization
then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/25/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/17/09 -
Title amended - To Senate 03/18/09 - To Judiciary
*2694.By Del. Boggs, Webster, Iaquinta, Ferro, Wooton, Schoen, Tabb, Fleischauer, Schadler,
Hamilton and Hutchins - Establishing certain requirements for modification of
custodial rights for parent's or guardian's that have been deployed to the United
States Armed Forces - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to SB
421) - Passed House 03/02/09 - To Senate 03/03/09 - To Military then Judiciary
*2701.By Del. Shaver, Argento and Perry - Relating to an escape of any person from the
custody of the Division of Juvenile Services - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary -
Passed House 03/09/09 - To Senate 03/10/09 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary
*2719.By Del. Morgan and Doyle - Relating to the sale and distribution of craft beer -
Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed
House 03/11/09 - To Senate 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
*2738.By Del. Webster, Miley, Fleischauer and Longstreth - Registering protective orders with the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals - Introduced 02/23/09 - To
Judiciary - (Original same as SB 392) - Passed House 03/02/09 - To Senate 03/03/09 -
To Judiciary
*2742.By Del. Talbott, Argento, Pethtel, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Beach, Williams, Anderson,
Evans, Schoen and Miller, C. - Repealing outdated provisions from the WV Code
relating to vinegars - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed House 03/20/09 - To Senate 03/23/09 - To Agriculture
*2795.By Del. Ferro, White, Varner, Talbott, Pethtel, Phillips, Stowers, Hall, Kominar,
Klempa and Lawrence - Creating a special hunting and fishing license for persons
with a life-threatening condition who are under twenty-one years of age -
Introduced 02/24/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as SB 448)
- To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Constitutional Rule dispensed - Passed House 03/12/09
- To Senate 03/13/09 - To Natural Resources then Finance
2801.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Staggers, Perry, Perdue and Craig - Updating
language and making technical changes and clarifications of the West Virginia
Board of Medicine - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Government Organization - (Original
similar to SB 427) - Passed House 03/11/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate
03/12/09 - To Government Organization then Finance
*2836.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
School Innovation Zones Act - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Education - (Original same
as SB 376) - Passed House 03/23/09
*2839.By Del. Perdue, Boggs, Hatfield, Border, Moore, Moye and Rodighiero - Relating to
the management of pain by physicians - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Health and Human
Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as SB 343) - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 -
Passed House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Health and Human Resources
2841.By Del. Talbott and Argento - Extending the time for the city council of Richwood
to meet as a levying body - Introduced 02/26/09 - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - Constitutional Rule dispensed - Passed House
03/12/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/13/09 - To Government Organization
*2869.By Del. Fleischauer, Staggers, Susman, Caputo, Ferro, Michael, Brown, Hunt, Miley,
Barker and Moore - Lengthening the time frame for the filing of post-primary and
post general campaign financial statements - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Judiciary -
Passed House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Judiciary
*2877.By Del. Lawrence, Phillips, Poling, D., Stowers, Ferro, Argento and Schadler -
Increasing the monetary penalties, removing the possibility of incarceration and adding community service for a minor who misrepresents his or her age when
purchasing alcohol - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Judiciary - Passed House 03/18/09 - To
Senate 03/19/09 - To Judiciary
*2904.By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Authorizing rules for higher education - Introduced
03/03/09 - To Education - Passed House 03/16/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate
03/17/09 - To Education
2913.By Del. Williams, Ennis, Pethtel, Morgan and Stephens - Relating to the Statewide
Independent Living Council - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then
Government Organization - To House Government Organization 03/05/09 - Passed
House 03/16/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Government
Organization
2920.By Del. Ellem - Eliminating the felony conviction for a second or subsequent
conviction of petit larceny - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed House 03/19/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/20/09 - To
Judiciary
2931.By Del. White and Campbell - Removing a severance tax on timber for tax years
2010 through 2013 - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Finance - (Original similar to SB 92) -
Constitutional Rule dispensed - Passed House 03/12/09 - To Senate 03/13/09 - To
Finance
2950.By Del. Webster, Moore, Marshall, Hutchins, Morgan, White, Caputo, Hatfield, Brown,
Frazier and Mahan - Creating the Neighborhood Housing and Economic
Stabilization Program for low-income minority neighborhoods - Introduced
03/04/09 - To Judiciary - (Original same as SB 446) - Amended - Passed House
03/16/09 - Title amended - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Economic Development then
Finance
2952.By Del. Webster, Barker, Brown, Ferro, Hunt, Longstreth, Miley, Perry, Shook,
Staggers and Ellem - Clarifying that a terroristic threat is a felony regardless of
intent to actually commit the threatened act - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Judiciary then
Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To
Judiciary
*2965.By Del. Mahan, Webster, Doyle, Boggs, Phillips, Lawrence and Campbell - Requiring
candidates for the House of Delegates and the Senate to file their announcement
of candidacies with the Secretary of State - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Judiciary -
Passed House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Judiciary
*2968.By Del. Mahan, Sumner, Moye, Wooton and Susman - Requiring the State Fire Commission to establish safety standards for liquefied petroleum gas systems -
Introduced 03/05/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary
03/11/09 - Amended - Passed House 03/20/09 - Effect from passage - To Senate
03/23/09 - To Judiciary
*2969.By Del. Mahan, Sumner, Moye, Wooton and Susman - Requiring firefighters to have
annual hazardous materials training - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Government
Organization - Passed House 03/16/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To Senate 03/17/09 -
To Government Organization then Finance
*2985.By Del. Ennis, Spencer, Rowan, Pethtel, Romine, Cann, Ferro, Michael, Smith,
Williams and Paxton - Providing information on the West Virginia Schools for the
Deaf and Blind to the guardian of a child with a visual or auditory impairment -
Introduced 03/09/09 - To Education - Passed House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To
Education then Judiciary
3047.By Del. White, Campbell, Poling, D. and Shook - Clarifying that the Director of the
Public Employees Insurance Agency is authorized to enter into capitated provider
arrangements for provision of primary health care services - Introduced 03/10/09
- To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (Original same as SB 450) - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed House 03/17/09 - To Senate 03/18/09 - To Banking and
Insurance then Finance
3066.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Martin, Talbott, Butcher, Argento and Poling, D. -
Clarifying the supervision requirements for elevator apprentices under elevator
safety - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Government Organization - Passed House 03/23/09
3083.By Del. Andes, Border, Anderson, Perdue, Hamilton, Caputo, Perry, Miley, Hatfield,
Wooton and Webster - Permitting blood donations by persons age sixteen with
parental consent - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary - (Original similar to SB 581) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House
03/20/09 - To Senate 03/23/09 - Committee reference dispensed - On 2nd reading
03/24/09
3229.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Stowers, Ennis, Moye, Shaver, Williams, Perry, Shott,
Sumner and Canterbury (Originating in House Education) - Relating to creation of the
Science and Research Council - Introduced 03/18/09 - Passed House 03/23/09 -
Effective July 1, 2009
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
4.By Del. White and Kominar - CBM Howard W. Bannister Memorial Bridge -
Introduced 02/17/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
10.By Del. Guthrie, Brown, Hatfield, Hunt, Skaff, Spencer and Wells - The "T-5 Leon
Whitlock and PFC Forrest Wilson Memorial Bridge" and the "SFC Stanley
Williams Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House
03/04/09 - To Senate 03/05/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
12.By Del. Barker, Eldridge, Rodighiero, Butcher and Stowers - The "Sebert S. Duty
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Rules - Laid over until 3/5/09, House
Calendar - Adopted by House 03/05/09 - To Senate 03/06/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
14.By Del. Smith and Hamilton - The "Corporal William Dely Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 03/03/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
16.By Del. Barker, Butcher, Eldridge and Stowers - The "Willis W. Elkins Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/23/09
17.By Del. Porter, Shott and Frazier - The "War Veterans of Mercer County Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Rules - Laid over until 3/16/09, Special Calendar
- Adopted by House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
18.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Stowers and Rodighiero - The "Chief Master Sergeant
George Wallace Hedrick, Jr, Bridge" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Rules - Amended
- Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
19.By Del. Eldridge, Butcher, Craig, Morgan, Rodighiero, Stephens and Stowers -
Requesting the Division of Highways to rename Guy Gillenwater Hollow to
"Heritage Road" - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Rules - Amended - Adopted by House
03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
20.By Del. Stephens, Reynolds, Craig, Morgan, Miller, C. and Sobonya - Requesting the
Division of Highways add to the signage on bridge number O6-O2-0.10, in Cabell
County, adding "Green Beret" above "Sgt. Jackie L. Waymire Memorial Bridge"
and "Recipient of DSC KIA Vietnam 1967" below - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
21.By Del. Sumner, Mahan, Moye, Susman and Wooton - The "Staff Sgt. Jeremy
Alexander Brown Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Amended -
Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate 03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
22.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Stowers and Rodighiero - The "Buffalo Creek Memorial
Highway" - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/13/09 - To Senate
03/16/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
24.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Ennis, Azinger, Beach, Brown, Butcher, Cann,
Canterbury, Caputo, Evans, Ferro, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Hartman, Hutchins,
Klempa, Kominar, Manypenny, McGeehan, Michael, Moore, Pethtel, Ross, Shook,
Spencer, Talbott, Varner and White - Declaring the month of May be proclaimed as
Lyme Disease Awareness Month beginning in 2009 - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 - To Health and Human Resources
25.By Del. Varner and Ferro - Requesting that the Division of Highways relocate the
marker known as the Washington Lands Marker in Moundsville - Introduced
03/11/09 - To Rules - Adopted by House 03/16/09 - To Senate 03/17/09 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure
27.By Del. Moore, White, Phillips and Hall - The "Eugene Collins Memorial Bridge"
- Introduced 03/11/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/11/09 - To Senate
03/12/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
28.By Del. Miller, C., Stephens, Sobonya, Reynolds, Craig and Morgan - The "Sgt. Daniel
Pesimer Memorial Bridge Killed in Vietnam, 1968" - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
29.By Del. Talbott - The "Arden Cogar, Sr. Bridge" - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 03/18/09 - To Senate 03/19/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
35.By Del. Miller, C., Sobonya, Stephens, Reynolds, Craig and Morgan - The "Pvt.
Russell Curtis Knight Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Rules - Adopted
by House 03/23/09
40.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Armstead, Anderson, Ashley, Azinger, Blair,
Boggs, Border, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Duke, Ellem, Evans, Fragale,
Hamilton, Hatfield, Ireland, Lane, Marshall, McGeehan, Miller, C., Morgan,
Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Poling, M., Porter, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen,
Shott, Sobonya, Sumner, Talbott, Webster and White - Memorializing the life Cecil
H. Underwood, former Governor of the State of West Virginia - Introduced 03/19/09 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 03/19/09 - To Senate 03/20/09 -
To Rules
ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE
AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
12.By Sen. Jenkins, Williams, Barnes, Facemire, Wells, Chafin and White - Allowing
2-year motorcycle registration period - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure then Finance - (original similar to HB 2318) - To Finance 02/25/09 -
Passed Senate 03/23/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Roads and Transportation then
Finance
66.By Sen. Oliverio - Relating to school employees' donated personal leave days -
Introduced 02/11/09 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed
Senate with amended title 03/11/09 - To House 03/12/09 - To Education then Finance
*75.By Sen. Kessler, Guills and White - Establishing alcohol use by minors as juvenile
delinquent offense - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/18/09
- Passed Senate 03/23/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
*99.By Sen. White - Sentencing discretion for certain youthful offenders - Introduced
02/11/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/26/09 - Passed Senate 03/03/09 - To
House 03/04/09 - To Judiciary
*238.By Sen. McCabe, Palumbo, Kessler, Snyder, Foster and Wells - Prohibiting
discrimination based upon age or sexual orientation - Introduced 02/12/09 - To
Judiciary - (original similar to HB 2454 and HB 2925) - Com. sub. reported 03/10/09
- Rereferred to Judiciary on 2nd reading 03/12/09 - Rejected 03/12/09 - On 3rd reading
- Rejected by Senate 03/13/09 - Passed Senate 03/13/09 - To House 03/16/09 - To
Judiciary
*239.By Sen. McCabe, Foster, Palumbo, Wells and Kessler - Allowing majority vote for
certain metro government approval - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/19/09 - To Judiciary 02/19/09 -
Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 02/25/09 - Passed Senate 03/02/09 - Effective from
passage - To House 03/03/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance
*243.By Sen. McCabe, Caruth, Plymale and Prezioso - Relating to issuing general
obligation bonds - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/05/09 -
Passed Senate 03/10/09 - To House 03/11/09 - To Finance
251.By Sen. McCabe, Green, Stollings, Plymale, Facemire, Kessler and Bowman - Authorizing issuance of revenue bonds for public projects - Introduced 02/13/09 -
To Government Organization then Finance - To Finance 02/19/09 - Passed Senate
03/10/09 - To House 03/11/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance
*253.By Sen. Kessler - Relating to certain sexual offenses by or against inmates -
Introduced 02/13/09 - To Judiciary - (original same as HB 2420) - Com. sub. reported
03/03/09 - Passed Senate 03/06/09 - To House 03/09/09 - To Judiciary
*256.By Sen. Snyder - Providing additional requirements for certain property
annexation - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary -
(original same as HB 2845 - similar to HB 2448) - Com. sub. reported 03/12/09 - To
Judiciary 03/12/09 - Passed Senate 03/23/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Political
Subdivisions then Judiciary
*259.By Sen. Kessler and Chafin - Clarifying certain terminology within Courthouse
Facilities Improvement Authority - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
- Com. sub. reported 02/24/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/02/09 -
Effective from passage - To House 03/03/09 - To Judiciary
*261.By Sen. Jenkins - Mandating party executive committees submit certain nominees
70 days before election - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported
03/18/09 - Passed Senate 03/23/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Judiciary
262.By Sen. Snyder - Removing prohibition against using county's General Revenue
Fund for historic preservation - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Government Organization
then Finance - (original same as HB 3056) - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended -
Passed Senate 03/10/09 - To House 03/11/09 - To Government Organization then
Finance
*263.By Sen. Green, White and Palumbo - Disclosing certain inmates' personal
communications - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Judiciary - (original same as HB 2443) -
Com. sub. reported 03/03/09 - Passed Senate 03/06/09 - To House 03/09/09 - To
Judiciary
*276.By Sen. Sypolt - Imposing statute of limitations on certain real property civil
actions - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/12/09 - Passed
Senate 03/17/09 - To House 03/18/09 - To Judiciary
*277.By Sen. Snyder and Unger - Requiring Tax Commissioner create single dwelling
residential housing index - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Government Organization then
Finance - (original same as HB 2873) - Com. sub. reported 03/05/09 - 2nd reference
dispensed - Passed Senate 03/10/09 - To House 03/11/09 - To Government Organization
then Finance
*279.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating
to industrial accidents and emergency response regulations - Introduced 02/17/09
- To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - (original same as HB 2565) - Com.
sub. reported 03/05/09 - To Judiciary 03/05/09 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported
03/17/09 - Passed Senate 03/20/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Energy, Industry and
Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
*280.By Sen. Green, White and Chafin - Creating Correctional Industries Act of 2009 -
Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as HB 2570) - Com.
sub. reported 03/13/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/18/09 - Effective
July 1, 2009 - To House 03/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
*284.By Sen. Minard and Kessler - Relating to Viatical Settlements Act - Introduced
02/18/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - (original same as HB 2534) - To
Judiciary 02/25/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/04/09 - Passed Senate 03/09/09 - To House
03/10/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/17/09
*294.By Sen. Laird, Tomblin (Mr. President), Jenkins, Green, White and Kessler - Defining
criminal offense of incapacitated person's abuse or neglect - Introduced 02/19/09 -
To Judiciary - (original similar to HB 2788) - Com. sub. reported 03/03/09 - Passed
Senate 03/06/09 - To House 03/09/09 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Judiciary
302.By Sen. Oliverio and Prezioso - Expanding municipal parking authority officers'
ticketing powers - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
- (original same as HB 2663) - To Judiciary 03/05/09 - Passed Senate 03/18/09 - To
House 03/19/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
306.By Sen. Green, White, Laird, Chafin, Edgell, Yost, Minard, Bowman and Kessler -
Increasing pipeline companies' special license fees to Public Service Commission
- Introduced 02/19/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same as HB 2698) - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/11/09 - To House 03/12/09 - To Energy,
Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Finance - To
House Finance 03/19/09
*307.By Sen. Prezioso, Boley, Caruth, Foster, Stollings, Jenkins, Guills, White and Kessler
(Originating in Senate ) - Creating Maternal Screening Act - Introduced 02/19/09 -
To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (original same as HB 2837) - Com. sub.
reported 02/27/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/04/09 - To House
03/05/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
*318.By Sen. Kessler - Expanding Division of Protective Services' law-enforcement
authority over state property under certain circumstances - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/10/09 - Passed Senate 03/13/09 - To House
03/16/09 - To Judiciary
*321.By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Jenkins, Stollings, Kessler, D. Facemire, Deem, Bowman and
Plymale - Modifying certificate of need process - Introduced 02/20/09 - To Health and
Human Resources then Finance - (original same as HB 2748) - Com. sub. reported
03/13/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/18/09 - To House 03/19/09 - To
Health and Human Resources then Government Organization
329.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 02/23/09 - To Finance - (original same
as HB 2765) - Passed Senate 03/10/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/11/09 -
To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 03/23/09 - Effect from
passage
335.By Sen. Bowman, K. Facemyer, Guills, Prezioso, Unger, Minard, Plymale, Jenkins,
Yost and Green - Authorizing Division of Culture and History distribute fairs and
festivals' funding - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Government Organization then Finance
- (original same as HB 2766) - To Finance 03/12/09 - Passed Senate 03/23/09 -
Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/23/09 - To Government Organization then Finance
*339.By Sen. Foster - Exempting certain licensed medical professionals from county
hiring prohibition - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/04/09
- Passed Senate 03/09/09 - To House 03/10/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
*341.By Sen. Kessler and White - Transferring juvenile justice database administration
to Supreme Court - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (original same
as HB 2761) - Com. sub. reported 02/25/09 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate
03/02/09 - To House 03/03/09 - To Judiciary
344.By Sen. Kessler and Minard - Authorizing mental hygiene commissioners sign
readmission orders - Introduced 02/24/09 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary - (original same as HB 2741) - To Judiciary 03/06/09 - Passed Senate 03/16/09
- To House 03/17/09 - To Judiciary
346.By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder,
Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate
Judiciary) - Correcting code reference related to bear tagging - Introduced 02/24/09
- Passed Senate 03/02/09 - To House 03/03/09 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary
- To House Judiciary 03/19/09
347.By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder,
Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Correcting code reference related to extended supervision for certain
sex offenders - Introduced 02/24/09 - Passed Senate 03/02/09 - To House 03/03/09 -
To Judiciary
*370.By Sen. Kessler - Relating to community corrections program fees - Introduced
02/25/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/06/09 - 2nd reference
dispensed - Passed Senate 03/11/09 - To House 03/12/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
*375.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating
to Office of Coalfield Community Development master land use plans - Introduced
02/25/09 - To Economic Development - (original same as HB 2835) - Com. sub.
reported 03/10/09 - Passed Senate 03/13/09 - To House 03/16/09 - To Energy, Industry
and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Government Organization
*384.By Sen. Unger, Snyder, Stollings, Green and Barnes - Authorizing Department of
Transportation take control of certain highway emergencies - Introduced 02/25/09
- To Transportation and Infrastructure - (original same as HB 2755) - Com. sub.
reported 03/13/09 - Passed Senate 03/19/09 - To House 03/20/09 - To Roads and
Transportation then Government Organization
403.By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Prezioso,
White, Boley, K. Facemyer and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Making
supplemental appropriation from State Road Fund to Department of
Transportation - Introduced 02/27/09 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate
03/02/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/03/09 - To Finance - On 1st reading,
House Calendar - Passed House 03/11/09 - Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/09
*405.By Sen. Kessler, Unger, Minard and White - Relating to grandparents' visitation -
Introduced 03/02/09 - To Judiciary - (original same as HB 2762) - Com. sub. reported
03/04/09 - Passed Senate 03/09/09 - To House 03/10/09 - To Judiciary
410.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Introduced 03/02/09 - To Finance -
(original same as HB 2902) - Passed Senate 03/10/09 - Effective from passage - To
House 03/11/09 - To Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House
03/23/09 - Effect from passage
*418.By Sen. Jenkins - Relating to municipalities' fee requirements - Introduced 03/03/09
- To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 03/12/09 - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/17/09 - Effective from passage - To House
03/18/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance
445.By Sen. Kessler and Williams - Removing conservation supervisors' election certification requirements - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate
03/16/09 - To House 03/17/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary
466.By Sen. Bowman and Snyder - Clarifying Division of Personnel's functions -
Introduced 03/05/09 - To Government Organization - (original same as HB 3053) -
Passed Senate 03/17/09 - To House 03/18/09 - To Government Organization then
Finance
476.By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and Plymale - Relating to "financial institution" definition
- Introduced 03/05/09 - To Banking and Insurance - (original same as HB 3181) - Passed
Senate 03/23/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
487.By Sen. Bowman and Snyder - Relating to Division of Personnel Director's
qualifications - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate
03/17/09 - To House 03/18/09 - To Government Organization
497.By Sen. Kessler, Jenkins, Stollings and Unger - Relating to WV Partnership to
Promote Community Well-Being - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Judiciary then Finance
- (original same as HB 2308 - similar to HB 3256) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed
Senate 03/19/09 - To House 03/20/09 - To Finance
503.By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and McCabe - Defining "sound financial condition" -
Introduced 03/06/09 - To Banking and Insurance - (original same as HB 3118) - Passed
Senate 03/23/09 - To House 03/23/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
521.By Sen. Laird, Foster and Green - Including telecommunications devices as jail
contraband - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 03/23/09 - To House
03/23/09 - To Judiciary
594.By Sen. Helmick, Chafin, Fanning and Kessler - Requiring monthly fund installments
to Courtesy Patrol - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Finance - (original same as HB 3151)
- Passed Senate 03/23/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/23/09 - To Finance
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND
COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
8.By Sen. Browning and Green - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in
Mullens "Charles V. Stewart Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/20/09 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/03/09 - To House 03/04/09
- To Rules - To House Rules 03/04/09
12.By Sen. Jenkins and Plymale - Requesting Division of Highways name bridge in Lesage "PVT Russell Curtis Knight Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/24/09 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/03/09 - To House 03/04/09
- To Rules - To House Rules 03/04/09
13.By Sen. Unger, McCabe and Stollings - Requesting Division of Highways name
bridge in Berkeley County "Bruce Van Wyk Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
02/25/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 03/03/09 - To
House 03/04/09 - To Rules - To House Rules 03/04/09
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Raising a Joint Assembly to open and publish
election returns - Adopted 01/14/09
2.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Providing for an adjournment of the Legislature
until February 11, 2009 - Adopted 01/14/09
3.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 02/11/09
23.By Del. White, Kominar, Caputo and Butcher - The "Corporal Alfred E. Collins
Bridge" - Adopted 03/23/09
SENATE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE
329.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Personal Income Tax Act - Passed 03/23/09; Effect from passage
403.By Sen. Helmick, McCabe, Chafin, Edgell, D. Facemire, Fanning, Green, Prezioso,
White, Boley, K. Facemyer and Sypolt (Originating in Senate Finance) - Making
supplemental appropriation from State Road Fund to Department of
Transportation - Passed 03/11/09; Effect from passage - To Governor 3/18/09
410.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Passed 03/23/09; Effect from passage
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Chafin and Caruth - Adopting joint rules of Senate and House of Delegates - Adopted 01/14/09
2.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President), Helmick and Caruth - Relating to payment of
supplies, services, printing and other expenses - Adopted 01/14/09