HOUSE ABSTRACT


2009 REGULAR SESSION


CONTAINING


Active House Bills as of March 24, 2009

AND

BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED


*Denotes Committee Substitutes


ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS



*2072.
By Del. Azinger - Relating to variable premium adjustable life insurance policies - Introduced 02/11/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/17/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


2217.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Motor Vehicles, Denial, Suspension, Revocation, Restriction or Nonrenewal of Driving Privileges - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/19/09


*2218.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Transportation to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Finance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/12/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2222.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Authorizing the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Finance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/10/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2241.
By Del. Eldridge, Marshall, Miley and Caputo - Relating to credit card solicitation on college campuses - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Education then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/18/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2407.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan, Ellem and Webster - Relating to trustee accounts and funds, earnings and personal property of inmates - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (Original same as SB 255) - To House Finance 03/06/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2464.
By Del. Spencer, Hatfield, Guthrie, Poling, M. and Morgan - Authorizing county commissions to designate locations for early voting other than the county courthouse or annex - Introduced 02/16/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (Original same as SB 314) - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2557.
By Del. Webster, Guthrie, Tabb, Poling, M., Hamilton and Staggers - Relating to the enforcement of new motor vehicle warranties - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 and SB 681) - Passed House 03/23/09 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Judiciary


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2569.
By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan and Ellem - Creating the Juvenile Services Reimbursement Offender Fund - Introduced 02/17/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as SB 281) - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2621.
By Del. Guthrie, Hatfield, Shook, Miley, Webster and Martin - Prohibiting the use of cell phone and text-messaging devices while operating a motor vehicle except when using a hands-free device or in the case of an emergency - Introduced 02/18/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - (Original same as SB 637) - To House Judiciary 02/26/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2660.
By Del. Perry, Shook, Moore and Reynolds - Expanding the definition of limited health care service - Introduced 02/19/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Health and Human Resources - (Original same as SB 286) - To House Health and Human Resources 03/05/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*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 - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading 03/25/09


2813.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Highways, WV Division of, Transportation of Hazardous Wastes - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09


2817.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Fire Commission, WV State - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/04/09


2818.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Fire Marshal, WV State - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/04/09


2820.
By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Talbott, Miley, Overington and Sobonya - Highways, use of state road rights of way - Introduced 02/25/09 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/19/09


*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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Education then Finance


2868.
By Del. Hunt, White, Webster, Perdue, Paxton, Hatfield, Moore, Tabb, Spencer and Wells - Allowing a deduction from the federal gross income for income derived from trust for autistic minor - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 03/24/09


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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2885.
By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Marshall, Michael, Moore, Rodighiero and Border - Establishing a uniform credentialing form and creating a single credentialing verification organization (CVO) - Introduced 03/02/09 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - (Original same as SB 429) - To House Finance 03/10/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


*2926.
By Del. Manchin - Establishing a procedure for challenging a candidate's qualifications for elected office - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 03/05/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


2948.
By Del. Martin, Argento, Klempa, Poling, D., Varner and Stowers - Requiring the use of the LEED and Green Globes standard for new construction and renovation of state buildings - Introduced 03/04/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


2961.
By Del. Fleischauer, Marshall, Beach, Shook, Pethtel, Shaver, Varner, Morgan, Perry, Reynolds and Craig - Adding two members to the institutional boards of governors of West Virginia University and Marshall University based upon race, gender and ethnicity - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Education then Finance - (Original similar to SB 611) - To House Finance 03/24/09


*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 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


3000.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to a business and occupation tax on the business of the transmission of electricity through certain electric transmission lines - Introduced 03/09/09 - To Judiciary then Finance - (Original same as SB 505) - To House Finance 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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Labor


*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 - Passed House 03/24/09


*3082.
By Del. Moore, Webster, Shook, Caputo, Barker, Fleischauer, Fragale, Miley, Marshall and Perry - Relating to the gathering and reporting of foreclosure data and statistics - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Political Subdivisions 03/12/09 - To House Judiciary 03/19/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


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 3rd reading 03/25/09


*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 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


3103.
By Del. White, Campbell, Guthrie and Poling, M. - Crediting increases in copays, coinsurance, deductibles and out of pocket maximums adopted by the PEIA Finance Board to the twenty percent aggregate employee premium payment for insurance - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (Original same as SB 475) - To House Finance 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 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


3123.
By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Relating to donation and transfer of surplus personal computers and other information systems, technology and equipment for educational purposes - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 03/24/09


*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 03/25/09


3189.
By Del. Morgan, Boggs, Caputo, Fragale, White, Webster and Poling, M. - Adding members to the Capitol Building Commission - Introduced 03/17/09 - To Government Organization - (Original same as SB 649) - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


3192.
By Del. Ferro, Fleischauer, Hall, Varner, Beach, Stowers, Pethtel, Klempa and Lawrence - Requiring reports to the Governor from state agencies to be made available electronically via the internet - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Government Organization - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


3195.
By Del. Argento, Boggs, Craig, Hatfield, Perdue, Pethtel and Williams - Establishing a funding mechanism for state aid for local health departments - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 03/24/09


*3196.
By Del. Marshall, Iaquinta, Craig, Manchin, Evans and Anderson - Declaring certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Finance - (Original similar to SB 636) - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


3206.
By Del. Argento, Shaver, Kominar, Barker, Ross and Eldridge - Authorizing the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to sign National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - (Original similar to SB 45) - To House Judiciary 03/24/09


*3208.
By Del. Fragale, Williams, Duke, Shott and Smith - Including the hours of training county board members have acquired - Introduced 03/18/09 - To Education then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09


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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Education then Finance


3231.
By Del. Perdue, Boggs, Hatfield, Staggers, Moore, Moye and Rodighiero - Expanding the number of hours temporary state personnel may work in a calendar year - Introduced 03/19/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (Original same as SB 313) - To House Finance 03/24/09


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 - (Original same as SB 693) - To House Finance 03/24/09


3295.
By Del. White - Relating to the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office - Introduced 03/23/09 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 03/24/09


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 - To House Finance 03/24/09


3340.
By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton (Originating in House Education) - Relating to entry into a data state compact among the Higher Education Policy Commission, Council for Community and Technical College Education and State Board of Education - Introduced 03/24/09 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/25/09



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 and SJR 8)


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 and SJR 9)


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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


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


44.
By Del. Ashley, Louisos, Perry, Walker, Staggers and Boggs - The "SFC Jaime Scott Nicholas Memorial Highway" - Introduced 03/24/09 - To Rules


45.
By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Guthrie, White, Doyle, Anderson, Ashley, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Craig, Crosier, Eldridge, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fragale, Givens, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar, Mahan, Manchin, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Moore, Morgan, Perdue, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, M., Reynolds, Ross, Schadler, Skaff, Spencer, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Tabb, Talbott, Varner, Walters, Webster, Wells, Williams and Wooton - The "Bob Basil Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 03/24/09 - To Rules


46.
By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Perry, Rodighiero, Staggers, Moye, Phillips, Lawrence, Eldridge, Border, Rowan, Andes, Miller, C. and Miller, J. (Originating in House Health and Human Resources) - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study on expanding the scope of practice for optometrists - Introduced 03/24/09 - To House Rules 03/24/09



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 and SB 681) - Passed House 03/23/09 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Judiciary


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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Agriculture then Judiciary


*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 - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading 03/25/09


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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Education then Finance


*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 - (Original same as SB 657) - 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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Labor


*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 - Passed House 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 3rd reading 03/25/09


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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Education then Finance



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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


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 - To Senate 03/24/09 - To Transportation and Infrastructure


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


*244.
By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to public employees' reemployment after retirement - Introduced 02/12/09 - To Pensions then Judiciary then Finance - (original same as HB 2334) - To Judiciary 02/17/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/06/09 - To Finance 03/06/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - 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 - (original same as HB 3324) - 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


399.
By Sen. Bowman, Stollings, Chafin, Jenkins and White - Creating senior resident hunting, fishing and trapping license - Introduced 02/27/09 - To Natural Resources then Finance - To Finance 03/05/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Natural Resources then Finance


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 - Approved by Governor 3/23/09


*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


424.
By Sen. Minard and Jenkins - Converting financial institution to state-chartered bank - Introduced 03/03/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original similar to HB 2938) - To Finance 03/11/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary


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


464.
By Sen. Minard, Helmick, McCabe and Chafin - Authorizing Public Employees Insurance Agency charge fee for paper transactions - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Finance - (original same as HB 3048) - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Government Organization then Finance


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


468.
By Sen. Laird, White, D. Facemire and Kessler - Requiring redemption property purchaser pay in certified funds - Introduced 03/05/09 - To Finance - (original similar to HB 2934) - Amended - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Judiciary


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


*489.
By Sen. Minard, Jenkins and McCabe - Allowing Board of Banking and Financial Institutions receive travel expense compensation - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as HB 2937) - To Finance 03/11/09 - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance


494.
By Sen. Minard - Authorizing Insurance Commissioner order restitution in certain cases - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance - (original same as HB 2975) - To Finance 03/18/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary


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


*501.
By Sen. Kessler and Prezioso - Prohibiting animal gas chamber euthanasia - Introduced 03/06/09 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - Amended - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Judiciary


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


*526.
By Sen. Foster, Stollings and Laird - Relating to osteopathy post-doctoral training requirements - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/24/09 - To Government Organization


528.
By Sen. Laird, Stollings, Unger, Helmick and Green - Depositing certain fees in counties' general funds - Introduced 03/10/09 - To Finance - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Finance


*540.
By Sen. Helmick and McCabe - Clarifying certain Tax Commissioner's authorities - Introduced 03/11/09 - To Finance - (original same as HB 3080 - similar to HB 3024) - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


572.
By Sen. Bowman - Repealing section creating Public Employee Leave Benefit Analysis Board - Introduced 03/12/09 - To Government Organization - (original same as HB 3222) - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Government Organization


587.
By Sen. Bowman - Repealing section creating State Personnel Advisory Council - Introduced 03/13/09 - To Government Organization - (original same as HB 3225) - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Government Organization


588.
By Sen. Bowman - Repealing section creating Public Insurance Agency Advisory Board - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Government Organization then Finance - (original same as HB 3226) - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Government Organization


*591.
By Sen. Kessler, Green, Sypolt, Barnes, Minard, Laird, Jenkins, Snyder, Williams and Plymale - Electing magistrates by divisions - Introduced 03/16/09 - To Judiciary - (original similar to HB 3012) - Com. sub. reported 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - To House 03/24/09 - To Judiciary then Finance


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 - similar to HB 3321) - Passed Senate 03/23/09 - Effective July 1, 2009 - To House 03/23/09 - To Finance


647.
By Sen. Kessler, Browning, Foster, Jenkins, Laird, Minard, Oliverio, Palumbo, Snyder, Stollings, Williams, Yost, Barnes, Caruth, Deem and Hall (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Authorizing Class IV cities' early voting by mail - Introduced 03/19/09 - Passed Senate 03/24/09 - Effective from passage - To House 03/24/09 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary -



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 - Approved by Governor 3/23/09


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