HOUSE ABSTRACT
2010 REGULAR SESSION
CONTAINING
Active House Bills as of February 15, 2010
AND
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
(Bills numbered below 4000 have been carried over
from the 2009 Regular Session; bills numbered 4000 and higher
have been introduced in the 2010 Regular Session.)
*Denotes Committee Substitutes
ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS
*4034.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Authorizing any municipality to enact by ordinance a vacant property registration
program - Introduced 01/14/10 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (Original
same as SB 221) - To House Judiciary 01/28/10 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
02/16/10
*4143.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Staggers, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Martin, Givens, Miller, C.,
Hartman, Butcher and Rowan - Relating to emergency medical services - Introduced
01/19/10 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/03/10
- On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 02/16/10
*4157.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Hartman, Givens, Manypenny and Staggers
- Removing outdated sunset language - Introduced 01/22/10 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/27/10 - On 2nd reading, Special
Calendar 02/16/10
*4176.By Del. Perdue, Border, Hatfield, Staggers, Moore, Moye and Rodighiero - Relating to
credentialing of health care practitioners - Introduced 01/26/10 - To Health and
Human Resources then Judiciary - (Original same as SB 346) - To House Judiciary
02/04/10 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 02/16/10
4179.By Del. Mahan, Klempa, Fleischauer, Miley, White, Marshall, Perdue, Poling, M.,
Hatfield and Campbell - Removing the termination date of the Equal Pay Commission - Introduced 01/26/10 - To Government Organization - (Original same as
SB 358) - Passed House 02/15/10 - Effect from passage
*4198.By Del. Ross and Barker - Extending the expired term of a member of the Oil and
Gas Inspectors' Examining Board until such time as the member's successor is
appointed and qualified - Introduced 01/27/10 - To Government Organization -
(Original same as SB 355) - Passed House 02/15/10 - Effect from passage
*4208.By Del. Lawrence, Cowles, Phillips, Argento, Walker, T., Beach and Fleischauer -
Requiring a landlord to give at least thirty days written notice to a tenant when
property being occupied by the tenant is being foreclosed upon - Introduced
01/28/10 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 02/16/10
*4210.By Del. Moye, Williams, Staggers, Manchin, Shaver, Beach, Stephens, Barker and
Doyle - Requiring the Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board to have
a quorum of five members present at any public hearing - Introduced 01/28/10 - To
Government Organization - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 02/16/10
*4220.By Del. Perry, Louisos and Staggers - Relating to the practice of medical imaging
and radiation therapy - Introduced 01/28/10 - To Health and Human Resources then
Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
02/16/10
4245.By Del. Wells, Reynolds, Manypenny, Lawrence and Phillips - Relating to county
board of education, eligibility of members and training requirements - Introduced
01/29/10 - To Government Organization - (Original same as SB 391) - On 1st reading,
House Calendar 02/16/10
*4248.By Del. Wells, Reynolds, Manypenny and Lawrence - Relating to the solicitation of
charitable funds - Introduced 01/29/10 - To Judiciary - (Original same as SB 393) -
Passed House 02/15/10
*4281.By Del. Ellem, Miley, Wooton, Hamilton, Poling, D., Miller, C., Williams, Border,
Hunt, Ashley and Lane - Replacing references to "mental retardation" with
"intellectual disability" - Introduced 02/02/10 - To Judiciary - Passed House 02/15/10
4355.By Del. Miley, Barker, Longstreth, Michael, Susman, Hamilton, Overington and
Schadler - Making it a felony offense to disarm, or attempt to disarm probation
officers and parole officers - Introduced 02/05/10 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed House 02/15/10
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
February 15, 2010
4489.By Del. Sobonya, Miley, Eldridge, Poling, M., Shook, Miller, C., Sumner, Stowers,
Fleischauer and Rodighiero - Increasing the criminal penalties for overtaking or
passing a school bus stopped for the purpose of receiving and discharging children
- Introduced 02/15/10 - To Judiciary then Finance
4490.By Del. Fleischauer, Brown, Staggers, Marshall, Hatfield, Mahan, Susman, Longstreth,
Spencer and Poling, M. - Requiring all state boards, commissions, committees or
councils to be gender balanced and to have proportionate representation of
minorities - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Judiciary
4491.By Del. Talbott and Crosier - Relating to the marking of traps - Introduced 02/15/10
- To Natural Resources then Judiciary
4492.By Del. Fleischauer, Beach, Staggers, Hatfield, Moore, Talbott, Brown and Wells -
Renewable Portfolio Standards Sustainable Energy Act - Introduced 02/15/10 - To
Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
4493.By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Authorizing a rule for the Higher Education Policy
Commission regarding the Energy and Water Savings Revolving Loan Fund
Program - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Education then Judiciary
4494.By Del. Phillips, Skaff and Hall - Allowing the Environmental Protection Advisory
Council to review, adopt and eliminate rules exceeding applicable federal
standards - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic
Development and Small Business then Judiciary
4495.By Del. Poore, Doyle, Fragale, Hatfield, Marshall, Moore, Moye, Shott, Skaff, Spencer
and Walker, D. - Relating to special demonstration professional development school
projects - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Education
4496.By Del. Wooton, Shook, Fleischauer, Frazier, Moye, Miley, Susman and Sumner -
Prohibiting bail bonding companies or bail bond enforcers from providing
fiduciary bonds for estates - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Judiciary
4497.By Del. Iaquinta, Crosier, Klempa, Skaff, Lawrence, Fragale, Marshall, Rowan,
Longstreth, Border and Talbott - Extending the maximum length of protective orders
in domestic violence - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Judiciary
4498.By Del. Guthrie, Hatfield and Brown - Prohibiting smoking in the capitol building
and all offices - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
4499.By Del. Phillips and Hall - Raising the age of consent that a minor may refuse
mental health treatment - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary
4500.By Del. Fleischauer, Shook, Caputo, Miley, Beach, Marshall, Poore, Wells, Talbott,
Guthrie and Brown - Redefining the term "public record" as it is used in the
Freedom of Information Act - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Judiciary
4501.By Del. Evans, Azinger, Rowan, Schadler, Craig, Walker, T., Hamilton, Hartman, Ross,
Shaver and Hall - Permitting farm use vehicles to travel on public highways under
certain circumstances - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Roads and Transportation then
Judiciary
4502.By Del. Morgan and Craig - Increasing the amount of net terminal income allocated
to the Cultural Facilities and Capitol Resources Matching Grant Program Fund
- Introduced 02/15/10 - To Government Organization then Finance
4503.By Del. Skaff, Hamilton and Hall - West Virginia Innovative Mine Safety
Technology Tax Credit Act - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Energy, Industry and Labor,
Economic Development and Small Business then Finance
4504.By Del. Iaquinta and Swartzmiller - Adopting the Uniform State Military Code of
Justice into West Virginia law - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Veterans' Affairs and
Homeland Security then Judiciary
ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Del. Ennis, Hamilton, Romine, Azinger and White - Increase of Terms of
Members of the Legislature Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional
Revision then Judiciary
2.By Del. Doyle - Veto Session Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional
Revision then Judiciary - (Original same as SJR 4)
3.By Del. Longstreth - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced
01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary - (Original same as SJR 1 - similar
to SJR 7)
4.By Del. Blair, Miller, J., Duke, Border, Canterbury, Ellem, Azinger, Evans, Romine,
Anderson and Rowan - Property Tax Assessment Homestead Limitation
Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
5.By Del. Michael, Moye, Boggs, Overington, Armstead and Sumner - The Marriage
Protection Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary - (Original same as SJR 3 and SJR 5)
6.By Del. Carmichael - Dedication of Funding to Natural Resources Amendment -
Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
7.By Del. Armstead, Rowan, Overington and Azinger - Warrantless Searches of Homes
by Electronic Surveillance Home Searched Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
8.By Del. Caputo, Manchin and Longstreth - Homestead Exemption Increase
Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary -
(Original similar to SJR 1 and SJR 7)
9.By Del. Carmichael - Term Limitations Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - 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
01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary - (Original similar to SJR 9)
11.By Del. Doyle, Rodighiero, Eldridge and Moye - Legislator Replacement Amendment
- Introduced 01/13/10 - 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 01/13/10 -
To Constitutional Revision then Finance - (Original similar to SJR 7)
13.By Del. Doyle, Perdue, White, Michael, Blair and Boggs - Budget Committee to
Introduce the Budget Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional
Revision then Finance
14.By Del. Rodighiero, Eldridge and Reynolds - Homestead Exemption Increase
Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance -
(Original similar to SJR 7)
15.By Del. Miller, J., Overington, Lane, Sobonya, Blair, Porter, Schadler and Andes -
Taxpayer's Bill of Rights Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - 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 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
17.By Del. Rodighiero, Butcher, Louisos, Poling, D. and Eldridge - Increase of the
General Homestead Exemption Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
18.By Del. Overington, Armstead, Rowan, Duke, Sumner, Walters, Andes, Miller, J.,
Schoen and Lane - Initiative, Referendum and Recall Amendment - Introduced
01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
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 01/13/10 - 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 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
22.By Del. Doyle and Longstreth - Reformation of County Commission Elections
Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
23.By Del. Lane - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10
- To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
24.By Del. Hamilton, Ireland, Romine, Andes, Rowan, Shott, Blair, Porter, Sobonya and
Duke - Defense of Marriage Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional
Revision then Judiciary - (Original similar to SJR 3 and SJR 5)
25.By Del. Moye and Louisos - Insurance Commissioner as an Elected Officer
Amendment - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
*101.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Commercial and Industrial Tangible Personal Property Tax Exemption
Amendment - Introduced 01/14/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance -
(Original same as SJR 11) - To House Finance 02/12/10 - On 2nd reading, Special
Calendar 02/16/10
102.By Del. Lane, Sobonya, Miller, C., Miller, J., Blair, Cowles and Shott - Homestead
Exemption Increase and Manufacturing Inventory Amendment - Introduced
01/29/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
103.By Del. Miller, J., Blair, Cowles, McGeehan, Shott, Andes, Hall, Carmichael, Duke,
Border and Armstead - The Healthcare Freedom Amendment - Introduced 02/05/10
- To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
104.By Del. Overington, Doyle, McGeehan, Walters, Cowles, Azinger, Walker, T. and Duke
- Homestead Exemption Calculation Amendment - Introduced 02/05/10 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance - (Original same as SJR 1 - similar to SJR 2, SJR
7 and SJR 8)
105.By Del. Caputo (By Request), Poling, D., Longstreth and Manchin - The Disabled
Veterans Homestead Exemption Amendment - Introduced 02/05/10 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
106.By Del. Romine, McGeehan, Walters, Evans, Azinger, Miller, C., Shott, Porter, Duke,
Rowan and Blair - Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment
- Introduced 02/09/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
107.By Del. Andes - Thirty Day Legislative Session Amendment - Introduced 02/09/10
- To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
108.By Del. Andes - Reducing the size of the House of Delegates to fifty and the Senate
to seventeen - Introduced 02/09/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
109.By Del. McGeehan - Abolishing Personal and Corporate Income Tax Amendment
- Introduced 02/15/10 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
ALL HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.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 01/13/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/13/10 -
To Senate 01/13/10 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/13/10
2.By Del. Hamilton - The "Sergeant Billy W. Rapp, U.S. Army Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/14/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/05/10 - To Senate 02/08/10 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
3.By Del. Perry - The "Eugene Mitchell Skaggs Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/14/10 - To Rules
4.By Del. Staggers - The "Robert K. 'Bob' Holliday Highway" - Introduced 01/14/10
- To Rules
5.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Hartman, Givens, Walker, T., Manypenny and
Staggers - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance
authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia Board of Architects -
Introduced 01/19/10 - To Rules
6.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Hartman, Poling, D., Givens, Martin,
Ross, Miller, C., Walker, T., Rowan, Manypenny, Poore and Staggers - Requesting
that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance authorize a study of the law
governing the West Virginia Board of Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters - Introduced
01/19/10 - To Rules
7.By Del. Iaquinta, Fleischauer, Eldridge and Walker, D. - Requesting the Joint
Committee on Government and Finance to continue studying the needs, challenges,
and issues facing West Virginia veterans returning from recent service - Introduced
01/21/10 - To Rules
8.By Del. Smith - The "Lance Corporal Larry Steven Heater Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/22/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
9.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Hartman, Poling, D., Givens, Martin, Rowan,
Manypenny, Poore and Miller, C. - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government
and Finance authorize a study of the law governing the West Virginia Board of
Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology - Introduced 01/22/10
- To Rules
10.By Del. Eldridge, Stowers, Butcher and Rodighiero - The "Sgt. Justin Alan
Thompson Memorial Highway" - Introduced 01/22/10 - To Rules
11.By Del. Manchin, Caputo, Cann, Fragale, Iaquinta, Longstreth, Manypenny and Miley
- Requesting the Division of Highways erect two signs on I-79 when entering
Marion County honoring two West Virginia football legends, Sam Huff and Frank
"Gunner" Gatski - Introduced 01/22/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/05/10 - To
Senate 02/08/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
12.By Del. Smith - The "Private Archie A. 'Whack' Jordan Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/22/10 - To Rules
13.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Opposing the adoption of a national cap and trade program for carbon dioxide
and greenhouse gas emissions - Introduced 01/26/10 - To Rules -
14.By Del. Ennis, Givens, Pethtel, Klempa, Ferro and Varner - Declaring that the month
of May be proclaimed as Lyme Disease Awareness Month beginning in 2010 -
Introduced 01/27/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/05/10 - To Senate 02/08/10 -
To Government Organization
15.By Del. Campbell and Brown - The "John Joseph Walkup, Jr., Bridge" - Introduced
01/27/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure
16.By Del. Walker, T., Doyle and Lawrence - The "Arsenio Albert Alvarez Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/29/10 - To Rules
17.By Del. Pethtel - The "Freda Bell Bridge" - Introduced 01/29/10 - To Rules - Adopted
by House 02/05/10 - To Senate 02/08/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
18.By Del. Longstreth, Caputo and Manchin - The "Sgt. Richard W. Griffith Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 02/01/10 - To Rules
19.By Del. Spencer, Guthrie, Campbell, Morgan, Poling, M., Miley, Martin, Perdue, White
and Boggs - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study
what the appropriate amount for income tax exemptions for retirees in the state
should be - Introduced 02/01/10 - To Rules
20.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Rodighiero and Stowers - The "PFC Ezra Craft Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 02/02/10 - To Rules
21.By Del. Shaver - The "Sheriff O. Gay Hovatter Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
02/02/10 - To Rules
22.By Del. Eldridge, Iaquinta, Talbott, Butcher, Rodighiero, Fragale, Stowers and Barker
- The "PFC Karol Clay Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/02/10 - To Rules
23.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Rodighiero and Stowers - The "SFC Terrance N. Gentry
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/02/10 - To Rules
24.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Rodighiero and Stowers - The "PFC Franklin L. Conn
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/02/10 - To Rules
25.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Rodighiero and Stowers - The "PFC Clarence Ellis
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/02/10 - To Rules
26.By Del. McGeehan, Carmichael, Blair, Walters, Perdue and Reynolds - Urging our
congressional delegation to introduce and support legislation that would permit an audit of the Federal Reserve System - Introduced 02/03/10 - To Rules
27.By Del. Louisos - The "Sergeant Shirley W. O'Boyle Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
02/03/10 - To Rules
28.By Del. Williams, Varner, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Beach, Fleischauer and Shaver
- The "Trooper First Class James Thomas Brammer Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/03/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
29.By Del. Barker, Stowers, Eldridge, Rodighiero and Butcher - The "Sgt. Chester A.
Mollett Memorial Highway" - Introduced 02/03/10 - To Rules
30.By Del. Pethtel - The "Chief Warrant Officer John Michael Hohman Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 02/03/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate
02/15/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
31.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Ashley, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Brown, Butcher,
Campbell, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Eldridge, Ennis, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale,
Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland,
Kominar, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, Miley,
Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M.,
Poore, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Ross, Shaver, Skaff, Smith, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens,
Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Talbott, Varner, Walker, D., Walker, T., Wells, White and
Williams - Expressing the will of the Legislature in supporting the Credit Card Act
enacted by Congress in May of 2009 - Introduced 02/03/10 - To Rules - Laid over
until 2/8/10, House Calendar - Adopted by House 02/08/10 - To Senate 02/09/10 - To
Judiciary
32.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Rodighiero and Stowers - The "LCPL Dale A. Griffin
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/05/10 - To Rules
33.By Del. Butcher, Eldridge, Rodighiero and Stowers - The "PFC William A. Lawrence
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/05/10 - To Rules
34.By Del. Shott, Anderson, Andes, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Border, Campbell, Cann,
Canterbury, Cowles, Craig, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Evans, Hall, Hamilton, Ireland,
Louisos, McGeehan, Michael, Miller, C., Miller, J., Morgan, Overington, Porter,
Reynolds, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shook, Sobonya, Spencer, Sumner and
Williams - Urging West Virginia's congressional delegation to support Senate Joint
Resolution 26, disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection
Agency - Introduced 02/08/10 - To Rules
35.By Del. Talbott - The "Dr. Mabel Nichols Bridge" - Introduced 02/08/10 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
36.By Del. Longstreth, Caputo and Manchin - "The Marion County Veterans Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 02/08/10 - To Rules
37.By Del. Craig, Morgan and Miller, C. - The "CMS Marshall Irvin Pauley Memorial
Bridge, Killed in Action, Vietnam 1966" - Introduced 02/08/10 - To Rules - Adopted
by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
38.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Perdue - The "Ralph L. Dawson Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 02/10/10 - To Rules
39.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Perdue - The "Corporal Menifee Carter
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/12/10 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special
Calendar 02/16/10
40.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Ernie Wallace Bridge" -
Introduced 02/12/10 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 02/16/10
41.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Charley Meddings
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/12/10 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special
Calendar 02/16/10
42.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Lance Corporal Samuel R.
Drown Memorial Bridge, Killed in Action, Vietnam 1967" - Introduced 02/12/10 -
To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 02/16/10
43.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Perdue Brothers Memorial
Bridge WWII Vets Walter, Riley, James, Norman, Omer, Earl" - Introduced
02/12/10 - To Rules
44.By Del. Spencer, Anderson, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Brown, Butcher,
Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Evans,
Fleischauer, Fragale, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Iaquinta,
Ireland, Kominar, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny,
Marshall, Martin, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye,
Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Poore, Porter, Reynolds,
Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Shott, Skaff, Sobonya, Stephens, Stowers,
Sumner, Susman, Varner, Walker, D., Walker, T., Walters, Wells, White, Williams and
Wooton - Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance
authorize a study of rising taxes on real property - Introduced 02/12/10 - To Rules
45.By Del. Hartman and Ross - The "Robert L. McAtee, Sr. Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/12/10 - To Rules
46.By Del. Eldridge, Stowers, Rodighiero and Butcher - The "Staff Sergeant Robert Lee
Chambers Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/12/10 - To Rules
47.By Del. Frazier, Hall, Phillips, Shott and Porter - The "Childhood Cancer Survivor
and Memorial Highway" - Introduced 02/12/10 - To Rules
48.By Del. Williams, Ennis, Cann, Stephens, Rowan, Evans, Butcher, Longstreth,
Manchin, Manypenny, Moye, Perdue, Pethtel, Poling, D., Ross, Spencer, Susman,
Azinger, Duke, Hamilton, Shott and Sumner - Requesting the Joint Committee on
Government and Finance to study the potential cost and benefit to the state of a
reduction in state income taxes for state and federal retirees - Introduced 02/12/10
- To Rules
49.By Del. Cowles, Andes, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Hall, Hatfield, Mahan, McGeehan,
Miller, C., Miller, J., Overington, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Shook, Sobonya and
Stowers - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to direct
the Legislative Auditor to conduct an audit of the Child Protective Services
Division - Introduced 02/12/10 - To Rules
50.By Del. Phillips, Skaff and Hall - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government
and Finance study the burden of taxes and fees imposed by the State of West
Virginia upon the coal industry - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Rules
51.By Del. Skaff - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to
study the pay rates of the coal mining industry to those of other states - Introduced
02/15/10 - To Rules
52.By Del. Hall, Anderson, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Blair, Border, Cann, Canterbury,
Carmichael, Cowles, Crosier, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Evans, Ireland, Lane, Louisos,
McGeehan, Michael, Miller, C., Miller, J., Overington, Porter, Reynolds, Romine,
Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shott, Skaff, Sobonya, Sumner, Walker, D. and Walters -
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the
United States over certain powers - Introduced 02/15/10 - To Rules
ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for
this, the Second Regular Session of the Seventy-ninth Legislature, two thousand ten - Introduced 01/13/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/13/10
2.By Del. Schadler, Evans, Rowan and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Memorializing
the life of Don Redman, famous jazz musician and composer, and pioneering jazz
arranger from Mineral County - Introduced 01/14/10 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 01/14/10
3.By Del. Armstead, Carmichael, Border, Overington, Anderson, Sumner, Shott and
Porter - Creating a Select Committee on Federal Policy Impact - Introduced 01/15/10
- To Rules
4.By Del. Perdue, Border, Campbell, Hatfield, Lawrence, Manypenny, Marshall, Miller,
C., Miller, J., Moore, Moye, Phillips, Rodighiero and Williams - Designating January
20, 2010, as "Disability Advocacy Day" - Introduced 01/20/10 - Reference dispensed
- Adopted by House 01/20/10
5.By Del. Skaff, Cowles, Hall, Lane, Lawrence, Manypenny, McGeehan, Miller, J., Poore,
Shook and Stowers - Designating Thursday, January 21, 2010, as "Generation West
Virginia Day" - Introduced 01/21/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
01/21/10
6.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the Committee on Rules to arrange
a Special Calendar - Introduced 01/26/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
01/26/10
7.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing printing and distribution of the Acts
of the Legislature and Journals of the House of Delegates - Introduced 01/26/10 -
Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/26/10
8.By Del. Lane, Ashley, Carmichael, Shott, Walters, Sobonya, Miller, C. and McGeehan
- Amending the rules of the House of Delegates, relating to requiring consideration
of jobs impact statement of proposed legislation - Introduced 01/27/10 - To Rules -
Rejected by House 02/04/10
9.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Anderson, Argento, Ashley, Azinger, Barker,
Beach, Blair, Boggs, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo,
Carmichael, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Evans, Ferro,
Fleischauer, Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Hutchins, Iaquinta,
Klempa, Kominar, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny,
Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton,
Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Poore, Reynolds, Rodighiero,
Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Shook, Shott, Skaff, Smith, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens,
Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Varner, Walker, D., Walker, T., Wells, White and Williams - Recognizing the public service of the AARP -
Introduced 01/28/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/28/10
10.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Ashley, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Brown, Butcher,
Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Craig, Doyle, Ennis, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer,
Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Klempa, Kominar, Mahan,
Manchin, Manypenny, Martin, McGeehan, Miley, Moore, Morgan, Moye, Overington,
Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Poling, M., Poore, Porter, Reynolds, Romine, Shaver, Shook,
Skaff, Spencer, Staggers, Stowers, Susman, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Varner, Walker, D.,
Walker, T., Wells, White and Wooton - Recognizing the West Virginia Press
Association on January 28, 2010 - Introduced 01/28/10 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 01/28/10
11.By Del. Brown, Mahan, Hatfield, Poling, M., Fleischauer, Perdue, Marshall, Guthrie,
Iaquinta, Lawrence, Longstreth, Ferro, Susman, Staggers, Stephens, Moye, Varner,
Paxton, Pethtel, Phillips, Poore, Rodighiero, Miller, C., Rowan, Shaver, Schoen, Smith,
Sumner and McGeehan - Designating February 1, 2010, as "Women's Day" in West
Virginia - Introduced 02/01/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/01/10
12.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Marshall, Anderson, Andes, Armstead, Azinger,
Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Butcher, Campbell, Canterbury, Caputo,
Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Eldridge, Ellem, Evans, Ferro, Fleischauer,
Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta,
Klempa, Lane, Longstreth, Manchin, Manypenny, Martin, McGeehan, Michael, Miley,
Miller, C., Moore, Morgan, Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling,
D., Poore, Porter, Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shott, Skaff,
Smith, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Varner, Walker, D.,
Walker, T., Walters, Wells and Williams - Designating February 2, 2010, as "Crime
Victims Day at the Legislature" - Introduced 02/02/10 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 02/02/10
13.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Anderson, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach,
Boggs, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles,
Craig, Crosier, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Givens,
Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Iaquinta, Klempa, Kominar,
Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, Michael,
Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel,
Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Poore, Porter, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Ross,
Rowan, Schadler, Shaver, Shott, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers,
Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Walker, D., Walker, T., Wells, White and
Williams - Designating February 3, 2010 as "Professional Social Work Day" -
Introduced 02/03/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/03/10
14.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Barker, Beach, Boggs, Brown, Butcher,
Campbell, Cann, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Ennis, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier,
Givens, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Kominar, Longstreth,
Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, Miley, Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton,
Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Ross,
Shaver, Skaff, Smith, Spencer, Staggers, Susman, Talbott, Varner, Walker, D., Walker,
T., Wells, White, Williams, Anderson, Andes, Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Blair,
Border, Canterbury, Cowles, Duke, Ellem, Evans, Hamilton, Ireland, Lane, McGeehan,
Miller, C., Miller, J., Overington, Porter, Romine, Rowan, Schadler, Shott, Sobonya and
Sumner - Creating a Select Committee on Coal Mining Permits - Introduced
02/03/10 - To Rules - Adopted 02/05/10
15.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Craig, Miley, Poling, M. and Ross - Designating
February 4, 2010, as "Law-Enforcement Appreciation Day" - Introduced 02/04/10
- Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/04/10
16.By Del. Brown, Fleischauer, Guthrie, Hatfield, Lawrence, Longstreth, Mahan, Marshall,
Miller, C., Phillips, Poling, M., Poore, Rowan, Schoen, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer,
Staggers, Sumner and Susman - Designating Friday, February 5, 2010, as "National
Wear Red Day" - Introduced 02/05/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
02/05/10
17.By Del. Brown, Anderson, Andes, Ashley, Azinger, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Butcher,
Campbell, Cann, Canterbury, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Duke, Eldridge, Ellem, Ennis,
Ferro, Fleischauer, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hunt, Iaquinta, Ireland,
Klempa, Kominar, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Louisos, Manchin, Manypenny,
Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye,
Overington, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M., Poore,
Reynolds, Rodighiero, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Shaver, Shott, Smith, Sobonya, Spencer,
Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Walker, D.,
Walker, T., Wells, White and Williams - Recognizing the contributions of West
Virginia women who served their nation as Women Ordinance Workers during
World War II - Introduced 02/05/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
02/05/10
18.By Del. Andes and Lane - Amending Rule 65 of the Rules of the House of Delegates,
by reordering the Daily Order of Business and designating Introduction of Guests
as Item XIV - Introduced 02/08/10 - To Rules
19.By Del. Andes, Border, Carmichael, Miller, J. and Rowan - Amending Rule 17 of the
Rules of the House of Delegates, by requiring the Clerk of the House to
superintend the preparation and maintenance of a searchable database of voting
records for use of the public - Introduced 02/08/10 - To Rules
20.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Morgan, Craig, Miller, C., Reynolds, Sobonya,
Stephens, Perdue, Andes, Beach, Boggs, Ennis, Givens, Hatfield, Martin, Paxton,
Poling, D., Poore, Rodighiero, Staggers, Talbott and Walker, T. - Designating
February 10, 2010, as "Marshall University Day" - Introduced 02/10/10 - Reference
dispensed - Adopted by House 02/10/10
21.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Anderson, Andes, Argento, Armstead, Ashley,
Azinger, Barker, Beach, Blair, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, Cann,
Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Duke, Eldridge, 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., Poore, Porter, Reynolds,
Rodighiero, Romine, Ross, Rowan, Schadler, Schoen, Shaver, Shook, Shott, Skaff,
Smith, Sobonya, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Swartzmiller,
Talbott, Varner, Walker, D., Walker, T., Walters, Wells, White, Williams and Wooton
- Designating Monday, February 15, 2010, as "Veterans Visibility Day" -
Introduced 02/15/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 02/15/10
HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
2485.By Del. Border and Perdue - Allowing pharmacy interns to vend pseudoephedrine
and other chemical precursors of methamphetamine - Introduced 01/13/10 - To
Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/19/10 - Passed
House 02/01/10 - To Senate 02/02/10 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
- To Health and Human Resources 02/02/10
*2503.By Del. Carmichael - Requiring licensed tattoo artist to inform patrons, prior to
performing the tattoo procedure, of the potential problems that a tattoo may cause
in relation to the reading of magnetic resonance imaging - Introduced 01/13/10 - To
Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/21/10 - Passed
House 02/04/10 - To Senate 02/05/10 - To Health and Human Resources
2561.By Del. Sobonya, Stephens, Rowan, Morgan, Miller, C. and Reynolds - Providing that
an applicant for a farm use exemption certificate may not be required to appear
before any assessor for renewal - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Roads and Transportation
then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/21/10 - Passed House 02/02/10 - To Senate
02/03/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To Transportation and
Infrastructure 02/03/10
2612.By Del. Sobonya, Reynolds, Morgan, Miller, C., Stephens and Duke - Increasing
penalties for failing to report child abuse - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Judiciary -
Passed House 02/02/10 - To Senate 02/03/10 - To Judiciary
*2663.By Del. Shook - Expanding the power of municipal parking authority officers -
Introduced 01/13/10 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (Original same as SB
134) - To House Judiciary 01/21/10 - Laid over until 2/5/10 - Laid over until 2/8/10 -
Passed House 02/08/10 - To Senate 02/09/10 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - To Government Organization 02/09/10
*2773.By Del. Lawrence, Fragale, Perdue, Sobonya, Paxton, Walker, Stowers, Moore,
Eldridge, Hall and Smith - Increasing the monetary penalties for selling tobacco
products to minors - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Judiciary - (Original similar to SB 56)
- Passed House 02/10/10 - To Senate 02/11/10 - To Judiciary then Finance - To
Judiciary 02/11/10
*4016.By Del. Miley, Poling, M., Caputo, Morgan, Boggs, Fragale, Fleischauer, Barker, Hunt,
Frazier and Moore - Strengthening the Ethics Act financial disclosure filing
requirements - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Judiciary - Amendments pending - Amended
- Passed House 01/20/10 - To Senate 01/21/10 - To Judiciary then Finance - To
Judiciary 01/21/10
*4018.By Del. Poling, D., Swartzmiller and Manypenny - Establishing that possession of a
mixture or preparation intended for human consumption containing salvia
divinorum is unlawful - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Judiciary - Passed House 02/01/10
- To Senate 02/02/10 - To Judiciary
4026.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Williams, Beach, Louisos, Smith, Walker, D., Andes,
Canterbury, Ireland and Romine - Relating to higher education capital facilities
generally - Introduced 01/13/10 - To Education - (Original same as SB 212) - Passed
House 01/25/10 - To Senate 01/26/10 - To Finance
*4039.By Del. Varner and Ferro - Increasing the number of persons that may be appointed
to the Marshall County Park and Recreation Board - Introduced 01/15/10 - To
Government Organization - (Original same as SB 335) - Passed House 01/29/10 - Effect
from passage - To Senate 02/01/10 - To Government Organization
4040.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Requiring county boards to adopt contingency plans designed to guarantee one
hundred eighty separate days of instruction for students - Introduced 01/15/10 - To
Education - (Original same as SB 228) - Passed House 01/25/10 - To Senate 01/26/10
- Committee reference dispensed - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate
01/26/10 - Senate requests return of bill from House - Effective July 1, 2010 - Senate requests House to concur in changed effective date 01/26/10 - House concurred in
Senate effective date 01/27/10 - Effective July 1, 2010 - To Governor 2/2/10 - Approved
by Governor 2/4/10
*4128.By Del. Perry - Relating to insurance companies deemed to be in hazardous
financial condition - Introduced 01/19/10 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
- (Original same as SB 425) - To House Judiciary 01/21/10 - Passed House 02/10/10 -
To Senate 02/11/10 - To Banking and Insurance
*4133.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Hartman, Poling, D., Martin, Rowan,
Manypenny and Staggers - Clarifying the requirements to practice marriage and
family therapy - Introduced 01/19/10 - To Government Organization then Judiciary -
To House Judiciary 01/20/10 - Passed House 02/03/10 - To Senate 02/04/10 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 02/04/10
*4134.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Hartman, Poling, D., Givens, Manypenny and
Staggers - Removing non-utilized code sections - Introduced 01/19/10 - To
Government Organization - To House Judiciary 01/20/10 - Passed House 02/10/10 - To
Senate 02/11/10 - To Judiciary
4138.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Hartman, Staggers, Poling, D., Givens,
Martin, Miller, C., Porter and Rowan - Relating to the practice of medical imaging
and radiation therapy - Introduced 01/19/10 - To Government Organization - Passed
House 01/25/10 - Title amended - Effect from passage - To Senate 01/26/10 - To
Government Organization
*4139.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Givens, Staggers, Hartman, Ross and Butcher
- Relating to professional licensing boards - Introduced 01/19/10 - To Government
Organization - Passed House 02/01/10 - To Senate 02/02/10 - To Government
Organization then Finance - To Government Organization 02/02/10
*4140.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Staggers, Martin, Givens, Hartman, Ross,
Miller, C., Manypenny and Hatfield - Relating to the board of physical therapy -
Introduced 01/19/10 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary
01/22/10 - Passed House 02/08/10 - To Senate 02/09/10 - To Government Organization
4142.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Martin, Hartman, Manypenny and Staggers
- Relating to the board of sanitarians - Introduced 01/19/10 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 01/25/10 - Amended - Passed House
02/03/10 - Title amended - To Senate 02/04/10 - To Government Organization
4144.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Hartman, Givens, Martin, Walker, T.,
Rowan, Miller, C. and Manypenny - Relating to the board of veterinary medicine - Introduced 01/19/10 - To Government Organization - Passed House 01/27/10 - Title
amended - To Senate 01/28/10 - To Government Organization
*4166.By Del. Hamilton, Klempa, Miley, Duke, Ellem, Wells and Manchin - Expanding the
age for firefighters over thirty-five years of age for persons already employed by
another paid fire department - Introduced 01/25/10 - To Judiciary - Passed House
02/08/10 - To Senate 02/09/10 - To Judiciary
4171.By Del. Miley, Wooton, Barker, Moore, Shook, Ferro, Ellem, Schoen and Sobonya -
Relating to criminogenic risk and needs assessments - Introduced 01/25/10 - To
Judiciary - (Original same as SB 342) - Passed House 02/03/10 - Title amended - To
Senate 02/04/10 - To Judiciary
4179.By Del. Mahan, Klempa, Fleischauer, Miley, White, Marshall, Perdue, Poling, M.,
Hatfield and Campbell - Removing the termination date of the Equal Pay
Commission - Introduced 01/26/10 - To Government Organization - (Original same as
SB 358) - Passed House 02/15/10 - Effect from passage
*4194.By Del. Morgan - Codifying the Division of Criminal Justice Services being
incorporated into the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety -
Introduced 01/27/10 - To Government Organization - Passed House 02/10/10 - Effect
from passage - To Senate 02/11/10 - To Government Organization
*4198.By Del. Ross and Barker - Extending the expired term of a member of the Oil and
Gas Inspectors' Examining Board until such time as the member's successor is
appointed and qualified - Introduced 01/27/10 - To Government Organization -
(Original same as SB 355) - Passed House 02/15/10 - Effect from passage
4247.By Del. Frazier, Marshall, Poore, Swartzmiller and Ferro - Providing counties the
discretion to accompany an electronic poll book with a printed poll book -
Introduced 01/29/10 - To Judiciary - (Original same as SB 395) - Passed House
02/10/10 - To Senate 02/11/10 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To
Government Organization 02/11/10
*4248.By Del. Wells, Reynolds, Manypenny and Lawrence - Relating to the solicitation of
charitable funds - Introduced 01/29/10 - To Judiciary - (Original same as SB 393) -
Passed House 02/15/10
*4281.By Del. Ellem, Miley, Wooton, Hamilton, Poling, D., Miller, C., Williams, Border,
Hunt, Ashley and Lane - Replacing references to "mental retardation" with
"intellectual disability" - Introduced 02/02/10 - To Judiciary - Passed House 02/15/10
4309.By Del. Michael - Authorizing the Town of Moorefield, the Hardy County Commission, and Hardy County's largest corporate user of public wastewater
facilities to construct and maintain a state of the art regional wastewater treatment
plant - Introduced 02/03/10 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - 2nd reference
dispensed - Passed House 02/04/10 - Effect from passage - To Senate 02/05/10 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 02/05/10
4355.By Del. Miley, Barker, Longstreth, Michael, Susman, Hamilton, Overington and
Schadler - Making it a felony offense to disarm, or attempt to disarm probation
officers and parole officers - Introduced 02/05/10 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed House 02/15/10
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
1.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 01/13/10 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 01/13/10 -
To Senate 01/13/10 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 01/13/10
2.By Del. Hamilton - The "Sergeant Billy W. Rapp, U.S. Army Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/14/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/05/10 - To Senate 02/08/10 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
8.By Del. Smith - The "Lance Corporal Larry Steven Heater Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/22/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
11.By Del. Manchin, Caputo, Cann, Fragale, Iaquinta, Longstreth, Manypenny and Miley
- Requesting the Division of Highways erect two signs on I-79 when entering
Marion County honoring two West Virginia football legends, Sam Huff and Frank
"Gunner" Gatski - Introduced 01/22/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/05/10 - To
Senate 02/08/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
14.By Del. Ennis, Givens, Pethtel, Klempa, Ferro and Varner - Declaring that the month
of May be proclaimed as Lyme Disease Awareness Month beginning in 2010 -
Introduced 01/27/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/05/10 - To Senate 02/08/10 -
To Government Organization
15.By Del. Campbell and Brown - The "John Joseph Walkup, Jr., Bridge" - Introduced
01/27/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure
17.By Del. Pethtel - The "Freda Bell Bridge" - Introduced 01/29/10 - To Rules - Adopted
by House 02/05/10 - To Senate 02/08/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
28.By Del. Williams, Varner, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Beach, Fleischauer and Shaver
- The "Trooper First Class James Thomas Brammer Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/03/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 -
To Transportation and Infrastructure
30.By Del. Pethtel - The "Chief Warrant Officer John Michael Hohman Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 02/03/10 - To Rules - Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate
02/15/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
31.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Del. Ashley, Barker, Beach, Boggs, Brown, Butcher,
Campbell, Caputo, Craig, Crosier, Doyle, Eldridge, Ennis, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale,
Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Hutchins, Iaquinta, Ireland,
Kominar, Longstreth, Louisos, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marshall, Martin, Miley,
Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, Poling, D., Poling, M.,
Poore, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Ross, Shaver, Skaff, Smith, Spencer, Staggers, Stephens,
Stowers, Sumner, Susman, Talbott, Varner, Walker, D., Walker, T., Wells, White and
Williams - Expressing the will of the Legislature in supporting the Credit Card Act
enacted by Congress in May of 2009 - Introduced 02/03/10 - To Rules - Laid over
until 2/8/10, House Calendar - Adopted by House 02/08/10 - To Senate 02/09/10 - To
Judiciary
35.By Del. Talbott - The "Dr. Mabel Nichols Bridge" - Introduced 02/08/10 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure
37.By Del. Craig, Morgan and Miller, C. - The "CMS Marshall Irvin Pauley Memorial
Bridge, Killed in Action, Vietnam 1966" - Introduced 02/08/10 - To Rules - Adopted
by House 02/12/10 - To Senate 02/15/10 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE
AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
*215.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] - Creating
offense of assaulting volunteer firefighters and emergency service employees -
Introduced 01/14/10 - To Judiciary - (original same as HB 4029) - Com. sub. reported
01/28/10 - Amended - Passed Senate 02/02/10 - Title amended - To House 02/03/10 -
To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/03/10
339.By Sen. Williams and White - Correcting invalid code reference related to voter registration list - Introduced 01/22/10 - To Judiciary - (original same as HB 4169) -
Passed Senate 02/02/10 - To House 02/03/10 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary
02/03/10
350.By Sen. Oliverio, McCabe, Browning, Green, Kessler, Foster, Stollings, D. Facemire,
Prezioso, Plymale and Palumbo - Recategorizing recycled energy as renewable
energy resource - Introduced 01/26/10 - To Economic Development then Finance -
(original same as HB 4446) - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate
02/11/10 - To House 02/12/10 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development
and Small Business then Finance - To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic
Development and Small Business 02/12/10
*380.By Sen. Kessler, Unger, Yost, Bowman and Edgell - Expanding animal fighting
prohibitions - Introduced 01/28/10 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 02/05/10 -
Passed Senate 02/10/10 - Title amended - To House 02/11/10 - To Agriculture then
Judiciary - To House Agriculture 02/11/10
381.By Sen. Minard, Jenkins, McCabe, Oliverio and Plymale - Regulating ability of
Division of Banking employees to obtain certain loans - Introduced 01/28/10 - To
Banking and Insurance - (original same as HB 4318) - Passed Senate 02/08/10 - Title
amended - To House 02/09/10 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House
Banking and Insurance 02/09/10
388.By Sen. Bowman, Boley, Browning, Foster, Minard, Palumbo, Snyder, Sypolt, White,
Williams and Yost (Originating in Senate Government Organization) - Specifying
number of members on municipal planning commissions and zoning boards -
Introduced 01/28/10 - Amended - Passed Senate 02/02/10 - Title amended - To House
02/03/10 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - (original similar to HB 4320 and
HB 4322) - To House Judiciary 02/11/10
405.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer - Authorizing DEP
promulgate legislative rule relating to oil and gas wells and other wells - Introduced
02/01/10 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate 02/11/10 - Effective from passage
- To House 02/12/10 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/12/10
420.By Sen. Minard, Snyder, Prezioso, Unger, Boley, K. Facemyer and Plymale - Denying
certain retired troopers from carrying handguns - Introduced 02/01/10 - To
Judiciary - (original same as HB 4241) - Passed Senate 02/10/10 - To House 02/11/10
- To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 02/11/10
499.By Sen. Plymale, Wells, Browning, Edgell, Foster, Laird, Oliverio, Stollings, Unger,
White, Barnes, Boley and Guills (Originating in Senate Education) - Changing names
of certain community and technical colleges - Introduced 02/05/10 - Passed Senate 02/10/10 - Effective from passage - To House 02/11/10 - To Education - To House
Education 02/11/10
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND
COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
7.By Sen. Stollings, Tomblin (Mr. President) and Williams - Requesting DOH name
bridge in Woodville, Lincoln County, "Private First Class Karol Clay Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/22/10 - Adopted 02/04/10 - To House 02/05/10 - To Rules -
To House Rules 02/05/10
10.By Sen. Browning and Green - Requesting DOH name bridge on Coalfields
Expressway, Raleigh County, "Craig Dorsey II Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/27/10 - Adopted 02/04/10 - To House 02/05/10 - To Rules - To House Rules
02/05/10
11.By Sen. K. Facemyer and Hall - Requesting DOH name bridge at Mercer's Bottom,
Mason County, "Private First Class Kenneth W. Bright Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/27/10 - Adopted 02/04/10 - To House 02/05/10 - To Rules - To House
Rules 02/05/10
13.By Sen. Kessler, Unger, McCabe and Palumbo - Requesting DOH name bridge in Big
Chimney, Kanawha County, "Private First Class Thomas Keith Coleman
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/29/10 - Adopted 02/04/10 - To House 02/05/10 -
To Rules - To House Rules 02/05/10
14.By Sen. Hall and K. Facemyer - Requesting DOH name bridge in Scott Depot,
Putnam County, "Trooper William 'Bill' Phillips Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/29/10 - Adopted 02/04/10 - To House 02/05/10 - To Rules - To House Rules
02/05/10
HOUSE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE
4040.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Requiring county boards to adopt contingency plans designed to guarantee one
hundred eighty separate days of instruction for students - Passed 01/26/10;
Effective July 1, 2010 - To Governor 2/2/10 - Approved by Governor 2/4/10
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1.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
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1.By Sen. Kessler, Edgell and Williams - Requesting DOH name bridge in Doddridge
County "SPC Jason N. Marchand Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 02/08/10
2.By Sen. Laird, White, Chafin, Williams, Plymale and Oliverio - Requesting DOH
name portion of Route 16 in Fayette County "Robert K. 'Bob' Holliday Highway"
- Adopted 02/08/10
3.By Sen. Laird, White and Kessler - Requesting DOH name bridge in Fayette County
"Eugene Mitchell Skaggs Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 02/08/10
5.By Sen. Williams, Barnes and Sypolt - Requesting DOH name bridge in Parsons,
Tucker County, "Sheriff O. Gay Hovatter Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 02/08/10
6.By Sen. Chafin - Requesting DOH name bridge in Mingo County "Matoma C.
Sansom Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 02/08/10
9.By Sen. Tomblin (Mr. President) and Caruth [By Request of the Executive] -
Expressing will of Legislature opposing adoption of national cap and trade
program - Adopted 01/28/10