HOUSE ABSTRACT


2015 REGULAR SESSION


CONTAINING


Active House Bills as of February 2, 2015

AND

BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED


*Denotes Committee Substitutes


ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS


 

*2001.        By Del. Gearheart, Nelson, J., Arvon, Ellington, Folk, White, B., Frich, Hill, Householder, Moffatt and Shott - Repealing portions of the Alternative and Renewable Energy Portfolio Act - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/16/15 - Passed House 1/22/15 - Title amended - To Senate 1/23/15 - Committee reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/27/15 - Effective from passage - Senate requests House to concur in changed effective date 1/27/15 - House concurred in Senate effective date 1/28/15 - Effective from passage - To Governor 1/29/15

 

*2010.        By Del. Kessinger, McCuskey, Border, Shott, Rowan, Frich, Westfall, Lane, Anderson, Sobonya and Faircloth - Requiring the elections of justices of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, circuit court judges, family court judges and magistrates be nonpartisan and by division - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Daily Calendar 2/3/15

 

*2053.        By Del. Shott - Relating to the form of trust deeds - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/30/15 - To Senate 2/2/15 - To Judiciary

 

 2114.          By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Updating the meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in the West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Finance - On 2nd reading, Daily Calendar 2/3/15

 

 2115.          By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Updating the meaning of the term "federal taxable income" and certain other terms used in the West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Finance - On 2nd reading, Daily Calendar 2/3/15

 

*2128.        By Del. Howell, Hamrick, Householder, Statler, Moffatt, Walters, Arvon, Blair, Kessinger, Border and Frich - Permitting those individuals who have been issued concealed weapons permits to keep loaded firearms in their motor vehicles on the State Capitol Complex grounds - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Daily Calendar 2/3/15

 

 2200.          By Del. Shott, Lane, McCuskey, Manchin and Fleischauer - Revising, rearranging, consolidating and recodifying the laws of the State of West Virginia relating to child welfare - Introduced 01/21/15 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - On 3rd reading, Daily Calendar 2/3/15

 

*2217.        By Del. Overington, Walters, Cowles, Upson, Blair, Espinosa, Deem, Phillips, R., Shott, Smith, R. and Sobonya - Relating to qualifications of the Commissioner of Labor - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Industry and Labor then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/28/15 - On 2nd reading, Daily Calendar 2/3/15

 

*2227.        By Del. Phillips, L., Eldridge, Gearheart, Moffatt, Nelson, J., White, H., Guthrie, Rowe, Marcum, Perdue and Hornbuckle - Relating to the National Coal Heritage Area Authority - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/30/15 - To Senate 2/2/15 - To Government Organization

 

*2234.        By Del. Ashley, Shott, Lane, Nelson, E., Upson, Hanshaw, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), McCuskey, Manchin, Campbell and Rowe - Requiring a court to permit a party in a divorce proceeding to resume using the name he or she used prior to the marriage - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Daily Calendar 2/3/15

 


BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED

February 6, 2015

 

 2526.          By Del. Gearheart, Ambler, Cadle, Arvon, Ellington, Shott, Stansbury, Phillips, L., Kessinger, Moore and White, H. - Providing for the transfer of ownership, operation and maintenance of certain assets of the West Virginia Parkways Authority to the Division of Highways - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance

 

 2527.          By Del. Pasdon, Marcum, Kessinger, Phillips, R. and Upson - Creating a Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children within the Center for Professional Development - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Education then Finance

 

 2528.          By Del. Hornbuckle, Reynolds, Sponaugle, Marcum, Phillips, R., Trecost, Campbell, Rodighiero, Perry, White, H. and Bates - Providing scholarships for certain former coal miners - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Education then Finance

 

 2529.          By Del. Reynolds, Pushkin, Byrd, Hornbuckle and Sponaugle - Requiring the Commissioner of Agriculture to develop a pilot program for the cultivation of marijuana to be sold in states where sales are legal - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 2530.          By Del. Morgan, Perdue, Boggs, Pethtel, Rohrbach and Hornbuckle - Establishing a Library Facilities Improvement Fund - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Education then Finance

 

 2531.          By Del. Morgan - Good Jobs Internet Reporting Act - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Finance

 

 2532.          By Del. Sponaugle, Perdue, Hornbuckle, Phillips, L., Pethtel, Boggs, Williams, Hartman, Phillips, R., Bates and Reynolds - Reducing federal adjusted gross income for volunteer fire department and rescue squad members - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Finance

 

 2533.          By Del. Skinner, Faircloth, Householder, Espinosa, Folk, Duke, Upson, Blair and Cowles - Authorizing an additional circuit court judge for the twenty-third judicial circuit - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 2534.          By Del. Skinner, Fluharty, Fleischauer, Pushkin, Hornbuckle, Reynolds, Sponaugle, Manchin, Miley, Caputo and Guthrie - Prohibiting discrimination based upon age or sexual orientation - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Judiciary

 

 2535.          By Del. Longstreth, Ferro, Caputo, Rowan, O'Neal, Ashley, Hamrick, Phillips, L., Fleischauer, Skinner and Smith, P. - Relating generally to suicide prevention training - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Health and Human Resources then Education

 

 2536.          By Del. Westfall, Walters, White, B. and Ashley - Relating to travel insurance limited lines producers - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

 

 2537.          By Del. Ihle, Kessinger, Faircloth, Moffatt, Westfall, Householder, Hill, Folk, Rowan, Frich and Canterbury - Requiring that the chairperson of the Public Service Commission be elected on a nonpartisan ballot - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 2538.          By Del. Nelson, E. and Ashley - Relating to administrative fees for the Tax Division of the Department of Revenue - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Finance

 

 2539.          By Del. Trecost, Canterbury, Perry, Nelson, E., Howell, Manchin, Eldridge, Boggs, Morgan and Longstreth - Increasing by seven the number of participants in the Home Rule Pilot Program - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 2540.          By Del. Westfall, Walters, White, B., Ashley, Frich and Nelson, E. - Requiring automobile liability insurance providers must give a policyholder fourteen days notice of an intent to cancel the policy if the reason for cancellation is nonpayment - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

 

 2541.          By Del. Overington - Permitting counties to impose additional levy on property within the county for the sole purpose of funding public libraries - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 2542.          By Del. Espinosa, Gearheart, Householder, Folk, Upson, McCuskey, Ellington, Westfall, Overington, Cowles and Howell - Requiring reviews of groups of agencies on a four-year cycle - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 2543.          By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Access to Opioid Antagonists Act - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 2544.          By Del. Householder, Stansbury, Ashley, Rodighiero and Campbell - Clarifying that optometrists may continue to exercise the same prescriptive authority which they possessed prior to hydrocodone being reclassified - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 2545.          By Del. Pasdon, Duke, Perry and Moye - Relating to reimbursement of certification fee for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Education then Finance

 

 2546.          By Del. Ashley, Pasdon, Storch, White, B. and Westfall - Relating to insurance requirements for transportation network companies and drivers - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

 

 2547.          By Del. Nelson, E. and Ashley - Removing certain officials from office for misconduct or neglect of official duties - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary

 

 2548.          By Del. Perdue, Hicks, Marcum, Rodighiero and Reynolds - Authorizing incorporated Class IV municipalities to enforce speed limits by use of any device designed to measure and indicate or record speed by means of microwaves or reflected light - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary

 

 2549.          By Del. Lane, Nelson, E., Walters, Stansbury, White, B., Rowe, McCuskey, Guthrie, Byrd and Pushkin - Relating to the preparation and publication of county financial statements - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary

 

 2550.          By Del. Cowles, Miller, Householder, Moffatt, McGeehan, Sponaugle, White, H., Campbell, Skinner, Rowe and Perry - Increasing the number of unexcused absences of a student before action may be taken against the parent - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 2551.          By Del. Smith, R., Nelson, J., Border, Kessinger, Arvon, Howell, Moffatt, Evans, A., Wagner, Cadle and Evans, D. - Prohibiting internet service providers from advertising or offering to provide high speed internet service that is not at least ten megabytes per second - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Judiciary

 

 2552.          By Del. Smith, R., Nelson, J., Border, Kessinger, Arvon, Phillips, R., Moffatt, Evans, A., Westfall, Wagner and Cadle - Permitting utility consumers to use the consumer protection laws when concerning billing issues are in question - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Judiciary

 

 2553.          By Del. Perdue, Sponaugle, Pushkin, Hornbuckle, Morgan, Hartman, Phillips, R. and Bates - Relating to human trafficking - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 2554.          By Del. Cowles, Cadle, Campbell, Hartman, Kelly, McCuskey, Phillips, R., Smith, R., Stansbury, Upson and White, H. - Relating to protection of utility workers from crimes against the person - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Industry and Labor then Judiciary

 

 2555.          By Del. Cowles, Overington, Folk, Faircloth and McGeehan - Forfeiture Reporting Act - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 2556.          By Del. Cowles, Lane, Sobonya, Householder, Pasdon, Kessinger, Fast, McGeehan and Storch - Providing medical and religious exemptions from mandatory immunizations for school children - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 2557.          By Del. Walters, Westfall, Pasdon, Moffatt, Morgan, Perry, Hartman, McCuskey, Frich, Storch and White, H. - Clarifying that an insured driver of a motor vehicle is covered by the driver's auto insurance policy when renting or leasing a vehicle - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

 

 2558.          By Del. Trecost, Lynch, Pushkin, Ferro, Longstreth, Kurcaba and Statler - Providing a $500 credit against state personal income tax for certain members of volunteer fire departments - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 2559.          By Del. Trecost - Increasing the excise tax on cigarettes - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 2560.          By Del. Canterbury, Pethtel, Folk, Walters, Hamilton, Marcum and Hicks - Relating to disqualification for public retirement plan benefits when a participant is determined to have rendered less than honorable service - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance

 

 2561.          By Del. Statler, Kurcaba, Stansbury, Rohrbach, Frich, Pasdon, Summers, Espinosa, Waxman and Blair - Requiring the Commissioner of Highways to contract with private providers or contractors for necessary emergency maintenance operations - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary

 

 2562.          By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to sales tax increment financing - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Finance

 

 2563.          By Del. Ihle, Faircloth, Kessinger, Moffatt, McGeehan, Householder, Hill, Folk, Rowan, Frich and Canterbury - Requiring the State Superintendent of Schools to be elected on a nonpartisan basis - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 2564.          By Del. Marcum, Rodighiero, Eldridge, Hartman, Longstreth and Phillips, R. - Relating to school curricular standards and assessments - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Education

 

 2565.          By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Reorganizing the Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction and its subcommittees - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Government Organization then Finance

 

 2566.          By Del. Smith, R., Wagner, Summers, Zatezalo, Gearheart, Moffatt, Cadle, Phillips, R., Nelson, J., Kessinger and White, B. - Coal Jobs and Safety Act of 2015 - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Energy then Judiciary

 

 2567.          By Del. Ihle, Faircloth, Kessinger, Moffatt, McGeehan, Westfall, Householder, Hill, Folk, Rowan and Canterbury - Electing members of county school boards on a nonpartisan basis in general elections only - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Education then Judiciary

 


ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

 

 1.                By Del. Anderson, Nelson, E. and Gearheart - Manufacturing Inventory Amendment - Introduced 01/15/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 2.                By Del. Romine, Walters and Rowan - Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/15/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 3.                By Del. Lane - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/15/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 4.                By Del. Caputo, Manchin and Longstreth - The "Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment" - Introduced 01/19/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 5.                By Del. Rodighiero, Hicks, Perdue, Marcum, Reynolds, Eldridge and Moye - The "Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment" - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 6.                By Del. Phillips, L. - The "Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment" - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 7.                By Del. Lane - The "Manufacturing Inventory Amendment" - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 8.                By Del. Overington, Walters, Deem, Gearheart, Householder, Sobonya, Moffatt, Cadle, Foster, Frich and Blair - The "Initative, Referendum, and Recall Amendment" - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Judiciary

 

 9.                By Del. Overington, Walters, Householder, Moffatt, Butler, Frich, Gearheart, Blair, Deem, Phillips, R. and Foster - The Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/21/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 10.              By Del. Overington, Walters, Householder, Kelly, Foster, Gearheart, Upson, Deem, Phillips, R., Shott and McGeehan - Prohibiting the Governmental Taking of Private Property for Private Use Amendment - Introduced 01/21/15 - To Judiciary

 

 11.              By Del. Longstreth, Hamilton, Guthrie and Sponaugle - The Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/23/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 12.              By Del. Sponaugle, Longstreth, Hartman, White, H., Marcum, Hicks, Byrd, Hamilton, Perdue, Guthrie and Phillips, R. - The Right to Hunt and Fish in West Virginia Amendment - Introduced 01/26/15 - To Judiciary

 

 13.              By Del. Overington, Householder, Moffatt, Espinosa, Upson, Frich, Phillips, R., Perdue, Hanshaw, Border and Miller - The Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/27/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 14.              By Del. Hamrick, Sobonya, Miller, Butler, Rohrbach and Nelson, J. - The School Board Election Amendment - Introduced 01/27/15 - To Judiciary

 

 15.              By Del. Campbell, Eldridge, Householder, Marcum and Ashley - The Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment. - Introduced 01/28/15 - To Judiciary then Finance

 


ALL HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

 

 1.                By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly therefor - Introduced 01/14/15 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/14/15 - To Senate 1/14/15 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/14/15

 

 2.                By Del. Fleischauer - Requesting a study of the needs, challenges, and issues facing West Virginia military veterans - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security

 

 3.                By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The Balentine Brothers Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 4.                By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The US Army PFC Clarence Allen Mooney Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 5.                By Del. Marcum, Phillips, R., White, H., Eldridge, Reynolds, Perdue, Hartman, Sponaugle, Moffatt, Rodighiero and Hicks - The Fredrick Dempsey Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 6.                By Del. Smith, R. and Williams - The Army Air Force SGT Everett Wayne "Bud" Sell Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 7.                By Del. Arvon, Kessinger and Border - The Kenneth A. Chapman, Sr. Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 8.                By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The U. S. Air Force Staff Sergeant William Henry "Bill" Whitman Memorial Highway - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 9.                By Del. Phillips, L., Arvon, Phillips, R., Rodighiero, White, H. and White, B. - The U. S. Air Force Lt. Col. John Richard "Toots" Wilcox Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 10.              By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The US Navy LCDR Helen Elizabeth Peck Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 11.              By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The 1st Sgt. Carl J. Crabtree Memorial Road - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 12.              By Del. Phillips, R., White, H., Eldridge and Moffatt - The US Army SP4 Lawrence Mendez, Jr. Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 13.              By Del. Phillips, R., Moffatt, Eldridge and Marcum - The MSgt Johnny Baxter Clark and MSgt Carl Richard (Dick) Clark Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 14.              By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The James Earl Pelfrey Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 15.              By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The US Marine Corps GySgt Lionel Collins Memorial Road - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 16.              By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The US Army CPL F. Lee Noel Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 17.              By Del. Phillips, R., Eldridge, Marcum and Moffatt - The U. S. Air Force S/Sgt Bethel Howard McNeely and U. S. Marines S/Sgt Clyde Elmo Bryant Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 18.              By Del. Phillips, R., Marcum, Eldridge and Moffatt - The Betty Jo Delong Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 19.              By Del. Phillips, R., Marcum, Eldridge and Moffatt - The U. S. Army SGT Bobby Ray Adkins Memorial Highway - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 20.              By Del. Phillips, L., Arvon, Phillips, R., Rodighiero, White, H. and White, B. - The Virginia & U. S. Army Major Woodrow Cook Memorial Road - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 21.              By Del. Statler, Kurcaba, Fleischauer, Frich, Border, Pasdon, Evans, D., Summers, Pethtel, Blair, Hamrick and Pushkin - The PFC James Elwood Wickline Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/23/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 22.              By Del. Marcum, Phillips, R., White, H., Eldridge, Reynolds, Perdue, Hartman, Sponaugle, Moffatt, Rodighiero and Campbell - Requesting the Division of Highways to build the bridge on County Route 65/03 located near Tug Valley High School in Naugatuck, Mingo County - Introduced 01/23/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 23.              By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - The US Marine Corps PFC Clayton Andrew Craft Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/26/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 24.              By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - The US Army SP5 Johnnie Marvin Ayers Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/26/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 25.              By Del. Border, Ambler, Anderson, Arvon, Azinger, Blair, Cadle, Canterbury, Cooper, Espinosa, Evans, D., Faircloth, Gearheart, Hamrick, Hanshaw, Hill, Howell, Ihle, Kelly, Miller, Moffatt, Phillips, L., Romine, Rowan, Stansbury, Statler, Walters, Zatezalo and Kessinger - The US Army PFC Jessica Dawn Lynch Bridge - Introduced 01/27/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 26.              By Del. Marcum, White, H., Phillips, R., Rodighiero, Moffatt, Eldridge, Moye, Byrd, Miley and Sponaugle - The Ingram's Way - Introduced 01/27/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 27.              By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Del. Walters, Evans, D. and Nelson, J. - The West Virginia Air National Guard 167th Fighter Squadron Memorial Bridge - Introduced 01/27/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 28.              By Del. Hamilton - The USMC Cpl Marple W. Landes and US Army PV2 Margel S. Landes Memorial Bridge. - Introduced 01/28/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 29.              By Del. Campbell, Smith, P., Rodighiero, Westfall, Summers, Moore, Moffatt, Sobonya, Householder, Kelly and Azinger - That April 2 be designated as West Virginia Autism Awareness Day. - Introduced 01/28/15 - To Rules

 

 30.              By Del. Marcum, Eldridge, Bates, Blair, Boggs, Border, Caputo, Faircloth, Ferro, Hamilton, Hartman, Hicks, Hill, Hornbuckle, Ihle, Kessinger, Longstreth, Lynch, Miley, Moore, Morgan, Moye, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, R., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Smith, P., Smith, R., Sponaugle, Stansbury, Westfall and White, H. - The Baisden Family Memorial Bridge. - Introduced 01/28/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 31.              By Del. Rowan, Smith, R., Phillips, L., Phillips, R., White, H., Moye, Ambler, Cooper, Ireland, Hill and Marcum - Declaring the Northern Red Salamander to be the official state amphibian. - Introduced 01/30/15 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Rules

 

 32.              By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - The Lipscomb Brothers Veterans Bridge - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 33.              By Del. Marcum, White, H., Phillips, R., Moye, Longstreth, Ferro, Byrd, Faircloth, Rowe, Sponaugle and Rodighiero - The Everett Ronnie Fields, Sr. Memorial Bridge - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 34.              By Del. Phillips, R., Marcum, Eldridge and Moffatt - The John B. Short Memorial Bridge - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 35.              By Del. Ihle, Westfall, Cadle, Hanshaw, Ashley, Sponaugle, Smith, P., Hartman, Evans, A., Campbell and Boggs - The Historic Blue-Gray Highway. - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 36.              By Del. Rodighiero, Eldridge, Moffatt and Hicks - The US Army SPC David H. Stamper Memorial Bridge. - Introduced 02/02/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 


ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

 

 1.                By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Adopting Rules of the House of Delegates - Introduced 01/14/15 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/14/15

 

 2.                By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Authorizing the publication of the Legislative Manual - Introduced 01/14/15 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/14/15

 

 3.                By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of the Legislature and Journals of the House of Delegates - Introduced 01/14/15 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/14/15

 

 4.                By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the First Regular Session of the Eighty-second Legislature, two thousand fifteen - Introduced 01/14/15 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/14/15

 

 5.                By Del. Lane - Amending the rules of the House of Delegates, relating to requiring that a Jobs Impact Statement be attached to proposed legislation affecting employment or taxes in the state - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Rules

 

 6.                By Del. Rowan, Evans, A. and Sponaugle - Proclaiming August 28, 2015, and every August 28 thereafter to be designated as Teachers' Day in Hardy, Grant and Hampshire counties of West Virginia - Introduced 01/27/15 - To Rules

 

 7.                By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Commemorating the life of Morris E. "Mike" Mowery, Jr. - Introduced 02/02/15 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/30/15

 


HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE

 

*2001.        By Del. Gearheart, Nelson, J., Arvon, Ellington, Folk, White, B., Frich, Hill, Householder, Moffatt and Shott - Repealing portions of the Alternative and Renewable Energy Portfolio Act - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/16/15 - Passed House 1/22/15 - Title amended - To Senate 1/23/15 - Committee reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/27/15 - Effective from passage - Senate requests House to concur in changed effective date 1/27/15 - House concurred in Senate effective date 1/28/15 - Effective from passage - To Governor 1/29/15

 

*2002.        By Del. Wagner, Overington, Evans, A., Anderson, Waxman, Shott, Kelly, Nelson, E., Folk, Espinosa and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Predicating actions for damages upon principles of comparative fault - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Amendments pending - Amended - Passed House 1/27/15 - Title amended - To Senate 1/28/15 - To Judiciary

 

*2025.        By Del. Howell, Shott, Hamrick, Romine, Sobonya, Espinosa, Miller, Weld, Statler, Kurcaba and Canterbury - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from loitering within one thousand feet of a school or child care facility - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/23/15 - To Senate 1/26/15 - To Judiciary

 

*2053.        By Del. Shott - Relating to the form of trust deeds - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/30/15 - To Senate 2/2/15 - To Judiciary

 

 2138.          By Del. Folk, Gearheart, Householder, Howell, Nelson, J., Ireland, Faircloth, Williams, Lynch, Shott and McGeehan - Adding aircraft operations on private airstrips and farms to the definition of recreational purpose - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/29/15 - To Senate 1/30/15 - To Judiciary

 

 2201.          By Del. Ireland, Folk, Manchin, Lynch, Rowe, Fleischauer, Skinner, Fast, Fluharty, Byrd and Summers (Originating in House Judiciary) - Requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt certain net metering and interconnection rules and standards - Introduced 01/20/15 - Amendments pending - Reformed Amendment reported - Amended - Passed House 1/23/15 - To Senate 1/26/15 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Energy, Industry and Mining 1/26/15 - To Judiciary 1/28/15

 

*2227.        By Del. Phillips, L., Eldridge, Gearheart, Moffatt, Nelson, J., White, H., Guthrie, Rowe, Marcum, Perdue and Hornbuckle - Relating to the National Coal Heritage Area Authority - Introduced 01/22/15 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/30/15 - To Senate 2/2/15 - To Government Organization

 


ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE

AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

 

*1.              By Sen. Cole (Mr. President), Boley, Carmichael, Ferns, Gaunch, D. Hall, Karnes, Leonhardt, Maynard, Mullins, Nohe, Sypolt, Trump, Walters, Blair, Plymale, Kirkendoll, Stollings and Takubo - Repealing Alternative and Renewable Energy Portfolio Act; creating net metering of customer-generators - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Energy, Industry and Mining - Com. sub. reported 1/19/15 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 1/21/15 - To House 1/22/15 - To Energy then Judiciary

 

 3.                By Sen. Palumbo, Leonhardt, Boley, Ferns, D. Hall, Karnes, Maynard, Nohe, Sypolt, Trump, Blair, Williams, Plymale, Kirkendoll, Stollings and Cole (Mr. President) - Relating to real property possessor's liability for trespasser harm - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 1/21/15 - To House 1/22/15 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/29/15

 

*6.              By Sen. Ferns, Boley, Carmichael, Gaunch, Leonhardt, Mullins, Nohe, Trump, Blair, Plymale, Stollings, Cole (Mr. President) and Takubo - Relating to medical professional liability - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/28/15 - Passed Senate 2/2/15 - Effective from passage

 

*7.              By Sen. Stollings, Boley, Ferns, Gaunch, D. Hall, M. Hall, Walters, Blair, Plymale, Unger, Kirkendoll, Kessler, Facemire, Cole (Mr. President), Takubo and Williams - Requiring CPR and care for conscious choking instruction in public schools - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 1/28/15 - Passed Senate 2/2/15 - Effective July 1, 2015

 

*8.              By Sen. Blair, Boley, Carmichael, Ferns, Gaunch, Karnes, Leonhardt, Maynard, Nohe, Sypolt, Trump, Walters and Cole (Mr. President) - Providing for DOH performance and efficiency audit - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/23/15 - Passed Senate 1/28/15 - To House 1/29/15 - To Finance

 

*12.            By Sen. Carmichael, Boley, Ferns, Gaunch, D. Hall, M. Hall, Karnes, Mullins, Sypolt, Nohe, Trump, Blair and Cole (Mr. President) - Relating to payment of separated employee's outstanding wages - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/20/15 - Passed Senate 1/23/15 - To House 1/26/15 - To Industry and Labor then Finance

 

*13.            By Sen. Nohe, Boley, Ferns, D. Hall, Karnes, Maynard, Mullins, Sypolt, Trump, Blair, Williams and Cole (Mr. President) - Reinstating open and obvious doctrine for premises liability - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/22/15 - Passed Senate 1/27/15 - To House 1/28/15 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Daily Calendar 2/3/15

 

*43.            By Sen. Palumbo - Limiting tolling of statute of limitations for third-party complaints - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/21/15 - Passed Senate 1/26/15 - To House 1/27/15 - To Judiciary

 

 106.            By Sen. Carmichael - Excepting professional engineer member from sanitary board when project engineer is under contract - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - Committee reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/2/15 - Effective from passage

 

*237.          By Sen. D. Hall, Romano, Snyder, Facemire and Williams - Creating Captive Cervid Farming Act - Introduced 01/16/15 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/27/15 - Committee reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/30/15 - Effective from passage - To House 2/2/15 - To Finance

 

*280.          By Sen. Cole (Mr. President), Boley, Ferns, Mullins, Nohe, Sypolt, Prezioso, Facemire, D. Hall, Williams, Kessler, Palumbo and Beach - Allowing well work permit transfers - Introduced 01/21/15 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/23/15 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 1/23/15 - Effective from passage - To House 1/26/15 - To Energy - Passed House 1/28/15 - Effective from passage

 

 341.            Originating in Senate Agriculture and Rural Development - Permitting Agriculture Commissioner approve and submit Livestock Care Standards Board rules - Introduced 01/27/15 - Passed Senate 1/30/15 - Effective from passage - To House 2/2/15 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

 


SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

 

 8.                By Sen. Trump, Blair, M. Hall, Leonhardt, Mullins, Unger, Williams, Kirkendoll, Romano, Snyder, Facemire, Stollings and D. Hall - Urging US EPA withdraw and/or rescind proposed definition of "waters of the United States" - Introduced 01/16/15 - To Agriculture and Rural Development - Adopted by Senate 1/28/15 - To House 1/29/15 - To Rules - To House Rules 1/29/15

 


HOUSE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE

 

*2001.        By Del. Gearheart, Nelson, J., Arvon, Ellington, Folk, White, B., Frich, Hill, Householder, Moffatt and Shott - Repealing portions of the Alternative and Renewable Energy Portfolio Act - Passed 1/27/2015; Effective from passage - To Governor 1/29/15

 


HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES

 

 1.                By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly therefor - Adopted 1/14/15

 


SENATE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE

 

 3.                By Sen. Palumbo, Leonhardt, Boley, Ferns, D. Hall, Karnes, Maynard, Nohe, Sypolt, Trump, Blair, Williams, Plymale, Kirkendoll, Stollings and Cole (Mr. President) - Relating to real property possessor's liability for trespasser harm - Passed 1/29/2015

 

*280.          By Sen. Cole (Mr. President), Boley, Ferns, Mullins, Nohe, Sypolt, Prezioso, Facemire, D. Hall, Williams, Kessler, Palumbo and Beach - Allowing well work permit transfers - Passed 1/28/2015; Effective from passage

 


SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES

 

 1.                By Sen. Cole, M. Hall and Kessler - Authorizing payment of supplies, services, printing and other expenses - Adopted 1/15/15

 

 12.              By Sen. Cole (Mr. President), Carmichael and Kessler - Adopting Joint Rules of Senate and House of Delegates - Adopted 1/27/15