HOUSE ABSTRACT

2015 REGULAR SESSION

CONTAINING

Active House Bills as of February 3, 2015

AND

BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED

*Denotes Committee Substitutes

ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS

*2004. By Del. Nelson, J., Howell, Statler, Walters, Foster, Zatezalo, White, B., Moffatt, Stansbury, Gearheart and Butler - Providing a procedure for the development of a state plan under section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/23/15 - On 1st reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

*2008. By Del. Summers, Evans, D., Hamrick, Ashley, Ireland, Stansbury, Gearheart, Nelson, E., Howell, Blair and Kurcaba - Auditing the Division of Highways - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 1/19/15 - On 1st reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

*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 3rd reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

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 3rd reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

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 3rd reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

*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 2nd reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

2148. By Del. Gearheart, Hamrick, Smith, R., Nelson, E., Howell, Arvon, Butler, Azinger, Espinosa, Frich and Kessinger - Conforming the motor vehicle law of this state to the requirements of section 1405(a) of the federal Transportation Equity Act for the Twenty-first Century - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/15

*2151. By Del. Perry, Pasdon, Phillips, L., Rowan, Ambler, Cooper, Espinosa, Pethtel, Romine, Longstreth and Moye - Making the West Virginia state teacher of the year an ex officio, nonvoting member of the West Virginia Board of Education - Introduced 01/20/15 - To Education - On 1st reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

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 - Passed House 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 3rd reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

*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 2nd reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

2280. By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Board of Dental Examiners, formation and approval of professional limited liability companies - Introduced 01/26/15 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/15

2281. By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Dental Examiners, formation and approval of dental corporations and dental practice ownership - Introduced 01/26/15 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/15

2303. By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Department of Administration, state owned vehicles - Introduced 01/26/15 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/15

2318. By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Board of Dental Examiners to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the board - Introduced 01/26/15 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/15

2347. By Del. Sobonya - Office of Technology to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the procedures for sanitization, retirement and disposition of information technology equipment - Introduced 01/26/15 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/15

2495. By Del. Gearheart and Hamrick - Relating to the written examination of applicants for a license to operate a motor vehicle - Introduced 01/29/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/15

2514. By Del. Walters, Howell, Ellington, Canterbury, Smith, R., Gearheart, Westfall, McGeehan, Perry, Williams and White, H. - Creating a Bureau of Actuarial Services within the office of the Legislative Auditor - Introduced 01/29/15 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 2/3/15

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 - To House Finance 2/3/15

BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED

February 9, 2015

2568. By Del. Sobonya, Arvon, Kessinger, Rowan, Summers, Border, Blair, Espinosa, Waxman, Moye and Eldridge - The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

2569. By Del. Gearheart and Hamrick - Relating to the Dealer Recovery Program - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance

2570. By Del. Walters - Relating to a tax deduction allowed for capital expenditures from the corporate net income tax - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Finance

2571. By Del. Walters and Foster - Creating a fund for pothole repair contributed to by private businesses or entities - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance

2572. By Del. Walters - Allowing certain county boards of education to operate their schools on a four-day school week - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Education then Finance

2573. By Del. Ireland, Longstreth, Overington, Espinosa, Sobonya, Butler, Perry, Zatezalo, Border and Hamilton - Establishing the English language to be the official language of the state - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Judiciary

2574. By Del. Ashley, Hanshaw, Anderson, Storch, Westfall, Zatezalo, Ireland, Miley, Williams, Boggs and Phillips, L. - Amending the Aboveground Storage Tank Act - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Judiciary

2575. By Del. McGeehan and Zatezalo - Relating to approvals of televised racing days and simulcast contracts by Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Judiciary 2/3/15

2576. By Del. Howell, Hartman, Ferro, Kessinger, Cadle, Arvon, Moffatt, McGeehan, Zatezalo, Faircloth and Smith, R. - Creating new code sections which separate the executive departments - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Government Organization

2577. By Del. Walters - Consolidating purchasing by county boards of education - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Education then Finance

2578. By Del. Walters - Creating a hunting license permitting crossbow hunting - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance

2579. By Del. Walters - Allowing a tax deduction for all prepaid tuition contracts or college savings plan - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Education then Finance

2580. By Del. Walters - Creating the Economic Fairness Act of 2015 - Introduced 02/03/15 - To Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Finance

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 - To House Rules 2/3/15

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 - To House Rules 2/3/15

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 - To House Rules 2/3/15

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 - To House Rules 2/3/15

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 - To House Rules 2/3/15

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 - To House Rules 2/3/15

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

37. By Del. Ambler and Canterbury - The U. S. Army PV2 Eskridge A. Waggoner Memorial Bridge - Introduced 02/03/15 - 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 - To House 2/3/15 - To Judiciary

*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 - To House 2/3/15 - To Education then Finance

*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 - Amended - On 3rd reading, Daily Calendar 2/4/15

*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 - To House 2/3/15 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization

*175. By Sen. Snyder - Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 01/14/15 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/16/15 - Com. sub. reported 1/29/15 - Passed Senate 2/3/15 - 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

*249. By Sen. Trump, Blair, Ferns, M. Hall and Walters - Prohibiting straight party voting - Introduced 01/16/15 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/29/15 - Passed Senate 2/3/15

*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 - To Governor 2/2/15

*335. By Sen. Cole (Mr. President) and Kessler [By Request of the Executive] - Creating Access to Opioid Antagonists Act - Introduced 01/27/15 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 1/28/15 - Passed Senate 2/2/15 - To House 2/3/15 - To Judiciary

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

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

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