HOUSE ABSTRACT
2017 Regular Session
CONTAINING
Active House Bills as of March 1, 2017
*Denotes Committee Substitutes
ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS
*2083. By Del. Rodighiero and Frich - Increasing the felony criminal penalties for exposing children to methamphetamine manufacturing - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/17/2017 - Passed House 2/28/2017 - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
2123. By Del. Rowan, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Cowles, Hamilton, Espinosa, O'Neal, Anderson and Nelson, E. - Making the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind eligible to participate in any and all funding administered or distributed by the West Virginia School Building Authority - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 2/16/2017 - Passed House 2/28/2017 - Effective from passage - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Education then Finance - To Education 3/1/2017
2195. By Del. Rohrbach, Cooper, Rowan, Hornbuckle, Ambler, Hicks and Sobonya - Relating to requiring comprehensive drug awareness and prevention program in all public schools - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Education - To House Education 3/1/2017
*2329. By Del. Rohrbach, Sobonya, Ellington, Upson, Lovejoy, Frich, Canestraro, Isner, Foster, N., Ward and Miller, C. - Prohibiting the production, manufacture or possession of fentanyl - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/17/2017 - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2346. By Del. Howell, Upson, Maynard, Statler, Walters, McGeehan, Sypolt, Westfall, Hamrick, Higginbotham and Harshbarger - Relating to motor vehicle license plates - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 3/1/2017
2356. By Del. Pyles - Relating to the approval of the Historic Landmarks Commission - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 3/1/2017
2363. By Del. Cooper, Howell, Ambler, Rowan and Moye - Requiring that a state employee with a commercial driver’s license have a current medical evaluation certification - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 3/1/2017
*2364. By Del. Hamilton, Ambler, Evans, A., Statler, Romine, R., Hicks, Rodighiero, Hamrick, Eldridge, Lynch and Frich - Prohibiting electioneering within or near early voting locations during early voting periods - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2402. By Del. Howell, Frich, Eldridge and Phillips - Relating to abandoned antique vehicles - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance - To House Judiciary 3/1/2017
2415. By Del. Howell, Upson, Statler, Walters, McGeehan, Sypolt, Miller, C., Westfall, Hamrick, Higginbotham and Harshbarger - Relating to construction of industrial access roads with state funds - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
*2420. By Del. Westfall, Statler, White, Atkinson and Maynard - Providing that the State Board of Education may delegate its Medicaid provider status and subsequent reimbursement to regional educational service agencies or county boards (original similar to SB231) - Introduced 2/14/2017 - To Education then Health and Human Resources - To House Health and Human Resources 2/21/2017 - Tabled on 3rd reading, House Calendar 3/1/2017
2428. By Del. Kelly, Anderson, Criss, Higginbotham, Ambler, Hollen, Wagner, Ward, Romine, C., Cooper and Atkinson - Establishing additional substance abuse treatment facilities - Introduced 2/14/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
2453. By Del. Eldridge and Butler - Expanding the list of persons the Commissioner of Agriculture may license to grow or cultivate industrial hemp - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 3/1/2017
2457. By Del. Sobonya and Baldwin - Creating the West Virginia Addictions Treatment and Recovery Fund - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
*2459. By Del. Ellington, Summers, Rohrbach and Hollen - Relating to regulation of health care and the certificate of need process - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/24/2017 - On 1st reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
*2486. By Del. Westfall - Providing that when a party's health condition is at issue in a civil action, medical records and releases for medical information may be requested and required without court order - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/28/2017 - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
*2502. By Del. Ellington, Summers, Rohrbach and Criss - Relating to reciprocity of occupational licenses with other states - Introduced 2/16/2017 - To Government Organization - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
*2506. By Del. Zatezalo, Foster, G., Kessinger, Summers, Atkinson, Ambler, Phillips, Westfall and Miley - Relating to the permit limit calculations and allowing overlapping mixing zones for calculating permit limits for drinking water criteria - Introduced 2/16/2017 - To Judiciary - Shall the bill be rejected? - Amended - Passed House 3/1/2017 - Title amended
*2509. By Del. Ellington, Summers, Rowan, Sobonya and Atkinson - Relating to the practice of telemedicine - Introduced 2/16/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/24/2017 - On 1st reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2520. By Del. Summers, Rohrbach, Criss, Atkinson, Higginbotham, Byrd, Lovejoy, Fleischauer and Rowan - Prohibiting the use of a tanning device by a person under the age of eighteen - Introduced 2/16/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 3/1/2017
*2542. By Del. Statler, Espinosa, Cowles, Blair, Ambler, Shott, Kessinger, Hamilton, Dean, Ellington and Lewis - Relating to public higher education personnel (original similar to SB274) - Introduced 2/20/2017 - To Education - Amended - Shall the bill be laid over one day? - Passed House 2/28/2017 - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Education
2555. By Del. Foster, G., Fast, Higginbotham, Howell, Frich, Zatezalo, Kelly, Summers, Cowles, Hamrick and Wilson - Relating to tax credits for apprenticeship training in construction trades - Introduced 2/20/2017 - To Industry and Labor then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
*2585. By Del. Storch, Arvon, Romine, R., Evans, A., Gearheart, Moore, Atkinson, Zatezalo, Shott, Hanshaw and Lewis - Creating felony crime of conducting financial transactions involving proceeds of criminal activity - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/28/2017 - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
2586. By Del. Walters, Folk, Anderson, Hamilton, O'Neal, Evans, E. and Pethtel - Relating to required minimum distribution of retirement benefits of plans administered by the Consolidated Public Retirement Board (original similar to SB355) - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
2590. By Del. Miley and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) [By Request of the Executive] - Updating the meaning of federal taxable income and certain other terms used in the West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Finance - On 1st reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2594. 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 2/21/2017 - To Finance - On 1st reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2600. By Del. Walters, Folk, Anderson, Hamilton, O'Neal, Evans, E. and Pethtel - Relating to the Municipal Police and Fire Retirement System - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
2601. By Del. Walters, Folk, Anderson, Hamilton, O'Neal, Evans, E. and Pethtel - Relating to municipal policemen’s or municipal firemen’s pension and relief funds - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
2603. By Del. Walters, Folk, Anderson, Hamilton, O'Neal, Evans, E. and Pethtel - Relating to municipal policemen’s or firemen’s pension and relief funds that are funded at one hundred and twenty-five percent or more (original similar to SB354) - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
2604. By Del. Walters, Folk, Anderson, Hamilton, O'Neal, Evans, E. and Pethtel - Relating to employee information reported to the Consolidated Public Retirement Board (original similar to SB321) - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
*2619. By Del. Westfall, Romine, C., White and Frich - Risk Management and Own Risk and Solvency Assessment Act - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/24/2017 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
*2620. By Del. Frich, Ellington, Shott, Howell, Householder, Storch, Hanshaw, Kessinger, Hollen, Sobonya and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - West Virginia Drug Overdose Monitoring Act - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/24/2017 - Amended - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2630. By Del. Howell, Arvon, Rohrbach, Summers, Pushkin, Householder, Storch, Martin, Ellington, Longstreth and Ferro - Authorizing the West Virginia Board of Medicine and the West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine to share staff (original similar to HB2628) - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Government Organization - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2641. By Del. Hamilton, Evans, A., Eldridge, Love, Brewer, Ambler, Pethtel, Wagner, Rowan, Wilson and Cooper - Relating to pension benefits exempt from state income taxation - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
*2646. By Del. Kessinger, Foster, N., Sypolt, Summers, Blair, Arvon, Rowan and Miller, C. - Terminating the Women’s Commission and discontinue its functions - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Government Organization - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
*2648. By Del. Sypolt, Rowan, Westfall, Evans, A., Upson, Miller, C., Sobonya, Storch, Rohrbach, Hollen and Frich - Increasing penalties for manufacturing or transportation of a controlled substance in the presence of a minor (original similar to HB2448) - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/24/2017 - Amended - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
*2651. By Del. Espinosa, Romine, R., Westfall, Dean, Upson, Higginbotham, Kelly, Harshbarger, Cooper, Wagner and Rohrbach - Relating generally to standardized testing requirements for nonpublic schools - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Education - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2653. By Del. Ellington, Sobonya and Cooper - Extending the Multi State Real-Time Tracking System - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
2662. By Del. Ambler, Cooper, Paynter, Westfall, Maynard, Householder, Evans, A., Hamilton, Hicks, Eldridge and Rodighiero - Prohibiting the waste of game animals, game birds or game fish - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 3/1/2017
2663. By Del. Ambler, Paynter, Cooper, Westfall, Maynard, Householder, Evans, A., Hamilton, Eldridge, Rodighiero and Hicks - Increasing the compensation for natural resources police officers - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance - To House Finance 3/1/2017
2684. By Del. Canestraro, Lovejoy, Hollen, Miller, R., Shott and Isner - Imposing penalties for repeat violations of the prohibition against driving under the influence on a suspended license - Introduced 2/23/2017 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
Wednesday, March 01, 2017
2741. By Del. Sobonya, Householder, Blair, Frich, Hollen, Storch, Kessinger, Summers, Foster, N., Rohrbach and Miller, C. - Relating to eligibility and fraud requirements for public assistance (original similar to SB60) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Government Organization then Finance
2742. By Del. Fleischauer, Lynch, Boggs, Sponaugle, Hornbuckle, Bates, Marcum, Rodighiero, Hicks, Moye and Folk - School Consolidation Task Force - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Education
2743. By Del. Rohrbach, Sobonya, Romine, C., Miller, C., Butler, Queen, Hill, Kessinger, Dean, Fast and Rowan - Requiring the release of an unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
2744. By Del. Hanshaw, Fleischauer, Lovejoy, Cooper, Ambler, Walters, Isner, Fluharty, Miller, R., Pushkin and Canestraro - Local Energy Efficiency Partnership Act (original similar to HB2534) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance
2745. By Del. Miller, R., Robinson, Lane and Rowe - Adding the examination of Advanced Care Technician - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Health and Human Resources
2746. By Del. Howell - Requiring county commissions to maintain websites with specific information (original similar to HB2444) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization
2747. By Del. Shott, Miller, R., Kessinger, Lane, Byrd and Isner - Updating the commitment order form sentencing courts are required to complete (original similar to SB455) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
2748. By Del. Walters, Lane, Storch, Westfall, Higginbotham, Blair, Hornbuckle, Fluharty, Barrett, Pushkin and Hill - Prohibiting civil rights violations based on gender identity, or sexual orientation - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
2749. By Del. Ellington - Exempting vehicles engaged in nonemergency transportation of Medicaid members from permit requirements - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Government Organization
2750. By Del. Howell, Martin, Hamrick, Hill, Maynard, Paynter, Lewis, Arvon, Criss, McGeehan and Atkinson - Establishing a system at the county level for the dispatching of emergency towing services - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization
2751. By Del. Fluharty, Hornbuckle, McGeehan, Storch, Barrett, Sponaugle, White, Bates, Canestraro, Wilson and Pushkin - Legalizing sport pool betting - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary then Finance
2752. By Del. Evans, A., Wagner, Summers, Ambler, Eldridge, Romine, R., Hamilton, Rowan and Lewis - Relating to abuse and neglect of livestock - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary
2753. By Del. Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Ellington, Summers, Longstreth, Fleischauer, Pushkin, Westfall, Hicks, Frich and Ward - Relating to modernization of the Physician Assistant Practice Act (original similar to SB347) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2754. By Del. Ambler, Westfall, Butler, Harshbarger, Cooper and Walters - Relating to fire fees on nonresidents of a municipality - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance
2755. By Del. Walters and Howell - Requiring a seller of real property satisfy upon closing any unpaid charges owed - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
2756. By Del. Cooper, Maynard, Paynter, Harshbarger, Moore, Ambler and Miller, C. - Making Promise scholarships available for students pursuing certificates or degrees through an accredited community and technical college - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Education then Finance
2757. By Del. Lane, Cowles, Criss, Foster, G., Hollen, Kessinger, Moore and Sobonya - Relating to Medical Professional Liability (original similar to HB2682, SB338) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2758. By Del. Shott, Miller, R., Kessinger, Lane, Byrd and Isner - Amending the definition of “abused child” to include a child conceived as a result of an act of sexual assault (original similar to SB445) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
2759. By Del. Ellington - Creating Statewide Interoperable Radio Network - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Government Organization then Finance
2760. By Del. Walters, Nelson, E., Phillips, Marcum, Gearheart, Criss, Householder, Anderson, Westfall, Hartman and Hanshaw - Allowing state agencies to self-insure their own programs - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance
2761. By Del. Thompson, Caputo, Miller, R., Moye, Hornbuckle, Rohrbach and Marcum - Relating to qualifications of paraprofessionals, autism mentors and braille or sign support specialists - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Education then Finance
2762. By Del. Marcum, Phillips, Eldridge, Hicks, Isner, Sponaugle, Williams, Iaquinta, Ferro, Brewer and Canestraro - Increasing the number of employees of the State Police Forensic Laboratory - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary then Finance
2763. By Del. Espinosa, Moore, Wilson, Cooper and Harshbarger - Relating to the approval by the Council for Community and Technical College Education of acquisitions - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Education then Finance
2764. By Del. Espinosa, Statler, Harshbarger, Dean, Blair, Higginbotham, Westfall, Wilson, Moore, Cooper and Upson - Allowing the State Building Commission or the Higher Education Policy Commission to request and receive money from the Investment Management Board - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Education then Finance
2765. By Del. Shott, Miller, R., Kessinger, Lane, Byrd and Isner - Establishing a new special revenue fund, designated the Court Advanced Technology Subscription Fund (original similar to SB444) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary then Finance
2766. By Del. Shott, Miller, R., Kessinger, Lane, Byrd and Isner - Establishing a new special revenue fund, designated the Adult Drug Court Participation Fund (original similar to SB443) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Finance
2767. By Del. O'Neal, Hanshaw, Sobonya, Hollen, Moore, Kessinger, Summers, Fast, Overington and Foster, G. - Authorizing the Secretary of State to transmit electronic versions of undeliverable mail to the circuit clerks - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
2768. By Del. Evans, A. and Storch - Modifying the penalties imposed on debt collectors who violate the provisions of the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
2769. By Del. Miller, C., Sobonya, Wilson, Folk, Cooper, Zatezalo, McGeehan, Evans, A., Romine, C., Maynard and Butler - Relating to the preservation of rights guaranteed by the West Virginia Constitution and the United States Constitution when deciding the comity of a legal decision in a foreign country - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
2770. By Del. Rowe - Reducing regulatory control over academic programs of state institutions - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Education
2771. By Del. Upson, Espinosa, Statler, Blair, Cooper, Ambler, Householder, Moore, Butler, Kessinger and Lewis - Relating to teaching certificates for teachers whose spouses are married to a member of the Armed Forces (original similar to SB327) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Education
2772. By Del. Brewer, Storch, Diserio, Ferro, Miller, R., Lovejoy, Moye, Caputo, Eldridge, Maynard and Robinson - Requiring welders working in the State of West Virginia to meet certain certification requirements - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Industry and Labor then Government Organization
ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1. By Del. Rodighiero - Citizens' Redistricting Commission Amendment - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary
2. By Del. Bates - Term Limits for Senators and Delegates in the West Virginia Legislature - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary
3. By Del. Foster, G. - Manufacturing Inventory and Equipment Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Finance then Judiciary
4. By Del. Sponaugle, Fluharty, Hornbuckle, Marcum and Pushkin - Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Finance then Judiciary
5. By Del. Caputo - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Finance then Judiciary
6. By Del. Bates and Pushkin - State Apportionment Commission - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary
7. By Del. Overington, Espinosa, Upson, Frich and Phillips - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Finance then Judiciary
8. By Del. Ferro, Pethtel, Hamilton and Caputo - The Simple Majority Levy Approval Amendment - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
9. By Del. Sponaugle, Hornbuckle, Pushkin and Phillips - Volunteer Emergency Service Personnel Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Judiciary then Finance
10. By Del. Rodighiero, Hicks, Marcum, Eldridge and Moye - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Finance then Judiciary
11. By Del. Overington, Foster, G. and Upson - Prohibiting the Governmental Taking of Private Property for Private Use Amendment - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Judiciary
12. By Del. Overington, Frich and Gearheart - Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Finance then Judiciary
13. By Del. Overington, Gearheart, Frich and Sobonya - Initiative, Referendum, and Recall Amendment - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Judiciary
14. By Del. Sponaugle, Marcum, Hicks, Hamilton and Phillips - Right to Hunt and Fish in West Virginia Amendment - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary
15. By Del. Howell, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Espinosa, Frich, Cooper and Blair - Senior Citizen Homestead Valuation Amendment - Introduced 2/14/2017 - To Finance then Judiciary
16. By Del. Sobonya - Amend Supervision of Free Schools Amendment - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Education then Judiciary
17. By Del. Sobonya, Miller, C., Moore, Higginbotham, Maynard, Butler, Romine, C., Foster, N., Hamrick, Summers and Sypolt - Amend Supervision of Free Schools Amendment - Introduced 2/16/2017 - To Education then Judiciary
18. By Del. Marcum, Rodighiero, Hicks, Dean and Frich - Constitutional Officers Term Limit Amendment - Introduced 2/20/2017 - To Judiciary
19. By Del. Wilson, Upson, Sypolt, Kessinger, Phillips, Miller, C., Rodighiero, Foster, N., Hollen, Rowan and Frich - Life Begins at Conception Amendment - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary
20. By Del. Espinosa, Howell, Deem, Butler, Ward, Sobonya, Dean, Hamrick, Blair, Wilson and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Modern Public Educational Quality and Equity Amendment - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Education then Judiciary
21. By Del. Wilson, Paynter, Dean, Maynard, Higginbotham, Folk, Foster, N. and Bates - Senators and Delegates Service Limit Amendment
(original similar to HJR18) - Introduced 2/27/2017 - To Judiciary
ALL HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Raising a Joint Assembly to open and publish election returns - Introduced 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017 - To Senate 1/11/2017 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/11/2017
2. 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 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017 - To Senate 1/11/2017 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/11/2017
3. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Providing for an adjournment of the Legislature until February 8, 2017 - Introduced 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017 - To Senate 1/11/2017 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/11/2017
4. 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 2/8/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/8/2017 - To Senate 2/8/2017 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 2/8/2017
5. By Del. Summers - U. S. Navy Rear Admiral Frederick Burdett Warder Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Rules
6. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - U.S. Army SPC 4 Thurman 'Duwayne' Young Memorial Road - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Rules
7. By Del. Howell, Upson, Cowles, Walters, Folk, Evans, A., Rowan, Householder, Espinosa, Blair and Hamrick - Extending West Virginia Route 9 - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
8. By Del. Butler - Dr. Roy and Marian Eshenaur Bridge - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
9. By Del. Rowan - Frenchburg Bridge - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
10. By Del. Ambler, Cooper, Moye, Householder and Rowan - John Cameron Brown Bridge - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
11. By Del. Howell, Ambler, Arvon, Atkinson, Blair, Butler, Cooper, Ellington, Evans, A., Fast, Folk, Foster, G., Sypolt, Hamrick, Harshbarger, Higginbotham, Householder, Marcum, McGeehan, Rowan, Summers, Ward and Zatezalo - Environmental Protection Agency's Chesapeake Bay Initiative - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Rules
12. By Del. Robinson, Baldwin, Barrett, Bates, Blair, Boggs, Brewer, Byrd, Canestraro, Cooper, Cowles, Criss, Deem, Ellington, Evans, E., Fleischauer, Fluharty, Foster, N., Hollen, Hornbuckle, Isner, Kelly, Kessinger, Lane, Longstreth, Lovejoy, Miley, Miller, R., Moore, Phillips, Pushkin, Queen, Rowe, Sobonya, Sponaugle, Storch, Summers, Thompson, Upson and Zatezalo - Overdose Awareness Day - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Rules
13. By Del. Atkinson, Kelly, Ward, Westfall, Cooper, Butler, Hamrick, Hill, Howell, Martin and Wagner - U.S. Army SSG Brian Curtis Rogers Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Rules
14. By Del. Eldridge, Lovejoy, Rodighiero, Miller, R., Atkinson, Baldwin, Hornbuckle, Maynard, Rohrbach, White and Canestraro - Proclaiming and making the fiddle the official musical instrument of the State of West Virginia - Introduced 2/20/2017 - To Rules
15. By Del. Miller, C., Sobonya, McGeehan, Storch, Deem, Wagner, Rohrbach, Kelly, Zatezalo and Westfall - Requesting Congress to fully support the National Park Service’s recommendations to extend the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail to include additional sites along the Expedition’s Eastern Legacy - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Rules
16. By Del. Miller, C., Maynard, Butler, Rohrbach, Sobonya, Romine, C., Hornbuckle and Higginbotham - Charles Ranald Bannerman & Beatrice ‘Billy’ Bannerman Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
17. By Del. Phillips, Eldridge, Miller, R., Rodighiero, Marcum and Maynard - Betty Jo Delong Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
18. By Del. Walters and Howell - Assembly of State Legislatures Official Rules (original similar to SCR3) - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary
19. By Del. Eldridge, Maynard, Miller, R., Rodighiero, Marcum, Phillips, Miller, C., Romine, C. and Hornbuckle - U.S. Army PFC Freeman Ray Meade Memorial Road - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Rules
20. By Del. Phillips, Eldridge, Miller, R., Rodighiero, Marcum and Maynard - US Army PVT James Earl Pelfrey Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Rules
21. By Del. Phillips, Eldridge, Maynard and Rodighiero - 1SG Carl J. Crabtree Memorial Road - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Rules
22. By Del. Phillips, Eldridge, Miller, R., Rodighiero and Maynard - U.S. Air Force MSgt Johnny Baxter Clark and U.S. Air Force MSgt Carl Richard (Dick) Clark Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Rules
23. By Del. Phillips, Eldridge, Miller, R., Rodighiero, Marcum and Maynard - U.S. Army SSG Styish R. Morris Memorial Road - Introduced 2/22/2017 - To Rules
24. By Del. Hamilton and Lynch - SGT. Eugene E. Arbogast Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/24/2017 - To Rules
25. By Del. Hicks and Thompson - U.S. Army PVT Charles E. Ellis and U.S. Army PVT Ira V. Ellis Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/24/2017 - To Rules
26. By Del. Pyles, Caputo, Pethtel, Longstreth, Upson, Fleischauer, Lynch, Williams, Summers, Statler and Frich - Naming the NASA IV & V Facility at Fairmont for West Virginia mathematician Katherine Coleman Johnson - Introduced 2/24/2017 - To Rules
27. By Del. Rodighiero - U.S. Army 1LT Patricia Simon Bridge - Introduced 2/24/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
28. By Del. Marcum, Phillips, Hicks, Thompson, Hamrick, Dean, Westfall, Frich and Deem - Johnny O’Dell Linville Memorial Bridge (original similar to SCR23) - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
29. By Del. Rodighiero - U.S. Army SGT Denver E. Short Memorial Bridge - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules
30. By Del. Eldridge, Maynard, Miller, R., Rodighiero, Marcum, Phillips, Miller, C., Romine, C. and Hornbuckle - U.S. Army PFC Cornelious Wiley Memorial Bridge - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Rules
ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Adopting Rules of the House of Delegates - Introduced 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017
2. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Authorizing the publication of a Legislative Manual and authorizing payment of travel and other expenses of the House - Introduced 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017
3. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of the Legislature and Journals of the House of Delegates - Introduced 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017
4. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the First Regular Session of the Eighty-third Legislature, two thousand seventeen - Introduced 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017
5. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Amending House Rules 63 and 84a, relating to the previous question and witnesses before committees - Introduced 2/8/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/8/2017
6. By Del. Pyles - Preservation and Continued Operation of the Warner Theater - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Rules
7. By Del. Pyles, Romine, C., Lynch, Pethtel, Romine, R., Boggs, Ferro, Hartman, Brewer, Iaquinta and Love - Congress To Protect Social Security and Medicare - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Rules
8. By Del. Pyles, Lynch, Iaquinta, Hartman, Love, Caputo, Ferro, Romine, C., Rowe, Fleischauer and Pethtel - Increasing the Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment - Introduced 2/24/2017 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Rules
9. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Del. Ambler, Anderson, Arvon, Atkinson, Baldwin, Barrett, Bates, Blair, Boggs, Brewer, Butler, Byrd, Canestraro, Capito, Caputo, Cooper, Cowles, Criss, Dean, Deem, Diserio, Eldridge, Ellington, Espinosa, Evans, A., Evans, E., Fast, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fluharty, Folk, Foster, G., Foster, N., Frich, Gearheart, Hamilton, Hamrick, Hanshaw, Harshbarger, Hartman, Hicks, Higginbotham, Hill, Hollen, Hornbuckle, Householder, Howell, Iaquinta, Isner, Kelly, Kessinger, Lane, Lewis, Longstreth, Love, Lovejoy, Lynch, Marcum, Martin, Maynard, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, R., Moore, Moye, Nelson, E., O'Neal, Overington, Paynter, Pethtel, Phillips, Pushkin, Pyles, Queen, Robinson, Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Romine, C., Romine, R., Rowan, Rowe, Shott, Sobonya, Sponaugle, Statler, Storch, Summers, Sypolt, Thompson, Upson, Wagner, Walters, Ward, Westfall, White, Williams, Wilson and Zatezalo - Memorializing the life and lamenting the death of Dr. Ken Hechler - Introduced 2/27/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/27/2017
10. By Del. Sponaugle, Barrett, Miley, Caputo, Pushkin and Hanshaw - Relating to empowering the House Committee on the Judiciary to investigate allegations of impeachable offenses against Steven O. Callaghan, Circuit Judge-Elect of the Twenty-Eighth Judicial Circuit - Introduced 3/1/2017 - To Rules
HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
*2001. By Del. Lane, Sobonya, Moore, Kessinger, Foster, N. and Householder - Relating to ethics and transparency in government - Introduced 2/14/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/27/2017 - To Senate 2/28/2017 - To Judiciary
*2006. By Del. Shott, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Hanshaw, Sobonya, Atkinson, Hill, Fleischauer, Pushkin, Lovejoy and Canestraro - Increasing the penalties for violating the Whistle-blower Law - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/15/2017 - To Senate 2/16/2017 - To Judiciary
*2028. By Del. Folk, Hanshaw, Shott, Butler, Dean, Fleischauer, Fluharty, McGeehan, Paynter, Martin and Wilson - Relating to the venue for suits and other actions against the state - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/27/2017 - To Senate 2/28/2017 - To Judiciary
*2083. By Del. Rodighiero and Frich - Increasing the felony criminal penalties for exposing children to methamphetamine manufacturing - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/17/2017 - Passed House 2/28/2017 - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
*2099. By Del. McGeehan - Defining the act of leaving the scene of a crash involving death or serious bodily injury as a felony; Erin's Law - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 2/17/2017 - Title amended - To Senate 2/20/2017 - To Judiciary
2123. By Del. Rowan, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Cowles, Hamilton, Espinosa, O'Neal, Anderson and Nelson, E. - Making the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind eligible to participate in any and all funding administered or distributed by the West Virginia School Building Authority - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 2/16/2017 - Passed House 2/28/2017 - Effective from passage - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Education then Finance - To Education 3/1/2017
*2167. By Del. Storch and Eldridge - Creating a Silver Alert program for senior citizens - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Senior Citizen Issues - Passed House 2/22/2017 - To Senate 2/23/2017 - To Government Organization
2300. By Del. Kelly, Ellington, Summers, Criss, Wagner, Ward, Atkinson and Rohrbach - Regulating step therapy protocols - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 2/22/2017 - To Senate 2/23/2017 - To Health and Human Resources
*2301. By Del. Summers and Ellington - Relating to direct primary care - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/13/2017 - Amended - Passed House 2/22/2017 - To Senate 2/23/2017 - To Health and Human Resources
*2303. By Del. Phillips, Westfall, Folk, Sobonya, Overington, Paynter, Eldridge and Miller, R. - Increasing criminal penalties for littering - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/20/2017 - To Senate 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary
*2318. By Del. Shott, Fleischauer, Hanshaw, Summers, Sobonya, Miller, C., Kessinger, Canestraro, Longstreth, Pushkin and Storch - Relating generally to human trafficking (original similar to HB2186, SB70) - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/22/2017 - To Senate 2/23/2017 - To Judiciary
*2319. By Del. Upson, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Hamilton, Rohrbach and Baldwin - Relating to candidates or candidate committees for legislative office disclosing contributions - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/20/2017 - To Senate 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary
*2347. By Del. Howell, Maynard, Walters, McGeehan, Miller, C., Westfall, Hamrick, Higginbotham, Harshbarger and Atkinson - Allowing schools licensed to provide barber, cosmetology and related training to hold theory classes and clinical classes at different locations - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Government Organization - Passed House 2/22/2017 - To Senate 2/23/2017 - To Government Organization
2348. By Del. Howell, Maynard, Walters, McGeehan, Sypolt, Westfall, Miller, C., Hamrick, Higginbotham, Harshbarger and Ward - Eliminating any requirement that class hours of students be consecutive - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Government Organization - Passed House 2/22/2017 - To Senate 2/23/2017 - To Government Organization
*2359. By Del. Arvon - Relating to offenses and penalties for practicing osteopathic medicine without a license - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/17/2017 - Passed House 2/27/2017 - Title amended - To Senate 2/28/2017 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 2/28/2017
*2404. By Del. Rowan, Moye, Overington, Phillips, Hamilton, Romine, R., Rohrbach, Kelly, Pethtel, Lynch and Ferro - Barring persons who are convicted of certain criminal offenses from acquiring property from their victims - Introduced 2/13/2017 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/17/2017 - Passed House 2/23/2017 - Title amended - To Senate 2/24/2017 - To Judiciary
2431. By Del. Ellington and Rohrbach - Allowing influenza immunizations to be offered to patients and residents of specified facilities - Introduced 2/14/2017 - To Health and Human Resources - Amended - Passed House 2/22/2017 - Title amended - To Senate 2/23/2017 - To Health and Human Resources
*2447. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Del. Shott, Summers, Overington, Foster, G., Hollen, Sobonya and O'Neal - Renaming the Court of Claims the state Claims Commission - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 2/23/2017 - To Senate 2/24/2017 - To Judiciary
*2465. By Del. Cowles and Sobonya - Modifying the requirements that allow a child witness to testify by closed circuit television - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/23/2017 - To Senate 2/24/2017 - To Judiciary
*2479. By Del. Storch, Ferro, Longstreth, McGeehan, Fleischauer, Canestraro, Isner, Lovejoy, Pushkin and Frich - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/27/2017 - To Senate 2/28/2017 - To Judiciary
*2486. By Del. Westfall - Providing that when a party's health condition is at issue in a civil action, medical records and releases for medical information may be requested and required without court order - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/28/2017 - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
*2506. By Del. Zatezalo, Foster, G., Kessinger, Summers, Atkinson, Ambler, Phillips, Westfall and Miley - Relating to the permit limit calculations and allowing overlapping mixing zones for calculating permit limits for drinking water criteria - Introduced 2/16/2017 - To Judiciary - Shall the bill be rejected? - Amended - Passed House 3/1/2017 - Title amended
*2542. By Del. Statler, Espinosa, Cowles, Blair, Ambler, Shott, Kessinger, Hamilton, Dean, Ellington and Lewis - Relating to public higher education personnel (original similar to SB274) - Introduced 2/20/2017 - To Education - Amended - Shall the bill be laid over one day? - Passed House 2/28/2017 - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Education
*2585. By Del. Storch, Arvon, Romine, R., Evans, A., Gearheart, Moore, Atkinson, Zatezalo, Shott, Hanshaw and Lewis - Creating felony crime of conducting financial transactions involving proceeds of criminal activity - Introduced 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/28/2017 - To Senate 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
*5. By Sen. Trump and Sypolt - Disqualifying CDL for DUI conviction in certain cases - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/24/2017 - Passed Senate 3/1/2017
*9. By Sen. Trump and Jeffries - Regulating unmanned aircraft systems (original similar to SB218) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2017 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/1/2017
41. By Sen. Woelfel, Trump and Ojeda - Extending time person may be subject to probation (original similar to HB2607) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 2/24/2017 - To House 2/27/2017 - To Judiciary
*80. By Sen. Woelfel, Plymale and Jeffries - Equalizing criminal penalty for entering without breaking regardless of time of day - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2017 - Passed Senate 2/27/2017 - To House 2/28/2017 - To Judiciary
*113. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2229) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/17/2017 - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2017 - Passed Senate 2/24/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/27/2017 - To Judiciary
*116. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing MAPS promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2252) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2017 - Passed Senate 2/20/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/21/2017 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
*125. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2261) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/15/2017 - Com. sub. reported 2/23/2017 - Passed Senate 2/28/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
*127. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing Department of Revenue to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2230) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2017 - Passed Senate 2/17/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/20/2017 - To Judiciary
*134. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing Bureau of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2231) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/14/2017 - Com. sub. reported 2/16/2017 - Passed Senate 2/21/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/22/2017 - To Judiciary
*151. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB2284) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/10/2017 - Passed Senate 2/15/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/16/2017 - To Judiciary
164. By Sen. Blair - Relating to traffic regulations and special load limits - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Passed Senate 2/27/2017 - To House 2/28/2017 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary
169. By Sen. Ferns, Gaunch, Takubo, Trump, Prezioso, Stollings, Plymale and Blair - Repealing article providing assistance to Korea and Vietnam veterans exposed to certain chemical defoliants - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/15/2017 - To House 2/16/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To House Finance 2/24/2017
170. By Sen. Ferns, Gaunch, Takubo, Trump, Prezioso, Stollings, Plymale, Blair and Jeffries - Repealing state hemophilia program - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/15/2017 - To House 2/16/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To House Finance 2/24/2017
171. By Sen. Ferns, Gaunch, Takubo, Trump, Prezioso, Stollings, Plymale and Blair - Repealing Programs of All-Inclusive Care for Elderly - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/15/2017 - To House 2/16/2017 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To House Finance 2/24/2017
172. By Sen. Blair - Eliminating salary for Water Development Authority board members - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/20/2017 - Effective July 1, 2017 - To House 2/21/2017 - To Government Organization
174. By Sen. Blair and Rucker - Exempting transportation of household goods from PSC jurisdiction - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/17/2017 - To House 2/20/2017 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
176. By Sen. Ferns, Gaunch, Takubo, Trump, Prezioso, Stollings, Plymale, Blair and Jeffries - Repealing article concerning detection of tuberculosis, high blood pressure and diabetes - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 2/15/2017 - To House 2/16/2017 - To Health and Human Resources
*180. By Sen. Blair - Relating to PSC jurisdiction over certain telephone company and internet services - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/24/2017 - Passed Senate 3/1/2017
*182. By Sen. Blair, Sypolt and Rucker - Providing procedures that prevent disqualifying low bids for government construction contracts due to document technicalities - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2017 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/23/2017 - To House 2/24/2017 - To Government Organization
188. By Sen. Takubo - Correcting definition of "telehealth" in medication-assisted treatment programs (original similar to HB2460) - Introduced 2/8/2017 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed Senate 2/22/2017 - To House 2/23/2017 - To Health and Human Resources
*202. By Sen. Weld and Trump - Relating to pawnbrokers generally (original similar to HB2452) - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/16/2017 - Passed Senate 2/21/2017 - To House 2/22/2017 - To Judiciary
*204. By Sen. Boso, Blair and Facemire - Requiring persons appointed to fill vacancy by Governor have same qualifications for vacated office and receive same compensation and expenses (original similar to SB205) - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/22/2017 - Passed Senate 2/27/2017 - To House 2/28/2017 - To Judiciary
*214. By Sen. Trump - Adopting Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/23/2017 - Passed Senate 2/28/2017 - To House 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
215. By Sen. Trump and Maroney - Allowing county commissions authority to amend proposed rates, fees and charges proposed by public service districts - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/20/2017 - To House 2/21/2017 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance
*222. By Sen. Weld and Trump - Relating to disqualification for unemployment benefits (original similar to HB2435, HB2575, HB2582) - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Workforce then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/16/2017 - To Judiciary 2/16/2017 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/17/2017 - Passed Senate 2/22/2017 - To House 2/23/2017 - To Judiciary
*225. By Sen. Trump and Blair - Allowing magistrates to conduct proceeding for temporary emergency protective order dealing with temporary custody by family court - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/24/2017 - Passed Senate 3/1/2017 - Effective from passage
*230. By Sen. Trump, Blair and Maroney - Relating to certain WV officials carrying concealed firearm nationwide - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2017 - Passed Senate 2/17/2017 - To House 2/20/2017 - To Judiciary
231. By Sen. Hall - Relating to State Board of Education and Medicaid-eligible children (original similar to HB2420) - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Education - Passed Senate 2/27/2017 - Effective July 1, 2017 - To House 2/28/2017 - Reference dispensed - Amended - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 3/2/2017
*233. By Sen. Trump - Excluding from protection oral communications uttered in child care center under Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Act (original similar to HB2505) - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/14/2017 - Passed Senate 2/17/2017 - To House 2/20/2017 - To Judiciary
237. By Sen. Trump and Blair - Repealing obsolete rules of Department of Revenue - Introduced 2/9/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate with amended title 2/15/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/16/2017 - To Judiciary
*240. By Sen. Ferns, Boso, Weld, Cline and Rucker - Creating crime of nonconsensual distribution of sexual images - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/20/2017 - Passed Senate 2/23/2017 - To House 2/24/2017 - To Judiciary
*242. By Sen. Mullins, Boso and Cline - Relating to school calendars (original similar to HB2412, HB2584) - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/17/2017 - Passed Senate 2/22/2017 - Effective July 1, 2017 - To House 2/23/2017 - To Education
*247. By Sen. Trump, Carmichael (Mr. President), Hall, Palumbo, Woelfel and Blair - Authorizing prosecuting attorney designate and deliver grand jury records for investigative purposes - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2017 - Passed Senate 2/20/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary
*248. By Sen. Trump, Carmichael (Mr. President), Hall, Palumbo, Woelfel, Blair, Plymale and Gaunch - Clarifying composition and chairmanship of Commission on Special Investigations - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/15/2017 - Passed Senate 2/20/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary
*249. By Sen. Trump - Relating to information required in abstract of judgment - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/16/2017 - Passed Senate 2/21/2017 - To House 2/22/2017 - To Judiciary
*261. By Sen. Trump - Relating to increasing salary or wages of judgment debtor (original similar to SB81) - Introduced 2/10/2017 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/15/2017 - Com. sub. reported 2/24/2017 - Passed Senate 3/1/2017
321. By Sen. Gaunch - Reporting requirements of employee information to CPRB (original similar to HB2604) - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Pensions - Passed Senate 2/28/2017 - To House 3/1/2017 - To Finance
325. By Sen. Maynard, Cline and Boso - Relating to crossbow hunting (original similar to HB2696) - Introduced 2/15/2017 - To Natural Resources - Passed Senate 2/24/2017 - To House 2/27/2017 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary
330. By Sen. Trump, Boso and Blair - Relating to WV Workplace Freedom Act (original similar to HB2355) - Introduced 2/16/2017 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 2/27/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 2/28/2017 - To Judiciary
*337. By Sen. Blair - Hiring correctional officers without regard to placement on correctional officer register - Introduced 2/16/2017 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/22/2017 - Com. sub. reported 2/24/2017 - Passed Senate 3/1/2017 - Effective from passage
*345. By Sen. Maynard, Jeffries, Mullins, Takubo, Cline, Weld and Maroney - Allowing certain hunting and trapping on private lands on Sundays - Introduced 2/17/2017 - To Natural Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/21/2017 - To Judiciary 2/21/2017 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/24/2017 - Passed Senate 3/1/2017
346. By Sen. Blair and Boso - Relating generally to jurisdiction of PSC over motor carriers - Introduced 2/17/2017 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 3/1/2017
*347. By Sen. Takubo, Stollings and Maroney - Relating to modernization of Physician Assistant Practice Act (original similar to HB2753) - Introduced 2/17/2017 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 2/24/2017 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 3/1/2017
349. By Sen. Trump, Blair and Boso - Repealing outdated code related to Division of Corrections - Introduced 2/17/2017 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/27/2017 - To House 2/28/2017 - To Government Organization
426. By Sen. Trump, Weld, Azinger, Clements, Cline, Ferns, Karnes, Maynard, Rucker, Smith, Swope, Beach, Jeffries, Miller, Ojeda, Romano and Woelfel - Repealing DNR legislative rule on litter control grant program - Introduced 2/24/2017 - Passed Senate 2/28/2017 - Effective from passage - To House 3/1/2017 - To Judiciary
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
1. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President), Ferns and Prezioso - Adopting joint rules of Legislature - Introduced 1/11/2017 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/11/2017 - To House 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017
2. By Sen. Carmichael, Hall and Prezioso - Authorizing payment of supplies, services, printing and other expenses - Introduced 1/11/2017 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/11/2017 - To House 1/11/2017 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/2017
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Raising a Joint Assembly to open and publish election returns - Adopted 1/11/2017
2. 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 1/11/2017
3. By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Providing for an adjournment of the Legislature until February 8, 2017 - Adopted 1/11/2017
4. 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 2/8/2017
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President), Ferns and Prezioso - Adopting joint rules of Legislature - Adopted 1/11/2017
2. By Sen. Carmichael, Hall and Prezioso - Authorizing payment of supplies, services, printing and other expenses - Adopted 1/11/2017
HOUSE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR
SENATE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR