HOUSE ABSTRACT

 

2018 Regular Session

 

CONTAINING

 

Active House Bills as of January 24, 2018

 

*Denotes Committee Substitutes

 

 

ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS

 

*2028.  By Del. Folk, Hanshaw, Shott, Dean, Fleischauer, Fluharty, McGeehan, Paynter, Martin and Wilson - Relating to the venue for suits and other actions against the state - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/23/2018 - To Senate 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*2483.  By Del. Eldridge, Butler, Rohrbach, Miller, R., Sobonya and Iaquinta - Requiring the Division of Juvenile Services to transfer to a correctional facility or regional jail any juvenile in its custody that has been transferred to adult jurisdiction of the circuit court and who reaches his or her eighteenth birthday - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

*2546.  By Del. Foster, Higginbotham, Howell, Wilson, Fast, Zatezalo, Kelly, Harshbarger, Maynard and Walters - Allowing replacement costs of employer provided property to be deducted from an employee’s final paycheck if the property is not returned - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Industry and Labor then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - On 1st reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

*2607.  By Del. Canestraro - Extending the maximum period of confinement a judge may impose for certain, first-time probationary violations - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/24/2018

 

 2822.  By Del. Howell, Shott, Ward, Storch, Martin, Hill and Paynter - Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 1/24/2018

 

 2838.  By Del. Howell, Shott, Frich, Dean, Harshbarger, Hill, Foster, Martin and Criss - Allowing military veterans who meet certain qualifications to qualify for examination for license as an emergency medical technician - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Health and Human Resources - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 1/24/2018

 

*2916.  By Del. Pethtel, Hanshaw and Lovejoy - Authorizing certain first responders to carry firearms - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

 2995.  By Del. Overington, Paynter and Kessinger - Permitting certain animal euthanasia technicians who have been certified by other states be certified animal euthanasia technicians in West Virginia - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/24/2018

 

*3004.  By Del. Hill, Martin, Howell, Kessinger, Statler, Shott, McGeehan and Espinosa - Relating to filling vacancies in offices of state officials, United States Senators, Justices, judges, and magistrates - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading with restricted right to amend, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

*3005.  By Del. Fast, Hanshaw, Overington, Kessinger and Gearheart - Relating to regulation of unmanned aircraft systems - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

 4001.  By Del. Fast, Higginbotham, Foster, McGeehan, Kessinger, Westfall, Martin, Ambler, Butler, Queen and Sypolt - Relating to eligibility and fraud requirements for public assistance - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

*4035.  By Del. Summers, Ellington, Householder, Rohrbach, Byrd, Capito, Hollen, Dean, Butler, Frich and Rowan - Creating a legislative coalition to study and report to the Legislature on palliative care - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

 4077.  By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to schedule of charges for inspection services: fruit (original similar to SB192) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 4078.  By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to inspection of nontraditional, domesticated animals (original similar to SB191) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 4079.  By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to West Virginia apiary law (original similar to SB190) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 4080.  By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to inspection of meat and poultry (original similar to SB189) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 4081.  By Del. Sobonya - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to noxious weeds (original similar to SB188) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 4082.  By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to auctioneers (original similar to SB187) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 4083.  By Del. Sobonya and Frich - Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to animal disease control (original similar to SB186) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

*4135.  By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [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 (original similar to SB265) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Finance - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

 4144.  By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Relating to the elimination of film tax credits (original similar to SB263) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Finance - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

 4146.  By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act (original similar to SB266) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Finance - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

*4150.  By Del. Howell, Miller, C., Hill, Storch, Dean, Lynch, Hamrick, Ward, Atkinson, Queen and Maynard - Prohibiting telecommunications and IP-enabled voice services from displaying the name or telephone number of the recipient - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Judiciary - Amended - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

*4169.  By Del. Barrett, Shott, Overington, Moore, Kessinger, Lane, Queen, Upson, Lovejoy, Canestraro and Miller, R. - Requiring certain establishments and facilities to post human trafficking assistance notices (original similar to SB114) - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

*4174.  By Del. Hanshaw and Shott - Designating the placement of nonpartisan judicial offices on the primary election ballot - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

 4183.  By Del. Espinosa, Romine, R., Upson, Higginbotham, Rohrbach, Kelly, Cooper, Westfall and Dean - Relating generally to standardized testing requirements for nonpublic schools - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Education - On 1st reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

 4199.  By Del. Ellington, Longstreth, Householder and Frich - Permitting a nursing home to use trained individuals to administer medication - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 4207.  By Del. Shott and Hanshaw - Authorizing an online application to receive a commission to act as a notary public, and eliminating the bond requirement - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

 4217.  By Del. Ellington, Sobonya, Atkinson, Queen, Summers, White, Westfall, Dean, Criss, Rohrbach and Frich - Permitting an attending physician to obtain a patient’s autopsy report - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 4218.  By Del. Ellington, Summers, Householder, Rohrbach, Sobonya, Criss, Hollen and Frich - Relating to medical professional liability - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/24/2018

 

 

BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

 

 4268.  By Del. Anderson, Kelly, Zatezalo, Westfall, Fast, Higginbotham, Ward, Hollen, Atkinson, Foster and Lane - Co-tenancy Modernization and Majority Protection Act - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Energy then Judiciary

 

 4269.  By Del. Kelly, Anderson, Zatezalo, Lane, Harshbarger, Shott, Romine, C., Maynard, Miller, C., Statler and Nelson - Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (original similar to HB4237) - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Energy then Judiciary

 

 4270.  By Del. Deem, Kelly, Zatezalo, Anderson, Romine, R., Hollen, Evans, A., White, Lane, Harshbarger and Shott - Providing for the timely payment of moneys owed from oil and natural gas production - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Energy then Judiciary

 

 4271.  By Del. Fast, Sobonya, Butler, Hanshaw, Kessinger, Howell, Martin, Criss, Byrd, Maynard and Rodighiero - Relating to pyramid promotional schemes - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 4272.  By Del. Nelson - Relating to the West Virginia Retirement Health Benefit Trust Fund (original similar to SB339) - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance

 

 4273.  By Del. Pack, Cooper, Moye and Bates - Creating an additional magistrate court deputy clerk position for Raleigh County - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 4274.  By Del. Hamilton, Wagner, Evans, A., Romine, R., Criss, Diserio and Rodighiero - Relating to the operation of motorboats (original similar to SB347) - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance

 

 4275.  By Del. Shott, Hanshaw and Cowles - Exempting certain safety and security information from disclosure under the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 4276.  By Del. Canestraro, Hanshaw, Shott, Isner and Miller, R. - Allowing magistrates to grant work release privileges - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 4277.  By Del. Folk, Butler, Paynter, McGeehan, Martin, Rohrbach, Upson, Blair, Espinosa, Statler and Evans, E. - Allowing individuals who have completed home school to be eligible for the PROMISE scholarship - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Education then Finance

 

 4278.  By Del. Rodighiero, Thompson, Marcum, Hicks, Miller, R. and Eldridge - Exempting volunteer firefighters from fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and permits (original similar to SB69) - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Finance

 

 4279.  By Del. Rowan, Fast, Moye and Paynter - Relating to adult protective services system - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Senior Citizen Issues then Health and Human Resources

 

 4280.  By Del. Iaquinta, Hamilton, Evans, A., Maynard, Romine, R., Ferro and Pushkin - Creating the “State Bank of West Virginia” - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 4281.  By Del. Walters, Higginbotham, Westfall, Lane, Storch, Harshbarger, Williams, Miley, Moore, Hartman and Pyles - Prohibiting civil rights violations based on gender identity, or sexual orientation - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 4282.  By Del. Marcum, Hicks, Isner, Rodighiero, Eldridge, Miller, R. and Campbell - Changing the Unborn Victims of Violence Act to the Unborn Victims of Abuse Act - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 4283.  By Del. Marcum, Hicks, Love, Phillips, Thompson, Hamilton, Romine, R., Evans, A., Hamrick, Gearheart and Evans, E. - Relating to construction of a modern highway from eastern Kentucky to Beckley, West Virginia - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance

 

 4284.  By Del. Ward, Howell, Hollen, Lane, Frich, Martin, Hamrick, Hamilton, Butler, Fast and McGeehan - Setting minimum periods in which a governing body must make available to the public and news media the agenda for its meetings - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 4285.  By Del. Frich, Westfall, White and Evans, A. - Relating to the West Virginia Safe Mortgage Licensing Act - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 4286.  By Del. Wagner, Phillips, Criss and Paynter - Repealing a section of the code related to wind power projects (original similar to SB150) - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Energy then Finance

 

 4287.  By Del. Howell, Summers, Sobonya, Miller, C., Westfall, Lovejoy, Rohrbach, White and Ellington - Relating to pharmacy benefit managers - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

 4288.  By Del. Howell, Foster, Statler, Espinosa, Hamrick, Butler, Kessinger, Brewer, Lynch, Pyles and Ferro - Requiring contractors to provide all required information on a construction project to the State Fire Commission or the State Fire Marshall - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Government Organization

 

 4289.  By Del. Walters, Pethtel, Anderson, Hamilton, Hollen and Evans, E. - Relating to disability pensions of municipal employees - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance

 

 4290.  By Del. Walters - Requiring certain funds of a policeman’s or a firemen’s pension and relief fund be invested with the West Virginia Investment Management Board - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance

 

 4291.  By Del. Cowles, Moore and Phillips - Exempting from certain contract and common carrier laws motor vehicles used exclusively in the transportation of railroad personnel - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary

 

 4292.  By Del. Frich, Butler, Kessinger, Overington, Fast, Foster, Higginbotham, Harshbarger, Deem, Sobonya and Hollen - Discontinuing the West Virginia Greyhound Breeding Development Fund (original similar to SB274) - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 4293.  By Del. Frich, Hollen, Fast, Kessinger, Butler, Overington, Foster, Paynter, Higginbotham, Harshbarger and Deem - Prohibiting the use of anabolic steroids and certain Class I drugs on racing dogs - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 

ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

 

 2.        By Del. Bates - Term Limits for Senators and Delegates in the West Virginia Legislature - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 3.        By Del. Foster - Manufacturing Inventory and Equipment Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 4.        By Del. Sponaugle, Fluharty, Hornbuckle and Marcum - Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 5.        By Del. Caputo - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 6.        By Del. Bates and Pushkin - State Apportionment Commission - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 7.        By Del. Overington, Espinosa, Upson, Frich and Phillips - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 8.        By Del. Ferro, Hamilton and Caputo - The Simple Majority Levy Approval Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary

 

 9.        By Del. Sponaugle, Hornbuckle and Phillips - Volunteer Emergency Service Personnel Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 10.      By Del. Rodighiero, Hicks, Marcum and Eldridge - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 11.      By Del. Overington, Foster and Upson - Prohibiting the Governmental Taking of Private Property for Private Use Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 12.      By Del. Overington, Frich and Gearheart - Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 13.      By Del. Overington, Gearheart, Frich and Sobonya - Initiative, Referendum, and Recall Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 14.      By Del. Sponaugle, Marcum, Hicks, Hamilton and Phillips - Right to Hunt and Fish in West Virginia Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

 

 15.      By Del. Howell, Frich, Cooper and Blair - Senior Citizen Homestead Valuation Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 19.      By Del. Wilson, Upson, Kessinger, Phillips, Miller, C., Rodighiero, Hollen, Rowan and Frich - Life Begins at Conception Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 21.      By Del. Wilson, Paynter, Dean, Maynard, Higginbotham, Folk and Bates - Senators and Delegates Service Limit Amendment - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 24.      By Del. Cooper, Kessinger, Butler, Dean, Deem and Espinosa - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of West Virginia relating to education, and providing for the election of members of the State Board of Education - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Judiciary

 

 25.      By Del. Sponaugle, Iaquinta, Hartman, Lynch, Longstreth, Phillips, McGeehan, Evans, A., Rowan, Romine, R. and Hamilton - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of West Virginia relating to exempting honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States  - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 101.    By Del. Folk, Pushkin, Sobonya, Butler, Paynter, Gearheart, McGeehan and Dean - Judicial Budget Oversight Amendment (original similar to SJR3) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 102.    By Del. Deem - Business Inventory Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 103.    By Del. Espinosa, Sobonya, Hill, Rowan, Frich, Cowles, Kessinger, Jennings, Hamilton, Butler and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Election of West Virginia Board of Education members amendment (original similar to SB20) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Education then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/19/2018

 

 104.    By Del. Walters, Ambler, Cooper, Harshbarger, Sobonya, Moore, Blair, Howell, Westfall, Zatezalo and Gearheart - Judicial Budget Oversight Amendment (original similar to HJR101, SJR3) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 105.    By Del. Marcum, Hicks and Isner - Constitutional Officers Term Limit Amendment - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 106.    By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Just Cut Taxes and Win or JCTAW Amendment (original similar to SJR9) - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 107.    By Del. Zatezalo, Householder, Martin, Storch, Hill, Blair, Romine, C., Kessinger, Statler, McGeehan and Fast - Taxpayer Bill of Rights - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 108.    By Del. McGeehan, Kessinger, Hamrick, Butler, Folk, Paynter, Dean, Howell, Romine, R., Ward and Overington - Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 

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 1/10/2018 - Adopted by House 1/10/2018 - To Senate 1/10/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/10/2018

 

 2.        By Del. Atkinson - U.S. Marine Corps PFC James Ralph Heeter Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Rules

 

 3.        By Del. Westfall and Ambler - U.S. Army Cpl David Michael Hopkins and U.S. Army Cpl Romey Earl Hughart, Jr. Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Rules

 

 4.        By Del. Ambler, Cooper, Wagner, Westfall, Maynard and Howell - U.S. Army SPC4 Gary Wayne Morgan Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Rules

 

 5.        By Del. Ambler, Cooper, Wagner, Westfall, Maynard and Howell - U.S. Army PFC Jessie Franklin Crow Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Rules

 

 6.        By Del. Phillips, Maynard, Miller, R., Eldridge and Marcum - U. S. Army Colonel Larkin Bilton Vance Memorial Highway - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 7.        By Del. Phillips, Maynard, Miller, R., Eldridge and Marcum - Balentine Brothers Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 8.        By Del. Phillips, Maynard, Miller, R., Eldridge and Marcum - Funding for feasibility study of Coal-to-Chemicals Project  - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Rules

 

 9.        By Del. Atkinson, Harshbarger, Cooper and Queen - U. S. Air Force Major Neil L. Ferrell Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 10.      By Del. Hanshaw - U. S. Army SGT Rodney David King Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 11.      By Del. Nelson, Pushkin, Graves, Rowe, Lane, Walters, Byrd, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Capito and Robinson - Charleston Police Department Captain Jerry D. Hill Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 12.      By Del. Phillips, Maynard, Miller, R. and Eldridge - John B. Short Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 13.      By Del. Phillips, Maynard, Miller, R., Eldridge and Marcum - U. S. Army SGM Bill E. Jeffrey Memorial Road - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 14.      By Del. Lane - Glenn Franklin Lough, P.E. Memorial Bridge (original similar to SCR4) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 15.      By Del. Hamilton, Evans, A., Wagner, Iaquinta and Lynch - U. S. Army PVT Winten L. Wayts Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 16.      By Del. Rowan - Frenchburg Bridge - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 17.      By Del. Phillips, Paynter, Miller, R., Eldridge, Dean and Marcum - U. S. Army CPL F. Lee Noel Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 18.      By Del. Phillips, Paynter, Miller, R., Eldridge, Dean and Marcum - U. S. Army PFC O. T. (Teaberry) Mullins Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 19.      By Del. Rowan, Frich, Eldridge, Hicks, Ambler, Anderson, Atkinson, Barrett, Bates, Blair, Boggs, Brewer, Butler, Byrd, Canestraro, Capito, Caputo, Cowles, Criss, Dean, Gearheart, Graves, Hamilton, Harshbarger, Higginbotham, Hill, Hollen, Hornbuckle, Householder, Howell, Iaquinta, Isner, Jennings, Kelly, Kessinger, Lane, Longstreth, Love, Lovejoy, Lynch, Marcum, Martin, Maynard, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, R., Moore, Moye, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Nelson , Overington, Pack, Paynter, Pethtel, Phillips, Pushkin, Pyles, Robinson, Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Romine, C., Romine, R., Rowe, Shott, Sobonya, Sponaugle, Statler, Storch, Summers, Sypolt, Thompson, Upson, Wagner, Walters, Ward, Westfall, White, Williams, Wilson, Zatezalo, Cooper and Campbell - World Moyamoya Awarenesss Day - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Rules

 

 20.      By Del. Robinson, Rowe, Pushkin, Lane, Graves, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead), Byrd and Capito - U. S. Marine Corps CPL Larry Scott Kennedy Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Rules

 

 21.      By Del. Miller, R., Rodighiero and Eldridge - U. S. Marine Corps PFC Randall Carl Phelps Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Rules

 

 22.      By Del. Miller, R., Eldridge, Rodighiero and Maynard - U. S. Navy MM2 Carl E. Keeney, U. S. Navy SN1 Frankie Keeney and U. S. Army PFC Carl M. Nicholas Bridge - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 23.      By Del. Fast, Shott, Love, Romine, C. and Miller, R. - Relating to Correctional Officer's Salaries (original similar to SCR5) - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Judiciary then Rules

 

 24.      By Del. Kelly, Zatezalo, Wagner, Atkinson, Sobonya, Westfall, Summers, Sypolt, Deem, Criss and Lane - Recognizing March 2, 2018 as National Speech and Debate Education Day - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Rules

 

 25.      By Del. Fleischauer, Hollen, Criss, Deem, Kelly, Anderson, Cooper, Phillips, McGeehan, Atkinson and Butler - U. S. Army SPC David A. Hess Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Rules

 

 26.      By Del. Evans, A. - U. S. Army PFC Tracy Victor Rohrbaugh Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Rules

 

 27.      By Del. Summers, Queen, Hamrick, Miley and Iaquinta - Making Grafton's Annual Memorial Day Parade the Official State Memorial Day Parade - Introduced 1/23/2018 - To Rules

 

 28.      By Del. Walters, Maynard, Howell and Hamrick - Raising Speed Limits on West Virginia Highways - Introduced 1/23/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 29.      By Del. Iaquinta, Maynard, Evans, A., Brewer, Ferro, Robinson, Sponaugle and Williams - Requesting  the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study Bitcoin - Introduced 1/23/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Rules

 

 30.      By Del. Wagner, Westfall, Hamilton, Jennings, McGeehan and Queen - U. S. Army PFC Victor Allen Mazitis, Jr. Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Rules

 

 31.      By Del. Rodighiero, Eldridge and Miller, R. - Lowe Mountain Memorial Highway - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 32.      By Del. Rowan - Making Apple Cider West Virginia's State Beverage - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Rules

 

 

ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

 

 1.        By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the Second Regular Session of the Eighty-third Legislature, two thousand eighteen - Introduced 1/10/2018 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/10/2018

 

 2.        By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of the Legislature and Journals of the House of Delegates - Introduced 1/10/2018 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/10/2018

 

 3.        By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Relating to the Standing Committees of the House and creating a new Standing Committee on Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services and setting forth its duties, jurisdiction and membership - Introduced 1/10/2018 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/10/2018

 

 

HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE

 

*2028.  By Del. Folk, Hanshaw, Shott, Dean, Fleischauer, Fluharty, McGeehan, Paynter, Martin and Wilson - Relating to the venue for suits and other actions against the state - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/23/2018 - To Senate 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*2607.  By Del. Canestraro - Extending the maximum period of confinement a judge may impose for certain, first-time probationary violations - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/24/2018

 

 2822.  By Del. Howell, Shott, Ward, Storch, Martin, Hill and Paynter - Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 1/24/2018

 

 2838.  By Del. Howell, Shott, Frich, Dean, Harshbarger, Hill, Foster, Martin and Criss - Allowing military veterans who meet certain qualifications to qualify for examination for license as an emergency medical technician - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Health and Human Resources - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 1/24/2018

 

 2869.  By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Providing for paid leave for certain state officers and employees during a declared state of emergency - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/17/2018 - To Senate 1/18/2018 - To Government Organization

 

*3089.  By Del. Espinosa, Statler, Higginbotham, Upson, Cooper, Rowan, Harshbarger and Dean - Relating to the adoption of instructional resources for use in the public schools - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education - Passed House 1/22/2018 - To Senate 1/23/2018 - To Education

 

*4002.  By Del. Overington, Cowles, Moore, Hill, Romine, C., Deem, Walters, Hamilton, Jennings, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) and Del. Maynard - Providing that all delegates shall be elected from one hundred single districts following the United States Census in 2020 - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2018 - To Senate 1/23/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 4005.  By Del. Shott, Miller, C., Hanshaw, Lane, Zatezalo, Ellington, Sobonya, Deem, Capito, Romine, C. and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Clarifying that appeals to the Supreme Court are a matter of right - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/2018 - To Senate 1/19/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*4013.  By Del. Hanshaw, Miller, C., Overington, Graves, Westfall, Anderson, Frich, Cooper, Atkinson, Romine, R. and Hollen - Clarifying venue in West Virginia state courts as it applies to nonresidents of the state - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2018 - To Senate 1/23/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*4020.  By Del. Hanshaw and Foster - Making technical corrections in the code when referencing chapter 49 - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/19/2018 - To Senate 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 4026.  By Del. Ellington, Summers, Householder, Rohrbach, Sobonya, Atkinson, Hollen, Butler, Dean and Frich - Exempting cashiers from licensure under the Larry W. Border Pharmacy Practice Act - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/22/2018 - To Senate 1/23/2018 - To Health and Human Resources

 

 

ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

 

*37.      By Sen. Woelfel, Trump and Ojeda - Equalizing penalty for entering without breaking regardless of time of day - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - Passed Senate 1/24/2018

 

*39.      By Sen. Woelfel, Baldwin, Plymale and Beach - Creating Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - Passed Senate 1/24/2018

 

*53.      By Sen. Palumbo - Correcting code reference in regard to certain persons exempted from prohibitions against carrying concealed deadly weapons - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 1/23/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 62.      By Sen. Prezioso - Adjusting requirements for hiring school attendance directors - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - To House 1/23/2018 - To Education

 

*73.      By Sen. Weld and Cline - Modifying crime of fleeing from scene of accident - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/20/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*75.      By Sen. Ferns and Maroney - Relating to sale or transfer of video lottery locations - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - Passed Senate 1/24/2018 - Effective from passage

 

*98.      By Sen. Palumbo, Gaunch, Drennan, Takubo and Beach - Creating incentives to consolidate local governments - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - To House 1/23/2018 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization

 

*110.    By Sen. Trump - Requiring certain licensees notify law enforcement or EMS of life-threatening emergency on premises - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - To House 1/23/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*133.    By Sen. Gaunch, Blair, Swope, Baldwin, Jeffries, Boso and Ojeda - Exempting renewal of certain contracts entered into during declared state of emergency (original similar to HB4034) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - To House 1/23/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

*134.    By Sen. Gaunch, Blair, Swope, Baldwin, Jeffries, Ojeda, Cline and Maroney - Authorizing Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to engage individuals for emergency response and recovery (original similar to HB4033) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2018 - To Finance 1/17/2018 - Passed Senate 1/24/2018 - Effective from passage

 

*146.    By Sen. Trump - Correcting technical error within Solid Waste Management Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - Passed Senate 1/23/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*154.    By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB4086) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 263.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Eliminating film tax credits (original similar to HB4144) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 1/23/2018 - Reference dispensed - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 1/25/2018

 

*292.    By Sen. Woelfel and Trump - Relating to Commission on Special Investigations - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - Amended - Passed Senate 1/24/2018

 

 296.    By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso and Stollings (Originating in Senate Finance) - Relating to sale or transfer of surplus property (original similar to SB 283) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Finance

 

 297.    By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso and Stollings (Originating in Senate Finance) - Eliminating taxation on annuity considerations collected by life insurer - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Finance

 

 298.    By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso and Stollings (Originating in Senate Finance) - Authorizing county assessors make separate entries in landbooks when real property is partly used for exempt and partly for nonexempt purposes - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Finance

 

 299.    By Sen. Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Stollings and Blair (Originating in Senate Finance) - Relating to mandatory insurance coverage for medical foods for amino acid-based formulas (original similar to HB 2051, HB 2072, HB 3021) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

 

 300.    By Sen. Stollings, Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale and Prezioso (Originating in Senate Finance) - Creating five-year tax credits for businesses locating on post-coal mine sites (original similar to SB 12) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Amended - Passed Senate 1/22/2018 - To House 1/23/2018 - To Energy then Finance

 

 301.    By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Maroney, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso and Stollings (Originating in Senate Finance) - Removing limitation on amount collected by county via hotel occupancy tax used for medical or emergency services (original similar to SB 137) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - Passed Senate 1/19/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance

 

 

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

 

 6.        By Sen. Ferns, Carmichael (Mr. President), Weld, Stollings, Beach, Plymale and Boso - Supporting construction of Gold Star Families Memorial Monument - Introduced 1/17/2018 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/18/2018 - To House 1/22/2018 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/22/2018

 

 

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 1/10/2018

 

 

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES

 

 6.        By Sen. Ferns, Carmichael (Mr. President), Weld, Stollings, Beach, Plymale and Boso - Supporting construction of Gold Star Families Memorial Monument - Adopted 1/22/2018

 

 

HOUSE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR

 

 

SENATE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR