HOUSE ABSTRACT

 

2018 Regular Session

 

CONTAINING

 

Active House Bills as of February 6, 2018

 

*Denotes Committee Substitutes

 

 

ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS

 

 2008.  By Del. Gearheart and Hamrick - Relating to the Dealer Recovery Program - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance - To House Finance 2/6/2018

 

*2654.  By Del. Statler, Miley, Evans, E., Pethtel, Williams, Upson and Frich - Expanding county commissions’ ability to dispose of county or district property - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*2655.  By Del. Upson, Blair, Espinosa, Householder, Longstreth, Robinson, Sobonya, Phillips, Hill and Higginbotham - Defining and establishing the crime of cyberbullying - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*2662.  By Del. Ambler, Cooper, Paynter, Maynard, Householder, Evans, A., Hamilton, Hicks, Eldridge and Rodighiero - Prohibiting the waste of game animals, game birds or game fish - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Natural Resources

 

*2693.  By Del. Hamilton, Evans, A., Paynter, Ambler, Butler, Romine, R., Rodighiero, Eldridge and Hornbuckle - Relating to state ownership of wildlife - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Passed House 2/6/2018

 

*2696.  By Del. Hamilton, Romine, R., Evans, A., Eldridge, Wagner, Rowan, Wilson, Love and Frich - Relating to crossbow hunting - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 2983.  By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Granting priority to roadway construction, reconstruction and maintenance for roadways prone to recurring floods that hinder ingress and egress - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance - To House Finance 2/6/2018

 

*3020.  By Del. Harshbarger, Cowles, Ambler, Boggs, Paynter, Atkinson, Kessinger, Eldridge, Statler and Overington - Relating to criminal penalties for the offenses of hunting, trapping or fishing on the lands of another person - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Recommitted to Judiciary on 2nd reading 1/31/2018 - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*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 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/6/2018

 

 4016.  By Del. Atkinson, Frich, Dean, Shott, Sypolt, Graves, Hamrick, White, Walters, Ward and Capito - Relating to combatting waste, fraud, and misuse of public funds through investigations, accountability and transparency - Introduced 1/25/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 2/6/2018

 

*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 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/5/2018 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 2/6/2018

 

*4023.  By Del. Summers, Ellington, Householder, Rohrbach, Hollen, Dean and Butler - Relating to the regulation of dialysis technicians - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/17/2018 - On 1st reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

 4025.  By Del. Ellington, Summers, Householder, Rohrbach, Hollen, Sobonya, Atkinson, Butler and Dean - Permitting reciprocity for licensure as a pharmacy technician - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/17/2018 - On 1st reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*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 - Passed House 1/26/2018 - Effective from passage - To Senate 1/29/2018 - To Finance - On 1st reading 2/7/2018

 

 4136.  By Del. Hamilton, Storch, Wagner, Evans, A. and Folk - Relating to the age requirements of persons for the position of deputy sheriff - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading 2/7/2018

 

 4140.  By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) [By Request of the Executive] - Transferring of certain powers and programs of the West Virginia Affordable Housing Trust Fund to the West Virginia Housing Development Fund (original similar to SB261) - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 2/6/2018

 

*4156.  By Del. Summers, Ellington, Espinosa, Householder and Frich - Establishing the qualifications of full and part time nursing school faculty members - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Education - To House Education 1/19/2018 - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*4162.  By Del. Hanshaw, Ambler, Kessinger, Lynch, Pethtel and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Granting authority to the State Conservation Committee to contract for flood response - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/19/2018 - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Government Organization

 

*4175.  By Del. Sobonya, Summers, Criss, Rohrbach, Hollen, Westfall and Lovejoy - Preventing requirement that an advanced practice registered nurse participate in a collaborative relationship to obtain payment - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Health and Human Resources - To House Health and Human Resources 1/26/2018 - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

 4178.  By Del. Summers, Longstreth, Ellington, Espinosa and Householder - Permitting certain portions of certified nurse aide training to be provided through distance learning technologies - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Education then Health and Human Resources - To House Health and Human Resources 1/26/2018 - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*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 - Passed House 2/6/2018

 

*4230.  By Del. Westfall, Frich, White and Upson - Relating to credit for reinsurance - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/26/2018 - Passed House 2/6/2018 - Effect January 1, 2019

 

*4236.  By Del. Nelson, Hanshaw and Shott - Requiring agencies to provide an annual inventory of real property holdings to the Real Estate Division (original similar to SB342) - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Government Organization - On 1st reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*4251.  By Del. Shott, Ellington and Gearheart - Permitting employees of baccalaureate institutions and universities outside of this state to be appointed to board of governors - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Education - Amended - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Education

 

*4275.  By Del. Shott, Hanshaw and Cowles - Relating to the law-enforcement authority of the director and officers of the division of protective services - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*4276.  By Del. Canestraro, Hanshaw, Shott, Isner, Miller, R., Robinson and Frich - Allowing magistrates to grant work release privileges - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*4329.  By Del. Cooper, Ambler, Pack, Harshbarger, Moore, Summers, Lynch, Hollen, Atkinson and Miller, R. - Requiring pawnbrokers to providing certain information to law-enforcement agencies - Introduced 1/26/2018 - To Judiciary - Recommitted to Judiciary 2/6/2018

 

 4332.  By Del. Rohrbach, Fleischauer, Longstreth, Summers and Frich - Relating to home peritoneal renal dialysis - Introduced 1/26/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

 4348.  By Del. Hanshaw and Shott - Relating to the powers and duties of the Public Land Corporation (original similar to SB321) - Introduced 1/30/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance - To House Finance 2/6/2018

 

*4350.  By Del. Howell, Hamrick, Hill, Martin, Criss, Walters, Paynter, Moore, Statler, Kessinger and Fast - Eliminating the regulation of upholstery - Introduced 1/30/2018 - To Government Organization - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

*4359.  By Del. Westfall, Lovejoy, Byrd, Lane, Kessinger, Queen, Atkinson, Graves and Fleischauer - Relating to the removal of animals left unattended in motor vehicles - Introduced 1/30/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 3rd reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

 4410.  By Del. Moore, Westfall, Lane and White - Removing the requirement that the State Auditor receive copies of the Limited Video Lottery bids - Introduced 2/2/2018 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, House Calendar 2/7/2018

 

 

BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

 

 4436.  By Del. Frich, Atkinson, Byrd, Cooper, Evans, A., Hamilton, Love, Maynard, Pushkin, Statler and Ward - Clarifying when a minor between the ages of 16 and 18 may be employed by or elected as a member of a volunteer fire department - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Judiciary

 

 4437.  By Del. Storch, Fluharty, Zatezalo and Canestraro - Relating to collecting rents and royalties from leases of public lands (original similar to SB321) - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Energy then Finance

 

 4438.  By Del. Storch, Fluharty, Canestraro and Ferro - Reallocating and dedicating three percent of oil and gas severance tax revenues to the oil and gas producing counties - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Energy then Finance

 

 4439.  By Del. Walters, Anderson, Hamilton and Hollen - Relating to standardization of service credit for hourly employees who become members of the Public Employees Retirement System - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance

 

 4440.  By Del. Storch, Fleischauer, Hamilton, Fluharty, Hornbuckle, Longstreth, Upson, Blair, Sypolt, Graves and Rowan - Relating to the “Equal Pay Act of 2018” - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 4441.  By Del. Phillips, Criss, Hollen, Walters, Paynter, Westfall, Marcum, Maynard, Dean, Zatezalo and Rohrbach - Establishing that a candidate must resign to run for another public office - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 4442.  By Del. Eldridge, Iaquinta, Love and Paynter - Relating to homestead exemption by a disabled veteran who has a 100 percent permanent and total service-connected disability (original similar to HB4262) - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Finance

 

 4443.  By Del. Fast, Rowan, Butler, Martin and Kessinger - Requiring bail bondsman and bail bond enforcer be subject to random drug testing - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary

 

 4444.  By Del. Frich, Byrd, Cooper, Evans, A., Hamilton, Love, Maynard, Pushkin, Statler, Butler and Paynter - Clarifying the authority of the State Fire Commission in adopting a State Building Code - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Government Organization

 

 4445.  By Del. Hamilton, Wagner, Rodighiero, Miller, R., Campbell, Eldridge, Love, Moye and Evans, A. - Allowing vehicles operated by transportation supervisors employed by county boards of education to use red flashing warning lights - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Education

 

 4446.  By Del. Storch, Ferro, Barrett, Ellington, Romine, R. and Hamrick - Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 

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 HJR104, 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

 

 109.    By Del. Cowles, Folk, Frich, Westfall, Maynard, Pack, Criss, Ellington, Dean, Nelson and Butler - Legislative Review of Judiciary Budget Amendment (original similar to HJR104, SJR3) - Introduced 1/31/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary

 

 110.    By Del. Bates - State Apportionment Commission - Introduced 2/1/2018 - 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 - To House Rules 1/31/2018

 

 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

 

 33.      By Del. Westfall, Wagner, Atkinson, Higginbotham, Rodighiero and Frich - U. S. Army 2LT Clarence Dragoo Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/26/2018 - To Rules

 

 34.      By Del. Eldridge, Miller, R., Rodighiero, Phillips and Maynard - U. S. Army PFC Glenn S. Perdue, U. S. Army TEC 5 Charley H. Perdue and U. S. Army Air Corps SGT Carl C. Perdue Memorial Road - Introduced 1/29/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 35.      By Del. Martin, Butler, Hamrick, Hill, Jennings, Howell and Foster - USMC LCpl George W. Henry - Introduced 1/30/2018 - To Rules

 

 36.      By Del. Phillips, Paynter, Marcum, Eldridge and Maynard - Betty Jo Delong Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/30/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 37.      By Del. Bates - Amending Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Delegates - Introduced 2/1/2018 - To Rules

 

 38.      By Del. Marcum, Thompson, Hicks, Phillips and Dean - U. S. Army SGT Benny Fleming Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/1/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 39.      By Del. Miley, Ambler, Anderson, Barrett, Bates, Brewer, Byrd, Campbell, Canestraro, Caputo, Cooper, Criss, Dean, Diserio, Eldridge, Ellington, Espinosa, Evans, A., Evans, E., Ferro, Hornbuckle, Iaquinta, Isner, Kessinger, Lane, Longstreth, Love, Lovejoy, Lynch, Marcum, Martin, Maynard, Miller, R., Moye, Paynter, Pethtel, Pushkin, Pyles, Queen, Robinson, Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Romine, R., Rowe, Sobonya, Sponaugle, Statler, Storch, Summers, Thompson, Upson, Ward, Williams and Wilson - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study sustainability of the state's higher education system - Introduced 2/1/2018 - To Rules

 

 40.      By Del. Maynard, Dean, Eldridge, Moye and Rohrbach - U. S. Air Force SMSgt Billie E. 'Bunky' Hodge Bridge - Introduced 2/1/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 41.      By Del. Higginbotham, Espinosa, Kelly, Atkinson, Wilson, Statler, Rohrbach, Cooper, Westfall, Hamrick and Kessinger - Establishing the Virtual Library Study Commission - Introduced 2/5/2018 - To Education

 

 42.      By Del. Robinson, Ambler, Anderson, Atkinson, Barrett, Bates, Boggs, Brewer, Byrd, Campbell, Canestraro, Capito, Caputo, Cooper, Cowles, Dean, Deem, Diserio, Eldridge, Ellington, Hamrick, Hanshaw, Harshbarger, Hartman, Hicks, Higginbotham, Hill, Hollen, Hornbuckle, Howell, Iaquinta, Isner, Jennings, Kelly, Kessinger, Lane, Longstreth, Love, Lovejoy, Lynch, Marcum, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, R., Moore, Moye, Nelson , Overington, Pack, Paynter, Pethtel, Phillips, Pushkin, Pyles, Queen, Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Romine, R., Rowan, Rowe, Shott, Sobonya, Sponaugle, Statler, Storch, Sypolt, Thompson, Wagner, Walters, Ward, Westfall, Williams, Wilson and Zatezalo - Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study methods to incentivize and advise middle and high school students to participate in career and technical education programs - Introduced 2/5/2018 - To Education then Rules

 

 43.      By Del. Martin, Butler, Dean, Evans, A., Folk, Hamilton, Higginbotham, Hill, Jennings, Kessinger, Pack, Romine, C., Romine, R., Rowan, Storch and Sypolt - U. S. Navy BT 2 Wade Eugene Lee Burnside Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/5/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 44.      By Del. Eldridge, Rodighiero, Miller, R., Marcum, Phillips, Maynard and Love - U. S. Army PFC Clayton Collins Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/5/2018 - To Rules

 

 45.      By Del. Lovejoy, Rohrbach, Sobonya, Romine, C., Hornbuckle, Miller, C., Hicks, Thompson, Byrd and Cowles - U. S. Air Force Reserves 2nd Lieutenant Richard E. Tyson Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/5/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 46.      By Del. Phillips, Marcum, Miller, R., Eldridge and Maynard - U. S. Army PFC Charles Thurman "Buddy" Ellis Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/5/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 47.      By Del. Miller, C., Butler, Maynard, Brewer, Lovejoy, Eldridge, Rohrbach and Romine, C. - U. S. Army SPC 4 William L. Amos Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Rules

 

 48.      By Del. Rodighiero - U. S. Army SGT Denver E. Short Memorial Bridge (original similar to SCR1) - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 49.      By Del. Marcum - Albert and Laura Baisden Memorial Bridge - Introduced 2/6/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules

 

 50.      By Del. Eldridge, Diserio and Love - Proclaiming and making the fiddle the official musical instrument of the State of West Virginia - Introduced 2/6/2018 - 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

 

 4.        By Del. Pushkin, Barrett, Diserio, Evans, E., Hornbuckle, McGeehan, Paynter, Pyles and Robinson - Relating to the House Committee on the Judiciary to investigate allegations of impeachable offenses - Introduced 2/5/2018 - To Judiciary then Rules

 

 

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

 

*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 - Passed House 1/26/2018 - To Senate 1/29/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*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 - Passed House 1/29/2018 - To Senate 1/30/2018 - To Workforce

 

*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 - To Senate 1/25/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 2612.  By Del. Walters, Howell, Summers, Fluharty and Frich - Repealing section relating to unattended motor vehicles and penalties - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/23/2018 - Passed House 2/2/2018 - To Senate 2/5/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*2655.  By Del. Upson, Blair, Espinosa, Householder, Longstreth, Robinson, Sobonya, Phillips, Hill and Higginbotham - Defining and establishing the crime of cyberbullying - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*2662.  By Del. Ambler, Cooper, Paynter, Maynard, Householder, Evans, A., Hamilton, Hicks, Eldridge and Rodighiero - Prohibiting the waste of game animals, game birds or game fish - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Natural Resources

 

*2693.  By Del. Hamilton, Evans, A., Paynter, Ambler, Butler, Romine, R., Rodighiero, Eldridge and Hornbuckle - Relating to state ownership of wildlife - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Passed House 2/6/2018

 

*2696.  By Del. Hamilton, Romine, R., Evans, A., Eldridge, Wagner, Rowan, Wilson, Love and Frich - Relating to crossbow hunting - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*2799.  By Del. Foster, Higginbotham, Kessinger, Hill, Cowles, Fast, Miller, R. and Isner - Prohibiting the superintendent of schools from requiring a physical examination to be included to the application for a minor’s work permit - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Education then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/19/2018 - Passed House 1/30/2018 - To Senate 1/31/2018 - To Education

 

 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 - To Senate 1/25/2018 - To Military

 

*2831.  By Del. Gearheart and Frich - Relating to the reconstitution of the Driver’s Licensing Advisory Board - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/16/2018 - Passed House 1/31/2018 - To Senate 2/1/2018 - To Government Organization

 

 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 - To Senate 1/25/2018 - To Military then Health and Human Resources - To Military 1/25/2018

 

 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

 

*2916.  By Del. Pethtel, Hanshaw and Lovejoy - Authorizing certain first responders to carry firearms - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/25/2018 - Title amended - To Senate 1/26/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*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 - Amended - Passed House 1/25/2018 - Title amended - To Senate 1/26/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*3005.  By Del. Fast, Hanshaw, Overington, Kessinger and Gearheart - Relating to regulation of unmanned aircraft systems - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Amended on 3rd reading - Motion to table bill rejected - Passed House 1/25/2018 - To Senate 1/26/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*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

 

*4006.  By Del. Romine, R., Blair, Espinosa, Higginbotham, Cowles, Criss, Ellington, Hamrick, Westfall, Atkinson and Statler - Revising the processes through which professional development is delivered for those who provide public education - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 1/19/2018 - Amended - Motion to postpone indefinitely rejected - Passed House 1/31/2018 - To Senate 2/1/2018 - To Education

 

 4010.  By Del. Jennings, Ward, Evans, A., Hollen, Fast, Ambler, Martin, Paynter, Rowan, Graves and Zatezalo - Providing no requirement to perform or host a marriage ceremony that does not conform to sincerely held religious beliefs - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/30/2018 - To Senate 1/31/2018 - 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 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/6/2018

 

*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 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/5/2018 - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed 2/6/2018

 

 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

 

*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 - Passed House 1/26/2018 - To Senate 1/29/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Health and Human Resources 1/29/2018

 

*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 - Passed House 1/26/2018 - Effective from passage - To Senate 1/29/2018 - To Finance - On 1st reading 2/7/2018

 

 4136.  By Del. Hamilton, Storch, Wagner, Evans, A. and Folk - Relating to the age requirements of persons for the position of deputy sheriff - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading 2/7/2018

 

*4138.  By Del. Byrd, Fluharty, Lane, Miller, R., Phillips, Fleischauer, Moore, Lovejoy, Blair, Canestraro and Robinson - Requiring certain public or private schools and daycare centers to install carbon monoxide detectors - Introduced 1/16/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/2/2018 - To Senate 2/5/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 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 - Passed House 1/26/2018 - Effective from passage - To Senate 1/29/2018 - To Finance

 

*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 - Passed House 1/25/2018 - To Senate 1/26/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*4162.  By Del. Hanshaw, Ambler, Kessinger, Lynch, Pethtel and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Armstead) - Granting authority to the State Conservation Committee to contract for flood response - Introduced 1/17/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/19/2018 - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Government Organization

 

*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 - Passed House 1/26/2018 - To Senate 1/29/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*4174.  By Del. Hanshaw and Shott - Designating the placement of nonpartisan judicial offices on the primary election ballot - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/26/2018 - To Senate 1/29/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 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 - Passed House 1/29/2018 - To Senate 1/30/2018 - To Education

 

*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 - Passed House 2/6/2018

 

*4230.  By Del. Westfall, Frich, White and Upson - Relating to credit for reinsurance - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/26/2018 - Passed House 2/6/2018 - Effect January 1, 2019

 

*4233.  By Del. Storch, Hamrick, Ferro, Barrett and Ellington - Relating generally to fraudulent transfers - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/1/2018 - To Senate 2/2/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*4242.  By Del. Shott and Hanshaw - Clarifying the jurisdictional amount for removal of a civil action from magistrate court to circuit court - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 2/1/2018 - To Senate 2/2/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*4251.  By Del. Shott, Ellington and Gearheart - Permitting employees of baccalaureate institutions and universities outside of this state to be appointed to board of governors - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Education - Amended - Passed House 2/5/2018 - To Senate 2/6/2018 - To Education

 

 

ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

 

*7.        By Sen. Trump, Cline and Takubo - Relating to claims under Wage Payment and Collection Act - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/24/2018 - Passed Senate 1/29/2018 - To House 1/30/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*10.      By Sen. Sypolt, Clements, Rucker, Smith, Maroney, Cline and Gaunch - Relating generally to PSC jurisdiction (original similar to HB4355) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/26/2018 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*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 - To House 1/25/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*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 - To House 1/25/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*46.      By Sen. Cline and Takubo - Permitting pharmacists to inform customers of lower-cost alternative drugs - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Health and Human Resources - Com. sub. reported 1/26/2018 - Passed Senate 1/31/2018 - To House 2/1/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

*51.      By Sen. Gaunch and Cline - Relating to domestic relations - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/24/2018 - Passed Senate 1/29/2018 - To House 1/30/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*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

 

 67.      By Sen. Weld and Cline - Exempting DNR police officers' pensions from state income tax (original similar to SB 285) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Pensions then Finance - To Finance 1/18/2018 - Passed Senate 1/26/2018 - To House 1/29/2018 - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance

 

*71.      By Sen. Weld, Prezioso and Cline - Defining "veteran" as it pertains to veteran-owned business - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Military then Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/24/2018 - To Government Organization 1/24/2018 - Passed Senate 1/31/2018 - To House 2/1/2018 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary

 

*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 - To House 1/25/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*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

 

*102.    By Sen. Trump - Creating WV Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (original similar to HB4209) - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/1/2018 - Passed Senate 2/6/2018

 

*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

 

*116.    By Sen. Trump - Providing court costs collected under Second Chance Driver's License Program are not subject to 5 percent offset - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/19/2018 - To Finance 1/19/2018 - Passed Senate 1/26/2018 - To House 1/29/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*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 - To House 1/25/2018 - To Government Organization

 

 143.    By Sen. Sypolt - Permitting DNR identification tag be used to identify trap - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Natural Resources - Passed Senate 1/26/2018 - To House 1/29/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

 

*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

 

*163.    By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB4093) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Com. sub. reported 1/23/2018 - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed Senate 1/30/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 1/31/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*165.    By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB4129) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/17/2018 - Com. sub. reported 1/25/2018 - Passed Senate 1/30/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 1/31/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*181.    By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing MAPS promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB4097) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/1/2018 - Passed Senate 2/6/2018 - Effective from passage

 

*184.    By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing DOT promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB4099) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/26/2018 - Passed Senate 1/31/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 2/1/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*237.    By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing Department of Revenue promulgate legislative rules (original similar to HB4102) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Finance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/19/2018 - Com. sub. reported 1/26/2018 - Amended - Passed Senate 1/31/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 2/1/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 242.    By Sen. Trump, Blair, Maroney and Rucker - Requiring health insurance providers provide coverage for certain Lyme disease treatment (original similar to HB4328) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Health and Human Resources - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 1/31/2018 - To House 2/1/2018 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

 

*244.    By Sen. Azinger and Rucker - Specifying conditions for unlawful possession of firearm at school-sponsored activities (original similar to HB4139) - Introduced 1/11/2018 - To Education then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/31/2018 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed Senate 2/6/2018

 

*258.    By Sen. Azinger and Cline - Exempting honorably discharged veterans from fees for license to carry deadly weapons - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Military then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/25/2018 - To Judiciary 1/25/2018 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 1/30/2018 - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then 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 - Passed House 1/26/2018 - Effective from passage - To Governor 1/29/18 - Approved by Governor 1/29/18

 

*267.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Increasing salaries of certain state employees (original similar to HB4145) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Finance 1/19/2018 - Com. sub. reported 1/26/2018 - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - Effective July 1, 2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Finance

 

*268.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Eliminating requirement that certain agencies purchase commodities produced on institutional farms (original similar to HB4143) - Introduced 1/12/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/26/2018 - To Finance 1/26/2018 - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Government Organization

 

 280.    By Sen. Gaunch, Boso, Maynard, Blair and Cline - Allowing airports' emergency management and operations vehicles to use red flashing warning lights - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 1/29/2018 - To House 1/30/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary

 

*284.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Increasing access to career education and workforce training (original similar to HB4267) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/24/2018 - To Finance 1/24/2018 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 1/25/2018 - Passed Senate 1/31/2018 - Effective July 1, 2018 - To House 1/31/2018 - To Education then Finance

 

*285.    By Sen. Karnes and Boso - Establishing regional recreation authorities and areas (original similar to SB 67) - Introduced 1/15/2018 - To Natural Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/25/2018 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 1/30/2018 - To House 1/31/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance

 

*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 - To House 1/25/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 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 (original similar to HB 4266) - 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 (original similar to HB 4256) - 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 - To House Finance 1/26/2018

 

 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

 

 311.    By Sen. Romano, Facemire, Gaunch, Boso, Plymale and Takubo - Specifying consumers sales and service tax exemption for purchase of certain services and tangible personal property related to aircraft (original similar to HB4022, SB131) - Introduced 1/18/2018 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/26/2018 - To House 1/29/2018 - To Finance

 

 322.    By Sen. Weld - Relating to employees of Department of Agriculture - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Agriculture and Rural Development then Government Organization - To Government Organization 1/25/2018 - Passed Senate 2/5/2018 - To House 2/6/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Government Organization

 

 324.    By Sen. Blair - Removing restrictions where certain traditional lottery games may be played (original similar to HB4409) - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Finance - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

*327.    By Sen. Weld, Boso, Gaunch, Cline and Drennan - Providing extortion of anything of value, including sexual contact, subjects person to criminal penalty - Introduced 1/19/2018 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/26/2018 - Passed Senate 1/31/2018 - To House 2/1/2018 - To Judiciary

 

*336.    By Sen. Ferns, Weld, Boso, Baldwin, Blair and Cline - Providing certain DMV applicants ability to contribute to WV Department of Veterans Assistance - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Military then Finance - To Finance 1/24/2018 - Com. sub. reported 1/29/2018 - Passed Senate 2/1/2018 - To House 2/2/2018 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance

 

 338.    By Sen. Blair and Boso - Changing date for employers to file annual reconciliation and withholding statements (original similar to HB4265) - Introduced 1/22/2018 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/30/2018 - To House 1/31/2018 - To Finance

 

 343.    By Sen. Sypolt - Limiting expenses in preparing list for notice to redeem - Introduced 1/23/2018 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/5/2018 - To House 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 345.    By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing DNR establish procedures and fee schedule for limited permit hunts (original similar to HB4180) - Introduced 1/23/2018 - To Natural Resources - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

 

 350.    By Sen. Ferns, Trump, Maynard, Jeffries, Baldwin and Plymale - Eliminating obsolete requirement that Lottery Commission file racetrack video lottery game rules with Secretary of State - Introduced 1/23/2018 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 351.    By Sen. Trump, Weld, Azinger, Clements, Cline, Jeffries, Karnes, Maynard, Ojeda, Romano, Rucker, Smith, Swope and Woelfel (Originating in Senate Judiciary) - Permitting ballot commissioners serve while candidates for certain offices - Introduced 1/23/2018 - Passed Senate 1/26/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 1/29/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 357.    By Sen. Blair - Relating generally to limited video lottery (original similar to HB4303) - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Finance - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Judiciary then Finance

 

 364.    By Sen. Mann, Karnes, Rucker, Gaunch, Azinger, Swope, Takubo and Cline - Allowing parent or legal guardian of homeschooled child provide signed statement for obtaining permit or license to operate motor vehicle - Introduced 1/24/2018 - To Education - Passed Senate 2/5/2018 - To House 2/6/2018 - To Judiciary

 

 384.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Decreasing and increasing appropriations from State Fund, General Revenue to DHHR (original similar to HB4383) - Introduced 1/25/2018 - To Finance - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/1/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 2/5/2018 - To Finance

 

 385.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Decreasing and adding appropriations out of Treasury to DHHR and MAPS (original similar to HB4387) - Introduced 1/25/2018 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/31/2018 - Senate reconsidered effective date - Effective from passage - To House 2/1/2018 - To Finance

 

*386.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Decreasing and increasing appropriations from Treasury to Higher Education Policy Commission  (original similar to HB4388) - Introduced 1/25/2018 - To Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/30/2018 - Passed Senate 2/2/2018 - Effective from passage - To House 2/5/2018 - To Finance

 

 388.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Decreasing, increasing and adding appropriations out of Treasury to DHHR and Department of Administration (original similar to HB4382) - Introduced 1/25/2018 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/31/2018 - Senate reconsidered effective date - Effective from passage - To House 2/1/2018 - To Finance

 

 393.    By Sen. Blair, Boley, Boso, Drennan, Facemire, Ferns, Gaunch, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Stollings, Sypolt and Takubo (Originating in Senate Finance) - Relating to compensation and composition of WV Racing Commission - Introduced 1/25/2018 - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed Senate 2/6/2018

 

 400.    By Sen. Maynard, Boso, Gaunch and Cline - Prohibiting state licensing boards from hiring lobbyists (original similar to HB4297) - Introduced 1/26/2018 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate with amended title 2/5/2018 - To House 2/6/2018 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

 

 425.    By Sen. Ferns, Cline and Plymale - Removing sunset dates which members of policemen's or firemen's pension fund elect to participate in deferred retirement option plan - Introduced 1/30/2018 - To Pensions - Passed Senate 2/6/2018

 

 462.    By Sen. Karnes and Gaunch (Originating in Senate Pensions) - Establishing contribution holiday for public pension plans funded at 130 percent or more - Introduced 2/1/2018 - Passed Senate 2/6/2018

 

 463.    By Sen. Sypolt, Rucker, Clements, Cline, Mann, Maynard, Smith, Baldwin, Beach, Ojeda and Woelfel (Originating in Senate Agriculture and Rural Development) - Establishing group to examine benefits and need of transferring milk rules and regulations from DHHR to Agriculture - Introduced 2/1/2018 - Passed Senate 2/6/2018

 

 

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

 

*3.        By Sen. Romano, Facemire, Plymale, Beach and Woelfel - Michael Angiulli Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 1/31/2018 - Adopted by Senate 2/1/2018 - To House 2/5/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules - To House Roads and Transportation 2/5/2018

 

*4.        By Sen. Boso, Plymale and Woelfel - WV Army National Guard Sergeant Glenn F.  Lough, P.E., Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2018 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 1/25/2018 - Adopted by Senate 1/26/2018 - To House 1/29/2018 - To Roads and Transportation then Rules - To House Rules 2/6/2018

 

 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 BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE

 

*4020.  By Del. Hanshaw and Foster - Making technical corrections in the code when referencing chapter 49 - Passed 2/6/2018

 

 

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 BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE

 

 263.    By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Eliminating film tax credits (original similar to HB4144) - Passed 1/26/2018; Effective from passage - To Governor 1/29/18 - Approved by Governor 1/29/18

 

 

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