HOUSE ABSTRACT

2020 Regular Session

CONTAINING

Active House Bills as of January 23, 2020

*Denotes Committee Substitutes

ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS

*2086. By Del. Storch - Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2020 - To Senate 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary

2331. By Del. Bates, Caputo, Lavender-Bowe, Williams, Fluharty, Pushkin, Barrett, Sponaugle, Byrd and Hornbuckle - Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary then Finance - Motion to discharge committee tabled - Motion to take from table rejected

2338. By Del. Howell and Porterfield - Allowing the owner of an antique military vehicle to display alternate registration insignia - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/23/2020

2478. By Del. Steele, Pack, Lovejoy, Mandt and Rohrbach - Modifying the Fair Trade Practices Act - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/23/2020

*2497. By Del. Kump, Pushkin, Brown, N., Brown, S., Lovejoy, Canestraro, Fluharty and Householder - Relating to the whistle-blower law - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

*4002. By Del. Mandt, Waxman, Hanna, Kelly, D., Householder, Sypolt, Porterfield and Miller - Creating a felony crime relating to drug delivery resulting in death - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

*4011. By Del. Little, Howell, Cowles, Foster, Porterfield, Higginbotham, Mandt, Shott, Butler and Ellington - Reorganizing various boards and authorities for the licensing and oversight of trades, occupations, and professions - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Government Organization - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

*4058. By Del. Hill, Pack and Fleischauer - Relating to pharmacy benefit managers - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/10/2020 - Passed House 1/23/2020

*4077. By Del. Higginbotham and Ellington - Increasing the amount of the bond required to be posted by proprietary schools - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Education - Passed House 1/22/2020 - To Senate 1/23/2020 - To Education then Finance - To Education 1/23/2020

4089. By Del. Pyles and Porterfield - Requiring cursive writing to be taught - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Education - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

*4094. By Del. Hill, Pack, Summers, Espinosa, Mandt, Rowan, Worrell, Fleischauer, Pushkin, Thompson, C. and Walker - Continuing the Foster Care Ombudsman (original similar to SB301) - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/15/2020

*4096. By Del. Kump, Householder, Kelly, D., Summers, Sypolt, Mandt, Jeffries, J., Bibby, Steele, Hardy and Fast - Requiring candidates to live in the state or local election district for the office for which they are seeking - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Judiciary

*4119. By Del. Steele, Graves, Pack, Byrd, Miller and Kelly, D. - Establishing the crime of torture - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2020 - To Senate 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary

*4129. By Del. Summers, Hill, Pack, Espinosa, Hanna, Rowan, Worrell, Estep-Burton, Fleischauer, Thompson, C. and Walker - Relating to adoption - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2020 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

4143. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington, Summers, Lavender-Bowe, Atkinson, Evans, Hamrick, Toney and Hanna - Creating the Business PROMISE+ Scholarship - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 1/23/2020

4146. By Del. Westfall, Nelson, Porterfield and Espinosa - Relating to credit for reinsurance - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Banking and Insurance - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

4149. By Del. Westfall, Queen, Barrett, Waxman, Hott, Williams, Jeffries, D., Kessinger, Porterfield and Espinosa - Relating to insurance - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Banking and Insurance - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

4166. By Del. Foster, Phillips, Bibby, Steele, Butler, Waxman, Espinosa, Porterfield, Kessinger, Lovejoy and Bartlett - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

4267. By Del. Foster - Department of Commerce, small business innovation research and small business technology transfer matching funds program (original similar to SB449) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/23/2020

*4275. By Del. Foster - Authorizing Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety promulgate legislative rules relating to the Fire Commission (original similar to SB355) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/23/2020 - Effective from passage

4295. By Del. Foster - Division of Highways, use of state road rights of way and adjacent areas (original similar to SB364) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/23/2020

4296. By Del. Foster - Division of Highways, small wireless facilities on Division of Highways rights-of-way (original similar to SB366) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/23/2020

4358. By Del. Porterfield and Foster - Relating to the licensing of electricians - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Industry and Labor then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/23/2020

4360. By Del. Foster, Waxman, Householder, Barnhart, Jennings, Porterfield, Ellington, Phillips, Jeffries, D., Martin, C. and Wilson - Exempting certain persons from heating, ventilating, and cooling system licensing requirements - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Industry and Labor then Government Organization - To House Government Organization 1/23/2020

4365. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington, Jennings, Hanna, Thompson, R., Hamrick and Barnhart - Granting of college credit hours for learning English as a second language - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Education - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

*4388. By Del. Hamrick, Jeffries, J. and Martin, C. - Limiting the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner's authority to restrict advertising - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Government Organization

4393. By Del. Rohrbach, Lovejoy, Linville, Maynard and Porterfield - Relating to making suffocation and asphyxiation crimes - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

4411. By Del. Nelson, Criss, Westfall, Azinger, Estep-Burton, Lovejoy, Espinosa, Bates, Barrett, Waxman and Capito - Relating to the West Virginia Residential Mortgage Lender, Broker and Servicer Act - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Banking and Insurance - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

4417. By Del. Rohrbach, Kessinger, Robinson, Walker, Bartlett, Ellington, Hanna, Hornbuckle, Kelly, D., Mandt and Pushkin (Originating in House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse) - Relating to permitting professional boards - Introduced 1/17/2020 - Passed House 1/22/2020 - To Senate 1/23/2020 - To Government Organization

4419. By Del. Rohrbach, Kessinger, Robinson, Walker, Bartlett, Ellington, Hanna, Hornbuckle, Kelly, D., Mandt and Pushkin (Originating in House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse) - Relating to the Controlled Substance Monitoring Database - Introduced 1/17/2020 - Passed House 1/22/2020 - To Senate 1/23/2020 - To Health and Human Resources

4480. By Del. Ellington and Higginbotham (Originating in House Education) - Relating to legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission - Introduced 1/23/2020 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED

Thursday, January 23, 2020

4481. By Del. Rohrbach - Relating to health care decisions - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary

4482. By Del. Jeffries, J., Hardy, Cadle, Kump, Butler, McGeehan, Wilson and Paynter - Repealing the section of code relating to unlawful military organizations - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary

4483. By Del. Bates and Pack - Establishing a higher education scholarship program for foster children - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Education then Finance

4484. By Del. Anderson, Kelly, J., Hansen, Miley, Evans, Pethtel, Westfall, Azinger and Cadle - Relating to the Hazardous Waste Management Fund - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Energy

4485. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Reorganizing and redesignating the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety as the Department of Homeland Security (original similar to SB586) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary

4486. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Making supplementary appropriations from the State Fund, General Revenue, special revenue funds, and state road funds (original similar to SB573) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Finance

4487. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Human Services (original similar to SB569) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Finance

4488. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Miley - Expiring funds to the unappropriated surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, and making a supplementary appropriation to DHHR (original similar to SB572) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Finance

4489. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Health and Human Resources - Medical Services Program Fund (original similar to SB570) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Finance

4490. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Miley [By Request of the Executive] - Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Administration, to the DHHR, and to the Department of Veterans' Assistance (original similar to SB571) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Finance

4491. By Del. Pushkin, Estep-Burton, Higginbotham and Byrd - Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators (original similar to SB230) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Education then Finance

4492. By Del. Westfall, Steele, Rohrbach, Criss, Barnhart, Queen, Worrell, Dean, Zukoff, Estep-Burton and Campbell - West Virginia Children's Vision Act - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Education then Finance

4493. By Del. Rohrbach - Relating to age verification requirements for delivery sales of tobacco - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Health and Human Resources

4494. By Del. Bates and Cowles - Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance

4495. By Del. Toney, Jeffries, J., Rowan, Campbell, Kelly, D. and Cooper - Extending the validity of a level one instruction driver's permit - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Government Organization

4496. By Del. Shott, Criss, Graves, Steele, Howell, Kelly, D., Miller, Brown, N. and Maynard - Removing the specific mandate of the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to purchase liability insurance for the Division of Corrections (original similar to SB508) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary

4497. By Del. Mandt, Atkinson, Criss, Hill, Lovejoy, Miller, Linville, Worrell, Hornbuckle, Rohrbach and Ellington - Requiring an external defibrillator device at any secondary school athlete event - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Education then Finance

4498. By Del. Rodighiero, Kessinger, Tomblin, Hicks, Thompson, R. and Worrell - Relating to a Woman's Right to Know - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary

4499. By Del. Hansen, Howell and Martin, C. - Relating to multicounty trail network authorities - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Government Organization

4500. By Del. Walker, Zukoff, Lavender-Bowe, Staggers, Longstreth, Pushkin, Pyles, Williams, Hansen, Angelucci and Campbell - Exempting from personal property taxation, vehicles of certain volunteer firefighters - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Finance

4501. By Del. Miller, Criss, Graves, Howell, Shott, Brown, N. and Maynard - Relating to the ability to refuse offenders for commitment to a jail - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary

4502. By Del. Westfall - Relating to insurance adjusters - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary

4503. By Del. Butler - Conforming West Virginia law to federal distance requirements for location of salvage yards - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary

4504. By Del. Butler - Relating to renewal application requirements for individuals with permanent disabilities - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary

4505. By Del. Atkinson, Westfall, Tomblin, Cooper, Hartman, Cadle, Hott and Thompson, R. - Creating the State Parks and Recreation Endowment Fund (original similar to SB517) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance

4506. By Del. Atkinson, Tomblin, Sypolt, Westfall, Hott, Hartman, Anderson, Cadle, Dean and Kelly, D. - Relating to procurement of architect-engineer services by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (original similar to SB516) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Government Organization

4507. By Del. Atkinson, Dean, Sypolt, Cooper, Hartman, Anderson, Westfall, Hott, Cadle, Tomblin and Kelly, D. - Exempting certain Division of Natural Resources sections from the requirement that all payments must be deposited in a bank within 24 hours (original similar to SB487) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

4508. By Del. Walker, Hornbuckle, Bates, Brown, S., Staggers, Evans, Pyles, Williams, Hansen, Hanna and Campbell - Making it illegal to discriminate based on hair texture or hair style - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

4509. By Del. Shott, Steele, Brown, N. and Maynard - Transferring the Parole Board to the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation for purposes of administrative and other support - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Government Organization

4510. By Del. Steele, Criss, Graves, Howell, Kelly, D., Miller, Shott, Brown, N. and Maynard - Prohibiting bodily intrusion by an inmate upon any person at any correctional facility (original similar to SB519) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary

4511. By Del. Graves, Higginbotham, Sypolt, Cadle, Phillips, Hott, Miller, Kelly, J., Jennings, Martin, P. and Hardy - Relating to exemptions for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Foster Homes - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Health and Human Resources

4512. By Del. Butler - Creating a work permit driver's license program - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary

4513. By Del. Atkinson, Anderson, Tomblin, Westfall, Cadle and Dean - Increasing the replacement costs required of a person causing injury or death of game or protected species (original similar to SB469) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

4514. By Del. Atkinson, Anderson, Cadle, Westfall and Tomblin - Permitting the use of leashed dogs to track mortally wounded deer or bear (original similar to SB550) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources

4515. By Del. Sypolt, Hartman, Westfall, Tomblin, Anderson, Cooper, Cadle, Hott, Atkinson, Dean and Kelly, D. - Relating to wildlife resources, eligibility for license or permit application (original similar to SB468) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources

4516. By Del. Howell, Martin, C., Jennings, Jeffries, D., Bartlett, Hanna and Martin, P. - Establishing Next Generation 911 services in this state - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary

4517. By Del. Sypolt, Cooper, Dean, Tomblin, Westfall, Hott, Hartman, Cadle, Anderson, Kelly, D. and Atkinson - Relating to Class Y special crossbow hunting permit requirements (original similar to SB500) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources

4518. By Del. Atkinson, Westfall, Jeffries, D., Kelly, J., Lovejoy, Dean, Thompson, R., Higginbotham, Hanna, Jennings and Hornbuckle - Relating to minimum salaries for teachers - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Education then Finance

4519. By Del. Espinosa, Hanna, Higginbotham and Ellington - Establishing a summer youth intern pilot program within Department of Commerce - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Education

4520. By Del. Atkinson, Sypolt, Westfall, Tomblin, Cooper, Hartman, Hott, Cadle, Dean and Kelly, D. - Relating to the North Bend Rail Trail, Greenbrier River Rail and the Elk River Trail (original similar to SB501) - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources

4521. By Del. Summers, Bibby, Hardy, Waxman and McGeehan - Requiring rules of local boards of health to be approved by the county commission; exceptions - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Political Subdivisions then Health and Human Resources

4522. By Del. Butler - Allowing division to accept documents compliant with Real ID Act for proof of identity - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary

ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

1. By Del. McGeehan - Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

2. By Del. Caputo - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

3. By Del. Bates - Term Limits for Senators and Delegates in the West Virginia Legislature - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

4. By Del. Wilson and Rowan - Life Begins at Conception Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

5. By Del. Wilson and Kump - Senators and Delegates Service Limit Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

6. By Del. Bates - State Apportionment Commission - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

7. By Del. Sponaugle - Volunteer Emergency Service Personnel Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

8. By Del. Sponaugle - Right to Hunt and Fish in West Virginia Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

9. By Del. Sponaugle and Rowan - Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

10. By Del. Sponaugle - Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

11. By Del. Howell - Senior Citizen Homestead Valuation Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

12. By Del. Foster - Manufacturing Inventory and Equipment Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance

13. By Del. Caputo, Longstreth, Pyles, Angelucci, Boggs, Miller, Fluharty, Campbell, Sponaugle, Hartman and Miley - Veteran's Additional Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance

15. By Del. Kump, Paynter, Wilson and McGeehan - Legislator Term Limit Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

16. By Del. Pack and Cooper - Senators and Delegate Service Limit Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

17. By Del. Householder, Anderson, Jennings, Nelson , Steele, Jeffries, D., Foster, Criss, Wilson and Fast - Business Inventory, Machinery and Equipment Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

20. By Del. McGeehan, Paynter, Jeffries, J., Wilson, Kessinger, Martin, C., Storch, Hill, Hanna, Fast and Martin, P. - Taxpayer Bill of Rights - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

22. By Del. Doyle, Thompson, R., Hornbuckle, Brown, S., Evans, Lavender-Bowe, Campbell and Pyles - State Redistricting Commission - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization then Judiciary

24. By Del. Steele, Pack, Butler, McGeehan, Maynard, Howell, Harshbarger and Higginbotham - Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

25. By Del. Hansen, Miley, Walker, Zukoff, Fleischauer, Thompson, C., Doyle, Estep-Burton, Brown, S., Pyles and Diserio - Natural Resources and the Public Estate Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary

26. By Del. Howell, Martin, C. and Fleischauer - Giving the Legislature more control over the manufacture and sale of alcohol amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/14/2020

27. By Del. Wilson, Martin, C., Porterfield, Bibby, Martin, P., McGeehan, Thompson, R. and Paynter - Initiative, Referendum, and Recall Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

28. By Del. Doyle, Hornbuckle, Thompson, R., Evans, Pyles, Williams, Zukoff, Pushkin, Longstreth, Fluharty and Diserio - Requiring two-thirds vote of the Legislature to override a veto by the Governor amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

29. By Del. Nelson and Mandt - Limiting the terms of members of the House of Delegates amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

101. By Del. Cowles, Foster, Criss, Porterfield, Waxman, Espinosa, Hamrick and Householder - Amendment to the West Virginia Constitution providing the West Virginia Legislature rule-making oversight of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and circuit courts - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

102. By Del. Espinosa, Bibby, Criss, Waxman, Porterfield, Cowles, Hamrick, Foster, Householder and Ellington - Providing the West Virginia Legislature rulemaking oversight of the board of education - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary

103. By Del. Kump - Relating to permitting increase in homestead exemption - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

104. By Del. Kump - Relating to the length of legislative sessions - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Judiciary

105. By Del. Jeffries, J., Cadle, Kump, Worrell, Phillips, Maynard, Hardy and Howell - Requiring a two-thirds vote in each house of the Legislature to increase any tax or fee - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary

106. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington and Hanna - Relating to creating split legislative regular sessions - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary

107. By Del. Linville, Rohrbach, Waxman, Little and Maynard - Giving the Legislature discretion in appropriating revenue generated from motor vehicle registrations and nongame wildlife motor vehicle registration plates - Introduced 1/20/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary

ALL HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

1. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly - Introduced 1/8/2020 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/8/2020 - To Senate 1/8/2020 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/8/2020

2. By Del. Cooper and Pack - Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of WV 3 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

*3. By Del. Cooper - Researching and making recommendations regarding construction of a veterans' nursing home facility in Summers County - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Rules - To House Rules 1/22/2020

4. By Del. Rowe, Estep-Burton, Robinson, Nelson, Skaff and Lavender-Bowe - U. S. Marine Corps LCpl Michael Linn Cooper Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

5. By Del. Steele - Urging Congress to repeal the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules

6. By Del. Pack, Toney, Bates and Cooper - Clarence Watson Meadows Memorial Boulevard - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

7. By Del. Miller, Maynard and Tomblin - U. S. Navy MM2 Carl E. Keeney, U. S. Navy SN1 Frank Keeney and U. S. Army PFC Carl M. Nicholas Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

*8. By Del. Howell, Summers, Shott, Householder, Martin, C., Hott, Graves, Cadle, Barnhart, Jeffries, J., Maynard, Phillips, Foster, Hamrick, Steele, Jeffries, D., Wilson, Waxman, Bartlett, Paynter, Linville, Sypolt, Bibby, Hill, Ellington, Higginbotham, Kelly, J., Mandt, Dean, Martin, P., Toney, Worrell, Little, Lovejoy, Miller, Kump, Jennings, Porterfield, Butler, McGeehan, Criss, Azinger and Pack - Admitting certain counties and independent cities of the Commonwealth of Virginia to be admitted to the State of West Virginia as constituent counties - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Government Organization then Rules - To House Rules 1/16/2020

9. By Del. Howell, Phillips, Jeffries, D., Martin, C., Dean, Martin, P., Graves, McGeehan, Hamrick and Linville - Considering repealing the Jones Act - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Government Organization then Rules

10. By Del. Hartman, Brown, N., Boggs, Thompson, C. and Sponaugle - Robert 'Glen' Schoonover Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

11. By Del. Hartman, Brown, N., Boggs, Thompson, C., Sponaugle and Summers - U. S. Army SGT Robert R. "Bob" Defibaugh Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

12. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington, Atkinson, Dean, Hamrick, Hanna, Jeffries, J., Phillips, Rohrbach, Steele, Toney and Waxman - Feasibility study of extracting rare earth elements from coal ash - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Energy then Rules

13. By Del. Hott, Howell, Rowan, Mandt, Kelly, D., Toney, Jeffries, J., Fast, Phillips, Sypolt and Jeffries, D. - Watts Brothers Memorial Road - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

14. By Del. Westfall, Atkinson, Higginbotham, Azinger and Cadle - U. S. Army, Staff Sargent Wendell Otho Casto Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

15. By Del. Longstreth, Angelucci, Caputo and Summers - Rose Agnes Rolls Cousins Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

16. By Del. Tomblin, Maynard, Rodighiero, Miller, Hicks and Dean - U. S. Army Pvt George H. Hooker Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

17. By Del. Martin, P. - U. S. Army PFC William E. "Ed" Smith and W. Va. Army Nat. Guard SSG Edward L. "Eddie" Smith Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

18. By Del. Linville - Declaring the West Virginia Marching Band Invitational to be the states' official Marching Band Championship event - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Education then Rules

19. By Del. Cooper, Pack, Bibby, Rowan, Hott and Cadle - Gold Star Families Highway - Introduced 1/20/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

20. By Del. Westfall and Atkinson - U. S. Army PFC James Ray Miller Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/20/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

21. By Del. Atkinson, Westfall, Jeffries, D., Criss, Kelly, J., Kelly, D. and Jennings - U. S. Army Specialist, Four, Franklin D. Ashley II Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/21/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

22. By Del. Pack, Martin, C., Jeffries, D., Steele, Jeffries, J., Hill, Toney, Cadle, Paynter, Bartlett, Phillips, Barnhart, Bibby, Brown, N., Butler, Cooper, Dean, Fast, Foster, Graves, Hamrick, Hanna, Hardy, Higginbotham, Hott, Jennings, Kelly, D., Kessinger, Linville, Little, Mandt, Maynard, McGeehan, Queen, Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Rowan, Skaff, Summers, Sypolt, Tomblin, Waxman, Westfall and Worrell - Calling a convention of the states to limit the terms of office for a Member of the United States House of Representatives and for a Member of the United States Senate. - Introduced 1/21/2020 - To Judiciary then Rules

23. By Del. Hartman, Sponaugle, Thompson, C., Boggs, Brown, N. and Caputo - U. S. Army Spec. 4, Roger Dale Griffith Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/21/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

24. By Del. Rodighiero, Tomblin, Hicks, Miller, Evans and Thompson, R. - 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 1/21/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

25. By Del. Thompson, R., Hicks, Brown, N., Tomblin and Rodighiero - Curtis "Pap" and Mille "Mammie" Asbury Bridge - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

26. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker), Fast, Kelly, D. and Kessinger - Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of Cannelton Road "In Memory of Fallen Corrections Officers" - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

27. By Del. Caputo, Angelucci and Longstreth - U. S. Army PFC Thomas Howard Wills, Jr. Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

28. By Del. Robinson, Pushkin, Byrd, Nelson, Jeffries, D., Graves, Bartlett, Estep-Burton and Skaff - U.S.M.C. Cpl Andrew Ryan White Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

29. By Del. Miller, Maynard, Tomblin and Rodighiero - U. S. Army SSG/TEC 5 Fred E. Duty Memorial Highway - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

30. By Del. Robinson, Hill and Boggs - U. S. Army Corporal C. O. 'Skip' Johnson Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules

ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED

1. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the Second Regular Session of the Eighty-fourth Legislature, 2020. - Introduced 1/8/2020 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/8/2020

2. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of the Legislature and Journals of the House - Introduced 1/8/2020 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/8/2020

3. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to remarks by members - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House Calendar 1/24/2020

4. By Del. Swartzmiller, Diserio, Anderson, Angelucci, Atkinson, Azinger, Barnhart, Barrett, Bartlett, Bates, Bibby, Boggs, Brown, N., Brown, S., Butler, Byrd, Cadle, Campbell, Canestraro, Capito, Caputo, Cooper, Cowles, Criss, Dean, Doyle, Ellington, Espinosa, Estep-Burton, Evans, Fast, Fleischauer, Fluharty, Foster, Graves, Hamrick, Hanna, Hansen, Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker), Hardy, Hartman, Hicks, Higginbotham, Hill, Hornbuckle, Hott, Householder, Howell, Jeffries, D., Jeffries, J., Jennings, Kelly, D., Kelly, J., Kessinger, Kump, Lavender-Bowe, Linville, Little, Longstreth, Lovejoy, Mandt, Martin, C., Martin, P., Maynard, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, Nelson, Pack, Paynter, Pethtel, Phillips, Porterfield, Pushkin, Pyles, Queen, Robinson, Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Rowan, Rowe, Shott, Skaff, Sponaugle, Staggers, Steele, Storch, Summers, Sypolt, Thompson, C., Thompson, R., Tomblin, Toney, Walker, Waxman, Westfall, Williams, Wilson, Worrell and Zukoff - Memorializing the life of the Honorable Roy Givens - Introduced 1/14/2020 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/14/2020

5. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington, Summers, Linville, Hamrick, Atkinson, Barnhart, Dean, Jeffries, J., Phillips, Rohrbach, Steele, Toney and Waxman - Urging support of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Rules

6. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington, Jennings, Hanna, Bibby, Waxman, Bartlett, Cooper, Kelly, J., Barnhart, Dean, Jeffries, J., Hamrick, Rohrbach, Steele and Toney - Condemning the United States House of Representatives for impeaching the President of the United States - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Rules

7. By Del. Linville, Anderson, Atkinson, Azinger, Barnhart, Bartlett, Bates, Butler, Byrd, Cadle, Campbell, Canestraro, Capito, Cooper, Criss, Dean, Ellington, Estep-Burton, Fast, Fleischauer, Fluharty, Foster, Hanna, Hansen, Higginbotham, Hill, Hornbuckle, Hott, Householder, Howell, Jeffries, D., Jeffries, J., Jennings, Kelly, D., Kelly, J., Kessinger, Kump, Lavender-Bowe, Little, Longstreth, Lovejoy, Mandt, Martin, C., Martin, P., Miller, Nelson, Pack, Phillips, Pushkin, Queen, Robinson, Rowan, Shott, Skaff, Storch, Swartzmiller, Sypolt, Thompson, R., Toney, Walker, Waxman, Westfall, Wilson and Worrell - Designating a single state funeral to be held upon the death of the last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II - Introduced 1/23/2020 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Rules

HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE

*2086. By Del. Storch - Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2020 - To Senate 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary

*2602. By Del. Miller, Canestraro, Brown, N., Kelly, D., Foster and Steele - Including possession of known stolen property in the offense of receiving or transferring stolen property - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary

*2679. By Del. Phillips, Foster, McGeehan, Hansen, Shott and Hott - Relating to state issued identification cards - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

*2696. By Del. Howell, Bibby, Phillips, Sypolt, Cadle, Azinger, Jeffries, D. and Hott - Creating an additional index system for state-owned lands - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Government Organization

2922. By Del. Barrett and Brown, S. - Relating to requirements to obtain a final order of discharge and dismissal for possession of opiates or opioids - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary

*2924. By Del. Howell, Pack, Martin, C. and Hamrick - Permitting the West Virginia Tourism Office to decide to contract with the Division of Highways to sell advertising space on the WV511 website - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Government Organization

3039. By Del. Foster, Phillips, Jeffries, D., Mandt, Wilson and Williams - Relating to a court's consideration of the expression of a preference by a child in certain child custody matters - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Judiciary

*4004. By Del. Kelly, D., Waxman, Hanna, Mandt, Robinson, Miller and Canestraro - Creating the West Virginia Sentencing Commission - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Judiciary

4007. By Del. Rowan, Jeffries, D., Pack, Maynard, Porterfield, Foster, Waxman, Bibby, Hanna, Barnhart and Kump - Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (original similar to SB231) - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Health and Human Resources 1/16/2020

4010. By Del. Howell, Little, Higginbotham and Cowles - Changing the licensing requirement for certain casino employees - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed House 1/20/2020 - To Senate 1/21/2020 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Government Organization 1/21/2020

*4017. By Del. Summers, Jeffries, D., Sypolt, Kelly, D., Toney, Hardy, Mandt, Maynard, Linville, Phillips and Criss - Establishing country roads accountability and transparency - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Transportation and Infrastructure

*4020. By Del. Foster, Phillips, Jennings, Atkinson, Bibby, Steele, Butler, Waxman, Espinosa, Porterfield and Mandt - Removing authority of municipalities to require occupational licensure if licensure for the occupation is required by the state - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 1/22/2020

4022. By Del. Ellington, Hanna, Hamrick, Higginbotham and Espinosa - Clarifying the qualifications of the Chancellor of the Higher Education Policy Commission - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Education - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Education

*4042. By Del. Howell, Bibby, Jeffries, J., Waxman, Kelly, J. and Cadle - Requiring agencies exempt from some or all of state purchasing requirements to adopt procedural rules - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Government Organization

4062. By Del. Pack, Hill, Bates, Fleischauer and Thompson, C. - Reducing the cost of prescription drugs - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To Health and Human Resources 1/22/2020

*4091. By Del. Anderson, Kelly, J., Porterfield, Hartman, Pethtel, Boggs, Evans, Tomblin, Phillips, Azinger and Hott - Allowing for expedited oil and gas well permitting upon payment of applicable expedited fees - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Energy - Passed House 1/20/2020 - Title amended - To Senate 1/21/2020 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining

4103. By Del. Rohrbach, Kessinger, Robinson, Walker, Bartlett, Ellington, Hanna, Hornbuckle, Kelly, D., Mandt and Pushkin (Originating in House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse) - Relating to office of drug control policy - Introduced 1/10/2020 - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Health and Human Resources

*4108. By Del. Summers, Waxman, Porterfield, Fast, Householder, Jennings and Ellington - Relating generally to certificates of need for health care services - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources

4130. By Del. Jeffries, D. and Hanna - Relating to competitive bidding for government construction contracts arising out of declared states of emergency (original similar to SB309) - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/21/2020 - Effective from passage - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization

4141. By Del. Butler, Fast, Kessinger, Jeffries, D., Bibby, Pack, McGeehan, Martin, P., Jeffries, J., Graves and Bates - Requiring the Department of Administration to publish its comprehensive annual financial report by the end of December - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization

ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

*16. By Sen. Azinger, Maynard and Rucker - Creating Protect Our Right to Unite Act - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/15/2020 - Passed Senate 1/20/2020 - To House 1/21/2020 - To Judiciary

*35. By Sen. Clements - Limiting civil penalty for littering conviction to $2,000 - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/14/2020 - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary

42. By Sen. Maynard and Cline - Permitting faith-based electives in classroom drug prevention programs - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Education - Passed Senate 1/20/2020 - To House 1/21/2020 - To Education

*46. By Sen. Rucker - Defining "pepper spray" and exempting from definition of "deadly weapons" - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/14/2020 - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary

*94. By Sen. Trump, Weld, Azinger, Baldwin, Beach, Clements, Cline, Hardesty, Jeffries, Lindsay, Maynard, Pitsenbarger, Romano, Rucker, Smith, Takubo, Woelfel, Hamilton, Stollings, Ihlenfeld and Sypolt (Originating in Senate ) - Providing persons with physical disabilities ability to vote by electronic absentee ballot - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/10/2020 - Amended - Passed Senate 1/15/2020 - Effective from passage - To House 1/16/2020 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 1/24/2020

*125. By Sen. Trump, Ihlenfeld and Woelfel - Prohibiting victim from being subjected to certain physical examinations for sexual offenses - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2020 - Passed Senate 1/21/2020 - Effective from passage - To House 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary

140. By Sen. Blair and Hamilton - Changing rate at which certain judges are paid for mileage when traveling within state - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Finance

170. By Sen. Blair - Alleviating double taxation on foreign income at state level - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Finance

*192. By Sen. Tarr - Relating to WV Secondary School Activities Commission audits - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2020 - Amended - Rejected by Senate 1/23/2020

*207. By Sen. Weld and Cline - Creating Prosecuting Attorney's Detectives Act - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/14/2020 - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary

*217. By Sen. Maynard, Cline and Roberts - Requiring DHHR collaborate with Workforce Development Board and WV Division of Personnel for job placement - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Workforce then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2020 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/21/2020 - To House 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources

*225. By Sen. Maynard and Cline - Empowering municipalities to enact Adopt-A-Street programs - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/15/2020 - Passed Senate 1/20/2020 - To House 1/21/2020 - To Government Organization

*297. By Sen. Cline - Requiring Board of Education create family and consumer sciences course - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/17/2020 - 2nd reference dispensed - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 1/23/2020

307. By Sen. Maynard - Correcting code citation relating to certain tax liens - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 1/22/2020 - To House 1/23/2020 - To Government Organization

310. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Updating certain terms used in WV Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - Effective July 1, 2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Finance

322. By Sen. Maynard - Relating to prequalifications for state contract vendors - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 1/22/2020 - To House 1/23/2020 - To Government Organization

*323. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2020 - Passed Senate 1/21/2020 - Effective from passage - To House 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE

1. By Sen. Weld and Baldwin - Designating dogs adopted from animal shelters and rescues as WV official state dog - Introduced 1/10/2020 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/14/2020 - To House 1/15/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Rules - To House Agriculture and Natural Resources 1/15/2020

2. By Sen. Trump and Cline - Requesting Frederick County, Virginia, consider becoming part of State of West Virginia - Introduced 1/10/2020 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/13/2020 - To House 1/14/2020 - To Government Organization then Rules - To House Rules 1/16/2020

3. By Sen. Palumbo, Lindsay, Stollings and Jeffries - US Army MSG Richard A. "Dick" Smoot Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Adopted by Senate 1/23/2020

4. By Sen. Smith, Azinger, Baldwin, Boley, Clements, Cline, Hardesty, Maynard, Roberts, Rucker, Swope, Sypolt, Tarr, Trump and Weld - Urging Congress call convention to propose amendment on congressional term limits - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Judiciary - Adopted by Senate 1/22/2020 - To House 1/23/2020 - To Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/23/2020

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES

1. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly - Adopted 1/8/2020

HOUSE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR

SENATE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR