State Senate

Monday, January 22, 2018 – 13th Day of Session

The Senate will convene at 11 a.m.

RESOLUTIONS

• SR 12: Designating January 22, 2018, as Women’s and Girls’ Day
• SR 13: Recognizing Leadership Berkeley

THIRD READING (For Passage)

• Sub. for SB 53: Correcting code reference in regard to certain persons exempted from prohibitions against carrying concealed deadly weapons
• SB 62: Adjusting requirements for hiring school attendance directors
• Sub. for SB 98: Creating incentives to consolidate local governments
• Sub. for SB 110: Requiring certain licensees notify law enforcement or EMS of life-threatening emergency on premises
• Sub. for SB 133: Exempting renewal of certain contracts entered into during declared state of emergency (original similar to HB 4034)
• SB 263: Eliminating film tax credits (original similar to HB 4144)

SECOND READING (Amendments Stage)

• Sub. for SB 146: Correcting technical error within Solid Waste Management Act

FIRST READING

• Sub. for SB 37: Equalizing penalty for entering without breaking regardless of time of day
• Sub. for SB 39: Creating Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights
• Sub. for SB 75: Relating to sale or transfer of video lottery locations
• Sub. for SB 134: Authorizing Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to engage individuals for emergency response and recovery (original similar to HB 4033)
• Sub. for SB 292: Relating to Commission on Special Investigations

Scheduled Committee Meetings

1 p.m.: Natural Resources (208W)

• SB 14: Permitting guided bear hunting
• SB 30: Relating generally to hunting with dogs
• SB 234: DNR rule relating to wildlife disease management
• SB 143: Permitting DNR identification tag be used to identify trap
• SB 285: Establishing regional recreation authorities and areas

2 p.m.: Banking and Insurance (451M)

• Agenda TBA

3 p.m.: Judiciary (208W)

• SB 7: Requiring employee to provide written notice to employer of nonpayment of wages
• SB 326: Protecting certain individuals from civil liability for damages when removing domesticated animal from locked or unattended vehicle
• Com Sub for SB 163: Authorizing the DEP to promulgate legislative rules (Bundle 3)
  • SB 155: DEP rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources
  • SB 156: DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from combustion of solid waste
  • SB 157: DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from municipal solid waste
  • SB 158: DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities
  • SB 159: DEP rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants
  • SB 160: DEP rule relating to ambient air quality standards
  • SB 161: DEP rule relating to surface mining reclamation
  • SB 162: DEP rule relating to voluntary remediation and redevelopment
  • SB 163: DEP rule relating to hazardous waste management system
  • SB 164: DEP rule relating to underground storage tanks

3 p.m.: Finance (451M)

• Originating Bill: Increasing number of members on the West Virginia Racing Commission
• SB 130: Creating Tim Tebow Act
• Sub. for SB 264: Eliminating refundable exemption for road construction contractors
• SB 311: Specifying consumers sales and service tax exemption for purchase of certain services and tangible personal property related to aircraft
• SB 67: Exempting DNR police officers' pensions from state income tax
• SB 139: Changing qualifier for low income for homestead tax credit
• SB 150: Relating to wind power projects
• SB 116: Providing court costs collected under Second Chance Driver's License Program are not subject to 5 percent offset

Senate Bills to be Introduced Monday, January 22, 2018

• SB 334: Supplemental appropriation from Excess Lottery Fund to DHHR Central Office (Stollngs; Finance)
• SB 335: Protecting employees' wages or salaries from being withheld or diverted for political activities (Karnes; Judiciary)
• SB 336: Providing certain DMV applicants ability to contribute to WV Department of Veterans Assistance (FN) (Ferns, Weld; Military then Finance)
• SB 337: Permitting parents of newborns to decline administration of specific required medication at birth (Karnes; Health and Human Resources then Judiciary)
• SB 338: Changing date for employers to file annual reconciliation and withholding statements (Blair; Finance)

* (FN) indicates the bill has a Fiscal Note

* (IB) indicates the bill is an Interim Bill

Committee Action on Bills from Friday, January 19, 2018

No Committees met on Friday, January 19, 2018.

** Committee times and agendas are subject to change **