Senate

Friday, January 11, 2019 – 3rd Day of Session

The Senate will convene at 11 a.m.

RESOLUTIONS

SR 7: Designating January 11, 2019 as Women and Girl’s Day (Boley)

There are no bills on the Senate Calendar for Friday, January 11, 2019.

Scheduled Committee Meetings

There are no committee meetings scheduled for Friday, January 11, 2019.

Senate Bills to be Introduced Friday, January 11, 2019

• SB 252: Clarifying duties of Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs (FN) (Jeffries, Lindsay; Government Organization then Finance)
• SB 253: Protecting consumers from automatic purchase renewal and continuous service offers (Jeffries; Judiciary)
• SB 254: Increasing misdemeanor penalty for impersonation of law-enforcement official (Jeffries; Judiciary)
• SB 255: Relating to Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee (Boso; Government Organization)
• SB 256: Allowing certain deductions from individual personal income tax refunds (Weld; Military then Finance)
• SB 257: Expiring funds from Department of Revenue, Insurance Commissioner Fund and supplementing DHHR, Consolidated Medical Services Fund (Weld; Finance)
• SB 258: Establishing common law "veil piercing" claims not be used to impose personal liability (Trump; Judiciary)
• SB 259: Expanding Coyote Control Program (FN) (Sypolt, Azinger, Beach, Boso, Clements, Hamilton, Maynard, Rucker, Smith, Stollings; Agriculture and Rural Development then Finance)
• SB 260: Eliminating prohibition on permanent partial disability awards based solely on diagnosis of occupational pneumoconiosis (FN) (Stollings, Jeffries, Prezioso, Takubo; Banking and Insurance then Finance)
• SB 261: Relating to number of magistrates serving each county (Trump; Judiciary then Finance)
• SB 262: Establishing certain requirements for dental insurance (FN) (Trump; Banking and Insurance then Finance)
• SB 263: Limiting number of days legislators may be compensated during extended and extraordinary sessions if budget bill not enacted (FN) (Prezioso; Finance)
• SB 264: Requiring courts to order restitution to crime victims (FN) (Trump; Judiciary then Finance)
• SB 265: Establishing Advanced Career Education program (FN) (Carmichael; Education then Finance)
• SB 266: Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals and WV Appellate Review Organization Act of 2019 (FN) (Carmichael, Prezioso; Judiciary then Finance) [By Request of the Executive]
• SB 267: Requiring State Board of Education adopt policy detailing level of computer science instruction (Carmichael, Prezioso; Education) [By Request of the Executive]
• SB 268: Updating meaning of federal taxable income in WV Corporation Net Income Tax Act (FN) (Carmichael, Prezioso; Finance) [By Request of the Executive]
• SB 269: Updating terms used in WV Personal Income Tax Act (Carmichael, Prezioso; Finance) [By Request of the Executive]
• SB 270: Streamlining process for utilities access to DOH rights-of-way (Carmichael, Prezioso; Government Organization) [By Request of the Executive]
• SB 271: Concerning government procurement of commodities and services (IB) (Carmichael, Trump, Woelfel; Government Organization then Judiciary)
• SB 272: Updating code relating to Commission on Special Investigations (IB) (Carmichael, Trump, Woelfel; Judiciary)
• SB 273: Clarifying information request by Commission on Special Investigations be provided promptly (IB) (Carmichael, Trump, Woelfel; Judiciary)
• SB 274: Changing procedure for volunteer fire departments to report on spending state funds (IB) (Sypolt, Boso, Stollings; Government Organization)
• SB 275: Relating to sale of delinquent surface and mineral properties (Sypolt; Energy, Industry and Mining then Judiciary)
• SB 276: Relating to regulation and control of elections (Baldwin; Judiciary)
• SB 277: Relating to certain crimes against government representatives (Baldwin; Judiciary)
• SB 278: Permitting veterans hunt, trap, or fish without license (FN) (Baldwin; Natural Resources then Finance)
• SB 279: Authorizing lifetime hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses for foster or adoptive children (Jeffries, Azinger, Baldwin, Beach, Boso, Facemire, Ihlenfeld, Lindsay, Mann, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Romano, Smith, Stollings, Woelfel; Natural Resources then Finance)
• SB 280: Eliminating social security taxes for certain taxpayers (FN) (Lindsay, Baldwin, Beach, Facemire, Ihlenfeld, Jeffries, Ojeda, Palumbo, Plymale, Prezioso, Romano, Stollings, Unger, Woelfel; Finance)
• SB 281: Increasing limitation on amount collected by county used for medical care and emergency services (FN) (Sypolt, Beach, Boso, Clements, Hamilton, Smith, Stollings; Finance)
• SB 282: Changing qualifier for low income (FN) (Sypolt, Beach, Boso, Clements, Hamilton, Maynard, Smith, Stollings; Finance)
• SB 283: Making misdemeanor to impede or obstruct law-enforcement officer in investigation (Sypolt, Beach, Boso, Clements, Hamilton, Maynard, Smith; Judiciary)
• SB 284: Requiring photo identification on voter registration cards (FN) (Sypolt, Azinger, Boso, Clements, Maynard, Smith; Judiciary then Finance)
• SCR 6: US Army SP4 Darrell Gregory Triplett Memorial Bridge (Stollings)
• SCR 7: Urging Congress provide exceptions to weight limits on trucks on interstate (Sypolt, Baldwin)
• SCR 8: Walter E. Swiger, Jr., Memorial Bridge (Romano and Facemire)

* (FN) indicates the bill has a Fiscal Note

* (IB) indicates the bill is an Interim Bill

Committee Action on Bills from Thursday, January 10, 2019

3 p.m.: Judiciary (208W)

• SB 177: Fire Commission Rule Relating to State Building Code (Bundle 6)
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

• SB 190: DOH Rule Relating to Employment Procedures. (Bundle 8)
• Amended bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

3 p.m.: Finance (451M)

• SB 24: Relating generally to local boards of health
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

• SB 28: Removing hotel occupancy tax limit collects for medical care and emergency services
• Removed from agenda

• SB 36: Allowing adjustment of gross income for calculating personal income liability for certain retirees
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

• SB 47: Providing wind power projects be taxed at real property rate
• Removed from agenda

• SB 106: Alleviating double taxation on foreign income at state level
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

• SB 10: Relating to Second Chance Driver's License Program
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

• SB 13: Changing distribution of racetrack video lottery net terminal income, excess net terminal income, and excess lottery fund
• Bill is laid over until a future meeting

• SB 27: Removing restrictions on where certain traditional lottery games may be played
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

• SB 48: Creating five-year sunset on all tax credits created under chapter 11 of code
• Removed from agenda

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