House of Delegates

Here’s what’s scheduled Thursday in the House of Delegates:

SPECIAL CALENDAR

Thursday, February 27, 2020

51^st Day of the Legislative Session

House to convene at 11 a.m. On the agenda:

THIRD READING – For Passage

• Com. Sub. for S. B. 586 - Reorganizing and re-designating Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety as Department of Homeland Security
• S. B. 727 - Relating to disbursement of funds for highway road repair
• S. B. 734 - Clarifying powers and duties of DOH in acquiring property for state road purposes

SECOND READING – Amendment Stage

• S. B. 202 - Allowing one member of PSD board to be county commissioner
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 225 - Empowering municipalities to enact Adopt-A-Street programs
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 240 - Requiring hotels and restaurants secure manhole covers of certain grease traps (Judiciary Committee Amendment Pending)    
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 241 - Requiring State Board of Education develop method for student transportation costs as stand-alone consideration (Education Committee Title Amendment Pending)
• S. B. 281 - Removing residency requirement for persons applying for reappointment to municipal police dept
• S. B. 307 - Correcting code citation relating to certain tax liens
• S. B. 509 - Relating to custodial allocation actions independent of divorce
• S. B. 523 - Extending deadline for municipalities to offer Social Security coverage to certain municipal retirement system members (Pensions and Retirement Committee Amendment Pending)
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 529 - Establishing limitations on claims and benefits against state (Judiciary Committee Amendment Pending)
• S. B. 552 - Requiring contracts of $25,000 or more be competitively bid (Government Organization Committee Amendment Pending)
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 576 - Relating to management of public records
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 583 - Creating program to further development of renewable energy resources (Judiciary Committee Amendment Pending)
• S. B. 652 - Authorizing School Building Authority promulgate legislative rules
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 686 - Exempting contract and common carrier laws for certain vehicles
• S. B. 703 - Increasing earning limit for employees who accept separation incentive
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 706 - Clarifying duties of law-enforcement training and certification subcommittee
• S. B. 712 - Correcting name of Forensic Analysis Laboratory
• S. B. 781 - Relating to reports regarding collaborative agreements between community and technical colleges and federally registered apprenticeship programs
• S. B. 816 - Updating North American Industry Classification System code references

FIRST READING

• Com. Sub. for S. B. 201 - Relating generally to criminal offenses of stalking and harassment
• S. B. 610 - Removing resident manager requirement for Alcohol Beverage Control Administration
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 625 - Creating one-day annual license to permit charitable auction of sealed rare, antique, or vintage liquor bottles
• S. B. 789 - Repealing obsolete sections of WV Code relating to Legislature

Public Hearing:

Committee on the Judiciary

8:30 a.m. - House Chamber

Com. Sub. for S. B. 275, Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals.

Committee Meetings Scheduled:

Committee on Health and Human Resources

8:30 a.m. - Room 215 E

• Com. Sub. for S. B. 288, Relating to family planning and child spacing.
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 575, Designating local fire department as safe-surrender site to accept physical custody of certain children from lawful custodian.
• S. B. 641, Allowing WVCHIP flexibility in rate setting.
• S. B. 647, Permitting physician's assistants and advanced practice registered nurses issue do-not-resuscitate orders.
• S. B. 664, Adding physician's assistant to list of medical professionals capable of determining if individual lacks capacity.
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 689, Enacting Requiring Accountable Pharmaceutical Transparency, Oversight, and Reporting Act.
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 746, Providing contracted managed care companies access to uniform maternal screening tool.
• S. B. 747, Requiring Bureau for Public Health develop Diabetes Action Plan.
• S. B. 748, Increasing awareness of palliative care services.
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 749, Requiring Fatality and Mortality Review Team share data with CDC.
• S. B. 767, Relating to licensure of hospitals.
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 770, Revising requirements for post-doctoral training.
• Com. Sub. for S. B. 787, Providing benefits to pharmacists for rendered care.
• Consideration of Study Resolutions

Committee on Energy

9:00 a.m. - Room 410 M

• H. C. R. 12, Feasibility study of extracting rare earth elements from coal ash

Committee on Rules

10:45 a.m. - Behind Chamber

Citation Presentations Scheduled in House Chamber:

• 10:00 a.m. – Cabell Midland High School Band, Delegate Worrell

From the Activity Calendar:

Arts Day

Upper House and Senate Rotundas 

*** Agendas and meeting times subject to change. ***