Senate

Tuesday, January 15, 2019 – 7th Day of Session

The Senate will convene at 11 a.m.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

· SCR 9: US Army PFC Winten L. Wayts Memorial Bridge

SECOND READING (Amendments Stage)

• SB 10: Relating to Second Chance Driver's License Program
• SB 24: Relating generally to local boards of health
• SB 27: Removing restrictions on where certain traditional lottery games may be played
• SB 28: Removing hotel occupancy tax limit collects for medical care and emergency services
• SB 36: Allowing adjustment of gross income for calculating personal income liability for certain retirees
• Com. Sub. for SB 106: Alleviating double taxation on foreign income at state level
• SB 177: Fire Commission rule relating to State Building Code
• SB 190: DOH rule relating to employment procedures (Com. amend. pending)

Scheduled Committee Meetings

10 a.m.: Military (208W)

• Organizational Motions
• SB 121: Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to military members' dependents
• SB 149: Exempting certain veterans from concealed weapons license fees
• SB 256: Allowing certain deductions from individual personal income tax refunds
• SB 297: Extending expiration of military members’ spouses’ driver’s license.
• Presentation: Discussion of CLEP Program – Lt. Col. Bruce Shahbaz, Senior Director for Strategic Military Initiatives with the College Board

10 a.m.: Transportation and Infrastructure (451M)

• Organizational Motions
• Originating Resolution 1: Amending the Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Delegates relating to resolutions
• SB 55: Relating to driving privileges and requirements for persons under 18

1 p.m.: Energy, Industry and Mining (208W)

• SB 164: DEP rule relating to requirements for conformity of transportation plans, programs, and projects applicable to air quality implementation plans
• SB 165: DEP rule relating to provisions for determination of compliance with air quality management rules
• SB 166: DEP rule relating to cross-state air pollution rule to control certain emissions
• SB 226: Office of Miners' health, Safety, and Training rule relating to rules and regulations governing safety of employees in and around surface mines in WV
• SB 227: Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to submission and approval of comprehensive mine safety program
• SB 275: Relating to sale of delinquent surface and mineral properties
• SB 52: Entitling natural resource producers to economic opportunity tax credit
• SB 160: DEP rule relating to ambient air quality
• SB 161: DEP rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources
• SB 162: DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities
• SB 163: DEP rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants
• SB 228: Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to operating diesel equipment in underground mines

1 p.m.: Health and Human Resources (451M)

• SB 168: DHHR rule relating to behavioral health centers
• SB 169: DHHR rule relating to assisted living residences
• SB 170: DHHR rule relating to food establishments
• SB 171: DHHR rule relating food manufacturing facilities
• SB 172: DHHR rule relating to newborn screening system
• SB 174: DHHR rule relating to chronic pain management clinic licensure
• SB 175: DHHR rule relating to collection and exchange of overdose data
• SB 176: Health Care Authority rule relating to cooperative agreement approval and compliance

2 p.m.: Government Organization (208W)

• SB 3: Establishing WV Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act
• SB 22: Adopting Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act of 2015
• SB 255: Relating to Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee

2 p.m.: Education (451M)

• Presentation: Importance of community and technical college and workforce training

o Deb Harris, Student Services Specialist from Bridge Valley Community and Technical College

o Bill Eggleston, student at Bridge Valley Community and Technical College

• SB 1: Increasing access to career education and workforce training

3 p.m.: Judiciary (208W)

• SB 152: Relating generally to criminal offense expungement
• SB 17: Relating to probation eligibility
• SB 119: Specifying documents not subject to discovery in certain proceedings

3 p.m.: Finance (451M)

• Budget Hearing: West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Senate Bills to be Introduced Tuesday, January 15, 2019

• SB 303: Exempting social security benefits from personal income tax (Hamilton, Boso, Facemire, Ihlenfeld, Jeffries, Maynard, Smith, Sypolt; Finance)
• SB 304: Establishing Southern WV Lake Development Study Commission (Hamilton, Facemire, Ihlenfeld, Jeffries, Maynard, Smith, Sypolt; Economic Development then Government Organization)
• SB 305: Prohibiting waste of big game animals (Hamilton, Boso, Ihlenfeld, Jeffries, Smith; Natural Resources then Judiciary)
• SB 306: Establishing Family and Medical Leave Insurance Benefits Act (FN) (Lindsay; Banking and Insurance then Finance)
• SB 307: Creating Nondiscrimination Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act (FN) (Boso; Health and Human Resources then Judiciary)
• SB 308: Awarding service weapons to special natural resources police officers upon retirement (Hamilton; Government Organization)
• SB 309: Relating to civil asset forfeiture (Blair; Judiciary)
• SB 310: Establishing certain requirements for dental insurance (Stollings; Health and Human Resources then Finance)
• SB 311: Requiring first-time driver's license applicants view video on dangers of secondhand smoke (FN) (Takubo, Maroney; Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance)
• SB 312: Requiring WV State Police follow towing service policies of county (FN) (Lindsay; Government Organization)
• SB 313: Establishing Advanced Career Education programs and pathways (FN) (Carmichael, Prezioso; Education then Finance) [By Request of the Executive]
• SB 314: Relating to cybersecurity of state government (FN) (Carmichael, Prezioso; Government Organization then Finance) [By Request of the Executive]
• SB 315: Establishing Blue Alert program to aid law-enforcement officers missing in line of duty (FN) (Weld, Clements; Government Organization then Finance)

* (FN) indicates the bill has a Fiscal Note

* (IB) indicates the bill is an Interim Bill

Committee Action on Bills from Monday, January 14, 2019

1 p.m.: Natural Resources

• SB 229: DNR rule relating to commercial whitewater outfitters
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass; second reference to Judiciary

• SB 230: DNR rule relating to Cabwaylingo State Forest trail system two-year pilot program permitting ATVs and ORVs
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass; second reference to Judiciary

3 p.m.: Judiciary

• SB 61: Adding certain crimes for which prosecutor may apply for wiretap
• Committee Substitute reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

• SB 272: Updating code relating to Commission on Special Investigations
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass

3 p.m.: Finance

• SB 184: State Tax Department rule relating to exchange of information agreement between Tax Division and DEP
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass; second reference to Judiciary

• SB 185: State Tax Department rule relating to exchange of information agreement between State Tax Division and Alcohol Beverage Control Administration
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass; second reference to Judiciary

• SB 187: State Tax Department rule relating to exchange of information agreements between State Tax Division and certain state agencies
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass; second reference to Judiciary

• SB 188: State Tax Department rule relating to exchange of information agreement between State Tax Department and WV Lottery
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass; second reference to Judiciary

• SB 189: State Tax Department rule relating to exchange of information agreement between State Tax Department and State Fire Marshal
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass; second reference to Judiciary

• SB 186: State Tax Department rule relating to exchange of information pursuant to written agreement
• Bill reported to full Senate with recommendation it do pass; second reference to Judiciary

Committee times and agendas are subject to change. Follow @WVSenClerk on Twitter for updates.

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