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| Delegate Paynter sponsored 103 bills: |
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Title |
Status |
Committee |
Step |
Last Action |
| HB 2028 | Relating to the venue for suits and other actions against the state | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2018) | ||
| HB 2375 | Establishing a Small Business Empowerment and Economic Expansion Program providing tax relief to newly-established small businesses | Pending | House SB | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2390 | Providing death penalty for first degree murder | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2429 | Granting tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home schooling program or private school | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2441 | Permitting honorably discharged veterans to hunt, trap or fish in this state without first obtaining a license | Pending | House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2443 | Establishing academic standards and assessment methods | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2523 | Eliminating the certificate of need program | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2543 | Preventing the State Board of Education from implementing common core academic standards and assessments | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2556 | Requiring the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to prepare a “Coercive Federal Funds Report” on each budget bill | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2581 | Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a civil action for damages | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2583 | Relating to limitations on the use of wages and agency shop fees by employers and labor organization for political activities | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2613 | Allowing state, county or municipal employees with a license to carry a concealed weapon to possess a firearm at any time in this state | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2633 | Requiring state institutions of higher education to conduct Phase 3 clinical research studies for any cancer treatment | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2638 | Relating to county commissions authorizing reasonable fees charged for fire department or fire company response | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2647 | Preventing compensatory damage awards for medical expenses from including sums that the claimant has not and will not pay | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2662 | Prohibiting the waste of game animals, game birds or game fish | Pending | Senate NRS | Committee | 02/06/18 |
| HB 2693 | Relating to state ownership of wildlife | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2018) | ||
| HB 2699 | Making information about Division of Natural Resources licensees exempt from the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act | Pending | House ANRS | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2708 | Relating to a lawful method for a developmentally disabled person to purchase a base hunting license | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/17/18 |
| HB 2712 | Permitting persons who have been issued state licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons to carry those weapons on the grounds of the State Capitol Complex | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2713 | Permitting the carrying of concealed weapons on the campus of a state institution of higher education | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2714 | Permitting a firearm or other deadly weapon on or in a private primary or secondary education building, structure or facility | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2715 | Establishing procedures for carrying out the death sentence | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2716 | Imposing an indefinite moratorium on new business and occupancy or privilege taxes | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2723 | Relating to primary elections for nonpartisan offices including Justices of the Supreme Court, circuit court judges, family court judges, and magistrates | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2756 | Making Promise scholarships available for students pursuing certificates or degrees through an accredited community and technical college | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2822 | Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter | Pending | Senate Military | Committee | 01/25/18 |
| HB 2848 | Livable Home Tax Credit | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/09/18 |
| HB 2849 | Providing that the compensation level of the Chancellor for Higher Education may be no more than the salary of the Governor | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2896 | Requiring a warning light to be erected on certain roads to warn of a traffic light ahead | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2909 | Abolishing the office environmental advocate within the Department of Environmental Protection | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2922 | Reducing the cost of the fee for a state license to carry a concealed weapon | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2938 | Relating to deduction from jail sentence for litter cleanup | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/18/18 |
| HB 2945 | Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2946 | The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2990 | Requiring continuous monitoring of air, noise, dust and particulates | Pending | House ENG | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 2995 | Permitting certain animal euthanasia technicians who have been certified by other states be certified animal euthanasia technicians in West Virginia | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2018) | ||
| HB 3003 | Allocating disability or death benefits resulting from an occupational pneumoconiosis claim among the claimant’s employers on a proportional basis | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 3010 | Making it a felony to knowingly expose another individual to HIV | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 3020 | Relating to criminal penalties for the offenses of hunting, trapping or fishing on the lands of another person | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/08/18 |
| HB 3056 | Relating to Promise scholarship program requirements for home schooled students | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 3074 | Increasing the volume of alcohol that nonintoxicating beer and nonintoxicating craft beer may contain | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/10/18 |
| HB 4010 | Providing no requirement to perform or host a marriage ceremony that does not conform to sincerely held religious beliefs | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/31/18 |
| HB 4011 | Requiring agencies, when submitting a new rule or changes, to also identify two existing rules that could be repealed | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/07/18 |
| HB 4147 | Authorizing the earlier issuance of identification cards to approved medical marijuana consumers and caregivers | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/16/18 |
| HB 4148 | Allowing medical marijuana to be grown outdoors by licensed growers | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/16/18 |
| HB 4151 | Exempting Buildings 6, 7 and 9 of the Capitol Complex from the requirement that food service facilities be operated by West Virginia Division of Vocational Rehabilitation | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/16/18 |
| HB 4159 | Removing certain limitations on medical marijuana grower, processor and dispensary licenses | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/16/18 |
| HB 4165 | Prohibiting employers from requiring microchips or electronic devices being implanted | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/17/18 |
| HB 4166 | Establishing a special revenue fund to be known as the "Capital Improvements Fund — Department of Agriculture Facilities" | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
| HB 4167 | Relating to regulation of cremation, embalming, and funeral service directing | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/17/18 |
| HB 4170 | Relating to the management and continuous inventory of vehicles owned, leased, operated, or acquired by the state and its agencies | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/17/18 |
| HB 4172 | Establishing a crisis line and mobile application for the public to combat the crisis in this state posed by substance abuse | Pending | House DA | Committee | 01/18/18 |
| HB 4200 | Relating generally to the state’s spending units | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/01/18 |
| HB 4202 | Model Veterans Treatment Court Act | Pending | House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 01/19/18 |
| HB 4205 | Entitling natural resource producers to the economic opportunity tax credit | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/15/18 |
| HB 4214 | Increasing penalties for unlawfully possessing or digging ginseng | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2018) | ||
| HB 4243 | Requiring county boards of education to conduct regular structural inspections of school facilities and structures | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4244 | Granting business tax credits to businesses that financially support students enrolled in the state’s community and technical colleges | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4245 | Exempting wood furniture from state sales tax under certain conditions | Pending | House SB | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4246 | Requiring abortions to be performed by a licensed physician | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4247 | Relating to life-sustaining treatment policies of health care facilities; “Simon’s Law” | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4248 | Permitting vocational education classes for homeschooled and private schooled students | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4249 | Allowing private entities to lease buildings to local school boards in cases of emergency or condemnation | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4250 | Creating a digital learning pilot project | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4253 | Responders Protection Act | Pending | House FD | Committee | 01/22/18 |
| HB 4254 | Placing a seven-day supply limitation on the amount of Schedule II drugs which can be lawfully prescribed | Pending | House DA | Committee | 01/23/18 |
| HB 4277 | Allowing individuals who have completed home school to be eligible for the PROMISE scholarship | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 01/24/18 |
| HB 4279 | Relating to adult protective services system | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2018) | ||
| HB 4286 | Repealing a section of the code related to wind power projects | Pending | House ENG | Committee | 01/24/18 |
| HB 4293 | Prohibiting the use of anabolic steroids and certain Class I drugs on racing dogs | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/24/18 |
| HB 4299 | Providing a $2,000 salary increase to West Virginia State Troopers | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/25/18 |
| HB 4310 | Mandating cognitive behavioral therapy for those who have violated the law for computer sex crimes | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/26/18 |
| HB 4314 | Providing that paralegals and analysts who have been certified by a national association and who have been employed by the Legislature for two years are certified paralegals | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/26/18 |
| HB 4322 | Relating to workers' compensation insurance | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/13/18 |
| HB 4323 | Relating to non-renewal of any certificate, license, registration, to any person who is delinquent in the payment of state or local taxes | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/07/18 |
| HB 4324 | Relating to the employment of individuals by municipal paid fire departments under civil service | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2018) | ||
| HB 4327 | Prohibiting employers from requiring any employee to have or receive an influenza immunization | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 01/26/18 |
| HB 4334 | Requiring certain boards that seek to increase a fee or seek to impose a new fee to also submit cost saving measures | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/16/18 |
| HB 4337 | Establishing the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/26/18 |
| HB 4345 | Relating to limitations on permits for growers, processors and dispensaries of medical cannabis | Pending | Concurrence | 03/10/18 | |
| HB 4350 | Eliminating the regulation of upholstery | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2018) | ||
| HB 4351 | Classifying owner operators and independent contractors who contract with licensed and registered trucking companies as nonemployees | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/08/18 |
| HB 4353 | Establishing a fee for the expungement of certain criminal convictions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/30/18 |
| HB 4365 | Fixing the premium cost sharing at no less than 80 percent for the employer and no more than 20 percent for the employee | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/30/18 |
| HB 4393 | Increasing penalty for wearing a mask while committing a crime | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/01/18 |
| HB 4404 | Requiring that five percent of the permits to hunt elk be issued to West Virginia residents who are honorably discharged veterans | Pending | House ANRS | Committee | 02/02/18 |
| HB 4426 | Relating to the Department of Environmental Protection | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/18 |
| HB 4441 | Establishing that a candidate must resign to run for another public office | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/06/18 |
| HB 4442 | Relating to homestead exemption by a disabled veteran who has a 100 percent permanent and total service-connected disability | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/06/18 |
| HB 4444 | Clarifying the authority of the State Fire Commission in adopting a State Building Code | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2018) | ||
| HB 4455 | Relating to animal abuse | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/01/18 |
| HB 4458 | Citizen and State Accountability Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/15/18 |
| HB 4467 | Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act | Pending | House HHR | Committee | 02/07/18 |
| HB 4470 | Exempting all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used as farm equipment from the sales tax | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/13/18 |
| HB 4490 | Relating to oil and gas permits not to be on flat well royalty leases | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 03/01/18 |
| HB 4503 | West Virginia New Markets Jobs Act | Pending | House SB | Committee | 02/12/18 |
| HB 4517 | Relating to assessment value of wind turbines | Pending | House ENG | Committee | 02/13/18 |
| HB 4548 | Relating to the registration of lobbyists | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/18 |
| HB 4576 | Relating to insurance unfair trade practices | Pending | House BNK | Committee | 02/13/18 |
| HB 4578 | Permitting residential customers to deduct up to 50 percent of their electric utility payments from their federal adjusted gross income | Pending | House ENG | Committee | 02/13/18 |
| HB 4602 | Relating generally to school calendars | Pending | House EDU | Committee | 02/13/18 |
| HB 4615 | Relating generally to forfeiture of contraband | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/18 |
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