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HOUSE ABSTRACT
2012 REGULAR SESSION
CONTAINING
Active House Bills as of February 20, 2012
AND
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
(Bills numbered below 4000 have been carried over
from the 2011 Regular Session; bills numbered 4000 and higher
have been introduced in the 2012 Regular Session.)
*Denotes Committee Substitutes
ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS
*2657.By Del. Campbell, T., Crosier, Canterbury, Miller, J. and Moye - West Virginia
Religious Freedom Restoration Act - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - On 1st
reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
*3174.By Del. Brown, Fragale, Moore and Skaff - Relating to liquor and beer sampling
events - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 1/25/12 - Passed House 2/20/12
4007.By Del. Iaquinta, Longstreth, Fleischauer, Jones, Stephens, Walker and Azinger -
Relating to unemployment benefits for certain spouses of military personnel -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - To
House Finance 1/19/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Finance
2/20/12
*4015.By Del. Moore, Guthrie, Lawrence, Marshall, Stephens and Caputo - Creating the
Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Judiciary
then Finance - To House Finance 1/13/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12
- To Government Organization then Finance - To Government Organization 2/20/12
4018.By Del. Hunt, Miley, Moore, Wells, Skaff, Poore and Hatfield - Granting licensed real
estate appraisers access to commercial or residential review documents - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12 -
Amended - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Government Organization 2/20/12
*4020.By Del. Iaquinta, Crosier, Fragale, Poling, M., Barker, Duke, White, Ferro, Azinger and
Miley - Recognizing outstanding students who are top scorers on certain statewide
tests - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 1/20/12
- On 1st reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
*4049.By Del. White and Boggs - Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection
to maintain an Office of Internal Auditing - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Finance - On
1st reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
*4053.By Del. Brown, Poore, Fleischauer, Guthrie, Moore, Frazier, Sobonya and Phillips, L.
- Relating to abduction, kidnapping and human trafficking - Introduced 01/13/12
- To Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - On 3rd reading, Special
Calendar 2/21/12
*4070.By Del. Poling, M. and Guthrie - Changing the basis for paying the county salary
supplement equivalent pay rate for division of rehabilitation teachers - Introduced
01/13/12 - To Education then Finance - To House Finance 1/20/12 - On 3rd reading,
Special Calendar 2/21/12
*4088.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Repealing the West Virginia telecommunications tax - Introduced 01/17/12 - To
Finance - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
4119.By Del. Perry and Lawrence - Providing a definition for an athletic director who is
employed by a county board of education - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Education -
Passed House 2/20/12
4126.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Perry, Moye and Fragale - Authorizing legislative rules
for the Higher Education Policy Commission and Council for Community and
Technical College Education - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Education then Finance - To
House Finance 1/24/12 - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
*4139.By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Fleischauer and Overington - Authorizing miscellaneous
agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 01/19/12 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/27/12 - On 2nd
reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
*4142.By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Fleischauer, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the
Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 01/19/12
- To Pensions and Retirement then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/12 - Passed
House 2/20/12 - Effect from passage
*4220.By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Fleischauer, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the
bureau of commerce to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 01/19/12 - To
Natural Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/26/12 - On 2nd reading,
Special Calendar 2/21/12
*4245.By Del. Overington, Butcher, Barill, Barker, Caputo, Sobonya, Frazier, Michael and
Perdue - Permitting certain auxiliary lighting on motorcycles - Introduced 01/20/12
- To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12 - Passed
House 2/20/12
*4260.By Del. Fleischauer, Miley, Brown, Caputo, Hunt, Longstreth, Pino, Overington and
Sobonya - Relating to insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders -
Introduced 01/23/12 - To Judiciary then Finance - To House Finance 2/3/12 - On 1st
reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
4299.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Authorizing a county board of education to use the services of a bus operator from
another county in certain circumstances - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Education then
Finance - To House Finance 2/3/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - Effect from passage - To
Senate 2/20/12 - To Education 2/20/12
*4327.By Del. Hatfield, Poling, D., Brown and Staggers - Requiring pulse oximetry testing
for newborns - Introduced 01/27/12 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
- To House Judiciary 2/7/12 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
*4330.By Del. Staggers, Phillips, L., Butcher, Varner, Cann, Ferns, Phillips, R., Paxton,
Stowers, Iaquinta and Longstreth - Providing that drivers licenses may contain
information designating the licensee as a person who is an honorably discharged
veteran - Introduced 01/27/12 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 2/2/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Government
Organization 2/20/12
*4338.By Del. Butcher, Stowers, Barill, Barker, Phillips, R., Hunt, Varner, Perdue, Moore,
Poling, D. and Cann - Raising the maximum value amount of an abandoned motor
vehicle - Introduced 01/30/12 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Transportation
and Infrastructure 2/20/12
*4351.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Relating to mine safety - Introduced 01/31/12 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, House
Calendar 2/21/12
*4398.By Del. Marshall, Iaquinta, Reynolds, Stowers, Anderson and Evans - Declaring
certain claims against the state and its agencies to be moral obligations of the state
- Introduced 02/02/12 - To Finance - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
4403.By Del. Miley, Manchin, Lawrence and Fleischauer - Changing the filing deadline for
certified write-in candidates - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House
2/17/12 - Title amended - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Judiciary 2/20/12
4415.By Del. Staggers, Perry, Sumner, Pino, O'Neal, Boggs, Moye and Phillips, L. -
Authorize a Prince Railroad Station Authority to acquire and maintain the
railroad station building - Introduced 02/03/12 - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - Effect from passage -
To Senate 2/20/12 - To Finance 2/20/12
*4433.By Del. Williams, Ashley, Cann, Ferns, Iaquinta, Perry, Phillips, R., Pino, Shaver and
Varner - Modifying the criteria for awarding high school diplomas to certain
veterans - Introduced 02/06/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then
Education - To House Education 2/9/12 - Passed House 2/20/12
*4451.By Del. Overington, Wells, Doyle, Frazier, Hunt, Ellem, Lane, Fragale and Fleischauer
- Ensuring that county executive committees have control of designating the
persons who serve as ballot commissioner - Introduced 02/07/12 - To Judiciary - On
1st reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
4459.By Del. Reynolds, Frazier, Marcum, Hall, Hunt, Manchin, Pino, Ferro and Sobonya -
Creating a juvenile sex offender registration - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Judiciary
then Finance - To House Finance 2/20/12
4481.By Del. Hatfield, Hall, Moore, Morgan, Phillips, L., Campbell, D. and Butcher -
Relating to the Comprehensive Behavioral Health Commission - Introduced
02/10/12 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate
2/20/12 - To Government Organization 2/20/12
4493.By Del. Ashley, Anderson, Iaquinta, White, Azinger, Armstead, Paxton, Boggs and
Pasdon - Establishing special memorial days for certain military veterans -
Introduced 02/10/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security - On 3rd reading,
Special Calendar 2/21/12
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
February 20, 2012
4614.By Del. Skaff, Stowers, Hall, Perry and Ferro - Increasing salaries for state police forensic lab employees - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Government Organization then
Finance
4615.By Del. Cann, Varner, Ferns and Skaff - Making trademark counterfeiting a crime
- Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
4616.By Del. Miley, Fleischauer, Barker and Ellem - Increasing parental liability for the
willful, malicious or criminal acts of their juvenile children - Introduced 02/20/12
- To Judiciary
4617.By Del. Storch, Ferns, Ashley, Rowan, Miley, Ferro, O'Neal, Lane, Poore, Ellem and
Hunt - Relating to the construction of the Good Samaritan Food Donation Act -
Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary
4618.By Del. Poling, D. (By Request) - Providing for an extension of limitations to file a
civil action for a claim of sexual abuse against a minor - Introduced 02/20/12 - To
Judiciary
4619.By Del. Canterbury - Relating to alternative fuel initiatives - Introduced 02/20/12 -
To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then
Government Organization
4620.By Del. Sumner and Perry - Modifying the restriction on the number of terms that
a chairperson of an institutional governing board of higher education may serve
- Introduced 02/20/12 - To Education
4621.By Del. Miley, Fragale and Caputo - Exempting nonresident property owners and
their families from hunting, trapping and fishing license requirements when on
their own land - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Natural Resources then Finance
4622.By Del. Hall - Requiring that two members of the Legislature serve as nonvoting,
ex officio members on all nonlicensing boards and commissions - Introduced
02/20/12 - To Government Organization
4623.By Del. Skaff, Phillips, R., Marcum, Stowers and Pasdon - Relating to the time final
wages are required to be paid to discharged employees - Introduced 02/20/12 - To
Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
4624.By Del. Hall - Abolishing the Solid Waste Management Board - Introduced 02/20/12
- To Government Organization then Judiciary
4625.By Del. Fleischauer, Phillips, L., Brown, Border, Lawrence, Campbell, D., Poore,
Hatfield, Marshall, Barill and Poling, M. - Relating to the school access safety act - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Education then Finance
4626.By Del. Miley, Morgan, Swartzmiller, Lawrence and Snuffer - Increasing state police
principal supervisors to nineteen - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and
Homeland Security then Finance
4627.By Del. Miller, C., Sobonya, Snuffer, Sumner, Savilla and Kump - Restricting certain
aid to the Armed Forces of the United States by West Virginia agencies - Introduced
02/20/12 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
4628.By Del. Poling, D., Ellem and Azinger - Relating to erroneous sale of tax lien -
Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
4629.By Del. Skaff, Doyle, Reynolds, Pasdon, Staggers, Guthrie, Phillips, L., Nelson, Ferns,
Barill and Marshall - Permitting the transfer of tax credits for the purchase of
alternative-fuel vehicles - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Energy, Industry and Labor,
Economic Development and Small Business then Finance
4630.By Del. Boggs - Modifying the membership of the Braxton County Recreational
Development Authority - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Political Subdivisions
4631.By Del. Manypenny - Relating to dual liner requirements - Introduced 02/20/12 - To
Judiciary then Finance
4632.By Del. Varner, Carmichael, Boggs, White and Campbell, T. - Creating the Energy
Intensive Industrial Consumers Revitalization Tax Credit Act - Introduced 02/20/12
- To Finance
4633.By Del. Michael - Authorizing a rural resort community as limited gaming facility
- Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
4634.By Del. White - removing the requirement for the Legislative Auditor to conduct
certain fiscal audits of the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission and the
Children's Trust Fund - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Government Organization then
Finance
4635.By Del. Manypenny and Doyle - Requiring persons giving testimony or providing
information to the Legislature to attest to the truthfulness of the testimony -
Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
4636.By Del. Poore, Frazier, Campbell, D., Morgan, Poling, D., Moye, Hartman, Craig and
Stephens - Authorizing a responsible parent pilot project - Introduced 02/20/12 - To
Health and Human Resources then Finance
4637.By Del. Manypenny, Talbott and Brown - Prohibiting the drilling of horizontal oil
and gas wells beneath abandoned wells - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary then
Finance
4638.By Del. Manypenny and Fleischauer - Requiring hospitals and other medical service
providers to bill Medicaid for eligible inmate hospital and professional services -
Introduced 02/20/12 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
4639.By Del. Manypenny - Prohibiting provisions in agreements to settle litigation if the
information could have an adverse impact - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary
4640.By Del. Manypenny - Establishing a two year pilot program on the disposal of
unused pharmaceuticals - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Health and Human Resources then
Finance
4641.By Del. Cowles, Andes, Householder, Snuffer, Nelson, Walters, Hall, Phillips, R.,
Stowers and Craig - Awarding credits for use of alternative and renewable energy
resources - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic
Development and Small Business then Finance
4642.By Del. Caputo - Relating to the Board of Coal Mine Health and Safety - Introduced
02/20/12 - To Judiciary
4643.By Del. Andes, Carmichael, Armstead and Howell - Removing the prohibition against
the disposal of electronic devices in solid waste landfills - Introduced 02/20/12 - To
Government Organization then Judiciary
4644.By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Limiting the exemption from the hotel
occupancy tax - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Political Subdivisions then Finance
4645.By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Changing the membership requirements
for a board of governors - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Education
4646.By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Requiring electric utilities to implement
integrated resource plans - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Government Organization then
Finance
4647.By Del. Miller, C., Reynolds, Morgan and Craig - Relating to funeral expenses for
indigent persons - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Government Organization
4648.By Del. Perry and Sigler - Implementing a domestic violence court pilot project -
Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary
4649.By Del. Cann, Guthrie, Mahan, Marshall, Perdue, Phillips, L., Poling, D., Skaff,
Stowers, Varner and Williams - Relating to the State Treasurer's Office - Introduced
02/20/12 - To Government Organization then Finance
4650.By Del. Sobonya, Miley, Sumner, Border and Miller, C. - Modifying criminal
penalties for failing to report child abuse - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Judiciary then
Finance
ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
2.By Del. Campbell, T. - Biennial Budget Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
3.By Del. Armstead, Rowan, Overington and Azinger - Warrantless Searches of Homes
by Electronic Surveillance Home Searched Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
4.By Del. Caputo, Manchin and Longstreth - Homestead Increase Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
5.By Del. Caputo, Poling, D., Longstreth and Manchin - Disabled Veterans Homestead
Exemption Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
6.By Del. Doyle - Reformation of County Commission Elections Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
7.By Del. Doyle - Veto Session Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional
Revision then Judiciary
9.By Del. Longstreth - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
10.By Del. Moye - Insurance Commissioner as an Elected Officer Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
11.By Del. Rodighiero, Butcher and Poling, D. - Increase of the General Homestead
Exemption Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Finance
12.By Del. Sumner and Sobonya - Clarifying that nothing in the Constitution secures or protects a right to abortion - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
13.By Del. Armstead, Andes, Duke, Ireland, Miller, C., Miller, J., Romine, Rowan and
Sumner - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
14.By Del. Hamilton, Ireland, Romine, Andes, Rowan, Sobonya and Duke - Defense of
Marriage Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
15.By Del. Kump - Legislator Term Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
16.By Del. Doyle, Perdue, White and Michael - Budget Committee to Introduce the
Budget Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Finance
17.By Del. Rodighiero and Reynolds - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
18.By Del. Michael, Moye, Boggs, Overington, Armstead, Sumner and Williams - The
Marriage Protection Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision
then Judiciary
20.By Del. Doyle and Moye - Legislator Replacement Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12
- To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
21.By Del. Overington, Walters, Cowles, Azinger and Duke - Homestead Exemption
Calculation Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Finance
22.By Del. Romine, Walters, Evans, Azinger, Miller, C., Duke and Rowan -
Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12
- To Constitutional Revision then Finance
23.By Del. Miller, J., Overington, Lane, Sobonya and Andes - Taxpayer's Bill of Rights
Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
24.By Del. Overington, Lane, Carmichael, Sobonya, Sumner, Walters, Canterbury, Miller,
J. and Andes - Prohibiting the Governmental Taking of Private Property for
Private Use Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
25.By Del. Miller, J., Cowles, Andes, Hall, Carmichael, Duke and Armstead - The
Healthcare Freedom Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision
then Judiciary
26.By Del. Overington, Miller, J., Andes, Lane, Armstead and Walters - Super-Majority
Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
27.By Del. Overington, Armstead, Rowan, Duke, Sumner, Walters, Andes, Miller, J. and
Lane - Initiative, Referendum and Recall Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
28.By Del. Swartzmiller - Repeal of Sheriffs Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
30.By Del. Overington, Householder, Andes, Savilla, Cowles, Miller, J. and Gearheart -
Right to Work Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then
Judiciary
31.By Del. Lane and Walters - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
32.By Del. Doyle, Campbell, T., Michael, White, Manchin, Williams, Poore, Perry,
Stowers, Marshall and Lawrence - Governor's Succession Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
33.By Del. Overington, Duke, Cowles, Householder, Miller, J., Kump, Rowan and Howell
- Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
34.By Del. Craig, Michael, Armstead, Reynolds, Pasdon, Hartman and Andes - Tangible
Personal Property Tax Exemption and Rate Reduction Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
35.By Del. Anderson, Nelson, Ashley, Howell, Duke, Savilla, Overington, O'Neal,
Gearheart, Storch and Pasdon - Manufacturing Inventory Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
36.By Del. Hunt, Poore and Skaff - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
38.By Del. Overington, Ellington, Barker, Phillips, R., Sobonya, Miller, C., Armstead, Walters, Storch, Gearheart and Sigler - Capital Punishment Amendment - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
39.By Del. Anderson, Ellem, Storch, Gearheart, Sigler, Ellington, Nelson, Savilla and
Howell - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Finance
40.By Del. Kump - Legislature Reapportionment Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12 -
To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
41.By Del. Kump - The March Legislative Session Amendment - Introduced 01/11/12
- To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
101.By Del. Manchin, Caputo, Frazier, Doyle, Longstreth, Poling, D., Stephens and Varner
- The Simple Majority Approval Amendment - Introduced 01/12/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
102.By Del. Kump - The Legislator Term Limit Amendment - Introduced 01/12/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
103.By Del. Kump - The Lieutenant Governor Amendment - Introduced 01/12/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
104.By Del. Doyle, Nelson, Campbell, T., Gearheart, Michael, Storch, Lawrence, Snuffer,
Hartman, Pasdon and Phillips, R. - The "Single Delegate District Amendment" -
Introduced 01/13/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
105.By Del. Hatfield, Skaff, Manchin and Poore - The Silenced Majority Local Levy and
Bond Amendment - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
106.By Del. Fleischauer, Brown, Caputo, Hunt, Longstreth, Pino, Overington and Sobonya
- The Office of Lieutenant Governor Amendment - Introduced 01/24/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
107.By Del. Walker, Cann, Barker, Longstreth, Michael, Crosier, Smith and Hamilton - The
Governor Succession Amendment - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Constitutional Revision
then Judiciary
108.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
The Office of Lieutenant Governor Amendment - Introduced 01/25/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/13/12
109.By Del. Savilla, Andes, Householder and Carmichael - The "Legislator Term Amendment" - Introduced 01/31/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
110.By Del. Givens and Caputo - The "Surviving Spouse Homestead Exemption
Amendment" - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Finance
111.By Del. Rodighiero and Reynolds - The "Term Limitation Amendment" - Introduced
02/07/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
112.By Del. Miller, J. - The "Term Limit Amendment" - Introduced 02/15/12 - To
Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
113.By Del. Fleischauer, Guthrie, Brown, Hatfield, Marshall, Poore, Morgan, Perdue,
Armstead, Lane and Overington (Originating in House Constitutional Revision) - The
"Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment" - Introduced 02/16/12 - To House
Finance 2/16/12
114.By Del. Fleischauer, Guthrie, Doyle, Ferro, Frazier, Moore, Ellem, Kump, Overington
and Romine (Originating in House Constitutional Revision) - The "Active Military
Personal Property Tax Relief Amendment" - Introduced 02/16/12 - To House
Finance 2/16/12
115.By Del. Lane and Mahan - The "Citizens' Redistricting Commission Amendment"
- Introduced 02/20/12 - To Constitutional Revision then Judiciary
ALL HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Extending an invitation to his Excellency, the
Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly
therefor - Introduced 01/11/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/12 - To
Senate 1/11/12 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/11/12
2.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "PVT Ervin L. Arnold Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation
and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
3.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Warrant Officer Dale Shaheen Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
4.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Gordon M. Sorrell Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation
and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
5.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Adkins Brothers Memorial Road" - Introduced 01/12/12
- To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
6.By Del. Iaquinta, Cann, Fragale and Miley - The "John Charles Giese Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Rules
*7.By Del. Brown, Guthrie and Hatfield - The "Second Lieutenant Theodore Remington
Woo Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12
- To Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
8.By Del. Frazier, Ellington and Gearheart - The "All-American Rod Thorn
Interchange" - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To
Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
9.By Del. Iaquinta, Fleischauer, Jones, Longstreth, Stephens, Walker and Azinger -
Requesting a study of the needs, challenges, and issues facing West Virginia
military veterans and other military affairs of the State - Introduced 01/13/12 - To
Rules
10.By Del. Williams, Campbell, D., Moye, Perdue, Pino, Stephens, Walker and Hamilton
- Urging legislative support of the recommendations included in the West Virginia
Partnership for Elder Living's Make a Plan for Alzheimer's Final Report and
Recommendations - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Rules
11.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Cpl. Druey L. Hatfield Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate
2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
12.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Cpl. Robert F. Lohr Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate
2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
13.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Reverend Glenn White Jr. Bridge"
- Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
14.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The LCPL Danny M. Greene Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate
2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
15.By Del. Hamilton - The "Technician Fifth Grade Victor A. Osburn Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate
2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
16.By Del. Hamilton - The "Staff Sergeant Cecil Y. Ware Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
17.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Chester William Fields Sr.
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To
Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
18.By Del. Stowers, Phillips, R., Butcher and Rodighiero - The "Aster C. Adkins
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To
Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
19.By Del. Smith - The "Staff Sergeant Raymond Armentrout Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/17/12 - To Rules
20.By Del. Smith - The "SP5 Lynn Waitman Peters Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/17/12 - To Rules
*21.By Del. Hamilton - The "Junior Ellsworth Reed Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/17/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
22.By Del. Hamilton - The "Corporal Ronald Lee Kesling Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/18/12 - To Rules
23.By Del. Pethtel, Perry, Barill, Crosier, Fragale, Lawrence, Duke, Gearheart, Paxton,
Poling, M., Rowan and Sumner - Encouraging implementation of the West Virginia
Department of Education's Career and Technical Education College and Career
Readiness Initiative - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Rules
24.By Del. Pethtel, Barill, Crosier, Fragale, Lawrence, Duke, Gearheart, Paxton, Poling,
M., Rowan and Sumner - Encouraging implementation of the 10 Elements of High
Quality Digital Learning - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Rules
25.By Del. Guthrie, Wells, Hunt and Hatfield - The "Samuel L. 'Monty' Shelton
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To
Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
26.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth and Manchin - The "Worthington Veterans Bridge" -
Introduced 01/19/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/20/12
27.By Del. White, Boggs, Marcum and Moore - Including West Virginia Route 80 in
Mingo County as a Blue Star Memorial Highway - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/7/12
*28.By Del. Campbell, D., Hartman and Hall - The "L/CPL David Lee Cosner Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate
2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
29.By Del. Campbell, D., Hartman and Hall - The "Major Arnold James Zirkle
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules
*30.By Del. Campbell, D., Hartman, Hall and Phillips, L. - Requesting a sign honoring
Anna Wallace be placed at the intersection of U. S. Route 219 and West Virginia
Route 39 at Mill Point - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special
Calendar 2/21/12
31.By Del. White, Marcum and Varner - The "GMGC Bobby Lee Jarrell United States
Navy Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/1/12
- To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by Senate
2/7/12
32.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth and Manchin - Erecting signs at either end of Quite Dell,
Harrison County, that reads "Home of Hershel Woodrow 'Woody' Williams:
United States Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To
Rules
33.By Del. Campbell, T. and Canterbury - Requesting that the "Certified Business
Location" signs on roads that enter Greenbrier County be replaced with signs that
read "Home of the Greenbrier - America's Resort" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules
34.By Del. Hamilton - The "Staff Sergeant Lesley Wayne Reed Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules
35.By Del. Stowers and Butcher - The "Sergeant Larry W. Kinder Memorial Highway"
- Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
36.By Del. Fleischauer, Miley, Brown, Caputo, Hunt, Pino, Overington and Sobonya -
Amending Rule 5a of the Joint Rules relating to processing of bills authorizing the
promulgation of legislative rules - Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules
37.By Del. Barker, Rodighiero, Butcher and Stowers - The "PFC James J. Waters
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To
Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
*38.By Del. Barker - The "Vietnam Veteran Highway, In Honor of Cpl. Robert Lee
Fleck, Sgt. Nile Dean Shumate, Cpl. Dana Edward Nelson and Cpl. James Charles
Crose" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate
2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
39.By Del. Sobonya, Miller, C., Reynolds, Stephens, Morgan and Craig - The "PFC
Herbert B. Murphy Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - Adopted
by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
40.By Del. Hunt - The "Norbert E. Eagloski Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/26/12
- To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure 2/13/12
41.By Del. Perdue, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Marcum - The ''Sgt. Dewey
Marcum Memorial Bridge''. - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House
2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by
Senate 2/7/12
42.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The ''Staff Sergeant Sidney H.
Blankenship Memorial Bridge'' - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House
2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/2/12 - Adopted by
Senate 2/7/12
43.By Del. Pethtel - The "Ralph Ice Bridge" - Introduced 01/27/12 - To Rules
44.By Del. Armstead, Lane and Walters - The "Smith Brothers Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/30/12 - To Rules
45.By Del. Hartman and Campbell, D. - The "Sergeant Robert Dewey Thompson
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/30/12 - To Rules
46.By Del. Pethtel - The "Lt. Howard R. 'Bob' Crothers Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/31/12 - To Rules
47.By Del. Armstead, Nelson, Brown, Guthrie, Hatfield, Hunt, Lane, Poore, Skaff, Walters
and Wells - Recognizing the positive impact that a cracker facility would have on
job creation in Kanawha County and the State of West Virginia - Introduced
01/31/12 - To Rules
48.By Del. Fleischauer, Marshall, Barill, Longstreth, Manypenny, Manchin, Pethtel,
Caputo and Pasdon - The "John W. Pyles Bridge" - Introduced 02/01/12 - To Rules
49.By Del. Wells - The "LTC Spencer J. Campbell Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
02/01/12 - To Rules
50.By Del. Michael - The "Captain John Hanson McNeill CSA Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/03/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
51.By Del. Barker - The "Robert Earchil Adams Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
02/07/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/21/12
52.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "George William Brumfield
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To
Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
53.By Del. Manypenny, Anderson, Boggs, Border, Brown, Canterbury, Doyle, Fleischauer,
Guthrie, Hatfield, Longstreth, Manchin, Moore, Moye, Perdue, Poling, M., Romine,
Shaver, Sigler, Stephens, Talbott and Wells - Requesting a study of the relationship
between increases in seismic events and hydrocarbon production and exploration
in the State of West Virginia - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules
54.By Del. Caputo, Manchin, Longstreth, Perdue, Barill, Talbott, Moore, Marshall and
Hunt - Requesting a study on the compliance of the Americans with Disabilities Act
in state governmental buildings - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules
55.By Del. White and Marcum - The "Walter R. Akers Memorial Intersection" -
Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
56.By Del. Walker, Boggs and Ashley - The "Lucille Stalnaker Bridge" - Introduced
02/08/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
57.By Del. Rowan - The "Pearsall Land Grant Trace" - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Rules
- Adopted by House 2/14/12 - To Senate 2/15/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
2/15/12 - On Unfinished Business 2/21/12
58.By Del. Romine - Erecting signs at the Tyler County lines that read "Home of the
2011 FFA Land Judging and Homesite Evaluation National Champions" -
Introduced 02/09/12 - To Rules
59.By Del. Duke, Anderson, Ashley, Border, Canterbury, Carmichael, Doyle, Ellington,
Hamilton, Iaquinta, Ireland, Longstreth, Manchin, Manypenny, Overington, Perdue,
Savilla, Sigler, Snuffer, Sobonya, Storch, Sumner and Williams - Expressing support
for improvement in the collection, processing and consumption of recyclable
materials throughout the State - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Rules
60.By Del. Walker, Perry, Staggers and Pino - The "Tpr. Hugh D. Swartz Memorial
Barracks" - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/15/12 - To Senate
2/16/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/16/12
61.By Del. Gearheart, Ellington and Frazier - The "CPL Lonnie B. Hylton, Jr. Memorial
Highway" - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules
62.By Del. Sumner, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Anderson, Andes, Armstead, Ashley,
Azinger, Barill, Barker, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, D., Campbell, T.,
Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Diserio, Doyle, Duke,
Ellem, Ellington, Evans, Ferns, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Gearheart, Givens,
Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Householder, Hunt, Iaquinta, Ireland, Jones,
Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marcum, Marshall, Martin,
Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Nelson, O'Neal,
Overington, Pasdon, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, L., Phillips, R., Pino,
Poling, D., Poling, M., Poore, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Savilla, Shaver,
Sigler, Skaff, Smith, Snuffer, Sobonya, Staggers, Stephens, Storch, Stowers,
Swartzmiller, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Walters, Wells, White, Williams and Howell -
Requesting that the sacrifice and service of the crew members of the U.S.S. West
Virginia be recognized and rewarded for their actions during the Battle of Suriago
Strait - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/17/12 - To Senate
2/20/12 - To Military 2/20/12
63.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers, Rodighiero and Butcher - The "Dewayne Phillip
Morgan Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business,
Special Calendar 2/21/12
64.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Crum Brothers Memorial
Highway" - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/15/12 - To Senate
2/16/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/16/12
65.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Perry Brothers Memorial
Highway" - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/15/12 - To Senate
2/16/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/16/12
66.By Del. Moore, Phillips, L., Hall, Marcum, White and Frazier - The "Carnie L. Spratt Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/14/12 - To Rules
67.By Del. Howell, Anderson, Azinger, Canterbury, Carmichael, Cowles, Evans,
Gearheart, Hall, Hartman, Householder, Iaquinta, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Miller,
C., Miller, J., Moore, Nelson, Overington, Pasdon, Perry, Phillips, R., Savilla, Shaver,
Sigler, Snuffer, Sobonya, Stephens, Storch, Stowers, Sumner and Williams - Urging the
Environmental Protection Agency to revoke its decision to allow the sale of
gasoline with fifteen percent ethanol (E15) - Introduced 02/14/12 - To Rules
68.By Del. Sumner, O'Neal, Snuffer, Moye and Mahan - Declaring the City of Beckley's
Exhibition Coal Mine as the official State Coal Mine of West Virginia - Introduced
02/14/12 - To Rules
69.By Del. Poore, Moore, Doyle, Guthrie, Poling, M., Miley, Ireland, Barill, Boggs, Brown,
Butcher, Cann, Caputo, Diserio, Ellem, Ferns, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier,
Givens, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt, Iaquinta, Jones, Lawrence,
Longstreth, Manchin, Manypenny, Marcum, Marshall, Martin, Miller, C., Moye,
Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, L., Phillips, R., Pino, Poling, D., Rodighiero,
Shaver, Skaff, Sobonya, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Varner,
Wells and White - Recognizing the month of February, 2012, as "National Teen
Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month" - Introduced 02/14/12 - To
Rules
70.By Del. Perry, Staggers, Pino and Walker - The "Jones Brothers Memorial Bridge"
- Introduced 02/15/12 - To Rules
71.By Del. Poore, Perdue, Marshall, Rodighiero, Fleischauer, Hatfield, Moye, Phillips, L.
and Pasdon - Urging Congress to pass legislation expanding federal oversight of
methadone treatment - Introduced 02/15/12 - To Rules
72.By Del. Hartman and Campbell, D. - The "Tim Belt Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
02/15/12 - To Rules
73.By Del. Howell, Evans and Rowan - Honoring the members of the 78th Infantry
Division and Proclaiming April 4, 2012 as 78th Lighting Division Day - Introduced
02/15/12 - To Rules - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/21/12
74.By Del. Canterbury, Armstead, Campbell, T., Carmichael, Evans, Gearheart, Hamilton,
Miller, C., Nelson, Sigler, Sumner and Walters - Requesting the state congressional
delegation to ask the US Department of State to make certain demands on the
government of the United Arab Emirates - Introduced 02/16/12 - To Rules
75.By Del. Butcher - The "McCellan Highway and Jerry Lee Richards Memorial Highway" - Introduced 02/17/12 - To Rules
76.By Del. Phillips, R., Butcher, Stowers and Rodighiero - The "Cory Matthew Price
Memorial Road" - Introduced 02/17/12 - To Rules
77.By Del. Hamilton, Reynolds, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Anderson, Andes,
Armstead, Ashley, Azinger, Barill, Barker, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell,
D., Campbell, T., Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier,
Diserio, Doyle, Duke, Ellem, Ellington, Evans, Ferns, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale,
Frazier, Gearheart, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Householder, Howell,
Hunt, Iaquinta, Ireland, Jones, Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin,
Manypenny, Marcum, Marshall, Martin, Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore,
Morgan, Moye, Nelson, O'Neal, Overington, Pasdon, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel,
Phillips, L., Phillips, R., Pino, Poling, D., Poling, M., Poore, Rodighiero, Romine,
Rowan, Savilla, Shaver, Sigler, Skaff, Smith, Snuffer, Sobonya, Staggers, Staggers,
Staggers, Stephens, Storch, Stowers, Sumner, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Varner, Walker,
Walters, Wells, White and Williams - Declaring that the month of September be
proclaimed as Take Pride in America Month beginning with September, 2012 -
Introduced 02/17/12 - To Rules
78.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Staff Sergeant Sidney H.
Blankenship Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/20/12 - To Rules
ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for
this, the Second Regular Session of Eightieth Legislature, 2012 - Introduced
01/11/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/12
2.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing the Committee on Rules to arrange
a Special Calendar and providing for making public the vote on certain questions
in connection with the preparation thereof - Introduced 01/11/12 - Reference
dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/12
3.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of
the Legislature and Journals of the House of Delegates - Introduced 01/11/12 -
Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/11/12
4.By Del. Staggers and Phillips, L. - Designating January 12, 2012, as "Transportation
Day at the Capitol" - Introduced 01/12/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
1/12/12
5.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth and Manchin - Erecting signs at either end of Quite Dell,
Harrison County, that reads "Home of Hershel Woodrow 'Woody' Williams:
United States Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient" - Introduced 01/13/12 - To
Rules
6.By Del. Brown, Guthrie, Hatfield, Hunt, Poore, Skaff, Wells, Armstead, Lane, Nelson
and Walters - Recognizing the statewide contributions of the Clay Center for the
Arts and Sciences of West Virginia - Introduced 01/17/12 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 1/17/12
7.By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Boggs, Caputo, Morgan, Stephens, Staggers, Hall, Phillips,
R., Ferns, Moye, Swartzmiller, Talbott, Butcher, Hartman, Azinger, Border,
Householder and Storch - Designating January 18, 2012 as "Disability Advocacy
Day" - Introduced 01/18/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/18/12
8.By Del. Poore, Poling, D., Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Barill, Barker, Boggs, Brown,
Butcher, Campbell, D., Campbell, T., Cann, Caputo, Crosier, Doyle, Ellem, Ferro,
Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Givens, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Hunt,
Iaquinta, Jones, Lawrence, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marcum,
Marshall, Martin, Michael, Moore, Morgan, Moye, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Phillips, L.,
Pino, Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Staggers, Stephens, Stowers, Swartzmiller,
Walker, Wells, White and Williams - Opposing the United States Supreme Court's
interpretation of the Constitution in Citizens United regarding the constitutional
rights of corporations - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules
9.By Del. Nelson, Andes, Lane, Ashley, Storch, Anderson, Staggers, Hall, Skaff, Ferns
and Hartman - Amending House Rule 94, relating to joint sponsors of bills -
Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules - Rejected 2/1/12
10.By Del. Cowles, Overington, Armstead, Border, Ellington, Gearheart, Householder,
Howell, Lane, Miller, J., Nelson, Pasdon, Savilla, Sigler, Snuffer, Sobonya, Storch and
Walters - Expressing the sense of the House that designating the observance of the
last week in January 2012 as School Choice Week will increase awareness and
understanding of the need for school choice - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules
11.By Del. Caputo, Boggs, Brown, Campbell, D., Campbell, T., Doyle, Ferro, Fleischauer,
Fragale, Givens, Guthrie, Hall, Hartman, Hatfield, Jones, Manypenny, Miley, Paxton,
Pethtel, Phillips, R., Poore, Reynolds, Shaver, Skaff, Smith, Swartzmiller, Walker,
Wells, Azinger and Evans - Designating February 1, 2012 as "Community Action
Day" - Introduced 02/01/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/1/12
12.By Del. Poore, Barker, Brown, Campbell, D., Diserio, Doyle, Ferns, Ferro, Fragale,
Guthrie, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Iaquinta, Lawrence, Manypenny, Marcum, Marshall, Martin, Moore, Morgan, Poling, D., Poling, M., Reynolds, Rodighiero, Skaff,
Wells, Williams, Anderson, Armstead, Border, Canterbury, Carmichael, Ellem,
Ellington, Gearheart, Lane, Nelson, Sigler and Storch - Recognizing Professional
Social Workers on February 1, 2012 - Introduced 02/01/12 - Reference dispensed -
Adopted by House 2/1/12
13.By Del. Gearheart, Ellington and Frazier - Celebrating the history and contributions
of the Bluefield Coal Show to Mercer County and the West Virginia coal industry
- Introduced 02/02/12 - To Rules
14.By Del. Duke, Cowles, Lane, Andes, Kump, Howell, Ashley, Ireland, Armstead,
Sumner, Miller, C., Sobonya, Canterbury, Walters, Savilla, Carmichael, Ellem, Azinger,
Evans, Storch, Householder, Nelson, Pasdon, Border, Overington, Miller, J., O'Neal,
Snuffer, Gearheart, Sigler, Anderson, Rowan, Hamilton, Romine and Ellington -
Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to removal of name as joint
sponsor of a bill - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House
Calendar 2/21/12
15.By Del. Lane - Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to requiring
a Jobs Impact Statement be attached to proposed legislation affecting employment
or taxes in the state - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House
Calendar 2/21/12
16.By Del. Armstead, Cowles, Rowan, Pasdon, Sigler, Householder, Andes, Ashley,
Miller, C., Sumner, Lane, Ellem, Romine, Savilla, Howell, Duke, Evans, Hamilton,
Hartman, Sobonya, Gearheart, Ireland, Ellington, Carmichael, Anderson, Walters,
Canterbury, Azinger, Border and Kump - Amending the Rules of the House of
Delegates by rescinding House Rule 84, relating to Committee Hearings, and
adding thereto a new rule relating to public hearing on bills introduced -
Introduced 02/03/12 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House Calendar 2/21/12
17.By Del. Howell, Carmichael, Kump, Cowles, Gearheart, Savilla and Overington -
Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates relating compelling a committee to
take up a bill - Introduced 02/06/12 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House Calendar
2/21/12
18.By Del. Perry, Boggs, Morgan, Skaff, White and Ellem - Designating February 6,
2012, as "Corrections Day" - Introduced 02/06/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted
by House 2/6/12
19.By Del. Poore, Marshall, Pethtel, Ferro, Varner, Hamilton, Sobonya, Miller, C. and
Storch - Designating that the month of May be proclaimed as Sarcoidosis
Awareness Month beginning in 2012 - Introduced 02/09/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/9/12
20.By Del. Frazier, Ellington, Gearheart, Phillips, L., Hall and Moore - Commemorating
the passing of Andrew L. "Andy" Clark Sr., prominent community, business and
civic leader of Princeton, West Virginia - Introduced 02/14/12 - Reference dispensed
- Adopted by House 2/14/12
21.By Del. Perdue, Hatfield, Campbell, D., Staggers and Ellington - Designating that
February 15, 2012 be proclaimed as West Virginia Nurses Unity Day - Introduced
02/15/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/15/12
22.By Del. Poore, Marshall, Moore, Miley, Lane and Armstead - Recognizing and
memorializing John Robert "J.R." Clifford as the first African American lawyer
in West Virginia - Introduced 02/15/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House
2/15/12
23.By Del. Poling, M. and all other members of the House - Memorializing the life of the
Honorable Donald L. Stemple, businessman, statesman, civic leader, veteran and
farmer - Introduced 02/15/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/15/12
24.By Del. Storch, Ferns and Ashley - Commemorating the life of the Honorable Paul
J. Otte, businessman, public servant and veteran - Introduced 02/15/12 - Reference
dispensed - Adopted by House 2/15/12
25.By Del. Lawrence, Andes, Azinger, Boggs, Campbell, D., Cowles, Craig, Ferns, Hall,
Hamilton, Hartman, Householder, Howell, Marcum, Martin, Miller, J., Morgan, Pasdon,
Pethtel, Phillips, L., Phillips, R., Pino, Poling, D., Poore, Reynolds, Romine, Rowan,
Savilla, Shaver, Skaff, Smith, Stephens and Stowers - Designating Thursday,
February 16, 2012, as "Generation West Virginia Day" at the Legislature -
Introduced 02/16/12 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/16/12
26.By Del. Iaquinta, Longstreth, Swartzmiller, Smith, Azinger, Barill, Brown, Butcher,
Craig, Diserio, Evans, Ferns, Ferro, Frazier, Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Jones,
Mahan, Manypenny, Moye, Paxton, Perry, Phillips, L., Poling, D., Reynolds, Shaver,
Skaff, Staggers, Stephens, Talbott, Walters, Wells and Williams - Designating
Monday, February 20, 2012, as "Veterans Visibility Day" - Introduced 02/20/12 -
Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 2/20/12
HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
2402.By Del. Fleischauer, Caputo, Miley, Marshall, Poore, Wells and Talbott - Redefining
the term "public record" as it is used in the Freedom of Information Act - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/12 - To Senate 1/19/12 - To
Judiciary 1/19/12
*2521.By Del. Frazier - Eliminating the requirement of serving domestic violence orders
by certified mail - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/12 - To
Senate 1/19/12 - To Judiciary 1/19/12
*2533.By Del. Talbott, Hunt, Boggs, Varner, Shaver, Perry and Fleischauer - Requiring the
identities of signatories to a certificate for a person seeking ballot access to be
made public and verified - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/20/12
- To Senate 1/23/12 - To Judiciary 1/23/12
*3128.By Del. Frazier - Relating to filing a civil petition for expungement of records
relating to an arrest - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/18/12 - To
Senate 1/19/12 - To Judiciary 1/19/12
*3174.By Del. Brown, Fragale, Moore and Skaff - Relating to liquor and beer sampling
events - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 1/25/12 - Passed House 2/20/12
*3177.By Del. Lawrence, Marshall, Doyle, Pino, Hunt and Frazier - Permitting an owner
who sells real property pursuant to a deed of trust to terminate a preexisting
tenancy - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/15/12 - To Senate
2/16/12 - To Judiciary 2/16/12
*4001.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Hartman, Staggers and Talbott - Authorizing
boards to establish fees by legislative rule - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Government
Organization - Passed House 1/25/12 - To Senate 1/26/12 - To Government
Organization 1/26/12
4002.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Hartman, Staggers and Talbott - Relating to
annual seminar requirements for professional licensing boards - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/25/12 - To Senate 1/26/12
- To Government Organization 1/26/12
*4003.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Hartman, Householder, Staggers and Talbott -
Clarifying the law governing the duties of professional licensing boards -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/25/12 - To Senate
1/26/12 - To Government Organization 1/26/12
4007.By Del. Iaquinta, Longstreth, Fleischauer, Jones, Stephens, Walker and Azinger -
Relating to unemployment benefits for certain spouses of military personnel -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - To House Finance 1/19/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Finance
2/20/12
*4012.By Del. Morgan, Manypenny, Martin and Swartzmiller - Removing the Commissioner
of the Bureau for Public Health from certain boards - Introduced 01/12/12 - To
Government Organization - Passed House 2/13/12 - Effect from passage - To Senate
2/14/12 - To Government Organization 2/14/12
*4015.By Del. Moore, Guthrie, Lawrence, Marshall, Stephens and Caputo - Creating the
Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Judiciary
then Finance - To House Finance 1/13/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12
- To Government Organization then Finance - To Government Organization 2/20/12
4018.By Del. Hunt, Miley, Moore, Wells, Skaff, Poore and Hatfield - Granting licensed real
estate appraisers access to commercial or residential review documents - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12 -
Amended - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Government Organization
2/20/12
*4046.By Del. Morgan, Swartzmiller, Hartman, Givens, Manypenny and Staggers - Repealing
obsolete code provisions - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/12 - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To
Government Organization 2/2/12
*4062.By Del. Williams, Campbell, D., Moye, Perdue, Pino, Stephens, Walker and Hamilton
- Creating an in-home direct care workforce registry - Introduced 01/13/12 - To
Senior Citizen Issues then Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - To
House Finance 1/20/12 - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Finance then
Judiciary - To Finance 2/2/12
*4063.By Del. Hamilton, Phillips, L., Crosier, Poling, D., Campbell, D., Poling, M., Iaquinta,
Ireland, O'Neal, Lane and Ellem - Relating to civil service commissions in political
subdivisions - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary - To
House Judiciary 1/19/12 - Passed House 2/6/12 - To Senate 2/7/12 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 2/7/12
4072.By Del. Poling, M. and Paxton - Eliminating requirement for county boards of
education to meet on the first Monday of July - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Education
- Passed House 1/20/12 - To Senate 1/23/12 - To Education 1/23/12
*4078.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Doyle, Fragale, Perry and Sumner - Extending certain
deadlines for mandated actions regarding higher education personnel - Introduced
01/16/12 - To Education - Passed House 1/23/12 - Effect from passage - To Senate 1/24/12 - To Education 1/24/12 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/6/12
- Effective from passage - House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede
2/8/12 - Senate refused to recede and requested conference 2/9/12
*4086.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) [By Request of the Executive] - Designating certain
property as a qualified capital addition to a manufacturing facility - Introduced
01/17/12 - To Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
then Finance - To House Finance 1/19/12 - Passed House 1/23/12 - Effective July 1,
2012 - To Senate 1/24/12 - To Finance 1/24/12 - Constitutional rule suspended - Passed
Senate 1/25/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To Governor 1/25/12 - Approved by Governor
1/26/12
4087.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Continuing the discontinuance of the severance and business privilege tax on the
privilege of severing timber - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Finance - Passed House
2/16/12 - To Senate 2/17/12 - To Finance 2/17/12
4097.By Del. Morgan, Doyle and Lawrence - Creating a license to practice hair styling -
Introduced 01/17/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/25/12 - To Senate
1/26/12 - To Government Organization 1/26/12
*4101.By Del. Perry, Shaver, Campbell, D., Lawrence, Pethtel, Armstead, Duke, Savilla,
Sigler, Paxton and Poling, M. - Authorizing teacher-in-residence programs for
certain prospective teachers in lieu of student teaching - Introduced 01/17/12 - To
Education then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/13/12 - To Senate
2/14/12 - To Education 2/14/12
4103.By Del. Staggers, Phillips, L., Barker, Ferro, Guthrie and Cowles - Consolidating of
government services and enforcement of laws pertaining to the motor carrier
industry - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To
House Judiciary 1/19/12 - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Judiciary 2/2/12
*4104.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Butcher, Cann, Poling, D., Craig and Swartzmiller
- Authorizing professional licensing boards to exempt certain licensees from
continuing education requirements - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Government
Organization - Passed House 2/15/12 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/16/12 - To
Government Organization 2/16/12
*4107.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Talbott, Martin, Hartman, Staggers, Azinger,
Howell, Romine and Snuffer - Relating to volunteer firefighter training - Introduced
01/18/12 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/30/12 - Effect from passage
- To Senate 1/31/12 - To Government Organization 1/31/12 - Passed Senate 2/14/12 -
Effective from passage
*4111.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Hartman and Swartzmiller - Relating to the
authority by state boards of examinations and registration to apply for an
injunction - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To
House Judiciary 1/25/12 - Passed House 2/15/12 - To Senate 2/16/12 - To Government
Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 2/16/12
4119.By Del. Perry and Lawrence - Providing a definition for an athletic director who is
employed by a county board of education - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Education -
Passed House 2/20/12
*4122.By Del. Perry, Shaver, Campbell, D., Lawrence, Pethtel, Armstead, Duke, Savilla,
Sigler, Paxton and Poling, M. - Relating to alternative programs for teacher
education - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Education then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed
- Passed House 2/13/12 - To Senate 2/14/12 - To Education 2/14/12
*4125.By Del. Poling, M., Paxton, Perry, Moye and Fragale - Correcting date for schools to
send notice to parents alerting them to the existence of the school's crisis response
plan - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Education - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12
- To Education 2/2/12
*4127.By Del. Smith, Lawrence, Shaver, Crosier, Phillips, R., Frazier, White, Talbott,
Longstreth, Iaquinta and Paxton - Declaring August 7 as a special memorial day to
be known as Purple Heart Recognition Day - Introduced 01/19/12 - To Veterans'
Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House
2/9/12 - To Senate 2/10/12 - Referred to Military then Government Organization
2/10/12 - To Military 2/10/12
*4142.By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Fleischauer, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the
Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 01/19/12
- To Pensions and Retirement then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/3/12 - Passed
House 2/20/12 - Effect from passage
*4206.By Del. Brown, Poling, D., Fleischauer, Talbott and Overington - Authorizing the
Department of Transportation to promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 01/19/12
- To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/26/12 - Passed
House 2/15/12 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/16/12 - To Judiciary 2/16/12
*4238.By Del. Poore, Marshall, Fleischauer and Boggs - Establishing procedures for
address confidentiality program participants on the special absentee voting list -
Introduced 01/20/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/27/12 - To Senate 1/30/12 - To
Judiciary 1/30/12
*4239.By Del. Morgan and Perdue - Increasing the membership of the West Virginia
Board of Osteopathy - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Government Organization - Passed
House 2/6/12 - Effect from passage - To Senate 2/7/12 - To Government Organization
2/7/12
*4245.By Del. Overington, Butcher, Barill, Barker, Caputo, Sobonya, Frazier, Michael and
Perdue - Permitting certain auxiliary lighting on motorcycles - Introduced 01/20/12
- To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12 - Passed
House 2/20/12
*4250.By Del. Doyle, Rodighiero, Ferro, Frazier, Reynolds, Storch and Walters - Creating the
Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced 01/20/12 - To
Judiciary then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 1/30/12 - To Senate
1/31/12 - To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary - To Interstate Cooperation 1/31/12
4251.By Del. Doyle, Rodighiero, Ferro, Frazier, Reynolds and Storch - Relating generally
to amendments to the uniform commercial code - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Judiciary
then Finance - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 1/27/12 - To Senate 1/30/12 -
To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary - To Interstate Cooperation 1/30/12
4271.By Del. Moore, Reynolds and Azinger - Reporting requirements for residential
mortgage lenders and broker licensees - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Banking and
Insurance then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed House 2/8/12 - To Senate
2/9/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Banking and Insurance 2/9/12
4291.By Del. Miley, Frazier, Longstreth, Barill and Manchin - Relating to county law
libraries established by the Supreme Court of Appeals - Introduced 01/25/12 - To
Judiciary - Passed House 2/1/12 - To Senate 2/2/12 - To Judiciary 2/2/12 - Amended -
Passed Senate with amended title 2/14/12 - House concurred in Senate amendment and
passed 2/15/12
4299.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Del. Armstead [By Request of the Executive] -
Authorizing a county board of education to use the services of a bus operator from
another county in certain circumstances - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Education then
Finance - To House Finance 2/3/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - Effect from passage - To
Senate 2/20/12 - To Education 2/20/12
4314.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth, Manchin, Fragale, Barill, Marcum, Ellem, Boggs, Miley,
Storch and Hunt - Relating to the appointment of magistrates - Introduced 01/26/12
- To Judiciary - Passed House 2/6/12 - To Senate 2/7/12 - To Judiciary 2/7/12
4320.By Del. Ferro, Barker and Caputo - Relating to the settlement of violations of the
Hazardous Waste Management Act by consent agreements - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/6/12 - To Senate 2/7/12 - To Judiciary 2/7/12
*4330.By Del. Staggers, Phillips, L., Butcher, Varner, Cann, Ferns, Phillips, R., Paxton,
Stowers, Iaquinta and Longstreth - Providing that drivers licenses may contain
information designating the licensee as a person who is an honorably discharged
veteran - Introduced 01/27/12 - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 2/2/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Government
Organization 2/20/12
*4338.By Del. Butcher, Stowers, Barill, Barker, Phillips, R., Hunt, Varner, Perdue, Moore,
Poling, D. and Cann - Raising the maximum value amount of an abandoned motor
vehicle - Introduced 01/30/12 - To Roads and Transportation then Finance - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Transportation
and Infrastructure 2/20/12
*4345.By Del. Boggs, Campbell, D., Fragale, Diserio, Marcum, Moore, Phillips, R. and White
- Prohibiting the unauthorized sale of railroad scrap metal - Introduced 01/30/12 -
To Judiciary - Passed House 2/15/12 - To Senate 2/16/12 - To Judiciary 2/16/12
*4356.By Del. Fleischauer, Brown, Ireland, Lawrence, Manypenny, Marcum, Miley, Skaff,
Stowers, Phillips, R. and Hall - Creating the misdemeanor offense for child neglect
resulting in a substantial risk of bodily injury - Introduced 01/31/12 - To Judiciary
- Amendments pending - Amended - Passed House 2/8/12 - Title amended - To Senate
2/9/12 - To Judiciary 2/9/12
*4390.By Del. Doyle, Rodighiero, Ferro, Frazier, Reynolds, Storch and Walters - Uniform
Power of Attorney Act - Introduced 02/01/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House 2/15/12
- To Senate 2/16/12 - To Interstate Cooperation then Judiciary - To Interstate
Cooperation 2/16/12
4403.By Del. Miley, Manchin, Lawrence and Fleischauer - Changing the filing deadline for
certified write-in candidates - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Judiciary - Passed House
2/17/12 - Title amended - To Senate 2/20/12 - To Judiciary 2/20/12
4415.By Del. Staggers, Perry, Sumner, Pino, O'Neal, Boggs, Moye and Phillips, L. -
Authorize a Prince Railroad Station Authority to acquire and maintain the
railroad station building - Introduced 02/03/12 - To Political Subdivisions then
Judiciary - To House Judiciary 2/9/12 - Passed House 2/17/12 - Effect from passage -
To Senate 2/20/12 - To Finance 2/20/12
*4422.By Del. Butcher, Walker, Poling, D., Boggs, Caputo, Martin, Stephens, Diserio, Storch,
Hamilton and Ellem - Relating to crane operator certification - Introduced 02/03/12
- To Government Organization - Amended on 3rd reading - Passed House 2/16/12 - To Senate 2/17/12 - To Government Organization 2/17/12
*4433.By Del. Williams, Ashley, Cann, Ferns, Iaquinta, Perry, Phillips, R., Pino, Shaver and
Varner - Modifying the criteria for awarding high school diplomas to certain
veterans - Introduced 02/06/12 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then
Education - To House Education 2/9/12 - Passed House 2/20/12
4481.By Del. Hatfield, Hall, Moore, Morgan, Phillips, L., Campbell, D. and Butcher -
Relating to the Comprehensive Behavioral Health Commission - Introduced
02/10/12 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 2/17/12 - To Senate
2/20/12 - To Government Organization 2/20/12
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
*7.By Del. Brown, Guthrie and Hatfield - The "Second Lieutenant Theodore Remington
Woo Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12
- To Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
8.By Del. Frazier, Ellington and Gearheart - The "All-American Rod Thorn
Interchange" - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To
Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
15.By Del. Hamilton - The "Technician Fifth Grade Victor A. Osburn Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate
2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
16.By Del. Hamilton - The "Staff Sergeant Cecil Y. Ware Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 01/16/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
18.By Del. Stowers, Phillips, R., Butcher and Rodighiero - The "Aster C. Adkins
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To
Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
*21.By Del. Hamilton - The "Junior Ellsworth Reed Memorial Bridge" - Introduced
01/17/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
26.By Del. Caputo, Longstreth and Manchin - The "Worthington Veterans Bridge" -
Introduced 01/19/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/17/12 - To Senate 2/20/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/20/12
*28.By Del. Campbell, D., Hartman and Hall - The "L/CPL David Lee Cosner Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate
2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
35.By Del. Stowers and Butcher - The "Sergeant Larry W. Kinder Memorial Highway"
- Introduced 01/23/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
37.By Del. Barker, Rodighiero, Butcher and Stowers - The "PFC James J. Waters
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To
Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
*38.By Del. Barker - The "Vietnam Veteran Highway, In Honor of Cpl. Robert Lee
Fleck, Sgt. Nile Dean Shumate, Cpl. Dana Edward Nelson and Cpl. James Charles
Crose" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate
2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
39.By Del. Sobonya, Miller, C., Reynolds, Stephens, Morgan and Craig - The "PFC
Herbert B. Murphy Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Rules - Adopted
by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
40.By Del. Hunt - The "Norbert E. Eagloski Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/26/12
- To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and
Infrastructure 2/13/12
50.By Del. Michael - The "Captain John Hanson McNeill CSA Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/03/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
52.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "George William Brumfield
Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To
Senate 2/13/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
55.By Del. White and Marcum - The "Walter R. Akers Memorial Intersection" -
Introduced 02/08/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
56.By Del. Walker, Boggs and Ashley - The "Lucille Stalnaker Bridge" - Introduced
02/08/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/10/12 - To Senate 2/13/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/13/12
57.By Del. Rowan - The "Pearsall Land Grant Trace" - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/14/12 - To Senate 2/15/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
2/15/12 - On Unfinished Business 2/21/12
60.By Del. Walker, Perry, Staggers and Pino - The "Tpr. Hugh D. Swartz Memorial
Barracks" - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/15/12 - To Senate
2/16/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/16/12
62.By Del. Sumner, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson), Anderson, Andes, Armstead, Ashley,
Azinger, Barill, Barker, Boggs, Border, Brown, Butcher, Campbell, D., Campbell, T.,
Cann, Canterbury, Caputo, Carmichael, Cowles, Craig, Crosier, Diserio, Doyle, Duke,
Ellem, Ellington, Evans, Ferns, Ferro, Fleischauer, Fragale, Frazier, Gearheart, Givens,
Guthrie, Hall, Hamilton, Hartman, Hatfield, Householder, Hunt, Iaquinta, Ireland, Jones,
Lane, Lawrence, Longstreth, Mahan, Manchin, Manypenny, Marcum, Marshall, Martin,
Michael, Miley, Miller, C., Miller, J., Moore, Morgan, Moye, Nelson, O'Neal,
Overington, Pasdon, Paxton, Perdue, Perry, Pethtel, Phillips, L., Phillips, R., Pino,
Poling, D., Poling, M., Poore, Reynolds, Rodighiero, Romine, Rowan, Savilla, Shaver,
Sigler, Skaff, Smith, Snuffer, Sobonya, Staggers, Stephens, Storch, Stowers,
Swartzmiller, Talbott, Varner, Walker, Walters, Wells, White, Williams and Howell -
Requesting that the sacrifice and service of the crew members of the U.S.S. West
Virginia be recognized and rewarded for their actions during the Battle of Suriago
Strait - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/17/12 - To Senate
2/20/12 - To Military 2/20/12
64.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Crum Brothers Memorial
Highway" - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/15/12 - To Senate
2/16/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/16/12
65.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The "Perry Brothers Memorial
Highway" - Introduced 02/13/12 - To Rules - Adopted by House 2/15/12 - To Senate
2/16/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 2/16/12
ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE
AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
*7.By Sen. Stollings, Jenkins, Miller, Plymale, Foster, Klempa and Kirkendoll - Relating
to administration of Naloxone in suspected drug overdoses - Introduced 01/11/12 -
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/18/12 - To
Judiciary 1/18/12 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 1/20/12 - Passed Senate 1/25/12
- To House 1/26/12 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
30.By Sen. Beach and Klempa - Providing additional means to notify DMV of purchase
of junked vehicle - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Passed Senate with amended title 1/23/12 - To House 1/24/12 - To Roads and Transportation
then Judiciary - 2nd reference dispensed - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - On 3rd
reading, Special Calendar 2/21/12
*31.By Sen. Beach and Klempa - Relating to voting precincts and standard receiving
boards - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/27/12
- 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To Judiciary then
Finance
54.By Sen. Green, D. Facemire, Williams, Beach and Stollings - Relating to minors
obtaining tattoos; parental consent - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Health and Human
Resources then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/12 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - To
House 2/9/12 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
75.By Sen. Unger - Creating Equine Rescue Facilities Act - Introduced 01/11/12 - To
Agriculture then Government Organization - To Government Organization 1/31/12 -
Passed Senate 2/15/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To House 2/16/12 - To Judiciary
*96.By Sen. Sypolt and Williams - Redefining basis for disqualification of prospective
jurors - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/17/12 - Passed
Senate 1/23/12 - To House 1/24/12 - To Judiciary
*100.By Sen. Palumbo - Relating to fees collected by circuit court clerks - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/19/12 - Passed Senate 1/24/12 - To
House 1/25/12 - To Judiciary
*108.By Sen. Jenkins, Plymale and Foster - Relating to requirements to serve as
magistrate - Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/26/12 - Rejected
by Senate 1/31/12
*118.By Sen. Foster - Terminating residential lease upon tenant death - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/18/12 - Amended - Passed Senate
1/24/12 - To House 1/25/12 - To Judiciary
129.By Sen. Sypolt - Relating to descriptions of easements and rights-of-way -
Introduced 01/11/12 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title
1/24/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To House 1/25/12 - To Judiciary
156.By Sen. Laird, Tucker, Yost, Barnes, D. Facemire, Klempa and Unger - Allowing
Corrections Commissioner use excess funds to offset operational costs - Introduced
01/11/12 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Finance 1/19/12 - Passed
Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
*161.By Sen. Foster, Palumbo, Klempa, Fanning, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President), Jenkins,
Browning, Kirkendoll, Wills, Yost, Stollings and McCabe - Relating to mandatory
reporting of child abuse and neglect - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub.
reported 1/25/12 - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - To House 1/31/12 - To Judiciary
*164.By Sen. Tucker, Yost, Barnes, Plymale and Wills - Increasing sanctions for certain
lawsuits and complaints filed by prisoners - Introduced 01/12/12 - To Judiciary -
Com. sub. reported 2/10/12 - Passed Senate 2/15/12 - To House 2/16/12 - To Judiciary
*165.By Sen. Laird, Tucker, Yost, Barnes, Plymale, Unger and Wills - Creating criminal
offense of sexual contact on incarcerated persons by correctional employees -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/25/12 - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - To House 1/31/12 - Reference dispensed
- Amended - Passed House 2/2/12 - Title amended - Senate concurred in House
amendment and passed bill 2/6/12 - To Governor 2/9/12 - Approved by Governor
2/15/12
166.By Sen. Laird, Tucker, Yost, Barnes, Plymale, Unger, Miller, Jenkins, Wills and
Klempa - Making disarming or attempting to disarm correctional officer felony -
Introduced 01/12/12 - To Judiciary then Finance - To Finance 1/17/12 - Amended -
Passed Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
*167.By Sen. Laird, Snyder, Browning, Nohe, Plymale, Miller and Wills - Authorizing
counties and municipalities accept credit or check card as payment - Introduced
01/12/12 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/27/12 - Passed Senate
2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
183.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President), Unger, Foster and Stollings - Increasing penalties for
assault and battery on athletic official - Introduced 01/13/12 - To Judiciary - Passed
Senate 1/24/12 - To House 1/25/12 - To Judiciary
*186.By Sen. Plymale, Wells, Browning, Edgell, Boley, Stollings, Jenkins, Foster, Yost and
Beach - Providing salary equity supplement payments to teachers and service
personnel - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Education then Finance - Com. sub. reported
1/20/12 - To Finance 1/20/12 - Passed Senate 2/14/12 - Effective from passage - To
House 2/15/12 - To Finance
*191.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President), Stollings, Unger, Laird and Jenkins - Relating to
personal safety orders - Introduced 01/16/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported
2/2/12 - Amended - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
202.By Sen. Williams, K. Facemyer, Fanning, Helmick, Miller, Jenkins, Stollings and Wills
- Permitting Division of Forestry to enter into stewardship contracts with U. S. Forest Service - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Natural Resources - Passed Senate 1/31/12
- To House 2/1/12 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
204.By Sen. Beach, Edgell, D. Facemire, Unger, Klempa and Wills - Relating to removal
of vehicles from highway in emergency situations - Introduced 01/17/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure 1/17/12 - Passed Senate 2/20/12
205.By Sen. Beach, Edgell, D. Facemire, Klempa and Wills - Relating to construction zone
signage - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure 1/17/12 - Passed
Senate 2/20/12
209.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Finance 1/17/12 -
Passed Senate 1/30/12 - Effective from passage - To House 1/31/12 - To Finance - On
1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 2/16/12 - Effect from passage
210.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Finance
1/17/12 - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - Effective from passage - To House 1/31/12 - To
Finance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar - Passed House 2/16/12 - Effect from
passage
*211.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Creating
traffic offenses for texting or using handheld wireless communication device while
driving - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary -
Com. sub. reported 1/25/12 - To Judiciary 1/25/12 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported
2/1/12 - Passed Senate 2/6/12 - To House 2/7/12 - To Judiciary
214.By Sen. Snyder, Foster, Browning, Miller, Chafin, Boley, Jenkins, Stollings and Wills
- Clarifying sunrise review requirement for establishment, revision or expansion
of professional scope of practice - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Government Organization
1/17/12 - Passed Senate 2/16/12 - To House 2/17/12 - To Government Organization
215.By Sen. Beach, Edgell, D. Facemire, Miller, Klempa and Wills - Specifying
unobligated moneys in Industrial Access Road Fund revert to State Road Fund -
Introduced 01/17/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - To Finance
1/23/12 - Passed Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Roads and Transportation then
Finance
*221.By Sen. Beach, Kessler (Mr. President), Miller and Stollings - Creating Jason Flatt
Act of 2012 - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Education 1/17/12 - Com. sub. reported 1/25/12
- Passed Senate 1/30/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To House 1/31/12 - To Education then
Finance
*222.By Sen. Beach, Laird and Klempa - Creating criminal offense for interfering with
emergency service call - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Judiciary 1/17/12 - Com. sub.
reported 2/2/12 - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
224.By Sen. Minard and Klempa - Renaming Division of Banking as Division of
Financial Institutions - Introduced 01/17/12 - To Banking and Insurance then
Government Organization - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/30/12 - Effective
from passage - To House 1/31/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House
Judiciary 2/3/12
*245.By Sen. Minard - Authorizing Department of Health and Human Resources
promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Government Organization then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/27/12 - Com. sub. reported 2/10/12 - Amended - Passed
Senate with amended title 2/15/12 - Effective from passage - To House 2/16/12 - To
Judiciary
*253.By Sen. Minard - Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rules - Introduced
01/18/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/3/12 - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - Effective
from passage - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
*287.By Sen. Minard - Authorizing Department of Revenue promulgate legislative rules
- Introduced 01/18/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To Judiciary 1/27/12
- Com. sub. reported 2/10/12 - Amended - Passed Senate with amended title 2/15/12 -
Effective from passage - To House 2/16/12 - To Judiciary
*321.By Sen. Minard - Authorizing Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety
promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported
2/9/12 - Passed Senate 2/14/12 - Effective from passage - To House 2/15/12 - To
Judiciary
331.By Sen. Wills and Miller - Providing certain persons residing with crime victims
prosecutorial notification and right to be heard at sentencing and parole
proceedings - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 1/31/12 - To House
2/1/12 - To Judiciary
335.By Sen. Minard - Providing electronic payments subject to returned check fees -
Introduced 01/18/12 - To Banking and Insurance - Passed Senate 2/15/12 - To House
2/16/12 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
*343.By Sen. Laird, Kessler (Mr. President), Unger, Klempa, Nohe, Browning, Plymale,
Yost, Jenkins and Beach - Providing volunteer and part-volunteer fire departments'
grace period to meet eligibility for certain funds allocation - Introduced 01/18/12 - To Government Organization then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/27/12 - To Finance
1/27/12 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/9/12 - Passed Senate 2/14/12 - To House
2/15/12 - Reference dispensed - Amended - Passed House 2/17/12 - Title amended -
Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill 2/20/12
*360.By Sen. Tucker and Plymale - Granting personal property purchaser at foreclosure
sale right of disposal with notice - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub.
reported 1/31/12 - Passed Senate 2/6/12 - To House 2/7/12 - To Judiciary
367.By Sen. Williams, Sypolt, Beach and Jenkins - Relating to liability of real property
possessor for trespasser harm - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate
2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To Judiciary
*373.By Sen. Unger, Kessler (Mr. President) and Snyder - Providing State Police collect fee
for advanced training - Introduced 01/20/12 - To Government Organization then
Finance - To Finance 2/2/12 - Com. sub. reported 2/14/12 - Passed Senate 2/17/12 -
Effective July 1, 2012 - To House 2/20/12 - To Finance
*379.By Sen. Stollings, Laird, Foster, Kessler (Mr. President), Plymale and Jenkins -
Authorizing Board of Registered Professional Nurses designate certain treatment
and recovery programs for licensees - Introduced 01/23/12 - To Health and Human
Resources then Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 2/3/12 - To Government
Organization 2/3/12 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/10/12 - Passed Senate 2/15/12
- To House 2/16/12 - To Government Organization
*382.By Sen. Unger - Relating to sex offender registration - Introduced 01/23/12 - To
Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/27/12 - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To
Judiciary
385.By Sen. Unger, Beach, Kessler (Mr. President), Klempa and Jenkins - Expanding
definition of "computer" in commission of certain crimes - Introduced 01/23/12 -
To Judiciary - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - To House 2/2/12 - To Judiciary
390.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating
generally to state revenue funds - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Finance - Passed Senate
2/15/12 - To House 2/16/12 - To Finance
*404.By Sen. Wills, Plymale, Browning, Snyder, Yost, Miller, Laird, Klempa, Tucker, Unger
and Kessler (Mr. President) - Relating to issuance of barrister's teaching certificate
- Introduced 01/24/12 - To Education - Com. sub. reported 2/8/12 - Passed Senate
2/13/12 - To House 2/14/12 - To Education
*408.By Sen. Jenkins, Plymale and Beach - Creating criminal offense for intentional defacement of public and private property - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Judiciary -
Com. sub. reported 2/13/12 - Passed Senate 2/15/12 - To House 2/16/12 - To Finance
409.By Sen. K. Facemyer, Kessler (Mr. President) and Beach - Substituting community
service for jail confinement for certain persons convicted of alcohol-related crimes
- Introduced 01/24/12 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate 2/13/12 - Effective from passage
- To House 2/14/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
410.By Sen. Prezioso and Beach - Requiring backup withholding for certain gambling
prizes - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Judiciary then Finance - To Finance 2/9/12 - Passed
Senate 2/17/12 - To House 2/20/12 - To Finance
*411.By Sen. Prezioso and Laird - Making electronic cash register automated sales
suppression devices unlawful - Introduced 01/24/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub.
reported 2/9/12 - Passed Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Judiciary then Finance
414.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Expanding
definition of "medical services applicant" under Volunteer for Nonprofit Youth
Organizations Act - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Health and Human Resources then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/1/12 - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - Effective from passage - To
House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
*418.By Sen. Laird - Relating to qualifications of Parole Board members - Introduced
01/25/12 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/2/12 -
To Judiciary 2/2/12 - Com. sub. for com. sub. reported 2/8/12 - Passed Senate 2/13/12
- Effective July 1, 2012 - To House 2/14/12 - To Judiciary
*427.By Sen. Palumbo, Wells, Wills and Klempa - Conforming state administrative
remedies for prisoners with Department of Justice standards - Introduced 01/25/12
- To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/3/12 - Passed Senate 2/8/12 - Effective from
passage - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
428.By Sen. Beach and Klempa - Relating to motor vehicle registration of governmental
vehicles - Introduced 01/25/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance - To
Finance 2/1/12 - Passed Senate 2/17/12 - To House 2/20/12 - To Finance
*429.By Sen. Beach and Klempa - Relating to motor vehicle classifications - Introduced
01/25/12 - To Transportation and Infrastructure - Com. sub. reported 2/1/12 - Passed
Senate 2/6/12 - To House 2/7/12 - To Judiciary
430.By Sen. Prezioso, Foster, Kessler (Mr. President) and Beach - Conforming code
provisions to Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement - Introduced 01/26/12 - To
Finance - Passed Senate 2/14/12 - Effective from passage - To House 2/15/12 - To Finance
*434.By Sen. Palumbo - Providing suggestion and suggestee execution contain certain
information - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/3/12 - Passed
Senate 2/8/12 - Effective from passage - To House 2/9/12 - To Judiciary
436.By Sen. Plymale, Browning, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President), Prezioso, Klempa, Beach
and Jenkins - Facilitating collaboration between public school and higher education
systems to promote seamless curricula - Introduced 01/26/12 - To Education - Passed
Senate 2/6/12 - Effective from passage - To House 2/7/12 - To Education
*457.By Sen. Plymale, Unger, Foster, Kessler (Mr. President), Jenkins and Beach -
Continuing Rural Health Initiative; other provisions - Introduced 01/30/12 - To
Health and Human Resources then Education - Com. sub. reported 2/10/12 - To
Education 2/10/12 - Passed Senate 2/20/12
461.By Sen. Unger - Conforming election complaint procedures statute to federal code
- Introduced 01/31/12 - To Judiciary - Passed Senate with amended title 2/15/12 - To
House 2/16/12 - To Judiciary
469.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating
generally to other post-employment benefits - Introduced 01/31/12 - To Finance -
Constitutional rule suspended - Passed Senate 2/1/12 - Effective from passage - To
House 2/2/12 - To Finance - On 1st reading, House Calendar - Amended - Passed House
2/9/12 - Effect from passage - Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill
2/10/12 - Effective from passage - To Governor 2/14/12
470.By Sen. Foster, Edgell, Jenkins, McCabe and Hall (Originating in Senate Pensions) -
Requiring medical examination by member's physician for TRS disability annuity
- Introduced 01/31/12 - Passed Senate 2/6/12 - To House 2/7/12 - To Pensions and
Retirement then Finance - To House Finance 2/16/12
*471.By Sen. Palumbo, Laird, Tucker, Edgell, Wills, Unger, Yost, Klempa and Kessler (Mr.
President) - Authorizing Supreme Court establish mental hygiene commissioners'
compensation - Introduced 02/01/12 - To Judiciary then Finance - Com. sub. reported
2/9/12 - To Finance 2/9/12 - Passed Senate 2/17/12 - Effective from passage - To House
2/20/12 - To Finance
*477.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President), Unger, Browning, Yost, Klempa and Beach - Limiting
possession of wild and exotic animals - Introduced 02/01/12 - To Natural Resources
then Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/9/12 - To Judiciary 2/9/12 - Com. sub. for com.
sub. reported 2/14/12 - Passed Senate 2/17/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To House
2/20/12 - To Judiciary
*484.By Sen. Palumbo, Laird, Tucker, Edgell, Wills, Wells, Kessler (Mr. President), Klempa,
Jenkins, Beach and Yost - Relating generally to child welfare - Introduced 02/02/12
- To Health and Human Resources then Finance - Com. sub. reported 2/8/12 - 2nd
reference dispensed - Passed Senate 2/13/12 - To House 2/14/12 - To Judiciary then
Finance
493.By Sen. Snyder, Beach and Palumbo - Exempting certain unmarked
law-enforcement vehicles from sun-screening restrictions - Introduced 02/02/12 - To
Transportation and Infrastructure - Passed Senate 2/17/12 - To House 2/20/12 - To
Judiciary
499.By Sen. Prezioso and Snyder - Clarifying PEIA is not "insurer" or engaged in
"business of insurance" - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Banking and Insurance then
Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/8/12 - Passed Senate 2/17/12 - To House 2/20/12 - To
Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
500.By Sen. Prezioso and Snyder - Allowing IS&C to bill certain spending units for
telecommunication services annually - Introduced 02/02/12 - To Government
Organization - Passed Senate with amended title 2/15/12 - Effective July 1, 2012 - To
House 2/16/12 - To Finance
*510.By Sen. Hall, McCabe, Wells, Palumbo and Plymale - Amending election canvass and
recount procedures - Introduced 02/03/12 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/15/12
- Passed Senate 2/20/12 - Effective from passage
*518.By Sen. Palumbo, Foster, Jenkins, Klempa, Browning and Williams - Prohibiting
certain persons from holding elected or appointed office - Introduced 02/06/12 - To
Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 2/15/12 - Passed Senate 2/20/12
*527.By Sen. Williams and Miller - Relating to general livestock trespass law - Introduced
02/06/12 - To Agriculture then Judiciary - To Judiciary 2/7/12 - Com. sub. reported
2/14/12 - Passed Senate 2/17/12 - To House 2/20/12 - To Agriculture then Judiciary
540.By Sen. McCabe, Green and Barnes - Relating to subdivision land development plans
or plats - Introduced 02/08/12 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 2/20/12
554.By Sen. Hall, McCabe, Wells, Palumbo, Stollings and Foster - Relating to write-in
voting when using electronic voting systems - Introduced 02/09/12 - To Judiciary -
Passed Senate with amended title 2/20/12 - Effective from passage
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
8.By Sen. Yost, Kessler (Mr. President), Unger, Klempa, Miller, Beach, Edgell and Laird
- Requesting DOH name bridge at Wellsburg "Bernie Kazienko Memorial Bridge"
- Introduced 01/20/12 - Adopted by Senate 1/31/12 - To House 2/1/12 - To Rules - To
House Rules 2/1/12
10.By Sen. Chafin and Beach - Requesting DOH name bridge in Breeden, Mingo
County, "Jacob & Ellen Vance Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/24/12 - Adopted
by Senate 1/31/12 - To House 2/1/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/1/12
13.By Sen. Stollings, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President), Kirkendoll, Klempa and Beach -
Requesting DOH name portion of Lincoln County Rt. 8 "Platoon Sergeant John
C. Fitzwater Memorial Road" - Introduced 01/25/12 - Adopted by Senate 1/31/12 -
To House 2/1/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/1/12
14.By Sen. Tucker, Barnes, Helmick, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President), Klempa and Beach
- Requesting DOH name bridge in Nicholas County "Lee Tucker Memorial
Bridge" - Introduced 01/25/12 - Adopted by Senate 1/31/12 - To House 2/1/12 - To
Rules - To House Rules 2/1/12
17.By Sen. Stollings, Unger, Klempa, Beach and Wills - Requesting DOH name bridge
in Boone County "Fred York Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/27/12 - Adopted by
Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/15/12 - On Unf.
Business, Special Calendar 2/21/12
*19.By Sen. Edgell, Kessler (Mr. President), Unger, Klempa and Beach - Requesting DOH
name bridge in Wetzel County "Lt. Howard R. 'Bob' Crothers Memorial Bridge"
- Introduced 01/30/12 - Com. sub. reported 2/14/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/14/12 - To
House 2/15/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/15/12
20.By Sen. Chafin, Beach and Klempa - Requesting DOH name portion of Wayne
County Rt. 35 "Crum Brothers Memorial Highway" - Introduced 01/31/12 -
Adopted by Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/15/12
21.By Sen. Fanning, Klempa, Beach, Browning and Chafin - Requesting DOH name
bridge in McDowell County "Adam Bailey Memorial Bridge" - Introduced 01/31/12
- Adopted by Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/15/12
23.By Sen. Stollings, Unger, Browning, Klempa, Kirkendoll and Beach - Requesting DOH
name bridge in Boone County "Sgt. Ollie McComas, Jr., Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/01/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Rules - To
House Rules 2/15/12 - On Unf. Business, Special Calendar 2/21/12
24.By Sen. Chafin, Stollings, Klempa, Wills and Beach - Requesting DOH name bridge
in Mingo County "Reverend Arnold and Nell Mollette Memorial Bridge" -
Introduced 02/01/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/14/12 - To House 2/15/12 - To Rules - To
House Rules 2/15/12
*25.By Sen. K. Facemyer, Klempa and Beach - Requesting DOH name portion of Rt. 62
in Mason County "1SG Robert Nicholas Barton II Memorial Highway" -
Introduced 02/01/12 - Com. sub. reported 2/14/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/14/12 - To
House 2/15/12 - To Rules - To House Rules 2/15/12
28.By Sen. Snyder, Klempa, Stollings, Foster and Beach - Requesting Secretary of
Administration maintain historical display of Capitol construction - Introduced
02/08/12 - Adopted by Senate 2/16/12 - To House 2/17/12 - To Rules - To House Rules
2/17/12
HOUSE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE
*4086.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) [By Request of the Executive] - Designating certain
property as a qualified capital addition to a manufacturing facility - Passed
1/25/2012; Effective July 1, 2012 - To Governor 1/25/12 - Approved by Governor
1/26/12
*4107.By Del. Morgan, Stephens, Hatfield, Talbott, Martin, Hartman, Staggers, Azinger,
Howell, Romine and Snuffer - Relating to volunteer firefighter training - Passed
2/14/2012; Effective from passage
4291.By Del. Miley, Frazier, Longstreth, Barill and Manchin - Relating to county law
libraries established by the Supreme Court of Appeals - Passed 2/15/2012
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - Extending an invitation to his Excellency, the
Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly
therefor - Adopted 1/11/12
2.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "PVT Ervin L. Arnold Memorial Bridge" - Adopted
2/7/12
3.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Warrant Officer Dale Shaheen Memorial Bridge" -
Adopted 2/7/12
4.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Gordon M. Sorrell Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
5.By Del. Phillips, R. - The "Adkins Brothers Memorial Road" - Adopted 2/7/12
11.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Cpl. Druey L. Hatfield Memorial
Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
12.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Cpl. Robert F. Lohr Memorial
Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
13.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Reverend Glenn White Jr. Bridge"
- Adopted 2/7/12
14.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The LCPL Danny M. Greene Memorial
Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
17.By Del. Phillips, R., Stowers and Butcher - The "Chester William Fields Sr.
Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
25.By Del. Guthrie, Wells, Hunt and Hatfield - The "Samuel L. 'Monty' Shelton
Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
27.By Del. White, Boggs, Marcum and Moore - Including West Virginia Route 80 in
Mingo County as a Blue Star Memorial Highway - Adopted 2/7/12
31.By Del. White, Marcum and Varner - The "GMGC Bobby Lee Jarrell United States
Navy Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/7/12
41.By Del. Perdue, Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) and Marcum - The ''Sgt. Dewey
Marcum Memorial Bridge''. - Adopted 2/7/12
42.By Del. Perdue and Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson) - The ''Staff Sergeant Sidney H.
Blankenship Memorial Bridge'' - Adopted 2/7/12
SENATE BILLS PASSED LEGISLATURE
*165.By Sen. Laird, Tucker, Yost, Barnes, Plymale, Unger and Wills - Creating criminal
offense of sexual contact on incarcerated persons by correctional employees -
Passed 2/6/2012 - To Governor 2/9/12 - Approved by Governor 2/15/12
209.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Updating terms in Personal Income Tax Act - Passed 2/16/2012; Effect from passage
210.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Updating
terms in Corporation Net Income Tax Act - Passed 2/16/2012; Effect from passage
*343.By Sen. Laird, Kessler (Mr. President), Unger, Klempa, Nohe, Browning, Plymale,
Yost, Jenkins and Beach - Providing volunteer and part-volunteer fire departments'
grace period to meet eligibility for certain funds allocation - Passed 2/20/2012
469.By Sen. Kessler (Mr. President) and Hall [By Request of the Executive] - Relating
generally to other post-employment benefits - Passed 2/10/2012; Effective from
passage - To Governor 2/14/12
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1.By Sen. Chafin, Beach, Klempa and Stollings - Requesting DOH name bridge in
Mingo County "Brittany Nicole Dentro Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/1/12
*2.By Sen. Beach, Klempa and Unger - Requesting DOH name bridge in Monongalia
County "Colonel Zackquill Morgan Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/1/12
7.By Sen. Beach, Palumbo, Foster and Klempa - Requesting DOH name bridge in
Clendenin, Kanawha County, "Smith Brothers Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/1/12
12.By Sen. Barnes, Helmick, Tucker, Unger, Kessler (Mr. President) and Klempa -
Requesting DOH name bridge in Cassity, Randolph County, "Major Arnold
James Zirkle Memorial Bridge" - Adopted 2/10/12
15.By Sen. Laird, Miller, Wills, Unger, Klempa and Beach - Requesting DOH name
portion of US Rt. 60 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, "Major Jackie Willard
Sanford Street" - Adopted 2/17/12