HOUSE OF DELEGATES


BILLS INTRODUCED


Friday, February 24, 2006


4753.By Del. Amores, Staton and Trump - Relating to regulation and procedures for the cleanup of clandestine drug laboratories - To Judiciary


4754.By Del. Caputo, Tucker and Butcher - Providing that personnel carriers used to transport miners must be maintained at the working section - To Judiciary


4755.By Del. Caputo, Tucker and Butcher - Providing that a former director of the WVU School of Mines may be selected to serve on the Mine Inspectors' Examining Board - To Government Organization


4756.By Del. Barker, Eldridge, Louisos and Hrutkay - Exempting certain owners of one hundred acres or less of real property from valuation and assessment as natural resources property - To Judiciary then Finance


4757.By Del. Perdue, R. Thompson, Miley, Kominar, Varner and Leach - Providing subpoena power to the board of review in the Department of Health and Human Resources - To Government Organization


4758.By Del. Amores, Mahan, Schadler and Hrutkay - Allowing the state law enforcement agency to destroy a handgun used in the commission of a homicide - To Judiciary


4759.By Del. Ellem - Prohibiting mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer loan agreements by regulated consumer lenders in the state - To Judiciary


4760.By Del. Ellem - Providing a penalty for employers failing to withhold an employee's income for child support obligations - To Judiciary


4761.By Del. Boggs and Michael - Granting the PSC authority and responsibilities under the Single State Registration System with regard to motor carriers operating in interstate commerce - To Judiciary


4762.By Del. Moore - Creating the Big Creek Cape Coalwood Commission - To Government Organization


4763.By Del. Boggs, Azinger, Butcher, Evans, Stalnaker, Susman and R. M. Thompson - Creating a Transportation Coordinating Council with the Department of Health and Human Resources - To Government Organization then Finance

4764.By Del. Miley and Fragale - Prohibiting the prescription of the drug oxycontin unless directly administered by a licensed physician - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary


4765.By Del. R. M. Thompson - establishing annual reporting requirements for regulated consumer lenders - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary


4766.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss), Del. Michael and Stalnaker - Providing that mental hygiene commissioners are employees under the Public Employees Retirement System (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance


4767.By Del. Frederick, Michael, Carmichael and Hall - Requiring the Attorney General to comply with certain requirements when entering into contracts for legal services - To Finance


4768.By Del. Boggs (By Request) - Regulation of intrastate driving hours of for-hire carriers - To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary


4769.By Del. Boggs (By Request) - Relating to the payment of privately held public utilities on state funded highway construction projects - To Roads and Transportation then Finance


4770.By Del. Beane, Ellem, Azinger, Border and Anderson - Providing for the compensation of members of municipal fire departments and members of police departments - To Finance


4771.By Del. Azinger - Providing a method in which males may contest allegations or presumptions of biological parentage under certain circumstances - To Judiciary


4772.By Del. Azinger - Reducing the term of office of family court judges to four years - To Judiciary


4773.By Del. Doyle, Tabb and Wysong - Providing additional funding for county Farmland Preservation Protection Programs (FN) - To Finance


4774.By Del. Amores, Schadler and Mahan - Allowing the Secretary of State's Office to amend it rule to allow for the sale of the code of state rules - To Judiciary


4775.By Del. Wysong, Tabb and Doyle - Allowing law-enforcement officers from other states authorized to carry a weapon in the performance of their duties to carry a weapon in West Virginia without a license - To Judiciary


4776.By Del. Leach, Perdue, Susman and Border - Providing immunity from civil damages to a worker, contractor, engineer or architect, who in good faith, provides services for materials, without remuneration, to build or install basic universal design features in accordance with applicable codes and state and federal laws - To Judiciary


4777.By Del. Talbott, Amores and R. Thompson - Prohibiting out-of-state persons or business entities from soliciting business by written advertisement in this sate under certain circumstances - To Judiciary


4778.By Del. Cann, Webster, Staton, Perdue, Amores and Craig - Authorizing counties and municipalities to enact ordinances regulating the locations of limited video lottery machines - To Government Organization then Judiciary


4779.By Del. Moore - Prohibiting the exposure of any game that has been gutted or cleaned from the public's view when possible - To Judiciary


4780.By Del. Spencer - Changing the compulsory school attendance for children in the state from sixteen to eighteen years of age - To Education


4781.By Del. Varner, Kominar, Cann, Craig, Williams, Talbott, Pino, Stemple, Amores and Michael - Including inventories of vehicles held as rental cars in the special method for appraising dealer vehicle inventory - To Judiciary


4782.By Del. Williams - Providing a salary supplement for providers of medicaid eligible services in the public schools and the financing thereof (FN) - To Education then Finance


4783.By Del. Long, Moore, Tabb, Hrutkay and Ellem - Allowing municipal courts the option to participate in county teen court program, with the approval of the municipality - To Judiciary


4784.By Del. Campbell - Eliminating the severance tax and the health care provider tax on behavior health providers (FN) - To Finance


4785.By Del. Marshall, Stephens, Louisos, Poling, Spencer, Wysong, Wells, Longstreth, Sumner and Fragale - Allowing school service personnel the opportunity to vote on giving transfer preference to employees from a merged school - To Education then Finance


4786.By Del. Beane and Ennis - Changing the method of calculating the taxable wage base for unemployment compensation (FN) - To Finance


4787.By Del. Barker, Argento, Manchin and Fragale - Permitting employee organizations to obtain state employees' home addresses in certain circumstances - To Judiciary


4788.By Del. Beane and Ennis - Providing for the recouping part of the cost of cleaning up illegal solid waste dumps by the Solid Waste Management Board - To Government Organization


4789.By Del. Doyle and DeLong - Expanding the membership of the Racing Commission and reorganizing the administrative functions (FN) - To Government Organization then Finance


4790.By Del. Hatfield - Prescribing and modifying the duties of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources in child welfare placement - To Government Organization


4791.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss), Del. Swartzmiller, Browning, Hartman, Boggs, Varner, Williams, Beane, Michael and Beach - Giving counties plenary power to impose, administer, collect and enforce payment of voter approved service fees - To Finance


4792.By Del. Amores, H. White, Azinger and Moore - Authorizing the purchasing of certain services from a bank or trust company or an affiliate of a bank or trust company - To Judiciary


4793.By Del. Browning and Staton - Authorizing the Tourism Commission the use of the tourism promotion fund to support the 2006 Washington D.C. advertising campaign - To Finance


4794.By Del. Beane and Ennis - Allowing the commissioner of the bureau of employment programs the authority to revoke a business registration certificate of an employer in default (FN) - To Judiciary then Finance


4795.By Del. Beane and Ennis - Requiring the board of examiners in counseling to do background checks on licensees through the FBI - To Government Organization


4796.By Del. Palumbo and Morgan - Decreasing the consumer sales tax on food to one percent (FN) - To Judiciary then Finance


4797.By Del. Border and Armstead - Eliminating fees charged by the Criminal Identification Bureau to the State Police for providing certain information to volunteer fire departments (FN) - To Finance


4798.By Del. Miley and Fragale - Prohibiting registered sex offenders from entering schools without permission - To Education


4799.By Del. Frederick and Craig - Establishing a mandatory drug and alcohol testing program for coal miners - To Judiciary


4800.By Del. Overington - Clarifying public library board service areas as determined by the Library Commission - To Government Organization


4801.By Del. Trump and Staton - Relating to unfair trade practices of residential real estate developers - To Judiciary


4802.By Del. Overington, Blair and Trump - Prohibiting project labor agreements on state-funded construction projects - To Judiciary


4803.By Del. Hall - Allowing individuals to reduce their federal adjusted gross income for nonreimbursable employee expenses - To Finance


4804.By Del. Frederick - Relating to drilling gas wells near active coal mines - To Judiciary


4805.By Del. Boggs - Creating a new public transportation system license plate to replace the mix of municipal, county and state plates - To Roads and Transportation then Finance


4806.By Del. Blair, Wakim and Trump - Requiring that motor vehicle insurance certificate may be issued only for the time period for which the insured pays for coverage - To Judiciary


4807.By Del. Sobonya, Schadler, Howard, Stephens, Perdue, Leach, Border, Martin, Morgan, Sumner and Stevens - Exempting physicians from obtaining medicaid preauthorization before dispensing or prescribing medications for treatments of cancer (FN) - To Finance


4808.By Del. Fragale, Iaquinta, Eldridge, Stalnaker and Miley - Requiring that the State School Board ensure that no class size for grades seven through twelve be greater than twenty-five students to every one teacher - To Education then Finance


4809.By Del. Beane, Pino, Talbott, Williams, Beach, Paxton and Leggett - Providing for the inclusion of certain proficiency tests as a part of the standardized testing required of private, parochial or church schools - To Education


4810.By Del. R. Thompson and Perdue - Increasing the time period after which a governing body of a utility may shut off and discontinue water services - To Judiciary


4811.By Del. Eldridge - Providing for the option of an orchiectomy for male child molesters upon second offense conviction - To Judiciary


4812.By Del. Tansill and Trump - Establishing a requirement that voters identify themselves prior to casting a vote - To Judiciary


4813.By Del. Yost - Defining limited use residence elevators in public places - To Government Organization


4814.By Del. Manchin, Caputo and Longstreth - Providing for a five percent cap on any increase in one year for periodic valuations and assessments or real and personal property - To Judiciary then Finance


4815.By Del. Blair, Wakim, Duke, Overington and Roberts - Providing that approved member requests for budget digest funds shall be distributed equally - To Finance


4816.By Del. Doyle - Conforming West Virginia's consumers sales and use tax law to requirements of Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement (FN) - To Finance


4817.By Del. Cann - Authorizing Harrison County court to use unexpended funds to acquire a new fire fighter's school building - To Judiciary


4818.By Del. Overington and Blair - Prohibiting county farmland preservation boards from purchasing land without the permission of the county commission - To Government Organization


4819.By Del. Marshall, Eldridge, Miley, Manchin, Caputo, DeLong, Webster, Brown and Walters - Relating to consumer protection generally - To Judiciary


4820.By Del. Stemple, Swartzmiller and Crosier - Regulating the possession and sale of exotic animals - To Judiciary


4821.By Del. Campbell, Williams, Cann and Perry - Providing all public retirees a one-time increase of six percent (FN) - To Finance


4822.By Del. Miley and Fragale - Providing felony penalties for certain persons convicted of fleeing a law-enforcement officer - To Judiciary


4823.By Del. Miley - Requiring that insurance rates be rolled back by specific percentages - To Banking and Insurance then Finance


4824.By Del. Miley - Requiring that rate filings contain data for informational purposes - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary


4825.By Del. Campbell, Williams, Stalnaker, Cann and Perry - Providing all public employees a six percent pay raise - To Finance


4826.By Del. Caputo - Requiring the State Board of Education to promulgate rule implementing a tornado safety awareness plan in public schools - To Education


4827.By Del. Miley - Prohibiting the number of inquiries reflected in a credit report from adversely affecting an application for insurance - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary


4828.By Del. Miley - Making the Office of Consumer Advocacy independent of the Insurance Commission - To Government Organization


4829.By Del. Stephens - Authorizing home incarceration supervisors to arrest persons who obstruct them in the performance of their duties - To Judiciary


4830.By Del. Beane and Ennis - Relating to the required number of continuing education hour for osteopathic physician assistants - To Government Organization


4831.By Del. Azinger - Exempting from the consumers sales and service tax any sales of medicines by a physician in the treatment of a patient in his or her office - To Finance


4832.By Del. Sobonya, Lane, Howard, Hamilton, Stephens, Eldridge, Moore and Sumner - Prohibiting the allocation of moneys from the Tourism Promotion Fund to racetracks that have gaming machines on the premises - To Judiciary then Finance


4833.By Del. Spencer - Relating to the information to be contained in the commission at-risk registry of deaf and hearing impaired children - To Government Organization


4834.By Del. Spencer - Creating the West Virginia Meth Free Act - To Judiciary


4835.By Del. Lane, Overington, Walters, Sobonya, Blair, Sumner, Trump, Armstead and Carmichael - Requiring the Joint Committee on Government and Finance approve any proposed settlement involving the Office of the Attorney General - To Judiciary then Finance


4836.By Del. Kominar, Craig, H. White and Stalnaker - Providing authorization for private citizens to file certain criminal complaints directly with the magistrate court - To Judiciary


4837.By Del. R. M. Thompson, Beach, Hamilton, Hrutkay, Iaquinta, Morgan, Perry, G. White and H. White - Raising the fees for licensing money-service businesses (FN) - To Finance


4838.By Del. Kominar - Relating to calculating child support under the extended shared parenting plan - To Judiciary


4839.By Del. Swartzmiller - Clarifying the definition of final average salary for Deputy Sheriff Retirement System (FN) - To Government Organization then Finance


4840.By Del. Swartzmiller - Eliminating any reduction in the benefit of a deputy sheriff who is disabled on the job - To Finance


4841.By Del. Lane - Repealing the section regarding a head tax on dogs - To Judiciary


4842.By Del. Proudfoot, Amores, Craig and Trump - Updating the terms of the West Virginia Skiing Responsibility Act - To Judiciary


4843.By Del. Staton and Browning - Transferring control of the McDowell County Corrections Facility to the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority - To Judiciary


4844.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) and Del. Stalnaker - Service credit for certain temporary legislative employees - To Finance

4845.By Del. Hunt - Including oral or written inquiry of a patient about possession, ownership or storage of firearms as a reason for invoking disciplinary proceedings against physicians, podiatrists, and osteopathic physicians and surgeons - To Government Organization


4851.By Del. Stemple, Varner and Kominar - Contacts to allow the payment of capital costs of expansions or new construction of public utility facilities in exchange for reservations of capacity in these new facilities - To Government Organization


4852.By Del. Stemple, Varner and Kominar - Permitting those who have business interest before a planning commission to serve on a planning commission without conflict of interest when recusal occurs - To Government Organization


4853.By Mr. Speaker (Mr. Kiss) (By Request) - Increasing the cap on the inventory form fee - To Judiciary