HOUSE OF DELEGATES
BILLS INTRODUCED
Thursday, January 11, 2007
2001.By Del. Cann - Relating to providing additional state minimum salary for certain teachers
(FN) - To Education then Finance
2002.By Del. Frederick - Creating the criminal offense of failing to supervise a child - To Judiciary
2003.By Del. Browning and Perry - Increasing the multiplier for a retirement annuity in the public
employees retirement system - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2004.By Del. Azinger (By Request) - Regulating telemarketing for quasi-state agencies - To
Judiciary
2005.By Del. Azinger (By Request) - Providing that a Public Service District Commissioner may
be removed forthwith and without cause upon the filing with the county commission, a
petition containing a simple majority of a public service district's customer accounts - To
Judiciary
2006.By Del. Azinger - Income tax deduction for gifts to West Virginia charities (FN) - To
Finance
2008.By Del. Azinger - Requiring abortion facilities to have certain written policies and
procedures - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2009.By Del. Azinger - Income tax exemption for veterans who locate in West Virginia following
separation from service (FN) - To Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance
2010.By Del. Azinger - Relating to variable premium adjustable life insurance policies - To
Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
2011.By Del. Morgan (By Request) - Relating to liability of persons voluntarily rendering aid to
another in peril - To Judiciary
2012.By Del. Cann (By Request) - Allowing the same kind of public nuisance provisions with
relation to nonintoxicating beer - To Judiciary
2013.By Del. Browning - Preventing a reduction in the annuity of a person who retires with
disability retirement at age sixty-five (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2014.By Del. Marshall and Beach - Establishing the offense of setting fires in a public right of way
as arson in the fifth degree - To Judiciary
2015.By Del. Browning - Providing a one-time supplement to certain public employee retirement
system annuitants (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2016.By Del. Fragale - Providing that at the filing deadline for candidacy of mayor, recorder or
city council, a candidate is unopposed, the municipality will allow an extended period
beyond the filing deadline for write-in candidates to be submitted - To Judiciary
2017.By Del. Caputo - Increasing benefits of retired state personnel and retired teachers (FN) - To
Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2018.By Del. Caputo - Providing for the use of neck braces by football players - To Education then
Finance
2019.By Del. Caputo - Making the use of permanent replacements for striking workers an unfair
labor practice in certain instances - To Industry and Labor, Economic Development and
Small Business then Judiciary
2020.By Del. Caputo and Mahan - Requiring mine operators to provide notice of hazardous
chemical substances and lead exposure to its employees - To Judiciary
2021.By Del. Caputo - Requiring insurance companies that provide automobile insurance to accept
policy premiums either monthly, quarterly, semi-annually or annually at the option of the
insured - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
2022.By Del. Ellem - Changing the time for periodic valuations and assessments of real and
personal property (FN) - To Judiciary then Finance
2023.By Del. Ellem - Clarifying that a "victim" includes that person damaged by acts of juveniles
and increasing liability of parents for criminal acts of their children - To Judiciary
2024.By Del. Azinger (By Request) - Requiring the Public Service Commission's consumer
advocate's office to review all rate cases filed by public and private utilities - To Judiciary
2025.By Del. Azinger - Requiring that abortions be performed in hospitals or by physicians with
admitting privileges to a hospital within the local service area - To Health and Human
Resources then Judiciary
2026.By Del. Barker - Providing that identity theft is a felony if a person commits the crime with
the intent to commit any other crime - To Judiciary
2027.By Del. Boggs - Allowing awards under the crime victims compensation program to be made
to victims of identity theft - To Judiciary then Finance
2028.By Del. Boggs - Increasing the required bond for certain businesses regulated by the Division
of Motor Vehicles to fifty thousand dollars - To Roads and Transportation then Finance
2029.By Del. Fragale - Classification of Class II property for levy purposes (FN) - To Judiciary
2030.By Del. Azinger - Providing a method in which males may contest allegations or
presumptions of biological parentage under certain circumstances - To Judiciary
2031.By Del. Carmichael - Requiring medical practitioners who perform abortions to estimate the
gestational age of the fetus - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2032.By Del. Carmichael - Relating to a tax exemption on certain sales of clothing (FN) - To
Finance
2033.By Del. Brown - Providing for civil liability of a person falsely accusing another of child
abuse and establishing the criminal offense of falsely reporting child abuse - To Judiciary
2034.By Del. Caputo - Prohibiting the use of a credit score in casualty insurance rate filings - To
Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
2035.By Del. Azinger - Removing the "within two years" time restriction in which an application
by a former police officer or firefighter, thirty-five years old or older, who previously
resigned, may submit an application for reinstatement (FN) - To Judiciary
2036.By Del. Border - Establishing the crime of partial birth infanticide - To Health and Human
Resources then Judiciary
2037.By Del. Border - Requiring that abortion providers notify the parents of a minor seeking an
abortion forty-eight hours before performing the procedure - To Health and Human
Resources then Judiciary
2038.By Del. Ellem - Providing a penalty for employers failing to withhold an employee's income
for child support obligations - To Judiciary
2039.By Del. Ellem - Prohibiting mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer loan agreements by
regulated consumer lenders in the state - To Judiciary
2040.By Del. Ellem - Relating to conditions of bond for defendants in cases of crimes between
family or household members - To Judiciary
2041.By Del. Brown (By Request) - Requiring that certain records maintained by the clerk of the
county commission to be preserved - To Judiciary
2042.By Del. Morgan - Increasing the amount of fees that merchants may charge for cashing
government-issued or other checks - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
2043.By Del. Moore - Prohibiting the exposure of any game that has been gutted or cleaned from
the public's view when possible - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary
2044.By Del. Marshall - Designating urban mass transportation authorities as transportation
coordinating bodies for their service areas (FN) - To Roads and Transportation then
Government Organization
2045.By Del. Marshall - Authorizing paid municipal fire departments to investigate suspicious or
illegal fires - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
2046.By Del. Cann - Relating to definitions applicable to Racetrack Video Lottery - To Judiciary
then Finance
2047.By Del. Azinger (By Request) - Reducing the term of Public Service Commission members
from six to three years - To Judiciary
2048.By Del. Overington - Clarifying public library board service areas as determined by the
Library Commission - To Government Organization
2049.By Del. Overington - Exempting public works projects receiving federal assistance and
subject to federal labor standards from the state prevailing wage laws - To Industry and
Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary then Finance
2050.By Del. Boggs - Authorizing county tax assessors to choose not to impose the property tax
in a county on businesses for property that is business inventory intended for resale (FN) -
To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
2051.By Del. Webster, Proudfoot and Ellem - Including lasers as a method of proving the speed
of vehicles - To Judiciary
2052.By Del. Stemple, Kominar, Mahan and Varner - Providing that the term "impersonation" of
a public official or employee includes the act of operating a motor vehicle which falsely
displays an official emblem or other marking - To Judiciary
2053.By Del. Tansill - Creating the offense of sexual battery - To Judiciary
2054.By Del. Fragale - Increasing the multiplier for a retirement annuity in the public employees retirement system (FN) - To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2055.By Del. Spencer - Providing an exemption of ten thousand dollars of the valuation of motor
vehicles for personal property taxation purposes (FN) - To Judiciary then Finance
2056.By Del. Caputo - Requiring the state personnel board to consider levels of seniority when
awarding or withdrawing benefits - To Government Organization then Finance