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Senator Kessler sponsored 162 bills:

Bill	Title	Status	Committee	Step	Last Action
SB 4	Increasing multiplier for retirement annuity in public employees retirement system	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	01/13/99
SB 6	Authorizing probation officers to carry firearms	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/99
SB 9	Allowing conservation officers certain overtime work	Pending	Senate Natural Resources	Committee	01/13/99
SB 13	Declaring "Good Friday" school holiday	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	01/13/99
SB 18	Establishing transfers of right to receive future payments	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 26	Allowing certain muzzle-loading hunting with scope	Pending	Senate Natural Resources	Committee	01/13/99
SB 28	Including mace or pepper spray in definition of aggravated robbery	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/99
SB 29	Providing sale of one lot does not change value of remaining recorded plan for tax purposes	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/99
SB 36	Exempting certain funeral directors and embalmers from continuing education requirements	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 39	Relating to public employees insurance agency; drug formulary change notice	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/03/99
SB 40	Providing resident tuition rates for national guard members	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 41	Establishing felony offense for certain crimes by inmates	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/99
SB 45	Requiring political subdivisions give resident vendor preference	Pending	Senate GOVO	Committee	01/13/99
SB 47	Exempting certain military retirement from personal income tax	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 52	Providing retirement options to divorced members of public employees retirement system	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	01/13/99
SB 54	Increasing salaries for principals	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	01/13/99
SB 56	Allowing tax credit to employers providing child day care	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 59	Providing tax credit for long-term health care insurance premiums	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 61	Providing voluntary fire department member tax exemption for vehicle	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 65	Defining alternative education and dangerous student	Pending		RECD	03/13/99
SB 68	Increasing salaries of magistrates	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/99
SB 70	Providing reduction in campground rental fees for veterans with total and permanent disabilities	Pending	House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security	Committee	02/25/99
SB 72	Relating to civil service coverage of regional jail and correctional facility authority correctional officers	Pending	Senate GOVO	Committee	01/13/99
SB 89	Creating Jobs Act	Pending	Senate SB	Committee	01/13/99
SB 91	Phasing out certain health care provider taxes	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 92	Providing teachers retirement annuity to certain members	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	01/13/99
SB 95	Providing certain review of surface mining reclamation plans	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	01/13/99
SB 98	Increasing personal income tax deduction for retirement income	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 104	Authorizing limited entry onto private lands by animal control officers	Pending	House A&N	Committee	01/27/99
SB 105	Establishing insurance coverage for serious mental illness	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 106	Requiring ballots published as Class II-0 advertisements	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/99
SB 108	Authorizing landowners to remove debris to prevent flooding	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/99
SB 116	Increasing salaries of certain state officials	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 119	Dedicating forfeited bail proceeds to counties	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/13/99
SB 124	Increasing salaries of magistrates	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/13/99
SB 129	Increasing personal income tax exemption for retirement income	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/14/99
SB 130	Authorizing counties to lease equipment or materials	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/03/99
SB 135	Authorizing solicitation of bids providing intrastate air transportation for state employees and others	Pending	Senate GOVO	Committee	01/14/99
SB 148	Limiting power of cities and counties to restrict use of certain weapons and ammunition	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 149	Expunging criminal records of person receiving pardon	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 150	Relating to proof of insurance at the time of a traffic stop	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 151	Establishing licensure and regulation of bail-enforcement agents	Pending	House Government Organization	Committee	01/21/99
SB 152	Relating to information regarding federally mandated changes in state law	Vetoed		Governor	03/25/99
SB 153	Relating to codifying practice of preprosecution or pretrial diversion	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/21/99
SB 154	Authorizing Class IV municipalities to employ radar devices for enforcing speeding laws	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/03/99
SB 155	Increasing per diem compensation and expenses of court of claims judges	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 163	Expunging criminal records of defendant found not guilty	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/25/99
SB 167	Repealing section imposing tax on providers of emergency ambulance service	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/20/99
SB 168	Equalizing salaries of magistrates	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/20/99
SB 171	Authorizing monitoring of inmates' telephone calls and mail	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 172	Providing jail penalty for certain speeding convictions	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/21/99
SB 181	Clarifying roles of sheriffs and deputies as court bailiffs	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/21/99
SB 182	Increasing number of judges in certain judicial circuits	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/03/99
SB 183	Authorizing county sheriff to employ county facility security officers	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/21/99
SB 184	Continuing parkways, economic development and tourism authority	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 185	Continuing tourism commission	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 186	Continuing soil conservation committee	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 187	Establishing tuition and fee waivers for seniors at state institutions of higher education	Pending	House Education	Committee	03/01/99
SB 188	Including members of banking industry on regional planning and development councils	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 190	Exempting military retirement from personal income tax	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/22/99
SB 193	Allowing teacher retirement when age and contributing service equal eighty	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	01/22/99
SB 194	Creating Cotenant Coal Development Act	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	01/22/99
SB 195	Relating to regulation of residential mortgage lenders, brokers and servicers	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	01/22/99
SB 196	Eliminating jail penalty for certain misdemeanor offenses	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/22/99
SB 197	Limiting property owners' liability for users' delinquent utility accounts	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/08/99
SB 198	Authorizing landlords to dispose of abandoned personal property	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 206	Increasing salaries for principals	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	01/26/99
SB 207	Prohibiting sale of meat and poultry with expired or altered expiration dates	Pending	Senate Agriculture	Committee	01/26/99
SB 208	Dedicating certain video lottery revenue to fund senior citizen prescriptions	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/26/99
SB 217	Imposing processing fee on convicted persons committed to county or regional jails	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/08/99
SB 219	Authorizing civil penalties for violations of meat and poultry inspections	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 222	Providing penalties for certain operation of commercial motor vehicles	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 224	Relating to branch banking	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	01/26/99
SB 229	Authorizing certain deposits into a central fund by commissioner of agriculture	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/04/99
SB 231	Providing cost-of-living increase for certain retired teachers	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	01/27/99
SB 235	Repealing provider tax on dental services	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/27/99
SB 237	Removing helmet requirement for certain motorcycle operators and passengers	Rejected			02/25/99
SB 239	Terminating court-ordered alimony upon remarriage or cohabitation of receiving party	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/27/99
SB 240	Relating to information regarding carbon monoxide detectors	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 241	Authorizing municipal authority to compel sewer connections outside corporate limits	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 357	Authorizing electronic transmission of vehicle registration, title and lien information	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 358	Providing certain exemption from real estate transfer taxes	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 359	Continuing public service commission	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 360	Continuing capitol building commission	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 361	Continuing emergency medical services advisory council	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 362	Continuing board of examiners in speech-language pathology and audiology	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 363	Continuing governor's cabinet on children and families	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 367	Mandating joint child custody during annulment, divorce or separation	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/29/99
SB 372	Implementing tobacco master settlement agreement	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 373	Permitting deputy sheriffs and professional firefighters to participate in certain political activities	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/01/99
SB 377	Providing municipal firefighters coverage under occupational safety and health act	Pending	Senate Labor	Committee	02/01/99
SB 383	Providing cost-of-living increase to certain members of teachers retirement system	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/02/99
SB 385	Increasing amount for scholarships for division of highways personnel	Pending	Senate TRAN	Committee	02/02/99
SB 387	Increasing salaries of circuit clerks and county clerks	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/02/99
SB 388	Relating to interference with special police officer; penalties	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/12/99
SB 398	Providing free tuition at institutions of higher education to senior citizens	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	02/02/99
SB 399	Exempting sales of band booster organizations from sales tax	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/02/99
SB 403	Granting counties authority to adopt ordinances prohibiting excessive noises	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/10/99
SB 404	Establishing civil legal services for certain domestic violence victims	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/15/99
SB 405	Increasing funding for construction of industrial access roads	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/08/99
SB 409	Enhancing statutory protection for consumers of managed health care plans	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	02/03/99
SB 411	Extending requirement for preblast surveys	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/03/99
SB 414	Creating office of explosives and blasting within division of environmental protection	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/03/99
SB 415	Defining additional powers and duties of environmental advocate	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/03/99
SB 416	Prohibiting surface mining within one thousand feet of occupied building; exceptions	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/03/99
SB 417	Providing preblast survey requirements	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/03/99
SB 420	Establishing separate offense involving leaving scene of motor vehicle accident involving injury or death	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 421	Increasing penalties and liability for noncompliance with blasting laws	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/04/99
SB 423	Requiring surface mining operators to replace damaged underground water supplies	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/04/99
SB 424	Lowering age plus service requirement for certain teachers retirement system members	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/04/99
SB 426	Repealing stream mitigation act of 1998	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	02/04/99
SB 427	Reducing time creditor has to file claim against an estate	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 430	Relating to testimony of child witness using live, closed-circuit television	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/04/99
SB 431	Establishing West Virginia providing real opportunities for maximizing in-state student excellence scholarship program	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 433	Creating Seller's Disclosure Act	Pending		3rd Reading	03/09/99
SB 435	Providing state appellate relief in criminal proceedings	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/04/99
SB 436	Changing number of juror strikes in certain criminal trials	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/04/99
SB 437	Continuing public defender services	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 438	Continuing racing commission	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 439	Continuing state building commission	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 455	Relating to works act; supplemental security income exclusion	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 456	Authorizing certain memorials erected in honor of purple heart medal recipients	Signed		Governor	04/22/99
SB 479	Relating to acceptance of children by child welfare agencies	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 483	Eliminating time-keeping requirements of circuit court judges	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 484	Increasing certain penalties of water pollution control act	Pending	Senate Natural Resources	Committee	02/10/99
SB 485	Relating to water pollution control act; felony sanctions	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/18/99
SB 490	Authorizing workers' compensation division to waive interest and penalties to collect back premiums	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/10/99
SB 493	Relating to application and permit fees paid to division of environmental protection	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/08/99
SB 494	Repealing provider tax on optometrists	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/10/99
SB 497	Changing expiration date on driver's license to driver's birthday	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 502	Increasing salaries of justices of supreme court of appeals and circuit courts	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/11/99
SB 504	Increasing income tax exemptions for certain senior citizens	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/11/99
SB 507	Providing penalties for wanton endangerment of public conveyance passengers	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 509	Including family or household member in definition of persons related by blood or marriage	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/99
SB 510	Allowing taxes and fees due tax commissioner paid by credit, charge or debit card	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 511	Providing procedure for debarment of vendors with state contracts	Pending	House Finance	Committee	03/08/99
SB 513	Continuing office of water resources	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 514	Continuing department of health and human resources	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 515	Continuing health care authority	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 531	Authorizing monitoring of alarm systems by emergency communications centers	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/26/99
SB 534	Decreasing time limit doctors have to report diagnosed cases of tuberculosis	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 540	Relating to retail installment contracts of certain motor vehicle trade-ins	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 562	Exempting antique motor vehicles and motorcycles from personal property tax	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/17/99
SB 571	Providing special motor vehicle registration plates to certain members of armed forces	Pending	Senate TRAN	Committee	02/18/99
SB 572	Relating to providing one additional whitewater rafting license on Gauley River	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 574	Providing procedure for establishing dress codes in public schools	Pending	House Education	Committee	03/04/99
SB 591	Relating generally to election law reform	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 593	Increasing timber severance tax	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/22/99
SB 595	Relating to certain funding for division of environmental protection	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	03/02/99
SB 601	Expanding funding sources for prosecuting attorneys' special revenue fund	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 604	Regulating health care liability	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	02/22/99
SB 608	Creating fraudulent common law liens	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 617	Exempting title privilege tax on certain out-of-state motor vehicles	Pending	Senate TRAN	Committee	02/22/99
SB 643	Relating to prosecuting attorneys institute; forensic medical examinations	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 649	Relating to incremental increase for higher education employees	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	02/22/99
SB 650	Reauthorizing neighborhood investment program act	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 652	Establishing minimum monthly annuity payment for retired teachers	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/22/99
SB 659	Creating Protection of Personal Identification Information Act	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	03/08/99
SB 667	Establishing surplus computer and telecommunications property	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	03/08/99
SB 669	Providing additional allocation to certain community and technical colleges	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 677	Relating to intrastate air transportation services	Signed		Governor	04/23/99
SB 692	Revising laws governing domestic relations generally	Pending		CONF	03/11/99

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