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Senator Kessler sponsored 150 bills:

Bill	Title	Status	Committee	Step	Last Action
SB 40	Preventing reduction of disability pensions for certain Public Employees Retirement System members	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/07/08
SB 41	Relating to false reports of domestic violence or child abuse in child custody matters	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/09/08
SB 52	Relating to states' agreement to elect president by popular vote	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/09/08
SB 102	Relating to Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp Checkoff Program	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/09/08
SB 104	Relating to limited arrest powers for day report officers	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/09/08
SB 105	Relating to stalking offense generally	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/09/08
SB 106	Disclosing employers in default of unemployment compensation payments	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/09/08
SB 107	Prohibiting use of credit score in casualty insurance rates	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	01/09/08
SB 112	Prohibiting driving in passing lane of highway in certain circumstances	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	01/09/08
SB 142	Relating to limited expungement of certain criminal records	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 145	Relating to reasonable force in defense of self, real and personal property	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 146	Requiring insurers provide full autism spectrum disorder coverage	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	01/09/08
SB 151	Increasing basic compensation of legislators	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/10/08
SB 172	Authorizing allocated revenues to fund volunteer firemen pensions	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/18/08
SB 179	Relating to Patriot Guard Riders license plate	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	01/10/08
SB 206	Providing allocated Fire Protection Fund revenue to Fire Chief's and Fireman's Associations for certain expenses	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	01/11/08
SB 221	Creating Uniform Maternal Screening Act	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	01/16/08
SB 234	Creating Maternal Mortality Review Team	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 235	Creating Office for Oral Health	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/29/08
SB 236	Eliminating obsolete election language	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 237	Repealing county officers' annual report requirement of certain expenditures	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 238	Increasing monetary limit to file circuit court suit	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 240	Creating WV Public Campaign Financing Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/17/08
SB 241	Requiring consumers' notification of information security breach	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/17/08
SB 242	Allowing point deduction for certain licensees attending defensive driving class	Vetoed		Governor	03/16/08
SB 243	Clarifying administrative circuit clerk fees	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/24/08
SB 248	Providing state will not participate in Real ID Act of 2005	Pending	House Roads and Transportation	Committee	02/28/08
SB 266	Exempting correctional officer retirees' retirement income from gross income	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	01/18/08
SB 267	Providing retention salary increases for Division of Corrections' and Division of Juvenile Services' employees	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/18/08
SB 270	Eliminating provisions requiring circuit clerks handle and disburse inmate moneys	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 271	Establishing grievance procedure for State Police	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 272	Clarifying "telemarketing solicitation" definition	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 273	Clarifying statutory references	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	01/24/08
SB 274	Providing certain animal cruelty protections	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/21/08
SB 277	Authorizing Supreme Court to appoint senior status magistrate assistants	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/21/08
SB 282	Regulating professional employer organizations	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	01/21/08
SB 285	Relating to State Police Retirement System	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/07/08
SB 286	Providing adult and child protective services workers personal immunity from civil liability	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 298	Updating definitions relating to child abuse and neglect	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/14/08
SB 302	Relating to legislative exempt rule-making requirements of Department of Health and Human Resources	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	01/23/08
SB 303	Prohibiting employer-mandated political or religious meetings	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/23/08
SB 304	Requiring Insurance Commissioner report workers' compensation rules, policies and guidelines to Legislature	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	01/23/08
SB 305	Clarifying procedures for seizing neglected or abused animals	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 306	Authorizing Supreme Court and Division of Corrections probation officers' access to certain Board of Pharmacy information	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	01/23/08
SB 307	Prohibiting state funding of abortions	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/23/08
SB 308	Preserving criminal case biological evidence	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/23/08
SB 310	Providing magistrates be paid equally	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/07/08
SB 311	Allowing judges to order jurors from other counties in certain situations	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 313	Prohibiting text messaging while driving	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	01/23/08
SB 316	Creating Joint Parenting Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/25/08
SB 327	Expending moneys for certain veterans' grave markers	Pending	Senate Military	Committee	01/24/08
SB 328	Relating to Cultural Center	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	01/24/08
SB 329	Granting certain school psychologists' and nurses' salary supplement	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	01/24/08
SB 334	Creating senior status family court judges panel	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/29/08
SB 335	Authorizing Supreme Court to appoint senior status magistrate assistants	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/29/08
SB 336	Matching witness' pay rate to jurors' pay rate	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	01/25/08
SB 337	Eliminating obsolete language concerning Supreme Court clerk	Vetoed		Governor	03/16/08
SB 338	Reducing number of written status reports on civil actions brought against state agency	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/24/08
SB 340	Requiring consumers' notification of information security breach	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 341	Creating Revised Anatomical Gift Act	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	01/24/08
SB 342	Regulating time to sell alcohol in private clubs	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/24/08
SB 461	Increasing minimum retirement annuity for certain public employee and teacher retirees	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	01/28/08
SB 463	Excluding poll worker service as prohibited political activity	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	01/28/08
SB 464	Enhancing protection to beneficiaries of structured settlements	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	01/28/08
SB 465	Eliminating Business Franchise Tax	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/26/08
SB 473	Relating to wine sales	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/28/08
SB 476	Creating State Employee Sick Leave Fund	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 477	Increasing conservation officers' salaries and length of service	Vetoed		Governor	03/16/08
SB 480	Awarding National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to certain teachers	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	01/29/08
SB 482	Creating Oil and Gas Surface Owner's Bill of Rights	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	01/29/08
SB 493	Granting emergency election powers to Secretary of State	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 494	Providing voter verification through electronic poll book	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 495	Requiring certain poll worker training	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 496	Protecting voter registration information	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 498	Extending Neighborhood Investment Program Act	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/06/08
SB 501	Transferring Stream Partners Fund from Division of Natural Resources to Department of Environmental Protection	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 502	Allowing blasting program penalties' deposit in Special Reclamation Fund	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/20/08
SB 503	Requiring solid waste facility permit applicants furnish fingerprints for criminal background checks	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 505	Creating Veterans Cemetery Fund from lottery proceeds	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 507	Clarifying voting procedures	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 509	Requiring Bureau for Medical Services notify Legislature of Medicaid policy changes	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	01/31/08
SB 513	Authorizing pharmacists to administer immunizations	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	01/31/08
SB 514	Permitting electronic mail absentee voting	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 517	Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection Secretary to sign National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits	Pending	Senate Energy, Industry and Mining	Committee	01/31/08
SB 518	Allowing pharmacists to dispense prescriptions remotely and administer immunizations	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	01/31/08
SB 519	Extending Hazardous Waste Material Management Fee Fund sunset provision	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 520	Authorizing municipalities' assessment and collection of delinquent service fees	Pending	House Finance	Committee	02/28/08
SB 529	Establishing leave donation program for certain law-enforcement association	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/20/08
SB 535	Modifying certain penalties for DUI	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 536	Exempting Supreme Court probation officers' vehicles from certain registration requirements	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 540	Providing certain volunteer emergency medical services' personnel license waiver	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/07/08
SB 541	Continuing personal income tax adjustment to certain retirees' gross income	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 544	Establishing electronic health information data-sharing pilot program	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/01/08
SB 547	Providing one-time supplement for certain public employee and teacher annuitants and survivor beneficiaries	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	02/01/08
SB 548	Requiring U. S. and state flags purchased with public funds be manufactured in U. S.	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/01/08
SB 549	Requiring health care insurance for public improvement projects' workers	Pending	Senate Labor	Committee	02/01/08
SB 550	Exempting certain amount of state pensions and Social Security benefits from state income tax	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/04/08
SB 551	Requiring certain dwellings' installation, maintenance or service of fuel gas system comply with State Fire Code	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/04/08
SB 557	Replacing corporate license tax with one-time fee	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/04/08
SB 558	Relating to electronic commerce	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/20/08
SB 564	Relating to higher education tuition and fee waivers	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 566	Creating felony offense for animal fighting ventures involvement	Pending	Senate Agriculture	Committee	02/04/08
SB 567	Regulating all-terrain vehicles	Pending	House Roads and Transportation	Committee	02/27/08
SB 568	Creating Green Buildings Act	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/05/08
SB 571	Relating to certain firefighters' workers' compensation benefits	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 572	Issuing driver's license to persons using bioptic telescopic lenses	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/05/08
SB 586	Authorizing pharmacists to dispense prescriptions remotely and administer immunizations	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/06/08
SB 590	Protecting health care workers	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 591	Requiring smoke-free medical facilities	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/06/08
SB 594	Establishing Bill of Rights and Responsibilities for Students and School Personnel	Pending	Senate Education	Committee	03/06/08
SB 595	Establishing education goals and objectives for 2020	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 600	Adding certain terms to Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act	Pending		1st Reading	03/08/08
SB 604	Creating expectant mother parking permit	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/07/08
SB 606	Requiring hiring preference for summer school program positions	Vetoed		Governor	03/16/08
SB 608	Adding certain terms to Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/07/08
SB 613	Relating to liquefied petroleum gas-consuming equipment and appliances	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/07/08
SB 616	Establishing Convention and Visitors Bureau Accreditation Board	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/08/08
SB 619	Defining certain external defibrillators' user terms	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 620	Creating Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act of 2008	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/08/08
SB 622	Creating Voluntary Rural and Outdoor Heritage Conservation Act	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 626	Relating to air pollution control permits	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/08/08
SB 627	Designating terroristic threat as felony	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/20/08
SB 629	Creating Religious Freedom Restoration Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/11/08
SB 634	Creating Military Authority Act	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 638	Requiring information collection from catalytic converter purchasers	Vetoed		Governor	03/16/08
SB 641	Creating Water Resources Protection and Management Act	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 643	Creating Public-Private Transportation Facilities Act of 2008	Pending	Senate Transportation and Infrastructure	Committee	02/12/08
SB 645	Exempting city and county hospitals from certain audit requirements	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 647	Allowing sheriffs' access to Board of Pharmacy database	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/12/08
SB 652	Relating to private investments in Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/27/08
SB 655	Providing certain coverage to state employees' pregnant dependents	Pending	Senate Banking and Insurance	Committee	02/13/08
SB 657	Creating Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace Act	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 658	Relating to Stop Domestic Violence, Sesquicentennial and "In God We Trust" license plates	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/27/08
SB 659	Increasing certain crime victims' benefits	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 664	Exempting family court judges and magistrates from concealed weapon licensing requirements	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/14/08
SB 668	Requiring DUI offenders' community service	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/14/08
SB 672	Allowing health care providers' discretionary reporting of individuals' driving competence	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/14/08
SB 689	Allowing State Auditor to fulfill certain tax lien requirements	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/26/08
SB 691	Regulating accountancy practices	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/18/08
SB 692	Exempting certain State Teachers Retirement System retirement benefits from state income tax	Pending	Senate Pensions	Committee	02/18/08
SB 695	Creating Community Defense Act	Pending	Senate Judiciary	Committee	02/18/08
SB 708	Changing Division of Veterans' Affairs to Department of Veterans' Assistance	Pending	Senate Government Organization	Committee	02/20/08
SB 709	Creating Volunteer Firefighter Length of Service Act	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/20/08
SB 714	Awarding National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to certain school leaders	Pending	Senate Finance	Committee	02/20/08
SB 721	Exempting insurance burial policies from Medicaid assignment	Pending	Senate Health and Human Resources	Committee	02/18/08
SB 780	Relating to Public Employees Grievance Procedure	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 784	Relating to reforming, altering or modifying county government	Signed		Governor	04/08/08
SB 785	Establishing alcohol use by minor as juvenile delinquent offense	Pending	House Judiciary	Committee	02/27/08
SB 787	Authorizing mini-trucks' registration	Pending	House Roads and Transportation	Committee	02/28/08
SB 788	Requiring DUI convicts serve mandatory community service and creating a registry of such persons	Pending		2nd Reading	03/09/08

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