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Senator Foster sponsored 148 bills: |
Bill |
Title |
Status |
Committee |
Step |
Last Action |
SB 1 | Observing week in which December 7 falls as Pearl Harbor and Military Appreciation week | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 9 | Prohibiting sale of tobacco products by pharmacies | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 10 | Providing one-time supplement to certain public employee and teacher annuitants | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 11 | Creating Prescription Record Privacy Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 12 | Requiring Commissioner of Public Health assess health impact of certain rules proposed by DEP | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 13 | Creating Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act | Pending | Senate Interstate Cooperation | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 14 | Increasing retirement income exemption for certain state and federal retirees | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 15 | Providing one-time bonus to certain public employee and teacher annuitants | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/02/11 |
SB 16 | Reducing residency requirements for Purchasing Division's vendor preferences | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 17 | Creating Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 18 | Requiring alcohol awareness education courses for certain employees of retailers and licensed private clubs | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/02/11 |
SB 25 | Creating Smoke Free WV Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 41 | Creating Jobs Impact Statement Act | Pending | Senate Economic Development | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 60 | Relating to certain supervisory duties of circuit probation officers | Signed | Effect from passage | ||
SB 61 | Relating generally to juvenile drug courts | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 2, 2011) | ||
SB 67 | Requiring those arrested for felony submit to DNA sample | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 68 | Creating WV Oral Health Improvement Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/11 |
SB 72 | Defining "president", "speaker" and "presiding officer" | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/13/11 |
SB 73 | Requiring insurers provide colorectol screening coverage for certain individuals | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/13/11 |
SB 74 | Providing one-time supplement to certain retired teachers | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/13/11 |
SB 75 | Exempting Teachers Retirement System income from state income tax | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/13/11 |
SB 76 | Providing cost-of-living adjustment for certain Teachers Retirement System members | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/13/11 |
SB 77 | Creating medication therapy management services program for Medicaid recipients | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/13/11 |
SB 78 | Requiring parental consent and accompaniment for minor to use tanning device | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/01/11 |
SB 79 | Requiring safety features on all new residential hot water heaters | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/11 |
SB 80 | Redefining basis for disqualification of prospective jurors | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/31/11 |
SB 81 | Creating WV Swimming Pool Safety Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/13/11 |
SB 82 | Relating to a child's right to nurse | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/04/11 |
SB 89 | Including certain Division of Juvenile Services records in exemptions from Freedom of Information Act requests | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/21/11 |
SB 90 | Establishing Equal Employment Opportunity Office within Office of Governor | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/14/11 |
SB 91 | Allowing correctional industries directly purchase workers' compensation coverage for certain inmates | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/14/11 |
SB 92 | Relating to assignment of persons to centers housing young adult offenders | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/11 |
SB 93 | Relating to escape from custody of Director of Juvenile Services | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2011) | ||
SB 97 | Establishing independent dispute resolution process for nursing homes | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/17/11 |
SB 100 | Establishing program to promote veteran friendly communities | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/01/11 |
SB 101 | Creating Equal Pay Coordinator within Office of Governor | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/17/11 |
SB 186 | Relating to issuing subpoena to aid in criminal investigations involving certain crimes against minors | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 9, 2011) | ||
SB 189 | Creating Interstate Compact on Education Opportunity for Military Children Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 192 | Protecting consumers from price gouging and unfair pricing practices | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 193 | Relating to law-enforcement certification generally | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 194 | Authorizing State Police enter into agreement with Marshall University Forensic Science Center for certain DNA testing | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/28/11 |
SB 196 | Relating to criminal offenses of robbery and attempted robbery | Pending | 3rd Reading | 03/12/11 | |
SB 201 | Creating Energy Efficient Building Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/15/11 |
SB 206 | Creating Office of Child Advocacy | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/19/11 |
SB 209 | Creating misdemeanor offense of operating motor vehicle while texting | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/19/11 |
SB 210 | Reimbursing certain fees for course work completed by teachers | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/18/11 |
SB 211 | Relating to provisions allowing employment of retired teachers as substitutes | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/19/11 |
SB 212 | Relating to employment of personnel in public schools | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/19/11 |
SB 213 | Relating to crimes using computers, telephones and electronic devices | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 9, 2011) | ||
SB 214 | Creating Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/19/11 |
SB 216 | Modifying "imminent danger to physical well-being of a child" definition | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 5, 2011) | ||
SB 221 | Determining Deputy Sheriff Retirement System employer contribution rate | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/20/11 |
SB 222 | Relating to Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2011) | ||
SB 223 | Relating to civil and criminal forfeiture actions related to criminal activity | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/20/11 |
SB 224 | Repealing article banning nuclear power plants' construction | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 01/20/11 |
SB 225 | Creating WV Innovation and Development Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 227 | Relating to Creative Communities Development Pilot Program | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/04/11 |
SB 230 | Relating to plans administered by Consolidated Public Retirement Board | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/21/11 |
SB 231 | Relating to elevator workers' licensure exemptions | Pending | 2nd Reading | 03/12/11 | |
SB 233 | Establishing modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for recent graduates of higher education institutions | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/23/11 |
SB 242 | Dedicating portion of coal severance tax to county of origin | Pending | CONF | 03/12/11 | |
SB 244 | Defining ownership of coalbed methane when no deed has expressed ownership | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 01/24/11 |
SB 245 | Relating to protection of Chesapeake Bay and Greenbrier River watersheds | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 248 | Relating to coal slurry disposal | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/25/11 |
SB 249 | Creating WV Manufacturing Competitiveness and Growth Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/07/11 |
SB 258 | Creating Hydraulic Fracturing and Horizontal Drilling Gas Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/25/11 |
SB 259 | Relating to state police disability examinations, reinstatement and retirement | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/08/11 |
SB 260 | Creating offense of unlawful use of wireless communication device while operating motor vehicle | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/25/11 |
SB 268 | Establishing driver's license restoration program | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/04/11 |
SB 270 | Relating to Employee Suggestion Award Program | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/09/11 |
SB 275 | Relating to certain nursing care provisions | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/26/11 |
SB 277 | Limiting amount property reappraisal can increase over previous amount | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/03/11 |
SB 278 | Creating misdemeanor crime of unlawful restraint | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/11 |
SB 279 | Relating to work camps for nonviolent offenders | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/07/11 |
SB 280 | Changing certain deadlines associated with employment of school personnel | Pending | House Education | Committee | 02/15/11 |
SB 282 | Continuing Highway Design-Build Pilot Program | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 9, 2011) | ||
SB 283 | Creating Unintentional Pharmaceutical Drug Overdose Fatality Review Team | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/24/11 |
SB 285 | Extending time frame practitioners must write prescriptions on official tamper-resistant paper | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 307 | Creating Intermediate Court of Appeals | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/03/11 |
SB 308 | Relating to Public Employees Retirement System | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 309 | Requiring health insurance providers offer wellness programs | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 311 | Designating certain hospitals as primary stroke centers | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 316 | Creating WV Partnership to Promote Community Well-Being Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/27/11 |
SB 330 | Relating to higher education personnel generally | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 336 | Creating WV Energy Efficient Buildings Program Act | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/28/11 |
SB 337 | Making failure to wear safety belts primary offense | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 02/15/11 |
SB 338 | Permitting state opt out of federal statute preventing residents convicted of certain crimes from receiving certain benefits | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/11 |
SB 341 | Exempting certain participants in nonprofit organization's rehabilitative therapy day trip from purchasing hunting and fishing license | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 01/31/11 |
SB 344 | Relating to special method for appraising qualified capital additions to manufacturing facilities | Pending | 2nd Reading | 03/12/11 | |
SB 345 | Relating to senior citizen property tax relief programs | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/31/11 |
SB 348 | Allowing certain community work program labor be credited to fines or court costs | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/31/11 |
SB 359 | Exempting certain charitable organizations from property taxation | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/16/11 |
SB 362 | Increasing excise tax on all tobacco products | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/18/11 |
SB 368 | Requiring Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction establish procedures for investigation of child abuse and neglect | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/01/11 |
SB 369 | Granting volunteer medical licenses to certain practicing physicians | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/01/11 |
SB 374 | Relating to school service personnel | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/01/11 |
SB 381 | Allowing use of tuition assistance for National Guard members enrolled in certain programs | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/23/11 |
SB 389 | Relating to Commercial Patent Incentives Tax Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/22/11 |
SB 391 | Relating to community voting locations generally | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 12, 2011) | ||
SB 407 | Incorporating federal health insurance reforms into insurance code | Pending | 3rd Reading | 03/12/11 | |
SB 408 | Creating WV Health Benefit Exchange Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 410 | Extending alternative-fuel motor vehicle tax credit | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 03/03/11 |
SB 411 | Providing higher education employees' eligibility for seat in Legislature | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/16/11 |
SB 412 | Increasing educational requirements for magistrates | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/03/11 |
SB 420 | Clarifying county commissioners must reside in district they represent | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/04/11 |
SB 427 | Providing credit against tax for fees paid for recycling | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/04/11 |
SB 434 | Relating to school service personnel reclassification and career ladder for cooks | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/11/11 |
SB 438 | Relating to election of magistrates by division | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/10/11 |
SB 440 | Requiring prescription for drug products containing chemical precursors of methamphetamine | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/24/11 |
SB 441 | Creating rebuttable presumption that development of certain cancers by firefighters arose out of employment | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 02/07/11 |
SB 446 | Providing tax credit to retain nursing educators | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/07/11 |
SB 449 | Creating Twenty-First Century Business Technologies Property Valuation Act and Tax Credit Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/16/11 |
SB 450 | Permitting county commission designate additional community voting locations for early in-person voting | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/07/11 |
SB 459 | Creating Keep Jobs in WV Act | Pending | Senate Labor | Committee | 02/08/11 |
SB 463 | Including WV in agreement among states to elect President and Vice President by national popular vote | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/08/11 |
SB 465 | Creating Marcellus Gas and Manufacturing Development Act | Signed | Effective July 1, 2011 | ||
SB 467 | Requiring incidence reports when teachers are unlawfully assigned any responsibility during their planning period | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/02/11 |
SB 470 | Creating misdemeanor offense of unlawful use of wireless communication device for nonvoice communication while operating motor vehicle | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/16/11 |
SB 471 | Expanding prescriptive authority of certain nurses | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/09/11 |
SB 476 | Finding and declaring certain claims against state | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/09/11 |
SB 484 | Relating to management agreements of Higher Education Policy Commission | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 12, 2011) | ||
SB 488 | Revising HIV testing statute to conform with most recent recommendations from CDC | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 489 | Permitting specific law-enforcement officials access to certain confidential pharmaceutical information | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/10/11 |
SB 492 | Relating to maximizing federal funding for state Medicaid program | Signed | Effective July 1, 2011 | ||
SB 507 | Continuing Broadband Deployment Council | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 26, 2011) | ||
SB 509 | Requiring insurance coverage of spouses and dependents for pregnancy and contraceptive services | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 02/14/11 |
SB 511 | Creating Honest Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/23/11 |
SB 512 | Relating generally to salaries of certain judges and magistrates | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/22/11 |
SB 518 | Revising high-growth business investment tax credit | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 520 | Relating to Economic Development Authority's criteria for loans to tourism projects | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 526 | Allowing certain emergency service providers possess Naloxone to administer in suspected overdoses | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/04/11 |
SB 532 | Relating to fraud and abuse in Medicaid program | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 538 | Creating Learn and Earn Cooperative Education Program | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2011) | ||
SB 544 | Relating to municipal policemen's and firemen's pension and relief funds | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 11, 2011) | ||
SB 545 | Relating to residential rental security deposit return | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/18/11 |
SB 546 | Relating to municipal police and firefighter pensions | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 12, 2011) | ||
SB 563 | Authorizing municipalities to create deferred retirement option plans for certain employees | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 564 | Creating Fiscal and Policy Division under Joint Committee on Government and Finance | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/23/11 |
SB 565 | Providing notice and ability to be heard during certain hearings to person residing with victim prior to crime | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/03/11 |
SB 566 | Relating to other post-employment benefits generally | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/25/11 |
SB 570 | Creating Volunteer for Nonprofit Youth Organizations Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2011) | ||
SB 576 | Authorizing refundable tax credit based upon federal earned income tax credit | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 577 | Authorizing School Building Authority award grants and moneys to library boards for construction projects | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 579 | Making driving under influence of alcohol, controlled substances or drugs and causing serious bodily harm felony | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 583 | Increasing surcharge on fire and casualty insurance policies | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 02/21/11 |
SB 592 | Requiring schools have crisis response plans | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 9, 2011) | ||
SB 611 | Extending discount for EZ Pass transponders to all other toll roads | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/03/11 |
SB 614 | Permitting specific law-enforcement officials access to certain confidential pharmaceutical information | Pending | Concurrence | 03/12/11 |