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Title |
Status |
Committee |
Step |
Last Action |
| HB 2001 | Unlawful use or possession of a firearm in drug trafficking offenses | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2002 | Filing of a corporate license tax return to engage in business in West Virginia | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2003 | Prohibiting persons who feloniously kill another person from obtaining certain property by joint survivorship provisions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2006 | Relating to itemized statements of medicaid assistance or services | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2007 | Changing property tax reappraisals from a three-year cycle to a five-year cycle | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2009 | Eliminating the blood test and three-day waiting period required for the issuance of a marriage license | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2010 | Establishing a driver point reduction program for certain traffic offenses | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2014 | Requiring the Division of Personnel to reinstate equity pay increases | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2017 | Relating to the formula by which the fire casualty insurance premium tax is allocated to municipalities | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2024 | Collection of workers' compensation premium taxes from defaulting employers | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2025 | Relating to delinquent payment of workers' compensation premium taxes | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2026 | Restoring certain workers' compensation death benefits | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2030 | Residential Property Condition Disclosure Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2031 | Creating a state police review board | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2033 | Imposing a fine upon a railroad company for violation of public service commission rules | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2034 | Full teacher retirement benefits when a member's age plus years of service equals eighty | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2035 | Discounts for West Virginia residents at state parks and forests | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2036 | Requiring school attendance and maintenance of satisfactory progress for privilege of operation of a motor vehicle | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2037 | Requiring insurance coverage of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery for injuries received from acts of domestic violence | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2038 | Distribution of awards for damages in wrongful death actions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2039 | Eliminating the seventy-five percent participation requirement currently required for group insurance policies when the policy premium is partly or wholly paid by the employee | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2041 | Exempting small hospitals from certificate of need requirements | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2042 | Requiring parental consent before an unemancipated minor may obtain an abortion except in certain instances | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2044 | General revision of the West Virginia Medical Practice Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2052 | Election of attorney general and secretary of state in nonpresidential election years | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2053 | Deduction of contributions for the restoration of the C&O canal and the towpath from adjusted gross income | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2054 | Tuition and fee waivers for persons enrolled at state institutions of higher education who wish to audit courses or classes | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2055 | Prohibiting the sale of perishable products at full retail price after the packer's expiration date | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2056 | Composition of institutional boards of advisors acting as a presidential search committee | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2057 | Removing the family purpose doctrine provision from motor vehicle liability policies | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2058 | Requiring businesses which use scanners at the checkout counter to post prices on the shelf | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2060 | Prohibiting a debt collector from compiling and maintaining files on creditors who have instructed the debt collector not to do so | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2062 | Prohibiting sale at full retail price of any damaged container or canned goods | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2063 | Requiring labeling of dairy products | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2064 | Establishing a secure residential school for juvenile status offenders | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2068 | Minimum standards for instruction of food service safety and sanitation | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2069 | Civil service for county sheriff's process servers | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2070 | Individualized braille literacy assessment and appropriate educational services resulting therefrom | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2071 | Misdemeanor offense of ticket scalping | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2072 | Authorized expenditure by qualified nonprofit tax exempt organizations of certain net proceeds of bingo and raffle operations | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2073 | Authorizing the state conservation committee to develop a program of stream maintenance | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2074 | Establishing a division of forms management | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2075 | West Virginia Regulatory Flexibility Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2076 | Permitting courts to award attorney fees and expenses against the state in civil actions brought by the state and in proceedings for judicial review of administrative orders | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2077 | Granting prior service credit to certain county employees for retirement purposes | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2078 | Requiring the equipment of cranes with certain safety devices to reduce chance of injury caused by overhead power lines | Pending | House I&L | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2079 | Exempting hunting clubs from paying a franchise tax when the hunting club does not produce a net income or pay dividends | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2080 | Admission into evidence in judicial proceedings held to determine custody of minor children of any criminal convictions for acts of violence or abuse toward children or family members | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2081 | Expanding the definition of child abuse and neglect and admitting hearsay evidence | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2082 | Second or subsequent offense of cruelty to animals a felony and providing for mandatory incarceration | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2083 | Providing that both creation science and evolution science be taught in public schools on an equal basis | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2086 | Prohibiting political contributions by corporations and providing certain exceptions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2090 | Requiring public employee insurance coverage of inpatient care for mothers and newly born infants | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2092 | Reducing the blood alcohol content for DUI convictions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2094 | Tuition and fee waivers for children and spouses of full-time faculty and staff members at state institutions of higher education | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2096 | Allowing persons to defend their property with deadly force without being exposed to liability | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2097 | Requiring voter approval before taxes or fees can be enacted by a county for county development | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2099 | Permitting the sale of certain motor vehicles on an "as is" basis | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2102 | Exempting certain retirement benefits from state personal income taxes | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2105 | Granting prior service credit in the West Virginia State Police to members of the teachers retirement system | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2106 | Crediting a deceased teacher's surviving spouse with accumulated sick leave | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2107 | Charges for setting United States Veterans' Affairs grave markers | Pending | House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2108 | Awarding a deputy his or her service revolver upon retirement | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2109 | Creating a reinsurance pool for persons unable to qualify for insurance because of illnesses or physical conditions | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2110 | Ten percent across the board tax reduction for all personal and corporate taxpayers | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2111 | Providing a reduction in campground rental fees for certain disabled veterans | Pending | House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2116 | Requiring insurance coverage of reconstructive surgery following mastectomy surgery | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2117 | Providing for meetings and conference rights for members of municipal police and fire departments | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2118 | Removing the requirement that venue properly lies in Kanawha County in relation to certain controversies involving the state | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2124 | Permitting the deduction of home mortgage interest paid for purposes of personal income tax | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2125 | Extending the open firearms hunting season to seven days a week | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2129 | Assessment of fees, costs and damages for filing frivolous lawsuits, pleadings and motions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2131 | Requiring advised consent for induced abortions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2133 | Making it a misdemeanor to shoot deer, turkey or bear from a vehicle | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2134 | Requiring state agencies to provide information for verifying eligibility for public housing programs | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2135 | Confidentiality of juvenile records and removing the prohibition against publishing the names of certain juvenile offenders | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2138 | Primary elections and nominating procedures of third party candidates | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2140 | Homestead exemption from debts caused by catastrophic illness | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2141 | Providing safeguards for the documentation and investigation procedures of child abuse cases | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2142 | Allowing duly registered voters who sign petitions to place the name of a candidate for office on the ballot to vote in primary elections | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2143 | Requiring that every child removed from a home must have a medical examination prior to placement in foster care or into an institution | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2146 | Preventing the recordation of fraudulent deeds and notification by the clerk of the county commission | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2151 | Requiring a mandatory ten thousand dollars in medical pay coverage for certain motor vehicle insurance policies | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2152 | State Payment for State Mandates Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2155 | Removing the requirement that certain motorcycle operators and passengers wear helmets | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2156 | Prohibiting unsupervised furlough or other release for violent or repeat offenders | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2157 | Implementing a program requiring certain inmates to work toward their upkeep and offset the cost of their incarceration | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2165 | Providing employer immunity from civil liability for information disclosed regarding former law-enforcement employees | Pending | CONF | 03/14/98 | |
| HB 2168 | Updating the controlled substance schedules and adding Carisoprodol to schedule IV | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2171 | Abolishing the Parkways, Economic Development and Tourism Authority and transferring duties | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2172 | Raising the resident vendor's preference percentage and adding "services" to purchasing requirements | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2173 | Repealing certain code sections relating to the Jobs Through Education Act of 1996 | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2174 | Phasing out the sales tax on food over a five-year period | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2178 | Phasing out all health provider taxes | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2179 | Validation of foreign marriages | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2180 | Prohibiting smoking in taxicabs | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2181 | Making the use of permanent replacements for striking workers an unfair labor practice by certain employers | Pending | House I&L | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2182 | Allowing magistrates to collect bank service charges for the holder or payee | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2185 | Requiring persons who have judgments against them and their wages to notify the clerk of the court of any change of job status or employer | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2186 | Tax credit for employers who provide child day care services for their employees | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2187 | Removing the special application fee for special registration plates for certain disabled veterans | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2188 | Providing certain retired veterans free passes to high school, college or university sporting events | Pending | House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2197 | Providing for a limited privilege for news media professionals and organizations to protect information and sources from disclosure | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2199 | Jobs Impact Statement Act | Pending | 2nd Reading | 03/13/98 | |
| HB 2201 | Establishing the West Virginia recreation therapy board | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2207 | Entitling nurse practitioners to receive medicaid payments | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2208 | Requiring the reduction of rates of special levies by the levying body in certain instances | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2211 | Improving the economic condition of women and prohibiting gender discrimination | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2216 | Requiring students to maintain a 1.0 minimum grade point average to avoid a driver's license suspension | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2217 | Tax relief for homeowners and renters under sixty-five years of age | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2218 | Patient Protection Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2219 | Providing a ten percent discount on insurance policies for homes with sprinkler systems | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2220 | Crediting a deceased state employee's sick leave toward continued insurance coverage for a surviving spouse or other dependents | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2223 | Teacher retirement eligibility when age plus years of service equals or exceeds eighty | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2225 | Establishing three degrees of negligent vehicular homicide | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2227 | Allowing class four municipalities to employ radar devices for enforcing speeding laws | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2228 | Prior service credit of two years for teachers with employment in another state | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2229 | Personal property tax exemption on one vehicle in proportion to the amount of miles traveled for volunteer fire department members | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2231 | Requiring local boards of health to monitor the sanitation of school restrooms | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2234 | Reducing all personal income tax rates by five percent | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2240 | Removing from a period of parole any credit for good conduct | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2241 | Requiring that the drawing of blood be done only by a phlebotomist | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2242 | Uniform Unclaimed Property Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2243 | Uniform Anatomical Gift Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2244 | Uniform Premarital Agreement Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2245 | Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2247 | Eliminating violent offenders from that group of criminal defendants and inmates eligible for work release | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2249 | Promulgation of legislative rules allowing for facility-wide and multiunit alternate emission control strategies | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2250 | Requiring drug and alcohol testing of drivers involved in accidents that result in death | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2252 | Requiring executive agencies to report notices of disallowances or potential disallowances of federal funds within sixty days of receipt | Vetoed | Governor | 04/02/98 | |
| HB 2254 | Making owners and lessees of coal liable for workers' compensation taxes when a contract miner defaults on obligations | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2255 | Allowing professional firefighters to run for office except in the municipality where they work | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2256 | Providing a tax credit for parents or guardians who provide their children with home or private schooling | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2257 | Requiring utilities to charge the lowest rates available to emergency service providers | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2258 | Providing an early retirement incentive for eligible public employees | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2266 | Creating a panel to review proposed legislation and existing law regarding mandated health benefits | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2270 | Allowing municipalities to self-insure together and promulgation of rules by the Commissioner of Insurance | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2271 | Making the state convict road force mandatory | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2273 | Relating to testimony of a child witness by use of live, closed-circuit television | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2274 | Exempting recycled tires from the prohibition on the sale of prison-made goods | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2278 | Providing disincentives to frivolous or malicious inmate litigation | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2283 | Abolishing the requirement of filing certain plans with municipalities or county commissions by the commissioner of highways | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2285 | Providing recovery of bank service charges after a warrant is filed in magistrate court | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2299 | Public retirees permitted to authorize monthly deductions to pay retiree association dues | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2300 | Prohibiting health maintenance organizations from placing restrictions on communications between health care providers and patients | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2301 | Misdemeanor offense for the manufacture, possession, use or distribution of jackrocks | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2302 | Redefining the requirements for the content of an order for election to increase levies | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2305 | Creating an independent Board of Tax and Revenue Appeals | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2306 | Granting homestead exemption benefits to disabled veterans under the age of sixty-five | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2307 | West Virginia Jobs Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2308 | Authorizing the establishment of police lines, perimeters and barricades in emergency situations | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2309 | Providing the death penalty for first degree murder | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2310 | Prohibiting auto insurers from developing premium rates by territories and requiring the same to be developed statewide | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2382 | Equalizing the pay scales of magistrates | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2383 | Procedures for special levy elections conducted by local levying bodies | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2384 | Benefits for certain substitute teachers | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2385 | Eviction proceedings of persons who commit illegal activities on rented property | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2387 | Permitting the recording of ballots on a computer disc | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2388 | Requiring that newborn infants be tested for hearing impairments | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2392 | Standardizing and regulating the screening, training and driver testing for visually challenged persons | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2393 | Safety requirements for the sale and storage of fireworks | Pending | House I&L | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2394 | Requiring certain establishments to post signs warning of the danger of alcohol consumption during pregnancy | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2395 | Increasing the penalties for the sale or gifts of tobacco products to minors | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2398 | Compensation of county board of health members | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2399 | Requiring restaurants to place paper place mats under a customers plate and silverware | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2401 | Requirements for budgeting additional tax on severance, extraction and production of coal | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2403 | Definition of "exclusivity" under the article relating to certificate of need | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2409 | Faculty status for professional librarians | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2410 | Granting four hours of paid leave for the purpose of attending conferences for each child of a school employee | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2411 | Making it unlawful to create certain loud noises | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2412 | Changing the pay period for state employees from twice a month to every two weeks | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2413 | Permitting retiring public employees to apply a percentage of their annual and sick leave to insurance coverage and a percentage toward service credit | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2415 | Creating the deputy sheriff's retirement system | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2416 | Reduction of insurance premiums for school bus operators and drivers' education instructors | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2419 | Directing the Parkways Authority to build entrance and exit ramps on the West Virginia Turnpike at mile marker fifty-two | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2420 | Pay increases for school service personnel | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2423 | Increasing benefits for certain retired state troopers | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/26/98 |
| HB 2430 | Permitting plan selection by teachers who are retired because of disabilities | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2431 | Women's Access to Health Care Act | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2433 | Giving teachers credit toward retirement for maternity leave | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2434 | Authorizing county boards of education to employ school crossing guards | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2438 | Procedures concerning debarment of vendors who contract to supply goods or services to the state | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2439 | Raising the minimum sentence of a person convicted of a second or subsequent offense of felony | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/98 |
| HB 2443 | Providing restitution to crime victims by juvenile offenders or the parents of the offenders | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2445 | Cost-of-living increase for certain retired teachers | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2448 | Creating the misdemeanor offense of "scalping" noncollectible toys | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2449 | Requiring inmates convicted of a felony involving violence to serve at least eighty percent of his or her maximum sentence | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2450 | Enhanced penalties for crimes against the elderly | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2453 | Establishing civil service for the county sheriff's tax staff | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2456 | Freedom of Choice Health Care Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2460 | Personal Assistance Services Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2461 | Prohibiting the state from paying magistrates to attend law school | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2470 | Authorizing the retirement of certain teachers with terminal or psychological illnesses | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2472 | Allowing governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations to be eligible for licensure to fit and dispense hearing aids | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2475 | Prohibiting the manufacture, distribution or possession of certain controlled or counterfeit substances near a park or housing project | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2478 | Seniority rights for multicounty vocational center employees | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2480 | Tanning Facility Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2481 | Prohibiting violations of civil rights because of disability or sexual orientation | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2482 | Protecting free gas rights from the requirements of plugging abandoned wells with certain exceptions | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2483 | Limiting increase of taxation on Class II real property | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2487 | Requiring school bus drivers to present complaints to county transportation supervisors rather than magistrates | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2488 | Implementing a religious education program in the public schools | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2489 | Establishing tort reform measures | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2491 | Allowing public employees to pay back retirement benefits in one lump sum after returning to employment with the state | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2492 | Criminal penalty for willful violation of school employee rights | Pending | House I&L | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2493 | Provisions for appeal by the state in criminal proceedings | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2495 | Requiring a divorced member to prove there is no qualified domestic relations order in effect as a condition to elect certain retirement annuity options | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/09/98 |
| HB 2503 | Providing additional relief for a taxpayer from an erroneous assessment | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2505 | Adding "sexual orientation" to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2506 | Establishing a procedure for collective bargaining by public school employees | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2512 | Providing funding for the costs of certain bus operator salaries and fringe benefits | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2513 | Exempting from property taxation certain subdivision streets | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2517 | Seniority rights for autism mentors, paraprofessionals and sign language specialists | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2518 | Establishing mandatory remedial summer school programs | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2520 | Permitting a physical therapist holding a temporary permit to practice under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2521 | Providing an incentive for nurse aides to report to work as scheduled | Pending | House I&L | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2523 | Making the crime of impersonating a state policeman or deputy sheriff a felony | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2525 | Alternating requests or dispatches of tow truck services among all available towing services | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/04/98 |
| HB 2526 | Restricting the manner in which the division of motor vehicles can request a reexamination of a licensed operator or chauffeur | Pending | Senate TRAN | Committee | 02/25/98 |
| HB 2530 | Allowing property owners to use a bulldozer to clear the owners' stream beds | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2531 | Distributing a certain amount of racetrack video lottery income to each municipality in which the terminals are located | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2534 | Requiring restaurant food handlers to wear protective gloves | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2536 | Requiring poll workers who work outside their voting precinct to vote by absentee ballot | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2537 | Prohibiting posting of notification of sobriety checkpoints | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2538 | Allowing former members of the state police to receive service credit under the public employees retirement system | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 02/04/98 |
| HB 2547 | Requiring a completed background check of an applicant before a license to carry a deadly weapon may be issued | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2549 | Providing for jury sentencing of a person convicted of certain criminal offenses following a jury trial | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2550 | Permitting automobile insurance companies to include the amount due and the due date in cancellation notices without rendering such notices void | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2556 | Allowing school service personnel to donate unused leave days to other employees due to an emergency situation | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2557 | Permitting unclaimed moneys held by the general receiver to be kept within each respective county's general fund | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2558 | Providing that an insured individual's motor vehicle coverage is primary when a claim arises from the operation of a vehicle owned by a certain person, firm or corporation | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2560 | Including persons convicted under state criminal statutes under the section which authorizes putting offenders to work in community service programs | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2561 | Providing that magistrates be elected on a nonpartisan ballot and providing that terms of magistrates be staggered | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2562 | Increasing salaries of principals and assistant principals and providing salary reduction procedures | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2567 | Requiring boards of education to give preference to resident vendors and vendors employing state residents | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2568 | Requiring certain health insurance policy language | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2569 | Allowing real estate brokers to hire unlicensed persons to perform certain routine office procedures | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2570 | Removing the privilege tax on vehicles sold to automobile rental businesses and to impose in lieu thereof a daily tax | Pending | Senate TRAN | Committee | 02/19/98 |
| HB 2578 | Establishing an alternative homestead exemption for persons under the age of sixty-five | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2585 | Requiring law masters to follow certain time requirements when giving notice extending temporary emergency protective orders | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2586 | Increasing the pay for bus operators with fifteen or more years of service | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2587 | Providing a business franchise tax credit for expenditures to upgrade county or state roads | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2591 | Making the twenty thousand dollar homestead exemption applicable to every property owner regardless of age or disability | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2592 | Requiring mines who employ more than fifty miners to maintain a separate mine rescue team and limiting the number of mines that a mine rescue team is responsible for serving | Pending | House I&L | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2599 | Providing limited protection to health care providers declining to order certain diagnostic procedures and treatment options | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2604 | Telemarketing Regulation and Fraud Prevention Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2605 | Good Samaritan Food Donation Act | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2606 | Providing a tax credit for new mining operations | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2607 | Eliminating the requirement that students practice optometry in this state to avoid repaying financial aid | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2608 | Distribution of revenues of video lottery net terminal income to the thoroughbred development fund | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/10/98 |
| HB 2611 | Relating to seniority and posting of higher education classified job vacancies | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2612 | Allowing a court to order convicts to pay the cost of their imprisonment and food | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/03/98 |
| HB 2613 | Making the state convict road force mandatory | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2618 | Relating to insurance demolition proceeds | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2622 | Making the larceny of equipment from a fire department a felony | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2624 | Allowing teachers to make contributions to the retirement fund for periods in which they were off work and receiving temporary total disability benefits | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/04/98 |
| HB 2625 | Prohibiting parking in front of wheelchair ramps | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2626 | Enabling indigent persons to obtain free copies of certain medical records to support social security claims | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2627 | Allowing a tax credit for new mining operations | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2628 | Prohibiting stopping, standing or parking along highway right-of-ways | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2630 | Penalties for driving a motor vehicle when the privilege to do so has been lawfully suspended or revoked | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2631 | Relating to taxes on income, receipts or expenditures for goods or services of horse or dog racing owners, trainers or jockeys | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2632 | Providing for the sale or donation of unclaimed stolen property | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2634 | Incremental salary increase for higher education employees and additional pay for working a shift other than day shift | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2635 | Renaming the state teachers retirement system and the teachers retirement board | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 02/04/98 |
| HB 2636 | Reduction of payments to health maintenance organizations by PEIA and relating to enrollment periods, shopper's guides and surveys | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2638 | Providing funds to transport school children to promote educational and cultural enrichment | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2643 | Amending the Medical Practice Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2644 | Imposing a fee on prison and jail inmates for medical services | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2645 | Prohibiting the appointment by county commissioners of family members to boards, commissions or other government offices | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2646 | Prohibiting certain elected officials from being situated within fifteen feet of the counting of votes in an election | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2647 | Prohibiting county commissioners who are candidates in an election from serving on the board of canvassers or participating in the canvassing of returns | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2649 | Increasing the maximum number of years to which an additional levy applies and providing that levy elections take place during general elections | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2650 | Limiting the power of counties and municipalities from passing ordinances relating to weapons and ammunition | Vetoed | Governor | 04/02/98 | |
| HB 2651 | Allowing probation officers to carry firearms | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/98 |
| HB 2652 | Eliminating the fifty percent threshold for permanent total disability, restoring 104 weeks of death benefits to surviving spouses and continuing workers' compensation benefits for the life of the claimant | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2656 | Creating the position of certified animal euthanasia technician | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2661 | Requiring secondary notice of nonpayment of insurance premiums before termination | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2662 | Removing the exemption from planning and zoning restrictions for mining and manufacturing activities and uses | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2664 | Authorizing the parkways, economic development and tourism authority to construct industrial sites along its corridor | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2672 | Changing purchasing requirements and procedures for the state railroad authority | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/02/98 |
| HB 2673 | Allowing mental hygiene commissioners to carry concealed weapons | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2675 | Reimbursement to counties for costs incurred for incarceration in county or regional jails | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2679 | Clarification of increased enrollment funding and granting boards of education authority to select accounting firms to perform annual audits | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2682 | Exempting magistrates from obtaining a concealed weapons permit | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2684 | Prohibiting interfering with or verbally abusing a school employee engaged in the discharge of his or her duties | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2690 | Creating a felony for committing a violent crime while wearing body armor | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2693 | Providing a fifteen percent discount to automobile insureds who have not filed a claim for five years or longer | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2694 | Providing for the collection of taxes on real estate sold at a sheriff's sale | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2696 | Expiration of certain administrative bodies created by order of the governor | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2698 | Removing the former Spencer State Hospital as a potential site for a private prison facility | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2699 | Creating a tax exemption for voluntary fire, rescue or emergency medical services personnel | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2700 | Prohibiting employers from charging accumulated sick or annual leave against an employee who has missed work due to being on call as a firefighter, EMT or paramedic | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2703 | Allowing certain owners of animals to use the services of persons who are not commercial or custom slaughterers | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2705 | Prohibiting vehicles transporting hazardous materials from parking within one thousand feet of educational or health care facilities | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2708 | Changing the time at which primary elections are held from May to April | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2711 | Authorizing authority to assess penalties for violating the safe drinking water act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2714 | Relating generally to the Health Care Cost Review Authority and certificates of need | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2716 | Giving the board of directors of the state college system additional authority over private institutions of higher education, correspondence, business, occupational and trade schools | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2718 | Authorizing county boards of education to perform annual independent audits | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/21/98 |
| HB 2719 | Defining proper methods and rights relative to posting land and providing criminal penalties | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2720 | Requiring the county commission of the county in which an indigent individual resides to pay the expenses of a commitment hearing | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2723 | Exempting certain counties and medical facilities from certificate of need requirements and mandatory rate setting | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2724 | Requiring businesses selling alcoholic liquor, beer or tobacco products to post signs warning of the penalty for use of false identification | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2725 | Establishing a minimum speed of fifty-five miles per hour for driving in the left hand or passing lane on interstate highways | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2726 | Establishing the misdemeanor offense of unauthorized use of a dumpster or solid waste container and services | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2729 | Revising the school aid formula | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2731 | Allowing all counties to become eligible for infrastructure fund grants | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2732 | Designating English as the official state language | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2735 | Clarifying that the division of environmental protection's in-house counsel are exempt from classified service coverage | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2736 | Providing that an enforcement agency may apply for and receive title and registration for an abandoned automobile | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2737 | Providing for a mandatory five percent resident vendors' preference in bidding for state contracts | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2739 | Salary and increment increases for professional school personnel | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2745 | Establishing the Birth Score Program to detect children at high risk for postneonatal mortality, debilitating conditions and developmental delays | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2746 | Exempting private school and home-schooled students from jobs through education criteria and prohibiting discrimination in college admissions and scholarships or aid | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2750 | Determining the amount of employee and employer contributions to retirement plans selected by the governing boards of higher education | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2751 | Extending throughout the year state park campsite discounts for disabled persons | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2755 | Retirement system service credit for certain teachers on educational leave of absence | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2757 | Providing that certain advanced nurse practitioners may serve in lieu of an HMO subscriber's primary care physician | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2759 | Addressing the problem of poor indoor air quality in West Virginia schools | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2760 | Creating an office of actuarial services | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/13/98 |
| HB 2761 | Removing the requirement that reclamation related liabilities have to exceed the accrued amount in the reclamation fund before the fund tax is collected and removal of the five thousand dollar per acre limit for bonding | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2763 | Prohibiting insurance companies from discriminating on rates charged for drivers under the age of eighteen years | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2765 | Authorizing one gaming facility to be located in an historic resort hotel upon approval of county voters | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2772 | Requiring probation for persons between the ages of eighteen and twenty-one who commit felony property crimes | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2773 | Prohibiting partial-birth abortions unless the mother's life is in jeopardy | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2777 | Eliminating the compensation programs performance council and the position of commissioner of the bureau of employment programs and reinstating the position of commissioner of employment security | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2778 | Making the jobs through education curriculum voluntary | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2780 | Allowing landowners to paint blaze orange bands around trees to designate their land as posted land on which hunting is prohibited | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2781 | Changing the crime of obstructing emergency medical service personnel from a misdemeanor to a felony | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2784 | Relating generally to noncoal mineral extraction | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2785 | Relating to lighting equipment used by funeral hearses | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2788 | Including school-based health care providers in the definition of primary care physician for children subscribers of HMO's | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2789 | Relating to distribution, labeling and sales of wine in West Virginia | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2791 | Transferring jurisdiction of the cable television advisory board to the public service commission | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2792 | Preventing counties from assessing a fire service fee when a municipality has already enacted such a fee | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2794 | Clarifying that certain estate tax liens are divested | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2797 | Requiring the left lane of certain highways be used for passing only | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2798 | Adding the suspension of driver's license as a penalty for vandalism of public property | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2800 | Enactment of the southern dairy compact | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2801 | Job Opportunity Program and Personal Assistance Services Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2805 | Increasing the civil jurisdiction of magistrate court from five thousand to ten thousand dollars | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2806 | Requiring a nonresident reciprocal income tax | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2807 | Providing that possession of deadly weapons is a basis for placement of a student with a disability in an alternative education setting | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2808 | Requiring that insurance demolition proceeds be placed in escrow | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2809 | Limiting the liability of forest firefighters | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2812 | Providing fire departments first priority for distribution of surplus property | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/19/98 |
| HB 2813 | Relating to ballots in counties electing more than three county commissioners | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2814 | Voluntary Small Employer Purchasing Pool Act | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2817 | Relating generally to the prevention and treatment of domestic and family violence | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2819 | Removing standardized testing for grades K, one and two | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2820 | Special method for valuation of certain computer property | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2822 | Civil Justice Reform Act of 1997 | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2823 | Special reporting requirements for agencies of state government to disclose anticipated or future expenditures or obligations within thirty days of the end of each fiscal year | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2825 | Access to services of commercial solid waste facilities and setting forth considerations in granting a certificate of need | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2827 | Golden Rule Financing and Tax Incentives Disclosure Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2829 | Required reporting of employment for construction projects financed in whole or in part by public funds | Pending | House I&L | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2831 | Legal services to be provided and available to noncustodial parent | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2833 | Making it a felony for the wrongful taking of timber valued at one thousand dollars or more | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2835 | Taxation of for-profit subsidiaries or affiliates of a not-for-profit hospital | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2840 | Authorizing an action for the late return of a rented video cassette | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2843 | Allowing home schooled students to participate in public school activities | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2849 | Authorizing a preneed cremation agreement | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2851 | Expanding automobile parking fraud provisions and increasing fines | Pending | House Roads and Transportation | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2852 | Extending the exemption from registration fees for certain vehicles | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2856 | Prohibiting certain business licensees from selling or serving for consumption on the premises any beer bottled in a glass container | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2857 | Requiring background checks on jobs through education mentors | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2858 | Creating the felony offense of murder by abuse or neglect of a child | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2859 | Relating to the Technology-Related Assistance Loan Fund for Individuals with Disabilities Act | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2862 | Requiring a local police agency to pay a percentage of the cost of training a state police academy recruit | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2864 | Procedures to prevent the filing and prosecution of frivolous lawsuits | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2865 | Recodification of the laws of the state pertaining to marriage | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2871 | Tax credit for new farming or agricultural processing operations | Pending | Senate Agriculture | Committee | 03/04/98 |
| HB 2872 | Clarifying that certain pest control operators are not subject to contractor licensure | Pending | 2nd Reading | 03/14/98 | |
| HB 2879 | Disciplinary actions against licensed contractors | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/12/98 |
| HB 2880 | Modifying the definition of direct advertising | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/29/98 |
| HB 2882 | Relating generally to gasoline and special fuel excise taxes and exemptions | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2895 | Authorizing the commissioner of corrections to establish policies for the operation of mental health units at correctional facilities | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 2913 | Regulation of traditional cheese products | Pending | 3rd Reading | 03/14/98 | |
| HB 4001 | Designating the Friday following Thanksgiving Day a state holiday to be known as "Robert C. Byrd Day" | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| HB 4002 | Allowing the state auditor to deduct salary overpayments from the paychecks of state officials and employees | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| HB 4003 | Establishing a state program for acquisition and maintenance of orphan roads and bridges | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 4004 | Providing an ad valorem property taxation rate and method for managed timberland | Tabled | 2nd Reading | 03/03/98 | |
| HB 4005 | Limiting the liability of authorized forest firefighters | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 4006 | Construction and maintenance of juvenile detention and correction facilities by the regional jail authority | Pending | Senate GOVO | Committee | 03/04/98 |
| HB 4007 | Relating to the West Virginia corporate headquarters relocation tax credit | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| HB 4008 | Increasing the criminal penalty for engaging in sexual misconduct with a child | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| HB 4009 | Removing county road supervisors from positions exempted from coverage under the classified service | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/29/98 |
| HB 4010 | Budget Bill, making appropriations of public money out of the Treasury in accordance with Article VI, Section 51 of the Constitution | Tabled | 3rd Reading | 03/13/98 | |
| SB 1 | Requiring construction of capitol complex parking garage | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/03/98 |
| SB 2 | Creating Job Creation Zones Act of 1998 | Pending | Senate SB | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 3 | Relating to management of state parks | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 02/02/98 |
| SB 4 | Relating to awards and benefits to dependent members of state police | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 5 | Prohibiting destruction of landlords' rental property; penalties | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 6 | Redefining requirements of content of order for election to increase levies | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 7 | Relating to coverage for emergency medical services by insurers | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 8 | Changing offense for failure to wear safety belts | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 9 | Increasing penalties for making bomb threats | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 10 | Increasing excise tax on sale and use of all tobacco products | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 11 | Relating to driving under the influence of alcohol | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 12 | Authorizing certain members of public bodies to purchase PEIA insurance | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 13 | Allowing court to order inmates pay cost of incarceration | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 14 | Repealing section making juvenile records confidential | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 15 | Revising computation method of teacher's final average salary | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 16 | Prohibiting exclusion of spouse from certain insurance coverage | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 17 | Relating to primary elections and nominating procedures of third-party candidates | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 18 | Allowing teacher retirement at age 50 if contributing service equals or exceeds thirty | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 19 | Requiring sloped roofs on public-funded buildings | Pending | 2nd Reading | 03/12/98 | |
| SB 20 | Requesting sale and servicing of energy- and nonenergy-related products and equipment | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 21 | Creating Children's Emergency Medical and Injury Prevention Systems Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 22 | Providing certain adult probation officers payment or credit for unused leave time | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 23 | Relating to ticket dispensers for on-line lottery games | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 24 | Creating prohibition against partial-birth abortion; exception | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 25 | Creating Women's Access to Health Care Act | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 26 | Requiring annual audit of parkways, economic development and tourism authority | Pending | Senate GOVO | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 27 | Creating Jobs Act | Pending | Senate SB | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 28 | Creating Personal Responsibility Act of 1998 | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 29 | Creating Post-Delivery Care for Mothers and Newborns Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 30 | Creating Uniform Health Care Information Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 31 | Prohibiting gender discrimination in payment of state wages | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 32 | Providing meeting and conference rights for members of police or fire departments | Pending | Senate Labor | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 33 | Creating recreation and amusement tax | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 34 | Creating Job Opportunity Program and Personal Assistance Services Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 35 | Creating Freedom of Choice Health Care Act | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 36 | Providing for payment of certain attorneys' fees | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 37 | Changing time of holding primary elections | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 38 | Requiring electric and gas utilities maintain emergency telephone lines | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 39 | Establishing Robert C. Byrd Expressway Authority | Pending | Senate TRAN | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 40 | Increasing salaries for principals | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/02/98 |
| SB 41 | Providing supplemental annuities and cost-of-living allowance for certain retired teachers | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 42 | Relating to lifetime hunting, fishing and trapping licenses | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 43 | Providing free tuition at colleges and universities for senior citizens | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 44 | Relating to neighborhood investment program act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/23/98 |
| SB 45 | Providing tax credit for upgrade of county or state roads | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 46 | Providing voluntary fire department member tax exemption for vehicle | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 47 | Providing certain tax refund on gasoline and special fuels | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 48 | Increasing personal income tax deduction for retirement income | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 49 | Relating to removing privilege tax on certain vehicles | Pending | Senate TRAN | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 50 | Validating foreign marriages; exceptions | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 51 | Establishing voting by mail | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 52 | Requiring county elections on impact fees and zoning ordinances | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 53 | Providing civil liability immunity to crime victims and witnesses | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 54 | Preventing reduction of annuities of certain public employee retirees | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 55 | Excluding yard waste from definition of solid waste | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 56 | Providing certain review of surface mining reclamation plans | Pending | 3rd Reading | 03/11/98 | |
| SB 57 | Relating to hunting on lands of another; damages and compensation | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/29/98 |
| SB 58 | Authorizing probation officers to carry firearms | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 59 | Relating to rank structure and pay scale of conservation officers | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 60 | Relating to charitable bingo; senior citizen membership exemption | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 61 | Setting criteria for promotions within police departments | Pending | Senate GOVO | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 62 | Relating to state institutions of higher education tuition and fee waivers | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 63 | Making full-time college students eligible for works program | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 64 | Relating to Corridor G regional development authority | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 65 | Permitting access to cemeteries on private lands | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/09/98 |
| SB 66 | Relating to pecuniary interest in certain contracts | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/22/98 |
| SB 67 | Providing for carryover of funds allocated to staff development councils | Pending | House Education | Committee | 03/02/98 |
| SB 68 | Providing limits upon maximum class size for integrated classrooms | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 69 | Providing cost-of-living increase for certain retired teachers | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 70 | Increasing multiplier for retirement annuity in public employees retirement system | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 71 | Establishing landowner stream restoration and management plans | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/06/98 |
| SB 73 | Prohibiting nude dancing in certain private clubs | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/06/98 |
| SB 74 | Authorizing infrastructure and jobs development council to promulgate legislative rules relating to funding rules | Pending | Senate SB | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 75 | Creating Good Samaritan Food Donation Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 76 | Providing retirement options to divorced members of public employees retirement system | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 77 | Permitting voters to vote for election of a candidate of any party in a primary | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 78 | Relating to methods of plugging wells | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 79 | Providing reduction in campground rental fees for residents with total and permanent disabilities | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 02/11/98 |
| SB 80 | Exempting certain military retirement from personal income tax | Pending | Senate Military | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 81 | Increasing political parties' ability to obtain ballot access | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 82 | Increasing years of increments in teachers' salary schedule | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 83 | Eliminating landlord liability for tenant's delinquent utilities | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 84 | Protecting rights of works program participants in subsidized employment | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 85 | Creating separate degrees of robbery; penalties | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 86 | Defining dangerous student | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/25/98 |
| SB 87 | Defining debt collector | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 88 | Creating tax credit for economic development or environmental remediation | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 89 | Relating to exemption from B & O taxes for municipally owned generating units | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 90 | Relating to authority of special officers with official weighing crews | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 91 | Relating to school nurses and service personnel | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 92 | Relating to state contracts subject to competitive bidding | Pending | Senate GOVO | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 93 | Allowing tax credit to employers providing child day care | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 94 | Eliminating earnings cap for elected officials receiving incentive retirement benefits | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 95 | Providing public employee retirees military service credit | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 96 | Creating small business environmental loan program | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 97 | Requiring verification of approved septic or sewage disposal system | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 98 | Creating Personal Assistance Services Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 99 | Requiring political subdivisions give preference to resident vendors | Pending | Senate GOVO | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 100 | Reducing continuing education hours for certain insurance agents | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 101 | Authorizing landlords to dispose of abandoned personal property | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/28/98 |
| SB 102 | Requiring advertisement of certain criminal offenders prior to parole | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 103 | Permitting professional firefighters to run for office; exceptions | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 104 | Providing free copies of medical records to indigent persons | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 105 | Crediting community service against criminal fine or confinement | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 106 | Providing public employee retirees military service credit | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 107 | Prohibiting change orders on state contracts exceeding certain percentage of original bid | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 03/04/98 |
| SB 108 | Including use of mace or pepper spray in definition of aggravated robbery | Vetoed | Governor | 03/26/98 | |
| SB 109 | Designating minimum speed limit for passing lane on interstate highways | Pending | Senate TRAN | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 110 | Relating to reimbursement for services of volunteer certified instructors of hunter safety courses | Pending | House A&N | Committee | 03/03/98 |
| SB 111 | Establishing offense of making intentional false child abuse reports | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 112 | Providing minimum fine for traffic violations in construction areas | Pending | Senate TRAN | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 113 | Changing filing dates for a primary election | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 114 | Allowing conservation officers certain overtime work | Pending | Senate Natural Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 115 | Providing health maintenance organization members certain membership rights | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 116 | Relating to homestead exemptions | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 117 | Exempting military retirement from personal income tax | Pending | Senate Military | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 118 | Allowing county assessors to purchase and maintain independent computer systems | Pending | Senate GOVO | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 119 | Prohibiting children from riding in open truck bed; exceptions; penalty | Rejected | 03/05/98 | ||
| SB 120 | Prohibiting unauthorized use of food stamps; penalties | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 121 | Relating to crimes against the elderly | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 122 | Relating to eligibility for probation | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 123 | Prohibiting street gang activities; penalties | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/09/98 |
| SB 124 | Providing for payment of certain attorneys' fees | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 125 | Requiring nonsponsoring police agencies hiring graduate recruits pay certain training costs | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/23/98 |
| SB 126 | Limiting cemetery setting charges for veterans' grave markers | Pending | Senate Military | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 127 | Relating to visitation rights of grandparents with grandchildren | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 128 | Repealing section relating to local powers act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 129 | Creating office of administrative hearings | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 130 | Relating to worthless check charges | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/02/98 |
| SB 131 | Relating to purchases by state building commission | Pending | Senate GOVO | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 132 | Allowing tax deduction for contribution to state colleges and universities | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 133 | Relating to dangerous weapons; "jackrock" defined; penalties | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/23/98 |
| SB 134 | Denying bail to persons posing danger of committing sexual offense | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 135 | Prohibiting unsupervised furlough for violent or repeat offenders | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 136 | Providing certain persons immunity from civil and criminal liability | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 137 | Prohibiting operation of all-terrain vehicles on public highways; exceptions | Pending | Senate TRAN | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 138 | Granting counties authority to adopt ordinances prohibiting excessive noises | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/09/98 |
| SB 139 | Providing death penalty for first degree murder | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 140 | Exempting certain military retirement from personal income tax | Pending | Senate Military | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 141 | Allowing federal officers certain peace-keeping authority | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 142 | Providing certain persons immunity from civil liability | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 143 | Relating to uniform anatomical gift act | Pending | Senate Interstate Cooperation | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 144 | Relating to medical practice act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 145 | Relating to division of environmental protection; water quality certification | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 146 | Exempting county road supervisors from certain positions under classified service | Pending | Senate GOVO | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 147 | Relating to corporate headquarters relocation tax credit | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 148 | Increasing penalty for sexual misconduct with a child | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 149 | Allowing out-of-state insurance agents to use class hours and test scores to obtain WV license | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/14/98 |
| SB 150 | Budget Bill | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 151 | Relating generally to ad valorem property taxes | Signed | Governor | 04/22/98 | |
| SB 152 | Creating orphan road and bridge acquisition program | Pending | Senate TRAN | Committee | 01/14/98 |
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