| HB3006 | Pass | The purpose of the bill is to eliminate the eight percent floor of the adjusted rate established by the Tax Commissioner and to require it to be adjusted to equal the adjusted prime rate charged by banks in the administration of tax deficiencies and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 229, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2493 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit insurance policies and contracts providing accident and sickness insurance or direct health care services that cover anti-cancer medications from charging higher copayments, deductibles or coinsurance for orall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 146, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB436 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to change the composition of the State Athletic Commission; increase payments to referees, judges and timekeepers; increase certain licensing fees; and make other changes generally related to this article.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 221, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2507 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to modify the definition of “member” in MPFRS to be consistent with
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 211, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB502 | Pass | Relating to eligibility for certain reclamation or remediation tax credit
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 226, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB273 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify licensing and operational requirements for brewers, resident brewers and brewpubs by: (1) permitting licensed brewers and resident brewers to conduct nonintoxicating beer sampling on their brewery premises withi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 13, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB3022 | Pass | Making a supplementary appropriation to the Treasurer's Office, to the State Board of Education, to Mountwest Community and Technical College, to the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, and to West Virginia State University
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 25, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2098 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize health care professionals providing services in federal veterans’ affairs facilities in this state to provide services to patients or residents of state-run veterans’ facilities without obtaining a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 187, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB425 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide West Virginia University, Marshall University, and the Osteopathic School of Medicine with more authority to invest assets of the respective institutions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 148, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2053 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to permit the recording of a memorandum of deed of trust in lieu of the deed of trust.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 84, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB344 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish adequate and reasonable amounts of compensatory and punitive damages that may be awarded in statutory and common law wrongful or retaliatory discharge and other employment law claims or causes of action.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 6, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB403 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase from ten years to fifteen years the time period during which a lien noted on the face of the certificate of title to a motor vehicle is valid. The bill increases from two years to five years the time period dur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 166, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2011 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to address disbursements from the Workers' Compensation Fund where an injury is self inflicted or intentionally caused by the employer and permitting recovery in a private lawsuit. The bill requires the trier of fact to fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 243, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB12 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require employers pay outstanding wages due to separated employees to be by the next regular payday. The bill provides an exception. The bill provides that bonuses and fringe benefits are not covered. The bill reduces t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 152, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB435 | Pass | This bill creates the West Virginia Sheriffs Professional Standards Bureau.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 219, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB486 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to remove the requirement for vehicles operated by the West Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol to display front license plates with white lettering on a green background bearing the words "West Virginia" in one line and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 171, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2496 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to adopt and approve the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. This article is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 186, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB332 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to: (1) Authorize a 1% fee for the Tax Department on collections of specified taxes, for collection, distribution and administration of special revenue fees by the Tax Department and for collection of money for another sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 230, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB467 | Pass | Making supplementary appropriation of federal funds to Department of Agriculture, State Conservation Committee
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 28, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB481 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to further regulate investment of moneys in municipal policemen's and firemen's pension and relief funds. Investment authority may be delegated to appropriately registered professional investment advisors. Diversification ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 210, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB361 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article requiring public authorities engaged in the construction of public improvements to pay the prevailing hourly rate of wages. The bill also repeals other provisions associated with that requirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 183, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2001 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article and all sections of the Alternative and Renewable Energy Portfolio Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 55, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB286 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide medical and religious exemptions from mandatory immunizations for school children. The bill would require parents and guardians to assert their religious beliefs in an affidavit. Parents or guardians seeking an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 123, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2892 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding capital project management, Underwood-Smith Teacher Scholarship Program, and Nursing Scholarship Program, and for the Council for Communit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 133, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2939 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify and specifically include sexual misconduct by a student upon another student as warranting mandatory reporting to law enforcement. The bill makes failure to report such misconduct a misdemeanor offense punishabl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 47, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB415 | Pass | Relating to circuit judges
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 73, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB6 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to control the increase in the cost of liability insurance and to maintain access to affordable health care services for West Virginians. It provides a mechanism to increase the limitation on civil damages in medical malpr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 168, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2008 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide for a performance and efficiency audit of the Division of Highways.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 86, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2778 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia State Infrastructure Fund within the Division of Highways, in cooperation with a federal program, to provide funds for transportation infrastructure projects within the state. This article ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 213, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB390 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Public Service Commission to approve expedited cost recovery of natural gas utility infrastructure projects deemed just and reasonable and in the public interest. The bill makes findings. The bill establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 198, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB192 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Motor Vehicles to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the examination and issuance of driver's licenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 160, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB529 | Pass | Relating to PERS, SPRS and TRS benefits and costs
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 204, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB578 | Pass | Relating to occupational disease claims
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 244, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2148 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the consumption of an alcoholic beverage as well as the possession of an open alcoholic beverage container in a motor vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 174, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB507 | Pass | Relating to monitoring inmates' electronic communications
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 69, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2888 | Pass | Allowing the use of rotary drum composters to destroy or dispose of the carcass of any animal to prevent the spread of disease
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 11, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB284 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to state the procedure when a chief law-enforcement officer is required to certify the transfer or making of certain firearms. The bill includes definitions and right of appeal if a request for certification of the transfe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 79, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB453 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update and clarify the article of the code relating to motor vehicle dealers, distributors, wholesalers and manufacturers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 172, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB366 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to enact the Patient Protection and Transparency Act which requires information to be given to, and provides protections for, persons who purchase insurance through the West Virginia Health Benefit Exchange or an exchange ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 182, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2884 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to modify training and development requirements for certain members of the Higher Education Policy Commission, council for community and technical college education and institutional governing boards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 132, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2595 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate out-of-state health care facilities and providers from the definition of "affected persons" and from consideration by the state agency in determining whether to issue a certificate of need for development of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 118, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB542 | Pass | Reforming provisions of Consumer Credit and Protection Act relating to debt collections
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 63, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2645 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish critical need alternative teaching certificates, provide for the requirements to obtain such a certificate and provide criteria for the renewal of such certificates. The bill also expands the availability of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 216, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB88 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require background checks for individuals who have direct access to residents, members or beneficiaries of covered providers participating in the West Virginia Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 119, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB545 | Pass | Removing certain prior bank overdraft approval by director or executive officer
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 38, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| HB2625 | Pass | Continuing the current hazardous waste management fee
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 112, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB466 | Pass | Making supplementary appropriation of federal funds to Department of Commerce
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 27, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB195 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Conservation Committee to promulgate a legislative rule relating to financial assistance programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 161, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB187 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Racing Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to thoroughbred racing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 159, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| SB483 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify continuing election of trustees for municipal policemen's pension and relief funds and firemen's pension and relief funds which have closed to new members.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Chapter 209, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
