| SB358 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to permitting a timeshare managing entity to foreclose upon its statutory lien for assessments in the manner of sales under trust deeds. It provides for the naming of a trustee by the managing entity to carry out the sale ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 91, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2878 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase from $200 million to $500 million the amount the Division of Highways is allowed to use to apply for Federal Grant Anticipation Notes to be reimbursed from the funds made available to West Virginia from the fed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 219, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB40 | Pass | Requiring inclusion of protocols for response to after-school emergencies in school crisis response plans
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 71, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB222 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide that an individual is disqualified for benefits for any week, or portion of a week, in which he or she left or lost his or her job as a result of a strike. The bill clarifies that a lockout is not a strike. The ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 245, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2857 | Pass | West Virginia Safer Workplaces Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 136, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2734 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize a method for the collection and remittance of property taxes related to dealer’s heavy equipment inventory. Current law does not provide any special guidance in this regard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 228, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB566 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide payment to certain claimants who provided commodities and/or services to the state, but who were not paid because the agency reached its budget limit. Total amount from General Revenue:Â $305,755.24 Total amoun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 27, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB235 | Pass | Relating to motorcycle registration renewal
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 154, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB338 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to amend the Medical Professional Liability Act by adding a definition for “occurrence,” providing for a preference of venue, establishing an attorney’s fees schedule based upon the amount recovered, establishing the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 3, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2542 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide more flexibility in human resources and personnel to institutions of higher education. The bill strikes language mandating a temporary salary schedule and redefines classified and nonclassified employees. It...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 123, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2653 | Pass | This purpose of this bill is to extend the multistate real-time tracking system to June 30, 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 45, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB3048 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the cap mandated on the collection of Tier II fees for chemical inventories.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 97, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2109 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to include a municipal land bank as an agency within the West Virginia Land Reuse Agency Authorization Act and that a municipal land bank may acquire tax delinquent property. The bill also provides that a municipal land ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 162, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2683 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the West Virginia Guaranty Association Act. The bill modifies the scope and construction of the act. It adds and amends definitions; clarifies and adds powers, duties and rights of association. The bill modifies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 132, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB461 | Pass | Exempting WV State Police from state purchasing requirements
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 105, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB76 | Pass | Creating WV Second Chance for Employment Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 56, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2552 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the pet food registration fee and direct that the additional money to the West Virginia Spay Neuter Assistance Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 8, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB531 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to permit the annual renewal date for apiary certificates of registration to be June 30 beginning in 2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 7, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB330 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide technical corrections to the definitions of the West Virginia Workplace Freedom Act, and to repeal provisions relating to the statutory construction of the Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 138, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2006 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalties for violating the Whistle-blower Law. The bill additionally authorizes the termination from employment for a violation, instead of the current allowance of a suspension not to exceed six months.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 184, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2850 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to limit products liability actions against a seller other than the manufacturer except in limited circumstances and to define terms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 2, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2706 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to authorize legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding the West Virginia Higher Education Grant Program, Providing Real Opportunities for Maximizing In-state Student Excellence (PROMISE), Resea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 124, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2939 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to allow the superintendent the ability to expand the sale of items from the post exchange to the general public.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 205, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB3022 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require the reporting of fraud and misappropriation of funds to the Legislature’s Commission on Special Investigations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 211, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2428 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to establish additional substance abuse treatment facilities; offer legislative findings; establish additional substance abuse treatment services in Wood County, West Virginia; require the secretary of DHHR to determine ho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 194, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB400 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate an unnecessary and contradictory provision concerning appointments to the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 120, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2721 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the cap on the size of projects constructed by the Division of Highways and to remove the sunset date.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 220, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB686 | Pass | Exempting facilities governed by DHHR that provide direct patient care
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 106, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB176 | Pass | 10.0pt;color:windowtext'>The purpose of this bill is to repeal article 25 of chapter 16. This bill was recommended for passage during the 2017 Regular Session of the Legislature by the Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Resources Acc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 32, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB535 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to reorganize the Division of Tourism as the new West Virginia Tourism Office. It transfers certain powers and duties of the Tourism Commission to the new West Virginia Tourism Office, and sets a requirement for quarterly ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 238, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2949 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to exempt specified Division of Natural Resources’ contracts for some replacement, repair or design for repairs to facilities from review and approval requirements of the Division of Purchasing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 164, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2839 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to update the schedules for legislative review of state departments and regulatory boards, and to outline the procedures and scope of reviews of departments, regulatory boards, agencies and programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 148, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB691 | Pass | All relating to off-road vehicles
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 9, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2319 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require members of the Legislature to disclose contributions and fund-raising events while the Legislature is in session. The bill requires the information to be provided within 5 days of the event or receipt of contr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 85, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2631 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to prevent dismissal of complaints that exceed time standards for disposition when the accused causes delay that results in the time overage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 169, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2486 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide that when a party's health condition is at issue in a civil action, medical records and releases for medical information may be requested and required without court order. The bill prohibits unilateral restricti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 130, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB454 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate certain fees generated by suggestee executions and to further streamline the collection of state moneys received as a result of certain court transactions or court services through more efficient technology.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 98, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2797 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that there is statutory immunity for government agencies and officials from actions of third-parties using documents or records of governmental agencies for unlawful acts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 107, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2948 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require certain state agencies to take final action on certain completed permit applications within thirty days if uncontested, or ninety days if contested, unless other timelines exist.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 113, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB301 | Pass | The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to supplement, amend, and increase items of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 15, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB505 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to provide a five-year reclamation period following construction of a well pad designed for multiple horizontal wells.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 87, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB230 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require all law-enforcement agencies in this state to certify qualified law-enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms nationwide as provided by the federal Law-Enforcement Officers Safety Act, to provide statutor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 200, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2846 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to include high school students participating in a competency-base pharmacy technician education and training program, as persons qualifying to be a pharmacy technician trainee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 177, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2555 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to remove the requirement that programs be jointly administered by labor and management trustees in order to qualify for tax credits for apprenticeship training in construction trades.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 231, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB302 | Pass | The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to supplement, amend, and increase items of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 16, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2518 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to give the Board of Pharmacy rule-making authority to permit a pharmacist or pharmacy intern to administer certain immunizations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 176, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2002 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to modify the law requiring parental notification of abortions performed on unemancipated minors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 186, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB170 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to repeal article 24 of chapter 16. This bill was recommended for passage during the 2017 Regular Session of the Legislature by the Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Resources Accountability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 31, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| HB2359 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to align the criminal penalties of practicing osteopathic medicine with those of practicing allopathic medicine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 174, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
| SB306 | Pass | The purpose of supplemental appropriation bill is to supplement, amend, and increase an item of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-23
Chapter 19, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 |
