2018 Regular Session

Decreasing and increasing appropriations from State Fund, General Revenue to DHHR

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Relating to Young Entrepreneur Reinvestment Act

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Relating generally to hunting and fishing

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Relating generally to drug control

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Permitting pharmacists to inform customers of lower-cost alternative drugs

Sponsor: Sue Cline

Relating to health care provider taxes

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Terminating parental rights when certain conditions are met

Sponsor: Karen Arvon

Increasing minimum contract price requiring execution of bond with respect to building or repairing school property

Sponsor: Glenn Jeffries

Approving additional beds for intermediate care facilities

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Transferring certain powers and programs of WV Affordable Housing Trust Fund to WV Housing Development Fund

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Eliminating film tax credits

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Specifying conditions for unlawful possession of firearm at school-sponsored activities

Sponsor: Mike Azinger

Relating to WV Retirement Health Benefit Trust Fund within PEIA

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Industrial Hemp Development Act

Sponsor: Mike Woelfel

Allowing parent or legal guardian of homeschooled child provide signed statement for obtaining permit or license to operate motor vehicle

Sponsor: Kenny Mann

Relating to mandated reporting of child abuse and neglect

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Authorizing MAPS promulgate legislative rules

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Providing for judicial review of appealed decisions of Air Quality Review Board, Environmental Quality Board and Surface Mine Board

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Extending time to file petition for motor fuel excise tax refund

Sponsor: Ryan Ferns

Creating WV Volunteer Fire and Rescue Act of 2018

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Relating to debt service on bonds secured by State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Designating specific insurance coverages exempt from rate filing requirements

Sponsor: Mike Azinger

Authorizing Department of Commerce promulgate legislative rules

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Relating to 2019 salary adjustment for employees of DHHR

Sponsor: Karen Arvon

Exempting renewal of certain contracts entered into during declared state of emergency

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Authorizing DOT promulgate legislative rules

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Increasing salaries of certain state employees

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Requiring one year of certain approved postgraduate clinical training for persons with foreign medical degrees

Sponsor: Michael Maroney

Relating to sex offender registry information

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Relating to sale of municipal property

Sponsor: Donna Boley

Changing date and recipients for submission of Auditor's annual report

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Including rebuttable presumptions in certain cases for firefighters with regard to workers' compensation

Sponsor: Ryan Ferns

Modifying form of notice for certain tax delinquencies

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Relating to authority of county litter control officers

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Allowing DOH acquire real or personal property for utility accommodation

Sponsor: Gregory Boso

Relating to tax on purchases of intoxicating liquors

Sponsor: Charles Clements

Correcting technical error within Solid Waste Management Act

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Creating WV Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Relating to mandatory insurance coverage for medical foods for amino acid-based formulas

Sponsor: Donna Boley

Reducing use of certain prescription drugs

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Providing extortion of anything of value, including sexual contact, subjects person to criminal penalty

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Removing Commissioner of Bureau for Public Health from State Board of Sanitarians

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Relating to farmers markets

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Relating to guaranty associations

Sponsor: Mike Azinger

Providing special license plate for curing childhood cancer

Sponsor: Glenn Jeffries

Relating generally to PSC jurisdiction

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Requiring Defense Department advocacy groups be notified in abuse or neglect of military person's child

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Creating centralized Shared Services Section of Department of Administration

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Relating generally to DNA testing

Sponsor: Mike Woelfel

Relating to confidentiality of medical records

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Allowing for disposal of service weapons of special DNR police officers

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Equalizing penalty for entering without breaking regardless of time of day

Sponsor: Mike Woelfel

Permitting DNR identification tag be used to identify trap

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Budget Bill

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Exempting State Conservation Committee from Purchasing Division requirements for contracts related to flood recovery

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Clarifying oil and gas permits not be on flat well royalty leases

Sponsor: Charles Clements

Eliminating obsolete requirement that Lottery Commission file racetrack video lottery game rules with Secretary of State

Sponsor: Ryan Ferns

Converting Addiction Treatment Pilot Program to permanent program

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Decreasing, increasing and adding appropriations out of Treasury to DHHR and Department of Administration

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Expiring funds from Insurance Commission Fund and appropriating funds to Consolidated Medical Services Fund

Sponsor: Craig Blair

Relating to operation of motorboats

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Relating to the establishment of substance abuse treatment facilities

Sponsor: Mike Pushkin

Relating to West Virginia innovative mine safety technology tax credit act

Sponsor: William Anderson

Relating to authorizing the redirection of amounts collected from certain surcharges and assessments on workers' compensation insurance policies for periods prior to January 1, 2019

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

Allowing off duty members and officers of the department of public safety to guard private property

Sponsor: Andrew Byrd

Relating to removing reference to certain entities with respect to work

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Establishing guidelines for the substitution of certain biological pharmaceuticals

Sponsor: Joe Ellington

Relating to providing a limitation on the eminent domain authority of a municipal park board

Sponsor: Riley Moore

Relating to the authority of the Division of Protective Services

Sponsor: John Shott

Relating to judicial review of contested cases under the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Board of Review

Sponsor: John Shott

Relating to persons required to obtain a license to engage in the business of currency exchange

Sponsor: Brad White

Adding the crimes of murder and armed robbery to the list of offenses for which a prosecutor may apply for an order authorizing interception

Sponsor: Jason Barrett

Establishing the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Investment Fund in the West Virginia Development Office

Sponsor: Moore Capito

Relating to authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education

Sponsor: Paul Espinosa

Relating to the Hatfield-McCoy Recreation Authority

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Relating to wildlife resources

Sponsor: Bill Hamilton

Authorizing an online application to receive a commission to act as a notary public, and eliminating the bond requirement

Sponsor: John Shott

Relating generally to fraudulent transfers

Sponsor: Erikka Storch

Requiring agencies to provide an annual inventory of real property holdings to the Real Estate Division

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

Removing the requirement that the State Auditor receive copies of the Limited Video Lottery bids

Sponsor: Riley Moore

Relating to the delivery of financial statements to bank shareholders

Sponsor: Cindy Frich

Relating to voluntary contributions to the West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory Fund

Sponsor: Riley Moore

Relating to the registration of business

Sponsor: George Ambler

Allowing magistrates to grant work release privileges

Sponsor: Joseph Canestraro

Providing for the timely payment of moneys owed from oil and natural gas production

Sponsor: Frank Deem

Clarifying provisions relating to candidates unaffiliated with a political party as it relates to certificates of announcement

Sponsor: John Shott

Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Education

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Relating to forest fires

Sponsor: Allen Evans

Relating to the prevention of sexual abuse of children

Sponsor: Paul Espinosa

Relating to the law-enforcement authority of the director and officers of the division of protective services

Sponsor: John Shott

Relating to credit for reinsurance

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Relating to the venue for suits and other actions against the state

Sponsor: Michael Folk

Permitting permanent endowment funds of cemeteries to invest their principal in certain government bonds, and corporate bonds

Sponsor: Cindy Frich

Relating to the West Virginia Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Relating to eligibility and fraud requirements for public assistance

Sponsor: Tom Fast

Providing that all delegates shall be elected from one hundred single districts following the United States Census in 2020

Sponsor: John Overington

Creating an education permit for allopathic physician resident

Sponsor: Joe Ellington

Declaring certain claims against an agency of the state to be moral obligations of the state

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

Clarifying venue in West Virginia state courts as it applies to nonresidents of the state

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Authorizing certain first responders to carry firearms

Sponsor: David Pethtel

Relating to disability pensions of municipal employees

Sponsor: Ron Walters

Increasing penalties for unlawfully possessing or digging ginseng

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

Relating generally to guaranteed asset protection waivers

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Supplementing, amending, decreasing, and increasing items of the existing appropriations to the Department of Transportation

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Agriculture

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Relating to the West Virginia Safe Mortgage Licensing Act

Sponsor: Cindy Frich

Relating to the management and continuous inventory of vehicles owned, leased, operated, or acquired by the state and its agencies

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Repealing section relating to unattended motor vehicles and penalties

Sponsor: Ron Walters

Allowing military veterans with certain military ratings to qualify for examinations required of probationary police officer

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Requiring certain public or private schools and daycare centers to install carbon monoxide detectors

Sponsor: Andrew Byrd

Requiring the Division of Juvenile Services to transfer to a correctional facility or regional jail any juvenile in its custody that has been transferred to adult jurisdiction of the circuit court and who reaches his or her eighteenth birthday

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

Providing certain employees of the Division of Corrections, Division of Juvenile Services, and West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority a salary adjustment

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Granting authority to the State Conservation Committee to contract for flood response

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Providing for paid leave for certain state officers and employees during a declared state of emergency

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Business Liability Protection Act

Sponsor: Geoff Foster

Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Requiring certain establishments and facilities to post human trafficking assistance notices

Sponsor: Jason Barrett

Clarifying the jurisdictional amount for removal of a civil action from magistrate court to circuit court

Sponsor: John Shott

Relating to the adoption of instructional resources for use in the public schools

Sponsor: Paul Espinosa

Relating to allowing draw games winners to remain anonymous

Sponsor: Jill Upson

Relating to the regulation of dialysis technicians

Sponsor: Amy Summers

Expanding county commissions’ ability to dispose of county or district property

Sponsor: Joseph Statler

Relating generally to standardized testing requirements for nonpublic schools

Sponsor: Paul Espinosa

Permitting certain portions of certified nurse aide training to be provided through distance learning technologies

Sponsor: Amy Summers

Urging Frontier Communications prioritize negotiations to conclude fair labor agreement with CWA

Sponsor: Richard Ojeda

Establishing the Southern West Virginia Lake Development Study Commission

Sponsor: Allen Evans

Requesting study on improving WV students' scores on educational tests

Sponsor: Donna Boley

U. S. Army SPC David A. Hess Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Ray Hollen

Judicial Budget Oversight Amendment

Sponsor: Gregory Boso

Adding examination of advanced care technician for firefighter paramedic

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Providing a procedure for West Virginia to select delegates to an Article V convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America

Sponsor: John Overington

Designating Sunday, May 6, 2018, as World Moyamoya Awareness Day

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Expanding county assessment and collection of head tax on breeding cows

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Specifying documents not subject to discovery in certain proceedings

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Permitting a nursing home to use trained individuals to administer medication

Sponsor: Joe Ellington

Relating to the severance tax on oil and gas produced from low producing wells

Sponsor: Tim Miley

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study on legislative rules being outcome driven rather than process driven

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Waiving occupational fees and licensing requirements for certain low-income individuals, military families, and young workers

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Relating to municipal home rule

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of licensure, certification and registration forms of occupational and professional regulation

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Deputy Sheriff John Janey Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Mark Drennan

Urging Congress pass law permitting WV to increase vehicle weight on interstate highways

Sponsor: Robert Plymale

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study regarding evaluating Department of Environmental Protection funds

Sponsor: Gary Howell

U. S. Air Force Major Neil L. Ferrell Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Martin Atkinson

Relating to limitations on permits for growers, processors and dispensaries of medical cannabis

Sponsor: Riley Moore

Establishing State Trail Authority

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

U. S. Army SGT Douglas Thompson Memorial Road

Sponsor: Zachery Maynard

US Army T-4 CE Caesar Bango Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Deputy Sheriff Jesse R. Browning Memorial Road

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

U. S. Army PFC Cornelious Wiley Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

U. S. Air Force Reserves 2nd Lieutenant Richard E. Tyson Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Chad Lovejoy

Allowing retired judicial officers recalled to service to avoid limit on temporary payments under certain circumstances

Sponsor: Charles Trump

State Settlement and Recovered Funds Accountability Act

Sponsor: Matthew Rohrbach

Providing court costs collected under Second Chance Driver's License Program are not subject to 5 percent offset

Sponsor: Charles Trump

U. S. Marine Corps PFC James Ralph Heeter Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Martin Atkinson

U. S. Marine Corps CPL Larry Scott Kennedy Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Andrew Robinson

Betty Jo Delong Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

Creating small business and minority populations economic and workforce development taskforce to assist Economic Development Authority

Sponsor: Glenn Jeffries

US Army PFC Charles Thurman "Buddy" Ellis Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

PVT George Howell, Continental Army Memorial Highway

Sponsor: Allen Evans

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the feasibility and propriety of adopting “Right to Shop” legislation

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to conduct a study of the feasibility of a single building to house all occupational and professional regulatory boards

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Providing for the redistricting office of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to propose redistricting plans during census years

Sponsor: John Overington

US Army Colonel Larkin Bilton Vance Memorial Highway

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

US Army SPC 4 William L. Amos Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Mike Woelfel

Establishing universal forms and deadlines when submitting prior authorization electronically

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

US Army SP4 Wilbur Allen Smith Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Relating to failure of employers to make contributions on behalf of employees to retirement plan administered by CPRB

Sponsor: Robert Karnes

U. S. Army SGM Bill E. Jeffrey Memorial Road

Sponsor: Rupert Phillips

Eliminating taxation on annuity considerations collected by life insurer

Sponsor: Craig Blair

Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the impact on states that require a legislative supermajority to enact tax increases or impose new taxes

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

Requesting the legislatures and departments of transportation of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia to endorse and pursue the construction of a new four-lane, limited access highway, extending Interstate Highway 99 from its present terminus at Bedford, Pennsylvania, to Covington, Virginia

Sponsor: Gary Howell

US Army SGT Benny Fleming Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Requesting study of potentially creating nonpartisan commission for planning and mapping state legislative election districts

Sponsor: Charles Trump

World Moyamoya Awareness Day

Sponsor: Ruth Rowan

PFC Franklin L. Conn and SGM Bill Jeffrey Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

Recognizing the Fiftieth Anniversary of the establishment of the Commission on Special Investigations

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Recognizing 50th anniversary of Commission on Special Investigations and staff

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Congratulating Winfield High School girls' tennis team for 2017 Class AA-A championship

Sponsor: Glenn Jeffries

Relating to a 2019 across-the-board salary adjustment for employees of the Department of Health and Human Resources

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

U. S. Army SPC 4 Thurman 'Duwayne' Young Memorial Road

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Requesting study of potential creation of WV Sentencing Commission

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Requesting study possible methods to enhance forest management

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Funding for feasibility study of Coal-to-Chemicals Project

Sponsor: Rupert Phillips

Requesting the Governor’s Task Force on Public Employee Insurance Agency Stability to review means and methods of including medical facilities

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study the feasibility and propriety of requiring liability insurance or other means of security on certain motorboats and personal watercraft in this state

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Charleston Police Department Captain Jerry D. Hill Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

Requesting study of development of "adopt-a-waterway" program

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

U. S. Army CPL Wilson B. Lambert, Jr. Memorial Road

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

U. S. Marine Corps PFC Randall Carl Phelps Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study sustainability of the state's higher education system

Sponsor: Tim Miley

Requesting study requiring DNR and state agencies use non-employee workforce

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Relating to claims under Wage Payment and Collection Act

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Constable Joseph H. Davidson Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Marty Gearheart

Memorializing life of Leon McCoy

Sponsor: Mark Drennan

Making Grafton's Annual Memorial Day Parade the Official State Memorial Day Parade

Sponsor: Amy Summers

Extending the maximum period of confinement a judge may impose for certain, first-time probationary violations

Sponsor: Joseph Canestraro

U. S. Army 2LT Clarence Dragoo Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

U. S. Army SPC4 Gary Wayne Morgan Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: George Ambler

Honoring Dennis Frye for his dedicated public service

Sponsor: John Unger

No Constitutional right to abortion Amendment

Sponsor: Patricia Rucker

Providing funds to DHHR for local boards of health employee pay raises

Sponsor: Craig Blair

Relating to changes in distribution of certain racetrack video lottery net terminal income and excess lottery fund

Sponsor: Craig Blair

Providing an annual annuity adjustment of 1 percent for eligible deputy sheriff retirants and surviving spouses

Sponsor: David Pethtel

Permitting employees of educational services cooperatives to participate in the State Teachers Retirement System

Sponsor: Paul Espinosa

Requesting study requiring Department of Education provide free feminine hygiene products to female students in grades 5 through 12

Sponsor: Robert Karnes

Recognizing dedicated and honorable public service of Linda Gibson

Sponsor: Corey Palumbo

Bluefield Police Lt. Aaron L. Crook Memorial Road

Sponsor: Marty Gearheart

U. S. Marine Sgt. Stephen E. Drummond Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Tim Miley

Kidd Brothers Bridge

Sponsor: Larry Rowe

US Navy Veteran Samuel H. Slack, Jr., Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Corey Palumbo

Requesting the Department of Health and Human Resources and the Bureau for Medical Services review and update Medicaid reimbursement rates for ground and air ambulance services

Sponsor: Joseph Statler

Urging the United States Congress to support efforts to return to national banking policies to repair our nation’s infrastructure

Sponsor: Ron Walters

Gill Brothers World War Veterans' Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Tim Miley

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the feasibility and propriety of requiring liability insurance or other means of security on certain motorboats and personal watercraft in this state

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Bluefield Police LT Aaron L. Crook Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Chandler Swope

Hill Family Veterans Memorial Highway

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

Relating to animal abuse

Sponsor: John Overington

Requesting study on limiting use of criminal records to disqualify person from license to practice occupation

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Suspending provisions of Joint Rule 5 as to Com Sub for SJR 8

Sponsor: Craig Blair

Requesting study of creating WV legal system to curb abusive lawsuits

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Imposing a health care related provider tax on certain health care organizations

Sponsor: Larry Rowe

Recognizing Glenville State College for its efforts in making education more affordable

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Creating exemption from certain contract and common carrier laws for motor vehicles

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Creating Protect Our Right to Unite Act

Sponsor: Mike Azinger

Relating to personal income tax

Sponsor: Douglas Facemire

Home of Coach Bob Bolen Mountain State University 2004 NAIA Champions road marker

Sponsor: Sue Cline

Including treason, murder, armed robbery, and organized crimes for which communications can be intercepted

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Prohibiting individuals convicted of domestic violence misdemeanor from conducting private investigation business

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Relating to certification requirements for crane operators

Sponsor: Chandler Swope

Modernizing certain alcohol laws

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Supervision of Free Schools Modification Amendment

Sponsor: Gregory Boso

Deferring further proceedings for certain first offenses upon completion of Motor Vehicle Alcohol Test and Lock Program within 12 months

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Requiring Secretary of State provide database for registered corporations and sole proprietorship

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Relating generally to professional associations

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Eliminating required waiting period for municipal court notifications to DMV

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Increasing penalty for tobacco-related offenses on public school property

Sponsor: Corey Palumbo

Establishing the 2018 Regulatory Reform Act

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Relating to retirement and pension benefits of certain members of PERS and Teachers Retirement system

Sponsor: Robert Karnes

Establishing Katherine Johnson Academy as magnet school programs at WV colleges and universities

Sponsor: Ryan Ferns

Relating to medical professional liability

Sponsor: Joe Ellington

Relating to mandatory inter-board reporting by licensees or registrants of the boards of medicine, osteopathic medicine, nursing

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Relating generally to school calendars

Sponsor: Kenny Mann

Home of Pro-Football Hall of Fame Member Randy G. Moss

Sponsor: Andrew Robinson

Transferring Safety and Treatment Program from DHHR to DMV

Sponsor: Patricia Rucker

Requesting the Governor to increase public access to the State Capitol

Sponsor: Michael Caputo

Allowing courts discretion to impose period of supervised release of defendant

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Recognizing Leadership Jefferson for service, dedication, and commitment to Jefferson County

Sponsor: John Unger

Updating language for WV geodetic datum to match federal coordinate systems

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Mack D. Huffman Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

Relating to Youth Mental Health Protection Act

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Allowing public service districts to accept payment by credit card

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Dedicating increased court fees in criminal cases to fund training programs for law-enforcement officers

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Urging Congress reassess federal definition of "industrial hemp"

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Relating generally to hunting with dogs

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Disabled Veteran Exemption From Ad Valorem Property Tax Amendment

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Constable Joseph H. Davidson Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Chandler Swope

Allowing persons operate small-engine mopeds without driver's license or while license is suspended or revoked

Sponsor: Gregory Boso

Clarifying where a charge of DUI may be brought against an individual

Sponsor: John Shott

Requesting study of legality and effects of prohibit retailers from selling or leasing products that make content accessible on the Internet

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Relating to tax treatment of pollution control facilities and wind power projects

Sponsor: Randy Smith

Requesting DNR study deer hunting in WV

Sponsor: Randy Smith

Relating to allocating a portion of any general revenue surplus accruing after a fiscal year to the Public Employees Insurance Agency Financial Stability Fund

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

Developing a resource for use by parents to monitor and track deaf and hard-of-hearing children’s receptive and expressive language

Sponsor: Ruth Rowan

Creating four-year middle high school pilot program as part of Upper Kanawha Valley Resiliency and Revitalization Program

Sponsor: Stephen Baldwin

US Marine SGT Stephen E. Drummond Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Sardis District Veterans Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Permitting surface owners purchase mineral interests when they become subject to tax lien

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Creating refundable personal income tax credit to encourage persons receiving public assistance to get married

Sponsor: Glenn Jeffries

Designating February 21, 2018, as WV Local Foods Day

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Requiring DOH implement program to recycle surplus metal supplies, materials and equipment

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Recognizing importance of industrial hemp

Sponsor: Robert Beach

Considering members of State Teachers Retirement System absent while serving as officer with statewide professional association

Sponsor: Mike Azinger

Creating the Board of Nursing

Sponsor: Amy Summers

US Army SP4 Darrell Gregory Triplett Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

Walter E. Swiger, Jr., Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Requesting study of legal procedures and fiscal means for state to acquire idle railway property

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Implementing a process for counties to obtain grants from an existing federal fund designated the Help America Vote Act Fund

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Recognizing achievements and contributions of Berkeley County and its citizens to WV

Sponsor: John Unger

U. S. Army SGT Tommy Meadows Memorial Road

Sponsor: Larry Rowe

Urging Congress and the President of the United States to enact legislation regarding the Glass-Steagall Act

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Allowing purchase of Class XS resident senior hunting, fishing and trapping licenses at age 65

Sponsor: Robert Karnes

Relating to racetrack video lottery

Sponsor: John Unger

Relating generally to valuation of natural resources property

Sponsor: Douglas Facemire

Prohibiting use of anabolic steroids and certain Class I drugs on racing dogs

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Establishing WV Community Investment Tax Credit Program

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Providing counties having less than 1,400 net enrollment be considered as having 1,400 net enrollment for basic foundation program

Sponsor: Kenny Mann

WV Army National Guard Sergeant Glenn F. Lough, P.E., Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Gregory Boso

Relating to county boards of education providing free feminine hygiene products

Sponsor: Robert Beach

Expiring funds to the balance of the Department of Administration, Public Employees Insurance Agency

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

Prohibiting consumer-reporting agency from charging fee to consumer

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Urging House of Delegates investigate impeachment of Chief Justice Allen Loughry

Sponsor: Richard Ojeda

Relating to crime of impeding investigation involving acts of violence

Sponsor: Mark Drennan

Relating to sale of tax liens

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Allowing municipal fire chiefs appoint deputy fire chief

Sponsor: Gregory Boso

Providing immunity from civil liability to facilities and employees providing crisis stabilization

Sponsor: Mark Drennan

Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in civil action

Sponsor: Chandler Swope

Imposing fee for processing criminal bonds

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Relating to the procedure to determine if an occupation or profession should be regulated

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Secretary of State, rule relating to procedures for canvassing elections

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to inspection of meat and poultry

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Board of Licensed Dietitians, rule relating to licensure and renewal requirements

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Establishing responsibilities of providing credit card processing services

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Relating to Youth Mental Health Protection Act

Sponsor: Robert Plymale

Real Estate Commission, rule relating to licensing real estate brokers

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to schedule of charges for inspection services: fruit

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Real Estate Commission, rule relating to schedule of fees

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Athletic Commission, rule relating to regulation of mixed martial arts

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Bringing WV in compliance with federal pipeline safety regulations

Sponsor: Gregory Boso

Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to centralized prescription processing

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Real Estate Commission, rule relating to requirements for real estate courses, course providers and instructors

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Athletic Commission, rule relating to administrative rules of the West Virginia State Athletic Commission

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Allowing commercial rental car providers to rent vehicles online

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to controlled substances monitoring program

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to noxious weeds

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Commissioner of Agriculture, rule relating to auctioneers

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to uniform controlled substances act

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Board of Pharmacy, rule relating to immunizations administered by pharmacists and pharmacy interns

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Requesting Bureau for Medical Services review and update Medicaid rates for ground and air ambulance services

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Board of Optometry, rule relating to rules of the West Virginia Board of Optometry

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Relating to advertising by physicians and podiatrists

Sponsor: William Anderson

Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board, rule relating to requirements for licensure and certification

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Relating to the involuntary hospitalization of persons administered opioid antagonists

Sponsor: Charlotte Lane

Limiting amount property reappraisal can increase

Sponsor: Corey Palumbo

Exempting nonpaid volunteers at ski areas from workers' compensation benefits

Sponsor: Sue Cline

Dedicating certain severance taxes to fund PEIA

Sponsor: Justin Marcum

Requiring certain boards that seek to increase a fee or seek to impose a new fee to also submit cost saving measures

Sponsor: Jordan Hill

Exempting veterans from obtaining a certificate of training in handling a firearm

Sponsor: Jeffrey Pack

Relating to failure of employers to make contributions on behalf of employees to a retirement plan

Sponsor: Bill Hamilton

Relating to hunting, trapping, or fishing on another person's lands

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Refugee Information Act

Sponsor: Jim Butler

Designating February 15, 2018, as WV Alzheimer's Association Day

Sponsor: Robert Beach

Relating to distribution of School Building Authority funds

Sponsor: Stephen Baldwin

Improving coordination of law-enforcement agencies in finding missing persons and identifying remains

Sponsor: Glenn Jeffries

Creating Shared Table initiative in public schools

Sponsor: Stephen Baldwin

Providing immunity from civil liability to facilities and employees providing crisis stabilization

Sponsor: Corey Palumbo

Recognizing contribution of car dealers to economy of West Virginia

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Increasing salaries of magistrates, supreme court justices, circuit court judges, and family court judges

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Establishing WV DNR Police Officer's Retirement System

Sponsor: Kenny Mann

Increasing salaries of WV State Police over three-year period

Sponsor: Roman Prezioso

Exempting motor vehicles engaged in nonemergency transportation of Medicaid members from PSC requirements

Sponsor: Robert Plymale

Relating to WV Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2018

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Prohibiting smoking in motor vehicle when minor 16 years old or less is present

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Adding grievance and appellate procedures and judicial review for participants in DHHR safety and treatment program

Sponsor: Patricia Rucker

Freezing the contribution of public employees for their health insurance costs through the Public Employees Insurance Agency

Sponsor: Tim Miley

Relating to terminating parental rights if an infant has tested positive for a Schedule I drug

Sponsor: Phillip Isner

Increasing frequency of the State Police updating the state sex offender registry

Sponsor: Tim Miley

Relating to payment by paper warrant

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Prohibiting public utilities from prohibiting customers from constructing, installing, or maintaining a connection or other infrastructure

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Including a line item on all personal income tax returns giving taxpayers the option to donate to veterans

Sponsor: Rupert Phillips

Requiring applicants for new and renewed drivers’ licenses to be asked if they desire to be organ donors

Sponsor: Matthew Rohrbach

Relating to the accrued benefit of retirees in the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Requiring school counselors in public schools to spend 100 percent of their time on comprehensive school counseling programs

Sponsor: Mark Dean

Relating to the definition of a raffle

Sponsor: Jason Barrett

Relating generally to school calendars

Sponsor: Jeff Campbell

Permitting residential customers to deduct up to 50 percent of their electric utility payments from their federal adjusted gross income

Sponsor: Anthony Paynter

Providing local government the authority to place video cameras at road intersections

Sponsor: Rodney Pyles

Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact

Sponsor: Joseph Statler

Establishing a pilot program to develop school-based mental and behavioral health services

Sponsor: Sean Hornbuckle

Providing funds from the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to the Ron Yost Personal Assistance Services Fund

Sponsor: Matthew Rohrbach

Making it a felony to knowingly house drug traffickers

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Ban-the-Box Act

Sponsor: Jill Upson

Establishing Library Facilities Improvement Fund

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Rewriting code sections regarding pyramid promotional schemes

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Creating a matching program for the small business innovation and research program and the small business technology transfer program

Sponsor: Moore Capito

Relating to elections of judges

Sponsor: Phillip Isner

Relating to transfers and enrollment policies for students in public schools

Sponsor: Saira Blair

Requiring board members to have attended a board meeting to be compensated for the meeting

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Relating to probation and parole

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Nullifying certain adoption orders

Sponsor: Isaac Sponaugle

Modernizing rental car interactions

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Prohibiting counties, municipalities, and cities from passing any sanctuary ordinances, policies, and procedures

Sponsor: Ray Hollen

Relating to assessment value of wind turbines

Sponsor: Guy Ward

Creating a consumer's sales and service tax exemption for motion pictures

Sponsor: Danny Hamrick

Establishing motor vehicle registration plates for official vehicles of emergency management agencies

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Relating to verification of eligibility for employment

Sponsor: Ricky Moye

Relating to qualifications for a limited video lottery operator’s license

Sponsor: Jeff Campbell

Relating to pecuniary interest of county and district officers, teachers and school officials in contracts

Sponsor: Geoff Foster

Authorizing the city of White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, to expend both principal and interest from a special interest-bearing fund

Sponsor: Jeff Campbell

Requiring the mineral estate of an unknown owner be sold to the legal surface owner at the fair market value of the mineral interest

Sponsor: Frank Deem

Mountain State Employee Compensation Realignment Act

Sponsor: Stephen Wilson

Relating to the registration of lobbyists

Sponsor: Riley Moore

U. S. Army CPT Benjamin Ronk Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Robert Thompson

Imposing a special excise tax on Schedule II controlled drugs

Sponsor: Andrew Byrd

Relating to workers' compensation insurance

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Changing the licensing requirement for certain casino employees

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Authorizing magistrates to order emergency removal of child when parent’s drug use creates unsafe environment

Sponsor: Tim Miley

Providing salary increases for state employees over three-year period

Sponsor: Richard Ojeda

Relating generally to the disclosure of certain confidential information

Sponsor: John Shott

Exempting all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used as farm equipment from the sales tax

Sponsor: Jason Harshbarger

Requiring influenza immunizations for health care workers

Sponsor: Michael Brewer

Adding violations of law upon which a public servant’s retirement plan may be forfeited

Sponsor: John Shott

Assessing the college-and career-readiness of 11th and 12th grade students

Sponsor: Mark Dean

Prohibiting retailers from selling or leasing products that make content accessible on the Internet

Sponsor: Guy Ward

Permitting retail liquor licensees to sell alcoholic beverages after one o’clock p.m. on Sundays

Sponsor: Rodney Pyles

Permitting recreational gold mining

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

Requiring a majority of affected persons to a minor boundary adjustment annexation to approve of the annexation

Sponsor: Ricky Moye

Relating to a prime contractor’s responsibility for wages and benefits

Sponsor: Geoff Foster

Celebrating bicentennial of City of Weston

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Requiring agencies of the state, county or municipality that issue citations to furnish a copy of the rule or law to the person accused

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Dr. H. Luke Eye Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Isaac Sponaugle

Extending WV Invests Grant programs to public and private institutions

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Increasing weight limits for vehicles on certain highways

Sponsor: Sue Cline

Industrial Hemp Research and Development Grant Fund

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

West Virginia New Markets Jobs Act

Sponsor: Riley Moore

Prohibiting the awarding of public contracts to vendors and subcontractors indebted to the state or its political subdivisions

Sponsor: Michael Brewer

Continuing personal income tax adjustment for certain retirees

Sponsor: Ryan Ferns

James L. ‘Bud’ Hall, Sr. Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Justin Marcum

Allowing victims of certain crimes to get a restraining order prohibiting convicted persons from contacting or living in proximity to the victim

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Requiring urban renewal authorities to submit proposed urban renewal projects to the affected local county boards of health

Sponsor: Mike Pushkin

Relating to rate filings for personal lines of insurance

Sponsor: Charlotte Lane

Memorializing life of Jan Vineyard

Sponsor: Charles Clements

Revising existing standards and establishing burden of proof imposed on civil litigants seeking to circumvent corporate structure

Sponsor: Joseph Statler

Lando Adkins, Sr. Memorial Road

Sponsor: Ralph Rodighiero

Discontinuing the West Virginia Racing Commission special account known as the West Virginia Greyhound Breeding Development Fund

Sponsor: Cindy Frich

Shifting funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities

Sponsor: John Overington

Relating to net metering

Sponsor: Geoff Foster

Relating generally to drug overdoses and controlled substances monitoring

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Relating to generic drug products

Sponsor: Kayla Kessinger

The "U. S. Army SPC Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. Memorial Highway"

Sponsor: Ralph Rodighiero

Relating to powers and authority of newly created divisions of Administrative Services and Corrections and Rehabilitation within MAPS

Sponsor: Charles Clements

Permitting vehicles displaying disabled veterans' special registration plates to park in places where persons with mobility impairments may park

Sponsor: Roy Cooper

Proposing amendment to US Constitution restoring free and fair elections

Sponsor: Robert Beach

Eliminating certain special requirements for DHHR provisionally licensed social workers

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Requiring a seller of real property satisfy upon closing any unpaid charges owed

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Allowing counties and municipalities to levy a sales tax on food and beverages sold at restaurants

Sponsor: John Shott

U. S. Army SSG Henry Kilgore Bridge

Sponsor: Rupert Phillips

Honoring heroic actions of Brooke County Deputy Sheriffs Devin C. Baker, Kristen L. Richmond and Shane S. Siranovic

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Authorizing Commissioner of Culture and History designate road as "Historic Route"

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Exempting all monetary benefits derived from retirement income from personal income tax obligations for individuals moving into the state

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

Allowing county commissions to impose an amusement tax

Sponsor: Danny Wagner

Creating Parents' Bill of Rights

Sponsor: Mike Azinger

Transferring milk rules and regulations from Department of Health and Human Resources to Department of Agriculture

Sponsor: Allen Evans

Changing the persons responsible for the taxes on soft drinks and soft drink syrups

Sponsor: Matthew Rohrbach

Establishing contribution holiday for public pension plans funded at 130 percent or more

Sponsor: Robert Karnes

Relating to farmers markets

Sponsor: Allen Evans

Providing that state retirees’ insurance benefits be restored to the benefit levels that existed in 2015

Sponsor: Barbara Fleischauer

Permitting teachers to retire after 25 years of contributing service regardless of age

Sponsor: Robert Thompson

Requesting the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Finance Board maintain its current financial plan for the coming year

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Repealing the Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board

Sponsor: Isaac Sponaugle

Limiting the use of records of criminal conviction to disqualify a person from receiving a license or other authorization to practice an occupation

Sponsor: Jill Upson

Relating to the assignment of certain benefits in dental care insurance coverage

Sponsor: Michael Caputo

Prohibiting confidential settlement terms of a contested case involving sexual harassment, sexual abuse, or sexual assault

Sponsor: Barbara Fleischauer

Allowing the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to issue special one-day licenses for charitable events

Sponsor: William Hartman

Permitting parents to petition the court for visitation on Mother’s Day and Father’s Day

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

Designating February 7, 2018, as Go Red for Women Day

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Removing requirement that Division of Labor charge annual device registration fee

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Encouraging the extension of appropriate public service district water systems to serve the residents on Bug Ridge in Braxton County and Erbacon Mountain in Webster County

Sponsor: Dana Lynch

U. S. Army SGT Denver E. Short Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Ralph Rodighiero

Relating to the “Equal Pay Act of 2018”

Sponsor: Erikka Storch

Albert and Laura Baisden Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Justin Marcum

Relating to homestead exemption by a disabled veteran who has a 100 percent permanent and total service-connected disability

Sponsor: Jeff Eldridge

Creating Appropriation Supremacy Act of 2018

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Establishing that a candidate must resign to run for another public office

Sponsor: Rupert Phillips

Relating to collecting rents and royalties from leases of public lands

Sponsor: Erikka Storch

Allowing vehicles operated by transportation supervisors employed by county boards of education to use red flashing warning lights

Sponsor: Bill Hamilton

Designating February 6, 2018, as West Virginia State University Day

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Relating to the powers and duties of the Public Land Corporation

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Relating to standardization of service credit for hourly employees who become members of the Public Employees Retirement System

Sponsor: William Anderson

Requiring pawnbrokers to providing certain information to law-enforcement agencies

Sponsor: Roy Cooper

Relating to the House Committee on the Judiciary to investigate allegations of impeachable offenses

Sponsor: Mike Pushkin

Allowing workers’ compensation benefits for first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder

Sponsor: Chad Lovejoy

Local Government Labor and Consumer Marketing Regulatory Limitation Act

Sponsor: Eric Householder

Youth Mental Health Protection Act

Sponsor: Charlotte Lane

Creating a merit-based scholarship program for tuition and fee payments for certain students attending state community and technical college

Sponsor: Larry Rowe

Terminating the Municipal Home Rule Pilot Program

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Relating to mandatory insurance coverage for treatment of mitochondrial disease and other similar conditions

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

Relating to the Consumer Credit and Protection Act

Sponsor: Barbara Fleischauer

Authorizing DNR establish procedures and fee schedule for limited permit hunts

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Repealing the section of code relating to individual gaming restrictions

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Eliminating requirement that certain agencies purchase commodities produced on institutional farms

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Requiring federal fingerprint background checks for transportation network company drivers and taxi drivers

Sponsor: Charlotte Lane

Creating WV Sports Hall of Fame Commission

Sponsor: Robert Beach

Creating Business Liability Protection Act

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Relating to the Department of Environmental Protection

Sponsor: Jason Harshbarger

Division of Labor rule relating to Amusement Rides and Amusement Attractions Safety Act

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Permitting surface owners to seek damages resulting from oil and gas operations

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

The Protect Our Right to Unite Act

Sponsor: Kayla Kessinger

Relating to the licensing of advance deposit wagering

Sponsor: Paul Espinosa

Designating February 2, 2018, as Dental Hygienists Day

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

Division of Labor rule relating to Zipline and Canopy Tour Responsibility Act

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Division of Labor rule relating to employer wage bonds

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Division of Labor rule relating to registration of service persons and agencies

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

DNR rule relating to special migratory game bird hunting

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Division of Labor rule relating to registration of weighing and measuring devices used by businesses in commercial transactions

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Permitting wagering on the results of certain professional or collegiate sports or athletic events and other events

Sponsor: Shawn Fluharty

Division of Labor rule relating to bedding and upholstered furniture

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Relating generally to the State Athletic Commission

Sponsor: Justin Marcum

Permitting a physician assistant to practice independent of a collaborating physician

Sponsor: Ralph Rodighiero

Small Business Tax Credit

Sponsor: Martin Atkinson

Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training rule relating to operating diesel equipment in underground mines

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction rule relating to law-enforcement training and certification

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Specifying the grade point average required for student participation in interscholastic athletics at the high school level

Sponsor: Robert Thompson

Supplementing and amending by decreasing and increasing existing appropriations to the Higher Education Policy Commission

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Recognizing contributions and efforts of Donate Life West Virginia partners

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Providing proceeds from oil and gas wells due to unknown persons be kept in special fund

Sponsor: Randy Smith

Enacting Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act

Sponsor: Patricia Rucker

Supplementing and amending by decreasing and increasing existing appropriations to various agencies

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

State Apportionment Commission

Sponsor: Mick Bates

Supplementing and amending by decreasing existing appropriations and adding new appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Resources, and to the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction rule relating to protocol for law enforcement to domestic violence

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Making a supplementary appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Human Services

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Relating to net neutrality for state government

Sponsor: Chad Lovejoy

Celebrating efforts and contributions of Greenbrier County Elder Abuse Awareness Committee

Sponsor: Stephen Baldwin

Supplementing and amending existing appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Resources, and to the Bureau of Senior Services

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Prohibiting school employees from counseling, referring, transporting, or assisting any student to obtain an abortion

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a civil action for damages

Sponsor: Riley Moore

Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to hospital licensure

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Making the Division of Corrections and the Division of Health subject to the Occupational Safety and Health Act

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Providing long-term care and substance abuse treatment

Sponsor: Roland Jennings

Creating a new court to be known as West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals

Sponsor: Steve Westfall

Requiring DHHR implement work requirements for SNAP applicants

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Creating Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act

Sponsor: Robert Karnes

Providing no requirement to perform or host a marriage ceremony that does not conform to sincerely held religious beliefs

Sponsor: Roland Jennings

Awarding service weapons to special natural resources police officers upon retirement

Sponsor: Bill Hamilton

Requiring the release of an unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing

Sponsor: Matthew Rohrbach

Department of Environmental Protection, rule relating to voluntary remediation and redevelopment

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Division of Labor, rule relating to employer wage bonds

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to food establishments

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Establishing regional recreation authorities and areas

Sponsor: Robert Karnes

Department of Environmental Protection, rule relating to control of air pollution from combustion of solid waste

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Division of Labor, rule relating to elevator safety act

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Increasing access to career education and workforce training

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Office of Miners' Health Safety and Training, rule relating to operating diesel equipment in underground mines

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Division of Natural Resources, rule relating to wildlife disease management

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Department of Environmental Protection, rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Division of Highways, rule relating to disposal, lease and management of real property and appurtenant structures and relocation assistance

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to out-of-school-time child care center licensing requirements

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to informal and relative family child care home registration requirements

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to public water systems

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Department of Environmental Protection, rule relating to hazardous waste management system

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Department of Environmental Protection, rule relating to control of air pollution from municipal solid waste landfills

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Division of Natural Resources, rule relating to hunting, fishing and other outfitters and guides

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Legislative Review of Judiciary Budget Amendment

Sponsor: Daryl Cowles

Betty Jo Delong Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Rupert Phillips

Relating to boards of examination

Sponsor: Jordan Hill

Relating to tax credit for making home more accessible for elderly or disabled

Sponsor: Ed Gaunch

Fixing the premium cost sharing at no less than 80 percent for the employer and no more than 20 percent for the employee

Sponsor: Mark Dean

Reallocating and dedicating the natural gas and oil severance tax revenues annually to the natural gas and oil-producing counties of origin

Sponsor: Joseph Canestraro

Creating a tax credit for a manufacturer or power generating facility in West Virginia that purchases and uses coal, oil or gas

Sponsor: Guy Ward

Amending definition of "medical services" to exclude abortion

Sponsor: Patricia Rucker

Relating to microprocessor permit

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Relating to an oil and gas royalty arms-length transaction

Sponsor: Joseph Canestraro

Establishing a fee for the expungement of certain criminal convictions

Sponsor: Zachery Maynard

Relating to the powers and duties of the Office of Coalfield Community Development

Sponsor: Rupert Phillips

Levying 0.5 percent severance tax on deep sand gas and future cracker plants

Sponsor: Dave Sypolt

Specifying consumers sales and service tax exemption for purchase of certain services and tangible personal property related to aircraft

Sponsor: Michael Romano

Dissolving the Information Services and Communications Division

Sponsor: Paul Espinosa

Exempting DNR police officers' pensions from state income tax

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Designating the placement of nonpartisan judicial offices on the primary election ballot

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw

Requiring training course in telephonic cardiopulmonary resuscitation for county emergency call dispatchers

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Adding an annual annuity adjustment of one percent for eligible retirants or surviving spouses

Sponsor: Edward Evans

Designating January 26, 2018, as Human Resources Day

Sponsor: Robert Beach

Relating to adoption records

Sponsor: Isaac Sponaugle

Racing Commission, rule relating to thoroughbred racing

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Requiring that lien releases filed with county clerk’s office include the Deed of Trust Book and page numbers

Sponsor: Isaac Sponaugle

Exempting firefighters and volunteer firefighters from payment of income and real and personal property taxes

Sponsor: Pat McGeehan

Creating West Virginia Net Neutrality Act

Sponsor: Richard Ojeda

Creating Life at Conception Act of 2018

Sponsor: Patricia Rucker

Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to collection and exchange of data related to overdoses

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Providing special license plate to support adoption

Sponsor: Patricia Rucker

Tax Department rule relating to payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Prohibiting employers from requiring any employee to have or receive an influenza immunization

Sponsor: Michael Folk

Making all work product by State Government to be in the public domain and not subject to copyright protection

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Providing that a living organ donor is exempt from all personal income tax in the taxable year in which the organ transplantation occurs

Sponsor: Richard Iaquinta

Changing requisite period necessary to take advantage of criminal offense reduction

Sponsor: Richard Ojeda

Relating to the elimination of film tax credits

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Lottery Commission rule relating to state lottery rules

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Department of Health and Human Resources, rule relating to development of methodologies to examine needs for substance use disorder treatment facilities

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Requiring purchasers of roundwood to collect and maintain certain information

Sponsor: Allen Evans

Deregulating persons who perform work on heating, ventilating and cooling systems and fire dampers

Sponsor: Daryl Cowles

Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Tax Department, rule relating to municipal sales and service and use tax administration

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

DHHR rule relating to family child care home registration requirements

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

DHHR rule relating to development of methodologies to examine needs for substance use and disorder treatment facilities

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Supplemental appropriation of federal funds out of Treasury to certain DOE programs

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Allowing military veterans who meet certain qualifications to qualify for examination for license as an emergency medical technician

Sponsor: Gary Howell

Supplemental appropriation of federal funds from Treasury to DHHR, Division of Human Services

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Increasing compensation for Parole Board members

Sponsor: Bill Hamilton

DHHR rule relating to public water systems

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Creating private fair and festival license

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Creating Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights

Sponsor: Mike Woelfel

Health Care Authority rule relating to financial disclosure

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Authorizing higher education institutions to eliminate faculty tenure

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Expiring funds from Treasurer's Office to WV Enterprise Resource Planning Board

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Amending residency requirements for people entitled to vote

Sponsor: Patricia Rucker

Prohibiting state licensing boards from hiring lobbyists

Sponsor: Geoff Foster

Authorizing the use of bailiffs who are not law-enforcement officers

Sponsor: Justin Marcum

Requiring all state agencies to develop a plan to evaluate a transition to cloud based data storage

Sponsor: Danny Hamrick

State Tax Department, rule relating to farm to food bank tax credit

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Supplemental appropriation from State Road Fund to DOT, Division of Highways

Sponsor: Mitch Carmichael

Lottery Commission, rule relating to state lottery rules

Sponsor: Kelli Sobonya

Relating to Commission on Special Investigations

Sponsor: Mike Woelfel

Making technical corrections to code when referencing chapter 49 of code

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Designating January 24, 2018, as School Counselors Day

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Discontinuing the West Virginia Greyhound Breeding Development Fund

Sponsor: Cindy Frich

Creating one-day special license for charitable events to purchase and sell beer and craft beer

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Changing the Unborn Victims of Violence Act to the Unborn Victims of Abuse Act

Sponsor: Justin Marcum

Relating to pyramid promotional schemes

Sponsor: Tom Fast

Relating to in-state tuition rates for members of National Guard, military and reserve units

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Setting minimum periods in which a governing body must make available to the public and news media the agenda for its meetings

Sponsor: Guy Ward

Creating an additional magistrate court deputy clerk position for Raleigh County

Sponsor: Jeffrey Pack

Requesting federal government grant waiver for required waiting period for tubal ligation procedures

Sponsor: Tom Takubo

Lowe Mountain Memorial Highway

Sponsor: Ralph Rodighiero

Relating to construction of a modern highway from eastern Kentucky to Beckley, West Virginia

Sponsor: Justin Marcum

Removing requirement of finding of professional negligence concerning involuntary hospitalizations

Sponsor: Charles Trump

Allowing individuals who have completed home school to be eligible for the PROMISE scholarship

Sponsor: Michael Folk

Exempting from certain contract and common carrier laws motor vehicles used exclusively in the transportation of railroad personnel

Sponsor: Daryl Cowles

Making Apple Cider West Virginia's State Beverage

Sponsor: Ruth Rowan

DEP rule relating to underground storage tanks

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

DEP rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Designating January 23, 2018, as Higher Education Day

Sponsor: Kenny Mann

Increasing access to career education and workforce training

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Supporting construction of Gold Star Families Memorial Monument

Sponsor: Ryan Ferns

Providing teachers with a three percent pay raise

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Requiring the purchase by county commissions and display of POW/MIA flags at county courthouses

Sponsor: Joseph Statler

Allowing portions of otherwise exempt property that are being used for nonexempt purposes to be separately assessed and taxed

Sponsor: Eric Nelson

DEP rule relating to control of air pollution from municipal solid waste

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Providing information to high school students regarding career and technical educational opportunities

Sponsor: Andrew Robinson

Reducing the use of opiates

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Exempting retirement income of members of certain uniformed services from state income tax

Sponsor: Barbara Fleischauer

Requiring agencies provide annual inventory of real property holdings to Real Estate Division

Sponsor: Craig Blair

Relating to employer-employee cost-sharing ratio of premiums for PEIA active members

Providing limited prescriptive authority to a licensed psychologist who meets certain criteria

Sponsor: Martin Atkinson

DEP rule relating to surface mining reclamation

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

DEP rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources

Sponsor: Mark Maynard

Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act

Sponsor: John Shott

Relating to expungement of the records associated with driving under the influence

Sponsor: Amy Summers

Taxpayer Bill of Rights

Sponsor: Mark Zatezalo

Relating to life-sustaining treatment policies of health care facilities; “Simon’s Law”

Sponsor: Kayla Kessinger

Authorizing the prosecuting attorney to issue a subpoena duces tecum for certain documents

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Supplemental appropriation from Excess Lottery Fund to DHHR Central Office

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

Relating to regulating prior authorizations

Sponsor: Matthew Rohrbach

Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment

Sponsor: Pat McGeehan

Allowing private entities to lease buildings to local school boards in cases of emergency or condemnation

Sponsor: Kayla Kessinger

Recognizing Leadership Berkeley

Sponsor: John Unger

Exempting wood furniture from state sales tax under certain conditions

Sponsor: Guy Ward

Creating the "West Virginia Winner" program

Sponsor: Richard Iaquinta

Election of West Virginia Board of Education members amendment

Sponsor: Paul Espinosa

Revising the order in which qualified applicants are considered for service personnel employment by county boards of education

Sponsor: John Shott

Requiring available materials, supplies, equipment and other items purchased by the state and its agencies to be made in the United States

Sponsor: Michael Brewer

Relating to prescribing opioids

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Creating Office of Outdoor Recreation

Sponsor: Robert Beach

Relating to debarment of vendors seeking to provide goods and services to the state and its subdivisions

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Just Cut Taxes and Win or JCTAW Amendment

Sponsor: Tim Armstead

Granting DHHR rule-making authority to regulate local health departments

Sponsor: Ron Stollings

Reducing the severance tax on coal to two percent

Sponsor: Rupert Phillips

U. S. Navy MM2 Carl E. Keeney, U. S. Navy SN1 Frankie Keeney and U. S. Army PFC Carl M. Nicholas Bridge

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Relating rights guaranteed by the West Virginia Constitution and the United States Constitution when deciding the comity of a legal decision in a foreign country

Sponsor: Rodney Miller

Eliminating the requirement to pay service personnel for at least a full day of work when he or she has worked more than three and one-half hours on any Saturday or Sunday

Sponsor: John Shott

Creating tax credits for new and/or existing small businesses in this state

Sponsor: Justin Marcum

Model Veterans Treatment Court Act

Sponsor: Erikka Storch

Requiring participation in drug court program before conditional discharge for first offense of possession of controlled substance

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Eliminating the competency testing requirement for school service personnel

Sponsor: John Shott

Protecting certain individuals from civil liability for damages when removing domesticated animal from locked or unattended vehicle

Sponsor: Ryan Weld

Exempting the State Conservation Committee and the Conservation Agency from the requirements of the Purchasing Division for contracts related to flood recovery

Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw