W.Va. Legislative Committee Meeting Schedule – Subject to change
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The Senate will convene at 11 a.m.
THIRD READING
- Eng. Com. Sub. for SB 4: Allowing licensed professionals donate time to care of indigent and needy in clinical setting (original similar to HB 2692)
- Eng. Com. Sub. for SB 190: Eliminating preferences for vendors bidding on state contracts for commodities or printing
- Com. Sub. for SB 236: Relating to damages for medical monitoring (With right to amend) (original similar to HB 2580)
- Eng. Com. Sub. for SB 410: Relating to marking traps with DNR identification tag
- Eng. Com. Sub. for SB 439: Relating to venue for civil and criminal actions at Salem Correctional Center
SECOND READING
- Com. Sub. for SB 209: Defining term “veteran” as it relates to veteran-owned business
- Com. Sub. for SB 221: Relating to composition of PEIA Finance Board
- Com. Sub. for SB 224: Repealing requirement for employer’s bond for wages and benefits
- SB 263: Creating exemption from certain contract and common carrier laws for vehicles used exclusively for transportation of railroad personnel
- SB 400: Regarding appointments to WV Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council
- Com. Sub. for SB 429: Relating to monitoring inmate communications
- Com. Sub. for SB 436: Permitting investigators from Attorney General’s office carry firearms
- Com. Sub. for SB 445: Amending definition of “abused child” (original similar to HB 2758)
FIRST READING
- Com. Sub. for SB 239: Limiting use of wages by employers and labor organizations for political activities (original similar to HB 2583)
- SB 392: Relating to Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System
- Com. Sub. for SB 442: Relating generally to crimes against persons
- Com. Sub. for SB 456: Relating to standards for termination of parental rights in child abuse and neglect cases (original similar to HB 2732)
- Eng. Com. Sub. for HB 2318: Relating generally to human trafficking (Com. amend. and title amend. pending)
The House will convene at 11 a.m.
THIRD READING – For Passage
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2364<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2364&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Prohibiting electioneering within or near early voting locations during early voting periods
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2502<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2502&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Relating to reciprocity of occupational licenses with other states
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2619<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2619&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Risk Management and Own Risk and Solvency Assessment Act
* H. B. 2630<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2630&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Authorizing the West Virginia Board of Medicine and the West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine to share staff
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2648<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2648&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Increasing penalties for manufacturing or transportation of a controlled substance in the presence of a minor
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2651<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2651&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Relating generally to standardized testing requirements for nonpublic schools
* H. B. 2684<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2684&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Imposing penalties for repeat violations of the prohibition against driving under the influence on a suspended license
SECOND READING – Amendment Stage
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2459<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2459&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Relating to regulation of health care and the certificate of need process
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2509<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2509&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Relating to the practice of telemedicine
* H. B. 2590<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2590&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Updating the meaning of federal taxable income and certain other terms used in the West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act
* H. B. 2594<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2594&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Updating the meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in the West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act
* H. B. 2653<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2653&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Extending the Multi State Real-Time Tracking System
FIRST READING
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2367<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2367&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Establishing a criminal offense of organized retail crime
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2579<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2579&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Increasing the penalties for transporting controlled substances
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2674<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2674&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Relating to access to and receipt of certain information regarding a protected person
* Com. Sub. for H. B. 2678<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2678&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Changing the amounts of prejudgment and post-judgment interest to reflect today’s economic conditions
* H. B. 2691<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2691&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Allowing a person who is qualified by training to be a barber and a cosmetologist to elect to practice solely as a barber
* H. B. 2725<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2725&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Restricting the authority of the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to regulate the use of commonly available, retail beauty products
9:30 a.m.: Finance (451M)
- SB185: Allowing spending units designate fund into which proceeds from sale of surplus property must be deposited
- SB 365: Maintaining solvency of Unemployment Compensation Fund
10 a.m.: Confirmations (208W)
- Interview: Cheryl Schreiber, for member, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Board of Governors (for term ending June 30, 2020)
- Interview: Gayle C. Manchin, for Secretary, Department of Education and the Arts (to serve at will and pleasure of the Governor)
3 p.m.: Judiciary (208W)
- TBA
Committee on Judiciary – 8:30 a.m. – Room 410M
* SB 125<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=125&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rules
* SB 116<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=116&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Authorizing MAPS promulgate legislative rules
* HB 2253<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2253&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Governor’s Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction, William R. Laird IV – Second Chance Driver’s License Program
* HB 2219<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2219&year=2017&sessiontype=RS> – Misc. Rules Bundle
o The Misc. Rules Bundle includes the following: HB 2218, HB 2219, HB 2220, HB 2232, HB 2233, HB 2234, HB 2235, HB 2236, HB 2237, HB 2239, HB 2240, HB 2241, HB 2242, HB 2243, HB 2244, HB 2245, HB 2246, HB 2247, HB 2248, HB 2249, HB 2264, HB 2265, HB 2266, HB 2272, HB 2273, HB 2274, HB 2275, HB 2276, HB 2277, HB 2278, HB 2281, HB 2282, HB 2285, HB 2286, HB 2287, HB 2288, HB 2289, HB 2290, HB 2291, HB 2292, HB 2293, HB 2294, HB 2295, HB 2296, HB 2297, HB 2298
***11:00 AM FLOOR SESSION***
1 p.m. – Room 410M
* Continuation of bills from morning session
Committee on Government Organization – 9 a.m. – Room 215E
* HB 2690<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2690&year=2017&sessiontype=RS>, Terminating the West Virginia Board of Registration of Foresters while preserving essential protections against misrepresentation. (JUD)
* HB 2631<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2631&year=2017&sessiontype=RS>, Relating to time standards for disposition of complaint proceedings. (JUD)
* HB 2503<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2503&year=2017&sessiontype=RS>, Relating to the rulemaking authority for Board of Osteopathic Medicine.
* HB 2628<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2628&year=2017&sessiontype=RS>, Relating generally to the powers and duties of the Board of Medicine and the Board of Osteopathic Medicine.
* HB 2540<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2540&year=2017&sessiontype=RS>, Permitting a person to practice certain professions for limited time for a charitable function.
* HB 2554<http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_history.cfm?INPUT=2554&year=2017&sessiontype=RS>, West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act.
Committee on Finance – 9 a.m. – Room 464M
* Budget hearing for the Department of Revenue
10 a.m. – Room 464M
* Budget hearing for the West Virginia Lottery