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Monday, Jan. 14, 2020
7th Day of the Legislative Session
Rotunda and social activities: Mountaineer Food Bank, Upper House Rotunda; WV Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Upper Senate Rotunda (1Table); WVMA Legislative Reception, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
The Senate will convene at 11 a.m.
- SR 7: Designating January 15, 2020, as Tourism Day at Legislature
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
· SCR 1: Designating dogs adopted from animal shelters and rescues as WV official state dog
· SCR 4: Urging Congress call convention to propose amendment on congressional term limits
· SR 6: Recognizing OMEGA for support of Children’s Home Society of WV
THIRD READING
- There are no bills on Third Reading for Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
SECOND READING
- Com. Sub. for SB 94: Providing persons with physical disabilities ability to vote by electronic absentee ballot
FIRST READING
There are no bills on First Reading for Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
1 p.m.: Health and Human Resources (451M)
- SB 302: Updating laws on foster care
- SB 301: Relating to Foster Care Ombudsman Program
- SB 291: Requiring PEIA and health insurance providers provide mental health parity
2 p.m.: Government Organization (208W)
- SB 138: Incentives for consolidating local governments
- SB 163: Relating to municipal or county taxation of hotel rooms booked through marketplace facilitator
- SB 225: Authorizing municipalities to enact Adopt-A-Street programs
- SB 209: Repealing annexation by minor boundary adjustment
- SB 309: Relating to competitive bidding for government construction contracts arising from state of emergency
2 p.m.: Education (451M)
- SB 42: Permitting faith-based electives in classroom drug prevention programs
- SB 192: Relating to WV Secondary School Activities Commission audits
- SB 297: Requiring Board of Education create home economics course
3 p.m.: Judiciary (208W)
- SB 16: Creating Protect Our Right to Unite Act
3 p.m.: Finance (451M)
- Budget Presentation: West Virginia State Auditor’s Office
- Budget Presentation: West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office
Senate Bills to be Introduced Tuesday, January 14, 2020
- SB 323: Dept of Administration rule for records management and preservation (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 324: Dept of Administration rule for retention and disposal scheduling (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 325: Dept of Administration rule relating to management of records (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 326: Dept of Administration rule exempting fleet management division from management services (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 327: Dept of Administration rule relating to financial services reporting (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 328: Public Defender Services rule relating to payment of fees and expenses of court-appointed attorneys (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 329: DEP rule relating to ambient air quality standards (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 330: DEP rule relating to performance standards for new stationary sources (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 331: DEP rule relating to control of air pollution (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 332: DEP rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 333: DEP rule relating to control of ozone season nitrogen oxides emissions (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 334: DEP rule relating to WV surface mining reclamation (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 335: DEP rule relating to groundwater protection (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 336: DEP rule relating to hazardous waste management system (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 337: DEP rule relating to voluntary remediation and redevelopment rule (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 338: Oil and Gas Commission rule relating to commission rules (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 339: DHHR rule relating to public water systems (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 340: DHHR rule relating to permit fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 341: DHHR rule relating to vital statistics (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 342: DHHR rule relating to emergency medical services (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 343: DHHR rule relating to primary care center uncompensated care grants (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 344: DHHR rule relating to primary care seed money grants (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 345: DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis program general provisions (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 346: DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis program growers/processors (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 347: DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis program laboratories (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 348: DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis program dispensaries (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 349: DHHR rule relating to medical cannabis safe harbor letter (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 350: DHHR rule relating to collection and exchange of data relating to overdoses (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 351: DHHR rule relating to minimum licensing requirements for residential child care and treatment facilities (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 352: DHHR rule relating to qualifications for provisional license to practice as social worker within DHHR (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 353: DHHR rule relating to pilot program for drug screening of applicants for cash assistance (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 354: Health Care Authority rule relating to critical care access hospitals (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 355: Fire Commission rule relating to State Fire Code (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 356: Fire Commission rule relating to State Building Code (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 357: Insurance Commission rule relating to Medicare supplement insurance (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 358: Insurance Commission rule relating to credit for reinsurance (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 359: Insurance Commission rule relating to pharmacy auditing entities and benefit managers (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 360: Racing Commission rule relating to thoroughbred racing (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 361: State Tax Department rule relating to payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 362: State Tax Department rule relating to consumers sale and service tax (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 363: State Tax Department rule relating to exchange of information pursuant to written agreement (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 364: DOH rule relating to use of state road rights-of-way (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 365: DOH rule relating to transportation of hazardous waste on roads and highways (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 366: DOH rule relating to wireless facilities on DOH rights-of-way (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 367: DMV rule relating to safety and treatment programs (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 368: DMV rule relating to vehicle title, registration, and relicensing project of 2018 (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 369: Board of Accountancy rule relating to board rules and rules of professional conduct (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 370: Board of Acupuncture rule relating to fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 371: Board of Acupuncture relating to auricular detoxification therapy certificate (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 372: Board of Acupuncture rule relating to waiver of certain initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 373: Board of Acupuncture rule relating to prior criminal convictions in licensure determinations (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 374: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to animal disease control (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 375: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to Fresh Food Act (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 376: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to auctioneers (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 377: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to poultry rules (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 378: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to pasteurized milk (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 379: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to West Virginia manufacture-grade milk (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 380: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to employment reference, inquiries, and background checks (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 381: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to WV Spay-Neuter Assistance Program (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 382: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to industrial hemp (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 383: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to hemp products (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 384: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to captive cervid farming (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 385: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to farmers markets (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 386: Commissioner of Agriculture rule relating to dairy farms, milk, and milk products processing rules (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 387: Board of Architects rule relating to registration of architects (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 388: Board of Architects rule relating to fees for registration (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 389: Board of Chiropractic Examiners rule for waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 390: Board of Chiropractic Examiners rule to consider prior criminal convictions for initial licensure determinations (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 391: Board of Examiners in Counseling rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 392: Board of Dentistry rule for WV Board of Dental Examiners (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 393: Board of Dentistry rule relating to dental advertising (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 394: Board of Licensed Dietitians rule relating to licensure and renewal requirements (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 395: Board of Licensed Dietitians rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 396: Election Commission rule relating to corporate and membership organization political activity (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 397: Election Commission rule relating to regulation of campaign finance (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 398: Board of Funeral Service Examiners rule for waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 399: Board of Funeral Service Examiners rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determination (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 400: Board of Hearing Aid Dealers rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 401: Board of Hearing Aid Dealers rule to consider prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 402: Board of Landscape Architects rule to consider prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 403: Massage Therapy Licensure Board rule for waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 404: Massage Therapy Licensure Board rule to consider prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 405: Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners rule relating to board (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 406: Board of Medicine rule relating to licensure, disciplinary and complaint procedures, continuing education, and physician assistants (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 407: Board of Medicine rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 408: Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board rule relating to nursing home administrators (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 409: Board of Occupational Therapy rule relating to fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 410: Board of Occupational Therapy rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 411: Board of Occupational Therapy rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in initial licensure determinations (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 412: Board of Optometry rule relating to rules for board (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 413: Board of Osteopathic Medicine rule relating to osteopathic physician assistants (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 414: Board of Osteopathic Medicine rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 415: Board of Pharmacy rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 416: Board of Pharmacy rule relating to recordkeeping and automated data processing systems (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 417: Board of Pharmacy rule relating to rules of registration of pharmacy technicians (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 418: Board of Pharmacy rule for immunizations administered by pharmacists and pharmacy interns (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 419: Board of Pharmacy rule relating to rules for centralized prescription processing (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 420: Board of Pharmacy rule relating to regulations governing pharmacy permits (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 421: Board of Pharmacy rule relating to regulations governing pharmacists (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 422: Board of Pharmacy rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 423: Board of Physical Therapy rule relating to general provisions for physical therapist and assistants (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 424: Board of Physical Therapy rule relating to fees for physical therapists and assistants (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 425: Board of Physical Therapy rule relating to general provisions for athletic trainers (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 426: Board of Physical Therapy rule relating to fees for athletic trainers (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 427: Board of Physical Therapy rule relating to waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 428: Board of Registration for Professional Engineers rule relating to examination, licensure, and practice (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 429: Board of Professional Surveyors rule relating to examination and licensing (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 430: Board of Psychologists rule relating to consideration of prior criminal convictions in licensure determinations (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 431: Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board rule relating to requirements for licensure and certification (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 432: Real Estate Commission rule relating to waiver of initial fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 433: Real Estate Commission rule to consider prior criminal convictions in license determination (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 434: Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses rule relating to registration and licensure and conduct (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 435: Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses rule for waiver of initial licensing fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 436: Board of Respiratory Care rule relating to establishment of fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 437: Board of Respiratory Care rule relating to student limited permit (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 438: Board of Respiratory Care rule relating to consideration of prior conviction in licensure determinations (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 439: Board of Sanitarians rule relating to waiver of initial application fees and criteria for license (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 440: Board of Social Work rule relating to qualifications for profession of social work (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 441: Board of Social Work rule relating to fee schedule (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 442: Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology rule relating to licensure of speech-pathology and audiology (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 443: Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology rule relating to disciplinary and complaint procedures (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 444: State Auditor rule relating to local government purchasing card program (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 445: State Conservation Committee rule relating to State Conservation Committee Grant Program (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 446: Board of Veterinary Medicine rule relating to organization and operation and licensing of veterinarians (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 447: Board of Veterinary Medicine rule relating to registration of veterinary technicians (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 448: Board of Veterinary Medicine rule relating to schedule of fees (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 449: Dept of Commerce rule relating to small business innovation research and small business technology transfer matching funds program (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 450: Division of Labor rule relating to supervision of plumbing work (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 451: Division of Labor rule relating to regulation of heating, ventilating, and cooling work (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 452: Division of Forestry rule relating to sediment control during timber-harvesting operations-licensing (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 453: Division of Forestry rule relating to sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations-logger certification (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 454: Office of Miner’s Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to substance abuse screening, standards, and procedures (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 455: Office of Miner’s Health, Safety, and Training rule relating to rules governing certification, recertification, and training of EMT-miners and certification of EMT-M instructors (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 456: DNR rule relating to commercial whitewater outfitters (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 457: DNR rule relating to transporting and selling wildlife pelts and parts (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 458: DNR rule relating to boating rule (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 459: DNR rule relating to special boating rule (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 460: DNR rule relating to special requirements concerning boating (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 461: DNR rule relating to public use of campgrounds in WV state parks, forests, and state rail trails under DNR (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 462: DNR rule relating to special projects and grants for WV state parks, forests and rail trails under DNR (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 463: DNR rule relating to defining terms used in all hunting and trapping (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 464: DNR rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 465: DNR rule relating to special fishing rule (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 466: DNR rule relating to catching and selling bait fish (Maynard; Judiciary)
- SB 467: DNR rule relating to falconry (Maynard; Judiciary)
* (FN) indicates the bill has a Fiscal Note
* (IB) indicates the bill is an Interim Bill
Committee times and agendas are subject to change. Follow @WVSenClerk on Twitter for updates.
*** Agendas and times subject to change. ***
Special Calendar
House to convene at 11 a.m.
MEMORIAL RESOLUTION
· H.R. 4 (to be introduced) – Memorializing the life of the Honorable Roy Givens, proud father, grandfather, great grandfather, veteran, businessman, public servant and West Virginian.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
· H. R. 3 – Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to remarks by members
SECOND READING – Amendment Stage
· H. B. 3039 – Relating to a court’s consideration of the expression of a preference by a child in certain child custody matters
· Com. Sub. for H. B. 4004 – Creating the West Virginia Sentencing Commission
· H. B. 4007 – Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
· H. B. 4022 – Clarifying the qualifications of the Chancellor of the Higher Education Policy Commission
· H. B. 4103 – Relating to office of drug control policy
Committee Meetings Scheduled:
Committee on Finance
8:00 a.m. – Room 462 M
· Budget Hearing for Department of Education
· Budget Hearing for School Building Authority
Committee on the Judiciary
9:00 a.m. – Room 418 M
- H. B. 4096, Requiring candidates to live in the state or local election district for the office for which they are seeking,
- H. B. 2086, Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act,
- H. B. 2142, Issuing identification documents to homeless individuals residing at homeless shelters,
- H. B. 2497, Relating to the whistle-blower law,
- H. B. 2185, Relating to the removal of animals left unattended in motor vehicles
Committee on Education
10:00 a.m. – Room 434 M
· Presentation by WV School Building Authority
Committee on Rules
10:45 a.m. – Behind Chamber
Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security
2:30 p.m. – Room 215 E
· H.C.R. 3, Researching and making recommendations regarding construction of a veterans’ nursing home facility in Summers County.
· H.B. 2330, Allowing honorably discharged veterans who possess certain military ratings to qualify to take an examination for licensing as a plumber, electrician, and sprinkler fitter.
· H.B. 2627, Removing all costs and fees from a Silver Star registration plate.
· H.B. 4071, Relating to the authority of county commissions to establish enhanced emergency telephone systems and change the fee.
Committee on Energy
4:00 p.m. – Room 418 M
· H. B. 4090, Creating the Oil and Gas Abandoned Well Plugging Fund.
· H. B. 4091, Allowing for expedited oil and gas well permitting upon payment of applicable expedited fees.
Health and Human Resources
4:00 p.m. – Room 215 E
· HB 4061 – Health Benefit Plan Network Access and Adequacy Act (2nd reference to Judiciary)
· HB 4009 – Relating to the process for involuntary hospitalization (2nd reference to Judiciary)
· HB 4108 – Relating generally to certificates of need for health care services.
· HB 4062 – Reducing the cost of prescription drugs.