On the Agenda: Tuesday in the House of Delegates
Here’s what’s scheduled Tuesday in the House of Delegates:
SPECIAL CALENDAR
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
49th Day of the Legislative Session
House to convene at 11 a.m. On the agenda:
THIRD READING – For Passage
- Com. Sub. for S. B. 502 – Relating to methamphetamine criminal penalty
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 2088 – Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a civil action for damages
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 2149 – Relating to the Farm-To-Food Bank Tax Credit
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 2646 – Providing a safe harbor for employers to correct underpayment or nonpayment of wages and benefits due to separated employees
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4019 – Downstream Natural Gas Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit Act of 2020
- H. B. 4354 – Adding nabiximols to the permitted list of distributed and prescribed drugs
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4360 – Exempting certain persons from heating, ventilating, and cooling system licensing requirements
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4377 – The Protection of Vulnerable Adults from Financial Exploitation Act
- H. B. 4396 – Relating to reporting suspected governmental fraud
- H. B. 4409 – Relating to transferring remaining funds from the Volunteer Fire Department Workers’ Compensation Premium Subsidy Fund
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4421 – Natural Gas Liquids Economic Development Act
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4433 – Relating to deeds of trust
- H. B. 4447 – Creating the shared table initiative for senior citizens who suffer from food insecurity
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4464 – Relating to driving privileges and requirements for persons under the age of 18
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4558 – Creating a personal income tax credit for volunteer firefighters in West Virginia
- H. B. 4606 – Listing contractor classifications on a contractor license
- H. B. 4715 – Authorizing municipalities to take action to grant certain fire department employees limited power of arrest
- H. B. 4760 – Modifying video lottery retailer licensing eligibility requirements
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4780 – Permitting county boards to offer elective courses of instruction on the Bible
- H. B. 4797 – Authorizing municipalities to enact ordinances that allow the municipal court to place a structure, dwelling or building into receivership
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4803 – Relating to certification of electrical inspectors
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4823 – Developing a plan for periodic audits of the expenditure of the fees from the emergency 911 telephone system and wireless enhanced 911
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4853 – Relating to a customer constructing a connection or other infrastructure necessary for the customer to connect to the public utility
- H. B. 4859 – Accounting for state funds distributed to volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and departments
- H. B. 4872 – Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse
- H. B. 4882 – Authorizing limited sampling and limited sale of wine for off-premises consumption to wineries not licensed in the state
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4886 – Requiring the PSC and the DOH to submit reports concerning activity on the Coal Resource Transportation Road System
- H. B. 4887 – Relating to revocation, cancellation, or suspension of business registration certificates
- H. B. 4959 – Relating to clarifying the ability of the Economic Development Authority Board of Directors to enter into any contracts necessary to carry out its duties
- H. B. 4960 – Relating to exempting from licensure as an electrician
SECOND READING – Amendment Stage
- Com. Sub. for S. B. 554 – Relating to termination, expiration, or cancellation of oil or natural gas leases (Energy Committee Amendment Pending)
- Com. Sub. for S. B. 571 – Expiring funds from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to various accounts (Finance Committee Amendment Pending)
- S. B. 572 – Expiring funds from General Revenue and Lottery Net Profits to various accounts
- S. B. 725 – Supplemental appropriation to various Department of Education accounts
- S. B. 778 – Supplemental appropriation expiring funds from State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund to DHHR
- S. B. 779 – Supplemental appropriation expiring funds in State Excess Lottery Revenue to Department of Veterans’ Assistance
- S. B. 780 – Supplemental appropriation by decreasing and adding new appropriation out of Treasury to DMAPS
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 2478 – Modifying the Fair Trade Practices Act
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 2897 – Relating to driving restrictions in school zones
- H. B. 4159 – Relating to the manufacture and sale of hard cider
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4176 – West Virginia Intelligence/Fusion Center Act
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4362 – Relating to penalties for neglect, emotional abuse or death caused by a caregiver
- H. B. 4402 – Relating to designation of early voting locations
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4439 – Clarifying the method for calculating the amount of severance tax attributable to the increase in coal production
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4461 – Requiring the Governor to fix the salaries of certain state appointed officers after the office is vacated or after July 1
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4494 – Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4497 – Requiring an external defibrillator device at any secondary school athlete event
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4535 – Relating to student aide class titles
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4560 – Relating to deliveries by a licensed wine specialty shop
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4573 – Relating to Medicaid subrogation liens of the Department of Health and Human Resources
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4574 – Establishing Just Transition support for coal and timber related jobs
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4587 – Modernizing the Public Service Commission’s regulation of solid waste motor carriers and solid waste facilities
- H. B. 4602 – Increasing the penalty for DUI causing death when a child is present
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4619 – Approving plans proposed by electric utilities to install middle-mile broadband fiber
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4639 – Changing frequency of mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4648 – The Parenting Fairness Act of 2020
- H. B. 4665 – Reducing the amount of rebate going to the Purchasing Improvement Fund
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4693 – Expanding the scope of the Veterans to Agriculture Program
- H. B. 4705 – Including three types of cancer for which rebuttable presumption of injury from employment exists for firefighters
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4717 – Seizure and Forfeiture Reporting Act
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4746 – Establishing a registry of persons with a communication disability
- H. B. 4804 – Relating to comprehensive systems of support for teacher and leader induction and professional growth
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4892 – Reducing personal income tax rates when personal income tax reduction fund is funded at a certain threshold
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4905 – Ban-the-Box Act
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4925 – Requiring the Secondary Schools Athletic Commission to recognize private, parochial, or church schools
- H. B. 4929 – Relating to the administrative closing of stale or unprogressed estates
- Com. Sub. for H. B. 4946 – Eliminating the requirement that municipal police civil service commissions certify a list of three individuals for every position vacancy
- H. B. 4953 – Providing the PSC with authority to order the acquisition of failing utilities and a variety of tools to assist distressed and failing utilities
- H. B. 4958 – Relating to eliminating the ability of a person’s driver license to be suspended for failure to pay court fines and costs
- H. B. 4966 – Relating generally to updating the North American Industry Classification System code references
- H. B. 4969 – Relating to providing tax credit for the donation or sale of a vehicle to certain charitable organizations
- H. B. 4970 – Relating to military service as a factor in certain insurance coverage rates
- H. B. 4971 – Relating to a closing hospital
Committee Meetings Scheduled:
Pensions and Retirement
9:00 a.m. – Room 460 M
- S. B. 523, Extending deadline for municipalities to offer Social Security coverage to certain municipal retirement system members
Committee on Rules
10:30 a.m. – Behind Chamber
Committee on Energy
3:00 p.m. – Room 410 M
- H.C.R. 12, Feasibility study of extracting rare earth elements from coal ash
Citation Presentations Scheduled in House Chamber:
- 9:45 a.m. – Fairmont State University, Delegate Angelucci
From the Activity Calendar:
Fairmont State College
Upper House and Upper Senate Rotundas
*** Agendas and meeting times subject to change. ***
Contact: Jared Hunt at (304) 340-3323