Senate Calendar and Committee and Schedule for Friday, January 20, 2023

January 19, 2023
in Member Press Release

Friday, January 20, 2023 – 10th Day of Session

The Senate will convene at 9 a.m.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

SR 10: Recognizing WV Sheriffs at Legislature on January 20, 2023

THIRD READING

Eng. SB 115: Providing procedure for WV to select delegates to Article V Convention
Eng. Com. Sub. for SB 124: Authorizing child sexual abuse and sexual violence prevention program and in-service training in child sexual abuse prevention

SECOND READING

Com. Sub. for SB 59: Requiring work search activities to qualify for unemployment benefits
Com. Sub. for Com. Sub. for SB 65: Granting municipal fire marshal authority to assist law-enforcement officer
Com. Sub. for SB 89: Requiring hospitals to staff qualified personnel to perform sexual assault forensic exams
Com. Sub. for SB 200: Allowing leashed dogs to track wounded elk, turkey, bear, and wild boar when hunting

FIRST READING

Com. Sub. for SB 10: Campus Self-Defense Act
SB 207: Relating to state allocation of funding to regional councils
SB 231: Transferring administration of WV Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Matching Funds Program to Department of Economic Development

Scheduled Committee Meetings

10 a.m.: Workforce (208W)

SB 21: Requiring certain documents that contain wage records be considered confidential
Presentation: Clinton Burch, WVDE Technical Education Officer
Workforce training available to middle school and high school students

** Committee times and agendas are subject to change **

Senate Bills to be Introduced Friday, January 20, 2023

SB 301: Relating to Community Crime Prevention Act (Stuart; Transportation and Infrastructure)
SB 302: Relating to Law Enforcement Safety Act (Stuart; Government Organization)
SB 303: Relating to Violent Crime Prevention Act (Stuart; Government Organization)
SB 304: Increasing criminal penalty for fentanyl (Stuart; Judiciary)
SB 305: Relating to dog racing requirements (Stuart; Judiciary then Finance)
SB 306: Establishing Summer Feeding for All Program (Woelfel, Plymale; Education)
SB 307: Authorizing Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rule relating to purchasing (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 308: Authorizing Department of Administration to promulgate legislative rule relating to parking (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 309: Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rule relating to standards of performance for new stationary sources (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 310: Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rule relating to requirements for operating permits (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 311: Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 312: Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rule relating to control of ozone season nitrogen oxides emissions (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 313: Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rule relating to rules for quarrying and reclamation (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 314: Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rule relating to recycling assistance grant program (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 315: Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rule relating to Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Grant Program (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 316: Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rule relating to reclamation of solar and wind electricity generating facilities (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 317: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to procedures pertaining to Dangerousness Assessment Advisory Board (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 318: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to standards for local boards of health (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 319: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to medical examiner requirements for postmortem inquiries (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 320: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to Medical Cannabis Program grower and processors (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 321: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to Medical Cannabis Program dispensaries (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 322: Authorizing Health Care Authority to promulgate legislative rule relating to financial disclosure (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 323: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to Uniform Bill Database (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 324: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to development of methodologies to examine needs for substance use disorder treatment facilities within the state (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 325: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to Core Behavioral Health Crisis Services System (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 326: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to child care centers licensing (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 327: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to minimum licensing requirements for residential childcare and treatment facilities for children and transitioning adults and vulnerable and transitioning youth group homes and programs in WV (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 328: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to family child care facility licensing requirements (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 329: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to family child care home registration requirements (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 330: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to informal and relative family child care home registration requirements (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 331: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to out-of-school-time child care center licensing requirements (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 332: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to goals for foster children (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 333: Authorizing DHHR to promulgate legislative rule relating to deemed head start child care center licenses (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 334: Authorizing DHHR and Insurance Commissioner to promulgate legislative rule relating to All-Payers Claims Database, Submission Manual (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 335: Authorizing Governor’s Committee on Crime to promulgate legislative rule relating to protocol for law enforcement response to domestic violence (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 336: Authorizing Division of Emergency Management to promulgate legislative rule relating to National Flood Insurance Program (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 337: Authorizing Fire Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to hazardous substance emergency response training programs (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 338: Authorizing Fire Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to certification of home inspectors (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 339: Authorizing Fire Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to volunteer firefighters’ training, equipment, and operating standards (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 340: Authorizing Fire Marshal to promulgate legislative rule relating to certification of electrical inspectors (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 341: Authorizing Fire Marshal to promulgate legislative rule relating to supervision of fire protection work (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 342: Authorizing Fire Marshal to promulgate legislative rule relating to electrician licensing (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 343: Authorizing Fire Marshal to promulgate legislative rule relating to certification of home inspectors (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 344: Authorizing State Police to promulgate legislative rule relating to WV State Police professional standards investigations, employee rights, early identification system, psychological assessment, and progressive discipline (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 345: Authorizing Division of Financial Institutions to promulgate legislative rule relating to money transmission services (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 346: Authorizing Insurance Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to suitability in annuity transactions (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 347: Authorizing Insurance Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to pharmacy auditing entities and pharmacy benefit managers (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 348: Authorizing Insurance Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to bail bondsmen in criminal case (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 349: Authorizing Lottery Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to WV lottery sports wagering (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 350: Authorizing Tax Department to promulgate legislative rule relating to Valuation of producing and reserve oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas for ad valorem property tax purposes (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 351: Authorizing Tax Department to promulgate legislative rule relating to Farm-to-Food Bank tax credit (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 352: Authorizing Tax Department to promulgate legislative rule relating to WV Film Industry Investment Act (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 353: Authorizing Tax Department to promulgate legislative rule relating to property transfer tax (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 354: Authorizing Tax Department to promulgate legislative rule relating to municipal sales and use tax administration (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 355: Authorizing Tax Department to promulgate legislative rule relating to personnel rule for Tax Division (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 356: Authorizing DMV to promulgate legislative rule relating to administrative due process (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 357: Authorizing DMV to promulgate legislative rule relating to examination and issuance of driver’s license (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 358: Authorizing DMV to promulgate legislative rule relating to denial, suspension, revocation, disqualification, restriction, non-renewal, cancellation, administrative appeals, and reinstatement of driving privileges (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 359: Authorizing DOH to promulgate legislative rule relating to disposal, lease and management of real property and appurtenant structures and relocation assistance (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 360: Authorizing DOH to promulgate legislative rule relating to construction and reconstruction of state roads (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 361: Authorizing Board of Accountancy to promulgate legislative rule relating to board rules of professional conduct (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 362: Authorizing Board of Acupuncture to promulgate legislative rule relating to advertising by licensed acupuncturists (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 363: Authorizing Board of Acupuncture to promulgate legislative rule relating to standards of practice of acupuncture by licensed acupuncturists (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 364: Authorizing Board of Acupuncture to promulgate legislative rule relating to continuing education requirements (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 365: Authorizing Department of Agriculture to promulgate legislative rule relating to WV apiary rule (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 366: Authorizing Department of Agriculture to promulgate legislative rule relating to schedule of charges for inspection services: Fruit (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 367: Authorizing Department of Agriculture to promulgate legislative rule relating to noxious weeds rule (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 368: Authorizing Department of Agriculture to promulgate legislative rule relating to Grade “A” pasteurized milk (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 369: Authorizing Agriculture Commissioner to promulgate legislative rule relating to inspection of nontraditional, domesticated animals (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 370: Authorizing Department of Agriculture to promulgate legislative rule relating to hemp products (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 371: Authorizing Department of Agriculture to promulgate legislative rule relating to livestock care standards (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 372: Authorizing Department of Agriculture to promulgate legislative rule relating to farm-to-food bank tax credit (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 373: Authorizing Department of Agriculture to promulgate legislative rule relating to farmers markets (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 374: Authorizing Athletic Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to administrative rules of WV State Athletic Commission (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 375: Authorizing Athletic Commission to promulgate legislative rule relating to regulation of mixed martial arts (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 376: Authorizing State Auditor to promulgate legislative rule relating to standards for voluntary payroll deductions (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 377: Authorizing Conservation Agency to promulgate legislative rule relating to operation of WV State Conservation Committee and conservation districts (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 378: Authorizing Conservation Agency to promulgate legislative rule relating to conservation district accounting and auditing standards (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 379: Authorizing Board of Dentistry to promulgate legislative rule relating to dental recovery networks (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 380: Authorizing Board of Funeral Service Examiners to promulgate legislative rule relating to funeral director, embalmer, apprentice, courtesy card holders, and funeral establishment requirements (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 381: Authorizing Board of Funeral Service Examiners to promulgate legislative rule relating to crematory requirements (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 382: Authorizing Board of Funeral Service Examiners to promulgate legislative rule relating to fee schedule (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 383: Authorizing Board of Landscape Architects to promulgate legislative rule relating to registration of landscape architects (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 384: Authorizing Board of Medicine to promulgate legislative rule relating to licensing of physicians and podiatric physicians and disciplinary procedures for applicants, licensees, credential holders (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 385: Authorizing Board of Medicine to promulgate legislative rule relating to licensure, practice requirements, disciplinary and complaint procedures, continuing education, physician assistants (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 386: Authorizing Board of Medicine to promulgate legislative rule relating to collaborative pharmacy practice (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 387: Authorizing Board of Medicine to promulgate legislative rule relating to prohibiting sexual misconduct by health care practitioners (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 388: Authorizing Board of Optometry to promulgate legislative rule relating to optometric telehealth practice (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 389: Authorizing Board of Osteopathic Medicine to promulgate legislative rule relating to osteopathic physician assistants (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 390: Authorizing Board of Pharmacy to promulgate legislative rule relating to licensure and practice of pharmacy (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 391: Authorizing Board of Pharmacy to promulgate legislative rule relating to Uniform Controlled Substance Act (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 392: Authorizing Board of Pharmacy to promulgate legislative rule relating to Board of Pharmacy rules for registration of pharmacy technicians (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 393: Authorizing Board of Pharmacy to promulgate legislative rule relating to regulations governing pharmacy permits (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 394: Authorizing Board of Pharmacy to promulgate legislative rule relating to inspections (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 395: Authorizing Board of Pharmacy to promulgate legislative rule relating to Donated Drug Repository Program (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 396: Authorizing Psychologists to promulgate legislative rule relating to code of conduct (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 397: Authorizing Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate legislative rule relating to requirements for registration and licensure and conduct constituting professional misconduct (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 398: Authorizing Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate legislative rule relating to advanced practice registered nurse licensure requirements (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 399: Authorizing Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate legislative rule relating to limited prescriptive authority for nurses in advanced practice (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 400: Authorizing Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate legislative rule relating to continuing education and competence (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 401: Authorizing Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate legislative rule relating to fees for services rendered by board (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 402: Authorizing Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate legislative rule relating to practitioner requirements for accessing WV Controlled Substance Monitoring Program database (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 403: Authorizing Board of Registered Nurses to promulgate legislative rule relating to telehealth practice (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 404: Authorizing Secretary of State to promulgate legislative rule relating to early voting in-person satellite precincts (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 405: Authorizing Secretary of State to promulgate legislative rule relating to Combined Voter Registration and Driver Licensing Fund (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 406: Authorizing Secretary of State to promulgate legislative rule relating to administrative procedures for Nonpublic Funding for Election Administration Fund (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 407: Authorizing State Treasurer to promulgate legislative rule relating to enforcement of Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 408: Authorizing State Treasurer to promulgate legislative rule relating to Jumpstart Savings Program (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 409: Authorizing WV Department of Economic Development to promulgate legislative rule relating to Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Matching Funds Program (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 410: Authorizing Division of Labor to promulgate legislative rule relating to WV Board of Manufactured Housing construction and safety (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 411: Authorizing Division of Labor to promulgate legislative rule relating to supervision of plumbing work (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 412: Authorizing Division of Labor to promulgate legislative rule relating to regulation of heating, ventilating, and cooling work (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 413: Authorizing Division of Labor to promulgate legislative rule relating to registration of service persons and service agencies (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 414: Authorizing Division of Labor to promulgate legislative rule relating to registration of weighing and measuring devices used by businesses in commercial transactions (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 415: Authorizing Division of Natural Resources to promulgate legislative rule relating to hunting, fishing, and other outfitters and guides (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 416: Authorizing Division of Natural Resources to promulgate legislative rule relating to commercial whitewater outfitters (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 417: Authorizing Division of Natural Resources to promulgate legislative rule relating to special motorboating regulations (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SB 418: Authorizing Division of Natural Resources to promulgate legislative rule relating to miscellaneous permits and licenses (IB) (Woodrum; Judiciary)
SR 11: Designating January 23, 2023, as WV Tourism Day at Legislature (Blair, Maynard, Jeffries, Rucker, Woodrum, Trump, Nelson)

* (FN) indicates the bill has a Fiscal Note

* (IB) indicates the bill is an Interim Bill

Committee Action on Bills from Thursday, January 19, 2023

9 a.m.: Government Organization

SB 246: Revising membership of Broadband Enhancement Council
Bill reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass

SB 245: Making rules and regulations promulgated by PSC subject to legislative rule-making review procedures
Bill reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass

SB 244: Making rosters of individuals who obtain professional, occupational, and trade licenses, registrations, and certificates available to public
Bill reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass

9 a.m.: Education

Com. Sub. for SB 274: Third Grade Success Act
Committee substitute reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass; second reference to Finance

Com. Sub. for SB 121: Creating Student Journalist Press Freedom Protection Act
Committee substitute reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass

SB 262: Allowing students to transfer schools and retain athletic eligibility
Bill reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass

SB 264: Prohibiting persons who have been convicted of certain crimes against minors from holding positions on boards of education
Bill, as amended, reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass

1 p.m.: Health and Human Resources

Com. Sub. for SB 269: Increasing dental coverage limit for Medicaid enrollees
Committee substitute reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass; second reference to Finance

2 p.m.: Judiciary Subcommittee B – Elections and Public Integrity

SB 50: Requiring one-year residency within district or county to fill vacancy in Legislature
Subcommittee laid the bill over to a future meeting.

2 p.m.: Judiciary Subcommittee C – Civil Justice and Courts

Com. Sub. for SB 80: Modifying witness fee rate paid by state to match federal court system
Committee substitute reported to the full Senate Judiciary Committee for consideration with the recommendation it do pass

3 p.m.: Judiciary (208W)

SB 192: Relating to Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act
Bill reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass

Com. Sub. for SB 208: Relating to criminal justice training for all law-enforcement and correction officers regarding individuals with autism spectrum disorders
Committee substitute reported to the full Senate with the recommendation it do pass

Bills that Have Passed the Senate as of Thursday, January 19, 2023 (27)

SB 83: Authorizing tactical medical professionals to carry firearms (Pending House introduction)
SB 126: Reorganizing DHHR (House Health and Human Resources)
SB 127: Relating to reimbursement of hospital inpatient rates by PEIA (House Banking and Insurance)
SB 128: Clarifying authority of Governor and Legislature to proclaim and declare state of emergency and preparedness (House Government Organization)
SB 129: Limiting gubernatorial authority to spend certain federal funds without appropriation of the Legislature (House Government Organization)
SB 130: Anti-Racism Act of 2023 (House Education)
SB 131: Allowing municipal fire marshals to receive service weapon upon retirement (House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services)
SB 132: Clarifying criminal offense of harassment (House Judiciary)
SB 133: Adding definition of “ammunition” for purposes of obtaining state license to carry concealed deadly weapon (House Judiciary)
SB 134: Protecting consumers against businesses using automatic renewals without consent (House Judiciary)
SB 135: Relating to Uniform Controlled Substances Act (House Judiciary)
SB 136: Requiring persons convicted of certain offenses to undergo psychological or psychiatric testing and have treatment plan to be eligible for probation (House Judiciary)
SB 137: Clarifying offenses of kidnapping and unlawful restraint (House Judiciary)
SB 138: Clarifying secondary sources are not law and public policy of WV in certain instances (House Judiciary)
SB 139: Requiring each county BOE to ensure all its meetings are open to public through in-person attendance and broadcast live on its website (House Education)
SB 140: Updating offenses of extortion and attempted extortion (House Judiciary)
SB 141: Adding Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation employees working at certain institutions to WV Emergency Responders Survivor Benefits Act (House Jails and Prisons)
SB 142: Modifying procedures to settle estates of decedents (House Judiciary)
SB 143: Relating to Adopt-A-Stream Program (House Government Organization)
SB 145: Allowing county BOE participating in operation of multicounty vocational center to withdraw (House Education)
SB 146: Modifying regulations of peer-to-peer car sharing program (House Banking and Insurance)
SB 147: Creating pilot program for recovery residences in Cabell County (House Health and Human Resources)
SB 148: Relating to municipalities required to be represented on county authority boards (House Political Subdivisions)
SB 149: Exempting certain organizations from property taxation (House Finance)
SB 161: Authorizing DNR to manage and dispose of property (Passed House; pending Senate concurrence to House amendment)
SB 162: Authorizing director of DNR to lease state-owned pore spaces in certain areas for carbon sequestration (Passed House; pending Senate concurrence to House amendment)

House Bills Pending in the Senate as of Thursday, January 19, 2023 (4)

HB 2018: Permitting the managed care case coordinator to attend the multidisciplinary team meeting (Pending Senate introduction)
HB 2029: Repealing the creation of an all-payor claims database (Pending Senate introduction)
HB 2506: Creating a title clearinghouse for non-resident businesses (Pending Senate introduction)
HB 2526: Relating to reducing the personal income tax (Finance)

Committee times and agendas are subject to change. Follow @WVSenClerk on Twitter for updates.

All Senate Committee meetings and floor sessions are available for both live streaming and to watch again in our archives. The link to the Senate’s archived video page can be found here:http://sg001-harmony.sliq.net/00289/Harmony/en/View/UpcomingEvents.

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