Legislative Browser - Committee - Senate: Finance (West Virginia)
Details for Senate Finance
| State | Bill Number | Summary/Title | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV | HCR62 | Requesting a study of the costs and benefits of the creation of an exemption for social security benefits regarding personal income taxes | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-09 |
| WV | SCR55 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study accountability of taxpayer dollars used in women's health issues | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-09 |
| WV | HB2542 | The purpose of this bill is to require annual suicide prevention training for all teachers and principals. | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-05 |
| WV | HB4593 | Relating to high school graduation improvement | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-05 |
| WV | HB4168 | This bill was recommended for introduction and passage by the Joint Committee on Pensions and Retirement. The purpose of this bill is to allow the purchase of retroactive service credit for those emergency services officers who transferred from PERS,... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-04 |
| WV | HB4177 | The purpose of this bill is to dedicate five percent of the coal severance tax to the counties where the coal was located at time it was removed from the ground, upon which the coal severance tax is based. It provides that the five percent will go to... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-04 |
| WV | HB4397 | The purpose of this bill is to require a plan be implemented to increase the number of troopers in the State Police to a minimum of 800 troopers by July 1, 2014. | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-04 |
| WV | HB4161 | The purpose of this bill is to create The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs. | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-02 |
| WV | HB2967 | The purpose of this bill is to encourage teachers who have achieved a National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certificate to renew their certifications when they expire after ten years. The bill continues the salary bonus for renewed cert... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-01 |
| WV | HB4162 | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building rating system or the Green Globes Building Initi... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-01 |
| WV | HB4521 | The purpose of this bill is to exempt the purchase of firearms during the first weekend of October from the sales tax imposed by §11-15. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored. | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-01 |
| WV | HB4582 | The purpose of this bill is to create reciprocity for West Virginia small, women and minority-owned businesses who receive such preferences in other states. | To Senate Finance | 2010-03-01 |
| WV | HB4299 | The purpose of this bill is to provide that nonstate retired employees who have worked for their last nonstate employer for less than five years are responsible for their entire premium cost for coverage. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-24 |
| WV | SB600 | The purpose of this bill is to provide a salary range for the Director of the Lottery Commission, and to give the Governor the authority to determine the director's salary within that range. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-24 |
| WV | SCR37 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study DOH's county highway allocation formula for resources and money | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-24 |
| WV | SCR39 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study tobacco-related tax uses | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-24 |
| WV | SB1 | The purpose of this bill is to redesignate the Division of Veterans' Affairs the Department of Veterans' Assistance and to provide that the department be supervised by a secretary level administrator. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-22 |
| WV | SB632 | The purpose of this bill is to defray the costs to counties and municipalities for the expense of transporting citizens to Washington, D.C. for a pro-coal rally held on May 9, 2009. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-22 |
| WV | SB640 | The purpose of this bill is to provide a different procedure for determining the credit for utility taxpayers with net operating loss carryovers relating to the corporation net income tax. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-22 |
| WV | SB647 | The purpose of this bill is to authorize compensation for services of the Attorney General at the same rate as panel attorneys representing criminal defendants to be paid from the Crime Victims Compensation Fund. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-22 |
| WV | SB654 | The purpose of this bill is to authorize a tax credit, not to exceed $200, for teachers for out of pocket school supplies. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-22 |
| WV | SB131 | The purpose of this bill is to lay out the procedure for county school boards to return unused donated personal leave days back to the donors. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-19 |
| WV | SB451 | The purpose of this bill is to provide conformity of state statute with the federal Adoption and Safe Families Act. The bill more clearly defines the circumstances under which adoption or legal guardianship subsidies are available. This section has b... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-19 |
| WV | SB497 | The purpose of this bill is to create the "West Virginia Small Business Assistance Program Act" to promote improvement of competitiveness of the state's small business community and to encourage entrepreneurial development. This article... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-19 |
| WV | SB444 | The purpose of this bill is to: (1) Increase the maximum cash award the Employee Suggestion Award Board may make for an individual award to $16,000; (2) Require the board to report to the Legislature every five years the amount the maximum award amou... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-18 |
| WV | SB536 | The purpose of this bill is to establish industrial and commercial permits and fee. The bill further clarifies permitted and prohibited fires, the misdemeanor penalty for violating the section, and makes technical corrections. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-18 |
| WV | SB537 | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the real property transfer tax collected by the state to be paid to the counties incrementally over a five-year period. This bill does not increase taxes paid by a taxpayer. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-18 |
| WV | SB605 | The purpose of this bill is to increase the barrel tax on nonintoxicating beer; and to require the increased moneys from this tax to be expended on alcohol and drug abuse programs. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-18 |
| WV | SB572 | The purpose of this bill is to give latitude to the board of the Children's Health Insurance Program in setting eligibility criteria for all children, including those that have had coverage under an employer sponsored plan within the previous twelv... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-17 |
| WV | SB105 | The purpose of this bill is to exempt owners, other than corporations or partnerships, of one hundred acres or less of contiguously connected real property from payment of increased valuation and assessment as natural resources property on reserve co... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-16 |
| WV | SB476 | The purpose of this bill is to establish a West Virginia innovation and development program, to attract and support capital investment in innovation-driven enterprises in West Virginia through a combination of direct annual investment by the state in... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-12 |
| WV | SB569 | The purpose of this bill is to permit certain part-time employees to be eligible for unemployment compensation benefits. The bill permits employees who have left employment due to being a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking to be ... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-12 |
| WV | SB351 | The purpose of this bill is to provide anti-racial profiling training for certain officer trainees. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-11 |
| WV | SB370 | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the $1 million cap on fees that can be collected and deposited into the Groundwater Protection Fund. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-11 |
| WV | SB474 | The purpose of this bill is for the adoption of green building standards for the construction or renovation of public buildings over fifty thousand square feet in size. This article is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitte... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-11 |
| WV | SB329 | The purpose of this bill is to create The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-10 |
| WV | SB343 | The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum age for ending compulsory school attendance from age sixteen to age seventeen and to reduce from ten to five the number of days of unexcused absences at which proceeding to enforce attendance begin.... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-10 |
| WV | SB513 | The purpose of this bill is to permit revenues allocated to volunteer and part-time fire departments to be used for Workers' Compensation premiums and length of service awards. The bill establishes a Volunteer Firefights Length of Service Awards Prog... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-09 |
| WV | SB16 | The purpose of this bill is to provide a phased-in credit against corporation net income tax and personal income tax for ad valorem property taxes paid in this state with respect to industrial tangible personal property consisting of machinery and eq... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-08 |
| WV | SB500 | The purpose of this bill is to extend until January 1, 2015, the reduction for certain retirees as additional modifications reducing federal adjusted gross income for state personal income tax. Currently, the reduction modification expires on January... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-08 |
| WV | SCR22 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study coal industry tax burden | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-08 |
| WV | SB18 | The purpose of this bill is to allow a federal adjusted gross income deduction of up to $15,000 for the amount spent on health insurance. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-05 |
| WV | SB143 | The purpose of this bill is to pay the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards salary bonus to the holders of certificates awarded to them during employment as a classroom teacher if they are subsequently employed as a school principal, as... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-05 |
| WV | SB330 | This bill was recommended for introduction and passage by the Joint Standing Committee on the Judiciary. The purpose of this bill is to codify the West Virginia Partnership to Promote Community Well-Being established by Executive Order No. 8-04. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-05 |
| WV | SB386 | The purpose of this bill is to provide for an increase and establish a minimum number of troopers to proved basic law enforcement services. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-05 |
| WV | SB333 | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the authority of the West Virginia Consolidated Public Retirement Board to determine the participating employer contribution rate under the provisions of the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System and to remove the te... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-04 |
| WV | SB437 | The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Voluntary Employee Retirement Accounts Program, a voluntary tax-deferred retirement program for nongovernmental employers and employees in the State of West Virginia who are without a retirement... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-04 |
| WV | SB469 | The purpose of this bill is to provide a $250 tax credit to firefighters who have up to date credentials for the taxable year. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted. | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-04 |
| WV | SB341 | The purpose of this bill is to create a new special revenue fund entitled the Department of Health and Human Resources Safety and Treatment Fund which was previously administered by the Division of Motor Vehicles. This bill transfers the authority t... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-03 |
| WV | SB460 | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the West Virginia Code §11-12-3 requirements, exemptions and exceptions apply with relation to the business registration tax and business registration certificate, and to clarify that, subject to the r... Read More... | To Senate Finance | 2010-02-03 |