Rep. John Kelly

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District HD-010
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 34

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to the definition of above ground storage tanks [HB-2811]
The purpose of this bill is to clarify, for purposes of this article, that tanks having a capacity of 210 barrels or less that contain oil or brine water are not regulated under this article.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Chapter 89, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 on 05/23/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to erroneous tax assessments and overpayments to the county [HB-2865]
The purpose of this bill is to create a method by which aggrieved taxpayers, who believe that they were erroneously assessed or overpaid taxes based on an overestimation or unintentional mistake, may seek additional review by the State Auditor in order to reverse an adverse decision by a county commission. The bill clarifies that relief may be sought for overpayment of taxes by a taxpayer. The bill establishes a process to petition the Auditor for additional review of a county commission’s decision. The bill grants the Auditor express authority (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rupert Phillips Filed For Introduction on 03/08/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Requiring county school boards to provide adequate mental health and counseling services [HB-2902]
The purpose of this bill is to require county school boards to provide adequate mental health and counseling services in the form of the employment of a psychologist or psychiatrist to pupils to address issues stemming from drug abuse.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Miller Filed For Introduction on 03/09/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Granting the State Auditor the authority to audit the books and records of local economic development authorities [HB-2971]
The purpose of this bill is to. grant the State Auditor the authority to audit the books and records of local economic development authorities. The bill permits, in the alternative, the authority to be audited by an independent certified public accountant with copies forwarded to the county commission and the auditor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daryl Cowles Do Pass, But First To Government Organization on 03/21/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating generally to additional county excise taxes on the privilege of transferring real property [HB-2970]
The purpose of this bill is to repeal §8A-12-21 which imposes an additional county excise tax on the privilege of transferring real property for the purposes of funding farmland preservation, and to replace the same by amending §11-22-2 to add subsection (c) which allows an additional county excise tax on the privilege of transferring real property for the purposes of funding the county farmland preservation program and the operations, programs and activities of the local economic development corporation or authority.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daryl Cowles Filed For Introduction on 03/13/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act [HB-2946]
The purpose of this bill is to enact the refugee absorptive capacity act; short title; definitions; state office for refugees; moratorium applications and cessations; fiscal impact assessment; and reports required.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Butler Filed For Introduction on 03/13/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Prohibiting a person appointed agent under a power of attorney from exerting undue influence over the principal [HB-3014]
10.0pt;color:windowtext'>The purpose of this bill is to define undue influence and prohibit exoneration of a fiduciary who has exerted undue influence over a principal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer Filed For Introduction on 03/14/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Requiring all commercial and professional drivers be fingerprinted and undergo a background check [HB-3015]
The purpose of this bill is to require fingerprinting and background checks for all licensed professional and commercial drivers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer Filed For Introduction on 03/14/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Providing counties the power to establish a county sales tax under certain circumstances [HB-3099]
The purpose of this bill is to allow counties that contain municipalities with a home rule sales tax to also enact a sales tax equal to that of the municipality.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joshua Higginbotham Filed For Introduction on 03/14/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

America’s promise to our retired coal miners and widows and to pass the Miners Protection Act as soon as possible and provide the full measure of benefits these retirees were promised and have earned. [HR-13]
America’s promise to our retired coal miners and widows and to pass the Miners Protection Act as soon as possible and provide the full measure of benefits these retirees were promised and have earned.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley On Unfinished Business, Special Calendar on 04/07/2017

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