Rep. Mark Zatezalo
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Sustainability of the state’s current system of higher education [HCR-66]
Sustainability of the state’s current system of higher education
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley
To Rules on 04/05/2017
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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
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Sponsored by: Sen. Rupert Phillips
Filed For Introduction on 03/08/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Relating to changes in distribution of net terminal income, excess net terminal income and excess lottery fund [HB-2872]
The purpose of this bill is to allocate a certain amount of net and excess terminal income from racetrack video lottery distributed to licensed racetrack purse funds once the Workers’ Compensation Debt Reduction Fund is paid for in its entirety as originally intended in the 2005 enabling legislation and in current code §29-22A-10b(a)(9).
Sponsored by: Rep. Saira Blair
Filed For Introduction on 03/09/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Increasing the speed limit on highways to 75 miles per hour [HCR-75]
Increasing the speed limit on highways to 75 miles per hour
Sponsored by: Rep. Mick Bates
On Unfinished Business, Special Calendar on 04/07/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Relating to the licensing of advance deposit wagering [HB-2913]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the licensing of advance deposit wagering. The bill provides for source market fees. The bill provides for the distribution of those fees from wagers made by account holders but not within thirty miles of any licensed racing association, for distribution of those fees from wagers made by account holders located within thirty miles of a licensed racing association, and for distribution of those fees from wagers made by account holders located within thirty miles of two or more licensed racing associations.
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Sponsored by: Sen. Jason Barrett
Filed For Introduction on 03/10/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Allowing an adjustment to gross income for calculating the personal income tax liability of certain retirees [HB-2929]
The purpose of this bill is to continue providing a personal income tax adjustment to the gross income of certain retirees receiving pensions from defined pension plans that terminated and are being paid a reduced maximum benefit guarantee.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pat McGeehan
Filed For Introduction on 03/10/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Authorizing the Lottery Commission to introduce games whose winning tickets are determined by the outcome of a licensed horse race [HB-2943]
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Lottery Commission to introduce games whose winning tickets are determined by the outcome of a licensed horse race.
Sponsored by: Rep. Saira Blair
Filed For Introduction on 03/13/2017
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Establishing timelines for taking final action on certain permits [HB-2948]
The purpose of this bill is to require certain state agencies to take final action on certain completed permit applications within thirty days if uncontested, or ninety days if contested, unless other timelines exist.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Anderson
Chapter 113, Acts, Regular Session, 2017 on 05/23/2017
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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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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