The House of Delegates convened today to pass House Bill 2886 which establishes requirements for a divisions of motor vehicles office or division of the motor vehicles now kiosk to the present in a county.
The purpose of this bill is to require counties with a population of 25,000 or greater have a Division of Motor Vehicles office location within the county unless there is a Division of Motor Vehicles office location within 25 miles from the county seat, require counties with a population of less than 25,000 install a Division of Motor Vehicles Now kiosk unless the county seat is within 25 miles of a Division of Motor Vehicles office location, establish a maximum amount of Division of Motor Vehicles office locations in this state, and prescribe a maximum amount of Division of Motor Vehicles Now kiosks.
Other Bills on Third Reading:
• Senate Bill 270, Streamlining process for utilities access to DOH rights-of-way
• Senate Bill 356, requiring MAPS provide state and federal prosecutors information
• Senate Bill 358, exempting purchasing division purchases for equipment to maintain security at state facilities
• Senate Bill 387, relating generally to extradition
• Senate Bill 452, supplemental appropriation to second chance drivers license
• House Bill 2515, exempting the sale and installation of mobility enhancing equipment form the sales an use tax
• House Bill 2667, supplemental appropriation to the department of military affairs and public safety division of corrections
• House Bill 2854, exempting sales form the consumers sales and service tax and use tax by not for profit volunteer school support groups raising funds for schools
• House Bill 2855, allowing rebate moneys to be used for the operation and maintenance of accounting and transparency systems of the sate auditor
• House Bill 2856, relating to the administration of the operating fund of the securities division of the auditors office
• House Bill 2907, requiring a form of a certified commitment order to the division of corrections and rehabilitation
• House Bill 2924, permitting the west Virginia tourism office to decide to contract with the division of highways to sell advertising space on the wv511 website
• House Bill 2929, authorizing the west virginia tourism office to enter into an agreement with the division of highways to provide staff at the welcome centers
• House Bill 2933, modifying the criminal penalties imposed on the parent guardian or custodian for child abuse resulting in injury
• House Bill 2954, defining certain terms used in insurance
• House Bill 2982, amending and updating gate laws relating to auctioneers
• House Bill 3007, authorizing the commissioner of agriculture to require background checks
• House Bill 3039, relating to a courts consideration of the expression of a preference by a child in certain child custody matters
• House Bill 3083, adding temporary work during the legislative session as exclusion to the term employment for purposes of unemployment compensation
• House Bill 2093, relating to standards for factory-built homes
Three bills on second reading were amended and advanced to third reading.
• Senate Bill 444, Supplemental appropriation to DHHR divisions (Finance Committee Amendment Pending)
• House Bill 2901, Allowing for the establishment of a secondary location for racetrack video lottery terminals
• House Bill 2934, Permitting interactive wagering authorized as West Virginia Lottery interactive wagering activities
All bills on first reading were advanced as well.
Bills were also received from the Senate with amendments pending and the House concurred with these amendments and proceeded to pass them once again.
• Senate Bill 272, updating code relating to commission on special investigations
• House Bill 2324, authorizing the acupuncture board to issue certificates to perform auricular acudetox therapy
• House Bill 2666, supplemental appropriation to t the department of veterans assistance
• House Bill 2668, supplemental appropriation to the department of administration public defender services
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