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SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION, 2007
Charleston, W. Va., Monday, August 20, 2007
Pending the reading of the Journal of Sunday, August 19, 2007,
Senate Bill No. 2001, Exempting certain Parkways Authority Commuter Card toll expenses from personal income tax.
Now on second reading, having been read a first time and referred to the Committee on Finance on August 19, 2007;
Senate Bill No. 2009, Supplemental appropriation to Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety, Fire Commission, and Board of Pharmacy.
Senate Bill No. 2011, Expiring funds related to Public Service Commission.
Senate Bill No. 2012, Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, Department of Revenue and Public Service Commission.
Senate Bill No. 2013, Expiring funds related to School Building Authority.
Senate Bill No. 2014, Supplemental appropriation to Department of Health and Human Resources, Department of Revenue and Bureau of Senior Services.
Senate Bill No. 2015, Supplementing, amending and increasing appropriations from State Road Fund.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2001 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration, read a second time and ordered to engrossment and third reading.
On suspending the constitutional rule, the yeas were: Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Sprouse, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, White and Tomblin (Mr. President)--32.
Absent: Wells and Yoder--2.
Engrossed Senate Bill No. 2001 was then read a third time and
The question being "Shall Engrossed Senate Bill No. 2001 pass?"
On the passage of the bill, the yeas were: Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Sprouse, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, White and Tomblin (Mr. President)--32.
On this question, the yeas were: Bailey, Barnes, Boley, Bowman, Caruth, Chafin, Deem, Edgell, Facemyer, Fanning, Foster, Green, Guills, Hall, Helmick, Hunter, Jenkins, Kessler, Love, McCabe, McKenzie, Minard, Oliverio, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Sprouse, Stollings, Sypolt, Unger, White and Tomblin (Mr. President)--32.
Thereafter, at the request of Senator Barnes, and by unanimous consent, the remarks by Senator Caruth regarding the passage of Engrossed Senate Bill No. 2001 were ordered printed in the Appendix to the Journal.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2009 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration, read a second time and ordered to engrossment and third reading.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2011 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration, read a second time and ordered to engrossment and third reading.
At the request of Senator Helmick, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2012 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration, read a second time and ordered to engrossment and third reading.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2013 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration, read a second time and ordered to engrossment and third reading.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill Nos. 2014 and 2015 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance were each taken up for immediate consideration, read a second time and ordered to engrossment and third reading.
Senate Bill No. 2002, Relating to receipt and transfer of scrap metal .
Now on second reading, having been read a first time and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary on August 19, 2007; Senate Bill No. 2003, Creating Address Confidentiality Program .
Now on second reading, having been read a first time and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary on August 19, 2007;
Senate Bill No. 2004, Relating to electronic interception of conduct or oral communications by law enforcement .
And reports the same back with the recommendation that they
each do pass, as amended.
At the request of Senator Kessler, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2002 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on the Judiciary was taken up for immediate consideration and read a second time.
On page seven, section forty-nine, lines four through nineteen, by striking out all of subsection (f) in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof a new subsection (f), to read as follows:
(f) Using the form authorized under subsection (e) above, or his or her own form, a purchaser of scrap metal shall retain the records required by this section at his or her place of business for not less than three years after the date of the purchase. Upon completion of a purchase, the records required to be retained at a purchaser's place of business shall be available for inspection by any law-enforcement officer or, upon written request and during the purchaser's regular business hours, by any investigator employed by a public utility or railroad to investigate the theft of public utility or railroad property: Provided, That in lieu of the purchaser keeping the records at their place of business, the purchaser shall file the records with the local detachment of the State Police and with the chief of police of the municipality or the sheriff of the county wherein he or she is transacting business within seventy-two hours of completion of the purchase. The records shall be retained by the State Police and the chief of police of the municipality or the sheriff for a period of not less than three years.;
On page eight, section forty-nine, line twenty, by striking out the word "circuit";
On page nine, section forty-nine, line two, by striking out the word "circuit".
The bill (S. B. No. 2002), as amended, was then ordered to engrossment and third reading.
At the request of Senator Kessler, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2003 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on the Judiciary was taken up for immediate consideration and read a second time.
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new article, designated §48-28-101, §48-28-102, §48-28-103, §48-28-104, §48-28-105, §48-28-106, §48-28-107, §48-28- 108, §48-28-109 and §48-28-110, all to read as follows:
ARTICLE 28. ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM.
§48-28-101. Purpose.
The Legislature finds that persons attempting to escape from actual or threatened domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking frequently find it necessary to establish a new address in order to prevent their assailants or probable assailants from finding them. The purpose of this article is to enable state and local agencies to respond to requests for public records without disclosing the location of a victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault or stalking; to enable interagency cooperation with the Secretary of State in providing address confidentiality for victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault or stalking; and to enable state and local agencies to accept an address designated by the Secretary of State by a program participant as a substitute for a residential or mailing address.
§48-28-102. Definitions.
§48-28-103. Address Confidentiality Program.
(a) On or after the effective date of the enactment of this article, the Secretary of State shall create an Address Confidentiality Program to be staffed by full-time employees who have been subjected to a criminal history records search.
(2) A designation of the Secretary of State as agent for purposes of service of process and for receipt of certain first- class mail;
(f) (1) An applicant may not file an application knowing that it:
§48-28 -104. Cancellation.
§48-28 -105. Use of designated address.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section and upon the request of the Secretary of State, the Division of Motor Vehicles shall use the designated address for the purposes of issuing a driver's license or identification card: Provided, That the division of motor vehicles shall not be prohibited from collecting and retaining a program participant's residential or mailing address or both addresses to be used only for statutory and administrative purposes. Any residential or mailing address of a program participant collected and retained pursuant to this subsection shall be kept confidential, subject to the provisions of section one hundred eight of this article.
§48-28 -106. Disclosure to law-enforcement and state agencies.
(1) Upon request of a law-enforcement agency in the manner provided for by rule; or
§48-28 -107. Disclosure pursuant to court order or canceled certification.
(b) The Secretary of State may make a program participant's residential or mailing address or both addresses available for inspection or copying if the program applicant or participant's certification has been canceled because the applicant or program participant has violated subsection (f), section one hundred three of this article.
§48-28 -108. Confidentiality.
A program participant's application and supporting materials are not a public record and shall be kept confidential by the Secretary of State. Any employee of any agency or court who willfully breaches the confidentiality of these records or willfully discloses the name, residential or mailing address or both addresses of a program participant in violation of the provisions of this article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars or confined in jail not more than one year, or both fined and confined.
§48-28 -109 . Secretary of State; liability.
§48-28 - 110 . Rules.
The bill (S. B. No. 2003), as amended, was then ordered to engrossment and third reading.
At the request of Senator Kessler, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2004 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on the Judiciary was taken up for immediate consideration and read a second time.
Thereafter, at the request of Senator Kessler, and by unanimous consent, the bill was advanced to third reading with the unreported Judiciary committee amendments pending and the right reserved to consider other amendments to the bill on that reading.
Senate Bill No. 2005, Relating to higher education generally.
Com. Sub. for Senate Bill No. 2005 (originating in the Committee on Finance)--A Bill to amend and reenact §18B-1B-3 and §18B-1B-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; to amend and reenact §18B-2A-1 of said code; to amend and reenact §18B-2B-5 of said code; to amend and reenact §18B-6-1 of said code; and to amend and reenact §18B-9-4 of said code, all relating to higher education generally; Higher Education Policy Commission; authorizing the Higher Education Policy Commission to convey real property; West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education; institutional boards of governors and institutional boards of advisors; providing for election of officers; terms of office; meetings; authorizing institutions to provide salary increases if funds are available for certain classified employees under certain circumstances; and deleting obsolete language.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, the bill (Com. Sub. for S. B. No. 2005) contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration, read a first time and ordered to second reading.
On pages sixteen and seventeen, section four, by striking out all of subdivision (38) and inserting in lieu thereof a new subdivision (38), to read as follows:
(1) Providing notice to the public in the county in which the real property is located by a Class II legal advertisement pursuant to section two, article three, chapter fifty-nine of this code;
(2) Holding a public hearing on the issue in the county in which the real property is located; and
(3) Providing notice to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance; and
At the request of Senator Plymale, and by unanimous consent, the bill (Com. Sub. for S. B. No. 2005), as just amended, was advanced to third reading with the right for further amendments to be considered on that reading.
Senate Bill No. 2006, Relating to Tourism Promotion Fund.
Senate Bill No. 2007, Relating to Bureau for Children and Families and Children's Trust Fund.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2006 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration and read a second time.
O n page three, section twelve, line fourteen, by striking out the word "emergency".
The bill (S. B. No. 2006), as amended, was then ordered to engrossment and third reading.
Eng. Senate Bill No. 2006--A Bill to amend and reenact §5B-2- 12 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the Tourism Promotion Fund; clarifying the administration of the fund; including advertising on the internet within the definition of "direct advertising"; and authorizing rulemaking.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, Senate Bill No. 2007 contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration and read a second time.
(a) "Cabinet" means the governor's cabinet on children and families. "Bureau" means the Bureau for Children and Families within the Department of Health and Human Resources.
(a) The Governor's Early Intervention Interagency Coordinating Council is hereby established continued. The council is composed of at least fifteen members appointed by the Governor with additional ex officio members representing specific agencies serving infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
(3) To collaborate with the Governor's cabinet on Bureau for Children and Families in the coordination of early intervention services with other programs and services for children and families;
(6) Disseminate to custodians, law-enforcement agencies, the state Department of Education, the governor's cabinet on Bureau for Children and Families and the general public information that explains how to prevent child abduction and what to do if a child becomes missing;
(6) The Executive Director of the Governor's Cabinet on Commissioner of the Bureau for Children and Families or his or her designee.
The bill (S. B. No. 2007), as amended, was then ordered to engrossment and third reading.
So, a majority of all the members present and voting having voted in the affirmative, the President declared the bill (Eng. S. B. No. 2007) passed.
Eng. Senate Bill No. 2007--A Bill to repeal §5-26-1, §5-26-2, §5-26-2a, §5-26-2b, §5-26-3, §5-26-4, §5-26-5, §5-26-6 and §5-26-8 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; to repeal §18-5-18d of said code; to amend and reenact §16-5K-2 and §16-5K-4 of said code; to amend and reenact §49-9-3 and §49-9-15 of said code; and to amend said code by adding thereto a new article, designated §49-6C-1 and §49-6C-2, all relating to repeal of the code provisions authorizing the Governor's Cabinet on Children and Families; transferring necessary powers and duties from said cabinet to the Bureau for Children and Families; transferring control of the Children's Trust Fund from said cabinet to the Bureau for Children and Families in the Department of Health and Human Resources; and correcting code references.
Senate Bill No. 2010, Supplemental appropriations to various executive departments.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, the bill (S. B. No. 2010) contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration and read a second time.
Thereafter, at the request of Senator Caruth, and by unanimous consent, the bill was advanced to third reading with the unreported Finance committee amendments pending and the right reserved to consider other amendments to the bill on that reading.
On motion of Senator Love, the special order of business set for 11 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, August 21, 2007 (consideration of legislative and executive nominations) was postponed and made a special order of business for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at 2 p.m.
On motion of Senator Chafin, the Senate adjourned until tomorrow, Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at 2 p.m.