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Charleston, W. Va., Tuesday, January 25, 2005
Pending the reading of the Journal of Monday, January 24, 2005,
1. For Member, Housing Development Fund, Dan Moore, Charleston, Kanawha County, for the term ending October 30, 2008.
2. For Member, Housing Development Fund, Mark Richard Nesselrodt, Morgantown, Monongalia County, for the term ending October 30, 2008.
3. For Member, Marshall University Board of Governors, H. F. Mooney, Jr., Charleston, Kanawha County, for the term ending June 30, 2007.
4. For Secretary, Department of Administration, Robert Warren Ferguson, Jr., Charleston, Kanawha County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
5. For Commissioner, Alcohol Beverage Control Administration, Dallas Scott Staples, Charleston, Kanawha County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
6. For Secretary, Department of Health and Human Resources, The Honorable Martha Yeager Walker, Charleston, Kanawha County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
7. For Commissioner, Division of Highways, Paul Arthur Mattox, Hurricane, Putnam County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
8. For Secretary, Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety, James Westbrooke Spears, Elkins, Randolph County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
9. For Commissioner, Division of Natural Resources, Frank Joseph Jezioro, Flemington, Taylor County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
10. For Superintendent, West Virginia State Police, David Lemmon, Charleston, Kanawha County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
11. For Secretary, Department of Education and the Arts, Kay Huffman Goodwin, Charleston, Kanawha County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
12. For Secretary, Department of Environmental Protection, Stephanie Timmermeyer, Charleston, Kanawha County, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.
13. For Member, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Michael Eugene Jones, Farmington, Marion County, for the term ending January 1, 2011.
On motion of Senator Love, consideration of the nominations immediately hereinbefore reported was made a special order of business for Wednesday, January 26, 2005, at 11 a.m.
Now on second reading, having been read a first time and referred to the Committee on Finance on January 24, 2005;
And reports the same back with the recommendation that it do pass as last amended by the Committee on the Judiciary to which the bill was first referred.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, the bill (S. B. No. 1001) contained in the preceding report from the Committee on Finance was taken up for immediate consideration and read a second time.
On page three, section two-a, line twenty-one, by striking out the word "provided" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "created";
On page six, section two, by striking out all of subsection (d), and inserting in lieu thereof a new subsection (d), to read as follows:
The bill (S. B. No. 1001), 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. 1001) passed.
Eng. Senate Bill No. 1001--A Bill to amend and reenact §3-8-2a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend and reenact §5A-4-2 of said Code, all relating to authorizing the excess contribution received by inaugural committees to be used for the enhancement of the Governor's Mansion; and creating the Governor's Mansion Fund.
On motion of Senator Sprouse, the resolution was advanced to third reading with the right for amendments to be considered on that reading.
Senate Bill No. 1003, Relating generally to ethical standards of governmental officials and employees.
Com. Sub. for Senate Bill No. 1003 (originating in the Committee on the Judiciary)--A Bill to amend and reenact §6B-1-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; to amend said Code by adding thereto a new section, designated §6B-1-6; to amend and reenact §6B-2-1, §6B-2-2, §6B-2-4, §6B-2-5, §6B-2-7, §6B-2-9 and §6B-2-10 of said Code; to amend said Code by adding thereto a new section, designated §6B-2-5b and §6B-2-12; to amend and reenact §6B-3-1, §6B-3-2, §6B-3-3a, §6B-3-4 and §6B-3-7 of said Code; and to amend said Code by adding thereto two new sections, designated §6B-3-3b and §6B-3-8, all relating generally to the ethical standards of governmental officials and employees and disclosure of financial interests of such persons; providing a definition of certain terms; providing for a special revenue account; clarifying membership qualifications for the West Virginia Ethics Commission; providing for procedures with respect to the conduct of meetings of the Commission; describing the powers, duties and authority of the Commission; providing for procedures with respect to the filing of complaints against persons subject to said chapter and the conduct of hearings with respect thereto; providing for confidentiality requirements as to the Commission members and staff; providing immunity for complainants; clarifying the law relating to the solicitation of donations by members of the Board of Public Works; providing ethical standards for elected and appointed officials as well as certain public employees; penalties; providing for ethical training for certain state officers and employees; requiring the filing of financial disclosure statements by certain public officials, public employees and candidates, the contents thereof and the time when such statements are to be filed; providing for the appointment of special prosecutors in certain cases; providing for penalties for violations of said chapter; providing for the disclosure of certain information of nonprofit organizations receiving state funds; providing for registration and reporting requirements for lobbyists; providing for a lobbyist training course; providing for reporting requirements for lobbyists; describing the duties of lobbyists and defining certain acts which are violations; and providing for compliance audits of lobbyists and their employers.
At the request of Senator Chafin, unanimous consent being granted, the bill (Com. Sub. for S. B. No. 1003) contained in the preceding report from the Committee on the Judiciary was taken up for immediate consideration, read a first time, ordered to second reading and, under the original double committee reference, was then referred to the Committee on Finance.
Now on second reading, having been read a first time and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary on January 24, 2005;
On motion of Senator Chafin, the Senate adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, January 26, 2005, at 11 a.m.