The House Committee on Government Organization met this afternoon; House Bill 4006 will be advanced to the full House. House Bill 4198 will be advanced to markup and passage.
House Bill 4006 would promote growth for the aerospace industry in West Virginia. This bill, in addition to economic development, would establish a grant program for the aerospace industry.
House Bill 4198 would require E-Verify to be used by all business owners in the state of West Virginia. E-Verify is a federal program that uses information from an employee’s I-9 to match information from the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security to find out if someone is legally allowed to work in the United States.
