The Committee on Government Organization met this afternoon to consider the following:
House Bill 5017 creates a mobile food establishment reciprocity permit. A permit holder in compliance with the rules of the issuing local or county health department is deemed to be in compliance in all other counties. The permit shall be visibly posted when the mobile food establishment is operational.
House Bill 5082 exempts persons who have held an insurance license for 20 years or more from the requirement to attend continuing education courses, if 55 or older. The bill does require courses in ethics to be required regardless of time licensed.
House Bill 5223 creates the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization program to identify and prioritize existing resources that can be directed to support economic development efforts in the Boone, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, and Wyoming counties.
House Bill 5590 changes the “Curator” of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History to the “Cabinet Secretary” of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History.