Today is the last day to introduce bills in the House of Delegates. By Sunday, February 24 all bills are due out of committees in their house of origin in order to ensure three full days for readings. Wednesday, February 27 marks the last day to consider bills on third reading in their house of origin, excluding budget bills or supplementary appropriation bills.
There were three bills on third reading in the House today. Committee Substitute for House Bill 4157, Committee Substitute for House Bill 4331 and House Bill 4512 were passed out of the House and will go to the Senate for its consideration.
House Bill 4411 was on second reading in the House today and would exempt land-based finfish aquaculture facilities from certain sludge management requirements. Six bills were on first reading on the House Special Calendar today.
The following committees will meet today:
Judiciary Subcommittee A – 1:00 p.m. – 432M
Judiciary Subcommittee B – 1:00 p.m. – 410M
Judiciary Subcommittee C – 1:00 p.m. – 252M
Finance Subcommittee on the Court of Claims – 1:15 p.m. – 460M
Finance Committee – 1:30 p.m. – 460M
Government Organization Committee – 1:30 p.m. – 215E
Education Subcommittee E – 2:00 p.m. – 432M
Judiciary Committee – 2:00 p.m. – 410M
Health and Human Resources – 4:00 p.m. – 215E
The following committees will meet tomorrow, February 19:
Health Subcommittee – 8:30 a.m. – 215E
Finance Committee – 9:15 a.m. – 460M
Judiciary Committee – 9:00 a.m. – 410M
Education Committee – 2:00 p.m. – 432M
The House will recess until 5:00 p.m. this evening.
