Monday, April 29, 2024
Monday, April 29, 2024

House Advances Bills to Third Reading on the 55th Day of Session

The House began today’s session by welcoming West Virginia University’s football team to the Chamber with a standing ovation.

Today, 16 bills were advanced to third reading on the House Special Calender. One such bill, Senate Bill 494, would require that printed and electronic poll books be provided to registered voters, who are eligible to vote in an election.

All 24 bills on first reading were advanced to second reading. One bill, Senate Bill 238 would increase the jurisdictional limit for filing suits in circuit court from $300 to $1,000.

The following committees will meet today:
Political Subdivisions – 12:30 p.m. – 215E
Government Organization – 1:30 p.m. – 215E
Judiciary Public Hearing on Senate Bill 417 – 2:00 p.m. – 410M
Education – 3:00 p.m. – 432M
Finance Public Hearing on Senate Bill 667 – 3:30 p.m. – House Chamber

The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Finance – 9:00 a.m. – 460M
Government Organization Public Hearing on Senate Bill 554 – 9:00 a.m. – 215E
Judiciary – 9:00 a.m. – 410M

The House will recess until 5:00 p.m.

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