Members of the House reconvened this morning at 11 a.m. adopting two resolutions and presenting two bills for third reading. House Bill 4145 provides services and facilities to assist student veterans at state institutions of higher education. Also, House Bill 4299 which provides that nonstate retired employees who have worked for their last nonstate employer for less than five years are responsible for their entire premium cost.
Members also presented 3 bills for first and 15 for second reading. Bills on first reading included House Bill 2050 which would expand the counties covered by West Virginia Route 2 and Interstate 68 Authority to include Cabell, Mason and Jackson counties and increase the number of members. Senate Bill 611 which would remove location requirements for certain higher education offices.
Bills on second reading included House Bill 4036 which would establish the Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission. Additionally, House Bill 4188 would create the Anti-Criminal Street Gang Act.
The following committees will meet today:
Political Subdivisions-1 p.m. 215E
Finance-1:30 p.m. 460M
Judiciary-1:30 p.m. 410M
Government Organization-2 p.m. 215E
Education-3 p.m. 434M
OPEB Work Group-4 p.m. 460M
LOCEA-5 p.m. 434M
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Agriculture-8:30 a.m. 215E
Veterans Affairs-9 a.m. House Chamber
Natural Resources-9:15 a.m. 215E
Banking & Insurance-10 a.m. 215E
Pensions-10 a.m. 460M
Energy-1 p.m. 460M
Roads-2 p.m. 215E
Senior Citizen-3 p.m. 215E
Health & Human Resources-4 p.m. 215E
The House will reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.
