The House reconvened today and passed two bills and read 24 bills on second reading.
The first bill passed was Senate Bill 611. This bill would remove the requirement that offices of the Higher Education Policy Commission, the Vice Chancellor for Administration and the West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education be located in Charleston. The House adopted a title change and the bill will return to the Senate for approval.
The next bill passed was House Bill 4524, which would revise the definition for “all-terrain vehicle” as well as include a definition for utility terrain vehicles.
The House also read 24 bills on second reading. Among these bills was House Bill 4521, which would create a sales tax holiday for purchases of guns and ammunition. House Bill 4328 was amended into Senate Bill 477, which also advanced.
The following committees will meet today:
Judiciary-1:30 p.m. 410M
Finance-2 p.m. 460M
Government Organization-2:30 p.m. 215E
Education-3 p.m. 434M
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Judiciary-9 a.m. 410M
Finance-9:30 a.m. 460M
Rules-10:45 a.m. Speakers Office
The House will reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.
