The House began the day by joining hands for a moment of prayer in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The House then read House Bill 2464 for the first time and advanced it to second reading on tomorrow’s House calendar. This would add additional requirements to the Ethics Act.
Also, the House introduced 20 bills and referred them to their respective committees for further consideration. One of those bills is House Bill 2508, which would provide for a credit against the West Virginia personal income tax liability in the amount of payments made on student loans.
The following committees will meet today:
Finance – 1 p.m. – 460M (budget hearings)
Government Organization – 1 p.m. – 215E
Health and Human Resources – 4 p.m. – 215E
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Finance – 9 a.m. – 460M (budget hearings)
Education – 9:30 a.m. – 434M
Finance – 1 p.m. – 460M (budget hearings)
Education – 2 p.m. – 434M
The House will reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.
