This morning, the House of Delegates passed nine bills after reading them for a third time. One of those bills was Senate Bill 255, which makes supplementary appropriation of unappropriated moneys to various accounts. This bill now awaits the Governor’s signature. Another was House Bill 2161, which would create the Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs.
The House also adopted House Resolution 21, which designates February 14, 2011 as “Corrections Day.”
Additionally, nine bills were read for a first time and advanced to second reading on tomorrow’s House calendar, including House Bill 2949, which would provide definitions of “low income” for purposes of property tax relief programs.
Nine bills were introduced and referred to the appropriate committees for further consideration. One of those bills was House Bill 3120, which would establish the Keep Jobs in West Virginia Act.
The following committees will meet today:
Education – 1:30 p.m. – 434M
Finance – 1:30 p.m. – 460M
Judiciary – 1:30 p.m. – 410M
Judiciary Subcommittee A – immediately following Judiciary Committee – 410M
Health and Human Resources – 4 p.m. – 215E
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Finance – 9 a.m. – 460M
Judiciary Subcommittee A – 9 a.m. – 252M
Judiciary Subcommittee B – 9 a.m. – 410M
The House will reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.
