The House of Delegates met today for the first day of the 2015 Regular Session in order to organize, elect officers, adopt resolution governing the rules of the House of Delegates and introduce bills.
Following nominations, members elected Delegate Tim Armstead (R-Kanawha) as the Speaker of the House for the 82nd West Virginia Legislature. Following the electioin of the Speaker, Steve Harrison was elected House Clerk, Marshall Clay was elected House Sergeant at Arms and, Frank Larese was elected House Doorkeeper.
The House also adopted several resolution relating to the House Rules, the publishing of the Legislative Manual and other ceremonial resolutions.
The House is adjourned until 11:00 a.m. tomorrow.
The following House committees will meet today:
Judiciary at 4 in Room 410M.
Veterans at 4:30 pm in Room 434M
Government Organization at 5 pm in Room 215E.
The Following House committees will meet tomorrow:
Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development at 8:30 a.m in Room 460M.
Banking and Insurance at 10:30 a.m. in Room 460M.
Health and Human Resources at 4 p.m. in Room 215E.
