Six bills were passed during today’s floor session in the House.
House Bill 2568 would create the Pain-capable Unborn Child Protection Act which prohibit abortions when the gestational age of the fetus reaches pain capable gestation age except when the fetus is not medically viable or the patient has a condition that, on the basis of a reasonably prudent physician’s reasonable medical judgment, so complicates her medical condition as to necessitate the abortion of her pregnancy to avert her death or to avert serious risk of substantial and irreversible physical impairment of a major bodily function.
Senate Bill 7 would require CPR to be taught in the public school system as a condition of graduation. SB 335 would allow initial responders to possess and administer opioid antagonists in suspected opiate-related overdoses; to ensure opioid antagonists are made available to individuals at risk of overdose, as well as to relatives, friends and caregivers of such individuals; and to establish responsibilities for licensed health care providers that prescribe opioid antagonists. HB 2266 would simplify and make uniform the publication requirements required during the administration of an estate. HB 2370 would expand the powers of the regional councils comprised of superintendents, county board members and others in the governance of regional education service agencies. HB 2444 provide assistance to small businesses by the West Virginia Development office.
the House also advanced SB 237 and HB 2274 to third reading.
The House is adjorned until 11 A.M. tomorrow.
The following committees will meet today:
Finance at 2:30 P.M. in 434M
Govornment Organizations at 2:30 P.M. in 215E
Judiciary at 2:30 P.M. in 410M
Political Subdivisions at 4 P.M. in 215E
Education at 3 P.M. in 434M
Veterain Affairs at 5 P.M. in 434M
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Industry and labor at 8 A.M. in 215E
Pension at 9 A.M. in 415M
Small Business at 9 A.M. in 215E
Banking and Insurance at 10 A.M. in 215E
