Saturday, November 23, 2024
Saturday, November 23, 2024

House Honors Veterans Today During Session

Today the House took up Senate messages regarding House Bills 2200 and House Bill 2201. They concurred with Senate amendments to these bills and passed them making them completed legislation.

The House also honored veterans today on Veterans Visability Day. They gave a citation to honor the sacrifices of those who fought to defend our country.

Several bills were read for a second time. One such bill is House Bill 2212 which would change the amount of severance tax revenue annually dedicated to the West Virginia Infrastructure General Obligation Debt Service Fund. Another bill read for a second time was House Bill 2387 which relates to a framework for intiating comprehensive transformation of school leadership.

Seven bills were read for a first time. House Bill 2523 would create a special revenue account to offset costs for the West Virginia State Police 100th Anniversary in 2019. Another bill is House Bill 2776 which relates to prescribing hydrocodone combination drugs for a duration of no more than three days.

 

The House is adjourned until 11:00 a.m. tomorrow

 

The following House committees will meet today:

Roads & Transportation will meet today at 1 p.m. in 215E

Judiciary will meet today at 2 p.m. in 410M

Government Organization will meet today at 2 p.m. in 215E

Education will meet today at 3 p.m. in 434M

 

The following House committees will meet tomorrow:

Industry & Labor will meet tomorrow at 9 a.m. in 215E

Agriculture & Natural Resources will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. in 215E

Political Subdivisions will meet tomorrow at 1 p.m. in 434M

Energy will meet tomorrow at 2:15 p.m. in 410M

Health & Human Resources will meet tomorrow at 3 p.m. in 215E

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