The House of Delegates met today at 11 a.m.
The House passed numerous bills today as the Delegates continue working diligently as session comes to an end. Senate Bill 10 passed which would create Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act.
House Bill 2826 also passed in the house today which would work to require the Commissioner of the Division of Highways to approve points of access to and from state highways to real property used or to be used for commercial, industrial or mercantile purposes; “Sarah Nott’s Law.”
Among other bills passed were: House Bill 4279, 4317, 4234 and 4346. House Bill 4352 also passed which would relate to the selling of certain state owned health care facilities by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources.
House Bill 4448, 4502 and 4706 passed in the House today. House Bill 4463 was another bill passed which would permit the practice of telemedicine. Another bill that was passed by the House was House Bill 4505 which would allow power ball winners to remain anonymous.
There were 43 bills advanced to third reading and 20 bills sent to second reading.
The following committees will meet this evening:
Judiciary: 6 p.m.
Education: 6:15 p.m.
The following committees will meet tomorrow prior to session:
Substance Abuse: 8 a.m.
Health and Human Resources: 8:30 a.m.
Rules: 8:45 a.m.
The House will reconvene tomorrow at 9 a.m.