Today in the House passed six bills, which will now go to the Senate for further consideration and sent one bill back to committee for further evaluation.
HB 2364 prohibits electioneering during early voting periods in and around early voting locations to the same extent as is currently prohibited at polling places on election day.
HB 2619 adopts the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Risk Management and Own Risk Solvency Assessment Model Act for implementation by West Virginia insurers so that they are better equipped to assess their financial condition and remain solvent.
HB 2630 authorizes the Board of Medicine and the Board of Osteopathic Medicine to share stag when efficient and practical to do so.
HB 2648 increases the minimum sentence by three years for individuals convicted of manufacturing, delivering, or transporting controlled substances in the presence of a minor.
HB 2651 requires nationally normed standardized achievement tests to be administered to nonpublic students the ages of seven and seventeen. It also requires that the test administrated be published or normed within ten years from the date of administration.
HB2684 imposes penalties for repeat violations of the prohibition on driving under the influence on a suspended license by persons under the age of 21.
HB 2502 was referred to the Judiciary Committee. This bill would permit a licensed professional in another state to apply for licensure in West Virginia, if certain conditions are met.
Committee Meetings Today
Judiciary: 2:15 p.m. in 410M
Committee Meetings Monday, March 6
Judiciary: 9 a.m. in 410M
Sub-Committee on Higher Education: 9:30 a.m. in 434M
Roads and Transportation: 1 p.m. in 215E
Finance: 2 p.m. in 460M
Education: 2:30 p.m. in 434M
Gov. Org.: 3 p.m. in 215E
