The House of Delegates met today and passed six bills on to the Senate. These bills were HB 2367, HB 2579, HB 2674, HB 2678, HB 2691, and HB 2725.
House Bill 2367 would establish a criminal offense of organized retail crime.
House Bill 2579 would increase the penalties for transporting controlled substances.
House Bill 2674 would relate to access to and receipt of certain information regarding a Protected Person.
House Bill 2678 would change the amounts of prejudgment and post-judgement interest to reflect today’s economic conditions.
House Bill 2691 would allow a person who is qualified by training to be a barber and a cosmetologist to elect to practice solely as a barber.
House Bill 2725 would restrict the authority of the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists to regulate the use of commonly available retail beauty products.
House Bills 2808-2817 were introduced today.
Bills on second reading were SB 176 and SB 188.
The following committees meet at these times:
Finance at 9 a.m. tomorrow in 460M.
Health at 3 p.m. in 215E.
Political Subdivisions at 2 p.m. in 434M.
Judiciary at 9 a.m. tomorrow in 410M.
Education at 9 a.m. tomorrow in 434M.
Government Organization at 9 a.m. tomorrow in 215E.
Pensions and Retirement at 4 p.m. in 460M.
The House is adjourned until 11 a.m. tomorrow.
