Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Wednesday, December 25, 2024

S.B. 181 and 341 Pass House

The House convened today at 11 a.m. to work on bills on the House Special Calendar.

S. B. 181 – authorizing MAPS promulgate legislative rules – passed 95-1.

S. B. 348 – allowing for disposal of service weapons of special DNR police officers – passed 97-3.

These bills will now be communicated back to the Senate.

Bills on second reading:

  • S. B. 37 – Equalizing penalty for entering without breaking regardless of time of day
  • S. B. 46 – Permitting pharmacists to inform customers of lower-cost alternative drugs
  • S. B. 134 – Authorizing Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to engage individuals for emergency response and recovery
  • S. B. 146 – Correcting technical error within Solid Waste Management Act
  • . B. 338 – Changing date for employers to file annual reconciliation and withholding statements
  • S. B. 360 – Clarifying oil and gas permits not be on flat well royalty leases
  • S. B. 364 – Allowing parent or legal guardian of homeschooled child provide signed statement for obtaining permit or license to operate motor vehicle
  • Com. Sub. for S. B. 415 – Permitting wagering on certain professional or collegiate sports events authorized as WV Lottery Sports Wagering activities
  • S. B. 444 – Repealing antiquated code sections regarding safety glass and lighting in motor vehicles
  • Com. Sub. for S. B. 451 – Relating generally to hunting and fishing
  • S. B. 464  – Changing statutory payment date for incremental salary increases due state employees

Bills on first reading:

  • S. B. 143 – Permitting DNR identification tag be used to identify trap

  • S. B. 343 – Limiting expenses in preparing list for notice to redeem

  • S. B. 350 – Eliminating obsolete requirement that Lottery Commission file racetrack video lottery game rules with Secretary of State

Committees meeting today:

Committee on Energy will meet at 2 p.m. in 418M.

Committee on Health will meet at 2 p.m. in 215E. 

Prevention & Treatment of Substance Abuse will meet at 3:30 p.m. in 215E. 

Committee on Finance will meet at 4 p.m. in 460M.

Rules will meet at 4:45 p.m. behind the chamber.

The House is in recess until 5 p.m.

Update 5:54 p.m.

Committee on Judiciary will meet tomorrow at 9 a.m. in 418M.

Committee on Finance will meet tomorrow at 9 a.m. in 460M.

Committee on Government Organization will meet tomorrow at 9 a.m. in 215E.

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

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