Tuesday, May 14, 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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