After several hours of debate, the House of Delegates unaimously passed its version of the Budget Bill.
House Bill 4019 was discussed and 13 amendments to the amendment offered during a debate that lasted until about 11 p.m. Thursday. All amendments were rejected except one, which was offered by Del. Eric Nelson and adopted.
The strike and insert amendment offered by Del. Eric Nelson was also adopted.
The House attempted to suspend rules for the Senate’s budget bill, Senate Bill 152, but voted the constitutional rule suspension down.
The House is adjourned until 9 a.m. tomorrow.
