Today starts the last week of the 2022 Legislative Session.
Several supplement and appropriation bills completed legislative action in the House.
Senate Bill 526 appropriates $500,000 from General Revenue to the Department of Commerce – Office of the Secretary.
Senate Bill 531 increases the annual salaries of the WV State Police, public school teachers, and school service personnel.
Senate Bill 626 appropriates $8,519,000 from the State Road Fund to DOT, DMV.
Senate Bill 627 appropriates $21,200,000 from the State Road Fund to the DOT, DOH.
Senate Bill 636 increases the appropriation to the Department of Revenue, Office of Tax Appeals by $74,816.
Senate Bill 637 increases the appropriation to the Governor’s Civil Contingent Fund by 15,000,000.
Both budget bills – Senate Bill 250 and House Bill 4023 – were advanced to third reading with amendments pending.
The House is adjourned until 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2022.
Committees – Today
The Judiciary Committee will meet at 2:30 p.m. in Room 410.
The Education Committee will meet at 3 p.m. in Room 434.
The Finance Committee will meet at 3 p.m. in Room 460.
The Committee on Government Organization will meet at 3 p.m. in Room 215E.
Committees – Tuesday, March 8, 2022
The Finance Committee will meet at 9 a.m. in Room 460.
The Committee on Government Organization will meet at 9 a.m. in Room 215E.
The Judiciary Committee will meet at 9:30 a.m. in Room 410.
The Rules Committee will meet at 10:45 a.m.
The Education Committee will meet an hour after the floor session in Room 434.
Public Hearings
The Finance Committee will host a public hearing on Monday, March 7, 2022 at 6 p.m. on Senate Bill 1 – Creating Mining Mutual Insurance Company.