The first bill to complete legislative action during the 2008 Regular Session was passed today. House Bill 2517 will give the Board of Banking and Financial Institutions the authority to approve acquisitions of out-of-state banks by West Virginia state banks.
There were no bills on first or second reading on the Senate Calendar today, however fourteen new bills were introduced. Senate Bill 586 was introduced today and would authorize pharmacists to dispense prescriptions remotely and administer immunizations.
There have been 596 bills total introduced in the Senate this session.
The following committees will meet today:
Natural Resources Committee – 1:00 p.m. – 208W
Pensions Committee – 1:15 p.m. – 451M
Government Organization Committee – 2:00 p.m. – 208W
Finance Subcommittee A – 3:00 p.m. – 451M
Judiciary Committee – 3:00 p.m. – 208W
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Finance Subcommittee B – 9:30 a.m. – 451M
Judiciary Committee – 10:00 a.m. – 208W
The Senate will reconvene at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow.
