Today in the Senate, one bill advanced to third reading and 10 to second reading. The bill advanced to third, House Bill 2904, would authorize rules for higher education, including rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission, West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education, guidelines for Governing Boards in Employing and Evaluating Presidents, the Medical Student Loan Program, the West Virginia Higher Education Grant Program, the Research Trust Fund Program, Accountability System, and Finance.
Of those bills advancing to second reading, House Bill 2069 would increase the faculty senate allotment for classroom teachers and librarians from $50 to $100, to be spent on academic materials, supplies or equipment to enhance instruction.
The following committees will meet today:
Judiciary – 12:30 p.m. – 208W
The following committees will meet Monday, April 6th:
Natural Resources – 1:00 p.m. – 208W
Pensions – 2:00 p.m. – 451M
Finance – 3:00 p.m. – 451M
Judiciary – 3:00 p.m. – 208W
The Senate will reconvene Monday, April 6th at 11:00 a.m.
