Sunday, November 17, 2024
Sunday, November 17, 2024

Senate Passes Greenbrier Bill into Law

In the evening session of the Senate, members passed a bill that will bring gaming to the historic Greenbrier Resort. Senate Bill 575 authorizes table games, slot machines, video lottery machines and certain games of chance to be permitted for participation by guests at The Greenbrier Resort. The bill sets the same standards for games at the Greenbrier that are already in affect at other gambling establishments in West Virginia.

Two bills from the Senate Committee on Finance were reported and advanced to second reading this evening. House Bill 2535 would give tax credit to residents for installing a solar energy system on their property.

The following committees will meet tomorrow:

Finance – 10:15 a.m. – Rear of Senate Chamber

Rules – 10:30 a.m. – President’s Conference Room

The Senate will reconvene tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.

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