Monday, December 23, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024

Senate Adopts Resolution Opposing Federal Cap and Trade

The Senate spent about an hour in session today discussing the future of coal and prescription drug abuse prevention, as well as its normal responsibilities.

Fourteen bills were introduced, including Senate Bill 360, which would establish the Smoke Free West Virginia Act, and Senate Bill 367, which would make using certain usage of wireless devices a misdemeanor.

The Senate also adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 9, which expressed the will of the Senate to oppose the adoption of a national cap and trade program.

The resolution was adopted with all present voting yes.

The following committees will meet today:
Confirmation-1 p.m. 451M
Government Organization-2 p.m. 208W
Finance-3 p.m. 451M
Judiciary-3 p.m. 208W

The following committee will meet tomorrow:
Finance-9:30 a.m. 451M

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

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