This evening the Senate amended and passed House Bill 201, which deals with U.S. Senate succession. The amended bill will now move to the House for consideration.
Three education measures also passed this evening. Senate Bill 2003 extends sunset provisions relating to foundation investments by Marshall University and West Virginia University, Senate Bill 2005 relates to improving performance of schools and school districts and Senate Bill 2007 deals with alternative training and certification of principals and teachers.
These bills now advance to the House for consideration.
The Senate is is in recess until 6:15 p.m.
