Senate Hosts Appalachian Children’s Chorus

The Senate introduced 6 bills and hosted the Appalachian Children’s Chorus during a brief late morning floor session.

Under the direction of substitute Ruben Valchez, the chorus performed “My Home Among the Hills” and “Country Roads.”

Following the performance, brief remarks were made honoring the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Of the 6 bills introduced, a sampling included Senate Bill 99 would allow workers’ compensation for mental illness resulting from being the victim of a crime and Senate Bill 100 that would establish a program to promote veteran friendly communities.

The following Senate committees will meet today:
Pensions – 2:00 p.m. – 208W
Judiciary – 3:00 p.m. – 208W

The following Senate committees will meet tomorrow:
Economic Development – 9:00 a.m. – 451M
Health and Human Resources – 1:00 p.m. – 451M

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