The Senate stood to recognize the passing of a devoted friend and co-worker. Catherine L. Larck was an employee of the West Virginia Senate from 2003 to 2007. To honor Catherine, the Senate adopted Senate Resolution 30 memorializing her.
The Senate also introduced 19 bills and moved six along to third reading for the next floor session. Among those bills sent to third reading, Senate Bill 390 would add web-enabled mobile devices to the crime of invasion of privacy.
This bill would provide for the invasion of privacy on personal computers. The bill will be read a third time during the next floor session.
A bill that would incorporate federal health insurance reforms into the insurance code was furthered today. Senate Bill 407 would provide for the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 to be included into the insurance code. This bill will also be read for a third time.
Additionally, Senate Bill 253, Senate Bill 334, Senate Bill 335 and Senate Bill 507 were moved to third reading for Monday morning.
The following committee will meet Monday:
Pensions– 2 p.m.- 208W
The Senate will reconvene Monday at 11 a.m.
