This afternoon, the Senate convened briefly and introduced 17 bills during the floor session. Some of those bills include Senate Bill 173, which provides worker’s compensation benefits under certain circumstances for citizens with mental illness and Senate Bill 178, which would make it unlawful to harm police dogs.
The Senate also adopted Senate Resolution 4, which supports recommendations of WV Partnership for Elder Living’s Make a Plan for Alzheimer’s Final Report and Recommendations.
The Senate will reconvene Monday, January 16 at 1:00 p.m.