Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Tattoo Restrictions Bill Passes Senate

The Senate passed six bills during the morning floor session. Passed bills include: Senate Bill 54, which would prohibit minors under the age of 16 from obtaining a tattoo; Senate Bill 191, which would provide for the protection of nonfamily or nonhousehold members who do not otherwise qualify for protection under the domestic abuse statute; Senate Bill 253, which would authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Senate Bill 414, which would expand the definition of “medical services applicant” under the Volunteer for Nonprofit Youth Organizations Act; Senate Bill 427, which would conform state administrative remedies for prisoners with Department of Justice standards; and Senate Bill 434, which would provide that a suggestion and suggestee execution shall contain the date of birth and last four digits of the social security number of the judgment debtor in order to identify the debtor in proceedings in aid of execution on judgments.

Nine bills were introduced today. Among the introduced bills is Senate Bill 537, which would create the WV Sustainable Wealth Fund.

Charleston resident Eric Blankenship sang for the Senate at the beginning of the session.

The following committees will meet today:

Judiciary 3:15 p.m. – 208 W

Natural Resources 1 p.m. – 208 W

Finance 3 p.m. – 451 M

Senate/House Pensions Joint Public Hearing 4 p.m. – 208W

The following committees will meet tomorrow morning:

Finance 9 a.m. – 451 M

Judiciary 10 a.m. – 208 W

The Senate is adjourned until 11 a.m. tomorrow.

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