The Senate convened this morning to pass seven bills, advance 15 bills to third reading, six bills to second reading, and adopt two Senate Resolutions.
The Senate concurred and passed seven bills that were sent back to the Senate from the House with amendments.
Bills passed to third reading include House Bill 2463, which would repeal the article of the WV Code that permits the sterilization of persons deemed to be mentally incompetent.
House Bill 2108, which would make the failure to wear a seat belt a primary offense, was one bill passed to second reading today.
Finally, the Senate adopted two Senate Resolutions congratulating Tug Valley High School’s Boys’ Basketball Team on their State Championship win and recognizing April 8, 2013 as Jefferson County Day.
The following committees will meet today:
The Committee on Government Organization will meet today at 1:00 p.m. in 208W.
The Committee on Banking and Insurance will meet today at 2:00 p.m. in 208W.
The Committee on Judiciary will meet today at 3:00 p.m. in 208W.
The Committee on Finance will meet today at 3:00 p.m. in 451M.
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
The Select Committee on Children and Poverty will meet tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. in 208W.
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure will meet tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. in 451M.
The committee on Military will meet tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. in 208W.
The Senate will reconvene tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.
