The Senate convened today at 1:30 p.m. to introduce eight bills.
Senate Bill 433, relatiing to exempting precious metals from consumers sales tax, was among the legislative acts introduced. Senate Bill 434 was also introduced, which would eliminate the revocation period for certain D.U.I. offenses.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 18 was adopted, recognizing additional higher education budget cuts as detrimental.
Senate Resolution 9 was passed, urging the construction of a state veterans nursing home to be built in Beckley. Senate Resolution 10 was adopted as well, recognizing Leadership Berkeley.
Senate Bills 12, 208, 209, 310, 316, and 359 will all retain their places on the calendar for third reading. Senate Bills 196, 251, 341, and 373 had their second reading. Senate Bill 373 had amendments adopted. Senate Bill 394 had its first reading.
The following committees will meet today:
- Senate Banking and Insurance following session in 208W
- Senate Finance at 3 p.m. in 451M
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
- Senate Military at 10 a.m. in 208W
- Senate Transportation and Infrastructure at 10 a.m. in 451M
The Senate is adjourned until 11 a.m. tomorrow.
