Five bills passed in the Senate during today’s session including Senate Bill 322, Senate Bill 323, Senate Bill 326, Senate Bill 312, and Senate Bill 284. Senate Bill 318 ,on third reading, was laid over a day for clarification.
Senate Bill 326 will eliminate campaign finance reporting by candidates for delegate to national convention. Senate Bill 284 relates to chief law-enforcement officer’s requirement to certify transfer or making of certain firearms. Senate Bill 322 will eliminate mandatory electronic recount of ballots in recounts. Senate Bill 323 relates to municipal home rule. Senate Bill 312 relates to disqualification of general election nominees for failure to file campaign finance statements.
Senate Bill 389 was advanced to third reading. It would relate to Board of Registration for Professional Engineers license renewals and reinstatements.. The senate also read five bills for the first time.
SR 21 and SR 22 were adopted today. Senate Resolution 21 recognizes February 4, 2015, Social Work Day. Senate Resolution 22 recognizing WV School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Five Bills were also read for the first time.
The following committees will meet today:
Economic Development will meet at 1 p.m. in 451M
Pensions will meet at 2 p.m. in 208W
Natural Resources will meet at 2 p.m. in 451M
The Senate is adjourned until 11 a.m. tomorrow.
