The Senate completed legislation for Senate Bill 237 during today’s floor session. SB 237 would regulate captive cervid farming as an agricultural enterprise in this state.
Six bills were also passed during the session. SB 298 would clarify that the members deposit fund, the employers accumulation fund, the retirement reserve fund, the income fund and the expense fund all refer to the Public Employees Retirement Fund. SB 299 would clarify that duty-related disability payments in State Police (Plan B) begins the first day of the month following CPRB approval and member termination of employment. SB 302 would add WVMPFRS to the definition of “retirement plan” as it relates to disqualification for public retirement plan benefits; and to specify that TRS participants who elected to transfer from the TDC Plan and whose benefits have been terminated for less than honorable service shall not be refunded any vested employer contributions transferred.
SB 315 would modify provisions relating to civil actions filed under the Consumer Protection Act. House Bill 2200 would revise, rearrange, consolidate and recodify the laws of the State of West Virginia relating to child welfare and juvenile disposition. HB 2201 would amend and add language to West Virginia Code §24-2F-8 all relating to providing a definition for net metering,requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt certain net metering and interconnection rules and standards, and striking deadlines for rule-making by the Public Service Commission.
Senate Bill 142 and SB 375 were advanced to third reading.
The Senate is adjorned until 11 A.M. Monday.
The following committees will meet today:
Judiciary at 1 P.M. in 208W
The following committees will meet monday:
Education at 9 A.M. in 451M
Natural Resources at 10 A.M. in 451M