Following a lengthy debate, Senate Bill 14 passed this evening. The Public Charter Schools Act would allow for charter schools in West Virginia and develop a framework under which the schools would operate.
Senate Bill 508 also completed legislation after the Senate concurred with House amendments and passed the biill which reorganizes the Hatfield-McCoy Regional Recreation Authority.
Six bills on first reading advanced to second, including Senate Bill 366 , creating the Patient Protection and Transparency Act.
The Senate is adjounred until 4 p.m. tomorrow.
The following Senate committees will meet tomorrow:
Transportation at 10 a.m. in 451M.
Judiciary at 10:30 am in 208W.
Health at 1 p.m. in 451M.
Education at 2 p.m. in 451M.
Goverment Organization at 2 p.m. in 208W.
Finance at 3 p.m. in 451M.
