The Senate has addressed three significant bills that will be considered for passage in third reading tomorrow.
SB 576 was requested to lay over in third reading. This bill would provide exceptions to waste for certain oil and gas development.
SB 409 was amended by Senator Robert Karnes, R-Upshur, in second reading to make technical corrections, provide for a $200 tax credit for low income seniors and correct the enaction clause. This bill would modify exemptions to the consumer sales and service tax, as well as repeal the personal income tax.
SB 386 was advanced to third reading from first reading with the right to amend. This bill would authorize medical cannabis in West Virginia.
All bills on first reading were unanimously advanced to second reading.
Committee Meetings Tomorrow
Transportation and Infrastructure: 8:30 a.m. in 451M
The Senate is adjourned until 9 a.m. tomorrow.
Tomorrow is the last day for Senate bills on third reading to be considered for passage out of the Senate.
