The Senate Convened today at 11 a.m.
The Senate heard from the House that they concured with the changes to H.B. 4020, making technical corrections in the code when referencing chapter 49. The bill is now awaiting the governor’s signature.
There were no bills on third reading today. The body read 12 bills for a second time.
S. JR. 12, No Constitutional Right to Abortion, says that nothing in the W. Va. constitution secures or protects a right to abortion or requires the funding of abortion.
S. B. 346 would permit full-time nonresident students purchase lifetime resident hunting, trapping and fishing licenses.
Bills on Second Reading:
- S. B. 78
- S. B. 271
- S. B. 283
- S. B. 335
- S. B. 379
- S. B. 382
- S. B. 395
- S. B. 404
- H. B. 4135
- H. B. 4146
Bills on First Reading:
- S. B. 272
- S. B. 290
- S. B. 368
- S. B. 368
- S. B. 392
- S. B. 427
- S. B. 433
- S. B. 440
- S. B. 441
- S. B. 464
- S. B. 468
The Senate adopted S.R. 32, honoring heroic actions of Brooke County Deputy Sheriffs Devin C. Baker, Kristen L. Richmond and Shane S. Siranovic, and S.R. 33, recognizing WV School of Osteopathic Medicine for excellence in medical education.
Also adopted by the body was S.C.R 1, naming the US Army SGT Denver E. Short Memorial Road, and S.C.R. 12, naming the US Army SP4 Darrell Gregory Triplett Memorial Bridge.
The Senate is adjourned until 11 a.m. tomorrow
Committees meeting today:
Health and Human Resources at 1 p.m. 451M
Energy, Industry and Mining at 1 p.m. 208W
Education at 2 p.m. 451M
Government Organization at 2 p.m. 208W
Finance at 3 p.m. 451M
Judiciary at 3 p.m. 208W
Committees meeting tomorrow:
Government Organization at 9:30 a.m. 208W
Sub Committee on Fire Departments and EMS directly following the floor session in 208W
