The Senate convened today at 11 a.m.
S. B. 477 was passed unanimously. The bill would “sunset” tax credts after being in place for five years, unless otherwise stated in statute.
Bills on Second Reading:
Bills on First Reading:
- S. B. 30
- S. B. 112
- S. B. 307
- S. B. 359
- S. B. 467
- S. B. 490
- S. B. 491
- S. B. 493
- S. B. 501
- S. B. 521
- S. B. 535
- S. B. 549
- S. B. 576
- H. B. 4024
- H. B. 4169
SCR 32, recognizing importance of industrial hemp, was taken up for immediate consideration and adopted by the body.
Also adopted by the body was S.R. 47 (Designating February 21, 2018, as WV Aviation Day), S.R. 48 (Celebrating 150th anniversary of Winfield), S.R. 49 (Designating March 11-17, 2018, as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week), and S.R. 50 (Designating February 21, 2018, as WV Local Foods Day).
The Senate is in recess until tonight at 5 p.m.
Committees meeting today:
Education immediately following floor session in 451M.
Economic Development at 12:45 p.m. 208W
Health and Human Resources at 1:30 p.m. 451M
Agriculture and Rurual Development at 2 p.m. 208W
Pensions at 2 p.m. 451M
Judiciary at 3 p.m. 208W
Finance at 3:30 p.m. 451M
Committees meeting tomorrow:
Workforce at 9 a.m. 208W
Finance at 9:30 a.m. 451M
Update 7 p.m.:
The Senate reconvened at 5:30 p.m.
The body recieved committee reports and read bills for the first time before being recommitted to committee.
Bills on First Reading:
The Senate is adjourned until tomorrow at 11 a.m.
Committees meeting today:
Education at 6:15 451M
Judiciary at 7 p.m. 208W
