Thursday, April 25, 2024
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Senate Passes Three Bills

The Senate passed three bills during Wednesday’s floor session.

Senate bill 387 would extend the sunset provision of the pilot program that drug screens applicants for cash assistance until December 31, 2022. It would also give The Secretary of DHHR discretion as to how long it lasts after that date.

Senate bill 102 would give disabled veterans who earned the Purple Heart free parking at any metered spaces within a municipality in West Virginia.

Senate bill 356 would allow the written part of the driver’s license examination to be given in school driver education courses.

These bills now move to the House of Delegates for consideration.

The Senate is adjourned until tomorrow, March 4, at 11 a.m.

The afternoon’s committee schedule is below. For streaming, visit our Legislature Live page.

Pensions will meet at 2 p.m. in 451M.

Judiciary will meet at 3 p.m. in 208W.

Finance will meet at 3 p.m. today and at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow in 451M.

 

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